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Researchers Develop Innovative Method to Store Hydrogen Using Waste Polystyrene

The findings were published as a back cover of the August 2025 issue of ACS Catalysis.

Researchers Develop Innovative Method to Store Hydrogen Using Waste Polystyrene

Abstract To address the dual challenges of plastic waste management and sustainable hydrogen storage, we propose an innovative strategy to upcycle post-consumer polystyrene (PS) waste into liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHCs). The proce... Read More

Aug 19, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Safe and Efficient Method for Synthesizing Allenes in New Drug Development

The findings of this research have been published in the online version of ACS Catalysis on May 28, 2024.

Safe and Efficient Method for Synthesizing Allenes in New Drug Development

Abstract Three-component reductive dicarbofunctionalization reactions of 1,3-enynes have been rarely reported because of the intricate control of chemo- and regioselectivity required, coupled with a limited understanding of radical and cata... Read More

Oct 21, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Findings on Transforming Carbon Dioxide into Sustainable Jet Fuel

Their findings have been published online in ACS Catalysis on August 9, 2024.

New Findings on Transforming Carbon Dioxide into Sustainable Jet Fuel

Abstract Catalytic CO2 hydrogenation facilitated by Fe3O4 produces long-chain hydrocarbons and light olefins through the combination of the reverse water–gas shift reaction and Fischer–Tropsch synthesis in a single reactor. Complementing Fe... Read More

Sep 27, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Unlocking the Impact of Solvents on Catalytic C–H Bond Oxidation by Copper(II)–Alkylperoxo Complex

Their findings have been published in the online version of ACS Catalysis on February 20, 2024.

Unlocking the Impact of Solvents on Catalytic C–H Bond Oxidation by Copper(II)–Alkylperoxo Complex

Abstract Oxidation of unactivated alkanes, which requires substantial energy for conversion to valuable organic chemicals, is a major challenge in both industry and academia. Herein, we describe how solvents affect and improve the catalytic... Read More

Feb 27, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Enhancing Bifunctional Electrocatalytic Activities via Metal d-Band Center Lift Induced by Oxygen Vacancy on the Subsurface of Perovskites

Their findings have been published in ACS Catalysis on March 24, 2020.

Enhancing Bifunctional Electrocatalytic Activities via Metal d-Band Center Lift Induced by Oxygen Vacancy on the Subsurface of Perovskites

A research team, jointly led by Professor Gun-Tae Kim and Professor Jun-Hee Lee in the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering at UNIST has succeded in developing high-performance perovskite oxide catalysts, using late transition metal ox... Read More

May 11, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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A Novel Biofuel System for Hydrogen Production from Biomasss

Their findings have been published in ACS Catalyst January 3, 2020.

A Novel Biofuel System for Hydrogen Production from Biomasss

A novel technology has been developed for hydrogen production from the process, which involves electron that is produced during the decomposition of biomass such as waste wood. The result produced after biomass decomposition is a high value... Read More

Jan 22, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Scientists Introduce Novel Synthetic Strategy for PINERs

Their findings have been published in the February 2019 issue of ACS Catalysis.

Scientists Introduce Novel Synthetic Strategy for PINERs

A new study, affiliated with UNIST has introduced an artificial catalytic reactor that can take control of chemical reactions inside living cells, as desired. Besides, the new material capable of remotely controlling the near-infrared (NIR)... Read More

Jan 31, 2019 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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