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UNIST Achieves Commercial-Ready Artificial Photosynthesis Technology for Direct Solar-to-Hydrogen Conversion

The findings of this research have been published in Nature Communications (Impact Factor: 14.7) on May 6, 2025.

UNIST Achieves Commercial-Ready Artificial Photosynthesis Technology for Direct Solar-to-Hydrogen Conversion

Abstract An artificial leaf mimicking the function of a natural leaf has recently attracted significant attention due to its minimal space requirement and low cost compared to wired photoelectrochemical and photovoltaic-electrochemical syst... Read More

Jun 26, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Technology Developed for H2 Production from Sugarcane Waste and Sunlight

Their findings have been published in Nature Communications on March 19, 2025.

New Technology Developed for H2 Production from Sugarcane Waste and Sunlight

Abstract To commercialize the technology of photoelectrochemical hydrogen production, it is essential to surpass the US. Department of Energy target of 0.36 mmol h−1 cm−2 for 1-sun hydrogen production rate. In this study, we utilize crystal... Read More

Apr 17, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Research Paves the Way for Cost-Effective and High-Efficiency Green Hydrogen Production

The findings of this research have been published online in ACS Energy Letters on June 2, 2024.

New Research Paves the Way for Cost-Effective and High-Efficiency Green Hydrogen Production

Abstract Hydrogen production through anion-exchange membrane water electrolyzers (AEMWEs) offers cost advantages over proton-exchange membrane counterparts, mainly due to the good oxygen evolution reaction (OER) activity of platinum-group-m... Read More

Aug 05, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Groundbreaking Discovery Enables Cost-Effective and Eco-friendly Green Hydrogen Production

Their findings have been published in Advanced Materials on January 14, 2024.

Groundbreaking Discovery Enables Cost-Effective and Eco-friendly Green Hydrogen Production

Abstract Despite intensive studies over decades, the development of electrocatalysts for acidic water splitting still relies on platinum group metals, especially Pt and Ir, which are scarce, expensive, and poorly sustainable. Because such p... Read More

Jan 16, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Breakthrough Research Enhances Stability and Efficiency of Perovskite Solar Cells

The research findings have been published online in Advanced Energy Materials on November 30, 2023.

Breakthrough Research Enhances Stability and Efficiency of Perovskite Solar Cells

Abstract Tin–lead halide perovskites (TLHPs) are promising photoactive materials for photovoltaics (PVs) due to reduced toxicity and broad light absorption. However, their inherent ionic vacancies facilitate inward metal diffusion, accelera... Read More

Jan 10, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Groundbreaking Technology Developed for Improved Water Electrolysis Performance and Stability

The study findings have been published in the online version of ACS Energy Letters on October 13 and selected as the cover article.

Groundbreaking Technology Developed for Improved Water Electrolysis Performance and Stability

Abstract Developing a state-of-the-art anion exchange membrane water electrolyzer (AEMWE) for commercial H2 production remains a great challenge and is strongly dependent on the membrane electrode assembly (MEA). Herein, we report the first... Read More

Nov 28, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Researchers Develop Highly Efficient and Stable Photoelectrode for Water Splitting Using Organic Semiconductors

Their findings have been selected for the supplementary cover of ACS Energy Letters and published on June 9, 2023.

Researchers Develop Highly Efficient and Stable Photoelectrode for Water Splitting Using Organic Semiconductors

Abstract We explore the potential of employing diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) based π-conjugated OSs as a hole transport layer material in heteroatom-doped hematite (Ti–Fe2O3/Ge–Fe2O3) photoanodes for efficient photoelectrochemical water splitt... Read More

Jun 13, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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