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New Study Unveils High-Performance Battery Anode Material for Fast Charging and Long Cycle Life

UNIST, Korea University, and KIST create nanographene–graphite hybrid anodes to enhance Li-ion battery durability—published in Adv. Funct. Mater.

New Study Unveils High-Performance Battery Anode Material for Fast Charging and Long Cycle Life

Abstract Graphite remains the most widely used anode material for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). However, improvements are essential to meet the demand for high-performance anodes in full-cell configurations. Here, the synergistic electroche... Read More

Oct 15, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Researchers Unveil High-Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cells with Tripled Lifespan

A joint research team, affiliated with UNIST and Korea University introduce solid-state additive to significantly enhance durability.

Researchers Unveil High-Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cells with Tripled Lifespan

Abstract Liquid-state 4-tert-butylpyridine is essential for achieving high performance in n–i–p perovskite solar cells. 4-tert- Butylpyridine effectively dissolves the lithium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide dopant and stabilizes lithium... Read More

Oct 13, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Innovative Green Hydrogen Peroxide Production Achieved Without External Electricity or Solar Power

UNIST, KAIST, and Stanford researchers develop self-driven system using glycerol oxidation.

Innovative Green Hydrogen Peroxide Production Achieved Without External Electricity or Solar Power

Abstract Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is not only a key eco-friendly oxidizer but also a promising energy carrier with an energy density comparable to that of compressed hydrogen. The industrial production of H2O2 relies on the energy-intensive... Read More

Sep 22, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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UNIST Unveils FAD-Driven Electrochemical System Promises Safer, Cheaper Green Hydrogen Storage

Their findings have been published online in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental and Energy on July 2, 2025.

UNIST Unveils FAD-Driven Electrochemical System Promises Safer, Cheaper Green Hydrogen Storage

Abstract This study explored the multifaceted role of flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) in modulating proton-coupled electron transfer (PCET) processes for electrocatalysis. FAD demonstrated catalyst-dependent functionality, enhancing hydro... Read More

Sep 04, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Groundbreaking Solar Desalination Technology Converts Sunlight into Fresh Water Without External Power

This research has been selected as the back cover story of Advanced Energy Materials and published online on July 17, 2025.

Groundbreaking Solar Desalination Technology Converts Sunlight into Fresh Water Without External Power

Abstract Solar desalination offers a sustainable solution for freshwater production with minimal carbon emissions by utilizing solar energy. However, the efficiency of solar-vapor generation is often limited due to its high energy demands,... Read More

Sep 02, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Breakthrough Technology Enables Battery-Free Wearable Devices and IoT Sensors Powered Solely by Body Heat

Professor Sung-Yeon Jang in the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering at UNIST develop world's first high-performance solid-state N-type thermogalvanic cell.

Breakthrough Technology Enables Battery-Free Wearable Devices and IoT Sensors Powered Solely by Body Heat

Abstract Thermogalvanic (TG) cells are a promising technology for harvesting low-grade waste heat, but their practical applications have been hindered by low thermopower and output power density. Here, we report for the first time a solid-s... Read More

Aug 29, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Rapid Heating Technique Extends the Lifespan of High-Nickel Cathode Materials

Their findings have been published online in the prestigious journal Advanced Materials on August 4, 2025.

Their innovative sintering process suppresses unwanted particle growth, thereby enhancing battery performance.

Rapid Heating Technique Extends the Lifespan of High-Nickel Cathode Materials

Abstract High-energy density materials are essential for the advancement of next-generation lithium-ion batteries, which power a wide range of applications from portable electronics to electric vehicles. Among them, high-Nickel (Ni) layered... Read More

Aug 22, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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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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Novel Solar System Converts Nitrate in Wastewater into High-Value Ammonia

Their findings have been published online in Advanced Materials on June 22, 2025.

Novel Solar System Converts Nitrate in Wastewater into High-Value Ammonia

Abstract The photoelectrochemical nitrate reduction reaction (PEC NO3RR) potentially converts nitrate, a major water pollutant, into NH3, which is an eco-friendly, next-generation energy source. However, achieving high efficiency in the PEC... Read More

Jul 25, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils Innovative Technology for Early Detection of Short-Circuit Precursors in ASSBs

The research findings have been published online in ACS Energy Letters on June 10, 2025.

New Study Unveils Innovative Technology for Early Detection of Short-Circuit Precursors in ASSBs

Abstract A significant challenge in solid-state batteries remains the need to understand and control electrochemomechanical phenomena arising from the complex interplay between electrochemical reactions and mechanical stress within the cell... Read More

Jul 22, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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