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Boosting Seawater Battery Performance with Wood Waste-Derived Catalysts

[RESEARCH] Their findings have been published in the February 2025 issue of Chemical Engineering Journal.

Boosting Seawater Battery Performance with Wood Waste-Derived Catalysts

Abstract Seawater batteries utilizing naturally abundant seawater as the cathode material offer economic advantages. Despite their versatility, they suffer from slow kinetics and high overpotential, limiting their efficiency. Addressing thi... Read More

Feb 19, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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A Novel Hybrid Seawater Sterilization and Neutralization System

Their findings have been published in the August 2021 issue of ACS ES&T Water.

A Novel Hybrid Seawater Sterilization and Neutralization System

Seawater batteries are eco-friendly electric energy storage systems (ESS) that use natural seawater to produce and store electricity. Besides, when compared to the current lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), it is much less expensive, more enviro... Read More

Oct 01, 2021 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Unveiling Smart Buoys for Marine Environment Monitoring!

UNIST partners with KIOST and KLabs Inc. in creating prototypes of seawater battery-based smart buoys.

Unveiling Smart Buoys for Marine Environment Monitoring!

Seawater battery-based smart buoys can monitor and collect over 15 different marine data, such as salinity, pH, and water temperature, as well as the location and range of fishing grounds. As it is a promising alternative for safe and scala... Read More

Mar 17, 2021 By JooHyeon Heo News
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The Official Launch of Seawater Resources Technology Research Center

The ceremony to mark the opening of the new research center took place on November 14, 2020.

The Official Launch of Seawater Resources Technology Research Center

On November 14, UNIST held a ceremony to mark the official launch of the Seawater Resources Technology Research Center. This center is expected to serve as a renewable energy research outpost that would give the lead in bringing the Green N... Read More

Nov 17, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo News
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UNIST Seawater Battery Honored with 2020 King Munmu Marine Award!

Professor Youngsik Kim has been honored to receive the 2020 King Munmu Marine Award by North Gyeongsang Province.

UNIST Seawater Battery Honored with 2020 King Munmu Marine Award!

Youngsik Kim, Professor in the School of Energy and Chemical Engieering at UNIST has been selected as a recipient of the 2020 King Munmu Marine Award by North Gyeongsang Province. The winners were honored at the annual King Munmu Marine Awa... Read More

Aug 06, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo People
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UNIST to Sign Cooperation MoU with KIOST and North Gyeongsang Province

The signing ceremony of MoU among UNIST, KIOST, and North Gyeongsang Province took place on May 22, 2020.

UNIST to Sign Cooperation MoU with KIOST and North Gyeongsang Province

A new door has been opened for UNIST’s seawater battery technology, as it is expected to be utilized in many areas of the marine environmental studies in the islands of Ulleungdo and Dokdo. On May 22, UNIST Seawater Resources Technolo... Read More

May 26, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo News
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UNIST Promotes the Economic Vitality of Regional Businesses, Together with Ulsan City

The business briefing on the infrastructure construction project for seawater battery and marine equipment demonstration will take place on May 22, 2020.

UNIST Promotes the Economic Vitality of Regional Businesses, Together with Ulsan City

UNIST and Ulsan Metropolitan City will hold a business briefing on the infrastructure construction project in relation to seawater-based batteries and marine equipment demonstration, as part of the 2020 Regional Vitality Project that suppor... Read More

May 20, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo News
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The 2019 UNIST-Harvard SEAS Summer Exchange Program Ended with Great Success!

The UNIST-Harvard SEAS Summer Exchange Program was held from June 19 to July 19, 2019.

The 2019 UNIST-Harvard SEAS Summer Exchange Program Ended with Great Success!

A summer exchange program, operated by UNIST and and Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), ended with great success. The program, which consisted of four weeks of intensive hands-on education, created ne... Read More

Jul 22, 2019 By JooHyeon Heo People
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World-renowned Journal, Advanced Materials Pays Special Attention to UNIST

Advanced Materials publishes a special issue, highlighting some of the outstanding works of UNIST.

World-renowned Journal, Advanced Materials Pays Special Attention to UNIST

An international scientific journal that covers a broad spectrum of materials science research has published a special issue, highlighting some of the outstanding works of UNIST. Published on May 17, this special issue presents examples of... Read More

May 17, 2019 By JooHyeon Heo News
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UNIST-Harvard SEAS Promote Cultural Awareness in Engineering Education

The 2018 UNIST-Harvard SEAS Summer Exchange Program was held from June 25 to July 13, 2018.

UNIST-Harvard SEAS Promote Cultural Awareness in Engineering Education

Engineering students from Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) visited UNIST to partake in the 2018 UNIST and Harvard SEAS Summer Exchange Program. The UNIST and Harvard SEAS Summer Exchange Program is a... Read More

Jul 09, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo News
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