Publications
Research Papers
Journal of the American Chemical Society
[53] Understanding the Dynamics Governing Electrocatalytic Hydrodeoxygenation of Lignin Bio-Oil to Hydrocarbons
Jialu Wang, Man Ho Han, Kezia Langie, Da Hye Won, Mi-Young Lee, Cheoulwoo Oh, Hyo Sang Jeon, Jai Hyun Koh, Hyung-Suk Oh, Dong Ki Lee, and Woong Hee Lee*
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2025, Accepted
ACS Energy Letters
[52] Unveiling Key Descriptors of Ionomer Materials for Enhanced Electrochemical CO2 Reduction
Wonsang Jung,‡ Sang-Hun Shin,‡ Sejin Park,‡ Younghyun Chae, Ung Lee, Hye Jin Cho, Sungjun Kim, Yun Jeong Hwang*, Jang Yong Lee*, and Da Hye Won*
ACS Energy Lett., 2025, 10, 620-628 [Link]
ACS Catalysis
[51] Discovering the origin of catalyst performance and degradation of electrochemical CO2 reduction through interpretable machine learning
Daeun Shin,‡ Hakan Karasu,‡ Kyojin Jang, Changsoo Kim, Kyeongsu Kim, Dongjin Kim, Young Jin Sa, Ki Bong Lee, Keun Hwa Chae, Il Moon*, Da Hye Won*, Jonggoel Na*, and Ung Lee*
ACS Catal., 2025, Accepted (Supplementary Cover)
Nature Communications
[50] Exploring the Influence of Cell Configurations on Cu Catalyst Reconstruction during CO2 Electroreduction
Woong Choi,‡ Younghyun Chae,‡ Ershuai Liu, Dongjin Kim, Walter S. Drisdell, Hyung-suk Oh, Jai Hyun Koh, Dong Ki Lee, Ung Lee, and Da Hye Won*
Nat. Commun., 2024, 15, 8345, [Link]
Joule
[49] Spatiotemporal active phase evolution for CO2 electrocatalysis
Juwon Kim,‡ Si Young Lee,‡ Se-Jun Kim,‡ Bonho Koo, Jinkyu Chung, Danwon Lee, Subin Choi, Ji Min Kim, Sungjae Seo, Karl Adrian Gandionco, Sugeun Jo, Namdong Kim, Hyun-Joon Shin, Keun Hwa Chae, Da Hye Won, Matthew A. Marcus, David A. Shapiro, Shu-Chih Haw, Daan Hein Alsem, Norman J. Salmon, Byoung Koun Min, Hyungjun Kim*, Yun Jeong Hwang*, and Jongwoo Lim*
Joule, 2024, 8, 1-13, [Link]
Journal of Cleaner Production
[48] Investigation of the sustainable production of ethylene oxide by electrochemical conversion: Techno-economic assessment and CO2 emissions
Ji Eun Yoon, Ki Bong Lee, Chun-Jae Yoo, Byoung Koun Min, Dong Ki Lee, Da Hye Won, Sangwon Kim, Jong-Ho Moon, Changsoo Kim,* and Ung Lee*
J. Clean. Prod., 2024, 475, 143539 [Link]
Advanced Science
[47] Impact of Side Chains in 1-n-Alkylimidazolium Ionomers on Cu-Catalyzed Electrochemical CO2 Reduction
Young In Song, Bohak Yoon, Chanwoo Lee, Dogyeong Kim, Man Ho Han, Hyungu Han, Woong Hee Lee, Da Hye Won, Jung Kyu Kim,* Hyo Sang Jeon,* and Jai Hyun Koh*
Adv. Sci, 2024, 2406281, [Link]
Advanced Functional Materials
[46] Mechanistic Insights into the Role of Elements in Ni-Co-P Catalysts for Electrochemical Conversion of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid
Jongin Woo, Jinu Choi, Juhyung Choi, Mi-Young Lee, Eunji Kim, Sang Yun, Suhwan Yoo, Eunchong Lee, Ung Lee, Da Hye Won, Jong Hyeok Park, Yun Jeong Hwang,* Jong Suk Yoo,* and Dong Ki Lee*
Adv. Fun. Mater., 2024, 2413951 [Link]
Nano Energy
[45] Exploring the Critical Role of Binders in Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reactions
Younghyun Chae, Hyunwook Kim, Dong Ki Lee, Ung Lee, and Da Hye Won*
Nano Energy, 2024, 130, 110134 [Link]
Chemical Engineering Journal
[44] A new circulation in glycolysis of polyethylene terephthalate using MOF-based catalysts for environmental sustainability of plastic
Duong Dinh Pham, Dat-Nguyen Vo,* Mai Thanh Phong, Huu Hieu Nguyen, Trung Nguyen-Thoi, Thuy-Phuong T. Pham, Duy Ha Le Phuong, Le Kim Hoang Pham, Da Hye Won, Dang Le Tri Nguyen,* and Tung M. Nguyen*
Chem. Eng. J, 2024, 490, 151667 [Link]
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
[43] Advances in the Direct Electro-Conversion of Captured CO2 into Valuable Products
Kezia Langie,‡ Gwangsu Bak,‡ Ung Lee, Dong Ki Lee, Chan Woo Lee, Yun Jeong Hwang,* and Da Hye Won*
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2024, 12, 10597-10613 [Link]
Joule
[42] Accelerating the net-zero economy with CO2-hydrogenated formic acid production: Process development and pilot plant demonstration
Changsoo Kim, Kwangho Park, Hyeonggeon Lee, Jaehyung Im, Denis Usosky, Kyungjae Tak, Damdae Park, Wonsuk Chung, Donggu Han, Jieun Yoon, Heewon Lee, Hyunyoung Kim, Margareth, Juyeong Jung, Da Hye Won, Chun-Jae Yoo, Ki Bong Lee, Kwang-Deog Jung*, and Ung Lee*
Joule, 2024, 8, 693-713 [Link]
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
[41] Embedding nickel diselenide in carbon derived from biomass and its electrocatalytic activity for hydrogen
Tung M. Nguyen, Minh X. Tran, Tuan Van Nguyen, Huyen Tran Dang, Quyet V. Le, Soo Young Kim, Thang Phan Nguyen, Da Hye Won, and Dang L.T. Nguyen*
Int. J. Hydrog. Energy, 2024, 52, 709-717 [Link]
Joule
[40] CO2 electroreduction to multicarbon products from carbonate capture liquid
Geonhui Lee, Armin Sedighian Rasouli, Byoung-Hoon Lee, Jinqiang Zhang, Da Hye Won, Yurou Celine Xiao, Jonathan P. Edwards, Mi Gyoung Lee, Eui Dae Jung, Fatemeh Arabyarmohammadi, Hengzhou Liu, Ivan Grigioni, Jehad Abed, Tartela Alkayyali, Shijie Liu, Ke Xie, Rui Kai Miao, Sungjin Park, Roham Dorakhan, Yong Zhao, Colin P. O'Brien, Zhu Chen, David Sinton, and Edward Sargent*
Joule, 2023, 7 (6), 1-12 [Link]
Advanced Energy Materials
[39] CuIr Nanoparticles for Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 to t-BuOH
Jinwoo Park, Youngjo Choi, Ho Chang Song, Seung-Hoon Kim, Kyeong-Mi Bang, Hyung Chul Ham, Nak-Kyoon Kim, Da Hye Won, Byoung Koun Min, Sung Jong Yoo, Woong Kim*
Adv. Energy. Mater., 2023, 13 (22), 2300749 [Link]
Current Opinion in Electrochemistry
[38] Exploring the Recent Developments in Membrane Electrode Assembly Electrolyzer for the Conversion of CO2 to CO
Dongjin Kim, Younghyun Chae, Ung Lee, Woong Kim, and Da Hye Won*
Curr. Opin. Electrochem., 2023, 39, 101295 [Link]
ACS Energy Letters
[37] Membrane engineering reveals descriptors of CO2 electroreduction in an electrolyzer
Seok Hwan Yang,‡ Wonsang Jung,‡ Hyeonggeon Lee,‡ Sang-Hun Shin, Seung Jae Lee, Min Suc Cha, Woong Choi, Seong-Geun Oh, Ki Bong Lee, Ung Lee*, Da Hye Won* and Jang Yong Lee*
ACS Energy Letters, 2023, 8 (4), 1976 [Link]
Nano Energy
[36] The green-ol (green-alcohol) economy
Woong Hee Lee, Kyeongsu Kim, Jai Hyun Koh, Dong Ki Lee, Da Hye Won, Hyung-Suk Oh, Ung Lee, and Byoung Koun Min*
Nano Energy, 2023, 110, 108373 [Link]
Advanced Energy Materials
[35] Amorphous TiO2 Passivating Contacts for Cu (In, Ga)(S, Se)2 Ultrathin Solar Cells: Defect‐State‐Mediated Hole Conduction
Gi Soon Park, SeungJe Lee, Da-Seul Kim, Sang Yeun Park, Jai Hyun Koh, Da Hye Won, Phillip Lee, Young Rag Do*, and Byoung Koun Min*
Adv. Energy Mater., 2023, 13 (8), 2203183 [Link]
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
[34] Tailoring electrochemical CO2 reduction via substrate-induced gas diffusion
Younghyun Chae,‡ Kyeongsu Kim,‡ Hyewon Yun, Dongjin Kim, Wonsang Jung, Yun Jeong Hwang, Ung Lee, Dong Ki Lee, Byoung Koun Min, Woong Choi* and Da Hye Won*
J. Mater. Chem. A., 2023, 11, 7025-7033 [Link]
Nature Communications
[33] Toward economical application of carbon capture and utilization technology with near-zero carbon emission
Kezia Megagita Gerby Langie,‡ Kyungjae Tak,‡ Changsoo Kim, Hee Won Lee, Kwangho Park, Dongjin Kim, Wonsang Jung, Chan Woo Lee, Hyung-Suk Oh, Dong Ki Lee, Jai Hyun Koh, Byoung Koun Min, Da Hye Won* and Ung Lee*
Nat. Commun., 2022, 13, 7482 [Link]
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
[32] Synergistic bimetallic CuPd oxide alloy electrocatalyst for ammonia production from the electrochemical nitrate reaction
Wonsang Jung,‡ Jaewoo Jeong,‡ Younghyun Chae, Woong Hee Lee, Young-Jin Ko , Keun Hwa Chae, Hyung-suk Oh, Ung Lee, Dong Ki Lee, Byoung Koun Min, Hyeyoung Shin,* Yun Jeong Hwang,* and Da Hye Won*
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2022, 10, 23760-23769 [Link]
Nature Communications
[31] A Unifying Mechanism for Cation Effect Modulating C1 and C2 Productions from CO2 Electroreduction
Seung-Jae Shin,‡ Hansol Choi,‡ Stefan Ringe, Da Hye Won, Hyung-Suk Oh, Dong Hyun Kim, Taemin Lee, Dae-Hyun Nam, Hyungjun Kim,* and Chang Hyuck Choi*
Nat. Commun., 2022, 13, 5482 [Link]
Advanced Energy Materials
[30] Real-Time Mimicking the Electronic Structure of N-Coordinated Ni Single Atoms: NiS-Enabled Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 to CO
Man Ho Han, Dongjin Kim, Sangkuk Kim, Seung-Ho Yu, Da Hye Won, Byoung Koun Min, Keun Hwa Chae, Woong Hee Lee*, and Hyung-Suk Oh*
Adv. Energy Mater., 2022, 12 (35), 2201843 [Link]
ACS Energy Letters
[29] Origin of Hydrogen Incorporated into Ethylene during Electrochemical CO2 Reduction in Membrane Electrode Assembly
Woong Choi,‡ Seongho Park,‡ Wonsang Jung,‡ Da Hye Won, Jonggeol Na*, and Yun Jeong Hwang*
ACS Energy Lett. 2022, 7 (3), 939-945 [Link]
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
[28] Microenvironments of Cu Catalysts in Zero-gap Membrane Electrode Assembly for Efficient CO2 Electrolysis to C2+ Products
Woong Choi,‡ Yongjun Choi,‡ Eunsuh Choi, Hyewon Yun, Wonsang Jung, Woong Hee Lee, Hyung-Suk Oh, Da Hye Won, Jonggeol Na,* and Yun Jeong Hwang*
J. Mater. Chem. A. 2022, 10, 10363-10372 [Link]
ACS Energy Letters
[27] Electrocatalytic Reduction of Low Concentrations of CO2 Gas in a Membrane Electrode Assembly Electrolyzer
Dongjin Kim, Woong Choi, Hee Won Lee, Si Young Lee, Yongjun Choi, Dong Ki Lee, Woong Kim, Jonggeol Na, Ung Lee, Yun Jeong Hwang,* and Da Hye Won*
ACS Energy Lett. 2021, 6 (10), 3488-3495 [Link]
Electrochimica Acta
[26] Understanding Morphological Degradation of Ag nanoparticle during Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reaction by Identical Location Observation
Hyewon Yun, Jiwon Kim, Woong Choi, Man Ho Han, Jong Hyeok Park, Hyung-suk Oh, Da Hye Won, Kyungwon Kwak, and Yun Jeong Hwang*
Electrochmica Acta 2021, 371, 137795 [Link]
Journal of the American Chemical Society
[25] Identification of Single-Atom Ni Site Active toward Electrochemical CO2 Conversion to CO
Haesol Kim,‡ Dongyup Shin,‡ Woojin Yang,‡ Da Hye Won,‡ Hyung-Suk Oh, Min Wook Chung, Donghyuk Jeong, Sun Hee Kim, Keun Hwa Chae, Ji Yeon Ryu, Junseong Lee, Sung June Cho, Jiwon Seo,* Hyungjun Kim,* and Chang Hyuck Choi*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143 (2), 925-933 [Link]
ACS Energy Letters
[24] CO2 Electroreduction to Formate at a Partial Current Density of 930 mA cm–2 with InP Colloidal Quantum Dot Derived Catalysts
Ivan Grigioni, Laxmi Kishore Sagar, Yuguang C Li, Geonhui Lee, Yu Yan, Koen Bertens, Rui Kai Miao, Xue Wang, Jehad Abed, Da Hye Won, F Pelayo García de Arquer, Alexander H Ip, David Sinton, and Edward H Sargent*
ACS Energy Lett. 2021, 6 (1), 79-84 [Link]
Small
[23] Morphological–Electrical Property Relation in Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2 Solar Cells: Significance of Crystal Grain Growth and Band Grading by Potassium Treatment
Joo‐Hyun Kim,‡ Min Kyu Kim,‡ Abay Gadisa, Samuel J Stuard, Masrur Morshed Nahid, Soyeong Kwon, Soohyun Bae, Byoungwoo Kim, Gi Soon Park, Da Hye Won, Dong Ki Lee, Dong‐Wook Kim, Tae Joo Shin, Young Rag Do, Jihyun Kim, Won Jun Choi, Harald Ade,* and Byoung Koun Min*
Small 2020, 16 (48), 2003865 [Link]
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
[22] Boosting Solar Cell Performance via Centrally Localized Ag in Solution-Processed Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2 Thin Film Solar Cells
Byungwoo Kim, Gi Soon Park, Joo-Hyun Kim, Sang Yeun Park, Da-Seul Kim, Dong Ki Lee, Da Hye Won, Soyeong Kwon, Dong-Wook Kim, Yoonmook Kang, Chaehwan Jeong, and Byoung Koun Min*
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2020, 12 (32), 36082-36091 [Link]
ACS Catalysis
[21] Mass Transport Control by Surface Graphene Oxide for Selective CO Production from Electrochemical CO2 Reduction
Dang Le Tri Nguyen,‡ Chan Woo Lee,‡ Jonggeol Na,‡ Min-Cheol Kim, Nguyen Dien Kha Tu, Si Young Lee, Young Jin Sa, Da Hye Won, Hyung-Suk Oh, Heesuk Kim, Byoung Koun Min, Sang Soo Han, Ung Lee,* and Yun Jeong Hwang*
ACS Catal. 2020, 10 (5), 3222-3231 [Link]
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
[20] Catalyst Design Strategies for Stable Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reaction
Woong Choi, Da Hye Won, and Yun Jeong Hwang*
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, 8, 15341-15357 [Link]
Carbon Energy
[19] Progress in Development of Electrocatalyst for CO2 Conversion to Selective CO Production
Dang Le Tri Nguyen,‡ Younghye Kim,‡ Yun Jeong Hwang*, and Da Hye Won*
Carbon Energy 2020, 2 (1), 72-98 [Link]
ACS Energy Letters
[18] Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2 Photocathodes with a Grown-In CuxS Catalyst for Solar Water Splitting
Byungwoo Kim, Gi Soon Park, Yun Jeong Hwang, Da Hye Won, Woong Kim, Dong Ki Lee,* and Byoung Koun Min*
ACS Energy Lett. 2019, 4 (12), 2937-2944 [Link]
ACS Energy Letters
[17] Turning Harmful Deposition of Metal Impurities into Activation of Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Catalyst toward Durable Electrochemical CO2 Reduction
Chanyeon Kim, Yoong-Kee Choe, Da Hye Won, Ung Lee, Hyung-Suk Oh, Dong Ki Lee, Chang Hyuck Choi, Sungho Yoon, Woong Kim, Yun Jeong Hwang,* and Byoung Koun Min*
ACS Energy Lett. 2019, 4 (9), 2343-2350 [Link]
ACS Energy Letters
[16] Metal–oxide interfaces for selective electrochemical C–C coupling reactions
Chan Woo Lee, Seung-Jae Shin, Hyejin Jung, Dang Le Tri Nguyen, Si Young Lee, Woong Hee Lee, Da Hye Won, Min Gyu Kim, Hyung-Suk Oh, Taehwan Jang, Hyungjun Kim, Byoung Koun Min,* and Yun Jeong Hwang*
ACS Energy Lett. 2019, 4 (9), 2241-2248 [Link]
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
[15] Achieving tolerant CO2 electro-reduction catalyst in real water matrix
Da Hye Won, Hyeyoung Shin, Min Wook Chung, Hyejin Jung, Keun Hwa Chae, Hyung-Suk Oh, Yun Jeong Hwang,* and Byoung Koun Min*
Appl. Catal. B: Environ. 2019, 258, 117961 [Link]
Journal of the American Chemistry Society
[14] Electrochemical Fragmentation of Cu2O Nanoparticles Enhancing Selective C–C Coupling from CO2 Reduction Reaction
Hyejin Jung, Si Young Lee, Chan Woo Lee, Min Kyung Cho, Da Hye Won, Cheonghee Kim, Hyung-Suk Oh, Byoung Koun Min,* and Yun Jeong Hwang*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 11, 4624-4633 [Link]
Journal of the American Chemistry Society
[13] Carbon Monoxide as a Promoter of Atomically Dispersed Platinum Catalyst in Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
Han Chang Kwon,‡ Minho Kim,‡ Jan-Philipp Grote, Sung June Cho, Min Wook Chung, Haesol Kim, Da Hye Won, Aleksandar R Zeradjanin, Karl JJ Mayrhofer, Minkee Choi, Hyungjun Kim,* and Chang Hyuck Choi*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140 (47), 16198-16205 [Link]
Catalysis Communications
[12] Effect of Halides on Nanoporous Zn-based Catalysts for Highly Efficient Electroreduction of CO2 to CO
Dang Le Tri Nguyen, Michael Shincheon Jee, Da Hye Won, Hyung-Suk Oh, Byoung Koun Min, Yun Jeong Hwang
Catal. Commun. 2018, 114, 109-113 [Link]
ChemElectroChem
[11] Understanding CO2 Reduction to Selective CO on Modified Carbon Electrocatalysts
Hyejin Jung, Si Young Lee, Da Hye Won, Sang Youn Chae, Hyung-Suk Oh, Byoung Koun Min, and Yun Jeong Hwang*
ChemElectroChem 2018, 5, 1615-1621 [Link]
Topics in Catalysis
[10] Facile and Cost Effective Synthesis of Oxide-Derived Silver Catalyst Electrodes via Chemical Solution Deposition for CO2 Electro-Reduction
Eduardus Budi Nursanto,‡ Da Hye Won,‡ Michael Shincheon Jee, Haeri Kim, Nak-Kyoon Kim, Kwang Deog Jung, Yun Jeong Hwang,* and Byoung Koun Min*
Topics in Catalysis 2018, 61, 389-396 [Link]
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
[9] Selective CO2 Reduction on Zinc Electrocatalyst: The Effect of Zinc Oxidation State Induced by Pretreatment Environment
Dang Le Tri Nguyen, Michael Shincheon Jee, Da Hye Won, Hyejin Jung, Hyung-Suk Oh, Byoung Koun Min, and Yun Jeong Hwang*
ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2017, 5 (12), 11377-11386 [Link]
ACS Catalysis
[8] Facile CO2 Electro-reduction to Formate via Oxygen Bidentate Intermediate Stabilized by High-index Planes of Bi Dendrite Catalyst
Jai Hyun Koh,‡ Da Hye Won,‡ Taedaehyeong Eom,‡ Nak-Kyoon Kim, Kwang Deog Jung, Hyungjun Kim, Yun Jeong Hwang,* and Byoung Koun Min*
ACS Catal. 2017, 7 (8), 5071-5077 [Link]
Angewandte Chemie International Edition
[7] Highly Efficient, Selective, and Stable CO2 Electroreduction on a Hexagonal Zn Catalyst
Da Hye Won, Hyeyoung Shin, Jaekang Koh, Jaehoon Chung, Hee Sang Lee, Hyungjun Kim,* and Seong Ihl Woo*
Angew. Chem. 2016, 55 (32), 9297-9300 [Link]
Journal of CO2 Utilization
[6] Amide Linked Conjugated Porous Polymers for Effective CO2 Capture and Separation
Narmadha Manoranjan, Da Hye Won, Jihan Kim, and Seong Ihl Woo*
J. CO2 Util. 2016, 16, 486-491 [Link]
Chemistry of Materials
[5] Sulfur Doped g-C3N4/BiVO4 Composite Photocatalyst for Water Oxidation under Visible Light
Hyung Jun Kong, Da Hye Won, Jungmo Kim, and Seong Ihl Woo*
Chem. Mater. 2016, 28 (5), 1318-1324 [Link]
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
[4] Hierarchical Cu pillar electrodes for electrochemical CO2 reduction to formic acid with low overpotential
Jaehoon Chung, Da Hye Won, Jaekang Koh, Eun-Hee Kim, and Seong Ihl Woo*
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2016, 18, 6252-6258 [Link]
ChemSusChem
[3] Rational Design of a Hierarchical Tin Dendrite Electrode for Efficient Electrochemical Reduction of CO2
Da Hye Won,‡ Chang Hyuck Choi,‡ Jaehoon Chung, Min Wook Chung, Eun‐Hee Kim, and Seong Ihl Woo*
ChemSusChem 2015, 8, 3092-3098 [Link]
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
[2] Photoelectrochemical Production of Useful Fuels from Carbon Dioxide on a Polypyrrole-coated p-ZnTe Photocathode under Visible Light Irradiation
Da Hye Won, Jaehoon Chung, Sung Hyeon Park, Eun-Hee Kim, and Seong Ihl Woo*
J. Mater. Chem. A 2015, 3, 1089-1095 [Link]
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
[1] Photoelectrochemical Production of Formic acid and Methanol from Carbon Dioxide on Metal-decorated CuO/Cu2O-layered Thin Films under Visible Light Irradiation
Da Hye Won,‡ Chang Hyuck Choi,‡ Jaehoon Chung, and Seong Ihl Woo*
Appl. Catal. B: Environ. 2014, 158-159, 217-223 [Link]