In Soo-Il

Professor In Soo-Il from the Department of Energy Engineering at DGIST research interests are the synthesis, analysis and application of functional nano-materials for environmentally friendly renewable energy.

Education

Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Cambridge (2008)
M.S. Chemistry, KAIST (2003)
B.S. Chemistry, In-ha University (Early graduation with honor) (2000)

Research Interests

Synthesis, analysis and application of functional nano-materials for environmentally friendly renewable energy. The central goal being :

Photovoltaic including quantum dot devices, dye sensitized solar cells and CZTS
Solar Fuel including photocatalytic CO2 conversion to hydrocarbon fuels and water splitting for H2 generation
Microbial metabolic engineering producing energy.

Awards and Honours

DGIST Best Award for Academic Excellence 2022. 9. 6
Best Award for Academic Excellence in Energy Storage & Conversion (KSIEC) May 14. 2021
대한화학회 환경에너지분과 학술상 (KCS Award for Academic Excellence in Environmental Energy Chemistry) April. 22. 2021
KSIEC Award for Academic Excellence in Energy Storage & Conversion Oct. 29. 2020
2019 Excellent Paper Award from The Society of Korean Medicine (SKOM) Dec. 21 2019
KSIEC Award for Academic Excellence in Energy Storage & Conversion May 02 2019

Selected publications

Chaitanya B. Hiragond, Jungmyung Kim, Hwapyong Kim, Dowon Bae*, Su-Il In*, "Elemental-Doped Catalysts for Photoelectrochemical CO2 Conversion to Solar Fuels" Solar RRL 2024, 2400022. accepted (IF=7.9)
http://doi.org/10.1002/solr.202400022

Niket S. Powar, Myeongjin Jang, Min Gyu Kim, Chaitanya B. Hiragond, Junho Lee, Eunhee Gong, Hwapyong Kim, Dongyun Kim, Jin-Woo Jung, Chang-Hee Cho, Tierui Zhang, Minho Kim*, Su-Il In*, "Dynamic Ti3+ and In3+ dual active sites on In2TiO5 to enhance visible-light-driven gas-phase photocatalytic CO2 reduction" Chemical Engineering Journal 2023, 147966. accepted (IF=15.1)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1385894723066986

Yizhou Wu, Wenqi Zhou, Liang Zhou, Su-Il In, Juying Lei*, Lingzhi Wang, Jinlong Zhang, Yongdi Liu*, "Near-infrared photothermal effect enhanced heterogeneous catalysis of Co3O4/PDA composite for highly efficient activation of peroxymonosulfate to degrade antibiotic pollutants" Chemical Engineering Journal 2023, 474, 145267 (IF=15.1)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.145267

Chaitanya B. Hiragond, Sohag Biswas, Niket Suresh Powar, Junho Lee, Eunhee Gong, Hwapyong Kim, Hong Soo Kim, Jin-Woo Jung, Chang-Hee Cho, Bryan M. Wong*, Su-Il In*, “Surface‐modified Ag@Ru‐P25 for photocatalytic CO2 conversion with high selectivity over CH4 formation at the solid–gas interface”, Carbon Energy 2023, e386 (IF 20.5)
https://doi.org/10.1002/cey2.386

Niket Suresh Powar, Su-Il In*, Mariyappan Shanmugam*, “Chemically assembled 2D-van der Waals WSe2-WC heterostructured photo-anodes for electrochemical devices”, FlatChem 2023, 40, 100523 (IF 6.2)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flatc.2023.100523

For more publications, please visit: https://insuil.dgist.ac.kr/