Professor

Taekyung Yu Professor
- Degree
- Seoul National University Doctor of Engineering
- Interest
- Nanocatalyst, Nanomaterial
Education
Ph.D. Seoul National University, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea, 2008.2
B.S. Seoul National University, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea, 2002.2
Career
- Professor, Kyung Hee University, Korea, 2012-present
- Research Professor, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, 2011-2012
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Washington University in St. Louis, USA, 2010-2011
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Seoul National University, Korea, 2009
Paper
Select Publications
- Paradox of thiourea: A false-positive and promoter for electrochemical nitrogen reduction on nickel sulfide catalysts, Appl. Catal. B, 328, 122485 (2023)
- Synthesis of metal cation doped nanoparticles for single atom alloy catalysts using spontaneous cation exchange, J. Mater. Chem. A, 11, 2857-2867 (2023)
- Studies on morphology changes of copper sulfide nanoparticles in a continuous Couette-Taylor reactor, Chem. Eng. J., 359, 1436-1441 (2019).
- Aqueous-phase synthesis of metal hydroxide nanoplates and platinum/nickel hydroxide hybrid nanostructures and their enhanced electrocatalytic properties, Appl. Catal. B, 225, 238-242 (2018)
- Galvanic replacement reactions in metal oxide nanocrystals, Science, 340, 964-968 (2013)
Conference
- Editor, Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2021-present
- Guest Editor, Catalysis, 2020-2021
- 한국화학공학회 에너지환경 부문 운영위원, 2021-present
- 한국화학공학회 재료부문 운영위원, 2022-present
- 한국공업화학회 콜로이드 분과 운영위원, 2022-present
- 한국공업화학회 평의원, 2018-present
- 한국화학공학회 평의원, 2018-present
Interest
- Synthesis of nanocatalysts for water electroysis
- Synthesis of nanocatalsyts for electrocatalytic/catalytic reaction
- Nanomaterials for biomedical engineering
- Design of large-scale synthetic process of nanoparticles