Dong Hyun Kim Professor
Education
B.Sc. Seoul National Univ. (1975) / M.Sc. KAIST (1977) / Ph. D. "IST (1980)
Career
Research Associate, University of Waterloo, Canada (1981-1982)
Senior Researcher, Korea Institute of Energy Research (1983-1985)
Visiting Scholar, University of New
South Wales, Australia (1994-1995, 2002)
Contact: Tel. +82-53-950-5617
E-mail: dhkim@knu.ac.kr
Research Statement
- Hydrogen production by steam reforming of hydrocarbons
- Preferential oxidation of CO in excess hydrogen for CO clean up
- Development of isothermal reactors for steam reforming and CO oxidation
- Development of catalysts for medium temperature watergas-shift reaction
Selected Publications
- "Steam reforming of methanol over structured catalysts prepared by electroless deposition of Cu and Zn on
anodically oxidized alumina." , International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (201 5), 40(6), 2509-2517.
- "Steam reforming of methanol over copper loaded anodized aluminum oxide (AAO) prepared through
electrodeposition", Journal of Power Sources (2014), 268, 88-95.
- "Preferential CO oxidation over Cu0-Ce02 in excess hydrogen: Effectiveness factors of catalyst particles
and temperature window for CO removal", International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (2013), 38(1 1), 4429-4436.
- "Global approximations of unsteady-state adsorption, diffusion, and reaction in a porous catalyst", AIChE Journal (2013), 59(7), 2540-2548.
- "High-order approximations for unsteady-state diffusion and reaction in slab, cylinder and sphere catalyst", Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering (2012), 29(1), 42-48.
Projects
- Development of methanol autothermal reformer
- Development of catalysts for water-gas-shift reaction and methanol reforming
Textbook
Advances in Fuel Cells, Ch. 7. "Methanol reforming processes" , Elsevier (2007)
Patents
"Methanol autothermal reformer for hydrogen production" Reg. No. 1004981590000 (2005)
Collaborative research
Korea-South Africa collaborative project, "Fuel cell systems and hydrogen" 2011-2014.
Invited talks
"A highly conductive honeycomb reactor for methanol autothermal reforming", Osaka University 2010, 1 1. 16