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Regeneration of NaOH from the Spent Na<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub> Solution by Two-Compartment Bipolar Membrane Electrodialysis
2액실 바이폴라막 전기투석에 의한 폐 Na2SO4 용액에서 NaOH 재생
Youngjae Lee, Minhyuk Seo, Jaewoo Ahn
이영재, 서민혁, 안재우
Korean J. Met. Mater. 2025;63(4):281-290.   Published online 2025 Apr 5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2025.63.4.281

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With the recent introduction of various environmental policies focused on carbon neutrality has made recycling a crucial task in the electric vehicle industry. In particular, the recycling of lithium-ion batteries, a critical component of EVs, is becoming increasingly important. The process of recovering valuable metals such as lithium (Li), cobalt..... More

                
Facile Electrode Manufacturing Strategy for Ultra-Low Cobalt Consumption in Oxygen Evolution Reaction
Hee Yoon Roh, Ki-Yong Yoon, Jaehoon Jeong, Kyung-Bok Lee, Dohyung Kim, Yangdo Kim, Juchan Yang
Korean J. Met. Mater. 2025;63(2):168-176.   Published online 2025 Feb 5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2025.63.2.168

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Water splitting is a sustainable method of hydrogen production that is crucial for achieving carbon neutrality. However, the high cost of green hydrogen remains a major challenge. One strategy to reduce costs is the use of non-precious metal catalysts, such as Co, which is known for its excellent catalytic properties...... More

                
Performance Trade-Off in Nickel-Based Hydrogen Evolution Catalysts for Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis: Effects of the Nickel Oxidation State and Particle Size
음이온 교환막 수전해용 니켈 기반 수소 발생 반응 촉매의 니켈 산화수 및 입자 크기에 따른 성능 트레이드 오프 연구
Jaehun Lee, Nam In Kim, Song Jin, Junyoung Park, Jun Seok Ha, Chiho Kim, Jooyoung Lee, Yangdo Kim, Sung Mook Choi
이재훈, 김남인, 진송, 박준영, 하준석, 김치호, 이주영, 김양도, 최승목
Korean J. Met. Mater. 2025;63(2):161-167.   Published online 2025 Feb 5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2025.63.2.161

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The development of green hydrogen through anion exchange membrane water electrolysis (AEMWE) is essential for achieving carbon neutrality. Developing non-precious-metal catalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is crucial for the commercialization of AEMWE. In this study, Ni-CeO2/C catalysts were synthesized via a co-precipitation method and a reduction heat treatment..... More

                
A Study on the Treatment of Sodium Sulfate Waste Solution by Constant Current Control Bipolar Membrane Electrodialysis
정전류 제어 방식 바이폴라막 전기투석에 의한 황산나트륨 폐액 처리에 관한 연구
Minhyuk Seo, Youngjae Lee, Yeonchul Cho, Jaewoo Ahn
서민혁, 이영재, 조연철, 안재우
Korean J. Met. Mater. 2024;62(12):944-953.   Published online 2024 Nov 29
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2024.62.12.944

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As environmental pollution has intensified, the importance of recycling spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) has significantly increased. Valuable metals contained in LIBs are typically recovered through processes such as leaching, precipitation, and solvent extraction. However, these recycling processes require large amounts of sulfuric acid and caustic soda, resulting in the generation..... More

                
Development of Ternary Layered Double Hydroxide Oxygen Evolution Reaction Electrocatalyst for Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis
음이온교환막 수전해를 위한 3원계 층상 이중 수산화물 산소 발생 반응 촉매 개발
Shin-Woo Myeong, Song Jin, Chiho Kim, Jooyoung Lee, Yangdo Kim, Sung Mook Choi
명신우, 진송, 김치호, 이주영, 김양도, 최승목
Korean J. Met. Mater. 2024;62(6):472-479.   Published online 2024 May 31
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2024.62.6.472

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To achieve net zero emissions, green hydrogen should be produced via water electrolysis with renewable energy. To develop efficient anion exchange membrane water electrolyzers (AEMWE), the development of efficient and stable non-precious metal electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is essential. In this study, a high-performance ternary NiFeCo-layer double..... More

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A Study on the Treatment and Recovery of Sodium Sulfate (Na<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>) Generated When Recovering Valuable Metals (Ni, Co, Mn, Li) from Waste Lithium Ion Batteries(LIBs)
폐리튬배터리(LIBs)에서 유가금속(Ni, Co, Mn, Li) 회수 시 발생하는 황산나트륨의 처리 및 회수 연구
Yeonchul Cho, Minhyuk Seo, Youngjae Lee, Jaewoo Ahn
조연철, 서민혁, 이영재, 안재우
Korean J. Met. Mater. 2024;62(4):275-283.   Published online 2024 Mar 29
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2024.62.4.275

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Concerns have arisen regarding the high concentrations of sodium sulfate in wastewater resulting from the waste Li-ion battery wet recycling process. In addressing this issue, Bipolar electrodialysis was employed to desalinate high-concentration sodium sulfate and recover it as sulfuric acid and sodium hydroxide. The investigation encompassed various experimental variables, such..... More

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Review of Electro-catalysts Supported by Metal Oxides for Electrochemical Oxygen Reduction Reaction
금속 산화물 지지체를 이용한 산소환원반응에 대한 전기화학 촉매 연구 동향
Yoo-Jin Jo, Won Suk Jung, Boyoung Lim
조유진, 정원석, 임보영
Korean J. Met. Mater. 2023;61(4):231-241.   Published online 2023 Mar 22
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2023.61.4.231

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Global warming and air pollution have forced greater attention to new energy sources to replace fossil fuels. Among several eco-friendly energy sources, polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells have been increasingly investigated since they have zero emissions, high energy density, and high energy efficiency. Carbon-supported Pt catalyst is generally used for..... More

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Recent Studies on Bimetallic PtM Catalyst for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells
고분자 전해질 연료전지의 산소환원반응에 대한 Pt-M 합금 촉매의 최근 연구 동향
Yu-Jin Shim, Won Suk Jung
심유진, 정원석
Korean J. Met. Mater. 2021;59(10):741-752.   Published online 2021 Sep 6
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2021.59.10.741

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Due to environmental pollution and global warming, research on new energy sources that can replace fossil fuels is important. A fuel cell is an eco-friendly energy conversion system that discharges water, and uses hydrogen as fuel. Although platinum is a widely used catalyst in PEMFCs, it has commercial limitations because..... More

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Synthesis and Characterization of the Cu<sub>0.72</sub>Co<sub>2.28</sub>O<sub>4</sub> Catalyst for Oxygen Evolution Reaction in an Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzer
음이온 교환막 수전해에 사용되는 Cu0.72Co2.28O4 산소 발생 촉매의 합성 및 특성 분석
Sung Min Park, Myeong Je Jang, Yoo Sei Park, Jooyoung Lee, Jae-yeop Jeong, Jaehoon Jung, Min-Kwan Choi, Yu-Seong Noh, Min-Ho Seo, Hyung Ju Kim, Juchan Yang, Yang Do Kim, Sung Mook Choi
박성민, 장명제, 박유세, 이주영, 정재엽, 정재훈, 최민관, 노유성, 서민호, 김형주, 양주찬, 김양도, 최승목
Korean J. Met. Mater. 2020;58(1):49-58.   Published online 2019 Dec 12
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2020.58.1.49

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In this study, we investigated the morphological, crystal structural, electronic structural, and electrocatalytic properties of the inverse spinel structured copper cobalt oxide (Cu0.72Co2.28O4) catalysts. The materials were prepared by coprecipitation using various copper and cobalt precursors, and subsequent oxidation treatment. Electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, and Brunauer Emmett..... More

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Investigation of the Mechanical/Thermal Properties of Nano-Scale Silicon Nitride Membranes
나노스케일 질화규소 멤브레인의 기계적, 열적 특성 분석
Yong Ju Jang, Hyeon-Jin Shin, Seong Ju Wi, Ha Neul Kim, Gi Sung Lee, Jinho Ahn
장용주, 신현진, 위성주, 김하늘, 이기성, 안진호
Korean J. Met. Mater. 2019;57(2):124-129.   Published online 2019 Jan 9
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2019.57.2.124

Abstract
In micro/nano electro-mechanical system, silicon nitride (SiNx) membrane has been widely used in sensors, energy harvesting and optical filters because of its mechanical/chemical stability. However, it is necessary to verify mechanical and thermal properties of nanoscale SiNx membranes to ensure the desirable reliability and durability of a device because the..... More

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Evaluations of Hydrogen Permeation on Ni-SCYb Nano-Composites Membrane by Sol-Gel Methods
Min Gyeom Kim, Tae Whan Hong
Korean J. Met. Mater. 2018;56(5):406-411.   Published online 2018 May 8
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2018.56.5.406

Abstract
Industrially meaningful hydrogen production process from mixture or syngas certainly must have a cooling process, which is typically pressure swing adsorption (PSA). However, the PSA process involves an exothermic reaction during adsorption. Recently, hydrogen separation research has been in progress in order to develop a cooling process to minimize or..... More

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