
Energy Materials & Crystallography Lab

Assistant Professor
Department of Nanotechnology Engineering
Pukyong National University (PKNU)
Office : Room 1304, Building. Eng. 1
Tel. : (+82)-51-629-6395
Prof. Munseok S. Chae, Ph.D. (채문석, 蔡汶錫 )
Professional Career

2023 - 2025, Assistant Professor
Dept. of Nanotechnology Engineering, PKNU, South Korea

2021 - 2023, Senior research engineer
Adv. Battery Devel. Team, Research Center, Hyundai Motor Company

2019 - 2020, Postdoctoral Fellow
Bar-Ilan Univ., Israel
(Prof. Doron Aurbach Group) - website, google scholar
Education


2014 - 2019, Ph.D.
DGIST, South Korea
(Prof. Seung-Tae Hong Group) - website, google scholar
2010 - 2014, B.S.
Kyungpook Nat. Univ., South Korea
Selected Publications
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"Monoclinic Silver Vanadate (Ag0.33V2O5) as a High-Capacity Stable Cathode Material for Aqueous Manganese Batteries" Advanced Science (2024)
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"New Mn electrochemistry for rechargeable aqueous batteries: promising directions based on preliminary results" Energy & Environmental Materials (2024)
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"Magnesium ions storage in molybdenum oxide structures examined as a promising cathode material for rechargeable magnesium batteries" Small Structures (2024)
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"Novel Layered Iron Vanadate as a Stable High-voltage Cathode Material for Nonaqueous Magnesium-Ion Batteries" Chemical Engineering Journal (2023)
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"High Performance Aqueous and Nonaqueous Ca-ion Cathodes based on Fused-ring Aromatic Carbonyl Compounds" ACS Energy Letters (2021)
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"Anomalous Sodium Storage Behavior in Al/F Dual-Doped P2-Type Sodium Manganese Oxide Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries" Advanced Energy Materials (2020)
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"Vacancy-Driven High Rate Capabilities in Calcium-Doped Na0.4MnO2 Cathode for Aqueous Sodium-Ion Batteries" Advanced Energy Materials (2020)
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"The Sodium Storage Mechanism in Tunnel-type Na0.44MnO2 Cathodes and the Way to Ensure their Durable Operation" Advanced Energy Materials (2020)
Awards & Honors
2018 Excellent Research Award 2018, DGIST
2017 Best Poster Award, APGC2017
2017 Poster Award, The Korean Chemical Society
2015 Research Innovation Award, DGIST
2014 Poster Award, LBNL-DGIST Future Energy Materials Workshop
2013 Poster Award(1), KIEEME Annual Summer Conference
2013 Poster Award(2), KIEEME Annual Summer Conference
Lectures
General Chem., (1-1, Undergraduate School)
Materials Sci. & Eng., (2-1, Undergraduate School)
Solid State Chemistry (3-1, Undergraduate School)
Analytical Chem. (3-2, Undergraduate School)
Instrumental Analysis (4-1, Undergraduate School)
Crystallography, (4-2, Undergraduate School)
Adv. Instrumental Analysis 1 and 2 (Graduate School)
Adv. Analytical Chem. (Graduate School)
Post-LIBs (Graduate School)
Scholarly Activities
Journal peer reviewer: Nature Commun., Adv. Mater., Adv. Energy Mater,, ACS Energy Lett., J. Magnes. Alloy, Chem. Eng. J., J. Energy Storage, J. Power Sources, etc.