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UnJin Ryu

Office: ES&T 2314
Email: uryu3@gatech.edu

Favorite hobbies? Crafts
Favorite summer-time drink? Peach Iced Tea

Educational Background

Ph.D. in Chemical and Biological Engineering, Sookmyung Women’s University, 2021

M.E. in Graduate School of EEWS, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), 2016

B.S. in Chemistry, Sungshin Women’s University, 2014

Advisors

Chris Jones

Project

Catalytic system for C-H functionalization

Publications

11. U. Ryu, W.H. Choi, P. Dong, J. Shin, M.-K. Song, K.M. Choi. Comparing Internal and Interparticle Space Effects of Metal–Organic Frameworks on Polysulfide Migration in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. Nanomaterials, 11, 10, 2689 (2021)

10. L. Ha#, U. Ryu#, D.-C. Kang, J.-K. Kim, D. Sun, Y.-E. Kwon, K. M. Choi, D.-P. Kim. Rapid Single-Step Growth of MOF Exoskeleton on Mammalian Cells for Enhanced Cytoprotection, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 7, 7, 3075-3081 (2021)

9. U. Ryu#, S. Jee#, P. C. Rao#, J. Shin, C. Ko, M. Yoon, K. S. Park, K. M. Choi. Recent advances in process engineering and upcoming applications of metal–organic frameworks”, Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 426, 213544 (2021)

8. R. Kim#, U. Ryu#, S. Jee, K. M. Choi. Surface coating of MOF layers on the nanocrystals of other MOFs using nanoparticle mediated nucleation for the efficient removal of formaldehyde. Applied Surface Science, 505, 144612 (2020)

7. R. Kim#, S. Jee#, U. Ryu, S. Lee, S. Kim, K. M. Choi. Surface-Enhanced Infrared Detection of Benzene in Air using a Porous Metal-Organic-Frameworks Film Fellowships. Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 36, 975-980 (2019)

6. J. Yoo#, U. Ryu#, W Kwon, K. M. Choi. A multi-dye Containing MOF for the Ratiometric Detection and Simultaneous Removal of Cr2O72- in the Presence of Interfering Ions. Sensors & Actuators: B. Chemical, 283, 426 (2019)

5. G.-Y. Jeong, A. K Singh, M.-G. Kim, K.-W. Gyak, U. Ryu, K. M. Choi, D.-P. Kim. Metal-Organic Framework Patterns and Membranes with Heterogeneous Pores for Flow-assisted Switchable Separations. Nature Communications, 9, 3968 (2018)

4. U. Ryu#, H.S. Lee#, K.S. Park, K. M. Choi. The Rules and Roles of Metal-Organic Framework in Combination with Molecular Dyes. Polyhedron, 154, 275–294 (2018)

3. U. Ryu, S. Jee, J-.S. Park , I. K. Han, J. H. Lee, M.W. Park, K. M. Choi. Nanocrystalline Titanium Metal−Organic Frameworks for Highly Efficient and Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Nano, 12, (5) 4968-4975 (2018)

2. U. Ryu#, J. Yoo#, W Kwon, K. M. Choi. Tailoring Nanocrystalline MOFs as Fluorescent Dye Carriers for Bioimaging. Inorganic Chemistry, 56 (21), 12859–12865 (2017)

1. U. Ryu#, S. J. Kim#, H.-K. Lim#, H. Kim, K. M. Choi, J. K. Kang. Synergistic interaction of Re complex and amine functionalized multiple ligands in metal-organic frameworks for conversion of carbon dioxide. Scientific Report, 7, 612 (2017)

Group News

November 2024-

After completing his postdoctoral fellowship, Dr. Yunseok Lee joined the Samsung Advanced Research Institute.

The group welcomes two new postdoctoral researchers: Dr. Xin Deng, who received her PhD from Nankai University, and Dr. Xiaowei Wu, who received his PhD from the University of Houston.

September 2024-

Dr. Tony Vallace completed his postdoctoral stay and has joined First Light Solutions Inc. as CSO.

Jiaqi Zhang joined the group to work on DAC.  He is co-advised with Prof. Sievers.

August, 2024-

The group’s work on carbon capture was recognized by ACS with the 2025 E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry.

Dr. Samser Shaikh completed his postdoctoral stay and took a position at National Energy Technology Laboratory.

June, 2024-

Botagoz Kuspangaliyeva passed her Ph.D. proposal and was admitted to Ph.D. candidacy.  Congratulations!

May, 2024-

Dr. Guanhe Rim completed his postdoctoral stay and joined Aramco in Houston, TX.

February, 2024-

Youn Ji Min successfully defended her PhD thesis.  Congratulations to Youn Ji, PhD graduate #48.  Dr. Min will work at GT as a postdoc.

The Jones Group also participated in our biennial Birkman Assessment workshop.

January, 2024-

Quinn Yu and Dr. Gaurav Iyer joined the group to work on DAC.  They are both coadvised with Prof. Lively.

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