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Professor

PROFILE

Nuclear fuel cycle, Pyroprocessing, Molten salt reactor, Molten salt chemistry and application, Electrochemical process, Energy material, Separation technology

Chief Major Professor

Quantum Energy Chemical Engineering

Choi, Eun-Young (최은영)

Nuclear fuel cycle, Pyroprocessing, Molten salt reactor, Molten salt chemistry and application, Electrochemical process, Energy material, Separation technology

=+82-42-868-8968

Current Position

Dec. 2008 ~ present Senior/Principal Researcher, KAERI
Jan. 2018 ~ present Full-time Professor, Nuclear Science and Technology, Quantum Energy Chemical Engineering UST

Research Interest

Nuclear fuel cycle, Pyroprocessing, Molten salt reactor, Molten salt chemistry and application, Electrochemical process, Energy material, Separation technology

Education

Work Experience

Mar. 2006 ~ Dec. 2007 Postdoctoral Associate, Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Mar. 2008 ~ Nov. 2008 Research Professor, Department of Material Science and Engineering, KAIST
July. 2003 ~ Aug. 2003 Visiting researcher, Federal Institute for Material Research and Testing, Berlin, Germany
Jan. 2002 ~ Feb. 2002 Visiting researcher, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan

Project

(On-going)
– Development of original gap-technology for pyroprocessing
– Development of nuclide management technology for disposal area reduction
– Development of molten salt reactor and material technology

(Completed)
– Development of gel electrolyte integrated separator membrane technology using electron beam irradiation (Principal investigator, Aug. 2020 ~ 2023, funded by the Korean Government)
– Development and application of metallic silicon manufacturing technology using electrochemical reduction (Principal investigator, June. 2018 ~ 2021, funded by the Korean Government)

Professional Activities

Teaching Experiences

Honors and Awards

SNS/Homepage

Alumni
Donghyun Jeon (2022 Internship)
Present) Master Course, Chemical Eng. Hanyang Univ.
B.S) Chemical Eng. Hanyang Univ.

Hamin Choi (2022 Internship)
Present) Master Course, Chemical Eng. POSTECH
B.S) Chemical Eng. Hanyang Univ.

Minjoo Kang (2021~2022 Internship)
Present) Master Course, Material Eng. KAIST
B.S) Chemistry, The College of Wooster, US

Jimin Han (2022 Internship)
Present) Undergraduate, Organic Material Eng. Chungnam National Univ.

Gha Hyun Kang (2021 Internship)
Present) LG Energy Solution
B.S) Chemical Eng. Hanyang Univ.

Hong-Gil Je (2021 Internship)
Present) LG Energy Solution
B.S) Organic Material Eng. Chungnam National Univ.

Hyun-Min Ma (2021 Internship)
Present) Master Course, Nuclear Eng. POSTECH
B.S) Nuclear Eng. Kyunghee Univ.

Seungah Yang (2021 Internship)
Present) Researcher, KAERI
B.S) Nuclear Eng. Kyunghee Univ.

Hyun Jin Lee (2021 Internship)
B.S) Environmental Sci. & Eng. Kyunghee Univ.

Seok-Hoon Yang (2020 Internship)
Present) POSCO
M.S) Nuclear Eng. POSTECH
B.S) Environmental Sci. & Eng. Kyunghee Univ.

Sung-Hoon Lee (2019 Internship)
Present) Dongnam Ins. Of Radiological and Medical Science
M.S) Material Eng. Chungnam National Univ.
B.S) Nuclear Eng. Dongguk Univ.

Dokyu Kang (2019 Internship)
Present) Senior Researcher, KAERI
Ph.D) Nuclear and Quantum Eng. KAIST
M.S) Nuclear Eng. UNIST
B.S) Nuclear Eng. UNIST

Dong Hyun Heo (2015~2018, Post-graduate researcher)
Present) Researcher, KEPCO KEPRI
M.S) Energy Eng. Jeonbuk National Univ.
B.S) Energy Eng. Jeonbuk National Univ.

Jeong Lee (2014~2017, Post-graduate researcher)
Present) Chungbuk Technopark
M.S) Material Eng. Korea University
B.S) Material Eng. Hanbat National Univ.

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