CMDD @ KAIST

Selected publications

Selected publications.

Explore representative studies across our research.

01

All-solid-state batteries

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Nature Communications, 16, 10678 (2025)

Divalent Anion-Driven Framework Regulation in Zr-Based Halide Solid Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Batteries

Jae-Seung Kim†, Daseul Han†, Jinyeong Choe, Youngkyung Kim, Hae-Yong Kim, Soeul Lee, Jiwon Seo, Seung-Hui Ham, You-Yeob Song, Chang-Dae Lee, Juho Lee, Hiram Kwak, Jinsoo Kim, Yoon Seok Jung*, Sung-Kyun Jung*, Kyung-Wan Nam*, Dong-Hwa Seo*

Materials: Halide solid electrolytes

Impact Factor 18.1 · Top 5.4%
Best-ranked category
Multidisciplinary Sciences
JCR rank
8 / 140 journals · Top 5.4%
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Citation details & BibTeX
@article{pub1262025,
  title = {{Divalent Anion-Driven Framework Regulation in Zr-Based Halide Solid Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Batteries}},
  author = {Kim, Jae-Seung and Han, Daseul and Choe, Jinyeong and Kim, Youngkyung and Kim, Hae-Yong and Lee, Soeul and Seo, Jiwon and Ham, Seung-Hui and Song, You-Yeob and Lee, Chang-Dae and Lee, Juho and Kwak, Hiram and Kim, Jinsoo and Jung, Yoon Seok and Jung, Sung-Kyun and Nam, Kyung-Wan and Seo, Dong-Hwa},
  journal = {Nature Communications},
  year = {2025},
  volume = {16},
  number = {1},
  eid = {10678},
  doi = {10.1038/s41467-025-65702-2},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-65702-2}
}
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Nature Energy, 10, 1334 (2025)

Five-volt-class high-capacity all-solid-state lithium batteries

Jun Pyo Son†, Juhyoun Park†, Hae-Yong Kim†, Jae-Seung Kim†, Yong Bae Song, Changhoon Kim, Donghyeok Kim, Jong Seok Kim, Junwoo Lee, Sunho Ko, Soon-Jae Jung, Seungwoo Choi, Docheon Ahn, Keun Hwa Chae, Gihan Kwon, Dominik Wierzbicki, Yonghua Du, Hyun-Wook Lee, Dong-Hwa Seo*, Kyung-Wan Nam*, Yoon Seok Jung

Impact Factor 70.1 · Top 0.3%
Best-ranked category
Energy & Fuels
JCR rank
1 / 191 journals · Top 0.3%
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Citation details & BibTeX
@article{pub1192025,
  title = {{Five-volt-class high-capacity all-solid-state lithium batteries}},
  author = {Son, Jun Pyo and Park, Juhyoun and Kim, Hae-Yong and Kim, Jae-Seung and Song, Yong Bae and Kim, Changhoon and Kim, Donghyeok and Kim, Jong Seok and Lee, Junwoo and Ko, Sunho and Jung, Soon-Jae and Choi, Seungwoo and Ahn, Docheon and Chae, Keun Hwa and Kwon, Gihan and Wierzbicki, Dominik and Du, Yonghua and Lee, Hyun-Wook and Seo, Dong-Hwa and Nam, Kyung-Wan and Jung, Yoon Seok},
  journal = {Nature Energy},
  year = {2025},
  volume = {10},
  number = {11},
  pages = {1334--1346},
  doi = {10.1038/s41560-025-01865-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-025-01865-y}
}
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EcoMat, 6(12), e12502 (2024)

Impact of Conducting Agents on Sulfide and Halide Electrolytes in Disordered Rocksalt Cathode-Based All-Solid-State Batteries

Youngkwang Jung†, You-Yeob Song†, Yoon-Seong Kim†, Yubin Chung, Dae-Hyung Lee, Sang-Wook Park, Hojoon Kim, Hong-Seok Min, Jesik Park, Juyeong Seong, Sung-Kyun Jung, Dong-Hwa Seo*

Materials: Halide solid electrolytes, Sulfide solid electrolytes

Impact Factor 11.3 · Top 10.1%
Best-ranked category
Green & Sustainable Science & Technology
JCR rank
12 / 114 journals · Top 10.1%
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@article{pub1072024,
  title = {{Impact of Conducting Agents on Sulfide and Halide Electrolytes in Disordered Rocksalt Cathode-Based All-Solid-State Batteries}},
  author = {Jung, Youngkwang and Song, You-Yeob and Kim, Yoon-Seong and Chung, Yubin and Lee, Dae-Hyung and Park, Sang-Wook and Kim, Hojoon and Min, Hong-Seok and Park, Jesik and Seong, Juyeong and Jung, Sung-Kyun and Seo, Dong-Hwa},
  journal = {EcoMat},
  year = {2024},
  volume = {6},
  number = {12},
  eid = {e12502},
  doi = {10.1002/eom2.12502},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/eom2.12502}
}
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Nature Communications, 14, 2459 (2023)

Boosting the interfacial superionic conductivity of halide solid electrolytes for all-solid-state batteries

Hiram Kwak+, Jae-Seung Kim+, Daseul Han+, Jong Seok Kim, Juhyoun Park, Gihan Kwon, Seong-Min Bak, Unseon Heo, Changhyun Park, Hyun-Wook Lee, Kyung-Wan Nam*, Dong-Hwa Seo*, Yoon Seok Jung*

Materials: Halide solid electrolytes

Impact Factor 18.1 · Top 5.4%
Best-ranked category
Multidisciplinary Sciences
JCR rank
8 / 140 journals · Top 5.4%
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Citation details & BibTeX
@article{pub852023,
  title = {{Boosting the interfacial superionic conductivity of halide solid electrolytes for all-solid-state batteries}},
  author = {Kwak, Hiram and Kim, Jae-Seung and Han, Daseul and Kim, Jong Seok and Park, Juhyoun and Kwon, Gihan and Bak, Seong-Min and Heo, Unseon and Park, Changhyun and Lee, Hyun-Wook and Nam, Kyung-Wan and Seo, Dong-Hwa and Jung, Yoon Seok},
  journal = {Nature Communications},
  year = {2023},
  volume = {14},
  number = {1},
  eid = {2459},
  doi = {10.1038/s41467-023-38037-z},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-38037-z}
}
02

Next generation cathodes for Li-ion batteries

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Advanced Energy Materials, 15(48), e03496 (2025)

High-Throughput Synthesis of Mn-Based Disordered Rock-Salt Li-Ion Cathodes with Improved Rate Capability via Rapid Joule-Heating

Sang-Wook Park†, Hojoon Kim†, Sangwook Han, Kyoung Sun Kim, You-Yeob Song, Hyun-Gi Lee, Wonyoung Jang, Dae-Hyung Lee, Seongjae Bae, Dongwoo Kim, Jungwoo Park, Inchul Park, Sang-Cheol Nam, Hyungsub Kim, Jinhyuk Lee, Kisuk Kang*, Dong-Hwa Seo*

System: Lithium-ion batteries

Impact Factor 25.5 · Top 2.4%
Best-ranked category
Energy & Fuels
JCR rank
5 / 191 journals · Top 2.4%
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Citation details & BibTeX
@article{pub1272025,
  title = {{High-Throughput Synthesis of Mn-Based Disordered Rock-Salt Li-Ion Cathodes with Improved Rate Capability via Rapid Joule-Heating}},
  author = {Park, Sang-Wook and Kim, Hojoon and Han, Sangwook and Kim, Kyoung Sun and Song, You-Yeob and Lee, Hyun-Gi and Jang, Wonyoung and Lee, Dae-Hyung and Bae, Seongjae and Kim, Dongwoo and Park, Jungwoo and Park, Inchul and Nam, Sang-Cheol and Kim, Hyungsub and Lee, Jinhyuk and Kang, Kisuk and Seo, Dong-Hwa},
  journal = {Advanced Energy Materials},
  year = {2025},
  volume = {15},
  number = {48},
  eid = {e03496},
  doi = {10.1002/aenm.202503496},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202503496}
}
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Energy & Environmental Science, 17, 3753 (2024)

Nearly all-active-material cathodes free of nickel and cobalt for Li-ion batteries

Eunryeol Lee†, Dae-Hyung Lee†, Stéphanie Bessette, Sang-Wook Park, Nicolas Brodusch, Gregory Lazaris, Hojoon Kim, Rahul Malik, Raynald Gauvin, Dong-Hwa Seo*, Jinhyuk Lee*

System: Lithium-ion batteries

Impact Factor 30.5 · Top 0.8%
Best-ranked category
Engineering, Chemical
JCR rank
2 / 183 journals · Top 0.8%
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Citation details & BibTeX
@article{pub972024,
  title = {{Nearly all-active-material cathodes free of nickel and cobalt for Li-ion batteries}},
  author = {Lee, Eunryeol and Lee, Dae-Hyung and Bessette, Stéphanie and Park, Sang-Wook and Brodusch, Nicolas and Lazaris, Gregory and Kim, Hojoon and Malik, Rahul and Gauvin, Raynald and Seo, Dong-Hwa and Lee, Jinhyuk},
  journal = {Energy & Environmental Science},
  year = {2024},
  volume = {17},
  number = {11},
  pages = {3753--3764},
  doi = {10.1039/d4ee00551a},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ee00551a}
}
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Advanced Materials, 35(13), 2208423 (2023), featured on the front cover

Nanocomposite engineering of a high-capacity partially ordered cathode for Li-ion batteries

Eunryeol Lee, Tae-Ung Wi, Jaehyun Park, Sang-Wook Park, Min-Ho Kim, Dae-Hyung Lee, Byung-Chun Park, Chiho Jo, Rahul Malik, Jong Hoon Lee*, Tae Joo Shin, Seok Ju Kang, Hyun-Wook Lee*, Jinhyuk Lee, Dong-Hwa Seo*

System: Lithium-ion batteries

Impact Factor 29.1 · Top 1.8%
Best-ranked category
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
JCR rank
5 / 250 journals · Top 1.8%
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Citation details & BibTeX
@article{pub802023,
  title = {{Nanocomposite engineering of a high-capacity partially ordered cathode for Li-ion batteries}},
  author = {Lee, Eunryeol and Wi, Tae-Ung and Park, Jaehyun and Park, Sang-Wook and Kim, Min-Ho and Lee, Dae-Hyung and Park, Byung-Chun and Jo, Chiho and Malik, Rahul and Lee, Jong Hoon and Shin, Tae Joo and Kang, Seok Ju and Lee, Hyun-Wook and Lee, Jinhyuk and Seo, Dong-Hwa},
  journal = {Advanced Materials},
  year = {2023},
  volume = {35},
  number = {13},
  eid = {2208423},
  doi = {10.1002/adma.202208423},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202208423}
}
03

Computational materials science

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Energy & Environmental Science, 17, 6521(2024)

Horizontal lithium growth driven by surface dynamics on single crystal Cu(111) foil

Min-Ho Kim†, Dong Yeon Kim†, Yunqing Li, Juyoung Kim, Min Hyeok Kim, Jeongwoo Seo, Benjamin V. Cunning, Taewon Kim, Sang-Wook Park, Rodney S. Ruoff*, Dong-Hwa Seo*, Sunghwan Jin*, Hyun-Wook Lee*

System: Lithium-metal batteries

Impact Factor 30.5 · Top 0.8%
Best-ranked category
Engineering, Chemical
JCR rank
2 / 183 journals · Top 0.8%
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Citation details & BibTeX
@article{pub1022024,
  title = {{Horizontal lithium growth driven by surface dynamics on single crystal Cu(111) foil}},
  author = {Kim, Min-Ho and Kim, Dong Yeon and Li, Yunqing and Kim, Juyoung and Kim, Min Hyeok and Seo, Jeongwoo and Cunning, Benjamin V. and Kim, Taewon and Park, Sang-Wook and Ruoff, Rodney S. and Seo, Dong-Hwa and Jin, Sunghwan and Lee, Hyun-Wook},
  journal = {Energy & Environmental Science},
  year = {2024},
  volume = {17},
  number = {18},
  pages = {6521--6532},
  doi = {10.1039/d4ee01766h},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ee01766h}
}
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Science, 367 (6481) 1030 (2020), ‡equally contributed

Kinetic Pathways of Ionic Transport in Fast Charging Lithium Titanate

Wei Zhang‡, Dong-Hwa Seo‡, Tina Chen‡, Lijun Wu, Mehmet Topsakal, Yimei Zhu, Deyu Lu, Gerbrand Ceder*, Feng Wang*

Materials: Metal oxide anodes · System: Lithium-ion batteries

Impact Factor 47.3 · Top 1.8%
Best-ranked category
Multidisciplinary Sciences
JCR rank
3 / 140 journals · Top 1.8%
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Citation details & BibTeX
@article{pub632020,
  title = {{Kinetic Pathways of Ionic Transport in Fast Charging Lithium Titanate}},
  author = {Zhang, Wei and Seo, Dong-Hwa and Chen, Tina and Wu, Lijun and Topsakal, Mehmet and Zhu, Yimei and Lu, Deyu and Ceder, Gerbrand and Wang, Feng},
  journal = {Science},
  year = {2020},
  volume = {367},
  number = {6481},
  pages = {1030--1034},
  doi = {10.1126/science.aax3520},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aax3520}
}
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Nature Chemistry 8, 692 (2016) ‡equally contributed.

The structural and chemical origin of the oxygen redox activity in layered and cation-disordered Li-excess cathode materials

Dong-Hwa Seo‡, Jinhyuk Lee‡, Alexander Urban, Rahul Malik, ShinYoung Kang, Gerbrand Ceder*

Materials: Layered oxide cathodes · System: Lithium-ion batteries

Impact Factor 24.5 · Top 2.6%
Best-ranked category
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
JCR rank
7 / 250 journals · Top 2.6%
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Citation details & BibTeX
@article{pub532016,
  title = {{The structural and chemical origin of the oxygen redox activity in layered and cation-disordered Li-excess cathode materials}},
  author = {Seo, Dong-Hwa and Lee, Jinhyuk and Urban, Alexander and Malik, Rahul and Kang, ShinYoung and Ceder, Gerbrand},
  journal = {Nature Chemistry},
  year = {2016},
  volume = {8},
  number = {7},
  pages = {692--697},
  doi = {10.1038/nchem.2524},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.2524}
}
04

Autonomous lab for materials development

ALBATROSS platform
Digital Discovery, 5, 1522-1530 (2026)

ALBATROSS: a robotised system for high-throughput electrolyte screening via automated electrolyte formulation, coin-cell fabrication, and electrochemical evaluation

Hyun-Gi Lee†, Jaekyeong Han†, Minjun Kwon, Hyeonuk Kwon, Jooha Park, Hoe Jin Hah, Dong-Hwa Seo*

Materials: Organic electrolytes

Impact Factor 7.1 · Top 16.5%
Best-ranked category
Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications
JCR rank
31 / 185 journals · Top 16.5%
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Citation details & BibTeX
@article{pub1402026,
  title = {{ALBATROSS: a robotised system for high-throughput electrolyte screening via automated electrolyte formulation, coin-cell fabrication, and electrochemical evaluation}},
  author = {Lee, Hyun-Gi and Han, Jaekyeong and Kwon, Minjun and Kwon, Hyeonuk and Park, Jooha and Hah, Hoe Jin and Seo, Dong-Hwa},
  journal = {Digital Discovery},
  year = {2026},
  volume = {5},
  number = {4},
  pages = {1522--1530},
  doi = {10.1039/d5dd00580a},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1039/d5dd00580a}
}
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