Selected Publications | All Publications

DongHwan Oh, Jaewoo Jeong, Susung Lee, Younghwan Park, Seunghyuck Chi, Yaejun Baik, Hyungjun Kim, Hyeyoung Shin*, Minkee Choi*, “Hole-Activated Lattice Oxygen Enables Pt-Free Propane Dehydrogenation by Eliminating the Hydrogen Recombination Bottleneck”,
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, (2026) (Accepted)

Yaejun Baik, Seunghyuck Chi, DongHwan Oh, Susung Lee, Kyeongjin Lee, Chanyoung Oh, Minho M. Kim, Dooam Paik, Minju Chung, Hyungjun Kim, Minkee Choi*, “Beyond Geometric Effects: Particle Size–Dependent Electronic Promotion in Ru Catalysts for Ammonia Synthesis”,
Journal of the American Chemical Society, (2026) (Accepted)

Seunghyuck Chi, Hyungmin Jeon, Yaejun Baik, DongHwan Oh, Jin Seok, Woosung Choi, Seungjun Lee, Minkee Choi*, “Entropy-Stabilized Aluminate Catalysts that Break the Activity–Stability Tradeoff in CF4 Hydrolysis”,
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, e6752036 (2026) – Link

Yaejun Baik, Seunghyuck Chi, Kyeongjin Lee, Dong Hwan Oh, Kyungho Lee, Minkee Choi*, “Electron and Proton Storage on Separate Ru and BaO Domains Mediated by Conductive Low-Work-Function Carbon to Accelerate Ammonia Synthesis”,
Nature Catalysis, 8, 248-256 (2025) – Link

Susung Lee, Han Chang Kwon, Jaewoo Jeong, Hyeyoung Shin, Dong Hwan Oh, Jin Seok, Jeong-Chul Kim, Minkee Choi*, “Ideal Bifunctional Catalysis for Propane Dehydrogenation over Pt-Promoted Gallia-Alumina and Minimized Use of Precious Elements”,
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 147, 6480-6491 (2025) – Link

Younghwan Park, Jahyun Kim, Seunghyuck Chi, Chanyoung Oh, Minkee Choi*, “Engineering Amine-Containing Adsorbents for Efficient Carbon Dioxide Capture in Closed-Circuit Escape Respirators”,
JACS Au, 5, 3660-3668 (2025) – Link

Seunghyuck Chi, Chaehoon Kim, Yongjin Lee*, Minkee Choi*, “Diversity in Atomic Structures of Zeolite-Templated Carbons and the Consequences for Macroscopic Properties”,
JACS Au, 4, 1489-1499 (2024) – Link

Jin Seok, Nhi Thi Yen Phan, Jeong-Chul Kim, Hyeyoung Shin*, Minkee Choi*, “Catalytic Synergy between Lewis Acidic Alumina and Pt in Hydrodechlorination for Plastic Chemical Recycling”,
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146, 23881-23890 (2024) – Link

Yaejun Baik, Minjae Kwen, Kyungho Lee, Seunghyuck Chi, Susung Lee, Kanghee Cho, Hyungjun Kim*, Minkee Choi*, “Splitting of Hydrogen Atoms into Proton-Electron Pairs at BaO-Ru Interfaces for Promoting Ammonia Synthesis under Mild Condition”,
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145, 11364-11374 (2023) – Link

Chaehoon Kim, Dong-Yeun Koh, Yongjin Lee, Jihoon Choi, Hae sung Cho, Minkee Choi*, “Bottom-up Synthesis of Two-Dimensional Carbon with Vertically Aligned Ordered Micropores for Ultrafast Nanofiltration”,
Science Advances, 9, eade7871 (2023) – Link

Kyunglim Hyun, Younghwan Park, Songhyun Lee, Jueun Lee, Yeonwoo Choi, Seung-Jae Shin, Hyungjun Kim, Minkee Choi*, “Tailoring Dynamic Metal-Polymer Interaction to Improve Catalyst Selectivity and Longevity in Hydrogenation”,
Angewandte Chemie International Edition., 60, 12482–12489 (2021) – Link
Songhyun Lee, Seung-Jae Shin, Hoyong Baek, Yeonwoo Choi, Kyunglim Hyun, Myungeun Seo, Kyunam Kim, Dong-Yeun Koh, Hyungjun Kim*, Minkee Choi*, “Dynamic Metal-Polymer Interaction for the Design of Chemoselective and Long-Lived Hydrogenation Catalysts”,
Science Advances, 6, eabb7369 (2020) – Link
Kyungmin Min, Woosung Choi, Chaehoon Kim, Minkee Choi*, “Oxidation-stable amine-containing adsorbents for carbon dioxide capture”,
Nature Communications, 9, 726 (2018) – Link
Chang Hyuck Choi, Minho Kim, Han Chang Kwon, Sung June Cho, Seongho Yun, Hee-Tak Kim, Karl Mayrhofer, Hyungjun Kim*, Minkee Choi*, “Tuning Selectivity of Electrochemical Reactions by Atomically Dispersed Platinum Catalyst“,
Nature Communications, 7, 10922 (2016) – Link
Woosung Choi, Kyungmin Min, Chaehoon Kim, Young Soo Ko, Jae Wan Jeon, Hwimin Seo, Yong-Ki Park, Minkee Choi*, “Epoxide-Functionalization of Polyethyleneimine for Synthesis of Stable Carbon Dioxide Adsorbent in Temperature Swing Adsorption”,
Nature Communications, 7, 12640 (2016) – Link

Chaehoon Kim, Hae Sung Cho, Shuai Chang, Sung June Cho*, Minkee Choi*, “An Ethylenediamine‐Grafted Y Zeolite: a Highly Regenerable Carbon Dioxide Adsorbent via Temperature Swing Adsorption without Urea Formation”,
Energy & Environmental Science, 9, 1803–1811 (2016) – Link
Juhwan Im, Hyeyoung Shin, Haeyoun Jang, Hyungjun Kim, Minkee Choi*, “Maximizing the Catalytic Function of Hydrogen Spillover in Platinum-Encapsulated Aluminosilicates with Controlled Nanostructures”,
Nature Communications, 5, 3370 (2014) – Link
Minkee Choi, Kyungsu Na, Jeongnam Kim, Yasuhiro Sakamoto, Osamu Terasaki, Ryong Ryoo*, “Stable Single-Unit-Cell Nanosheets of Zeolite MFI as Active and Long-Lived Catalysts”,
Nature, 461, 246–249 (2009) – Link
Minkee Choi, Hae Sung Cho, Rajendra Srivastava, Chithravel Venkatesan, Dae-Heung Choi, Ryong Ryoo*, ” Amphiphilic Organosilane-Directed Synthesis of Crystalline Zeolite with Tunable Mesoporosity”,
Nature Materials, 5, 718–723 (2006) – Link

Minkee Choi, Ryong Ryoo*, “Ordered Nanoporous Polymer-Carbon Composites”,
Nature Materials, 2, 473–476 (2003) – Link