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Overview

Heechul Choi is a researcher affiliated with the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their academic work is situated primarily in the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science, with notable contributions to Biomedical Engineering and Water Science and Technology.

Their research includes significant investigation into membrane technologies and nanomaterials. Key topics they have explored are:

  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport

Recent publications by Heechul Choi include:

  • Microplastics with adsorbed contaminants: Mechanisms and Treatment, 2021, Environmental Challenges
  • A New era of water treatment technologies: 3D printing for membranes, 2020, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
  • Solar-assisted smart nanofibrous membranes for atmospheric water harvesting, 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Lotus leaf-like SiO2 nanofiber coating on polyvinylidene fluoride nanofiber membrane for water-in-oil emulsion separation and antifouling enhancement, 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Buckypaper/Polyacrylonitrile Nanofiber Composite Membranes for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding, 2021, ACS Applied Nano Materials

Their frequent collaborators include Eunmok Yang, Yejin Liang, Numan Yanar, Minbeom Kim, and Jaehyun Byun. These partnerships reflect a consistent engagement with colleagues in related research areas.

The venues where Heechul Choi most often publishes reflect their specialization and interest focus, including:

  • Journal of the Korean Society for Wellness
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
  • Membranes
  • Journal of Membrane Science

Best Publications

  • Removal of Arsenic(III) from Groundwater by Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron

    Sushil Raj Kanel;Bruce Manning;Laurent Charlet;Heechul Choi

  • Arsenic(V) removal from groundwater using nano scale zero-valent iron as a colloidal reactive barrier material.

    Sushil Raj Kanel;Jean-Mark Greneche;Heechul Choi

  • Solar/UV-induced photocatalytic degradation of three commercial textile dyes.

    B Neppolian;H C Choi;S Sakthivel;Banumathi Arabindoo

  • Solar light induced and TiO2 assisted degradation of textile dye reactive blue 4.

    B. Neppolian;H.C. Choi;S. Sakthivel;B. Arabindoo

  • Adsorption of humic acid onto nanoscale zerovalent iron and its effect on arsenic removal.

    Abul B M Giasuddin;Sushil R Kanel;Heechul Choi

  • Carbon nanotube blended polyethersulfone membranes for fouling control in water treatment.

    Evrim Celik;Hosik Park;Hyeongyu Choi;Heechul Choi

  • Adsorptive removal of selected pharmaceuticals by mesoporous silica SBA-15.

    Tung Xuan Bui;Heechul Choi

  • Transport of surface-modified iron nanoparticle in porous media and application to arsenic(III) remediation

    Sushil Raj Kanel;Dhriti Nepal;Bruce Manning;Heechul Choi

  • Microplastics with adsorbed contaminants: Mechanisms and Treatment

    Sung Hee Joo;Yejin Liang;Minbeom Kim;Jaehyun Byun

  • Synthesis and characterization of ZrO2–TiO2 binary oxide semiconductor nanoparticles: Application and interparticle electron transfer process

    Bernaurdshaw Neppolian;Qiliang Wang;Hiromi Yamashita;Heechul Choi

  • Aqueous ethanol modified nanoscale zerovalent iron in bromate reduction: synthesis, characterization, and reactivity.

    Qiliang Wang;Shane Snyder;Jungwoo Kim;Heechul Choi

  • Sonolytic degradation of methyl tert-butyl ether: the role of coupled Fenton process and persulphate ion.

    B. Neppolian;Haeryong Jung;Heechul Choi;Jai H. Lee

  • Kinetic decomposition of ozone and para-chlorobenzoic acid (pCBA) during catalytic ozonation.

    Jong-Sup Park;Heechul Choi;Jaeweon Cho

  • Ultrasonic-assisted sol-gel method of preparation of TiO2 nano-particles: characterization, properties and 4-chlorophenol removal application.

    B. Neppolian;Q. Wang;H. Jung;H. Choi

  • Protein fouling behavior of carbon nanotube/polyethersulfone composite membranes during water filtration.

    Evrim Celik;Lei Liu;Heechul Choi

  • Influence of ionic strength, anions, cations, and natural organic matter on the adsorption of pharmaceuticals to silica.

    Tung Xuan Bui;Heechul Choi

  • Reduction of highly concentrated nitrate using nanoscale zero-valent iron: Effects of aggregation and catalyst on reactivity

    Anna Ryu;Seung-Woo Jeong;Am Jang;Heechul Choi

  • Kinetics and physiological characteristics of autotrophic dentrification by denitrifying sulfur bacteria

    S.-E. Oh;K.-S. Kim;H.-C. Choi;J. Cho

  • Evaluation of steel slag for organic and inorganic removals in soil aquifer treatment.

    Woosuk Cha;Jungwoo Kim;Heechul Choi

  • Efficacy of carbon nanotube positioning in the polyethersulfone support layer on the performance of thin-film composite membrane for desalination

    Moon Son;Hyeon-gyu Choi;Lei Liu;Evrim Celik

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernaurdshaw Neppolian
Bernaurdshaw Neppolian SRM Institute of Science and Technology
In S. Kim
In S. Kim Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Kyoung-Woong Kim
Kyoung-Woong Kim Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Seoktae Kang
Seoktae Kang Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Velayutham Murugesan
Velayutham Murugesan Anna University, Chennai
Franklin W. Schwartz
Franklin W. Schwartz The Ohio State University
Edmund Perfect
Edmund Perfect University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Joon Ha Kim
Joon Ha Kim Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Kwanghee Lee
Kwanghee Lee Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Seong-Ju Park
Seong-Ju Park Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

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