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In S. Kim is affiliated with the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of engineering and environmental science, with significant contributions to biomedical engineering, water science and technology, electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's work spans several key topics including membrane separation technologies, membrane-based ion separation techniques, fuel cells and related materials, membrane separation and gas transport, graphene research and applications, nanopore and nanochannel transport studies, and graphene and nanomaterials applications.

In S. Kim has published extensively, with notable recent papers including:

  • PIP/TMC Interfacial Polymerization with Electrospray: Novel Loose Nanofiltration Membrane for Dye Wastewater Treatment (2020) in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Developments and future prospects of reverse electrodialysis for salinity gradient power generation: Influence of ion exchange membranes and electrodes (2020) in Desalination
  • Clean power generation from salinity gradient using reverse electrodialysis technologies: Recent advances, bottlenecks, and future direction (2022) in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • A comprehensive review of the feasibility of pressure retarded osmosis: Recent technological advances and industrial efforts towards commercialization (2020) in Desalination
  • Influence of hydrodynamic operating conditions on organic fouling of spiral-wound forward osmosis membranes: Fouling-induced performance deterioration in FO-RO hybrid system (2020) in Water Research

Their frequent coauthors include Jaewon Jang, Chulmin Lee, Yesol Kang, Thanh-Tin Nguyen, and Rusnang Syamsul Adha.

The scientist publishes regularly in journals such as Desalination, Journal of Membrane Science, Membranes, Korean Journal of Environmental Agriculture, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

In addition to journal articles, In S. Kim has contributed to book publications. One identified book is Seawater Reverse Osmosis Desalination: Assessment and Pre-treatment of Fouling and Scaling, published by UWA Publishing in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Occurrence and removal of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disruptors in South Korean surface, drinking, and waste waters.

    Sang D. Kim;Jaeweon Cho;In S. Kim;Brett J. Vanderford

  • Effect of different substrates on the performance, bacterial diversity, and bacterial viability in microbial fuel cells

    Kyu-Jung Chae;Mi-Jin Choi;Jin-Wook Lee;Kyoung-Yeol Kim

  • Biological hydrogen production measured in batch anaerobic respirometers

    Bruce E. Logan;Sang Eun Oh;In S. Kim;Steven Van Ginkel

  • The effects of digestion temperature and temperature shock on the biogas yields from the mesophilic anaerobic digestion of swine manure

    K.J. Chae;Am Jang;S.K. Yim;In S. Kim

  • Mass Transport through a Proton Exchange Membrane (Nafion) in Microbial Fuel Cells

    Kyu Jung Chae;Mijin Choi;Folusho F. Ajayi;Wooshin Park

  • Anaerobic bio-hydrogen production from ethanol fermentation: the role of pH

    Moon H. Hwang;Nam J. Jang;Seung H. Hyun;In S. Kim

  • Two-Dimensional Ti3C2Tx MXene Membranes as Nanofluidic Osmotic Power Generators.

    Seunghyun Hong;Fangwang Ming;Yusuf Shi;Renyuan Li

  • Effect of low pH on the activity of hydrogen utilizing methanogen in bio-hydrogen process

    In S. Kim;Moon H. Hwang;Nam J. Jang;Seong H. Hyun

  • Cleaning strategies for flux recovery of an ultrafiltration membrane fouled by natural organic matter.

    Hongjoo Lee;Gary Amy;Jaeweon Cho;Yeomin Yoon

  • Enhanced biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons using nonionic surfactants in soil slurry

    In S Kim;Jong-Sup Park;Kyoung-Woong Kim

  • Biofouling potential of various NF membranes with respect to bacteria and their soluble microbial products (SMP): Characterizations, flux decline, and transport parameters

    Noeon Park;Boksoon Kwon;In S. Kim;Jaeweon Cho

  • Microbial Fuel Cells: Recent Advances, Bacterial Communities and Application Beyond Electricity Generation

    In S. Kim;Kyu Jung Chae;Mi Jin Choi;Willy Verstraete

  • Characterization and evaluation of aerobic granules in sequencing batch reactor.

    Am Jang;Young-Han Yoon;In S. Kim;Kwang-Soo Kim

  • Methanogenesis control by employing various environmental stress conditions in two-chambered microbial fuel cells.

    Kyu-Jung Chae;Mi-Jin Choi;Kyoung-Yeol Kim;F.F. Ajayi

  • Effect of organics on sulfur-utilizing autotrophic denitrification under mixotrophic conditions

    S.E. Oh;Y.B. Yoo;J.C. Young;I.S. Kim

  • Overview of systems engineering approaches for a large-scale seawater desalination plant with a reverse osmosis network

    Young M. Kim;Seung J. Kim;Yong S. Kim;Sangho Lee

  • Effects of biofouling on ion transport through cation exchange membranes and microbial fuel cell performance

    Mi-Jin Choi;Kyu-Jung Chae;Folusho F. Ajayi;Kyoung-Yeol Kim

  • Selective inhibition of methanogens for the improvement of biohydrogen production in microbial electrolysis cells

    Kyu-Jung Chae;Mi-Jin Choi;Kyoung-Yeol Kim;F.F. Ajayi

  • Fouling of ultrafiltration membrane by effluent organic matter: A detailed characterization using different organic fractions in wastewater

    HK Shon;S Vigneswaran;IS Kim;Jaeweon Cho

  • Removal of headspace CO2 increases biological hydrogen production.

    Wooshin Park;Seung H. Hyun;Sang Eun Oh;Bruce E. Logan

  • The effect of calcium on the membrane biofouling in the membrane bioreactor (MBR).

    In S. Kim;Namjung Jang

Frequent Co-Authors

Am Jang
Am Jang Sungkyunkwan University
Ho Kyong Shon
Ho Kyong Shon University of Technology Sydney
Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran
Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran University of Technology Sydney
M. Obaid
M. Obaid King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Sang-Eun Oh
Sang-Eun Oh Kangwon National University
Moon-Ho Ham
Moon-Ho Ham Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Joon Ha Kim
Joon Ha Kim Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Heechul Choi
Heechul Choi Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Huu Hao Ngo
Huu Hao Ngo University of Technology Sydney
Linda Zou
Linda Zou Victoria University

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