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  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award
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Overview

Ki Tae Nam is affiliated with Seoul National University in South Korea. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with significant contributions in subfields including Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers key topics such as electrocatalysts for energy conversion, gold and silver nanoparticles synthesis and applications, CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts, advanced battery technologies research, metamaterials and metasurfaces applications, nanocluster synthesis and applications, and plasmonic and surface plasmon research.

Ki Tae Nam has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Sang Won Im, Ryeong Myeong Kim, Hyeohn Kim, Jeong Hyun Han, and Sunghak Park. These collaborations are reflected in the scientist's body of work.

Recent notable publications include:

  • Cysteine-encoded chirality evolution in plasmonic rhombic dodecahedral gold nanoparticles, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Enantioselective sensing by collective circular dichroism, 2022, Nature
  • Bioinspired chiral inorganic nanomaterials, 2023, Nature Reviews Bioengineering
  • Electronic interaction between transition metal single-atoms and anatase TiO2 boosts CO2 photoreduction with H2O, 2021, Energy & Environmental Science
  • Mechanistic Investigation of Biomass Oxidation Using Nickel Oxide Nanoparticles in a CO2-Saturated Electrolyte for Paired Electrolysis, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Ki Tae Nam's research has been published in prominent scientific venues such as Nature Communications, ACS Nano, Small, Nano Letters, and Advanced Materials. The scientist has contributed ten publications each to Nature Communications and ACS Nano, seven to Small, six to Nano Letters, and five to Advanced Materials.

Best Publications

  • Virus-Enabled Synthesis and Assembly of Nanowires for Lithium Ion Battery Electrodes

    Ki Tae Nam;Dong Wan Kim;Pil J. Yoo;Chung Yi Chiang

  • Amino-acid- and peptide-directed synthesis of chiral plasmonic gold nanoparticles

    Hye-Eun Lee;Hyo-Yong Ahn;Jungho Mun;Yoon Young Lee

  • Reversible and cooperative photoactivation of single-atom Cu/TiO2 photocatalysts

    Byoung-Hoon Lee;Sunghak Park;Minho Kim;Arun K. Sinha

  • Photocatalytic hydrogen generation from hydriodic acid using methylammonium lead iodide in dynamic equilibrium with aqueous solution

    Sunghak Park;Woo Je Chang;Chan Woo Lee;Sangbaek Park

  • Free-floating ultrathin two-dimensional crystals from sequence-specific peptoid polymers

    Ki Tae Nam;Sarah A. Shelby;Philip H. Choi;Amanda B. Marciel

  • Coordination tuning of cobalt phosphates towards efficient water oxidation catalyst

    Hyunah Kim;Jimin Park;Jimin Park;Inchul Park;Kyoungsuk Jin

  • Spontaneous assembly of viruses on multilayered polymer surfaces

    Pil J. Yoo;Ki Tae Nam;Jifa Qi;Soo-Kwan Lee

  • Hydrated Manganese(II) Phosphate (Mn3(PO4)2·3H2O) as a Water Oxidation Catalyst

    Kyoungsuk Jin;Jimin Park;Joohee Lee;Ki Dong Yang

  • Organolead Halide Perovskites for Low Operating Voltage Multilevel Resistive Switching.

    Jaeho Choi;Sunghak Park;Joohee Lee;Kootak Hong

  • Morphology-Directed Selective Production of Ethylene or Ethane from CO2 on a Cu Mesopore Electrode

    Ki Dong Yang;Woo Ri Ko;Jun Ho Lee;Sung Jae Kim

  • Concave Rhombic Dodecahedral Au Nanocatalyst with Multiple High-Index Facets for CO2 Reduction

    Hye-Eun Lee;Ki Dong Yang;Sang Moon Yoon;Hyo-Yong Ahn

  • Cysteine-encoded chirality evolution in plasmonic rhombic dodecahedral gold nanoparticles

    Hye-Eun Lee;Ryeong Myeong Kim;Hyo-Yong Ahn;Yoon Young Lee

  • Revisiting whitlockite, the second most abundant biomineral in bone: nanocrystal synthesis in physiologically relevant conditions and biocompatibility evaluation.

    Hae Lin Jang;Kyoungsuk Jin;Jaehun Lee;Younghye Kim

  • Selective Electrochemical Production of Formate from Carbon Dioxide with Bismuth-Based Catalysts in an Aqueous Electrolyte

    Chan Woo Lee;Chan Woo Lee;Jung Sug Hong;Ki Dong Yang;Kyoungsuk Jin

  • Subwavelength light focusing using random nanoparticles

    Jung-Hoon Park;Chunghyun Park;HyeonSeung Yu;Jimin Park

  • Achieving highly efficient CO2 to CO electroreduction exceeding 300 mA cm−2 with single-atom nickel electrocatalysts

    Hui-Yun Jeong;Mani Balamurugan;Venkata Surya Kumar Choutipalli;Venkata Surya Kumar Choutipalli;Eun-suk Jeong

  • Wafer-scale transferable molybdenum disulfide thin-film catalysts for photoelectrochemical hydrogen production

    Ki Chang Kwon;Seokhoon Choi;Kootak Hong;Cheon Woo Moon

  • Stamped microbattery electrodes based on self-assembled M13 viruses

    Ki Tae Nam;Ryan Wartena;Pil J. Yoo;Forrest W. Liau

  • Dielectric Meta-Holograms Enabled with Dual Magnetic Resonances in Visible Light.

    Zile Li;Inki Kim;Lei Zhang;Muhammad Q. Mehmood

  • Defining a Materials Database for the Design of Copper Binary Alloy Catalysts for Electrochemical CO2 Conversion.

    Chan Woo Lee;Chan Woo Lee;Ki Dong Yang;Dae-Hyun Nam;Jun Ho Jang

  • Peptide-Mediated Reduction of Silver Ions on Engineered Biological Scaffolds

    Ki Tae Nam;Yun Jung Lee;Eric M Krauland;Stephen T Kottmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Junsuk Rho
Junsuk Rho Pohang University of Science and Technology
Young-Chang Joo
Young-Chang Joo Seoul National University
Ho Won Jang
Ho Won Jang Seoul National University
Jang-Yeon Kwon
Jang-Yeon Kwon Yonsei University
Pil J. Yoo
Pil J. Yoo Sungkyunkwan University
Miyoung Kim
Miyoung Kim Seoul National University
Seungwu Han
Seungwu Han Seoul National University
Byung Hee Hong
Byung Hee Hong Seoul National University
Ki-Bum Kim
Ki-Bum Kim Seoul National University

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