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Kwang-Ryeol Lee is affiliated with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a focus on Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials.

The scientist's work covers several specialized subfields including Mechanical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Lubricants and Their Additives
  • Graphene research and applications
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Tribology and Wear Analysis

Kwang-Ryeol Lee has contributed to several recent publications, featuring research on nanomaterials, coatings, and surface science. Notable papers include:

  • "Tetrahex carbides: Two-dimensional group-IV materials for nanoelectronics and photocatalytic water splitting," 2020, Carbon
  • "Tailoring the Nanostructure of Graphene as an Oil-Based Additive: toward Synergistic Lubrication with an Amorphous Carbon Film," 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Cr/GLC multilayered coating in simulated deep-sea environment: Corrosion behavior and growth defect evolution," 2021, Corrosion Science
  • "Autonomous Interfacial Assembly of Polymer Nanofilms via Surfactant-Regulated Marangoni Instability," 2023, Nano Letters
  • "Controllable defect engineering to enhance the corrosion resistance of Cr/GLC multilayered coating for deep-sea applications," 2022, Corrosion Science

The frequent publication venues where Kwang-Ryeol Lee's work appears include:

  • Carbon
  • Applied Surface Science
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Corrosion Science
  • Friction

Collaborative work is reflected in frequent co-authors such as Xiaowei Li, Xubing Wei, Mehmet Emin Kılıç, Aiying Wang, and Naizhou Du. These collaborations suggest a networked approach encompassing multiple aspects of materials and surface science.

Best Publications

  • Biomedical applications of diamond-like carbon coatings : A review

    Ritwik Kumar Roy;Kwang-Ryeol Lee

  • Langmuir–Blodgett artificial solid-electrolyte interphases for practical lithium metal batteries

    Mun Sek Kim;Ji-Hyun Ryu;Ji-Hyun Ryu;Deepika;Young Rok Lim;Young Rok Lim

  • Machine-Learning-Assisted Accurate Band Gap Predictions of Functionalized MXene

    Arunkumar Chitteth Rajan;Avanish Mishra;Swanti Satsangi;Rishabh Vaish

  • Mechanistic Insight into the Chemical Exfoliation and Functionalization of Ti3C2 MXene.

    Pooja Srivastava;Avanish Mishra;Hiroshi Mizuseki;Kwang-Ryeol Lee

  • First-principles study of point defects in rutile Ti O 2 − x

    Eunae Cho;Seungwu Han;Hyo-Shin Ahn;Kwang-Ryeol Lee

  • Networked interpenetrating connections of icosahedra: Effects on shear transformations in metallic glass

    Mirim Lee;Chang Myeon Lee;Chang Myeon Lee;Kwang Ryeol Lee;Evan Ma

  • Growth of carbon nanotubes by chemical vapor deposition

    Minjae Jung;Kwang Yong Eun;Jae-Kap Lee;Young-Joon Baik

  • Structure and mechanical properties of W incorporated diamond-like carbon films prepared by a hybrid ion beam deposition technique

    Ai-Ying Wang;Kwang-Ryeol Lee;Jae-Pyoung Ahn;Jun Hee Han

  • Buckle delamination on patterned substrates

    M.-W. Moon;K.-R. Lee;K.H. Oh;J.W. Hutchinson

  • Tribological behavior of silicon-incorporated diamond-like carbon films

    Myeong-Geun Kim;Kwang-Ryeol Lee;Kwang Yong Eun

  • Effect of residual stress on the Raman-spectrum analysis of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films

    Jin-Koog Shin;Churl Seung Lee;Kwang-Ryeol Lee;Kwang Yong Eun

  • Wrinkled, dual-scale structures of diamond-like carbon (DLC) for superhydrophobicity.

    Yudi Rahmawan;Yudi Rahmawan;Myoung-Woon Moon;Kyung-Suk Kim;Kwang-Ryeol Lee

  • Improved binding between copper and carbon nanotubes in a composite using oxygen-containing functional groups

    Mina Park;Byung-Hyun Kim;Sanghak Kim;Do-Suck Han

  • Nanoscale patterning of microtextured surfaces to control superhydrophobic robustness.

    Tae-Gon Cha;Tae-Gon Cha;Jin Woo Yi;Myoung-Woon Moon;Kwang-Ryeol Lee

  • Unraveling the Atomistic Sodiation Mechanism of Black Phosphorus for Sodium Ion Batteries by First-Principles Calculations

    K. P. S. S. Hembram;Hyun Jung;Byung Chul Yeo;Sung Jin Pai

  • Tuning Electronic and magnetic properties of phosphorene by vacancies and adatoms

    Pooja Srivastava;K.P.S.S. Hembram;Hiroshi Mizuseki;Kwang-Ryeol Lee

  • An experimental study of the influence of imperfections on the buckling of compressed thin films

    M.-W. Moon;M.-W. Moon;J.-W. Chung;K.-R. Lee;K.H. Oh

  • Hemocompatibility of surface-modified, silicon-incorporated, diamond-like carbon films.

    R.K. Roy;H.W. Choi;J.W. Yi;M.-W. Moon

  • Boron doped defective graphene as a potential anode material for Li-ion batteries

    Rahul P. Hardikar;Deya Das;Sang Soo Han;Kwang-Ryeol Lee

  • Determination of elastic modulus and Poisson's ratio of diamond-like carbon films

    Sung Jin Cho;Sung Jin Cho;Kwang Ryeol Lee;Kwang Yong Eun;Jun Hee Hahn

  • Characteristic of silver doped DLC films on surface properties and protein adsorption

    Heon Woong Choi;Heon Woong Choi;Reinhold H. Dauskardt;Seung-Cheol Lee;Kwang-Ryeol Lee

  • Structure and mechanical properties of Ag-incorporated DLC films prepared by a hybrid ion beam deposition system

    Heon Woong Choi;Heon Woong Choi;Jung-Hae Choi;Kwang-Ryeol Lee;Jae-Pyoung Ahn

Frequent Co-Authors

Myoung-Woon Moon
Myoung-Woon Moon Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Kyu Hwan Oh
Kyu Hwan Oh Seoul National University
Sang Soo Han
Sang Soo Han Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Ho-Young Kim
Ho-Young Kim Seoul National University
Hiroshi Mizuseki
Hiroshi Mizuseki Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Dong Keun Han
Dong Keun Han Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Ashkan Vaziri
Ashkan Vaziri Northeastern University
Cheol-Woong Yang
Cheol-Woong Yang Sungkyunkwan University
Ki Hyun Yoon
Ki Hyun Yoon Yonsei University
Byeong-Joo Lee
Byeong-Joo Lee Pohang University of Science and Technology

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