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2025

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Chemistry

D-Index
108
Citations
53080
World Ranking
861
National Ranking
14

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Ryong Ryoo is affiliated with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research predominantly focuses on materials science, chemistry, and engineering, contributing extensively to the fields of materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and catalysis.

The scientist's work encompasses several specialized subfields, including materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, catalysis, electrical and electronic engineering, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

Key areas of study and topics in Ryoo's research include:

  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications

Ryoo has published in multiple scientific venues, notably contributing to:

  • RSC Advances
  • Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Journal of Catalysis

Some of Ryong Ryoo's recent publications include:

  • "Rare-earth-platinum alloy nanoparticles in mesoporous zeolite for catalysis" (2020) published in Nature
  • "PtZn Intermetallic Compound Nanoparticles in Mesoporous Zeolite Exhibiting High Catalyst Durability for Propane Dehydrogenation" (2021) published in ACS Catalysis
  • "Catalytic Synergy on PtNi Bimetal Catalysts Driven by Interfacial Intermediate Structures" (2020) published in ACS Catalysis
  • "Catalytic Interplay of Ga, Pt, and Ce on the Alumina Surface Enabling High Activity, Selectivity, and Stability in Propane Dehydrogenation" (2021) published in ACS Catalysis
  • "Enhancing OER Activity of Ni/Co Oxides via Fe/Mn Substitution within Tailored Mesoporous Frameworks" (2022) published in ACS Applied Energy Materials

Frequent collaborators in Ryoo's research include:

  • Hongjun Park
  • Jeong-Chul Kim
  • Jeong Young Park
  • Minkee Choi
  • Seung Won Han

Best Publications

  • Synthesis of highly ordered carbon molecular sieves via template-mediated structural transformation

    Ryong Ryoo;Sang Hoon Joo;Shinae Jun

  • Ordered nanoporous arrays of carbon supporting high dispersions of platinum nanoparticles

    Sang Hoon Joo;Seong Jae Choi;Ilwhan Oh;Juhyoun Kwak

  • Synthesis of New, Nanoporous Carbon with Hexagonally Ordered Mesostructure

    Shinae Jun;Sang Hoon Joo;Ryong Ryoo;Michal Kruk

  • Stable single-unit-cell nanosheets of zeolite MFI as active and long-lived catalysts

    Minkee Choi;Kyungsu Na;Jeongnam Kim;Jeongnam Kim;Yasuhiro Sakamoto;Yasuhiro Sakamoto

  • Cubic Ia3d large mesoporous silica: synthesis and replication to platinum nanowires, carbon nanorods and carbon nanotubes

    Freddy Kleitz;Shin Hei Choi;Ryong Ryoo

  • Ordered mesoporous carbons

    Ryong Ryoo;Sang Hoon Joo;Michal Kruk;Mietek Jaroniec

  • Characterization of the Porous Structure of SBA-15

    Michal Kruk;Mietek Jaroniec;Chang Hyun Ko;Ryong Ryoo

  • Amphiphilic organosilane-directed synthesis of crystalline zeolite with tunable mesoporosity

    Minkee Choi;Hae Sung Cho;Rajendra Srivastava;Chithravel Venkatesan

  • Direct imaging of the pores and cages of three-dimensional mesoporous materials

    Yasuhiro Sakamoto;Mizue Kaneda;Osamu Terasaki;Dong Yuan Zhao

  • Directing Zeolite Structures into Hierarchically Nanoporous Architectures

    Kyungsu Na;Kyungsu Na;Changbum Jo;Changbum Jo;Jeongnam Kim;Kanghee Cho;Kanghee Cho

  • MCM-48-like Large Mesoporous Silicas with Tailored Pore Structure: Facile Synthesis Domain in a Ternary Triblock Copolymer−Butanol−Water System

    Tae-Wan Kim;Freddy Kleitz;Blain Paul;Ryong Ryoo

  • Effect of mesoporosity against the deactivation of MFI zeolite catalyst during the methanol-to-hydrocarbon conversion process

    Jeongnam Kim;Jeongnam Kim;Minkee Choi;Ryong Ryoo;Ryong Ryoo

  • Disordered molecular sieve with branched mesoporous channel network

    Ryong Ryoo;JM Kim;CH Ko;CH Shin

  • Microporosity and connections between pores in SBA-15 mesostructured silicas as a function of the temperature of synthesis

    Anne Galarneau;Hélène Cambon;Francesco Di Renzo;Ryong Ryoo

  • Pillared MFI Zeolite Nanosheets of a Single-Unit-Cell Thickness

    Kyungsu Na;Minkee Choi;Woojin Park;Yasuhiro Sakamoto

  • A synthetic route to ordered mesoporous carbon materials with graphitic pore walls.

    Tae-Wan Kim;In-Soo Park;Ryong Ryoo

  • Recent advances in the synthesis of hierarchically nanoporous zeolites

    Kyungsu Na;Minkee Choi;Ryong Ryoo

  • Structural study of mesoporous MCM-48 and carbon networks synthesized in the spaces of MCM-48 by electron crystallography

    Mizue Kaneda;Toshikazu Tsubakiyama;Anna Carlsson;Yasuhiro Sakamoto

  • Synthesis of mesoporous silicas of controlled pore wall thickness and their replication to ordered nanoporous carbons with various pore diameters.

    Jae Seung Lee;Sang Hoon Joo;Ryong Ryoo

  • Determination of Pore Size and Pore Wall Structure of MCM-41 by Using Nitrogen Adsorption, Transmission Electron Microscopy, and X-ray Diffraction

    Michal Kruk;Mietek Jaroniec;Yasuhiro Sakamoto;Osamu Terasaki

  • Rare-earth-platinum alloy nanoparticles in mesoporous zeolite for catalysis.

    Ryong Ryoo;Jaeheon Kim;Changbum Jo;Seung Won Han

Frequent Co-Authors

Osamu Terasaki
Osamu Terasaki Stockholm University
Minkee Choi
Minkee Choi Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Sang Hoon Joo
Sang Hoon Joo Seoul National University
Mietek Jaroniec
Mietek Jaroniec Kent State University
Ji Man Kim
Ji Man Kim Sungkyunkwan University
Sung June Cho
Sung June Cho Chonnam National University
Chang Hyun Ko
Chang Hyun Ko Chonnam National University
Michal Kruk
Michal Kruk City University of New York
Tetsu Ohsuna
Tetsu Ohsuna Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan)
Freddy Kleitz
Freddy Kleitz University of Vienna

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