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Seoktae Kang is affiliated with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Engineering, with a significant body of work in subfields such as Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Building and Construction.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Adsorption and Biosorption for Pollutant Removal

Seoktae Kang has published extensively in various scientific journals. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Water Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Bioresource Technology
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Kang include:

  • "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
  • "Electric Field Mediated Selectivity Switching of Electrochemical CO2 Reduction from Formate to CO on Carbon Supported Sn" (2020), ACS Energy Letters
  • "Coagulant dosage determination using deep learning-based graph attention multivariate time series forecasting model" (2023), Water Research
  • "Enhanced Anaerobic Digestion of Long Chain Fatty Acid by Adding Magnetite and Carbon Nanotubes" (2020), Microorganisms

Kang frequently collaborates with a group of co-authors who have contributed multiple publications together. Prominent among these collaborators are:

  • Hyojeon Kim
  • Seung-Ju Choi
  • Alsayed Mostafa
  • Seongwon Im
  • Young-Chae Song

Best Publications

  • Single-walled carbon nanotubes exhibit strong antimicrobial activity.

    Seoktae Kang;Mathieu Pinault;Lisa D. Pfefferle;Menachem Elimelech

  • Antibacterial Effects of Carbon Nanotubes: Size Does Matter!

    Seoktae Kang;Moshe Herzberg;Debora F. Rodrigues;Menachem Elimelech

  • Sludge characteristics and their contribution to microfiltration in submerged membrane bioreactors

    Wontae Lee;Seoktae Kang;Hangsik Shin

  • A single-walled-carbon-nanotube filter for removal of viral and bacterial pathogens.

    Anna S Brady-Estévez;Seoktae Kang;Menachem Elimelech

  • Electronic-structure-dependent bacterial cytotoxicity of single-walled carbon nanotubes.

    Chad D. Vecitis;Katherine R. Zodrow;Seoktae Kang;Menachem Elimelech

  • Anti-fouling ultrafiltration membranes containing polyacrylonitrile-graft-poly(ethylene oxide) comb copolymer additives

    Ayse Asatekin;Seoktae Kang;Menachem Elimelech;Anne M. Mayes

  • Microbial Cytotoxicity of Carbon-Based Nanomaterials: Implications for River Water and Wastewater Effluent

    Seoktae Kang;Meagan S. Mauter;Menachem Elimelech

  • Physicochemical determinants of multiwalled carbon nanotube bacterial cytotoxicity.

    Seoktae Kang;Meagan S. Mauter;Menachem Elimelech

  • Role of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes.

    Moshe Herzberg;Seoktae Kang;Menachem Elimelech

  • Direct observation of biofouling in cross-flow microfiltration: mechanisms of deposition and release

    Seok-Tae Kang;Arun Subramani;Eric M.V. Hoek;Marc A. Deshusses

  • Antifouling nanofiltration membranes for membrane bioreactors from self-assembling graft copolymers

    Ayse Asatekin;Adrienne Menniti;Seoktae Kang;Menachem Elimelech

  • Protein antifouling mechanisms of PAN UF membranes incorporating PAN-g-PEO additive

    Seoktae Kang;Ayse Asatekin;Anne M. Mayes;Menachem Elimelech

  • Characteristics and fates of soluble microbial products in ceramic membrane bioreactor at various sludge retention times

    Hang-Sik Shin;Seok-Tae Kang

  • Antimicrobial biomaterials based on carbon nanotubes dispersed in poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)

    Seyma Aslan;Codruta Zoican Loebick;Seoktae Kang;Menachem Elimelech

  • Current achievements and the future direction of electrochemical CO2 reduction: A short review

    Mi-Young Lee;Ki Tae Park;Wonhee Lee;Hyungseob Lim

  • Mitigated membrane fouling in a vertical submerged membrane bioreactor (VSMBR)

    So-Ryong Chae;Yong-Tae Ahn;Seok-Tae Kang;Hang-Sik Shin

  • Bioinspired single bacterial cell force spectroscopy.

    Seoktae Kang;Menachem Elimelech

  • Dissolved organic matter characterization of biochars produced from different feedstock materials.

    Anushka Upamali Rajapaksha;Yong Sik Ok;Ali El-Naggar;Hyojeon Kim

  • SWNT-MWNT hybrid filter attains high viral removal and bacterial inactivation.

    Anna S. Brady-Estévez;Mary H. Schnoor;Seoktae Kang;Menachem Elimelech

  • Ultrafiltration membranes incorporating amphiphilic comb copolymer additives prevent irreversible adhesion of bacteria

    Atar Adout;Seoktae Kang;Ayse Asatekin;Anne M. Mayes

  • Effect of surface hydrophobicity on the adhesion of S. cerevisiae onto modified surfaces by poly(styrene-ran-sulfonic acid) random copolymers.

    Seoktae Kang;Heechul Choi

  • A New era of water treatment technologies: 3D printing for membranes

    Numan Yanar;Parashuram Kallem;Moon Son;Moon Son;Hosik Park

  • Addition of biochar into activated sludge improves removal of antibiotic ciprofloxacin

    Do Gun Kim;Donggeon Choi;Seungyong Cheon;Seok-Oh Ko

  • Simultaneous high-strength organic and nitrogen removal with combined anaerobic upflow bed filter and aerobic membrane bioreactor

    Y.T. Ahn;S.T. Kang;S.R. Chae;C.Y. Lee

  • Hydrolytic activities of extracellular enzymes in thermophilic and mesophilic anaerobic sequencing-batch reactors treating organic fractions of municipal solid wastes.

    Hyun-Woo Kim;Joo-Youn Nam;Seok-Tae Kang;Dong-Hoon Kim

  • Removal of Pb and Cu ions from aqueous solution by Mn3O4-coated activated carbon

    Myoung-Eun Lee;Jin Hee Park;Jae Woo Chung;Chae-Young Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Hang-Sik Shin
Hang-Sik Shin Asan Medical Center
Menachem Elimelech
Menachem Elimelech Rice University
Dong-Hoon Kim
Dong-Hoon Kim Inha University
Am Jang
Am Jang Sungkyunkwan University
Heechul Choi
Heechul Choi Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Eric M.V. Hoek
Eric M.V. Hoek University of California, Los Angeles
Sang-Hyoun Kim
Sang-Hyoun Kim Yonsei University
Mohamed Gamal El-Din
Mohamed Gamal El-Din University of Alberta
Yang Liu
Yang Liu University of Alberta

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