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D-Index
45
Citations
10406
World Ranking
5368
National Ranking
147

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Thermodynamics
  • Electrical engineering

Suk Won Cha spends much of his time researching Electrolyte, Proton exchange membrane fuel cell, Thin film, Cathode and Analytical chemistry. He has included themes like Anode and Flow in his Electrolyte study. His research investigates the link between Proton exchange membrane fuel cell and topics such as Power density that cross with problems in Nanowire, Optoelectronics, Composite material and Relative humidity.

His work carried out in the field of Thin film brings together such families of science as Inorganic chemistry, Layer, Substrate and Chemical engineering. His research in Inorganic chemistry intersects with topics in Oxide, Solid oxide fuel cell and Sputtering. His studies deal with areas such as Nuclear engineering, Membrane electrode assembly, Natural convection and Humidity as well as Analytical chemistry.

His most cited work include:

  • Optimal Control of Hybrid Electric Vehicles Based on Pontryagin's Minimum Principle (546 citations)
  • Design and fabrication of a micro fuel cell array with “flip-flop” interconnection (219 citations)
  • A sharp peak in the performance of sputtered platinum fuel cells at ultra-low platinum loading (210 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Chemical engineering, Thin film, Oxide, Electrolyte and Automotive engineering. His Chemical engineering research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Yttria-stabilized zirconia, Inorganic chemistry, Layer, Atomic layer deposition and Cathode. In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Cathode, Proton exchange membrane fuel cell is strongly linked to Analytical chemistry.

His Thin film research includes elements of Open-circuit voltage, Substrate and Solid oxide fuel cell. While the research belongs to areas of Oxide, he spends his time largely on the problem of Anode, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Sputter deposition. His Electrolyte research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Composite material and Polymer.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Chemical engineering (28.33%)
  • Thin film (24.57%)
  • Oxide (21.16%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Chemical engineering (28.33%)
  • Oxide (21.16%)
  • Thin film (24.57%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Suk Won Cha mainly investigates Chemical engineering, Oxide, Thin film, Solid oxide fuel cell and Anode. His Chemical engineering study incorporates themes from Electrolyte, Yttria-stabilized zirconia, Platinum and Dielectric spectroscopy. His Thin film study combines topics in areas such as Layer, Cathode and Optoelectronics.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Pinhole and Voltage. His Solid oxide fuel cell research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Ionic conductivity, Composite material, Range, Industrial waste and Electric power. His research in Anode tackles topics such as Substrate which are related to areas like Sputter deposition.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • On the technical challenges affecting the performance of direct internal reforming biogas solid oxide fuel cells (55 citations)
  • Effect of plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposited YSZ inter-layer on cathode interface of GDC electrolyte in thin film solid oxide fuel cells (10 citations)
  • Ionic Radii and Concentration Dependency of RE3+ (Eu3+, Nd3+, Pr3+, and La3+)-Doped Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles for Enhanced Multienzyme-Mimetic and Hydroxyl Radical Scavenging Activity (9 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Thermodynamics
  • Electrical engineering

Suk Won Cha spends much of his time researching Chemical engineering, Oxide, Yttria-stabilized zirconia, Thin film and Atomic layer deposition. His study explores the link between Chemical engineering and topics such as Sputtering that cross with problems in Dielectric spectroscopy. His study focuses on the intersection of Oxide and fields such as Cubic zirconia with connections in the field of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, Power density, Electrochemistry and Exchange current density.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Layer and Solid oxide fuel cell. His research links Anode with Thin film. His Atomic layer deposition study frequently draws connections between related disciplines such as Electrolyte.

Best Publications

  • Optimal Control of Hybrid Electric Vehicles Based on Pontryagin's Minimum Principle

    Namwook Kim;Sukwon Cha;Huei Peng

  • A sharp peak in the performance of sputtered platinum fuel cells at ultra-low platinum loading

    Ryan O'Hayre;Sang Joon John Lee;Suk-Won Cha;Fritz B. Prinz

  • Design and fabrication of a micro fuel cell array with “flip-flop” interconnection

    Sang Joon John Lee;A. Chang-Chien;S. W. Cha;R. O'Hayre

  • Optimal Equivalent Fuel Consumption for Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    Namwook Kim;Suk Won Cha;Huei Peng

  • Water management in proton exchange membrane fuel cells using integrated electroosmotic pumping

    Cullen R. Buie;Jonathan D. Posner;Tibor Fabian;Suk-Won Cha

  • Fuel cell with patterned electrolyte/electrode interface

    Jun Sasahara;Suk Won Cha;Amy Chang-Chien;Tadahiro Kubota

  • Fuel economy evaluation of fuel cell hybrid vehicles based on equivalent fuel consumption

    C.H. Zheng;C.E. Oh;Y.I. Park;S.W. Cha

  • On the technical challenges affecting the performance of direct internal reforming biogas solid oxide fuel cells

    Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem;Waqas Hassan Tanveer;Enas Taha Sayed;M. El Haj Assad

  • The role of ambient conditions on the performance of a planar, air-breathing hydrogen PEM fuel cell

    Tibor Fabian;Jonathan D. Posner;Ryan O’Hayre;Suk-Won Cha

  • Development of portable fuel cell arrays with printed-circuit technology

    Ryan O'Hayre;Daniel Braithwaite;Weston Hermann;Sang Joon John Lee

  • Plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition of nanoscale yttria-stabilized zirconia electrolyte for solid oxide fuel cells with porous substrate.

    Sanghoon Ji;Gu Young Cho;Wonjong Yu;Pei-Chen Su

  • The scaling behavior of flow patterns: a model investigation

    S.W Cha;R O’Hayre;Y Saito;F.B Prinz

  • Ultrathin YSZ Coating on Pt Cathode for High Thermal Stability and Enhanced Oxygen Reduction Reaction Activity

    Ikwhang Chang;Sanghoon Ji;Sanghoon Ji;Joonho Park;Min Hwan Lee

  • Bendable polymer electrolyte fuel cell using highly flexible Ag nanowire percolation network current collectors

    Ikwhang Chang;Taehyun Park;Jinhwan Lee;Min Hwan Lee

  • Comparative Analysis of Energy Management Strategies for HEV: Dynamic Programming and Reinforcement Learning

    Heeyun Lee;Changhee Song;Namwook Kim;Suk Won Cha

  • Optimal control in the power management of fuel cell hybrid vehicles

    C.H. Zheng;N.W. Kim;S.W. Cha

  • Atomic layer deposition of thin-film ceramic electrolytes for high-performance fuel cells

    Joon Hyung Shim;Sangkyun Kang;Suk Won Cha;Wonyoung Lee

  • Fabrication of low-temperature solid oxide fuel cells with a nanothin protective layer by atomic layer deposition

    Sanghoon Ji;Ikwhang Chang;Yoon Ho Lee;Joonho Park

  • Air-breathing miniature planar stack using the flexible printed circuit board as a current collector

    Sung Han Kim;Sung Han Kim;Hye Yeon Cha;Craig M. Miesse;Jae Hyuk Jang

  • Experimental study on enhancing the fuel efficiency of an anodic dead-end mode polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell by oscillating the hydrogen

    Jong Won Choi;Yong-Sheen Hwang;Suk Won Cha;Min Soo Kim

  • From Design for Manufacturing (DFM) to Manufacturing for Design (MFD) via Hybrid Manufacturing and Smart Factory: A Review and Perspective of Paradigm Shift

    Won-Shik Chu;Min-Soo Kim;Ki-Hwan Jang;Ji-Hyeon Song

Frequent Co-Authors

Fritz B. Prinz
Fritz B. Prinz Stanford University
Ryan O'Hayre
Ryan O'Hayre Colorado School of Mines
Seung Hwan Ko
Seung Hwan Ko Seoul National University
Juan G. Santiago
Juan G. Santiago Stanford University
John K. Eaton
John K. Eaton Stanford University
Turgut M. Gür
Turgut M. Gür Stanford University
Ji-Won Son
Ji-Won Son Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Sung Jong Yoo
Sung Jong Yoo Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem
Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem University of Sharjah
Sung-Hoon Ahn
Sung-Hoon Ahn Seoul National University

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