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Overview

Yongsoon Shin is affiliated with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the United States. The research focus centers on engineering and materials science, with particular contributions to mechanics of materials, polymers and plastics, electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, and materials chemistry.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Fiber-reinforced polymer composites
  • Mechanical behavior of composites
  • Fuel cells and related materials
  • Surface modification and superhydrophobicity
  • Electrocatalysts for energy conversion
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Polymer composites and self-healing

Recent publications illustrate a diverse and interdisciplinary research scope. Among the most noted papers are:

  • "H-Mat hydrogen compatibility of polymers and elastomers," 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • "Cotton Fiber-Based Sorbents for Treating Crude Oil Spills," 2020, ACS Omega
  • "Significant slowdown of plasma-optimized surface energy deactivation by vacuum sealing for efficient adhesive bonding," 2022, Composites Part B Engineering
  • "Plasma surface modification coupled with thermal and step-over distance effects on significant fracture improvement of adhesively-bonded metal-CFRTP dissimilar materials," 2022, Composites Science and Technology
  • "Mode I tensile fracture behavior of adhesively-bonded metal-metal, metal-CFRP, and CFRP-CFRP bi-material combinations analyzed by size effect method," 2022, Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Kevin L. Simmons
  • Yao Qiao
  • Daniel R. Merkel
  • Ethan K. Nickerson
  • Mark Engelhard

Yongsoon Shin has published multiple articles in venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Composites Part B Engineering
  • Applied Surface Science
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B

The academic output predominantly focuses on the intersection of materials science and engineering, investigating the mechanical properties and chemical compatibility of polymer composites and related materials. This work encompasses both fundamental studies and applied research related to hydrogen compatibility, adhesive bonding, and environmental applications such as crude oil spill treatment.

Best Publications

  • Nanoscaffold Mediates Hydrogen Release and the Reactivity of Ammonia Borane

    Anna Gutowska;Liyu Li;Yongsoon Shin;Chong M. Wang

  • Entrapping enzyme in a functionalized nanoporous support.

    Chenghong Lei;Yongsoon Shin;Jun Liu;Eric J. Ackerman

  • Sensitive Immunosensor for Cancer Biomarker Based on Dual Signal Amplification Strategy of Graphene Sheets and Multienzyme Functionalized Carbon Nanospheres

    Dan Du;Zhexiang Zou;Yongsoon Shin;Jun Wang

  • Hydrothermal Dehydration of Aqueous Fructose Solutions in a Closed System

    Chunhua Yao;Yongsoon Shin;Li-Qiong Wang;Charles F. Windisch

  • IMPRINT COATING : A NOVEL SYNTHESIS OF SELECTIVE FUNCTIONALIZED ORDERED MESOPOROUS SORBENTS

    Sheng Dai;Mark C. Burleigh;Yongsoon Shin;Charles C. Morrow

  • Sulfur‐Functionalized Mesoporous Carbon

    Yongsoon Shin;Glen E. Fryxell;Wooyong Um;Kent E. Parker

  • Hierarchically Ordered Ceramics Through Surfactant-Templated Sol-Gel Mineralization of Biological Cellular Structures

    Y. Shin;J. Liu;J. H. Chang;Z. Nie

  • Facile stabilization of gold-silver alloy nanoparticles on cellulose nanocrystal

    Yongsoon Shin;In-Tae Bae;Bruce W. Arey;Gregory J. Exarhos

  • Selective removal of cesium and strontium using porous frameworks from high level nuclear waste

    Briana Aguila;Briana Aguila;Debasis Banerjee;Zimin Nie;Yongsoon Shin

  • Hydrothermal Syntheses of Colloidal Carbon Spheres from Cyclodextrins

    Yongsoon Shin;Li-Qiong Wang;In-Tae Bae;Bruce W. Arey

  • Molecular Assembly in Ordered Mesoporosity: A New Class of Highly Functional Nanoscale Materials

    Jun Liu;Yongsoon Shin;Zimin Nie;Jeong Ho Chang

  • Synthesis of SiC Ceramics by the Carbothermal Reduction of Mineralized Wood with Silica

    Yongsoon Shin;Chongmin Wang;Gregory J. Exarhos

  • Molecular Dynamics Simulations Reveal that Water Diffusion between Graphene Oxide Layers is Slow.

    Ram Devanathan;Dylan Chase-Woods;Yongsoon Shin;David W. Gotthold

  • Synthesis of Hierarchical Titanium Carbide from Titania‐Coated Cellulose Paper

    Yongsoon Shin;Xiaohong S. Li;Chongmin Wang;James E. Coleman

  • Bromate removal from water by granular ferric hydroxide (GFH)

    Amit Bhatnagar;Yang Hun Choi;Yeo Joon Yoon;Yongsoon Shin

  • Characterization of functionalized nanoporous supports for protein confinement

    Chenghong Lei;Yongsoon Shin;Jon K. Magnuson;Glen E. Fryxell

  • SYNTHESIS AND STABILIZATION OF SELENIUM NANOPARTICLES ON CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTAL

    Yongsoon Shin;Jade M. Blackwood;In Tae Bae;Bruce W. Arey

  • Local release of highly loaded antibodies from functionalized nanoporous support for cancer immunotherapy.

    Chenghong Lei;Pu Liu;Baowei Chen;Yumeng Mao

  • Hybrid nanogels for sustainable positive thermosensitive drug release.

    Yongsoon Shin;Jeong H. Chang;Jun Liu;Rick E. Williford

  • Nanoscaffold Mediates Hydrogen Release and the Reactivity of Ammonia Borane

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  • Template synthesis of porous titania using cellulose nanocrystals

    Yongsoon Shin;Gregory J. Exarhos

  • Selective Removal of Copper(II) from Natural Waters by Nanoporous Sorbents Functionalized with Chelating Diamines

    Wilaiwan Chouyyok;Yongsoon Shin;Joseph D. Davidson;William D. Samuels

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory J. Exarhos
Gregory J. Exarhos Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Jun Liu
Jun Liu Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Glen E. Fryxell
Glen E. Fryxell Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Bruce W. Arey
Bruce W. Arey Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Chongmin Wang
Chongmin Wang Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Mark H. Engelhard
Mark H. Engelhard Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Zimin Nie
Zimin Nie Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Tom Autrey
Tom Autrey Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Yong Wang
Yong Wang Washington State University
Yuehe Lin
Yuehe Lin Washington State University

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