Faculty Research Profile
Hankwon Lim
학력
• 2007: Ph. D. Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech.
• 2003: M. S. Chemical Engineering, Georgia Tech.
• 2000: B. S. Chemical Engineering, Sogang Univ. (Summa cum laude)
주요 경력
• 2021 - Present: Professor, UNIST
• 2018 - 2021: Associate Professor, UNIST
• 2013 - 2018: Assistant Professor, Catholic University of Daegu
• 2007 - 2013: Development Specialist, Praxair, Inc.
수상/학회/외부활동
• The Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers
• The Korean Society of Industrial Engineering Chemistry
• The Korean Society for Clean Technology
• The Korean Hydrogen & New Energy Society
• Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society
• Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society
화학공정공학연구실
Sustainable Process Analysis, Design, and Engineering Lab
본 연구실은 화학공학의 기본적인 원리들에 대한 이해를 바탕으로 다양한 화학공정에서 볼 수 있는 문제점들을 해결하는 것을 주목적으로 합니다. 특히 대학, 정부출연연구소 및 산업체와 의 공동연구를 통해 이러한 문제점들을 해결하려고 노력하고 있습니다. 관심 있는 연구 분야로는 공정설계, 기술경제성분석, 수학적 모델링, 전산유체역학, 분리공정, 반응공학, AI, ML등이 있으며, 이론 및 실험연구를 병행하고자 합니다. 현재 주도적으로 진행하고 있는 연구분야로는 분리막반응기시스템, 수소 생산/저장/수송, 수전해, 연료전지, 흐름전지, 개질기, 이산화탄소 포집 및 활용, Non-CO2 gas 저감, 매립지가스처리, 배터리 등이 있습니다.
Our research group is focused on understanding basic principles of chemical engineering and applying them to solve various challenging problems encountered in chemical processes. In particular, our group collaborates with various research groups from university, national research institute, and industry to achieve this goal. Our research group covers diverse research areas including process simulation and design, techno- economic analysis, numerical modeling, computational fluid dynamics, separation process, reaction engineering, AI, ML, etc. by well balancing between theoretical and experimental studies. The current research topics that we’re interested in are a membrane reactor system, H2 production, water electrolysis, fuel cells, vanadium redox flow battery, steam reformer, CO2 capture and utilization, Non-CO2 gas(CF4 SF6) reduction, landfill gas, batteries, to name a few.
Our research group is focused on understanding basic principles of chemical engineering and applying them to solve various challenging problems encountered in chemical processes. In particular, our group collaborates with various research groups from university, national research institute, and industry to achieve this goal. Our research group covers diverse research areas including process simulation and design, techno- economic analysis, numerical modeling, computational fluid dynamics, separation process, reaction engineering, AI, ML, etc. by well balancing between theoretical and experimental studies. The current research topics that we’re interested in are a membrane reactor system, H2 production, water electrolysis, fuel cells, vanadium redox flow battery, steam reformer, CO2 capture and utilization, Non-CO2 gas(CF4 SF6) reduction, landfill gas, batteries, to name a few.
연구분야
Process design and economics, Separation process, Reactor design, Computational fluid dynamics, AI/ML, Business model
Process design and economics, Separation process, Reactor design, Computational fluid dynamics, AI/ML, Business model
연구 희망분야
Digital twin, Particulate matter, CO2 utilization, Risk analysis, Process safety
Digital twin, Particulate matter, CO2 utilization, Risk analysis, Process safety
연구주제
Process simulation and design, Scale-up, Techno-economic analysis, Numerical modeling, Computational fluid dynamics, Separation process, Reaction engineering, Business model, Machine-learning, Digital twin
Process simulation and design, Scale-up, Techno-economic analysis, Numerical modeling, Computational fluid dynamics, Separation process, Reaction engineering, Business model, Machine-learning, Digital twin
논문
• ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING/ Materializing international trade of decarbonized hydrogen through optimization in aspects of both economic and environmental/Kim, Ayeon; Kim, Heehyang; Lim, Dongjun; Cheon, Seunghyun; Lim, Hankwon/2023-01
• CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL/Machine learning based predictive model for methanol steam reforming with technical, environmental, and economic perspectives/Byun, Manhee; Lee, Hyunjun; Choe, Changgwon; Cheon, Seunghyun; Lim, Hankwon/2021-12
• RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS / Technical and economic feasibility under uncertainty for methane dry reforming of coke oven gas as simultaneous H-2 production and CO2 utilization / Lee, Boreum; Kim, Hyunwoo; Lee, Hyunjun; Byun, Manhee; Won, Wangyun; Lim, Hankwon / 2020-11
• APPLIED ENERGY / Design, economic evaluation, and market uncertainty analysis of LOHC-based, CO2 free, hydrogen delivery systems / Brigljevic, Boris; Byun, Manhee; Lim, Hankwon / 2020-09
특허
• Joseph M. Schwartz, Joey M. Corpus, Hankwon Lim, “Method of making a hydrogen transport membrane, and article” / United States Patent / US9084970B2