The Kim Research Group

M.S., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2020

B.S., Polymer Materials and Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology, 2018

TIAN Ye is currently an Ph.D. student in Chemical and Biological Engineering at HKUST. His research interests include covalent organic frameworks (COFs) synthesis and Lithium battery application. Other than research, he loves playing sports, swimming, and photography.

M.S., Materials Processing Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, 2019 

B.E., Materials Science and Engineering, Nanchang University, 2017 

Jun’s research experiences mainly focus on the field of flexible electronics, including flexible and transparent electrodes based on metal nanowires network, flexible capacitive sensors, stretchable supercapacitors and epidermal electronics. He also looks forward to doing interesting research with novelty and importance in Prof. Kim’s group. In his spare time, he likes to play basketball and listen to music.

M.S., Environmental Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2020

B.S., Environmental Science, Hohai University, 2017,

She graduated from major of Environmental Science(“Double First-Class” initiative), Hohai University in June 2013 as a bachelor. Due to her excellent academic performance, she was exempted of the graduate entrance exam and was able to be recommended for admission to the Shanghai Jiao Tong University as a master. She was awarded the title of Outstanding Graduates when she graduated in March. During her master studies, her research field is electrochemical catalysis materials and technology. Her research interests are nanotechnology and materials science. Her hobbies are dance and painting.

M.S., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2018                                                                    

B.S., Pharmaceutical Engineering, Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, 2017

During my MSc study in HKUST, I majored in Electrochemistry and did catalyst research on fuel cell;

After two's years working for R&D Center of BYD Lithium Battery Company, I chose to come back to campus to continue my research career.

M.S., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2020

B.S., Polymer Materials and Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, 2019

WANG Rui is an Ph.D. student in Chemical and Biological Engineering at HKUST. She has 6-year polymer material background. And currently she researches on covalent organic frameworks (COFs) synthesis and related application. Other than research, she loves hiking, water sports and cooking~

B.S., Applied Chemistry, Beihang University (2017)
M.S., Applied Chemistry, Beihang University (2020)

Hometown: From Guangdong province, P.R. China

Research interest: Membrane Fuel Cell, Electrocatalytic reaction

Hobbies: Basketball, Badminton, Football

M.S., Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, 2022

B. Eng., Applied Chemistry, Guangdong University of Technology, 2020

Research Interests: covalent organic frameworks (COFs) synthesis, all-solid-state lithium batteries, organic synthesis.

Hobbies: Cooking, calligraphy

M.S., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2023

B.S., Applied Chemistry, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 2022

Hobbies: basketball, hiking. 

M.S., Chemical Technology, Tianjin University, 2022

B.S., Chemical Engineering and Technology, Zhengzhou University, 2019

From Henan province, P. R. China. 

Research Interests: Ion Exchange Membrane, Fuel cell, Water Electrolyzer

Hobbies: Basketball, Photography

B.S., Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University, 2019

M.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 2022

Research interests: COF synthesis, catalytic CO2 reduction

Hobbies: Ukulele, cooking, traveling

Ph.D., Department of Chemistry, Seoul National University, Korea, 2020 (Advisor: Prof. Tae-Lim Choi)

B.S., Department of Chemistry, Hanyang University, Korea, 2014 Summa Cum Laude

Research experiences: Polymer synthesis, organic synthesis, light scattering analysis, polymer mechanochemistry

Hobby: Cooking, listening to music. Specialty: Swimming. Favorite: Any noodles without super-spicy sources.

Chen Qi from Guangdong, is graduated from the Department of Energy and Power Engineering of South China University of Technology and currently study in the Msc of Chemistry and Energy Engineering of the HKUST. His research experience includes Biomass pyrolysis and Synthesis of catalytic. Other than study, his hobby is playing badminton and playing French horn.

M.S., Chemical Energy and Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, currently

B.Eng., Chemical Engineering and Technology, Guangxi University, 2023

From Wuhan, Hubei province.

Research Interests: Mental organic framework(MOFs), covalent organic frameworks(COFs) synthesis and application.

Hobbies: Photography, cooking and dancing.

B.Eng in Sustainable Energy Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2020-2024. 

From Bangkok, Thailand.

Academic Interest: Biosensors, Environmental Management. 

Hobbies: Music, Board Games, Reading.