Jeongseog Oh | Aluminum water splitting | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jeongseog Oh | Aluminum water splitting | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER), South Korea

Summary:

Dr. Jeongseog Oh is a Principal Researcher at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) and an expert in combustion engineering, chemical engineering, and system engineering. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Seoul National University and has since contributed to numerous projects and research initiatives, particularly in the areas of combustion stability, energy systems, and reaction kinetics. He has held positions in both academia and industry, including a tenure as an Affiliated Professor and a Senior Researcher. His work has been recognized with several awards, including commendations from national agencies in Korea.

Professional Profile:

👩‍🎓Education:

Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

  • Seoul National University, Korea (2010)
  • Focus: Experimental Combustion and Propulsion Engineering
  • Adviser: Youngbin Yoon

M.B.A. in Business Administration

  • Chungnam National University, Korea (2016)
  • Focus: Management of Technology
  • Adviser: Yoonsoo Lim

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering

  • Pusan National University, Korea (2005)
  • Focus: Experimental Combustion Engineering
  • Adviser: Youngjoon Chang

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

  • Dong-A University, Korea (2002)
  • Adviser: Joongwan Kim

🏢 Professional Experience:

Dr. Jeongseog Oh has been a Principal Researcher in the Energy Convergence System Research Department at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) since April 2011. In addition, he served as an Affiliated Professor at the Division of Energy System Engineering at the KIER School, University of Science and Technology from 2016 to 2019. Before joining KIER, he was a Senior Researcher in the Propulsion Research Team at Hyundai ROTEM Company from 2010 to 2011. He has also been a Teaching Assistant at the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Seoul National University and a Visiting Student at the Propulsion Engineering Research Center at Pennsylvania State University.

Research Interests:

Combustion Engineering:

  • Turbulent non-premixed hydrogen jet flames
  • Liquid jet in cross flow for ramjet engines
  • Combustion instability in gas turbine combustors
  • Oxy-fuel and oxygen-enhanced combustion in industrial furnaces

Chemical Engineering:

  • Particle separation in gasification processes
  • Reduction of iron oxide particles in steelmaking processes
  • Reaction kinetics of gas, liquid, and solid fuels

System Engineering:

  • Smart Farm Energy Systems
  • Thermal Energy Storage Systems (ATES, etc.)
  • Aluminum-Air Battery & Aluminum-Alkali Reaction Systems

Laser Diagnostics:

  • Simultaneous measurements of PIV/OH PLIF
  • Optical patternator (PLLIF)

Computational Tools:

  • Numerical simulation using FLUENT, TRANSYS, SolidWorks, REFPROP, and CHEMKIN

Awards:

Commendation from Minister: Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy, Korea (2021)

Commendation from Director: Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture and Forestry (IPET), Korea (2021)

Grand Prize: Annual Outstanding Paper Award, Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER), Korea (2014)

Top Noted Publication:

Development of an Oxygen-Enhanced Combustor for Scrap Preheating in an Electric Arc Furnace

  • Authors: Oh, J., Lee, E., Noh, D.
  • Journal: Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 91
  • Pages: 749–758
  • Citations: 9

Pyrolysis Characteristics of Glass Fiber-Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) under Isothermal Conditions

  • Authors: Yun, Y.M., Seo, M.W., Ra, H.W., Lee, J.G., Kim, J.H.
  • Journal: Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 114
  • Pages: 40–46
  • Citations: 30

Numerical Simulation of an Internal Flow Field in a Uniflow Cyclone Separator

  • Authors: Oh, J., Choi, S., Kim, J.
  • Journal: Powder Technology
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 274
  • Pages: 135–145
  • Citations: 68

Flame Characteristics of a Non-Premixed Oxy-Fuel Jet in a Lab-Scale Furnace

  • Authors: Oh, J., Noh, D.
  • Journal: Energy
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 81
  • Pages: 328–343
  • Citations: 31

Particle Separation with the Concept of Uniflow Cyclone

  • Authors: Oh, J., Choi, S., Kim, J., Lee, S., Jin, G.
  • Journal: Powder Technology
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 254
  • Pages: 500–507
  • Citations: 14