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253. “Boosting the performance of dye-sensitized solar cells with an ultra-thin passivation layer of star-shaped block copolymer”, Masud, Hyung Jin Noh, Tariqul Hasan^*, and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Surfaces and Interfaces, Submitted for Publication (2025.03).

252. “Temperature-dependent Electrochromic Cycling Performance of Solution-processed WO₃ Films”, Hoon Kang, Gyung Hyun Kim, Sungho Kang, Tae Hoon Park, Kwanchul Kim, Hwan Kyu Kim* and Yekyung Kim*, Nanoscale, Submitted for Publication (2025.01). (Invited Paper)

251. “Key Materials and Device Fabrication Considerations for Dye-sensitized Solar Cells with World Record Efficiency: Comprehensive Comparison and Perspective”, Haoran Zhou, Md Aftabuzzaman, Masud, Sung Ho Kang* and Hwan Kyu Kim*, ACS Energy Letters, 10(2), 881-895 (2025. 02.14). (Invited Review Paper)  

250. “Solid-State Synthesis of Nickel Selenide for High-Performance Supercapacitors”, Md. Aftabuzzaman and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 329, 130052 (2025. 01.01). 

249. “Chemically synthesized poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) conducting polymer as a robust electrocatalyst for highly efficient dye-sensitized solar cells”, Masud, Md. Aftabuzzaman, Haoran Zhou, Youn Soo Kim* and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Nanoscale, 16 (29), 13874-13884 (2024. 08). (Invited article)

248. “Quasi-Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Mechanically Stable Semi-Interpenetrating Network Polymer Gel Electrolytes for Indoor Applications”, Masud, Youn Soo Kim and Hwan Kyu Kim*, ACS Applied Energy Materials, 7 (12), 5226-5234 (2024. 06. 10). 

247. “Multiple-year Battery Based on Highly Efficient and Stable Dual-site Radioactive Isotope Dye-sensitized Betavoltaic Cell”, Hong Soo Kim, Junho Lee, Sanghun Lee, Niket S. Powar, Muhammad Bilal Naseem, Chol Hyun Kim, Haoran Zhou, Hwan Kyu Kim, William A. Goddard III, and Su-Il In*, Journal of Power Sources, 606, 234427 (2024. 06.30).

246. “Reliability and Stability of Dye-sensitized Solar Cell Mini-Module for Photocharging Li-Ion Battery Connected Internet of Things”, Md. Aftabuzzaman, Masud, and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Solar RRL, 8(5), 2300942(1-10) (2024.03). (Invited article)

245. “Photo-rechargeable Asymmetric Supercapacitors Exceeding Light-to-Charge Storage Efficiency over 21 % under Indoor Light”, Md. Aftabuzzaman, Masud, Haoran Zhou, Hyung Mun Kim, Yongku Kang* and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Small,  20 (4), 2302826(1-11) (2024.01).

244. “Advanced polymeric matrices for gel electrolytes in quasi-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells: recent progress and future perspective”, Masud and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Materials Today Energy,  38, 101440 (2023. 12). (Review Article)

243. “Minimization of Photovoltage Loss of Iodine Electrolytes by Ethylene Carbonate and PAN-Based Block Copolymer for High-Performance Quasi-solid-state Organic Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells”, Masud, Haoran Zhou and Hwan Kyu Kim*, ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 5 (11), 9671-9680 (2023. 10).

242. “Synergistic Effect of Size-Tailored Structural Engineering and Post-Interface Modification for Highly Efficient and Stable Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells”, Haoran Zhou, Hyun Jae Lee, Masud, Md. Aftabuzzaman, Sung Ho Kang, Chul Hoon Kim, Hyung Mun Kim, and Hwan Kyu Kim*, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 15 (37), 43835-43844 (2023. 09).

241. “D-pi-A Structured Porphyrin and Organic Dye with Easily Synthesizable Donor Unit for Low-cost and Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells*, Haoran Zhou, Jung-Min Ji, Hyun Seok Lee, Masud, Md. Aftabuzzaman, Dong-Nam Lee, Chul Hoon Kim and Hwan Kyu Kim*, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 15 (33), 39426-39434 (2023, 08).

240. “Organic semiconductor polymers: A carbazole-based novel tribopositive polymer for energy harvesting with high temperature stability”, R. A. Shaukat, S. Ameen, Q. M. Saqib, M. Y. Chougale, J. Kim, S. R. Patil, M. Noman, H. K. Kim, and J. Bae*, J. Materials Chemistry A, 11, 14800-14808 (2023, 07).

239. “Effective Redox Shuttles for Polymer Gel Electrolytes-based Quasi-solid-state Dye-sensitized Solar Cells in Outdoor and Indoor Applications: Comprehensive Comparison and Guidelines”, Masud, Haoran Zhou and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Materials Today Energy, 34, 101299 (2023.06).

238. “D-π-A Structured Porphyrin Sensitizers with Auxiliary Acceptor Engineering for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells”, Sung Ho Kang, Haoran Zhou and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines, 27(1-4), 226-232, (2023 05.13). (Special Issue-Invited paper)

237. “Redox Shuttle-based Electrolytes for Dye-sensitized Solar Cells: Comprehensive Guidance, Recent Progress and Future Perspective”, Masud and Hwan Kyu Kim*, ACS Omega, 8(7), 6139-6163 (2023.02.07). (Invited Review Article)

236. “Influence of π-bridge fused ring and acceptor unit extension in D-π-A structured organic dyes for highly efficient dye-sensitized solar cells” Jung-Min Ji, Hyun Jae Lee, Haoran Zhou, Yu Kyung Eom, Chul Hoon Kim* and Hwan Kyu Kim*, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 14(47), 52745-52757 (2022.11). (Supplementary Cover-Highlighted)

235. “Nanocrystal Highly Dense Atomically Disperse Pt@3D-Hierarchical Porous Carbon Electrocatalysts for Tri-iodide and Oxygen Reduction Reactions”, Md. Aftabuzzaman, Md. S. Ahmed, K. Matyjaszewski, and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Chemical Engineering Journal, 446, 137249 (2022. 10).

234. “Novel Trifluoropropoxy-Substituted Carbazole Asymmetric Derivatives as Efficient and Hydrophobic Hole Transporting Materials for High-Performance and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells”, Chunyuan Lu, Chul Hoon Kim and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Chemical Engineering Journal, 428, 131108 (2022. 01).

233. “In-depth Understanding of the Energy Loss and Efficiency Limit of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Under Outdoor and Indoor Conditions”, M. Aftabuzzaman, Subrata Sarker, Chunyuan Lu and Hwan Kyu Kim*, J. Materials Chemistry A, 9(44), 24715-25222 (2021. 11). (Perspective-Review Article) (Back Cover-Highlighted)

232. “D-p-A-Structured Organic Sensitizers with π-Extended Auxiliary Acceptor Units for High-Performance Dye-sensitized Solar Cells” Hyung Jin Noh, Jung Min Ji, Sang Pil Hwang1, Chul Hoon Kim and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Dyes and Pigments, 195, 109681 (2021. 11).

231. “Highly Efficient Gel Electrolytes by End Group Modified PEG-based ABA Triblock Copolymers for Quasi-Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells”, Masud, Kyeong Min Kim, and Hwan Kyu Kim*,  Chemical Engineering Journal, 420, 129899 (2021. 09).

230. “Dopant-free hole transporting polymeric materials based on pyrroloindaceno-dithiophene donor unit for efficient perovskite solar cells”, Chunyuan Lu, Sang Pil Hwang, Ki Woung Sung, Chul Hoon Kim and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Dyes and Pigments, 192, 109432  (2021. 08).

229. “Well-Dispersed Te-Doped Mesoporous Carbons as Pt-Free Counter Electrode for High-Performance Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells”, Jung-Min Ji, Chang Ki Kim and Hwan Kyu Kim^*, Dalton Transactions, 50, 9399-9409  (2021. 07). (Back Cover-Highlighted)

228. “Three-Dimensional Tellurium and Nitrogen Co-doped Mesoporous Carbons for High Performance Supercapacitors”, Chang Ki Kim, Jung-Min Ji, M. Aftabuzzaman and Hwan Kyu Kim^*, RSC Advances, 11, 8628-8635 (2021. 03). 

227. “Porphyrin sensitizers with acceptor structural engineering for dye-sensitized solar cells”, Haoran Zhou, Jung-Min Ji, and Hwan Kyu Kim*, Dyes and Pigments, 187, 109082 (2021. 03).

226. "Mechanism for preserving volatile nitrogen dioxide and sustainable redox mediation in non-aqueous lithium oxygen battery", Su Mi Ahn, Do Youb Kim, Jungdon Suk, Yongku Kang, Hwan Kyu Kim and Dong Woo Kim*, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 13, 8159-8168  (2021. 02. 24).

225. “PAN-based Triblock Copolymers Tailor-made by Reversible Addition-fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization for High Performance Quasi-Solid State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells”, Kyeong-Min Kim, Masud, Jung-Min Ji and Hwan Kyu Kim^*, ACS Applied Energy Materials, 4(2), 1302-1312 (2021. 02). (Supplementary-Journal-Cover-highlighted)