Prof.  Myong jun kim – Sustainable extractive metallurgy – Best Researcher Award

Prof.  Myong jun kim - Sustainable extractive metallurgy - Best Researcher Award

Chonnam National University - South Korea

Author Profile 

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Early academic pursuits 🎓

Dr. Myong jun kim earned his phd from the university of new south wales (unsw), australia. his early academic journey laid a strong foundation in the fields of hydrometallurgy, recycling, and mineral processing, establishing his expertise in these critical areas of research.

Professional endeavors 🏢

For over 25 years, dr. kim has served as a professor at chonnam national university, korea. his professional journey is marked by dedication to both academia and industry collaborations, leading numerous research projects and providing consultancy to the resources industry.

Contributions and research focus 🔬

Dr. Kim's research primarily focuses on hydrometallurgy, recycling, and mineral processing. he has successfully completed over 40 research projects and is currently involved in two new Sustainable extractive metallurgy projects. his work has resulted in the development of over 15 novel technologies, many of which have been patented and transferred to the industry.

Accolades and recognition 🏆

with 64 scie research papers and 57 papers indexed in scopus, dr. kim’s scholarly contributions are widely recognized. his research has garnered a citation index of 23 (scopus), reflecting the Sustainable extractive metallurgy impact of his work in the scientific community.

Impact and influence 🌍

Dr. kim's influence extends beyond academia through his consultancy work on over 15 industry projects and the successful transfer of five technologies worth approximately 2.5 million usd. Sustainable extractive metallurgy his collaborations with industry partners and graduates continue to drive innovation and sustainable technology development.

Legacy and future contributions 🔗

As an innovator and educator, dr. kim’s legacy is defined by his commitment to advancing resource management technologies. his ongoing research, mentorship of young researchers, and active participation in industry collaborations promise continued contributions to the field of sustainable resource management.

Notable Publications 

  • Title: A process using a thermal reduction for producing the battery grade lithium hydroxide from wasted black powder generated by cathode active materials manufacturing
    Author(s): Jong-sun Park, Sangyun Seo, Kyusung Han, Seongil Lee, Myong-jun Kim
    Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023

  • Title: A process for removing toxic heavy metals to produce the high purity NH₄H₂PO₄ and KH₂PO₄ from a crude phosphoric acid
    Author(s): Kyusung Han, Sangyun Seo, Seongil Lee, Myong-jun Kim
    Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 2022

  • Title: The recovery of Cu, Co, Zn, and Mn from a complex oxide ore using an enhanced reduction leaching
    Author(s): Sangyun Seo, Kyusung Han, Sung-il Lee, Myong-jun Kim
    Journal: Metals, 2021

  • Title: A study on pyro-hydrometallurgical process for selective recovery of Pb, Sn and Sb from lead dross
    Author(s): Woo-jin Kim, Sangyun Seo, Seongil Lee, Dong-wan Kim, Myong-jun Kim
    Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021

  • Title: Corrigendum to ‘Recovery of rhenium from a molybdenite roaster fume as high purity ammonium perrhenate’
    Author(s): Hyunsoo Kim, Jong-sun Park, Sangyun Seo, Tam Tran, Myong-jun Kim
    Journal: Hydrometallurgy, 2021