PUBLISHED WORK
The fruit of my labor
2026
66. Kang Min Lee, Wootaek Lim, Jae Won Shin, Zhenghao Jia, Xinwen Guo* and Changbum Jo* Dual-functional structure-directing agents enable high-loading encapsulation of ultrasmall metal nanoparticles in zeolites, JACS, Accepted
65. Tanveer Mahmadalli Shaikh, Arumugam Sudalai, Changbum Jo*, Low-Temperature Depolymerization of Nylon-6 and Other Polyamides Mediated by Boron-Based Lewis acids, ChemComm, Accepted.
64. Gayoung Lee†, Chaeyeon Kim†, Joonhyeok Park, Jun Seong Park, Saiyed Tasnim Md Fahim, Junhui Lee, Jeong-Chul Kim, Kandis Leslie Gilliard-AbdulAziz, Min Bum Park, Yongjin Lee*, Changbum Jo*, Extreme Crystal Thinning of MFI Zeolites Enhances C3+ Olefin Selectivity by Suppressing Channel-Intersection Residence of Hydrocarbon Intermediates, Chemical Engineering Journal 544 (2026) 178978.
63. Ho Young Kim, EunjiEom, SangwonKim, Hae Jung Son, Sang Hoon Joo*, ChangbumJo*, Jin Young Kim*, H2O2-scavenging intermetallic Pt5Ce/C as a highly active and durable oxygen reduction electrocatalyst, RSC Advances 16 (2026) 38485–38491.
62. Yongsu Park, Nabanita Pal, Sourav Bej, Marco Rossi, Ilaria Fratoddi, Gayoung Lee, Kang Min Lee, Changbum Jo*, Eun-Bum Cho*, Mesoporous nickel phyllosilicate tubes for sustainable dry reforming of methane, Small, submitted.
61. Umair Muhammad, Mansoor Ali, Kainat Talat, Jinki Ahn, S. M. Murtaza Sherazi, Silambarasan Perumal, Minseo Kim, Jungsue Choi, Jong Wook Bae, Changbum Jo*, Alexander Gak*, and Hyoyoung Lee*,Humidity-Enhanced CO2 Capture and Low-Temperature Regeneration in a Diamine-Grafted 2D Graphene Sorbent, Small, submitted.
60. Nam Sun Kim, Yung Kang, Mansurbek Urol ugli Abdullaeva, Gyungah Park, Yang Sik Yun, Changbum Jo*, Yong Tae Kim*, Synergetic effect of HZSM-5 crystals and Na/Fe–Zn for direct syngas-to-aromatic transformation, Chemical Engineering Journal 527 (2026) 171708.
2025
59. Gayoung Lee, Jong Yeon Lim, Changbum Jo*, Effect of Hydrophobic Character of Diammonium-Capping Agents for the Synthesis of Nanocrystalline MOR Zeolite, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 397 (2025) 113784.
58. Soon Hyeong So†, TaeHoon Kim†, Minsu Kim, Eunji Choi, Yun Ho Kim, Changbum Jo*, Dae Woo Kim*, Enhanced Ethylene/Ethane Selectivity of PI membrane with Functionalized Zeolite Addition, Scientific Reports 15 (2025) 29803.
57. Wonnok Hong†, Jinki Ahn†, Jae Won Shin, Kinga Gołąbek, Eunjeong Kim, Hongje Jang, Carsten Sievers, Samiran Chakraborty, Michael Vorochta, Changbum Jo*, Polyethylene hydrogenolysis over Ru supported on mesoporous MFI zeolite: Effects of mesoporosity and external acid sites, ACS Catalysis 15 (2025) 10578–10590.
56. Kang Min Lee, Minseok Song, Wootaek Lim, Hae Sung Cho* and Changbum Jo*, Aminoethanethiol-assisted capture of ppm-level Hg2+ by FAU zeolites for water purification. Separation and Purification Technology 361 (2025) 131485.
55. TaeHoon Kim, Philsuk Kang, Eunji Eom, Su-kyung Lee, Yong Youn,* Kanghee Cho*, and Changbum Jo*, Opposite trends in acetylene/ethylene selectivity change after organic functionalization of Na+- and Cs+-MOR zeolites, Separation and Purification Technology 360 (2025) 131226.
2024
54. Tanveer Mahmadalli Shaikh, Arumugam Sudalai, Kanghee Cho*, Changbum Jo*, Chemical Recycling of Polycarbonates via Ammonolysis and Polycaprolactones by KOH-Catalyzed Methanolysis, European Journal of Organic Chemistry 27 (2024) e202301308.
53. Yunseok Shin, Seong Chan Cho, Gilsoo Park, Jae Hun Seol, Dongwook Lim, Subin Choi, Changbum Jo, Sung Hyeon Baeck, Jongwoo Lim, Sang Uck Lee*, Sungjin Park*, Atomic-Level Insights into Bioinspired Fe/Ni Bimetallic Active Sites on Carbon Nitrides for Electrocatalytic O2 Evolution, Chemical Engineering Journal 485 (2024) 149799.
52. Yunseok Shin, Yeunhee Lee, Changbum Jo, Yong-Hyun Kim*, Sungjin Park*, Co(O)4(N)-Type Single-Atom-Based Catalysts and Ligand-Driven Modulation of Electrocatalytic Properties for Reducing Oxygen Molecules, EcoEnergy 2 (2024) 154–168.
51. Muhammad Numan*, Nam Sun Kim, Changbum Jo*, Enhanced Stability of Pt-Co Catalysts Supported on Zeolite Nanosponges for Propane Dehydrogenation, ChemNanoMat 11 (2025) e202400527.
2023
50. Gayoung Lee, Sunjae No, Kyoungsoo Kim*, Changbum Jo*, Post-treatment of Carbon by Interparticle Spillover Hydrogen for Sustainable Adsorption of Volatile Organic Compounds under Humid Conditions, Chemical Engineering Journal 477 (2023) 147028.
49. Muhammad Numan†, Gayoung Lee†, Eunji Eom, Jae Won Shin, Dae-Heung Choi*, Changbum Jo*,
Influence of nanoscale intimacy in bi-functional catalysts for CO2 assisted dehydrogenation of C5-paraffins , Catalysts 13 (2023) 933.
48. Minseok Song+, Eunji Eom+, Jae Won Shin, Hae Sung Cho*, Jeong-Chul Kim*, and Changbum Jo*, Mercaptoamine-assisted Post-encapsulation of Metal Nanoparticles within Preformed Zeolites and their Analogues , Angewandte Chemie International Edition 62 (2023) e202303503.
47. Muhammad Numan, Arumugam Sudalai, Changbum Jo*, Sang-Eon Park*, Ethane oxidative dehydrogenation over Pt-rare earth intermetallic compounds with CO2 as soft oxidant, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 62 (2023) 10382–10390.
2022
46. Eunji Eom, Minseok Song, Jeong-Chul Kim, Dong-il Kwon, Daniel N. Rainer, Kinga Gołąbek, Sung Chan Nam, Ryong Ryoo, Michal Mazur*, Changbum Jo*, Confining Gold Nanoparticles in Preformed Zeolites by Post-Synthetic Modification Enhances Stability and Catalytic Reactivity and Selectivity, JACS Au 2 (2022) 2327–2338.
45. Rambabu N. Reddi, Arumugam Sudalai, Changbum Jo*, Studies toward the Total Synthesis of (+)-Neopeltolide Using N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed Oxo-Acyloxylation/Reductive Oxa-Michael Addition Strategy, Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society 43 (2022) 1169–1172.
44. Dong-il Kwon, Muhammad Numan, Jungmin Kim, Murat Yilmaz, Sang-Eon Park, Hyotcherl Ihee, Changbum Jo*, Tailoring the CO2 Selective Adsorption Properties of MOR Zeolites by Post Functionalization, Journal of CO2 Utilization 62 (2022) 102064.
43. Dong-il Kwon†, Jeong-Chul Kim†, Haesol Lee, Wonchul Lee, Changbum Jo*, Engineering Micropore Walls of Beta Zeolites by Post-Functionalization for CO2 Adsorption Performance Screening under Humid Conditions, Chemical Engineering Journal 427 (2022) 131461.
2021
42. Kang Min Lee, Nam Sun Kim, Muhammad Numan, Jeong-Chul Kim, Hae Sung Cho, Kanghee Cho, Changbum Jo*, Postsynthetic Modification of Zeolite Internal Surface for Sustainable Capture of Volatile Organic Compounds under Humid Conditions, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13 (2021) 53925–53934.
41. Sujin Seok†, Minseon Choi†, Yeunhee Lee†, Dawoon Jang, Yunseok Shin, Yong Hyun Kim, Changbum Jo*, Sungjin Park*, Ni Nanoparticles on Ni Core/N-Doped Carbon Shell Heterostructures for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution, ACS Applied Nano Materials 4 (2021) 9418–9429.
40. Seung Won Han, Hongjun Park, Jongho Han, Jeong-Chul Kim, John Lee, Changbum Jo, Ryong Ryoo*, PtZn Intermetallic Compound Nanoparticles in Mesoporous Zeolite Exhibiting High Catalyst Durability for Propane Dehydrogenation, ACS Catalysis 11 (2021) 9233–9241.
39. Dong-il Kwon, Changbum Jo, Sang-Eon Park, Catalytic Demonstration of Mesoporosity in Hierarchical Zeolites, Catalysis 33 (2021) 244–281.
38. Hae Sol Lee, Nam Sun Kim, Dong-il Kwon, Su-Kyung Lee, Muhammad Numan, Taesung Jung, Kanghee Cho, Michal Mazur*, Hae Sung Cho*, Changbum Jo*, Post-Synthesis Functionalization Enables Fine-Tuning the Molecular-Sieving Properties of Zeolites for Light Olefin/Paraffin Separations, Advanced Materials 33 (2021) 2105398.
37. Nam Sun Kim, Minji Oh, Kyoungsoo Kim*, Changbum Jo*, 3D Graphene-Like Zeolite-Templated Carbon with Hierarchical Structures as a High-Performance Adsorbent for Volatile Organic Compounds, Chemical Engineering Journal 409 (2021) 128076.
36. Xicheng Jia, Changbum Jo, Alex C. K. Yip, Synthesis Strategies for Hierarchical Zeolites, Heterogeneous Catalysts: Advanced Design, Characterization and Applications (2021) 119–145.
35. Nam Sun Kim, Muhammad Numan, Sung Chan Nam, Sang-Eon Park, Changbum Jo*, Dynamic Adsorption/Desorption of p-Xylene on Nanomorphic MFI Zeolites: Effect of Zeolite Crystal Thickness and Mesopore Architecture, Journal of Hazardous Materials 403 (2021) 123659.
34. Muhammad Numan, Eunji Eom, Ang Li, Michal Mazur, Hwa Woong Cha, Hyung Chul Ham*, Changbum Jo*, Sang-Eon Park*, Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethane with CO2 as a Soft Oxidant over a PtCe Bimetallic Catalyst, ACS Catalysis 11 (2021) 9221–9232.
33. Taeho Kim, Bappi Paul, Dong-il Kwon, Sung Chan Nam, Changbum Jo*, Nickel Nanoparticles Supported on Nonreducible Mesoporous Materials: Effects of Framework Types on the Catalytic Decomposition of Methane, Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society 42 (2021) 168–171.
2020
32. Wanlin Gao, Shuyu Liang, Rujie Wang, Qian Jiang, Yu Zhang, Qianwen Zheng, Bingqiao Xie, Cui Ying Toe, Xuancan Zhu, Junya Wang, Liang Huang, Yanshan Gao, Zheng Wang, Changbum Jo, Qiang Wang, Lidong Wang, Yuefeng Liu, Benoit Louis, Jason Scott, Anne-Cecile Roger, Rose Amal, Hong He, Sang-Eon Park*, Industrial Carbon Dioxide Capture and Utilization: State of the Art and Future Challenges, Chemical Society Reviews 49 (2020) 8584–8686.
31. Ryong Ryoo*, Jaeheon Kim, Changbum Jo, Seung Won Han, Jeong-Chul Kim, Hongjun Park, Jongho Han, Hye Sun Shin, Jae Won Shin, Rare-Earth–Platinum Alloy Nanoparticles in Mesoporous Zeolite for Catalysis, Nature 585 (2020) 221–224.
30. Muhammad Numan, Taeho Kim, Changbum Jo*, Sang-Eon Park*, Ethane Dehydrogenation with CO2 as a Soft Oxidant over a Cr-TUD-1 Catalyst, Journal of CO2 Utilization 39 (2020) 101184.
29. Hae Sol Lee, Sung-Chan Nam*, Changbum Jo*, Effect of Mesoporosity on Methanol-to-Olefin Reactions over Organosilane-Directed Mesoporous SSZ-13 Zeolites, Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society 41 (2020) 595–598.
28. Dawoon Jang, Yeunhee Lee, Yunseok Shin, Sunghee Park, Changbum Jo, Yong-Hyun Kim, Sungjin Park*, Coordination Structure of Jacobsen Catalyst with N-Modified Graphene and Their Electrocatalytic Properties for Reducing Oxygen Molecules, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 263 (2020) 118337.
27. Su-Kyung Lee, Changbum Jo, Jaeheon Kim, Ryong Ryoo*, Soft-to-Hard Consecutive Templating One-Pot Route from Metal Nitrate/Phenol Resin/Surfactant to Mesoporous Metal Oxides with Enhanced Thermal Stability, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 293 (2020) 109767.
2019
26. Sunyoung Oh, Hyunwoo Ha, Hanseul Choi, Changbum Jo, Jangkeun Cho, Hyuk Choi, Ryong Ryoo, Hyun You Kim, Jeong Young Park*, Oxygen Activation on the Interface between Pt Nanoparticles and Mesoporous Defective TiO2 during CO Oxidation, The Journal of Chemical Physics 151 (2019) 234716.
25. Haneul Kim†, Muhammad Numan†, Changbum Jo*, Catalytic Dehydration of Ethanol over WOx Nanoparticles Supported on MFI (Mobile Five) Zeolite Nanosheets, Catalysts 9 (2019) 670.
24. Sungjune Lee, Changbum Jo, Hongjun Park, Jaeheon Kim, Ryong Ryoo*, Sulfonium-Based Organic Structure-Directing Agents for Microporous Aluminophosphate Synthesis, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 280 (2019) 75–81.
2017
23. Seungyeop Lee, Changbum Jo, Ryong Ryoo*, Tomographic Imaging of Pore Networks and Connectivity of Surfactant-Directed Mesoporous Zeolites, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 5 (2017) 11086–11093.
22. Jangkeun Cho, Leilei Xu, Changbum Jo*, Ryong Ryoo*, Highly Monodisperse Supported Metal Nanoparticles by Basic Ammonium Functionalization of Mesopore Walls for Industrially Relevant Catalysis, Chemical
Communications 53 (2017) 3810–3813.
21. Changbum Jo, Woojin Park, Ryong Ryoo*, Synthesis of Mesoporous Zeolites in Fluoride Media with Structure-Directing Multiammonium Surfactants, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 239 (2017) 19–27.
2016
20. Jangkeun Cho, Changbum Jo, Jae Won Shin, Seung Hyeon Ko, Ryong Ryoo*, Mesoporous In-Sn Binary Oxides of Crystalline Framework with Extended Compositional Variation, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 228 (2016) 14–21.
19. Munhee Lee, Yongbeom Seo, Hye Sun Shin, Changbum Jo, Ryong Ryoo*, Anatase TiO2 Nanosheets with Surface Acid Sites for Friedel–Crafts Alkylation, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 222 (2016) 185–191.
2015
18. Changbum Jo, Sungjune Lee, Sung June Cho, Ryong Ryoo*, Synthesis of Silicate Zeolite Analogues Using Organic Sulfonium Compounds as Structure-Directing Agents, Angewandte Chemie International Edition 54 (2015) 12805–12808.
17. Hye Sun Shin, Changbum Jo, Seung Hyeon Ko, Ryong Ryoo*, Mesoporous Titania with Anatase Framework Synthesized Using Polyphenolic Structure-Directing Agent: Synthesis Domain and Catalytic Metal Loading, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 212 (2015) 117–124.
16. Jinhwan Jung, Changbum Jo, Filipe Marques Mota, Jangkeun Cho, Ryong Ryoo*, Acid Catalytic Function of Mesopore Walls Generated by MFI Zeolite Desilication in Comparison with External Surfaces of MFI Zeolite Nanosheet, Applied Catalysis A: General 492 (2015) 68–75.
2014
15. Jaeheon Kim, Changbum Jo*, Seungjun Lee, Ryong Ryoo*, Bulk Crystal Seeding in the Generation of Mesopores by Organosilane Surfactants in Zeolite Synthesis, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2 (2014) 11905–11912.
14. Maksym V. Opanasenko, Mariya V. Shamzhy, Changbum Jo, Ryong Ryoo, Jiří Čejka*, Annulation of Phenols: Catalytic Behavior of Conventional and 2D Zeolites, ChemCatChem 6 (2014) 1919–1927.
13. Changbum Jo, Jinhwan Jung, Ryong Ryoo*, Mesopore Expansion of Surfactant-Directed Nanomorphic Zeolites with Trimethylbenzene, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 194 (2014) 83–89.
12. Changbum Jo, Yongbeom Seo, Kanghee Cho, Jaeheon Kim, Hye Sun Shin, Munhee Lee, Jeong-Chul Kim, Sang Ouk Kim, Jeong Yong Lee, Hyotcherl Ihee, Ryong Ryoo*, Random-Graft Polymer-Directed Synthesis of Inorganic Mesostructures with Ultrathin Frameworks, Angewandte Chemie International Edition 53 (2014) 5117–5121.
11. Changbum Jo, Kanghee Cho, Jaeheon Kim, Ryong Ryoo*, MFI Zeolite Nanosponges Possessing Uniform Mesopores Generated by Bulk Crystal Seeding in the Hierarchical Surfactant-Directed Synthesis, Chemical Communications 50 (2014) 4175–4177.
2013
10. Changbum Jo, Jinhwan Jung, Hye Sun Shin, Jaeheon Kim, Ryong Ryoo*, Capping with Multivalent Surfactants for Zeolite Nanocrystal Synthesis, Angewandte Chemie International Edition 52 (2013) 10014–10017.
9. Yongbeom Seo, Sungjune Lee, Changbum Jo, Ryong Ryoo*, Microporous Aluminophosphate Nanosheets and Their Nanomorphic Zeolite Analogues Tailored by Hierarchical Structure-Directing Amines, Journal of the American Chemical Society 135 (2013) 8806–8809.
8. Changbum Jo, Ryong Ryoo*, Naděžda Žilková, Dana Vitvarová, Jiří Čejka*, The Effect of MFI Zeolite Lamellar and Related Mesostructures on Toluene Disproportionation and Alkylation, Catalysis Science & Technology 3 (2013) 2119–2129.
7. Elke Verheyen, Changbum Jo, Mert Kurttepeli, Gina Vanbutsele, Elena Gobechiya, Tamás I. Korányi, Sara Bals, Gustaaf Van Tendeloo, Ryong Ryoo, Christine E. A. Kirschhock, Johan A. Martens*, Molecular Shape-Selectivity of MFI Zeolite Nanosheets in n-Decane Isomerization and Hydrocracking, Journal of Catalysis 300 (2013) 70–80.
2012
6. Jinhwan Jung, Changbum Jo, Kanghee Cho, Ryong Ryoo*, Zeolite Nanosheet of a Single-Pore Thickness Generated by a Zeolite-Structure-Directing Surfactant, Journal of Materials Chemistry 22 (2012) 4637–4640.
2011
5. Kyungsu Na, Changbum Jo, Jeongnam Kim, Kanghee Cho, Jinhwan Jung, Yongbeom Seo, Robert J. Messinger, Bradley F. Chmelka, Ryong Ryoo*, Directing Zeolite Structures into Hierarchically Nanoporous Architectures, Science 333 (2011) 328–332.
4. Kyungsu Na, Changbum Jo, Jaeheon Kim, Wha-Seung Ahn, Ryong Ryoo*, MFI Titanosilicate Nanosheets with Single-Unit-Cell Thickness as an Oxidation Catalyst Using Peroxides, ACS Catalysis 1 (2011) 901–907.
3. Sanjeev P. Maradur, Changbum Jo, Dae-Heung Choi, Kyeongyeon Kim, Ryong Ryoo*, Mesoporous Polymeric Support Retaining High Catalytic Activity of Polyoxotungstate for Liquid-Phase Olefin Epoxidation Using H2O2, ChemCatChem 3 (2011) 1435–1438.
2010
2. Kibong Kim, Changbum Jo, Shanmugam Easwaramoorthi, Jooyoung Sung, Dong Ho Kim, David G. Churchill*, Crystallographic, Photophysical, NMR Spectroscopic and Reactivity Manifestations of the "8-Heteroaryl Effect" in 4,4-Difluoro-8-(C4H3X)-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene (X = O, S, Se) (BODIPY) Systems, Inorganic Chemistry 49 (2010) 4881–4894.
2009
1. Changbum Jo, Kyoungsoo Kim, Ryong Ryoo*, Syntheses of High Quality KIT-6 and SBA-15 Mesoporous Silicas Using Low-Cost Water Glass, through Rapid Quenching of Silicate Structure in Acidic Solution, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 124 (2009) 45–51.
