Yeong Woo Kim
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Chemical Engineer
Accomplished and result driven R & D engineer and scientist with 5+ years of Kinetics and thermodynamic of chemical reactions, System / (Bio) Reactor design, instrumentation, and processing (modeling and simulation, etc), and Analytical Methods.
Areas of Experience
Design and Construction of Chemical & Mechanical engineering
Process systems, modeling/simulation
Kinetics and thermodynamics of chemical reactions.
Analytical chemistry: ICP, AA, SEM-EDX, GC/MS, AFM, PVD,CVD,…
and most of wet chemistry techniques.
Education
Ph.D., Materials Science / Chemistry (1998~ 2001)
Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), Huntsville, AL
Physical chemistry: Ph.D. course work, (1995~ 1997)
Univ. of Alabama in Tuscaloosa (UA), Tuscaloosa, AL
Ph.D., MS, Chemical Engineering (1990~ 1994)
Han-Yang University, Engineering College Seoul, Korea
Work Experience
Chemical Engineer (02/2009~ 02/2010)
Algenol Biofuels Baltimore, MD
Design and Construction of Micro algae bioreactors-fermentation.
Design and building of Gas/Liquid extraction system and operation (patent)
Processes for recovery & purification of biofuels from micro algae
Process flow diagrams, process material and mass / energy balances
Reaction Kinetics and process simulation modeling
Liquid/Liquid extraction alcohols form aqueous solution.
Solidworks, AutoCAD, Chem CAD, Pro-Engineering
etc.
Chemical Engineer (06/2006- 02/2009)
DRS technologies Inc. Herndon, VA
Design and construction of innovative fuel processing system: Super Critical
Water Reformer
Reaction kinetics and thermodynamics of Thermo-Chemical conversion of
Biomass (Jp-8, diesel, etc) to produce low carbon molecules.
Design catalysis, heat exchange, and combustion processes.
Chem CAD simulation and plot plans to Auto CAD, Solidworks, Pro-E.
Pilot scale system construction and operation of Reformer-SOFC system
Sulfur removing process /Combustion catalysts researches.
Modeling: flow diagrams, process material and operating costs
Research Scientist (2001- 06/2006)
University of Alabama Huntsville, AL
Reaction Kinetics and thermodynamics of chemical reactions (PhD).
Extraction of chemicals using consolute solutions.
Crystallization of proteins, etc.
Solubility of metal oxide at the critical point of binary solution.
Physical chemistry laboratory Course teaching-CH345, Ch346
MEMS: Micro-cantilever sensor system for measurement of trace chemicals.
Surface science (Self Assembly Monolayer for electrode modifications).
Auto CAD, Solidwork, Pro-Engineering / Milling machine, lathe, etc.
And
Reaction Kinetics and thermodynamics of battery and chemical reactions.
R&D of Fuel cells (PAFC, AFC, SOFC, and PEMFC).
R&D of Batteries (Li-Polymer, Li-ion, Zn/MnO2, Pb/PbO2 etc.).
Catalyst manufacture and method developments /Catalyst Corrosion test.
Porous Electrode Fabrications (Carbon powders, catalysts, and binder) and
method development.
Catalysts deposition on carbon powder /carbon nano particle substrates
Matrix (separator) fabrication developments.
Design and construction of Unit Cell and Stack, and operation.
Cold fusion (Hydrogen intercalation into Pd electrodes).
Surface science (Self Assembly Monolayer for electrode modifications).
Electrochemical synthesis of conductive polymer (Poly-aniline, pyrrole).
Electro / electro-less plating (deposition) and Corrosion test
Perpendicular magnetic film plating
Publication: 30 papers
Yeong Woo Kim
256-***-****(C)
Email: xyvfny@r.postjobfree.com
323 Limestone Valley Dr. Cockeysville, MD 21030
Professional References
Dr. James K. Baird
Professor, Coordinator of Materials Science
University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL 35895
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Dr. Boon H Loo
Professor, Chairman
Towson University, Towson, MD 21252
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Dr John Gregory
Director of the Alabama Space Grant Consortium
University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL 35895
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G. Jordan Maclay, PhD
Chief Scientist, Director of Research and Development
Quantum Fields LLC, WI
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