Established 2026 · AI-Driven Materials & Energy Systems

Artificial intelligence for optimized novel materials.

Kangwon National University · Department of Battery Convergence Engineering

AI network screening candidate atomic structures for energy materials
01 / Research focusAI × Materials × Energy
Welcome to AION Lab

AION Lab develops artificial-intelligence-enabled computational methods to discover energy materials, diagnose energy systems, and reveal the mechanisms that govern their performance and degradation.

AION Lab은 인공지능과 계산과학을 결합하여 새로운 에너지 소재를 탐색하고, 에너지 시스템의 상태를 진단하며, 성능과 열화를 지배하는 메커니즘을 규명합니다.

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Outstanding Presentation Award for Early-Career Researchers

Joined Kangwon National University as an Assistant Professor

Outstanding Thesis Award by the KSME CAE and Applied Mechanics Division

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I. Jeong†, D. Gil, M. S. Lee, Y. Jang, Y. Kim, S. Ko, J. Choi, S. Choi, J. Hwang, H. Kim*, and S. W. Cha*

Journal of Materials Chemistry A 14(37), 24926–24939, 2026

Unveiling the Critical Interfacial Damage Mechanism of CO-Induced Carbon Deposition at the Ni-YSZ Anode Functional Layer in Thin Film SOFCs

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Chemical Engineering Journal 525, 170634, 2025

Anomalous Reversal of Stability in Mo-Containing Oxides: A Difficult Case Exhibiting Sensitivity to DFT+U and Distortion

T. Liu†, D. Gaines II, H. Kim, A. S. Casanova, S. B. Torrisi, and C. Wolverton*

Physical Review Materials 9(5), 055402, 2025