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PUBLICATIONS

Selected Journal Papers
After joining NIU (since fall 2014)

26. Jose Gonzalez, Kyu Taek Cho, John Shelton "Review of Additive Manufacturing", in preparation.

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25. Swachwa Dey, Adebayo Adejinle, Purushothaman Damodaran, Kyu Taek Cho, "Modeling analysis of wastewater treatment

      by electro-coagulation", in preparation.

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24. Luis Nunez, Federico Sciammarella, John Shelton, Kyu Taek Cho, "Computational analysis of additive manufacturing",

      in preparation.

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23. S. Cho, C. Janis, CJ. Inc, K.T. Cho, "Flow-Field Geometry Effect on H2-Iron Redox Flow Battery", J. Energy Eng., 2020, 146(6):

      04020063

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22. C. Welch, A. Mohammad, N. Hosmane, Lu Zhang, and K.T. Cho, "Analysis of Oxide Film in Ionic Liquid

      Based Aluminum Air Battery", Energies (2020), 13, 2014; doi:10.3390/en13082014.

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21. Michael C. Keblusek and Kyu Taek Cho, "Implementation and Optimization of a Variable Speed Coolant Pump in a Powertrain

      Cooling System", SAE Int. J. Commer. Veh. 12(4):2020, doi:10.4271/02-12-04-0020.

 

20. C. Zhou, K. Bhonge, K.T. Cho, “Analysis of the effect of hydrogen-evolving side reaction in the aqueous aluminum-air battery”,

      Electrochimica Acta 330 (2020) 135290 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2019.135290)

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19. Deva Harsha Perugupalli, Tao Xu, and Kyu Taek Cho, "Activation of Carbon Porous Paper for Alkaline Alcoholic Fuel Cell",

      Energies 2019, 12, 3207; doi:10.3390/en12173207.

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18. Edward Knudsen, Paul Albertus, Michael C. Tucker, Kyu Taek Cho, Adam Z. Weber, "SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR

      RETURNING MATERIAL FROM THE Br2 SIDE OF AN H2/Br2 FLOW BATTERY BACK AFTER CROSSOVER",

      filed in US patent. Patent number: US 10326153 B2.

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17. K.T. Cho and T. Razaulla, "Redox-Mediated Bromate Based Electrochemical Energy System", Journal of the Electrochemical

      Society, 166 (2019) A286-A296.


16. K. Marma, J. Kolli, and K.T. Cho, "Membrane-less Hydrogen Iron Redox Flow Battery", J. Electrochem. Energy Conversion and

      Storage, 16 (2019) 011005-1.

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15. K.T. Cho, and A.Z. Weber, “Review of hydrogen-halogen flow cells”, Energy Technology 4 (2016) 655-678,

      selected as a cover article


14. E. Knudsen, P. Albertus, K.T. Cho, A.Z. Weber, A. Kokic, “Flow simulation and analysis of high-power flow batteries”,

      J. Power Sources 299 (2015) 617-628.


13. Michael C. Tucker, K. T. Cho, and Adam Z. Weber, “Impact of Membrane Characteristics on the Performance and Cycling of

      the Br2-H2 Redox Flow Cell”, Journal of Power Sources 284 (2015) 212-221.


12. K.T. Cho, M. Tucker M. Ding, Paul Ridgway, V. Battaglia, V. Srinivasan, and A.Z. Weber, “Cyclic performance of 

      Hydrogen/Bromine Flow Batteries for Grid-Scale Energy Storage”, ChemPlusChem 80 (2015) 402-411


11. Michael C. Tucker, K. T. Cho, Adam Z. Weber, Guangyu Lin, and Trung Van Nguyen, “Optimization of Electrode Characteristics

      for the Br2/H2 Redox Flow Cell”, Journal of Applied Electrochemistry 45 (2015) 11-19.s

Before joining NIU

10. Michael C. Tucker, K.T. Cho, and Adam Z. Weber, “Optimization of the Iron-Ion/Hydrogen Redox Flow Cell with Iron Chloride

      Catholyte Salt”, J. Power Sources, 245 (2014) 691-697.

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9. K.T. Cho, P. Albertus, V. Battaglia, A. Kojic, V. Srinivasan, A.Z. Weber, selected as a cover article: Optimization and Analysis of 

    High-Power Hydrogen/Bromine-Flow Batteries for Grid-Scale Energy Storage, Energy Technology, 1 (2013) 557-557.


8. A. Kusoglu, K.T.Cho, and Adam Z. Weber, “Structural and Transport Properties of Nafion Membrane in Hydrogen-Bromide

    Solution”, Solid State Ionics 252 (2013) 68–74.


7. K.T.Cho, Paul Ridgway, Adam Z. Weber, Vincent Battaglia, and Venkat Srinivasan, “Electrochemical performance of  hydrogen-

    bromine flow battery for grid-scale energy storage”, J. Electrochem Soc. 159 (11) A1806-A1815 (2012)


6. K. T. Cho and M. M. Mench “Investigation of water distribution in the polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell by hydrogen deuterium

    contrast neutron radiography”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. Phys. 14 (2012) 4296-4302.


5. S.Jung, Y.Ahn, S.Oh, J.Lee, K.Cho, Y.Kim, M.Kim, J.Shim, and M.Kang, “Impedance and Thermodynamic Analysis of  Bioanode,

    Abiotic Anode, and Riboflavin-Amended Anode in Microbial Fuel Cells”, Bull. Korean Chem. Soc, 33 (2012) 3349-3354.


4. K. T. Cho and M. M. Mench, “Coupled effects of flow field geometry and diffusion media material structure on evaporative water

    removal from polymer electrolyte fuel cells”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 35 (2010) 12329-12340.


3. K. T. Cho and M. M. Mench, “Effect of material properties on evaporative water removal from polymer electrolyte fuel cell diffusion

    media”, J. Power Sources, 195 (2010) 6748-6757.


2. K. T. Cho and M. M. Mench, “Fundamental characterization of evaporative water removal from fuel cell diffusion media”, J. Power

    Sources, 195 (2010) 3858-3869.


1. K. T. Cho, A. Turhan, J. Lee, J. Brenizer, A. Heller, L. Shi, and M. M. Mench, “Probing water transport in polymer electrolyte fuel cell

    with neutron radiography”, Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res. Sect. A, 605 (2009) 119-122.

Selected Patents

10. M.C. Tucker, K. T. Cho, A. Z. Weber, “membranes for high efficiency operation of redox flow cells”, US 15/052640.


9. P. Albertus, E. Knudsen, M. Tucker, K. T. Cho, and A. Weber, “Hydrogen/bromine flow battery in  which hydrogen is freely exchanged between two cell compartments”, WO2015/095555 A1.

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8. E. Knudsen, P. Albertus, M. Tucker, K. T. Cho, and A. Weber, "System and method for returning material from the Br2 side of an H2/Br2 flow battery ack after crossover. WO 2015/100216 A1.

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7. S. Kim, J. Yoon, K. T. Cho, J. Lee, B. Ahn, and M. M. Mench, “Use of gas phase or tailored material gap to reduce flooding in polymer electrolyte fuel cells”, US Patent Application Number 12/328846.       

  
6. K. T. Cho, J. Yoon, J. Lee, M. M. Mench, and A. Turhan, “Purge technique to remove residual water selectively from fuel cell”, US Patent Application Number 12/544816.

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5. Y. Yang, Y. Kim, S. Kim, M. Song, H. Shin, J. Lee, S. Chin, K. T. Cho, “Structure for improving laminating efficiency of metal-separator for fuel cell”, US Patent 7572540 B2.          


4. K. T. Cho, T. Lim, K. Lee, S. Kim, J. Lee, and S. Cho “Unit cell structure comprising composite gasket for fuel cell stack”, US Patent 7537855 B2.      

     
3. K. T. Cho, “Gasket structure for fuel cell and fabrication method of the same”, US Patent 7,121,558 B2.


2. K. T. Cho, T. Lim, Y. Yang, and J. Lee, “New structure of fuel cell stack”, US Patent Application Number 11/636699.


1. K. T. Cho, J. Yoon, S.W. Kim, J. Lee, T. Lim, and M. M. Mench, “Pulse purge technique to remove residual water from fuel cell”, US Patent Application Number 12/363958.

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