Gender

Male


Location

Pasadena, CA


I am...

Chemist, Doctor


My research field or area of interest innanotechnology

•Electrochemical surface science of liquid/solid interfaces. •Electrochemical atomic layer deposition (EC-ALD). •Nano-electrochemistry: formation of nanostructured materials for compound semiconductor and metal at electrified interfaces. •Nanomaterials for electrocatalysis. •The molecular basis of adhesion and adhesive interactions •Electrochemical energy conversion nanostructured devices. •Chemical/electrochemical sensors.


Interest in...

Nanomaterials formation Heterogeneous Catalysis EC-STM


Publication list

Peer-Reviewed Research Publications “Electrochemical atomic layer deposition of copper nanofilms on ruthenium” Daniel K. Gebregziabiher, Youn-Geun Kim, Chandru Thambidurai, Valentina Ivanova, Paul-Henri Haumesser, John L. Stickney Journal of Crystal Growth, doi:10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2009.11.038, 2009. “Aqueous Electrodeposition of Ge Monolayers” Xuehai Ling, Youn-Geun Kim, Daniel K. Gebergziabiher and John L. Stickney Langmuir in press pp. 091111125441028 http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la902929j, 2009. “Electrocatalytic Reactions of Chemisorbed Aromatic Compounds: Studies by ES, DEMS and STM” Jean Sanabria-Chinchilla, Youn-Geun Kim, Xiaole Chen, Helmut Baltruschat and Manuel P. Soriaga, Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry Submitted June 2009. “Optimization of PbSe Nanofilms formation by Electrochemical Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)” Dhego O. Banga, Youn-Geun Kim, Stephen Cox, Uwe Happek, and John L Stickney J. ECS Transactions, 2009, 19 (3) 245-272. “Copper Nano-Film Formation by Electrochemical ALD” Chandru Thambidurai, Youn-Geun Kim, Nagarajan Jayaraju, Venkatram Venkatasamy, and John L. Stickney J. Electrochem. Soc. 2009, 156, 8, D261-D268, "Cu Nanofilm Formation by Electrochemical Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) in the Presence of Chloride Ions". Jay Yu Kim Youn-Geun Kim and John L. Stickney J. Electroanal. Chem. 2008, 621, 205-213. “Electrodeposition of Ru by Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)” C. Thambidurai, Youn-Geun Kim and J. L. Stickney Electrochim. Acta. 2008, 53, 6157–6164. “Copper Nanofilm formation by Electrochemical Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD): UHV-EC and in-situ STM Study” Jay Yu Kim, Youn-Geun Kim and John L. Stickney J. Electrochem. Soc. 2007, 154, 4, D260-D266. “Pb Deposition on I Coated Au(111), UHV-EC and EC-STM Study” Youn-Geun Kim, Jay Yu Kim and John L. Stickney Langmuir 2007, 23, 2539-2545. “Pt Nanofilm Formation by EC-ALE, via Redox Replacement of UPD Cu: Studies Using in- situ Scanning Tunneling Microscopy” Youn-Geun Kim, Jay Yu Kim, Deepa Vairavapandian and John L. Stickney J. Phys. chem. B 2006,110, 17998-18006. “Molecular Adsorption at Well-Defined Electrode Surfaces: Hydroquinone on Pd(111) Studied by EC-STM” Youn-Geun Kim, Jack H. Baricuatro and Manuel P. Soriaga Langmuir 2006, 22, 10762-10765. “Surface organometallic chemistry of well-defined palladium electrodes” Kim, Y.-G.; Chen, X.; Park, Y.-S.; Baricuatro, J. H.; Sanabria-Chinchilla, J.; Soriaga, M. P. Journal of the Argentine Chemical Society 2003, 91(1-3), 1-22. “Molecular Adsorption at Well-Defined Electrode Surface: Bezene on Pd(111) Studied by EC-STM and HREELS” Youn-Geun Kim, Hose E. Soto, Xiaole Chen, Yeon-Su Park and Manuel P. Soriaga J. Electroanal. Chem. 2003, 554-555, 167-174. “Structure of ordered electrified interfaces: EC-STM of hydroquinone sulfonate at well-defined Pd(111) electrodes” Youn-Geun Kim and Manuel P. Soriaga Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2001, 3, 3303-3306. “Adsorbate-Induced Disorder-to-Order Surface Reconstruction: Iodine on Pd(111) Revisited by EC-STM” Youn-Geun Kim, Jack H. Baricuatro, Manuel P. Soriaga and D. Wayne Suggs J. Electroanal. Chem. 2001, 509, 170-174. “Electron-Transfer-Induced Molecular Reorientations: The Benzoquinone/Hydroquinone Reaction at Pd(111)-(√3x√3)R30-I Studied by EC-STM” Youn-Geun Kim and Manuel. P. Soriaga, J. Coll. Interf. Sci. 2001, 236, 197-199. “Molecular Chemisorption at Well-defined Pd(111) Electrode Surfaces: Hydroquinone Sulfonate Studied by UHV-EC-STM” Jose' E. Soto, Youn-Geun Kim, Xiaole Chen, Yeon-Su Park and Manuel. P. Soriaga J. Electroanal. Chem. 2001, 500, 374-378. “Atom-Resolved EC-STM Studies of Anion Adsorption at Well-Defined Surfaces: Pd(111) in Sulfuric Acid Solution” Youn-Geun Kim, Joseph B. Soriaga, Gyula Vigh and Manuel P. Soriaga J. Coll. Interf. Sci. 2000, 227, 505-509. “UHV-EC and EC-STM Studies of Molecular Chemisorption at Well Defined Surfaces: Hydroquinone and Benzoquinone on Pd(hkl)” Jose' E. Soto, Youn-Geun Kim and Manuel. P. Soriaga Electrochemistry Communications 1999, 1, 135-138. “In-situ Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Highly Ordered Adlayers of Aromatic Molecules on Well-defined Pt(111) Electrode in Solution: Benzoic acid, Terephthalic acid, and Pyrazine” Youn-Geun Kim, Shueh-Lin Yau and Kingo Itaya Langmuir 1999, 15, 7810-7815. “Selective and Quantitative Removal of Pd Films from Pt Substrates by Adsorbed-Iodine-Catalyzed Anodic Stripping” Evelyn A. Lafferty, Youn-Geun Kim and Manuel P. Soriaga Electrochimica Acta 1998, 44, 1031-1036. “Atomic-Resolution Electrochemical Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: Evidence of I-Pd Place Exchange in the I(Ads)-Catalyzed Dissolution of Pd(111)” Youn-Geun Kim and Manuel P. Soriaga J. Phys. chem. B 1998, 102, 6188-6192. “Underpotential Deposition of Copper on Iodine-modified Pt(111): In Situ STM and ex Situ LEED Studies” J.Inukai, Y.Osawa, M.Wakisaka, K.Sashikata, Y.-G. Kim and K. Itaya J. Phys. Chem. B 1998, 102, 3498-3505. “Cation Effect on Infrared Reflection Absorption Spectra of Cyanide Adsorption Spectra of Cyanide Adsorbed on Pt(111) Electrode in Electrolyte Solutions” J.Inukai, Y.Morioka, Y.-G. Kim, S.-L. Yau and K.Itaya Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 1997, 70,1787-1794. “Electrocatalytic Effect on Oxygen Reduction and Electrochemical Properties of Co(II)-dimethyl Bipyridine Perchlorate” I.-K. Kim, C.-S. Park, W.-S. Han, Y.-G. Kim and I.-C. Jeon J. Kor. Chem. Soc.,1997, 41(8), 385-391. “High-Resolution Imaging of Aromatic Molecules Adsorbed on Rh(111) and Pt(111) in Hydrofluoric Solution: In-situ STM Study” Shueh-lin Yau, Youn-Geun Kim and Kingo Itaya J. Phys. Chem. B 1997, 101, 3547-3553. “In Situ STM Study of Self-Organized Organic Molecular Layers at Solid/Liquid Interfaces” M.Kunitake, N.Batina, K.Ogaki, Y.-G. Kim and K.Itaya Catalysis Society of Japan, 1996, 38, 510 “In Situ Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Benzene Adsorbed on Rh(111) and Pt(111) in HF Solution” Shueh-Lin Yau, Youn-Geun Kim and Kingo Itaya J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1996, 118, 7795-7803. “Direct Observation of Complexation of Alkali Cations on Cyanide-Modified Pt(111) by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy” Youn-Geun Kim, Shueh-Lin Yau and Kingo Itaya J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1996, 118, 393-400. “In Situ Scanning Tunneling Microscope of Cyanide and Thiocyanate Adsorption on Pt(111)” Shueh-Lin Yau, Youn-Geun Kim and Kingo Itaya Anal. Sci. & Tech. 1995, 8(4), 723-730. PATENTS “Method of Preparing Highly-ordered Organic Thin Layer and of Controlling Thin Layer Structure within Electrolyte Solutions” T. Sakuhara, S.-L. Yau, Y.-G. Kim, T. Yamada and K. Itaya, Japan Patent JP 1170358 (March 16, 1999). “Febrication of an Organic Thin Film Having Orientation or Structure Controlled at a Molecular Level” T. Sakuhara, S.-L. Yau, Y.-G. Kim, T. Yamada and K. Itaya, European Patent EP 0 887 117B1 (September 15, 2004). Authorship of Book, Book Chapters and News Item Highlights “Molecular Adsorption at Well-Defined Pd Electrode Surfaces” Youn-Geun Kim and Manuel P. Soriaga “Encyclopedia of Surface and Colloid Science” Second Edition; Taylor & Francis: New York, 2006; 5, pp 4032 - 4049. “Thin Films: Preparation, Characterization, Applications” Manuel P. Soriaga, John L. Stickney, Lawrence A. Bottomly and Youn-Geun Kim Eds: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, NY August 2002. “Surface Electrochemistry of Well Defined Palladium Electrodes” Y.-G. Kim, Y.-S. Park, X. Chen, M. P. Soriaga and A. Carrasquillo Jr. “Current Topics in Electrochemistry” 2001, 8, pp67-82. “Interfacial Chemistry of Palladium Electrodes” Manuel. P. Soriaga, Youn-Geun Kim and Jose' E. Soto “Interfacial Electrochemistry-Theory, Experiment, and Applications” A. Wieckowski Eds: Marcel Dekker, Inc. New York, NY 1999, pp249-267. “In Situ STM of Organic Molecules Adsorbed on Iodine-modified Au(111), Ag(111), and Pt(111) Electrodes” K.Itaya, N.Batina, M.Kunitake, K.Ogaki, Y.-G. Kim, L.-J. Wan and T.Yamada: “Solid-Liquid Electrochemical Interfaces ACS Symposium Series” G.Jerkiewicz, A.Wieckowski, K.Uosaki, M.P.Soriaga, Eds.; ACS Symposium series: Washington, DC 1997, 656, pp171-188. "In Situ STM of Benzene Chemisorbed on Rh(111) and Pt(111) in Hydrofluoric Acid." Shueh-Lin Yau, Youn-Geun Kim and Kingo Itaya. ECS Book,"Electrode Processes VI: Proceedings of the sixth international symposium", A. Wieckowski and K.Itaya, Eds; The Electrochemical society, Pennington 1996, 243-256.


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