Jaehong Kim

Jaehong Kim is the Henry P. Becton Sr. Professor of Chemical & Environmental Engineering at Yale University, affiliated with the Department of Chemical & Environmental Engineering. His research focuses on the application of nanomaterials and single atom catalysts for water treatment, including advanced materials-based approaches toward solar water disinfection and photocatalytic and electrochemical processes for environmental and energy applications. His work has been recognized through various awards and honors, including the Ackerman Award for Teaching and Mentoring at Yale University and membership in the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering.

Jaehong Kim is an Environmental Engineer at Yale University specializing in Water Treatment, Environmental Nanotechnology, Disinfection, and Membrane technologies. His research focuses on developing advanced oxidation processes, utilizing nanomaterials for contaminant removal, and enhancing disinfection mechanisms. Kim's work explores the application of nanotechnology in addressing global water challenges, including the use of carbon nanotubes, graphene oxide, and metal nanoparticles for water purification. He investigates the role of natural organic matter in nanomaterial stabilization and its impact on water quality. Additionally, his research includes the development of novel membrane systems for desalination and ion transport, emphasizing energy efficiency and selectivity.