Jooyoung Im

Research Scientist

Research Scientist

Current

Location:

Building 5, Level 3, 3216-WS12

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Research Interests

  • Underwater energy storage solutions
  • Ionic motion in water (diffusion / gravitational)
  • Matrix acidization
  • Sustainable construction materials

Selected Publications

Effects of malonic acid crosslinking starch for soil strength improvement

J. Im, I. Chang, G.C. Cho

Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Vol 307

 

Dynamic properties of gel-type biopolymer-treated sands evaluated by Resonant Column (RC) Tests

J. Im, An T.P. Tran, I. Chang, G.C. Cho

Journal of Geomechanics and Engineering, Vol 12

Education

  • Ph.D, Civil and Environmental Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, S. Korea. 2020

Professional Profile

  • 2024 – Present: Research Scientist, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
  • 2021-2024: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
  • 2020-2021: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, KAIST, Daejeon, S. Korea

KAUST Affiliations

  • Physical Science and Engineering Division (PSE)

Research Interests Keywords

Energy Storage Ionic Mobility Matrix Acidization