Thesis: Critical Identification of Severe Accident Progression in i-SMR with Passive Core and Containment Cooling Systems

(2025.03~) Post-doctoral researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Thesis: Theoretical modeling of dropwise condensation heat transfer including length effect at low heat flux

Present Position - Professor at Jeju National University

Thesis: Development of a predictive surrogate model for effective dose to facilitate the optimization of the severe accident management guidance using machine learning technique

Present Position - KAERI

Thesis: Reflood Heat Transfer of Accident Tolerant Fuel Cladding Surfaces and Its Effects on Safety of Pressurized Water Reactors

Present Position - KAERI

Thesis: Extinction Mechanism of Ultra-Lean Hydrogen Flames for Safety of Clean Energy Systems

Present Position - Professor in Jeonbuk National University

Thesis: Investigation of Receding Capillary Flow on Engineered Surfaces and its Effect on Critical Heat Flux Enhancement

Present Position - KAERI

Thesis: Boiling Heat Transfer on a Downward-facing Inclined Wall for Application to Ex-Vessel Core Catcher System

Present Position - KHNP CRI

Thesis: Enhancement of Boiling Heat Transfer for Safety of Nuclear Systems using Surface Modification Techniques

Present Position - KINS

Thesis: Thermal-Hydraulic Behavior of Natural Circulation Small Modular Reactor Under Maritime Conditions Using MARS-KS Code

Present Position - ​Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN)

Thesis: A Numerical Investigation of Conjugated Heat-loss Mechanism Depending on Gas Type and Surface Emissivity of a Metal Containment Vessel in a Water-cooled Small Modular Reactor During Normal Operation

Present Position - Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd.

Thesis: Feasibility Study of Passive Cooling Capability of Phase Change Material Loaded in Emergency Core Tank of Small Modular Reactor ATOM Using MELCOR code

Present Position - WONIK IPS

Thesis: A Methodology to Predict the Flammability of Diluted H2/CO Mixture at High Temperature: Development and Application

Present Position - HYUNDAI

Thesis: Feasibility Study on Passive Residual Heat Removal System Coupled with Dry Air Cooling Tower for Small Modular Reactor ATOM Using MARS-KS code

Present Position - KINS.

Thesis: Investigation of Hydrogen Risk in the Major containment Compartments of OPR1000 under SBO and TLOFW Scenarios Using MELCOR code

Present Position - KINAC.

Thesis: Experimental Study on Aerosol Scrubbing Efficiency of Self-priming Scrubber Nozzle Submerged in Water Pool

Present Position - FNC Technology Co.

Thesis: Evaluation of MCCI under Various Severe Accidents in OPR1000 using MELCOR code

Present Position - KHNP CRI

Thesis: Numerical Evaluation of Effectiveness and Adverse Effect of Severe Accident Mitigation Measures for OPR1000

Present Position - KAERI

Thesis: Evaluation of RCS mitigation Strategy with Various SAMG Entry Conditions under Severe Accident of OPR1000 

Present Position - KINS

Thesis: Experimental Study of Onset of Nucleate Boiling in a Narrow Rectangular Channel at Atmospheric Pressure

Present Position - KAERI

Thesis: MELCOR Analysis of RCS Depressurization Strategy and Application of Core Exit Temperature for Effective Safety Injection under Severe Accident of OPR1000

Present Position - KINS