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34. M. Z. Qamar, F. K. Asiam, H. C. Kang, R. Shahid, A. K. Kaliamurthy, C. Chen, J. Lim, M. Rahman, J.-J.
Lee*, "Water Oxidation Molecular Assemblies in Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrochemical Cell: An Overview", Small, 2025, 2411853.
33. K. D. Tran, Y.-Y. Ahn, B. Kim, K. Kim, J. Lim, J. Kim*, "Efficient and Stable Copper Tungstate for Water
Treatment with Peroxymonosulfate: Effect of Synthetic pH, Primary Oxidant, and Practical
Feasibility", Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2025, 488, 137482.
32. L. K. Dhandole, J.-T. Kim, H.-i. Kim, S. H. Kim, J.-Y. Kim, J. Lim*, G.-h. Moon*, "Turning Waste into
Valuable Products: Sunlight-Driven Hydrogen from Polystyrene via Porous Tungsten Oxide Photoanodes",
Engineering, 2025, Just Accepted
31. G.-h. Moon,1 J. Lim,1 B.-j. Kim, D. S. Han, H. Park*, "Perspective on Direct Seawater Electrolysis and
Electrodesalination: Innovations and Future Directions for Mining Green X", Green Chemistry, 2025, 27,
982-1005.
30. B. Lee, G. Choi, J. Lim*, "Multiple Functions of Anthraquinone Complexed with TiO2 for Enhanced Solar
Hydrogen Peroxide Synthesis", Applied Surface Sciences, 2025, 687, 162243.
29. T. B. Tai, P. N. Nguyen, J. Lim*, H. Shin*, "Growth Mechanism of HfO2 Film on H-terminated Si (100)
Surface from Atomic Layer Deposition Process Using Tetrakis(ethylmethylamino)hafnium", Surfaces
and Interfaces, 2024, 53, 105024.
28. J. H. Seo, Y. Shin, I. Song, J. Lim, Y. S. Ok, S. Weon*, "Atmospheric Microplastics: Challenges in Site-
and Target-Specific Measurements", TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2024, 178, 117859.
27. N. H. Truong, J.-S. Kim, J. Lim*, H. Shin*, "Electrochemical Reduction of Nitrate to Ammonia: Recent
Progress and Future Directions", Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 495, 153108.
26. S. Hong, G. Choi, N T. Y. Phan, H. Shin*, J. Lim*, "Efficient and Durable Iridium-doped SnO2 Anode for
Reactive Chlorine Species-mediated Urine Wastewater Treatment", Chemical Engineering Journal,
2024, 493, 152698.
25. T. B. Tai, J. Lim*, H. Shin*, "Chemisorption and Surface Reaction of Hafnium Precursors on Hydroxylated
Si(100) Surface", Coatings, 2023, 13 (12), 2094.
24. S. Jo, S. Im, S. Weon, H. Shin*, J. Lim*, "Reduced TiO2 Nanotube Arrays as Environmental Catalysts that
Enable Advanced Oxidation Processes: A Mini Review", Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023, 477,
147031. Invited for a special issue on "Emerging Trends on the Role of AOPs in Water Reuse
Applications".
23. S. Jo, H. Kim, K. E. Lee, S. Hong, K. Cho, S. Kim, G.-h. Moon*, J. Lim*, "Unraveling Janus-like Behavior
of Copper Phosphide for Selective Production of Reactive Oxygen Species: Singlet Oxygen versus
Hydroxyl Radical", Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023, 470, 144389.
22. M. S. Kim,1 H. Y. Yoo,1 G. E. Choi, S. Jo, H. Shin, J. Lim*, "Visible Light Photocatalysis of TiO2
Complexed with Albumin via a Ligand-to-Metal Charge Transfer (LMCT) Pathway", The Journal of
Physical Chemistry C, 2023, 127 (11), 5408-5415. Invited for Michael R. Hoffmann Festschrift Virtual
Special Issue.
21. A. Q. K. Nguyen, Y.-Y. Ahn, G. Shin, Y. Cho, J. Lim, K. Kim, J. Kim*, "Degradation of Organic Compounds
through Both Radical and Nonradical Activation of Peroxymonosulfate Using CoWO4 Catalysts", Applied
Catalysis B: Environmental, 2023, 324, 122266.
20. S. N. Lou,1 J. Lim,1 T. H. Jeon, W. Choi*, "Designing Eco-functional Redox Conversions Integrated in
Environmental Photo(electro)catalysis", ACS ES&T Engineering, 2022, 2 (6), 1116-1129.
19. H. Y. Yoo,1 M. S. Kim,1 H. Shin*, J. Lim*, "Peroxymonosulfate Activation by Black TiO2 Nanotube Arrays
under Solar Light: Switching the Activation Mechanism and Enhancing Catalytic Activity and Stability",
Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022, 433, 128796.
18. J. Park, B. Kim, D. S. Han, J. Lim*, H. Park*, Catalytic Activity of Photocharged Binary TiO2 and WO3
Membrane Filters: Effect of Al2O3 Interlayer on Direct vs. Mediated Electron Transfers", Chemical
Engineering Journal, 2022, 437, 135319.
17. C. Kim, J. Lim, S. Kim, Y. Park*, W. Choi*, "Fe2O3 Nanorods on Carbon Nanofibers Induce Spontaneous
Reductive Transformation of Inorganic Contaminants in Ambient Aerated Water", Chemical Engineering
Journal, 2022, 429, 132108.
16. J. Park,1 J. Lim,1 Y. Park, D. S. Han, H. K. Shon, M. R. Hoffmann, H. Park*, "In-Situ-Generated Reactive Oxygen
Species in Precharged Titania and Tungsten Trioxide Composite Catalyst Membrane Filters: Application to As(III)
Oxidation in the Absence of Irradiation", Environmental Science & Technology, 2020, 54 (15), 9601-9608.
15. J. Lim, M. R. Hoffmann*, "Peroxymonosulfate (PMS) Activation on Cobalt-doped TiO2 Nanotubes: Degradation of
Organics under Dark and Solar Light-irradiated Conditions", Environmental Science: Nano, 2020, 7, 1602-1611.
14. J. Lim,1 H. Kim,1 J. Park, G.-h. Moon, J. J. M. Vequizo, A. Yamakata, J. Lee, W. Choi*, "How g-C3N4 Works and Is
Different from TiO2 as an Environmental Photocatalyst: Mechanistic View", Environmental Science & Technology,
2020, 54 (1), 497-506.
13. J. Lim, M. R. Hoffmann*, "Substrate Oxidation Enhances the Electrochemical Production of Hydorgen Peroxide",
Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019, 374, 958-964.
12. J. Lim, J. M. Lee, C. Kim, S.-J. Hwang, J. Lee*, W. Choi*, "Two-dimensional RuO2 Nanosheets as Robust Catalysts for
Peroxymonosulfate Activation", Environmental Science: Nano, 2019, 6, 2084-2093.
11. J. Lim, Y. Yang, M. R. Hoffmann*, "Activation of Peroxymonosulfate by Oxygen Vacancies-enriched Cobalt-doped Black
TiO2 Nanotubes for the Removal of Organic Pollutants" Environmental Science & Technology, 2019, 53 (12),
6972-6980.
10. H. Kim, J. Lim, S. Lee, H.-H. Kim, C. Lee, J. Lee, W. Choi*, "Spontaneous Generation of H2O2 and Hydroxyl Radical
through O2 Reduction on Copper Phosphide under Ambient Aqueous Condition" Environmental Science &
Technology, 2019, 53 (5), 2918-2925.
9. J. Lim,1 D.-y. Kwak,1 F. Sieland, C. Kim, D. W. Bahnemann, W. Choi*, "Visible Light-induced Catalytic Activation of
Peroxymonosulfate Using Heterogeneous Surface Complexes of Amino Acids on TiO2" Applied Catalysis B:
Environmental, 2018, 225, 406-414.
8. G.-h. Moon, S. Kim, Y.-J. Cho, J. Lim, D.-h. Kim, W. Choi*, "Synergistic Combination of Bandgap-modified Carbon Nitride
and WO3 for Visible Light-induced Oxidation of Arsenite Accelerated by in-situ Fenton Reaction" Applied Catalysis B:
Environmental, 2017, 218, 819-824.
7. J. Lim, A. D. Bokare, W. Choi*, "Visible Light Sensitization of TiO2 Nanoparticles by a Dietary Pigment, Curcumin, for
Environmental Photochemical Transformations", RSC Advances, 2017, 7 (52), 32488-32495.
6. M. Choi, J. Lim, M. Baek, W. Choi, W. Kim*, K. Yong*, "Investigating the Unrevealed Photocatalytic Activity and Stability
of Nanostructured Brookite TiO2 Film as an Environmental Photocatalyst" ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017, 9
(19), 16252-16260.
5. J. Lim, H. Kim, P. J. J. Alvarez, J. Lee, W. Choi*, "Visible Light Sensitized Production of Hydroxyl Radicals Using Fullerol
as an Electron-Transfer Mediator" Environmental Science & Technology, 2016, 50 (19), 10545-10553.
4. E.-H. Kong,1 J. Lim,1 J. H. Lee, W. Choi*, H. M. Jang*, "Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of {101}-oriented Bipyramidal
TiO2 Agglomerates through Interparticle Charge Transfer" Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2015, 176-177, 76-82.
3. K. L. V. Joseph,1 J. Lim,1 A. Anthonysamy, H.-i. Kim, W. Choi, J. K. Kim*, "Squaraine-sensitized Composite of a Reduced
Graphene Oxide/TiO2 Photocatalyst: Pi-Pi Stacking as a New Method of Dye Anchoring" Journal of Materials
Chemistry A, 2015, 3, 232-239.
2. J. Lim, D. Monllor-Satoca, J. S. Jang, S. Lee, W. Choi*, "Visible Light Photocatalysis of Fullerol-complexed TiO2
Enhanced by Nb Doping" Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2014, 152-153, 233-240.
1. J. Lim, P. Murugan, N. Lakshminarasimhan, J. Y. Kim, J. S. Lee, S.-H. Lee, W. Choi*, "Synergic Photocatalytic Effects of
Nitrogen and Niobium Co-doping in TiO2 for the Redox Conversion of Aquatic Pollutants under Visible Light" Journal
of Catalysis, 2014, 310, 91-99.
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