Patents by Inventor Kee-Young KOO
Kee-Young KOO has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20240157351Abstract: An example of the present invention provides a metal composite catalyst for ammonia decomposition and hydrogen production including a carrier; and Ni metal particles dispersed on a surface of the carrier or inside a pore, in which a content of the Ni metal particle is 15 to 70 parts by weight with reference to 100 parts by weight of the metal composite catalyst, and a diameter of the Ni metal particle is 60 nm or less. More specifically, the metal composite catalyst according to an example of the present invention is manufactured by an ultrasonic method, includes an aging step, and exhibits high efficiency and economy in ammonia decomposition and hydrogen production processes.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF ENERGY RESEARCHInventors: Kee Young KOO, Ji Yu KIM, Un Ho JUNG, Yong Ha PARK
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Publication number: 20220032272Abstract: Provided are a catalyst for dehydration reaction of a primary alcohol, a method for preparing the same, and a method for preparing alpha-olefins using the same. According to the present invention, there is provided a catalyst for dehydration reaction of primary alcohols capable of adjusting the strength and distribution of Lewis acid sites (LASs) on a surface of an alumina catalyst to realize high selectivity to alpha-olefins as well as a high conversion rate in the dehydration reaction of primary alcohols. Therefore, high-purity alpha-olefins having a low isomeric yield fraction as well as a high conversion rate can be produced from the primary alcohols.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2021Publication date: February 3, 2022Inventors: Kee Young KOO, Un-ho JUNG, Young-eun KIM, HYO BEEN IM, DONG-HYUN CHUN, Min Hye YOUN, Heon-do JEONG, GEUN BAE RHIM, Ji-chan PARK, Dong-wook LEE
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Patent number: 11192090Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst for dehydration of a primary alcohol, a method of preparing the same, and a method of producing an alpha-olefin using the same. The catalyst for dehydration of a primary alcohol according to the present invention has an excellent catalyst stability while having an excellent activity with respect to dehydration, and a high turnover frequency, such that a linear alpha-olefin with high purity may be produced with a high selectivity even in a case where a relatively small amount of a cocatalyst is added as compared with a homogeneous catalyst system.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2020Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF ENERGY RESEARCHInventors: Kee Young Koo, Un-ho Jung, Young-eun Kim, Hyo Been Im, Dong Hyun Chun, Min Hye Youn, Heon-do Jeong, Ji-chan Park, Geun Bae Rhim, Dong-wook Lee
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Publication number: 20200306732Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst for dehydration of a primary alcohol, a method of preparing the same, and a method of producing an alpha-olefin using the same. The catalyst for dehydration of a primary alcohol according to the present invention has an excellent catalyst stability while having an excellent activity with respect to dehydration, and a high turnover frequency, such that a linear alpha-olefin with high purity may be produced with a high selectivity even in a case where a relatively small amount of a cocatalyst is added as compared with a homogeneous catalyst system.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2020Publication date: October 1, 2020Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF ENERGY RESEARCHInventors: Kee Young KOO, Un-ho JUNG, Young-eun KIM, Hyo Been IM, Dong Hyun CHUN, Min Hye YOUN, Heon-do JEONG, Ji-chan PARK, Geun Bae RHIM, Dong-wook LEE
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Publication number: 20200122128Abstract: Provided are a method of preparing a linear primary alcohol, a catalyst for converting an ?-olefin into an alcohol, and a method of converting an ?-olefin into a linear primary alcohol, and the method of preparing a linear primary alcohol according to the present invention includes: charging a reactor with a heterogeneous catalyst including a cobalt oxide and a Cn olefin (S1); bringing the heterogeneous catalyst including a cobalt oxide into contact with the Cn olefin (S2); and supplying the reactor with a synthetic gas to obtain a Cn+1 alcohol (S3).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2019Publication date: April 23, 2020Inventors: Min Hye YOUN, Dong Hyun CHUN, Ji-chan PARK, Heon-do JEONG, Kee-young KOO, Dong-wook LEE
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Patent number: 10471419Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for forming a metal oxide coating layer on a catalyst support, which comprises a precipitation step for forming a metal-containing precipitate on the catalyst support by contacting the catalyst support with a mixed solution containing a metal oxide precursor and a precipitant, and a calcination step for calcinating the metal-containing precipitate produced on the catalyst support to produce the metal oxide coating layer on the catalyst support.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2016Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF ENERGY RESEARCHInventors: Kee Young Koo, Wang Lai Yoon, Un Ho Jung, Hyun Ji Eom, Soon Chul Kwon
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Patent number: 10017873Abstract: An embodiment of the invention provides a method for forming a magnesium (Mg)-containing coating layer on the surface of a metal support, which comprises a first step of preparing a precursor solution containing a magnesium component, a second step of forming a precipitate on the surface of a metal support by immersing and aging the metal support in the precursor solution prepared in the first step, and a third step of forming a magnesium-containing coating layer on the surface of the metal support by calcinating the precipitate formed in the second step.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2017Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF ENERGY RESEARCHInventors: Kee Young Koo, Wang Lai Yoon, Un Ho Jung, Hyo Been Im
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Patent number: 9795954Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a catalyst comprising a ruthenium-containing catalyst layer highly dispersed with a uniform thickness on a surface of a substrate having a structure, which comprises first aging a mixed solution of a ruthenium precursor-containing solution and a precipitating agent to form a ruthenium-containing precipitate seeds, secondarily aging the first aged mixed solution to grow the seeds thereby forming ruthenium-containing precipitate particles, and then contacting the particles with a substrate to deposit the particles on the surface of the substrate. Since the catalyst has a structure in which the round shaped ruthenium-containing precipitate particles are piled to form the ruthenium-containing catalyst layer, it has a large specific surface area. Thus, the catalyst may exhibit excellent catalytic performance in various reactions for producing hydrogen using a ruthenium catalyst.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2015Date of Patent: October 24, 2017Assignee: Korea Institute of Energy ResearchInventors: Kee-Young Koo, Wang-Lai Yoon, Un-Ho Jung, Young-Jae Hwang, Hyun Ji Eom
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Publication number: 20170197202Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for forming a metal oxide coating layer on a catalyst support, which comprises a precipitation step for forming a metal-containing precipitate on the catalyst support by contacting the catalyst support with a mixed solution containing a metal oxide precursor and a precipitant, and a calcination step for calcinating the metal-containing precipitate produced on the catalyst support to produce the metal oxide coating layer on the catalyst support.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2016Publication date: July 13, 2017Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF ENERGY RESEARCHInventors: Kee Young KOO, Wang Lai YOON, Un Ho JUNG, Hyun Ji EOM, Soon Chul KWON
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Patent number: 9643288Abstract: Disclosed are a heat exchange reactor and a method of manufacturing the same, and a method of manufacturing a heat exchange reactor includes: preparing lateral plates provided with a plurality of slits formed in parallel in a longitudinal direction; disposing two lateral plates to be spaced apart from each other while facing each other in a vertical direction; forming a plurality of flow path channels by inserting flow path partition plates into one or more slits of the two lateral plates in a horizontal direction; forming a plurality of flow path channels by inserting printed circuit heat exchange plates, which autonomously include one or more heat exchange flow paths therein, into one or more slits of the two lateral plates in a horizontal direction; and bonding the lateral plates, the flow path partition plates, and the printed circuit heat exchange plates.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2014Date of Patent: May 9, 2017Assignee: Korea Institute of Energy ResearchInventors: Dong Joo Seo, Wang Lai Yoon, Woohyun Kim, Un Ho Jung, Kee Young Koo, Sang Ho Park, Young Jae Hwang
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Publication number: 20170001187Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a catalyst comprising a ruthenium-containing catalyst layer highly dispersed with a uniform thickness on a surface of a substrate having a structure, which comprises first aging a mixed solution of a ruthenium precursor-containing solution and a precipitating agent to form a ruthenium-containing precipitate seeds, secondarily aging the first aged mixed solution to grow the seeds thereby forming ruthenium-containing precipitate particles, and then contacting the particles with a substrate to deposit the particles on the surface of the substrate. Since the catalyst has a structure in which the round shaped ruthenium-containing precipitate particles are piled to form the ruthenium-containing catalyst layer, it has a large specific surface area. Thus, the catalyst may exhibit excellent catalytic performance in various reactions for producing hydrogen using a ruthenium catalyst.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2015Publication date: January 5, 2017Inventors: Kee-Young KOO, Wang-Lai YOON, Un-Ho JUNG, Young-Jae HWANG, Hyun Ji EOM
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Patent number: 9446388Abstract: Disclosed is a metal complex including: a tin oxide; titanium oxide nanorods in a rutile phase formed on the tin oxide; and titanium oxide nanoparticles in an anatase phase formed on the titanium oxide nanorods in a rutile phase, and a preparation method thereof, and can be used as a catalyst support in various forms.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2014Date of Patent: September 20, 2016Assignee: Korea Institute of Energy ResearchInventors: Kwang Bok Yi, Soon Jin Kwon, Nu Ri Jeon, Hyun-Seog Roh, Wang Lai Yoon, Kee Young Koo, Un-Ho Jung, Woohyun Kim
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Patent number: 9409155Abstract: Provided are a metal structure catalyst and a method of preparing the same. Particularly, the method includes forming a metal precipitate on a metal support by contact of a mixed solution including a precursor of a metal catalyst and a precipitating agent with the metal support, and forming metal particles by thermally treating and reducing the metal precipitate formed on the metal support. The metal structure catalyst includes a metal support, a metal oxide layer formed on the metal support, and metal nanoparticles formed on the metal oxide layer. In addition, the metal nanoparticles are uniform and have enhanced binding strength.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2012Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: Korea Institute of Energy ResearchInventors: Kee Young Koo, Wang Lai Yoon, Un Ho Jung, Sang Ho Park, Young Jae Hwang
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Patent number: 9389027Abstract: The present invention relates to a plate-type heat exchange reactor and a method of manufacturing thereof, and there is provided a method of manufacturing a plate-type heat exchange reactor and a plate-type heat exchange reactor manufactured in the manufacturing method, the method including the steps of preparing side surface plates respectively provided with a plurality of slits formed in parallel along a longitudinal direction; arranging two side surface plates in a vertical direction to face each other with a space therebetween; forming a plurality of fluid passage channels by inserting a plurality of fluid passage partition walls into the slits provided on the two side surface plates in parallel in a horizontal direction; and bonding the side surface plates and the fluid passage partition walls.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2014Date of Patent: July 12, 2016Assignee: Korea Institute of Energy ResearchInventors: Dong Joo Seo, Wang Lai Yoon, Un-Ho Jung, Kee Young Koo, Sang-Ho Park, Young Jae Hwang, Woohyun Kim
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Publication number: 20160144467Abstract: Disclosed are a heat exchange reactor and a method of manufacturing the same, and a method of manufacturing a heat exchange reactor includes: preparing lateral plates provided with a plurality of slits formed in parallel in a longitudinal direction; disposing two lateral plates to be spaced apart from each other while facing each other in a vertical direction; forming a plurality of flow path channels by inserting flow path partition plates into one or more slits of the two lateral plates in a horizontal direction; forming a plurality of flow path channels by inserting printed circuit heat exchange plates, which autonomously include one or more heat exchange flow paths therein, into one or more slits of the two lateral plates in a horizontal direction; and bonding the lateral plates, the flow path partition plates, and the printed circuit heat exchange plates.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2014Publication date: May 26, 2016Inventors: Dong Joo SEO, Wang Lai YOON, Woohyun KIM, Un Ho JUNG, Kee Young KOO, Sang Ho PARK, Young Jae HWANG
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Publication number: 20150159962Abstract: The present invention relates to a plate-type heat exchange reactor and a method of manufacturing thereof, and there is provided a method of manufacturing a plate-type heat exchange reactor and a plate-type heat exchange reactor manufactured in the manufacturing method, the method including the steps of preparing side surface plates respectively provided with a plurality of slits formed in parallel along a longitudinal direction; arranging two side surface plates in a vertical direction to face each other with a space therebetween; forming a plurality of fluid passage channels by inserting a plurality of fluid passage partition walls into the slits provided on the two side surface plates in parallel in a horizontal direction; and bonding the side surface plates and the fluid passage partition walls.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2014Publication date: June 11, 2015Inventors: Dong Joo SEO, Wang Lai Yoon, Un-Ho Jung, Kee Young Koo, Sang-Ho Park, Young Jae Hwang, Woohyun Kim
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Publication number: 20150051069Abstract: Disclosed is a metal complex including: a tin oxide; titanium oxide nanorods in a rutile phase formed on the tin oxide; and titanium oxide nanoparticles in an anatase phase formed on the titanium oxide nanorods in a rutile phase, and a preparation method thereof, and can be used as a catalyst support in various forms.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2014Publication date: February 19, 2015Inventors: Kwang Bok YI, Soon Jin Kwon, Nu Ri Jeon, Hyun-Seog Roh, Wang Lai Yoon, Kee Young Koo, Un-Ho Jung, Woohyun Kim
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Publication number: 20130309165Abstract: Provided are a metal structure catalyst and a method of preparing the same. Particularly, the method includes forming a metal precipitate on a metal support by contact of a mixed solution including a precursor of a metal catalyst and a precipitating agent with the metal support, and forming metal particles by thermally treating and reducing the metal precipitate formed on the metal support. The metal structure catalyst includes a metal support, a metal oxide layer formed on the metal support, and metal nanoparticles formed on the metal oxide layer. In addition, the metal nanoparticles are uniform and have enhanced binding strength.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2012Publication date: November 21, 2013Inventors: Kee Young Koo, Wang Lai Yoon, Un Ho Jung, Sang Ho Park, Young Jae Hwang
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Publication number: 20100261600Abstract: The present invention provides a metal structure for a compact reformer and a preparation method thereof, a catalyst-supported metal structure and a preparation method thereof, and a catalyst-supported metal structure module. More particularly, the present invention relates to a metal structure prepared through electrochemical treatment and heat treatment and a preparation method thereof, a catalyst-supported metal structure prepared by supporting a catalyst on the metal structure and a preparation method thereof, and a catalyst-supported metal structure module manufactured by irregularly layering the catalyst-supported metal structures to improve the contact between reaction gases and catalysts.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2009Publication date: October 14, 2010Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF ENERGY RESEARCHInventors: Wang-Lai YOON, Kee-Young KOO, Hyun-Ku JOO, Jae-Kyung YOON, Un-Ho JUNG