Micro/Nano Fluidics Laboratory
Prof. Bumjoo Kim
Department of Mechanical & Automotive Engineering
Kongju National University
Department of Mechanical & Automotive Engineering
Kongju National University
* co-first / **corresponding authors
Hyunwoo Choi*, Bonseung Ku*, Seokhee Han and Bumjoo Kim**, "Visualizing Enhanced Microfluidic Electromembrane Desalination Using Nafion-Coated Heterogeneous Ion-Exchange Membranes", Molecules, vol. 31, 31040719, 2026. (link)
Myeonghyeon Cho*, Seokhee Han*, Junsu Jang, Suwan Choi, Rhokyun Kwak, and Bumjoo Kim**, "Salt and Water Transfer in Concentrating Hypersaline Electrolyte Solutions by Electrodialysis", Journal of Membrane Science, vol. 717, 123620, 2025. (link)
Myeonghyeon Cho, Seokhee Han, Seohyun Lee, Joong Bae Kim**, and Bumjoo Kim**, "Enhanced Salt Removal of Fresh Water by Recovery-Reduced Ion Concentration Polarization Desalination, Membranes, vol. 14, no. 3, 56, 2024. (link)
Jinwoong Choi*, Myeonghyeon Cho*, Joonghan Shin, Rhokyun Kwak, and Bumjoo Kim**, "Electroconvective Instability at the Surface of One-dimensionally Patterned Ion Exchange Membranes", Journal of Membrane Science, vol. 691, 122256, 2024. (link)
Junbo Jung, Siwon Yoon, Bumjoo Kim**, and Joong Bae Kim**, "Development of High-Performance Flexible Radiative Cooling Film Using PDMS/TiO2 Microparticles", Micromachines, vol. 14, no. 12, 2223, 2023. (link)
Ibrar Ullah, Muhammad Nihal Naseer**, Asad A Zaidi, Mahesh Kumar, Urfa Rasool, and Bumjoo Kim**, "Research Hotspots and Development Trends in the Rubber Industry Wastewater Treatment: A Quantitative Analysis of Literature", Journal of Rubber Research, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 249-260, 2023. (link)
Minsung Kim, and Bumjoo Kim**, "Preconcentration of Fluorescent Dyes in Electromembrane Systems via Electrophoretic Migration", Micromachines, vol. 14, no. 2, 398, 2023. (link)
Pratiksha P. Mandrekar, Mingu Kang, Inkyu Park, Bumjoo Kim, and Daejong Yang** , "Cost-Effective and Facile Fabrication of a Tattoo Paper-Based SERS Substrate and Its Application in Pesticide Sensing on Fruit Surfaces", Nanomaterials, vol. 13, no. 3, 486, 2023. (link)
Hamza Ahmed, Antash Najib, Asad A. Zaidi, Muhammad Nihal Naseer¸ and Bumjoo Kim**, "Modeling, Design Optimization and Field Testing of a Solar Still with Corrugated Absorber plate and Phase Change Material for Karachi Weather Conditions", Energy Reports, vol. 8, pp. 11530-11546, 2022. (link)
Muhammad Nihal Naseer, Asad A. Zaidi, Kingshuk Dutta, Yasmin Abdul Wahab**, Juhana Jaafar, Rabia Nusrat, Ibrar Ullah, and Bumjoo Kim**, "Past, Present and Future of Materials’ Applications for CO2 Capture: A Bibliometric Analysis", Energy Reports, vol. 8, pp. 4252-4264, 2022. (link)
Junsu Jang, Minsung Kim, Joonghan Shin, Daejoing Yang, Minseok Kim**, and Bumjoo Kim**, "Experimental Study on Ion Transport in Microfluidic Electrodialysis Using Partially Masked Ion Exchange Membranes", Micromachines, vol. 13, no. 3, 356, 2022. (link)
Se-woon Choe, Bumjoo Kim, and Minseok Kim**, "Progress of Microfluidic Continuous Separation Techniques for Micro-/Nanoscale Bioparticles", Biosensors, vol. 11, 464, 2021. (link)
Sangwoo Kim, Minseok Kim, Suhyeon Kim, Bumjoo Kim**, and Geunbae Lim**, "Continuous Separation of Submicron-scale Oil Droplets in Aqueous Electrolyte by Electrophoretic Migration", Sensors and Actuators B (Chemical), vol. 344, 130145, 2021. (link)
Siwon Choi*, Bumjoo Kim*, Kishor G. Nayar, Junghyo Yoon, Sumaya Alhammadi, John H. Lienhard, Jongyoon Han**, and Bader Al-Anzi**, “Techno-economic Analysis of Ion Concentration Polarization Desalination for High Salinity Desalination Applications”, Water Research, vol. 155, pp. 162-174, 2019. (link)
Seyeong Seok, Sanghee Moon, Bumjoo Kim**, and Geunbae Lim**, "Design, Analysis, and Experimental Results of Micromachined Single-structure Triaxis Vibratory Gyroscope with Advanced Coupling Mechanism", Sensors and Materials, vol. 30, no. 12, pp. 2823-2831, 2018. (link)
Hyukjin J. Kwon, Bumjoo Kim, Geunbae Lim** and Jongyoon Han**, “Multiscale-Pore Ion Exchange Membrane for Better Energy Efficiency”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol. 6, no. 17, pp. 7714-7723, 2018. (link)
Minseok Kim, Lidan Wu, Bumjoo Kim, Deborah T. Hung, and Jongyoon Han**, “Continuous and High-Throughput Electromechanical Lysis of Bacterial Pathogens Using Ion Concentration Polarization”, Analytical Chemistry, vol. 90, no. 1, pp. 872-880, 2018. (link)
Siwon Choi, Bumjoo Kim, and Jongyoon Han**, “Integrated pretreatment and desalination by electrocoagulation (EC)–ion concentration polarization (ICP) hybrid”, Lab on a Chip, vol. 17, no. 12, pp. 2076-2084, 2017. “selected as LOC Hot paper / top 10” (link)
Bumjoo Kim, Hyukjin Kwon, Sung Hee Ko, Geunbae Lim, and Jongyoon Han**, “Partial Desalination of Hypersaline Brine by Lab-Scale Ion Concentration Polarization”, Desalination, vol. 412, pp. 20-31, 2017. (link)
Bumjoo Kim*, Siwon Choi*, Sang V. Pham, Rhokyun Kwak, and Jongyoon Han**, “Energy Efficiency Enhancement of Electromembrane Desalination Systems by Local Flow Redistribution Optimized for the Asymmetry of Cation/Anion Diffusivity”, Journal of Membrane Science, vol. 524, no. 15, pp. 280-287, 2017. (link)
Bumjoo Kim, Rhokyun Kwak, Hyukjin Kwon, Sang V. Pham, Minseok Kim, Bader Al-Anzi, Geunbae Lim, and Jongyoon Han**, “Purification of High Salinity Brine by Multi-Stage Ion Concentration Polarization Desalination”, Scientific Reports, vol. 6, 31850, 2016. (link)
Rhokyun Kwak, Sang V. Pham, Bumjoo Kim, Lan Chen, and Jongyoon Han**, “Enhanced Salt Removal by Unipolar Ion Conduction in Ion Concentration Polarization Desalination”, Scientific Reports, vol. 6, 25349, 2016. (link)
Sang V. Pham*, Hyuckjin Kwon*, Bumjoo Kim, Jacob K. White, Geunbae Lim**, and Jongyoon Han**, “Helical Vortex Formation in Three-Dimensional Electrochemical Systems with Ion-Selective Membranes”, Physical Review E, vol. 93, no. 3, 033114, 2016. (link)
Susan Roelofs**, Bumjoo Kim, Jan Eijkel, Jongyoon Han, Albert van den Berg, and Mathieu Odijk, “Capacitive Deionization On-Chip as a Method for Microfluidic Sample Preparation”, Lab on a Chip, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 1458-1464, 2015. (link)
Bumjoo Kim*, Joonseong Heo*, Hyukjin J. Kwon, Intae Kim, Taechang An, and Geunbae Lim**, “Fabrication of Entangled SWNT Films as Nanoporous Junctions for Ion Concentration Polarization”, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 54, no. 3, 035102, 2015. (link)
Hyobong Ryu*, Seong J. Cho*, Bumjoo Kim, and Geunbae Lim**, “A Stretchable Humidity Sensor Based on a Wrinkled Polyaniline Nanostructure”, RSC Advances, vol. 4, no. 75, pp. 39767-39770, 2014. (link)
Joonseong Heo, Hyukjin J. Kwon, Hyungkook Jeon, Bumjoo Kim, Sung Jae Kim**, and Geunbae Lim**, “Ultra-High-Aspect-Orthogonal and Tunable Three Dimensional Polymeric Nanochannel Stack Array Stack for BioMEMS Applications”, Nanoscale, vol. 6, no. 16, pp. 9681-9688, 2014. (link)
Bumjoo Kim, Joonseong Heo, Hyukjin J. Kwon, Seong J. Cho, Jongyoon Han, Sung Jae Kim** and Geunbae Lim**, “Tunable Ionic Transport for a Triangular Nanochannel in a Polymeric Nanofluidic System”, ACS Nano, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 740-747, 2013. (link)
Bumjoo Kim, Seong J. Cho, Taechang An, Hyobong Ryu, Hoon Lim and Geunbae Lim**, “Optical Switching Patterns Using Electrospun Nanofiber Array”, Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters, vol. 6, no. 9-10, pp. 409-411, 2012. (link)
Bumjoo Kim, Hyoryung Nam, Sung Jae Kim, Jungwoo Sung, Sang W. Joo and Geunbae Lim**, “Control of Charged Droplets Using Electrohydrodynamic Repulsion for Circular Droplet Patterning”, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, vol. 21, no. 7, 075020, 2011. (link)
Seong J. Cho, Bumjoo Kim, Taechang An, and Geunbae Lim**, “Replicable Multilayered Nanofibrous Patterns on a Flexible Film”, Langmuir, vol. 26, no. 18, pp. 14395-14399, 2010. (link)
Bumjoo Kim, Intae Kim, Sang W. Joo, and Geunbae Lim**, “Electrohydrodynamic Repulsion of Droplets Falling on an Insulating Substrate in an Electric Field”, Applied Physics Letters, vol. 95, 204106, no. 20, 2009. (link)
Minsoo Kim, Heedon Seo, Bumjoo Kim, and Geunbae Lim**, “Electrical Characteristics Analysis of Biological Active Points Using Real-time Measuring System”, Sensors and Materials, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 179-189, 2007. (link)
* co-first / **corresponding authors
Jaeseong Yang*, Taeyoun Kim* and Bumjoo Kim**, "Development of Powered Cargo Converying System Utilizing Folding Structure", Transactions of the KSME C, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 109-117, 2023. (link)
Myeonghyeon Cho, Geonyoung Park, Seongjun Park and Bumjoo Kim**, "Development of Height Adjustable Lifting Cart Using Object Tracking System", Transactions of the KSME C, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 65-74, 2023. (link)
Jinwoong Choi, Myeonghyeon Cho, and Bumjoo Kim**, "Fabrication of Nonconductive Microscale Patterns on Ion Exchange Membrane by Laser Process", Korean Journal of Materials Research, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 71-76, 2023. (link)
Junsu Jang and Bumjoo Kim**, "SExperimental Studies on Limiting Concentration of High Saline Feed Solution in Electrodialysis", Applied Chemistry for Engineering, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 64-68, 2023. (link)
Minsung Kim and Bumjoo Kim**, "Studies on Preconcentration and Electrophoretic Mobility of Fluorescent Dyes Depending on Flow Velocity and Concentration in the Electromembrane System", Applied Chemistry for Engineering, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 45-50, 2023. (link)
Myeonghyeon Cho, Jinwoong Choi, and Bumjoo Kim**, "Visualization and Electrical Response of Electroconvective Vortices on the Surface of Homo/Heterogeneous Ion Exchange Membranes", Korean Journal of Materials Research, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 21-28, 2023. (link)
Minsung Kim and Bumjoo Kim**, "Study on Ion Transport and Electroconvection for Partially Masked Ion Exchange Membrane in Microfluidic Electrodialysis", Transactions of the KSME B, vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 133-140, 2022. (link)
Hyobong Ryu, Bumjoo Kim, Hyukjin J. Kwon, and Geunbae Lim**, “Evaluation of Electrospun TiO2/PVP/LiCl Nanofiber array for Humidity Sensing”, Journal of Sensor Science and Technology, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 42-45, 2014. (link)