Publications

Peer-Reviewed Publications

– * denotes corresponding authors; ^† denotes joint first-authors; complete list over Google Scholar

[33] “Synergistic effect of oxygen vacancies and in-situ formed bismuth metal centers on BiVO₄ as an enhanced bifunctional Li–O₂ batteries electrocatalyst”

N.A.R. Che Mohamad,^† K. Chae,^† H. Lee,^† J. Kim, F. Marques Mota,* J. Bang,* and D.H. Kim*

J. Colloid Interface Sci. 2025, 678(A), 119–129 (IF=9.4)
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[32] “Surface-Functionalized Three-Dimensional MXene Supports to Boost Hydrogen Evolution Activity of Pt Catalysts in Alkaline Media”

H. Hong,^† H.Y. Kim,^† W.I. Cho, H.C. Song, H.C. Ham, K. Chae, F. Marques Mota,* J.Y. Kim,* and D.H. Kim*

J. Mater. Chem. A 2023, 11(10), 5328–5336 (IF=14.511)
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[31] “Disentangling Plasmonic and Catalytic Effects in a Practical Plasmon-enhanced Lithium–Oxygen Battery”

K. Chae, M. Kim, F. Marques Mota,* and D.H. Kim*

J. Power Sources 2022, 547, 232002 (IF=9.794)
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[30] “Practicality Assessment: Temperature-governed Performance of CO₂-containing Li–O₂ Batteries”

F. Marques Mota,^† O. Allam,^† K. Chae, N.A.R. Che Mohamad, S.S. Jang,* and D.H. Kim*

Chem. Eng. J. 2022, 449, 137744 (IF=16.744)
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[29] “An Analysis of the Promise of Li–O₂ and Li–S Batteries Incorporating Plasmonic Metal Nanostructures”

F. Marques Mota,^† S. Yu,^† K. Chae,^† N.A.R. Che Mohamad, and D.H. Kim*

Mater. Today Energy 2022, 27, 101033 (IF=7.311)
– Inner cover article
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[28] “Direct Deposition of Anatase TiO₂ on Thermally Unstable Gold Nanobipyramid: Morphology-Conserved Plasmonic Nanohybrid for Combinational Photothermal and Photocatalytic Cancer Therapy”

D. Jang, S. Yu, K. Chung, J. Yoo, F. Marques Mota, J. Wang, D.J. Ahn, S. Kim,* and D.H. Kim*

Appl. Mater. Today 2022, 27, 101472 (IF=10.041)
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[27] “Palladium Nanoparticles Decorated MXene for Plasmon-enhanced Photocatalysis”

H. Yuan, S. Yu, D. Jang, M. Kim, H. Hong, F. Marques Mota, and D.H. Kim*

J. Ind. Eng. Chem. 2022, 108, 501–507 (IF=6.064)
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[26] “Revisiting Solvent-dependent Roles of the Electrolyte Counter-anion in Li–O₂ Batteries upon CO₂ Incorporation”

F. Marques Mota,^† Y. Kim,^† H. Hong, S. Yu, S. Lee,* and D.H. Kim*

ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2022, 5(2), 2150–2160 (IF=6.024)
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[25] “Plasmon-triggered Upconversion Emissions and Hot Carrier Injection for Combinatorial Photothermal and Photodynamic Cancer Therapy”

S. Yu, D. Jang, H. Yuan, W.-T. Huang, M. Kim, F. Marques Mota, D.J. Ahn, R.-S. Liu,* H. Lee,* S. Kim,* and D.H. Kim*

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13(49), 58422–58433 (IF=9.229)
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[24] “Sophisticated Plasmon-enhanced Photo-Nanozyme for Anti-angiogenic and Tumor-Microenvironment-Responsive Combinatorial Photodynamic and Photothermal Cancer Therapy”

S. Yu, D. Jang, S. Maji, K. Chung, J.S. Lee, F. Marques Mota, J. Wang, S. Kim,* and D.H. Kim*

J. Ind. Eng. Chem. 2021, 104, 106–116 (IF=6.064)
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[23] “The Lithium Metal Anode in Li–S Batteries: Challenges and Recent Progress”

H. Hong,^† N.A.R. Che Mohamad,^† K. Chae, F. Marques Mota,* and D.H. Kim*

J. Mater. Chem. A 2021, 9(16), 10012–10038 (IF=11.301)
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[22] “Mechanistic Study Revealing the Role of the Br₃^–/Br₂ Redox Couple in CO₂-assisted Li–O₂ Batteries”

F. Marques Mota, J.-H. Kang, Y. Jung, J.W. Park, M. Na, D.H. Kim,* and H.R. Byon*

Adv. Energy Mater. 2020, 10(9), 1903486 (IF=24.884)
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[21] “Plasmon and Upconversion Mediated Broadband Spectral Response in TiO₂ Inverse Opal Photocatalysts for Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting”

R. Boppella,^† F. Marques Mota,^† J.W. Lim, S.T. Kochuveedu, S. Ahn, J. Lee, D. Kawaguchi, K. Tanaka,* and D.H. Kim*

ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2019, 2(5), 3780–3790 (IF=N.A.)
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[20] “From CO₂ Methanation to Ambitious Long-Chain Hydrocarbons: Alternative Fuels Paving the Path to Sustainability”

F. Marques Mota and D.H. Kim*

Chem. Soc. Rev. 2019, 48(1), 205–259 (IF=40.182)
– Reprint: Special issue “Themed Collection for the 75^th Year Anniversary of the KCS” (2021)
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[19] “Arising Synergetic and Antagonistic Effects in the Design of Ni- and Ru-Based Water Splitting Electrocatalysts”

F. Marques Mota, C.H. Choi, R. Boppella, J.-E. Lee, and D.H. Kim*

J. Mater. Chem. A 2019, 7(2), 639–646 (IF=9.931)
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[18] “Plasmon-Enhanced Electrocatalytic Properties of Rationally Designed Hybrid Nanostructures at a Catalytic Interface”

J.-E. Lee, F. Marques Mota, C.H. Choi, Y.-R. Lu, R. Boppella, C.-L. Dong, R.-S. Liu, and D.H. Kim*

Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 6(2), 1801144 (IF=4.834)
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[17] “Toward an Effective Control of the H₂ to CO Ratio of Syngas through CO₂ Electroreduction over Immobilized Gold Nanoparticles on Layered Titanate Nanosheets”

F. Marques Mota,^† D.L.T. Nguyen,^† J.-E. Lee, H. Piao, J.-H. Choy, Y.J. Hwang,* and D.H. Kim*

ACS Catal. 2018, 8(5), 4364–4374 (IF=10.614)
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[16] “Viable Stretchable Plasmonics Based on Unidirectional Nanoprisms”

J.-E. Lee, C. Park, K. Chung, J.W. Lim, F. Marques Mota, U. Jeong,* and D.H. Kim*

Nanoscale 2018, 10(8), 4105–4112 (IF=7.367)
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[15] “Enhancing Solar Light-Driven Photocatalytic Activity of Mesoporous Carbon-TiO₂ Hybrid Films via Upconversion Coupling”

H. Kwon, F. Marques Mota, K. Chung, Y.J. Jang, J.K. Hyun, J. Lee, and D.H. Kim*

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2018, 6(1), 1310–1317 (IF=5.951)
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[14] “Hierarchical Porous Carbonized Co₃O₄ Inverse Opals via Combined Block Copolymer and Colloid Templating as Bifunctional Electrocatalysts in Li–O₂ Battery”

S.A Cho, Y.J. Jang, H.-D. Lim, J.-E. Lee, Y.H. Jang, T.T.H. Nguyen, F. Marques Mota, D.P. Fenning, K. Kang,* Y. Shao-Horn,* and D.H. Kim*

Adv. Energy Mater. 2017, 7(21), 1700391 (IF=15.23)
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[13] “Composite hollow nanostructures composed of carbon-coated Ti³⁺ self-doped TiO₂-reduced graphene oxide as an efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction”

R. Boppella, J.-E. Lee, F. Marques Mota, J.Y. Kim, Z. Feng, and D.H. Kim*

J. Mater. Chem. A 2017, 5(15), 7072–7080 (IF=8.262)
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[12] “Plasmon-Sensitized Graphene/TiO₂ Inverse Opal Nanostructures with Enhanced Charge Collection Efficiency for Water Splitting”

R. Boppella, S.T. Kochuveedu, H. Kim, M.J. Jeong, F. Marques Mota, J.H. Park, and D.H. Kim*

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 9(8), 7075–7083 (IF=7.145)
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[11] “A systematic study on mixtures of Pt/zeolite as hydroisomerization catalysts”

P.S.F. Mendes, F. Marques Mota, J.M. Silva, M.F. Ribeiro, A. Daudin, and C. Bouchy*

Catal. Sci. Tech. 2017, 7(5), 1095–1107 (IF=5.773)
– Themed collection: 2017 Catalysis Science & Technology HOT Articles
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[10] “Synergistically Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of Graphitic Carbon Nitride and WO₃ Nanohybrids Mediated by Photo-Fenton Reaction and H₂O₂”

M. Yoon, Y. Oh, S. Hong, J.S. Lee, R. Boppella, S.H. Kim, F. Marques Mota,* S.O. Kim,* and D.H. Kim*

Appl. Catal. B: Environ. 2017, 206(5), 263–270 (IF=8.328)
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[9] “One-Step All-Solution-Based Au–GO Core–Shell Nanosphere Active Layers in Nonvolatile ReRAM Devices”

A. Rani, D.B. Velusamy, F. Marques Mota, Y.H. Yang, R.H. Kim, C. Park,* and D.H. Kim*

Adv. Funct. Mater. 2017, 27(10), 1604604 (IF=11.382)
– Back cover article
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[8] “Plasmon-mediated Wavelength-Selective Enhanced Detectivity in Polymer Photodetectors”

H. Wang, J.W. Lim, F. Marques Mota, Y.J. Jang, M. Yoon, H. Kim, W. Hu, Y.-Y. Noh, and D.H. Kim*

J. Mater. Chem. C 2017, 5(2), 399–407 (IF=5.256)
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[7] “Understanding the impact of silicon compounds on metallic catalysts through experiments and multi-technical analysis”

A.-C. Dubreuil,* F. Chainet, R.M.S. Bartolomeu, F. Marques Mota, J. Janvier, and C.-P. Lienemann

C. R. Chim. 2017, 20, 55–66 (IF=1.798)
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[6] “Reduced Graphene Oxide Wrapped Core-Shell Metal Nanowires as Promising Flexible Transparent Conductive Electrodes with Enhanced Stability”

J. Kim, J.W. Lim, F. Marques Mota, J.-E. Lee, R. Boppella, K.Y. Lim, K.K. Kim, W.K. Choi, and D.H. Kim*

Nanoscale 2016, 8, 18938–18944 (IF=7.760)
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[5] “Non-volatile ReRAM Devices Based on Self-assembled Multilayers of Modified Graphene Oxide 2D Nanosheets”

A. Rani, D.B. Velusamy, R.H. Kim, K. Chung, F. Marques Mota, C. Park,* and D.H. Kim*

Small 2016, 12(44), 6167–6174 (IF=8.315)
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[4] “Mesoporous EU-1 zeolite as a highly active catalyst for ethylbenzene hydroisomerization”

F. Marques Mota, P. Eliášová, J. Jung, and R. Ryoo*

Catal. Sci. Tech. 2016, 6, 2735–2741 (IF=5.287)
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[3] “Impact of pore topology and crystal thickness of nanosponge zeolites on the hydroconversion of ethylbenzene”

F. Marques Mota, P. Eliášová, J. Jung, and R. Ryoo*

Catal. Sci. Tech. 2016, 6, 2653–2662 (IF=5.287)
– Inside back cover article
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[2] “Acid Catalytic Function of Mesopore Walls Generated by MFI Zeolite Desilication in Comparison with External Surfaces of MFI Zeolite Nanosheet”

J. Jung, C. Jo, F. Marques Mota, J. Cho, R. Ryoo,*

Appl. Catal. A: Gen. 2015, 492, 68–75 (IF=4.01)
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[1] “IZM-2: A promising new zeolite for the selective hydroisomerization of long-chain n-alkanes”

F. Marques Mota, C. Bouchy,* E. Guillon, A. Fécant, N. Bats, and J.A. Martens

J. Catal. 2013, 301, 20–29 (IF=6.13)
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Book Chapters

[3] S. Yu,^† N.A.R. Che Mohamad,^† M. Kim, Y. Nah, F. Marques Mota,* D.H. Kim,* “Plasmon-enhanced electrocatalysis”. In: P.H.C. Camargo, E. Cortês (Eds.), “Plasmonic Catalysis. From Fundamentals to Applications”, Chapt. 9, pp. 261–293, 2021, Wiley-VCH (ISBN: 9783527347506)

[2] N.A.R. Che Mohamad, F. Marques Mota, D.H. Kim,* “Photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical overall water splitting”. In: H. Sun (Eds.), “Solar-to-Chemical Conversion: Photocatalytic and Photoelectrochemical Processes”, Chapt. 8, pp. 189–242, 2021, Wiley-VCH (ISBN: 9783527347186)

[1] R. Ryoo,* K. Cho, F. Marques Mota, “Mesostructured zeolites”. In: F.-S. Xiao, X. Meng (Eds.), “Zeolites in Sustainable Chemistry: Synthesis, Characterization and Catalytic Applications”, Chapt. 4, pp. 101–148, 2015, Springer (ISBN: 9783662473948)

Patents

– Total of 19 granted / published within 5 (extended) family patents; 1 patent application

[6] D.H. Kim, F. Marques Mota, K. Chae, “A method for fabricating plasmonic lithium-oxygen batteries and plasmonic lithium-oxygen batteries fabricated therefrom”, KR 10-2021-0087330 (2021/07/02), applied

[5] F. Marques Mota, C. Bouchy, P. Duchêne, J.A. Martens, “Method for converting loads from renewable sources using a catalyst including an NU-10 zeolite and a silica-alumina”, EP 2,781,583 (2019). Related: FR 3,003,563 (2015), US 2014/0288344 (2014), BR 102014006762 (2016).

[4] F. Marques Mota, C. Bouchy, P. Duchêne, J.A. Martens, “Method of hydroisomerizing a Fischer-Tropsch synthesis load using a catalyst comprising a NU-10 zeolite and an aluminum silica”, FR 3,003,562 (2015). Related: ZA 2014/01770 (2015).

[3] F. Marques Mota, C. Bouchy, P. Duchêne, J.A. Martens, “Method for converting loads from renewable sources using a catalyst including an NU-10 zeolite and a ZSM-48 zeolite”, EP 2,781,497 (2018). Related: FR 3,003,561 (2015), ES 2,693,467 (2018), PT 2781497T (2018).

[2] A.-C. Dubreuil, F. Marques Mota, J. Janvier, “Process of preparation of a catalyst comprising a group VIII metal and silicon and process of selective hydrogenation using said catalyst”, EP 2,855,018 (2017). Related: FR 2,990,882 (2015), CN 104302399B (2017), US 9,695,095 (2017), WO 2013/175085 (2013), JP 2015/522403 (2015).

[1] C. Bouchy, E. Guillon, F. Marques Mota, “Method for converting paraffin feedstock from biomass into middle distillate bases using at least one catalyst based on the IZM-2 zeolite”, EP 2,607,457 (2016). Related: FR 2,984,911 (2014), US 9,156,748 (2015), DK 2607457T3 (2016)