Kwak, Kyungwon
KU Professor/IBS Research Fellow
Center for Molecular Spectroscopy and Dynamics
Institute for Basic Science
Korea
Biography
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Korea University (2016-present) Professor, Department of Chemistry, Chung-Ang University (2011-2016) Postdoctoral Researcher, UC Berkeley (2008-2010) PhD, Stanford University (2008) MS, Korea University (2001) BS, Korea University (1999)
Research Interest
Molecular dynamics in condensed- matter systems investigated with femto- and atto-second time-resolved spectroscopy.
Publications
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“Biomimetic Self-Templating Supramolecular Structure†WJ Chung, JW Oh, K Kwak ,BY Lee, J Meyer, E Wang, A Hexamer, SW Lee Nature, 478 364 (2011)
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"Infrared Pump−.Probe Study of Nanoconfined Water Structure in Reverse Micelle" Jooyong Lee, Michał Maj, Kyungwon Kwak*, and Minhaeng Cho*, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 5, 3404 (2014)
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Ultrafast fluxional exchange dynamics in electrolyte solvation sheath of lithium ion battery" Kyung-Koo Lee, Kwanghee Park, Hochan Lee, Yohan Noh, Dorota Kossowska, Kyungwon Kwak* & Minhaeng Cho* Nature Comm. 8, 14658 (2017) ​
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“Ultrafast dynamics of solute-solvent complexation observed at thermal equilibrium in real time’ J. Zheng, K. Kwak, J. Asbury, X. Chen, I.R. Piletic, M.D. Fayer Science, 309, 1338, (2005)