[2027]
NaBH4-Induced Oxygen Vacancy Engineering in NiFe2O4: Linking Charge Dynamics with Reactive Oxygen Species Generation for Enhanced Photocatalysis
K. Kang, J. Yang, J. Baik, S. Hong*, H. Lee*
App. Surf. Sci. 2027, 751, 168200. Go Detail
[2026]
When Less is Better: Opposing Biomimetic Catalysts Reveal Redox Directionality Matters in Cancer
C. An, S. Jung, S.-Y. Ko, H, Jeon, K.H. Yoo*, Y.-H. Choi*, S. Hong*
in submission.
[2026]
Synthesis, Characterization and Reactivity Studies on a Series of Mononuclear Nonheme Cobalt(III)-Iodosylbenzene Complexes
H. Jeon, K. Ko, J. Kim, G. Kim, S.J. Hwang*, S. Hong*
in submission.
[2026]
Defect-Induced Band-Edge Engineering of TiO2 for Visible-Light-Driven HMF Oxidation via Reactive Oxygen Species
J. Kim, S. Hwang, C. Kim, J. Baik, Y. Lee, S.-I. Choi*, S. Hong*, H. Lee*
Chem. Eng. J. 2026, in revision.
[2026]
Interfacial Oxygen Vacancies Govern ROS-Mediated Selective Oxidation of HMF over CdS/CoO Heterostructures
J. Yang, S. Hwang, H. Yu, J. Baik, H.S. Kim*, S. Hong*, H. Lee*
Inorg, Chem. Front. 2026, in revision.
[2026]
Metal-Center-Controlled Fenton-Like Reactivity of Biomimetic First-Row Transition Metal Complexes in Aqueous Anticancer Catalysis
H.-B. Park, S. Jung, J. Lee, M.-S. Park, J. Ha, H. Jeon, C. Oh, W.K. Bae*, K.H. Yoo*, S. Hong*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2026, e3481625, Go Detail
[2026]
Achieving Biocompatible Polylactic Acid (PLA) Fibers via Polyphenol Additive-Assisted Melt Electrospinning for Biomedical Applications
J.W. Kim, Y.H. Lee, H. Park, Y. Km, Y. Lee, S.H. Park, H.J. Kim, S.K. Ahn, S. Hong*, B.-K. Kim*
Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 2026, 382, 154392. Go Detail
[2026]
Colloidal CuInS2@CNT Electrode Enabling High-Rate Sodium Storage and Durable Aqueous Copper-Ion Batteries
Y. Jin, G. Kim, H. Seong, J.H. Moon, H, Kim, J.Y. Jang, D. Nam, S. Hong*, J. Choi*
Small 2026, 22, e75255. Go Detail
[2026]
A tethered [NiFe] heterobimetallic scaffold featuring a site-differentiated bimetallic core
K. Lee, J. Oh, S. Hong, T. A. Betley, Y. Lee*
Inorg. Chem. Front. 2026, 13, 7564. Go Detail
[2026]
Ligand-controlled sequential activation enables nickel-catalysed alkyl-alkynyl coupling
N. Kim, H. Jeon, S. Hong*, W.J. Jang*
Nature Commun. 2026, 17, 7991. Go Detail, Highlighted by Synfacts Go Detail.
[2026]
Strategic valence gradient engineering in ZnO nanoparticles for enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalytsis
H. Jeon, S.-U. Bang, S. Hwang, H. Kim, J. Baik, K. Kang*, M. Kim*, H. Lee*, S. Hong*
ChemSusChem 2026, 19, e70735. Go Detail
[2026]
Ligand-field and polarity tuning of Fe(II) complexes for selective ROS-mediated anticancer activity
H. Lee, L.W. Wijayanti, H. Park*, S. Hong*
Chem. Commun., 2026, 62, 8491. Go Detail
[2025]
Quantitative framework for the definition of planar spatial resolution in scanning electrochemical microscopy
G. Park, H. Oh, Y. Kim, J. Kim, S. Hong*, H. S. Ahn*
Chem. Commun., 2025, 61, 16384. Go Detail
[2025]
Synthetic Neuromelanin Particles for Metal-Free Photocatalysis
J. Choi, H. Jeon, S. Hwang, H. Lee*, S. Hong*, K. Kang*
Small, 2025, 21, e10311. Go Detail
[2025]
Defect engineering in OH-functionalized carbon nanotubes for visible-light-driven ROS-mediated anticancer therapy and high-performance photocatalysis
H. Park, S. Hwang, J. Choi, K. Kang*, H. Lee*, S. Hong*
Nanoscale, 2025, 17, 25783. Go Detail
[2025]
Empowering Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalysis of Pd- and Pt-Doped WO3 Nanoparticles: Role of Oxygen Vacancies and Narrowed Bandgap
H. Jeon, D. T, Hoang, H.Yu, S. Hwang, H.S. Kim*, S. Hong*, H. Lee*
Dalton Trans., 2025, 54, 5546. Go Detail
[2025]
Impact of Oxygen Vacancy Density in Modified Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles on the Efficiency of Visible-Light Photocatalysis
H. Jeon, T. Kang, S. Hong*, H.S. Ahn*, H. Lee*
Inorg. Chem. Commun. 2025, 177, 114287. Go Detail
[2025]
Amphoteric Reactivity of Iron(III)-Hydroperoxo Complex Generated by Proton- and Salicylate-Assisted Dioxygen Activation
C. An, H. Jeon, Y. Lee, G. Park, H. S. Ahn*, S. Hong*
Chem. Commun. 2025, 61, 1637. Go Detail
[2025]
Enhanced photocatalytic and electrocatalytic properties of IrO2 nanoparticles via Cr and Co ion doping: Insights into surface oxygen defect structures
H. Jeon, D. T, Hoang, G. Kim, I.Y. Kim*, H. Lee*, S. Hong*
Appl. Surf. Sci. 2025, 686, 162088. Go Detail
[2024]
Reduction-assisted calcination enhances photocatalytic activity of ZnO and WO3 nanoparticles in biomass conversion
H. Jeon, D. T. Hoang, J. Baik, S. Hong*, H. Lee*
Inorg. Chem. 2024, 63, 12370. Go Detail
[2023]
Hint from enzymatic reaction: Superoxide dismutase models efficiently suppress colorectal cancer cell proliferation
H. Lim, C. Oh, M.-S. Park, H.-B. Park, C. Ahn, W.K. Bae*, K.H. Yoo*, S. Hong*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145. 16058. Go Detail
[2023]
Amyloid Fibers Increase Free Radicals of Synthetic Melanin
D.H. Ha, H. Jeon, Y.J. Kang, J. Jeon, J.H. Lee, T.H. Lee*, S. Hong*, Y.-K. Kim*, K. Kang*
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2023. 15, 38335. Go Detail
[2022]
Selective Oxidation of Biomass Molecules via ZnO Nanoparticles Modified Using Charge Mismatch of the Doped Co Ions
V.N. Pham,+ H. Jeon,+ S. Hong*, H. Lee*
Inorg. Chem. 2022, 61, 16887. Go Detail
[2022]
High Voltage Symmetric Non-Aqueous Redox Flow Battery Based on Modularly Tunable [Ru2M(μ3-O)(CH3CO2)6(py)3] (M = Ru, Mn, Co, Ni, Zn) Cluster Compounds with Multi-Electron Storage
S. Choi,+ H. Jeon,+ Y. Kim, P. Kang, E. Sim*, S. Hong*, H. A. Ahn*
ACS Mat. Lett. 2022, 4, 2159. Go Detail
[2022]
Eco-Friendly Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity Evaluations among Transition Metal Ion Doped-rGO Nanocomposites
V. N. Pham,+ H. Jeon,+ S. Han, S. Hong*, H. Lee,*
Adv. Sustain. Syst. 2022, 2200355. Go Detail
[2022]
Bioinspired Nonheme Iron Complex That Triggers Mitochondrial Apoptotic Signaling Pathway Specifically for Colorectal Cancer Cells
Y. Lee, C. Oh, J. Kim, M. S. Park, W. K. Bae K. H. Yoo,* S. Hong*
Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 737. Go Detail
[2022]
An End-On Bis(μ-Hydroxo) Dimanganese(II,III) Azide Complex for C-H and O-H Bond Activation Reactions
H. Jeon, J. Kim, J. Kim,* K.-B. Cho,* S. Hong*
Chem. Commun. 2022, 58, 4623. Go Detail
[2022]
Designed Amyloid Fibers with Emergent Melanosomal Functions
H. Park,+ H. Jeon,+ M. Y. Lee, H. Jeon, S. Kwon,* S. Hong*, K. Kang*
Langmuir 2022, 38, 7077. Go Detail
[2022]
Mono- and Dinuclear Zinc Complexes Bearing Identical Bis(thiosemicarbazone) Ligand That Exhibit Alkaline Phosphatase-Like Catalytic Reactivity
H. Jeon, H. Vazquez-Lima, H. Jeong, K.-B. Cho,* S. Hong*
J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 2022, 27, 37. Go Detail
[2022]
Electrosynthesis of Palladium Nanocatalysts Using Single Droplet Reactors and Catalytic Activity for Formic Acid Oxidation
T. H. T. Nguyen, M. W. Lee, S. Hong*, H. S. Ahn*, B.-K. Kim*
Electrochim. Acta 2022, 401, 139446. Go Detail
[2021]
Catalytic Approach to In Vivo Metabolism of Atractylenolide III Using Biomimetic Iron-Porphyrin Complex
H. Lim, H. Jeon, S. Hong,* J.-H. Kim*
RSC Adv. 2021, 11, 33048. Go Detail
[2021]
A Mononuclear Nonheme Manganese(III)-Acylperoxo Complex: Synthesis, Characterization and Reactivity Studies
H. Jeon, S. Choi, S. Hong*
Bull. Kor. Chem. Soc. 2021, 42, 1513. Go Detail
[2021]
W-O bond shortening by doping of first-row transition metal ions that enhances its catalytic potency
H. Jeon, J. H. Park, S. Han, S. H. Ahn, J. Baik, H. Lee,* H. S. Ahn,* S. Hong*
Appl. Surf. Sci. 2021, 567, 150834. Go Detail
[2021]
Synthesis, characterization and catalytic activity of a mononuclear nonheme copper(II)-iodosylbenzene adduct
H. Jeon, H. Oh, S. Hong*
J. Inorg. Biochem. 2021, 223, 111524. Go Detail
[2021]
Crystal phase-dependent generation of mobile OH radicals on TiO2: Revisiting the photocatalytic oxidation mechanism of anatase and rutile
J. Y. Hwang, G.-h. Moon, B. Kim, T. Tachikawa, T. Majima, S. Hong, K. Cho, W. Kim,* W. Choi*
Appl. Catal. B: Environmetal 2021, 286, 119905. Go Detail
[2021]
A Highly Reactive Chromium(V)–Oxo TAML Cation Radical Complex in Electron Transfer and Oxygen Atom Transfer Reactions
Y. H. Hong, Y. Jang, R. Ezhov, M. S. Seo, Y.-M. Lee, B. Pandey, S. Hong, Y. Pushkar,* S. Fukuzumi,* W. Nam*
ACS Catalysis 2021, 11, 2889. Go Detail
[2020]
Electron-Transfer and Redox Reactivity of High-Valent Iron Imido and Oxo Complexes with the Formal Oxidation States of Five and Six
X. Lu, X.-X. Li, Y.-M. Lee, Y. Jang, M. S. Seo, S. Hong,* K.-B. Cho,* S. Fukuzumi, W. Nam*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 3891. Go Detail
[2020]
Mechanistic dichotomies in redox reactions of mononuclear metal–oxygen intermediates
S. Fukuzumi,* K.-B. Cho,* Y.-M. Lee,* S. Hong,* W. Nam*
Chem. Soc. Rev. 2020, 49, 8988. Go Detail
[2019]
Stoichiometric and electrocatalytic production of hydrogen peroxide driven by a water-soluble copper (ii) complex
H. Oh, S. Choi, J. Y. Kim, H. S. Ahn,* S. Hong*
Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 12659. Go Detail
[2019]
Hydrogen Bond-Enabled Heterolytic and Homolytic Peroxide Activation within Nonheme Copper(II)-Alkylperoxo complexes
H. Oh, W.-M. Ching, J. Kim, W.-Z. Lee,* S. Hong*
Inorg. Chem. 2019, 58, 12964. Go Detail
[2019]
Factors that determine thione(thiol)–disulfide interconversion in a bis(thiosemicarbazone) copper(II) complex
Haewon Jeong, Yeji Kang, Jin Kim, B.-K. Kim,* S. Hong*
RSC Advances 2019, 9, 9049-9052. Go Detail
[2019]
Peroxide Bond Cleavage of Nonheme Iron-(Hydro/Alkyl)Peroxo Complexes Induced by Endogenous and Exogenous Factors
H. Jeon, S Hong*
Chem. Letters 2019, 48, 80-85. Go Detail
[2018]
Quantitative Interrelation between Atractylenolide I, II, and III in Atractylodes japonica Koidzumi Rhizomes, and Evaluation of Their Oxidative Transformation Using a Biomimetic Kinetic Model
J.-H. Kim,* Y. Lee, G. Lee, E.-J. Doh, S Hong*
ACS Omega, 2018, 3, 14833-14840. Go Detail
A Manganese(V)–Oxo Tetraamido Macrocyclic Ligand (TAML) Cation Radical Complex: Synthesis, Characterization, and Reactivity Studies
D. G. Karmalkar, X.‐X. Li, M. S. Seo, M. Sankaralingam, T. Ohta, R. Sarangi,* S. Hong,* W. Nam*
Chem.-Eur. J. 2018, 24, 17927-17931. Go Detail
A mononuclear nonheme {FeNO}6 complex: synthesis and structural and spectroscopic characterization
S Hong , JJ Yan, DG Karmalkar, KD Sutherlin, J Kim, Y-M Lee, Y Goo, PK Mascharak,* B Hedman,* KO Hodgson,* KD Karlin,* EI Solomon,* W Nam*
Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 6952-6960. Go Detail
[2017]
A Fluorescent Probe for Copper and Hypochlorite Based on Rhodamine Hydrazide Framework
JW Yoon, MJ Chang, S Hong*, MH Lee*
Tetrahedron Letters, 2017, 58, 3887-3893. Go Detail
[2017]
Achieving One-Electron Oxidation of a Mononuclear Nonheme Iron(V)-Imido Complex
S Hong, X Lu, Y-M Lee, MS Seo, T Ohta, T Ogura, M Clémancey, P Maldivi*, J-M Latour*, R Sarangi*, W Nam*
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2017, 139, 14372–14375. Go Detail
[2017]
A Mononuclear Nonheme Iron(V)-Imido Complex
S Hong, KD Sutherlin, AK Vardhaman, JJ Yan, S Park, Y-M Lee, S Jang, X Lu, T Ohta, T Ogura, EI Solomon*, W Nam*
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2017, 139, 8800–8803. Go Detail
[2017]
Dioxygen Activation Chemistry by Synthetic Mononuclear Nonheme Iron, Copper and Chromium Complexes
S Hong, Y-M Lee, K Ray*, W Nam*
Coord. Chem. Rev., 2017, 334, 25-42. Go Detail
Prior to Independent Career
[2016]
Mechanistic Insight into the Nitric Oxide Dioxygenation Reaction of Nonheme Iron(III)–Superoxo and Manganese(IV)–Peroxo Complexes
S Hong, P Kumar, K.-B Cho, Y.-M Lee, K.D. Karlin*, W Nam*
Angew.Chem. Int. Ed., 2016, 128, 12591–12595, Go Detail
[2016]
A Manganese(V)–Oxo Complex: Synthesis by Dioxygen Activation and Enhancement of Its Oxidizing Power by Binding Scandium Ion
S Hong, Y-M Lee, M Sankaralingam, AK Vardhaman, YJ Park, K-B Cho, T Ogura, R Sarangi*, S Fukuzumi*, W Nam*
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138, 8523–8532. Go Detail
[2016]
Intermetal Oxygen Atom Transfer from an FeVO complex to a MnIII complex: an Experimental and Theoretical Approach
S Hong, SJ Jang, K-B Cho, W Nam*
Chem. Commun., 2016, 52, 12968-12971. Go Detail
[2015]
Tuning the Redox Properties of a Nonheme Iron(III)–Peroxo Complex Binding Redox-Inactive Zinc Ions by Water Molecules
Y-M Lee, S Bang, H Yoon, SH Bae, S Hong, K-B Cho, R Sarangi*, S Fukuzumi*, W Nam*
Chem. Eur. J., 2015, 21, 10676–10680, Go Detail
[2014]
Crystallographic and Spectroscopic Characterization and Reactivities of a Mononuclear Non-Haem Iron(III)-Superoxo Complex
S Hong, KD Sutherlin, J Park, E Kwon, M A Siegler, EI Solomon*, W Nam*
Nature Commun. 2014, 5, 5440, Go Detail
[2014]
Redox-Inactive Metal Ions Modulate the Reactivity and Oxygen Release of Mononuclear Non-Haem Iron(III)–Peroxo Complexes
S Bang, Y-M Lee, S Hong, K-B Cho, Y Nishida, MS Seo, R Sarangi*, S Fukuzumi*, W Nam*
Nature Chem. 2014, 6, 934–940, Go Detail
[2014]
Spectroscopic Capture and Reactivity of a Low‐Spin Cobalt(IV)‐Oxo Complex Stabilized by Binding Redox‐Inactive Metal Ions
S Hong, FF Pfaff, E Kwon, Y Wang, M‐S Seo, E Bill, K Ray*, W Nam*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2014, 53, 10403–10407, Go Detail
[2014]
Demonstration of the Heterolytic O-O Bond Cleavage of Putative Nonheme Iron(II)-OOH(R) Complexes for Fenton and Enzymatic Reactions
S Bang, S Park, Y‐M Lee, S Hong, K‐B Cho, W Nam*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2014, 126, 7977-7981, Go Detail
[2014]
Highly Reactive Nonheme Iron(III)-Iodosylarene Complexes in Alkane Hydroxylation and Sulfoxidation Reactions
S Hong, B Wang, MS Seo, Y‐M Lee, MJ Kim, H R Kim, T Ogura, R Garcia‐Serres, M Clémancey, J‐M Latour*, W Nam*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2014, 53, 6388–6392, Go Detail
[2014]
Mechanistic Insight into the Hydroxylation of Alkanes by a Nonheme Iron(v)–Oxo Complex
E Kwon, K-B Cho, S Hong, W Nam*
[2014]
Non-Heme Manganese Catalysts for On-Demand Production of Chlorine Dioxide in Water and Under Mild Conditions
SD Hicks, D Kim, S Xiong, GA Medvedev, J Caruthers, S Hong, W Nam*, MM Abu-Omar*
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2014, 136, 3680–3686, Go Detail
[2014]
Conversion of High-Spin Iron(III)–Alkylperoxo to Iron(IV)–Oxo Species via O–O Bond Homolysis in Nonheme Iron Models
S Hong, Y-M Lee, K-B Cho, MS Seo, D Song, J Yoon, R Garcia-Serres, M Clémancey, T Ogura, W Shin*, J-M Latour*, W Nam*
Chem. Sci., 2014, 5, 156-162, Go Detail
[2013]
A Mononuclear Nonheme Iron(III)-Peroxo Complex Binding Redox-Inactive Metal Ions
YM Lee, S Bang, YM Kim, J. Cho, S Hong, T Nomura, T Ogura, O Troeppner, I. Ivanovic-Burmazovic, R Sarangi, S Fukuzumi,* W Nam*
Chem. Sci., 2013, 4, 3917-3923, Go Detail
[2013]
Reactivity Comparison of High-Valent Iron(IV)-Oxo Complexes Bearing N-Tetramethylated Cyclam Ligands with Different Ring Size
S Hong, H So, H Yoon, K-B Cho, Y-M Lee, S Fukuzumi*, W Nam*
Dalton Trans., 2013, 42, 7842-7845, Go Detail
[2013]
Comparison of High-Spin and Low-Spin Nonheme FeIII–OOH Complexes in O–O Bond Homolysis and H-Atom Abstraction Reactivities
LV Liu, S Hong, J Cho, W Nam*, EI Solomon*
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135, 3286–3299, Go Detail
[2012]
[FeIV═O(TBC)(CH3CN)]2+: Comparative Reactivity of Iron(IV)-Oxo Species with Constrained Equatorial Cyclam Ligation
SA Wilson, J Chen, S Hong, Y-M Lee, M Clémancey, R Garcia-Serres, T Nomura, T Ogura, J-M Latour*, B Hedman*, KO Hodgson*, W Nam*, EI Solomon*
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134, 11791–11806, Go Detail
[2011]
Ligand Topology Effect on the Reactivity of a Mononuclear Nonheme Iron(IV)-Oxo Complex in Oxygenation Reactions
S Hong, Y-M Lee, K-B Cho, K Sundaravel, J Cho, MJ Kim, W Shin*, W Nam*
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2011, 133, 11876–11879, Go Detail
[2010]
Dioxygen Activation by a Non-Heme Iron(II) Complex: Formation of an Iron(IV)−Oxo Complex via C−H Activation by a Putative Iron(III)−Superoxo Species
Y-M Lee, S Hong, Y Morimoto, W Shin*, S Fukuzumi*, W Nam*
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2010, 132, 10668–10670, Go Detail
[2010]
Contrasting Effects of Axial Ligands on Electron‐Transfer Versus Proton‐Coupled Electron‐Transfer Reactions of Nonheme Oxoiron (IV) Complexes
S Fukuzumi*, H Kotani, T Suenobu, S Hong, Y‐M Lee, W Nam*
Chem. Eur. J., 2010, 16, 354–361, Go Detail
[2009]
Dioxygen Activation by Mononuclear Nonheme Iron(II) Complexes Generates Iron−Oxygen Intermediates in the Presence of an NADH Analogue and Proton
S Hong, Y-M Lee, W Shin*, S Fukuzumi*, W Nam*
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2009, 131, 13910–13911, Go Detail