Major 

Environmental Energy, HVAC, Nano/MEMS Technology
 
 
 Research Interests

Environmental Thermal and Fluid Technology, Particle/Powder Technology

Nanofluids, Micro-Compressor, Micro-Cooling Device

HVAC Control: New Refrigeration Cycle, Ventilation, Heat Exchanger

IAQ, Air/Water Filtration

Applied Electrostatics: Particle Separation and Collection, Waste Recycling

  
 
 Education 

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, U.S.A., 1992
 
 
 Selected Publications 
  1. 이재근,안영철,김두현,김성찬,황유진,이창건,김길태,신희수, "Measurement and Control of Triboelectrically Charged Silica and Glassy Carbon Particles", PARTICULATE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, Vol.22, pp.305-320 (2004/10/01) (TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC) (SCIE (Science Citation Index Expended))

2. 이재근,이정언,최우식, "A Study of the bubble Properties in the Column Flotation System", Korean J. Chem.Eng, Vol.20, Issue.5, pp.942-949 (2004/05/01) (한국화학공학회) (SCI (Science Citation Index))

3. 이재근,안영철,조재민,김길태,차승룡,박영옥,김상도,이상훈, "Physical, Chemical and Electrical Analysis of Dust Generated from Cement Plants for Dust Removal with an Electrostatic Precipitator", Korean J. Chem.Eng, Vol.21, Issue.1, pp.182-186 (2004/01/01) (한국화학공학회) (SCI (Science Citation Index))

4. 이재근,옥주호,김성찬,노형수,안영철,황유진,이창건, "Design and Performance Evaluation of Plasma Air Cleaning Systems for Removing Yellow Sand Dust", Korean J. Chem.Eng, Vol.21, Issue.1, pp.177-181 (2004/01/01) (한국화학공학회) (SCI (Science Citation Index))

5. 이재근,김성찬,노형수,Xu-hui Dong,Yi-an Di, "Analysis of Yellow Sand Dust and Performance Evaluation of Plasma Air Cleaning Systems for Removing Yellow Sand Dust", Journal of Desert Research, Vol.23, Issue.3, pp.316-321 (2003/05/01)

6. 이재근,김성찬,신진혁,이정언,구재현,신희수, "Performance Evaluation of Electrostatically Augmented Air Filters Coupled with a Corona Precharger", Aerosol Science and Technology, Vol.35, Issue.4, pp.785-791 (2001/10/01) (Aerosol Science and Technology) (SCI (Science Citation Index))

7. 이재근,김성찬, "Effect of Bi-Modal Aerosol Mass Loading on the Pressure Drop for Gas Cleaning Industrial Filters", Aerosol Science and Technology, Vol.35, Issue.4, pp.805-814 (2001/10/01) (Aerosol Science and Technology) (SCI (Science Citation Index))

8. Lee, J., Kim, S. C., and Liu, B. Y. H., "Effect of Bi-Modal Aerosol Mass Loading on the Pressure Drop for Gas Cleaning Industrial Filters," accepted in Aerosol Science and Technology, in Press, 2000.

9. Lee, J. K., Kim, S. C., Shin, J. H., Lee, J. E., Hyun, O. C., and Ku, J. H., "Performance Evaluation of Electrostaically Augmented Air Filters Coupled with a Corona Precharger," accepted in Aerosol Science and Technology, in Press 2000.

10. Lee, J. K., Kang, T. W., Lee, K. G., Cho, M. C., Shin, J. H., Kim, S. C., Koo, J. W., and Lee, J. H., "An Experimental Study of Ventilation Effectiveness in Mechanical Ventilation Systems Using a Tracer Gas Method," KSME International Journal, Vol. 14, No. 11, pp. 1286-1295, 2000.

11. Ku, J. H., Cho, H. H., Koo, J. H., Yoon, S. G., and Lee, J. K., "Heat Transfer Characterisrics of Liquid-Solid Suspension Flow in a Horizontal Pipe," KSME International Journal, Vol. 14, No. 10, pp. 1159-1167, 2000.

12. Lee, J. K., "Separating System and Method of Unburned Carbon in Fly Ash from a Coal-Fired Power Plant," U.S.A. Patent Number: 5,885,339, 1999.

  
 
 Professional Experiences 

Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, Korea (1993-Present)

Researcher, MSP Co., U.S.A. (1990-1993)

Research Engineer, LG Electronics, Korea (1983-1988)

Professional Societies & Activities

Member, KSME

Associate Editor, KSME (1997-2000)

  
 
 Professional Societies & Activities 

  
 
 Honors and Awards 

Best Lecturer Award School of Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, Korea (1998, 2000)

Commercial Products Related to Research Activities : 20 Products

Applied Patents : 49, Publication Papers : 105

  
 
 International Joint Research & Activities