-2017.08 ~ 2021.08, Ph.D., Department of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA
-2015.03 ~ 2017.07, M.S., Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Seoul, Seoul, Korea
-2009.03 ~ 2015.02, B.S., Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Seoul, Seoul, Korea

-2021.8 ~ 2023.2, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA

- Hyunguk Kwon, Giannis Mpourmpakis*, Ab Initio Thermochemistry of Highly Flexible Molecules for Thermal Decomposition Analysis, J. Chem. Theory Comput. 19 (2023) 3652-3663.
- Hyunguk Kwon, Yuan Xuan*, Pyrolysis of bio-derived dioxolane fuels: A ReaxFF molecular dynamics study, Fuel 306 (2021) 121616.
- Hyunguk Kwon*, Simon Lapointe, Kuiwen Zhang, Scott W Wagnon, William J Pitz, Junqing Zhu, Charles S McEnally, Lisa D Pfefferle, Yuan Xuan, Sooting tendencies of 20 bio-derived fuels for advanced spark-ignition engines, Fuel 276 (2020) 118059.
- Hyunguk Kwon, Sharmin Shabnam, Adri CT van Duin, Yuan Xuan*, Numerical simulations of yield-based sooting tendencies of aromatic fuels using ReaxFF molecular dynamics, Fuel 262 (2020) 116545.
- Ja Yang Koo†, Hyunguk Kwon†, Minwoo Ahn, Mingi Choi, Ji-Won Son, Jeong Woo Han*, Wonyoung Lee*, Suppression of cation segregation in (La,Sr)CoO3−δ by elastic energy minimization, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 10 (2018) 8057-8065.
- Bonjae Koo†, Hyunguk Kwon†, YeonJu Kim, Han Gil Seo, Jeong Woo Han*, WooChul Jung*, Enhanced oxygen exchange of perovskite oxide surfaces through strain-driven chemical stabilization, Energy Environ. Sci. 11 (2018) 71-77.

- Hyunguk Kwon, Giannis Mpourmpakis*, Ab Initio Thermochemistry of Highly Flexible Molecules for Thermal Decomposition Analysis, J. Chem. Theory Comput. 19 (2023) 3652-3663.
- V Navakoteswara Rao†,*, Hyunguk Kwon†, Yonghee Lee, P Ravi, Chi Won Ahn, Kyeounghak Kim*, Jun Mo Yang*, Synergistic integration of MXene nanosheets with CdS@TiO2 core@shell S-scheme photocatalyst for augmented hydrogen generation, Chem. Eng. J. 471 (2023) 144490.
- Mona Abdelgaid, Evan V Miu, Hyunguk Kwon, Minttu M Kauppinen, Henrik Grönbeck, Giannis Mpourmpakis*, Catal. Sci. Technol. 13 (2023) 3527-3536.
- Colin Banyon, Matthew J Montgomery, Hyunguk Kwon, Alan L Kastengren, Lisa D Pfefferle, Travis Sikes, Yuan Xuan, Charles S McEnally, Robert S Tranter*, Temperature measurements in heavily-sooting ethylene/air flames using synchrotron x-ray fluorescence of krypton, Combust. Flame (2022) 112494.
- Matthew J Montgomery*, Hyunguk Kwon, Alan L Kastengren, Lisa D Pfefferle, Travis Sikes, Robert S Tranter, Yuan Xuan, Charles S McEnally, In situ temperature measurements in sooting methane/air flames using synchrotron x-ray fluorescence of seeded krypton atoms, Sci. Adv. 8 (2022) eabm7947.
- Hyunguk Kwon, Yuan Xuan*, Pyrolysis of bio-derived dioxolane fuels: A ReaxFF molecular dynamics study, Fuel 306 (2021) 121616.
- Jihang Li, Hyunguk Kwon, Drue Seksinsky, Daniel Doleiden, Jacqueline O'Connor, Yuan Xuan, Michel Akiki, James Blust, Describing the mechanism of instability suppression using a central pilot flame with coupled experiments and simulations, J. Eng. Gas. Turbine. Power. 144 (2022) 011015.
- Aditya Lele†, Hyunguk Kwon†, Karthik Ganeshan, Yuan Xuan, Adri CT van Duin*, ReaxFF molecular dynamics study on pyrolysis of bicyclic compounds for aviation fuel, Fuel 297 (2021) 120724.
- Matthew J Montgomery*, Hyunguk Kwon, Jochen AH Dreyer, Yuan Xuan, Charles S McEnally, Lisa D Pfefferle, Effect of ammonia addition on suppressing soot formation in methane co-flow diffusion flames, Proc. Combust. Inst. 38 (2021) 2497-2505.
- Simon Lapointe*, Yuan Xuan, Hyunguk Kwon, Russell Whitesides, Matthew J. McNenly, A computationally-efficient method for flamelet calculations, Combust. Flame 221 (2020) 94-102.
- Hyunguk Kwon†, Aditya Lele†, Junqing Zhu, Charles S McEnally, Lisa D Pfefferle, Yuan Xuan, Adri CT van Duin*, ReaxFF-based molecular dynamics study of bio-derived polycyclic alkanes as potential alternative jet fuels, Fuel 279 (2020) 118548.
- Hyunguk Kwon*, Simon Lapointe, Kuiwen Zhang, Scott W Wagnon, William J Pitz, Junqing Zhu, Charles S McEnally, Lisa D Pfefferle, Yuan Xuan, Sooting tendencies of 20 bio-derived fuels for advanced spark-ignition engines, Fuel 276 (2020) 118059.
- Hyunguk Kwon†, Brian D Etz†, Matthew Montgomery, Richard Messerly, Sharmin Shabnam, Shubham Vyas, Adri CT van Duin, Charles Stewart Mcenally, Lisa D Pfefferle, Seonah Kim*, Yuan Xuan*, Reactive molecular dynamics simulations and quantum chemistry calculations to investigate soot-relevant reaction pathways for hexylamine isomers, J. Phys. Chem. A 124 (2020) 4290-4304.
- Hyunguk Kwon, Sharmin Shabnam, Adri CT van Duin, Yuan Xuan*, Numerical simulations of yield-based sooting tendencies of aromatic fuels using ReaxFF molecular dynamics, Fuel 262 (2020) 116545.
- Hyunguk Kwon*, Abhishek Jain, Charles S McEnally, Lisa D Pfefferle, Yuan Xuan, Numerical investigation of the pressure-dependence of yield sooting indices for n-alkane and aromatic species, Fuel 254 (2019) 115574.
- Bonjae Koo†, Kyeounghak Kim†, Jun Kyu Kim†, Hyunguk Kwon, Jeong Woo Han*, WooChul Jung*, Sr segregation in perovskite oxides: why it happens and how it exists, Joule 2 (2018) 1476-1499.
- Jinho Oh, Kwanyong Jeong, Tae Wan Kim, Hyunguk Kwon, Jeong Woo Han, Ji Hoon Park*, Young‐Woong Suh*, 2‐(N‐Methylbenzyl)pyridine: A potential liquid organic hydrogen carrier with fast H2 release and stable activity in consecutive cycles, ChemSusChem 11 (2018) 661-665.
- Ja Yang Koo†, Hyunguk Kwon†, Minwoo Ahn, Mingi Choi, Ji-Won Son, Jeong Woo Han*, Wonyoung Lee*, Suppression of cation segregation in (La,Sr)CoO3−δ by elastic energy minimization, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 10 (2018) 8057-8065.
- Bohyun Hwang†, Hyunguk Kwon†, Jeonghyun Ko, Byung-Kook Kim, Jeong Woo Han*, Density functional theory study for the enhanced sulfur tolerance of Ni catalysts by surface alloying, Appl. Surf. Sci. 429 (2018) 87-94.
- Bonjae Koo†, Hyunguk Kwon†, YeonJu Kim, Han Gil Seo, Jeong Woo Han*, WooChul Jung*, Enhanced oxygen exchange of perovskite oxide surfaces through strain-driven chemical stabilization, Energy Environ. Sci. 11 (2018) 71-77.
- Zengmin Tang, Hyunguk Kwon, Minyoung Yi, Kyungpil Kim, Jeong Woo Han*, Woo‐Sik Kim*, Taekyung Yu*, Role of halide ions for controlling morphology of copper nanocrystals in aqueous solution, ChemistrySelect 2 (2017) 4655-4661.
- Hyunguk Kwon, Jeong Woo Han*, Investigation of LiO2 adsorption on LaB1−xB′xO 3 (001) for Li-air battery applications: A density functional theory study, J. Korean Ceram. Soc. 53 (2016) 306-311.
- Hyunguk Kwon, Wonyoung Lee*, Jeong Woo Han*, Suppressing cation segregation on lanthanum-based perovskite oxides to enhance the stability of solid oxide fuel cell cathodes, RSC Adv. 6 (2016) 69782-69789.
- Hyunguk Kwon, Jinwoo Park, Byung-Kook Kim, Jeong Woo Han*, Effect of B-cation doping on oxygen vacancy formation and migration in LaBO3: A density functional theory study, J. Korean Ceram. Soc. 52 (2015) 331-337.
- Jeonghyun Ko, Hyunguk Kwon, Hyejin Kang, Byung-Kook Kim, Jeong Woo Han*, Universality in surface mixing rule of adsorption strength for small adsorbates on binary transition metal alloys, Phys. 17 Chem. Chem. Phys. (2015) 3123-3130.

-H. Kwon*, S. Shabnam, M.J. Montgomery, F. Guo, C.S. McEnally, L.D. Pfefferle, A.C.T. van Duin, Y. Xuan, “Reactive molecular dynamics simulations of the yield sooting indices of amines”, 11th U.S. National Combustion Meeting, USA, 2019.
-H. Kwon*, K. Zhang, S.W. Wagnon, W.J. Pitz, J. Zhu, C.S. McEnally, L.D. Pfefferle, Y. Xuan, “A numerical study on the sooting tendencies of Co-Optima bio-derived blendstocks”, 11th U.S. National Combustion Meeting, USA, 2019.
-Y. Xuan, C.S. McEnally, A. Jain, H. Kwon*, L.D. Pfefferle, “Numerical investigation of pressure dependence of yield sooting tendencies”, 2018 Spring Technical Meeting of the Eastern States Section of the Combustion Institute, USA, 2018.