Publications | Process Systems and Simulation Laboratory

2025

Korean J. Chem. Eng.

Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Optimization Framework with Continuous Action Space for LNG Liquefaction Processes

J. Lee^{^*}, and K. Park^{^†}

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, Mar 2025

@article{Park2025KJCHE,
  title = {Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Optimization Framework with Continuous Action Space for LNG Liquefaction Processes},
  author = {Lee<sup></sup>, J. and Park<sup></sup>, K.},
  journal = {Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering},
  volume = {},
  number = {},
  pages = {},
  year = {2025},
  month = mar,
  publisher = {Springer},
  doi = {10.1007/s11814-025-00428-x},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s11814-025-00428-x},
  dimensions = {true},
}

SEPPUR

Four-bed vacuum pressure swing adsorption for xenon recycling from semiconductor waste gas

Y. Choi^{^*}, K.M. Choi^{^†}, and K. Park^{^†}

Separation and Purification Technology. IF=8.2, Top 10% in Chemical Engineering , Jun 2025

DOI Bib

@article{Park2025SPT,
  title = {Four-bed vacuum pressure swing adsorption for xenon recycling from semiconductor waste gas},
  author = {Choi<sup></sup>, Y. and Choi<sup></sup>, K.M. and Park<sup></sup>, K.},
  journal = {Separation and Purification Technology},
  volume = {359},
  number = {},
  pages = {130477},
  year = {2025},
  month = jun,
  publisher = {Elsevier},
  doi = {10.1016/j.seppur.2024.130477},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2024.130477},
  dimensions = {true},
}

2024

JCP

Pilot-scale azeotrope purification of dimethyl carbonate by cost-efficient pervaporation-assisted distillation

J. H. Baik^{^*†}, K. Park, C. Jeong, J. Kim, D. J. Koh, J. H. Cho, H. Veen, M. Tuel, A. Motelica, and J. F. Vente^{^†}

Journal of Cleaner Production , Jan 2024

DOI Bib

@article{Park2024JCP,
  title = {Pilot-scale azeotrope purification of dimethyl carbonate by cost-efficient pervaporation-assisted distillation},
  author = {Baik<sup></sup>, J. H. and Park, K. and Jeong, C. and Kim, J. and Koh, D. J. and Cho, J. H. and Veen, H. and Tuel, M. and Motelica, A. and Vente<sup></sup>, J. F.},
  journal = {Journal of Cleaner Production},
  volume = {434},
  number = {},
  pages = {139963},
  year = {2024},
  month = jan,
  publisher = {Elsevier},
  doi = {10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.139963},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.139963},
  dimensions = {true},
}

DESAL

Life cycle assessment of a hybrid reverse osmosis hydrate-based desalination process

S. Lee^{^*}, and K. Park^{^†}

Desalination. IF=8.4, Top 5% in Water Resources , Oct 2024

DOI Bib

@article{Park2024DESAL,
  title = {Life cycle assessment of a hybrid reverse osmosis hydrate-based desalination process},
  author = {Lee<sup></sup>, S. and Park<sup></sup>, K.},
  journal = {Desalination},
  volume = {586},
  number = {},
  pages = {117867},
  year = {2024},
  month = oct,
  publisher = {Elsevier},
  doi = {10.1016/j.desal.2024.117867},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2024.117867},
  dimensions = {true},
}

2023

ACS Sus Chem. Eng.

Life Cycle Assessment of aPHA Production

S. Lee^{^*}, I. Lee, D. Seo, H. Kim, G. Joo, S. Lee, and K. Park^{^†}

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering , Dec 2023

DOI Bib

@article{Park2023ACS,
  title = {Life Cycle Assessment of aPHA Production},
  author = {Lee<sup></sup>, S. and Lee, I. and Seo, D. and Kim, H. and Joo, G. and Lee, S. and Park<sup></sup>, K.},
  journal = {ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering},
  volume = {12},
  number = {1},
  pages = {72--84},
  year = {2023},
  month = dec,
  publisher = {ACS},
  doi = {10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c04788},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c04788},
  dimensions = {true},
}

2022

ECM

Environ-economic analysis of high-temperature steam electrolysis for decentralized hydrogen production

J. Lee^{^*}, S. Lee, D.H. Kye, H.J. Park, W. Park^{^†}, J. Shin^{^†}, and K. Park^{^†}

Energy Conversion and Management. IF=10.4, Top 5% in Mechanics , Aug 2022

DOI Bib

@article{Park2022ECM,
  title = {Environ-economic analysis of high-temperature steam electrolysis for decentralized hydrogen production},
  author = {Lee<sup></sup>, J. and Lee, S. and Kye, D.H. and Park, H.J. and Park<sup></sup>, W. and Shin<sup></sup>, J. and Park<sup></sup>, K.},
  journal = {Energy Conversion and Management},
  volume = {266},
  number = {},
  pages = {115856},
  year = {2022},
  month = aug,
  publisher = {Elsevier},
  doi = {10.1016/j.enconman.2022.115856},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2022.115856},
  dimensions = {true},
}

DESAL

Techno-economic analysis of hydrogen production electrically coupled to a hybrid desalination process

J. Lee^{^*}, S. Lee, J. H. Baik, and K. Park^{^†}

Desalination. IF=9.9, Top 5% in Water Resources , Oct 2022

DOI Bib

@article{Park2022DESAL,
  title = {Techno-economic analysis of hydrogen production electrically coupled to a hybrid desalination process },
  author = {Lee<sup></sup>, J. and Lee, S. and Baik, J. H. and Park<sup></sup>, K.},
  journal = {Desalination},
  volume = {539},
  number = {},
  pages = {115949},
  year = {2022},
  month = oct,
  publisher = {Elsevier},
  doi = {10.1016/j.desal.2022.115949},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2022.115949},
  dimensions = {true},
}

2021

DESAL

Conceptual design and economic analysis of a novel cogeneration desalination process using LNG based on clathrate hydrate

S. Lee^{^*}, and K. Park^{^†}

Desalination. IF=11.2, Top 5% in Water Resources , Jan 2021

DOI Bib

@article{Park2021DESAL,
  title = {Conceptual design and economic analysis of a novel cogeneration desalination process using LNG based on clathrate hydrate},
  author = {Lee<sup></sup>, S. and Park<sup></sup>, K.},
  journal = {Desalination},
  volume = {498},
  number = {},
  pages = {114703},
  year = {2021},
  month = jan,
  publisher = {Elsevier},
  doi = {10.1016/j.desal.2020.114703},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2020.114703},
  dimensions = {true},
}

ACS Sus Chem. Eng.

Conceptual Design of a Sustainable Hybrid Desalination Process Using Liquefied Natural Gas Cold Energy

S. Lee^{^*}, J. D. Lee, and K. Lim

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. IF=9.2, Top 10% in Chemical Engineering , Sep 2021

DOI Bib

@article{Park2021ACS,
  title = {Conceptual Design of a Sustainable Hybrid Desalination Process Using Liquefied Natural Gas Cold Energy},
  author = {Lee<sup></sup>, S. and Lee, J. D. and Lim, D.-H. Park<sup></sup>, K.},
  journal = {ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering},
  volume = {9},
  number = {40},
  pages = {13559--13572},
  year = {2021},
  month = sep,
  publisher = {ACS},
  doi = {10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c04585},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c04585},
  dimensions = {true},
}

2020

Appl. Sci.

Optimization and Economic Analysis for Small-Scale Movable LNG Liquefaction Process with Leakage Considerations

S. Lee^{^*}, D.-H. Lim, and K. Park^{^†}

Applied Sciences, Aug 2020

DOI Bib

@article{Park2020APPLSCI,
  title = {Optimization and Economic Analysis for Small-Scale Movable LNG Liquefaction Process with Leakage Considerations},
  author = {Lee<sup></sup>, S. and Lim, D.-H. and Park<sup></sup>, K.},
  journal = {Applied Sciences},
  volume = {10},
  number = {15},
  pages = {5391},
  year = {2020},
  month = aug,
  publisher = {MDPI},
  doi = {10.3390/app10155391},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/app10155391},
  dimensions = {true},
}

Int J Hydrogen Energy

Optimal design of the distributed H2 production system with cost and safety considerations

K. Park^{^*}, and J. Koo^{^†}

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy , Dec 2020

DOI Bib

@article{Park2020IJHYDENE,
  title = {Optimal design of the distributed H2 production system with cost and safety considerations},
  author = {Park<sup></sup>, K. and Koo<sup></sup>, J.},
  journal = {International Journal of Hydrogen Energy},
  volume = {45},
  number = {59},
  pages = {34316--34325},
  year = {2020},
  month = dec,
  publisher = {Elsevier},
  doi = {10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.01.165},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.01.165},
  dimensions = {true},
}

2019

Korean J. Chem. Eng.

Techno-economic optimization of the integration of an organic Rankine cycle into a molten carbonate fuel cell power plant

K. Park^{^*}, S.-R. Oh, and W. Won^{^†}

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, Mar 2019

DOI Bib

@article{Park2019KJCHE,
  title = {Techno-economic optimization of the integration of an organic Rankine cycle into a molten carbonate fuel cell power plant},
  author = {Park<sup></sup>, K. and Oh, S.-R. and Won<sup></sup>, W.},
  journal = {Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering},
  volume = {36},
  number = {3},
  pages = {345--355},
  year = {2019},
  month = mar,
  publisher = {Springer},
  doi = {10.1007/s11814-018-0210-x},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s11814-018-0210-x},
  dimensions = {true},
}

energies

Optimization of an Organic Rankine Cycle System for an LNG-Powered Ship

J. Koo^{^*}, S.-R. Oh, Y.-U. Choi, J.-H. Jung, and K. Park^{^†}

Energies, May 2019

DOI Bib

@article{Park2019energies,
  title = {Optimization of an Organic Rankine Cycle System for an LNG-Powered Ship},
  author = {Koo<sup></sup>, J. and Oh, S.-R. and Choi, Y.-U. and Jung, J.-H. and Park<sup></sup>, K.},
  journal = {Energies},
  volume = {12},
  number = {10},
  pages = {1933},
  year = {2019},
  month = may,
  publisher = {MDPI},
  doi = {10.3390/en12101933},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/en12101933},
  dimensions = {true},
}

Korean J. Chem. Eng.

Networked column compartment model for a tilted packed column with structured packing

Y. Son^{^*}, J. Park^{^*}, J. Lee, K. Park, and W. Won^{^†}

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, May 2019

DOI Bib

@article{Park2019KJCHE2,
  title = {Networked column compartment model for a tilted packed column with structured packing},
  author = {Son<sup></sup>, Y. and Park<sup></sup>, J. and Lee, J. and Park, K. and Won<sup></sup>, W.},
  journal = {Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering},
  volume = {36},
  number = {5},
  pages = {789--799},
  year = {2019},
  month = may,
  publisher = {Springer},
  doi = {10.1007/s11814-019-0263-5},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s11814-019-0263-5},
  dimensions = {true},
}