EunhoChaResearch Assistant ProfessorMaterials Science and EngineeringEnergy and Environment,Materials and ManufacturingFull-Time FacultyEunho.Cha@unt.eduEunho ChaDiscovery Park E159AFull-Time FacultyMaterials Science and EngineeringEnergy and EnvironmentMaterials and ManufacturingAccordion Heading Content Biography Dr. Eunho Cha has an extensive knowledge into cathode and anode materials for rechargeable batteries, which he worked on nanomaterials for use in next-generation energy applications. He worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), where he supervised graduate students and designed experiments for the development of solid-state batteries. He also possesses a wide range of experience with electron microscopes for materials characterization and electrochemical evaluation of secondary batteries. Research Interests Energy storage materials Secondary batteries Next-generation batteries Carbon nanomaterials Interfacial/surface engineering Publications ‪Eunho Cha - ‪Google Scholar Professional Experience Research Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, University of North Texas (2024 - present) Review Editor, Frontiers in Energy Research (2022 - present) Researcher, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (2022 - 2024) Post Doctoral Research Associate, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (2019 - 2022) Patents US Patent Application No. 2020/0028149 A1 “Passivation of lithium metal by two-dimensional materials for rechargeable batteries” (Date of publication: Jan. 23, 2020) China National Intellectual Property Administration, “Passivation of lithium metal by two-dimensional materials for rechargeable batteries”, Dispatching Number: 2019082000805150 (2019) European Patent “Passivation of lithium metal by two-dimensional materials for rechargeable batteries”, Application number EP18751759.4 (PCT/US2018017585) (2019) Japan: "Passivation of Lithium metal by two-dimensional materials for rechargeable batteries", 2020-506519 Honors and Awards Young Scientist Research Grant, National Research Council of Science & Technology (August 2023) Best poster award, Korean Carbon Society (May 2023)