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Bun Yeoul Lee
Ajou University
Born in 1967 in Chuncheon, Korea
Affiliation
Department of Molecular Science and Technology, Ajou University
Education
1992–1995 Ph.D., Chemistry, Seoul National University
1990–1992 M.S., Chemistry, Seoul National University
1986–1989 B.S., Chemistry, Seoul National University
Professional Career
2001–present Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor, Ajou University
1999–2001 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California Santa Barbara (G.C. Bazan)
1995–1999 Senior Scientist, LG Chem.
Key Achievements (Paper-Patent-Technology Transfer to Industry)
1. “Ethylene Tetramerization Catalyst” to SPCI in 2019 ($100,000 + 3.5% for sale)
Patents: Kr 10-1766224; Kr 10-2018-0065519; Kr 10-2019-0054548; PCT/Kr2016/014517; PCT/Kr2019/006678; Kr10-1482962; Kr10-1691404; PCT/Kr2015/002067
Papers: ChemCatChem 2019, 11, 4351; Appl. Organomet. Chem. 2019, 33, e4829; ACS Omega 2017, 2, 765; Dalton Transactions 2015, 44, 11004.
2. “PO-PS block copolymers” to LG Chem in 2018 ($500,000)
Patents: Kr 10-1657925; PCT/KR2016/000662; Kr 10-1829382; Kr 10-1848781; PCT/KR2018/001974
Papers: Macromolecules 2020, 53, 7274; Macromolecules 2017, 50, 6606; Polymers 2017, 9, 481; J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2016, 54, 3110.
3. “Biodegradable aliphatic polycarbonate from CO2” to Lotte Chem in 2014 ($500,000)
Patent: Kr 1326916; PCT/KR2013/004637; Kr 1346516; PCT/KR2013/004641; Kr 1396110; PCT/KR2014/010267; Kr 1446443; PCT/KR2013/009222
Papers: Macromolecules 2013, 46, 3301; RSC Advances 2013, 3, 25823; J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2014, 52, 1570; J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2015, 53, 914.
4. “Catalyst for polyolefin elastomers” to Lotte Chem in 2011 ($600,000)
Patent: Kr 0986301
Paper: Dalton Trans., 2010, 39, 9994.
5. “CO2/epoxide copolymerization catalyst” to SK in 2008 ($600,000)
Patent: Kr 0853358, Kr 0981270, Kr 1120054
Papers: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 8082; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2008, 47, 7306; Inorg. Chem. 2009, 48, 10455.
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Bun Yeoul Lee