Kweku appiah-manu

Bis 2024, Research Associate Professor, Myongji University
Berlin, Germany

Skills

Project Management
Scientific research
Energy storage
Electrochemistry
Electrode design
Biomass upcycle
Metal oxide anode & cathode for energy storage
Electrochemical CO2 reduction
Porous carbon anode & adsorbent
Photo(electro)chemical H2O splitting
Metal oxide facet engineering
Green H2
Heterogeneous catalyst
Adaptable & detail-oriented
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Strong analytical & conceptual thinking
Third-party funding & management
Supervising & publishing
Good interpersonal & communication skills
Good time management skills
Ability to work independently
Proficient in MS office & data management
Electrochemical Testing & Analysis
Electrode Material Engineering
Experimental Design & Validation
Advanced Material Characterization
Cross-functional Collaboration
Research Supervision
Software Tools

Timeline

Professional experience for Kweku appiah-manu

  • 8 years, Sep 2016 - Aug 2024

    Research Associate Professor

    Myongji University

    • 3x energy storage in ZnFe₂O₄ electrodes by enhancing OH⁻ intercalation pseudocapacitance via CV activation. • Boosted performance in Fe–N–C electrodes with non-pyrolytic synthesis, surpassing RuO₂ in OER efficiency. • Designed FeOx/Fe–C electrodes with acid-stable SO₄²⁻ intercalation, increasing storage capacity by ~1.7x. • Created high-index facet Co₃O₄ catalysts for NaBH₄ hydrolysis, enabling ~2x faster H2 generation. • Synthesized graphene-like carbon nano-ring electrodes for dopamine detection.

Languages

  • English

    C2 (Expert / native speaker)

  • German

    B1-B2 (Good)

  • Korean

    A1-A2 (Basic)

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