Professor

Seunghwan Wi, Ph.D.

위승환

Seunghwan Wi, Ph.D. 위승환

Assistant Professor
School of Architecture, Seoul National University of Science and Technology

Office
Sangsang Hall 507, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, 232 Gongneung-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul 01811
Tel
+82-2-970-6596
E-mail
shwi@seoultech.ac.kr

Education

  • 2022
    Ph.D. in Architectural Engineering
    Yonsei University
  • 2017
    M.S. in Architectural Engineering
    Soongsil University
  • 2015
    B.S. in Architectural Engineering
    Soongsil University

Research Experience

  • 2023 – present
    Assistant Professor
    Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SEOULTECH)
  • 2023
    Post-doctoral Researcher
    Illinois Institute of Technology
  • 2022 – 2023
    Research Professor
    Yonsei University
  • 2020 – 2023
    Lecturer
    Yonsei University
  • 2017 – 2019
    Lecturer
    Soongsil University

Research Interests

  • Advanced building materials
  • high-performance insulation
  • energy storage materials
  • building envelope systems
  • flame-retardant materials

Research Honors

  • BK21 outstanding participants, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) (2022)
  • Global Ph.D. Fellowship, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) (2018–2021)
  • Best Researcher Award in BK21 Plus (2020 fall, 2021 spring, 2021 fall)
  • International Joint Research Scholarship, Yonsei University (2019, 2020)
  • M.S. Academic Excellence Full Scholarship (2015–2017)
  • B.S. Academic Excellence Scholarship (2012–2014)

Academic Awards

  • Best presentation award, Korea Institute of Ecological Architecture and Environment (2021)
    Evaluation of thermal properties of PCM-integrated artificial stone with based biochar
  • Best presentation award, Korea Institute of Ecological Architecture and Environment (2020)
    Environmental performance evaluation according to the type and characteristics of building insulation materials
  • Excellent paper award, Korean Society for Indoor Environment (2020)
    Hazard evaluation of building insulation
  • Best presentation award, Korean Institute of Architectural Sustainable Environment and Building Systems (2019)
    Evaluation analysis of PCM optimized melting temperature to improve building energy performance
  • Best presentation award, Korean Institute of Architectural Sustainable Environment and Building Systems (2019)
    Performance Evaluation of Coffee Waste as Sound Absorbing Materials for Café Noise Reduction
  • Best presentation award, Korean Institute of Architectural Sustainable Environment and Building Systems (2019)
    Thermal storage performance evaluation of red clay panel using PCM/porous materials
  • Best presentation award, The Society of Air-conditioning and Refrigerating Engineers of Korea (2019)
    Evaluation of thermal performance of phase change material/porous nanoclay composite
  • Best presentation award, Architectural Institute of Korea (2019)
    Thermal performance evaluation of perlite and vermiculite composite PCM based on climate cycling assessment
  • Best presentation award, The Korean Solar Energy Society (2018)
    Evaluation of thermal performance based on thermal characteristics of gypsum board for cooling and heating energy saving
  • Excellent paper award, The Korean Solar Energy Society (2017)
    Thermal performance evaluation of hybrid plaster panel using phase change material/xGnP for energy saving in buildings
  • Best presentation award, Korean Institute of Architectural Sustainable Environment and Building Systems (2016)
    Thermal storage performance of natural phase change material applied gypsum board
  • Best presentation award, Korean Institute of Architectural Sustainable Environment and Building Systems (2016)
    Evaluation of Building Energy Reduction Performance using Phase Change Material based Building Materials
  • Excellent paper award, The Korean Solar Energy Society (2016)
    Preparation and thermal-property analysis of SSPCM based type of porous carbon materials for energy saving in buildings
  • Best presentation award, Architectural Institute of Korea (2016)
    Study on Analysis Method of Phase-change Range of Phase Change Materials (PCM) using the Second Derivative
  • Best presentation award, Architectural Institute of Korea (2016)
    Development and thermal performance evaluation of gypsum board using organic fatty acid wax for saving building energy
  • Bronze prize of HVAC contest, The Society of Air-conditioning and Refrigerating Engineers of Korea (2015)
    Development of Heat Storage System through PCM Aggregates
  • Excellent graduation thesis, Architectural Institute of Korea (2015)
    Preparation and Thermal Properties of Fatty Acid-based Shape-Stabilized Phase Change Materials for Building Energy Saving