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Jiyeon Kim
@jiyeonkim.bsky.social
Postdoc in @lotschgroup.bsky.social @mpifkf | Alumni Choe Group, UNIST

Reticular materials, topology, MOFs, MOPs
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I’m excited to join the IUCr Early Career Board for Acta Cryst. A, J. Appl. Cryst., and J. Synchrotron Rad. 💎🌐

Looking forward to learning from and contributing to the crystallography community through meaningful scientific exchange!

#IUCr #EarlyCareerBoard
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(IUCr) Editors and Co-editors of Journal of Synchrotron Radiation
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October 16, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Honored that our paper “Up–down approach for expanding the chemical space of MOFs” is featured in Nature Portfolio’s Collection celebrating the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry🏵🎊

Excited to see how MOF chemistry continues to evolve, and honored to be part of its journey✨
www.nature.com/collections/...
October 10, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Reposted by Jiyeon Kim
BREAKING: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi “for the development of metal-organic frameworks”

Stay tuned for more.
#NobelPrize
October 8, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Reposted by Jiyeon Kim
"Kitagawa told reporters (...) that he pursued this research because of its potential impact on society, but also because of the sheer fun of it."

If you look inside so many great scientists you will consistently find that deep down they did it for the fun and beauty of it all.

#MOFs #Science
Chemistry Nobel for scientists who developed massively porous ‘super sponge’ materials https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03195-1
October 8, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Reposted by Jiyeon Kim
My tutorial review on single crystal diffraction analysis is now online @crystengcomm.rsc.org! Students, supervisors, and reviewers: Please consider this thought-provoking read to discover many facets of the crystallographic practice that are often overlooked or misunderstood 💎 #crystallography
Useful practices in single crystal diffraction analysis of reticular structures
Single crystal diffraction analysis remains the gold standard for the three-dimensional atomic structure characterization of framework materials such as metal–organic frameworks, covalent organic fram...
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October 4, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Here’s the untold story behind our paper!
go.nature.com/45pejoo
August 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Just out in Nature Communications! @natcomms.nature.com

We dive into the quasiperiodicity of moiré 2D MOFs😉🔬

Grateful to Prof. W.Choe and our team, and to collaborators Prof. S.S. Park and Prof. J.Kim for their contributions.

Read the paper here👉 doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-62247-2
Isoreticular moiré metal-organic frameworks with quasiperiodicity - Nature Communications
Twisted bilayer metal-organic frameworks produce dodecagonal quasiperiodic moiré patterns with tunable length scales. Here the authors show that isoreticular ligand design enables control over aperiod...
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August 13, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Reposted by Jiyeon Kim
Look at our first group photo in 2025!

We celebrated Bettina's Leibniz award together and enjoyed the beautiful weather of early summer with BBQ ☀️🌲
Here’s to more breakthroughs, sunshine, and sizzling science this year!
July 17, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Reposted by Jiyeon Kim
✨Our work on optoionic charge storage in COF, where we provide insights into decoupled solar energy conversion and storage is now published in JACS.✨ @lotschgroup.bsky.social @mpifkf.bsky.social

Open access paper: doi.org/10.1021/jacs...

#solar #energy #battery #COFs
April 29, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Reposted by Jiyeon Kim
Congrats again to Bettina for being awarded the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Award! 🎉 The group is extremely proud!

Check out her portrait video ⬇️

www.youtube.com/watch?v=jY47...
Bettina Valeska Lotsch - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Preisträgerin 2025 im Portrait
YouTube video by DFG bewegt
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March 25, 2025 at 6:05 AM