Professional Career

• 2006-present Postdoctoral Research Associate, Los Alamos National Laboratory
• 2005 Postdoctoral Fellow, Seoul National University

Education

• 2005: Ph.D., Seoul National University

Contact Information MS-J567, C-PCS Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos, NM 87545 phone: 505 665 4379 e-mail: jinj@lanl.gov

Current Research:

My current research is in the synthesis of lead chalcogenide quantum dots and heterostructures targeted toward their optical properties.

Selected Publications

• J. Joo, Taekyung Yu, Young Woon Kim, Hyun Min Park, Fanxin Wu, Jin Z. Zhang, and Taeghwan Hyeon, “Multigram Scale Synthesis and Characterization of Monodisperse Tetragonal Zirconia Nanocrystals,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 6553.

• Jin Joo, Hyon Bin Na, Taekyung Yu, Jung Ho Yu, Young Woon Kim, Fanxin Wu, Jin Z. Zhang, and Taeghwan Hyeon, “Generalized and Facile Synthesis of Semiconducting Metal Sulfide Nanocrystals,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 11100.
•  Jin Joo, Jae Sung Son, Soon Gu Kwon, Jung Ho Yu, and Taeghwan Hyeon, “Low-Temperature Solution-Phase Synthesis of Quantum Well Structured CdSe Nanoribbons,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 5632.