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Publications

Underlined names indicate co-first authors; * indicates the corresponding author.

2025

49.

Advanced Materials (2025) e13926

MXene Membrane as Multifunctional Interface for Vapor Splitting via Photothermal‐Catalytic Membrane Distillation

Jiawei Sun, Muhammad Usman Farid, Xiaolu Li, Gang Lu, Jiaxin Guo, Wentao Shang, MinWei Boey, Vincent PH Lee, Xiaohong Guan, Sai Kishore Ravi, Boram Gu*, Alicia Kyoungjin An*

48.

Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing (2025)

Hemodynamic and oxygen transport analysis during VA-ECMO using single phase and multiphase CFD simulations

Jingyeong Im, Yu Zhu, Xiao Yun Xu, In Seok Jeong, Boram Gu*

47.

Chemical Engineering Journal 525 (2025) 169850

Towards sustainable blue hydrogen: Integrating membrane-based carbon capture and oxygen-enriched combustion

Jiun Yun, Kyung Hwan Ryu, Boram Gu*

46.

Journal of Controlled Release 386 (2025) 114138

Multiphysics modelling enhanced by imaging and artificial intelligence for personalised cancer nanomedicine: Foundations for clinical digital twins

Farshad Moradi Kashkooli, Ajay Bhandari, Boram Gu, Michael C Kolios, Mohammad Kohandel, Wenbo Zhan*

45.

Separation and Purification Technology 362(2) (2025) 131751

Recovery of Ammonia and Acetic Acid from Amino Acid Byproduct Using an Integrated RO and Evaporation System: Process Simulation, Energy Analysis, and Optimisation

Sunyoung Oh, Woo Hyung Park, Ik-Jong Choi, Jina Lee, Chanhun Park, Jun-Woo Kim, Boram Gu*

44.

npj Clean Water 8 (2025) 62

CNT spacer-induced cooling crystallisation: a novel approach to mitigate membrane scaling in membrane distillation without chemicals

Seongeom Jeong, Boram Gu*, Gyeong Hwan Choi, Chae Bin Kim, Sanghyun Jeong*

43.

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 216 (2025) 115634

Unveiling the impact of internal structure on boil-off gas generation in moving liquid hydrogen (LH2) transport trailer

Jingyeong Im, Taeho Kwon, Seungho Lee, Donghan Kim, Seungho Lee, Hyungtae Cho, Wangyun Won*, Boram Gu*

42.

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering 42(2) (2025) 271-289

3D CFD Analysis of Geometrical Design Impact on Hydrodynamic Performance in Hollow Fiber Membrane Contactors

Ariyan Zare Ghadi, Jaeseok An, Taeho Kim, Jeongho Ko, Choongkyun Yeom, Boram Gu*

41.

Chemical Engineering Journal 503 (2025) 158315

Effective lithium recovery from battery wastewater via nanofiltration and membrane distillation crystallization with carbon nanotube spacer

Seongeom Jeong, Hyeonseok Jeong, Chaebeen Park, Boram Gu, Sanghyun Jeong*

40.

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 208 (2025) 114998

Advancing green hydrogen purification: Multiscale evaluation of membrane processes using novel software, pySembrane

Nahyeon An, Boram Gu, Junghwan Kim*, Seongbin Ga*

2024

39.

Applied Chemistry for Engineering 35(5) (2024) 429-437

Multiphysics Simulations of Dry Reforming of Methane in a Fixed Bed Reactor with Different Catalyst Types

Soo-Won Son, Boram Gu*

38.

Desalination 592 (2024) 118059

Enhancing ammonia selectivity in membrane distillation: the role of membrane structural characteristics

Hyuk Cha, Boram Gu*, Sanghyun Jeong*

37.

ACS Measurement Science Au 4(6) (2024) 737-750

Design and Optimization of Isothermal Gene Amplification for Generation of High-Gain Oligonucleotide Products by MicroRNAs

Jihee Lee, Jueun Han, Yejin Song, Boram Gu*, Eunjung Kim*

36.

Energy & Fuels 38 (2024) 19798-19813

CFD Analysis on the Effect of Ammonia Addition on Oxyfuel Coal Combustion in a Swirl Burner

Ariyan Zare Ghadi, Boram Gu*, Hankwon Lim*

35.

Nature Communications 15(1) (2024) 7750

Springtail-inspired omniphobic slippery membrane with nano-concave re-entrant structures for membrane distillation

Jiaxin Guo, Mengnan Jiang, Xiaolu Li, Muhammad Usman Farid, Bhaskar Jyoti Deka, Baoping Zhang, Jiawei Sun, Zuankai Wang, Chunhai Yi, Pak Wai Wong, Sanghyun Jeong, Boram Gu, Alicia Kyoungjin An*

34.

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 80 (2024) 1223-1233

Highly accurate heat release rate marker detection in NH3–CH4 cofiring through machine learning and domain knowledge-based selection integration

Ariyan Zare Ghadi, Ahmad Syauqi, Boram Gu, Hankwon Lim*

33.

Chemical Engineering Journal 493 (2024) 152470

Improving Performance in Membrane Distillation through 3D Printing Technology: A Comparison of Patterned Membrane, Membrane Spacer, and Patterned Module

Seongeom Jeong, Yu-hyeok Jeong, Boram Gu*, Sanghyun Jeong*

32.

Journal of Membrane Science 707 (2024) 122987

Helical strip-type spacers for enhanced multi-directional mixing and mitigation of temperature polarisation in membrane distillation–a numerical and experimental investigation

Yu-hyeok Jeong, Seongeom Jeong, Sanghyun Jeong*, Boram Gu*

31.

Journal of Controlled Release 370 (2024) 721-746

Image-based predictive modelling frameworks for personalised drug delivery in cancer therapy

Ajay Bhandari, Boram Gu, Farshad Moradi Kashkooli, Wenbo Zhan

30.

Computers in Biology and Medicine 171 (2024) 108141

In silico study of combination thrombolytic therapy with alteplase and mutant pro-urokinase for fibrinolysis in ischemic stroke

Yilin Yang, Boram Gu, Xiao Yun Xu*

29.

Chemical Engineering Journal 482 (2024) 148851

3D-Nanostructured microfluidic device arranged in a herringbone pattern for the highly effective capture of HER2-Positive cancer-derived exosomes in urine

Byeonggeol Mun, Hyein Jeong, Ryunhyung Kim, Boram Gu, Jinyoung Kim, Hye Young Son, Hyun Wook Rho, Eun-Kyung Lim, Seungjoo Haam*

28.

Applied Energy 354 (2024) 122227

A novel on-site SMR process integrated with a hollow fiber membrane module for efficient blue hydrogen production: Modeling, validation, and techno-economic analysis

Chonghyo Joo, Jaewon Lee, Yurim Kim, Hyungtae Cho, Boram Gu*, Junghwan Kim*

2023

27.

npj Clean Water 6 (2023) 80

Mechanism elucidation and scaling control in membrane distillation using 3D printed carbon nanotube spacer

Seongeom Jeong, Boram Gu*, Sanghun Park, Kyunghwa Cho, Alicia Kyoungjin An, Sanghyun Jeong*

26.

Journal of Water Process Engineering 53 (2023) 103887

A 3D CFD study on the effects of feed spacer designs on membrane performance for high-permeance RO membranes

Sungjin Bae, Boram Gu*, Jay H. Lee*

25.

Water Research 231 (2023) 119649

Engineered multi-scale roughness of carbon nanofiller-embedded 3D printed spacers for membrane distillation

Seongeom Jeong, Boram Gu*, Subi Choi, Sukkyun An, Jaegeun Lee, Jieun Lee, Sanghyun Jeong*

24.

Pharmaceutics 15(3) (2023) 797

In Silico Study of Different Thrombolytic Agents for Fibrinolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Yilin Yang, Boram Gu, Xiao Yun Xu*

23.

Computer Aided Chemical Engineering 52 (2023) 2399-2404

Multiscale high-throughput screening for membrane-based green hydrogen separation process

Nahyeon An, Seongbin Ga, Hyungtae Cho, Boram Gu*, Junghwan Kim*

2022

22.

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology 21(1) (2022) 261-275

An integrated fluid-structure interaction and thrombosis model for type B aortic dissection

Mei Yan Chong, Boram Gu, Chlöe Harriet Armour, Socrates Dokos, Zhi Chao Ong, Xiao Yun Xu*, Einly Lim*

21.

Membranes 12(2) (2022) 158

Simulation Model for Prediction of Gas Separation in Membrane Contactor Process

Choongkyun Yeom*, Jiwon Kim, Heeyoung Park, Jiwoong Lee, Seong Eun Park, Boram Gu

20.

IFAC-PapersOnLine 55 (7) (2022) 304-309

Mathematical modelling of membrane CO2 capture for blue hydrogen production

Boram Gu*

19.

Korean Chemical Engineering Research 60(1) (2022) 51-61

Mathematical modelling and simulation of CO2 removal from natural gas using hollow fibre membrane modules

Boram Gu*

18.

Pharmaceutical Research 39(1) (2022) 41-56

Multiphysics Modelling and Simulation of Thrombolysis via Activated Platelet-Targeted Nanomedicine

Boram Gu, Yu Huang, Emily Louise Manchester, Alun D Hughes, Simon A McG Thom, Rongjun Chen, Xiao Yun Xu*

2021

17.

Life 11(11) (2021) 1271

Modelling combined intravenous thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischaemic stroke: Understanding the relationship between stent retriever configuration and clot lysis mechanisms

Emily Louise Manchester, Dylan Roi, Boram Gu, Xiao Yun Xu*, Kyriakos Lobotesis*

16.

Science Advances 7(23) (2021) eabf9033

Fibrinogen-mimicking, multi-arm nanovesicles for thrombus-specific delivery of tissue plasminogen activator and targeted thrombolytic therapy

Yu Huang, Boram Gu, Isabelle I. Salles-Crawley, Kirk A. Taylor, Li Yua, Jie Ren, Xuhan Liu, Michael Emerson, Colin Longstaff, Alun D. Hughes, Simon A. Thom, Xiao Yun Xu*, Rongjun Chen*

15.

Membranes 11 (2021) 335

Correlations for concentration polarization and pressure drop in spacer-filled RO membrane modules based on CFD simulations

Boram Gu*, Claire S. Adjiman, Xiao Yun Xu*

Before 2021

14.

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering 36 (2020) e3399

Effect of intimal flap motion on flow in acute type B aortic dissection by using fluid-structure interaction

Mei Yan Chong, Boram Gu, Bee Ting Chan, Zhi Chao Ong, Xiao Yun Xu, Einly Lim*

13.

Pharmaceutics 11 (2019) 637

Thermosensitive liposome-mediated drug delivery in chemotherapy: mathematical modelling for spatio-temporal drug distributions and model-based optimisation

Yu Huang, Boram Gu, Liu Cong, Kustin Stebbing, Wladyslay Cedroyc, Maya Thanou, Xiao Yun Xu*

12.

Medical Engineering & Physics 73 (2019) 9–17

Computational simulations of thrombolysis in acute stroke: Effect of clot size and location on recanalisation

Boram Gu, Andris Piebalgs, Yu Huang, Dylan Roi, Kyriakos Lobotesis, Colin Longstaff, Alun D. Hughes, Rongjun Chen, Simon A. Thom, Xiao Yun Xu*

11.

Journal of Controlled Release 300 (2019) 1–12

An activated-platelet-sensitive nanocarrier enables targeted delivery of tissue plasminogen activator for effective thrombolytic therapy

Yu Huang, Li Yu, Jie Ren, Boram Gu, Colin Longstaff, Alun D. Hughes, Simon A. Thom, Xiao Yun Xu, Rongjun Chen*

10.

Pharmaceutics 11 (2019) 111

Mathematical modelling of intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischaemic stroke: Effects of dose regimens on levels of fibrinolytic proteins and clot lysis time

Boram Gu, Andris Piebalgs, Yu Huang, Colin Longstaff, Alun Hughes, Rongjun Chen, Simon Thom, Xiao Yun Xu*

09.

Scientific Reports 8 (2018) 15810

Computational simulations of thrombolytic therapy in acute ischaemic stroke

Andris Piebalgs, Boram Gu, Dylan Roi, Kyriakos Lobostesis, Simon Thom, Xiao Yun Xu*

08.

Journal of Membrane Science 527 (2017) 78–91

The effect of feed spacer geometry on membrane performance and concentration polarisation based on 3D CFD simulations

Boram Gu, Claire S. Adjiman, Xiao Yun Xu*

07.

Computers & Chemical Engineering 96 (2017) 248–265

A predictive model for spiral wound reverse osmosis membrane modules: the effect of winding geometry and accurate geometric details

Boram Gu, Xiao Yun Xu, Claire S. Adjiman*

06.

Journal of Membrane Science 520 (2016) 247–261

Organic fouling behaviour of structurally and chemically different forward osmosis membranes–A study of cellulose triacetate and thin film composite membranes

Nur Muna Mazlan, Patrizia Marchetti, H.A. Maples, Boram Gu, Santanu Karan, A. Bismarck, Andrew G. Livingston*

05.

Journal of Membrane Science 444 (2013) 440–448

Theoretical analysis of a seawater desalination process integrating forward osmosis, crystallization, and reverse osmosis

Do Yeon Kim, Boram Gu, Joon Ha Kim, Dae Ryook Yang*

04.

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering 30 (2013) 1691–1699

An explicit solution of the mathematical model for osmotic desalination process

Do Yeon Kim, Boram Gu, Dae Ryook Yang*

03.

Applied Energy, 354 (2024) 122227

Simulation of Taylor–Couette reactor for particle classification using CFD

Jae Sung Kim, Dae Hun Kim, Boram Gu, Do Yeon Kim, Dae Ryook Yang*

02.

Journal of Membrane Science 379 (2011) 403–415

Mathematical model of flat sheet membrane modules for FO process: Plate-and-frame module and spiral-wound module

Boram Gu, Do Yeon Kim, Joon Ha Kim, Dae Ryook Yang*

01.

Desalination & Water Treatment 15 (2010) 20–28

Modeling of solute transport in multi-component solution for reverse osmosis membranes

Do Yeon Kim, Myoung Ho Lee, Boram Gu, Joon Ha Kim, Sangho Lee, Dae Ryook Yang*

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