Dr. Sebok Lee

EDUCATION

• Ph. D. in Chemistry, GIST (2021)
• M. S. in Physics and Photon Science, GIST (2014)
• B. S. in Electronic Engineering, Gachon University (2012)

PUBLICATIONS & AWARDS

• “Anomalous Proton Transfer a Photoacid HPTS in Nonaqueous Reverse Micelles”, Taehyung Jang, Sebok Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., in press. *selected as the back cover
• “Surface Adsorption of L-Phenylalanine on Silver Colloidal Nanoparticles Investigated by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy”, Daedu Lee, Sebok Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, Surf. Interfaces 45, 103922 (2024).
• [Proceeding] “Structural Dynamics of Thioflavin T during the Intramolecular Charge Transfer by Time-Resolved Raman Spectroscopy”, Sebok Lee, Taehyung Jang, Jongwon Im, and Yoonsoo Pang, in Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science 2023, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2023), paper JTu4A.39.
• [Proceeding] “Excited-state Proton Transfer Dynamics of Photoacids Confined inside the Reverse Micelles”, Taehyung Jang, Sebok Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, in Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science 2022, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2022), paper JW5A.86.
• [Proceeding] “Ultrafast Structural Changes of Push-pull Chromophores with the Intramolecular Charge Transfer in Excited State”, Sebok Lee, Taehyung Jang, Jongwon Im, and Yoonsoo Pang, in Ultrafast Phenomena XXIII, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2022), paper Tu4A.62.
• [Proceeding] “Ultrafast Proton Transfer Dynamics of Photoacids in the Confined Environments of Reverse Micelles”, Taehyung Jang, Sebok Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, in Ultrafast Phenomena XXIII, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2022), paper Tu4A.64.
• “Twisted Intramolecular Charge Transfer of Nitroaromatic Push-pull Chromophores”, Sebok Lee, Myungsam Jen, Taehyung Jang, Gisang Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, Sci. Rep., 12, 6557 (2022).
• “Intramolecular Charge Transfer of a Push-pull Chromophore with Restricted Internal Rotation of Electron Donor”, Sebok Lee, Myungsam Jen, Gisang Lee, Taehyung Jang, and Yoonsoo Pang, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 24, 5794 (2022). *selected as 2022 PCCP HOT Articles
• “Intramolecular Charge Transfer of Curcumin and Solvation Dynamics of DMSO Proed by Time-Resolved Raman Spectroscopy”, Myungsam Jen, Sebok Lee, Daedu Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, Int. J. Mol. Sci., 23, 1727 (2022).
• “Intramolecular Charge Transfer of 1-Aminoanthraquinone and Ultrafast Solvation Dynamics of DMSO”, Kooknam Jeon,† Myungsam Jen,† Sebok Lee,† Taehyung Jang, and Yoonsoo Pang, Int. J. Mol. Sci. 22, 11926 (2021). (†equal contribution)
• [Proceeding] “ Intramolecular charge transfer state of “push-pull” dyes probed by femtosecond stimulated Raman spectroscopy”, Sebok Lee, Myungsam Jen, Taehyung Jang, and Yoonsoo Pang, in Ultrafast Phenomena XXII, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2020), paper M4B.28.
• [Proceeding] “ Ultrafast solvation dynamics of dimethyl sulfoxide induced by excited-state intramolecular proton transfers”, Myungsam Jen, Sebok Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, in Ultrafast Phenomena XXII, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2020), paper M4B.27.
• [Proceeding] “Structural Changes of Nitroaromatic Molecules During the Intramolecular Charge Transfer”, Sebok Lee, Myungsam Jen, Gisang Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, in Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2020), paper FTh2D.5.
• “Twisted Intramolecular Charge Transfer State of a “Push-Pull” Emitter”, Sebok Lee, Myungsam Jen, and Yoonsoo Pang, Int. J. Mol. Sci. 21, 7999 (2020).
• “Excited State Dynamics of 4-Dimethylamino-4′-nitrobiphenyl Confined in AOT Reverse Micelles”, Gisang Lee, Taehyung Jang, Sebok Lee, Hyeongyeol Oh, Hohjai Lee*, and Yoonsoo Pang*, J. Mol. Liq., 305, 112873 (2020).
• “Ultrafast Intramolecular Proton Transfer and Solvation Dynamics of DMSO”, Myungsam Jen,† Kooknam Jeon,† Sebok Lee, Sunjoo Hwang, Won-jin Chung,* and Yoonsoo Pang*, Struct. Dyn. 6, 064901 (2019). †equal contribution
• “Photophysical Properties of 1,2-Dihydroxyanthraquinone in AOT Reverse Micelles”, Taehyung Jang, Gisang Lee, Sebok Lee, Jaebeom Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, J. Mol. Liq. 279, 503-509 (2019).
• [Proceeding] “Intramolecular Charge Transfer Probed by Femtosecond Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy”, Sebok Lee, Myungsam Jen, Kooknam Jeon, Joonwoo Kim, and Yoonsoo Pang, in Frontiers in Optics / Laser Science, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2018), paper JW4A.137.
• “Ultrafast intramolecular proton transfer reaction of 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone in the excited state”, Sebok Lee,† Myungsam Jen,† Kooknam Jeon, Jaebeom Lee, Joonwoo Kim, and Yoonsoo Pang, In Photochemistry and Photophysics, Satyen Saha (Ed.), DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.75783 (†equal contribution).
• [Student Oral] Optics and Photonics Congress 2018, Busan, Korea, Sebok Lee, Kooknam Jeon, Myungsam Jen, Joonwoo Kim, and Yoonsoo Pang, “Twisted intramolecular charge transfer state of DCM investigated by femtosecond stimulated Rama spectroscopy”, August 27-29, 2018
• [Student Poster Award] The 17th Workshop on Advanced Lasers and Their Applications, Jeju, Korea, Sebok Lee, Kooknam Jeon, Myungsam Jen, Joonwoo Kim, Yoonsoo Pang, “Structural changes of molecules during the intramolecular charge transfer process studied by femtosecond stimulated Raman spectroscopy”, May 10-12, 2018.
• “Precisely tuneable energy transfer system using peptoid helix-based molecular scaffold”, Boyeong Kang, Woojin Yang, Sebok Lee, Sudipo Mukherjee, Jonathan Forstater, Byoungsook Goh, Tae-Young Kim, Vincent A. Voelz,* Yoonsoo Pang,* and Jiwon Seo,* Sci. Rep. 7, 4786 (2017).
• “Ultrafast Intramolecular Proton Transfer of Alizarin Investigated by Femtosecond Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy”, Myungsam Jen, Sebok Lee, Kooknam Jeon, Shafqat Hussain, and Yoonsoo Pang, J. Phys. Chem. B 121, 4129-4136 (2017).
• “Ultrafast Electron Injection from the S₂ State of Carotenoids into TiO₂ Nanoparticles”, Sebok Lee, Terry Park, Jaebeom Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. 17, 2685–2689 (2017).
• “Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence and Ultrafast Energy Transfer of Dyes near Silver Nanosurfaces”, Jaebeom Lee, Sebok Lee, Myungsam Jen, Daedu Lee, Junghyun Song, and Yoonsoo Pang, In Frontiers of Plasmon Enhanced Spectroscopy Volume 2, Y. Ozaki, George Schatz, Duncan Graham, and Tamitake Itoh (Eds.), Volume 1246, Ch. 9, 209-225 (2016).
• [Student Poster Award] The 10th Asia-Pacific Laser Symposium and the 15th Workshop on Advanced Lasers and Their Applications, Jeju, Korea, Sebok Lee, Myungsam Jen, Taehyung Jang, Yoonsoo Pang, “Excited State Proton Transfers in Reverse Micelles Investigated by Time-Resolved Electronic and Vibrational Spectroscopy”, May 12, 2016.
• “Metal-Enhanced Fluorescence: Wavelength-Dependent Ultrafast Energy Transfer”, Jaebeom Lee, Sebok Lee, Myungsam Jen, and Yoonsoo Pang, J. Phys. Chem. C 119, 23285-23291 (2015).
• “Excited-state Intramolecular Proton Transfer and 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone by transient absorption spectroscopy”, Sebok Lee, Jaebeom Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, Curr. Appl. Phys.15, 1492-1499 (2015).
• “Excited-state dynamics of All-trans-Retinal Investigated by Time-resolved Electronic and Vibrational Spectroscopy”, Myungsam Jen, Sebok Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 36, 900-905 (2015). *This paper is dedicated to Professor Kwan Kim on the occasion of his honorable retirement.
• “Excited-state dynamics of Carotenoids Studied by Femtosecond Transient Absorption Spectroscopy”, Ingu Lee, Sebok Lee, and Yoonsoo Pang, Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 35, 851-857 (2014). *This paper is dedicated to Professor Myung Soo Kim on the occasion of his honorable retirement.