Byungsu Lim
Byungsu LimIProfessor
061-330-9695
bslim@kentech.ac.kr

Environmental and Climate Technology , Energy Materials and Devices

Materials for High Field Applications, Development of Nuclear Fusion Reactor

Academic background
  • (1998) Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University
  • (1993) MS. in Metallurgical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University
  • (1991) BS. in Metallurgical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University
Professional experience
  • ITER Magnet Advisor(2021): ITER International Organization in France
  • Section(Group) Leader(2007-2020): ITER Superconducting PF Coil/CC Coil Section(Group)
  • Team Leader(2007): Procurement and test team in KFE(Korea Institute in Fusion Energy)
  • Team Leader(2005~2006): KSTAR TF Magnet Team in KFE
  • Senior Researcher (1999~2002): Nuclear Fusion project Team in Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology
Research keywords
  • Nuclear Fusion, Superconductor, Superconducting Magnet, ITER, KSTAR.
Research highlights
  • High magnetic field superconducting magnet
  • Materials for nuclear fusion reactor
  • Superconductor for nuclear fusion
  • Development of superconducting materials
  • Development of material for low energy consumption
  • Design & analyses and test on superconducting magnet
  • System engineering for big science facility
  • ITER superconducting magnet system
  • KSTAR superconducting magnet system
Representative publications
  • “Approaching ITER PF Coil Manufacturing”, Byung Su Lim, Neil Mitchell et al., IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, vol. 26, no. 4, 2016.
  • “Development of the ITER PF Coils”, Byung Su Lim, Neil Mitchell et al., IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, vol. 22, no. 3, 2012.
  • “Design of the ITER PF Coils”, Byung Su Lim, Neil Mitchell et al., IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, vol. 21, no. 3, 2011
Awards & Honors
  • ITER PF Coil Procurement Arrangement signed in 2009 with European Domestic Agency and in 2011 with Russian Domestic Agency.
  • KSTAR Superconductors and KSTAR TF(Toroidal Field) Coils completion.

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