Tran Dinh PhongAssoc. Prof., University of Science and Technology of Hanoi

Qualifications

• PhD in 2008, University Paris 11 (Paris Sud), France

• HDR in 2016, University Grenoble Alpes, France

• Associate Professor of Chemistry (appointed in December 2019)

Awards

• Ta Quang Buu award in 2018

• Golden Globe award in 2016

Research interests

• Chemistry of Nanomaterials

• Catalysis for energy conversion and storage (solar energy; water splitting, CO2 and proton reduction)

Teaching interests

• General Chemistry I

• Inorganic Chemistry I

• Nanochemistry

• Chemistry of Materials in Energy Conversion and Storage 

• Catalysis

Selected publications

1. Hoang V. Le, Minh D. Nguyen, Yen Thi Hai Pham, Duc N. Nguyen, Ly T. Le, Hyuksu Han, Phong D. Tran, Decoration of AgOx hole collector to boost photocatalytic water oxidation activity of BiVO4 photoanode, Materials Today Energy, 2021, 21, 100762
2. Quyen T. Nguyen, Elodie Rousset, Van T. H. Nguyen, Vincent Colliere, Pierre Lecante, Wantana Klysubun, Karine Philippot, Jérôme Esvan, Marc Respaud, Gilles Lemercier, Phong D. Tran, Catherine Amiens, Covalent Grafting of Ruthenium Complexes on Iron Oxide Nanoparticles: Hybrid Materials for Photocatalytic Water Oxidation, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2021, 13, 53829-53840
3. Tuan M. Duong, Phuc D. Nguyen, Anh D. Nguyen, Ly T. Le, Loan T. Nguyen, Hai V. Pham, Phong D. Tran, Insights into the Electrochemical Polymerization of [Mo3S13]2−Generating Amorphous Molybdenum Sulfide, Chemistry–A European Journal, 2019, 25, 13676-13682
4. Tien D. Tran, Tuyet Mai thi Nguyen, Hoang V. Le, Duc Ngoc Nguyen, Quang Duc Truong, Phong D. Tran, Gold nanoparticle as an outstanding catalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction, Chemical Communications, 2018, 54, 3363-3366
5. Phong D. Tran, Thu V. Tran, Maylis Orio, Stephane Torelli, Quang Duc Truong, Keiichiro Nayuki, Yoshikazu Sasaki, Sing Yang Chiam, Ren Yi, Itaru Honma, James Barber, Vincent Artero, Coordination polymer structure and revisited hydrogen evolution catalytic mechanism for amorphous molybdenum sulfide, Nature Materials, 2016, 15, 640-646