Nukorn Plainpan

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Dr. Nukorn Plainpan

  • Room 1021/5 Mahamakut Building, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Phayathai Road, Patumwan, Bangkok 10330, THAILAND

Education

  • [2023] PhD in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
  • [2017] MRes in Green Chemistry: Energy and the Environment (Graduated with Merit), Imperial College London, UK
  • [2016] BSc in Chemistry (First Class Honours), Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Work Experiences

  • [2026-present] Lecturer at the Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
  • [2023-2026] Postdoctoral Researcher, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa), Switzerland
  • [2018-2023] Doctoral Researcher, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland

Current Research Topics

  • Machine learning and autonomous laboratory systems for accelerated reaction discovery and optimization.
  • AI-assisted literature review and research data extraction of chemical knowledge from published research.
  • Functional electrode materials for hydrogen production and biomass valorization.

Scholarship and Awards

  • [2013-2023] Royal Thai Government Scholarship under the Development and Promotion of Science and Technology Talents Project (DPST; พสวท.)

Publications

•BattINFO Converter: An Automated Tool for Semantic Annotation of Battery Cell Metadata. Batteries and Supercaps. 2025. Cited 3
•Toward an Autonomous Robotic Battery Materials Research Platform Powered by Automated Workflow and Ontologized Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable Data Management. Batteries and Supercaps. 2025. Cited 5
•(Bi)carbonate Precipitation and Gas Diffusion Electrode Stability Coexist during Pulsed Electrochemical CO2 Reduction. ACS Energy Letters. 2025. Cited 4
•Operando Observation of (Bi)carbonate Precipitation during Electrochemical CO2 Reduction in Strongly Acidic Electrolytes. ACS Catalysis. 2024. Cited 26
•Parallel experiments in electrochemical CO2 reduction enabled by standardized analytics. Nature Catalysis. 2024. Cited 17
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