Buncha Pulpoka

Professor Dr. Buncha Pulpoka

• buncha.p@chula.ac.th

• Room 1542 Mahamakut Building, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science Chulalongkorn University Phayathai Road, Patumwan Bangkok 10330, THAILAND
• 02-2187737

Education

• [1997] Ph.D., Université Louis Pasteur
• [1993] DEA, Université Louis Pasteur
• [1992] M.Sc., Petroleum and Petrochemical College, Chulalongkorn University
• [1990] B.Sc., Chulalongkorn University

Work Experiences

• [2018 - present] Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Phayathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok, Thailand
• [2008 - 2016] Assistant to the President for Research Affairs, Chulalongkorn University
• [2005 - 2018] Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Phayathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok, Thailand
• [2004] Editor of Journal Scientific Research Chulalongkorn University (Section T).
• [2000 - 2002] Assistant Dean for Student Affaires, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Phayathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok, Thailand.
• [2001-2005] Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Phayathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok, Thailand.
• [1997] Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Phayathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok, Thailand.

Current Research Topics

• Selective cation, anion and ion-pair receptors and sensors
• Metal organic frameworks (MOFs)
• Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)

Scholarship and Awards

• [2007] Young scientists award, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University
• DPST Scholarship from The Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology for B.Sc. degree
• French Government Scholarship for DEA and Ph. D. degrees

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Publications

•Rhodamine-Gold Hybrid Nanosensor for Rapid and Selective Detection of Hg²⁺ Ions in Environmental Samples. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 2025. Cited 0
•Liquid crystalline behaviors of porphyrin iron(III) chloride complexes with different alkyl chain lengths. Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines. 2024. Cited 1
•An Optical Au³⁺ Sensor Based on layer-by-layer PEI/PAA-Rho thin Films on ITO. Journal of Fluorescence. 2024. Cited 0
•Polydiacetylene rhodamine-based colorimetric chemosensor for Au³⁺ detection. Environmental Technology (United Kingdom). 2024. Cited 0
•Theoretical and experimental investigations of a gold nanosensor based on rhodamine-modified carbon nanotubes. Journal of Molecular Structure. 2022. Cited 4
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