Panawan Vanaphuti

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Assistant Professor Dr. Panawan Vanaphuti

  • Room 1007 Mahamakut Building, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Phayathai Road, Patumwan, Bangkok 10330, THAILAND

Education

  • [2022] Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA
  • [2016] B.Sc. Applied Chemistry (First Class Honors), Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Work Experiences

  • [2026 – present] Assistant Professor at the Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University
  • [2024 – 2026] Lecturer at the Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
  • [2022 – 2024] Postdoctoral Fellow, Materials Science and Engineering, Manthiram Research Group, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
  • [2018 - 2022] Research Assistant, Materials Science and Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA
  • [2019] Visiting Scholar, National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA
  • [2017] Research Assistant, National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Thailand
  • [2015] Visiting Scholar, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California (USC), USA

Current Research Topics​

  • Synthesis, modification, and characterization of cathode materials for lithium-ion and beyond lithium-ion batteries

Research Themes

Batteries

Scholarship and Awards​

  • Helen Stoddard Materials Science Graduate Fellowship, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Full Ph.D. scholarship from the Department of Chemistry, Chulalongkorn University in collaboration with Bangkok Bank Public Co., Ltd (Thailand)
  • Professor Dr. Tab Nilanidhi’s Foundation for Outstanding Academic Achievement majoring in Applied Chemistry (academic year 2012), Chulalongkorn University
  • Gold medal for the top academic achievement of the Faculty of Science majoring in Applied Chemistry (academic year 2012), Chulalongkorn University

Publications

•Selective lithium recovery from leachates of spent NMC cathodes using deep eutectic solvent-impregnated activated carbon. Chemosphere. 2026. Cited 0
•Anionic-Based Layered Oxide Cathodes with High Electrochemical Performance through Dual-Site Substitutions for Sodium-Ion Batteries. Small. 2025. Cited 12
•Enhancing the Mn Redox Kinetics of LiMn0.5Fe0.5PO4 Cathodes Through a Synergistic Co-Doping with Niobium and Magnesium for Lithium-Ion Batteries. Small. 2024. Cited 74
•Ammonia-free synthesis of lithium manganese iron phosphate cathodes via a co-precipitation reaction. Rsc Sustainability. 2024. Cited 24
•Regulating Anionic Redox via Mg Substitution in Mn-Rich Layered Oxide Cathodes Enabling High Electrochemical Stability for Sodium-Ion Batteries. Small. 2024. Cited 29
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