Vithaya Ruangpornvisuti

Professor Dr. Vithaya Ruangpornvisuti

• vithaya.r@chula.ac.th

• Room 1527/7 Mahamakut Building, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science Chulalongkorn University Phayathai Road, Patumwan Bangkok 10330, THAILAND
• 02-2187644

Education

• [1994] Postdoctoral Training, Laboratoir de Chimie−Physique, Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France
• [1985 - 1987] Dr.rer.nat. degree in Theoretical Chemistry, Institute of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of science, Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
• [1981 - 1983] M.Sc. degree in Physical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn university, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand.
• [1976 - 1980] B.Sc. degree in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Work Experiences

• [2013 - present] Professor of Chemistry, Chulalongkorn University
• [2010 - present] Permanent committee on Graduate Curriculum of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of science, Chulalongkorn University.
• [2009 - 2010] Committee for research proposal reviewer for graduate thesis and dissertation, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of science, Chulalongkorn university.
• [1997 - 2004] Vice−Head of Department of Chemistry, Faculty of science, Chulalongkorn university.
• [1994 - 1995] Vice−Head of Department of Chemistry, Faculty of science, Chulalongkorn university.
• [1992 - 2013] Associate Professor, Chulalongkorn University
• [1989] Coordinator of Division of Physical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University.
• [1987 - 1992] Assistant Professor, Chulalongkorn University
• [1984 - 1987] Lecturer, Chulalongkorn University
• [1984] Committee of Educational Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University.
• [1984] Committee of Computer Centre, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University.

Current Research Topics

• Surface Chemistry, Materials, Nanomaterials and Catalysis: Investigations of adsorption and reaction of gases and small molecules on surfaces of metal oxides (TiO2, ZnO, ZrO2 and BeO), carbon nanomaterials (graphene, carbon nanotube (CNT) and their element-doped surfaces, their catalytic properties, electronic, vibration and physicochemical properties.

Scholarship and Awards

• [2016] Professor Award, Chulalongkorn University
• [2010] Most−Cited Paper Award (Faculty of Science, CU)
• [2008 – 2009] Thailand Research Fund (TRF)
• [2007 – 2010] RGJ–PhD Scholarship, Thailand Research Fund (TRF)
• [2006 – 2008] National Nanotechnology Center, National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)
• [2005] Rachadapiseksompoch Research Fund, Chulalongkorn University
• [2004 – 2007] RGJ–PhD Scholarship, Thailand Research Fund (TRF)
• [2003 – 2005] RGJ–PhD Scholarship, Thailand Research Fund (TRF)
• [2003 – 2005] Thailand Research Fund (TRF)
• [2001 – 2003] Rachadapiseksompoch Research Fund, Chulalongkorn University

Publications

•Hydrogen adsorption on c-ZrO2(111), t-ZrO2(101), and m-ZrO2(111) surfaces and their oxygen-vacancy defect for hydrogen sensing and storage: A first-principles investigation. Materials Letters. 2021. Cited 0
•A study of the transition metal doped boron nitride nanosheets as promising candidates for hydrogen and formaldehyde adsorptions. Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures. 2021. Cited 0
•Hydrogen boride nanotubes and their C, N, O decoration and doping derivatives as materials for hydrogen-containing gases storage and sensing: A SCC–DFTB study. Vacuum. 2021. Cited 0
•Adsorption of nitrosamine conformers on the C24, B12N12, Be12O12 and Al12P12 nanocages and their conversion to nitrogen and water molecules: A DFT study. Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures. 2021. Cited 0
•Hydrogen molecule adsorption on pristine and selected-elements (periods 2-4)-doped armchair (5,5) and zigzag (10,0) beryllium oxide nanotubes as hydrogen storage materials. International Journal of Energy Research. 2021. Cited 0
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