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Dr. Nguyen Thi Anh Nga

Position: Head of the Department of Inorganic Materials

Expertise: Chemical Engineering. Inorganic materials, nanomaterials, catalytic materials, and adsorbent materials.

Email: nguyenthianhnga@tdtu.edu.vn

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Main Research Directions

  • Nanomaterials

  • Catalytic materials

  • Adsorbent materials

  • Application of materials in environmental treatment (or Application of materials in environmental remediation)

Education

  • Ph.D. — Chemical Engineering | Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan | 2008-2011

  • Master's — Chemical Engineering | De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines | 2006-2008

  • Bachelor of Engineering — Chemical Engineering | Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Vietnam | 2001-2006

Experience

  • Head of the Department of Inorganic Materials | Ton Duc Thang University, HCMC, Vietnam | 2020 – Present

  • Lecturer | Ton Duc Thang University, HCMC, Vietnam | 2014 – 2020

  • Quality Supervisor | Nestle Vietnam | 2012 – 2014

Publications

  1. Nickel selenide-based electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution, oxygen evolution, and oxygen reduction reactions: recent strategies, challenges, and perspectives — Fuel (ISSN: 0016-2361/1873-7153) Volume 414, Page 138319; 2026.
  2. Recent progress in transition metal single-atom-based electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction: Challenges and perspectives — International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (ISSN: 0360-3199) Volume 206, Page 153432; 2026.
  3. Insights into the state-of-the-art advancements in morphology and electronic structure engineering on cobalt diselenide-based nanomaterials for hydrogen evolution reaction — International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (ISSN: 0360-3199) Volume 148, Page 150049; 2025.
  4. Assessment of possible biomedical applications of green synthesized TiO2NPs-an in-vitro approach — Environmental Research, Volume; 248; Pages: 118278; 2024.
  5. Green fabrication of silver nanoparticles using Chloroxylon swietenia leaves and their application towards dye degradation and food borne pathogens — Food and Chemical Toxicology, Pergamon; Volume: 165; Pages: 113142; 2022.
  6. Solar-light-driven photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange dye over Co3O4-ZnO nanoparticles — Materials Letters, North Holland; Volume: 284; Pages: 128902; 2021.
  7. Facile synthesis of propranolol and novel derivatives — Journal of Chemistry, Hindawi Limited; Volume: 2020; Pages: 1-10; 2020.
  8. Effect of supports and promoters on the performance of Ni‐based catalysts in ethanol steam reforming — Chemical Engineering & Technology, Volume 43, Issue: 4, Pages: 672-688; 2020.
  9. Modeling and Optimization of the BSCF-Based Single-Chamber Solid Oxide Fuel Cell by Artificial Neural Network and Genetic Algorithm — Journal of Chemistry, Volume 2019, Article ID 7828019, 9 pages, Hindawi; 2019.
  10. Hydrogen production from ethanol dry reforming over lanthania-promoted Co/Al2O3 catalyst — IIUM Engineering Journal, 19, 1, 24-33, 2018; 2018.
  11. Ultrasonic-assisted chemical reduction synthesis and structural characterization of copper nanoparticles — AIP Conference Proceedings, V. 1954, Number 1, 30010, 2018; 2018.
  12. Metgas Production from Bi-reforming of Methane over Lamodified Santa Barbara Amorphous-0515 Supported Nickel Catalyst — Journal of Chemical Engineering Transactions, 56, 1573-1578, 2017; 2017.
  13. Optimization of an auto-thermal ammonia synthesis reactor using cyclic coordinate method — IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 206, 012059, 2017; 2017.
  14. Multivariable optimization of an auto-thermal ammonia synthesis reactor using genetic algorithm — AIP Conference Proceedings, 1878, 020024, 2017; 2017.
  15. Three dimensional CFD modeling and experimental validation of a single chamber solid oxide fuel cell fed by methane — IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 206, 012024, 2017; 2017.
  16. Optimization of heavy metal ions removal by activated scallop shell using response surface methodology — Journal of Science & Technology, 53 (3A), 108-117, 2015; 2015.
  17. Nitrogen Isotope Separation by Plasma Chemical Reaction in N2-O2 DC Glow Discharge — Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan, Vol. 44, No. 8, 572-576 (2011); 2011.