INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH CAPABILITIES OF LABORATORY

Vietnamese name: Phòng Thí nghiệm Hóa Lý Ứng Dụng

English name: Applied Physical Chemistry Laboratory

Abbreviation: APCLab

Objective:. Basic research and development in the field of materials, energy conversion, and energy storage.

-  Researching, manufacturing, assembling and evaluating the performance of li-ion batteries, na-ion batteries in button / shaped and pouch / shaped designs.

-  Corrosion and metal protection.

-  Recycling technology for power source materials.

-  Synthesis of nano materials for power sources applications.

-  Microbial fuel cell technology.

-  Research on hydrogen production technologies (biological hydrogen production, hydrogen electrolysis, photohydrogenesis hydrogen production).

- Synthesis and evaluation of electrochemical properties of materials used forLLi-ion batteries, Na-ion batteries, lead-acid batteries, and fuel cells.

-  Synthesis and evaluation of electrochemical properties of advanced electrolytes (ionic liquids, deep eutectic solvents, etc.) to replace volatile organic solvents.

- Process for synthesizing silica/carbon material from rice husk (ready for transfer).

- Complete process for assembling Li-ion batteries (ready for technology transfer).

- Process for recycling lead-acid battery g (ready for transfer).

- Process for producing corrosion-resistant oil from cashew nut shell liquid and fish fat for metal preservation and processing (in development).

- Process for producing specialized cleaning products in different fields (ready to transfer).

- Conduct physical chemical and electrochemical measurements on various materials (solid, liquid, etc.) as requested by customers.

- Customize the production of anode an cathode materials with high electrochemical performance and environmentally frienly properties . Fabricate the electrode.

- Design and assemble Li-ion and Na-tion rechargeable batteries with size, specifications, and properties’ evaluation tailored to the needs of partners.

- Research on the electrochemical corrosion in offshore oil and gas environments…

- Research and transfer different types of cleaning products according to orders.

- Carbon/silica material from rice husk (ready for transfer).

- Synthesis of electrode materials upon request (sample products).

- Li-ion batteries an Na-ion pouch batteries (coin-cell and pouch-cell) (ready for transfer).

- Nano gold, nano copper, and nano silver products for applications in cosmetics, agriculture, and aquaculture (ready for transfer).

Team leader, contact person: Assoc. Prof. Tran Van Man.

Expertise: Power sources material, electrochemical measurement techniques, fuel cells, batteries and supercapacitors.

Work unit: Ho Chi Minh City University of Science (HCMUS), Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM).

Phone number: 0903066075,   Email: tvman@hcmus.edu.vn

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le My Loan Phung, University of Science

Ph.D. Dai Hue Ngan, University of Science

Ph.D. Nguyen Van Hoang, University of Science

MSc. Huynh Thi Kim Tuyen,  University of Science

MSc. Vu Tan Phat,  University of Science

MSc. Pham Thanh Lien,  University of Science 

Ms. Nguyen Minh Thu, University of Science

Ms. Vo Tran Bich Tram, University of Science

Ms. Tran Thi Thuy Kieu,  University of Science