Topic Expertise

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs) for Low Energy Consumption Lighting Panels
• Nature-Inspired Solar Cells: Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSCs) for Low Cost Energy Conversion
• Bio-Inspired Dye-Sentized Photoelectrochemical Cells (DS-PEC) for Solar Hydrogen Production

Contact

School of Molecular Science and Engineering (MSE),

Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC), Wangchan Valley, Rayong, THAILAND

Tel: +66(0) 33 01 4150 | email: vinich.p@vistec.ac.th

Education

• B.Sc. (Chemistry) (1st Class honor); 1996 Khon Kean University, Thailand
• M.Sc. in Engineering (Polymer) (Distinction); 1998 University of Sheffield, England
• D.Phil. (Organic Chemistry); 2002 University of Oxford, England

Appointment

2015 - Present

School of Molecular Science & Engineering, VISTEC

2013 - 2015

School of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Suranaree University of Technology

2001 - 2012

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Ubon Ratchathani University

Research Interest

• New high-tech organic materials for applications in optoelectronic devices i.e. organic light-emitting diode (OLED), organic solar cell (OSC), organic field-effect transistor (OFET), organic photodetector (OPD)
• Heterogeneous catalysts for green chemistry
• New molecular sensors and smart sensing devices

Honors and Awards

• 2021 Outstanding Scientist Award from Foundation for the Promotion of Science and Technology under the Patronage of H.M. the King
• CST High Impact Chemist Award, 2017 from Chemical Society of Thailand (CST)
• TRF Senior Research Scholar (เมธีวิจัยอาวุโส สกว.), 2017 from the Thailand Research Fund (TRF)
• Outstanding National Researcher Award (Chemistry), 2016 from the National Research Council of Thailand
• TRF Outstanding Research Award, 2015 from the Thailand Research Fund
• TRF Outstanding Research Award, 2014 from the Thailand Research Fund
• The Outstanding Research Award, 2013 from the National Research Council of Thailand
• TRF-CHE-Scopus Research Award (Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences), 2013 from the Thailand Research Fund, Commission on Higher Education, and Scopus
• Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, 2012 from the Asian Core Program (selected by coordinator of Malaysia)
• The Wiley–Chemical Society of Thailand (CST) Outstanding Publication Award 2011 from Wiley and Chemical Society of Thailand
• Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, 2009 from the Asian Core Program (selected by coordinator of Japan)
• Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, 2009 from the Asian Core Program (selected by coordinator of Korea)
• Thailand’s Young Scientist Award, 2007 from Foundation for the Promotion of Science and Technology under the Patronage of His Majesty the King
• รางวัลศิษย์เก่าดีเด่นมหาวิทยาลัยขอนแก่น ปี 2555 จากสมาคมศิษย์เก่ามหาวิทยาลัยขอนแก่น
• รางวัลโล่เกียรติคุณ ผู้สร้างคุณประโยชน์และชื่อเสียงให้โครงการ พสวท. และส่วนรวม ปี 2551 จากสถาบันส่งเสริมการสอนวิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยี
• รางวัลข้าราชการพลเรือนดีเด่น ปี 2551 กระทรวงศึกษาธิการ (รางวัลครุฑทองคำ)
• รางวัลข้าราชการ ระดับ 6-8 ดีเด่น ปี 2551 มหาวิทยาลัยอุบลราชธานี
• Thailand Toray Science Foundation Research Prize 2003
• Institute of Materials Postgraduate Prize 1999 from Institute of Material Science & Engineering, University of Sheffield, England
• Scholarship from the Development and Promotion of Science and Technology talents project (DPST), 1992-2002

Publications:

Journal, Article

The physicochemical properties of liquid biofuel derived from the pyrolysis of low-quality rubber waste

Moonsin P.

Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering ,2025, 11 101085

Journal, Article

Sustainable biodiesel production and properties enhancement from locally sourced Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) as an alternative biofuel feedstock in Thailand

Tawil S.

Biomass and Bioenergy ,2025, 193 107596

Journal, Article

Deep blue high-efficiency solution-processed triplet-triplet annihilation organic light-emitting diodes using bis(8-carbazol-N-yl)fluorene- and benzonitrile-modified anthracene/chrysene fluorescent emitters

Kongsabay S.

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry ,2025, 459 116046

Journal, Article

Modified Imidazole-Phenol-Based ESIPT Fluorophores as Self-Absorption Free Emitters for Efficient Electroluminescent Devices

Petdee S.

Chemistry - An Asian Journal ,2025, undefined 

Journal, Article

Through-Space vs Through-Bond Charge Transfer Fluorophores as Emitters for Efficient Blue Electroluminescent Devices

Arunlimsawat S.

ChemNanoMat ,2025, 111 e202400551

Journal, Article

High-Efficiency Deep-Blue Solution-Processed Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Using Carbazole Dendrons Modified Hybridized Local and Charge-Transfer Emitters

Chantanop N.

ChemPhotoChem ,2025, 91 e202400247

Journal, Article

Deep Blue Emitter with a Combination of Hybridized Local and Charge Transfer Excited State and Aggregation-Induced Emission Features for Efficient Non-Doped OLED

Itsoponpan T.

ChemPlusChem ,2024, 8912 e202400438

Journal, Article

Solid-state fluorophores with synergic excited state intramolecular proton transfer (ESIPT) and aggregation-induced emission (AIE) properties as effective non-doped emitters for electroluminescent devices

Petdee S.

Optical Materials ,2024, 157 116413

Journal, Article

Synthesis of the Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters (FAEE) from Krabok (Irvingia malayana) Seed Oil for Use as the Main Ingredient in the Production of Herbal Massage Oil

Thangthong A.

Trends in Sciences ,2024, 2111 8444

Journal, Article

Physicochemical properties of lard oil and rubber seed oil blends and their comprehensive characterization

Thangthong A.

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering ,2024, 75 

Journal, Article

Oligocarbazole modified hybridized local and charge transfer emitters for efficient solution-processed deep blue organic light-emitting diodes

Chantanop N.

Dyes and Pigments ,2024, 230 112349

Journal, Article

Doping of Copper(I) Thiocyanate (CuSCN) with Metal Chlorides for p-Channel Thin-Film Transistors

Waiprasoet S.

ACS Applied Electronic Materials ,2024, 69 

Journal, Article

High-efficiency solution-processed triplet-triplet annihilation organic light-emitting diodes using oligocarbazole- and benzonitrile-modified polyaromatic blue fluorescent emitters

Malatong R.

Journal of Materials Chemistry C ,2024, 1239 

Journal, Article

Excited-state intramolecular proton-transfer solid-state fluorophores with aggregation-induced emission as efficient emitters for electroluminescent devices

Petdee S.

CrystEngComm ,2024, 2634 

Journal, Article

Ultralow dark current in near-infrared organic photodetector via crosslinked conjugated polyelectrolyte hole-transporting layer

Luong H.M.

Matter ,2024, 77 

Journal, Article

Enhancing antibacterial activity and air filtration performance in electrospun hybrid air filters of chitosan (CS)/AgNPs/PVA/cellulose acetate: Effect of CS/AgNPs ratio

Chueachot R.

Separation and Purification Technology ,2024, 338 126515

Journal, Article

Heterocyclic Modification Leading to Luminescent 0D Metal Organochalcogenide with Stable X-ray Scintillating Properties

Khamlue R.

Chemistry of Materials ,2024, 3610 

Journal, Article

Engineering High-k Oxide/CuSCN Interface for p-Channel Thin-Film Transistors

Waiprasoet S.

ACS Applied Electronic Materials ,2024, 65 

Journal, Article

Physicochemical exploration of castor seed oil for high-quality biodiesel production and its sustainable application in agricultural diesel engines

Phewphong S.

Chemical Engineering Research and Design ,2024, 205 

Journal, Article

Highly Sensitive Resonance-Enhanced Organic Photodetectors for Shortwave Infrared Sensing

Luong H.M.

ACS Energy Letters ,2024, 94 

Journal, Article

A highly efficient and cost-effective liquid biofuel for agricultural diesel engines from ternary blending of distilled Yang-Na (Dipterocarpus alatus) oil, waste cooking oil biodiesel, and petroleum diesel oil

Roschat W.

Renewable Energy Focus ,2024, 48 100540

Journal, Article

Pyreno[4,5-d]imidazole-triazatruxene Dyads for OLED Applications

Khamlue R.

ChemistrySelect ,2024, 95 e202304529

Journal, Article

Impact of Molecular Weight on the Ionic and Electronic Transport of Self-Doped Conjugated Polyelectrolytes Relevant to Organic Electrochemical Transistors

Chae S.

Advanced Functional Materials ,2024, 343 2310852

Journal, Article

Heavy Atom Effect on the Intersystem Crossing of a Boron Difluoride Formazanate Complex-Based Photosensitizer: Experimental and Theoretical Studies

Khrootkaew T.

Chemistry - An Asian Journal ,2024, 191 e202300808

Journal, Article

Switchable Metal-Ion Selectivity in Sulfur-Functionalised Pillar[5]arenes and Their Host-Guest Complexes

Todee B.

Chemistry - An Asian Journal ,2024, 191 e202300913

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