The Inorganic Chemistry and Advanced Materials Division (formerly the Department of Inorganic and General Chemistry) was established in 1956 and has contributed to the education of many generations of engineers, bachelors, scientists, and entrepreneurs for the country. Throughout its development, the Division has formed numerous partnerships both domestically and internationally with universities, research institutes, enterprises, and related agencies, implementing many projects that bring high economic and social benefits to the nation.
- The faculty members:
- 01 Professor; 05 Associate Professors; 8 PhDs; 3 Masters and 01 Bachelor
- Courses taught by the Division:
- Inorganic Chemistry (in Vietnamese and English)
- General Chemistry (in Vietnamese and English)
- Fundamentals of Materials Chemistry
- Chemistry of Coordination Compounds
- Biomedical Materials
- Advanced Materials Chemistry
- Bioinorganic Chemistry
- Radiochemistry
- Chemistry of Noble and Rare Elements
- Green Chemistry
- Modern Inorganic Chemistry (in Vietnamese and English)
- Materials Synthesis
- Structure, Properties, and Applications of Inorganic Materials
- Nanomaterials Chemistry
- Fabrication of Biosensors
- Surface Functionalization of Inorganic Materials
- And postgraduate courses
- Current research themes:
- Advanced nanomaterials for biomedical applications and biosensors
- Fabrication of nanomaterials for electrical and electronic devices
- Catalytic materials, photocatalytic materials, and adsorbent materials
- Complex compounds and bioinorganic compounds
- Industrial nanomaterials (production of flame-retardant materials, batteries, environmental treatment, etc.)
- Ongoing scientific and technological projects:
- National Foundation for Science and Technology Development (NAFOTED) projects: 02
- Ministry-level projects: 04
- University-level projects (Polytechnic University): 02
- Vingroup Innovation Foundation (VINIF) project: 01
- International project: 01 (sponsored by JICA and JST)
- Educational outcomes in the last 10 years (2013-present):
In the past 10 years, the Division has trained 9 PhDs, 40 MScs, and over 80 bachelors and engineers. The alumni are currently playing important roles in organizations such as Đức Giang Chemical Company, Samsung R&D Center, Hanotech Vietnam, Vietnam-Russia Tropical Center, Ford Vietnam, various inspection centers, R&D departments, and quality control departments of factories and companies.
Currently, many former students are pursuing PhDs in Canada, Japan, and South Korea, some alumni have been becoming academic staffs at Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), and other universities, colleges, and high schools within the country.
- Partners include universities, research institutes, and companies both domestic and international:
- The Division currently collaborates in training, research, and technology transfer with many universities and organizations:
- Japan: Nagaoka University of Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, University of Tokyo, Toyota Technological Institute
- South Korea: Chungnam National University
- Canada: Université du Québec à Trois Rivières
- France: University of Paris Diderot
- Australia: University of Adelaide, Monash University
- Domestically: Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Viglacera Corporation, Hanoi Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation (Habeco), Rạng Đông Light Source and Vacuum Flask Joint Stock Company, Hòa Bình Stainless Steel Company.
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| Student with Scientific Certificate |
Student K62 visiting and learning at TOMOE Japan in Bac Ninh Province in 2023 |
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| Bachelor thesis defending days |
Anual meeting of Inorganic Chemistry and Advanced Materials Division (2024) |
