QUALIFICATIONS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Manufacturing functional nano materials for use in chemical and biological sensors, environmental monitoring, renewable energy production, and storage
• Developing sensors for colorimetry, electrochemical, and biological applications used in testing biological markers, pharmaceutical analysis, environmental monitoring, and food safety testing
• Fabrication of colorimetric/electrochemical sensor devices
• Graphite, graphene, graphene oxide, reduced graphene oxide, and their derivatives, as well as composites of these materials, are applied in various industries

PROJECTS

• Book chapter: Tran V. Hoang, Tran D. Lam, Chapter 4. Nanostructure-based Sensitive Electrochemical Immunosensors, Book: Immunosensors, Editor: Minhaz Uddin Ahmed, Mohammed Zourob, Eiichi Tamiya. The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2019, 58-85.
• Book chapter: Tran V. Hoang, Tran D. Lam, Huynh D. Chinh, Chapter 4. Recoverable and Regenerable Magnetite-Based Nanocomposites Adsorbents for Heavy Metals Removal in Contaminated Water, Book: Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science: Applications of Advanced Nanostructured Materials in Wastewater Remediation, 1^st Edition, Editor: Inamuddin, T. Altalhi, M. Mazumder. 2023, pages 113-154. Elsevier.
• Book chapter: Tran V. Hoang, Chapter 6. Biosensors for glucose monitoring, Book: Biosensors Nanotechnology, 2nd Edition, ISBN: 9781394166244, Editor: Inamuddin, Tariq Altalhi. John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2023, pp.117-144.
• Book chapter:  Tran V. Hoang, Chapter 19. Biosensors for Pesticides Detection, Book: Biosensors Nanotechnology, 2nd Edition, ISBN: 9781394166244, Editor: Inamuddin, Tariq Altalhi. John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2023, pp.443-468.

• Tran Vinh Hoang, Tran Dai Lam,  "Method for production of surface modification nanosized precipitated calcium carbonate", Vietnam Patent, No. 1-0010278-000, 2012.

• Dung V. Trinh, Mai T.T.  Nguyen, Huynh N.T. Le, Hoang V. Tran, Chinh D. Huynh, A Study on Crystalline Structure and Li+-Ion Diffusion Coefficient of LiNi_xFe_1−xPO₄/C Cathode Material, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2023, 48(6), pp. 7713–7720.
• Luyen Thi Tran, Hue T. M. Dang, Hoang V. Tran, Giang T.L. Hoang, Chinh D. Huynh, MIL-88B(Fe)-NH2: an amine-functionalized metal-organic framework for application in a sensitive electrochemical sensor for Cd²⁺, Pb²⁺, and Cu²⁺ ion detection, RSC Advances, 2023, 13(32), pp. 21861–21872.
• Luyen Thi Tran, Hoang V. Tran, Thuy T. Nguyen, Danh S. Sai, Copper decorated polyaniline nanowires: A tow-step electrochemical synthesis and a development of a non-enzymatic electrochemical glucose sensor, Synthetic Metals, 2023, 297, 117388.
• Hoang V. Tran, Luyen T. Tran, Tinh V. Nguyen, Cuong D. Nguyen, Silver triangular nanoplates – A multifunctional probe for development of a label-free colorimetric glucose biosensors. Application to glucose in foods and medical samples, Materials Chemistry and Physics 293 (2023) 126912
• Hoang V. Tran, Oanh T. K. Do, Nghia D. Nguyen, Chinh D. Huynh, Synthesis of amorphous carbon functionalized Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles as a smart nanosorbent for organic dyes removal, New Journal of Chemistry, 2022, 46(22), pp. 10644–10651
• H.V. Tran, N.T. Hoang, T.D. Le, LT Tran, H Dang, Graphene Oxide/Fe3O4/Chitosan− Coated Nonwoven Polyester Fabric Extracted from Disposable Face Mask for Enhanced Efficiency of Organic Dye Adsorption, Adsorption Science & Technology, 2022,
• H.T.T. Tran, L.T. Hoang, H. V. Tran, Electrochemical Synthesis of Graphene from Waste Discharged Battery Electrodes and Its Applications to Preparation of Graphene/Fe₃O₄/Chitosan‐ Nanosorbent, Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie, e20210031312021
• HS Hong, NH Ha, DD Thinh, NH Nam, NT Huong, NT Hue, Hoang V. Tran, Enhanced sensitivity of self-powered NO₂ gas sensor to sub-ppb level using triboelectric effect based on surface-modified PDMS and 3D-graphene/CNT network, Nano Energy 87, 10616582021
• MU Dao, TTT Nguyen, HY Hoang, TTN Le, TN Pham, TT Nguyen, H. V. Tran, DL Tran, Non-woven polyester fabric-supported cuprous oxide/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue, Journal of Materials Science, 2021, 56 (17), 10353-1036622021
• LT Tran, H. V. Tran, T Tran, NT Nguyen, D Van Bui, PQ Tran, T Van Chu, A highly sensitive electrochemical DNA sensor based on nanostructured electrode of multi-walled carbon nanotubes/manganese dioxide nano-flowers-like/polyaniline nanowires, Journal of The Electrochemical Society 168 (5), 05751862021
• H. V. Tran, B Piro, Recent trends in application of nanomaterials for the development of electrochemical microRNA biosensors, Microchimica Acta, 2021, 188 (4), 1-2322021
• T Chu, LT Tran, HV Tran, T Tran, NT Nguyen, D Bui, PQ Tran, A Highly Sensitive Electrochemical DNA Sensor Based on Nanostructured Electrode of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes/Manganese Dioxide Nano-Flowers-like/Polyaniline Nanowires Nanocomposite, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2021, 168 (5), 057518.
• DV Trinh, MTT Nguyen, HTM Dang, DT Dang, HTT Le, HTN Le, H. V. Tran, DC Huynh, Hydrothermally Synthesized Nanostructured LiMn_xFe_1-xPO₄ (x= 0-0.3) Cathode Materials With Enhanced Properties for Lithium-Ion Batteries, Scientific Reports, 2021, 11, Article number: 12280
• LT Tran, H. V. Tran, HTM Dang, A Van Nguyen, TH Tran, CD Huynh, Electrosynthesis of electrochemically reduced graphene oxide/polyaniline nanowire/silver nanoflower nanocomposite for development of a highly sensitive electrochemical DNA sensor, RSC Advances 11 (32), 19470-19481
• H. V. Tran, HTM Dang, LT Tran, C Van Tran, CD Huynh, Metal-Organic Framework MIL-53 (Fe): Synthesis, Electrochemical Characterization, and Application in Development of a Novel and Sensitive Electrochemical Sensor for Detection, Advances in Polymer Technology 2020, 20206
• H. V. Tran, TV Nguyen, LTN Nguyen, HS Hoang, CD Huynh, Silver nanoparticles as a bifunctional probe for label-free and reagentless colorimetric hydrogen peroxide chemosensor and cholesterol biosensor, Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices 5 (3), 385-39111, 2020
• H. V. Tran, ND Nguyen, CTQ Tran, LT Tran, TD Le, HTT Tran, B Piro, Silver nanoparticles-decorated reduced graphene oxide: A novel peroxidase-like activity nanomaterial for development of a colorimetric glucose biosensor, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2020, 13 (7), 6084-60915.
• H. V. Tran, LT Hoang, CD Huynh, An investigation on kinetic and thermodynamic parameters of methylene blue adsorption onto graphene-based nanocomposite, Chemical Physics, 2020, 535, 11079335
• TTH Nguyen, DH Tran, VAD Dang, H. V. Tran, DT Le, TH Pham, Developing highly crystalline, single-phase and copper-poor Cu₂ZnSnSe₄ nanoparticles for solar cell application, Materials Letters 2020, 269, 1276542
• LT Tran, H. V. Tran, HTM Dang, CD Huynh, TA Mai, Silver nanoparticles decorated polyaniline nanowires-based electrochemical DNA sensor: two-step electrochemical synthesis, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 2020, 167 (8), 08750812
• B Piro, H. V. Tran, VT Thu, Sensors Made of Natural Renewable Materials: Efficiency, Recyclability or Biodegradability—The Green Electronics, Sensors 20 (20), 5898
• Hoang V. Tran, Tuong L. Tran, Truong D. Le, Thu D. Le, Hang M. T. Nguyen, Le T. Dang, Graphene oxide enhanced adsorption capacity of chitosan/magnetite nanocomposite for Cr(VI) removal from aqueous solution, Materials Research Express, 2019, 6, article number 025018.
• T. T. K.  Nguyen, H. V. Tran, T.T. Vu, S. Reisberg, V. Noël, G .Mattana, M.C. Pham, B. Piro, Peptide-modified electrolyte-gated organic field effect transistor. Application to Cu2+ detection, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2019, 127, 118-125
• Hoang Vinh Tran, Anh Duc Chu, Tuan Van Nguyen, Nghia Duc Nguyen, Thu Dieu Le and Chinh Dang Huynh An Investigation of Silver Nanoparticles Formation under Presence of Graphene Quantum Dots as Reducing Reagent and Stabilizer, Materials Transactions, 2018, 59 (7), 1106 -1111.
• Hoang V. Tran, Chinh D. Huynh, Hanh V. Tran, Benoit Piro, Cyclic voltammetry, square wave voltammetry, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy and colorimetric method for hydrogen peroxide detection based on chitosan/silver nanocomposite, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2018, 11(4), 453-459.
• Nghia Duc Nguyen, Tuan Van Nguyen, Anh Duc Chu, Hoang Vinh Tran, Luyen Thi Tran, Chinh Dang Huynh, A label-free colorimetric sensor based on silver nanoparticles directed to hydrogen peroxide and glucose, Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2018, 11(7), 1134-1143.
• Hoang V. Tran, Tuan V. Nguyen, Nghia D. Nguyen, Benoît Piro, Chinh D. Huynh, A nanocomposite prepared from FeOOH and N-doped carbon nanosheets as a peroxidase mimic, and its application to enzymatic sensing of glucose in human urine, Microchimica Acta, 2018, 185, article 270.
• Hoang V. Tran, Lieu T. Bui, Thuy T. Dinh, Dang H. Le, Chinh D. Huynh, Anh X. Trinh, Graphene oxide/Fe₃O₄/chitosan nanocomposite: a recoverable and recyclable adsorbent for organic dyes removal. Application to methylene blue, Materials Research Express, 2017, 4, article number 035701.
• T. T. K. Nguyen, T. T. Vu, G. Anquetin, H. V. Tran, S. Reisberg, V. Noël, G. Mattana, Q. V. Nguyen, Tran Dai Lam, M. C.Pham, B. Piro, Enzyme-less electrochemical displacement heterogeneous immunosensor for diclofenac detection, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2017, 97, 246-252.
• H. V. Tran, B. Piro, S. Reisberg, L. Huy Nguyen, T. Dung Nguyen, H.T. Duc, M.C. Pham, An electrochemical ELISA-like immunosensor for miRNAs detection based on screen-printed gold electrodes modified with reduced graphene oxide and carbon nanotubes. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 62, 2014, 25-30.
• H. V. Tran, B. Piro, S. Reisberg, G. Anquetin, H.T. Duc and M.C. Pham, An innovative strategy for direct electrochemical detection of microRNA biomarkers, Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2014, 406(4), 1241-1244.
• H. V. Tran, B. Piro, S. Reisberg, H. T. Duc, M.C. Antibodies Directed to RNA/DNA Hybrids: An Electrochemical Immunosensor for MicroRNAs Detection using Graphene-Composite Electrodes, Analytical Chemistry, 2013, 85 (17), 8469–8474.
• H. V. Tran, B. Piro, S. Reisberg, L.D. Tran, H.T. Duc and M.C. Pham, Label-free and Reagentless Electrochemical Detection of micro RNAs using a Conducting Polymer Nanostructured by Carbon Nanotubes. Application to Prostate Cancer Biomarker miR-141, Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 2013, 49 (2013) 164–169.
• H.V. Tran, R. Yougnia, S. Reisberg, B. Piro, N. Serradji, T.D. Nguyen,  L.D. Tran, C.Z. Dong, M.C. Pham,  A label-free electrochemical immunosensor for direct, signal-on and sensitive pesticide detection, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 31, Issue 1, 2012, 62-68.
• Lam Dai Tran, Binh Hai Nguyen, Nguyen Van Hieu, Hoang Vinh Tran, Huy Le Nguyen, Phuc Xuan Nguyen. Electrochemical detection of short HIV sequences on chitosan/Fe₃O₄ nanoparticle based screen printed electrodes, Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2011, 31(2), 477-485.
• Hoang V. Tran, Lam D. Tran, Hoang D. Vu, Hoang Thai, Facile surface modification of nanoprecipitated calcium carbonate by adsorption of sodium stearate in aqueous solution, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects 366 (2010) 95–103.
• Hoang Vinh Tran, Lam Dai Tran, Cham Thi Ba, Hoang Dinh Vu, Thinh Ngoc Nguyen, Dien Gia Pham, Phuc Xuan Nguyen, Synthesis, characterization, antibacterial and antiproliferative activities of monodisperse chitosan- based silver nanoparticles, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects 360 (2010) 32–40.
• Truong Thi Ngoc Lien, Tran Dai Lam, Vu Thi Hong An, Tran Vinh Hoang, D. T. Quang, Dinh Quang Khieu, Toshifumi Tsukahara, Jong Seung Kim, Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNT) Doped Polypyrrole DNA Biosensor for Label Free Detection of Genetically Modified Organisms By QCM and EIS, Talanta, 2010, 30,  1164-1169.
• Vinh H. Tran, D. Lam Tran, Ngoc T. Nguyen, Preparation of chitosan/magnetite  composite beads and their application for removal of Pb(II) and Ni(II) from aqueous solution, Materials Science & Engineering C, 2010, 30, 304 – 310.
• Tran Dai Lam, Tran Vinh Hoang, Duong Tuan Quang, Jong Seung Kim, Effect of nanosized and surface-modified precipitated calcium carbonate on properties of CaCO3/polypropylene nanocomposites, Journal of Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2009, 501,  87–93.