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Staff members
Staff members
Dr. Hao Van Bui
Dr. Hao Van Bui
Hao obtained a BSc. degree in Physics at Quy Nhon University in 2002, an MSc. degree in Materials Science at ITIMS, Hanoi University of Technology in 2008. From 2008 to 2012, he was a PhD. student at the Semiconductor Components Group, University of Twente, the Netherlands, where he obtained his PhD. degree in Electrical Engineering in January 2013. He worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the NanoElectronics Group, University of Twente (November 2012 - October 2014) and at the Department of Chemical Engineering, TU Delft, the Netherlands (November 2014 - May 2017). From September 2002 to October 2018, he was also a TA/lecturer at the Department of Physics, Quy Nhon University. Since November 2018, he works as a researcher, leading the ALD Research Group at Phenikaa University.
Contact info:
Office: Room 2405, Floor 24 (PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84 868 015 368
Dr. Viet Huong Nguyen
Dr. Viet Huong Nguyen
Viet completed a BSc. in Materials Science at National Institute of Applied Science of Lyon (INSA de Lyon), France in 2013, a M.S. in Nanoscale Engineering from Ecole Centrale de Lyon, INSA de Lyon and University Lyon 1 with highest honors in 2015, and a PhD. in Materials Science & Engineering from University Grenoble Alpes in 2018. Thanks to his remarkable research work during his PhD., he has won the best Ph.D thesis prize from Chemical Society of France, Solid State Chemistry Division. From November 2018 to June 2019, Viet worked as a postdoctoral fellow in the Laboratory of Materials Science and Physical Engineering (LMGP) under the supervision of Dr. David Muñoz-Rojas and Prof. Daniel Bellet. Since August 2019, he works as a researcher in the ALD Research Group at Phenikaa University.
Contact info:
Office: Room 1805, Floor 18, Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84 972 984 369
Dr. Viet-Thong Le
Dr. Viet-Thong Le
Thong obtained his BSc. degree in Physics at Quy Nhon University in 2005 and MSc. degree in Materials Science at ITIMS, Hanoi University of Technology in 2009. From 2010 to 2014, he joined the research group of Prof. Young Hee Lee at Center for Integrated Nanostructure Physics, Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea and obtained his PhD. degree in Energy Science in February 2015. From 2015 to 2019, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Ozyilmaz Group at the National University of Singapore, Singapore. Since August 2019, he is a researcher at the Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Phenikaa University.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 16, Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84 963 703 950
Dr. Thuy Duong Ta
Dr. Thuy Duong Ta
Thuy Huong finished her BSc degree in Engineering Physics at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology in 2013. From 2014 – 2015, she joined Kasai Research Group as an exchange student at Osaka University, Japan. Huong obtained her MSc degree in Engineering Physics at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology in 2016. From 2016 to 2020, she was a PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Anh Kiet Tieu at School of Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronic, and Biomedical Engineering, University of Wollongong, Australia, and obtained her PhD degree in Materials in 2020. From September 2020 to September 2022, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher in the ALD research group at Phenikaa University. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bologna, Italy.
Contact info:
Office: Room 2402, Floor 24 (PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84 972 653 788
PhD Students
PhD Students
Hung Anh Tran Vu
Hung Anh Tran Vu
Hung-Anh completed his BSc. (2020) degree in Chemistry at University of Rennes I, then MSc. (2022) in Materials Sciene and Nanoscale Engineering at University of Lyon I - Claude Benard, France, respectively. He joined the ALD Research Group since March 2023. His Ph.D. research project focuses on protective functional coatings fabricated by AP-SALD for Polymer Composite materials.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 26, Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84 975366795
Email: hunganh3295@gmail.com
Phuong Viet Cao
Phuong Viet Cao
Phuong completed his BSc. degree in Pharmacy at Hanoi University of Pharmacy (2019), and subsequently graduated from the Master program in Pharmaceutical Science at Seoul National University (2023). He joined the ALD Research Group as a research assistant since April, 2023 and focuses on the applications of ALD and MLD to modify characteristics of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API).
Contact info:
Office: Floor 24th (PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84 838 401 996
Email: phuongcaosnu@gmail.com
Nhut Quang Minh Tong
Nhut Quang Minh Tong
Nhut obtained his B.Sc. degree in Materials Technology from the University of Science, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (HCMUS), in 2025. During his undergraduate studies, he conducted research on optical materials and nanomaterials, including tellurite microstructured optical fibers for supercontinuum generation and graphene thin films for antibacterial applications. Since joining the ALD Research Group in April 2026, his research has focused on Plasma-Enhanced Atomic Layer Deposition and Atomic Layer Etching (PE-ALD/ALE) of metal oxides and nitrides using the Anric Technologies ALD system.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 24th (PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84 937 065 182
Email: nhuttongquangminh@gmail.com
Research Assistants & Master Students
Research Assistants & Master Students
Hoang Viet Nguyen
Hoang Viet Nguyen
Hoang graduated from the Advanced Program in Materials Science and Engineering at Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST). Since joining the ALD Research Group at Phenikaa University in September 2022, he has been actively involved in research on ALD for functional sensing materials and devices. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree, with his research focusing on the development of ALD-engineered nanomaterials and thin films for gas sensor applications. His work aims to enhance sensor sensitivity, selectivity, and long-term stability through precise control of material composition, surface chemistry, and nanoscale architecture enabled by ALD technology.
Contact info:
Office: Room 701, Building A4, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84 392 604 684
Hoang Minh Nguyen
Hoang Minh Nguyen
Hoang obtained his B.Sc. degree in Chemistry from Hanoi University of Science, Vietnam National University (HUS-VNU). Since joining the ALD Research Group at Phenikaa University in October 2024, he has been conducting research on ALD for gas sensor applications. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree, focusing on the development of ALD-grown functional thin films and nanomaterials to improve the sensitivity and reliability of gas sensing devices.
Contact info:
Office: Room 701, Building A4, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84 369 440 570
Email: hoangminh240502@gmail.com
Tuan Quang Kieu
Tuan Quang Kieu
Tuan obtained his B.Sc. degree in Engineering Physics from Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST). Since joining the ALD Research Group at Phenikaa University in September 2024, he has focused on the study of phosphor materials for solid-state lighting. His research interests include thermal quenching and negative thermal quenching mechanisms, as well as the application of ALD for conformal surface coating of phosphors to improve their luminescence stability and performance in LED chip packaging.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 24th (PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Diem Quyen Thi Nguyen
Diem Quyen Thi Nguyen
Diem Quyen graduated from the Talented Program in Physics at Phenikaa University in January 2026. She has been a member of the ALD Research Group since January 2024, where she has been involved in research on low-temperature ALD for phosphor and pharmaceutical materials. Her work focuses on understanding and optimizing ALD processes for surface modification and functionalization of these materials. In addition, she is exploring the integration of Density Functional Theory (DFT) and Machine Learning (ML) techniques to investigate ALD reaction mechanisms and accelerate process development.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 24th (PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Bachelor Students
Bachelor Students
Manh Duc Dang
Manh Duc Dang
Manh was ranked the top student (i.e., valedictorian) who achieved the highest score (28.85/30) for the admission to Phenikaa University in 2022. He is currently following the Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology program at the Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Phenikaa University. Since March 2023, he joins the ALD Research Group, working on ALD of noble metals (Pt and Pd) for energy devices and gas sensors.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 24th (Student-Zone, PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84-383 034 094
Dieu Minh Nguyen
Dieu Minh Nguyen
Dieu is a top-ranked student of the Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology program at the Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Phenikaa University. Since September 2023, he joins the ALD Research Group, working on the synthesis of advanced catalysts based on Pt and Pt alloys for fuel cells.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 24th (Student-Zone, PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84-906 251 659
Email: 23011371@st.phenikaa-uni.vn
Thai Thanh Khuat
Thai Thanh Khuat
Thai was the valedictorian of the Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology program at Phenikaa University in 2024. Since joining the ALD Research Group in March 2026, she has been working on Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and Atomic Layer Etching (ALE) of oxide materials, particularly through plasma-enhanced ALD processes. Her work centers on understanding and controlling self-limiting surface reactions to achieve atomic-scale precision in thin-film growth and etching, with the ultimate goal of optimizing fabrication processes for next-generation semiconductor materials and devices.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 24th (Student-Zone, PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84-971 829 503
Phuong Thi Phan
Phuong Thi Phan
Phuong graduated with a specialization in Chemistry from the High School for Gifted Students, VNU University of Science, and is currently pursuing a degree in the Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology program at the Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Phenikaa University. Since joining the ALD Research Group, she has been actively involved in research on Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) technology. Her research interests encompass ALD processes, semiconductor devices, and their applications in advanced electronic systems.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 24th (PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84-989 257 093
Dat Tien Quang
Dat Tien Quang
Dat is currently enrolled in the Semiconductor Chips and Packaging Technology program at the Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Phenikaa University. His research is centered on the development and optimization of plasma-assisted thin-film deposition and etching processes, with the goal of improving material quality, process efficiency, and scalability for advanced semiconductor manufacturing.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 24th (Student-Zone, PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84-385 290 569
Gia Vy Pham
Gia Vy Pham
Vy is currently pursuing the Semiconductor Chips and Packaging Technology program at the Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Phenikaa University. He has been involved in research on Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and Atomic Layer Etching (ALE) of nitride materials using plasma-enhanced ALD (PE-ALD). His work focuses on understanding self-limiting surface reactions and their role in achieving atomic-scale control of thin-film growth and etching processes for semiconductor applications.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 24th (PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84-985 845 954
Dang Tien Nguyen
Dang Tien Nguyen
Dang is a student in the Semiconductor Chips and Packaging Technology program at the Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, Phenikaa University. He has been working on the deposition and etching of oxide materials through plasma-enhanced ALD and ALE techniques. His research interests lie in the application of atomic-scale fabrication technologies to next-generation semiconductor devices, with particular emphasis on advanced electronic and microelectronic systems.
Contact info:
Office: Floor 24th (Student-Zone, PIAS), Building A9, Phenikaa University
Mobile: +84-392 133 498
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