I am currently looking for a postdoctoral position in the field of secondary batteries
Materials Electrochemistry Laboratory
Chonnam National University, South Korea
last updated on Jul 07, 2025
Education
2019-2023: Chonnam National University, Gwang-ju, Rep. of Korea
• M.S.-Ph.D. (shortened period), School of Materials Science & Engineering.
2012-2018: Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam
• B.S., Inorganic Compound Technology, School of Chemical Engineering
• B.E., Organic and Petrochemical Technology, School of Chemical Engineering
Research Interests
• Solid electrolyte materials for Solid-state batteries
• Sulfur host cathode materials for Lithium-sulfur batteries
• Anode materials for Secondary batteries
• Computational materials science (Density Functional Theory)
Experiences
2019-2023: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Chonnam National University, South Korea
Research Fellow
In late 2023, I wrote a research proposal with my supervisor, which was then granted $1.08M over 5 years by the National Research Foundation of Korea in the context that the South Korean government substantially reduced funding for R&D.
2017-2018: Samsung Display Vietnam, Vietnam
Professional I, Analysis Center II Part, Defect Control Group, Yield Enhance Team
Patent
1. Electrolyte for secondary batteries and secondary batteries including the same
An‐Giang Nguyen, Hyun-Bin Na, Chan-Jin Park
KR and US patent
In progress
Publications (†equal contribution, *corresponding author)
2025
Thi Kim Cuong Phu, Thanh Ngoc Pham, An-Giang Nguyen, Thi Nhan Tran, Thi Minh-Anh Tran, Ngan Nguyen Le*, Phi Long Nguyen*, Thi Viet Bac Phung
iScience, 2025, 112729, DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.112729, IF2023=4.6
Eun-San Jo†, An-Giang Nguyen†, Wu-Young Goh, Chan-Jin Park*
Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025, 512, 162350, DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2025.162350, IF2023=13.4 (JCR 3.1% in Engineering, Environmental)
21. GITT Limitations and EIS Insights into Kinetics of NMC622
Intizar Abbas, Huyen Tran Tran, Thi Ngoc Tran Tran, Thuy Linh Pham, Eui-Chol Shin, Chan-Woo Park, Sung-Bong Yu, Oh Jeong Lee, An-Giang Nguyen, Hoon-Hwe Cho, Jongwoo Lim, Su-Mi Hur, Chan-Jin Park, Jaekook Kim, Jong-Sook Lee*
Batteries, 2025, 7, 679–708, DOI: 10.3390/batteries11060234, IF2024=4.8 (JCR 26.1% in Electrochemistry)
An-Giang Nguyen†*, Trang Thi Vu†, Hang T. T. Le, Rakesh Verma, Phi Long Nguyen, Viet Bac T. Phung, Chan-Jin Park*
Advanced Fiber Materials, 2025, 7, 679–708, DOI: 10.1007/s42765-024-00508-3, IF2024=21.3 (JCR 1.6% in Materials Science, Textiles)
19. Electrolyte Development for Enhancing Sub-Zero Temperature Performance of Secondary Batteries
Tapabrata Dam, An-Giang Nguyen, Guozhong Cao, Chan-Jin Park*
Small, 2025, 2500982, DOI: 10.1002/smll.202500982, IF2024=12.1 (JCR 7.2% in Applied Physics)
Duc-Luong Vu†, An-Giang Nguyen†, Chan-Jin Park*
In preparation
An-Giang Nguyen, Chae-Eun Moon, Chan-Jin Park*
In preparation
2024 [3]
16. Electrochemical characterization of in situ polymerized composite solid Electrolyte Incorporating Three Dimensional Li1.5Al0.5Ge1.5(PO4)3 Framework
Jong-Min Kim, Omkar Sangabathula, An-Giang Nguyen, Chae-Eun Moon, Chan-Jin Park*
Journal of Power Sources, 2024, 613, 234847, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2024.234847, IF2022=9.2 (JCR 11.7% in Electrochemistry)
Chae-Eun Moon†, An-Giang Nguyen†, Jin Seok Yang, Aqsa Nazir, Rakesh Verma, Chan-Jin Park*
Carbon, 2024, 218, 118741, DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2023.118741, IF2022=10.9 (JCR 11.2% in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary)
An-Giang Nguyen, Min-Ho Lee, Jaekook-Kim, Chan-Jin Park*
Nano-Micro Letters, 2024, 16, 83, DOI: 10.1007/s40820-023-01294-0, IF2022=31.6 (JCR 1.7% in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary)
2023 [3]
An-Giang Nguyen, Rakesh Verma*, Pravin N. Didwal, Chan-Jin Park*
Energy Materials, 2023, 3, 300030, DOI: 10.20517/energymater.2023.11, IF2023=11.8 (JCR 7.9% in Energy & Fuels)
An-Giang Nguyen, Rakesh Verma, Geon-Chang Song, Jaekook-Kim, Chan-Jin Park*
Advanced Science, 2023, 2207744, DOI: 10.1002/advs.202207744, IF2021=17.521 (JCR 5.94% in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary)
11. Insights into tailoring composite solid polymer electrolytes for solid-state lithium batteries
An-Giang Nguyen and Chan-Jin Park*
Journal of Membrane Science, 2023, 675, 121552, DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2023.121552, IF2021=10.53 (JCR 3.89% in Polymer Science)
2022 [5]
Aqsa Nazir, Hang T. T. Le, An-Giang Nguyen, Jaekook Kim, Chan-Jin Park*
Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, 450, 138408, DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2022.138408, IF2021=16.744 (JCR 2.45% in Engineering, Chemical)
Rakesh Verma, An‐Giang Nguyen, Pravin N. Didwal, Chae-Eun Moon, Jaekook Kim, Chan‐Jin Park*
Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, 446, 137302, DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2022.137302, IF2021=16.744 (JCR 2.45% in Engineering, Chemical)
Duc-Luong Vu, Do-young Kim, An-Giang Nguyen, Chan-Jin Park*
Electrochimica Acta, 2022, 418, 140369, DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2022.140369, IF2020=6.901 (JCR 25.86% in Electrochemistry)
Pravin N. Didwal, Rakesh Verma, An-Giang Nguyen, Hari Vignesh Ramasamy, Gwi-Hak Lee, Chan-Jin Park*
Advanced Science, 2022, 9, 2105448, DOI: 10.1002/advs.202105448, IF2020=16.806 (JCR 5.24% in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary)
An-Giang Nguyen, Hang T. T. Le, Rakesh Verma, Duc-Luong Vu, Chan-Jin Park*
Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, 429, 132359, DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2021.132359, IF2020=13.273 (JCR 2.45% in Engineering, Chemical)
2021 [4]
Min-Hong Woo†, Pravin N. Didwal†, Hee-Joong Kim, Jin-Sub Lim, An-Giang Nguyen, Chang-Soo Jin, Duck Rye Chang*, Chan-Jin Park*
Applied Surface Science, 2021, 568, 150934, DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2021.150934, IF2020=6.707 (JCR 2.38% in Materials Science, Coatings & Films)
Bong-Jun Sung, Pravin N. Didwal, Rakesh Verma, An-Giang Nguyen, Duck Rye Chang, Chan-Jin Park*
Electrochimica Acta, 2021, 392, 139007, DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2021.139007, IF2020=6.901 (JCR 25.86% in Electrochemistry)
Aqsa Nazir, Hang T. T. Le, An-Giang Nguyen, Chan-Jin Park*
Electrochimica Acta, 2021, 389, 138750, DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2021.138750, IF2020=6.901 (JCR 25.86% in Electrochemistry)
Rakesh Verma, Pravin N. Didwal, An-Giang Nguyen, Chan-Jin Park*
Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021, 421, 129988, DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2021.129988, IF2020=13.273 (JCR 2.45% in Engineering, Chemical)
2020 [ 1 ]
Rakesh Verma, Yashabanta N. Singhbabu, Pravin N. Didwal, An‐Giang Nguyen, Jaekook Kim, Chan‐Jin Park*
Batteries & Supercaps, 2020, 3, 1099-1111, DOI: 10.1002/batt.202000068, IF2020=7.093 (JCR 21.71% in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary)
Book chapters († equal contribution)
4. Production of activated carbon from rice husk
Recent advances in activated carbon: synthesis, properties, and applications Book
Rakesh Verma and An-Giang Nguyen*
CRC Press, DOI: 10.1201/9781003488606-12
Bio-Based Polymers: Farm to Industry Book
An-Giang Nguyen and Rakesh Verma*
ACS, DOI: 10.1021/bk-2024-1485.ch002
2. Single-Atom Catalysts for Metal-Sulfur Batteries
Atomically Precise Electrocatalysts for Electrochemical Energy Applications Book
An-Giang Nguyen and Rakesh Verma*
Springer Nature, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-54622-8_21
1. Non-aqueous Electrolytes in Metal-Air Batteries
Metal-Air Batteries: Principles, Progress, and Perspectives Book
Pravin N. Didwal†, An-Giang Nguyen†, Satyanarayana Maddukuri, Rakesh Verma*
CRC Press, DOI: 10.1201/9781003295761-18
Professional experience
• June 2025~: Editorial Board for Scientific Reports
• May 2025~: Reviewer for Composites Part B: Engineering
• May 2025~: Reviewer for Scripta Materialia
• May 2025~: Reviewer for The Journal of Physical Chemistry
• May 2025~: Reviewer for Journal of Materials Chemistry C
• May 2025~: Reviewer for Inorganic Chemistry
• May 2025~: Reviewer for ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
• May 2025~: Reviewer for ACS Applied Energy Materials
• May 2025~: Reviewer for Journal of the Electrochemical Society
• Apr 2025~: Reviewer for ACS Applied Nano Materials
• Mar 2025~: Reviewer for Journal of Energy Storage
• Mar 2025~: Reviewer for Chemical Engineering Journal
• Mar 2025~: Reviewer for Ionics
• Feb 2025~: Reviewer for Coatings
• Feb 2025~: Reviewer for Energies
• May 2024~: Reviewer for ACS Omega
• May 2024~: Reviewer for Ceramics International
• May 2024~: Reviewer for Journal of Power Sources
• Apr 2024~: Reviewer for Carbon
• Mar 2024~: Reviewer for International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
• Sep 2023~: Reviewer for Small
• Jun 2023: Poster Presentation at Korean Battery Society Meeting (KOBS), Spring Meeting, Ilsan, South Korea
• Jun 2023: Oral Presentation at 243rd Electrochemical Society (ECS) Meeting, Boston, United States
• Apr 2023: Poster Presentation at Korean Electrochemical Society (KECS), Spring Meeting, Jeju Island, South Korea
• Oct 2022: Poster Presentation at 242nd Electrochemical Society (ECS) Meeting, Atlanta, United States
• Jun 2022: The 1st FIT4NANO Summer School (FIB instrumentation and application, Ion solid interaction, Advanced simulation tools) (virtual)
• Jun 2022: Poster Presentation at Korean Battery Society Meeting (KOBS), Spring Meeting, Ilsan, South Korea
• May 2022: The 14th Annual FIB SEM Meeting, Laurel, Maryland, United States (virtual)
• Apr 2022: Poster Presentation at Korean Electrochemical Society (KECS), Spring Meeting, Jeju Island, South Korea
• Nov 2021: The 3rd POLYSTORAGE workshop: Polymer electrolytes and ionic liquids for energy storage, Ulm, Germany (virtual)
• Nov 2021: Best Poster Presentation Award at Korean Battery Society Meeting (KOBS), Fall Meeting, Jeju Island, South Korea
• Sep 2021: Poster Presentation at 72nd Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE), Jeju Island, South Korea
• Aug 2021: The 7th LAMMPS Workshop and Symposium (virtual)
• May 2021~: Reviewer for Journal of Energy Chemistry
• May 2021: Oral Presentation at Korean Institute of Metals and Materials (KIM+), Spring Meeting, South Korea
• Apr 2021: Poster Presentation at Korean Electrochemical Society (KECS), Spring Meeting, Busan, South Korea
• Feb 2021: The 7th Virtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry (virtual)
• Oct 2020: Best Poster Presentation Award at Korean Institute of Metals and Materials (KIM+), Fall Meeting, South Korea