International Journals
31. Thanh Ngoc Nguyen, Viet-Duc Phung, Vinh Van Tran*. Recent Advances in Conjugated Polymer-Based Biosensors for Virus Detection. Biosensors 2023
30. Vinh Van Tran, Ganghoon Jeong, Eunsol Wi, Daeho Lee, Mincheol Chang. Design and Fabrication of Ultrathin Nanoporous Donor–Acceptor Copolymer-Based Organic Field-Effect Transistors for Enhanced VOC Sensing Performance. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2023
29. Ganghoon Jeong, Hyeong Jun Cheon, Seo Young Shin, Eunsol Wi, Proscovia Kyokunzire, Hyeonseo Cheon, Vinh Van Tran, Trang Thi Vu, Mincheol Chang. Improved NO2 gas sensing performance of nanoporous conjugated polymer (CP) thin films by incorporating preformed CP nanowires. Dyes and Pigments 2023
28. Vinh Van Tran, Ju‐Young Moon, Young-Chul Lee. Facile approach to preparation of novel black vitamin C using microwave treatment: characteristics, antioxidant activity, and anti-pollution properties. Carbon Letters 2023
27. Vinh Van Tran, Kyungjun Lee, Thanh Ngoc Nguyen, Daeho Lee. Recent Advances and Progress of Conducting Polymer-Based Hydrogels in Strain Sensor Applications. Gels 2023
26. Vinh Van Tran. Conjugated Polymers-Based Biosensors for Virus Detection: Lessons from COVID-19. Biosensors 2022
25. Vinh Van Tran, Sanghyuck Lee, Daeho Lee, Thanh-Hai Le. Recent Developments and Implementations of Conductive Polymer-Based Flexible Devices in Sensing Applications. Polymers 2022
24. Vinh Van Tran, Eunsol Wi, Seo Young Shin, Daeho Lee, Yoong Ahm Kim, Byung Chol Ma, Mincheol Chang. Microgels based on 0D-3D carbon materials: Synthetic techniques, properties, applications, and challenges. Chemosphere 2022.
23. Ngo Tran, Qui TH Ta, Vinh Van Tran*. Review on the application of green and environmentally benign biowaste and natural substances in the synthesis of lithium‐ion batteries. International Journal of Energy Research 2022
22. Vinh Van Tran, Nhu Hoa Thi Tran, Mincheol Chang, Green Synthesis of Microalgae-based Carbon Dots for Decoration of TiO2 Nanoparticles in Enhancement of Organic Dye Photodegradation. Environmental Research 2022
21. Vinh Van Tran, Gwanghoon Jeong, Jong-Jin Park, Mincheol Chang, A Facile Strategy for Modulating the Nanoporous Structure of Ultra-thin π-Conjugated Polymer Films for High-Performance Gas Sensors. ACS Sensor 2021
20. Vinh Van Tran, Nhu Hoa Tran Thi, Hye Suk Hwang, Mincheol Chang. Development strategies of conducting polymer-based electrochemical biosensors for virus biomarkers: Potential for rapid COVID-19 detection. Biosensor & Bioelectronics (2021) 113192 (IF 10.25)
19. Hyeong Jun Cheon, Seo Young Shin, Vinh Van Tran, Byoungnam Park, Hyeonseok Yoon, Mincheol Chang. Preparation of conjugated polymer/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites for high-performance volatile organic compound sensors. Chemical Engineering Journal 425 (2021) 131424 (IF 13.2)
18. Hien Thi Hoangϯ, Vinh Van Tranϯ, Vu Khac Hoang Bui, Oh-Hyeok Kwon, Ju-Young Moon, Young-Chul Lee. Novel moisturized and antimicrobial hand gel based on zinc-aminoclay and Opuntia humifusa extract. Scientific Reports 11 (2021) 17821 (IF 4.37)
17. Vinh Van Tran, Truong Thi Vu Nu, Hong-Ryun Jung, Mincheol Chang. Advanced Photocatalysts Based on Conducting Polymer/Metal Oxide Composites for Environmental Applications. Polymers 13 (2021) 3031 (IF 4.3)
16. Vinh Van Tran, Minhe Chae, Ju-Young Moon, Young-Chul Lee. Light emitting diodes technology-based photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) for dermatology and aesthetics: Recent applications, challenges, and perspectives. Optics & Laser Technology 135 (2021) 106698 (IF 3.86)
15. Vinh Van Tran, Vu Khac Bui Hoang, Hang-Suk Chun, Ju-Young Moon, Young-Chul Lee. Novel Calcium Aminoclay (CaAC) – Vitamin C Hybrid: In-vitro Cytotoxicity Assessment in HaCaT Cells and In-vivo Embryotoxicity Assay in Zebrafish. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 21 (2021) 3667-3672 (IF 1.134)
14. Minh Kim Nguyen, Mi-Kyung Kim, Ju-Young Moon, Vinh Van Tran, Young-Chul Lee, Influence of chitosan-based carbon dots added in MgAC-containing culture medium on green alga Tetraselmis sp. Journal of Applied Phycology (2021) 1-11 (IF 3.2)
13. Vu Khac Hoang Bui, Thanh Ngoc Nguyen, Vinh Van Tran, Jaehyun Hur, Il Tae Kim, Duckshin Park, Young-Chul Lee, Photocatalytic materials for indoor air purification systems: An updated mini-review. Environmental Technology & Innovation 22 (2021) 101471 (IF 5.26)
12. Vu Thi Huong, Vinh Van Tran, Nae Yoon Lee, Nhu Hoa Thi Tran, Bimetallic thin-film combination of surface plasmon resonance-based optical fiber cladding with the polarizing homodyne balanced detection method and biomedical assay application. Langmuir 36 (2020) 9967-9976 (IF 3.88)
11. Ju-Young Moon, Le Thi Nhu Ngoc, Minhe Chae, Vinh Van Tran*, Young-Chul Lee, Effects of Microwave-Assisted Opuntia Humifusa Extract in Inhibiting the Impacts of Particulate Matter on Human Keratinocyte Skin Cell. Antioxidants 9 (2020) 271 (IF 6.3).
10. Vinh Van Tran, Duckshin Park, Young-Chul Lee, Indoor Air Pollution, Related Human Diseases, and Recent Trends in the Control and Improvement of Indoor Air Quality. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17 (2020) 2927(IF 3.39)
9. Vinh Van Tran, Nguyen Ngoc Thanh, Young-Chul Lee, A novel photocatalyst composite of magnesium aminoclay and TiO2 immobilized into activated carbon fiber (ACF) matrix for pollutant removal. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 20 (2020) 6844-6849 (IF 1.134).
8. Vinh Van Tran, Ju-Young Moon, Young-Chul Lee, Novel Magnesium Aminoclay-Vitamin C Hybrid for Enhanced Stability and Bioactivity in Cosmeceutical Applications. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 20 (2020) 4257-4262 (IF 1.134).
7. Vu K. H. Bui, Vinh Van Tran, Ju-Young Moon, Duckshin Park, Young-Chul Lee, Titanium dioxide microscale and macroscale structures: a mini-review. Nanomaterials 10 (2020) 1190 (IF 5.076)
6. Vinh Van Tran, Tuan Loi Nguyen, Ju-Young Moon, Young-Chul Lee, Core-shell materials, lipid particles and nanoemulsions, for delivery of active anti-oxidants in cosmetics applications: challenges and development strategies. Chemical Engineering Journal 368 (2019) 88-114 (IF 13.2).
5. Vinh Van Tran, Ju-Young Moon, Young-Chul Lee, Liposomes for delivery of antioxidants in cosmeceuticals: Challenges and development strategies. Journal of Controlled Release 300 (2019) 114-140 (IF 9.7).
4. Vinh Van Tran, Duckshin Park, Young-Chul Lee, Environmental Science and Pollution Research 25 (2018) 24569-24599 (IF 4.22).
3. Le Thi Nhu Ngoc, Vinh Van Tran, Ju-Young Moon, Minhe Chae, Duckshin Park, Recent trends of sunscreen cosmetic: An update review. Young-Chul Lee, Cosmetics 6 (2019) 64 (IF 3.4)
2. Vinh Van Tran, Young-Chul Lee, Electrospray technique for preparation of core-shell materials. Korean Association for Particle and Aerosol Research 14 (2018) 49-63.
1. Vu K. H. Bui, Duckshin Park, Vinh Van Tran, Go-Woon Lee, Young-Chul Lee, One-pot synthesis of magnesium aminoclay-titanium dioxide nanocomposites for improved photocatalytic performance. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 18 (2018) 6070-6074 (IF 1.134)
III. Book Chapters
[1] Vinh Van Tran, Young-Chul Lee, Chapter 18: Nano-emulsion: Application in body care products, in Book titled “Nanotechnology for the Preparation of Cosmetics using Plant-based Extracts”, Elsevier 2022
[2] Vinh Van Tran, Truong Thi Vu Nu, Nhu Hoa Tran Thi, Chapter 17: Use of herbal extract for body care formulation, in Book titled “Nanotechnology for the Preparation of Cosmetics using Plant-based Extracts”, Elsevier 2022
IV. Patents
[1] Young-Chul Lee, Ju-Young Moon, Vinh Van Tran, Method for Opuntia Humifusa Extract Containing Antioxidant Carbon Nanoparticles and Reduced Viscosity Using Microwave, No: KR20210042664, Korea Patent (2021). https:doi.org/10.8080/1020190125495
[2] Young-Chul Lee, Ju-Young Moon, Vinh Van Tran, Anti-pollution Cosmetic Composition Comprising Opuntia Humifusa Extract. No: KR20210041872, Korea Patent (2021). https:doi.org/10.8080/1020190124626
[3] Young-Chul Lee, Ju-Young Moon, Vinh Van Tran, Nanoliposome combined with metal amino clay, manufacturing method thereof, and cosmetic using same. No: KR20220109059A , Korea Patent (2022).