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              https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1434-1829

 Educational Background

• Ph.D., Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, 2014
• MSc, Engineering Physics, Can Tho University, Vietnam, 2009
• M.S., Physics Teacher Education, Can Tho University, Vietnam, 2005

Experience

• Project Associate Professor, Center for Plasma and Thin Film Technologies, Ming Chi University of Technology, Taiwan, 2023.08 – 2025.01
• Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Biophysics, Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam, 2020.01-2023.07
• Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Electrophysics, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, 2022.10-2023.06
• Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Electrophysics, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, 2014.09-2016.06
• Lecturer, Faculty of Basic Sciences, Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam, 2006.03-2019.12

Research Areas

• Thermoelectric thin films and applications
• High entropy alloy thin films and applications (e.g. anti-bacteria, hard coating, anti-corrosion)
• Metal oxides for energy-related applications
• Nanophotocatalysts and nanoelectrocatalysts
• (Nano)mechanical properties of novel materials
• Condensed matter physics and ultrafast dynamics in quantum matter.

Publications

[2024]

1. Bao Lam Thai Tran, Phuoc Huu Le* et al., Antibacterial Efficacy of Low-Dosage Silver Nanoparticle-Sodium Alginate-Chitosan Nanocomposite Films Against Pure and Clinical Acne Strains, RSC Advances 14 (2024) 33267.

2. Phuoc Huu Le*, Le Thi Cam Tuyen, Nguyen Nhat Quyen, Sheng-Rui Jian*, Jyh-Wei Lee, Chih-Wei Luo*, Jenh-Yih Juang, Jiunn-Yuan Lin, Thickness-dependent magnetotransport and ultrafast dynamic properties of epitaxial Bi₂Se₃/InP(111) thin films grown using pulsed laser deposition, Chinese Journal of Physics 91 (2024) 857.

3. Thao Phuong Huynh, Tho Chau Minh Vinh Do,* and Phuoc Huu Le*, TiO₂ Nanotube Arrays Decorated with Graphene/Graphite Oxide Nanocomposite for the Photocatalytic Degradation of Anticancer Drugs in the Aquatic Environment, ACS Applied Nano Materials 7 (2024) 20012.

4. Nguyen Van Canh, Nguyen Thi Nhat Hang, Nguyen Trong Cuong, Nguyen Hiep Hoa, Cu Thi Anh Tuyet, Nguyen Ngoc Ha, Le Thi Hong Phong, Phuoc Huu Le, Tran Le Luu, Van-Duong Dao, Vanthan Nguyen*, Carbon nanodots-based interfacial nanofluid for high-performance solar-driven water evaporation, Diamond & Related Materials 149 (2024) 111551.

5. Phuoc Huu Le* et al., Facile Preparation Method of TiO₂/Activated Carbon for Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue, Micromachines 15 (2024) 714.

6. Phuoc Huu Le*, Le Thi Cam Tuyen, Nguyen Nhat Quyen, Chih-Wei Luo*, Jiunn-Yuan Lin, Jihperng Leu*, Weak antilocalization and gigahertz acoustic phonons in Bi₂Se₂Te and Bi₃Se₂Te-dominated thin films grown using pulsed laser deposition, Thin Solid Films 791 (2024) 140241.

7. Hou-Guang Chen, Phuoc Huu Le, I-Ju Teng, Yu-Min Hu, Chih-Ming Lin, Wu-Ching Chou, Jenh-Yih Juang, Sheng-Rui Jian*,  Microstructures and mechanical properties of Sb-doped ZnO thin films deposited on a-plane sapphire substrates, Ceramics International 50 (2024) 614 – 621.

Selected publications (Previous Years)

8. Dang Long Quan, Pham Thanh Hai, Phuoc Huu Le*, Do Ngoc Son*, Optimizing the catalytic activity of PtRuM (M = Fe, Co, Ni) nanoparticles on mesoporous carbon Vulcan–multiwalled carbon nanotubes support for direct methanol fuel cells by controlling third‑metal type and content, Research on Chemical Intermediates 49 (2023) 3987–4007.

9. Tho Chau Minh Vinh Do, Duy Quoc Nguyen, Kien Trung Nguyen, Phuoc Huu Le*, TiO₂ and Au-TiO₂ Nanomaterials for Rapid Photocatalytic Degradation of Antibiotic Residues in Aquaculture Wastewater, Materials 12 (2019) 2434.

10. Phuoc Huu Le, Po-Tsun Liu, Chih Wei Luo, Jiunn-Yuan Lin, Kaung Hsiung Wu, Thickness-dependent magnetotransport properties and terahertz response of topological insulator Bi₂Te₃ thin films, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 692 (2017) 972.

11. Phuoc Huu Le, Shao-Pin Chiu, Sheng-Rui Jian, Chih Wei Luo, Jiunn-Yuan Lin, Juhn- Jong Lin, Kaung Hsiung Wu, M. Gospodinov, Nanomechanical, structural, and transport properties of Bi₃Se₂Te thin films, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 679 (2016) 350 – 357.

12. Phuoc Huu Le, Wen-Yen Tzeng, Hsueh-Ju Chen, Chih Wei Luo, Jiunn-Yuan Lin, Jihperng Leu, Superconductivity in Textured Bi clusters/Bi₂Te₃ Films, APL Materials 2 (2014) 096105

13. Phuoc Huu Le, Chien-Neng Liao, Chih Wei Luo, Jihperng Leu, Thermoelectric properties of nanostructured Bismuth-telluride thin films grown using pulsed laser deposition, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 615 (2014) 546 – 552.

14. Phuoc Huu Le, Chien-Neng Liao, Chih Wei Luo, Jiunn-Yuan Lin, Jihperng Leu, Thermoelectric properties of bismuth-selenide films with controlled morphology and texture grown using pulsed laser deposition, Applied Surface Science 285P (2013) 657-663.

15. Phuoc Huu Le, Kaung Hsiung Wu, Chih Wei Luo, Jihperng Leu, Growth and characterization of topological insulator Bi₂Se₃ thin films on SrTiO₃ using pulsed laser deposition, Thin Solid Films 534 (2013) 659 – 665.

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