Dr. Anongnat Somwangthanaroj
ดร. อนงค์นาฏ สมหวังธนโรจน์
Education : Ph.D. (Macromolecular Science and Engineering), Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2003, M.S. (Macromolecular Science and Engineering), Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1999, B.Sc. (2nd class honours), Materials Science, Chulalongkorn University, 1996,
Address
Department of Chemical Engineering, 9th Floor, Building 4,
Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
anongnat.S@chula.ac.th
02-218-7916
02-218-6877
Research Interest
My research focuses on bioplastic packaging for extending shelf life of fresh produces and processed food, adhesive for electronics industries, nanocomposites, pharmaceutical engineering topics such as cocrystal formation, dispersion of drug particles in a mixer.
Highlights
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Research and development of polypropylene carbonate (PPC)
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Development of epoxy adhesive whose properties are suitable for head gimbals assembly process
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Reflow encapsulant technology
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Bioplastic pouch for solar dried organic banana
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PVC/wood composites
Expertise
Bioplastic packaging
Electronic packaging
Research Groups
Publications
Khezri, R., Rezaei Motlagh, S., Etesami, M., Mohamad, A.A., Mahlendorf, F., Somwangthanaroj, A., Kheawhom, S. Stabilizing zinc anodes for different configurations of rechargeable zinc-air batteries, 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal, 449, 137796.
Etesami, M., Khezri, R., Abbasi, A., Nguyen, M.T., Yonezawa, T., Kheawhom, S., Somwangthanaroj, A. Ball mill-assisted synthesis of NiFeCo-NC as bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts for rechargeable zinc-air batteries, 2022, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 922, 166287.
Etesami, M., Nguyen, M.T., Yonezawa, T., Tuantranont, A., Somwangthanaroj, A., Kheawhom, S. 3D carbon nanotubes-graphene hybrids for energy conversion and storage applications, 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal, 446, 137190.
Mistry, A.N., Kachenchart, B., Wongthanaroj, A., Somwangthanaroj, A., Luepromchai, E. Rapid biodegradation of high molecular weight semi-crystalline polylactic acid at ambient temperature via enzymatic and alkaline hydrolysis by a defined bacterial consortium, 2022, Polymer Degradation and Stability, 202, 110051.
Gopalakrishnan, M., Mohamad, A.A., Nguyen, M.T., Yonezawa, T., Qin, J., Thamyongkit, P., Somwangthanaroj, A., Kheawhom, S. Recent advances in oxygen electrocatalysts based on tunable structural polymers, 2022, Materials Today Chemistry, 23, 100632.
Etesami, M., Mohamad, A.A., Nguyen, M.T., Yonezawa, T., Pornprasertsuk, R., Somwangthanaroj, A., Kheawhom, S. Benchmarking superfast electrodeposited bimetallic (Ni, Fe, Co, and Cu) hydroxides for oxygen evolution reaction, 2022, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 889, 161738.
Radenahmad, N., Khezri, R., Mohamad, A.A., Nguyen, M.T., Yonezawa, T., Somwangthanaroj, A., Kheawhom, S. A durable rechargeable zinc-air battery via self-supported MnOx-S air electrode, 2021, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 883, 160935.
Kunanusont, N., Sangpetngam, B., Somwangthanaroj, A. Asphalt incorporation with ethylene vinyl acetate (Eva) copolymer and natural rubber (nr) thermoplastic vulcanizates (tpvs): Effects of tpv gel content on physical and rheological properties, 2021, Polymers 13(9), 1397.
Boonlert-Uthai, T.| Taki, K.| Somwangthanaroj, A. Curing behavior, rheological, and thermal properties of dgeba modified with synthesized bpa/peg hyperbranched epoxy after their photo-initiated cationic polymerization, 2020, Polymers 12(10), 2240.
Tangthuam, P.| Pimoei, J.| Mohamad, A.A.| Mahlendorf, F.| Somwangthanaroj, A.| Kheawhom, S. Carboxymethyl cellulose-based polyelectrolyte as cationic exchange membrane for zinc-iodine batteries, 2020, Heliyon 6(10), e05391.
Abbasi, A., Hosseini, S., Somwangthanaroj, A., Cheacharoen, R., Olaru, S., Kheawhom, S. Discharge profile of a zinc-air flow battery at various electrolyte flow rates and discharge currents , 2020, Scientific Data 7, 196.
Kunanusont, N., Samthong, C., Bowen, F., Yamaguchi, M., Somwangthanaroj, A. Effect of mixing method on properties of ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer/natural rubber thermoplastic vulcanizates, 2020, Polymers 12(8), 1739.
Corpuz, R.D.; De Juan-Corpuz, L.M.; Nguyen, M.T.; Yonezawa, T.; Wu, H.-L.; Somwangthanaroj, A.; Kheawhom, S. Binder-Free α-MnO2 Nanowires on Carbon Cloth as Cathode Material for Zinc-Ion Batteries, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21, 3113.
Abbasi, A., Hosseini, S., Somwangthanaroj, A., Mohamad, A.A., Kheawhom, S. Correction: Abbasi, A. et al. Poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide)-based hydroxide exchange separator membranes for zinc-air battery. (Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2019, 20, 3678) , 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences 21(2), 377.
Deetuam, C., Samthong, C., Choksriwichit, S., Somwangthanaroj, A. Isothermal cold crystallization kinetics and properties of thermoformed poly (lactic acid) composites: effects of talc, calcium carbonate, cassava starch and silane coupling agents. 2020. Iranian Polymer Journal, 1-14.
Poolnapol, L., Kao-ian, W., Somwangthanaroj, A., Mahlendorf, F., Nguyen, M. T., Yonezawa, T., Kheawhom, S. Silver Decorated Reduced Graphene Oxide as Electrocatalyst for Zinc–Air Batteries. 2020. Energies, 13 (2), 462.
Juan-Corpuz, D., Marie, L., Corpuz, R. D., Somwangthanaroj, A., Nguyen, M. T., Yonezawa, T., Kheawhom, S. Binder-Free Centimeter-Long V2O5 Nanofibers on Carbon Cloth as Cathode Material for Zinc-Ion Batteries. 2020. Energies, 13 (1), 31.
Abbasi, A., Nasef, M. M., Babadi, F. E., Faridi-Majidi, R., Takeshi, M., Abouzari-Lotf, E., Kheawhom, S. Carbon Dioxide Adsorption on Grafted Nanofibrous Adsorbents Functionalized Using Different Amines. 2019. Frontiers in Energy Research, 7, 145.
Samthong, C., Kunanusont, N., Deetuam, C., Wongkhan, T., Supannasud, T., Somwangthanaroj, A. Effect of acrylonitrile content of acrylonitrile butadiene rubber on mechanical and thermal properties of dynamically vulcanized poly (lactic acid) blends. 2019. Polymer International, 68 (12), 2004-2016.
Boonlert-uthai, T., Samthong, C., Somwangthanaroj, A. Synthesis, Thermal Properties and Curing Kinetics of Hyperbranched BPA/PEG Epoxy Resin. 2019. Polymers, 11 (10), 1545.
Abbasi, A., Hosseini, S., Somwangthanaroj, A., Mohamad, A. A., Kheawhom, S. Poly (2, 6-Dimethyl-1, 4-Phenylene Oxide)-based hydroxide exchange separator membranes for zinc–air battery. 2019. International journal of molecular sciences, 20 (15), 3678.
Charoeythornkhajhornchai, P., Samthong, C., Somwangthanaroj, A. Effect of graphene treated with cyclohexyl diamine by diazonium reaction on cure kinetics, mechanical, thermal, and physical properties of natural rubber/graphene nanocomposite foam. 2019. Polymer Composites, 40 (S2), E1766-E1776.
Charoeythornkhajhornchai, P., Somwangthanaroj, A. Synthesis of Graphene Oxide Grafted with Epoxidized Natural Rubber via Aminosilane Linkage. 2018. In Materials Science Forum (Vol. 940, pp. 28-34). Trans Tech Publications Ltd.
Ket-on, A., Pongmongkol, N., Somwangthanaroj, A., Janjarasskul, T., Tananuwong, K. Properties and storage stability of whey protein edible film with spice powders. 2016. Journal of Food Science and Technology , 1-10.
Samthong, C., Deetuam, C., Yamaguchi, M., Praserthdam, P., Somwangthanaroj, A. Effects of size and shape of dispersed poly(butylene terephthalate) on isothermal crystallization kinetics and morphology of poly(lactic acid) blends. 2016. Polymer Engineering and Science 56 (3) , 258-268.
Phupoksakul, T., Leuangsukrerk, M., Somwangthanaroj, A., Tananuwong, K., Janjarasskul, T. Effect of storage temperature and time on stability of poly(lactide)-whey protein isolate laminated films. 2016. Journal of Applied Polymer Science
Pongsa, U., Samthong, C., Praserthdam, P., Somwangthanaroj, A. Influence of diaminobenzoyl-functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes on the nonisothermal curing kinetics, dynamic mechanical properties, and thermal conductivity of epoxy-anhydride composites. 2016. Journal of Applied Polymer Science
Samthong, C., Seemork, J., Nobukawa, S., Yamaguchi, M., Praserthdam, P., Somwangthanaroj, A. Effect of N2 pretreatment on the basicity, structural change, and isomerization activity of MgO and MgO/Mg(OH)2 catalysts. 2015. Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering 10 (2) , 248-258.
Deetuam, C., Weise, D., Samthong, C., Praserthdam, P., Baumann, R., Somwangthanaroj, A. Electrical conductivity enhancement of spin-coated PEDOT:PSS thin film via dipping method in low concentration aqueous DMSO. 2015. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 132 (24)
Samthong, C., Seemork, J., Nobukawa, S., Yamaguchi, M., Praserthdam, P., Somwangthanaroj, A. Morphology, structure, and properties of poly(lactic acid) microporous films containing poly(butylene terephthalate) fine fibers fabricated by biaxial stretching. 2015. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 132 (6)
Deetuam, C., Samthong, C., Thongyai, S., Praserthdam, P., Somwangthanaroj, A. Corrigendum to “Synthesis of well dispersed graphene in conjugated poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene): Polystyrene sulfonate via click chemistry” [Compos. Sci. Technol. 93 (2014) 1-8]. 2014. Composites Science and Technology 105 , 202.
Phupoksakul, T., Leuangsukrerk, M., Numpiboonmarn, P., Somwangthanaroj, A., Janjarasskul, T. Properties of poly(lactide)-whey protein isolate laminated films. 2014. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 95 (4) , 715-721.
Pongsa, U., Somwangthanaroj, A. Effective thermal conductivity of 3,5-diaminobenzoyl-functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes/epoxy composites. 2013. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 130 (5) , 3184-3196.
Pongsa, U., Samthong, C., Somwangthanaroj, A. Direct functionalization with 3,5-substituted benzoic acids of multiwalled carbon nanotube/epoxy composites. 2013. Polymer Engineering and Science 53 (10) , 2194-2204.
Samthong, C., Laine, R., Somwangthanaroj, A. Synthesis and characterization of organic/inorganic epoxy nanocomposites from poly(aminopropyl/phenyl)silsesquioxanes. 2013. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 128 (6) , 3601-3608.
Somwangthanaroj, A., Tantiviwattanawongsa, M., Tanthapanichakoon, W. Mechanical and gas barrier properties of nylon 6/clay nanocomposite blown films. 2012. Engineering Journal 16 (2) , 93-105.
Somwangthanaroj, A., Suwanchatchai, K., Ando, S., Tanthapanichakoon, W. Effect of zinc precursor on thermal and light emission properties of ZnO nanoparticles embedded in polyimide films. 2009. Materials Chemistry and Physics 114 (2-3) , 751-755.
Somwangthanaroj, A., Phanthawonge, C., Ando, S., Tanthapanichakoon, W. Effect of the origin of ZnO nanoparticles dispersed in polyimide films on their photoluminescence and thermal stability. 2008. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 110 (4) , 1921-1928.
Arunvisut, S., Phummanee, S., Somwangthanaroj, A. Effect of clay on mechanical and gas barrier properties of blown film LDPE/clay nanocomposites. 2007. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 106 (4) , 2210-2217.
Jayasankar, A., Somwangthanaroj, A., Shao, Z., Rodríguez-Hornedo, N. Cocrystal formation during cogrinding and storage is mediated by amorphous phase. 2006. Pharmaceutical Research 23 (10) , 2381-2392.
Somwangthanaroj, A., Matsumura, A., Ando, S. Green-light emission of ZnO nanoparticles spontaneously precipitated in fluorinated polyimide films. 2006. Proceedings of SPIE – The International Society for Optical Engineering 6122
Somwangthanaroj, A., Lee, E., Solomon, M. Early stage quiescent and flow-induced crystallization of intercalated polypropylene nanocomposites by time-resolved light scattering. 2003. Macromolecules 36 (7) , 2333-2342.