EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

2000-2002         MSc (Applied Physics)

                        Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

1996-2000         BSc (Physics)

                        Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

FIELDS OF SPECIALLIZATION

·         Synthesis and analysis of nanostructured materials

·         Semiconductors, luminescence, solar cells, photonic and gaseous sensors, magnetic materials, and thermoelectric materials

·         Atmospheric Physics, Numerical Weather Prediction

PUBLICATIONS (2016-present), Scopus Author ID : 37089307500

1. Bruyère, C., Raktham, C., Done, J., Kreasuwun, J., Thongbai, C. & Promnopas, W. 2017, "Major weather regime changes over Southeast Asia in a near-term future scenario", Climate Research, vol. 72, no. 1, pp. 1-18.

2. Kaewmanee, T., Wannapop, S., Phuruangrat, A., Thongtem, T., Wiranwetchayan, O., Promnopas, W., Sansongsiri, S. & Thongtem, S. 2019, "Effect of oleic acid content on manganese-zinc ferrite properties", Inorganic Chemistry Communications, vol. 103, pp. 87-92.

3. Phonkhokkong, T., Thongtem, T., Thongtem, S., Phuruangrat, A. & Promnopas, W. 2016, "Synthesis and characterization of TiO2 nanopowders for fabrication of dye sensitized solar cells", Digest Journal of Nanomaterials and Biostructures, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 81-90.

4. Phuruangrat, A., Kuntalue, B., Artkla, S., Promnopas, S., Promnopas, W., Thongtem, S. & Thongtem, T. 2016, "Effect of lead salts on phase, morphologies and photoluminescence of nanocrystalline PbMoO4 and PbWO4 synthesized by microwave radiation", Materials Science- Poland, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 529-533.

5. Promnopas, S., Wiranwetchayan, O., Thongtem, T., Promnopas, W. & Thongtem, S. 2016, "Characterization of NiO-α-MoO3 composites synthesized by microwave plasma", Chiang Mai Journal of Science, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 276-281.

6. Promnopas, W., Promnopas, S., Phonkhokkong, T., Thongtem, T., Boonyawan, D., Yu, L., Wiranwetchayan, O., Phuruangrat, A. & Thongtem, S. 2016, "Crystalline phases and optical properties of titanium dioxide films deposited on glass substrates by microwave method", Surface and Coatings Technology, vol. 306, pp. 69-74.

7. Wiranwetchayan, O., Promnopas, W., Choopun, S., Singjai, P. & Thongtem, S. 2017, "Preparation of TiO2 nanoparticles by sparking technique for enhancing photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cells", Research on Chemical Intermediates, vol. 43, no. 8, pp. 4339-4352.

8. Wiranwetchayan, O., Promnopas, W., Hongsith, K., Choopun, S., Singjai, P. & Thongtem, S. 2016, "Effect of ZnO films immersion duration in N719 dye on energy conversion efficiency of DSSCs", Research on Chemical Intermediates, vol. 42, no. 4, pp. 3655-3672.

9. Wiranwetchayan, O., Ruankham, P., Promnopas, W., Choopun, S., Singjai, P., Chaipanich, A. & Thongtem, S. 2018, "Effect of nanoporous In2O3 film fabricated on TiO2-In2O3 photoanode for photovoltaic performance via a sparking method", Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, vol. 22, no. 8, pp. 2531-2543.