Mr Thien Truong

Mr Thien Truong is currently a PhD Candidate at Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. He received his Degree of Engineer in Machinery Manufacturing Technology from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, Vietnam in 2015 and his Master of Science degree in Intelligent Micro Nano Systems from Konkuk University, South Korea in 2018. Thien is working on the applications of advanced characterization techniques for photovoltaic materials and devices, and the fabrication of silicon solar cells with the novel passivating-contact technology.
Personal website: www.thientruong.net
Mr Truong is currently an Academic tutor for the following courses in School of Engineering:
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20, 21 20 |
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20, 21 20 |
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Novel characterisation techniques for photovoltaics
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Energy and Functional Materials
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Silicon Solar Cells
Selected peer-reviewed Journal publications
- Z. Ding, T. N. Truong, et al., ACS Applied Energy Materials (2021), under review.
- T. N. Truong, et al., Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications (2021), DOI: 10.1002/pip.3411
- T. N. Truong, et al., Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells (2020), DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2020.110602
- T. N. Truong, et al., ACS Applied Energy Materials (2019), DOI:10.1021/acsaem.9b01771.
- T. N. Truong, et al., Solar RRL (2019), DOI:10.1002/solr.201900476.
- T. N. Truong, et al., ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2019), DOI:10.1021/acsami.8b19989.
Conference presenations
- T. N. Truong, et al., Proceedings of the 48th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (IEEE PVSC), Online, (2021), Accepted for Oral presentation.
- T. N. Truong, et al., Proceedings of the 2020 Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference (APSRC), Online, (2020), Oral presentation.
- T. N. Truong, et al., Proceedings of the 2020 European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EUPVSEC), Online, (2020), DOI:10.4229/EUPVSEC20202020-2AO.4.5, Oral presentation. (Student Award Finalists, selected for journal publication).
- T. N. Truong, et al., Proceedings of the 2019 Asia-Pacific Solar Research Conference (APSRC), Canberra, Australia (2019), Oral presentation.
- T. N. Truong, et al., Proceedings of the 46th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (IEEE PVSC, Chicago, USA (2019), DOI: 10.1109/PVSC40753.2019.8980647, Poster presentation.
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03/2021 - DAAD Short-term Research Grant 2021, for a collaboration research project in Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE.
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08/2020 - Notable mentions in CECS's 2020 Remote Teaching and Student Experience awards for exceptional support to the convenor and students in course ENG4524/ENGN6524 Photovoltaic Technologies
Mr Thien Truong is currently an active reviewer for:
- Nature Scientific Reports
- 09/2020: Finalist for Student Award at 37th EUPVSEC - Link
- 12/2019: Two-pronged approach to improved solar - Australia Microscopy
- 05/2019: A (much) better solar cell - ANU Reporter
- 02/2019: ANU at the forefront of ground-breaking solar research - ANU, PV Magazine, AZoCleantech, PACE (Process & Control Engineering),
- 10/2018: Lab of the Month - Linkam Scientific, UK