Achanai Buasri received his bachelor’s degree in petrochemicals and polymeric materials from Silpakorn University, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, in 2002 and his master’s degree in chemical engineering from Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, in 2004. He is presently working as Associate Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Industrial Technology, Silpakorn University, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, and joined the Institute in 2004. His main research interests are biodiesel production, heterogeneous catalysis, chemical reactor design, biomaterials, polymer nanocomposites, graphene and its derivatives, water and wastewater treatment, adsorption and adsorbents, CO2 capture, photocatalytic, batteries, dye-sensitized and perovskite solar cells, electrochromic devices, and luminescent materials.
Vorrada Loryuenyong received her bachelor’s degree in materials science and engineering from Pennsylvania State University, USA, in 2000, her master’s degree in materials science and engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, USA, in 2002 and her doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in materials science and engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, USA, in 2006. She is presently working as Associate Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Industrial Technology, Silpakorn University, Thailand, and joined the institute in 2006. In addition, she is working as researcher in the National Center of Excellence for Petroleum, Petrochemicals and Advanced Materials, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. Her main research interests are the sol–gel process, semiconductor materials, thin film, photocatalysts, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), perovskite solar cells (PSCs), carbon nanostructures, luminescent phosphor, adsorption and adsorbents, CO2 capture, and batteries.