Scientist, Kasetsart University, Thailand
Dr. Tanabat Promjun is an accomplished Thai physicist specializing in materials science, molecular simulations, and thin film technologies. With a robust academic foundation and over a decade of scientific experience, he has emerged as a key contributor in the field of atomic layer deposition (ALD). Dr. Promjun currently serves as a physicist at the Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Sriracha Campus, where his research has significantly advanced the understanding of nanoscale materials and reaction mechanisms. His work exemplifies a harmonious blend of academic rigor, innovation, and national impact.
👤Professional Profile
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🏆Strengths for the Award
Strong Academic Background: Ph.D. in Physics with a focus on materials science and molecular physics, supported by a solid foundation from reputable Thai universities.
Extensive Research Experience: Over 10 years of continuous experience as a scientist, demonstrating sustained commitment to research in physics and materials science.
Leadership in Research Projects: Proven ability to lead multiple funded projects, including those supported by national research bodies and university funds. This shows project management skills and responsibility.
International Publications: Authored 10+ articles in respected international journals covering diverse topics such as atomic layer deposition (ALD), piezoelectric materials, and ceramic properties.
Recognition and Awards: \Received the Researcher Honorary Award in 2016, indicating peer recognition for significant research contributions.
🎓 Education
Dr. Tanabat Promjun earned his Ph.D. in Physics from Burapha University (2018–2022), focusing on atomic layer deposition (ALD) and thin-film simulations. He completed his M.Sc. in Materials Science at Chiang Mai University, specializing in piezoelectric ceramics, and obtained his B.Sc. in Physics from Srinakharinwirot University, where he built a solid grounding in core physics principles.
👨🔬 Experience
For the past 10 years (2013–2023), Dr. Promjun has served as a physicist at Kasetsart University Sriracha Campus, conducting interdisciplinary research combining materials science and molecular physics. His responsibilities have included experimental research, computational modeling, academic instruction, and project leadership. His long-term dedication has helped elevate the university’s standing in applied physics research.
Dr. Promjun’s research primarily centers on atomic layer deposition (ALD) — a precision thin-film technology critical in semiconductors. Using DFT computational methods, he explores the kinetics, surface reactions, and molecular structures involved in the deposition process. His research not only models reaction mechanisms but also validates them against experimental data, offering predictive insights for nanomaterial fabrication.
🏆 Awards & Honors
Researcher Honorary Award (2016) by Kasetsart University Research and Development Institute, for his outstanding work on ferroelectric properties in PZT-based ceramics.
This recognition highlights his technical contributions and leadership in experimental materials physics.
📖 Publications Top Notes
DFT Study of Initial Surface Reactions in Gallium Nitride Atomic Layer Deposition Using Trimethylgallium and Ammonia
Authors: P. Pungboon Pansila, Seckson Sukhasena, Saksit Sukprasong, Worasitti Sriboon, Wipawee Temnuch, Tongsai Jamnongkan, Tanabat Promjun
Summary: Density Functional Theory analysis of initial surface reactions during GaN atomic layer deposition using trimethylgallium and ammonia precursors.
Kinetic study on initial surface reaction of titanium dioxide growth using tetrakis(dimethylamino)titanium and water in atomic layer deposition process: Density functional theory calculation
Authors: Tanabat Promjun, Tanattha Rattana, P. Pungboon Pansila
Summary: DFT kinetic study of initial TiO2 surface reactions in ALD with tetrakis(dimethylamino)titanium and water, revealing reaction mechanisms and energetics.
Effect of Nb, Ta and Sb Addition on Structure and Electrical Properties of PZT Ceramics
Author: Tanabat Promjun
Summary: Examines how niobium, tantalum, and antimony doping influence structural and electrical characteristics of lead zirconate titanate ceramics.
Effect of Sintering Parameter on Ferroelectric Properties in PZT Based Ceramics
Author: Tanabat Promjun
Summary: Investigates how variations in sintering parameters affect the ferroelectric behavior and performance of PZT-based ceramic materials.
✨ Conclusion
Dr. Tanabat Promjun is a physicist specializing in materials science, molecular simulations, and thin films, with a Ph.D. from Burapha University. With over ten years of research experience, he leads projects focused on atomic layer deposition (ALD) and ceramic materials. His work employs DFT to study surface reactions, advancing semiconductor technology. Tanabat’s extensive publications and successful project management showcase his expertise and dedication to progressing material science and ALD research.