Nguyen Quang Tan

Dr. Quang Tan Nguyen received his Ph.D. in Mechanical and Automotive Engineering from the University of Ulsan, South Korea, in 2024. His doctoral research contributed significantly to the fundamental understanding of liquid–solid contact electrification and the advancement of novel direct-current (DC) power generation methods for energy harvesting applications. Before pursuing his Ph.D., he studied at the National Institute of Applied Sciences Centre Val de Loire (INSA-CVL), France, specializing in industrial systems engineering. During his time at INSA-CVL, he received multidisciplinary training in electronics, automation, mechanics, and mechatronics—building a strong foundation for his future research in sustainable and intelligent energy systems. From 2024 to 2025, Dr. Nguyen continued his work at the University of Ulsan as a Postdoctoral Researcher, leading studies in high-efficiency energy harvesting for smart infrastructure and self-powered electronics. He is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at VinUniversity, where he advances the development of convergent energy harvesting systems and integrated self-powered platforms for Internet of Things (IoT) and smart city applications. Dr. Quang Tan Nguyen specialized in industrial data processing and electrical engineering at INSA-CVL, France, in 2014. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ulsan, Korea, in 2024. From 2024 to 2025, he worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Ulsan, focusing on high-efficiency energy harvesting technologies for self-powered electronics and sustainable machinery systems. He is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at VinUniversity, continuing his research on convergent energy harvesting systems and integrated power platforms for IoT and smart city technologies. His work spans advanced triboelectric systems, hybrid energy harvesting, self-charging platforms, and multifunctional sensors. His overarching goal is to develop innovative, maintenance-free, and environmentally friendly energy solutions for next-generation smart applications.