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Assoc.Prof. Truong Vi Khanh

TDTU Adjunct Professor
Institute for Advanced Study in Technology

Place of work
Khalifa University

Email
truongvikhanh@tdtu.edu.vn

Research areas

Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology

Research activities

Recent Publications/Highlighted Publications

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Bayesian Optimization-Guided Discovery of Gallium-Containing Semiconductors with Targeted Band Gaps

ACS Materials Letters (2026)

 

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HDL-Functionalized Biomaterial Coatings Provide Favorable Immunomodulation and Enhance Osteogenesis

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2026)

 

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A Multifunctional Bioactive Nanoscale Coating Deposited by Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Polymerization of Peppermint Essential Oil

Small (2026)

 

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Plug-and-play plasma: decentralised water decontamination for developing countries

NPJ Clean Water (2026)

 

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Effect of micropillar surface topography on the antibacterial performance of zinc oxide coated polymer films

Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Medicine (2025)

 

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Recent Advances in pH-Responsive Coatings for Orthopedic and Dental Implants: Tackling Infection and Inflammation and Enhancing Bone Regeneration

Coatings (2025)

 

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Biomaterial surface-induced immunoglobulin G unfolding enhances phagocytosis of Staphylococcus Aureus by macrophages

ACTA Biomaterialia (2025)

 

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Gallium Liquid Metal Nanoparticles as Agents to Treat Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections

Microbiologyopen (2025)

 

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Non-Thermal Plasma-Induced Selective Glycosidic Cleavage in Chitosan Produces Multifunctional Antibacterial Wound Care Biomaterials

Advanced Functional Materials (2026)

 

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Design of second near-infrared fluorescent molecules for disease phototheranostics

Science China-Chemistry (2026)

 

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Overcoming challenges in cartilage regeneration: The role of chondrogenic inducers

Bioengineering & Translational Medicine (2026)

 

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Responsive biomaterials engineered via plasma-driven techniques

Materials Today Chemistry (2025)

 

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A Modular, Lego-Like Microfluidic Platform for Multimodal Analysis of Biofilm Formation and Antimicrobial Response

Advanced Materials Interfaces (2025)

 

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Plasma-bubble engineered cobalt oxide catalyst for efficient and sustainable removal of antibiotics from water

Separation And Purification Technology (2025)

 

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Biomaterial Surface Nanotopography Induced IgG Unfolding Modulates Macrophage Innate Immune Responses

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2025)

 

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Generative artificial intelligence based models optimization towards molecule design enhancement

Journal of Cheminformatics (2025)

 

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Deciphering the Role of Biomaterial Surface Chemistry in Toll-Like Receptor-Mediated Immune Modulation

ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering (2025)

 

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Fluorescent Antibiotics: Bridging Diagnostic and Therapy in the Fight against Bacterial Infections

Small Science (2025)

 

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Inherent variation in surface roughness of Selective Laser Melting (SLM) printed titanium caused by build angle changes the mechanomicrobiocidal effectiveness of nanostructures

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (2025)

 

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Evaluating the protein-protein binding via the fast pulling of ligand scheme

Chemical Physics Letters (2025)

 

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Multifunctional Hydroxyapatite Coated with Gallium Liquid Metal-Based Silver Nanoparticles for Infection Prevention and Bone Regeneration

Advanced Functional Materials (2025)

 

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Electrostatic charge at the biomaterial-pathogen interface influences antibiotic efficacy

Advanced Biotechnology (2025)

 

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Efficacy of pomelo oil gelatin coatings on polylactic acid thin films for enhanced antibacterial properties in food packaging

International Journal of Food Science And Technology (2025)

 

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Impact of microwave processing and high-pressure processing on omega-3 fatty acid-enriched snack of microalgae (Nannochloropsis sp)-cocoa balls

International Journal of Food Science and Technology (2025)

 

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Graveyard effects of antimicrobial nanostructured titanium over prolonged exposure to drug resistant bacteria and fungi

Nanoscale (2025)

 

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Tough and stretchable ionogels by in situ phase separation

Nature Materials (2022)

 

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A Liquid Metal Mediated Metallic Coating for Antimicrobial and Antiviral Fabrics

Advanced Materials (2021)

 

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Antibacterial Liquid Metals: Biofilm Treatment via Magnetic Activation

ACS Nano (2020)

 

Research projects

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Flinders Foundation Health Seed Grant, Antimicrobial Liquid Metal Coated Urinary Catheters

2022 – 2024

 

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IMCRC, Antimicrobial Plasma-assisted Coatings

2021 – 2022

 

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NCSU Innovation Seed Grant, Antimicrobial Liquid Metal Particles

2020 – 2021

 

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CASS Foundation, Antimicrobial Liquid Metal Particles

2019 – 2020

 

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ARC Steel Research Hub, Antifungal coatings for Colorbonds

2014 – 2015

 

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CRC for Polymer, Antimicrobial polymer segregation

2014 – 2015

 

Patents

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Transforming Biomass into Bioactive Coatings by Atmospheric Plasma

2023

 

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A method for preparation of silver-gallium composition and its uses

2023

 

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Anti-microbial coating

2021

 

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Magnetic liquid particles

2021

 

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Antibacterial coating composition

2019

 

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Mixtures comprising a superabsorbent polymer (sap) and a biopesticide

2016