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Dr. Ching Thian Moi

Dr. Ching Thian Moi

Assistant Professor
Department: Chemistry
Email: chiasmoi@gmail.com
Qualification: M.Sc. (Chemistry). PhD Chemistry

Educational qualifications:

  1. B.Sc. (Chemistry), NEHU, St. Anthony’s College, Shillong
  2. M.Sc. (Chemistry), Manipur University
  3. PhD (Chemistry), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati

Teaching & Technical Experience:

  1. Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati (2018-2019) Delivered tutorial sessions for undergraduate students, clarified core concepts in chemistry, and assisted in laboratory instruction. Evaluated assignments and examinations, ensuring fair and timely assessment.
  2. Instrument Operator (Raman Spectroscopy), Central Instrument Facility (CIF), IIT Guwahati (2018-2021)
  3. Facilitated practical training for students and researchers on Raman spectroscopy techniques. Guided users in experimental design, data acquisition, and interpretation, supporting academic research activities.
  4. Instrument Operator (FESEM & XRD), CEA Grenoble, France (2024-2025) Provided hands-on training to students and researchers on advanced characterization techniques. Assisted in analyzing experimental results and integrating them into academic and research outputs.

Mentorship & Academic Service:

  1. Supervised M.Sc. dissertation projects, mentoring students in research methodology, experimental techniques, and scientific writing.
  2. Guided and supported junior Ph.D. scholars in laboratory practices, troubleshooting experiments, and developing independent research skills.
  3. Contributed to a collaborative academic environment by supporting interdisciplinary research and student development.

Research Interest:

  1. (Photo )electrochemical water splitting
  2. Engineering of metal oxides/hydroxides and metal sulfides for OER/HER
  3. Semiconductor heterojunctions for PEC water splitting
  4. Electrochemical energy

Educations:

Postdoctoral Associates

The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) Grenoble, France -2024-2025.

Supervisor: Dr. Pascale CHENEVIER and Dr. Vincent ARTERO

Ph.D. in Chemistry

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India - 2023

Thesis: Engineering of Metal Oxides for (Photo )electrochemical Oxygen and Hydrogen Evolution Reactions

Supervisor: Prof. Mohammad Qureshi

Postgraduate Diploma in Aroma Technology

Fragrance & Flavour Development Centre (FFDC), Uttar Pradesh - 2016

Publications:

First Author

  1. Moi, C.T, et al. (2019). Noble metal-free hierarchical VS on WO, for PEC water oxidation. Sustainable Energy Fuels, 3, 3481.
  2. Moi, C.T., et al. (2021). Vanadium-doped hematite co-modified by NiFe-LDH for efficient OER. Electrochimica Acta, 370, 137726.
  3. Moi, C.T., et al. (2021). Fe(OH)-CoCeV (Oxy)hydroxide as a water cleavage promoter. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 43, 51151.
  4. Moi, C.T., et al. (2023). Multimetallic Fe vo(OHNi(OH) with Mo/W centers for overall water splitting. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 15(4), 5336-5344. DO1:10.1021/acsami. 2c2 1041
  5. Moi, C.T, et al. (2025). Engineering of W and V Co-doped MoS, for hydrogen evolution reactions (manuscript in preparation).

Co-author

  1. Gogoi, G., Moi, C.T., et al. (2019). Z-scheme ZInS-VS, heterojunction for PEC oxidation. Chem.-Asian J., 14, 4607-4615.
  2. Bhowmick, s., Moi, C.T., et al. (2021), Selfcyclic redox in Mn-Cu oxides for dye degradation. J. Environ. Chem. Eng., 9, 106094.
  3. Bhownick, S, Moi, C.I., et al. (2022). Mn203/CuO-(vO; (P04)2•6H20 bifunctional catalyst. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 14, 52204-52215.

Book Chapter

Carbon-Based Absorption Materials for Heavy Metal Removal, Chapter-8. Remediation of Heavy Metals: Sustainable Technologies and Recent Advances, Online

ISBN: 9781119853589, Print ISBN: 9781119853558

Conferences

  1. 5th International Solar Fuels Conference, Newcastle, UK
  2. European Materials Research Society (EMRS), Strasbourg, France
  3. 4th MOMENTOM International Congress, Paris-Saclay, France
  4. CRSI National Symposium, India - Best Poster Award, 2022
  5. JCANN 2019 & 2021, IIT Guwahati
  6. CMDAYS 2021, Central University of Jharkhand
  7. RAISE 2021, IIT Madras
  8. North East Research Conclave (NERC), IIT Guwahati - 2022
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