Dr. Leon Payawan Jr. Position: Professor Education: Ph.D. University of the Philippines, Diliman, 1999 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Research Homepage: |
POST DOCTORAL TRAINING:
Dept. of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada April – Sept 2002
Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Agri-Research, Quezon City, Jan 2007-Dec 2007.
FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION / RESEARCH INTEREST:
Inorganic Chemistry
Photochemistry
Electrochemistry
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS:
Sy Piecco, K. Damasco, J. Quibuyen, A. and Payawan, Leon Jr. M. “Transesterification of Jatropha curcas Oil For Biodiesel” Phil J Sci. 2010, 139(1): 105 -115
Payawan, L.M.; Ratilla, E.M; Bossmann, S. “Ruthenium Tris-Bypyridine/Zeolite-Y/Titanium Dioxide Nano-Assembly: ‘ Ship-in-a Bottle’ Synthesis and Application in Heterogeneous Photodegradation of 2,4-Xylidine.” in Innovations in Chemical Biology. Sener Bilge (ed). Springer Science + Business Media B.V., 2009. p 171
Arellano, Ian Harvey J., Magdaluyo, Eduardo R., Tapia, Alvin Karlo, Payawan, Leon M. and Sarmago, Roland V. “Photoluminescence and Fractal Properties of Diverse Carbothermal Zinc Oxide Nanostructures.” Advanced Materials Research.2008. 31, 92-94.
Bossmann, S.H.; Jockusch, S.; Schwarz, P.; Baumeisters, B.; Gob, S.; Schnabel, C.; Payawan, L.M.Jr.; Pokhrel, M.R.; Worner, M.; Baraun, A.M.; and Turro, N.J. Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 2003, 2, 477-486.
Bossmann, S.H.; Turro, C.; Schnabel, C.; Pokhrel, M.R.; Payawan, L.M.Jr.; Baumeister, B.; and Woerner, M. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2001, 105, 5374-5382.
Bossmann, S.H.; Oliveros, E.; Goeb, S.; Siegwart, S.; Dahlen, E.P.; Payawan, L.M. Jr.; Straub, M.; Woerner, M.; and Braun, A.M. J. Phys. Chem. A. 1998, 102, 5542-5550.
Ian Harvey Arellano, Roland Sarmago, Leon Payawan, "Photocatalytically Active Zinc Oxide Microstructural Architecture towards the Degradation of Some Model Pollutants." Pisika: The Journal of the Physics Society of the Philippines. 2008, Vol 1 (4).
Turingan, R.S.; Garcia, C.P.; Payawan, L. Jr. M.; and Goh, M.C.; Kimika. 2001,17(2), 65.
Lorica, R.G.; Payawan, L. Jr. M.; and Nacianceno, R.SD. Nat. Appl. Sci. Bull.1986, 38 (2), 111.