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John H. T. Luong

John H. T. Luong

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Chemistry
Ireland
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
90
Citations
30147
World Ranking
2060
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Chemistry in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Ireland Leader Award

Overview

John H. T. Luong is affiliated with University College Cork in Ireland. Their research spans multiple disciplines mainly within the broad areas of materials science, engineering, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The primary fields of study in which they have published include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these fields, the subfields they focus on are:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Molecular Biology
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Infectious Diseases

The main topics covered in their research involve:

  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications
  • Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques
  • Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications
  • Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications

Several recent peer-reviewed papers include:

  • "Green Synthesis of Multifunctional Carbon Dots with Antibacterial Activities," 2021, Nanomaterials
  • "Applications of N-Doped Carbon Dots as Antimicrobial Agents, Antibiotic Carriers, and Selective Fluorescent Probes for Nitro Explosives," 2020, ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • "Point-of-Care PCR Assays for COVID-19 Detection," 2021, Biosensors
  • "Microbial Inhibition and Biosensing with Multifunctional Carbon Dots: Progress and Perspectives," 2021, Biotechnology Advances
  • "Antimicrobial Activities of Conducting Polymers and Their Composites," 2022, Macromol-A Journal of Macromolecular Research

They have contributed frequently to publications in several venues, notably:

  • Nanomaterials
  • ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • Journal of Functional Biomaterials
  • Electroanalysis
  • Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

John H. T. Luong frequently collaborates with other researchers. Some of their frequent coauthors include:

  • Moorthy Maruthapandi
  • Sandeep Kumar Vashist
  • Aharon Gedanken
  • Arumugam Saravanan
  • Poushali Das

Best Publications

  • Electrochemical biosensing platforms using platinum nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes.

    Sabahudin Hrapovic;Yali Liu;Keith B Male;John H T Luong

  • Surface Chemistry of Gold Nanoparticles Produced by Laser Ablation in Aqueous Media

    Jean-Philippe Sylvestre;Suzie Poulin;Andrei V. Kabashin;Edward Sacher

  • Emerging Technologies for Next-Generation Point-of-Care Testing

    Sandeep Kumar Vashist;Peter B. Luppa;Leslie Y. Yeo;Aydogan Ozcan

  • Carbon Materials as Catalyst Supports and Catalysts in the Transformation of Biomass to Fuels and Chemicals

    Edmond Lam;John H.T. Luong

  • Biosensor technology: Technology push versus market pull

    John H.T. Luong;John H.T. Luong;Keith B. Male;Jeremy D. Glennon

  • Characteristics and properties of carboxylated cellulose nanocrystals prepared from a novel one-step procedure.

    Alfred C. W. Leung;Sabahudin Hrapovic;Edmond Lam;Yali Liu

  • Boron-doped diamond electrode: synthesis, characterization, functionalization and analytical applications.

    John H. T. Luong;John H. T. Luong;Keith B. Male;Jeremy D. Glennon

  • Advances in carbon nanotube based electrochemical sensors for bioanalytical applications.

    Sandeep Kumar Vashist;Dan Zheng;Khalid Al-Rubeaan;John H.T. Luong

  • Applications of functionalized and nanoparticle-modified nanocrystalline cellulose.

    Edmond Lam;Keith B. Male;Jonathan H. Chong;Alfred C.W. Leung

  • Stabilization and Size Control of Gold Nanoparticles during Laser Ablation in Aqueous Cyclodextrins

    Jean-Philippe Sylvestre;Andrei V. Kabashin;Edward Sacher;Michel Meunier

  • Method and system for determining bioactive substances

    John H. T. Luong;Keith B. Male;Maurice V. Cattaneo

  • Generalization of monod kinetics for analysis of growth data with substrate inhibition.

    J. H. T. Luong

  • Enzyme or protein immobilization techniques for applications in biosensor design

    William H. Scouten;John H.T. Luong;R. Stephen Brown

  • Kinetics of ethanol inhibition in alcohol fermentation.

    J. H. T. Luong

  • Adsorption and desorption of methylene blue on porous carbon monoliths and nanocrystalline cellulose.

    Xiaoyun He;Keith B. Male;Pavel N. Nesterenko;Dermot Brabazon

  • Immobilization of antibodies and enzymes on 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane-functionalized bioanalytical platforms for biosensors and diagnostics.

    Sandeep Kumar Vashist;Edmond Lam;Sabahudin Hrapovic;Keith B. Male

  • Electrochemical detection of carbohydrates using copper nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes

    Keith B Male;Sabahudin Hrapovic;Yali Liu;Dashan Wang

  • Effect of surface charge on the cellular uptake and cytotoxicity of fluorescent labeled cellulose nanocrystals.

    Khaled A. Mahmoud;Jimmy A. Mena;Keith B. Male;Sabahudin Hrapovic

  • Delivery of drugs and biomolecules using carbon nanotubes

    Sandeep Kumar Vashist;Dan Zheng;Giorgia Pastorin;Khalid Al-Rubeaan

  • Fabrication and Characterization of Gold Nanoparticles by Femtosecond Laser Ablation in an Aqueous Solution of Cyclodextrins

    Andrei V. Kabashin;Michel Meunier;Christopher Kingston;John H. T. Luong

  • Metallic Nanoparticle−Carbon Nanotube Composites for Electrochemical Determination of Explosive Nitroaromatic Compounds

    Sabahudin Hrapovic;Ehsan Majid;Yali Liu;Keith Male

  • Capillary electrophoresis: Theory and practice: edited by Paul D. Grossman and Joel C. Colburn, Academic Press, 1992. $69.95 (xvi + 352 pages) ISBN 0 12 304250 X

    John H. Luong

Frequent Co-Authors

Ashok Mulchandani
Ashok Mulchandani University of California, Riverside
Khaled A. Mahmoud
Khaled A. Mahmoud Hamad bin Khalifa University
Aharon Gedanken
Aharon Gedanken Bar-Ilan University
Michel Meunier
Michel Meunier Polytechnique Montréal
Fergal O'Gara
Fergal O'Gara University College Cork
Andrei V. Kabashin
Andrei V. Kabashin Aix-Marseille University
Chang Ming Li
Chang Ming Li Suzhou University of Science and Technology
Amine Kamen
Amine Kamen McGill University
Roland Zengerle
Roland Zengerle University of Freiburg
George G. Guilbault
George G. Guilbault National University of Ireland

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