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Agus Nugroho

Research Center for Composite and Biomaterials · National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN)

https://researchid.co/agusnug2025
@brin.go.id
34Scopus Publications
377Google Scholar Citations
11Google Scholar h-index
13Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

Mechanical engineering — teaching, research, and materials science, tribology, fuel, and mechanical system optimization. Tribology — advanced understanding of surface interactions, wear, and lubrication mechanisms. Advanced cooling & refrigeration systems...

Biography

Agus Nugroho, Ph,D. is an expert in tribology, nanolubricants, and sustainable biolubricant development, focusing on nanomaterial surface modification, heat transfer enhancement, HVAC system application, and eco-friendly lubrication systems. His research bridges mechanical engineering, materials science, and nanotechnology to advance high-performance and sustainable industrial applications.

Education

Bachelor - Machenical Engineering Education - Automotive Major Master - Master of Engineering - Materials Science and Engineering Major Doctorate - Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering - Advanced Fluids

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Performance evaluation of FTiO2-POE nanolubricant for enhanced efficiency in automotive air conditioning systems
    Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2026
  2. Dynamic polarity switching under DC-biased AC waveforms: Mechanistic insights into hydroxyapatite coating via electrochemical deposition
    Vacuum, 2026
  3. In-depth stability analysis and optimization of ultrasonication duration for novel TiO2-seaweed nanolubricants using the one-factor-at-a-time (OFAT) response surface methodology
    Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2026
  4. Next-generation thermal spray coatings for military use: Innovations, challenges, and applications (bibliometric review 2015–2025)
    Digital Chemical Engineering, 2025
  5. One-step hydrothermal process of carbon dots derived from lemon and ginger juice: synthesis and characterizations
    Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 2025

Research Outputs

Method For Synthesizing and Producing Mesoporous Gamma-Alumina (γ-Al₂O₃) Nanoparticles from Aluminum Can Waste for Metal Coating Material. 2024. (Registered Patent).

Grants / Consultancy

Development of Nano Biolubricants Based on Local Natural Seaweed Resources to Enhance Material Wear Resistance. Rumah Program BRIN research scheme. 2025.

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