Ahmad Suseno
Research Areas
Natural Product Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Applied Organic Chemistry
Research focuses on:
- Isolation and characterization of secondary metabolite compounds from plants and endophytic microorganisms
- Biological activities of natural compounds, including antioxidant, antibacterial, antidiabetic, and anticancer properties
- Synthesis of derivative organic compounds (such as azomethines and eugenol-based polymers)
- Encapsulation technology of bioactive compounds using chitosan nanoparticles
- Utilization of natural products (eugenol, cinnamaldehyde, limonene, etc.) for pharmaceutical and food applications
- Applied microbiological studies on endophytic bacteria producing bioactive compounds
Education
Undergraduate
Universitas Gadjah Mada, 1983
The effect of the potential difference of parallel plate capacitors and pH on the breakdown rate of coconut cream emulsion by the electric field
Supervisor: Ir.Basit Wahid, M.Sc
Master
Universitas Gadjah Mada, 1994
The effect of Ce on the performance of Pt / alumina and Pd / alumina catalysts in light hydrocarbon oxidation
Supervisor: Dr. Triyono, M.S
Ph.D
Universitas Gadjah Mada, 2012
Prepartion Catalysis Ni-Cu on ZrO2-pillared Bentonite and Application for Hydrocracking Palm oil to Gasoline
Supervisor: Prof.rer.nat.Karna Wijaya, M.Eng, Ph.D
Research Project
| No | Research Projects | Year | Budget (Rp.) | Source of Funds |
| 1 | Kinetics and Selectivity Studies on the Conversion of Palm Oil to Biofuels Using ZrO2 Pillared Ni-Cu Catalysts | 2020 | 180.000.000 | DIKTI |
| 2 | Hierarchical Nanopores Based on Silica as Raw Material for Vegetable Oil Hydrocracking Catalyst | 2019 | 250.000.000 | UGM-UNDIP-UNS-UB |
| 3 | Study of Thermal Stability and Acidity in Synthesis of ZrO2 Pillared Bentonite Catalyst for Converting Palm Oil to Biofuel | 2018 | 200.000.000 | DIKTI |
| 4 | Study of Thermal Stability and Acidity on ZtO2 Pillar Bentonite Synthesis for Palm Oil Conversion to Biofuel | 2017 | 150.000.000 | DIKTI |
Publications
| 1 | Hydrocracking of palm oil to gasoline on bimetallic Ni-Cu/zirconia pillared bentonite
Ahmad Suseno IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 509 (2019) 012005 |
| 2 | Synthesis and Characterization of Ni-Cu doped Zirconia-pillared Bentonite
Ahmad Suseno, Karna Wijaya, Wega Trisunaryanti, and Roto Oriental Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 34, No.(3):Pg. 1427-1431,2018 |
| 3 | The Textural properties of Zirconia pillared Indonesian Bentonite
Ahmad Suseno, KarnaWijaya, WegaTrisunaryanti, Roto, and Priyono International Journal of ChemTech Research Vol.10 No.2, pp 40-44, 2017 |
| 4 | Study of the acidic properties of ZrO2-pillared bentonite
Ahmad Suseno, Priyono, Karna Wijaya and Wega Trisunaryanti IOP Conf. Series: Materials Science and Engineering 107 (2016) 012040 |
Scientific meeting
| No | Scientific Meeting | Time and Place |
| 1 | Hydrocracking of Palm oil to biogasoline using Ni-Cu Catalyst | Semarang, Indonesia, 2020 |
| 2 | Catalytic Hydrocracking of Palm Oil to Biofuel on
Ni-Cu/Zirconia-Pillared Bentonite | Semarang, Indonesia, 2019 |
| 3 | Hydrocracking of Palm Oil to Gasoline on Bimetallic Cu-Ni/Zirconia Pillared Bentonite | Semarang, Indonesia, 2018 |
| 4 | Synthesis and Characterization of Ni-Cu doped Zirconia-pillared Bentonite | Palembang, Indonesia, 2017 |
| 5 | The Textural Properties of zirconia Bentonite | Brisbane, Australia, 2016 |
Community Service
| No | Year | Community Service Activities |
| 1 | 2020 | Experiment-Based Chemistry Learning:
Measurement of electrical conductivity in various types of electrolyte solutions |
| 2 | 2019 | Experiment-Based Chemistry Learning: Introduction to the Bichromate Anion Adsorption Method with Modified Natural Zeolite Using HDTMA |
| 3 | 2018 | Introduction to Fe (III) Metal Adsorption Method Using Cellulose and Cellulose Acetate from Wood Sawdust to students of AL-Azhar 14 High School Semarang |
| 4 | 2017 | Giving Practices and Theory of Complex Chemistry and Ksp for Students of High School of SMA Muhammadiyah 1 Kendal |
Professional organization
2015-present, Indonesian Chemical Society