Riyan Achmad Budiman

Gender: Male; Place, birthdate: Purwakarta, 27 August 1988

Email: Riyan.budiman@yahoo.com; Mobile: +81-90-2883-3475

Profile description:
A scientist with experience in the development of an environmental-friendly energy
conversion/renewable energy device.

Skills
Analytical & writing skills:
⚫ Excellent analytical skills and logical reasoning, and the ability to reflect and to use
carefully reasoned arguments to present and defend insight.
⚫ Experienced in the extensive writing of the publication of research papers.

Organization & team works skills:

⚫ Excellent project management skills developed during the Ph.D. & postdoctoral
research project.
⚫ Experienced in working a team and collaboration to achieve a specific target.

Communication & presentation Skills:

⚫ Highly adaptable presenter in a variety of settings, from weekly-basis meeting to
scientific conference (local and international conference).
⚫ Experienced in explaining and discussing idea, complex information, and research
results to transfer the know-how in a specific subject.
⚫ Experienced in communicating the research at non-specialist level to varied
audiences attending conference.

Spoken Language:
English (Business level), Japanese (Advanced level), Bahasa Indonesia (Native).
 Work Experience
⚫ National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST, Japan)
Researcher, March 2021 – Present.
Role Description:
The daily duties are on the experiment, data analyzing, reporting to the supervisor on the
research results. Since my work is in collaboration with several industrial companies and
academic research institutes, I also give a feedback to the industry about the testing of SOFC
as technological/technical consultant.

⚫ National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST, Japan)

Postdoctoral Research fellow, March 2016 – February 2021.
Basic research on rapid evaluation method of durability of solid oxide fuel cell:
Contributed in research and development of materials and related characterization
technologies for SOFC. This work is in collaboration with several industrial companies
(stack makers) and academic research institutes

⚫ Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University

Postdoctoral Research fellow, October 2015 – February 2016
Development of Energy conversion device, solid oxide fuel cell, with Ni-based perovskite
oxide:
Contributed in the development of environmental-friendly energy conversion device, SOFC.
In particular on the develop novel materials and to improve performance/reliability of the
energy conversion devices.

Education
⚫ Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Environmental Studies
Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan.
September 2015

⚫ Master of Environmental Studies

Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan.
September 2012

⚫ Bachelor of Engineering/Sarjana Teknik (Major: Engineering Physics)

Institut Teknologi Bandung, Bandung, Indonesia
April 2010
 Selected Scientific Achievement
Recent Publications:
1) R. A. Budiman, K. D. Bagarinao, S. S. Liu, D. H. Cho, T. Ishiyama, H. Kishimoto, K.
Yamaji, T. Horita and H. Yokokawa, “Time-dependence of Surface Composition, Transport
Properties Degradation, and Thermodynamic Consideration of La0.6Sr0.4Co0.2Fe0.8O3-δ under
Chromium Poisoning”, J. Electrochem. Soc., 165(14), F1206-F1216, October, 2018.

2) R. A. Budiman, S. S. Liu, K. D. Bagarinao, T. Ishiyama, H. Kishimoto, K. Yamaji, T.

Horita and H. Yokokawa, “Determination of Governing Factor on Surface Composition and
Degradation of La0.6Sr0.4Co0.2Fe0.8O3-δ Electrode under Sulfur-Contained air”, J.
Electrochem. Soc, 166(5), F414-F422, April, 2019.

3) R. A. Budiman, K. D. Bagarinao, T. Ishiyama, H. Kishimoto, K. Yamaji, T. Horita and H.

Yokokawa, “Influence of Sr and Co Deficiency on the Transport Properties of
La0.6Sr0.4Co0.2Fe0.8O3-δ”, Solid State Ionics, 332, 70-76, March, 2020.

Talks & Presentation (international conferences):

1) R. A. Budiman, J. C. De vero, T. Ishiyama, K. D. Bagarinao, H. Kishimoto, K. Yamaji,
T. Horita, H. Yokokawa, “Evaluation of Surface Oxygen Exchange Coefficient of
La0.6Sr0.4Co0.2Fe0.8O3-δ after Chromium Poisoning”, The 21st International Conference on
Solid State Ionics, Padua, Italy, 2017.06.20.

2) R. A. Budiman, T. Ishiyama, K. D. Bagarinao, H. Kishimoto, K. Yamaji, T. Horita, and

H. Yokokawa, “Evaluation of Electrochemical Properties of La0.6Sr0.4Co0.2Fe0.8O3-δ porous
Electrode with Sulfur Poisoning”, 15th International Symposium on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells,
Florida, USA, 2017.07.24.

3) R. A. Budiman, K. D. Bagarinao, F. Wang, K. Yang, T. Ishiyama, H. Kishimoto, K.

Yamaji, T. Horita, H. Yokokawa, “Understanding the Poisoning and Degradation Mechanism
of the Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Cathode due to Sulfur Contamination”, The 7th International
Conference on Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Technology, Bali, Indonesia, 2019.10.17.

Awards:
1) Tohoku University President Award 2015
This award was given to the graduate students who have excellent academic and research
record during doctoral program.
2) Master of Environmental Leader Award, Graduate School of Environmental Studies,
Tohoku University, 25 September 2012.
References available on request.