Alumni

Postdoctoral Scholars

Dr. Ching-Tien Chen

Joined in 2021

Dr. Yu-Te Liao

Joined in 2018

Dr. Ren-Xuan Yang

Joined in 2018

Dr. Hannelore Konnerth

Joined in 2018

Dr. Bao-Tao Yu

Joined in 2017

Dr. Veeramani Vediyappan

Joined in 2016

Dr. Tzu-Ten Huang

Joined in 2015

Dr. Jung-Tsai Chen
Joined in 2015

Dr. Saikat Dutta
Joined in 2014
Now: Postdoc in University of Delaware

Dr. Shao-Hui Hsu
Joined in 2013
Now: Postdoc in Nanyang Technology University

Dr. Nian-Rong Lin
Joined in 2013

Dr. Ying-Qian Fang
Joined in 2012

Dr. Hou-Sheng Huang
Joined in 2011
Now: Researcher in Taiwan Textile Research Institute

Dr. Shi-Qui Wang
Joined in 2010

Ph.D. Students

Dr. Hsi-Yen Wu
Graduation year: 2022

Thesis: Water-Based and Microfluidic Synthesis of Metal-Organic Frameworks and Their Carbon Derivates for Environmental Applications

Dr. Jyun-Yi Yeh
Graduation year: 2022

Thesis: Catalytic Biomass Conversion over Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs): Catalysts Design and Reaction Mechanism Investigation

Dr. Chi Van Nguyen

Graduation year: 2019

Thesis: Synthesis of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and MOF-Derived Nanostructured materials for catalysis and sensing application

Dr. Yu-Te Liao
Graduation year: 2018

Thesis: De Novo Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles Embedded Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and their Derivatives for Catalytic Reactions

Dr. Hong-Yuan Lian
Graduation year: 2014

Thesis: Synthesis of hierarchical porous materials and their applications in controlled release and electrochemical devices
Now: R&D Engineer in Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan

Master Students

Chang-Yen Hsu

Graduation year: 2022

Thesis: Coking-Resistant NiO@CeO, Catalysts Derived from Ce-MOF for Enhanced Hydrogen Production from Plastics

De-Chian Chen

Graduation year: 2022

Thesis: Biomass-derived Furan Oligomers for Electrochromic Devices with Unprecedented Coloration Efficiency and Cyclic Stability

Yu-Wen Chiao

Graduation year: 2022

Thesis: Waste Battery-Derived Multifunctional Zinc Metal Catalysts for Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Glycolysis and Decolorization

Hoong-Uei Koh

Graduation year: 2022

Thesis: Ultrahigh Cation Selectivity in MOF-Enabled Subnano-in-Meso Ionic Diode for Enhanced Osmotic Energy Generation

Yi-Lin Yang

Graduation year: 2021

Thesis: One-Step Secondary Amine Synthesis over Ru-embedded MIL-53-Derived Catalyst (In Situ Method) Using Ammonia Borane as a Reducing Agent

Yi-Chun Pai

Graduation year: 2021

Thesis: Diels-Alder Conversion of Acrylic Acid and 2,5-Dimethylfuran to p-Xylene over Heterogeneous Bi-BTC Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Catalyst under Mild Conditions

Wei-Cheng Chien

Graduation year: 2020

Thesis: MCP-1 Functionalized, Gold Nanorods@Metal-Organic Frameworks (MIL-100(Fe)) Core-Shell Nanoparticles for Immune Cell Drug Delivery and Photothermal Therapy

Yen-Tsz Bieh

Graduation year: 2020

Thesis: Heterogeneous Metal Azolate Framework-6 (MAF-6) Catalyst with High Zinc Density for Enhanced Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) Conversion

Yi-Cheng Liu

Graduation year: 2020

Thesis: A Bioinspired Osmotic Power Generator Enabled by Continuous Sub-nanochannel Metal-Organic Frameworks UiO-66-NH2 Membranes

Tan Jia Xuan

Graduation year: 2020

Thesis: Tailoring Pore Size and Optical Properties of Zirconium-Based MOF Photocatalysts for the Degradation of Emerging Contaminants.

Yu-Hsin Chen

Graduation year: 2019

Thesis: Lipid-Assisted Synthesis of Magnesium-Loaded Hydroxyapatite for Bone Healing

Hsiang-Ling Sung

Graduation year: 2019

Thesis: Hydrogenolysis of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural to 1,2,6-Hexanetriol over MOF-Derived Pt@Al2O3 Composites with the Assistance of NaBH4

Jing-Rou Boo

Graduation year: 2019

Thesis: Synthesis of ZIF-8-Derived Nitrogen-Doped Nanoporous Carbon for Furfural-to-Maleic Acid Conversion

Hung-Lin Hsiao

Graduation year: 2019

Thesis: Synthesis of MCP-1 Functionalized Pd-embedded Metal-Organic Frameworks(MCP-1-Pd@MIL-100) for Monocytes-Targeting and Potential Photothermal Therapy

Zheng-Yen Wang
Graduation year: 2018
Thesis: Efficient Liquefaction of Lignin Using Formic Acid and Carbon-supported Rhodium Catalyst in an Ethanol/Water Mixed Solution

Wai-Kei Kuok
Graduation year: 2018
Thesis: Synthesis of MOF525/PEDOT composites as microelectrodes for electrochemical sensing of dopamine

Jyun-Yi Yeh
Graduation year: 2018
Thesis: De novo synthesis Pt-embedded MIL-53(Al)-NH2 derived Pt@Al2O3 composites for efficient furfural to 1,5-pentanediol conversion with assistance of NaBH4

Ying-Hui Chen
Graduation year: 2018
Thesis: De Novo Synthesis of Pt-embedded Metal-Organic Frameworks (UiO-66-NH2) Particles and Films

Chia-Hao Chang
Graduation year: 2017
Thesis: Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-8 (ZIF-8) Membranes: Rational Design of Interfacial Synthesis and Enhanced Performance of Gas (CO2/N2) Separation

Ting-Cih Kang
Graduation year: 2017
Thesis: Liquid-Phase Hydrogenolysis of Lignin Model Compound (Benzyl Phenyl Ether) Using a Ni/Carbon Catalyst

Yang Li
Graduation year: 2017
Thesis:

Fei-Chang Chen
Graduation year: 2017
Thesis: Cellulose Framework Directed Construction of Hierachically porous High-Surface Area Nitrogen-Doped Carbon for CO2 Capture

Yu-Yuan Huang
Graduation year: 2016
Thesis: De novo Synthesis of Cr-embedded MOF-199 and Derived CuCr2O4/CuO Porous Composites for Enhanced Phenol Hydroxylation

Sin-Yuan Chen
Graduation year: 2016
Thesis: Synthesis of Alginate-Cysteine Modified Gold Nanorod for Photothermal Therapy of Oral Cancer

Yu-Heng Deng
Graduation year: 2015
Thesis: A Novel and Efficient Mixed Matrix Membrane (MMM) for Pervaporation of Ethanol/Water Mixtures owing to High and Homogeneous Loading of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks-8 (ZIF-8) Nanoparticles
Now: PhD student in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Ching-Tien Chen

Graduation year: 2015
Thesis: Hydrogen Peroxide-Assisted Liquid Phase Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) in Aqueous Systems
Now: PhD student in the University of Tokyo, Japan

Yun-Dong Hsu
Graduation year: 2015
Thesis: Gelatin-Capped Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Efficient Enzyme-Responsive Drug Delivery System: In vitro and In vivo Study of Human Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Rusdy Zulfan
Graduation year: 2015
Thesis: Liquid-phase hydrogenation of furfuryl alcohol to tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol under mild conditions
Now: Act. Quality & Improvement Control in PT. Andika Permata Sawit Lestari

Yu-Pu Wang
Graduation year: 2014
Thesis: Synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles/organic alginate composite for guiding chemotherapy of bladder cancer
Now: R&D Engineer in BenQ Materials Corporation

Yu-Ting Chiu
Graduation year: 2014
Thesis: Efficient and Subsequent Production of 2,5-dimethylfuran (DMF) from Fructose and 5-Hydroxymethyl furfural (HMF) Using Acid-Functionalized Mesoporous Silica Nanocatalysts
Now: R&D Engineer in AU Optronics Corporation

Pei-En Wu
Graduation year: 2014
Thesis: Novel Synthesis of 2,5-Dimethylfuran under Ambient Conditions Utilizing ZIF-67 Derived Bifunctional Carbon Supported Palladium and Cobalt with Aqueous Hydrogen Source

Ya-Dong Chiang
Graduation year: 2013
Thesis: Triazabicyclodecene functionalized fe3o4@silica nanoparticles as an effective catalyst for biodiesel production from a co-solvent extracted algae oil
Now: Ph.D. student in Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Shih-Hsiang Liao
Graduation year: 2013
Thesis: Synthesis of iron(ii, iii) oxide/alginate nanoparticles through a combined pre-gel and co-precipitation method for targeted liver cancer hyperthermia
Now: Integration Engineer in United Microelectronics Corporation, Taiwan

Yi-Chun Lee
Graduation year: 2013
Thesis: An effective cellulose-to-glucose-to-fructose-to-hmf sequential conversion using enzyme-immobilized or acid-functionalized fe3o4-loaded mesoporous silica nanoparticles as recyclable solid

Yu-Te Liao
Graduation year: 2012
Thesis: Synthesis of mesoporous silica nanoparticle encapsulated alginate microparticles for sustained release and targeting chemotherapy

Wei-Yu Shi
Graduation year: 2012
Thesis: Cellulose-to-hmf conversion in ionic liquids systems using crystalline mesoporous titania and zirconia nanocatalysts

Yung-He Liang
Graduation year: 2012
Thesis: Synthesis of calcium phosphate/alginate core/shell nanoparticles (CaP@alginate) through pre-gel method as pH-responsive drug carriers

Yin-Ying Lee
Graduation year: 2012
Thesis: Synthesis of mesoporous silica nanoparticles exhibiting sulfonic groups and ionic liquids toward cellulose-to-5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) biomass conversion

Chih-Peng Liang
Graduation year: 2011
Thesis: Synthesis of au nanoparticles in mesoporous titania materials by different reduction methods

Ya-Huei Yang
Graduation year: 2011
Thesis: Synthesis of Hollow Mesoporous Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles for Intracellular Drug Delivery

Wun-Huei Peng
Graduation year: 2011
Thesis: Acid-alkaline bi-functionalized mesoporous silica nanocatalysts for direct cellulose-to-HMF conversion

Hong-Yuan Lian
Graduation year: 2010
Thesis: Functionalized mesoporous silica thin films with different mesostructures and surface modifications for controlled release

Research Assistants

Chung-Hui Hsu

Joined in 2020

Yu-Shen Hsu

Joined in 2019

Che-Wei Chang

Joined in 2017

Now: PhD student in Purdue University, USA

Yu-Heng Deng
Joined in 2016

Now: PhD student in University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Po-Hung Lin
Joined in 2016

Now: Master student in University of Florida, USA

Ming-Shan Cheng
Joined in 2015

Now: Kaohsiung Medical University Post Baccalaureate Medicine

Ya-Dong Chiang
Joined in 2014

Now: PhD student in Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Han-Yun Hsien
Joined in 2014

Now: PhD student in Osaka University, Japan

Shih-Hsiang Liao
Joined in 2013

Now: Integration Engineer in United Microelectronics Corporation, Taiwan

Chien Hsu
Joined in 2013

Now: PhD student in University of Florida, USA

Sin-Yen Chang
Joined in 2012

Now: Master student in University of Florida, USA

Yin-Chu Hsu
Joined in 2012

Han-Yi Chang
Joined in 2011

Now: Master student in University of Florida, USA

I-Jung Kuo
Joined in 2010

Now: Master student in University of Tokyo, Japan

Chen-Yu Hong
Joined in 2010

Undergraduate Students

Yu-Ling Huang
Joined in 2015
Now: Master student in National Taiwan University

Ching-Tien Lian
Joined in 2015

Bo-Qun Han
Joined in 2015

Zhang-Xian Lu
Joined in 2015

Fei-Hao Chen
Joined in 2014
Now: Master student in National Taiwan University

Yu-Yuan Huang
Joined in 2014

Shen Yang
Joined in 2014
Now: Master student in National Taiwan University

Shan Li
Joined in 2014
Now: Master student in National Taiwan University

Yu-Ting Wang
Joined in 2014

Yen-Ting Lin
Joined in 2014
Now: Master student in National Taiwan University

Pao-Yu Chao
Joined in 2014

Chia-Zhun Chiang
Joined in 2013

Li-Lun Fu
Joined in 2013

Yuan-Yun Lin
Joined in 2012
Now: Ph.D. student at University of Houston, USA

Hao-Wei Tang
Joined in 2012

Yi-Xuan Chou
Joined in 2012

Chia-Xi Chiu
Joined in 2012

Bo-An Shi
Joined in 2011

Yen-Long Huang
Joined in 2011
Now: PE in Dow Chemical

Wen-Chi Lin
Joined in 2011
Now: R&D Engineer in Intel Corporation, USA

Hui-Yuan Chen
Joined in 2011

Bo-Tao Song
Joined in 2011
Now: PhD Student in Rice University, USA

Wei-Hang Hsu
Joined in 2008
Now: R&D Manager in ViZionFocus Inc., Taiwan

High School Students

Wei-Ning Chen
Joined in 2013 from Taipei First Girls High School
Now: Undergraduate student in Department of Dentistry School of Dentistry, National Taiwan University