Synthesis and Application of Nano/Quantum Materials, Plasma Processes and Applications, In-situ Spectroscopic Techniques, Green Manufacturing Processes
Academic BackgroundEducational qualifications
2009 Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, USA
2003 B.S. in Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Professional ExperienceExperience
2017–Present Professor, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
2013–2017 Assistant Professor, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
2011–2013 Researcher, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan
2010–2011 Postdoctoral Scholar, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan
Research Topics
Synthesis of quantum dot-enhanced Raman scattering materials and development of high-sensitivity biomedical sensing technologies (NSTC Project)
Synthesis of carbon-cycle quantum materials and applications in photochemical sensing (NSTC Project)
Development of low-dimensional material saturable absorbers for ultrafast laser technologies (NSTC Project)
Honors & Awards
2021 Ta-You Wu Memorial Award, Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST/NSTC)
2022, 2020 Outstanding Research Award, Taiwan Tech
2020 Outstanding Teaching Award, Taiwan Tech
2015 Distinguished Academic Advancement Award, Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers (TwIChE)
2015 Outstanding Young Scholar Award, Taiwan Tech
Selected Publications
Darwin Kurniawan, Bai Anjali, Owen Setiawan, Kostya (Ken) Ostrikov, Yongchul Chung*, and Wei-Hung Chiang*, "Microplasma Band Structure Engineering in Graphene Quantum Dots for Sensitive and Wide-Range pH Sensing", ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2022) 14, 1, 1670-1683
Darwin Kurniawan, Owen Setiawan, Ken Ostrikov, and Wei-Hung Chiang*, "Microplasma Nanoengineering of Emission-Tuneable Colloidal Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Quantum Dots as Smart Environmental-Responsive Nanosensors and Nanothermometers", Carbon (2021), 185, 501-513
Darwin Kurniawan, Rong-Chen Jhang, Ken Ostrikov, and Wei-Hung Chiang*, "Microplasma-Tunable Graphene Quantum Dots for Ultrasensitive and Selective Detection of Cancer and Neurotransmitter Biomarkers", ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2021) 13, 34572-34583
Ye-Jui Yeh and Wei-Hung Chiang*, "Ag Microplasma-Engineered Nanoassemblies on Cellulose Papers for Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering and Catalytic Nitrophenol Reduction", ACS Applied Nano Materials (2021), 4, 6364-6375
Jhih-Siang Yang, Yi-Chen Chang, Quan-Hou Huang, Yu-Ying Lai*, and Wei-Hung Chiang*, "Microplasma-Enabled Nanocarbon Assembly for Diameter-Selective Synthesis of Colloidal Graphene Quantum Dots", Chemical Communications (2020), 56, 10365.
Darwin Kurniawan and Wei-Hung Chiang*, "Microplasma-Enabled Colloidal Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Quantum Dots for Broad-Range Fluorescent pH Sensors", Carbon (2020), 167, 675-684
Wei-Hung Chiang, Davide Mariotti, R. Mohan Sankaran, J. Gary Eden, and Kostya (Ken) Ostrikov*, "Microplasmas for advanced materials and devices", Advanced Materials (2020), 32, 1905508
Chi Van Nguyen, Seulchan Lee, Yongchul G. Chung*, Wei-Hung Chiang*, and Kevin C.-W. Wu*, "Synergistic effect of metal-organic framework-derived boron and nitrogen heteroatom-doped three-dimensional porous carbons for precious-metal-free catalytic reduction of nitroarenes", Applied Catalysis B: Environmental (2019), 257, 117888
Jhih-Siang Yang, David Z. Pai, and Wei-Hung Chiang*, "Microplasma-enhanced synthesis of colloidal graphene quantum dots at ambient conditions", Carbon (2019), 153, 315
Manna, K, Huang, H.-N., Li, W-TI, Ho, Y-H, and Wei-Hung Chiang, "Toward Understanding the Efficient Exfoliation of Layered Materials by Water-Assisted Cosolvent Liquid Phase Exfoliation", Chemistry of Materials (2016), 28, 7586-7593.