Department of Chemistry

• Nonambient Crystallography
• Structure Determination from Powder Diffraction Data
• Structural studies of Nano Materials

• 1978-1982 Bachelor, Department of Chemistry, Tamkang University
• 1982-1984 Master, Department of Chemistry, Tamkang University
• 1992-1996 PhD. Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University
• Visiting Scientist, SUNY at Buffalo and NSLS of BNL (1988-90)
• Assistant Scientist, NSRRC (1990-1996)
• Associate Scientist, NSRRC (1996-2010)
• Adjunct Associate Prof., Dept. of Engineering and System Science, National Tsing-Hua University (2009-)
• Adjunct Associate Prof., Institute of Electro-Optical Science and Engineering, National Cheng Kung University (2009-)
• Scientist, NSRRC (2011-)

Shao-Sian Li, Chi-Huang Chang, Ying-Chiao Wang, Chung-Wei Lin, Di-Yan Wang, Jou-Chun Lin, Chia-Chun Chenc, Hwo-Shuenn Sheu, Hao-Chung Chia, Wei-Ru Wu, U-Ser Jeng*, Chi-Te Liang, Raman Sankarg, Fang-Cheng Choug and  Chun-Wei Chen*, Intermixing-seeded growth for high-performance planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells assisted by precursor-capped nanoparticles, Energy Environ. Sci. 9, 1282-1289 (2016).

Chih-Chieh Wang,* Chang-Tsung Yeh, Szu-Yu Ke, Yi-Ting Cheng, Ching-Chun Yang, Gene-Hsiang Lee, Chung-Kai Chang and Hwo-Shuenn Sheu*, Assembly of three Nd(III) 2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylates (ndc2−) 3D coordination polymers based on various secondary building units (SBUs): structural diversity and gas sorption properties, RSC Advances, 112, 5, 92378-92386 (2015)

Biing-Chiau Tzeng,* Tsung-Yi Chang, Miao-Hsin Tsai, Yu-Ting Lin, Shiu-Feng Lee and Hwo-Shuenn Sheu,* Structural Transformation of ZnII-Dipyridylamide-Based Coordination Frameworks: Hybrid-Ligand and Metal Effects, ChemPlusChem, 80, 878 – 885 (2015)

• Hsi-Yan Chang, Shao-Pin Wang, Jen-Ray Chang, Hwo–Shuenn Sheu,* Shin-Guang Shyu,* Synchrotron Radiation PXRD investigation of V2O5/TiO2 catalysts for 1,2-dichlorobenzene oxidation: implication of structure Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 111-112, 476-484 (2012).
• Chih-Chieh Wang,* Ching-ChunYang, Chang-Tsung Yeh, Geng-Ming Lin, Mei-Lin Ho,* Gene-Hsiang Lee, Wei-Ju Shih, and Hwo-Shuenn Sheu*, “Reversible Solid-State Structural Transformation of a 1D-2D Coordination Polymer by Thermal De-/re-hydration Processes”, Inorganic Chemistry, 50, 597–603 (2011) 150.   
• Chih-Chia Huang, Chiau-Yuang Tsai, Hwo-Shuenn Sheu, Kuei-Yi Chuang, Chiu-Hun Su, U-Ser Jeng, Fong-Yu Cheng, Chia-Hao Su, Huan-Yao Lei, and Chen-Sheng Yeh* ”Enhancing Transversal Relaxation for Magnetite Nanoparticles in MR Imaging Using Gd3+-chelated Mesoporous Silica Shells”, ACS Nano 5, (5), 3905–3916 (2011)
• Biing-Chiau Tzeng,* Tsung-Yi Chang, and Hwo-Shuenn Sheu, “Structural Transformation and Mechanochromism of Zn(II)-Based Coordination Frameworks Containing Dipyridyl-Amide Ligands”, Chemistry-A European Journal, 16, (33) 9990–9993 (2010)
• Wei-Tsung Chuang, Hwo-Shuenn Sheu,* U-Ser Jeng,* Hou-Hsi Wu, Po-Da Hong, Jey-Jau Lee, "Tetragonally Perforated Layer Structure via Columnar Ordering of 4'-(3,4,5-trioctyloxybenzoyloxy) benzoic Acid in a Supramolecular Complex with Polystyrene- block-Poly (4-vinylpyridine)", Chem. Mater., 21 (6), 975-978 (2009).
• Ming-Chang Liu, Hwo-Shuenn Sheu, Soofin Cheng,* “Anion-Exchange Induced Phase Transformation of Mesostructured Silica”, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 131 (11), 3998-4005 (2009).
• Hwo-Shuenn Sheu, Jyh-Fu Lee, Shin-Guang Shyu, Wha-Wen Chou, Jen-Ray Chang,* "Sulfur Resistance Enhancement by Grafted TiO2 in SiO2-Supported Pd Catalysts", Journal of Catalysis 266 (1), 15-25 (2009).
• Hwo-Shuenn Sheu,* U-Ser Jeng,* Wei-Ju Shih, Chiu-Hun Su, and Ying-Huang Lai, Chih-Wei Lai, Meng-Ju Yang and Pi-Tai Chou,* “Phase Separation Inside the CdTe-CdSe Type II Quantum Dots Revealed by Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction and Scattering”, J. Phys. Chem. C. 112(26); 9617-9622. (2008).
• Fang Li, Chia-Hao Su, Hwo-Shuenn Sheu, Hui-Chi Chiu, Yi-Wei Lo, Wei-Ting Lin, Jyh-Horng Chen, and Chen-Sheng Yeh,* “Gd2O(CO3)2 ‧ H2O Particles and the Corresponding Gd2O3: Synthesis and Applications of Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agents and Template Particles for Hollow Spheres and Hybrid Composites”, Advanced Functional Materials, 766-776. (2008).
• F. C. Chou,* M. -W. Chu, G. J. Shu, F. -T. Huang, Woei Wu Pai, Hwo-Shuenn Sheu, and Patrick A. Lee “Sodium ion ordering and vacancy cluster formation in NaxCoO2 (x = 0.71 and 0.84)”, Physical Review Letter 101, 127404-4, (2008).
• Su, C. H.; Sheu, H. S.; Lin, C. Y.; Lo, Y. W.; Pu, Y. C.; Weng, J. C.; Shieh, D. B.; Chen, J. H.; Yeh, C. S.,* "Nanoshell Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents", J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 129, 2139-2146 (2007).
• Hwo-Shuenn Sheu, “ab initio Crystal Structure Determination from Powder Diffraction Data”, Chemistry, (JCCS, Taipei, in Chinese) 62(2), 263-272, (2004).
• Hwo-Shuenn Sheu,* Khin Win Phyu, Yuch-Cheng Jean and Yung-Ping Chiang, I-Min Tso* and Hsuan-Chen Wu, Jen-Chang Yang and Shyue-Lih Ferng, “Lattice Deformation and Thermal Stability of Crystals in Spider Silk ”, International Journal of Biological Macromolecule. 34, 325-331 (2004).