CHEN, Yit-Tsong
Professor Emeritus, Adjunct Professor
Room A407, Chemistry Building
Fax: +886-2-3366-8671
Research Interest
- Catalytic synthesis and architectural design of morphology, structure, and composition of one- and two-dimensional nanomaterials on multiple functional devices for optoelectronic, energy conversion/storage, and biosensing applications.
- Applying nanoscale field-effect transistors as a biosensor to study protein-protein interaction, extracellular ionic fluctuation, cellular exo-endocytosis, and neuron-neuron interaction.
Career and Service Experiences
- B.S., 1980, Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University.
- Ph.D., 1988, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago.
- Postdoctoral Fellow, 1989-1991, MIT.
- Associate Professor, 1991-1997; Professor, 1997-2022; Chair, 2016-2019, Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University.
- Adjunct Research Fellow, 2001-2022, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica.
- Professor Emeritus, 2022-present, Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University.
Honors and Awards
- 2000 Outstanding Teaching Award, National Taiwan University
- 2020 Yee Fong Lecturer Award
Selected Publications
- Anand, A.; Chen, C.-Y.; Chen, T.-H.; Liu, Y.-C.; Sheu, S.-Y.; Chen, Y.-T.* "Detecting glycated hemoglobin in human blood samples using a transistor-based nanoelectronic aptasensor" Nano Today 2021, 41, 101294.
- Yang, P.-K.; Chou, S.-A.; Hsu, C.-H.; Mathew, R. J.; Chiang, K.-H.; Yang, J.-Y.; Chen, Y.-T.* "Tin disulfide piezoelectric nanogenerators for biomechanical energy harvesting and intelligent human-robot interface applications" Nano Energy 2020, 75, 104879.
- Anand, A.; Chi, C.-H.; Banerjee, S.; Chou, M.-Y.; Tseng, F.-G.; Pan, C.-Y.*; Chen, Y.-T.* "The extracellular Zn2+ concentration surrounding excited neurons is high enough to bind amyloid-β revealed by a nanowire transistor" Small 2018, 14, 1704439.
- Nikam, R. D.; Sonawane, P. A.; Sankar, R.; Chen, Y.-T.* "Epitaxial growth of vertically stacked p-MoS2/n-MoS2 heterostructures by chemical vapor deposition for light emitting devices" Nano Energy 2017, 32, 454–462.
- Chen, C.-C.*; Kuo, C.-J.; Liao, C.-D.; Chang, C.-F.; Tseng, C.-A.; Liu, C.-R.; Chen, Y.-T.* "Growth of large-area graphene single crystals in confined reaction space with diffusion-driven chemical vapor deposition" Chemistry of Materials 2015, 27, 6249–6258.
- Tamalampudi, S. R.; Lu, Y.-Y.; Kumar, U. R.; Sankar, R.; Liao, C.-D.; Moorthy, B. K.; Cheng, C.-H.; Chou, F. C.; Chen, Y.-T.* "High performance and bendable few-layered InSe photodetectors with broad spectral response" Nano Letters 2014, 14, 2800–2806.
- Li, B.-R.; Hsieh, Y.-J.; Chen, Y.-X.; Chung, Y.-T.; Pan, C.-Y.; Chen, Y.-T.* "An ultrasensitive nanowire-transistor biosensor for detecting dopamine release from living PC12 cells under hypoxic stimulation" Journal of the American Chemical Society 2013, 135, 16034–16037.
- Chen, K.-I.; Li, B.-R.; Chen, Y.-T.* "Silicon nanowire field-effect transistor-based biosensors for biomedical diagnosis and cellular recording investigation" Nano Today 2011, 6, 131–154.
- Cheng, H.-C.; Shiue, R.-J.; Tsai, C.-C.; Wang, W.-H.*; Chen, Y.-T.* "High-quality graphene p-n junction via resist-free fabrication and solution-based non-covalent functionalization" ACS Nano 2011, 5, 2051–2059.
- Lin, T.-W.; Hsieh, P.-J.; Lin, C.-L.; Fang, Y.-Y.; Yang, J.-X.; Tsai, C.-C.; Chiang, P.-L.; Pan, C.-Y.*; Chen, Y.-T.* "Label-free detection of protein-protein interactions using a calmodulin-modified nanowire transistor" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U. S. A. 2010, 107, 1047–1052.
Update: 2023-09-21