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Notes for applicants:

  1. Choose THREE potential advisers from our faculty list below, and fill their names in TIGP on-line application system when applying for Nano Program.
  2. The evaluation/comments about the applicants made by these three advisers will be the basis of the final acceptance decision.
  3. Applicants failing to list three potential advisers would not be considered for the shortlist.

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Affiliation: Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica
Name Research interests Research keywords
Chii-Dong Chen Experimental study on quantum information system consisting of superconducting quantum bits, optomechanical oscillators and RF cavities, Microwave signal measurements, Fabrication and physics of nanoelectronics Superconducting quantum bits; Optomechanical oscillator; RF technology;, Quantum electronics; Low temperature physics
Yu-Chieh Wen Surface physical chemistry, Atomic and electronic structure of complex oxide interfaces, Nonlinear optics, Laser spectroscopy Physical chemistry; Nonlinear optics; Laser spectroscopy; Condensed matter physics; Solar Energy
Keng-hui Lin Understand how cells sense and respond to dimensionality 3D cell culture; cell biophysics; mechanobiology
Tien-Ming Chuang Investigating the underlying physics of novel properties of quantum materials scanning tunneling microscope; scanning probe microscope; quantum materials
Wei-Li Lee Experimental condensed matter physics Topological materials; spin physics; complex oxide systems; 2D materials; superconductivity
Kung-Hsuan Lin Optical properties of materials, Ultrafast Phenomena, Nonlinear Optics Optics; Laser; Spectroscopy; Acoustics; Ultrafast
Jason C.S. Chang Quantum properties of emergent materials Nanoscience; STM; EM; surface and interface; quantum phenomena
Maw-Kuen Wu superconductivity, thermoelectricity, Li-ion battery superconducting transition temperature; Mott insulator; Verwey transition; figure of merit of thermoelectric material; cycle-life of Li-ion battery
Yeng-Long Chen Soft matter, polymer physics, microfluidics, fluid mechanics, rheology cell mechanics; cell flow; complex fluids
Shang-Fan Lee spintronics and magnetic materials spin waves; ferromagnetic resonance (FMR); spin transfer torque (STT) and spin orbit torque (SOT); topological materials; antiferromagnetic materials
Chia-Fu Chou Single Molecule/Cell Biophysics; Biosensors; Nanobiotechnology; Micro/Nanofluidics; Bioimaging Biophysics; Microfluidics; Bioimaging; Biosensors; Nanobiotechnology
Ing-Shouh Hwang Development and application of advanced instrumentation techniques for nanoscience and nanotechnology interfaces; instrumentation; atomic force microscopy 
Yeu-Kuang Hwu Nano-resolution of X-ray microsocpy ; biocompatible x-ray scintillating nanoparticles; Bio-image Synchrotron radiation; Optogenetics; Scintillating nanoparticles; X-ray imaging; Noao-resolution
Affiliation: Institute of Chemistry, Academia Sinica
Name Research interests Research keywords
Wen-Shan Li Nanomedicine Nanoparticle; Nanomedicine; Cancer; Metastasis; drug delivery
Chun-Hong Kuo Architectural design of nanostructures for catalytic energy conversion catalysis; nanosynthesis; nanochemistry; plasmonic; bimetalic
Chao-Ping Hsu Computational Chemistry Electron transfer; excitation energy transfer; singlet fission; excited state computational methods
Jiun-Jie Shie areas of organic synthesis and chemical biology. Using chemistry as a toolbox to develop new chemical bioconjugations and novel fluorescent smart probes for selective labeling of biomolecules, providing unique tools to study cellular recognition processes. Developing new synthetic strategies for the efficient and economical synthesis of therapeutic glycoconjugates and carbohydrate-based small molecular inhibitors to combat infectious and neurological diseases. Fluorescent smart probe; Live cell imaging; Bioconjuate chemistry; Glycobiology; Drug discovery  
Hsien-Ming Lee  Nanomedicine, Bioorganic chemistry Trigger-responsive liposome; Nanomedicine; Smart MRI contrast; Early cancer detection; Peptide-Membrane interaction
Hsiung-Lin Tu Surface physical chemistry, chemical and systems biology membrane assays; droplet microfluidics; single cell analysis; cell signaling
Jen-Tse Huang Chemical Biology and biophysics Protein aggregation; Photocontrollable probe;  nanomedicine; FRET
Tiow-Gan Ong Chemistry, Organometallic, catalysis, nano-science Chemistry; Organometallic; catalysis; nano-science
Chin-Ti Chen Orgnic  materials for optoelectronic application Materials chemistry; organic photovotaic material; organic light-emitting diode material
Shih-Sheng Sun supramolecular materials chemistry supramolecular chemistry; organic optoelectronic materials; molecular recognition; organic solar cells; organogels
Po-Wen Chung Heterogeneous Catalysis, Biomass Conversion, Photocatalysis  Selective catalysis for sustainable chemistry
Wei-hau Chang Application of Nano-material to biomedical imaging microscopy; protein; DNA; gene therapy; single molecule
Chih-Hsiu Lin Organic material chemistry Organic synthesis; Physical organic chemistry; Polyaromatic hydrocarbons; Organic material chemistry
Affiliation: Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica
Name Research interests Research keywords
Jer-Lai Kuo Computational Physics/ Chemistry/Material Science Computational Physics; Chemistry; Material Science
Yuh-Lin Wang fabrication and characterization of nanostructures STM; AFM; FIB; anionic aluminum oxide nano channel; surface enhanced Raman Scattering
Chia-Lung Hsieh Nanoscale dynamics in living systems, advanced optical microscope technology optical microscopy; nanoscale biophysics; nanoparticles; single-molecule approaches; modeling and image processing
Wei-Hua Wang Charge transport and optoelectronic properties of the two-dimensional-material-based field-effect transistors Transport properties; optoelectronic properties; two-dimensional materials; device physics, nanofabrication
Kuei-Hsien Chen Nano materials for Energy Applications Sustainable energy; thermoelectric; solar fuels; advanced materials
Dah-Yen Yang Bio-nano-device, spin thermoelectrics, topological quantum computer Bio-molecule; molecular wire; quantum computer; topological insulator; topological quantum computer
Affiliation: Research Center for Applied Sciences, Academia Sinica
Name Research interests Research keywords
Yu-Jung Lu  Plasmonics and Nanophotonics Nanolasers; Plasmonic devices; Nano LEDs, Bio-Sensors
Yi-Chung Tung Microfluidics, Cell Culture and Analysis Platform, Micro/Nanofabrication Micro/Nanofluidics; In vitro Cell Culture Model; Cell Analysis; Integrated Biomedical Microdevices; Micro/Nanofabrication
Chih Wei Chu Optoelectronics and batteries Organic/inorganic solar cells and Li-ion batteries
Chao-Cheng Kaun Computational nanoelectronics and spintronics First-principles calculations; quantum transport; emerging materials; mesoscopic systems; sustainable energy
Ji-Yen Cheng Research Center for Applied Sciences biosensing; nanostructure SPR; laser micromachining; whole-cell biosensing; cellular electrotaxis
Yun-Chorng  Chang Semiconductor, Nanophotonics, Biosensing Nanofabrication; Photonics; Nanophotonics; Plasmonics; Optoelectronics
Pei-Lin Chen  Nanomedicine  Interaction between living cells and nanomaterials; Micro- and nano-fluidic System; Nanostructured surfaces for biological applications
Chun-Wei Pao Artificial Intelligence for Materials Science, Computational Materials Science machine learning; atomistic simulations; chemically complex materials; mixed ion perovskite materials; lithium ion batteries
Min-Hsiung Shih Photonic crystal; Photonic integrated circuits; Nano-emitters and nano-lasers; Plasmonics devices; Two-dimensional materials Nano-photnics; 2-D materials; Lasers&LEDs
Din Ping Tsai Applied Physics, Optics, Photonics, Nanophotonics, Near-field Optics, Plasmonics, Metamaterials, Metasurface, Bio-photonics, Green Photonics and Quantum Photonics. Nanophotonics; Plasmonics; Metamaterials; Metasurface; Quantum Photonics
Chi Chen Near Field Optics and Spectroscopy SVOM; AFM; STM; Spectroscopy; Single Molecules
Affiliation: Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica
Name Research interests Research keywords
Sheng-hong Chen Understand cells as dynamic systems for drug development and cancer therapy Single-cell biology, Dynamics, Systems biology, Assay development
Affiliation: Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica
Name Research interests Research keywords
Ying-Chih Chang We applied materials science principle to understand the cell-organelle formation. Through the interdisciplinary approach, we in particularly are interested in developing technologies for rare cell isolation, analysis, and cultivation. The applications of our study include cancer detection, stem cell biology, organoid formation, liquid biopsy and precision medicine.   Bionanotechnology; precision medicine; cancer and stem cell biology; macromolecular assemblies; cell-interfaces
Affiliation: Department of Physics, National Taiwan University
Name Research interests Research keywords
Yang-Fang Chen Condensed matter physics Nano Materials; novel physical phenomena; semiconductor devices
Minn-Tsong Lin Spintronics; Nanomagnetism; Synctron Radiation; 2D and Topological Materials Spintronics; Nanomagnetism; Synctron Radiation; 2D and Topological Materials
Mario Hofmann Nanotechnology, nanoelectronics, synthesis of nanomaterials graphene; 2D materials; transistors; sensors; optical spectroscopy
Chi-Te Liang Semiconductor Physics, Nanoscale Physics and Two-dimensional materials Graphene; two-dimensional materials; superconductivity; phase transition and quantum transport
Guang-Yu Guo Condensed matter theory, computational materials physics, physical properties of two-dimensional materials, topological properties of electronic and photonic systems Condensed matter theory; computational materials physics; physical properties of two-dimensional materials; topological properties of electronic and photonic systems
Chen Yuan Dong Developing and applying advanced optical microscopic technologies to bio-nanotechnology. Our research includes precision and personalized medicine for disease treatment, high content imaging for connectome and disease treatment, synthetic biology in three-dimensions, and commercialization of developed technology in start-ups Bio-nanotechnology; precision medicine; high content optical imaging; synthetic biology; connectome
Ching-Ray Chang Spintronics, 2D materials, condensed mattered theory NEGF; ab initio calculations; nanomagnetics; spin transport; 2D quantum materials
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University
Name Research interests Research keywords
Ru-Shi Liu Materials Chemistry; Light converion materials for the applicaions in opotoelectroics, energy and biomedicals. phosphors for LEDs; water splitting; solid state electrolytes for Li-ion battery; Li-air or CO2 battery; nanomaterials 
Yit-Tsong Chen (1) Applying nanowire field-effect transistors as a biosensor to study protein-protein interaction, extracellular ionic fluctuation, cellular exo-endocytosis, and neuron-neuron interaction.
(2) 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.
nanomaterials; energy conversion; field-effect transistor; biosensor; neuronal activity 
Affiliation: Center for Condensed Matter Sciences, National Taiwan University
Name Research interests Research keywords
Michitoshi HAYASHI First principle study of the interaction between photons and materials DFT; TDDFT; linear response theory; crystalline polymers; molecular crystals
Li-Chyong Chen Solar fuels and solar cells & nanomaterials Nanomaterials; thin film technologies; photovoltaic
Woei Wu Pai scanning probe microscopy and its novel instrumentation; charge density waves; surfaces of 2D quasi-2D materials and its monolayers; epitaxial growth of ultrathin films; perovskite solar cell materials scanning probe microscopy; surface nano-science; 2D materials surfaces; epitaxial growth; novel SPM instrumentation
Affiliation: Department of Engineering and System Science, National Tsing Hua University
Name Research interests Research keywords
Pai-Yi Hsiao Polymer Physics, Soft Matter Physics, Statistical Physics, Computer Simulations Polyelectrolyte; Polymer Physics; Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Fan-Gang Tseng Biosensors, MicroFluidic Systems, Hydrogen storage and Fuel Cell Systems, Tissue Engineering Biosensors; MicroFluidic Systems; Hydrogen storage; Fuel Cell Systems; Tissue Engineering
Kuei-Shu Chang-Liao  Semiconductor Devices Devices for IC chip; MOS device; Flash memory device; high-k dielectric; interface engineering 
Pen-Cheng Wang Nanomaterials, Conjugated Polymers, Renewable Energy, Organic Elecrtonics, Miniaturized Biomedical Systems Nanomaterials; Conjugated Polymers; Renewable Energy; Organic Elecrtonics; Miniaturized Biomedical Systems
Hsin-Yi Tiffany Chen Using quantum mechanical simulations applied on homo- and heterogeneous catalysis, oxides surfaces, interfaces, 2D materials (thin films), metal clusters, carbon based materials, ORR, Fule cells, batteries by analyzing their electronic structures, acid and basic properties, simulated STM images, transition states and reactions mechanisms. Computational catalysis; DFT; energy conversion; energy storage; materials simulation

 

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