Chen, Ming-Chou
Professor
Name Chen, Ming-Chou
Email
Phone: (03) 4227151 ext. 65943
Professional field:
Catalyst,Polymer,
Organic Material Chemistry
Research Interest 1. Organic thin film field-effect transistor (OTFT) materials development.
2. New ionic exchange membrane development for fuel cell.
3. Small molecules development for OPV.
Diploma
Country School Name Department Degree
Taiwan National Chang-Hua University of Education Chemistry B.S.
Taiwan National Taiwan University Chemistry M.S.
U.S.A University of California, San Diego Chemistry Ph.D.
Experience
Organization Title Department Job Title Duration
2018.08 ~ 2021.07
National Central University, Taiwan Chemistry Dept. Professor 2015.08 ~ Up to today
National Central University, Taiwan Chemistry Dept. Associate Professor 2011.01 ~ 2015.01
National Central University, Taiwan Chemistry Dept Assistant Professor 2004.01 ~ 2011.01
Northwestern University, U.S.A. Postdoctoral Research Fellow 1999.01 ~ 2004.01
University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A. Postdoctoral 1998.01 ~ 1999.01
Personal Honor
Honor Category Year Award Name Awarding Unit
Inside School Honor 2013
Inside School Honor 2011
Personal Research
Personal Journal
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Xian-Lun Luo, Long-Huan Li, Shakil N. Afraj, Chi Lee, Ding Zheng, Hsin-Chun Hsieh, Chia-Chi Lin, Shao-Huan Hong, Hsin-Chia Tsai, Gene-Hsiang Lee, Shih-Huang Tung, Cheng-Liang Liu, Ming-Chou Chen, and Antonio Facchetti. "Solution Processable Pseudo n-Thienoacenes via Intramolecular S··· S Lock for High Performance Organic Field Effect Transistors."Chemistry of Materials, 2020, 32(4), 1422-1429.
 
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Alfonsina Abat Amelenan Torimtubun, Po-Shen Lin, Hsin-Chia Tsai, Wei-Chieh Lien, Cheng-Shiun Chen, Guan-Yu He, Chih-Yu Lin, Ding Zheng, Yi-Fan Huang, Yi-Ching Wu, Shueh-Lin Yau, Gene-Hsiang Lee, Shih-Huang Tung, Chien-Lung Wang, Cheng-Liang Liu, Ming-Chou Chen, Antonio Facchetti, "Solution-Processable Quinoidal Dithioalkylterthiophene-Based Small Molecules Pseudo-Pentathienoacenes via an Intramolecular S··· S Lock for High-Performance n-Type Organic Field-Effect Transistors." ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020, 12(22), 25081-25091.
 
  1. Yau, Shuehlin, Shakil N. Afraj, and Ming-Chou Chen. "Potential-and Anion-Controlled Organization of 2-Mercapto-5-Benzimidazolesulfonate on the Au (111) Electrode in Acidic Media." The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2020,  124(46), 25341-25350.
 
  1. Arulmozhi Velusamy, ChihHsin Yu, Shakil N. Afraj, ChiaChi Lin, WeiYu Lo, ChiaJung Yeh, YaWen Wu, HsinChun Hsieh, Jianhua Chen, GeneHsiang Lee, ShihHuang Tung, ChengLiang Liu, MingChou Chen, Antonio Facchetti "Thienoisoindigo (TII)Based Quinoidal Small Molecules for HighPerformance nType Organic Field Effect Transistors." Advanced Science, 2020, 2002930.
 
  1. Yamuna Ezhumalai, Fang-Sian Lin, Miao-Syuan Fan, Kumaresan Prabakaran Jen-Shyang Ni, Yi-Ching Wu, Gene-Hsiang Lee, Ming-Chou Chen, Kuo-Chuan Ho. "Thioalkyl-Functionalized Bithiophene (SBT)-Based Organic Sensitizers for High-Performance Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells." ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020, 12(13), 15071-15079.
 
  1. Fang-Sian Lin, Pragya Priyanka, Miao-Syuan Fan, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Jen-Shyang Ni, Yi-Ching Wu b, Yi-Hsien Li, Gene-Hsiang Lee, Yamuna Ezhumalai, Ru-Jong Jeng, Ming-Chou Chen and Kuo-Chuan Ho"Metal-free efficient dye-sensitized solar cells based on thioalkylated bithiophenyl organic dyes." Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020, 8(43), 15322-15330.
 
  1. Vellaichamy Joseph, Chih-Hsin Yu, Chia-Chi Lin, Wei-Chieh Lien, Hsin-Chia Tsai, Cheng-Shiun Chen, Alfonsina Abat Amelenan Torimtubun, Arulmozhi Velusamy, Ping-Yu Huang, Gene-Hsiang Lee, Shueh-Lin Yau, Shih-Hung Tung, Takeo Minari, Cheng-Liang Liu and Ming-Chou Chen "Quinoidal thioalkyl-substituted bithiophene small molecule semiconductors for n-type organic field effect transistors." Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020, 8(43), 15450-15458.
 
  1. Chia-Chi Lin, Shakil N. Afraj, Arulmozhi Velusamy, Po-Chun Yu, Chang-Hui Cho, Jianhua Chen, Yi-Hsien Li, Gene-Hsiang Lee, Shih-Huang Tung, Cheng-Liang Liu, Ming-Chou Chen and Antonio Facchetti "A Solution Processable Dithioalkyl Dithienothiophene (DSDTT) Based Small Molecule and Its Blends for High Performance Organic Field Effect Transistors." ACS nano, 2020.
 
  1. Shakil N. Afraj, Guan-Yu He Chih-Yu Lin, Arulmozhi Velusamy, Chu-Yun Huang,Sureshraju Vegiraju, Ping-Yu Huang, Jen-Shyang Ni, Shueh-Lin Yau, Shih-Huang Tung, Takeo Minari, Cheng-Liang Liu, Ming-Chou Chen "Solution-processable multi-fused thiophene small molecules and conjugated polymer semiconducting blend for organic field effect transistor application." ADVANCED MATERIALS TECHNOLOGIES, 2020, ASAP
 
  1. Byunghong Lee, Yamuna Ezhumalai, Woongkyu Lee, Ming-Chou Chen, Chen-Yu Yeh, Tobin J. Marks, and Robert P. H. Chang "Cs2SnI6-Encapsulated Multidye-Sensitized All-Solid-State Solar Cells." ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2019, 11(24), 21424-21434.
 
  1. Chia Ho Wu, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Ming-Chou Chen, Shakil N. Afraj, Bo-Yuan Huang and Shuehlin Yau, "Potential-Selective Fate of 2D Chiral Crystallization on an Electrode Surface." Chemical Communications, 2019, 55(68), 10116-10119.
 
  1. Dongil Ho, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Donghee Choi, Chang-Hui Cho, Guhyun Kwon,  Po-Chun Huang, Gene-Hsiang Lee, Taeshik Earmme, Shueh Lin Yau, Ming-Chou Chen, Choongik Kim "Solution-processable small molecules for bulk heterojunction ambipolar thin-film transistors and complementary-like inverters." Dyes and Pigments, 2019, 163, 725-733.
 
  1. Chien-You Su, Han-Liou Yi, Li-Duan Tsai, Ming-Chou Chen and Chi-Chung Hua, "Solution properties of imidazolium-based amphiphilic polyelectrolyte in pure-and mixed-solvent media." Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2019, 21(7), 3960-3969.
 
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Weijun Ke, Pragya Priyanka, Jen Shyang Ni, Yi Ching Wu, Ioannis Spanopoulos, Shueh Lin Yau, Tobin J. Marks, Ming Chou Chen, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis "Benzodithiophene Hole Transporting Materials for Efficient Tin Based Perovskite Solar Cells. " Advanced Functional Materials, 2019, 1905393.
 
  1. Ming-Ao Pan, Tsz-Ki Lau, Yabing Tang, Yi-Ching Wu, Tao Liu, Kun Li , Ming-Chou Chen, Xinhui Lu, Wei Ma and Chuanlang Zhan. "16.7%-efficiency ternary blended organic photovoltaic cells with PCBM as the acceptor additive to increase the open-circuit voltage and phase purity." Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 20197(36), 20713-20722.
 
  1. Byunghong Lee, Yamuna Ezhumalai, Woongkyu Lee, Ming-Chou Chen, Chen-Yu Yeh, Tobin J. Marks and Robert P. H. Chang "Cs2SnI6 Encapsulated Multi-Dye Sensitized All Solid-State Solar Cells." ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2019, 11, 21424−21434.
 
  1. Weijun Ke, Pragya Priyanka, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Constantinos C. Stoumpos, Ioannis Spanopoulos, Chan Myae Myae Soe, Tobin J. Marks, Ming-Chou Chen, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis. "Dopant-FreeTetrakis-triphenylamine Hole Transporting Material for Efficient Tin-Based Perovskite Solar Cells." J. Am. Chem. Soc, 2018, 140, 388.
 
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Chih Yu Lin, Pragya Priyanka, Deng Yi Huang, Xian Lun Luo, Hsiang Chi Tsai, Shao Huan Hong, Chia Jung Yeh, Wei Chieh Lien, Chien Lung Wang, Shih Huang Tung, Cheng Liang Liu, Ming Chou Chen, Antonio Facchetti. " Solution-Processed High-Performance Tetrathienothiophene Based Small Molecular Blends for Ambipolar Charge Transport." Advanced Functional Materials, 201828(28), 1801025.
 
  1. Bo-Yi Jiang, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Anthony Shiaw-Tseh Chiang, Ming-Chou Chen, Cheng-Liang Liu. "Low-voltage-driven organic phototransistors based on a solution-processed organic semiconductor channel and high k hybrid gate dielectric." Journal of Materials Chemistry C2017, 5(38), 9838-9842.
 
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Bo-Chin Chang, Pragya Priyanka, Deng-Yi Huang, Kuan-Yi Wu, Long-Huan Li, Wei-Chieh Chang, Yi-Yo Lai, Shao-Huan Hong, Bo-Chun Yu, Chien-Lung Wang, Wen-Jung Chang, Cheng-Liang Liu,* Ming-Chou Chen,* Antonio Facchetti*, “Intramolecular Locked Dithioalkylbithiophene-Based Semiconductors for High-Performance Organic Field-Effect Transistor”. Advanced Materials, 2017, 1702414.
 
  1. Y. Ezhumalai, B. Lee, M.-S. Fan, B. Harutyunyan, K. Prabakaran, C.-P. Lee, S. H. Chang, J.-S. Ni, S. Vegiraju, P. Priyanka, Y.-W. Wu, C.-W. Liu, S. Yau, J. T. Lin, C.-G. Wu, M. J. Bedzyk,* R.P. H. Chang,* Ming-Chou Chen,* K.-C. Ho*, T. J. Marks*, “Metal-free branched alkyl tetrathienoacene (TTAR)-based sensitizers for high-performance dye-sensitized solar cells”. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017, 5,12310.
 
  1. N. C. Mamillapalli, S. Vegiraju, P. Priyanka, C.-Y. Lin, X.-L. Luo, H.-C. Tsai, S.-H. Hong, J.-S. Ni, W.-C. Lien, G. Kwon, S. Yau*, C. Kim*, C.-L. Liu*, Ming-Chou Chen*, “Solution-processable end-functionalized tetrathienoacene semiconductors: Synthesis, characterization and organic field effect transistors applications”. Dyes and Pigments, 2017, 145, 584-590.
 
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Deng-Yi Huang, Pragya Priyanka, Yo-Shan Li, Xian-Lun Luo, Shao-Huan Hong, Jen-Shyang Ni, Shih-Huang Tung, Chien-Lung Wang, Wei-Chieh Lien, Shueh Lin Yau, Cheng-Liang Liu*, Ming-Chou Chen*, “High performance solution-processable tetrathienoacene (TTAR) based small molecules for organic field eect transistors (OFETs)”. Chemical Communications, 2017, 53,5898.
 
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Guan-Yu He, Choongik Kim, Pragya Priyanka, Yen-Ju Chiu, Chiao-Wei Liu, Chu-Yun Huang, Jen-Shyang Ni, Ya-Wen Wu, Zhihua Chen, Gene-Hsiang Lee, Shih-Huang Tung, Cheng-Liang Liu,* Ming-Chou Chen,* and Antonio Facchetti*, “Solution-Processable Dithienothiophenoquinoid (DTTQ) Structures for Ambient-Stable n-Channel Organic Field Effect Transistors”. Advanced Functional Materials, 2017, 1606761.
 
  1. Ta-Ming Liu, Diganta Saikia, Sze-Yuan Ho, Ming-Chou Chen* and Hsien-Ming Kao*, “High ion-conducting solid polymer      electrolytes based on blending hybrids derived from monoamine and diamine polyethers for lithium solid-state batteries”.  RSC Advances, 2017, 7, 20373.
 
  1. Narendra CharyMamillapalli, SureshrajuVegiraju, PragyaPriyanka, Chih-Yu Lin, Xian-Lun Luo, Hsiang-Chi Tsai, Shao-Huan Hong, Jen-Shyang Ni, Wei-Chieh Lien, Guhyun Kwon, Shueh Lin Yau, Choongik Kim, Cheng-Liang Liu, Ming-Chou Chen. "Solution-processable end-functionalized tetrathienoacene semiconductors: Synthesis, characterization and organic field effect transistors applications." Dyes and Pigments2017, 145, 584-590.
 
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Bo Chin Chang, Pragya Priyanka, Deng Yi Huang, Kuan Yi Wu, Long Huan Li, Wei Chieh Chang, Yi Yo Lai, Shao Huan Hong, Bo Chun Yu, Chien Lung Wang, Wen Jung Chang, Cheng Liang Liu, Ming Chou Chen, Antonio Facchetti. "Intramolecular Locked Dithioalkylbithiophene Based Semiconductors for High Performance Organic Field Effect Transistors." Advanced Materials2017, 29(35), 1702414.
 
  1. Yamuna Ezhumalai, Byunghong Lee, Miao-Syuan Fan, Boris Harutyunyan, Kumaresan Prabakaran, Chuan-Pei Lee, Sheng Hsiung Chang, Jen-Shyang Ni, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Pragya Priyanka, Ya-Wen Wu, Chia-Wei Liu, Shuehlin Yau, Jiann T. Lin, Chun-Guey Wu, Michael J. Bedzyk, v, Ming-Chou Chen, Kuo-Chuan Ho, Tobin J. Marks. "Metal-free branched alkyl tetrathienoacene (TTAR)-based sensitizers for high-performance dye-sensitized solar cells." Journal of Materials Chemistry A2017, 5(24), 12310-12321.
 
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Guan Yu He, Choongik Kim, Pragya Priyanka, Yen Ju Chiu,Chiao Wei Liu, Chu Yun Huang, Jen Shyang Ni, Ya Wen Wu, Zhihua Chen, Gene Hsiang Lee, Shih Huang Tung, Cheng Liang Liu, Ming Chou Chen, Antonio Facchetti. "Solution Processable Dithienothiophenoquinoid (DTTQ) Structures for Ambient Stable n Channel Organic Field Effect Transistors." Advanced Functional Materials2017, 27(21), 1606761.
 
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Deng-Yi Huang, Pragya Priyanka, Yo-Shan Li , Xian-Lun Luo, Shao-Huan Hong, Jen-Shyang Ni, Shih-Huang Tung, Chien-Lung Wang, Wei-Chieh Lien, Shueh Lin Yau, Cheng-Liang Liu, Ming-Chou Chen. "High performance solution-processable tetrathienoacene (TTAR) based small molecules for organic field effect transistors (OFETs)." Chemical Communications2017, 53(43), 5898-5901.
 
  1. Ta-Ming Liu, Diganta Saikia, Sze-Yuan Ho, Ming-Chou Chen, Hsien-Ming Kao. "High ion-conducting solid polymer electrolytes based on blending hybrids derived from monoamine and diamine polyethers for lithium solid-state batteries." RSC advances2017, 7(33), 20373-20383.
 
  1. Pragya Priyanka, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Jhe-Yi Lin, Jen-Shyang Ni, Hsun-Ying Huang, Rachmawati Dwi Agustin, Shueh Lin Yau, Tzu-Chau Lin, Ming-Chou Chen. "Synthesis and characterization of two-photon active chromophores based on asymmetrically substituted tetrathienoacene scaffolds." Dyes and Pigments2016, 133, 65-72.
 
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Cheng-Ming Hsieh, Deng-Yi Huang, Yen-Chia Chen, Pragya Priyanka, Jen-Shyang Ni, Firdausy Amalina Esya, Choongik Kim, Shueh-Lin Yau, Chih-Ping Chen, Cheng-Liang Liu, Ming-Chou Chen. "Synthesis and characterization of solution-processable diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) and tetrathienothiophene (TTA)-based small molecules for organic thin film transistors and organic photovoltaic cells." Dyes and Pigments2016, 133, 280-291.
 
  1. Yi-Feng Lin, Chun-Ting Li, Chuan-Pei Lee, Yow-An Leu, Yamuna Ezhumalai, R. Vittal, Ming-Chou Chen, Jiang-Jen Lin, Kuo-Chuan Ho. "Multifunctional iodide-free polymeric ionic liquid for quasi-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells with a high open-circuit voltage." ACS applied materials & interfaces2016, 8(24), 15267-15278.
 
  1. Hsien-Cheng Yu, Guhyun Kwon, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Chi-Wen Chao, Long-Huan Li, Jen-Shyang Ni, Peng-Yi Huang, Shueh Lin Yau, Yu-Chiang Chao, Choongik Kim. Ming-Chou Chen. "Functionalized soluble triethylsilylethynyl anthradithiophenes (TESADTs) for organic electronic devices." Dyes and Pigments2016, 126, 261-269.
 
  1. Ta-Ming Liu, Kuan-Ting Lin, Fu-Joun Li, Gene-Hsiang Lee, Ming-Chou Chen, Chung K.Lai. "The enhanced π–π interactions in metallomesogens." Tetrahedron2015, 71(45), 8649-8660.
 
  1. Yian-Yuan Chu, Zong-Ying Liu, Diganta Saikia, Chieh-Ju Chou, Hsien-Ming Kao, Ming-Chou Chen. "Effect of Al2O3 nanowires on the electrochemical properties of di-ureasil-based organic–inorganic hybrid electrolytes." Ionics2015, 21(9), 2523-2534.
 
  1. Jangdae Youn, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Jonathan D. Emery, Benjamin J. Leever, Sumit Kewalramani, Silvia J. Lou, Shiming Zhang, Kumaresan Prabakaran, Yamuna Ezhumalai, Choongik Kim, Peng Yi Huang, Charlotte Stern, Wen Chung Chang, Michael J. Bedzyk, Lin X. Chen, Ming Chou Chen, Antonio Facchetti, Tobin J. Marks. "Diperfluorophenyl Fused Thiophene Semiconductors for n Type Organic Thin Film Transistors (OTFTs)." Advanced Electronic Materials2015, 1(8), 1500098.
 
  1. Prabakaran Kumaresan, Yi You Liu, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Yamuna Ezhumalai, Hsien Cheng Yu, Shueh Lin Yau, Ming Chou Chen, Tzu Chau Lin. " Synthesis and Characterization of TwoPhoton Active Chromophores Based on Tetrathienoacene (TTA) and Dithienothiophene (DTT)." Chemistry–An Asian Journal2015, 10(8), 1640-1646.
 
  1. Chia-Hsin Wang, Ching-Wen Su, Shen Wen Chan, Liang-Jen Fan, Ming-Chou Chen, Yaw-Wen Yang. "Damaging Effect of Hot Metal Atoms on Organic Semiconducting Films during Top Contact Formation." The Journal of Physical Chemistry C2015, 119(26), 14593-14602.
 
  1. Nanjia Zhou, Kumaresan Prabakaran, Byunghong Lee, Sheng Hsiung Chang, Boris Harutyunyan, Peijun Guo, Melanie R. Butler, Amod Timalsina, Michael J. Bedzyk, Mark A. Ratner, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Shuehlin Yau, Chun-Guey Wu, Robert P. H. Chang, Antonio Facchetti, Ming-Chou Chen, Tobin J. Marks. "Metal-free tetrathienoacene sensitizers for high-performance dye-sensitized solar cells." Journal of the American Chemical Society2015, 137(13), 4414-4423.
 
  1. ShuRong Luo, ShuehLin Yau, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Chu-Yun Huang, Ming-Chou Chen. "Potential–Controlled adsorption of dithieno [2, 3-b: 3, 2-d] thiophene derivatives on electrified Au (1 1 1): As probed by in situ scanning tunneling microscopy." Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry2015, 739, 43-48.
 
  1. Shu Rong Luo, Shueh Lin Yau, Prabakaran Kumaresan, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Ming-Chou Chen. "Scanning tunneling microscopy examination of rubrene deposited on Au (111) in aqueous solution." The Journal of Physical Chemistry C2015, 119(3), 1376-1381.
 
  1. Nanjia Zhou, Sureshraju Vegiraju, Xinge Yu, Eric F. Manley, Melanie R. Butler, Matthew J. Leonardi, Peijun Guo, Wei Zhao, Yan Hu, Kumaresan Prabakaran, Robert P. H. Chang, Mark A. Ratner, Lin X. Chen, Antonio Facchetti, Ming-Chou Chen, Tobin J. Marks. "Diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) functionalized tetrathienothiophene (TTA) small molecules for organic thin film transistors and photovoltaic cells." Journal of Materials Chemistry C2015, 3(34), 8932-8941.
 
  1. Sureshraju Vegiraju, Yi-You Liu, Kumaresan Prabakaran, Jen-Shyang Ni, Yamuna Ezhumalai, Hsien-Cheng Yu, Shueh Lin Yau, Jiann T. Lin, Ming-Chou Chen, Tzu-Chau Lin. "Synthesis and characterization of novel symmetrical two-photon chromophores derived from bis (triphenylaminotetrathienoacenyl) and fused-thiophene units." RSC Advances2015, 5(67), 54003-54010.