1. 低維半導體材料製程、分析與應用
2. 量子材料與元件檢測
3. 淨零碳排(Net Zero)能源技術
4. 新物聯網能源的替代方案
5. 環境式電子顯微術與能譜分析

我們研究興趣包括半導體材料應用在電子元件與能源技術的應用。探討低維度半導體材料如一維奈米線到二維材料之製程、結構分析與光電特性量測的研究方向。另外，本實驗室也關注於淨零碳排規定等能源政策，以開發符合具有潛力的綠能技術。

1. Two-dimensional Ga2S3/g-C3N4 Heterojunction Composites with Highly Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity and Stability, Chih-Yen Chen*, Chia-Chieh Tseng, Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 2023, 6, 20
2. Filling the gap between topological insulator nanomaterials and triboelectric nanogenerators, Mengjiao Li, Hong-Wei Lu, Shu-Wei Wang, Rei-Ping Li, Jiann-Yeu Chen, Wen-Shuo Chuang, Feng-Shou Yang, Yen-Fu Lin*, Chih-Yen Chen*, Ying-Chih Lai*, Nature Communications, 2022, 13 (1), 1-11
3. Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering of CoTiO3@Ag Nanofibers for High-Performance Sensing Applications, Osama Nasr; You-Yi Lin; Yi-Syun Chou; Chang-Wei Huang; Wen-Shuo Chuang; Sheng-Wei Lee*; Chih-Yen Chen*, Applied Surface Science, 2021, 573, 151509
4. Germanium-Assisted Growth of Titanium Dioxide Nanowires for Enhanced Photocatalytic and Electron Emission Performance, Chih-Yen Chen*, Tzu-Chien Lin, Wen-Shuo Chuang, Jeng-Kuei Chang, Sheng-Wei Lee, Applied Surface Science, 530(15), 147204, 2020
5. Mechanical and Electrical Characterization of PVDF-ZnO Hybrid Structure for Application to Nanogenerator, Moonkang Choi, Gonzalo Murillo, Sungmin Hwang, Jae Woong Kim, Jong Hoon Jung, Chih-Yen Chen*, Minbaek Lee*, Nano Energy, 33, 462-468, 2017
6. Ultrafine jagged platinum nanowires enable ultrahigh mass activity for the oxygen reduction reaction, Mufan Li, Zipeng Zhao,  Alessandro Fortunelli,  Chih-Yen Chen,  Rong Yu,  Qinghua Zhang,  Lin Gu,  Boris Merinov,  Zhaoyang Lin,  Enbo Zhu,  Ted Yu,  Qingying Jia,  Jinghua Guo,  Liang Zhang,  William A. Goddard III,  Yu Huang,  Xiangfeng Duan​, Science, 354 (6318) 1414-1419, 2016
7. ​Scalable Solution Phase Epitaxial Growth of Symmetry-mismatched Heterostructures on Twodimensional Crystal Soft Template, Zhaoyang Lin, Anxiang Yin, Jun Mao, Yi Xia, Nicholas Kempf, Qiyuan He, Yiliu Wang, Chih-Yen Chen, Yanliang Zhang, Vidvuds Ozolins, Zhifeng Ren, Yu Huang, and Xiangfeng Duan, Science Advances, 2(10), e1600993, 2016
8. ​Size Dependent Phase Transition in Methylammonium Lead Iodide Perovskite Microplate Crystals, Dehui Li, Gongming Wang, Hung-Chieh Cheng, Chih-Yen Chen, Hao Wu, Yuan Liu, Yu Huang, and Xiangfeng Duan, Nature Communications, 7, 11330, 2016
9. Wafer Scale Growth of Large Arrays of Perovskite Micro-plate Crystals for Functional Electronics and Optoelectronics, Gongming Wang, Dehui Li, Hung-Chieh Cheng, Yongjia Li, Chih-Yen Chen, Anxiang Yin, Zipeng Zhao, Zhaoyang Lin, Hao Wu, Qiyuan He, Mengning Ding, Yuan Liu, Yu Huang, Xiangfeng Duan, Science Advances, 1(9), e1500613, 2015
10. Gallium Nitride Nanowire Based Nanogenerators and Light-emitting Diodes, Chih-Yen Chen, Guang Zhu, Youfan Hu, Jeng-Wei Yu, Jinghui Song, Lung-Han Peng, Li-Jen Chou, Zhong Lin Wang, ACS Nano, 6 (6), 5687-5692, 2012​ (獲選封面故事報導)
11. Coaxial Metal-silicide Ni2Si/C54-TiSi2 Nanowires, Chih-Yen Chen, Yu-Kai Lin, Chia-Wei Hsu, Chiu-Yen Wang, Yu-Lun Chueh, Lih-Juann Chen, Shen-Chuan Lo, Li-Jen Chou, Nano letters, 12 (5), 2254-2259, 2012
12. A Hybrid Piezoelectric Structure for Wearable Nanogenerators, Minbaek Lee*, Chih‐Yen Chen*, Sihong Wang, Seung Nam Cha, Yong Jun Park, Jong Min Kim, Li‐Jen Chou, Zhong Lin Wang, ​Advanced Materials, 24 (13), 1759-1764, 2012
13. Liquid–Solid Process for Growing Gold Nanowires on an Indium Tin Oxide Substrate as Excellent Field Emitters, Chih-Yen Chen, Kai-Yuan Cheng, Yen-Chang Chu, Lih-Juann Chen, Wei-Leun Fang, Chia-Seng Chang, Li-Jen Chou, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 116 (23), 12824-12828, 2012
14. In Situ Observation of Dehydration-Induced Phase Transformation from Na2Nb2O6–H2O to NaNbO3, Jong Hoon Jung*, Chih-Yen Chen*, Wen-Wei Wu*, Jung-Il Hong, Byung Kil Yun, Yusheng Zhou, Nuri Lee, William Jo, Lih-Juann Chen, Li-Jen Chou, Zhong Lin Wang, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 116 (42), 22261-22265, 2012