Education:

1991-1996 Department of Chemistry, National Sun Yat-sen University, Ph.D.

1989-1991Department of Chemistry, National Sun Yat-sen University, M. Sc.

1985-1989 Department of Chemistry, Tunghai University, B. Sc.

Experience:

2020-present Dean of Office of Technology Development and Industry Liaison

2019-2020 Executive Secretary for Office of Technology Development and Industry Liaison

2011-2019 Director of Center for Industry Sponsored Research and Collaborations

2011-present Center for General Education, Chang Gung University, Professor

2006-2011 Center for General Education, Chang Gung University, Associate Professor

2003-2006 Center for General Education, Chang Gung University, Assistant Professor

Research Areas:

Chemical conversion of carbon dioxide

Catalysis of single atom and subnanosized metal particle

Development of catalysts for removal of volatile organic compounds

Atomic layer deposition

Development of magnetic carbon nanomaterial

Membership and Academic Activities:

The 3^rd and 4^th council member of Catalysis Society of Taiwan

The 1^st council member of Taiwan Nanomedicine Society

1.    C.S. Chen*, T.C. Chen, H.C. Wu, J.H. Wu, C.W. Pao "Effect of sodium promoters on Ni/Al2O3 catalyst for CO2 hydrogenation: The carbon fixation as carbon nanofiber and reverse-water gas reactions" Chem. Eng. J. 2023, 478, 147373 (IF:15.1)

2.    C.S. Chen*, T.C. Chen, K. L. Chiu, H.C. Wu, C. W. Pao, C. L. Chenc, H. C. Hsu, H. M Kao*" Silver particles deposited onto magnetic carbon nanofibers as highly active catalysts for 4-nitrophenol reduction" Appl. Catal. B 2022, 315, 121596 (IF: 22.1)

3.    C.S. Chen*, T.C. Chen, H.C. Wu, P.H. Huang, H.M. Kao* "Platinum deposited on 2D and 3D mesoporous silica materials for the catalytic oxidation of volatile organic compounds: The oxidation of m-xylene and methanol" J. Catal. 2021, 402, 275-288 (IF: 7.3)

4.    H.C. Wu, T.C. Chen, J.H. Wu, C.W. Pao, C.S. Chen* "Influence of sodium-modified Ni/SiO2 catalysts on the tunable selectivity of CO2 hydrogenation: Effect of the CH4 selectivity, reaction pathway and mechanism on the catalytic reaction" J. Colloid Interface Sci. 2021, 586, 514-527 (IF:9.9)

5.    J.R. Deka, D. Saikia, K.S. Hsia, H.M. Kao*, Y.C. Yang* and C.S. Chen* "Ru Nanoparticles Embedded in Cubic Mesoporous Silica SBA-1 as Highly Efficient Catalysts for Hydrogen Generation from Ammonia Borane" Catalysts 2020, 10, 267 (IF: 3.9)

6.    C.S. Chen*, T.C. Chen, H.C. Wu, J.H Wu and J.F.Lee "The influence of ceria on Cu/TiO2 catalysts to produce abundant oxygen vacancies and induce highly efficient CO oxidation", Catal. Sci. Technol. 2020, 10, 4271-4281 (IF: 5)

7.    H.C. Wu, T.C. Chen, C. S. Budi, P.H. Huang, C.S. Chen* and H.M. Kao* "Confinement of Pt nanoparticles in cage-type mesoporous silica SBA-16 as efficient catalysts for toluene oxidation: The effect of carboxylic groups on the mesopore surface" Catal. Sci. Technol., 2019, 9, 6852-6862 (IF: 5)

8.    M.H. Liu, H.A. Chen, C.S. Chen*, J.H. Wu, H.C. Wu and C.M. Yang* "Tiny Ni particles dispersed in platelet SBA-15 materials induce high efficiency for CO2 methanation" Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 20741-20753 (IF: 6.7)

9.    C.C. Ou, C.H. Chen, T.S. Chan, C.S. Chen, S. Cheng* "Influence of pretreatment on the catalytic performance of Ag/CeO2 for formaldehyde removal at low temperature" J. Catal. 2019, 380, 43-54 (IF: 7.3)

10.      C. S. Budi, D. Saikia, C.S. Chen*, H.M. Kao*, "Catalytic evaluation of tunable Ni nanoparticles embedded in organic functionalized 2D and 3D ordered mesoporous silicas from the hydrogenation of nitroarenes" J. Catal. 2019, 370, 274 (IF: 7.3)

11.      H.C. Wu, T.C. Chen, H.J. Tsai, C.S. Chen*, "Au Nanoparticles Deposited on Magnetic Carbon Nanofibers as the Ultrahigh Sensitive Substrate for Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering: Detections of Rhodamine 6G and Aromatic Amino Acids" Langmuir 2018, 34, 14158-14168 (IF: 3.9)

12.      H.C.Wu, C.S. Chen*, C.M. Yang, M.C. Tsai, J.F. Lee, "Decomposition of Large Cu Crystals into Ultrasmall Particles Using Chemical Vapor Deposition and Their Application in SelectivePropylene Oxidation" ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2018, 10, 38547-38557 (IF: 9.5)

13.      N.C. Lai, M.C. Tsai, C.H. Liu, C.S. Chen, C.M. Yang*, "Efficient selective oxidation of propylene by dioxygen on mesoporous-silica-nanoparticle-supported nanosized copper" J. Catal. 2018, 365, 411-419 (IF: 7.3)

14.      C.S. Chen*, C.S. Budi, H.C. Wu, D. Saikia, H.M. Kao* " Size-Tunable Ni Nanoparticles Supported on Surface-Modified, Cage-Type Mesoporous Silica as Highly Active Catalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation" ACS Catal. 2017, 7, 8367-8381 (IF: 12.9)

15.      H.C. Wu, T.C. Chen, Y.C. Chen, J.F. Lee, C.S. Chen*, "Formaldehyde oxidation on silica-supported Pt catalysts: The influence of thermal pretreatments on particle formation and on oxidation mechanism" J. Catal. 2017, 335, 87-100 (IF: 7.3)

16.      J.C. Wang, K.P. Chang, C.T. Lin, C.Y. Su, F. Günes, M. Boutchich, C.H. Chen, C.H. Chen, C.S. Chen, Lain-Jong Li*, Chao-Sung Lai* " Integration of ammonia-plasma-functionalized graphene nanodiscs as charge trapping centers for nonvolatile memory applications" Carbon 2017,113, 318-324 (IF: 10.9)

17.      Y.K. Lan, T.C. Chen, H.J. Tsai, H.C. Wu, J.H. Lin,I.K. Lin, J.F. Lee and C.S. Chen* "Adsorption behavior and mechanism of antibiotic sulfamethoxazole on carboxylic-functionalized carbon nanofibers encapsulated Ni magnetic nanoparticles" Langmuir 2016, 32, 9530-9539 (IF: 3.9)

18.      C. S. Budi, H.C. Wu, C.S. Chen*, D. Saikia. and H.M. Kao*. "Ni Nanoparticles Supported on Cage-Type Mesoporous Silica for CO2 Hydrogenation with High CH4 Selectivity " ChemSusChem 2016, 9, 2326-2331 (IF: 8.4)

19.      H.C. Wu, T.C. Chen, J. H. Wu, C.H. Chen, J.F. Lee and C.S. Chen* "The effect of an Fe promoter on Cu/SiO2 catalysts for improving their catalytic activity and stability in the water-gas shift reaction" Catal. Sci. Technol., 2016, 6, 6087-6096 (IF: 5)

20.      H.C. Wu, T.C. Chen, N.C. Lai, C.M. Yang, J.H. Wu, Y.C. Chen, J.F. Lee and  C.S. Chen* "Synthesis of sub-nanosized Pt particles on mesoporous SBA-15 material and its application to the CO oxidation reaction" Nanoscale, 2015, 7, 16848-16859 (IF: 6.7)

21.      H.C. Wu, Y.C. Chang, J.H. Wu, J.H. Lin, I.K. Lin, C.S. Chen* "Methanation of CO2 and reverse water gas shift reactions on Ni/SiO2 catalysts: The influence of particle size on selectivity and reaction pathway" Catal. Sci. Technol. 2015, 5, 4154-4163 (IF: 5)

22.      C.J. Wang, T.C. Chen, J.H. Lin, P.R. Huang, H.J. Tsai, C.S. Chen* "One-step preparation of hydrophilic carbon nanofiber containing magnetic Ni nanoparticles materials and their application in drug delivery" J. Colloid Interf. Sci. 2015, 440, 179-188 (IF: 9.9)

23.      Y. T. Lai, T.C. Chen, Y. K. Lan, B. S. Chen,J.H. You, C. M. Yang, N. C. Lai, J.H. Wu and  C.S. Chen* "Pt/SBA-15 as a highly efficient catalyst for catalytic toluene oxidation" ACS Catal. 2014, 4, 3824-3836 (IF: 12.9)

24.      C.S. Chen*, Y.T. Lai,T.C.Chen, C.H. Chen, J.F. Lee, C.W. Hsu, and H.M. Kao* "Synthesis and characterization of Pt nanoparticles with different morphologies in mesoporous silica SBA-15 for methanol oxidation reaction" Nanoscale 2014, 6, 12644-12654 (IF: 6.7)

25.      C.H. Liu, N.C. Lai, J.F. Lee, C.S. Chen and C.M. Yang* "SBA-15-supported highly dispersed copper catalysts: Vacuum–thermal preparation and catalytic studies in propylene partial oxidation to acrolein" J. Catal. 2014, 316, 231-239 (IF: 7.3)

26.      J. R. Deka, H.M. Kao*, S.Y. Huang, W.C. Chang, C.C.Ting, P. C. Rath and  C.S. Chen* "Ethane-Bridged Periodic Mesoporous Organosilicas Functionalized with High Loadings of Carboxylic Acid Groups: Synthesis, Bifunctionalization, and Fabrication of Metal Nanoparticles" Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 894-903 (IF: 4.3)

27.      C.S. Chen*, Y. T. Lai, T.W. Lai, J.H. Wu, C.H. Chen, J.F. Lee, and H.M. Kao "Formation of Cu Nanoparticles in SBA-15 Functionalized with Carboxylic Acid Groups and Their Application in the Water Gas Shift Reaction" ACS Catal. 2013, 3, 667-677 (IF: 12.9)

28.      J.H.Lin*, Z.Y. Zeng, Y-T. Lai and  C.S. Chen* "Low-temperature growth of bamboo-like multi-walled carbon nanotubes over an atomic layer epitaxy-Cu/SiO2 catalyst via metal-support interaction" RSC Advances 2013, 3, 1808-1817 (IF: 3.9)

29.      J.H.Lin*, C.S. Chen, Z.Y. Zeng, C.W. Chang and H.W. Chen "Sulfate-activated growth of multi-walled carbon nanotubes over copper catalysts" Nanoscale, 2012, 4, 4757-4764 (IF: 6.7)

30.      C.S. Chen*, T. C. Chen, C.C. Chen, Y.T. Lai, J.H. You, T. M.Chou, and C. H. Chen, J.F. Lee "Effect of Ti3+ on TiO2-supported Cu catalysts used for CO oxidation" Langmuir 2012, 28, 9996-10006 (IF: 3.9)

31.      C.S. Chen*, C.C. Chen, T.W. Lai, J.H. Wu, C.H. Chen and J.F. Lee " Water adsorption and dissociation on Cu nanoparticles" J. Phys. Chem. C, 2011, 115, 12891-12900 (IF: 3.7)

32.      J.H. Lin*, C.S. Chen, M H. Rümmeli, A. Bachmatiuk, Z.Y. Zeng, H.L. Ma, B. Büchner, H.W. Chen* "Growth of Carbon Nanotubes Catalyzed by Defect-Rich Graphite Surfaces" , Chem. Mater., 2011, 23, 1637-1639 (IF: 8.6)

33.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. You, C.C. Lin "Carbon nanofibers synthesized from carbon dioxide by catalytic hydrogenation on Ni-Na/Al2O3 Catalysts" J. Phys. Chem. C, 2011, 115, 1464-1473 (IF: 3.7)

34.      C.S. Chen*, C.C. Chen, C.T. Chen, H.M. Kao* "Synthesis of Cu nanoparticles in mesoporous silica SBA-15 functionalized with carboxylic acid groups" Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 2288-2290 (IF: 4.9)

35.      J.H. Lin*, C.S. Chen, M.H. Rümmeli, Z.Y. Zeng "Self-assembly formation of multi-walled carbon nanotubes on gold surfaces" Nanoscale, 2010, 2, 2835-2840 (IF: 6.7)

36.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. Wu, T.W. Lai "Carbon Dioxide Hydrogenation on Cu Nanoparticles" J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010, 114, 15021-15028 (IF: 3.7)

37.      C.S. Chen*, T.W. Lai, C.C. Chen "Effect of active sites for a water-gas shift reaction on Cu nanoparticles" J. Catal., 2010, 273, 18-28 (IF: 7.3)

38.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. Lin, J.H. You, K.H Yang "The effects of potassium on Ni-K/Al2O3 catalysts in the synthesis of carbon nanofibers by catalytic hydrogenation of CO2" J. Phys. Chem. A, 2010, 114, 3773-3781 (IF: 2.9)

39.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. Lin, J.H. Wu, C.Y. Chiang "Growth of carbon nanofibers synthesized from CO2 hydrogenation on a K/Ni/Al2O3 catalyst" Catal. Commun., 2009. 11, 220-224 

40.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. Lin, T.W. Lai, Bao-Hui Li "Active sites on Cu/SiO2 prepared using the atomic layer epitaxy technique for a low-temperature water-gas shift reaction" J. Catal., 2009, 263, 155-166 

41.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. Lin, T.W. Lai "Low-Temperature Water Gas Shift Reaction on Cu/SiO2 Prepared by Atomic Layer Epitaxy Technique" Chem. Commun. 2008, 4983-4985 

42.      J.H Lin*, C.S. Chen, H.L. Ma, C.W. Chang, C.Y. Hsu, H.W. Chen "Self-assembly of multi-walled carbon nanotubes on a porous carbon surface by catalyst-free chemical vapor deposition" Carbon 2008, 46,1619 

43.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. You, J.H. Lin, Y.Y. Chen "Effect of highly dispersed active sites of Cu/TiO2 catalyst on CO oxidation" Catal. Commun. 2008, 9, 2381 

44.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. You, J.H. Lin, C.R. Chen, K.M. Lin " Effect of a nickel promoter on the reducibility of a commercial Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalyst for CO oxidation" Catal. Commun., 2008, 9, 1230 

45.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. Lin , S.J. Lin, H.T. Huang, H.L. Ma " Synthesis of carbon nanofiber from catalytic hydrogenation of CO2 over Ni-K/Al2O3 catalysts" Carbon, 2008, 46, 369 

46.      J.H. Lin*, C.S. Chen, H.L. Ma, C.Y. Hsu and H.W. Chen*"Synthesis of MWCNTs on CuSO4/Al2O3 using chemical vapor deposition from methane" Carbon, 2007, 45, 223-225 

47.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. Lin, J. H. You and C. R. Chen "Properties of Cu(thd)2 as a Precursor to Prepare Cu/SiO2 Catalyst Using the Atomic Layer Epitaxy Technique" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 15950-15951 

48.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. Lin and H.W. Chen, "Hydrogen adsorption sites studied by carbon monoxide adsorption to explain the hydrogenation activity of benzene on Pd and Pt catalysts" Appl. Catal. A 2006, 298, 161-167 

49.      C.S. Chen*, J.H. Lin, H.W. Chen, and C.Y. Wang "Infrared study of benzene hydrogenation on Pt/SiO2 catalyst by co-adsorption of CO and benzene" Catal. Lett., 2005, 105, 149-155 

50.      C.S. Chen* and H.W. Chen, "Enhanced Selectivity and Formation of Ethylbenzene for Acetophenone Hydrogenation by Oxygen on Pd/SiO2" Appl. Catal. A, 2004, 260, 207-213 

51.      C.S. Chen, W.H. Cheng* and S.S. Lin, "Study of iron promoted Cu/SiO2 catalyst applied in high temperature reverse water gas shift reaction", Appl. Catal. A, 2004, 257, 97-106 

52.      C.S. Chen*, H.W. Chen and W.H. Cheng, "Study of selective hydrogenation of acetophenone on Pt/SiO2", Appl. Catal. A, 2003, 248, 117-128 

53.      C.S. Chen, W.H. Cheng* and S.S. Lin, , "Study of reverse water gas shift reaction by TPR, TPD and CO2 hydrogenation over potassium promoted Cu/SiO2 catalyst ", Appl. Catal. A, 2003, 238, 55-67 

54.      C.S. Chen, and W.H. Cheng*, "Study of mechanism of CO formation in reverse water gas shift reaction over Cu/SiO2 catalyst by pulse reaction, TPD and TPR", Catal. Lett., 2002, 83, 121-126 

55.      C.S. Chen, W.H. Cheng* and S.S. Lin "Enhanced activity and stability of Cu/SiO2 catalyst for reverse water gas shift reaction by iron promoter" Chem. Commun. 2001, 1770-1771 

56.      C.S. Chen, W.H. Cheng* and S.S. Lin, “Mechanism of CO formation in reverse water gas shift reaction over Cu/Al2O3 catalyst”, Catal. Lett. 2000, 68, 45-48 

57.      C.S. Chen* and H.W. Chen,”Effect of adsorption geometry on the selectivity of carbonyl group hydrogenation on Pd/SiO2”, J. Chem. Soc. Fara. Trans. 1996, 92, 1595-1601

58.      H.W. Chen* and C.S. Chen, “Oxygen effect on selectivity of ketone hydrogenation reaction on Pt and Pd catalysts”, Catal. Lett. 1996, 39, 39-41 

59.      H.W. Chen* and C.S. Chen “Infrared and temperature programmed desorption study of acetophenone on Pd/SiO2”, J. Phys. Chem.1995, 99, 10557-10564