Chih-Yen Chen

	Visiting Student
	Office:	277A IPST Building
	Telephone:	N/A
	Fax:	404-894-9140
	Email:	cychen@gatech.edu
	Mailing Address:	IPST Building 277C Georgia Institute of Technology 500 10th Street NW Atlanta, GA 30318
	Biosketch | Research Area | Publications | Highlights | Honors

Biosketch

• Ph.D. candidate in Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan
• Master Degree in Department of Environmental Engineering and Teacher Education in Chemistry, National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan, 2006
• Double Bachelor Degrees in Department of Environmental Engineering and Chemistry, National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan, 2004

Research Area

• Metal silicide Process
• Fabrication and application of one-dimensional materials
• Analysis of microstructure

Publications

1. Jian-You Lin, Zhai-Chih Li, Chih-Yen Chen, Li-Jen Chou, Jenn-Chang Hwang, Chwung-Shan Kou, “Fabrication of submicron scale vertically aligned diamond rods by mask-free oxygen plasma etching.” Diam. Relat. Mater. Vol. 20, p 922–926, (2011)
2. Jian-You Lin, Shin-Hong Wang, Ting-Ting Chen, Chih-Yen Chen, Li-Jen Chou, Jenn-Chang Hwang, and Chwung-Shan Kou, “Field Emission from One- Dimensional Submicron Diamond Rods.” J. Electrochem. Soc., Vol. 158 No. 7, p D426-D429, (2011)
3. Y. L. Soo, T. S. Wu, C. S. Wang, S. L. Chang, H. Y. Lee, P. P. Chu, C. Y. Chen, L. J. Chou, T. S. Chan, C. A. Hsieh, J. F. Lee, J. Kwo, and M. Hong, “Thermal annealing and grain boundary effects on ferromagnetism in Y2O3Co diluted magnetic oxide nanocrystals.” Appl. Phys. Lett., Vol. 98, p 031906, (2011)
4. Mu-Tung Chang, Chih-Yen Chen, Li-Jen Chou and Lih-Juann Chen, "Core-Shell Chromium Silicide - Silicon Nano-Pillars: Contact Material for Future Nano-systems. "ACS Nano,Vol. 3, No. 11, p 3776-3780, (2009)
5. Yu-Lun Chuch, Alexandra C. Ford, Johnny C. Ho, Zachery A. Jacobosn, Zhiyong Fan, Chih-Yen Chen, Li-Jen Chou, and Ali Javey, "Formation and Characterization of NixInAs/InAs Nanowire Heterostructures by Solid Source Reaction. " NanoLetters, Vol. 8, No. 12, p 4528-4533, (2008)

Research Highlights

Honors & Awards

• The Graduate Students Study Abroad Program (2011)
• Summer Program for the Exchange of Taiwanese and Japanese Ph.D. Students (2009).
• Ph.D. Student Invited Talk, 3rd Japan-Taiwan Joint Symposium, Kyoto, Japan (2009).
• Outstanding Paper Award, 2nd Joint Symposium on MSE for the 21st Century, Hsinchu, Taiwan, (2007).
• Best Paper Award, (2006).
• Best Master Thesis, (2006).