Scientific Research Division

Yu-Chun Chuang (莊裕鈞), Ph. D.
Assistant Research Scientist
Materials Science Group
Office:
E-Mail: chuang.yc@nsrrc.org.tw
Tel: +886-35780281-7242
Education
2010 Ph.D. in Chemistry, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2005 M.S in Chemistry, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2003 B.S. in Chemistry, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Employment
2012- Assistant research scientist, National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center
2011-2012 Postdoctoral, Dep. of Chemistry, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Honors and Awards
2007 IUCr Best Poster Prize in AsCA07, Taipei, Taiwan
2009 IUCr Best Poster Prize in AsCA09, Beijing, China
Research Interest
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X-ray crystallography and Crystal Engineering
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Charge density analysis from high resolution X-ray diffraction data
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Spin crossover materials
Selected Publication
1. T. H. Chen, I. Popov, Y. C. Chuang, Y. S. Chen, O. Š. Miljanić, Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 6340-6342. “A Mesoporous Metal-Organic Framework Based on a Shape-Persistent Macrocycle”.
2. S. Y. Ke, Y. F. Chang, H. Y. Wang, C. C. Yang, C. W. Ni, G. Y. Lin, T. T. Chen, M. L. Ho*, G. H. Lee, Y. C. Chuang*, C. C. Wang*, Cryst. Growth Des. 2014, 14, 4011-4018. “Self-Assembly of Four Coordination Polymers in Three-Dimensional Entangled Architecture Showing Reversible Dynamic Solid-State Structural Transformation and Color-Changing Behavior upon Thermal Dehydration and Rehydration”.
3. T. H. Chen, I. Popov, W. Kaveevivitchai, Y. C. Chuang, Y. S. Chen, O. Daugulis, A. J. Jacobson, and O. Š. Miljanić*, Nature Commun. 2014, 5, 5131. “Thermally robust and porous noncovalent organic framework with high affinity for fluorocarbons and Freons”.
4. T. M. Liu, J. Yu, C. A. Chang, A. Chiou, H. K. Chiang, Y. C. Chuang, C. H. Wu, C. H. Hsu, P. A. Chen, C. C. Huang*, Sci. Rep. 2014, 4, 5593. “One-step shell polymerization of inorganic nanoparticles and their applications in SERS/nonlinear optical imaging, drug delivery, and catalysis”.
5. P. Hu, J. Zhuang, L. Y. Chou, H. K. Lee, X. Y. Ling, Y. C. Chuang, C. K. Tsung* . J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 10561-10564. “Surfactant-Directed Atomic to Mesoscale Alignment: Metal Nano-crystals Encased Individually in Single-Crystalline Porous Nanostruc-tures ”.
6. Y. C. Chuang, Y. W. Li, I J. Hsu, G. H. Lee, Yu Wang*, Inorg. Chem. 2013, 52, 10958−10967. “Bond Characterization of a Unique Thiathiophthene Derivative: A Combined Charge Density Study and X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy”.
7. Y. C. Chuang, W. L. Ho, C. F. Sheu, G. H. Lee, Y. Wang*, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 10769-10771. “Crystal Engineering from a 1D Chain to a 3D Coordination Polymer Accompanied with a Dramatic Change in Magnetic Property”.
8. Y. C. Chuang, C. T. Liu, C. F. Sheu, W. L. Ho, G. H. Lee, C. C. Wang, Y. Wang*, Inorg. Chem., 2012, 51, 4663-4671. “New Iron(II) Spin Crossover Coordination Polymers [Fe(μ -atrz)3(X)2·2H2O] (X=ClO4¯, BF4¯) and [Fe(μ-atrz)(m-pyz)(NCS)2·4H2O] with Interesting Cooperative Phenomena”.