Curriculum Vitae

Area of Interest
  • Materials: graphene, carbon nanotube, nanomaterials, TMDC 
  • Applications: electronic devices, optoelectronic devices, solar cell, sensors 
  • Techniques: chemical surface functionalization, Atomic Force Microscopy
Profile
  • Name: Stanley Cheng
Education
  • University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), United States
    • PhD candidate in Materials Science and Engineering
  • National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Hsinchu, Taiwan
    • M. S. in Materials Science and Engineering
  • National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Hsinchu, Taiwan
    • B. S. in Materials Science and Engineering
    • The first place in the Master Entrance Examination, MSE, NTHU, Hsinchu, Taiwan (04/2005)
Work Experience
  • Graduate Student Researcher, California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI), Los Angeles, United States
  • Research Assistant, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica & Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan (2008-present)
Research Experience
  • Nanowire FET biosensor
  • Silicon Nanowire synthesis
  • Surface functionalization
  • Graphene synthesis
  • Graphene device
  • 2D material electronics and photonics
Honors
  • 1st Place in Master Entrance Examination of Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, 2005
    • Cash Prize : 35000 NTD (over 1100 USD), sponsored by Ministry of Education, Republic of China (Taiwan)
  • 1st Prize in Academia Cooperation Poster Contest, Department of Material and Chemical Research Labs, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan 2006
    • Cash Prize : 3000 NTD (~100 USD)
Publication (Google Scholar)
  • Chun-Da Liao, Yi-Ying Lu, Srinivasa Reddy Tamalampudi, Hung-Chieh Cheng, and Yit-Tsong Chen, Chemical Vapor Deposition Synthesis and Raman Spectroscopic Characterization of Large-Area Graphene Sheets. J. Phys. Chem. A, Article ASAP
  • Hung-Chieh Cheng, Ren-Jye Shiue, Chia-Chang Tsai, Wei-Hua Wang, Yit-Tsong Chen, High-Quality Graphene p−n Junction via Resist-Free Fabrication and Solution-Based Non-Covalent Functionalization. ACS Nano 2011, 5, 2051-2059 [PDF]
Skill
  •  Characterization
    • X-Ray Powder Diffractometer (XRD, Rigaku)
    • Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM, Bioscope Veeco) 
    • Raman spectroscopy (including optical alignment)
    • Fluorescence microscopy: FITC-tag protein analysis
    • Impedance Analyzer: HP 4284A (Capacitance-Voltage measurement)
    • Network Analyzer: Agilent E8364A  (for Microwave frequency measurement)
  • Fabrication and synthesis 
    • Ceramic target production: (general sintering process of ceramic powder)
    • RF Magnetron sputtering system: for thin film deposition (metal, ceramic thin film)
    • Thermal Evaporator : for metallization patterning
    • Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): design and build CVD system
    • Mask Aligner : for photolithography
    • Reactive-Ion Etching (RIE) : for plasma etching
    • Synthesis of Nanomaterials: silicon nanowire
    • Graphene production: mechanical exfoliation and chemical intercalation
    • Solution-based and vapor-based chemical functionalization: for oxides and carbon-based materials 
    • Electron-beam lithography
  • Software
    • MATLAB, LabVIEW, Origin, PDFWin (ICDD), AutoCAD, Google SketchUp, Photoshop, 3ds MAX