Yu Research Group
Heterogeneous Catalysis | Surface Science
Functional Nanomaterial | Sustainable Process
Past Members
Ah Young Kim (金雅映) "Cindy"
Exchange MS student | 2026.03-2026.08
Project: Oxygen Evolution Reaction
Education: (expected) M.S. ChemBioE, Sogang University (2027)
B.S. Chem, The Catholic University of Korea (2025)
Hometown: Gimpo, Korea
Hsiao-Yuan Chao (趙孝元) "Ivan"
Master student (R13) |2024.08-2026.08
Project: Alcohol-Assisted CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2026)
B.S. Interdisciplinary Program of Engineering, National Central University (2023)
Hometown: Taipei
Cheng-Yan Yao (姚承晏) "Tommy"
Master student (R13) |2024.06-2026.08
Project: Hydrogen Spillover
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2026)
B.S. ChemE, National Cheng Kung University (2023)
Hometown: New Taipei City
En-Chi Ho (何恩琪) "Maggie"
Master student (R13, B09) |2023.02-2026.08
Project: Electrocatalysis of Biomass Derivatives
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2026)
B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2024)
Hometown: Taoyuan
Yun-Rong Hsieh (謝昀容)
Master student (R13, B09) |2023.02-2026.08
Project: MnO2 Surface Chemistry
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2026)
B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2024)
Hometown: Taoyuan
Dr. Yu-Shuo Lee (李昱碩 博士) "Alicia"
PhD student (F10, R10, B06) | 2020.12-2026.08
Project: Electrocatalysis of Biomass Derivatives
Education: Ph.D. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2026)
B.S. MechE & ChemE, National Taiwan University (2021)
Hometown: Tainan
Suvapit Kulphanan (古佳安) "Pair"
Master student (R13) |2025.08-2026.08
Project: Alcohol-Assisted CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University/Chulalongkorn University (2026)
B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chulalongkorn University (2022)
Homwtown: Bangkok, Thailand
Yu-Chen Lin (林禹辰)
Undergraduate student (B11) | 2024.05-2026.07
Project: CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2026)
Hometown: Nantou
Akash S. Rasal
Postdoc researcher | 2022.08-2026.07
Project: Electrocatalysis and Metal-Air Batteries
Education: Ph.D. ChemE, Taiwan Tech (2021)
Hometown: Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
Shan-Ni Lin (林珊妮) "Sandy"
Master student (R12) | 2023.07-2026.07
Project: Electrocatalysis of Biomass Derivatives
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2026)
B.S. ChemE, National Tsing Hua University (2023)
Hometown: Kaohsiung
Chun-Fu Kuo (郭俊甫)
B4 student (B11) |2025.03-2026.05
Project: none.
Education: (Expected) B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2026)
Hometown: New Taipei City
Kai-Zone Cheng (鄭楷融) "Kevin"
Administrative Assistant | 2023.02-2026.02
Hometown: Changhua
Zhi Pin Law (劉紫冰)
Master student (D14, R12) | 2023.08-2026.01
Project: CO2 Conversion | Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation | Plastic Depolymerization Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2025)
B.S. ChemE, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (2023)
Hometown: Selangor, Malaysia
Justin Tay Zheng (鄭崢)
Master student (F11, R11) | 2022.05-2026.01
Project: CO2 Conversion | Plastic Depolymerization
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2026)
B.S. ChemE, Taiwan Tech (2022)
Hometown: Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Yi-An Wang (王翊安)
Research assistant, Undergraduate student (B10) | 2023.09-2025.11
Project: Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2025)
Hometown: Changhua
Hung-Ting Yeh (葉竑霆)
Undergraduate student | 2025.01-2025.11
Project: Electrocatalysis of Biomass Derivatives
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2026)
Hometown: Taoyuan
Wei-Sheng Liao (廖威勝) "Eric"
Postdoc researcher | 2024.11-2025.10
Project: Plastic Depolymerization for MOF Synthesis
Education: Ph.D. Chem, University of Idaho (2008)
Hometown: Taipei
Wei-Cheng Chen (陳韋丞) "William"
Master student (R12) | 2023.07-2025.08
Project: NO Removal and NH3 Synthesis
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2025)
B.S. EnvironE and ChemE, National Cheng Kung University (2023)
Hometown: Yilan
MyeongHoon Jeong (鄭明勳) "David"
PhD student (D13) | 2024.08-2025.06
Project: Electrocatalysis
Education: M.S. Environ. Eng., National Taiwan University (2023)
B.S. Civil & Environ. Eng. and Chem Eng., Kyungpook National University (2021)
Hometown: Daegu, South Korea
Shogen Mihara (三原祥元)
Exchange PhD student | 2024.08-2025.07
Project: CeO2-based catalysis
Education: M.S. Tohoku University, Japan (2024)
B.S. Tohoku University, Japan (2021)
Hometown: Sendai, Japan
Jiun-Zhih Hsin (徐浚植)
Undergraduate student (B10) | 2023.08-2025.01
Project: Electrocatalysis of Biomass Derivatives
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2026)
Hometown: Taipei
Chia-Shin Lee (李嘉欣) "Kitty"
Master student (R11) | 2022.07-2024.08
Project: Surface Chemistry of NO
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2024)
B.S. ChemE, National Cheng Kung University (2022)
Hometown: Taipei
Banthita Woraphan (玉莉) "Stang"
Master student (R12) | 2023.08-2024.07
Project: CO2 Conversion
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University/Chulalongkorn University (2024)
B.S. ChemE, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) (2022) Hometown: Rayong, Thailand
Hubert C. Chen (陳信安)
Undergraduate student (B08) | 2023.09-2024.06
Project: Photocatalytic Biomass Conversion
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2024)
Hometown: Tainan
Hong-Ying Lin (林宏穎)
Undergraduate student (B09) | 2023.08-2024.06
Project: CO2 Conversion and Plastic Depolymerization
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2025)
Hometown: Miaoli
Chih-Wei Huang (黃鋕偉) "Wayne"
Master student (R12) | 2023.07-2024.05
Project: CO2 Conversion and Plastic Depolymerization
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Chung Cheng University (2023)
Hometown: Taipei
Han-Shu Jao (饒菡書)
Master student (R12, B06) | 2023.06-2024.03
Project: Photocatalytic Biomass Conversion
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2021)
Hometown: Taipei
Guan-Bo Syu (許冠博) "GB"
Master student (R10) | 2021.07-2024.02
Project: NO Removal and NH3 Synthesis
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2024)
B.S. ChemE, National Chung Cheng University (2021)
Hometown: Yunlin
Min-Chi Fu (傅敏琪)
Undergraduate student (B09) | 2022.08-2023.10
Project: Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2024)
Hometown: Taoyuan
Chun-Ting Yueh (樂俊廷)
Undergraduate student (B08) | 2021.12-2023.10
Project: Electrocatalysis
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2023)
Hometown: Taipei
Kantika Sitdikovit (席媞雅)
Master student (R11) | 2022.09-2023.08
Project: CO2 Conversion
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University/Chulalongkorn University (2023)
B.S. ChemE, Chulalongkorn University (2020)
Hometown: Bangkok, Thailand
Sudeep Mudhulu (蘇熠)
Master student (R10) | 2021.12-2023.08
Project: Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2023)
B.S. ChemE, Visvesvaraya Technological University (2019)
Hometown: Karnataka, India
Monica Mengdie Lin (林夢蝶)
Master student (R10, B06) | 2019.08-2023.08
Project: CO2 Conversion and Plastic Depolymerization
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2023)
B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2021)
Hometown: Taipei
Ting-Wei Huang (黃亭維) "Benson"
Master student (R11) |2022.06-2023.06
Project: Electrocatalysis
Education: B.S. ChemE, Taipei Tech. (2022)
Hometown: Changhua
Hung-Jui Ting (丁竑睿)
Undergraduate student (B08) | 2022.06-2022.01
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2024)
Hometown: Taipei
Hui-Chi Chang (張惠琪)
Administrative Assistant | 2022.01-2023.01
Hometown: Taichung
Dr. Zi-Jie Gong (龔子傑 博士) "Jay"
PhD student (F05, R05) | 2018.05-2023.01
Project: Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation
Education: Ph.D. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2023)
B.S. ChemE, National Cheng Kung University (2016)
Hometown: Pingtung
Ming-Pei Lin (林明霈)
Research assistant, Undergraduate student (B07) |2020.09-2022.12
Project: Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2022)
Hometown: Taoyuan
Chi-Hung Hsieh (謝騏鴻)
Undergraduate student (B08) |2021.07-2022.10
Project: CO2 Conversion
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2023)
Hometown: Taichung
Chung-Min Wang (王崇珉)
Undergraduate student (B08) |2021.09-2022.09
Project: Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2023)
Hometown: Chiayi
Tung-Ta Wu (吳東達)
Master student (R09, B00) |2020.04-2022.09
Project: CO2 Conversion
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2022)
B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2016)
Hometown: Tainan
Yi-Hsuan Lu (呂奕萱)
Master student (R10) |2021.07-2022.09
Project: Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Cheng Kung University (2021)
Hometown: Taipei
Te-An Chiu (邱德安)
Master/undergraduate student (R09, B05) |2018.09-2022.08
Project: Selective Catalytic Removal of NH3 and NO
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2022)
B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2020)
Hometown: Taichung
Hao-Chuan Ku (古浩銓)
Master/undergraduate student (R09, B05) |2018.07-2022.08
Project: Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation | Polymer Degradation
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2022)
B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2020)
Hometown: Taoyuan
Heng-Yan Dai (戴恆彥)
Undergraduate student (B08) |2022.01-2022.06
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2023)
Hometown: New Taipei City
I-Chen Hsu (徐亦辰)
Undergraduate student (B08) |2022.01-2022.06
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2023)
Hometown: Taipei
Yu-Hsiang Cheng (鄭宇翔)
Research assistant, undergraduate student (B06) |2020.03-2021.12
Project: Photocatalysis | Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2021)
Hometown: Taipei
Boa-Wei Chen (陳柏瑋)
Master/undergraduate student (R08, B04) | 2019.04-2021.09
Project: Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2021)
B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2019)
Hometown: Hsinchu
Cheng-Chi Chien (簡正奇)
Master/undergraduate student (R08, B04) | 2018.03-2021.08
Project: Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2021)
B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2019)
Hometown: Taipei
Fang-Yi Tu (杜芳毅)
Master/undergraduate student (R08, B04) | 2018.03-2021.08
Project: Surface Chemistry of Ceria
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2021)
B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2019)
Hometown: Taichung
Dhayanantha Prabu Jaihindh (戴亞)
Postdoc researcher | 2020.09-2021.08
Project: Photocatalysis
Education: Ph.D. MSE, National Dong Hwa University (2019)
Hometown: India
Aaron Christabel Ongkodjojo (王生福)
Undergraduate student (B06) |2020.01-2021.06
Project: Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2021)
Hometown: Surabaya, Indonesia
Ching-Hsiu Chung (鐘慶修)
Research assistant, undergraduate student (B05) | 2018.07-2020.12
Project: CO2 to dimethyl carbonate
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2020)
Hometown: Taipei
Nai-Chieh Huang (黃迺傑)
Research assistant, undergraduate student (B04) | 2018.01-2020.12
Project: Glycerol transesterification to glycerol carbonate
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2019)
Hometown: Taipei
Yo-Hsiang Chen (陳祐祥)
Master student (R07) | 2019.07-2020.08
Project: CO2 to polymer
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2020),
B.S. ChemMaterE, National Central University (2018)
Hometown: Taichung
Yan-Jhu Chou (周彥築)
Master student (R07) | 2019.07-2020.08
Project: Catalytic transfer hydrogenation on Pd/g-C3N4
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2020),
B.S. ChemMaterE, National Central University (2018)
Hometown: Taipei
Yu-Hsiang Wang (王鈺翔)
Master/undergraduate student (R07, B03) | 2017.11-2020.08
Project: Gas-phase decomposition of methanol
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2020)
B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2018)
Hometown: Taoyuan
Yueh-Cheng Yu (尤躍誠)
Research assistant, undergraduate student (B04) | 2017.12-2019.12
Project: CO2 conversion
Education: National Taiwan University, ChemE B.S. (2019)
Hometown: Kaohsiung
Kuan-Hui Lee (李冠輝)
Master student (R06, B01) | 2017.08-2019.08
Project: Glycerol transesterification to glycerol carbonate
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2019)
B.S. BSE, National Taiwan University (2017)
Hometown: Tainan
You-Ren Li (李祐任)
Master student (R06, B02) | 2017.08-2019.08
Project: CO2 conversion to polymer
Education: M.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2019)
B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2017)
Hometown: Taipei
Cheng-Kai Lai (賴政楷)
Undergraduate student (B04) | 2018.03-2018.10
Project: None
Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2019)
Hometown: Taichung
Si-Hao Chen (陳思豪)
Undergraduate student (B03) | 2018.03-2018.06
Project: Glycerol transesterification to glycerol carbonate
Education: Education: B.S. ChemE, National Taiwan University (2018)
Hometown: Taipei