Journal articles:
1. L. Chen, B. Suresh Navya, M. Arshad, C.W. Chen, C. D. Dong, Graphene-assisted CuO nanoparticles enhance the photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue under visible light: Performance and electron transfer mechanisms, Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, (2025) 105436.
2. L. Chen, B. Suresh Navya, M. Arshad, C.W. Chen, C. D. Dong, Performance and mechanism investigation of novel efficient Z-scheme MoS2/BN nanocomposite for removal of heavy metal ions and organic pollutants, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 1035 (2025) 181539.
3. L. Chen, M. Arshad, B. Suresh Navya, C.W. Chen, C. D. Dong, Construction Z-scheme ZnS/Fe2O3 nanohybrid with enhanced photocatalytic antibacterial and degradation activity: Pathways and mechanism insight, Journal of Water Process Engineering, 71 (2025) 107208.
4. L. Chen, C.W. Chen, C. D. Dong, Highly efficient visible-light-driven S-Scheme Graphene bridged MoS2/Co3O4 nanohybrid for the photocatalytic performance of hazardous dye and antibacterial activity, Chemosphere 370 (2025) 143990.
5. L. Chen, M. Arshad, B. Suresh Navya, C.W. Chen, C. D. Dong, Z-scheme Fe2O3/ZnS/CNTs nanohybrids with enhanced photocatalytic performance for sulfamethoxazole elimination under visible light illumination, Journal of Water Process Engineering, 68 (2024) 106347.
6. L. Chen, M. Arshad, Preparation of MoS2/V2O5 nanocomposites for ciprofloxacin degradation and Cr (VI) reduction, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 1006 (2024) 176224.
7. L. Chen, Byragondanahalli Suresh Navya, C. D. Dong, Construction of MoS2/BN nanohybrids with enhanced photocatalytic performance for RhB and TC degradation, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2024 193 112170.
8. L. Chen, S. F. Oub, T. B. Nguyena, Y. Chuang, C.W. Chen, C. D. Dong, In-situ hydrothermal synthesis of MoS2 /TiO2 nanocomposites for enhanced and stable photocatalytic performance: methylene blue degradation pathway and mechanism, Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, (2024) 105436.
9. L. Chen, Y. Chuang, T. B. Nguyen, C. W. Chen, C. D. Dong, Enhanced photocatalytic activity of tin oxide-doped molybdenum disulfide nanohybrids under visible light irradiation: Antibiotics elimination, heavy metal reduction and antibacterial behavior, Environmental Research, 238 (2023) 117259.
10. L. Chen, M. Arshad, Y. Chuang, C.W. Chen, C. D. Dong, Efficient photoelectrochemical water splitting and photocatalytic performance for graphene-bridged MoS2–Fe2O3 nanocomposite under visible light active: Insights into photocatalysis mechanism, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 167 (2023) 107780.
11. L. Chen, Y. Chuang, T. B. Nguyen, C. H. Wu, C.W. Chen, C. D. Dong, A novel tungsten diselenide Nanoparticles for enhanced photocatalytic performance of Cr (VI) reduction and ciprofloxacin (CIP), Chemosphere, 339 (2023) 139701.
12. L. Chen, M. Arshad, Y. Chuang, T. B. Nguyen, C. H. Wu, C.W. Chen, C. D. Dong, A novel nano-heterojunction MoS2/α-Fe2O3 photocatalysts with high photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical performance under visible light irradiation, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 947 (2023) 169577.
13. L. Chen, M. Arshad, Y. Chuang, Y. L. Hong, T. B. Nguyen, C. H. Wu, C.W. Chen, C. D. Dong, Facile fabrication of efficient tungsten disulfide nanoparticles for enhanced photocatalytic removal of Tetracycline (TC) and Pb (II) photoreduction, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 662 (2023) 131004.
14. L. Chen, Y. Chuang, C.W. Chen, C.D. Dong, Outstanding photocatalytic activity of WS2/TiO2 quantum dots for ciprofloxacin removal, Optical Materials 131 (2022) 112654.
15. L. Chen, C.P. Huang, Y. Chuang, T.B. Nguyen, C.W. Chen, C.D. Dong, Z-Scheme MoS2/TiO2/Graphene Nanohybrid Photocatalysts for Visible Light-Induced Degradation for highly efficient water disinfection and antibacterial activity, New Journal of Chemistry, 46 (2022) 14159–14169.
16. L. Chen, M.L. Tsai, Y. Chuang, C.W. Chen, C.D. Dong, Construction of carbon nanotubes bridged MoS2/ZnO Z-scheme nanohybrid towards enhanced visible light driven photocatalytic water disinfection and antibacterial activity, Carbon 196 (2022) 877-889.
17. L. Chen, Y. Chuang, C.W. Chen, C.D. Dong, Facile synthesis of MoS2/ZnO quantum dots for enhanced visible-light photocatalytic performance and its antibacterial applications, Nano Structure &Nano Objects, 30(2022) 100873.
18. L. Chen, C.W. Chen, C.P. Huang, Y. Chuang, T.B. Nguyen, C.D. Dong, A visible-light sensitive MoSSe nanohybrid for the Photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline, oxytetracycline, and chlortetracycline, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 616(2022) 67–80.
Seminar presentation:
1. L. Chen, Hydrothermal Synthesis of MoS₂/BN Nanocomposite for Efficient Reduction of Chromium (VI) and Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue, the ICIESS 2024 (October 12th to 14th, 2024.) at Fukuoka Institute of Technology in Fukuoka, Japan. (No.33). Funding agency: National Science Council.
2. L. Chen, Fabrication of Z-scheme Fe2O3/ZnS/CNTs nanohy
Academic Honors:
1. Won the 2024 World Top Scientists - Best Researcher Award
2. Won the 2021 Top 2% Global Scientists - Annual Scientific Impact Award
3. Research results were featured on the "Front Cover" of the 2014 Journal of Materials Chemistry C
4. Research results were featured on the "Back Cover" of the 2013 Advanced Optical Materials
Main research areas:
Semiconductor material and device characterization, green energy and optoelectronic system development, sustainable environment and resource recycling, nanotechnology and performance enhancement
