Hsien-Yeh Chen
Ph.D. Candidate
Education
- Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2007
- M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2004
- B.S. Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 1999
Awards
- Best Poster Award amongst world-class competition at the prestigious Gordon Research Conference - Aussois, France, 2007
- Graduate Fellowship Award, University of Michigan Department of Chemical Engineering, 2004-2005
Research
- Surface engineering of micro-devices using CVD reactive coatings
- Dry adhesion bonding using CVD coating technology
Publications
- H.-Y. Chen, J. Lahann. "Vapor-Assisted Micropatterning in Replica Structures: A Solventless Approach towards Topologically and Chemically Designable Surfaces". Advanced Materials (2007) accepted, in press.
- P. Katira, A. Agarwal, T. Fischer, H.-Y. Chen, X. Jiang, J. Lahann, H. Hess. "Quantitative analysis of ultra-low protein coverages on protein-resisting surfaces using surface-bound kinesin motor proteins" Advanced Materials (2007) accepted, in press.
- H.-Y. Chen, J.-M. Rouillard, E. Gulari, J. Lahann. "Colloids with High-Definition Surface Structures" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA (2007) 104, 27, 11173-11178.
- H.-Y. Chen, Y. Elkasabi, J. Lahann. "Surface Modification of Confined Microgeometries via Vapor-Deposited Polymer Coatings" Journal of the American Chemical Society (2006) 128, 1, 374-80.
- H. Nandivada, H.-Y. Chen, L. Bondarenko, J. Lahann. "Reactive Polymer Coatings that 'Click'" Angewandte Chemie International Edition (2006) 45, 20, 3360-3363.
- Y. Elkasabi, H.-Y. Chen, J. Lahann. "Multipotent Polymer Coatings Based on Chemical Vapor Deposition Copolymerization" Advanced Materials (2006) 18, 1521-1526.
- S. Jain, H.-Y. Chen, J. Schwank. "Techno-Economic Analysis of Fuel Cell Auxiliary Power Units as Alternative to Idling" Journal of Power Sources (2006) 160, 474-484.
- H. Nandivada, H.-Y. Chen, J. Lahann. "Vapor-Based Synthesis of Poly[(4-formyl-p-xylylene)-co-(p-xylylene)] and Its Use for Biomimetic Surface Modifications" Macromolecular Rapid Communications (2005) 26, 1794-1799.
- H.-Y. Chen, J. Lahann. "Fabrication of Discontinuous Surface Patterns within Microfluidic Channels Using Photodefinable Vapor-Based Polymer Coatings" Analytical Chemistry (2005) 77, 6909-6914.