Publications

2024

1. A. S. Khune, V. N. Narwade, B. N. Dole, N. N. Ingle, M. L. Tsai, T. Hianik, M. D. Shirsat, "Reduced graphene oxide (rGO) and 5, 10, 15, 20-tetra-p-tolyl-21H, 23H-porphine (TPTP) composite: highly reproducible and repeatable chemiresistive SO2 sensor," Appl. Phys. A 130, 60 (2024)

2. S. S. Gaikwad, M. S. More, A. S. Khune, H. Y. Mohammed, M. L. Tsai, T. Hianik, M. D. Shirsat, "Polyvinyl chloride-reduced graphene oxide based chemiresistive sensor for sensitive detection of ammonia," J. Mater. Sci. Mater. Electron. 35, 216 (2024)

2023

1. V. N. Narwade, G. K. Rahane, K. A. Bogle, M. L. Tsai, S. R. Rondiya, M. D. Shirsat, "Bifunctional supercapacitor and photocatalytic properties of cuboid Ni-TMA MOF synthesized using a facile hydrothermal approach," J. Electron. Mater. 53, 16 (2023)

3. W. M. Tang, C. C. Hu, M. L. Tsai, C. C. Tsao, C. Y. Hsu, "Effects of mesoporous TiO2 with addition of V2O5 and rinsing with various solvents on the properties of dye-sensitized solar cells," Opt. Mater. 144, 114308 (2023)

4. A. S. Khune, V. Padghan, R. Bongane, V. N. Narwade, B. N. Dole, N. N. Ingle, M. L. Tsai, T. Hianik, M. D. Shirsat, "Highly selective chemiresistive SO2 sensor based on a reduced graphene oxide/porphyrin (rGO/TAPP) composite," J. Electron. Mater. 52, 8108 (2023)

5. K. B. Deore, V. N. Narwade, S. S. Patil, S. R. Rondiya, K. A. Bogle, M. L. Tsai, T. Hianik, M. D. Shirsat, "Fabrication of 3D bi-functional binder-free electrode by hydrothermal growth of MIL-101(Fe) framework on nickel foam: a supersensitive electrochemical sensor and highly stable supercapacitor," J. Alloys Compd. 958, 170412 (2023)

6. M. A. Takte, N. N. Ingle, B. N. Dole, M. L. Tsai, T. Hianik, M. D. Shirsat, "A stable and highly-sensitive flexible gas sensor based on Ceria (CeO2) nano-cube decorated rGO nanosheets for selective detection of NO2 at room temperature," Synth. Met. 297, 117411 (2023)

7. M. S. More, G. A. Bodkhe, F. Singh, B. N. Dole, M. L. Tsai, T. Hianik, M. D. Shirsat, "Chemiresistive and chem-FET sensor: π-d conjugated metal-organic framework for ultra-sensitive and selective carbon monoxide detection," Synth. Met. 296, 117357 (2023)

8. M. S. More, G. A. Bodkhe, N. N. Ingle, F. Singh, M. L. Tsai, M. Kim, M. D. Shirsat, "Metal-organic framework (MOF)/reduced graphene oxide (rGO) composite for high performance CO sensor," Solid State Electron. 204, 108638 (2023)

9. K. B. Deore, S. S. Patil, V. N. Narwade, M. A. Takte, A. S. Khune, H. Y. Mohammed, M. A. Farea, P. W. Sayyad, M. L. Tsai, M. D. Shirsat, "Chromium-benzenedicarboxylates metal organic framework for supersensitive and selective electrochemical sensor of toxic Cd2+, Pb2+, and Hg2+ metal ions: study of their interactive mechanism," J. Electrochem. Soc. 170, 046505 (2023)

10. W. C. Chen, L. C. Chen, F. J. Liu, W. C. Tsai, B. H. Tung, M. Venkatesan, M. L. Tsai, J. H. Lin, C. C. Kuo, "Perovskite-nanocrystal-doped cellulose nanocrystal ligands for electrospun nanofibers with excellent stability," Small 19, 2207685 (2023)

11. G. A. Bodkhe, D. D. Khandagale, M. S. More, M. A. Deshmukh, N. N. Ingle, P. W. Sayyad, M. M. Mahadik, S. M. Shirsat, M. S. Al-Buriahi, M. L. Tsai, M. Kim, M. D. Shirsat, "Ag@MOF-199 metal organic framework for selective detection of nickel ions in aqueous media," Ceram. Int. 49, 6772 (2023)

12. J. Singh, J. H. Shao, G. T. Chen, H. S. Wu, M. L. Tsai, "The growth mechanism and intriguing optical and electronic properties of few-layered HfS2," Nanoscale Adv. 5, 171 (2023)

13. M. A. Farea, H. Y. Mohammed, S. M. Shirsat, M. L. Tsai, M. N. Murshed, M. E. E. Sayed, S. Naji, A. Samir, R. M. Alsharabi, M. D. Shirsat, "A novel approach for ultrafast and highly sensitive carbon monoxide gas sensor based on PEDOT/GO nanocomposite," Mater. Sci. Semicond. Process. 155, 107255 (2023)

14. B. T. Murti, Y. J. Huang, A. D. Putri, C. P. Lee, C. M. Hsieh, S. M. Wei, M. L. Tsai, C. W. Peng, P. K. Yang, "Free-standing vertically aligned tin disulfide nanosheets for ultrasensitive aptasensor design toward Alzheimer's diagnosis applications," Chem. Eng. J. 452, 139394 (2023)

15. S. M. Shirsat, C. H. Chiang, G. A. Bodkhe, M. D. Shirsat, M. L. Tsai, "High sensitivity carbon monoxide detector using iron tetraphenyl porphyrin functionalized reduced graphene oxide," Discover Nano 18, 34 (2023)

16. Y. L. Liu, C. H. Chiang, Y. C. Chen, M. L. Tsai, "Highly enhanced photoluminescence quantum yield of phenethylammonium halide-passivated inorganic perovskite/cellulose nanocrystal films," ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 11, 4580 (2023)

17. L. G. H. Dao, C. H. Chiang, S. M. Shirsat, T. Q. H. Nguyen, J. Singh, H. S. Wu, Y. L. Liu, M. L. Tsai, "Highly stable, substrate-free, and flexible broadband halide perovskite paper photodetectors," Nanoscale, 15, 6581 (2023)

2022

1. M. A. Farea, H. Y. Mohammed, S. M. Shirsat, Z. M. Ali, M. L. Tsai, I. S. Yahia, M. D. Shirsat, "Impact of reduced graphene oxide on the sensing performance of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) towards highly sensitive and selective CO sensor: a comprehensive study," Synth. Met. 291, 117166 (2022)

2. P. W. Sayyad, K. S. Sontakke, A. A. Farooqui, S. M. Shirsat, M. L. Tsai, M. D. Shirsat, "A novel three-dimensional electrochemical Cd(II) biosensor based on L-glutathione capped poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene): polystyrene sulfonate/carboxylated multiwall CNT network," J. Sci.: Adv. Mater. Devices 7, 100504 (2022)

3. S. W. Chen, S. M. Huang, H. S. Wu, W. P. Pan, S. M. Wei, C. W. Peng, I. C. Ni, B. T. Murti, M. L. Tsai, C. I. Wu, P. K. Yang, "A facile, fabric compatible, and flexible borophene nanocomposites for self-powered smart assistive and wound healing applications," Adv. Sci. 9, 2201507 (2022)

4. H. S. Wu, S. M. Wei, S. W. Chen, H. C. Pan, W. P. Pan, S. M. Huang, M. L. Tsai, P. K. Yang, "Metal-free perovskite piezoelectric nanogenerators for human-machine interfaces and self-powered electrical stimulation applications," Adv. Sci. 9, 2105974 (2022)

5. M. A. Farea, G. B. Bhanuse, H. Y. Mohammed, M. O. Farea, M. Sallam, S. M. Shirsat, M. L. Tsai, M. D. Shirsat, "Ultrahigh sensitive and selective room-temperature carbon monoxide gas sensor based on polypyrrole/titanium dioxide nanocomposite," J. Alloys Compd. 917, 165397 (2022)

6. H. Y. Mohammed, M. A. Farea, Z. M. Ali, S. M. Shirsat, M. L. Tsai, M. D. Shirsat, "Poly(N-methyl pyrrole) decorated rGO nanocomposite: A novel ultrasensitive and selective carbon monoxide sensor," Chem. Eng. J. 441, 136010 (2022)

7. M. Venkatesan, W. C. Chen, C. J. Cho, L. Veeramuthu, L. G. Chen, K. Y. Li, M. L. Tsai, Y. C. Lai, W. Y. Lee, W. C. Chen, C. C. Kuo, "Enhanced piezoelectric and photocatalytic performance of flexible energy harvester based on CsZn0.75Pb0.25I3/CNC-PVDF composite nanofibers," Chem. Eng. J. 433, 133620 (2022)

8. Y. X. Zhou, Y. T. Lin, S. M. Huang, G. T. Chen, S. W. Chen, H. S. Wu, I. C. Ni, W. P. Pan, M. L. Tsai, C. I. Wu, P. K. Yang, "Tungsten disulfide nanosheets for piezoelectric nanogenerator and human-machine interface applications," Nano Energy 97, 107172 (2022)

9. H. S. Wu, B. T. Murti, J. Singh, P. K. Yang, M. L. Tsai, "Prospects of metal-free perovskites for piezoelectric applications," Adv. Sci. 9, 2104703 (2022)

2021

1. K. Y. Li, J. Singh, C. H. Chiang, Y.-L. Liu, Y. C. Chen, T. Y. Li, M. L. Tsai, "Full-color perovskite quantum dots/cellulose nanocrystals enhancement films with excellent stability," Adv. Eng. Mater. 23, 2100424 (2021)

2. P. L. Tran-Nguyen, K. P. Ly, L. H. V. Thanh, A. E. Angkawijaya, S. P. Santoso, M. L. Tsai, Y. H. Ju, "Facile synthesis of zeolite NaX using rice husk ash without pretreatment," J. Taiwan Inst. Chem. Eng. 123, 338 (2021)

3. K. L. Chu, C. H Chen, S. W. Shen, C. Y. Huang, Y. X. Chou, M. Y. Liao, M. L. Tsai, C. I. Wu, C. C. Chueh, "A highly responsive hybrid photodetector based on all-inorganic 2D heterojunction consisting of Cs2Pb(SCN)2Br2 and MoS2," Chem. Eng. J. 422, 130112 (2021)

2020

1. H. C. Fu, P. Varadhan, M. L. Tsai, W. Li, Q. Ding, C. H. Lin, M. Bonifazi, A. Fratalocchi, S. Jin, J. H. He, "Improved performance and stability of photoelectrochemical water-splitting Si system using a bifacial design to decouple light harvesting and electrocatalysis," Nano Energy 70, 104478 (2020)

2. C. H. Chiang, T. Y.  Li, H. S. Wu, K. Y. Li, C. F. Hsu, L. F. Tsai, P. K. Yang, Y. J.  Lee, H. C. Lee, C. Y. Wang, M. L. Tsai, "High-stability inorganic perovskite quantum dot–cellulose nanocrystal hybrid films," Nanotechnology 32, 324002 (2020)

3. T. Y. Li, X. Xu, C. H. Lin, X. Guan, W. H. Hsu, M. L. Tsai, X. Fang, T. Wu, J. H. He, "Highly UV resistant inch-scale hybrid perovskite quantum dot papers," Adv. Sci. 1902439 (2020)

4. D. S. Tsai, P. Y. Chiang, M. L. Tsai, W. C. Tu, C. Chen, S. L. Chen, C. H. Chiu, C. Y. Li, W. Y. Uen, "Camphor-based CVD bilayer graphene/Si heterostructures for self-powered and broadband photodetection," Micromachines 11, 812 (2020)

5. S. W. Shen, Y. C. Wei, F. Y. Fu, K. J. Chou, S. F. Wang, L. W. Fu, W. T. Chuang, M. L. Tsai, M. H. Chen, Y. Chi, P. T. Chou, C. I. Wu "Interlayer charge transfer coupled with acoustic phonon in organic/inorganic van der Waals stacked heterostructures: self-assembled Pt(II) complex on a PtSe2 monolayer," J. Phys. Chem. C 124,  25538  (2020)

2018

1. J. R. Durán Retamal, D. Periyanagounder, J. J. Ke, M. L. Tsai, J. H. He, "Charge carrier injection and transport engineering in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides," Chem. Sci. 9, 7727-7745 (2018)

2. C. H. Lin, H. C. Fu, B. Cheng, M. L. Tsai, W. Luo, L. Zhou, S. H. Jang, L. Hu, J. H. He, "A flexible solar-blind 2D boron nitride nanopaper-based photodetector with high thermal resistance," npj 2D Mater. Appl. 2, 23 (2018) 

3. J. R. Durán Retamal, C. F. Kang, D. H. Lien, W. C. Kuo, Z. Y. Juang, M. L. Tsai, C. H. Ho, J. Y. Juang, V. K. S. Hsiao, Y. H. Chu, L. J. Li, Y. Wu, and J. H. He, “A nanostructuring method to decouple electrical and thermal transport through the formation of electrically triggered conductive nanofilaments,” Adv. Mater. 30, 1870243 (2018)

4. S. Lopatin, B. Cheng, W. T. Liu, M. L. Tsai, J. H. He, and A. Chuvilin, “Optimization of monochromated TEM for ultimate resolution imaging and ultrahigh resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy,” Ultramicroscopy 184, 109-115 (2018)

2017

1. M. L. Tsai, M. Y. Li, J. R. Durán Retamal, K. T. Lam, Y. C. Lin, K. Suenaga, L. J. Chen, G. Liang, L. J. Li, and J. H. He, “Single atomically sharp lateral monolayer p-n heterojunction solar cells with extraordinarily high power conversion efficiency,” Adv. Mater. 29, 1701168 (2017)

2. M. L. Tsai, D. S. Tsai, L. Tang, L. J. Chen, S. P. Lau, and J. H. He, “Omnidirectional harvesting of weak light using a graphene quantum dot-modified organic/silicon hybrid device,” ACS Nano 11, 4564-4570 (2017)

3. M. L. Tsai, M. Y. Li, L. J. Chen, L. J. Li, and J. H. He, “High-efficiency omnidirectional photoresponses based on monolayer lateral p-n heterojunction,” Nanoscale Horiz. 2, 37-42 (2017)

4. W. C. Lee, M. L. Tsai, Y. L. Chen, and W. C. Tu, “Fabrication and analysis of chemically-derived graphene/pyramidal Si heterojunction solar cells,” Sci. Rep. 7, 46478 (2017)

5. S. Lopatin, B. Cheng, W. T. Liu, M. L. Tsai, J. H. He, and A. Chuvilin, “Ultrahigh resolution of electron energy loss spectroscopy by a monochromated Titan TEM: towards challenging nanomaterials characterization,” Microsc. Microanal. 23, 1564-1565 (2017)

6. C. H. Ho, J. R. Durán Retamal, P. K. Yang, C. P. Lee, M. L. Tsai, C. F. Kang, and J. H. He, “Transparent memory for harsh electronics,” Sci. Rep. 7, 44429 (2017)

7. W. C. Tu, J. S. Chen, M. L. Tsai, J. R. Wu, G. Y. Li, M. Y. Lin, C. Y. Huang, and W. Y. Uen, “Improved performances of all solution-processed graphene photodetectors via plasmonic nanoparticles,” IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. 29, 423-426 (2017)

2016

1. M. L. Tsai, W. R. Wei, L. Tang, H. C. Chang, S. H. Tai, P. K. Yang, S. P. Lau, L. J. Chen, and J. H. He, “Si hybrid solar cells with up to 13% efficiency via concurrent improvement in optical and electrical properties by employing graphene quantum dots,” ACS Nano 10, 815-821 (2016)

2. M. L. Tsai, W. C. Tu, L. Tang, T. C. Wei, W. R. Wei, S. P. Lau, L. J. Chen, and J. H. He, “Efficiency enhancement of silicon heterojunction solar cells via photon management using graphene quantum dot as downconverters,” Nano Lett. 16, 309-313 (2016)

2015

1. Q. Ding, J. Y. Zhai, M. Caban-Acevedo, M. J. Shearer, L. Li, H. C. Chang, M. L. Tsai, D. W. Ma, X. W. Zhang, R. J. Hamers, J. H. He, and S. Jin, "Designing efficient solar-driven hydrogen evolution photocathodes using semi-transparent MoQxCly (Q=S, Se) catalysts on Si micropyramids," Adv. Mater. 27, 6511-6518 (2015)

2. Chuan-Pei Lee, Chin-An Lin, Tzu-Chiao Wei, Meng-Lin Tsai, Ying Meng, Chun-Ting Li, Kuo-Chuan Ho, Chih-I Wu, Shu-Ping Lau, and Jr-Hau He, “Economical low-light photovoltaics by using the Pt-free dye-sensitized solar cell with graphene dot/PEDOT:PSS counter electrodes,” Nano Energy, 18, 109-117 (2015)

3. M. Cabán-Acevedo, M. L. Stone, J. R. Schmidt, J. G. Thomas, Q. Ding, H. C. Chang, M. L. Tsai, J. H. He and S. Jin, “Efficient hydrogen evolution catalysis using ternary pyrite-type cobalt phosphosulphide,” Nature Mater. 14, 1245-1251 (2015)

4. M. Y. Li, Y. M. Shi, C. C. Cheng, L. S. Lu, Y. C. Lin, H. L. Tang, M. L. Tsai, C. W. Chu, K. H. Wei, J. H. He, W. H. Chang, K. Suenaga, L. J. Li "Epitaxial growth of a monolayer WSe2-MoS2 lateral p-n junction with an atomically sharp interface," Science 349, 524-528 (2015)

5. H. P. Wang, K. Sun, S. Y. Noh, A. Kargar, M. L. Tsai, M. Y. Huang, D. L. Wang, and J. H. He, "​High-performance a-Si/c-Si heterojunction photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical oxygen and hydrogen evolution," Nano Lett. 15, 2817-2824 (2015)

6. W. H. Tseng, C. Y. Chiu, S. W. Chou, H. C. Chen, M. L. Tsai, Y. C. Kuo, D. H. Lien, Y. C. Tsao, K. Y. Huang, C. T. Yeh, J. H. He, C. I Wu, M. H. Huang, and P. T. Chou, “Shape-dependent light harvesting of 3D gold nanocrystals on bulk heterojunction solar cells: plasmonic or optical scattering effect,” J. Phys. Chem. C 119, 7554-7564 (2015)

7. Y. H. Hsiao, M. L. Tsai, and J. H. He, “GaN-based multiple quantum well light-emitting-diodes employing nanotechnology for photon management,” IEEE Trans. Ind. Appl. 2, 1-7 (2015)

8. D. H. Lien, Y. H. Hsiao, S. G. Yang, M. L. Tsai, T. C. Wei, S. C. Lee, J. H. He, “Harsh photovoltaics using InGaN/GaN multiple quantum well schemes,” Nano Energy 11, 104-109 (2015)

2014

1. M. L. Tsai, S. H. Su, J. K. Chang, D. S. Tsai, C. H. Chen, C. I. Wu, L. J. Li, L. J. Chen, and J. H. He, “Monolayer MoS2 heterojunction solar cells,” ACS Nano 8, 8317-8322 (2014)

2. T. C. Wei, D. S. Tsai, P. Ravadgar, J. J. Ke, M. L. Tsai, D. H. Lien, C. Y. Huang, R. H. Horng, and J. H. He, "See-through Ga2O3 solar-blind photodetectors for use in harsh environments," IEEE J. Select. Topics Quantum Elect. 20, 3802006 (2014)

3. T. H. Huang, P. K. Yang, D. H. Lien, C. F. Kang, M. L. Tsai, Y. L. Chueh, and J.H. He, "Metal oxide resistive memory for harsh electronics: immunity to surface effect and high corrosion resistance via surface modification," Sci. Rep. 4, 4402 (2014)

4. H. P. Wang, T. Y. Lin, M. L. Tsai, W. C. Tu, M. Y. Huang, P. C. Yang, Y. J. Chien, C. W. Liu, Y. L. Chueh, and J. H. He, "Toward efficient and omnidirectional n-type Si solar cells: concurrent improvement in optical and electrical characteristics by employing microscale hierarchical structures," ACS Nano 8, 2959-2969 (2014)

5. H. P. Wang, D. H. Lien, M. L. Tsai, C. A. Lin, H. C. Chang, K. Y. Lai, and J. H. He, "Photon management in nanostructured solar cells," J. Mater. Chem. C 2, 3144-3171 (2014)

6. W. Zhang, C. P. Chu, J. K. Huang, C. H. Chen, M. L. Tsai, Y. H. Chang, C. T. Liang, Y. Z. Chen, Y. L. Chueh, J. H. He, M. Y. Chou, and L. J. Li, "Ultrahigh-gain photodetectors based on atomically thin graphene-MoS2 heterostructures," Sci. Rep. 4, 3826 (2014)

7. D. S. Tsai, D. H. Lien, M. L. Tsai, S. H. Su, K. M. Chen, J. J. Ke, Y. C. Yu, L. J. Li, and J. H. He, "Trilayered MoS2 metal-semiconductor-metal photodetectors: photogain and radiation resistance," IEEE J. Select. Topics Quantum Elect. 20, 3800206 (2014)

2013

1. H. P. Wang, T. Y. Lin, C. W. Hsu, M. L. Tsai, C. H. Huang, W. R. Wei, M. Y. Huang, Y. J. Chien, P. C. Yang, C. W. Liu, L. J. Chou, and J.H. He, "Realizing high-efficiency omnidirectional n-type Si solar cells via the hierarchical architecture concept with radial junctions," ACS Nano 7, 9325-9335 (2013)

2. D. S. Tsai, W. C. Lien, D. H. Lien, K. M. Chen, M. L. Tsai, D. G. Senesky, Y. C. Yu, A. P. Pisano, and J. H. He, "Solar-blind photodetectors for harsh electronics," Sci. Rep. 4, 2628 (2013)

3. W. R. Wei, M. L. Tsai, S. T. Ho, S. H. Tai, C. R. Ho, S. H. Tsai, C. W. Liu, R. J. Chung, and J. H. He, "Above-11%-efficiency organic-inorganic hybrid solar cells with omnidirectional harvesting characteristics by employing hierarchical photon trapping structures," Nano Lett. 13, 3658-3663 (2013)

4. C. R. Ho, M. L. Tsai, H. J. Jhuo, D. H. Lien, C. A. Lin, S. H. Tsai, T. C. Wei, K. P. Huang, S. A. Chen, and J. H. He, "An energy-harvesting scheme employing CuGaSe2 quantum dot-modified ZnO buffer layers for drastic conversion efficiency enhancement in inverted inorganic-organic hybrid solar cells," Nanoscale 5, 6350-6355 (2013)

5. D. S. Tsai, K. K. Liu, D. H. Lien, M. L. Tsai, C. F. Kang, C. A. Lin, L. J. Li, and J. H. He, "Few layer MoS2 with broadband high photogain and fast optical switching for use in harsh environments," ACS Nano 7, 3905-3911 (2013)