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2025
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Materials Science
Taiwan
2025

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Tai-Shung Chung is affiliated with the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology in Taiwan. Their primary research contributions are in the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science, with a strong focus on Water Science and Technology and Biomedical Engineering as prominent subfields. Their scope also extends to Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The main research topics of Tai-Shung Chung revolve around Membrane Separation Technologies, Membrane Separation and Gas Transport, and Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques. Additional research includes Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies, Graphene research and applications, Fuel Cells and Related Materials, and Covalent Organic Framework Applications.

The scientist has published extensively, with a particular concentration in several academic venues. These include:

  • Journal of Membrane Science (29 publications)
  • Chemical Engineering Journal (15 publications)
  • Desalination (14 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (7 publications)
  • Separation and Purification Technology (5 publications)

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include:

  • Die Ling Zhao (17 shared publications)
  • Martin Weber (16 shared publications)
  • Qipeng Zhao (15 shared publications)
  • Ji Wu (14 shared publications)
  • Kai Yu Wang (12 shared publications)

Selected recent papers published by Tai-Shung Chung include:

  • Self-standing and flexible covalent organic framework (COF) membranes for molecular separation, 2020, Science Advances
  • Emerging thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for reverse osmosis: A review, 2020, Water Research
  • Recent progress of organic solvent nanofiltration membranes, 2021, Progress in Polymer Science
  • Thin-film nanocomposite membranes incorporated with UiO-66-NH2 nanoparticles for brackish water and seawater desalination, 2020, Journal of Membrane Science
  • Molecularly tunable thin-film nanocomposite membranes with enhanced molecular sieving for organic solvent forward osmosis, 2020, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • MIXED MATRIX MEMBRANES (MMMS) COMPRISING ORGANIC POLYMERS WITH DISPERSED INORGANIC FILLERS FOR GAS SEPARATION

    Tai-Shung Chung;Lan Ying Jiang;Yi Li;Santi Kulprathipanja

  • MORPHOLOGY, DRUG DISTRIBUTION, AND IN VITRO RELEASE PROFILES OF BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERIC MICROSPHERES CONTAINING PROTEIN FABRICATED BY DOUBLE-EMULSION SOLVENT EXTRACTION/EVAPORATION METHOD

    Yi-Yan Yang;Tai-Shung Chung;Ngee Ping Ng

  • Recent advances in membrane distillation processes: Membrane development, configuration design and application exploring

    Peng Wang;Peng Wang;Tai-Shung Chung

  • Forward osmosis processes: Yesterday, today and tomorrow

    Tai-Shung Chung;Sui Zhang;Kai Yu Wang;Jincai Su

  • The strategies of molecular architecture and modification of polyimide-based membranes for CO2 removal from natural gas—A review

    Youchang Xiao;Bee Ting Low;Seyed Saeid Hosseini;Tai Shung Chung

  • Draw solutions for forward osmosis processes: Developments, challenges, and prospects for the future

    Qingchun Ge;Mingming Ling;Tai-Shung Chung

  • Treatment of highly concentrated wastewater containing multiple synthetic dyes by a combined process of coagulation/flocculation and nanofiltration

    Can Zeng Liang;Shi Peng Sun;Fu Yun Li;Yee Kang Ong

  • Recent membrane development for pervaporation processes

    Yee Kang Ong;Gui Min Shi;Ngoc Lieu Le;Ngoc Lieu Le;Yu Pan Tang

  • Polyimides membranes for pervaporation and biofuels separation

    Lan Ying Jiang;Lan Ying Jiang;Yan Wang;Tai-Shung Chung;Xiang Yi Qiao

  • Nanometric Graphene Oxide Framework Membranes with Enhanced Heavy Metal Removal via Nanofiltration

    Yu Zhang;Sui Zhang;Tai-Shung Chung

  • Molecular elucidation of morphology and mechanical properties of PVDF hollow fiber membranes from aspects of phase inversion, crystallization and rheology

    Panu Sukitpaneenit;Tai-Shung Chung

  • The effects of polymer chain rigidification, zeolite pore size and pore blockage on polyethersulfone (PES)-zeolite A mixed matrix membranes

    Yi Li;Tai-Shung Chung;Chun Cao;Santi Kulprathipanja

  • Evolution of polymeric hollow fibers as sustainable technologies: Past, present, and future

    Na Peng;Natalia Widjojo;Panu Sukitpaneenit;May May Teoh

  • Preparation and characterization of fast response macroporous poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) hydrogels

    Xian Zheng Zhang;Yi Yan Yang;Tai-Shung Chung;Kui Xiang Ma

  • Polyethylenimine-grafted multiwalled carbon nanotubes for secure noncovalent immobilization and efficient delivery of DNA.

    Ye Liu;De-Cheng Wu;Wei-De Zhang;Xuan Jiang

  • Effects of novel silane modification of zeolite surface on polymer chain rigidification and partial pore blockage in polyethersulfone (PES)-zeolite A mixed matrix membranes

    Yi Li;Huai Min Guan;Tai-Shung Chung;Santi Kulprathipanja

  • Poly-/metal-benzimidazole nano-composite membranes for hydrogen purification

    Tingxu Yang;Youchang Xiao;Tai-Shung Chung

  • The role of sulphonated polymer and macrovoid-free structure in the support layer for thin-film composite (TFC) forward osmosis (FO) membranes

    Natalia Widjojo;Tai-Shung Chung;Martin Weber;Christian Maletzko

  • Advanced Porous Materials in Mixed Matrix Membranes

    Youdong Cheng;Yunpan Ying;Susilo Japip;Shu-Dong Jiang

  • Exploration of polyelectrolytes as draw solutes in forward osmosis processes

    Qingchun Ge;Jincai Su;Gary L. Amy;Tai Shung Neal Chung

  • Polymeric membranes for the hydrogen economy: Contemporary approaches and prospects for the future

    Lu Shao;Lu Shao;Bee Ting Low;Tai-Shung Chung;Alan R. Greenberg

  • Highly Water-Soluble Magnetic Nanoparticles as Novel Draw Solutes in Forward Osmosis for Water Reuse

    Ming Ming Ling;Kai Yu Wang;Tai-Shung Chung

Frequent Co-Authors

Rong Wang
Rong Wang Nanyang Technological University
Donald R Paul
Donald R Paul The University of Texas at Austin
Suat Hong Goh
Suat Hong Goh National University of Singapore
Chaobin He
Chaobin He National University of Singapore
Shi-Peng Sun
Shi-Peng Sun Nanjing Tech University
Lu Shao
Lu Shao Harbin Institute of Technology
Si-Xue Cheng
Si-Xue Cheng Wuhan University
Yi Yan Yang
Yi Yan Yang Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Juin-Yih Lai
Juin-Yih Lai National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

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