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Wei-Lung Tseng is affiliated with National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan and has contributed extensively to the field of Materials Science, with a primary focus on Materials Chemistry. Their research spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Inorganic Chemistry, and Spectroscopy.

The scientist's work has emphasized topics such as Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis, Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications, Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications, Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications, Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques, Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials, and Covalent Organic Framework Applications.

Wei-Lung Tseng has published multiple papers in notable journals, including recent works such as:

  • Heavy metal and organic dye removal via a hybrid porous hexagonal boron nitride-based magnetic aerogel (2022, npj Clean Water)
  • Perspective on recent developments of near infrared-emitting gold nanoclusters: applications in sensing and bio-imaging (2020, Analytical Methods)
  • Ultrastable two-dimensional fluorescent conjugated microporous polymers containing pyrene and fluorene units for metal ion sensing and energy storage (2023, European Polymer Journal)
  • Functionalized gold nanoparticles for sensing of pesticides: A review (2020, Journal of Food and Drug Analysis)
  • Microwave-Mediated Synthesis of Near-Infrared-Emitting Silver Ion-Modified Gold Nanoclusters for Ratiometric Sensing of Hydrosulfide in Environmental Water and Hydrogen Sulfide in Live Cells (2022, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering)

Their frequent coauthors include Manivannan Madhu, Wei-Bin Tseng, A. Santhana Krishna Kumar, Chi-Yu Lu, and S. Santhoshkumar. This collaboration pattern reflects interdisciplinary efforts within the fields of chemistry and materials science.

Wei-Lung Tseng's research has appeared repeatedly in several publication venues, with multiple works published in the following journals:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Talanta
  • Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
  • Microchemical Journal

Best Publications

  • Colorimetric Sensing of Silver(I) and Mercury(II) Ions Based on an Assembly of Tween 20-Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles

    Cheng-Yan Lin;Cheng-Ju Yu;Yen-Hsiu Lin;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Ultrasensitive sensing of Hg2+ and CH3Hg+ based on the fluorescence quenching of lysozyme type VI-stabilized gold nanoclusters.

    Yen-Hsiu Lin;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Effective adsorption of chromium(VI)/Cr(III) from aqueous solution using ionic liquid functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes as a super sorbent

    A. Santhana Krishna Kumar;Shiuh-Jen Jiang;Shiuh-Jen Jiang;Wei-Lung Tseng;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Sensitivity enhancement in the colorimetric detection of lead(II) ion using gallic acid-capped gold nanoparticles: improving size distribution and minimizing interparticle repulsion.

    Kuan-Wei Huang;Cheng-Ju Yu;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Gold Nanoparticles as Assisted Matrix for Determining Neutral Small Carbohydrates through Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry

    Chih-Lin Su;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • (Lysozyme Type VI)‐Stabilized Au8 Clusters: Synthesis Mechanism and Application for Sensing of Glutathione in a Single Drop of Blood

    Tzu-Heng Chen;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Lysozyme-directed synthesis of platinum nanoclusters as a mimic oxidase

    Cheng-Ju Yu;Tzu-Heng Chen;Jhih-Yu Jiang;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Formation of fluorescent polydopamine dots from hydroxyl radical-induced degradation of polydopamine nanoparticles

    Jia-Hui Lin;Cheng-Ju Yu;Ya-Chun Yang;Wei-Lung Tseng;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Colorimetric detection of mercury(II) in a high-salinity solution using gold nanoparticles capped with 3-mercaptopropionate acid and adenosine monophosphate.

    Cheng-Ju Yu;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Colorimetric Detection of Lysozyme Based on Electrostatic Interaction with Human Serum Albumin-Modified Gold Nanoparticles

    Yi-Ming Chen;Cheng-Ju Yu;Tian-Lu Cheng;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Phosphate-Modified TiO2 Nanoparticles for Selective Detection of Dopamine, Levodopa, Adrenaline, and Catechol Based on Fluorescence Quenching

    Hsin-Pin Wu;Tian-Lu Cheng;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Highly sensitive and selective detection of silver ions and silver nanoparticles in aqueous solution using an oligonucleotide-based fluorogenic probe.

    Yen-Hsiu Lin;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Skp2 overexpression increases the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-9 and invasion of lung cancer cells.

    Wen-Chun Hung;Wei-Lung Tseng;Jentaie Shiea;Hui-Chiu Chang;Hui-Chiu Chang

  • Using a Layer-by-Layer Assembly Technique to Fabricate Multicolored-Light-Emitting Films of CdSe@CdS and CdTe Quantum Dots

    Yang-Wei Lin;Wei-Lung Tseng;Huan-Tsung Chang

  • UV-Light-Induced Improvement of Fluorescence Quantum Yield of DNA-Templated Gold Nanoclusters: Application to Ratiometric Fluorescent Sensing of Nucleic Acids

    Zong-Yu Li;Yun-Tse Wu;Wei-Lung Tseng;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Separation of acidic and basic proteins by nanoparticle-filled capillary electrophoresis.

    Cheng-Ju Yu;and Chih-Lin Su;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • A gold nanocluster-based fluorescent probe for simultaneous pH and temperature sensing and its application to cellular imaging and logic gates

    Yun-Tse Wu;Chandirasekar Shanmugam;Wei-Bin Tseng;Ming-Mu Hiseh

  • Fluorescence turn-on detection of iodide, iodate and total iodine using fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate-modified gold nanoparticles.

    Yi-Ming Chen;Tian-Lu Cheng;Tian-Lu Cheng;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • Gold Nanoparticle Extraction Followed by Capillary Electrophoresis to Determine the Total, Free, and Protein-Bound Aminothiols in Plasma

    Chung-Wei Chang;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • 6‐Mercaptopurine‐Induced Fluorescence Quenching of Monolayer MoS2 Nanodots: Applications to Glutathione Sensing, Cellular Imaging, and Glutathione‐Stimulated Drug Delivery

    Shih-Chiang Chen;Chang-Yu Lin;Tian-Lu Cheng;Wei-Lung Tseng;Wei-Lung Tseng

  • 1,4-Benzenediboronic-Acid-Induced Aggregation of Gold Nanoparticles: Application to Hydrogen Peroxide Detection and Biotin–Avidin-Mediated Immunoassay with Naked-Eye Detection

    Ya-Chun Yang;Wei-Lung Tseng;Wei-Lung Tseng

Frequent Co-Authors

Huan-Tsung Chang
Huan-Tsung Chang Chang Gung University
Jentaie Shiea
Jentaie Shiea National Sun Yat-sen University
Che-Hsin Lin
Che-Hsin Lin National Sun Yat-sen University
Chih-Ching Huang
Chih-Ching Huang National Taiwan Ocean University

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