Dr. Jyh-Tsung (JT) Lee

Office:  C6012

Lab:  C6011

Tel:(07)5252000 ext 3951

Email: jtlee@faculty.nsysu.edu.tw

Laboratory Website

Education & Experience

Assistant Professor (2008-)

Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2006-2008)

Researcher, Industrial Technology Research Institute (2002-2006)

Ph.D, Chemistry, National Tsing Hua University (2001)

M.S., Chemistry, National Tsing Hua University (1997)

B.A., Chemistry, Tamkang University (1995)

Honors/Affiliations

Research Achievement Award, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan, 2003

Research Interests

Our research focuses on organic and polymeric materials chemistry, including (1) conducting polymers and polymer electrolytes for energy storages, (2) functional nano- and micro-structural polymer materials, (3) hydrophobic/hydrophilic switching materials, and (4) self-assembled three-dimensional materials.

Teaching Courses

Physical Organic Chemistry
Introduction to Materials Chemistry

Publications

(1)  Chen, Y. C.; Geddes III, J. B.; Lee, J. T.; Braun, P. V.; Wiltzius, P. “Holographically Fabricated Photonic Crystals with Large Reflectance” Appl. Phys. Lett. 2007, 91, 241103.

(2)  Lee, J. T.; Wang, F. M.; Chu, Y. J.; Yang, C. R.; Li, C. C. “Aqueous Processing of Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes Using Hydrogen Peroxide-Treated Vapor-Grown Carbon Fibers for Improvement of Electrochemical Properties” J. Mater. Sci. 2007, 42, 10118.

(3)  Lee, J. T.; Chu, Y. J.; Peng, X. W.; Wang, F. M.; Yang, C. R.; Li, C. C. “A Novel and Efficient Water-based Composite Binder for LiCoO₂ Cathodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries” J. Power Sources 2007, 173, 985.

(4)  Li, C. C.; Lee, J. T.; Tung, Y. L. “Effects of pH on the Dispersion and Cell Performance of LiCoO₂ Cathodes Based on Aqueous Process” J. Mater. Sci. 2007, 42, 5773.

(5)  Lu, N.; Ho, Y. M.; Fan, C. W.; Wang, F. M.; Lee, J. T. “A Simple Method for Synthesizing Polymeric Lithium Salts Exhibiting Relatively High Cationic Transference Number in Solid Polymer Electrolytes” Solid State Ionics 2007, 178, 347.

(6)  Li, C. C.; Lin, J. L.; Huang, S. J.; Lee, J. T.; Huang, K. Y.; Shih, R. F. “A New and Acid-Exclusive Method for Dispersing Carbon Multi-Walled Nanotubes in Aqueous Suspensions” Colloid Surf. A 2007, 297, 275.

(7)  Wu, M. S.; Lee, J. T.; Chiang, P. C. “Carbon-Nanofiber Composite Electrodes for Thin and Flexible Lithium-Ion Batteries” J. Mater. Sci. 2007, 42, 259.

(8)  Lee, J. T.; Wu, M. S.; Wang, F. M.; Liao, H. W.; Li, C. C.; Chang, S. M.; Yang, C. R. “Gel Polymer Electrolytes Prepared by in situ Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization at Ambient Temperature” J. Electrochem. Solid-State Lett. 2007, 10, A97.

(9)  Li, C. C.; Lee, J. T.; Peng, X. W. ”Improvements of Dispersion Homogeneity and Cell Performance of Aqueous-processed LiCoO₂ Cathodes by Using Dispersant of PAA-NH₄” J. Electrochem. Soc. 2006, 153, A809.

(10)  Wu, M. S.; Chiang, P. C.; Lee, J. T.; Lin, C. L. “Synthesis of Manganese Oxide Electrodes with Interconnected Nanowire Structure as an Anode Material for Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries” J. Phys. Chem. B 2005, 109, 23279.

(11)  Chang, S. M.; Liao, H. W.; Lin, C. L.; Lee, J. T. “Synthesis of Well-defined Block Copolymer Electrolytes Using Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization” Synthetic Metals 2005, 154, 21.

(12)  Li, C. C.; Lee, J. T.; Lo, C. Y.; Wu, M. S. “Effects of PAA-NH₄ Addition on the Dispersion Property of Aqueous LiCoO₂ Slurries and the Cell Performance of As-Prepared LiCoO₂ Cathodes” J. Electrochem. Solid-State Lett. 2005, 8, A509.

(13)  Lee, J.T.; Wu, M. S. Wang, F M; Lin, Y. W. Bai, M. Y.; Chiang, P. C. “Effects of Aromatic Esters as Propylene Carbonate-Based Electrolyte Additives in Lithium-Ion Batteries” J. Electrochem. Soc. 2005, 152, A1837.

(14)  Wu, M. S.; Lee, J. T.; Wang, Y. Y.; Wan, C. C. "Field Emission from Manganese Oxide Nanotubes Synthesized by Cyclic Voltammetric Electrodeposition" J. Phys. Chem. B 2004, 108, 16331.

(15)  Wu, M. S.; Chiang, P. C. J.; Lin, J. C.; Lee, J. T. "Effects of Copper Trifluoromethanesulphonate as an Additive to Propylene Carbonate-Based Electrolyte for Lithium-Ion Batteries" Electrochimica Acta 2004, 49, 4379.

(16)  Lee, J.T.; Lin, Y. W.; Jan, Y. S. “Allyl Ethyl Carbonate as an Additive for Lithium-Ion Battery Electrolytes” J. Power Sources 2004, 132, 244.

 (17)  Han, C. C.; Bai, M. Y.; Lee, J. T. ”A New and Easy Method for Making Ni and Cu Microtubules and Their Regularly Assembled Structures” Chem. Mater. 2001, 13, 4260.

(18)  Han, C. C.; Lee, J. T.; Chang, H. ”Thermal Annealing Effect on the Structure and Morphology of Micrometer-Sized Carbon Tubes” Chem. Mater. 2001, 13, 4180.

(19)  Han, C. C.; Lee, J. T.; Yang, R. W.; Chang, H.; Han, C. H. ”Formation Mechanism of Micrometer-Sized Carbon Tubes” Chem. Mater. 2001, 13, 2656.

(20)  Han, C. C.; Lee, J. T.; Yang, R. W.; Chang, H.; Han, C. H. ”A New and Easy Method for Making Well-Organized Micrometer-Sized Carbon Tubes and Their Regularly Assembled Structures” Chem. Mater. 1999, 11, 1806.