Yi-Chia Chou

Yi-Chia Chou

  • Title: Professor
  • Telephone: 02-33661311
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  • Office: Room 452, College of Engineering
  • Awards:

    2019 Remarkable Teaching Award, National Chiao Tung University
    2019 第十二屆台灣傑出女科學家新秀獎 Taiwan Promising Women in Science
    2018 MOST Young Scholar Fellowship-哥倫布計畫
    2017 IBM Faculty Award
    2017 The Junior Faculty Research Award in Science, College of Science, National Chiao Tung University
    2015 Mentor of Merit Award, National Chiao Tung University
    2012 Microscopy Society of America Presidential Post-Doctoral Award
    2010 4th TSMC Outstanding Graduate Student Award Commendation Prize
    2010 Dissertation Year Fellowship Award: Offer of Graduate Student Support from Graduate Division of UCLA
    2006 Fellowship Award: Offer of Graduate Student Support from Graduate Division of UCLA
    2004 Chun-Tsung Scholar and Fellowship from Chun-Tsung Foundation

  • Selected Publication:
    1. Yi-Chia Chou et al. “Effect of elastic strain fluctuation on atomic layer growth of epitaxial silicide in Si nanowires by point contact reactions” Nano Lett. 15, 4121-4128, 2015.
    2. F. Panciera, Y.-C. Chou et al. “Synthesis of nanostructures in nanowires using sequential catalyst reactions” Nat. Mater. 14, 820-825, 2015
    3. Y.-C. Chou et al. “Atomic-scale variability and control of III-V nanowire growth kinetics” Science, 343, 281-284, 2014.
    4. Yi-Chia Chou et al. “Controlling the growth of Si/Ge nanowires and heterojunctions by silver-gold alloy catalysts” ACS Nano, 6, 6407-6415, 2012.
    5. Yi-Chia Chou et al. “Nucleation and growth of epitaxial silicide in nanowire of silicon” Mater. Sci. Eng., R, 70, 112-125, 2010. (invited review article)
    6. Yi-Chia Chou et al. “Homogeneous nucleation of epitaxial NiSi and CoSi2 in Si nanowires” Nano Lett. 9, 2337-2342, 2009.
    7. Yi-Chia Chou et al. “In-situ TEM observation of repeating events of nucleation in epitaxial growth of nano CoSi2 in nanowires of Si” Nano Lett. 8, 2194-2199, 2008