代表性高影響力論文｜Selected High-Impact Publications

下列論文呈現本團隊在紅樹林碳封存、微生物礦化、綠色奈米材料、砷與重金屬修復、油污處理、生質能源及微生物燃料電池等領域的研究軌跡。星號表示陳教授為通訊作者。

The publications below illustrate Professor Chen's research trajectory in mangrove carbon sequestration, microbial mineralization, green nanomaterials, arsenic and heavy-metal remediation, oil-spill treatment, bioenergy, and microbial fuel cells. An asterisk identifies Professor Chen as a corresponding author.

1. Ali, S., et al., & Chen, C.Y.* (2025). Carbon sequestration in mangrove ecosystems: Sources, transportation pathways, influencing factors, and its role in the carbon budget. Earth-Science Reviews, 269.
2. Sutradhar, M., et al., & Chen, C.Y.* (2025). Freshwater microalgae-mediated engineered nanoparticles: Sustainable approach for heavy metals remediation. Bioresource Technology, 434.
3. Lin, P.Y., et al., & Chen, C.Y.* (2024). Cost-effective microbial induced ZnO synthesis for building material: Antibacterial, photocatalytic and mechanical characteristics. Environmental Technology & Innovation, 36.
4. Sharma, R.K., et al., & Chen, C.Y.* (2024). Optimization and surface functionalization of biologically synthesized mesoporous silica nanoparticles to remove ASA drug from water. Separation and Purification Technology.
5. Taharia, M., et al., & Chen, C.Y.* (2024). Microbial induced carbonate precipitation for remediation of heavy metals, ions and radioactive elements. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 271.
6. Maity, J.P., et al., & Chen, C.Y.* (2023). Ecofriendly removal of lead, cadmium and arsenic using natural reservoir clay and Sporosarcina pasteurii-derived urease. Desalination, 556.
7. Dewi, A.K., et al., & Chen, C.Y.* (2023). Biologically induced MnCO3 and MnO2 precipitation for effective adsorption of As(V). Environmental Technology & Innovation, 32.
8. Maity, J.P., Chen, C.Y.*, et al. (2021). Advanced nanotechnological and biological processes and mitigation options for arsenic removal. Journal of Hazardous Materials.
9. Wu, M.N., et al., & Chen, C.Y.* (2017). Green synthesis of hydrophobic stable crystalline calcite for oil-water separation during oil-spill cleanup. Water Research, 123, 332-344.
10. Maity, J.P., Chen, C.Y.*, et al. (2014). Microalgae for third-generation biofuel production, greenhouse-gas mitigation, and wastewater treatment. Energy, 78, 104-113.
11. DeJong, J.T., et al., including Chen, C.Y. (2013). Biogeochemical processes and geotechnical applications: Progress, opportunities and challenges. Géotechnique, 63(4), 287-301.
12. Nimje, V.R., Chen, C.Y.*, et al. (2012). Comparative bioelectricity production from various wastewaters in microbial fuel cells. Bioresource Technology, 104, 315-323.

學術定位與願景｜Academic Identity and Vision

本實驗室展現如何將地球與環境科學的基礎發現，轉化為具體且可衡量的學術、環境、產業與社會影響。其研究以微生物礦化為橋梁，串聯地質微生物學、生物地球化學、環境化學、奈米科技、永續材料及工程應用。

Professor Chen's career demonstrates how fundamental discoveries in Earth and environmental science can be translated into measurable academic, environmental, industrial, and societal impact. His work establishes microbial mineralization as a bridge connecting geomicrobiology, biogeochemistry, environmental chemistry, nanotechnology, sustainable materials, and engineering applications.

未來，EBMM Lab將持續推動潔淨飲水、污染修復、循環資源利用、氣候行動、永續基礎建設及淨零轉型，並透過國際合作與跨領域人才培育，發展更低碳、更安全且更具韌性的環境科技。

Looking ahead, Professor Chen and the EBMM Lab will continue to advance clean water, pollution remediation, circular resource utilization, climate action, sustainable infrastructure, and the net-zero transition. Through international collaboration and interdisciplinary training, the laboratory seeks to develop environmental technologies that are lower-carbon, safer, and more resilient.

主要研究貢獻｜Major Research Contributions

微生物礦化與永續材料｜Microbial Mineralization and Sustainable Materials

本實驗室將微生物誘導礦物沉澱由傳統的碳酸鈣生成研究，拓展為可控制多種功能性礦物形成的科學與技術平台。其研究證實，生物作用可調控礦物形貌、結晶性、表面化學、孔隙結構、潤濕性及環境反應性，並成功發展碳酸鈣、氧化鋅、碳酸錳、二氧化錳、二氧化矽及羥基磷灰石等功能材料。

Professor Chen has expanded microbial-induced mineral precipitation from conventional calcium carbonate formation into a broader scientific and technological platform for producing functional minerals. His research demonstrates that biological processes can regulate mineral morphology, crystallinity, surface chemistry, pore structure, wettability, and environmental reactivity, enabling the development of calcium carbonate, zinc oxide, manganese carbonate, manganese dioxide, silica, hydroxyapatite, and other functional materials.

此平台已應用於砷與重金屬去除、水質淨化、土壤膠結、邊坡穩定、侵蝕防治、地盤改良、礦物碳封存、工業廢棄物穩定化及永續建築，展現微生物礦化由自然地質現象轉化為環境工程技術的高度潛力。

This platform supports arsenic and heavy-metal removal, water purification, soil cementation, slope stabilization, erosion prevention, ground improvement, mineral carbon sequestration, industrial-waste stabilization, and sustainable construction, demonstrating how a natural geological phenomenon can be transformed into an environmental engineering technology.

生物混凝土與低碳建築｜BioConcrete and Low-Carbon Construction

本團隊建立整合生物礦化、奈米科技、水泥化學及環境工程的生物混凝土平台，使碳酸鈣與功能性奈米材料可於水泥基質中均勻生成，不僅改善材料相容性與結構性能，亦賦予建材抗菌、抗病毒、光催化、自潔、疏水、防水、自修復及結構強化等多重功能。

Professor Chen established a BioConcrete platform integrating biomineralization, nanotechnology, cement chemistry, and environmental engineering. The platform enables calcium carbonate and functional nanomaterials to form uniformly within cementitious matrices, improving compatibility and structural performance while providing antibacterial, antiviral, photocatalytic, self-cleaning, hydrophobic, waterproofing, self-healing, and mechanical-strengthening functions.

相關成果取得中華民國專利I761265及美國專利US 12,264,102 B2，完成超過新臺幣1,000萬元技術移轉，並商品化為抗病毒天花板與抗菌建材。產品功能已依ISO 10993-5及ASTM E1053-20/E2149-20等標準進行驗證，並獲2024年國科會未來科技獎及第21屆國家新創獎肯定。

The technology resulted in Taiwan Patent I761265 and U.S. Patent US 12,264,102 B2, achieved technology transfer exceeding NT$10 million, and was commercialized in antiviral ceiling panels and antibacterial construction materials. Its performance was evaluated using relevant standards, including ISO 10993-5 and ASTM E1053-20/E2149-20. The work received the 2024 NSTC Future Tech Award and the 21st National Innovation Award in 2024.

環境修復與水資源安全｜Environmental Remediation and Water Security

本團隊早期研究著重地下水砷的生物地球化學行為，深入探討微生物、礦物轉化、有機物及氧化還原反應對砷遷移性、生物可利用性與環境風險的影響，並與臺灣、孟加拉、印度、日本、土耳其、美國、瑞典及澳洲等地學者建立長期合作。

Professor Chen's early research focused on the biogeochemical behavior of arsenic in groundwater, particularly the roles of microorganisms, mineral transformations, organic matter, and redox reactions in controlling arsenic mobility, bioavailability, and environmental risk. His long-term international collaborations include researchers in Taiwan, Bangladesh, India, Japan, Türkiye, the United States, Sweden, and Australia.

研究團隊運用生物合成錳礦物、天然水庫黏土、微生物尿素酶、天然磁性礦物、羥基磷灰石、多孔二氧化矽、生物表面活性劑及植物—微生物系統，發展兼具永續性與擴充性的污染修復材料，將微生物—礦物—污染物作用機制轉化為潔淨飲水與公共健康解決方案。

His laboratory employs biologically synthesized manganese minerals, natural reservoir clay, microbial urease, natural magnetic minerals, hydroxyapatite, mesoporous silica, biosurfactants, and plant-microbe systems to develop sustainable and scalable remediation materials, translating microbe-mineral-contaminant interactions into solutions for clean water and public health.

環境奈米科技與綠色合成｜Environmental Nanotechnology and Green Synthesis

本團隊發展氧化鋅、二氧化鈦、多孔二氧化矽、錳礦物及疏水性碳酸鈣等功能材料的環境友善合成方法。這些生物媒介製程可減少對高耗能及有毒化學方法的依賴，同時調控晶體生長、表面功能化、污染物吸附、光催化、抗菌與材料耐久性。

Professor Chen has developed environmentally compatible synthesis routes for zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, mesoporous silica, manganese minerals, hydrophobic calcium carbonate, and other functional materials. These biologically mediated processes reduce reliance on energy-intensive and toxic chemical synthesis while controlling crystal growth, surface functionalization, contaminant adsorption, photocatalysis, antimicrobial performance, and material durability.

氣候變遷、藍碳與環境鑑識｜Climate Change, Blue Carbon, and Environmental Forensics

近年研究進一步拓展至紅樹林碳封存、藍碳與黑碳、沿海生態系退化、石油污染、微塑膠及生物多樣性流失。研究團隊結合穩定同位素地球化學、環境DNA、分子生物技術、光譜分析、高光譜影像及人工智慧，評估沿海碳收支、追蹤污染來源、監測生態健康並支援環境管理。

Professor Chen's recent research extends to mangrove carbon sequestration, blue and black carbon, coastal ecosystem degradation, petroleum contamination, microplastics, and biodiversity loss. His team combines stable-isotope geochemistry, environmental DNA, molecular methods, spectroscopy, hyperspectral imaging, and artificial intelligence to assess coastal carbon budgets, trace pollution sources, monitor ecosystem health, and support environmental management.

學術績效與國際影響力｜Research Performance and International Impact

依據2026年7月Scopus作者資料、SciVal研究者標竿分析及引用紀錄，陳教授共發表128篇Scopus收錄論文，累積5,532次引用，h-index為41，g-index為71。其研究兼具持續生產力、國際能見度及跨領域影響力。

According to Professor Chen's Scopus Author Profile, SciVal Researcher Benchmarking Report, and Scopus citation records as of July 2026, he has published 128 Scopus-indexed publications, received 5,532 citations, and achieved an h-index of 41 and a g-index of 71, demonstrating sustained productivity and international interdisciplinary impact.

在128篇論文中，86篇（67.2%）刊登於Q1期刊，77篇位於各領域前20%期刊、55篇位於前10%、37篇位於前5%；另有31篇刊登於影響因子7以上期刊，其中10篇刊登於影響因子10以上期刊。

Among the 128 publications, 86 (67.2%) appeared in Q1 journals, including 77 in the top 20%, 55 in the top 10%, and 37 in the top 5% of journals in their respective fields. Thirty-one papers were published in journals with an impact factor of 7 or higher, including 10 papers in journals with an impact factor of 10 or higher.

其論文中有12篇引用超過100次，其中2篇超過200次，另有33篇引用超過50次；約59.4%的成果位於全球前25%高被引論文。2006至2025年間，61.5%的論文具有國際合作，2021至2025年間更提升至78.3%，整體領域加權引用影響力為1.07。

Twelve publications have received more than 100 citations, including two with more than 200 citations, while 33 publications have received more than 50 citations. Approximately 59.4% of his outputs rank among the world's top 25% most-cited publications. International collaboration accounted for 61.5% of outputs during 2006-2025 and increased to 78.3% during 2021-2025. His overall Field-Weighted Citation Impact is 1.07.

Scopus資料顯示其研究連結11項聯合國永續發展目標，其中以SDG 6潔淨飲水與衛生、SDG 15陸域生態、SDG 3健康與福祉、SDG 7可負擔的潔淨能源及SDG 14海洋生態最為突出。

Scopus mapping links Professor Chen's research to 11 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with particularly strong contributions to SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation), SDG 15 (Life on Land), SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being), SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), and SDG 14 (Life Below Water).