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Hui Chen

PhD. Student

huch@kth.se

+46(0) 728 408 640


 

Project Title

Optical Properties of Transparent Wood

Academic Background

PhD student at KTH, Division of Biocomposites and Wallenberg Wood Science Center since September 2017.

2012-2015: Master student in Wood Science and Technology, Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, China.

2006-2010: Bachelor student in Applied physics, Shandong Jianzhu University, China.

Recent Publications

[1] Chen H, Baitenov A, Li Y, Vasileva E, Popov S, Sychugov I, Yan M, Berglund LA, “Thickness Dependence of Optical Transmittance of Transparent Wood: Chemical Modification Effects”, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2019, 11 (38), 35451-35457.

[2] Vasileva E, Chen H, Li Y, Sychugov I, Yan M, Berglund L, Popov S. “Light Scattering by Structurally Anisotropic Media: A Benchmark with Transparent Wood”. Advanced Optical Materials, 2018, 6(23):1800999.

Recent Publications

[1]
C. Montanari et al., "Sustainable Thermal Energy Batteries from Fully Bio-Based Transparent Wood," Small, 2023.
[2]
G. G. Mastantuoni et al., "High-Strength and UV-Shielding Transparent Thin Films from Hot-Pressed Sulfonated Wood," ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 2023.
[3]
S. Wang et al., "Strong, transparent, and thermochromic composite hydrogel from wood derived highly mesoporous cellulose network and PNIPAM," Composites. Part A, Applied science and manufacturing, vol. 154, pp. 106757, 2022.
[4]
H. Chen, "Light Scattering Effects in Transparent Wood Biocomposites," Doctoral thesis : KTH Royal Institute of Technology, TRITA-CBH-FOU, 2022:5, 2022.
[5]
H. Chen et al., "Photon Walk in Transparent Wood: Scattering and Absorption in Hierarchically Structured Materials," Advanced Optical Materials, 2022.
[6]
A. Samanta et al., "Reversible dual-stimuli responsive chromic transparent wood bio-composites for smart window applications," ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, vol. 13, pp. 3270-3277, 2021.
[7]
K. Li et al., "Self‐Densification of Highly Mesoporous Wood Structure into a Strong and Transparent Film," Advanced Materials, 2020.
[8]
H. Chen et al., "Refractive index of delignified wood for transparent biocomposites," RSC Advances, vol. 10, pp. 40719-40724, 2020.
[9]
C. Montanari et al., "Transparent Wood for Thermal Energy Storage and Reversible Optical Transmittance," ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, vol. 11, no. 22, pp. 20465-20472, 2019.
[10]
H. Chen et al., "Thickness Dependence of Optical Transmittance of Transparent Wood : Chemical Modification Effects," ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, vol. 11, no. 38, pp. 35451-35457, 2019.
[11]
E. Vasileva et al., "Effect of transparent wood on the polarization degree of light," Optics Letters, vol. 44, no. 12, pp. 2962-2965, 2019.
[12]
E. Vasileva et al., "Light Scattering by Structurally Anisotropic Media : A Benchmark with Transparent Wood," Advanced Optical Materials, vol. 6, no. 23, 2018.
[13]
S. Wang et al., "Strong Thermochromic Hydrogel from Wood Derived Highly Mesoporous Cellulose Network and PNIPAM," (Manuscript).
[14]
C. Montanari et al., "Sustainable Thermal Energy Batteries from Fully Bio-Based Transparent Wood," (Manuscript).