Chen, Wei-Chun

►Title
Associate Professor

►Courses Taught
Industrial Safety and Regulations, Energy Development and Sustainability, Introduction to Industry

►Areas of Expertise
Fireworks Safety, Lithium Battery Thermal Hazards, Chemical Runaway Reactions, Process Safety and Disaster Prevention, Industrial Safety, Quantitative Risk Assessment

►Education
Ph.D. in Engineering, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

►Contact Information
Campus Extension: #7199, #4460
Email: chenwchun@yuntech.edu.tw

►Journal Publications:

1. Shang-Hao Liu, Rui-Lei Guo, Wei-Chun Chen*, Hung-Yi Hou, Chi-Min Shu “Modeling thermal analysis for predicting thermal hazards relevant to transportation safety and runaway reaction for 2,2’-azobis(isobutyronitrile)” Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 70, 104403, 202
2.  Jue-Quan Zhao, Yu-Chi Cheng, Hung-Yi Hou, Wei-Chun Chen* “Applications of intrinsic safety characteristic parameters of propellant dust: Commercial multi-tube pyrotechnic hazard assessment” Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 69, 104381, 202
3. Chen-Rui Cao, Wei-Chun Chen*, Wun-Cheng Jhang, Yi-Hong Chung, Wei-Cheng Lin “Thermal decomposition and evaluation thermokinetic parameters for explosive type” , Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry,Kuang-Hua Hsueh, Wei-Chun Chen, Wei-Ting Chen, Chi-Min Shu, Thermal decomposition analysis of 1,1-bis(tert-butylperoxy)cyclohexane with sulfuric acid contaminants, Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 40, 357–364, 2016. (SCI, IF: 1.626, Journal ranking: 65/135, Q2)
4. Wei-Lung Mao, Wei-Chun Chen, Chien-Tsung Wang, Yu-Hao Lin “Recycling waste classification using optimized convolutional neural network”, Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 164, 105–132, 202 (SCI, IF: 8.086, Journal ranking: 13/265, Q1)
5. Chen-Rui Cao, Wei-Chun Chen*, Chi-Min Shu “Prediction and assessment of fly up type of fireworks by thermokinetics models”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 142, 927–936, 2020. (SCI, IF: 2.471, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
6. Zong-Yi Yang, Chih-Wei Chou, Wei-Cheng Lin, Wei-Chun Chen, and Chi-Min Shu “A novel environmental monitoring strategy for industrial safety and disaster prevention management applications”, Sensors and Materials, 32(6), 2247–2259, 2020.
7. Wei-Cheng Lin, Wei-Chun Chen*, Chi-Min Shu “Thermal stability evaluation of multiple tubes of fireworks by calorimetry approaches”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 138(4), 2883–2890, 2019. (SCI, IF: 2.471, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
8. Wei-Chun Chen, Chi-Tang Yeh, Chi-Min Shu “Incompatible effects of specific acids on the thermokinetics of 1,1-bis(tert-butylperoxy)-3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexane” Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 135(5), 2747–2757, 2019. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
9. Yih-Wen Wang, Jhao-Min Jiang, Yi-Hong Chung, Wei-Chun Chen, Chi-Min Shu “Forced-Air cooling system for large-scale lithium-ion battery modules during charge and discharge processes”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 135(5), 2891–2901, 2019. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
10. Wei-Ting Chen, Wei-Chun Chen, Chih-Ming Ma, Bin Laiwang, Sun-Ju Shen, Mei-Li You, Chi-Min Shu “Structural characteristics and decomposition analyses of four commercial essential oils by thermal approaches and GC/MS” Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 131(2), 1709–1719, 2018. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
11. An-Chi Huang, Wei-Chun Chen, Chung-Fu Huang, Jing-Yu Zhao, Jun Deng, Chi-Min Shu “Thermal stability simulations of 1,1-bis(tert-butylperoxy)-3,3,5 trimethylcyclohexane mixed with metal ions”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 130(2), 949–957, 2017. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
12. Wei-Chun Chen, Yih-Wen Wang, Chi-Min Shu “Adiabatic calorimetry test of reaction kinetics and self-heating model for various state of charge of 18650 Li-ion cells”, Journal of Power Sources, 318, 200–209, 2016. (SCI, IF: 6.217, Journal ranking: 2/28, 6/89, Q1)
13. Kuang-Hua Hsueh, Wei-Chun Chen, Wei-Ting Chen, Chi-Min Shu “Thermal decomposition analysis of 1,1-bis(tert-butylperoxy)cyclohexane with sulfuric acid contaminants”, Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 40, 357–364, 2016. (SCI, IF: 818, Journal ranking: 65/135, Q2)
14. Wei-Chun Chen, Chi-Min Shu “Prediction of thermal hazard for TBPTMH mixed with BPO through DSC and isoconversional kinetics analysis”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 126(3) 1937–1945, 2016. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
15. Yi-Hong Chung, Wun-Cheng Jhang, Wei-Chun Chen, Yih-Wen Wang, Chi-Min Shu “Thermal hazard assessment for three C rates for a Li-polymer battery by using vent sizing package 2”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 127(1), 809–817, 2016. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
16. Wei-Chun Chen, Jia-Ru Lin, Min-Siou Liao, Yih-Wen Wang, Chi-Min Shu “Green approach to evaluating the thermal hazard reaction of peracetic acid through various kinetic methods”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 127(1), 1019–1026, 2016. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
17. Wei-Chun Chen, Jian-De Li, Chi-Min Shu, Yih-Wen Wang Effects of thermal hazard on 18650 lithium-ion battery under different states of charge, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 121(1), 525–531, 2015. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
18. Wei-Ting Chen, Wei-Chun Chen, Mei-Li You, Yun-Ting Tsai, Chi-Min Shu “Evaluation of thermal decomposition phenomenon for 1,1-bis(tert- butylperoxy)-3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexane by DSC and VSP2”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. 122 (3), 1125–1133, 2015. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
19. Wun-Cheng Jhang, Wei-Chun Chen, Yih-Wen Wang, Ron-Hsin Chang, Chi-Min Shu, “Thermal stability evaluation of lithium-ion polymer batteries”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 122(3), 1099–1105, 2015. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
20. Sheng-Yi Lin, Yun-Ting Tsai, Wei-Chun Chen, Kuang-Hua Hsueh, Chi-Min Shu, 12/2015, “Thermal decomposition on aceox BTBPC mixed with hydrochloric acid”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. 122, 1177–1189, 2015. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
21. Yun-Ting Tsai, Sheng-Yi Lin, Jing-Wei Tong, Wei-Chun Chen, Wei-Ting Chen, Chi-Min Shu, 2015, “Incompatible hazard investigation of a cycloaliphatic epoxy resin using green analytical method”, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. 122 (3), 1135–1141, 2015. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
22. Wei-Chun Chen, Wei-Ting Chen, Yih-Wen Wang, Chen-Wei Chiu, Chi-Min Shu “Effects of mixing metal ions for the thermal runaway reaction of TMCH”, (CEEC-TAC2), Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 118(2), 1003–1010, 2014. (SCI, IF: 953, 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
23. Kuang-Hua Hsueh, Wei-Chun Chen, Shang-Hao Liu, Chi-Min Shu “Thermal parameters study of 1,1-bis(tert-butylperoxy)cyclohexane at low heating rates with differential scanning calorimetry” Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 118(3), 1675–1683, 2014. .(SCI, IF: 953, 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
24. Wei-Ting Chen, Wei-Chun Chen, Kuang-Hua Hsueh, Chen-Wei Chiu, Chi-Min Shu “Thermokinetic parameters analysis for 1,1–bis–(tert-butylperoxy)–3,3,5– trimethylcyclohexane at isothermal conditions for safety assessment” Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 118(2), 1085–1094, 2014 (SCI).
25. Jing-Wei Tong, Wei-Chun Chen, Yun-Ting Tsai, Yan Cao, Jiann-Rong Chen, Chi- Min Shu “Incompatible reaction for (3-4-epoxycyclohexane) methyl-epoxycyclohexyl-carboxylate (EEC) by calorimetric technology and theoretical kinetic model” Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 116(3), 1445–1452, 2014. (SCI, IF: 953, 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
26. Wei-Ting Chen, Wei-Chun Chen, Chi-Min Shu “Thermokinetic parameters analysis for 1,1-di-(tert-butylperoxy)-3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexane in isothermal condition for safety assessment”, (CEEC-TAC2), Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 118, 1085–1094, 2014. (SCI, IF: 953, Journal ranking: 37/74, 75/139, Q2, Q3)
27. Wei-Chun Chen, Yih-Wen Wang, Wun-Cheng Jhang, Chi-Min Shu, Assessment of thermokinetic of thermal explosion energy for Li-ion polymer batteries, Energy. (Prepared)
28. 蔣兆閔、黃傑郁、陳濰君、王義文、徐啟銘，“運用多點溫度及電壓探測技術探討 18650 鋰離子電池高溫環境之熱危害特性”，2016中華環境安全衛生暨消防工程研討會，高雄市，2016。
29. 鍾易宏、陳濰君、王義文、徐啟銘，“電池在不同電量下之熱危害評估–以 18650 鋰離子為例”，第二屆海峽兩岸工業安全學術論壇，中國陝西省西安市，2015。
30. 賴王彬、童靜薇、蔡昀廷、陳濰君、徐啟銘，“以量熱卡計及動力學方法進行脂環族環氧樹酯與不相容物之混合危害分析”，中華環境安全衛生暨消防工程研討會，2015。
31. 張温琤、李建德、陳濰君、王義文、徐啟銘，“探討不同電量下之圓柱型鋰電池熱危害特性研究”，中華環境安全衛生暨消防工程研討會，高雄市，2015。
32. 陳濰君、徐啟銘， “Effects of Thermal Stability on Lithium Polymer Batteries Under Different SOCs”，中華民國環境工程學會，桃園縣中原大學，2015。(碩博士論文競賽，第一名)
33. 陳濰君、張温琤、陳韋廷、徐啟銘，“以等轉化率模式探討 TMCH 混合三種金屬之熱穩定性”，台灣化學工程學會 60 周年年會暨國科會化學工程學門成果發表會，台北市台灣科技大學，2013。(Poster)
34. 陳濰君、余豔嬪、陳韋廷、徐啟銘，“運用卡計技術結合熱動力學模式評估有機過氧化物 TMCH 混合金屬離子之危害”，第二十四屆環工年會暨工安衛/防災研討會，新竹縣，2012。
35. 陳濰君、陳韋廷、徐啟銘，“Thermal disintegration simulation of 1,1–bis(tert-butylperoxy)-3,3,5 trimethylcyclohexane mixed with metal ions”，第二屆職業安全研討會，台南市，2012。
36. 陳濰君、陳韋廷、徐啟銘，“評估有機過氧化物 TMCH 與不相容物質之熱分解”，第二十三屆環工年會暨工安衛/防災研討會，台南市，2011。
37. 陳濰君、陳韋廷、徐啟銘，“利用恆溫與非恆溫卡計評估有機過氧化物 TMCH 與不相容物之熱分解”，第一屆職業安全研討會，高雄市，2011。
38. 陳濰君、楊榮豐、莊侑哲、曹達和、戴聿彤。利用全熱交換器改善室內空氣品質效果評估。職場室內環境品質暨環安衛新技術發展學術研討會，台南市，2009。

►Professional Experience:

1. Leader, Fireworks Inspection Division, Center for Process Safety and Industrial Disaster Prevention, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (2016.09–2018.01)
2. Adjunct Assistant Professor, General Education Center, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (2017.09–2018.01)
3. Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology (2017.09–2018.01)
4. Co-Principal Investigator, Fire Rescue Command Training Materials Project, National Fire Agency (2017.08–2017.10)
5. Part-time Assistant, Counseling and Inspection Project for Unregistered Food or Feed Factories, Industrial Technology Research Institute (2016.05–2016.10)
6. Deputy Leader, General Fireworks Certification Operations, National Fire Agency (2015.07–2016.08)
7. Chief Coordinator, Preparatory Committee of the Center for Process Safety and Industrial Disaster Prevention, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (2013.11–2015.05)

►Professional Certifications:

1. Class A Waste Disposal Technician Certification

►Professional Service Experience:

1. University Affairs Committee Member, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (2019 Academic Year)
2. Curriculum Committee Member, Future College, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (2019 Academic Year)
3. Curriculum Committee Member, Bachelor Program of Future Studies and Industry Project Bachelor Program, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (2019 Academic Year)
4. Expert Committee Member, “Follow-up Environmental Impact Assessment for Independent Power Producers and Cogeneration Plants” Project, Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs (2019)
5. Speaker, “Occupational Safety and Health Education – Intelligent Real-Time Safety Monitoring System for Industrial Parks,” Incubation Center, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (2019/12/05)
6. Session Chair, 1st International Conference on Loss Prevention, Process Safety, and Thermal Analysis in Chemical and Coal Industries (2019 LPPSTA)
7. Counseling and Guidance Committee Member, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (2018 Academic Year)
8. Speaker, “The Decline and Safety Issues Behind Fireworks,” Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology (2019/10/25)

►Awards and Honors:

1. First Place, Doctoral Dissertation Competition, Chinese Institute of Environmental Engineering (2015/11/14)
2. Honorable Mention, Engineering Thesis Competition (2015/05/25)
3. Honorable Mention, Master’s and Doctoral Thesis Competition, Chinese Institute of Environmental Engineering (2013/11/08)