Jonathon David White - With a Servant's Heart

Scientific Resume/CV
Jonathon David White

Jonathon David White
Name(zh)白小明 Name(en)Jonathon David White
NationalityCanada & Republic of China Sex■Male   □Female Birthdate1961 May 10
Workplace Dept. of Electrical Engineering (C), Yuan Ze University, 135 Yuan Dong Rd., Zhong Li District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan 32003
Tel. (Office) 886-3-463-8800x7514 (Mobile) 886-905-499-071 (Canada) 1-289-644-5757
Fax886-3-451-4281 E-mailwhitejd@saturn.yzu.edu.tw ORCID0000-0002-2250-1629

Education

SchoolCountryDepartmentDegreeDates(year/mm)
McMaster UniversityCanadaEngineering PhysicsPh.D.fr 1986/06 to 1991/11
Beijing Teachers CollegePR ChinaChinese Languagefr 1991/09 to 1992/01
Trinity International UniversityUSADivinityMasterfr 1984/09 to 1991/06
McMaster UniversityCanadaEngineering PhysicsB.Eng.fr 1980/09 to 1984/06

Work Experience

Service organizationDepartmentTitleDates
Current: Yuan Ze University (ROC)Electrical EngineeringProfessorfr 2004/02
Current: McMaster University (CDN)Engineering PhysicsAdjunctfr 2021
Academia Sinica (ROC)Institute of Atomic and Molecular SciencesVisiting Professorfr 2003/07 to 2004/01
Multimedia University (Malaysia)Faculty of EngineeringAssociate Professorfr 1999/06 to 2003/06
Chinese Academy of Sciences (PRC)Institute of Optics and Fine MechanicsForeign Expertfr 1998/04 to 1999/04
Kanagawa Academy of Science and Technology (Japan)Ohtsu "Photon Control" ProjectSTA fellowfr 1996/04 to 1998/04
Asian International UniversityDepartment of Computer ScienceAssociate Professorfr 1995/10 to 1995/12
Qingdao Ocean University (PRC)Institute of Ocean Remote SensingForeign Expertfr 1994/09 to 1995/09
Fuji Electric (Japan)Corporate Research and Development LabIndustrial Post-Docfr 1992/02 to 1994/02

Interests: healthy lighting, computer simulation, IoT, 2DM, dementia, ENN

Journal Publications

  1. Bao Le, Aien Charity Grace White, Apoorv Chaudhari, Nafia Al-Mutawaly, Janette Elaine White, Wai-Keung Lee,Yeh-Liang Hsu, Jonathon David White (2021, Nov). Dynamic Whites Lighting to Aid Sleep and Vision for Persons Living with Dementia Using Off-the-Shelf LED strips. Optics Express, 29, 38606-38614. (SCIE, 20/99, Optics).
  2. Yu-Han Wang, Hsin-Mei Ho, Xuan-Long Ho, Li-Syuan Lu, Shang-Hsien Hsieh, Shuei-De Huang, Hsiang-Chih Chiu, Chia-Hao Chen, Wen-Hao Chang, Jonathon David White, Yu-Hui Tang, Wei-Yen Woon,Photoluminescence Enhancement in WS2 Nanosheets Passivated with Oxygen Ions: Implications for Selective Area Doping,ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2021, 4, 11, 11693–11699
  3. ACG White, A Chaudhari, JD White (2021, Sep). Utilizing active learning to engage engineering students in a freshman physics service course taught in an EFL environment. IOP Physics Education, 56(6),065023. (ERIC).
  4. Jonathon White, Teaching general physics in a COVID-19 environment: insights from Taiwan, IOP Physics Education 55, 065027 (2020)
  5. YH Wang, XL Ho, SH Hsieh, CH Chen, JD White, WY Woon, Roles of structural and chemical defects in graphene on quenching of nearby fluorophores, Carbon 165, 412-420 (2020)
  6. Xuan Long Ho, Jonathon David White, Light induced fluorescence enhancement in MEH-PPV thin films,Chemical Physics Letters 735 (2019) (09 September 2019)
  7. Xuan Long Ho, Yu-Han Wang, Po-Jui Chen, Wei-Yen Woon, Jonathon David White, MEH-PPV photophysics: insights from the influence of a nearby 2D quencher,IOP Nanotechnology 30(6), 065702 (2018/12/11)
  8. Xuan Long Ho, Po-Jui Chen, Wei-Yen Woon, Jonathon David White, Fluorescence lifetime, dipole orientation and bilayer polymer films,Chemical Physics Letters 686, 212-217 (2017/10/16)
  9. Amanuel Assefa, Po-Jui Chen, Xuan Long Ho, Jonathon David White, On the potential of solid state LED strips utilizing an organic color converter for non-line of sight visible light communication, Optics Express 25,24242-24250 (2017/10/2)
  10. Yi-Zhe Hong, Wei-Huan Chiang, Hung-Chieh Tsai, Min-Chiang Chuang, Yan-Chien Kuo, Lo-Yueh Chang, Chia-Hao Chen, Jonathon-David White, Wei-Yen Woon,Local oxidation and reduction of graphene, IOP Nanotechnology 28,395704 (2017/9/6)
  11. Goutam Kumar Maity,Ashis Kumar Mandal, Nabin Baran Manik,Jonathon David White, All-optical TOAD based new binary sequence generator,Optical and Quantum Electronics, 48(6), 1-15 (2016/05/23) DOI: 10.1007/s11082-016-0604-0
  12. Po-Jui Chen,Xuan Long Ho,Jonathon David White,Controlling photoluminescent emission from polymer membranes through the creation of local deformation zones,Applied Optics 55(3) 576-584 (2016/01/xx) doi: 10.1364/AO.55.000576
  13. Hung-Chieh Tsai, Hung-Wei Shiu, Min-Chiang Chuang, Chia-Hao Chen, Ching-Yuan Su,Jonathon David White4 and Wei Yen Woon,Graphene reduction dynamics unveiled, IOP 2D Materials 2 (2015) 031003 (6 August 2015)
  14. Kuo Sheng Shih, Chien Chung Chen, Po-Tsun Chen, Ya-Wei Yang, Jonathon D. White, Yu-Ming Chang, Arnold Chang-Mou Yang, Photoluminescence of MEH-PPV Brushes, Pancakes, and Free Molecules in Solutions and Dry States, ACS Photonics, 2015, 2 (1), pp 33-42 (December 3, 2014)
  15. Hsiao-Mei Chien, Min-Chiang Chuang, Hung-Chieh Tsai, Hung-Wei Shiu, Lo-Yueh Chang, Chia-Hao Chen, Sheng-Wei Lee, Jonathon David White, Wei-Yen Woon'On the nature of defects created on graphene by scanning probe lithography under ambient conditions, Carbon 80, 318-324 (December 2014) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2014.08.070
  16. Po-Jui Chen, Meng-Kuan Wang, Jui-Hung Hsu, Arnold C. -M. Yang, Jonathon David White*, Observing and Modelling Light Propagation in Polymer Films, Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 143302 (March, 2013)
  17. Kuang-Po Tung, Chein-Chung Chen, Peiwei Lee, Yi-Wei Liu, Tzay-Ming Hong, Kuo Chu Hwang, Jiu Hung Hsu, Jonathan David White, Arnold Chang-Mou Yang*, Large Enhancements in Optoelectronic Efficiencies of Nano-plastically Stressed Conjugated Polymer Strands, ACS Nano 5(9), 7296-7302 (September, 2011)
  18. Ming Hui Li, Hsin-Liang Chen, Yi-Fang Huang, Wei-Tsung Chuang, Yu-Ren Chen, Hung-Sheng Tsai, Oleg A. Semenikhin, Jonathon David White*, Increased Order and improved hole mobility in MEH-PPV thin films by removing shortest chains, Chemical Physics Letters 505, 100-105 (March,2011)
  19. J. J. Liang, J. H. Hsu, T. S. Lim and Jonathon David White*,Photophysics of Single PPV Derivative Polymers,Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society (Taipei) 57,459-468 (August, 2010)
  20. Tai-De Li, Anto Regis Inigo, Wunshain Fann, Jonathon D. White*, Yi-Fang Huang and Pei-Kuen Wei,Development of a Controlled Environment Near-Field Optical Microscope for Organic Thin Film Studies,Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society (Taipei) 57, 469-477 (August, 2010)
  21. A. R. Inigo* Y. F. Huang, J. D. White*, Y. S. Huang, W. S. Fann, K. Y. Peng and S. A. Chen, Review of Morphology Dependent Charge Carrier Mobility in MEH-PPV, Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society (Taipei) 57, 478-489 (August, 2010)
  22. Areefen Rassamesard, Yi-Fang Huang, Hsu-Yang Lee, Tsong-Shin Lim, Ming Chung Li, Jonathon David White*, Jose Hector Hodak*, Tanakorn Osotchan, K.Y.Peng, S.A.Chen, Jui-Hung Hsu, Michitoshi Hayashi, Wunshain Fann,Environmental Effect on the Fluorescence Lifetime and Quantum Yield of Single Extended Luminescent Conjugated Polymers. J. Phys. Chem C. 113, 18681-18688 (December, 2009)
  23. Y. F. Huang, C. W. Chang, D.-M. Smilgies, U. S. Jeng, A. R. Inigo, J. D. White*, K. C. Li, T. S. Lim, T. D. Li, H. Y. Chen, S. A. Chen, W. C. Chen, W. S. Fann,Correlating Nanomorphology with Charge-Transport Anisotropy in Conjugated-Polymer Thin Films, Advanced Materials 21(29),2988-2993 (August, 2009)
  24. L.-L. Yang, H.-Y. Lee, M.-K. Wang, X.-Y. Lin,K.-H. Hsu, Y.-R. Chang, W. Fann, J.D. White*, Real-time data acquisition incorporating high-speed software correlator for single-molecule spectroscopy, Journal of Microscopy, 234(3), Pt 3, 2009, pp. 302-310 (June, 2009)
  25. Chou Fan Liang, Jonathon David White, Yi Fang Huang,Wunshain Fann, Solvent mediated enhanced mobility of PPV films cast under the presence of a static electric field, Chemical Physics Letters 450, 61 ~ 64 (December, 2007)
  26. Y. F. Huang, A. R. Inigo, C. C. Chang, K. C. Li, C. F. Liang, C. W. Chang, T. S. Lim, S. H. Chen, J. D. White, U. S. Jeng, A. C. Su, Y. S. Huang, K. Y. Peng, S. A. Chen, W. W. Pai, C. H. Lin, A. R. Tameev, S. V. Novikov, A. V. Vannikov and W. S. Fann*, Nanostructure-dependent Vertical Charge Transport in MEH-PPV Films, Advanced Functional Materials 17(15) 2902-2910 (October, 2007)
  27. T.-S. Lim, J.-C. Hsiang, J. D. White, J. H. Hsu, Y. L. Fan, K. F. Lin, and W. S. Fann*, Single short-chain conjugated polymer studied with optical spectroscopy: A donor-accepter system, Physical Review B 75, 165204 (April, 2007) [Selected for publication in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research (May, 2007) http://www.vjbio.org]
  28. T.L. Lim, C.W. Chang, A.R. Inigo, Y.F. Huang, J.D. White*, W. Fann, Comment on 'Enhancement of carrier mobility in MEH-PPV film prepared under presence of electric field' by Quanmin Shi [Chem. Phys. Lett. 425 (2006) 353], Chemical Physics Letters 432, 564-565 (December, 2006)
  29. Jun-Jih Liang, J. D. White, Y. C. Chen, C. F. Wang W. Y. Sun, J. H. Hsu, W. S. Fann*, K. Y. Peng, S. A. Chen, Heterogeneous energy landscapes of individual luminescent conjugated polymers, Physical Review B 74(8), 085209 (August, 2006). [Selected for publication in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research (September,2006) http://www.vjbio.org]
  30. Anto Regis Inigo, Chia Cheng Chang, Wunshain Fann*, Jonathon David White,Ying-Sheng Huang, U-Ser Jeng, Hwo Shuenn Sheu, Kang-Yung Peng and Show-An Chen,Enhanced hole mobility in poly(2-methoxy-5-(2 '-ethylhexoxy)-1,4-phenylenevinylene) by elimination of nanometer-sized domains (vol 17, pg 1835, 2005), Adv. Mat 17, 2147 (September, 2005) , Adv. Mat 17, 2147-2147 (September, 2005)
  31. Anto Regis Inigo, Chia Cheng Chang, Wunshain Fann*, Jonathon David White,Ying-Sheng Huang, U-Ser Jeng, Hwo Shuenn Sheu, Kang-Yung Peng and Show-An Chen,Enhanced hole mobility in poly(2-methoxy-5-(2 '-ethylhexoxy)-1,4-phenylenevinylene) by elimination of nanometer sized domains, Adv. Mat 17, 1835-1838 (August,2005)
  32. S. Y. Chong*, M. K. Tan, J. D. White, Observing the Evolution of Neural Networks Learning to Play the Game of Othello, Evolutionary Computation, IEEE Transactions on, 9(3), 240-251 (June, 2005)
  33. W.-Y. Sun, S.-C, Yang, J. D. White*, J.-H. Hsu, K. -Y. Peng, S. A. Chen, W. S. Fann*, Conformation and Energy Transfer in a Single Luminescent Conjugated Polymer, Macromolecules 38(7), 2966-2973 (March, 2005)
  34. K. S. Sim*, J. D. White, New technique for in-situ measurement of backscattered and secondary electron yields for the calculation of signal-to-noise ratio in a SEM, Journal of Microscopy-Oxford 217(3), 235-240 (March, 2005)
  35. Guanghua Cheng, Yishan Wang, J. D. White, Qing Liu, Wei Zhao, and Guofu Chen, Demonstration of high-density three-dimensional storage in fused silica by femtosecond laser pulses,J. Appl. Phys. 94, 1304-1307 (August, 2003)
  36. Guang-Gua Cheng, J. D. White, Qing Liu, Yi-Shan Wang, Wei Zhao, Guo-Fu Chen, Microstructure on Surface of LiNbO3:Fe Induced by a Single Ultra-Short Laser Pulse, Chinese Physics Letters 20, 1283-1285 (March, 2003)
  37. J. D. White, S.C. Su, W. Y. Sun, J. H. Hsu, W. S. Fann, Insights into the photo-physics of single luminescent conjugated polymers of PPV derivatives using single molecule techniques, Synthetic Metals 137, 1493-1494 (April,2003)
  38. C. F. Wang, J. D. White, T. L. Lim, J. H. Hsu, S. C. Yang, W. S. Fann, K. Y. Peng, S. A. Chen, Illumination of Exciton Migration in Rod-Like Luminescent Conjugated Polymers by Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Phys. Rev. B, 67, 035202-1 - 035202-8 (March, 2003)
  39. J. D. White, J. H. Hsu, C. F. Wang, Y. C. Chen, R. C. Hxiang, S. C. Su, W. Y. Sun, W. S. Fann, Single Molecule Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society (Taipei), 49, 669-676 (2002)
  40. Wen-Yu Sun, Jui-Hung Hsu, Shu-Chun Yang, J. D. White, Wun-shain Fann, Single-Molecule Fluorescence of Long-Chain DOO-PPV Conjugated Polymers Prepared by Different Oxygen Reducing Methods, J. Lumin. 98, 41-44 (2002)
  41. J. D. White, W. Y. Sun, S. C. Su, J. H. Hsu, T. L. Lim, W. S. Fann, On Sealing Effects and Oxygen Dependence of Non-Recoverable Intensity Drops in Short Chain Conjugated Polymers, J. Lumin. 98, 45-48 (2002)
  42. J. D. White, J.H. Hsu, W. S. Fann, Shu-Chun Yang, G. Y Pern, S. A. Chen, Deduction of the conformation of short chain luminescent conjugated polymers from single molecule photophysics, Chem. Phys. Lett. 338, 263-268 (2001)
  43. J. D. White, J. H. Hsu, Shu-Chun Yang and W. S. Fann, Observation of Multiple Step De-excitation in Luminescent Single Conjugated Polymers, J. Chem. Phys. 114, 3848-3852 (2001)
  44. Vitali V. Polonski, Yoh Yamamoto, Jonathon D. White, Motonobu Kourogi, Motoichi Ohtsu, Vacuum Shear Force Microscopy : Application to High Resolution Work, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. Pt 2, 38, L826-L829 (1999)
  45. Y. Bai, J. D. White, G. Zhang, G. Chen, X. Hou, Simple and convenient nonoptical shear force sensor for shear force and near-field optical microscopes, Appl. Phys. Lett. 75, 2731-2733 (1999)
  46. A. V. Zvyagin, J. D. White, M. Kourogi, M. Kozuma, M. Ohtsu, Solution to the bistability problem in shear force distance regulation encountered in scanning force and near field optical microscopes, Appl. Phys. Lett., 71, 2541-2543 (1997)
  47. A. V. Zvyagin, J. D. White, M. Ohtsu, Near-field optical microscope image formation: a theoretical and experimental study, Opt. Lett. 22, 955-957 (1997)
  48. Jonathon D. White, John Reid,Optically pumped NH3 as a high gain amplifier for CO2 laser radiation,IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 29, 201-206 (January, 1993)
  49. Jonathon D. White, John Reid, Efficient NH3 laser operation in the 16- to 21-um region, Applied Optics 32, 2053-2057 (1993)
  50. J. D. White, D. M. Bruce, P. H. Beckwith, J. Reid, Efficient Optically Pumped NH3 Amplifiers in the 10-12 um Region, Applied Physics B-Lasers and Optics 50, 345-354 (1990)
  51. J. D. White, A. Chakrabarti, J. Reid, High Power, High Efficiency Optically Pumped NH3 Lasers, Applied Physics B-Lasers and Optics 51, 371-373 (1990)