News & Stories

2021

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Ocean Science, Marine Life, Environment
HKUST Research Shows Growing Dominance of Diatom Algae in the Pearl River Estuary
It is a common perception that waters close to population would be more polluted than those offshore or at higher latitudes.
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Social Science, Research
HKUST Co-led Study Suggests Future Prosperity in China is Unlikely to be Hindered by Population Aging
Aging population in China might not hinder future prosperity as the possible negative consequences could be offset by the increasing education levels in the population.
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Solid-State Electronics and Photonics
HKUST scientists demonstrated high-performance photodetectors (PDs) grown on SOI for silicon photonics
A research team led by Prof.
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Research and Technology, Environmental Engineering: Air Quality Study, Greater Bay Area, Environment
HKUST Collaborates with HKSAR Government on Solving Regional Ozone Pollution in Greater Bay Area
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is partnering with the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government in a 3-year groundbreaking cross-border study to monitor the air quality on land, at sea and in the air, which will give us a more in-depth understanding of
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Research, Cell Biology, Life Science, Biomolecular Chemistry
HKUST and PolyU researchers develop an in-vitro vesicle formation assay to reveal mechanistic insights into the secretory pathway
Scientists from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have developed an in-vitro vesicle formation assay, shedding light on cargo clients and factors that mediate vesicular trafficking and providing a robust tool to offer novel
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Energy
HKUST researchers develop technology to extend the horizon of wide-bandgap semiconductor gallium nitride electronics
A research team led by Prof.
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Solar cell, Sustainability
HKUST researchers develop a photo-rechargeable lead-free perovskite lithium-ion battery that generates energy and stores battery on a single device
A team of researchers from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has developed an inexpensive, lightweight, and non-toxic (lead-free) photo-battery that has dual functions in harvesting solar energy and storing energy on a single device, making it possible to charge a battery