Press Releases and Stories

2021

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Prof. ZHAO Jidong Honored with MOE Accolades
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Press Releases
Greater Bay Area, Partnership, Startup, Innovation
HKUST Signs MoU with HKSTP to Spark I&T Growth Opportunities in GBA
Strategic co-incubation program with industry ensures a thriving cross-border eco-system to drive innovation and talent development.
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Teaching and Learning, Sustainability, Common Core, Interdisciplinary
The Eco Role Model
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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
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Chemistry
HKUST Researchers Unveil a Non-classical Nucleation Process That Enhances Ice Formation on Surfaces
Scientists from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have recently discovered a non-classical nucleation process that can greatly facilitate ice formation on foreign surfaces. This finding lays the foundation to predict and control crystallization processes.
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Neuroscience, Alzheimer's, Biomedical Science, Biomedical Engineering
HKUST Scientists Develop Genome-editing Strategy for Potential Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy
A novel brain-wide genome-editing technology offers immense potential to be translated as a novel long-acting therapeutic treatment for Alzheimer’s patients.
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e-fuel, Energy, Sustainable Development, Chemical and Biological Engineering
HKUST Scientists Discover New Mechanisms of Activity Improvement on Bimetallic Catalysts for Hydrogen Generation and Fuel Cells
A group of researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and Xiamen University has revealed new understandings of how surface ruthenium atoms can improve the hydrogen evolution and oxidation activities of platinum.