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UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Wan CHAN, 陳雲
- Department of Chemistry - Professor
- Division of Environment and Sustainability - Professor
Person: HKUST Staff
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Qing CHEN, 陳擎
- Department of Chemistry - Associate Professor
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering - Associate Professor
Person: HKUST Staff
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Synthesis of air-stable four-membered boracycles and their potential as synthons
QUAN, Y. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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High-entropy-alloyed perovskite nanocrystals as polarized single photon emitters for quantum computing
HALPERT, J. E. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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New regulations, same old story: Analyzing impacts on green innovation in the chemical industry from regulatory overhaul
HALPERT, J. E. (CoI) & MATUS, K. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
Research output
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Differential Organ Distribution of 7-(Deoxyadenosin-N6-yl)-aristolactam I in Mice Exposed to Aristolochic Acid I: Insights from Acute and Chronic Exposure Studies
KWOK, H. C., WANG, S., HAM, Y. H. & CHAN, S. W., 5 Jan 2026, In: Chemical Research in Toxicology. 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Efficient Chiral Ultraviolet and Deep-Blue Materials for High-Performance Circularly Polarized OLEDs
Xu, L., Li, Y., Liu, H., Qiu, N., Chen, H., Luo, Y., Shi, H., Tang, B. Z. & Zhao, Z., Jan 2026, In: Aggregate. 7, 1, e70240.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Sex-Specific Toxicity Targets of Aristolochic Acids: Nephrotoxicity in Males, Hepatotoxicity in Females
KWOK, H. C., Pavlovic, N. M., Cai, Z. & CHAN, S. W., 21 Jan 2026, In: Archives of Toxicology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Open Access
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Dynamic characterizations of biomolecules at nanomolar levels using optical-tweezers-coupled surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy
HUANG, J. (Invited speaker)
3 Aug 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Aristolochic Acids: An Emerging Threat inEnvironmental and Food Safety
CHAN, W. (Invited speaker)
28 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Site-specific DNA-metal complex interactions studied by single-molecule force coupled surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)
HUANG, J. (Invited speaker)
3 Dec 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
Awards
Press/Media
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13 HKUST Research Projects Secure Top Funding from RGC Collaborative Research Fund and Research Impact Fund
WANG, D., WANG, S., CHEN, S., TSANG, C. W., ZHAI, Y., ZHANG, F., LI, M., MENG, Z., WANG, G., YANG, Y., LU, H., LI, X. & CHENG, K.-T. T.
7/01/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Datasets
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Hourly POC and SOC and other PM2.5 major components (July 2020-December 2021) at the HKUST Supersite, Hong Kong
YU, J. (Owner) & WANG, S. (Owner), DataSpace@HKUST, 20 Sept 2023
Dataset
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PM2.5 major components and select tracers during eleven pollution episodes (30 Aug.-31 Dec. 2020) at the HKUST Air Quality Research Supersite, Hong Kong
YU, J. (Owner), DataSpace@HKUST, 25 Apr 2022
Dataset
Student theses
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(A) Synthesis of adamantylidene adducts of C₆₀ ; and (B) Calixarene derivatives as potential modifiers in nonaqueous capillary electrophoresis
Cheung, J. Y. S. (Author), 1997Student thesis: Master's thesis
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"Ionic Diels-Alder reactions in the synthesis of analogues of the potent Chinese antimalarial drug Qinghaosu (Artemisinin)"
Lam, K. P. (Author), 1997Student thesis: Doctoral thesis
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2,3-anti-selective aldol of benzylic nitriles
Lo, K. M. (Author), 1995Student thesis: Doctoral thesis