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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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Qing CHEN, 陳擎
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering - Associate Professor
- Department of Chemistry - Associate Professor
Person: HKUST Staff
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Sherry CHEN, 陳弦
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering - Associate Professor
Person: HKUST Staff
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Wangqiao CHEN, 陳望橋
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering - Research Assistant Professor
Person: HKUST Staff
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Direct Seawater Electrolysis for Green Hydrogen with An Active-flow Membraneless Electrolyzer
CHEN, Q. (PI) & WANG, Y. (CoI)
1/05/26 → 30/04/28
Project: Research
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Environment and Conservation Fund Urban Flora Guard: Bio-Inspired Multifunctional Sensor Arrays and Digital Twin Integration for Comprehensive Urban Plant Health Monitoring
LU, Y. (PI) & CAI, Y. (CoI)
1/05/26 → 31/10/28
Project: Research
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A 3D Meshless Numerical Simulation Framework for Compressible Multiphase Flows in Ocean Engineering
FU, L. (PI), WANG, R. (CoI) & CHEN, X. (CoI)
1/04/26 → 31/03/28
Project: Research
Research output
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3D-printed low-voltage-driven ciliary hydrogel microactuators
Liu, Z., Wang, C., Ren, Z., Wang, C., Wang, W., Ko, J., Song, S., Hong, C., Chen, X., Wang, H., Hu, W. & Sitti, M., 22 Jan 2026, In: Nature. 649, 8098, p. 885-893 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Accurate concrete spalling segmentation from bounding box supervision using Segment Anything
Zhang, C., Mishra, D. K., Yuen, M. M. F., Yu, Y. & Zhang, J., Feb 2026, In: Automation in Construction. 182, 106752.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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A Compact SMA-Driven Push–Pull Module With Precise Linear Motion
Hu, Q., Ouyang, Y., Jin, H., Yang, J., Sun, D. & Zhang, S., 12 Jan 2026, In: IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. p. 1-12 12 p., 11346830.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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The 7th International Conference on Vibrational and Energy Harvesting Applications
ZHOU, Y. (Area Chair)
11 Jul 2026 → 14 Jul 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference / Workshop
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2026 MRS Spring Meeting
ZHOU, Y. (Area Chair)
26 Apr 2026 → 1 May 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference / Workshop
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Enhancing ion rejection rate using high-purity ice layer in vibration-assisted freeze desalination
SUN, Y. (Contributor), ZHUO, S. (Contributor) & LI, Z. (Speaker)
24 Apr 2026 → 26 Apr 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Contributed
Awards
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Highly Cited Paper by Web of Science
LU, Y. (Recipient), ZHANG, X. (Recipient), LIU, J. (Recipient) & Zhang, X. (Recipient), 2026
Prize: Others
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JCISE Editor's Pick Award
LU, Y. (Recipient), ZHU, T. (Recipient) & Liu, D. (Recipient), 2026
Prize: Others
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the 51st International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva Gold Medal
SHI, F. (Recipient) & XU, W. (Recipient), 14 Mar 2026
Prize: Others
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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
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Student theses
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3D measurement and color grading of diamonds based on machine vision
Ren, Z. (Author), 2010Student thesis: Doctoral thesis
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3D nano-spikes based system for biological manipulation and sensing at low voltages
RIAZ, K. (Author), 2016Student thesis: Doctoral thesis
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3D nanostructured ceramics : architected design, microstructural analysis, and fabrication
DASTANI, K. (Author), YU, H. (Supervisor) & WANG, M. Y. (Supervisor), 2025Student thesis: Doctoral thesis