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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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Qing CHEN, 陳擎
- Department of Chemistry - Associate Professor
- Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering - 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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Shear-Enhanced Ion Rejection in Seawater Crystallization for Freeze Desalination
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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Design and Fabrication of New Bio-organic Piezoelectric Composites for Biomechanical Energy Harvesting
LIU, J. (CoI), YAO, X. (CoI) & YANG, Z. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
Research output
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A novel study on hybrid physics-data-driven reduced-order modeling for aerodynamic load inversion under structural field uncertainties
Liu, Y., Wang, L., Zhou, X., Li, Z. & Wang, Y., 1 Jan 2026, In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 448, Part B, 118504.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Bio-inspired Multifunctional Soft Robotic Arm for Object Manipulation and Self-Locomotion
Hong, L., Wang, J., Zhang, G., Sheng, Y., Zhang, F. & Guo, L., 2026, Intelligent Robotics and Applications - 18th International Conference, ICIRA 2025, Proceedings. Matsuno, T., Liu, L., Yin, Z., Zhu, X., Ren, W., Wang, Z., Sheng, Y. & Liu, H. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 239-251 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 16074 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Conference Paper published in a book › peer-review
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Effects of anions on the separation of Li+ and Na+ using ZIF-8 membranes
Zhou, L., Sun, Y., Wang, Y., Zhang, Y. & Li, Z., Jan 2026, In: Journal of Membrane Science. 738, 124736.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Additive Manufacturing for Soft Robots
SCHARFF, R. (Invited speaker)
23 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Structural optimization and path generation for bioprinted scaffolds
LU, Y. (Invited speaker)
16 Oct 2025 → 19 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Physical laws for compressible wall-bounded turbulence
FU, L. (Invited speaker)
11 Oct 2025 → 13 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
Awards
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2024 AIAA Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Best Paper
YANG, A. (Recipient), Jan 2025
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize
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2025 Kerry Holdings Limited Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program Award
YEUNG, S. T. (Recipient), Apr 2025
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize
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
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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