Personal profile
Research interests
Chemistry - Fluorescent biosensors
Biological Sciences - Bioimaging
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Nano Science and Technology, PhD, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
2013
Expertise related to 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. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Shenzhen-Hong Kong Joint Laboratory for Multi-Organ Metabolic Diagnosis and Treatment Technology
LAM, J. W. Y. (CoI), KWOK, R. T. K. (CoI) & YAO, S. (CoI)
Shenzhen Inst. of Advanced Technology, CAS
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Conformational Twisting + Planarity: A New Molecular Strategy for Efficient Second Near-Infrared Window-Based Theranostic Agents
KWOK, R. T. K. (PI) & TANG, B. (CoI)
1/01/22 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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A Smart Theranostic System Based on Biomimetic Nanoaggregates
GUO, Z. (CoI), KWOK, R. T. K. (CoI), CAI, L. (CoI), ZHANG, P. (CoI), CHEN, S. (CoI), SUN, J. (CoI) & TANG, B. (PI)
Innovation and Technology Commission, Dongguan thonebio.Co. Ltd., Gene Tool Biotechnology Co., Ltd
1/06/21 → 31/05/23
Project: Research
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New Aggregation-Induced Emission Systems: Solving the Existing Problems in Bioimaging and Developing New Biological Applications
LAM, H.-W. (CoPI), GUO, Z. (PI), LAM, J. W. Y. (CoPI), KWOK, R. T. K. (CoPI), LO, K.K.-W. (CoPI), SUN, H. (CoPI), LEE, O.K.-S. (CoPI), PHILLIPS, D. L. (CoPI), CHEN, S. (CoPI), TANG, B. (CoPI) & WANG, W. (CoPI)
RGC - Collaborative Research Fund
1/03/21 → 29/02/24
Project: Research
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Aggregation-Induced Emission Luminogens Based on Ring-Fused Cyclooctatetraene: Design, Structure-Property Relationship and Application Study
KWOK, R. T. K. (CoI) & ZHAO, Z. (PI)
National Natural Science Foundation of China
1/01/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Aggregation-Induced-Emission Luminogens Functionalized MXene Nanosheets for Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogel in Pyroptosis-Mediated Choroidal Melanoma Therapy
Xu, Y., Wang, F., Liu, W., Lin, R., Liu, C., Zhao, Q., He, G., Yuan, G., Yin, W., Yu, F., Sun, J., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., Ren, L., Zhao, X., Yuan, J. & Tang, B. Z., 13 Mar 2026, In: Nano-Micro Letters. 18, 1, 22 p., 282.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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A "Jack-of-All-Trades" Phototheranostic System Enabled by Strategic Regulation of Ferroptosis and PANoptosis for Cancer Therapy
Lu, X., Xie, L., Yu, H., Zuo, Y., He, G., Wang, J., Yu, H., Yan, H., Kwok, R. T. K., Sun, J., Li, L., Ma, H., Lam, J. W. Y. & Tang, B. Z., 10 Feb 2026, In: ACS Nano. 20, 5, p. 4527-4541 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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A universal solution-phase strategy for bright lanthanide(iii) emission: aggregation-induced emission via electronic–vibrational decoupling
Wang, Y., Wang, J., Zhang, S., Bai, B., Sun, J., Kwok, R. T. K., Lam, J. W. Y., Zhao, Z. & Tang, B. Z., 26 Feb 2026, In: Chemical Communications. 62, 20, p. 5716-5719 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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C–H Activation-Based Multicomponent Polyannulations toward Fluorescent Heteroaromatic Polyelectrolytes for Sunlight-Driven Antibacterial Coatings
Zhang, J., Huang, H., Yu, E. Y., Li, J., Song, J., Lee, M. M. S., Yan, X., Li, Y., Wang, D., Hu, R., Kwok, R. T. K., Han, T. & Tang, B. Z., 18 Feb 2026, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 148, 8, p. 8651-8663 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Comparison of the optical characteristics of pseudo-resonance and non-pseudo-resonance structures
Guo, X., He, W., Wang, Y., Wang, Y., Du, W., Kwok, R. T. K., Liu, H., Tang, B. Z. & Zhu, H., 23 Apr 2026, In: Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 14, 19, p. 5902-5912 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Awards
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Best Rising Stars of Science in the World 2023 Ranking
KWOK, T. K. (Recipient), Nov 2023
Prize: Honorary Award
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Highly Cited Researcher in the field of Chemistry - 2023
KWOK, T. K. (Recipient), Nov 2023
Prize: Honorary Award
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2022 Ranking of the Rising Stars of Science
KWOK, T. K. (Recipient), Nov 2022
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize