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HKUST Impact Case Studies

As part of UGC's Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) in assessing the performance of the UGC-funded universities, HKUST submits impact case studies to showcase the University's local, regional and global research impact in health, technology, business, society and beyond, driven by world-class faculty and research excellence.

Aggregation-induced Emission Luminogens: Smart Materials with Hi-tech Applications

Field: Chemistry
Faculty Involved: Prof Benzhong Tang

HKUST Impact Case Studies

Aggregation-induced Emission Luminogens: Smart Materials with Hi-tech Applications

Tracking air pollution in Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta - Foundation Laying for Evidence-based Air Quality Control Policies

Creating a High-resolution Air Quality Forecasting System for Hong Kong

Sustaining the Bird's Nest Industry and Development of Skincare and Skin Repair Products through Biotechnology

Nurturing Future Scientists and Engineers through Outreach Science Education

Addressing Pollution and Climate Change in Hong Kong's Marine Ecosystem and South China Waters Through Ocean Modeling

Statistical and Computational Methods for Analyzing Genetic Data of East Asian Populations

Innovative Location-based Technologies to Enable a Smart City: Wherami, Streamphony and Lavinet

IoT-based Healthcare Exploiting Novel Sensing and Asymmetric Communication System

Towards the Future of Smart Green Buildings

Novel Approaches and Therapeutic Strategies for Meeting the Challenges of Dementia

Implementation and Dissemination of LED Solid-state Lighting Enabled by Research on Advanced Packaging and Assembly Technologies

Geometric Optimization for Value Engineering in Architectural Design

Environmental Health Technologies for Healthier Living

The SANI® ™ Process – A Paradigm-shift Technology for Hong Kong Sewage Management

Improving Equity Investment Practice in China's Financial Sector and Regulation of US Financial Disclosure

Enhancing Education and Productivity by Addressing Myopia Among Rural School Children in China

Marketplace Implications of Consumer Beliefs About Obesity

Opening China’s Telecommunications Market for Hong Kong Investors

Novel Quantitative Tools to Manage Viral Marketing Campaigns

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The SANI^® ™ Process – A Paradigm-shift Technology for Hong Kong Sewage Management