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2022-11-16
A research team from CUHK Faculty of Engineering and Chun Wo jointly develop cable-driven robot for high-rise building facades
With Hong Kong’s construction industry plagued by manpower shortages over the past few years, safety has never been more important. As a first, a research team led by *Professor Darwin Lau Tat Ming*, Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering at The... -
2022-11-04
CUHK broadens AI knowledge with Jockey Club support Phase two of CUHK Jockey Club AI for the Future Project Target to reach 50% of Hong Kong’s secondary schools
Funded by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust and co-organised by CUHK’s Faculties of Engineering and Education, the CUHK Jockey Club AI for the Future Project (the project) held the Phase Two Kick-off Ceremony on 4 November at TY Wong Hall, Ho Sin-Hang Engineering Building at CUHK, to announce the... -
2022-10-31
Prof Liao WH receives China Top Cited Paper Awards from IOP Publishing
*Professor Liao Wei-Hsin* from Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering has received the China Top Cited Paper Awards by IOP Publishing for three research papers that are among the most influential articles from China. IOP Publishing selected the papers from across the entire IOP... -
2022-10-27
CUHK develops a novel magnetic helical microrobot with endoscope
*CUHK develops a novel magnetic helical microrobot with endoscope-assisted delivery for biofilm eradication in ear tubes* Otitis media is an inflammation or infection located in the middle ear. It is a health problem commonly seen... -
2022-08-15
CUHK-incubated start-up wins international energy competition and establishes strategic partnership with Towngas
Luquos Energy, a start-up incubated by The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), won the Bronze Award in the TERA-Award Smart Energy Innovation Competition organised by the Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (Towngas) and State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC). Out of 208 projects from 23... -
2022-05-20
CUHK Engineering develops new redox flow batteries for extreme cold weather
A research team led by Professor Yi-Chun Lu, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering (MAE) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong’s (CUHK), has successfully developed a new electrolyte that enables high power, long life flow battery applications at both room temperature... -
2022-05-19
CUHK demonstrates the potential for multi-gas detection in just a split second using dual-comb photothermal spectroscopy
An engineering research team from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has recently demonstrated the world’s first dual-comb photothermal spectroscopy (DC-PTS), a breakthrough in high-precision spectroscopy with proven potential for highly sensitive multi-gas detection from a small sample volume... -
2022-04-28
CUHK Researcher Develops a Magnetic Slime Robot that Could be Used in Human Digestive Systems
Professor Li Zhang of the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), created a slimy fluid-based soft robot that performs the functions of both encircling objects and navigating tight-and-tortuous spaces by the control of... -
2022-04-01
Two CUHK Engineering professors win prestigious awards at International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2022
Researchers from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) scooped 17 awards at the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2022 in recognition of their innovative solutions to solve societal issues and improve people’s quality of life. Among these 17 awards, three awarded projects were led by...
