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Chief Executive visited to the facilities of Faculty of Engineering

Aug 3, 2021
Research breakthrough in cell mechanics discovered abnormal embryo elongation for early treatment

Aug 2, 2021
Mechanical Engineering scholar breakthrough research in cell mechanics

Jul 29, 2021

Dr Lin Yuan, Associate Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and his team had worked on a research for the topic “Force-mediated cellular anisotropy and plasticity dictate the elongation...
New sewage surveillance method to detect COVID-19 virus variants

Jul 29, 2021

The sewage monitoring technology developed by the HKU multidisciplinary team led by Professor Zhang Tong of the Department of Civil Engineering has been incorporated as one of the key components of the...
Professor Li Yuguo received Louise and Bill Holladay Distinguished Fellow Award by ASHRAE

Jul 29, 2021

Professor Li Yuguo, Chair Professor of Building Environment, Department of Mechanical Engineering received the Louise and Bill Holladay Distinguished Fellow Award 2021 by The American Society of Heating,...
Mechanical Engineering team developed ECG sensor for detecting atrial fibrillation

Jul 14, 2021
A non-associative phase separation in an evaporating droplet for prebiotic compartmentalization

Jun 30, 2021

Professor Anderson H.C. Shum of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and his team had worked on a research for the topic “Non-associative phase separation in an evaporating droplet as a model for...
A novel “water-in-gel” hybrid battery achieved a high extraction voltage of Na ion

Jun 30, 2021

Professor Dennis Y.C. Leung, Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and his team had worked on a research for the topic “High-Performance Aqueous Na–Zn Hybrid Ion Battery Boosted by “Water-In-Gel”...
An ultra-sensitive molecular sensor featured by centimeter-scale plasmonic metasurface with spatially varying geometry

Jun 30, 2021

Dr Li Wen-Di, Associate Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and his team had worked on a research for the topic “Ultrasensitive Molecular Detection by Imaging of Centimeter-Scale Metasurfaces...
An AI-assisted sentencing predictor for the offence of trafficking in dangerous drugs in Hong Kong

Jun 30, 2021

Professor Ben C.M. Kao of the Department of Computer Science The HKU AI Lawyer, an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted sentencing predictor for the offense of trafficking in dangerous drugs in Hong...

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