Research Projects

2023
Project Title: Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Organoboron Materials and Hyperphosphorescence
Principle Investigator: Yun Chi
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2023

Project Title: Conjugated Oligomer Nanoparticles for Type-I Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer with Near Infrared Radiation
Principle Investigator: Chun-Sing Lee
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2023

Project Title: Precise Phase Engineering in Two-dimensional Chalcogenides via Localized External Stimuli
Principle Investigator: Thuc-Hue Ly
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2023

Project Title: Closed-loop Hydrogel Electronics for Intelligent Neurotreatment
Principle Investigator: Peng Shi
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2023

Project Title: Developing Novel Photostable Fluorescent Probes for Detecting Granzyme and Evaluating Natural Killer Cell Activity
Principle Investigator: Hongyan Sun
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2023

Project Title: Growth of High-Quality Tellurium Thin Films via Substrate Engineering for High-Performance p-Type Field-Effect Transistors and Circuits
Principle Investigator: Chaoliang Tan
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2023

Project Title: Development of an In-situ Defects Measurement to Investigate the Degradation in Multiple-ion Composite Perovskite Solar Cells
Principle Investigator: Stephen S.-W. Tsang
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2023

Project Title: Dilute Aqueous/aprotic Electrolytes with Broad Electrochemical Windows for Zn-ion hybrid Supercapacitors
Principle Investigator: Wenjun Zhang
Project Start Date: 01.01.2023
Grant Type: General Research Fund

2022
Project Title: Iridium(III) Blue Phosphors with Carbene-Based Chromophoric Chelate
Principle Investigator: Yun Chi
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2022

Project Title: Rational Design and Synthesis of a New Class of Non-Fullerene Acceptors and Matched Donor Polymers for Highly Efficient Organic Photovoltaics
Principle Investigator: Alex Jen
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2022

Project Title: Developing High-Performance Fluorogenic Probes for Detecting Lysine Demethylase Activity
Principle Investigator: Hongyan Sun
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2022

Project Title: Doubling Down: Combining Lead-Trapping Charge Extraction Layer and Cation Exchange Resins for Safe-to-Use Perovskite Solar Cells
Principle Investigator: Zonglong Zhu
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2022

Project Title: High-Performance Long-Wave Infrared Photodetectors Based on Alloyed Two-Dimensional Materials
Principle Investigator: Chaoliang Tan
Grant Type: Early Career Scheme
Project Start Date: 01.01.2022

Project Title: Porous MOx/MNx (M: Fe, Co, and Ni) Hybrid Nanosheet Arrays and their Application as a Sulfur Host in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries
Co-Principle Investigators: Alex Jen, Chun-Sing Lee, Wenjun Zhang
Grant Type: Collaborative Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.06.2022

Project Title: Development of Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cell with Safe-to-Use
Principle Investigator: Alex Jen
Co-Investigators: Angus H.-L Yip, Zonglong Zhu
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.07.2022

Project Title: Optical and Device Architecture Engineering for High-Performance White Perovskite Light-emitting Devices
Principle Investigator: Angus H.-L Yip
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.09.2022

Project Title: Molecular Engineering of 1D Hybrid Perovskites for Improving the Performance and Stability of Metal Halide Perovskite Solar Cells
Principle Investigator: Alex Jen
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.10.2022

2021
Project Title: Design of Organic Charge Transfer Complex Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications
Principle Investigator: Chun-Sing Lee
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2021

Project Title: Design and Mechanism Investigation of High-voltage Solid-state Non-lithium Alkali Metal-ion Batteries
Principle Investigator: Chun-Sing Lee
Grant Type: National Natural Science Foundation of China/RGC Joint Research Scheme
Project Start Date: 01.01.2021

Project Title: Reversible Phase Transition and Lattice Direction Switching in Anisotropic Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides
Principle Investigator: Thuc-Hue Ly
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2021

Project Title: Intracellular Biopsy Based MicroRNA Profiling for Dissecting the Temporal Dynamics of Cellular Heterogeneity
Principle Investigator: Peng Shi
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2021

Project Title: Developing Isoxazoles as Novel Photo-cross-linkers and Its Application in Chemical Proteomics
Principle Investigator: Hongyan Sun
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2021

Project Title: Development of In-situ Photoluminescence Spectroscopy to Investigate the Ion Coordination in Solution-Derived Perovskites
Principle Investigator: Stephen S.-W. Tsang
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2021

Project Title: New Aggregation-Induced Emission Systems: Solving the Existing Problems in Bioimaging and Developing New Biological Applications
Principle Investigator: Hongyan Sun
Grant Type: Collaborative Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.03.2021

Project Title: Single Metal Atoms Anchored on Nanostructured Diamond for Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction under Ambient Conditions
Principle Investigator: Wenjun Zhang
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.11.2021

2020
Project Title: Near-Infrared Emitting Platinum(Ii) Phosphors and Fabrication of OLEDs
Principle Investigator: Yun Chi
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2020

Project Title: Bis-Tridentate Ir(III) Phosphors for High-Efficiency and Long-Lifetime Organic Light-Emitting Diodes
Principle Investigator: Yun Chi
Grant Type: National Natural Science Foundation of China/RGC Joint Research Scheme
Project Start Date: 01.01.2020

Project Title: Compositional and Interfacial Engineering for Highly Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells with Extremely Low Voltage Loss
Principle Investigator: Zonglong Zhu
Grant Type: Early Career Scheme
Project Start Date: 01.01.2020

Project Title: Developing Non-fullerence Organic Solar Cells with Small Photovoltage Loss
Principle Investigator: Alex Jen
Grant Type: Collaborative Research Fund
Project Start Date: 30.06.2020
2019
Project Title: Iridium(III) Based Phosphors with Multi-dentate Coordination Chelate
Principle Investigator: Yun Chi
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2019

Project Title: The Patterned Functionalization of Graphene and Transitional Metal Dichalcogenides for Optoelectronics
Principle Investigator: Thuchue Ly
Grant Type: Early Career Scheme
Project Start Date: 01.01.2019

Project Title: On the Impact of Electron Back Transfer on the Recombination Loss in Organic Photovoltaic Cells
Principle Investigator: Stephen S.-W. Tsang
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2019

Project Title: On the Impact of Electron Back Transfer on the Recombination Loss in Organic Photovoltaic Cells
Principle Investigator: Chun-Sing Lee
Co-Investigators: Peng Shi, Hongyan Sun, Wenjun Zhang
Grant Type: Joint Laboratory Funding Scheme
Project Start Date: 01.07.2019

Project Title: Peptide Self-assembly Tools for Detecting Sirt5 Activity in Living Cells
Principle Investigator: Hongyan Sun
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.09.2019

Project Title: Novel Properties of Organic Charge-transfer Complexes under Photoexcitation
Principle Investigator: Chun-Sing Lee
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.10.2019

Project Title: Doped Diamond Films with Nanostructured Surfaces for Ammonia Synthesis via Electrochemical Nitrogen Fixation under Ambient Conditions
Principle Investigator: Wenjun Zhang
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.10.2019

2018

Project Title: Electrochemical Degradation of Organic Pollutions Using Diamond Nanostructures
Principle Investigator: Wenjun Zhang
Grant Type: Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme
Project Start Date: 01.01.2018

Project Title: Multi-function Analytical Facility with Time-resolved Two-photon Photoemission (TR-2PPE) Spectroscopy
Principle Investigator: Chun-Sing Lee
Co-Investigators: Alex Jen, Stephen S.-W. Tsang
Grant Type: Collaborative Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.04.2018

Project Title: Developing Chemical Tools for Studying Delipoylating Enzymes
Principle Investigator: Hongyan Sun
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.09.2018

Project Title: A Bio-hybrid System Based on Engineered Cardiac Micro-tissues and Its application in Self-sustaining Bioelectronic Devices
Principle Investigator: Peng Shi
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.12.2018

Project Title: Role of Charge- And Energy-Transfer Processes in Ternary Organic Photovoltaic Devices
Principle Investigator: Chun-Sing Lee
Grant Type: General Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.12.2018 

2022
Project Title: Using High-Throughput Optical Model to Design High Performance Thin Film Structures for Next-Generation Glass Materials and Products
Principle Investigator: Alex Jen
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.05.2022

Project Title: Design and Fabrication of High-performance Flexible Perovskite/CIGS Tandem Solar Cell
Principle Investigator: Zonglong Zhu
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.08.2022

Project Title: Development of Large-area Perovskite Films by Vapor Growth Methods for High-performance and Stable Photovoltaic Modules
Principle Investigator: Zonglong Zhu
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 17.10.2022

Project Title: Three-dimensional Ni-based Layered Double Hydroxide/Vertical Graphene Array Electrodes for Integrating High-value Methanol Conversion and Energy-saving Hydrogen Production
Principle Investigator: Wenjun Zhang
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.11.2022

2021
Project Title: Eco-Cosmetic Intelligent Packaging System Based on Industrial IoT
Co-Investigator: Alex Jen
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.05.2021

Project Title: Development of Environmental-friendly Lead-free Perovskite Solar Cell with High Performance and Stability
Principle Investigator: Zonglong Zhu
Co-Investigator: Alex Jen
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.06.2021

Project Title: Near-Infrared Emitting Platinum(II) Phosphors and Organic Light Emitting Diodes Thereof
Principle Investigator: Yun Chi
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.07.2021

2019

Project Title: Development of Highly Efficient Perovskite/Polymer Hybrid Solar Cells
Principle Investigator: Alex Jen
Co-Investigator: Zonglong Zhu
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.07.2019

Project Title: Rational Design of Efficient and Stable Transporting Materials for High Efficiency Metal Halide Perovskite Solar Cells and Large-Scale Fabrication
Principle Investigator: Alex Jen
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 16.09.2019

Project Title: Efficient Blue-Emitting OLED Phosphors and Devices
Principle Investigator: Peng Shi
Co-Investigator: Alex Jen
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.11.2019

Project Title: Stable Organic Nanoparticles With High Photothermal Energy Conversion Efficiencies For Biomedical And Energy Applications
Principle Investigator: Chun-Sing Lee
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.12.2019

2018
Project Title: Development of a Novel Cell-free Anticancer Immunotherapy: SCND-SIS3
Principle Investigator: Chun-Sing Lee
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.01.2018

Project Title: Assay Platforms for CCK-B Receptor Agonists as Potential Treatment for Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
Co-Investigator: Hongyan Sun
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.03.2018

Project Title: Synthesis of Three-dimensional Integrated Electrodes Based on Nickel Nitride Enriched with Nitrogen Vacancies and Their Applications in Water Electrolysis
Principle Investigator: Chun-Sing Lee
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.06.2018

Project Title: Ultrasensitive and Low-cost SERS Substrates Based on Electrochemically Treated Au Wires with Controlled Surface Topological Nanostructures
Co-Investigator: Yangyang Li
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 01.07.2018

Project Title: Preparation of Self-assembled Nanodrugs (SANDs) by an Ice-template Assisted Method
Principle Investigator: Wenjun Zhang
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 15.11.2018 

2023
Project Title: Interface and Structure-Property Relationships in Two-Dimensional Materials
Principle Investigator: Thuchue Ly
Grant Type: Ministry of Science and Technology
Project Start Date: 01.01.2023

2022
Project Title: 蛋白質翻譯後修飾
Principle Investigator: Hongyan Sun
Grant Type: Ministry of Science and Technology
Project Start Date: 01.01.2022

Project Title: 二維納米材料與器件
Principle Investigator: Chaoliang Tan
Grant Type: Ministry of Science and Technology
Project Start Date: 01.01.2022

Project Title: 面向物联网室内景应用的无源自供电钙钛矿室内光伏的开发
Principle Investigator: Zonglong Zhu
Grant Type: Ministry of Science and Technology
Project Start Date: 01.05.2022

2021
Project Title: 二维过渡金属硫化物合金纳米片的带隙调控及近红外II区光热性能研究
Principle Investigator: Chaoliang Tan
Grant Type: Ministry of Science and Technology
Project Start Date: 01.01.2021

Project Title: 基於微型機器人遞送疫苗與呈遞抗原的關鍵技術研究
Co-Investigator: Peng Shi
Grant Type: Ministry of Science and Technology
Project Start Date: 30.07.2021

2020
Project Title: 面向6G的超高速複合微納光子器件研究
Co-Investigator: Alex Jen
Grant Type: Ministry of Science and Technology
Project Start Date: 01.10.2020

Project Title: 基2020N060镶嵌型二维碳基贵金属单原子催化剂设计与性能调控研究
Principle Investigator: Yangyang Li
Grant Type: Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission
Project Start Date: 02.11.2020

Project Title: 基2020N166 快速海水淡化氧化石墨烯(GO)反渗透膜关键技术研究
Principle Investigator: Thuchue Ly
Grant Type: Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission
Project Start Date: 04.11.2020

2019
Project Title: 二维材料中单个缺陷的电输运研究
Principle Investigator: Thuchue Ly
Grant Type: National Natural Science Foundation of China
Project Start Date: 01.01.2019

Project Title: 基于金刚石纳米阵列的小分子核糖核酸检测技术及其在高通量原位分析神经细胞异质性的应用
Principle Investigator: Peng Shi
Grant Type: National Natural Science Foundation of China
Project Start Date: 01.01.2019

Project Title: 硼氮共掺杂金刚石纳米结构阵列的CO2电催化还原性能
Principle Investigator: Wenjun Zhang
Grant Type: National Natural Science Foundation of China
Project Start Date: 01.01.2019

Project Title: 基20180212 基于高通量全脑活动图谱映射的脑疾病药物筛选研究
Principle Investigator: Peng Shi
Grant Type: Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission
Project Start Date: 31.03.2019

Project Title: 基20180244 具有双光子激发-近红外发射特征的荧光探针设计与响应识别机制的研究
Principle Investigator: Hongyan Sun
Grant Type: Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission
Project Start Date: 31.03.2019

Project Title: 全无机钙钛矿光伏器件中的材料设计及光电性能研究
Principle Investigator: Zonglong Zhu
Grant Type: Ministry of Science and Technology
Project Start Date: 01.10.2019

Project Title: 有機光電材料與器件的基礎科學問题研究
Principle Investigator: Alex Jen
Co-Investigator: Zonglong Zhu
Grant Type: Ministry of Science and Technology
Project Start Date: 01.10.2019

2018
Project Title: 新型荧光探针应用于巴豆酰化修饰调控酶和阅读器的研究
Principle Investigator: Hongyan Sun
Grant Type: National Natural Science Foundation of China
Project Start Date: 01.01.2018

Project Title: 基于纳米上转换技术的无线光遗传学调控系统的研究与应用
Principle Investigator: Peng Shi
Grant Type: Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission
Project Start Date: 20.03.2018 

2022
Project Title: Graphene Oxide Moisture Condenser for High Efficiency Dehumidifiers
Principle Investigator: Thuc-Hue Ly
Grant Type: Environmental Protection Department-Environment and Conservation Fund
Project Start Date: 01.06.2022

Project Title: Development of Printable Perovskite Solar Cells for Transformative Clean Energy and Sustainable Society
Principle Investigator: Alex Jen
Co-Investigators: Angus H.-L Yip, Zonglong Zhu
Grant Type: Environmental Protection Department-Green Tech Fund
Project Start Date: 01.07.2022

2021

Project Title: Frontiers of Organic Semiconductors from Challenges to Opportunities
Principle Investigator: Alex Jen
Grant Type: Croucher Foundation
Project Start Date: 23.09.2021

2020

Project Title: Development of CCK Agonists as a Stratagem for Curing Tinnitus
Co-Investigator: Hongyan Sun
Grant Type: InnoHK
Project Start Date: 05.09.2020

2019

Project Title: The Development of Upconversion-based Wireless Optogenetics as an All-optical Therapeutic Strategy to Study and Treat Parkinson's Disease
Principle Investigator: Peng Shi
Grant Type: Health Bureau-The Health and Medical Research Fund
Project Start Date: 01.05.2019

Project Title: A Dye-assisted Paper-based Assay for Fast and Reliable Detection of Biotoxicity for Anaerobic Digestion
Co-Investigator: Zonglong Zhu
Grant Type: Environmental Protection Department-Environment and Conservation Fund
Project Start Date: 01.06.2019

2018
Project Title: Preparation of Self-assembled Nanodrugs (SANDs) by an Ice-template Assisted Method
Principle Investigator: Wenjun Zhang
Grant Type: Innovation Technology Fund
Project Start Date: 15.11.2018

Project Title: ECF “Shui Hau Magnification” – Understanding Human Disturbances on Horseshoe Crabs
Co-Investigator: Chun-Sing Lee
Grant Type: Environmental Protection Department-Environment and Conservation Fund
Project Start Date: 01.09.2018

 

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