SIAT Research
  • Jun 28, 2018
    New Method to Modulate Surface Properties of Black Phosphorus
    In this work “Lanthanide-Coordinated Black Phosphorus”, which was published in Small, Prof. YU Xuefeng and his co-workers developed a facile and efficient surface lanthanide-coordination strategy... Among various types of 2D materials, black phosphorus (BP) is a shining star due to its distinctive properties such as the layer-dependent band gap, active surface electronic states, good biocompat...
  • Jun 13, 2018
    New Full Field-of-view Photoacoustic/Ultrasonic Endoscopic System for Early Detection of Gastrointestinal Cancer
    A research team led by Prof. SONG Liang and Dr. GONG Xiaojing at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, developed this photoacoustic/ultrasonic du... Scientists have developed a new endoscopic system elegantly combining photoacoustic and ultrasonic imaging for gastrointestinal (GI) tract, which has an enormous potential of detecting tumors at th...
  • Jun 11, 2018
    Scientists Find Pure Benzene Crystal Can Be a Superconductor under High Pressure
    The team have found that benzene crystal is a new superconductor, and they have revealed the relations between this superconductivity and electronic/phononic characteristics, predicted the dependen... Benzene, the molecular formula is C6H6, whose derivatives are widely available around us such as dyes, plastic, perfumes, paints and other common materials." We want to find if this universal benze...
  • Jun 06, 2018
    Dedicated 36-Channel Receive Array Breaks Through the Limitation of Existing MRI for Fetal
    A research team led by Prof. ZHENG Hairong at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, developed a dedicated 36-channel coil array for fetal imaging... Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been an important tool for defining fetal anatomy and pathology non-invasively due to its non-ionizing radiation feature, superior soft tissue contrast, and the...
  • Jun 05, 2018
    New NIR-II Fluorescent Molecule With Aggregation-Induced-Emission Used for Orthotopic Brain-tumor Imaging
    The research team led by Prof. ZHENG Hairong, collaborated with Prof. LIU Bin, from University of Singapore, reported the first NIR‐II fluorescent molecule with aggregation-induced-emission (AIE) ... Nowadays, brain tumors inside the complex central nervous system remains one of the most challenging cancers to diagnose.This urges the emergence of novel brain-imaging modalities and the correspon...
  • May 31, 2018
    A Novel Antibacterial Platform Based on Capacitive Materials
    Prof. WANG Huaiyu at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with Prof. LI Zhou, from Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosyst... Bacterial infection is one of the most serious complications after surgery leading to not only implant failure but also morbidity and mortality, which inspires scientists to propose series of antib...
  • May 30, 2018
    Researchers Creates New Programmed Shape-Morphing Scaffolds Enabling Facile 3D Endothelialization
    A research team led by Dr. Xuemin Du at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Chinese Academy of Sciences has created a new shape-morphing scaffold, enabling programmed deformation... A research team led by Dr. DU Xuemin at the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT), Chinese Academy of Sciences has created a new shape-morphing scaffold, enabling programmed deformation...
  • May 22, 2018
    Researchers Developed A Series of Novel Thermally Conductive Polymer Composites
    Professor SUN Rong, working at the Center for Advanced Materials, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (hereafter referred to as SIAT), developes a series of novel... Efficient thermal dissipation has become a stringent necessity in miniaturized electronic and photonic devices for longer lifetime and higher speed. Thermally conductive materials are believed to b...