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Research News
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Professor Jay Siegel Published his Latest Research Article in Nature Chemistry
On January 26, 2014, Professor Jay Siegel, Dean of the School of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, published an online article in Nature Chemistry titled "Induced-fit catalysis of corannulene bowl-to-bowl inversion" as a corresponding author, in collaboration with his partners from Northwest...
2014-02-17 -
Tianjin University Develops a Novel Class of MicroRNA Vectors for Cancer Therapy
In collaboration with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and the General Hospital of Tianjin Medical University, the research team led by Professor Yuan Xubo at the School of Materials Science and Engineering of Tianjin University developed a novel class of delivery vectors for mic...
2014-12-31 -
Research on High Efficiency Light Trapping Structure Solar Cells Achieves New Progress
Professor Du Xiwen’s research team at the School of Materials Science and Engineering of Tianjin University published a paper about high efficiency light trapping structure solar cells named "CdS Nanoflake Arrays for Highly Efficient Light Trapping" in Advanced Materials, a top journal in the fi...
2014-12-30 -
Tianjin University Develops Novel Tendon-Driven MRI Compatible Robotic System for Cancer Therapy
Tianjin University (TJU) faculty and students developed a novel tendon-driven MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) compatible robotic system for breast biopsy and brachytherapy. Concerning its design ideas and application fields, this type of robot is the first of its kind in China, as well as an int...
2014-12-09 -
High-end Forum: Global Innovation in Life Science Held
2014-12-01 -
APEC Sustainable Energy Center Included in Beijing Agenda
On November 11, 2014, the 22nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting concluded with “The 22nd APEC Economic Leaders' Declaration - Beijing Agenda for an Integrated, Innovative and Interconnected Asia-Pacific” (Beijing Agenda). With Tianjin University (TJU) as the key promoter, the APEC Sustainable Ene...
2014-11-26 -
The Inauguration of the Research and Development Automobile Center of New Energy of Tianjin University
2015-05-19 -
Test Flight of Tianjin University’s Light-duty Aero-engine A Success
On April 29, 2015 the dream that a medium and large unmanned aerial vehicle with its engine made by the Chinese became a reality after the successful test flight of the Rainbow 3 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) which was equipped with the light-duty TD0 engineering prototype engine. The engine was ...
2015-05-14 -
A Series of Nanocarieers Newly Designed and Developed to Help Cancer Patients
Tianjin University and Nankai University have collaborated, designed and produced a series of stimuli-responsive polymer-curcumin conjugate micellar nanocarriers. Such micellar nanocarriers show the potential as a “universal” nanoplatform for co-deliver multiple active agents for synergistic ac...
2015-05-04 -
Tianjin University Accomplishes a National Virtual Simulation Center
The Ministry of Education recently authorized 100 National Virtual Simulation Centers and Tianjin University’s Precision Instruments and Petroleum Virtual Simulation Center was the only one selected in Tianjin.
2015-03-30 -
Tianjin University Scoops First Prizes in the Technical Invention Award, 13 Awards in Total
Tianjin Technology Awards Conference was held in Tianjin on February 26, 2015. Thirteen achievements including five first prizes, five second prizes and three third prizes were awarded to Tianjin University. The number of first prizes and the total awards accomplished by Tianjin University ranked...
2015-03-13