Ultrathin metal-organic framework (MOF) based membranes have the potential to achieve high-performance gas separations, but current fabrication methods still face challenges in the simultaneous improvement of selectivity and permeance. Prof. Wang Zhi’s team from the School of Chemical Engineering and Technology introduced new design strategies to fabricate ultra-thin MOF-based gas separation m...
On July 28, Tianjin University unveiled the plague of its 100th "dream classroom" at Dazhai school for nine-year compulsory education in Tanchang County, Gansu Province.Supported by Tianjin University, the "Dream Classroom" project seeks to facilitate the educational development in impoverished and remote areas. Since 2017, through crowd funding, charity sale, cooperation between enterprises ...
Recently, an improved type of mixed-matrix membrane materials has been developed by the Atmospheric Environment and Bioenergy Team from Tianjin University, a great breakthrough in the exploration of capturing carbon dioxide through membrane separation. The relevant outcome was published as the cover article onGreenhouse Gases: Science and Technology, an authoritative journal worldwide.Greenhous...
On July 23, Tianwen-1, China’s first Mars probe was launched and embarked on its journey to Mars. Prof. Jiang Minjing from Tianjin University who led a team and participated in previous Mars exploration and landing experiment, watched the launching of the probe again and again, and sincerely hoped, “Go, Tianwen-1! Do have a safe landing”.Professor Jiang’sPeiyang Energy and Environment Geo-E...
During Tianjin University’s graduation season, four students from the School of Sciences attracted wide attentions from their peers, not only because they were all going to further their education in renowned universities like Peking University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Tianjin University through either recommendation or entrance exams, but also because they came from the same dormito...
Recently, Professor Yang Dayong from the School of Chemical Engineering and Technology published a review paper entitled “DNA functional materials assembled from branched DNA: design, synthesis and applications” in Chemical Reviews (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.chemrev.0c00294). PhD candidate Dong Yuhang and Dr. Yao Chi were co-first-authors.DNA, namely deoxyribonucleic acid, is the ...