Collaborative Research Fund 2008/09 Funding Results
Proposal No Lead Institution/Collaborating Institution(s) Proposal Title Amount
Awarded
($m)
CityU3/CRF/08 CityU, HKU Algal Toxins: Development of Analytical and Bioassay Detection Methods and Assessment of Environmental Transfer in Marine Food Webs
3.20
CityU5/CRF/08 CityU, HKUST Study and Engineering of Surface-dependent Properties and Core-shell Composite Structures of Nanomaterials
5.60
CityU6/CRF/08 CityU, HKUST, HKU Studies of Fundamental Properties of Nanosurfaces and Selected Applications
7.40
HKBU1/CRF/08 HKBU, CUHK, HKU Environmental Screening, Computational and Biological Characterization of Endocrine Disruptors, in Respect to Receptor Binding, Embryo and Gonad Physiology

4.50
CUHK2/CRF/08 CUHK, CityU, HKUST Interface Engineering for Organic Transistors: Materials, Fabrication, Characterization, and Application
4.00
CUHK4/CRF/08 CUHK, HKUST, HKU Centre for MicroRNA Study - Basic Research and Clinical Potentials in Cancer
5.70
CityU8/CRF/08 CityU, CUHK, HKUST, HKU Design and Realization of Structural Materials with High Strength and High Ductility
4.10
HKUST6/CRF/08 HKUST, CUHK, HKU Protein Trafficking: Mechanism and Diseases
5.00
HKUST9/CRF/08 HKUST, PolyU, HKU Experimental and Theoretical Study of Carbon Nanotube Superconductivity and Nanostructured Graphene Characteristics
5.40
HKU1/CRF/08 HKU, CityU, PolyU Reactive Metal-Ligand Multiple Bonded Complexes. From Biomimetic Reactions to Highly Efficient Chemical Synthesis
4.90
HKU5/CRF/08
HKU, CUHK

5.50
HKU10/CRF/08 HKU, CUHK, HKUST Nano-Spintronics - Quantum Control of Electron Spins in Semiconductors
4.50