NSFC/RGC
Joint Research Scheme - List of Funded Projects
for 2013/14
| RGC Project No. | Project Title | Hong
Kong Partner/Institution |
Mainland Partner/Institution | Funding
Period (month) |
Amount
Awarded by RGC* (HK$) |
Amount
Awarded by NSFC (RMB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | ||||||
| N_CityU134/13 |
Investigation of Antenna Design and Electromagnetic Compatibility in Radio-Frequency System-in-Package | Prof Kwok Wa Leung/CityU | Prof Jun Fa Mao/Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
48
|
876,000
|
820,000
|
| N_HKUST605/13 | Delay-Aware Radio Resource Management:- Theory and Algorithm Design for Cloud Radio Access Networks | Prof Vincent Lau/HKUST | Prof Mugen Peng/Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications |
48
|
731,400
|
780,000
|
| N_HKUST636/13 | Investigation of the bulk and interface traps in III-nitride semiconductor heterostructure power electronic devices | Prof Jing Chen/HKUST | Prof Bo Shen/Peking University |
48
|
1,125,000
|
800,000
|
| N_HKUST637/13 | Effective Location-based Spatial Crowdsourcing | Prof Lei Chen/HKUST | Prof Yunhao Liu/Tsinghua University |
48
|
1,080,800
|
780,000
|
| N_HKU714/13 | Key technology in time-reversal based optical scanning holography and its application on fluorescent biological specimens | Dr Edmund Yin-mun Lam/HKU | Professor Bingzhong Wang/University of Electronic Science and Technology of China |
48
|
993,000
|
820,000
|
| N_HKU729/13 | Research problems on carving and tamper detection of fragmented multimedia evidence for forensic investigation | Dr Siu-ming Yiu/HKU | Dr Xiamu Niu/Harbin Institute of Technology |
48
|
1,124,900
|
780,000
|
| Life Science | ||||||
| N_CUHK454/13 |
Structural Studies of Flagellar Motor Switch from H. pylori: A Combination of X-ray Crystallography and Cryo-electron Microscopy Approaches | Dr Shannon Wing-ngor Au/CUHK | Dr Qin-fen Zhang/Sun Yat-sen University |
48
|
1,182,000
|
830,000
|
| N_HKUST629/13 | Probing the dioxin-induced neuromuscular defects: A signaling mechanism leading to the alteration of acetylcholinesterase at the neuromuscular junctions | Dr Roy Choi/HKUST | Prof Bin Zhao/Chinese Academy of Sciences |
48
|
1,113,000
|
800,000
|
| N_HKU703/13 | Identifying critical transitions and gene regulatory networks controlling phases of chondrocyte differentiation in the growth plate | Professor Kathryn Song-eng Cheah/HKU | Professor Michael Q Zhang/Tsinghua University |
48
|
1,125,000
|
840,000
|
| N_HKU709/13 | Study Role of PCNA-binding protein TRAIP in Replicative Stress Responses and Tumor Suppression | Dr Michael Shing-yan Huen/HKU | Dr Jianye Zang/University of Science and Technology in China |
48
|
1,123,616
|
700,000
|
| Medicine | ||||||
| N_CUHK439/13 |
Role of TRPC5 Channels in Multidrug Resistance in Adriamycin-resistant Breast Cancer Cells | Prof Xiao-qiang Yao/CUHK | Prof Jian Jin/Jiang-Nan University |
48
|
1,000,000
|
800,000
|
| N_HKUST621/13 | Development of Triterpenoid Natural Product Derivatives as New Antiviral Drugs Directly Blocking the Receptor Binding Site of Influenza Virus | Prof Zhihong Guo/HKUST | Prof Demin Zhou/Peking University |
48
|
1,125,000
|
800,000
|
| Marine & Envrionmental Science | ||||||
| N_PolyU505/13 | High-performance Sunlight-driven Water Purification Pilot Plant Based on Plasmonic Photocatalysis and Microfluidic Planar Reactors | Dr Xuming Zhang/PolyU | Dr Weixing Yu/Chinese Academy of Sciences |
48
|
1,085,600
|
820,000
|
| N_HKUST627/13 |
Response of air-sea CO2 fluxes in the northern South China Sea to the carbon and nutrient export associated with the Pearl River plume (PRP) | Prof Jianping Gan/HKUST | Prof Minhan Dai/Xiamen University |
48
|
1,125,000
|
800,000
|
| New Materials Science | ||||||
| N_CUHK448/13 |
Three Dimensional Graphene/Metal Oxide (Sulfide) Composite Nanoarchitectures for Anode Applications in Li-ion Batteries | Prof Quan Li/CUHK | Prof Yang-long Hou/Peking University |
48
|
914,790
|
800,000
|
| N_CUHK449/13 | Design and Biological Response of Biodegradable Mg-Sr-Zn Alloy for Ligament/tendon-bone Reconstruction | Prof Ling Qin/CUHK | Prof Yu-feng Zheng/Peking University |
48
|
750,000
|
800,000
|
| N_CUHK450/13 | Processing and Characterization of 3D Graphene Based Thermal Interface Materials | Prof Ching-ping Wong/CUHK | Prof Shu-lin Bai/Peking University |
48
|
1,122,000
|
800,000
|
| N_CUHK451/13 | Palladium-catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylations and Its Application in Total Synthesis of Cryptotrione and Bolivianine | Prof Henry N C Wong/CUHK | Prof Xue-long Hou/Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry |
48
|
1,123,000
|
800,000
|
| N_CUHK453/13 | Novel One-dimensional Quantum States of Spin-orbit Coupled Ultra Cold Atoms beyond Standard Paradigms | Prof Qi Zhou/CUHK | Prof Jing Zhang/Shanxi University |
48
|
941,000
|
800,000
|
| N_PolyU506/13 | The Application of Organic Electrochemical Transistors as a State-of-the-art Platform for Label-free, Ultrasensitive, High Throughput and Portable Nucleic Acid Detection | Dr Feng Yan/PolyU | Prof Huangxian Ju/Nanjing University |
48
|
1,040,800
|
800,000
|
| N_HKUST623/13 | Development of polymer/polymer-blend-based bulk-heterojunction organic photovoltaics | Dr He Yan/HKUST | Dr Fei Huang/South China University of Technology |
48
|
937,000
|
800,000
|
| N_HKUST626/13 | Investigation of new multi-functional materials based on hierarchical porous mixed oxides and carbon aerogels for air purification and disinfection | Prof King Lun Yeung/HKUST | Prof Jieshan Qiu/Dalian University of Technology |
48
|
1,071,400
|
800,000
|
| Others | ||||||
| N_HKBU215/13 |
Dynamic Regulation of the p53 Pathway and Its Control Over Cell Fate at the Single-cell Level | Dr Jue Shi/HKBU | Prof Feng Liu/Nanjing University |
48
|
980,000
|
830,000
|
*: Exclusive of on-costs