SIAT Research
  • Jun 27, 2024
    Researchers Developed Novel Strategy for Sustainable Visible Light-Driven Overall Water Splitting
    Despite several solutions in addressing continuous charge transportation issue at the interface, it remains challenging to construct a Z-scheme system with robust interface that is easily scalable ... A research team led by Prof. ZHONG Chao from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with Prof. MA Guijun from ShanghaiTech University ...
  • May 26, 2024
    SIAT Researchers Develop Ultra-Sensitive Method for Detecting SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein
    This work greatly improves detection sensitivity and has the potential to serve as a powerful tool for highly accurate diagnosis of protein-related diseases. Recently, a research team led by Prof. MA Yingxin from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed an ultrasensitive detection method for SARS-...
  • May 21, 2024
    Researchers Develop Versatile Bio-Inspired Soft Actuator with Programmable Trajectories
    This study was published in Advanced Intelligent Systems on March 1st and was selected as the back cover (issue 5, volume 6) of the journal. Multi-degree-of-freedom (DoF) actuation can greatly expand the versatility of soft actuators. However, existing multi-DoF soft actuators often suffer from slow responses, poor energy efficiency, an...
  • May 14, 2024
    Researchers Develop Novel Transfection Method with Acoustic and Thermal Effects for Cell Therapy
    Transfection is crucial in the fields of T cell and stem cell therapy .However , the existing transfection technology still faces challenges in achieving high.Membranes using the acoustic and therm... Transfection is the process of deliberately introducing nucleic acids into cells. Cell transfection is crucial in the fields of T cell and stem cell therapy. However, the existing transfection tech...
  • May 10, 2024
    Researchers Develop Novel Configuration Enhances Metasurfaces for Biosensing with Nonlocal Bound States in the Continuum
    "We anticipate that this metasurface platform will have broad applications in biosensing beyond the particular cancer biomarker studied in this research and outside the realm of antigen-antibody bi... As a convenient approach to achieve a high-quality factor, bound states in the continuum (BICs) have found increasing applications in diverse fields, including lasing, emission enhancement, nonline...
  • Apr 26, 2024
    Bioorthogonal/Ultrasound Activated Oncolytic Pyroptosis for Augmented In Situ Tumor Vaccination
    This work provides a novel strategy to pursue oncolytic pyroptosis and convert tumor into in situ vaccine factory for boosted antitumor immunity. The development of personalized tumor vaccines has shown great promise in the field of cancer immunotherapy. However, the effectiveness of in situ tumor vaccines, which are derived from immunogenic...
  • Apr 17, 2024
    Researchers Unveil Vital Role of Astrocytes in Mental Health
    "This study furnishes fresh evidence regarding the critical role of astrocytes in regulating behavior and presents novel therapeutic targets for addressing impairments in risk assessment function w... Astrocytes as vital cells in the central nervous system are crucial for brain health and function. Recent research indicates that they influence higher cognitive functions and behaviors by regulati...
  • Mar 29, 2024
    Novel Method by Chinese Scientists Revolutionizes Bacterial Viability Detection
    This work exemplified the power of interdisciplinary collaboration in driving scientific breakthroughs and provided a valuable framework for future research in the fields of microbiology, nanotechn... Recently, Prof. GUO Shifeng’s team at the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, proposed a novel method that fills the gap between physical measureme...