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XJTU medical researchers made academic progress in treating obesity
May 27, 2020
Recently, XJTU's medical researchers found and proved that mechanosensitive cationic channel Piezo1 mediates diet-induced adipogenesis, and that Piezo1-mediated adipocyte mechano-signaling is a mechanism to modulate obesity.
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Cellular endothelial microRNA-483 significantly inhibits pulmonary hypertension
May 11, 2020
The results were published inEMBO Molecular Medicinetitled MicroRNA‐483 amelioration of experimental pulmonary hypertension, with XJTU’s doctoral candidate, Zhang Jin, the first author, and XJTU the institutional affiliation of the first author.
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Upgraded polymer electrolyte developed to improve Lithium metal battery efficiency
May 06, 2020
Traditional organic liquid electrolytes often volatilize at high temperatures, leading to fire risks. Electrolytes can react with lithium metals, resulting in lithium dendrite growth and Coulombic efficiency reduction.
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Nature publishes recent research results of XJTU researchers
January 06, 2020
Recently, Naturepublished Transparent Ferroelectric Crystals with Ultrahigh Piezoelectricity, reporting research results of XJTU's research teams led by professors Xu Zhuo and Li Fei.
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Joint research result on improved elastocaloric materials by additive manufacturing published in Science
December 06, 2019
In this research, scientists created thermodynamically efficient, low-hysteresis elastocaloric cooling materials by means of additive manufacturing of nickel-titanium.
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Did the Neo-Assyrian Empire collapse due to severe drought?
November 14, 2019
Science Advanceshas published online an archaeological discovery by Professor Ashish Sinha of California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) and XJTU's Professor ChengHai and his team: Role of climate in the rise and fall of the Neo-Assyrian Empire.
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XJTU researchers develop and apply “three-in-one fibrous membranes” to lithium-sulfur batteries
October 10, 2019
With growing demand for wearable electronic devices, such as folding mobile phones, wearable detectors, and smart bracelets, research on high-energy density and flexible energy storage devices has received increase attention.
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XJTU makes progress in Graphene Quantum Dot (GQD) white-light-emitting material
February 12, 2019
Recently, the research team led by XJTU professor He Ling from the School of Science developed white-light-emitting GQD-MF (Melamine Formaldehyde) polymer microspheres.