Founded in 1895 as Peiyang University, Tianjin University is the oldest institute of higher education in China, and pioneered the development of modern Chinese education.
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TJU Scientist Develops New Type of Hydrogel Promising in T1DM Treatment
An anti-biofouling balanced charged hydrogel that can serve as an excellent immunoprotective material for islet transplantation therapy is developed by Tianjin University research group led by Prof. Zhang Lei, posing a promising treatment for 30 million patients worldwide suffering from type 1 diabetes mellitus(T1DM).Multiple daily exogenous insulin injections are the common treatment for patie...
2019-06-05Research
TJU Research Paves Way for Novel TADF Material Development
Recently, a research team led by Professor Wenping Hu from Tianjin University has made a key contribution to exploring the thermally activated delayed fluorescence in an organic cocrystal, which was published online inAngewandte Chemieunder the title of “Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence (TADF) in an Organic Cocrystal: Narrowing the Singlet-Triplet Energy Gap via Charge Transfer”. T...
2019-08-16Research
Phase Transformation of Fine Atmospheric Particulate Mercury
The research provide isotopic evidence that local, daily photochemical reduction of divalent Hg is of critical importance to the fate of PM2.5-Hg in urban atmospheres.
2019-05-07Research
TJU Scientist Develops Novel Fluorescent Hydrogel for Cell Culture
Professor Yang Dayong led his team and created a novel fluorescent hydrogel that realizes reversible “On/Off” fluorescence of matrix during the observation of 3D cell culture system.
2019-04-26Research
New Discovery in Gut Bacteria may Lead to Colorectal Cancer Treatment
Research teams in Tianjin University with collaborators at UIUC and A*Star have discovered the mechanism by which bacteria living in the human gut convert taurine into hydrogen sulfide.
2019-04-12Research
Tianjin University Progresses in Research of Edge Intelligent Computing
The research group led by Professor Xiaofei Wang from the College of Intelligence and Computing of Tianjin University has made significant progress in the research of edge intelligent computing.
2019-04-10Research
TJU Students Made Important Progress in “Artificial Intelligence Security”
TJU Students Made Important Progress in “Artificial Intelligence Security”
2019-03-22Research
The first “Super Global Map” made by TJU
Dr. Yonggen Zhang from the Institute of Surface-Earth System Science of Tianjin University recently has successfully made the first high-resolution global map of soil hydraulic properties with a physical background”.
2019-03-22Research
Alternative Pathways for Efficient CO2 Capture by Hybrid Processes
Recently, Associate Professor Chunfeng Song in School of Environmental Science and Engineering published an important review “Alternative pathways for efficient CO2 capture by hybrid processes—A review” in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (IF: 9.184).
2019-01-04Research
MHD Angular Rate Sensor
Professor Li Xingfei and his team at Tianjin University (TJU) have made a breakthrough in long-distance laser beam acquisition, tracking, and pointing. The magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) angular rate sensor developed by the team has been authorized as one of the key electronic devices to be tested in ...
2018-12-12Research
Chinese Scientists Illuminate Chemical Looping Technology
Professor Gong Jinlong of Tianjin University was invited by the Chief Editor of Nature Reviews: Chemistry to co-write a review with Professor Fan Liangshi from Ohio State University in the US.
2018-12-05