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Ongoing Research Projects

Currently, our group is involved in seven ongoing projects, including GRF, GTF, ITF, PRP, TRS, and RFS. We have been extending our close connections with institutions (academic, governmental, and private) within and outside of Hong Kong.

Projects involved as Principal Investigator (PI)

Project Title
Duration
Fund
GRF:Facile Fabrication of a Bioinspired Omniphobic-slippery Membrane for Robust Membrane Distillation with Real Time Monitoring for Wetting, Fouling and Scaling
01/01/2022~31/12/2024
$911,317
GTF: Green Tech Fund: Thermally-Integrated Water Desalination - Electrolysis System for Ckean Hydrogen
01/03/2024~28/02/2026
$4,142,300
Research Fellow Scheme (RFS): Enhancing membrane distillation's potential for water reuse and zero liquid discharge: An energy-efficient and hypersaline-stable membrane
01/01/2023~31/12/2027
$5,155,380
GRF: Omniphobic nanofibrous membrane with bio-inspired nano-flower on-nanoneedle double re-entrant structure for enhanced performance in membrane distillation
01/01/2023~31/12/2025
$1,115,452
ITF-PRP: Green Hydrogen-Powered Off-Grid Energy-Water Station (Micro-Grid)
01/01/2024~30/12/2026
$12,000,000
TRS: A Paradigm-shifting, Fully-integrated, Compact Wastewater-to-resource Facility (WWRF)
01/01/2020~31/12/2025
$3,265,552
ITF: Development of dual ammonia removal/recovery from reject liquor using a novel hollow fiber/flat sheet membrane distillation
01/01/2024~30/06/2025
$1,362,112
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