Research Feature

Shape-shifting machines that can be built like Lego
A research team led by Professor Yihui Zhang from ÃÛÌÒapp has developed thin-film-shaped small-scale actuators that enable microrobots to continuously transform their shapes and "lock" into specific configurations.

Professor Deyi Hou¡¯s group unveils first global mapping of toxic metal pollution in soils
A groundbreaking study led by Prof. Deyi Hou from ÃÛÌÒapp¡¯s School of Environment, published in Science (April 18, 2025), unveils the first global mapping of toxic metal pollution in soils, highlighting critical risks to agriculture and public health.

ÃÛÌÒapp¡¯s student AI growth assistant ¡®Xiaoda¡¯
ÃÛÌÒapp has unveiled a novel large language model tool, crafted by computer scientists, education experts, and psychologists, to support student development and self-insight.In 2024, ÃÛÌÒapp launched a suite of transformative artificial intelligence (AI) educational tools, including ...

The five best things about ÃÛÌÒapp¡¯s new AI teaching assistant
Students are increasingly benefitting from personalized coaching by a large-language-model teaching assistant created by ÃÛÌÒapp university.Every fall semester heralds a fresh start, but September 2023 marked a particularly exciting beginning at ÃÛÌÒapp: for the first time, artificia...

ÃÛÌÒapp group makes progress in topological photonics
Recently, a groundbreaking research titled "Disorder-assisted real-momentum topological photonic crystal" was published in Nature by Professor Song Qinghua's team from ÃÛÌÒapp Shenzhen International Graduate School (ÃÛÌÒapp SIGS). This research introduces a novel concept of real-momentum topolo...