Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo

The Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo is bridging academic excellence, cutting-edge research and scientific innovation to set a new trajectory for higher education

Researchers reveal 2023 oceans’ record heatwaves, uncovering region-specific causes and warning of climate tipping points.

Researchers developed metasurface-based diffractive neural networks achieving polarization-selective and multi-degree-of-freedom all-optical processing, enabling secure, high-capacity, and multifunctional information computing and communication.

Researchers developed a hexagonal pyramidal lens that boosts a projector chip’s effective pixels by 100×, enabling wide-field, high-resolution structured illumination for super-resolution imaging and 3D metrology.

Researchers developed a solid solvation structure strategy for organic cathodes, enabling high-voltage (3.6 V), ultra-long-life (>7500 cycles) all-solid-state batteries with enhanced rate capability and self-healing interfaces.

Researchers created a 10 µm chip photon source that precisely controls photon direction, polarization, and intensity, enabling compact devices for quantum communication, computing, and sensing.

Researchers developed a new oxyhalide superionic conductor enabling all-solid-state batteries with record conductivity and stable operation even at -50°C, advancing extreme-environment energy storage.

Researchers found that elevated sphingosine-1-phosphate in cerebrospinal fluid promotes neuroinflammation and α-synuclein aggregation in Parkinson’s disease, revealing a potential biomarker and therapeutic target.

Researchers found that complex DNA replication machinery in eukaryotes likely evolved from Asgard archaea, revealing earlier origins of genetic complexity.

A global analysis shows over half of offshore wind farms in Asia and Europe face rising extreme wind risks, threatening turbine safety under climate change.

A global study found PFAS “forever chemicals” accumulate in marine fish and spread through seafood trade, increasing human exposure and potential health risks worldwide.

Researchers developed a halogenation coating for silicon anodes that stabilizes interfaces with solid electrolytes, reduces lithium loss, and greatly improves the efficiency and cycling life of solid-state batteries.

Researchers developed a lattice-oxygen-free catalyst that converts methane and CO₂ into syngas at lower temperature with high efficiency and long-term stability.

Researchers found that branched-chain amino acid metabolism drives colorectal cancer metastasis via the UMP-vimentin pathway. BCAT1/BCAT2 levels predict metastatic risk.

Researchers discover antiferroelectric altermagnets, enabling electric-field control of spin polarization—paving the way for ultra-low-power spintronic devices.

Researchers developed EqGPT, an AI algorithm that autonomously discovers and optimizes partial differential equations from data, enabling machines to uncover new physical laws.

Researchers show defect engineering can accelerate electron cooling in AlGaN UV LEDs, boosting efficiency and balancing carrier dynamics.

Researchers reviews topological rainbow trapping, enabling robust, frequency-selective wave localization across photonic, phononic, and elastic systems.

Scientists reviewed advances in magnetic tactile sensors that detect forces through magnetic field changes. The work outlines materials, structures, and challenges for enabling robots with human-like touch.

Teaser: Researchers improved deep-UV LEDs by introducing nitrogen-vacancy defects to slow electrons and balance carrier injection. This boosted efficiency and was named a 2025 Top Semiconductor Advance.

Researchers proposed “solid dissociation,” where halide vdW materials act as solid solvents to dissolve salts, creating amorphous solid electrolytes with high ionic conductivity for solid-state batteries.

Researchers developed electrochemical strategies that precisely control reaction pathways, enabling selective synthesis of complex and chiral molecules through electricity-driven catalysis.

Researchers proposed the DREAM framework for electric altermagnets, enabling electric-field control of spin polarization. The work was selected for the 2025 PRL annual collection.

Scientists developed an amorphous halide electrolyte with lower lithium content, high ionic conductivity, strong air stability, and long battery cycling performance.

Dongxiao Zhang’s team at EIT developed EqGPT, an AI that integrates data and knowledge to autonomously discover and optimize new PDEs.

Organic electrosynthesis uses electricity to precisely guide bond formation and selectivity, enabling green, controllable molecular design.

A global study led by Chunmiao Zheng finds PFAS accumulating in 212 marine fish species, posing hidden health risks through seafood consumption.

All-solid-state batteries promise 1,000 km EV range, but silicon anodes react with sulfide electrolytes, causing lithium loss and rapid capacity fade.

Zhangxing Chen and Heng Zhao (EIT), with Yujie Xiong, developed a stable catalyst for efficient methane and CO₂ conversion under mild conditions.

A study led by Prof. Jun Yu and Prof. Zijun Huang (CUHK) with Prof. Zongwei Cai (EIT Ningbo) reveals BCAA metabolism drives colorectal cancer metastasis via the UMP–Vimentin axis.