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Dec 27, 2019: The paper "Bian, Y., Wang, S., Zhang, L.*, Chen, C.* Influence of fiber diameter, filter thickness, and packing density on PM2.5 removal efficiency of electrospun nanofiber air filters for indoor applications" has been accepted by Building and Environment. Congratulations to Ye!

Nov 15, 2019: Prof. Chun Chen visited the Benyuan Design and Research Center in School of Architecutre & Urban Planning at Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China. The host is Prof. Haida Tang.  

Oct 28, 2019: Prof. Chun Chen attended Boeing Research & Technology - China (BR&T-C) 10th anniversary appreciation dinner. We have been collaborated with Boeing for 3 years with 3 research and development projects and look forward to more future collaborations. Congratulations to BR&T-C!  

Oct 25, 2019: Tongling Xia received the International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate (ISIAQ) Student Travel Award in the conference Healthy Buildings 2019 Asia and Pacific Rim (HB2019 Asia) in Changsha, China. Congratulations to Tongling!

Oct 23, 2019: Tongling Xia attended the conference Healthy Buildings 2019 Asia and Pacific Rim (HB2019 Asia) in Changsha, China. She presented her work on the differentiation of indoor PM2.5 of indoor and outdoor origins using a combined statisitcal and approach.

Oct 17, 2019: Wenjie Huang joined our group as a Research Assistant. Wenjie obtain her Bachelor degree from Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Master degree from Tsinghua University. Welcome!

Sep 26, 2019: Dr. Ye Bian re-joined our group as a Postdoc. He is supervised by Prof. Li Zhang and co-supervised by Prof. Chun Chen. Dr. Bian will continue to work on advanced novel air filter fabrication and characterization. 

Sep 09, 2019: Prof. Chun Chen visited the School of Design at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The host is Prof. Dayi Lai. They have co-authored two journal papers on the modeling approach for thermal comfort distribution.

Aug 29, 2019: Yue Pan received the 2018-19 Excellent Tutor Award, Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Congratulations to Yue!

Aug 01, 2019: Zhuolun Niu joined our group as a Ph.D. student. Zhuolun obtained his B.Eng. degree in Energy and Power Engineering from Xi'an Jiaotong University. He will be working on indoor air pollution control. Welcome!

Aug 01, 2019: Yuting An joined our group as a Ph.D. student. Yuting obtained his B.Eng. degree in Energy and Power Engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology. He will be working on computational fluid dynamics simulations. Welcome! 

Jul 31, 2019: Haiqiang Zhang has finished his contract at CUHK as a Research Assistant. From August 01, 2019, He will re-join our group as a Part-Time Ph.D. student. Haiqiang obtained his B.Eng. and M.Eng. degrees from Tsinghua University. Welcome! 

Jul 29, 2019: Prof. Chun Chen visited the School of Civil Engineering at Dalian University of Technology and gave an invited talk on "Airborne particle dynamics in the built environment". The host is Prof. Yu Xue. 

Jul 05, 2019: Qunxiu Ma joined our group as a visiting undergraduate student through the Summer Research Placement Programme for Mainland and Taiwan Students 2019. Qunxiu is current an undergraduate student at Peking University majoring in Energy and Environmental Engineering. Welcome!

Jul 03, 2019: Ye Bian passed his Ph.D. defense. His thesis title is "Electrospun nanofiber filters for effective air quality control". Ye is supervised by Prof. Li Zhang, and co-supervised by Prof. Chun Chen. So far, he has published 7 journal papers and he is the first author of 3 of them. Congratulations to Dr. Bian! 

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