The special issue of Advanced Materials celebrates the 30th anniversary of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), showcasing 28 high-quality papers on materials science. PolyU is renowned for its professional education, applied research, and international collaborations, ranking 54th in the QS World University Rankings 2026. With over 420 scholars among the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists, PolyU demonstrates a strong commitment to innovation and societal impact, supported by extensive research infrastructure and global partnerships.
This issue features a collection of 19 reviews, 8 research articles, and 1 perspective, covering various aspects of materials science spanning advanced manufacturing, electronic materials, energy solutions, and wearable technologies. Highlighting PolyU’s strategic vision, the publication emphasizes the importance of bridging fundamental theories with engineering technologies. The university aims to foster deeper collaborations and push the boundaries of materials science, expressing gratitude to all contributors to this special issue.
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Special Issue: Materials Research at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Advanced Materials: Volume 37, Issue 48)
