Projects Profile
Following the regular calls to ICUK proof-of-concept fund and partnership grant, quite a few ICUK projects are now up and running. To give some reference to interested academic colleagues and potential industrial partners, some projects profiles are provided below.
Please click the project title below to view the brief project profile. If you have interests to know more about the projects below or have any enquiries, please send your enquiries to info@icukonline.org. More interesting projects profiles will be added to the list below from time to time.
- Climate Change, Environment, Energy
- Nanotechnology, Materials Science
- Healthcare, Biosciences, Veterinary, Agricultural, Infectious Diseases
- Information Communication Technology, Engineering and Space Technology
- Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Climate Change, Environment, Energy
Portable Biosensors Based on Lab-on-a-Chip Technology for Environmental Pollution Monitoring
Feasibility study of Developing Innovative Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
High-efficiency carbon nanotube hetero-junction solar cells for energy generation
Anaerobic biological treatment process of waste metal working fluids
Nanotechnology, Materials Science
Processing of nanostructured titanium for use in medical implants
High Efficiency Carbon Nanotube Hetero-Junction Solar Cells for Energy Generation
Nanocrystalline functionally-graded wear and corrosion-resistant coatings
Oxygen, glucose and lacate (bio)sensor-based diffusivity tester for biomaterials
Healthcare, Biosciecnes, Veterinary, Agricultural and Infectious Diseases
Anti-HCV Immune Responses in Chronically Infected Patients by HCV Antigen Loaded Microsomes
Development of Software for Monitoring Blood Flow to the Brain
Identification of Genetic Markers Associated with Fertility and Longevity Traits in Dairy Cows
Development of a blood based test screen for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
Development of commercial genetic markers for rice for nitrogen-use efficiency
On the use of brain-computer interfacing for rehabilition
Development of novel antibiotic compounds with potential in therapy, cosmetics and wound healing
Optical biosensor for monitoring microbial loads in food and water
Time-resolved fluorescent imaging to measure micro-viscosisty in living cells
Development of an expert system for optimised cell culture growth and protein production
Development of novel metal compounds for Alzheimer's disease therapy
Smart on-body wireless sensor networks for healthcare applications
Information Communication Technology, Engineering and Space Technology
Development of a Prototype Anthropomorphic Robotic Hand
Development of Prototype Low-cost GPS Receivers for High Precision Real-time Applications
EMC Testing of Mobile Communications Platforms
Quantitative Medical Imaging: Technology Transfer, Market Research and Regulation
Improved Colour Filter Arrays for Digital Cameras
Web Science: Breaking Down the Barriers to Collaboration on the Internet between China and the UK
Reconfigurable Workholding Devices for Aerospace Components Utilising Smart Nano-materials
Feasibility Study of Novel Dew Point Air Conditioning for the UK and China Buildings
Development of Power Laws and Bayesian Belief Networks for A Digital Forensics Software System
A Novel Photocatalytic Mop Fan Air Cleaning System
A study of ride dynamics for motor graders
A Novel dew point air conditioning system
Development and commercialisation of reconfigurable workholding devices
An image matcher for an FPGA-based embedded system for next generation Mars exploration
An innovative combined solar/wind compound paraboilc concentrator
Feasibility study of novel partial discharge detection using Faraday effect of optic fibre
Development of high performance digital MEMs gyroscope
Broadband multilayer optics for extreme ultraviolet lithography
Exploration of a novel wheel legged robot with compliant metamorphic structure for lunar exploration
Quantative medical imaging: technology innovation and clinical applications
VISTA: Video analytics software for real-time human profiling
Enhanced GPS for indoor and urban environments
Compact multiband antenna for mobile terminals
Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Comprehensive Database of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Analytical Approaches to the Quality Control of Compounds Danshen Dripping Pill, A Traditional Chinese Medicine
Identification and mechanistic studies of novel antibacterials from Traditional Chinese Medicines (TCM) using anti-sense mRNA sensitized whole cell screening
Development of anti-fibrotic drugs from Chinese Herbs
Oxygen, Glucose and Lactate (bio) Sensor-based Diffusivity Tester for Biomaterials
