Research projects
This overview follows the official CityUHK project record of ANSD Director Prof. Ji-Jung Kai, distinguishing upcoming, active and completed work while keeping dates and funding records visible.
Portfolio snapshot
Counts reflect the CityUHK Scholars profile as reviewed on 22 September 2026. The portfolio includes projects where Prof. Kai is principal investigator and centre or facility projects where he is a co-investigator.
Status distribution
Funding and record type
Time-based portfolio
Ordered by status and start date. Open-ended dates reproduce the official record rather than implying a confirmed completion date.
GRF · Principal Investigator
Extends ANSD’s intermetallic-alloy research into the severe liquid-lead environment relevant to advanced reactors.
Official MNE award noticeMF_RGC · Matching-fund record
The institutional matching-fund entry associated with the GRF project above, retained because Scholars counts it separately.
Official project registerGRF · Principal Investigator
Designs CREHEAs for Gen-IV and fusion environments, targeting high-temperature stability, irradiation resistance and corrosion performance.
Official project profileGRF · Principal Investigator
Examines L1₂ intermetallic alloys under elevated-temperature heavy-ion irradiation using CALPHAD, TEM and atom-probe tomography.
Official project profileDON_RMG · Principal Investigator
Supports research and doctoral education across nuclear energy, safe aqueous batteries and energy-conversion materials.
Official project profileResCtrs · Co-Investigator
A cross-disciplinary neutron-scattering centre supporting structural and dynamic studies of advanced materials.
Official project profileARD(Ctr) · Co-Investigator
A collaborative platform for neutron-based investigation of materials structures and transformations.
Official project profileResFac · Principal Investigator
A shared facility enabling atomic-scale, three-dimensional compositional analysis of advanced materials.
Official project profileResCtrs · Principal Investigator
The institutional ANSD record linking nuclear engineering, materials, radiation science and sustainability.
Official project profileResCtrs · Co-Investigator
A long-running interdisciplinary centre for structural-material design, processing and characterisation.
Official project profileCRF · Principal Investigator
A collaborative programme on self-healing mechanisms and radiation-tolerant alloys for nuclear environments.
Official project profileGRF · Principal Investigator
Investigated how eutectic architecture can combine damage tolerance, strength and stability.
Official project profileITF · Principal Investigator
An applied sensing project integrating multiple measurements for autonomous-driving systems.
Official project profileGRF · Principal Investigator
Studied irradiation response, segregation and nanoparticle stability in strengthened high-entropy alloys.
Official project profileGRF · Principal Investigator
Established how stacking-fault energy influences defect production and evolution in multicomponent alloys.
Official project profileGRF · Principal Investigator
Combined microscopy, diffraction and modelling to study irradiation-induced defects and lattice expansion in silicon carbide.
Official project profile