Fostering Long-Term Environmental Stewardship: A Comparative Study of Kindergarten Environmental Education Practices in Ontario and China

This research project will explore how environmental education (EE) in kindergarten classrooms can build lifelong habits of environmental stewardship by comparing practices in Ontario, Canada, and China. Using the framework of the Reciprocal Learning Program, the study highlights how cultural exchange can improve teaching methods and outcomes in both regions. By examining daily routines and […]

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SI INTERPOSER PLATFORM FOR QUANTUM APPLICATIONS

Global transition to a digital society has billions using microelectronic technology in their day-to-day activities. The increasing demand for miniaturization, speed, and reliability must be satisfied with a compact combination of multiple microchips. The technical constraints are quickly surpassing the capabilities of conventional circuit boards. Thus, silicon interposers, a high-cost, high-performance packaging solution for integrating […]

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Polymer hybrid bonding for microelectronic assembly

Advanced packaging and high-density chip stacking technologies are pivotal in the evolution of microelectronics, enabling enhanced performance through heterogeneous integration. Hybrid bonding interconnection has increasingly been recognized as the unique bonding method that meets the demands for high-density chip stacking. Cu/SiO2?hybrid bonding is the standard packing interface recently introduced in the industry. However, it faces […]

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Optimization of micropillar microfabrication process for heterogeneous integration

Advanced packaging and high-density chip stacking technologies are pivotal in the evolution of microelectronics, enabling enhanced performance through heterogeneous integration. As the industry moves toward reducing bump size and pitch, the bonding methodology has shifted from solder balls to Cu pillars. Although Cu pillars with solder caps have successfully replaced solder bumps, they encounter technical […]

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Développement et utilisation de catalyseurs à base de fer supporté sur l’hydroxyapatite pour des réactions d’hydrogénation du CO2

Face à l’urgence climatique et la nécessité de réduire les émissions de gaz à effet de serre, ce projet de recherche se focalise sur des stratégies innovantes pour la valorisation du CO2. Cette recherche s’inscrit dans un contexte de transition énergétique et de lutte contre le changement climatique, où transformer le CO2 en produits chimiques […]

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Reformage de gaz issu de biométhanisation simulé : réacteur thermique vs. réacteur à plasma nonthermique

Dans l’urgence climatique à laquelle nous faisons face depuis plusieurs années, de nombreux sujets de recherche ont émergé dans le but de réduire l’impact environnemental du monde industriel. Une des principales motivations de ces récentes avancées concerne la réduction des émissions de gaz à effet de serre (GES) par leur recyclage ou transformation. Dans ce […]

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Building Worlds: A Critical History of Contemporary Chinese Photography

As a cultural historian, my research examines the history of contemporary Chinese photography, photo theory, and the intellectual and cultural politics of contemporary China. Through a detailed examination of numerous art, photography, and academic journals, along with exhibition catalogues and archival material from artists, my research seeks to analyse the historical and intellectual roots of […]

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Application of Effective Methods for Assessment and Remediation of Eutrophication in Surface Water Reservoirs in Tropical and Temperate Climates

The main objective of the project by both interns (with tasks defined for each in the timelines) is aimed at the field of building sustainable water resiliency, adaptation and management with the following specific sub-objectives: • To evaluate monitoring technologies of eutrophication on water reservoirs. • To evaluate technologies for prevention and remediation of eutrophication […]

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Preparation of Molecular Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrode for Light-Driven Processes under Low-Intensity Light Conditions

This project focuses on preparing photoelectrodes by designing molecular dye sensitizers, nanostructured substrates, integrating them and finally characterizing the photoelectrochemical properties of the photoelectrode under low-light conditions. By developing and optimizing the design of the photoelectrode, the project aims to enhance solar to chemical energy conversion processes for green fuel or high-added value products. The […]

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Advanced nanomaterials for the photocatalytic PFAS removal in wastewater

The proposed project, “Advanced Nanomaterials for Photocatalytic PFAS Removal in Wastewater”, is a collaborative initiative between Canada and Vietnam aiming at tackling PFAS contamination in water. PFAS, which are toxic chemicals found in industrial effluents, firefighting foams, and consumer products, are persistent in the environment and pose significant health risks. The project will develop advanced […]

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Synthesis of TiO2 Nanoparticles by Sol-gel Method and Their Characterization, Photodegradation of doxycycline in water induced by TiO2

This project focuses on creating titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles using the sol-gel method, studying their properties, and using them to break down doxycycline, an antibiotic, in water. It addresses water pollution, a key issue in Canada, by developing affordable and effective ways to remove harmful pharmaceutical pollutants. TiO2 is a powerful material for cleaning water, […]

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