Research Achievements
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August 13, 2026Beihang team achieves electrical control of exchange bias in sub-10 nm regime
A research team led by Professor Zhao Weisheng from the School of Integrated Circuit Science and Engineering at Beihang University has achieved a significant breakthrough in the electrical control of exchange bias at the sub-10 nmregime. The work, published in Nature Communications under the title "Electrical control of exchange bias in sub-10 nm regime enabled by single-nanotube patterning," i...
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August 10, 2026Beihang–Renmin University team publishes review article on solar polarization navigation
A collaborative research team led by Associate Professor Zhang Bei from the School of Automation Science and Electrical Engineering at Beihang University and Associate Professor Wang Le from the Department of Physics at Renmin University of China, has systematically reviewed the technological evolution of solar polarization navigation, with particular emphasis on recent advances in vortex polar...
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July 14, 2026Science Bulletin features Beihang's significant progress in orbitronics
Recently, the team led by Professor Zhao Weisheng at the School of Integrated Circuit Science and Engineering, Beihang University, has made significant progress in the field of orbitronics. To address the two major challenges in orbitronic material systems—low writing efficiency and limited engineering compatibility—the team designed a highly efficient and magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ)-compatible Ru/W orbital torque bottom electrode, and successfully achieved picosecond electrical switching of MTJs using orbital torque.
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July 09, 2026Beihang researchers reveal how hydrogen suppresses interstitial-vacancy cluster recombination in metals
A research team led by Professors Lu Guanghong and Zhou Hongbo from the School of Physics at Beihang University has elucidated a fundamental mechanism by which hydrogen impurity alters the evolution of irradiation damage inmaterials. The study, titled "Hydrogen reduced interstitial-vacancy cluster recombination in metals," was published in the journal Nature Communications.The interplay between...
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July 02, 2026Beihang research team proposes a universal framework for "vortex polarimetry"
The research group led by Zhang Bei from the School of Automation Science and Electrical Engineering at Beihang University, for the first time, systematically elucidated the physical essence of vortex polarimetry from the perspective of photonic orbital angular momentum (OAM). The study reveals two underlying physical mechanisms: first, the vortex retarder enables the mutual conversion between ...
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June 24, 2026Beihang team discovers Ising supercriticality and universal magnetocalorics in spiral antiferromagnet
Geometrically frustrated spin systems offer an ideal platform for uncovering novel states of matter, such as quantum spin liquids and spin ices, and represent a key frontier in condensed matter physics. A research team led by Professor Kan Zhao from the School of Physics, Beihang University, in collaboration with researchers from the Institute of Physics and the Institute of Theoretical Physics...
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June 17, 2026Professor Luo Sida's team develops laser-programmed soft actuators for bionic robots
A research team led by Professor Luo Sida from the School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation at Beihang University has developed a novel laser-programming technology that enables soft actuators to achieve freeform morphing capabilities, paving the way for next-generation bionic robots with unprecedented adaptability.The paper, titled "Hierarchical laser-programmed soft actuators for desig...
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June 05, 2026Science features Beihang's new advances in thermoelectric semiconductor cooling materials and devices
On June 5, 2026, Science reported the latest progress by Professor Zhao Lidong's research group from the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Beihang University in the field of thermoelectric semiconductor cooling materials and devices, titled "Ultralow chromium doping enables all-PbSe thermoelectric cooling."
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June 03, 2026Beihang team reports 3D XY universality and nonlinear magnetic susceptibility in Kagome spin ice compound
Geometrically frustrated spin systems serve as ideal platforms for investigating novel states of matter, such as spin liquid and spin ice — exotic quantum states that represent a key frontier in condensed matter physics. A research team led by Professor Zhao Kan and Associate Professor Ma Nvsen from the School of Physics at Beihang University, in collaboration with Researcher Deng Hao from Sha...
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May 29, 2026Beihang researchers pioneer MTJ-enhanced MESO logic for giant readout signal
Recently, the research group led by Professors Zhao Weisheng, Zhang Yue, and Associate Professor Zhang Kun from the School of Integrated Circuit Science and Engineering achieved a milestone breakthrough in the field of magnetoelectric spin-orbit (MESO) logic devices. The team proposed for the first time a novel "Magnetic Tunnel Junction (MTJ)-Enhanced MESO Logic" architecture, successfully boos...
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May 25, 2026Nature Energy features Beihang breakthrough in high-temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells
A research team from the School of Energy and Power Engineering at Beihang University has published a significant study in Nature Energy that addresses a decade-long materials challenge in high-temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (HT-PEMFCs). The work establishes a new world record for HT-PEMFC performance, marking the first time that these devices have simultaneously achieved p...
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May 22, 2026Nature homepage highlights Beihang University's latest breakthrough in wearable robotics
A recent study led by Associate Professor Feng Yanggang from the School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation at Beihang University, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Peking University Third Hospital, has been featured as a headline on the Nature homepage. The research, published as an Accelerated Article Preview in Nature under the title "Spinal neurom...
