Research Stations
Research Stations
SUST has a total of 17 research laboratories, centers and institutes that seek to add to the scientific knowledge base across a diverse range of fields. The following are SUST's most active research stations:
Province-ministry Co-constructed Key Laboratory of Light Chemical Additives Chemistry & Technology
Established : November 18th, 2008
This Lab focuses on studies which may be helpful in paper-making, leather-making, dyeing, and ceramics.
Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Paper-making Technology & Special Paper Product Development
Established : December 7 th , 1999
This Lab studies new paper - making technology and new paper products and make s a significant contribution to the development of the national paper industry.
Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Light Chemical Additives
Established : November 2 nd , 2004
This Lab studies the light chemical additives technology and its role in paper-making, leather -making , ceramics, spinning and weaving.
Laboratory of Pulping and Paper-making Engineering
Established : December 25 th , 1998
In addition to its normal teaching experiments, this Lab also supports many important government and private enterprises. The Lab makes a significant contribution to the paper industry and northwest China 's economy.
Light Industry Machinery CAD/CAM Engineering Research Center
Established : December 25 th , 1998
U nder the National Light Industry Bureau , this Research Center studies CAM mechanisms and CAM development techniques. CAM technology at SUST enjoys a good reputation in China and is now recognized by the same field in Japan, the United States and Italy, respectively.
Shaanxi Provincial Engineering Research Cent er of Flat Panel Display Technology
Established : August 3rd , 2006
This is an Institution for the study of panel displays. It includes seven laboratories and now undertakes 12 scientific programs , which add to its promising future.
Shaanxi Food Engineering Research Center
Established : February 5 th , 2004
This Research Center studies and develops new food-making technology and also introduces new products that are high-tech and consumer-friendly.
Shaanxi Traditional Chinese Medicine Research Center of Biotechnology
Established : July 26 th , 2001
This Research Center deals with the study and development of systematic traditional Chinese medicine on national and provincial levels and is also commissioned to work on projects for private enterprise. The Center deals with the study and development of systematic traditional Chinese medicine.
Shaanxi Provincial Light Industry Technology Innovation & Technology Service Center
Established : February 18 th , 200 4
This Service Center aims to innovate new technology and new products, and i t offers help for many private enterprises. The Center also utilizes natural resources, other institutions of higher learning , and human resources in Shaanxi province that make a significant contribution to the Shaanxi's economic development.
Shaanxi Provincial Academy of Agricultural Products Processing Technology
This Academy is the center for agricultural products process es , light industry electromechanical device research and development, design , and development of light industry products. It is currently under construction.
Industrial Automation Institute (IAI)
Established: June 2009
Subordinated to SUST, this Institute mainly researches the process industry, engaged in the field of information integration and process, the development of industrial control systems, and applied technology.
This Institute aims at meeting the current and future market needs for light chemical materials by innovating ultrasound technology, supercritical technology, biotechnology and other high-tech additions into the research of new leather chemicals, paper chemicals, auxiliaries, fine chemicals, and food additives with advanced laboratory equipment.
Environment-friendly Paper-making Industry Institute
Established: 1988
This Institute mainly researches the biological treatment technologies for pulp and paper-making industry wastewater, including Alkali straw pulp, pulp and straw pulp CMP wastewater, waste paper pulp and semi-chemical pulping straw biological wastewater treatment technology, and the biological anaerobic wastewater treatment.
Logistics Engineering Institute
This Institute's main research involves logistics and distribution center design and planning, logistics demonstration, design, analysis and evaluation, logistics warehousing and transportation technology research, logistics information technology and simulation software development, logistics teaching and experimental research, and logistics training and logistics certification.