On May 14, 2026, Prof. Fang Yu and his colleagues from the Institute of New Concept Sensors and Molecular Materials at Shaanxi Normal University visited the Xi’an Branch of the China Academy of Space Technology and held discussions with deputy director Ma Xiaofei as well as other officials and experts from the institute.

Fang Yu delivered a report titled “Molecular Materials for Sensing and Future Technologies” and toured the Key Laboratory and exhibition hall of the Xi’an Branch.

Hui Tengfei, executive deputy director of the National Key Laboratory of Space Microwave Communications at the Xi’an Branch, introduced the branch’s organizational structure, core operations, and project requirements. The two sides held discussions on the key technical bottlenecks and urgent needs currently facing the materials field in areas such as space-borne antennas and terahertz communication technology, and explored future directions for cooperation.

Xi’an Branch Level 4 technical manager Zhai Shenghua, R&D and Product Division director Shen Jun; SMC Key Laboratory Party Secretary Liu Xing and Advanced High-Speed Data Transmission Laboratory deputy director Zhu Zhongbo; INCSMM vice deans Prof. Ding Liping and Mr. Yang Xiaogang, Prof. Peng Junxia, R&D Engineers Wang Pei and He Yinan, Xi’an Jiaotong University Institute of New Concept Sensors and Molecular Materials executive dean Prof. Liu Feng, Institute of Frontier Science and Technology vice dean Prof. He Gang; as well as Xi’an Fangge Molecular Materials Technology Co., Ltd. general manager Han Peng, participated in the discussion and exchange.