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Top advances of science, technology and engineering from China in 2020

  • LIU Zhiyuan ,
  • ZHU Yehua ,
  • XU Lijiao ,
  • CHEN Guangren
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  • Editorial Department of Science & Technology Review, Beijing 100081, China

Received date: 2021-01-27

  Revised date: 2021-02-10

  Online published: 2021-03-31

Abstract

For the event sponsored by Science & Technology Review to select Chinese annual top advances in science, technology and engineering, altogether top 10 scientific, top 10 technological and top 10 engineering achievements during January 1 to December 31 of 2020 have been selected from respective published influential academic journals and scientific newspapers. The selection procedure involved screening and recommending candidates internally, followed by appraisal of experts including editorial board members and external reviewers. This article introduces these achievements in a time sequence of publishing.

Cite this article

LIU Zhiyuan , ZHU Yehua , XU Lijiao , CHEN Guangren . Top advances of science, technology and engineering from China in 2020[J]. Science & Technology Review, 2021 , 39(3) : 12 -30 . DOI: 10.3981/j.issn.1000-7857.2021.03.001

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