From May 2016 to January 2018, ECI has been granted the research funding on 16 national and provincial projects, and 18 local service projects, including 1 National Key Research and Development Program of China ,3 key Program of NSFC and 3 Science Foundation for Youths of NSFC, 1Introduced Innovative R&D Team of Guangdong, 1Guangdong science and technology planning project, and a number of Guangdong provincial and local environmental protection science and technology projects. The total amount of scientific research funds is more than 70 million RMB.