Presentation title: Synergistic alloying effects and nanoscale co-precipitation in ultrahigh-strength maraging steels
Dr. Zengbao Jiao is an Associate Professor at Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). His research interest focuses on the development of advanced structural materials, including ultrahigh-strength steels, high-entropy alloys, high-temperature superalloys & intermetallics, and nanostructured alloys. He has published >100 journal papers, including 4 papers in Nature Communications, 1 in Materials Today, and 20 in Acta Materialia.
Dr. Jiao serves as an Associate Editor for Materialia (Acta Materialia Inc.) and Advisory Board Member of MetalMat (Wiley). He also serves as a reviewer for Nature Materials, Nature Communications, Acta Materialia, etc.
Dr. Jiao received numerous honors and awards, including the World’s Top 2% Most-cited Scientists by Stanford University (2021 & 2022), Acta Materialia & Scripta Materialia Outstanding Reviewer Award for three times (2021, 2022 & 2023), Faculty of Engineering Merit Award in Research and Scholarly Activities (2022), Faculty of Engineering Research Grant Achievement Award (2021 & 2022), etc.