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Welcome to the Advanced Structural Materials Group at PolyU.

Our research focuses on the development of advanced structural materials, including advanced ultrahigh-strength steels, high-entropy alloys, high-temperature superalloys and intermetallics, and nanocrystalline alloys. We are utilizing our expertise in computational modelling, processing, and mechanical & microstructural characterization to develop new materials for a wide range of applications including aerospace, automotive, and energy industries.

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Latest news

• Feb 29, 2024: Collaborative paper on high-strength W-Cu alloys was published in Nature Communications.

• Jan 15, 2024: Zhenhua's paper on B2-based multicomponent alloys was published in Acta Materialia.

• Oct 10, 2023: Wei's paper on precipitation-strengthened high-enropy alloys was published in Acta Materialia.

• Aug 17, 2023: Yao's paper on lithium-ion battery anodes was published in Nano-Micro Letters.

• May 25, 2023: Collaborative paper on ultrastrong tungsten alloys was published in Nature Communications.

• May 01, 2023: Mengchao's paper on GB segregation of steels was published in Acta Materialia.

• Dec 01, 2022: Dr. Jiao was appointed as an Associate Editor of Materialia (Acta Materialia Inc.).

• Apr 21, 2022: Collaborative paper on high-entropy metallic glasses was published in Nature Communications.

• Mar 03, 2021: Mengchao's paper on new maraging stainless steels was published in Acta Materialia.

• Dec 16, 2020: Bingchen's paper on discontinuous precipitation of steels was published in Acta Materialia.

• Dec 07, 2020: Lei's paper on coherent nanolamellar high-entropy alloys was published in Nature Communications.

• July 24, 2020: Collaborative paper on multicomponent intermetallic alloys was published in Science.

Contact

Dr. Zengbao Jiao, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Email: zb.jiao@polyu.edu.hk                       Website: www.zbjiao.hk