Research Interests
1. Development and applications of 6xxx, 7xxx and 2xxx series Al alloys, including alloy design, processing, characterization, control of microstructure and properties, mechanism of fast age-hardening response, high formability mechanism；
2. Design, development, characterization and application of advanced multi-phases Cu alloys with high strength and high deformability;
3. Design, development and applications of advanced composite sheets of Al alloys, including design, processing control, deformation mechanism;
4. Development and application of new preparation technologies for advanced metallic materials, such as casting process controlled by physical fields, solid-liquid composite process, rapid solidification, powder metallurgy, etc.；
5. Design, processing and deformation behaviors of advanced metallic materials, nano materials and metal matrix composites;
6. In-situ reaction thermodynamics and kinetics and related numerical simulations.
Education Background
Sep. 2005-Jun. 2008, Ph. D., School of Material Science and Engineering, Central South University
Sep. 2002-Jun. 2005, M. E., School of Material Science and Technology, Central South University
Sep. 1998-Jun. 2002, B. E., School of Material Science and Technology, Central South University
Work Experience
Jul. 2019-present Professor, State Key Laboratory for Advanced Metals and Materials, University of Science and Technology Beijing
Sep. 2017-Sep. 2018 Visiting Scholar, Department of Materials Science and Engineering，University of California, Irvine
Jan. 2012-Jun. 2019 Associate Professor, State Key Laboratory for Advanced Metals and Materials, University of Science and Technology Beijing
Jan. 2011-Jan. 2012, Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, McMaster University,Canada
Jan.2009-Jul. 2010 Postdoctoral researcher, Institute of Materials, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL)
Honors and Awards
1.Beijing Higher Education Young Elite Teacher Project in 2013(YETP0409)
2.Outstanding contribution in paper reviewing, Materials Research Bulletin, Materials Science and Engineering A, Materials Characterization
3.Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of Central South University in 2009
4.BAO STEEL Top Scholarship in 2007
5.Excellent Master in Hunan province in 2007
6.Excellent Master Dissertation of Hunan province in 2007
7.Mittal Steel Scholarship in 2006
8.Scholarship for excellent graduate of Hunan province in 2005
Selected Publications
Have published more than 120 papers, selected publications as follows:
（1）M.X. Guo*, G.J. Li, Y.D. Zhang, G. Sha, J.S. Zhang, , E.J. Lavernia, Influence of Zn on the distribution and composition of heterogeneous solute-rich features in peak aged Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloys, Scripta Materialia, 2019,159: 5-8. (SCI, EI)
（2）M.X. Guo*, Y.D. Zhang, G.J. Li, S.B Jin, G. Sha, J.S. Zhang, , E.J. Lavernia, Solute clustering in Al-Mg-Si-Cu-(Zn) alloys during aging, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019, 774: 347-363. (SCI, EI)
（3）M.X. Guo*, J.Q. Du, C.H. Zheng, J.S. Zhang. Influence of Zn contents on precipitation and corrosion of Al-Mg-Si-Cu-Zn alloys for automotive applications, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019, 778: 256-270. (SCI, EI)
（4）B. Yuan, M.X. Guo*, J.S. Zhang, , E.J. Lavernia，Influence of treatment pathways on the precipitation behaviors of Al-Mg-Si-Cu-(Zn)-Mn alloys, Journal of Alloys and compounds, 2019,797: 26-38. (SCI, EI)
（5）M.X. Guo*, Y.D. Zhang, B. Yuan, G. Sha, J.S. Zhang, , E.J. Lavernia, Influence of aging pathways on the evolution of heterogeneous solute-rich features in peak aged Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloy with a high Mg/Si ratio, Philosophical Magazine Letters, 2019, 99(2):49-56. (SCI, EI)
（6）G.J. Li, M.X. Guo*, J.Q. Du, J.S. Zhang, , E.J. Lavernia, Influence of precipitate-assisted nucleation on the microstructure and formability of Al-Mg-Si-Cu-Zn alloys, Philosophical Magazine, 2019, 99(11): 1335-1361. (SCI, EI)
（7）M.X. Guo*, J. Zhu, Y. Zhang, G.J. Li, J.S. Zhang, , The formation of bimodal grain size distribution in Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloy and its effect on the formability, Materials Characterization, 2017, 132:248-259. (SCI, EI)
（8）M.X. Guo*, X.K. Zhang, J.S. Zhang, *. Effect of Zn addition on the precipitation behaviors of Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloys for automotive applications, Journal of Materials Science, 2017, 52(3): 1390-1404. (SCI, EI)
（9）M.X. Guo*, J. Zhu, L. Yi, F. Wang, G.J. Li, R.S. Lei，Effects of precipitation and strain-induced martensitic transformation of Fe-C phases on the mechanical properties of Cu-Fe-C alloy，Materials Science and Engineering A, 2017, 697: 119-125. (SCI, EI)
（10）M.X. Guo*, Y. Zhang, X.K. Zhang, J.S. Zhang, ，Non-isothermal precipitation behaviors of Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloys with different Zn contents, Materials Science and Engineering A, 2016, 669: 20-32. (SCI, EI)
（11）M.X.Guo*, L.Yi, J.Zhu, T.Lin, M.M.Li, Strain-induced martensitic transformation of particles in a copper-based composite and its effect on mechanical properties, Materials Characterization, 2016, 120: 109-114. (SCI，EI)
（12）X.F.Wang, M.X.Guo*, J.R.Luo, J.Zhu, J.S.Zhang, ，Effect of Zn on microstructure, texture and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloys with a medium number of Fe-rich phase particles，Materials Characterization, 2017, 134: 123-133. (SCI, EI)
（13）X.F. Wang, M.X. Guo, Y. Chen , J. Zhu , J.S. Zhang , Effect of thermomechanical processing on microstructure, texture evolution and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloys with different Zn contents, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 2017, 48: 3540-3558. (SCI, EI)
（14）X.F.Wang*, M.X.Guo*, J.S.Zhang, , Effect of Zn addition on the microstructure, texture evolution and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloys, Materials Science and Engineering A, 2016, 677: 522-533. (SCI, EI)
（15）X.F.Wang, M.X.Guo*, Y.Zhang, H.Xing, Y.Li, J.R.Luo, J.S.Zhang, , The dependence of microstructure, texture evolution and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloy sheet on final cold rolling deformation, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2016, 627: 906-916. (SCI，EI)
（16）M.X.Guo*, F.Wang, L.Yi, The microstructure controlling and deformation behaviors of Cu-Fe-C alloy prepared by rapid solidification, Materials Science and Engineering A, 2016, 657:197-209. (SCI，EI)
（17）M.X. Guo*, G. Sha, L.Y. Cao, W.Q. Liu, J.S. Zhang, . Enhanced bake-hardening response of an Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloy with Zn addition，Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2015, 162: 15-19. (SCI，EI)
（18）M.X.Guo*, F.Wang, Y.Zhang, X.K.Zhang，In-situ reaction kinetics and microstructure evolution in preparing particle-containing Copper alloys by mechanical alloying，Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B，2015; 46(2): 841-851. (SCI，EI)
（19）M.X.Guo, Damon Panahi, Hugo Van Landeghem, Christopher R. Hutchinson, Gary Purdy, Hatem S. Zurob, A Comparison of Ferrite Growth Kinetics under Denitriding and Decarburizing Conditions, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 2015, 46(6): 2449-2454. (SCI，EI)
（20）M.X.Guo*, F.Wang, G.J.Huang, W.L.Bi, Y.Zhang, M.P.Wang, Influences of strain rate and load direction on thermo-mechanical behavior of nano alumina-containing copper alloy bar, Journal of Electronic Materials, 2015, 44(10): 3523-3533.(SCI，EI)
（21）M.X.Guo*, K.Shen, M.PWang. Relationship between microstructure, properties and reaction conditions for Cu-TiB2 alloys prepared by in situ reaction, Acta Materialia, 2009, 57: 4568- 4579. (SCI, EI)
（22）M.X. Guo*, K. Shen, M.P. Wang, Effect of in situ reaction conditions on the microstructure changes of Cu-TiB2 alloys by combining in situ reaction and rapid solidification, Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2012,131:589-599. (SCI, EI)
（23）M.X. Guo*, M.P. Wang, Effects of particle size, volume fraction, orientation and distribution on the high temperature compression and dynamical recrystallization behaviors of particle-containing alloys, Materials Science and Engineering A, 2012, 546: 15-25. (SCI, EI)
（24）M.X. Guo*, M.P. Wang, et al, Tensile Fracture Behavior Characterization of Dispersion Strengthened Copper Alloys, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2009, 469(1-2): 488-498. (SCI, EI)
（25）M.X. Guo*, M.P. Wang, et al, Synthesis of Nano TiB2 particles in copper matrix by in-situ reaction of double-beam melts, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2008, 460: 585-589. (SCI, EI)
（26）M.X. Guo*, M.P. Wang, et al, Work softening characterization of alumina dispersion strengthened copper alloys, Materials Characterization, 2007, 58:928-935. (SCI, EI)
（27）X.K.Zhang, M.X.Guo*, J.S.Zhang, *, Dissolution of precipitates during solution treatment of Al-Mg-Si-Cu series alloys, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, 2016,47(1): 608-620. (SCI，EI)
（28）X.F.Wang, M.X.Guo*, L.Y.Cao, J.R.Luo, J.S.Zhang, , Effect of heating rate on mechanical property, microstructure and texture of Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloy during solution treatment, Materials Science and Engineering A, 2015,621:8-17. (SCI，EI)
（29）X.F.Wang, M.X.Guo*, Adrien Chapuis, J.R.Luo, J.S.Zhang, , The dependence of final microstructure, texture evolution and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloy sheets on the intermediate annealing, Materials Science and Engineering A, 2015, 633: 46-58. (SCI，EI)
（30）X.F.Wang, M.X.Guo*, Adrien Chapuis，J.R.Luo, J.S.Zhang, , Effect of solution time on microstructure, texture and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloys, Materials Science and Engineering A, 2015, 644: 137-151.(SCI，EI)
Book：
（31）M.P.Wang, Y.L.Jia, Z.Li, M.X.Guo, 《Advanced Copper alloys with high strength and conductivity》，Central South University press, 2015.12, ISBN 978-7-5487-2167-3.
Academic Services
(1) Reviewer for many international journals, such as,《Materials Science and Engineering A》,《Journal of Alloys and Compounds》,《Materials and Design》、《Materials Characterization》,《Vacuum》,《Heliyon》,《Journal of Composite Materials》，《Trans. Nonferrous Met. Soc. China》,《The Chinese Journal of Nonferrous Metals》,《Rare Metals》,《Materials Letters》,《Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance》,《Acta Metallurgical Sinica-English Letters》,《Progress in Natural Science: Materials International》,《Advances in Mechanical Engineering》；
(2) Letter evaluation expert of the National Natural Science Foundation of China;
(3) Expert of thesis evaluation of the Ministry of Education;
(4) Member of the Academic Committee of Copper Alloy Processing of China Nonferrous Metals Society.
