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Development and application of interface science, nanotechnology and molecular mechanics

2019/05/27 14:27:47

Time: 10.00 a.m., May 28th, 2019, Tuesday

Venue: Student Activity Center

Speaker: Zeng Hongbo, tenure professor, University of Alberta

National chair professor of Canada

Chief scientist in molecular force and interface science

Research areas include Polymer materials, nanomaterials, colloid and interface science, molecular and nanomechanics, and interface phenomena in related engineering systems.

Published 238 papers on high-level SCI journals including PNAS, Advanced Materials, ACS NanoNature Communications, Angewandte Chmie International Edition, Advanced Functional Materials, Macromolecules, Biomaterials, Chemical Communications, ACS Applied Materials Interfaces, Langmuir, etc.

Writer and editor of Polymer Adhesion, Friction and Lubrication (Wiley)

Owner of 9 patents

Awards: Petro-Canada Young Innovator Award (2013) Martha Cook Piper Research Prize (2016), The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering Lectureship Award (2016), Engineering Research Award (2016) of University of Alberta, Undergraduate Teaching Award (2016), Hatch Innovation Award (2018) of The Chemical Institute of Canada, Great Supervisor Award (2019) of University of Alberta, E.W.R. Steacie Fellowship (2019) of Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada.

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