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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - CAP-CRM Prize in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Canadian Association of Physicists and Centre de Recherches Mathématiques
  • 2004 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering contributions to theoretical and computational modeling of quantum transport in nanoelectronic systems

Overview

Hong Guo is a researcher affiliated with McGill University in Canada, specializing in engineering with a focus on mechanical engineering and the mechanics of materials. Their work intersects with atomic and molecular physics, catalysis, and archaeology, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach across various subfields.

The primary areas of research encompass lubricants and their additives, tribology and wear analysis, and the study of ionic liquids properties and applications. Additionally, their expertise includes force microscopy techniques, cultural heritage materials analysis, analytical chemistry methods development, and the conservation of building materials.

Recent publications by Hong Guo include:

  • Tribological behavior of ammonium-based protic ionic liquid as lubricant additive, 2020, Friction
  • Influence of Hydrogen Bonding and Ionicity of Protic Ionic Liquids on Lubricating Steel-Steel and Steel-Aluminum Contacts: Potential Ecofriendly Lubricants and Additives, 2020, Tribology Letters
  • Miscibility, corrosion and environmental properties of six hexanoate- and sulfonate-based protic ionic liquids, 2020, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Linear alkyl-benzenesulfonate-based protic ionic liquids: Physicochemical properties and tribological performance as lubricant additives to a non-polar base oil, 2022, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • A multi-analytical approach to identify ancient pigments used in pottery towers excavated from the Han Dynasty tombs, 2023, Heritage Science

Hong Guo has frequently published in venues such as the Journal of Molecular Liquids, Heritage Science, Friction, Tribology Letters, and Tribology Transactions.

Collaborations have been a part of their research activity, with frequent co-authors including Patricia Iglesias, Junru Pang, In Hee Go, Jingqi Wen, and Naitao Liu.

Throughout their career, Hong Guo has been recognized with awards such as the CAP-CRM Prize in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics granted by the Canadian Association of Physicists and Centre de Recherches Mathématiques in 2009. In 2004, they were named a Fellow of the American Physical Society, acknowledged for pioneering contributions to theoretical and computational modeling of quantum transport in nanoelectronic systems.

Best Publications

  • Ab initio modeling of quantum transport properties of molecular electronic devices

    Jeremy Taylor;Hong Guo;Jian Wang

  • Ab initio modeling of open systems: Charge transfer, electron conduction, and molecular switching of a C 60 device

    Jeremy Taylor;Hong Guo;Jian Wang

  • Theory and simulation of Ostwald ripening.

    Jian Hua Yao;K. R. Elder;Hong Guo;Martin Grant

  • Nonlinear spin current and magnetoresistance of molecular tunnel junctions.

    Derek Waldron;Paul Haney;Brian Larade;Allan H Macdonald

  • Long-Distance Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution over 202.81 km of Fiber.

    Yichen Zhang;Ziyang Chen;Stefano Pirandola;Xiangyu Wang

  • Controlled assemble of hollow heterostructured g-C3N4@CeO2 with rich oxygen vacancies for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction

    Mengfang Liang;Timur Borjigin;Yuhao Zhang;Beihong Liu

  • Wafer-level photocatalytic water splitting on gan nanowire arrays grown by molecular beam epitaxy

    Defa Wang;Adrien Pierre;Golam Kibria;Kai Cui

  • Visible light-driven efficient overall water splitting using p -type metal-nitride nanowire arrays

    M. G. Kibria;F. A. Chowdhury;S. Zhao;B. AlOtaibi

  • Effective Adsorption and Removal of Phosphate from Aqueous Solutions and Eutrophic Water by Fe-based MOFs of MIL-101

    Qiying Xie;Yan Li;Zhaoling Lv;Hang Zhou

  • Quantum transport theory for nanostructures with Rashba spin-orbital interaction

    Qing-feng Sun;Jian Wang;Hong Guo

  • Dirac-source field-effect transistors as energy-efficient, high-performance electronic switches

    Chenguang Qiu;Fei Liu;Lin Xu;Bing Deng

  • Tuning the surface Fermi level on p-type gallium nitride nanowires for efficient overall water splitting

    M. G. Kibria;S. Zhao;F. A. Chowdhury;Q. Wang

  • Aluminum nitride nanowire light emitting diodes: Breaking the fundamental bottleneck of deep ultraviolet light sources

    S. Zhao;A. T. Connie;M. H. T. Dastjerdi;X. H. Kong

  • Conductance, I − V curves, and negative differential resistance of carbon atomic wires

    Brian Larade;Jeremy Taylor;H. Mehrez;Hong Guo

  • A generic tight-binding model for monolayer, bilayer and bulk MoS2

    Ferdows Zahid;Lei Liu;Yu Zhu;Jian Wang

  • Dynamics of driven interfaces with a conservation law

    Tao Sun;Hong Guo;Martin Grant

  • One-Step Overall Water Splitting under Visible Light Using Multiband InGaN/GaN Nanowire Heterostructures

    G. Kibria;Hieu P. T. Nguyen;Kai Cui;Songrui Zhao

  • Continuous-variable measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution

    Zhengyu Li;Yi-Chen Zhang;Feihu Xu;Xiang Peng

  • High-Speed Implementation of Length-Compatible Privacy Amplification in Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution

    Xiangyu Wang;Yichen Zhang;Song Yu;Hong Guo

  • Spin-polarized transport through a quantum dot: Anderson model with on-site Coulomb repulsion

    N. Sergueev;Qing-feng Sun;Hong Guo;Hong Guo;B. G. Wang

  • Quantum spin field effect transistor

    Baigeng Wang;Jian Wang;Jian Wang;Hong Guo

Frequent Co-Authors

Zetian Mi
Zetian Mi University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Wei Ji
Wei Ji Renmin University of China
Dmitry Budker
Dmitry Budker University of California, Berkeley
Rui Zhang
Rui Zhang National University of Singapore
Peter Grutter
Peter Grutter McGill University
Michel Trudeau
Michel Trudeau Hydro-Québec
Robert A. Wolkow
Robert A. Wolkow University of Alberta
Gianluigi A. Botton
Gianluigi A. Botton McMaster University
Xiufeng Han
Xiufeng Han Chinese Academy of Sciences
Allan H. MacDonald
Allan H. MacDonald The University of Texas at Austin

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