Research Fellow
Phone:
Email: weig@hust.edu.cn
Academic Areas: High Power Laser Machining (Welding and Additive Manufacturing) & Advanced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
Graduated from School of Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin University of Science and Technology in 2009. From 2009 to 2011, receiving Master’ degree of Engineering and working on Electron Beam Welding of Thick Section Titanium Alloy at the State Key Laboratory of Advanced Welding and Joining in Harbin Institute of Technology. From 2011 to 2016, receiving Ph. D degree and working on High Power Fiber Laser Welding of Ultra-High Strength Steels at Laser Processing Research Centre in The University of Manchester. From 2015 to 2018, working as Postdoc Research Associate in The University of Manchester and The University of Sheffield. From 2018 to 2022, working as Senior Project Leader/Materials Engineer at The Welding Institute (TWI) and UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA). In April 2022, joining School of Mechanical Science and Engineering in Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
Academic Degrees
2011.09-2016.03 The University of Manchester, UK Ph. D
2009.09-2011.07 Harbin Institute of Technology, China Master
2005.09-2009.07 Harbin University of Science and Technology, China Bachelor
Professional Experience
2015.06-2016.01, Postdoc Research Associate, The University of Manchester
2016.01-2018.06, Postdoc Research Associate, Nuclear AMRC, The University of Sheffield
2018.06-2020.08, Senior Project Leader, The Welding Institute (TWI)
2020.11-2022.04, Materials Engineer, UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA)
2022.04-Now, Professor, School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Selected Publications
1. Wei Guo, Shiyun Dong, Wei Guo, John A. Francis, Lin Li. Microstructure and mechanical characteristics of a laser welded joint in SA508 nuclear pressure vessel steel. Materials Science & Engineering A, Vols. 625 (2015) 65–80. Most Downloaded Materials Science and Engineering: A Articles in 2015.
2. Wei Guo, Qiang Liu, John A. Francis, Dave Crowther, Alan Thompson, Zhu Liu, Lin Li. Comparison of laser welds in thick section S700 high-strength steel manufactured in flat (1G) and horizontal (2G) positions. CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, Vols. 64 (2015) 197–200.
3. Wei Guo, Dave Crowther, John A. Francis, Alan Thompson, Zhu Liu, Lin Li. Microstructure and mechanical properties of laser welded S960 high strength low alloy steel. Materials & Design, Vols. 85 (2015) 534–548.
Awards and Honors
Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad in 2016
Most Downloaded Materials Science and Engineering: A Articles in 2015
