Education:
08/2005-08/2008, PhD in Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong, China.
08/2007-12/2007, Exchange PhD Student, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea.
09/2001-06/2004, MSc in Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Lanzhou University, China.
09/1997-07/2001, BSc in Chemistry, Lanzhou University, China.
Working Experience:
07/2015-08/2015, Visiting Scientist, Department of Wind Energy, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark.
03/2010-04/2012, Research Fellow, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, Germany.
09/2008-02/2010, Visiting Scholar, HKUST, Hong Kong.
07/2004-08/2005, Chemical Engineer, Yunnan Reascend Company, Kunming, China.
Research Interests:
Materials for separation science and technology;
Basalt and corresponding fiber/FRP structures;
Polymer composites/nanocomposites;
System integration.
Selected Awards and Honors:
1.04/2021, World’s Top 2% Scientists 2020 (Both single year of 2019 and career long data), Stanford University.
2. 11/2019, Excellent Young Scientist, Chinese Society for Composite Materials.
3. 05/2018, Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), UK.
4. 05/2015, Composites Part A-- Editor's Top Reviewer Award 2015, Elsevier.
5. 03/2015, Visiting Researcher at the Technical University of Denmark, Alliance of Universities Denmark.
6. 12/2014, Awardee of China-Germany Scientific Cooperation Program (PPP), China Scholarship Council (CSC, China) and Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD, Germany).
7. 04/2014, KC Wong Educational Fellowship (Hong Kong) for Academic Conference.
8. 03/2010-04/2012, Humboldt Research Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt (AvH) Foundation, Germany.
9. 11/2007, Best Student Paper Award, The 9th International Symposium on Electronic Materials and Packaging (EMAP-2007), Daejeon, South Korea.
10. 11/2006, Golden Award of the Best Student Paper Competition, The 5th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM-5), Hong Kong.
Publications
Authored Monograph
1. Ma PC, Kim JK. Carbon Nanotubes for Polymer Reinforcement. CRC Press, USA, 2011/2017 (See More).
Selected Papers (Total: 90 papers, with 8.1K citations-Scopus, 10.1K Citations-Google scholar)
1.Guo ZS, Xing D, Xi XY, Yue X, Liang CG, Hao B, Zhang QB, Gutnikov SI, Lazoryak BI, Ma PC*. Production of fiber material using lunar soil: feasibility, applicability and perspective. Advanced Fiber Materials, 2022, in press.
2.Ma FX, Hao B, Xi XY, Wang R, Ma PC*. Aggregation-induced demulsification technology for the separation of highly emulsified oily wastewater produced in the petrochemical industry. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022, in press.
3.Li M, Xing D, Zheng QB, Li H*, Hao B, Ma PC*. Variation on the morphology and tensile strength of basalt fiber processed in alkali solutions. Construction and Building Materials, 2022, 335, 127512.
4.Zhang YR, Meng BW, Hao B, Ma PC*. Aggregation-induced demulsification triggered by the hydrophilic fabric for the separation of highly emulsified oil droplets from water. Aggregate, 2022, 3, e131.
5.Ma Q, Hao B, Ma PC*. In-situ characterization on the fracture behavior of three dimensional polymer nanocomposites reinforced by CNT sponge. Composites Science and Technology, 2022, 217, 109132.
6.Li M, Xing D,Zheng QB, Li H*, Hao B, Ma PC*. Corrosion behaviors of basalt fiber exposed to the acids. Construction and Building Materials, 2022, 316, 125783.
7.Xing D, Xi XY, Guo ZS, Yue X, Hao B, Liang CG, Gu YZ, Chen T, Wang R, Ma PC*. Study on the feasibility of preparing a continuous fiber using lunar soil simulant. Scientia Sinica Technologica, 2020, 50, 1625-1633 (In Chinese).
8.Chang C, Yue X, Hao B, Xing D, Ma PC*. Direct growth of carbon nanotubes on basalt fiber for the application of electromagnetic interference shielding. Carbon, 2020, 167, 31-39.
9.Xing D, Xi XY, Ma PC*. Factors governing the tensile strength of basalt fiber. Composites Part A, 2019, 119, 127-133.
10.Hao B, Cui L, Mu L, Ma Q, Yang SD, Ma PC*. Stretchable and compressible strain sensor based on carbon nanotube foam/polymer nanocomposites with three dimensional networks. Composites Science and Technology, 2018, 163, 162-170.
Selected Patents (Total: 20 patents, 8 transferred to industry, including establishing a joint venture company)
1. Ma PC, Hao B, Xi XY, Qi MG. Development of conducting basalt fiber. China Patent No.: ZL 201810132995.5.
2. Ma PC, Lv P, Yang SD. Bio-based oil gelling agent and application therefore. China Patent No.: ZL 201710674126.0.
3. Ma PC, Hao B. Method for in-situ observation of fracture behavior of composites. China Patent No.: ZL 201710431250.4.
4. Ma PC, Hao B, Lv P, Hu ML. Method to collect spilled oil on water surface. China Patent No.: ZL 201710670061.2.
5. Ma PC, Mu L, Chen JT, Yang SD. Superoleophilic polymer sponge and application therefore. China Patent No.: ZL 201410670208.4.
Computer Software Copyright
1. Ma PC, Xi XY, Xing D. Software for the prediction of mechanical performance of basalt fiber. Registration No.: 2021SR0585389, 2021-04-23.
2. Ma PC, Xing D, Xi XY, Guo ZS. Database of basalt fiber produced in China. Registration No.: 2018SR817036, 10-12-2018.
Academic Services
Member of Editorial Board
Advanced Fiber Materials (01/2021-Present, Springer Nature)
Frontiers in Materials (12/2015-Present, Frontiers Media S. A.)
Recent Patent on Engineering (09/2015-Present, Bentham Science)
Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer and Composites Science (02/2014-Present, Taylor & Francis)
Member of Academic Society
Fellow, The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC, 05/2018- Present).
Executive Council Member, The International Society of Basalt Fibers and Composites (ISBFC, 01/2022-Present).
Committee Member, Aggregated Molecule Emission Session, Chinese Society for Chemistry (08/2020-- Present).
Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME, 06/2018-Present).
Member of Standing Committee, Nanocomposite Session, Chinese Society for Composite Materials (01/2018-- Present).