Personal profile
Biography
Dr Yalou (Aaron) Guo is a Research Fellow in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Monash University. He received his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Melbourne in 2023.
His research focuses on direct air capture (DAC), gas separation, adsorption technologies, and process simulation. He is currently part of the ReCarb Hub, working on the development of advanced DAC adsorbents and low-cost process designs to enable scalable and energy-efficient carbon removal.
Education/Academic qualification
Chemical Engineering, PhD, University of Melbourne
Award Date: 31 Jul 2023
Power Engineering and Engineering Thermodynamics, Master, University of Science and Technology Beijing
Award Date: 9 Jan 2018
Research area keywords
- Adsorption
- Gas Separation
- Carbon Capture
- Clean energy
- Separation engineering
- Process Modeling and Simulation
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A numerical comparison of heavy-purge and dual-reflux strategies in pressure swing adsorption for methane enrichment
Hu, G., Guo, Y., Luo, J., Xiao, G., Weh, R., Li, K. G., Qi, T., Webley, P. A. & May, E. F., Jan 2025, In: AIChE Journal. 71, 1, 10 p., e18573.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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High purity helium and hydrogen production from natural hydrogen reservoir and natural gas
Yang, J., Zavabeti, A., Yu, Z., Guo, J., Guo, Y., Goh, J. M., He, J., Xiao, P. & Li, G. K., 5 Dec 2025, In: Separation and Purification Technology. 375, 8 p., 133812.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Humidity-dependent benzene adsorption in indoor environments: The critical transition between competition and cooperation
Zeng, W., Shi, J., Loi, Q. K., Guo, Y., Liu, H., Chen, X., Liu, L., Liu, M. & Do, D. D., 15 Dec 2025, In: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 700, Part 1, 12 p., 138373.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Hydrogen isotope adsorption and separation in ion-exchanged ZSM-25 zeolites
Yu, Z., Chen, K., Yang, J., Guo, Y., Goh, J. M., He, J., Zhang, L., Xiao, P., Webley, P. A. & Li, G. K., 1 Jun 2025, In: Chemical Engineering Journal. 513, 9 p., 162769.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Process simulation and analysis of air separation for oxygen production via fast vacuum swing adsorption
Qi, Z., Ren, B., Guo, Y., Fu, C., Luo, J., Li, S., Qin, J., Wang, G., Qi, T., Webley, P. & Hu, G., 7 Aug 2025, In: Adsorption. 31, 6, 13 p., 92.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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