Name: Zhonghuai Hou（Z.H. Hou, 侯中怀）
Address: Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale,
University of Science & Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, China, 230026
Tel: 86-551-63607880
E-mail : hzhlj@ustc.edu.cn
Homepage:http://staff.ustc.edu.cn/~hzhlj
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Bachelor Degree, Department of Chemical Physics, USTC (1994)
Ph. D Degree, Department of Chemical Physics, USTC (1998)
Visiting Scholar, Cal Poly Pomona, USA (1999-2001)
Professor, Department of Chemical Physics, USTC (2002)
Professor, Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, USTC (2004)
National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, NSFC (2011)
RESEARCH AREAS
Theoretical study of non-equilibrium statistical dynamics in complex physicochemical systems. Recent research topics mainly include:
1. Simulations and theories of active soft matters
2. Multiscale modeling of Complex systems
3. Stochastic thermodynamics of mesoscopic systems
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
J. Wang, H. Jiang, Z. He, J. Liu, R. Wang, W. Huang, L. Feng, X. Ren, Z. Hou, S, Yu“ Radial Nanowire Assemblies under Rotating Magnetic Field Enabled Efficient Charge Separation ” Nano Lett. (2020), DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c00408
Q . Chen, Y. Liu, et al, Z. Hou and S. Yu “Ordered Nanostructure Enhances Electrocatalytic Performance by Directional Micro-Electric Field ”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 141, 10729−10735 (2019)
Y. Gou, H. Jiang, Z. Hou, “Assembled superlattice with dynamic chirality in a mixture of biased-active and passive particles”, Soft Matter, 15, 9104-9110 (2019)
J. Su, H. Jiang, Z. Hou, “Disordered hyperuniform obstacles enhance sorting of dynamically chiral microswimmers. ”, Soft Matter, 15, 6830--6835 (2019)
H. Jiang, Z. Hou, Y. Luo, “Unraveling the Mechanism for the Sharp-Tip Enhanced Electrocatalytic Carbon Dioxide Reduction: The Kinetics Decide.”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 57, 8130–8134 (2018)
Z. He, H. Jiang, L. Wu, J. Liu, G. Wang, X. Wang, J. Wang, Z. Hou, G. Chen, S. Yu “Real‐Time Probing of Nanowire Assembly Kinetics at the Air–Water Interface by In Situ Synchrotron X‐Ray Scattering ”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 56, 15617–15621 (2017)
M. Feng and Z. Hou, “Mode coupling theory for nonequilibrium glassy dynamics of thermal self-propelled particles ”, Soft Matter, 13, 4464-4481 (2017)
H. Jiang and Z. Hou, “Motion transition of active filaments: rotation without hydrodynamic interactions”, Soft Matter, 10, 1012-1017 (2014)
Rui Ma, Jichao Wang, Zhonghuai Hou, and Haiyan Liu. Small-number effects: A third stable state in a genetic bistable toggle switch. Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 248107 (2012)
Ping Wu, Huijun Jiang, Wenhua Zhang, Zhenyu Li, Zhonghuai Hou, Jinglong Yang. Lattice mismatch induced nonlinear growth of graphene. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 134 (13), 6045 (2012)