Dong Hou
Assistant Professor
Deparment of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)
College of Engineering, Computing, and Applied Sciences (CECAS)
Clemson University
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🌟 Grant: Dr. Hou received the NSF EPSCoR Research Fellowship! Check the press release.
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About Me
🎓 I received my Ph.D. from North Carolina State University, and my Bachelor’s degree from Central South University in China. The majority of my postdoctoral training was at Virginia Tech. More about me
🔬 My personal research interests include energy science, crystallography, microscopy, electrochemistry, manufacturing, and data science.
📘 I love teaching. Courses and Outreach
Research Lab
At DHLab, our research aims to understand and control material properties for electrochemical energy applications, while advancing the fundamental knowledge of materials electrochemistry and solid-state physics. Our projects span the design, synthesis, processing, characterization, and application of cutting-edge energy materials, including those used in batteries, catalysis, ferroelectrics, and capacitors.
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Recent News
| Time | Event (Full News) |
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| 2026.03 | Bryson has been selected for the graduate travel support to attend the first-ever ACerS Spring Meeting, to be held in Bellevue, WA this April. |
| 2025.12 | Take a look at the newly installed nanoCT in our state-of-the-art AMIC building (Video). |
| 2025.12 | Dr. Hou serves as an proposal reviewer for the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) eFellows Program. |
| 2025.11 | Dr. Hou gives an invited seminar at University of Connecticut. Much appreciation to: UConn MSE Head Dr. Dongare, faculty members, and the students! |
| 2025.10 | Dr. Hou attends MS&T Conference in Columbus OH, and AIChE Annual Meeting in Boston MA, and gave an invited talk on "Nanomaterials for Energy Storage and Conversion". |
| 2025.10 | Dr. Hou serves as an NSF proposal reviewer for the EPSCoR funding competition. |
| 2025.09 | Dr. Hou organizes a workshop at the 2025 SSRL/LCLS Users’ Meeting for SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park, CA. |
| 2025.09 | After national competition, Dr. Hou received the NSF EPSCoR Research Fellowship! This very competitive fellowship supports us to visit Brookhaven National Laboratory in the next two years to solve important scientific questions in solid-state battery design. More about this program |
| 2025.08 | Dr. Hou was invited to serve on the NSLS-II Proposal Review Panel. |
| 2025.06 | With partnership, Dr. Hou got the chance to attend IEEE INFOCOM in London, UK and IPDPS 2025 in Milan, Italy. Shared ideas with experts in parallel computation for better materials science. It was a memorable experience in Europe. |
| 2025.05 | Dr. Hou accepts the invitation from RSC Applied Interfaces Emerging Investigator collection |
| 2025.03 | Dr. Hou is hornered to serve as organizer and division representative for the first-ever ACerS Spring Meeting in Bellevue WA, 2026. |
| 2025.03 | Our single-PI proposal was selected for funding by the SC EPSCoR. This project will focus on implantable medical devices and healthcare. |
| 2025.02 | Dr. Hou chairs a symposium session at the Electronic Materials and Applications (EMA2025) conference, and gives an invited talk on "Defects and Transport in Ceramics". |
| 2025.02 | We have a postdoc position opening at AMIC. (Update: filled) |
| 2025.01 | Our collaborative proposal to CU-SRNL ELI was selected for funding. It allows us to acquire a cutting-edge 3D X-ray microscopy to study advanced materials and systems. Led by Dr. Konstantin Kornev and Dr. Kyle Brinkman. |
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