Curriculum Vitae
Prof.Dr.Hou,Dongshuai
Qingdao University of Technology
School of Civil Engineering
Address: 11 Fushun Road, Qingdao, Shandong, 266033, People’s Republic of China
Email: dshou@outlook.com
Telephone: 18562624208
Webpage: http://civil.qut.edu.cn/info/1028/1296.htm
GoogleScholar: https://sci-hub.org.cn/citations?user=PHqNkMQAAAAJ&hl=zh-TW&oi=ao
Researchgate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dongshuai_Hou
RESEARCH AREA
➢ Molecular structure and behavior for the cement hydrate
➢ Ab initio, Molecular dynamics and other computational chemistry methods
➢ Multi-scale study on the concrete material
➢ Graphene and polymer reinforced cement-based material
➢ Water and ions Transport in the porous cement-based material
➢ Microstructure and properties for the Magnesium Phosphate Cement
➢ Microstructure and properties for the Alkali Activated Material
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
01/2015–Present
Professor | Qingdao University of Technology, Qingdao, China
06/2014–01/2015
Research Assitant, | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong , China
EDUCATION
09/2010–07/2014
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
Ph.D. of Civil Engineering
Supervisor: Professor Dr. Li, ZongJin
Thesis Title: Molecular Simulation on the Calcium Silicate Hydrate (CSH) Gel
09/2009–06/2010
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
M.Eng. of Civil Engineering and Management
Supervisor: Professor Dr. Li, ZongJin
Thesis: Computational and experimental investigation on the pore structure of cement-based materials
06/2009–06/2005
Civil Engineering, Shandong University, JiNan, China
B.Eng
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
[1] Fundamental study on the material and structural design of Ultra-high Performance Concrete (UHPC) in marine environment. National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2021-2024, RMB 2800, 000
[2] Molecular dynamics study on the Alkali Activated Slag concrete: from microstructure to sulfate attack, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2020-2023, RMB 600, 000
[3] Construction of mesoscopic model and study on transport performance of concrete based on coarse grained molecular dynamics, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2017-2020, RMB 620, 000
[4] Microstructure design and properties improvement of coastal concrete, National Natural Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of Shandong, 2021-2024, RMB 1000, 000
PUBLICATIONS
Book
D Hou, Molecular Simulation on Cement-Based Materials: From Theory to Application, 2019, Springer
Journal Articles
1) P Wang, Q Yang, M Wang, D Hou, Z Jin, P Wang, J Zhang. Theoretical investigation of epoxy detachment from CSH interface under aggressive environment. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 264, 120232
2) D Hou, D Chen, X Wang, D Wu, H Ma, X Hu, Y Zhang, P Wang, R Yu. RSM-based modelling and optimization of magnesium phosphate cement-based rapid-repair materials. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 263, 120190
3) JH Li, L Gao, D Hou, P Wang, Y Zhou, Q Ding, C Xiong. Insights on the ion migration throughout the nano-channel of ettringite under an external electric field: Structure, dynamics, and mechanisms. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 262, 120074
4) Y Zhang, S Wang, L Li, J Han, B Zhang, D Hou, J Wang, C Lin. A preliminary study of the properties of potassium phosphate magnesium cement-based grouts admixed with metakaolin, sodium silicate and bentonite. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 262, 119893
5) P Wang, G Qiao, Y Guo, Y Zhang, D Hou, Z Jin, J Zhang, M Wang, X Hu. Molecular dynamics simulation of the interfacial bonding properties between graphene oxide and calcium silicate hydrate. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 260, 119927
6) L Zhao, D Hou, P Wang, X Guo, Y Zhang, J Liu, J Zhang. Experimental and molecular dynamics studies on the durability of sustainable cement-based composites: Reinforced by graphene. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 257, 119566
7) P Wang, G Qiao, Y Zhang, D Hou, J Zhang, M Wang, X Wang, X Hu. Molecular dynamics simulation study on interfacial shear strength between calcium-silicate-hydrate and polymer fibers. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 257, 119557
8) B Yin, T Xu, D Hou, E Zhao, X Hua, K Han, Y Zhang, J Zhang. Superhydrophobic anticorrosive coating for concrete through in-situ bionic induction and gradient mineralization. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 257, 119510
9) D Hou, W Zhang, M Sun, P Wang, M Wang, J Zhang, Z Li. Modified Lucas-Washburn function of capillary transport in the calcium silicate hydrate gel pore: A coarse-grained molecular dynamics study. Cement and Concrete Research, 2020, 136, 106166
10) Y Geng, S Li, D Hou, X Chen, Z Jin. Effect of SiO2 Sol/Silane Emulsion in Reducing Water and Chloride Ion Penetration in Concrete. Coatings, 2020, 10 (7), 682
11) J Yu, S Gao, D Hou, P Wang, G Sun. Water Transport Mechanisms of Poly (acrylic acid), Poly (vinyl alcohol), and Poly (ethylene glycol) in C–S–H Nanochannels: A Molecular Dynamics Study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2020, 124 (28), 6095-6104
12) J Yu, S Gao, D Hou, P Wang, G Sun. The Water Transport Mechanisms of Poly (Acrylic Acid, Acrylic Acid, and Ethylene Glycol) on the CSH Nano-Channels: a Molecular Dynamics Study. The Journal of Physical chemistry. B, 2020
13) Y Zhou, J Cai, R Chen, D Hou, J Xu, K Lv, Q Zheng. The design and evaluation of a smart polymer-based fluids transport inhibitor. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020, 257, 120528
14) Z Lu, J Yu, J Yao, D Hou. Experimental and molecular modeling of polyethylene fiber/cement interface strengthened by graphene oxide. Cement and Concrete Composites, 2020, 103676
15) X Hu, W Zhang, D Hou. Synthesis, microstructure and mechanical properties of tricalcium phosphate–hydroxyapatite (TCP/HA) composite ceramic. Ceramics International, 2020, 46 (7), 9810-9816
16) S Hong, W Yao, B Guo, C Lin, B Dong, W Li, D Hou, F Xing. Water distribution characteristics in cement paste with capillary absorption. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 240, 117767
17) Y Geng, S Li, D Hou, W Zhang, Z Jin, Q Li, J Luo. Fabrication of superhydrophobicity on foamed concrete surface by GO/silane coating. Materials Letters, 2020, 265, 127423
18) D Hou, J Yu, Q Liu, B Dong, X Wang, P Wang, M Wang. Nanoscale insight on the epoxy-cement interface in salt solution: A molecular dynamics study. Applied Surface Science, 2020, 509, 145322
19) B Chen, G Qiao, D Hou, M Wang, Z Li. Cement-based material modified by in-situ polymerization: From experiments to molecular dynamics investigation. Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020, 108036
20) J Yang, D Hou, Q Ding, G Zhang, Y Zhang, H Hu, Insight on the nanoscale chemical degradation mechanism of MgCl2 attack in cement paste. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 238, 117777
21) Y Zhang, S Wang, B Zhang, D Hou, H Li, L Li, J Wang, C Lin. A preliminary investigation of the properties of potassium magnesium phosphate cement-based grouts mixed with fly ash, water glass and bentonite. Construction and Building Materials, 2020, 237, 117501
22) S Hong, G Shi, F Zheng, M Liu, D Hou, B Dong. Characterization of the corrosion profiles of reinforcement with different impressed current densities by X-ray micro-computed tomography. Cement and Concrete Composites, 2020, 103583
23) S Hong, S Qin, W Yao, B Guo, D Hou, Y Zhang, W Liu, W Li, B Dong. Visualized tracing of capillary absorption process in cementitious material based on X ray computed tomography. Cement and Concrete Composites, 2020, 107, 103487
24) Y Zhang, Q Zhang, D Hou, J Zhang. Tuning interfacial structure and mechanical properties of graphene oxide sheets/polymer nanocomposites by controlling functional groups of polymer. Applied Surface Science, 2020, 504, 144152
25) D Hou, X Xu, M Wang, Z Chen, J Zhang, B Dong, J Miao, C Liu. Nanoscale insights on the interface between passive film of steel and cement hydrate: Diffusion, kinetics and mechanics. Applied Surface Science, 2020, 145898
26) A Hanif, Z Lu, P Parthasarathy, D Hou, Z Li, G Sun. Strength and hydration attributes of cement pastes containing nano titania and cenosphere. Advances in Cement Research, 2020, 1-16
27) Y Zhou, J Cai, D Hou, H Chang, J Yu. The inhibiting effect and mechanisms of smart polymers on the transport of fluids throughout nano-channels. Applied Surface Science, 2020, 500, 144019
28) D Hou, J Zhang, W Pan, Y Zhang, Z Zhang. Nanoscale mechanism of ions immobilized by the geopolymer: A molecular dynamics study. Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2020, 528, 151841
29) D Hou. Models for the Cross-Linked Calcium Aluminate Silicate Hydrate (C–A–S–H) Gel. Molecular Simulation on Cement-Based Materials, 2020, 131-157
30) D Hou. Molecular Simulation of Water and Ions Migration in the Nanometer Channel of Calcium Silicate Phase. Molecular Simulation on Cement-Based Materials, 2020, 87-130
31) D Hou. The Future and Development Trends of Computational Chemistry Applied in Concrete Science. Molecular Simulation on Cement-Based Materials, 2020, 187-197
32) D Hou. Introduction to Simulation Techniques on the Cement-Based Materials. Molecular Simulation on Cement-Based Materials, 2020, 35-54
33) D Hou. Modeling the Calcium Silicate Hydrate by Molecular Simulation. Molecular Simulation on Cement-Based Materials, 2020, 55-86
34) D Hou. Molecular dynamics study on cement–graphene nanocomposite. Molecular Simulation on Cement-Based Materials, 2020, 159-185
35) D Hou. Introduction to Modeling of Cement Hydrate at Nanoscale. Molecular Simulation on Cement-Based Materials, 2020, 7-33
36) J Chen, Y Zhang, D Hou, J Yu, T Zhao, B Yin. Experiment and molecular dynamics study on the mechanism for hydrophobic impregnation in cement-based materials: A case of octadecane carboxylic acid. Construction and Building Materials, 2019, 229, 116871
37) D Hou, W Zhang, P Wang, H Ma. Microscale peridynamic simulation of damage process of hydrated cement paste subjected to tension. Construction and Building Materials, 2019, 228, 117053
38) X Wang, R Yu, Q Song, Z Shui, Z Liu, S Wu, D Hou. Optimized design of ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) with a high wet packing density. Cement and Concrete Research, 2019, 126, 105921
39) D Hou, J Xu, Y Zhang, G Sun. Insights into the molecular structure and reinforcement mechanism of the hydrogel-cement nanocomposite: an experimental and molecular dynamics study. Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019, 177, 107421
40) D Hou, X Xu, Y Ge, P Wang, J Chen, J Zhang. Molecular structure, dynamics and adsorption behavior of water molecules and ions on [0 1 0] surface of γ-FeOOH: A molecular dynamics approach. Construction and Building Materials, 2019, 224, 785-795
41) X Shen, W Jiang, D Hou, Z Hu, J Yang, Q Liu. Numerical study of carbonation and its effect on chloride binding in concrete. Cement and Concrete Composites, 2019, 104, 103402
42) D Hou, Q Zhang, X Xu, J Zhang, W Li, P Wang. Insights on ions migration in the nanometer channel of calcium silicate hydrate under external electric field. Electrochimica Acta, 2019, 320, 134637
43) X Shen, Q Liu, Z Hu, W Jiang, X Lin, D Hou, P Hao. Combine ingress of chloride and carbonation in marine-exposed concrete under unsaturated environment: A numerical study. Ocean Engineering, 2019, 189, 106350
44) J Yu, S Li, D Hou, Z Jin, Q Liu. Correction: Hydrophobic silane coating films for the inhibition of water ingress into the nanometer pore of calcium silicate hydrate gels. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2019, 21 (37), 21166-21166
45) J Yu, Q Zheng, D Hou, J Zhang, S Li, Z Jin, P Wang, B Yin, X Wang. Insights on the capillary transport mechanism in the sustainable cement hydrate impregnated with graphene oxide and epoxy composite. Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019, 173, 106907
46) J Yu, S Li, D Hou, Z Jin, Q Liu. Hydrophobic silane coating films for the inhibition of water ingress into the nanometer pore of calcium silicate hydrate gels. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2019, 21 (35), 19026-19038
47) S Li, W Zhang, J Liu, D Hou, Y Geng, X Chen, Y Gao, Z Jin, B Yin. Protective mechanism of Silane on concrete upon marine exposure. Coatings, 2019, 9 (9), 558
48) D Hou, Q Zhang, M Wang, J Zhang, P Wang, Y Ge. Molecular dynamics study onwater and ions on the surface of graphene oxide sheet: Effects of functional groups. Computational Materials Science, 2019, 167, 237-247
49) W Zhang, S Li, D Hou, Y Geng, S Zhang, B Yin, X Li. Study on Unsaturated Transport of Cement-Based Silane Sol Coating Materials. Coatings, 2019, 9 (7), 427
50) H Shang, G Ren, D Hou, P Zhang, T Zhao. Bond behaviour between steel bar and concrete under sustained load and dry–wet cycles. Magazine of Concrete Research, 2019, 71 (13), 700-709
51) DS Hou, QE Zhang, JH Zhang, P Wang. Molecular modeling of capillary transport in the nanometer pore of nanocomposite of cement hydrate and graphene/GO. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2019, 123 (25), 15557-15568
52) Y Zhang, S Li, W Zhang, X Chen, D Hou, T Zhao, X Li. Preparation and mechanism of graphene oxide/isobutyltriethoxysilane composite emulsion and its effects on waterproof performance of concrete. Construction and Building Materials, 2019, 208, 343-349
53) J Zhang, J Yang, D Hou, Q Ding. Molecular dynamics study on calcium aluminosilicate hydrate at elevated temperatures: Structure, dynamics and mechanical properties. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2019, 233, 276-287
54) D Hou, J Yu, P Wang. Molecular dynamics modeling of the structure, dynamics, energetics and mechanical properties of cement-polymer nanocomposite. Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019, 162, 433-444
55) J Yang, Y Jia, D Hou, P Wang, Z Jin, H Shang, S Li, T Zhao. Na and Cl immobilization by size controlled calcium silicate hydrate nanometer pores. Construction and Building Materials, 2019, 202, 622-635
56) P Wang, Q Zhang, M Wang, B Yin, D Hou, Y Zhang. Atomistic insights into cesium chloride solution transport through the ultra-confined calcium–silicate–hydrate channel. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2019, 21 (22), 11892-11902
57) Y Zhang, J Zhang, J Jiang, D Hou, J Zhang. The effect of water molecules on the structure, dynamics, and mechanical properties of sodium aluminosilicate hydrate (NASH) gel: A molecular dynamics study. Construction and Building Materials, 2018, 193, 491-500
58) S Guo, J Shang, T Zhao, D Hou, Z Jin, G Sun. TiO2/Cyclodextrin Hybrid Structure with Efficient Photocatalytic Water Splitting. ES Materials & Manufacturing, 2018, 2, 24-27
59) D Hou, Y Jia, J Yu, P Wang, QF Liu. Transport properties of sulfate and chloride ions confined between calcium silicate hydrate surfaces: a molecular dynamics study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2018, 122 (49), 28021-28032
60) Y Zhang, X Wan, D Hou, T Zhao, Y Cui. The effect of mechanical load on transport property and pore structure of alkali-activated slag concrete. Construction and Building Materials, 2018, 189, 397-408
61) D Hou, H Li, L Zhang, J Zhang. Nano-scale mechanical properties investigation of CSH from hydrated tri-calcium silicate by nano-indentation and molecular dynamics simulation. Construction and Building Materials, 2018, 189, 265-275
62) J Zhang, D Hou, RB Hafiz, Q Han, H Ma. Effects of internally introduced sulfate on early age concrete properties: Active acoustic monitoring and molecular dynamics simulation. Construction and Building Materials, 2018, 188, 1014-1024
63) J Tang, T Yang, C Yu, D Hou, J Liu. Precipitated calcium hydroxide morphology in nanoparticle suspensions: An experimental and molecular dynamics study. Cement and Concrete Composites, 2018, 94, 201-214
64) Z Lu, D Hou, A Hanif, W Hao, Z Li, G Sun. Comparative evaluation on the dispersion and stability of graphene oxide in water and cement pore solution by incorporating silica fume. Cement and Concrete Composites, 2018, 94, 33-42
65) D Hou, T Li, Q Han, J Zhang. Insight on the sodium and chloride ions adsorption mechanism on the ettringite crystal: Structure, dynamics and interfacial interaction. Computational Materials Science, 2018, 153, 479-492
66) T Yang, Y Jia, D Hou, H Li, J Jiang, J Zhang. Molecular dynamics study on the weakening effect of moisture content on graphene oxide reinforced cement composite. Chemical Physics Letters, 2018 708, 177-182
67) Y Zhou, W She, D Hou, B Yin, H Chang, J Jiang, J Li. Modification of incorporation and in-situ polymerization of aniline on the nano-structure and meso-structure of calcium silicate hydrates. Construction and Building Materials, 2018 182, 459-468
68) C Pang, D Hou, Z Li. Piezoelectric and magnetoelectric behaviors of multifunctional cement-based laminated composites. Construction and Building Materials, 2018, 180, 334-341
69) J Yang, D Hou, Q Ding. Ionic hydration structure, dynamics and adsorption mechanism of sulfate and sodium ions in the surface of calcium silicate hydrate gel: A molecular dynamics study. Applied Surface Science, 2018, 448, 559-570
70) Z Jin, D Hou, T Zhao. Electrochemical chloride extraction (ECE) based on the high performance conductive cement-based composite anode. Construction and Building Materials, 2018, 173, 149-159
71) D Hou, T Li, P Wang. Molecular dynamics study on the structure and dynamics of NaCl solution transport in the nanometer channel of CASH gel. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2018, 6 (7), 9498-9509
72) G Zhang, X Zhang, Q Ding, D Hou, K Liu. Microstructural Evolution Mechanism of C-(A)-SH Gel in Portland Cement Pastes Affected by Sulfate Ions. Journal of Wuhan University of Technology-Mater. Sci. Ed. 2018, 33 (3), 639-647
73) J Yang, D Hou, Q Ding. Structure, dynamics, and mechanical properties of cross-linked calcium aluminosilicate hydrate: a molecular dynamics study. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2018, 6 (7), 9403-9417
74) L Wang, D Hou, H Shang, T Zhao. Molecular dynamics study on the Tri-calcium silicate hydration in sodium sulfate solution: Interface structure, dynamics and dissolution mechanism. Construction and Building Materials, 2018, 170, 402-417
75) Q Ding, J Yang, D Hou, G Zhang. Insight on the mechanism of sulfate attacking on the cement paste with granulated blast furnace slag: An experimental and molecular dynamics study. Construction and Building Materials, 2018, 169, 601-611
76) J Luo, C Zhang, Z Duan, B Wang, L Sun, D Hou, Q Li, J Zhang, K Chung. Surfactant-Assisted Processing of Carbon Nanotube Cement-Based Nanocomposites: Microstructural, Electrical, and Mechanical Properties. Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters, 2018, 10 (2), 237-243
77) Q Ding, J Yang, G Zhang, D Hou. Effect of magnesium on the CSH nanostructure evolution and aluminate phases transition in cement-slag blend. Journal of Wuhan University of Technology-Mater. Sci. Ed. 2018, 33 (1), 108-116
78) P Wang, Y Jia, T Li, D Hou, Q Zheng. Molecular dynamics study on ions and water confined in the nanometer channel of Friedel's salt: structure, dynamics and interfacial interaction. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018, 20 (42), 27049-27058
79) D Hou, Y Zhang, T Yang, J Zhang, H Pei, J Zhang, J Jiang, T Li. Molecular structure, dynamics, and mechanical behavior of sodium aluminosilicate hydrate (NASH) gel at elevated temperature: a molecular dynamics study. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018, 20 (31), 20695-20711
80) Y Zhang, T Li, D Hou, J Zhang, J Jiang. Insights on magnesium and sulfate ions’ adsorption on the surface of sodium alumino-silicate hydrate (NASH) gel: a molecular dynamics study. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018, 20 (27), 18297-18310
81) J Jiang, Q Zheng, D Hou, Y Yan, H Chen, W She, S Wu, D Guo, W Sun. Calcite crystallization in the cement system: morphological diversity, growth mechanism and shape evolution. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018 20 (20), 14174-14181
82) J Jiang, Y Yan, D Hou, J Yu. Understanding the deformation mechanism and mechanical characteristics of cementitious mineral analogues from first principles and reactive force field molecular dynamics. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018 20 (20), 13920-13933
83) D Hou, J Yu, Z Jin, A Hanif. Molecular dynamics study on calcium silicate hydrate subjected to tension loading and water attack: structural evolution, dynamics degradation and reactivity mechanism. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018, 20 (16), 11130-11144
84) D Hou, T Yang. A reactive molecular dynamics study of graphene oxide sheets in different saturated states: structure, reactivity and mechanical properties. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018, 20 (16), 11053-11066
85) D Hou, T Yang, J Tang, S Li. Reactive force-field molecular dynamics study on graphene oxide reinforced cement composite: functional group de-protonation, interfacial bonding and strengthening mechanism. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018, 20 (13), 8773-8789
86) Y Zhou, D Hou, G Geng, P Feng, J Yu, J Jiang. Insights into the interfacial strengthening mechanisms of calcium-silicate-hydrate/polymer nanocomposites. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018, 20 (12), 8247-8266
87) D Hou, T Li. Influence of aluminates on the structure and dynamics of water and ions in the nanometer channel of calcium silicate hydrate (C–S–H) gel. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018, 20 (4), 2373-2387
88) Y Zhou, D Hou, J Jiang, L Liu, W She, J Yu. Experimental and molecular dynamics studies on the transport and adsorption of chloride ions in the nano-pores of calcium silicate phase: the influence of calcium to silicate …Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2018, 255, 23-35
89) P Zhang, D Hou, Q Liu, Z Liu, J Yu. Water and chloride ions migration in porous cementitious materials: An experimental and molecular dynamics investigation. Cement and concrete research, 2017, 102, 161-174
90) L Zhang, X Cheng, D Hou, S Guo. Hydration for the Alite mineral: Morphology evolution, reaction mechanism and the compositional influences. Construction and Building Materials, 2017, 155, 413-426
91) Y Zhou, D Hou, H Manzano, CA Orozco, G Geng, PJM Monteiro, J Liu. Interfacial connection mechanisms in calcium–silicate–hydrates/polymer nanocomposites: a molecular dynamics study.ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2017, 9 (46), 41014-41025
92) Y Zhou, D Hou, J Jiang, W She, J Yu. Reactive molecular simulation on the calcium silicate hydrates/polyethylene glycol composites. Chemical Physics Letters, 2017, 687, 184-187
93) Q Zheng, J Jiang, D Hou, S Wu, F Wang, Y Yan, W Sun. Formation and Structure of Inhibitive Molecular Film of Oxadiazole on Iron Surface. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2017, 121 (39), 21420-21429
94) D Li, W Zhao, D Hou, T Zhao. Molecular dynamics study on the chemical bound, physical adsorbed and ultra-confined water molecules in the nano-pore of calcium silicate hydrate. Construction and Building Materials, 2017, 151, 563-574
95) C Hu, D Hou, Z Li. Micro-mechanical properties of calcium sulfoaluminate cement and the correlation with microstructures. Cement and Concrete Composites, 2017, 80, 10-16
96) D Hou, D Li, J Yu, P Zhang. Insights on capillary adsorption of aqueous sodium chloride solution in the nanometer calcium silicate channel: A molecular dynamics study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2017, 121 (25), 13786-13797
97) X Wan, D Hou, T Zhao, L Wang. Insights on molecular structure and micro-properties of alkali-activated slag materials: a reactive molecular dynamics study. Construction and Building Materials, 2017, 139, 430-437
98) J Zhang, M Sun, D Hou, Z Li. External sulfate attack to reinforced concrete under drying-wetting cycles and loading condition: Numerical simulation and experimental validation by ultrasonic array method. Construction and Building Materials, 2017, 139, 365-373
99) D Hou, Z Lu, X Li, H Ma, Z Li. Reactive molecular dynamics and experimental study of graphene-cement composites: Structure, dynamics and reinforcement mechanisms. Carbon, 2017, 115, 188-208
HONORS
[1] The Fok Ying-Tong Education Foundation for Young Teachers in the Higher Education Institutions of China
[2] Young Talent of Taishan Scholars in Shandong Province, 2018-present
[3] Outstanding Reviewer, Construction and Building Materials, 2014-2016.
Professional Service Activities:
Editorial Board Member
Frontiers in Materials (Structural Materials specialty, 2015 – ; Guest Associate Editor on Molecular Simulation on Cementitious Materials: From Computational Chemistry Method to Application, 2019-2020)
Journal Reviewer
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
Cement & Concrete Composites
Cement and Concrete Research
Ceramics International
Composites Part B: Engineering
Computational Materials Science
Computers & Structures
Construction and Building Materials
Corrosion Science
Current Advances in Civil Engineering
Environmental Earth Sciences
Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering
Journal of Civil Engineering and Construction Technology
Journal of Cleaner Production
Journal of Composite Materials
Journal of Composites
Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE
Journal of Materials Science
Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
Materials & Design
Materials and Structures, RILEM
Materials Characterization
Materials Letters
Physical Chemistry and Chemical Physics
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Professional Society Member
Member, International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures (RILEM, 2018-present)
Member, Concrete and Cement Sub-Committee, Chinese Ceramic Society (CCS, 2018-present)