Houzhaoyang Professor

• Department: School of Science
• Gender: male
• BirthDate: 1980-10-16
• Career: Professor
• Degree: Dr.
• Academic Credentials: professor
• Graduate School: Hunan University
• Tel: +86-02982334891
• Email: zhaoyanghou@163.com
• Address School: Middle Section of Naner Huan Road Xian, ShaanXi Province
• PostCode School: 710064
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• Education experience:

  
  

    2003/03-2008/06  Hunan University  Philosophize Doctor

     1999/09-2003/06  Hunan University  Bachelor of Science

  
  

  
  

Dr. Zhaoyang Hou is a full professor in material physics science. He obtained his Ph.D. from Hunan University, one of the national key universities in China. His research interests include solidification mechanism of liquid metals and mechanical of nanocrystalline metals. He has been the leader of several research projects supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), the Natural Science Basis Research Plan in Shaanxi Province of China, and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China. He is now working on structural and dynamical mechanisms of liquid-solid transition, and the mechanical behavior of nanocrystalline metals.

  Reviewer for J. Non-Cryst. Solids, J.Appl. Phys., Comput. Mater. Sci., J Alloy Comp.

Nano/micro mechanics

Solidification mechanism

Metallica glasses

Liquid metals

College Physics
Solid State Physics

Scientific Writing

[1].Li C, Hou Z Y, Niu, Y, Gao Q H , Wang Z , Wang J G, Zou P F. Simulation of nucleation and evolution process of nuclei during solidification of Ti3Al alloy. 物理学报，2022, 71: 016101.

[2]. Hou Z Y, Li C, Liu L X, Gao Q H, Wang J G, Liu R S, Tian Z A, Dong K J. Three-dimensional topological structures and formation processes of dislocations in Au nanowire under tension loading. Comput. Mater. Sci., 2021, 197: 110639.

[3].Xiao Q X, Hou Z Y, Li C, Niu Y. Mechanical property and deformation mechanism of gold nanowire with non-uniform distribution of twinned boundaries: A molecular dynamics simulation study. Chin. Phys. B, 2021, 30:056101.

[4].Hou Z Y, Xiao Q X, Wang Z, Wang J G, Liu R S, Wang C. Effect of twin boundary spacing on the deformation behaviour of Au nanowire. Physica B, 2020, 581: 411952.

[5].Zhao X G, Chen L, Zhang X Y, Liu P, Xu C L, Hou Z Y, Wang Z, Wang F L, Wang J G, Shi G. The abnormal multiple dielectric relaxation responses of Al3+ and Nb5+ co-doped rutile TiO2 ceramics. J. Alloy. Comp. 2021, 860: 157891.

[6].Cheng L, Niu W C, Zhao X G, Xu C L, Hou Z Y. Design and implementation of college physics teaching platform based on virtual experiment scene. Int. J. Elec. Eng., 2021, 4: 19

[7].Zhao X G, Yang H R, Cheng L, Zhang X Y, Wang F L, Duan C B, Zhuo W, Xu C L, Hou Z Y. Mechanism of bubble sinking in vertically vibrating water. 物理学报，2021, 69: 244602.

[8].Wang F L, Wang Z, Xu C L, Zhao X G, Hou Z Y. Polarization-induced anisotropic damping in Co/[Pb (Mg1/3Nb2/3)O-3](0.7)-[PbTiO3](0.3) (011) heterostructure. Appl. Phys. Letts. 2020, 117: 132409.

[9].Wang Z, Wang F L, Hou Z Y, Xu C L, Gao D R. Static and Dynamic Magnetic Properties of FeGa/FeNi (FeNi/FeGa) Bilayer Structures. Coating, 2020, 10: 383.

[10].Mo. Y F, Tian Z A, Lang L Liu R S, Zhou L L, Hou Z Y, Peng P, Zhang T Y. The short-range order in liquid and A15 crystal of zirconium. J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 2019, 513: 111-119.

[11].Liu L X, Hou Z Y, Tian Z A, Wang Z, Wang F L, Zhao X G, Liu R S. Mechanical behaviour of rapidly solidified aluminium with multiple twinned nanograins: A molecular dynamics simulation study. Comput. Mater. Sci., 2018, 156: 1-6.

[12].Shi G J, Wang J G, Hou Z Y, Wang Z, Liu R S. Simulation study of the effect of strain rate on the mechanical properties and tensile deformation of gold nanowire. Mod. Phys. Lett. B, 2013, 27: 1350071.

[13].Liang Y C, Xie Q, Tian Z A, Mo Y F, Zhang H T, Liu H R, Hou Z Y, Zhou L L, Peng P. Structural evolutions and hereditary characteristics of icosahedral nano-clusters formed in Mg70Zn30 alloys during rapid solidification processes. Sci. Rep, 2017, 7: 43111.

[14].Hou Z Y, Dong K J, Tian Z A, Liu R S, Wang Z. Wang J G. Cooling rate dependence of solidification for liquid aluminium: a large-scale molecular dynamics simulation study. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2016, 18: 17461.

[15]. Zhou L L, Liu R S, Tian Z A, Liu H R, Hou Z Y, Peng P. Crystallization characteristics in supercooled liquid zinc during isothermal relaxation: A molecular dynamics simulation study，Sci. Rep, 2016, 6: 31653.

[16].Wang Z, Pan W W, Wang J G, Xu C L, Hou Z Y. The investigation of chemical interaction and energy level alignment at Bepp2/Fe65Co35 interface，Appl. Surf. Sci., 2016, 370:169.

[17]. Mo Y F, Tian Z A, Liu R S, Hou Z Y, Zhou L L, Peng P, Zhang H T, Liang Y C. Molecular dynamics study on microstructural evolution during crystallization of rapidly supercooled zirconium melts. J. Alloys Comp., 2016, 688: 654.

[18].Hou Z Y, Tian Z A, Dong Kejun, Yu Aibing. Atomic dynamics of grain boundaries in bulk nanocrystalline aluminium A molecular dynamics simulation study. Comput. Mater. Sci., 2015, 108: 177-182.

[19].Hou Z Y, Tian Z A, Dong Kejun, Yu Aibing. Formation mechanism of bulk nanocrystalline aluminium by liquid quenching: A molecular dynamics simulation study. Comput. Mater. Sci., 2015, 99: 256-261.

[20].Mo Y F, Liu R S, Liang Y C, Zhang H T, Tian Z A, Hou Z Y, Liu H R, Zhou L L, Peng P, Gao T H. Formation and evolution of nano-clusters in a large-scale system of Cu–Zr alloy during rapid solidification process. Comput. Mater. Sci., 2015, 98: 1-9.

[21].Mo Y F, Tian Z A, Liu R S, Hou Z Y, Wang C C. Structural evolution during crystallization of rapidly super-cooled copper melt. J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 2015, 421: 14.

[22]. Mo Y F, Liu R S, Tian Z A, Liang Y C, Zhang H T, Hou Z Y, Liu H R, Zhang A L, Zhou L L, Peng P. Non-linear effects of initial melt temperatures on microstructures and mechanical properties during quenching process of liquid Cu46Zr54 alloy. Phys. B, 2015, 465: 81.

[23].Jiang Y Q, Peng P, Wen D D, Han S C, Hou Z Y. DFT study on the heredity-induced coalescence of icosahedral basic clusters in the rapid solidification. Comput. Mater. Sci., 2015, 99: 156.

[24].Hou Z Y, Tian Z A, Mo Yufei, Liu R S. Local atomic structures in grain boundaries of bulk nanocrystalline aluminium: A molecular dynamics simulation study. Comput. Mater. Sci., 2014, 92: 199-205.

[25].Hou Z Y, Liu R S, Xu X L, Shuai X M, Shu Y. Molecular dynamics simulation of relationship between local structure and dynamics during glass transition of Mg7Zn3 alloy. Trans. Nonferr. Metal. Soc. China, 2014, 24: 1086-1093.

[26].Liang Y C, Liu R S, Mo Y F, Liu H R, Tian Z A, Zhou Q Y, Zhang H T, Zhou L L, Hou Z Y, Peng P P. Influence of icosahedral order on the second peak splitting of pair distribution function for Mg70Zn30 metallic glass. J. Alloy. Comp. 2014, 597: 269-274.

[27]. Shuai X M, Shen W D, Hou Z Y, Ke S M, Xu C L. A versatile chemical conversion synthesis of Cu2Snanotubes and the photovoltaic activities for dye-sensitized solar cell. Nanoscale Res. Lett., 2014, 9: 1.

[28].Hou Z Y, Liu R S, Xu C L, Li X T. Dynamic mechanism of liquid-glass transition for Mg₇Zn₃ alloy. Mod. Phys. Lett. B, 2013, 27: 1350071.

[29].Liu R S, Liang Y C, Liu H R, Zheng N C, Mo Y F, Hou Z Y, Zhou L L, Peng P. Simulation study on non-linear effects of initial melt temperatures on microstructures during solidification process of liquid Mg7Zn3 alloy. Trans. Nonferr. Metal. Soc. China, 2013, 23: 1052-1060.

[30].Hou Z Y, Liu L X, Tian Z A, Liu R S, Shu Y, Wang J G. Atomic mechanism of liquid-glass transition in Ca7Mg3 alloy.J.Phys. Chem.B, 2012, 116: 7746-7753.

[31].Zhou L L, Liu R S, Tian Z A, Liu H R, Hou Z Y, Peng P, Liu Q H. Microstructural evolution and martensitic transformation mechanisms during solidification processes of liquid metal Pb，Phil. Mag., 2012, 92: 571.

[32]. Zhou L L, Liu R S, Tian Z A, Liu H R, Hou Z Y, Peng P, Liu Q H. Kinetic details of crystallization in supercooled liquid Pb during the isothermal relaxation，Phys. B, 2012, 407: 240.

[33].徐春龙，侯兆阳，刘让苏，CaMg金属玻璃形成过程热力学、动力学和结构特性转变机理的模拟研究，物理学报，2012, 61: 348.

[34].Hou Z Y, Liu L X, Liu R S, Tian Z A, Wang J G. Short-range and medium-range order in rapidly quenched Al₅₀Mg₅₀ alloy. J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 2011, 357: 1430-1436.

[35].Zhou L L, Liu R S, Tian Z A, Liu H R, Hou Z Y, Peng P, Liu Q H. Formation and evolution characteristics of bcc phase during isothermal relaxation processes of supercooled liquid and amorphous metal Pb，Trans. Nonferr. Metal. Soc. China, 2011, 21: 588.

[36].Hou Z Y, Liu L X, Liu R S, Tian Z A, Wang J G. Short-range and medium-range order in Ca₇Mg₃ metallic glass. J.Appl. Phys., 2010, 107: 083511-7.

[37].Hou Z Y, Liu L X, Liu R S, Tian Z A, Wang J G. Kinetic details of nucleation in supercooled liquid Na: a simulation tracing study. Chem .Phys. Lett, 2010, 491: 172-176.

[38].Hou Z Y, Liu L X, Liu R S, Tian Z A. Tracing Nucleation and growth on atomic level in amorphous sodium by molecular dynamics simulation. Chin. Phys. Lett., 2010, 27: 036101-4.

[39].Hou Z Y, Liu L X, Liu R S. Simulation study on the evolution of thermodynamic, structural and dynamic properties during the crystallization process of liquid Na. Modelling Simul. Mater. Sci. Eng., 2009, 17: 035001-12.

[40].侯兆阳, 刘丽霞, 刘让苏. Al-Mg合金熔体快速凝固过程中微观结构演化机理的模拟研究. 物理学报, 2009, 58: 4817-4825.

[41].Liu F X, Liu R S, Hou Z Y, Liu H R, Tian Z A, Zhou L L. Formation mechanism of atomic cluster structures in Al–Mg alloy during rapid solidification processes. Ann. Phys, 2009, 324: 332-342.

[42]. Tian Z A, Liu R S, Peng P, Hou Z Y, Liu H R, Zheng C X, Dong K J, Yu A B. Freezing structures of free silver nanodriplets: A molecular dynamics simulation study. Phys. Lett. A, 2009, 373: 1667-1671.

[43]. Liu R S, Liu H R, Dong K J, Hou Z Y, Tian Z A, Peng P, Yu A B. Simulation study of size distributions and magic number sequences of clusters during the solidification process in liquid metal Na. J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 2009, 355: 541-547.

[44].Tian Z A, Liu R S, Zheng C X, Liu H R, Hou Z Y, Peng P. Formation and evolution of metastable bcc phase during solidification of liquid metal Ag: A molecular dynamics simulation study. J. Phys. Chem. A, 2008, 112: 12326-12336.

[45]. Tian Z A, Liu R S, Liu H R, Zheng C X, Hou Z Y, Peng P. Molecular dynamics simulation for cooling rate dependence of solidification microstructures of silver. J. Non-Cryst. Solids. 2008, 354: 3705-3712.

[46].Yi X H, Liu R S, Tian Z A, Hou Z Y, Li X Y, Zhou Q Y. Formation and evolution properties of clusters in liquid metal copper during rapid cooling processes. Trans. Nonferrous Met. Soc. Chin., 2008, 18: 33-39.

[47].周丽丽, 刘让苏, 侯兆阳, 田泽安, 林艳, 刘全慧. 冷速对液态金属Pb凝固过程中微观团簇结构演变影响的模拟研究. 物理学报, 2008, 57: 3653-3660.

[48].林艳, 刘让苏, 田泽安, 侯兆阳, 周丽丽, 余亚彬. 冷速对液态金属Zn快速凝固过程中微观结构的影响. 物理化学学报, 2008, 24: 250-256.

[49].Hou Z Y, Liu R S, Liu H R, Tian Z A, Wang X, Zhou Q Y, Chen Z H. Formation mechanism of critical nucleus during nucleation process of liquid metal sodium. J. Chem. Phys., 2007, 127: 174503-9.

[50].Hou Z Y, Liu R S, Liu H R, Wang X, Tian Z A, Zhou Q Y, Chen Z H. Simulation study on the formation and evolution properties of nano-clusters in rapid solidification structures of sodium. Modelling Simul. Mater. Sci. Eng., 2007, 15: 911-922.

[51].侯兆阳, 刘让苏, 王鑫, 田泽安, 周群益, 陈振华. 熔体初始温度对液态金属Na凝固过程中微观结构影响的模拟研究. 物理学报, 2007, 56: 376-383.

[52].Liu H R, Liu R S, Zhang A L, Hou Z Y, Wang X, Tian Z A. A simulation study of microstructure evolution during solidification process of liquid metal Ni.Chin. Phys. 2007, 16: 3747-3753.

[53].侯兆阳, 刘让苏, 李琛珊, 周群益, 郑采星. 冷速对液态金属Na凝固过程中微观结构影响的模拟研究. 物理学报, 2005, 54: 5723-5729.

[54].张海涛, 刘让苏, 侯兆阳, 张爱龙, 陈晓莹, 杜生海. 冷速对液态金属Ga凝固过程中微观结构演变影响的模拟研究. 物理学报, 2006, 55: 2409-2417.

[55].易学华, 刘让苏, 田泽安, 侯兆阳, 王鑫, 周群益. 冷却速率对液态金属Cu凝固过程中微观结构演变影响的模拟研究. 物理学报, 2006, 55: 5386-5393.

[56].刘让苏, 覃树萍, 侯兆阳, 陈晓莹, 刘凤翔. 液态金属In凝固过程中微观结构转变的模拟研究. 物理学报, 2004, 53: 3119-3124.