Xu Hou Group
News in 2024
December, 2024
Professor Hou was invited by the Chongqing University of Technology to give a lecture titled "Bioinspired Multi-Scale Pores and Channel" at the Liangjiang Campus.
Professor Hou was invited by the Chongqing University of Technology to give a lecture titled "Bioinspired Multi-Scale Pores and Channel" at the Liangjiang Campus.
October, 2024
Graduate-level competition project " Data-Driven Liquid Gating Air Purification Unit for PM2.5 Removal" of the 4th Engineering Simulation Innovation Design, our team (Team members: Ziwen Guo, Sitong Chen, and Bin Jian) won second prize. Congratulations to them!
Graduate-level competition project " Data-Driven Liquid Gating Air Purification Unit for PM2.5 Removal" of the 4th Engineering Simulation Innovation Design, our team (Team members: Ziwen Guo, Sitong Chen, and Bin Jian) won second prize. Congratulations to them!
October, 2024
Professor Hou was honored with the 6th CCS "Elite Young Chemists Excellence Award" in recognition of his significant contributions to the field of bioinspired micro-nanochannel systems. He pioneered the concepts of "Liquid Gating Technology" and "Bioinspired Nanofluidic Iontronics", leading the frontier fundamental and applied research of new liquid-based materials. The series of groundbreaking achievements he has made have significantly contributed to the development of this field.
Professor Hou was honored with the 6th CCS "Elite Young Chemists Excellence Award" in recognition of his significant contributions to the field of bioinspired micro-nanochannel systems. He pioneered the concepts of "Liquid Gating Technology" and "Bioinspired Nanofluidic Iontronics", leading the frontier fundamental and applied research of new liquid-based materials. The series of groundbreaking achievements he has made have significantly contributed to the development of this field.
October, 2024
Professor Hou was invited to participate in the global live broadcast of the "Exceptional Science" program on China Global Television Network (CGTN). During the dialogue between young scientists from China and the U.S., he shared the latest research programs of liquid gating technology in carbon reduction and pollution control and discussed its profound impact on future sustainable development.
Professor Hou was invited to participate in the global live broadcast of the "Exceptional Science" program on China Global Television Network (CGTN). During the dialogue between young scientists from China and the U.S., he shared the latest research programs of liquid gating technology in carbon reduction and pollution control and discussed its profound impact on future sustainable development.
October, 2024
Congratulations to " Bioinspired Nanofluidic Iontronics" for being selected as 2024 Top 10 Emerging Technologies in Chemistry by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)! As the world's most authoritative chemical organization, IUPAC has acknowledged the disruptive potential of "Bioinspired Nanofluidic Iontronics" in both innovation and practical applications, designating it as a key direction for the future of chemistry. This concept was first proposed by Professor Hou in 2021 (Science, 2021, 373, 628-629) and has promoted its global development.
Congratulations to " Bioinspired Nanofluidic Iontronics" for being selected as 2024 Top 10 Emerging Technologies in Chemistry by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)! As the world's most authoritative chemical organization, IUPAC has acknowledged the disruptive potential of "Bioinspired Nanofluidic Iontronics" in both innovation and practical applications, designating it as a key direction for the future of chemistry. This concept was first proposed by Professor Hou in 2021 (Science, 2021, 373, 628-629) and has promoted its global development.
October, 2024
Professor Hou was invited by the Beijing Institute of Technology to give a lecture titled "Bioinspired Multi-Scale Pores and Channels" at the High-Level Academic Lecture Series.
Professor Hou was invited by the Beijing Institute of Technology to give a lecture titled "Bioinspired Multi-Scale Pores and Channels" at the High-Level Academic Lecture Series.
October, 2024
Professor Hou was invited to attend the 2024 Cross-Strait Youth Artificial Intelligence Exchange Event held in Fuzhou, where he delivered a speech and engaged in discussions with young participants on the future of technology.
Professor Hou was invited to attend the 2024 Cross-Strait Youth Artificial Intelligence Exchange Event held in Fuzhou, where he delivered a speech and engaged in discussions with young participants on the future of technology.
September, 2024
Professor Hou was invited to participate in the "Youth Lecture Hall" series held in Chengdu by the Ministry of Education etc., serving as one of the keynote speakers for the session "Diligence Written the Splendor of Youth". Using the innovative example of liquid gating technology, he shared his journey in education and scientific research. Drawing from his personal experiences, he inspired young people with the message that curiosity and the desire for knowledge are the driving forces behind excellence and the realization of dreams.
Professor Hou was invited to participate in the "Youth Lecture Hall" series held in Chengdu by the Ministry of Education etc., serving as one of the keynote speakers for the session "Diligence Written the Splendor of Youth". Using the innovative example of liquid gating technology, he shared his journey in education and scientific research. Drawing from his personal experiences, he inspired young people with the message that curiosity and the desire for knowledge are the driving forces behind excellence and the realization of dreams.
September, 2024
Professor Hou was invited by the Beijing Institute of Technology to give a lecture titled "Bioinspired Multi-Scale Pores and Channels" at the High-Level Academic Lecture Series.
Professor Hou was invited by the Beijing Institute of Technology to give a lecture titled "Bioinspired Multi-Scale Pores and Channels" at the High-Level Academic Lecture Series.
August, 2024
Congratulations to the paper "Bioinspired Nanofluidic Iontronics" (Science, 2021, 373, 628-629) which received the 16th Fujian Provincial Outstanding Natural Science Paper Award on August 14th!
Congratulations to the paper "Bioinspired Nanofluidic Iontronics" (Science, 2021, 373, 628-629) which received the 16th Fujian Provincial Outstanding Natural Science Paper Award on August 14th!
August, 2024
Congratulations to " Liquid Gating Space Team" for advancing to the finals and winning the highest honor—the Silver Award—in the "Creative Design of Space Experiment" Track (Track 1) with their groundbreaking project, "Mechanism and Technology of Liquid Gating for Air Purification in Microgravity". The outstanding performance of team members Zhang Jian, Liu Jing, Zhang Yunmao, and four others highlights the research group's strength and creativity in exploring scientific frontiers.
Congratulations to " Liquid Gating Space Team" for advancing to the finals and winning the highest honor—the Silver Award—in the "Creative Design of Space Experiment" Track (Track 1) with their groundbreaking project, "Mechanism and Technology of Liquid Gating for Air Purification in Microgravity". The outstanding performance of team members Zhang Jian, Liu Jing, Zhang Yunmao, and four others highlights the research group's strength and creativity in exploring scientific frontiers.
July, 2024
Professor Hou was awarded The 5th Young Scientist Award of the Chinese Society for Composite Materials.
Professor Hou was awarded The 5th Young Scientist Award of the Chinese Society for Composite Materials.
July, 2024
Professor Hou was invited by School of Materials Science and Engineering of Nankai University to give an academic lecture titled "Bioinspired Multi-Scale Pores and Channel".
Professor Hou was invited by School of Materials Science and Engineering of Nankai University to give an academic lecture titled "Bioinspired Multi-Scale Pores and Channel".
July, 2024
Professor Hou was invited to co-organize a special issue on biomaterials and bioinspired materials in Science China Materials. See details: Click here.
Professor Hou was invited to co-organize a special issue on biomaterials and bioinspired materials in Science China Materials. See details: Click here.
July, 2024
Professor Hou was invited by Institute of Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences to give an academic lecture titled "Bioinspired Multi-Scale Pores and Channel" at the Youth Academic Forum.
Professor Hou was invited by Institute of Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences to give an academic lecture titled "Bioinspired Multi-Scale Pores and Channel" at the Youth Academic Forum.
June, 2024
Under the guidance of Professor Hou, Yunmao Zhang, the PhD graduate in our group, awarded the gold medalists of 2023 Chambroad Outstanding Doctoral Award in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Materials.
Under the guidance of Professor Hou, Yunmao Zhang, the PhD graduate in our group, awarded the gold medalists of 2023 Chambroad Outstanding Doctoral Award in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Materials.
June, 2024
Our group gathered together to celebrate the Birthday for the members born from February to June. Happy Birthday to them!
Our group gathered together to celebrate the Birthday for the members born from February to June. Happy Birthday to them!
May, 2024
Professor Hou became the Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC). See details: Click here.
Professor Hou became the Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC). See details: Click here.
April, 2024
Professor Hou was employed as Vice Principal of Science of Xiamen Huming Primary School.
Professor Hou was employed as Vice Principal of Science of Xiamen Huming Primary School.
March, 2024
Professor Hou was awarded the Golden Kapok Medal for Volunteer Service by Xiamen University as a mentor.
Professor Hou was awarded the Golden Kapok Medal for Volunteer Service by Xiamen University as a mentor.
January, 2024
Professor Hou was selected as the Fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society (FCCS). Fellows of the Chinese Chemical Society (FCCS) are the highest membership level that CCS Members can achieve. Senior members who have made systematic, creative achievements, and who have made significant contributions in chemistry and related fields or made outstanding contributions to the development of CCS can be nominated to become CCS Fellows. Nominations for new CCS Fellows are brought forward by no fewer than two current CCS Fellows.
Professor Hou was selected as the Fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society (FCCS). Fellows of the Chinese Chemical Society (FCCS) are the highest membership level that CCS Members can achieve. Senior members who have made systematic, creative achievements, and who have made significant contributions in chemistry and related fields or made outstanding contributions to the development of CCS can be nominated to become CCS Fellows. Nominations for new CCS Fellows are brought forward by no fewer than two current CCS Fellows.