Kevin Huang
Kevin Huang

KEVIN HUANG

 
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
College of Engineering and Computing
University of South Carolina
 

Dr. Kevin Huang is currently a SmartState Endowed Chair Professor and director of the Center of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells in the department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of South Carolina. His research focuses on developing functional materials and understanding fundamental issues of electrochemical cells including fuel cells, batteries and gas separation membranes. He also teaches mechanical engineering related courses for undergraduate students and energy related courses for graduate students.

huang46@cec.sc.edu

 
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RECENT NEWS

February 21, 2024

Dr. Kevin Huang received a grant as a co-PI from APAR-e Propel-1K program led by Aurora Flight Sciences to develop high-energy storage solutions to electrify domestic aircraft, railroads & ships

November 9, 2023

Dr. Kevin Huang has been elected as 2023 Class Fellow of International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM)

September 1, 2023

Dr. Kevin Huang received a grant as a co-PI from DoD-DEPSCORE program to study the fundamental mechanisms of charge transfer processes at electrode and electrolyte interfaces of aqueous Zn-ion batteries

October 1, 2022

Dr. Kevin Huang received a grant as a co-PI from DoD-ONR to demonstrate mixed logistic fuels for navy decarbonation

September 1, 2022

Dr. Kevin Huang received a grant as a co-PI from DoE to conduct fundamental research on OLHC dehydrogenation catalysts

Dr. Kevin Huang received a grant from DoE to develop stable critical materials for H2 production from high-temperature water splitting

July 31, 2021

Dr. Kevin Huang received a grant from DoD to conduct fundamental research on storage mechanisms in Zn-ion batteries

June 1, 2021

Dr. Huang received a contract from Special Power Services and DOE to develop bilayer interconnect materials

August 1, 2020

Dr. Huang received a grant from DOE-EERE to develop new oxygen electrode materials for high temperature water splitting

August 15, 2019

Dr. Huang received a grant from NSF to work on fundamentals of carbon capture membrane reactors

August 1, 2019

Driving Innovations in Energy

For the past 13 years, Kevin Huang and his team have focused on creating renewable and efficient ways to produce and store energy without hurting the world we live in

 

Contact

South Carolina SmartState Center for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
University of South Carolina
541 Main Street, Horizon Building, Rm 333
Columbia, SC 29201, USA
Email: huang46@cec.sc.edu
Tel: 803-777-0204