Professor Honggang Dong has been working in welding community, and his research activity includes dissimilar materials joining technology and metallurgy, composition design of welding materials, and numerical simulation of welding processes. He achieved Bachelor, Master and PhD degrees from 1994 to 2004 at Harbin Institute of Technology (China), and worked as Postdoc from 2005 to 2007 at University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA), and now is Chair of School of Materials Science and Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, China. He won First Award of Liaoning Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award, Second Award of Henan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award, Youth Science and Technology Achievement Award from Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society, Warren F. Savage Award from American Welding Society, World Top 2% Scientists, etc.

• Dissimilar Metals Joining
• Composition Design of Filler Materials
• Welding Metallurgy
• Numerical Modeling of Welding Processes

• Liangliang Zhang, Peng Li*, Honggang Dong*. Dispersion, solid solution, and covalent bond coupled to strengthen K4169/TiAl composite brazed joints: first-principles and experimental perspective, Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2025, 218: 287-304.
• Liangliang Zhang, Peng Li, Shuai Li, Fuheng Nie, Baosheng Wu, Chao Li, Jiachen Li, Zhenyang Zhang, Xin Jiang, Bomin Zhao, Honggang Dong. Superior shear strength subject to the regulation of plastic toughness in K4169 alloy/TiAl intermetallic joints vacuum brazed with gradient composite amorphous filler metals. Composites Part B, 2024, 274, 111288.
• Liangliang Zhang, Honggang Dong∗, Peng Li, Baosheng Wu, Yueting Ma, Libing Huang, Chao Li, Jiachen Li. Multiscale microstructural consideration of enhanced shear strength in TiAl intermetallic/K4169 alloy composite joints prepared by vacuum brazing with (Ti, Zr)-Ni-based amorphous filler metal. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2024, 172: 51-70.
• Zhijie Ding, Peng Li*, Zhiwei Qin, Weiben Huang, Peng Zhao, Dianwu Zhou, Xiangchen Meng, Yutaka S. Sato, Honggang Dong*. Strain-Mediated Defect Engineering toward Rapid Atomic Migration in Fe–Al Diffusion Couples, Nano Letters, 2024, 24(39): 12171-12178.
• Wang Yinchen, Li Peng*, Zhang Liangliang, Ding Zhijie, Li Chao, Li Jiachen, Jiang Xin, Dong Honggang*. Multiscale microstructural consideration for high strength diffusion bonding of Ti2AlNb alloy to GH4169 superalloy with (TiZrHfNb)95Al5 interlayer. Materials & Design, 2024, 244, 113094.
• Xin Jiang, Honggang Dong*, Liangliang Zhang, Zhiwei Qin, Yinchen Wang, Bomin Zhao, Peng Li*, High-strength GH4169D joint brazed with medium temperature Cu-30Ag-32Zn-1Sn filler metal, Materials Characterization, 2025, 220, 114662.
• Peng Li, Yue Yao, Yunfeng Chang, Yuchuan Chen, Honggang Dong. Kinetic mechanism of microstructural evolution and indentation performance in Cu/Au and stainless steel/Cu/Au diffusion couples, Materials Science & Engineering A, 2025, 924, 147760.
• Peng Zhao, Peng Li*, Zhijie Ding, Jingkuan Wang, Chunbo Zhang, Qiang Zhao, Honggang Dong*. Microstructural characterization and mechanical properties of inertia friction welded FGH96 joints, Materials Today Communications, 2025, 42, 111194.
• Peng Li, Yinchen Wang, Liangliang Zhang, Chao Li, Zhenyang Zhang, Honggang Dong*. High strength diffusion bonding of Ti2AlNb to GH4169 with (TiZrHfNb)95Al5 high entropy interlayer, Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2024, 902, 146558.
• Baosheng Wu, Honggang Dong*, Yueting Ma, Peng Li*, Chao Li, Libing Huang. Bonding mechanism of TC4 titanium alloy/T2 copper vacuum diffusion bonded joint with nickel as transition interlayer, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2024, 131: 1309-1320.
• Baosheng Wu, Peng Li*, Yueting Ma, Chao Li, Libing Huang, Liangliang Zhang, Jiachen Li, Honggang Dong*. Vacuum diffusion bonding of TC4 titanium alloy to T2 copper with VCrNi1.8 eutectic medium entropy alloy interlayer. Materials Characterization, 2024, 214, 114125.
• Rukang Yi, Junfei Teng, Libing Huang, Peng Li**, Miao Wang, Yanlong Lv, Yuanhao Zhu, Honggang Dong*. Microstructure and mechanical properties of TLP diffusion bonded joint of MGH956/GH3230 superalloy. Intermetallics, 2024, 173, 108417.
• Libing Huang, Yaxin Lu, Jiachen Li, Chao Li, Peng Li**, Dongsheng Zhao, Shuyan Shi, Xiaoying Liu, Xiong Ma, Honggang Dong*. Investigation of interfacial microstructure and mechanical performance within TiAl to Ti2AlNb alloy vacuum diffusion bonded joints, Intermetallics, 2024, 174, 108436.
• Zhipeng Yuan, Guangming Zhang, Yang Li, Xingxing Wang*, Jianjun Shi, Zicheng Ling, Honggang Dong*, Junyi Jiang, Jin Peng, Zenglei Ni. Advances in Ti/B doped diamond functional coated electrodes and electrochemical oxidation applications. Materials Science and Engineering B, 2024, 308, 117560.
• Xingxing Wang*, Yuanlong Jiang, Honggang Dong**, Jiahao Tian, Shuai Li, Kunming Pan, Zhipeng Yuan, Zicheng Ling, Xu Xie, Jianjun Shi. Unravelling microstructure evolution induced mechanical responses in welded joints of QN1803 steel subjected to varied heat inputs, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2024, 33: 8854–8867.
• Wang Yinchen, Li Peng*, Zhao Chenhao, Ding Zhijie, Li Chao, Yao Yue, Dong Honggang*. A novel high entropy composite interlayer for diffusion bonding of TC4 titanium alloy to 316L stainless steel. Materials Today Communications, 2024, 41, 110291.
• Xing-xing Wang*, Guang-ming Zhang, Yuan-long Jiang, Jian-jun Shi*, Hong-gang Dong, Jun-yi Jiang, Zi-cheng Ling, Zhi-peng Yuan, Zeng-lei Ni, Jin Peng. Ni-based diamond composite coatings: preparation process, microstructure, properties and interfacial behavior, Journal of Iron and Steel Research International, 2024, 31: 2378-2403.
• Xing-xing Wang, Yuan-long Jiang, Jia-shuo Chang, Zhi-peng Yuan*, Jian-jun Shi, Zi-cheng Ling, Jun-yi Jiang, Hong-gang Dong*, Fei Gao. Application of energy, electronic and interface bonding properties in highly reliable brazing joints between dissimilar materials, Journal of Iron and Steel Research International, 2024, 31: 2344-2364.
• Yueting Ma, Honggang Dong*, Peng Li, Baosheng Wu, Libing Huang, Liangliang Zhang, Chao Li, Jiachen Li. Galvanic corrosion of AA5052/304SS welded joint with Zn-based filler metal in marine engineering, Corrosion Science, 2023, 211, 110912.
• Yueting Ma, Honggang Dong*, Peng Li, Baosheng Wu, Wei Wu, Weifang Qian, Baosen Wang. Control of various Zn-based weld seam/steel interface structures in AA5083/FH36 steel welded joint. Materials & Design, 2023, 230, 111971.
• Peng Li, Yiqi Tong, Xingxing Wang, Yutaka S. Sato, Honggang Dong*. Microstructures and mechanical properties of AlCoCrFeNi2.1/6061-T6 aluminum-matrix composites prepared by friction stir processing. Materials Science and Engineering A, 2023, 863: 144544.
• Liangliang Zhang, Honggang Dong*, Peng Li, Shuai Li, Baosheng Wu, Yueting Ma, Libing Huang, Chao Li, Jiachen Li, Yuesen Yang. Vacuum brazing TiAl intermetallic to K4169 alloy using amorphous filler metals Ti56.25–xZrxNi25Cu18.75, Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2023, 154: 217-231.
• Baosheng Wu, Honggang Dong, Yueting Ma, Peng Li, Chao Li, Libing Huang, Liangliang Zhang. Diffusion Welding for TC4 Titanium Alloy/T2 Copper with Vanadium Foil. Welding Journal, 2023, 102(7): 137-159-s.
• Jiachen Li, Honggang Dong*, Zuyang Tang, Peng Li*, Baosheng Wu, Yueting Ma, Libing Huang, Liangliang Zhang, Chao Li, Jiangtao Xiong. Influence of surface pretreatment on the bonding mechanism and mechanical properties of AA5052/CFRP friction stir spot welded joint. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2023, 105(11): 112-123.
• Baosheng Wu, Honggang Dong*, Yueting Ma, Peng Li**, Chao Li, Libing Huang, Liangliang Zhang, Jiachen Li. Improving strength and toughness of Ti–6Al–4V alloy/pure copper diffusion bonded joint with VCrAl1.86Ni1.86 eutectic medium-entropy alloy interlayer, Materials Science & Engineering A, 2023, 887, 145737.
• Libing Huang, Honggang Dong*, Jiachen Li, Chao Li, Peng Li**, Dongsheng Zhao, Shuyan Shi, Xiaoying Liu, Xiong Ma. Regulating the interfacial microstructure in TiAl/Ti2AlNb vacuum diffusion bonded joints for superior mechanical performance. Materials Science & Engineering A, 2023, 887, 145761.
• Shuai Li, Xiaotong Hou, Xingxing Wang*, Zhongying Liu, Yueqing Xia, Honggang Dong. Weldability of high entropy alloys: Microstructure, mechanical property, and corrosion resistance. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2023, 99: 209–229.
• Xiaohu Hao, Xinlong Wei, Shuhua Li, Zeqin Cui, Wenxian Wang, Honggang Dong, Weiguo Li. Joining mechanism evolution of fusion welded TC4 titanium alloy/304 stainless steel dissimilar joint by GTAW, Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 2023, 28(9): 1031-1040.
• Peng LI, Hao-tian SUN, Chao LI, Bao-sheng WU, Jiang YANG, Yu JIANG, Hong-gang DONG*. A novel strengthening strategy for diffusion bonded joint of AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high entropy alloy to 304 stainless steel, Trans. Nonferrous Met. Soc. China, 2023, 33: 2121-2135.
• Yueting Ma, Honggang Dong*, Peng Li, Jiang Yang, Baosheng Wu, Xiaohu Hao, Yueqing Xia, Guangbin Qi. A novel corrosion transformation process in aluminum alloy / galvanized steel welded joint. Corrosion Science, 2022, 194, 109936.
• Yueting Ma, Honggang Dong*, Yaqiang Wang, Guoshun Yang, Yueqing Xia, Peng Li, Xiaohu Hao, Jiang Yang, Baizheng Guo, Hua Ji, Mingkai Lei. Effect of Zn coating on microstructure and corrosion behavior of dissimilar joints between aluminum alloy and steel by refilled friction stir spot welding, Journal of Applied Electrochemistry, 2022, 52: 85-102.
• Peng Li*, Yu Jiang, Shuai Wang, Chao Li, Haotian Sun, Baosheng Wu, Honggang Dong*, Jun Zhou. Effect of post-weld heat treatment on inhomogeneity of mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of rotary friction welded 2024 aluminum alloy joint. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2022, 75: 1012-1022.
• Libing Huang, Honggang Dong*, Yueting Ma, Peng Li, Jiawei Wang, Jiang Yang, Baosheng Wu. Interfacial layer regulation and its effect on mechanical properties of Ti6Al4V titanium alloy and T2 copper dissimilar joints by cold metal transfer welding. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2022, 75: 1100-1110.
• Peng Li, Chao Li, Honggang Dong*, Baosheng Wu, Yueting Ma, Cunzhu Zou, Yuesen Yang. Vacuum diffusion bonding of TC4 titanium alloy to 316L stainless steel with AlCoCrCuNi2 high-entropy alloy interlayer. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022, 909, 164698.
• Baosheng Wu, Honggang Dong*, Peng Li, Yueting Ma, Yuesen Yang, Cunzhu Zou, Chao Li. Vacuum diffusion bonding of TC4 titanium alloy and T2 copper by a slow cooling heat treatment, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2022, 305, 117595.
• Jiang Yang, Honggang Dong*, Peng Li, Yueqing Xia, Wei Wu, Baosen Wang. Analysis of microstructural evolution and mechanical properties in the simulated heat-affected zone of Fe-23Mn-0.45C-1.5Al high-Mn austenitic steel, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2022, 20: 1110-1126.
• Qi Sun, Pengtao Liu, Xuesong Fu, Guoqing Chen, Honggang Dong, Wenlong Zhou*. Unveiling the enhanced mechanical properties of friction stir welded AZ31 joint by pre-ultrasonic surface rolling, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2022, 20: 3275-3287.
• Hua Ji*, Yun Lai Deng, Hong Yong Xu*, Xiaoxi Yin, Teng Zhang, Wen Quan Wang, Hong Gang Dong, Tian Yu Wang, Jin Peng Wu. Numerical modeling for the mechanism of shoulder and pin features affecting thermal and material flow behavior in friction stir welding, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2022, 21: 662-678.
• Qi Sun, Xuesong Fu, Guoqing Chen, Honggang Dong, Wenlong Zhou*. Improving the mechanical properties of a friction stir welded AZ31 joint by adjusting the microstructure and texture, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2022, 21: 2326-2337.
• Jiang Yang, Honggang Dong*, Yueqing Xia, Peng Li, Xiaohu Hao, Yaqiang Wang, Wei Wu, Baosen Wang. Carbide precipitates and mechanical properties of medium Mn steel joint with metal inert gas welding. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2021, 75: 48-58.
• Honggang Dong*, ZuyangTang, Peng Li, Baosheng Wu, Xiaohu Hao, Chaoqun Ma. Friction stir spot welding of 5052 aluminum alloy to carbon fiber reinforced polyether ether ketone composites, Materials and Design, 2021, 201, 109495.
• Xiaohu Hao, Honggang Dong*, Fengyun Yu, Peng Li, Zhonglin Yang. Arc welding of titanium alloy to stainless steel with Cu foil as interlayer and Ni-based alloy as filler metal, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2021, 13: 48-60.
• Honggang Dong*, Jiang Yang, Yueqing Xia, Xinxing Xu, Peng Li, Chuang Dong, Jingyang Chen, Na Liu, Liang Zheng. Effect of Cr content in Ni-based amorphous filler on microstructure and shear strength of K4169 nickel-based alloy brazed joint. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2021, 290, 116975.
• Peng Li, Haotian Sun, Honggang Dong*, Yueqing Xia, Shuai Wang, Xiaohu Hao. Microstructural evolution, bonding mechanism and mechanical properties of AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high entropy alloy joint fabricated via diffusion bonding, Materials Science & Engineering A, 2021, 814, 141211.
• Jiang Yang, Honggang Dong*, Yueqing Xia, Peng Li, Yueting Ma, Wei Wu, Baosen Wang. The microstructure and mechanical properties of novel cryogenic twinning-induced plasticity steel welded joint, Materials Science & Engineering A, 2021, 818, 141449.
• Hong-gang DONG*, Run-ze ZHANG, Yue-qing XIA, Xiao-hu HAO, Peng LI. Interfacial features of TiAl alloy/316L stainless steel joint brazed with Zr-Cu-Ni-Al amorphous filler metal, Trans. Nonferrous Met. Soc. China, 2021, 31(6): 1680-1688.
• Peng Li, Shuai Wang, Honggang Dong*, Guodong Wen, Fengyun Yu, Yueting Ma, Zhenkun Lei. Effect of inhomogeneous microstructure evolution on the mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of rotary friction welded AA2024 joints, Materials Characterization, 2021, 178, 111306.
• Jiang Yang, Honggang Dong*, Yueqing Xia, Peng Li, Wei Wu, Baosen Wang. Precipitation behavior of carbides and cryogenic toughness in heat-affected zone of high-Mn twinning-induced plasticity steel welded joint, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2021, 68: 716-727.
• Hao Jiang, Junjun Liu, Zhenkun Lei*, Ruixiang Bai* , Zhenfei Guo, Jianchao Zou, Honggang Dong, Wenwen Feng. Noise-insensitive contour method for residual stress measurement in laser butt welding, Thin-Walled Structures, 2021, 165, 107861.
• H. Jiang, Z. Lei, R. Bai, J. Liu, Z. Guo, H. Dong, W. Feng. Virtual field characterization for ratcheting effect under cyclic loading. Experimental Mechanics, 2021, 61: 867-883.
• Hua Yu, Liangliang Zhang, Shuai Li, Fangfang Cai, Yunpeng Li, Yinkai Shi, Sujuan Zhong, Jia Ma, Yongtao Jiu, Weimin Long, Honggang Dong*, and Shizhong Wei*. Phase analysis and corrosion behavior of brazing Cu/Al dissimilar metal joint with BAl88Si filler Metal, Nanotechnology Reviews, 2021, 10: 1318-1328.
• Yueqing Xia, Honggang Dong*, Runze Zhang, Yaqiang Wang, Xiaohu Hao, Peng Li, Chuang Dong. Interfacial microstructure and shear strength of Ti6Al4V alloy/316L stainless steel joint brazed with Ti33.3Zr16.7Cu50-xNix amorphous filler metals. Materials and Design, 2020, 187, 108380.
• Dong Honggang*, Yueqing Xia, Xu Xinxing, Gul Jabeen Naz, Xiaohu Hao, Peng Li, Jun Zhou, Chuang Dong. Performance of GH4169 brazed joint using a new designed nickel-based filler metal via cluster-plus-glue-atom model. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2020, 39: 89-98.
• Peng Li, Haotian Sun, Shuai Wang, Xiaohu Hao, Honggang Dong*. Rotary friction welding of AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high entropy alloy. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020, 814, 152322.
• Peng Li, Su Chen, Honggang Dong*, Hua Ji, Xin Guo, Guoshun Yang, Xiaosheng Zhang, Xinliang Han. Interfacial microstructure and mechanical properties of dissimilar aluminum/steel joint fabricated via refilled friction stir spot welding. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2020, 49: 385-396.
• Shuai Li, Honggang Dong*, Xingxing Wang, Zhongying Liu, Zhaojun Tan*, Linjian Shangguan, Quanbin Lu, Sujuan Zhong. Effect of repair welding on microstructure and mechanical properties of 7N01 aluminum alloy MIG welded joint. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2020, 54: 80-88.
• Hao Jiang, Zhenkun Lei*, Ruixiang Bai, Wu Wen, Da Lau, Zhenfei Guo, Cheng Yan, Honggang Dong, Mingqiang Li. Identifying elasto-plastic damage coupling model of laser-welded aluminum alloy by virtual field method and digital image correlation, Optics and Laser Technology, 2020, 129, 106268.
• Hua Ji, Yunlai Deng, Hongyong Xu*, Sen Lin, Wenquan Wang, Honggang Dong. The mechanism of rotational and non-rotational shoulder affecting the microstructure and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Si alloy friction stir welded joint. Materials and Design, 2020, 192, 108729.
• Li Peng, Wang Shuai, Yueqing Xia, Xiaohu Hao, Zhenkun Lei, Honggang Dong*. Inhomogeneous microstructure and mechanical properties of rotary friction welded AA2024 joints. Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2020, 9(3): 5749–5760.
• Dong Honggang*, Yang Jiang, Li Yanguang, Yueqing Xia, Xiaohu Hao, Peng Li, Dongsheng Sun, Hu Jianjun, Wenlong Zhou, Mingkai Lei. Evolution of interface and tensile properties in 5052 aluminum alloy/304 stainless steel rotary friction welded joint after post-weld heat treatment. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2020, 51: 142-150.
• Peng Li, Shuai Wang, Yueqing Xia, Xiaohu Hao, Honggang Dong*. Diffusion bonding of AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high entropy alloy to TiAl alloy. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2020, 45: 59-69.
• Peng Li, Haotian Sun, Shuai Wang, Yueqing Xia, Honggang Dong*, Guodong Wen, Hao Zhang. Diffusion bonding of AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high entropy alloy to GH4169 superalloy. Materials Science & Engineering A, 2020, 793: 139843.
• Yueqing Xia, Honggang Dong*, Peng Li. Brazing TC4 titanium alloy/316L stainless steel joint with Ti50-xZrxCu39Ni11 amorphous filler metals. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020, 849, 156650.
• Chen Chen, Qing Wang*, Chuang Dong*, Yu Zhang, Honggang Dong. Composition rules of Ni‑base single crystal superalloys and its influence on creep properties via a cluster formula approach. Scientific Reports, 2020, 10: 21621.
• Xiaohu Hao, Honggang Dong*, Peng Li, Yueqing Xia. Dissimilar joining of TC4 alloy to ST16 steel by GTAW. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2019, 37: 413-417.
• Xiaohu Hao, Peng Li, Yueqing Xia, Honggang Dong*, Pengxiao Wang, Dejun Yan. Microstructure and mechanical properties of dissimilar TC4 titanium alloy / 304 stainless steel joint using copper filler wire. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 2019, 50(2): 688-703.
• Yueqing Xia, Honggang Dong*, Xiaohu Hao, Shuai Li, Peng Li, Guoshun Yang. Microstructure evolution of TC4 titanium alloy/316L stainless steel dissimilar joint vacuum-brazed with Ti-Zr-Cu amorphous filler metal. Welding in the World, 2019, 63(2): 323-336.
• Yueqing Xia, Honggang Dong*, Xiaohu Hao, Peng Li, Shuai Li. Vacuum brazing of Ti6Al4V alloy to 316L stainless steel using a Ti-Cu-based amorphous filler metal. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2019, 269: 35-44.
• Honggang Dong*, Yanguang Li, Peng Li, Xiaohu Hao, Yueqing Xia, Guoshun Yang. Inhomogeneous microstructure and mechanical properties of rotary friction welded joints between 5052 aluminum alloy and 304 stainless steel. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2019, 272: 17-27.
• Xiaohu Hao, Honggang Dong*, Yueqing Xia, Peng Li. Microstructure and mechanical properties of laser welded TC4 titanium alloy/304 stainless steel joint with (CoCrFeNi)100-xCux high-entropy alloy interlayer. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2019, 803: 649-657.

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