Assistant Professor
Phone: (775) 784-4507
Fax: (775) 784-4764
Office: LMR 467
E-mail: qizhenl(at)unr.edu
Web site: http://www.unr.edu/homepage/qizhenl/
Education & Research Interests
Education
- B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Engineering University, 1997
- M.S. Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Engineering University, 2000
- Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University, 2004
Research Interests
- Mechanical behavior of materials;
- Nanostructured materials;
- Multilayered thin films;
- Biomaterials;
- Shape memory alloys;
- Porous materials;
- Metallic foams;
- Light alloys.
Selected Publications
Q. Li, E. Chen, D. Bice, and D. Dunand, "Mechanical Properties of Cast Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-2Mo Lattice Block Structures," Advanced Engineering Materials, 10 [10] 939-942 (2008).
Q. Li, E. Chen, D. Bice, and D. Dunand, "Transformation Superplasticity of Cast Titanium and Ti-6Al-4V," Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 39 [2] 441-449 (2008).
Q. Li, "Modeling of Transformation Superplastic Forming of Ti Alloys," Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 17 [3] 363-368 (2008).
Q. Li, E. Chen, D. Bice, and D. Dunand, "Transformation Superplasticity of Cast Titanium and Ti-6Al-4V," Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 38 [1] 44-53 (2007).
Q. Li and P.M. Anderson, "Dislocation-based Modeling of the Mechanical Behavior of Epitaxial Metallic Multilayer Thin Films," Acta Materialia, 53 [4] 1121-1134 (2005).
Q. Li and P.M. Anderson, "A Three-dimensional Cellular Automaton Model of Dislocation Motion in FCC Crystals," Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, 12 [5] 929-943 (2004).