Yu Li

2021-09-15

Research area

Dr. Li worked on thermo-mechanical behavior of tungsten under fusion-relevant hydrogen plasma loads during his PhD project. Currently, He is working on additive manufacturing of tungsten-based high-entropy alloys for fusion application.

Education

2021.8-so far PostDoc, Southern University of Science and Technology, China. Supervisor: Prof. Qiang Zhu

2017.2-2021.6 PhD, Mechanical engineering, Eindhoven University of Science and Technology, the Netherlands and Engineering physics, Ghent University, Belgium. Supervisor: Dr. Thomas Morgan, Dr. Hans van Dommelen, Prof. Kim Verbeken, and Prof. Marc Geers

2013.7-2016.7 Master, Materials science and engineering, Tsinghua University, China

2009.7-2013.7 Bachelor, Materials science and engineering, Northeastern University, China

Selected publications

[1] Y. Li, T.W. Morgan, D. Terentyev, S. Ryelandt, A. Favache, S. Wang, M. Wirtz, J.P.M. Hoefnagels, J.A.W. van Dommelen, G. De Temmerman, K. Verbeken and M.G.D. Geers. Three mechanisms of hydrogen-induced dislocation pinning in tungsten. Nucl. Fusion 60 (2020) 086015

[2] Y. Li, T.W. Morgan, T. Vermeij, J.W.M. Vernimmen, Th. Loewenhoff, J.P.M. Hoefnagels, J.A.W. van Dommelen, G. De Temmerman, K. Verbeken and M.G.D. Geers. Recrystallization-mediated crack initiation in tungsten under simultaneous high-flux hydrogen plasma loads and high-cycle transient heating. Nucl. Fusion. 61 (2021) 046018

[3] Y. Li, T.W. Morgan, J.A.W. van Dommelen, S. Antusch, M. Rieth, J.P.M. Hoefnagels, D. Terentyev, G. De Temmerman, K. Verbeken and M.G.D. Geers. Fracture behavior of tungsten-based composites exposed to steady-state/transient hydrogen plasma. Nucl. Fusion 60 (2020) 046029

[4] Y. Li, T. W. Morgan, J. van den Berg, H. J. W. Genuit, G. De Temmerman, J. P. M. Hoefnagels, J. A. W. van Dommelen, K. Verbeken and M. G. D. Geers. Power deposition behavior of high-density transient hydrogen plasma on tungsten in Magnum-PSI. Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 63 (2021) 085016

[5] Y. Li, Q. Li, W. Liu and G. Shu. Effect of Ti content and stirring time on microstructure and mechanical behavior of Al-B4C composites. J. Alloys Compd. 684 (2016) 496-503 

[6] Y. Li, Q. Li, Dong Li, W. Liu and G. Shu. Fabrication and characterization of stir casting AA6061—31%B4C composite. Trans. of Nonferrous Met. Soc. 26 (2016) 2304-2312