Current Research

• Plastic deformation of metals and alloys
• Solid state joining of similar/dissimilar materials
• Microstructure evolution mechanisms
  Interested Topics
• Hot deformation and bonding of metallic metals
• Microstructure evolution Mechanisms
• Mechanical properties

Honors

• 2015 –Exceptional Reviewer, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
• 2016 –First Prize, Shaanxi Academy of Science and Technology Award

2016 –Commissioner, Environmental Protection Academic Committee, China Society for Technology of Plasticity, CMES
 

International Collaborations
 

• Prof. Jyhwen Wang (Texas A&M University):
• Twist Extrusion of metals and alloys

Editorships

• Corresponding editor, Journal of Netshape Forming Engineering (In Chinese) (2016–)
• Peer reviewer for Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Materials & Design, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance.

Publications as an Author and Co-author
 

1. H. Li*, C. Yang, L.X. Sun, M.Q. Li. Influence of pressure on interfacial microstructure evolution and atomic diffusion in the hot-press bonding of Ti-33Al-3V to TC17. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2017, 720: 131-138.
2. H. Li*, C. Yang, L.X. Sun, M.Q. Li. Hot press bonding of γ-TiAl and TC17 at a low bonding temperature by imposing plastic deformation and post heating. Materials Letters, 2017, 187: 4-6.
3. H. Li*, M.Q. Li, P.J. Kang. Void shrinking process and mechanisms of the diffusion bonded Ti-6Al-4V alloy with different surface roughness. Applied Physics A, 2016, 122(1): 1-8.
4. H. Li*, M.Q. Li, H.B. Liu, C. Zhang. Effect of grain size of primary α phase on bonding interface characteristic and mechanical property of press bonded Ti-6Al-4V alloy. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 2016, 26(1): 93-99.
5. H. Li, M.Q. Li, W.X. Yu, H.B. Liu. Significance and interaction of bonding parameters on the bonding ratio in the press bonding of TC4 alloy. Rare Metals, 2016, 35(3): 235-241.
6. H. Li, C. Zhang, H.B. Liu, M.Q. Li. Bonding interface characteristic and shear strength of diffusion bonded Ti-17 titanium alloy. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 2015, 25(1): 80-87.
7. H. Li, H.B. Liu, W.X. Yu, M.Q. Li. Fabrication of high strength bond of Ti-17 alloy using press bonding under a high bonding pressure. Materials Letters, 2013, 108: 212-214.
8. H. Li, M.Q. Li, T. Han, H.B. Liu. The deformation behavior of isothermally compressed Ti-17 titanium alloy in α+β field. Materials Science and Engineering A, 2012, 546: 40-45.
9. H. Li, M.Q. Li, X.Y. Zhang, J. Luo. Characterization of the forgeability of 1Cr11Ni2W2MoV steel using processing map. Materials Science & Engineering A, 2010, 527: 6505-6510.
10. C. Zhang, H. Li*, M.Q. Li. Role of surface finish on interface grain boundary migration in vacuum diffusion bonding. Vacuum, 2017, 137:49-55.
11. C. Zhang, M.Q. Li, H. Li*. Diffusion behavior at void tip and its contributions to void shrinkage during solid-state bonding. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2017.
12. H. Li, M.Q. Li, H.B. Liu, W.X. Yu. Effect of the bonding temperature on the bonding interface in the press bonding of Ti-17 alloy. Materials Science Forum, 2014, 773-774: 740-748.
13. H. Li, M.Q. Li, W.X. Yu. Rapid Fabrication of Bond with High Strength in the Press Bonding of Titanium Alloy. Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Titanium. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2016: 323-326.
14. H. Li, M.Q. Li, J.J. Yan. Effect of solution temperature on the microstructure and hardness of Ti-17 alloy in the α+β solution and aging treatment. Proceedings of the 9th Pacific Rim International Conference on Advanced Materials and Processing (PRICM9). The Japan Institute of Metals and Materials, 2016: 521-524.
15. P. Qiu, H. Li, X. Sun, et al. Reinforcements stimulated dynamic recrystallization behavior and tensile properties of extruded (TiB+TiC+La2O3)/Ti6Al4V composites. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2017, 699: 874-881.
16. C. Zhang, H. Li, M.Q. Li. Detailed analysis of surface asperity deformation mechanism in diffusion bonding of steel hollow structural components. Applied Surface Science, 2016, 371: 407-414.
17. C. Zhang, H. Li, M.Q. Li. Detailed Evolution Mechanism of Interfacial Void Morphology in Diffusion Bonding. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2016, 32(3): 259-264.
18. C. Zhang, H. Li, M.Q. Li. Formation mechanisms of high quality diffusion bonded martensitic stainless steel joints. Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 2015, 20(2): 115-122.
19. C. Zhang, H. Li, M.Q. Li. Interaction mechanism between void and interface grain boundary in diffusion bonding. Science and Technology of Welding and Joining, 2015, 20(2): 123-129.
20. C. Zhang, M.Q. Li, H. Li. On the shear strength of similar diffusion bonded 1Cr11Ni2W2MoV stainless steel hollow structural components: Effect of void morphology. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2017, 29:10-17.
21. Z. Mu, H. Li, M.Q. Li. The microstructure evolution in the isothermal compression of Ti-17 alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A, 2013, 582: 108-116.
22. J.Z. Sun, M.Q. Li, H. Li. Interaction effect between alpha and beta phases based on dynamic recrystallization of isothermally compressed Ti-5Al-2Sn-2Zr-4Mo-4Cr with basketweave microstructure. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2017, 692: 403-412.
23. J.Z. Sun, M.Q. Li, H. Li. Initial flow softening and restoration mechanisms of isothermally compressed Ti-5Al-2Sn-2Zr-4Mo-4Cr with basketweave microstructure. Materials Science and Engineering A, 2017, 697: 132-140.
24. Z.H. Xu, M.Q. Li, H. Li. Plastic flow behavior of superalloy GH696 during hot deformation. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 2016, 26(3):712-721.
25. R.F. Ma, M.Q. Li, H. Li, W.X. Yu. Modeling of void closure in diffusion bonding process based on dynamic conditions. Science China Technological Sciences, 2012, 55: 1-6.
26. X.Y. Zhang, M.Q. Li, H. Li, J. Luo, S.B. Su, H. Wang. Deformation behavior in isothermal compression of the TC11 titanium alloy. Materials and Design, 2010, 31(6): 2851-2857.
27. J. Luo, M.Q. Li, H. Li, W.X. Yu. Effect of the strain on the deformation behavior of isothermally compressed Ti-6Al-4V alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A, 2009, 505(1/2): 88-95.
28. J. Luo, M.Q. Li, W.X. Yu, H. Li. Effect of the strain on processing maps of titanium alloys in isothermal compression. Materials Science and Engineering A, 2009, 504(1/2): 90-98.
29. J. Luo, M.Q. Li, W.X. Yu, H. Li. The variation of strain rate sensitivity exponent and strain hardening exponent in isothermal compression of Ti-6Al-4V alloy. Materials and Design, 2010, 31(2): 741-748.