Junfei Li

Junfei Li is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University. His research focuses on advanced acoustic technologies, including acoustic tweezers, acoustofluidics, metamaterials, and underwater communication systems. He specializes in multiphysics wave propagation, noise control, and energy harvesting. Li's work bridges fundamental science and engineering applications in biomedical devices, sustainable energy, and advanced materials.

Research Interests:

• Acoustic tweezers for microscale manipulation
• Design of metamaterials for acoustic control
• Ultrasound and underwater communication systems
• Energy-efficient noise mitigation strategies

His recent publications emphasize innovations in acoustic metasurfaces, nonreciprocal sound propagation, and biomedical acoustic applications. Li’s research has implications for improving medical imaging, energy sustainability, and next-generation acoustic devices.

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