Yuncang Li

Associate Professor Yuncang Li is affiliated with the School of Engineering at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. His research focuses on biomaterials, amorphous and nanostructured materials, and their applications in biomedical engineering and renewable energy. Key areas include titanium-based alloys, biodegradable magnesium alloys, shape memory alloys, and surface modification of implant materials. He supervises PhD and master's students in topics such as bulk metallic glasses, corrosion-resistant coatings, and additive manufacturing of biocompatible materials.

His research interests span biomaterials engineering, biocompatible metallic materials, and nanocomposites. Recent work emphasizes improving mechanical properties and biocompatibility of materials for orthopedic and dental applications. Over 279 publications reflect his contributions to materials science, including studies on magnesium-graphene composites, zinc-based alloys, and 3D-printed scaffolds.

Supervision projects highlight innovative materials for biomedical uses, such as Zirconium-based bulk metallic glasses and Zn-Cu nanocomposites. His work addresses challenges in biodegradation control, corrosion resistance, and osteointegration. Collaborations include Swinburne University and industry partners focusing on advanced manufacturing techniques.

• Key Projects: Zn-Se alloys, Mg-Zr-Sr composites, and titanium-niobium-zirconium alloys.
• Techniques: Additive manufacturing, magnetron sputtering, and corrosion testing.