Ming Li

Dr. Ming Li is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering, The University of Queensland. He focuses on materials science, particularly in energy storage systems.

• Education: PhD in Chemical Engineering (2017), The University of Queensland.
• Research Interests: Energy storage materials, electrochemistry, electron microscopy, crystallography, operando characterization, battery degradation mechanisms.
• Affiliations: Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM), Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies, Multiscale Energy Systems.

Ming Li’s recent research explores rechargeable battery materials, with significant work on sodium-ion and zinc-ion batteries. His studies emphasize metal nucleation, electrolyte design, and operando electron microscopy to visualize degradation during fast charging.

His publications highlight crystallography and advanced characterization techniques, addressing challenges in solid-state batteries and electrochemical stability. Collaborations span institutions, including researchers like Emily Cooper, Shiwei Tao, and Ruth Knibbe.

The Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM) group at UQ hosts his research. He has contributed to understanding superconducting materials and metallurgical processes in low-carbon steels and iron-silicon alloys.