Qing Li

University Sesqui Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering

Contact Details

Mail:         School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
               Building J07
               The University of Sydney, N.S.W. 2006
               AUSTRALIA
 
Room:      s509
Phone:      +61 2 9351 8607
Fax:         +61 2 9351 7060
Email:       Q.Li@usyd.edu.au

Qualifications

PhD          The University of Sydney (with an Australian Postgraduate Award - APA)
ME (Res)   The University of Technology, Sydney (with an Overseas Postgraduate Research Scholarship – OPRS)
ME           Hunan University, China
BE           Hunan University, China

Experience

2006 -      Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering, University of Sydney
2004-06    Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, James Cook University
2001-03    ARC Australian Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sydney
2000-01    Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cornell University, USA

Undergraduate Teaching

·                                 ENGG1802 – Engineering Mechanics, Semester 2, 2006

·                                 AMME2500 – Engineering Dynamics, Semester 1, 2007, 2008

·                                 MECH4961 – Biomechanics and Biomaterials, Semester 1, 2007

·                                 AMME4981 – Applied Biomedical Engineering, Semester 2, 2007-

·                                 AMME4970 – Principles of Tissue Engineering, Semester 2, 2006-

·                                 AMME5981 – Computational Biomedical Engineering, Semester 1, 2009-

·                                 MECH3361 – Mechanics of Solids II, Semester 1, 2009-

Research Interests

·                                 Topological Design for Cardiological Stents

·                                 Computational Scaffold Tissue Engineering

·                                 Remodelling for Orthopaedics

·                                 Dental Biomechanics and Biomaterials

·                                 Computational Design for Periodic Microstructural Materials

·                                 Optimisation of Structural Topology, Shape and Size

Funded Research Projects Since 2006

·                                 ARC DP1095135: Topology optimisation for arterial stent design (2010-2012)

·                                 ARC DP0773726: Computational scaffold optimisation for tissue engineering (2007-2009)

·                                 ARC DP0558497: Designs of periodic microstructure materials (2005-2008)

 

·                                 ARC LP0989201: Design optimisation of ceramic prostheses (2009-2012)

·                                 ARC LP0882396: Simulation of femoral fracture after hip replacement (2008-2011)

·                                 ARC LP0776938: Identifying current paths through computational modelling (2007-2010)

 

·                                 ARC LE0989859: A multi-resolution X-ray micro-tomography facility (2009)

·                                 ARC LE0668506: A multi axis biomaterials testing facility (2006)

 

·                                 USYD (ARC Near Missing Grant): CFD driven topological optimisation (2009)

·                                 USYD (NHMRC Near Missing Grant): Modelling orthodontic root resorption (2009)

·                                 USYD (New Staff Grant): Modelling of scaffold degradation (2007)

 

Selected Publications

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·               Field C, Ichim I, Swain MV, Chan E, Darendeliler MA, Li W, Li Q (2009) “Mechanical Responses to Orthodontic Loading: A Three-Dimensional Finite Element Multi-Tooth Model”. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics 135:174-181.

·               Lin D, Li Q, Li W, Swain MV (2009) “Dental Implant Induced Bone Remodelling and Associated Algorithms”. Journal of the Mechanical Behaviour of Biomedical Materials, 2:410-432.

·               Lin D, Li Q, Li W, Swain MV (2009) “Design Optimization of Functionally Graded Dental Implant for Promoting Bone Remodeling”. Composites Part B Engineering 40: 668–675.

·               Chen YH, Zhou SW, Li Q (2009) “Computational design for multifunctional microstructural composites”. International Journal of Modern Physics B, 23:1345–1351.

·               Hou SJ, Li Q, Long SY, Yang XJ, Li W (2009) “Crashworthiness Design for Foam Filled Thin-Wall StructuresMaterials & Design 30:2024–2032.

·               Rungsiyakull C, Li Q, Li W, Appleyard R, Swain MV (2009) “Multiscale Bone Remodeling Prediction for Fully Porous-Coated (FPC) Dental Implant Supported Prosthesis”. Advanced Materials Research, 79:2167-2170.

·               Lin D, Li Q, Li W, Rungsiyakull P, Swain MV (2009) “Bone Resorption Induced By Dental Implants with Ceramics Crowns”. Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society, 45(2):1-7.

·               Zhang ZP, Li Q, Li W, Swain MV (2009) “Transient Modelling of Thermal Processing for Ceramic Prostheses”. Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society, 45(2):40-48.

·               Rungsiyakull C, Rungsiyakull P, Li Q, Li W, Swain MV (2009) “The Effect of Implant-supported All Ceramic Cantilever Bridge on Bone Remodelling”. Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society, 45(1):1-9.

·               Li Q, Lin D, Field C, Rungsiyakull C, Swain MV (2009) “Assessment and Prediction of Bone’s Responses to Dental Restorations”, New Zealand Dental Journal 105(4):142-.

·               Field C, Li Q, Li W, Swain MV (2008) “Influence of Tooth Removal on Mandibular Bone Response to Mastication”. Archives of Oral Biology 53: 1129-1137.

·               Zhou SW, Li Q (2008) “A Microstructure Diagram for Known Bounds in Conductivity”. Journal of Materials Research 23(3):798-811.

·               Zhou SW, Li Q (2008) “A Variational Level Set Method for the Topology Optimization Of Steady-State Navier-Stokes Flow”. Journal of Computational Physics, 227:10178–10195.

·               Zhou SW, Li Q (2008) “Computational design of microstructural composites with tailored thermal conductivity”. Numerical Heat Transfer A, 54:686–708.

·               Zhou SW, Li Q (2008) “Design of Graded Two-phase Microstructures for Tailored Elasticity Gradients”. Journal of Materials Science 43(15):5157-5167.

·               Zhou SW, Li Q (2008) “Computational Design of Multiphase Microstructural Materials for Extremal Conductivity”. Computational Materials Science 43:549-564.

·               Zhou SW, Li Q (2008) “Microstructural Design of Connective Base Cells for Functionally Graded Materials”. Materials Letters 62(24):4022-4024.

·               Zhou SW, Li Q (2008) “The Design of Functional Gradient Materials with Inverse Homogenization method”. Advanced Materials Research 32:245-250.

·               Hou S, Li Q, Long S, Yang X, Li W (2008) “Multiobjective Optimization of Multi-Cell Sections for the Crashworthiness Design”. International Journal of Impact Engineering 35:1355-1367 (ScienceDirect Top 25 Hottest Paper).

·               Liao XT, Li Q, Yang XJ, Li W, Zhang WG (2008) “Two-Stage Multiobjective Optimization of Vehicle Crashworthiness under Frontal Impact”. International Journal of Crashworthiness 13:279-288.

·               Liu Y, Jin F, Li Q, Zhou S (2008) “A Fixed-Grid Bidirectional Evolutionary Structural Optimization Method and Its Applications in Tunnelling Engineering”. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering 73(12), 1788-1810.

·               Liao X, Li Q, Zhang W, Yang X. (2008) “Multiobjective Optimization for Crash Safety Design of Vehicle Using Stepwise Regression Model”. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization 35:561–569.

·               Patil Sachin, Zhou SW, Li Q (2008) “Design Of Periodic Microstructural Materials By Using Evolutionary Structural Optimization Method”. Advanced Materials Research 32:279-283.

·               Rungsiyakull C, Li Q, Li W, Appleyard R, Swain M (2008) “Effect of Fully Porous-Coated (FPC) Technique on Osseointegration of Dental Implants”. Advanced Materials Research 32:189-192.

·               Lin D, Li Q, Li W, Ichim I, Swain MV (2008) “Computational Analysis of Dental Bone Remodeling Due to FGM Dental Implant”. Advanced Materials Research 47-50:1035-1038.

·               Rungsiyakull C, Li Q, Li W, Appleyard R, Swain M (2008) “Effect of Particle size of Fully Porous-Coated (FPC) Implants on Osseointegration”. Advanced Materials Research, 47-50:916-919.

·               Ichim I, Li Q, Li W, Kieser J, Swain M (2007) “Modelling of Fracture Behaviour in Biomaterials, A Leading Opinion Article”. Biomaterials, 28:1317-1326.

·               Ichim I, Li Q, Loughran JG, Kieser J and Swain MV (2007) “Restoration of Non-Carious Cervical Lesions: Part I - Modelling of Restorative Fracture”. Dental Materials 23 (12): 1562-1569.

·               Ichim I, Schmidlin PR, Li Q, Swain MV, Kieser J (2007) “Restoration of Non-Carious Cervical Lesions: Part II - Restorative Material Selection to Minimise Fracture”. Dental Materials 23 (12): 1553-1561.

·               Zhou SW, Li Q (2007) “The Relation of Constant Mean Curvature Surfaces to Multiphase Composites with Extremal Thermal Conductivity”. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 40 (19): 6083-6093.

·               de Kruijf NE, Zhou SW, Li Q, Mai YW (2007) “Topological Design Of Structures and Composite Materials with Multiobjectives”. International Journal of Solids & Structures 44:7092-7109.

·               Hou S, Li Q, Long S, Yang X, Li W (2007) “Design Optimization of Regular Hexagonal Thin-Walled Columns with Crashworthiness Criteria”. Finite Element in Analysis & Design 43:555-565.

·               Hou SJ, Li Q, Long SY (2007) “Optimization of Beam Section with Crashworthiness Criterion Based On Explicit Finite Element Technology”. Journal of Numerical Mathematics and Applications 29: 64–75.

·               Lin D, Li Q, Li W, Ichim I and Swain M (2007) “Damage Evaluation of Bone Tissues with Dental Implants”. Key Engineering Materials 348-349: 905-908.

·               Li Q, Loughran J, Peng Z and Osborne J (2006) “A Fracture Based Model for Wear Debris Formation”. Key Engineering Materials 324-325:1157-1160.

·               Li W, Li Q, Loughran J, Swain M, Ichim I and Fujisawa N (2006) “Contact-Driven Crack Formation in Dental Ceramic Materials”. Key Engineering Materials 324-325:1257-1260.

·               Li Q, Ichim I, Loughran J, Li W, Swain M, Kieser J (2006) “Numerical Simulation of Crack Formation in All Ceramic Dental Bridge”. Key Engineering Materials 312:293-298.

·               Liu Y, Jin F, Li Q (2006) “Multiple Cutout Optimisation in Composite Plates Using the Fixed Grid Finite Element Method”. Composite Structures 73:403-412.

·               Li W, Swain MV, Li Q and Steven GP (2005) “Towards Automated 3D Finite Element Modelling of Direct Fibre Reinforced Composite Dental Bridge”. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part B - Applied Biomaterials, 74B:520-528.

·               Li W, Li Q, Steven GP, Xie YM (2005) “Evolutionary Shape Optimisation for Elastic Contact Problems Subject to Multiple Load Cases”. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 194:3394-3415.

·               Li W, Swain MV, Li Q and Steven GP (2004) “Fibre Reinforced Composite Dental Bridge, Part I Experimental Investigation”. Biomaterials 25:4897-4993.

·               Li W, Swain MV, Li Q and Steven GP (2004) “Fibre Reinforced Composite Dental Bridge, Part II Numerical Investigation”. Biomaterials 25:4995-5001.

·               Li Q and Li W (2004) “A Contact Finite Element Based Design for Multi-Leaf Spring of Vehicle Suspension Systems”. IMechE Journal of Automobile Engineering 218(D):305-314.

·               Li Q, Steven GP, Xie YM and Querin OM (2004) “Evolutionary Topology Optimisation for Temperature Reduction of Heat Conducting Fields”. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 47:5071-5083.

·               Zabaras N, Ganapathysubramanian S and Li Q (2003) “A Continuum Sensitivity Method for the Design of Multi-stage Metal Forming Processes”. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences 45:325-358.

·               Li W, Li Q, Steven GP and Xie YM (2003) “An Evolutionary Approach to Elastic Contact Optimisation of Frame Structures”. Finite Elements in Analysis & Design 40:61-81.

·               Li W, Li Q, Steven GP and Xie YM (2003) “An Evolutionary Shape Optimisation Procedure for Contact Problem in Mechanics Designs”. IMechE Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 217:435-446.

·               Steven GP, Li Q and Xie YM (2002) “Multi-Criteria Optimisation that Minimises Maximum Stress and Maximises Stiffness”. Computers & Structures, An International Journal 80: 2433-2448.

·               Li Q, Steven GP and Xie YM (2001) “Thermoelastic Topology Optimisation for Problems with Varying Temperature Fields”. Journal of Thermal Stresses 24(4):347-366.

·               Li Q, Steven GP and Xie YM (2001) “A Simple Checkerboard Suppression Algorithm for Evolutionary Structural Optimisation”. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimisation 22(3): 230-239.

·               Li Q, Steven GP and Xie YM (2001) “Design Optimisation Subject to the Multiple Load Cases and Multiple Criteria”. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering 52: 979-995.

·               Li Q, Steven GP and Xie YM (2001) “Connection Topology Optimisation by Evolutionary Structural Optimisation”. Engineering Computations, International Journal for Computer-Aided Engineering and Software 18: 460-479.

·               Li Q, Steven GP, Querin OM and Xie YM (2001) “Shape and Topology Design of Torsional Shafts by Evolutionary Structural Optimisation Method”. International Journal of Solid & Structures 38:5661-5677.

·               Steven GP, Li Q and Xie YM (2000) “Evolutionary Topology and Shape Design for Mathematical Physical Problems”. Computational Mechanics 26:129-139.

·               Li Q, Steven GP, Xie YM (2000) “Evolutionary Structural Optimization for Stress Minimization Problems by Discrete Thickness Design”. Computers & Structures, An International Journal 78:769-780.

·               Li Q, Steven GP, Querin OM and Xie YM (2000) “Structural Topology Design with Multiple Thermal Criteria”. Engineering Computations, International Journal for Computer-Aided Engineering and Software 17:715-734.

·               Li Q, Steven GP, Querin OM., Xie XM (1999) “Shape and Topology Design for Heat Conduction by Evolutionary Structural Optimization”. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 42:3351-3361.

·               Li Q, Steven GP, Xie YM (1999) “Displacement Minimization of Thermoelastic Structures by Evolutionary Thickness Design”. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics & Engineering 179:361-378.

·               Li Q, Steven GP, Querin OM, Xie YM (1999) “Optimization of Thin Shell Structures Subjected to Thermal Loading”. Structural Engineering & Mechanics, An International Journal 7:401-412.

·               Li Q, Steven GP, Xie YM (1999) “On Equivalence between Stress Criterion and Stiffness Criterion in Evolutionary Structural Optimization”. Structural Optimization 18:67-73.

·               Li Q, Steven GP, Querin OM, Xie YM (1999) “Evolutionary Shape Optimization for Stress Minimization”. Mechanics Research Communications 26:657-664.

 

Papers In Press or Accepted

·               Zhang ZP, Zhou SW, Li Q, Li W, Swain MV (2009) “Residual Stresses in Fabrication of Core-veneered Ceramic Prostheses”, Advanced Materials Research, In Press (Accepted 17/10/2009).

·               Rungsiyakull C, Li Q, Li W, Appleyard R, Swain M (2009) “Multiscale modelling for osseointegration of fully-coated porous dental implants”. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, In Press (Accepted 10/1/2009).

·               Sturm S, Zhou SW, Li Q, Mai YW (2009) “On Stiffness of Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering – A Numerical Study”. Journal of Biomechanics, In Press, (Accepted 23/03/2009).

·               Cadman J, Zhou SW, Chen YH, Li W, Appleyard RC, Li Q (2009) “Characterization of Cuttlebone for a Biomimetic Design of Cellular Structures”, Acta Mechanica Sinica, In Press, (Accepted 23/05/2009).

·               Lin D, Li Q, Li W, Swain MV (2009) “Bone Remodeling Induced by Dental Implants of Functionally-Graded Materials”. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part B - Applied Biomaterials, In Press, (Accepted 16/06/2009).

·               Field C, Li Q, Li W, Swain MV (2009) “Biomechanical response in mandibular bone due to mastication loading on 3-unit fixed partial dentures (FPD)”, Journal of Dental Biomechanics, In Press, (Accepted 7/08/2009).

·               Lin D, Li Q, Li W, Swain MV, Duckmanton N, Michael Swain (2009) “Mandibular Bone Remodeling Induced by Dental Implant”, Journal of Biomechanics, In Press (Accepted on 26/08/2009).

·               Chen YH, Zhou SW, Li Q (2009) “Multiobjective topology optimization for periodic structures”, Computers & Structures, In press (accepted 16/10/2009).

·               Yang XJ, Li Q (2009) “A Novel NURB Tool Path Generation Algorithm for Precise Sculptured Surface Machining”, Advanced Materials Research, In Press (Accepted 17/10/2009).

·               Sun GY, Li GY, Gong ZH, Cui XY, Li Q (2009) “Multiobjective Robust Optimization Method for Drawbead Design in Sheet Metal Forming”, Materials and Design, In Press (Accepted 26/10/2009).

·               Sun GY, Li GY, Hou SJ, Li W, Li Q (2009) “Crashworthiness design for functionally graded foam filled thin-walled structures”, Materials Science & Engineering A, In Press (Accept 9/11/2009).

 

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