Profile
Ao Li is a PhD Candidate at the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of New South Wales, Australia. He received his Master degree in 2017 in UNSW. His main research interests are Flame retardants, Computational Fluid Dynamics Modelling and Fluid Machinery. Ao’s role at the group primarily involves developing CFD modelling for fire suppression system and Evacuation Modelling, as well as flame retardants. For his PhD study, his main force is on the Li-ion Battery and Fire Safety.
Project Involvement
Education/Employment
2008/09 – 2012/06
2012/09 – 2014/06
2015/03 – 2017/03
2018/04 – 2019/05
2019/06 – present
Degree/Job Title
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
Master of Engineering
Master of Engineering
Engineer/Professional Staff
PhD of Mechanical Engineering
Selected Publications
Lin, B., Yuen, A. C. Y., Li, A., Zhang, Y., Chen, T. B. Y., Yu, B., ... & Chan, Q. N. (2020). MXene/chitosan nanocoating for flexible polyurethane foam towards remarkable fire hazards reductions. Journal of hazardous materials, 381, 120952. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.120952
Li, A., Yuen, A.C.Y., Chen, T.B.Y., Wang, C., Liu, H., Cao, R., Yang, W., Yeoh, G.H. and Timchenko, V. (2019). Computational Study of Wet Steam Flow to Optimize Steam Ejector Efficiency for Potential Fire Suppression Application. Applied Sciences, 9(7), p.1486. DOI: 10.3390/app9071486
Yang, W. J., Yuen, A. C. Y., Li, A., Lin, B., Chen, T. B. Y., Yang, W., ... & Yeoh, G. H. (2019). Recent progress in bio-based aerogel absorbents for oil/water separation. Cellulose, 1-28. DOI: 10.1007/s10570-019-02559-x
Yu, B., Tawiah, B., Wang, L.Q., Yuen, A.C.Y., Zhang, Z.C., Shen, L.L., Lin, B., Fei, B., Yang, W., Li, A. and Zhu, S.E. (2019). Interface decoration of exfoliated MXene ultra-thin nanosheets for fire and smoke suppressions of thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer. Journal of Hazardous Materials. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.04.026
Yuen, A.C.Y., Chen, T.B.Y., Yang, W., Wang, C., Li, A., Yeoh, G. H., Chan, Q.N. & Chan, M.C. (2019). Natural Ventilated Smoke Control Simulation Case Study Using Different Settings of Smoke Vents and Curtains in a Large Atrium. Fire, 2(1), 7. DOI: 10.3390/fire2010007
Yang, W., Yuen, A.C.Y., Ping, P., Wei, R. C., Hua, L., Zhu, Z., Li, A., Zhu, S.E., Wang, L.L., Liang, J. and Chen, T.B.Y. (2019). Pectin-assisted dispersion of exfoliated boron nitride nanosheets for assembled bio-composite aerogels. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 119, pp.196-205. DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2019.02.003
Yang, W., Wang, N.N., Ping, P., Yuen, A.C.Y., Li, A., Zhu, S.E., Wang, L.L., Wu, J., Chen, T.B.Y., Si, J.Y., Rao, B.D., Lu, H.D., Chan, Q.N. & Yeoh, G.H. (2018). Novel 3D Network Architectured Hybrid Aerogel Comprising Epoxy, Graphene and Hydroxylated Boron Nitride Nanosheets. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 10(46): 40032−40043. DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b15301
Li, A., Yeoh, G.H., Timchenko, V., Yuen, A.C.Y., & Wang, X. (2016). Numerical Simulation of Condensation Effect on a Steam Ejector by Wet Steam Model. International Conference on Flow Dynamics. Sendai, Japan.
Wang, X., Dong, J., Li, A., Lei, H., & Tu, J. (2014). Numerical study of primary steam superheating effects on steam ejector flow and its pumping performance. Energy, 78, 205-211. DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.10.004