Yuewei Li

Chinese Academy of Sciences, Huaqiao University

Papers

Total Citations

144

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About

Yuewei Li is a leading researcher in the field of advanced polymeric materials, with a focus on shape memory polymers, 4D printing, and self-healing materials. Their major contributions include pioneering the development of dynamic imine bond-based shape memory polymers that enable permanent shape reconfigurability, a breakthrough that significantly expands the design possibilities for 4D printing applications. This work, published in 2019, has garnered 135 citations, underscoring its impact on the field. Li has also advanced photocuring 3D printable self-healing polymers, addressing the growing demand for complex, durable, and repairable structures in additive manufacturing. Their research bridges fundamental polymer chemistry and practical manufacturing, offering innovative solutions for creating active, reconfigurable, and resilient materials. Li’s work is highly regarded for its potential to transform industries such as robotics, biomedical devices, and smart textiles, making them a notable figure in the intersection of materials science and 3D printing technology.