Ju Li
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Battelle Energy Alliance Professor in Nuclear Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Who they work with
Ju Li is the Battelle Energy Alliance Professor in Nuclear Engineering and a professor in MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE). His group investigates the mechanical, electrochemical, and transport behaviors of materials as well as novel means of energy storage and conversion. Before coming to MIT, Li was a professor at Ohio State University and the University of Pennsylvania. He is an elected Fellow of the Materials Research Society and the American Physical Society. He has received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, a Materials Research Society Outstanding Young Investigator Award, and an MIT Technology Review TR35 Award. He earned a BS in physics from the University of Science and Technology of China, and a PhD in nuclear science from MIT.
Selected Publications
- Huang, M., Schwacke, M., Onen, M., del Alamo, J., Li, J., Yildiz, B. (2022). Electrochemical Ionic Synapses: Progress and Perspectives. Advanced Materials, 2205169
- Onen, M., Li, J., Yildiz, B., del Alamo, J. (2022). Dynamics of PSG-Based Nanosecond Protonic Programmable Resistors for Analog Deep Learning. International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), 2.6. 1-2.6. 4
- Onen, M., et al. (2022). Nanosecond protonic programmable resistors for analog deep learning. Science377,539-543(2022).DOI:10.1126/science.abp8064
Media
- March 25, 2021: MIT News, Design could enable longer lasting, more powerful lithium batteries.
- February 3, 2020: MIT News, New electrode design may lead to more powerful batteries.
- October 4, 2019: MIT News, A new way to corrosion-proof thin atomic sheets.