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Email

wen.li3@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Associate Professor in Manufacturing
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Education
PhD
University of New South Wales
Masters (Coursework)
University of New South Wales
Bachelors Degree
Tongji University
ORCID

0000-0002-9224-5042

A/Prof Wen Li

Associate Professor in Manufacturing
Department of Mechanical Engineering

82 Scholarly works
18 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Characterising fault detectability in the smart power metering signals of automated manufacturing assets
    DOI: 10.1016/j.rineng.2026.111353
  • 2021

    Journal article

    A physical allocation method for comparative life cycle assessment: A case study of repurposing Australian electric vehicle batteries
    DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105759
  • 2020

    Research Contracts

    Mobile Robots for Conveyor Carryback Removal
  • 2020

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Battery Materials for a Circular Economy: Advancing Certification and Improving Life-Cycle Impacts for Market Advantage
  • 2019

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Building 4.0 CRC
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Dynamic life cycle quantification of metallic elements and their circularity, efficiency, and leakages
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.11.032
  • 2017

    Journal article

    Cradle-to-cradle modeling of the future steel flow in China
    DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2015.07.009
Wen Li

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2016
23RD CIRP CONFERENCE ON LIFE CYCLE ENGINEERING Leo Award for the Best Paper in CIRP LCE conference
2014
21ST CIRP CONFERENCE ON LIFE CYCLE ENGINEERING Leo Award for the Best Paper in CIRP LCE conference

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Life cycle assessment of recycling delithiated β spodumene as a raw material in the built environment
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cec.2026.100210
  • 2026

    Journal article

    The hidden environmental footprint of fashion’s smallest parts
    DOI: 10.1016/j.horiz.2026.100179
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Sufficiency-based absolute sustainability position assessment for passenger vehicles
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cesys.2026.100421
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Identifying Opportunities to Repurpose Decommissioned Products Using Large Language Models
    DOI: 10.1115/1.4070518
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Large decommissioning cost burdens of offshore wind turbines across China’s ocean
    DOI: 10.1016/j.checir.2026.100017
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Identifying feasible repurposing opportunities in decommissioned complex systems
    DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2026.108867
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Comparative life cycle assessment of recycling nickel slag in various production industries
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cesys.2025.100387
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Rare Faults Diagnosis via Latent Space Augmentation in High-pressure Die Casting
    DOI: 10.1007/s40962-026-01975-7

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