By Associate Professor Wengui Li

Books

Li W; Zhao H; Wang K, 2025, Nanocharacterization of Cementitious Composites: Unveiling Properties at Multiscale, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-2917-6

Li W; Dong W; Shah SP, 2024, Multifunctional Cement-Based Sensors for Intelligent Infrastructure: Design, Fabrication and Application, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781032663685

Book Chapters

Toledo Filho RD; Li W, 2025, 'Mix Proportion Design Method of RAC and Properties of Fresh RA', in Rilem State of the Art Reports, pp. 109 - 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-84136-1_3

Singh A; Xiao J; Toledo Filho RD; Shah SP; Li W, 2025, 'New Technology to Improve the Properties of Recycled Aggregate Concrete', in Rilem State of the Art Reports, pp. 41 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-84136-1_2

Luo Z; Guo Y; Zhao C; Wang X; Zhang X; Wu V; Li W, 2024, 'Nano/micro characterization on interfacial transition zones in fly ash–based geopolymer concrete', in Path to Green Concrete Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering, pp. 445 - 475, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-19165-7.00011-3

Nguyen Q; Gomes S; Alnahhal M; Li W; Kim T; Castel A, 2023, 'Testing Geopolymer Concrete Performance in Chloride Environment', in International RILEM Conference on Synergising expertise towards sustainability and robustness of CBMs and concrete structures Volume 2, Springer Link, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-33187-9_111

Dong W; Li W; Liebscher M; Mechtcherine V, 2023, 'Development of Self-sensing Cementitious Composites with Improved Water and Chloride Resistance', in Rilem Bookseries, pp. 499 - 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-33187-9_46

Li W; Dong W; Shah SP, 2022, 'Piezoresistivity of Carbon Black/Cement-Based Sensor Enhanced with Polypropylene Fibre', in Rilem Bookseries, pp. 889 - 899, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-83719-8_76

Zhang X; Tang Z; Ke G; Li W, 2021, 'Mechanical properties and durability of sustainable concrete containing various industrial solid wastes', in , pp. 797 - 810, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/03611981211031236

Tang Z; Li W, 2021, 'Utilization of recycled aggregate in geopolymer concrete development: A case study', in Low Carbon Stabilization and Solidification of Hazardous Wastes, pp. 343 - 354, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-824004-5.00015-3

Tang Z; Li WG; Li PR; Shah SP, 2020, 'Durability of Sustainable Construction Materials with Solid Wastes', in Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, pp. 3 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7603-0_1

Journal articles

Guo Y; Qu F; Wang Y; Kim T; Yoo DY; Peng S; Maruyama I; Li W, 2026, 'Unravelling the hierarchical conductivity-strengthening mechanism in self-sensing concrete with copper tailings and nano carbon black', Cement and Concrete Composites, 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2026.106623

Zhao C; Dong W; Qu F; Tsang DCW; Yu T; Wang K; Li W, 2026, 'Boosting volume energy density in structural energy supercapacitors via highly interconnected porous cement-based electrolytes', Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susmat.2026.e01947

Zhao C; Dong W; Li Z; Qu F; Peng S; Chen Y; Yoo DY; Chu D; Tsang DCW; Li W, 2026, 'Development of geopolymer-based electrodes and electrolytes for structural supercapacitors in energy storage', Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susmat.2026.e02026

Li Z; Chen K; Zhao C; Dong W; Qu F; Yoo DY; Tsang DCW; Chu D; Li W, 2026, 'Thermoelectric and electrothermal cementitious composites enabled by chemically bonded graphene–nanoTiO2 composites', Energy and Buildings, 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2026.117352

Fan Y; Miao Y; Qu F; Dong W; Zhao H; Chen Y; Tsang DCW; Li W, 2026, 'Carbon nanomaterial–enabled multifunctional concrete for next-generation smart infrastructure: Multiscale modeling and physical mechanism', Carbon, 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2026.121463

Dong W; Zhao C; Gao Z; Zhuo L; Liu G; Zhang J; Peng S; Zhang C; Shah SP; Li W, 2026, 'Assessment of environmental and mechanical factors affecting cement-based triboelectric nanogenerators: Stability and durability', Cement and Concrete Composites, 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2026.106489

Deng Z; Nguyen QD; Mahmood AH; Li W; Sheng D, 2026, 'Thermochromic coatings for self-sensing seawater-mixed cementitious sensors: towards multifunctional applications in concrete pavements', Cement and Concrete Composites, 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2026.106488

Cheng AJ; Chang W; Cao Z; Sha Z; He S; Chua MX; Jiang B; Qiao Y; Gao Z; Dong W; Li W; Wu L; Chu D; Peng S, 2026, 'Understanding the Roles of Microstructure and Viscoelasticity of Soft Ionic Elastomer for Super-Capacitive Pressure Sensors', Advanced Science, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/advs.202519398

Wang S; Chen X; Cai H; Li W; Zhang SS, 2026, 'Enhanced sulfuric acid resistance of metakaolin-based geopolymers via MgO-induced structural stabilization', Construction and Building Materials, 514, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2026.145592

Prasetyo H; Nguyen QD; Song H; Mahmood AH; Kim T; Li W; Castel A, 2026, 'Influence of crystalline admixtures on the durability of uncracked concrete in chloride environments', Construction and Building Materials, 514, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2026.145505

Fan Y; Feng C; Shen L; Xiao H; Wang S; Liu J; Li W, 2026, 'Engineering graphene and carbon nanotube reinforced cement composites for intelligent pavement as noise-resistant wireless monitoring sensors', Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2025.113702

Lei B; Liu Y; Sun B; Liang C; Wang Y; Lu D; Li W; Jiang W, 2026, 'Environmental benefits and uncertainty analysis of full-depth reclamation in composite pavement rehabilitation', Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment, 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2025.105196

Qu F; Ren J; Tang L; Liu W; Wang K; Li W, 2026, 'Recycling waste claystone into value-added and eco-friendly cementitious materials for concrete industry decarbonisation', Journal of Cleaner Production, 543, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2026.147583

Kashani A; Hameed R; Khondoker MTH; Li W; Kim T; Tam VWY, 2026, 'Carbon utilization for low-carbon concrete: Prospects for carbonated steel slag and recycled concrete', Resources Conservation and Recycling, 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2025.108698

Piao R; Choi HJ; Kim SJ; Li W; Yoo DY, 2026, 'Development of ultra-high-performance concrete incorporating nanobubble water and steel slag powder: Mechanical and microstructural optimization', Cement and Concrete Composites, 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2025.106419

Chen K; Wu P; Zhao C; Scott J; Qu F; Dong W; Li Z; Gu Z; Li W, 2026, 'Graphene–nano/TiO2 as an integrated functional unit: DLS-guided dispersion–structure–performance coupling in cementitious composites', Chemical Engineering Journal, 529, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2026.172697

Zhao H; Gan Y; Wang K; Peng S; Maruyama I; Li W, 2026, 'Nanocharacterisation on the cement paste-recycled lump interface in recycled lump-filled concrete using reverse casting method', Cement and Concrete Composites, 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2025.106391

Li Z; Luo Z; Dong W; Qu F; Wang K; Tsang DCW; Li W, 2026, 'Roles of biochar in improving carbon mineralisation and sequestration in sustainable cement–based materials', Cement and Concrete Composites, 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2025.106403

Liu D; He H; Dong W; Duan Z; Yuan Z; Li W; Jiang Y; Tai H, 2026, 'Strategies for improving the performances of flexible capacitive pressure sensors: A review', Chemical Engineering Journal, 529, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2026.172646

Xie X; Zhao H; Li W; Jiang X, 2026, 'Synergistic effects of oyster shell powder, rubber particles, and silane coupling agent KH-550 on the mechanical and freeze–thaw performance of concrete', Construction and Building Materials, 506, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.144849

Zhao C; Dong W; Prabowo J; Miao Y; Wu K; Chen Y; Li W, 2026, 'Development of cement-based supercapacitors enabled by graphitic carbon produced from methane pyrolysis', Journal of Building Engineering, 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2025.114846

Dong W; Cheng AJ; Zhao C; Prabowo J; Peng S; Guo H; Chen Y; Li W, 2025, 'High-performance and humidity-resilient cement-based triboelectric nanogenerators (CBTENGs) via surface functionalisation', Nano Energy, 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2025.111503

Deng Z; Mahmood AH; Nguyen QD; Li W; Sheng D, 2025, 'Piezoresistivity and mechanical performance of self-sensing cement-based sensors under the influence of seawater', Construction and Building Materials, 502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.144246

Li Z; Chen K; Dong W; Tang J; Shah SP; Li W, 2025, 'Emerging thermoelectric cementitious nanocomposites: Mechanisms, design and performance', Advanced Nanocomposites, 2, pp. 227 - 250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adna.2025.09.002

Kong D; Guo Q; Zhang J; Li W; Dong W, 2025, 'Experimental and numerical insights into the degradation mechanism of hybrid fibers-reinforced alkali-activated materials under coupled sulfate attack and dry-wet cycles', Construction and Building Materials, 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.144266

Guo Y; Qu F; Dong W; Wang Y; Yoo DY; Maruyama I; Li W, 2025, 'Self-sensing performance of nanoengineered one-part alkali-activated materials-based sensors after exposure to elevated temperature', Cement and Concrete Composites, 164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2025.106257

Chen K; Scott J; Qu F; Dong W; Tsang DCW; Li W, 2025, 'Advanced cement-based photocatalytic materials: Strategies for agglomeration control, aging resistance and process optimisation', Journal of Building Engineering, 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2025.113816

Guo Y; Peng S; Qu F; Wang K; Zhang S; Li W, 2025, 'Recycling copper tailings to develop in-suit and low-carbon cement-based sensors for health monitoring of mining infrastructure', Chemical Engineering Journal, 522, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2025.166790

Wang X; Qu F; Shi L; Huang Y; Li Z; Li W, 2025, 'Enhancing thermal regulation and mechanical properties of phase change mortar using carbon nanomaterials', Construction and Building Materials, 494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.143448

Zhang C; Ren J; Zhang S; Guo Y; Li N; Li W; Qu F, 2025, 'Advanced impact resistance design through 3D-Printed concrete technology: Unleashing the potential of additive manufacturing for protective structures', Journal of Building Engineering, 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2025.113533

Piao R; Woo SY; Li W; Yoo DY, 2025, 'Enhancement of mechanical and electrical properties of ultra-high-performance concrete through optimization of steel fiber aspect ratio and multi-walled carbon nanotube dosage', Journal of Building Engineering, 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2025.113320

Chen K; Zhang Z; Qu F; Chen B; Tang Z; Li W, 2025, 'Maximising the use of municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash for sustainable and high-performance cementitious composites', Developments in the Built Environment, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dibe.2025.100717

Dong W; Karalis G; Liebscher M; Wang T; Liu P; Li W; Mechtcherine V, 2025, 'Multifunctional carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites for sustainable and smart civil infrastructure: A comprehensive review', Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susmat.2025.e01594

Chen K; Dong W; Huang Y; Wang F; Zhou JL; Li W, 2025, 'Photocatalysis for sustainable energy and environmental protection in construction: A review on surface engineering and emerging synthesis', Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2025.117529

Zhao C; Dong W; Liu J; Peng S; Li W, 2025, 'Toward intelligent buildings and civil infrastructure: A review on multifunctional concrete through nanotechnology', Cement and Concrete Composites, 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconcomp.2025.106165

Wang S; Chen X; Li W; Zhang SS, 2025, 'Setting behavior, mechanical properties and microstructure of seawater-mixed metakaolin-based geopolymers', Construction and Building Materials, 493, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.143200

Melugiri Shankaramurthy B; Hasiuk F; Wang K; Sargam Y; Li W, 2025, 'Influence of coarse aggregate pore structure on the pore structure and water absorption of concrete', Construction and Building Materials, 491, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.142751

Dong Q; Wu X; Song Y; Du Y; Qi J; Huang L; Li W; Huang Y; Shi L, 2025, 'Temperature behaviors of transparent solar PV panels under various operating modes: an experimental and numerical study', Renewable Energy, 250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2025.123279

Zhang SS; Wang S; Li W; Cai H; Chen X, 2025, 'Improving efflorescence resistance of metakaolin-based geopolymer via magnesium incorporation', Construction and Building Materials, 489, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.142421

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