以一作/通讯发表SCI收录论文35篇，授权发明专利15项，受邀撰写英文综述章节1章，作为项目负责人主持科研项目5项，包括国家自然科学基金面上项目、青年项目、GF重点实验室基金、中国博士后科学基金会特别资助。讲授《工程材料基础》、《数据与情报》两门课程。担任中国有色金属学报青年编委，以及JMST、JAC等期刊的审稿人。

2013-9至2015-2 慕尼黑工业大学，瓦尔特-迈斯纳研究所，联合培养博士
2012-9至2015-6 天津大学，材料学，工学博士
2010-9至2012-6 天津大学，材料学，工学硕士
2006-9至2010-6 天津大学，材料科学与工程，工学学士

2019-9至现在 yl6809永利官网，yl6809永利官网，副研究员
2017-6至2019-9 上海大学，博士后
2016-3至2017-5 天津大学，材料科学与工程，实习研究员
2015-9至2015-12，伍伦贡大学，机械工程系，访问学者

       钛合金，金属间化合物基合金

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2. Qi Cai#, Tong-Yi Zhang*, Qian Zhao, Zhiwei Zhang, Qian Li*, Enhancement of critical current density by borohydride pinning in H-doped MgB2 bulks. Journal of Applied Physics, 125 (2019) 113901.
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4. Mengchen Li#, Qi Cai#, Yongchang Liu*, Zongqing Ma, Zumin Wang, Yuan Huang, Huijun Li, Formation of fine B2/β+O structure and enhancement of hardness in the aged Ti2AlNb-based alloys prepared by spark plasma sintering. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A-Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science, 48A (2017) 4365.
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