General

Longnan Li, Ph.D. 

Full Professor

GPL Photonics Laboratory, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

77 Yingkou Road, Changchun 130033, Jilin, China

Web: http://www.gplphotonics.com

Email: longnanli@ciomp.ac.cn


Research Areas

Thermal Radiation, Phase Change Heat Transfer, Micro/nano fabrication, Electronics Cooling, Thermal Management of EVs

Education

Sogang University                                                                                                                                       Seoul, South Korea

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering                                                                                                               Sept. 2011 - June 2017

Major: Thermo-Fluid Engineering

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign                                                                                                            Urbana, USA

Visiting Scholar, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering                                                 Jan. 2017 – March 2017


Experience

Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, CAS                                                        Changchun, China

Researcher (Professor, Doctoral Supervisor),    GPL Photonics Laboratory                                             March 2023 - Present

Associate Researcher (Associate Professor, Doctoral Supervisor)                                                          Aug. 2021 - Feb. 2023

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign                                                                                                            Urbana, USA

Postdoc, Dept. of Mechanical Science and Engineering                                                                          July 2017 - June 2021

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Center (ACRC)

Advisor: Professor Nenad Miljkovic          

Haier Group, Midea Group etc                                                                                  China (Qingdao, Hefei) and South Korea

Refrigerator R&D Engineer & Quality Engineer                                                                                        Aug. 2007 - Aug. 2011

Publications

(*: co-first author, #: corresponding author)

37) Muhammad Jahidul Hoque*, Longnan Li*, Jingcheng Ma*, Hyeongyun Cha, Soumyadip Sett, Xiao Yan, Kazi Fazle Rabbi, Jin Yao Ho, Siavash Khodakarami, Jason Suwala, Wentao Yang, Omid Mohammadmoradi, Gozde Ozaydin Ince, Nenad Miljkovic, “Ultra-resilient multi-layer fluorinated diamond like carbon hydrophobic surfaces,” Nature Communications vol. 14(1), 4902 (2023). 

36) Yu Liu, Gan Yuan, Fei Xie, Yang An, Jianwen Sun, Ning Zhao, Yongbo Deng, Longnan Li, Subhash C Singh, Chi-Vinh Ngo, Wei Li, Chunlei Guo, “Fecalphobic oil-coated femtosecond-laser-processed PTFE surface,” Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects vol. 659, 130742 (2023).

35) Bereket Dalga Dana, Ji Boyu, Jingquan Lin, Longnan Li, Alemayehu Nana Koya, Wei Li, “Hybrid Plasmonic Modes for Enhanced Refractive Index Sensing,” Advanced Sensor Research https://doi.org/10.1002/adsr.202300066 (2023).

34) Xiao Yan, Feipeng Chen, Chongyan Zhao, Xiong Wang, Longnan Li, Siavash Khodakarami, Kazi Fazle Rabbi, Jiaqi Li, Muhammad Jahidul Hoque, Feng Chen, Jie Feng, Nenad Miljkovic, “Microscale Confinement and Wetting Contrast Enable Enhanced and Tunable Condensation,” ACS Nano vol.16(6), 9510-9522 (2022).

33) Gopal Verma, Gyanendra Yadav, Chaudry Sajed Saraj, Longnan Li, Nenad Miljkovic, Jean Pierre Delville, Wei Li, “A versatile interferometric technique for probing the thermophysical properties of complex fluids,” Light: Science & Applications vol. 11(1), 1-12 (2022).

32) Muhammad Jahidul Hoque, Shreyas Chavan, Ross Lundy, Longnan Li, Jingcheng Ma, Xiao Yan, Shenghui Lei, Nenad Miljkovic, Ryan Enright, “Biphilic jumping-droplet condensation,” Cell Reports Physical Science vol. 3(4), 100823 (2022).

31) Jingcheng Ma, Zhuoyuan Zheng, Muhammad Jahidul Hoque, Longnan Li, Kazi Fazle Rabbi, Jin Yao Ho, Paul V Braun, Pingfeng Wang, Nenad Miljkovic, “A Lipid-Inspired Highly Adhesive Interface for Durable Superhydrophobicity in Wet Environments and Stable Jumping Droplet Condensation,” ACS Nano vol. 16(3), 4251-4262 (2022).

30) Jin Yao Ho, Kazi Fazle Rabbi, Siavash Khodakarami, Xiao Yan, Longnan Li, Teck Neng Wong, KC Leong, Nenad Miljkovic, “Tunable and Robust Nanostructuring for Multifunctional Metal Additively Manufactured Interfaces,” Nano Letters vol. 22(7), 2650-2659 (2022).

29)  Youngjoon Suh, Jonggyu Lee, Peter Simadiris, Xiao Yan, Soumyadip Sett, Longnan Li, Kazi Fazle Rabbi, Nenad Miljkovic, Yoonjin Won, “A deep learning perspective on dropwise condensation,”Advanced Science vol. 8(22), 2101794 (2021).

28)  Longnan Li*, Siavash Khodakarami*, Xiao Yan, Kazi Fazle Rabbi, Nenad Miljkovic, “Enabling Renewable Energy Technologies in Harsh Climates with Ultra-Efficient Electro-Thermal Desnowing, Defrosting, and Deicing,” Advanced Functional Materials 2201521 (2022)

27) Longnan Li, Yukai Lin, Kazi Fazle Rabbi, Jingcheng Ma, Zhuo Chen, Ashay Patel, Wei Su, Xiaochen Ma, Kalyan Boyina, Soumyadip Sett, Debkumar Mondal, Nagano Tomohiro, Fujino Hirokazu, Nenad Miljkovic, “Fabrication optimization of ultra-scalable nanostructured aluminum-alloy surfaces,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces vol. 13(36), 43489-43504 (2021).

26) Ronald J Warzoha, Adam A Wilson, Brian F Donovan, Andrew N Smith, Nicholas Vu, Trent Perry,Longnan Li, Nenad Miljkovic, Elizabeth Getto, “A Numerical Fitting Routine for Frequency-Domain Thermoreflectance Measurements of Nanoscale Material Systems Having Arbitrary Geometries,”Journal of Applied Physics vol. 129(3), 035103 (2021).

25) XiaoYan,YimengQin,FeipengChen,GuanleiZhao,SoumyadipSett,MuhammadJahidulHoque,Kazi Fazle Rabbi, Xueqian Zhang, Zi Wang, Longnan Li, Feng Chen, Jie Feng, Nenad Miljkovic, “Laplace Pressure Driven Single-Droplet Jumping on Structured Surfaces,” ACS Nano vol. 14, 12796–12809 (2020).

24) Qi Peng, Xiao Yan, Jiaqi Li, Longnan Li, Xiao Hyeongyun Cha, Yi Ding, Chao Dang, Li Jia, Nenad Miljkovic, “Breaking Droplet Jumping Energy Conversion Limits with Superhydrophobic Microgrooves,” Langmuir accepted (2020).

23) Ho Chan Chang, Manjunath C Rajagopal, Muhammad Jahidul Hoque, Junho Oh, Longnan Li, Jiaqi Li, Hanyang Zhao, Gowtham Kuntumalla, Sreenath Sundar, Yuquan Meng, Chenhui Shao, Placid M Ferreira, Srinivasa M Salapaka, Sanjiv Sinha, Nenad Miljkovic, “Composite Structured Surfaces for Durable Dropwise Condensation,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer vol. 156, 119890 (2020).

22) Thomas Foulkes, Junho Oh, Peter Sokalski, Longnan Li, Soumyadip Sett, Jesus Sotelo, Xiao Yan, Robert Pilawa-Podgurski, Adam Castaneda, Matthew Steinlauf, Nenad Miljkovic, “Jumping Droplets Electronics Cooling: Promise Versus Reality,” Applied Physics Letters vol. 116, 203701 (2020).

21) Muhammad Jahidul Hoque, Xiao Yan, Hohyun Keum, Longnan Li, Hyeongyun Cha, Jun kyu Park, Seok Kim, Nenad Miljkovic, “High-Throughput Stamping of Hybrid Functional Surfaces,” Langmuirvol. 36, 5730−5744 (2020). (IF: 3.557)

20) Hanyang Zhao, Chirag Anand Deshpande, Longnan Li, Xiao Yan, Muhammad Jahidul Hoque, Gowtham Kuntumalla, Manjunath C Rajagopal, Ho Chan Chang, Yuquan Meng, Sreenath Sundar, Placid Ferreira, Chenhui Shao, Srinivasa Salapaka, Srinivasa Salapaka, Sanjiv Sinha, Nenad Miljkovic, “Extreme Antiscaling Performance of Slippery Omniphobic Covalently Attached Liquids,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces vol. 12, 12054-12067 (2020).

19) Hyeongyun Cha, Jingcheng Ma, Young Seong Kim, Longnan Li, Luwen Sun, Jiashuo Tong, Nenad Miljkovic, “In Situ Droplet Microgoniometry Using Optical Microscopy,” ACS Nano vol. 13, 13343- 13353 (2019). (IF: 13.904)

18) Jessica Román‐Kustas, Jacob B. Hoffman, Julian H. Reed, Andrew E. Gonsalves, Junho Oh, Longnan Li, Sungmin Hong, Kyoo D. Jo, Catherine E. Dana, Nenad Miljkovic, Donald M. Cropek, Marianne Alleyne, “Molecular and Topographical Organization: Influence on Cicada Wing Wettability and Bactericidal Properties,” Advanced Materials Interfaces 7, 2000112 (2020). 

17) Xiao Yan, Lezhou Feng, Leicheng Zhang, Soumyadip Sett, Longnan Li, Nenad Miljkovic, “Dancing Droplets”: Partial Coalescence on Superhydrophobic Surfaces,” Journal of Heat Transfer vol. 142(3), 030904 (2020).

16) Wei Su, Longnan Li, Xiao Yan, Nenad Miljkovic, “Frost Halo Dynamics on Superhydrophobic Surfaces,” Journal of Heat Transfer vol. 142(3), 030901 (2020).

15) Soumyadip Sett, Peter Sokalski, Kalyan Boyina, Longnan Li, Kazi Fazle Rabbi, Harpreet Auby, Thomas Foulkes, Allison Mahvi, George Barac, Leslie W. Bolton, Nenad Miljkovic, “Stable Dropwise Condensation of Ethanol and Hexane on Rationally Designed Ultrascalable Nanostructured Lubricant- Infused Surfaces,” Nano Letters vol.19, 5287-5296 (2019).

14) Xiao Yan, Feng Chen, Soumyadip Sett, Shreyas Chavan, Hang Li, Lezhou Feng, Longnan Li, Fulong Zhao, Chongyan Zhao, Zhiyong Huang, Nenad Miljkovic, “Hierarchical Condensation,” ACS Nano vol. 13, 8169−8184 (2019).

13) Xiao Yan, Zhiyong Huang, , Soumyadip Sett, Junho Oh, Hyeongyun Cha, Longnan Li, Lezhou Feng, Yifan Wu, Chongyan Zhao, Daniel Orejon, Feng Chen, Nenad Miljkovic, “Atmospheric-Mediated Superhydrophobicity of Rationally Designed Micro/Nanostructured Surfaces,” ACS Nano13 4160- 4173 (2019).

12) Longnan Li, Jinwook Choi, Joowon Bang, Soyeong Lee, Seong Hyuk Lee, Daejoong Kim, “Numerical Investigation of LNG Gas Dispersion in a Confined Space: An Engineering Model,” Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, vol. 31, 4533-4540 (2017).

11) Byeongchan Kim, Longnan Li, Jihoon Kim, Daejoong Kim, “A Study on Thermal Performance of Parallel Connected Pulsating Heat Pipe,” Applied Thermal Engineering, vol. 126, 1063-1068 (2017).

10) Deok Han Kim, Byung Ho Park, Kilsung Kwon, Longnan Li, Daejoong Kim, “Modeling of Power Generation with Thermolytic Reverse Electrodialysis for Low-grade Waste Heat Recovery,” Applied Energy, vol. 189, 201-210 (2017).

9) Longnan Li, Daejoong Kim, “Propagating Behavior Comparison of Analytes and Background Electrolytes in a Concentration Polarization Process,” Biochip Journal, vol. 11, 121-130 (2017).

8) Longnan Li, Daejoong Kim, “Effect of Poly-dispersed Nanostructures on Concentration Polarization Phenomena in Ion Exchange Membranes,” Journal of Membrane Science, vol. 520, 639-645 (2016).

7) Kun Hyuk Sung, Joo Won Bang, Longnan Li, Jinwook Choi, Daejoong Kim, Hong Sun Ryou, Kee Bong Yoon, Seonghyuk Lee, “Effect of Crack Size on Gas Leakage Characteristics in a Confined Space,”Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, vol. 30, 3411-3419 (2016).

6) Dai Tang, Longnan Li, Majid Shahbabaei, Yeong-Eun Yoo, Daejoong Kim, “Molecular Dynamics Simulation of the Effect of Angle Variation on Water Permeability Through Hourglass-shaped Nanopores,” Materials, vol. 8, 7257-7268 (2015).

5) Longnan Li, Seung Jun Lee, Wonjung Kim, Daejoong Kim, “An Empirical Model for Ionic Wind Generation by a Needle-to-cylinder DC Corona Discharge,” Journal of Electrostatics, vol. 73, 125-130 (2015).

4) Seung Jun Lee, Longnan Li, Wonjung Kim, Daejoong Kim, “Parallel Integration of Ionic Wind Generators on PCBs for Enhancing Flow Rate,” Microsystem Technologies, vol. 21, 1465-1471 (2015).

3) Longnan Li, Daejoong Kim, “Efficient Generation of Mixed Oxidant Disinfectants: Parametric Study on Electrode Materials and Operating Conditions,” Water Science & Technology: Water Supply, vol.15, 1179-1186 (2015).

2) Kilsung Kwon, Longnan Li, Byung Ho Park, Seung Jun Lee, Daejoong Kim, “Air Supply Using An Ionic Wind Generator in a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell,” Journal of Power Sources, vol. 284, 504-510 (2015).

1) Kilsung Kwon, Seung Jun Lee, Longnan Li, Changheon Han, Daejoong Kim, “Energy Harvesting System Using Reverse Electrodialysis with Nano-porous Polycarbonate Track-etch Membranes,”International Journal of Energy Research, vol. 38, 530-537 (2014).