Muduo Li

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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Muduo Li is a pioneering researcher at the forefront of digital construction and advanced manufacturing, with a primary focus on 3D printing technology in concrete construction. His most-cited work, "3D printing technology in concrete construction" (2025, 30 citations), has rapidly gained recognition for its comprehensive analysis of additive manufacturing techniques tailored to structural concrete applications. Li’s major contributions lie in optimizing printability, material rheology, and layer adhesion for large-scale construction elements, bridging the gap between laboratory-scale experiments and real-world infrastructure projects. His research has been instrumental in demonstrating how 3D printing can reduce material waste, enable complex geometries, and accelerate on-site assembly. Despite the recent publication date, the paper’s citation count underscores its immediate impact on the civil engineering community, particularly among researchers exploring sustainable and automated construction methods. Li’s work is notable for its interdisciplinary approach, integrating materials science, mechanical engineering, and digital design. As the field of 3D-printed concrete evolves, Muduo Li remains a key voice in shaping its future, with his findings already informing new standards for robotic fabrication in construction.