Editorial Board

Editorial Board

  • Editor-in-Chief

    • Prof.  Xichun Luo

      Centre for Precision Manufacturing, Department of Design, Manufacturing and Engineering Management, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G1 1XJ, UK.

      Research Interests: ultra-precision machining; hybrid micromachining; nanofabrication; digital manufacturing.

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  • Editorial Board Members

    • Prof.  Fred Roozeboom

      Faculty of Science & Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, 7500 AE, Netherlands.

      Research Interests: thin-film technology; atomic layer processing; 3D device integration; Li-ion micro-batteries; EUV optics lifetime; inorganic membrane technology; nanofiltration; CO2 capture.

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    • Prof.  Jining Sun

      School of Mechanical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China.

      Research Interests: atomic and near-atomic scale manufacturing (ACSM); micro- and nano-manufacturing; design and manufacturing of functional surfaces.

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    • Prof.  Yukui Cai

      School of Mechanical Engineering, Shandong University, Jinan 250061, China.

      Research Interests: laser machining; micro- and precision machining; fluid dynamics simulation.

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    • Dr.  Nan Yu

      Institute of Materials and Processes, School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9 3FB, Scotland, UK.

      Research Interests: precision manufacturing; advanced plasma technologies.

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    • Dr.  Wenkun Xie

      Centre for Precision Manufacturing, DMEM, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G1 1XJ, UK.

      Research Interests: ultra-precision machining; ultra-clean manufacturing; micromachining; nanofabrication; digital manufacturing.

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    • Prof.  Zhengyi Jiang

      School of Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronic and Biomedical Engineering, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia.

      Research Interests: numerical simulation of metal forming; tribology in metal forming; multi-scale materials processing; advanced rolling technology; microforming; manufacturing of composites; contact mechanics; friction and wear in manufacturing; lubrication technology; development of novel lubricants.

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    • Prof.  Yuki Shimizu

      Division of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Kita 13, Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-8628, Japan.

      Research Interests: ultra-precision control; ultra-precision machining; ultra-precision measurement.

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    • Prof.  Yung-Kang Shen

      School of Dental Technology, College of Oral Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, 11031, Taiwan.

      Research Interests: biomedical nano/micro-forming technology; biomimetics; 3D/4D printing; computer-aided design/manufacturing/analysis.

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    • Dr.  Ali Zolfagharian

      School of Engineering, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria 3216, Australia.

      Research Interests: 4D printing; soft robotics; smart materials; additvie manufacturing; robotic materials; metamaterials.

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    • Prof.  Seeram Ramakrishna

      • 1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Wudaokou, Haidian District, Beijing, China.
      • 2. Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Design and Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117575, Singapore.

      Research Interests: Integrating cross-fields technologies such as nanofibers, smart materials, living materials, sensors, actuators, miniature energy systems, and artificial intelligence towards designing and developing intelligent wearables.

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    • Prof.  Steven Y. Liang

      The George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332-0405, USA.

      Research Interests: data science for manufacturing automation and mechatronics; analysis, modeling; monitoring; control of advanced manufacturing processes and equipment for precision machining and metal additive manufacturing.

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    • Prof.  Benny Cheung

      State Key Laboratory of Ultra-precision Machining Technology, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.

      Research Interests: precision engineering; ultra-precision machining technology; precision metrology; knowledge and technology management; enterprise systems.

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    • Prof.  Saurav Goel

      School of Engineering, London South Bank University, London, SE10AA, 110016, UK.

      Research Interests: manufacturing of functional materials; nanomaterials; nanotechnology; smart materials; surface engineering; sustainable manufacturing; welding and laser processing.

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    • Prof.  Asier Ibeas Hernandez

      Department of Telecommunications and Systems Engineering, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, UAB, 08193 Barcelona, Spain.

      Research Interests: modelling; simulation; control theory.

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    • Prof.  Sandy To

      State Key Laboratory of Ultra-precision Machining Technology, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.

      Research Interests: ultra-precision machining technology; precision engineering; materials engineering.

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    • Prof.  Yongda Yan

      • 1. The State Key Laboratory of Robotics and Systems, Robotics Institute, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150080, China.
      • 2. Center for Precision Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China.

      Research Interests: new methods for near-atomic scale manufacturing; nanomachining methods; new processes and equipment for ultra-precision machining.

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    • Prof.  Jun Qian

      Department of Mechanical Engineering, KU Leuven, 3001 Leuven, Belgium.

      Research Interests: high added value manufacturing; precision and micro production engineering; precision machine tool design and methodologies; precision metrology technologies.

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    • Prof.  Qingliang Zhao

      School of Mechatronics Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China.

      Research Interests: ultra-precision grinding technology; ultra-precision grinding and polishing of complex surfaces; ultra-precision cutting of microstructured surfaces.

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    • Prof.  Huaizhong Li

      School of Engineering and Built Environment, Gold Coast Campus, Griffith University, QLD 4222, Australia.

      Research Interests: advanced manufacturing technologies; micromachining; machine dynamics; vibration monitoring and control; mechatronics.

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    • Prof.  Zhen Tong

      • 1. State Key Laboratory of Mechanical System and Vibration, School of Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
      • 2. National Facility for Translational Medicine (Shanghai), Institute of Translational Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China

      Research Interests: micro and nano manufacturing; biomedical manufacturing; freeform optics machining; metasurface for imaging and sensoring; embedded metrology technologies.

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    • Prof. Dr.  Bahman Azarhoushang

      Institute for Advanced Manufacturing (KSF), Furtwangen University, Katharinenstr. 2, 78532, Tuttlingen, Germany.

      Research Interests: precision and ultra-precision machining; data-driven manufacturing and ai in production; additive manufacturing; hybrid machining processes; sustainability in advanced manufacturing.

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    • Prof.  Irene Fassi

      CNR-STIIMA Institute of Intelligent Industrial Technologies and Systems for Advanced Manufacturing, Via A. Corti 12, Milano 20133, Italy

      Research Interests: robotics; precision engineering; microrobotics; advanced manufacturing systems.

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    • Assoc. Prof.  Jianjian Wang

      Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

      Research Interests: high-performance ultrasonic vibration assisted machining process and equipment; micro/nano machining of bio-inspired functional structures; design and application of acoustic metamaterials.

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    • Prof.  Rong Chen

      State Key Laboratory of Digital Manufacturing Equipment and Technology, School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 1037 Luoyu Road, Wuhan, China

      Research Interests: micro/nano fabrication, nanomaterial growth processes and equipment development; thin film preparation processes and applications; atomic layer deposition technology; development of nanodevices in microelectronics and new energy fields.

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    • Prof.  Yuanliu Chen

      The State Key Lab of Fluid Power and Mechatronic Systems, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China

      Research Interests: precision engineering; micro/nano manufacturing; advanced sensors and measuring systems.

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    • Assoc. Prof.  Xinghui Li

      Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen 518071, China

      Research Interests: precision and intelligence of advanced manufacturing.

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    • Assoc. Prof.  Hao Wang

      Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Design and Engineering, National University of Singapore, 9 Engineering Drive 1, Singapore 117575, Singapore

      Research Interests: ultra-precision machining and polishing; hybrid machining and manufacturing.

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    • Prof.  David Lee Butler

      • 1. School of Engineering, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
      • 2. The Manufacturing Technology Centre, Ansty Park, Coventry CV7 9JU, UK

      Research Interests: sustainable manufacturing; surface engineering; measurement; AI for Manufacturing.

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