Full list of supervisors
SIMTech
Surname / Given Names / Department / Research Interests / Email ContactBI / Guijun / Joining Technology / 1) Laser based additive manufacturing and remanufacturing; 2) Development of functionally graded materials and novel materials using laser; 3) Surface modification mechanism and properties characterization /
Chen / Silu / Mechatronics/SIMTech / Control of Precision Light-weight Motion Systems /
CHUA / Beng Wah / Forming Technology / Metal forming and liquid melt processing, microstructure and properties evaluation of advanced structural materials /
GAN / Oon Peen / Manufacturing, Execution and Control / Intelligent Control, Decision support systems, Artificial Intelligence, RFID middleware, Discrete Event System modeling and control /
HUANG / Zhaohong / Surface Technology / Photo chemical/electrochemical manufacturing; Industrial waste treatment and valuable material recovery; Thin film electronics device physics /
KO / Jeong Hoon / Machining Technology / Machining dynamics /
KOK / Shaw Wei / Precision Measurements / 1) Sub-surface residual stress measurement; 2) Non-destructive measurement; 3) Mid to far IR optical measurement; 4) Nano measurement /
LEE / Eng Wah / Planning & Operations Management / Web Services; Business Process Management; Supply Chain Integration; Adaptive Supply Chain; Supply Chain Planning and Positioning /
LEE / Loke Chong / Director's Office / Machining Technology and Process Monitoring, Electro-discharge Machining, Production/Technology Mgmt /
LI / Tao / Forming Technology Group / Powder injection molding of metal and ceramic materials /
LI / Xiang / Manufacturing, Execution and Control / Data mining and knowledge discovery, Artificial intelligence, Decision support systems, Knowledge-based systems, Equipment fault diagnosis and failure prognosis /
LIM / Beng Siong / Manufacturing, Execution and Control / Knowledge development framework for performance characterisation and prediction; degradation detection; authentication and verification of dynamic complex manufacturing system, equipments, tools and processes. /
LIM / Gnian Cher / Machining Technology / Development of micro-machining technologies: Laser processing, Mechanical machining /
Lim / Ser Yong / Director's Office / Optical/Non-Optical measurements technology, associated image processing techniques. /
Lim / Szu Hui, Cynthia / FTG/Polymer / Structure-property relationships of polymer nanocomposites and biodegradable polymer nanocomposites; Fracture toughness and deformation mechanisms analysis of polymer nanocomposites; Structural and failure analysis of fibre reinforced polymer composites /
Lin / Wei / Mechatronics Group / Robust techniques for miniature device assembly, Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) for precision system dvlpmt. /
LIU / Kui / Machining Technology / Precision Machining /
LUO / Hong / Mechatronics / Micro force sensing and control, Non-destructive wire bond testing through micro-force measured vibration analysis, Automation of fish egg injection by force-vision control, Multiple-view visualization technology for tasks under microscope /
LUO / Ming / Manufacturing, Execution and Control / Network-centric manufacturing system modeling and design, manufacturing event management, dynamic knowledge-based systems, condition-based maintenance, pattern identification for manufacturing system performance degradation modelling, and computational Intelligence for system optimization and auto-recovery /
NAI / Mui Ling, Sharon / Joining Technology / 1) Metal-metal microjoining technologies and metal-based joining materials; 2) Advanced solder-based materials and their soldering technologies; 3) Electronics packaging; 4) Solid-state diffusion bonding technologies; 5) Carbon-based materials (carbon-nanotubes, graphene) /
Nemeth / Sandor / Surface Technology / Development of organic-inorganic hybrid coatings, Formulation of functional coatings (e.g. decorative, corrosion resistant, high temperature resistant, scratch resistant, electrically conductive, electrically insulating, low surface energy), Characterisation and modelling of scratch resistant coatings /
NG / Sum Huan, Gary / Microfluidics Manufacturing / Microfluidics science. Microfluidics manufacturing. Microfabrication processes. Chemical mechanical polishing. Abrasive removal processes. /
Qi / Guojun / Surface Technology / Materials Science & Eng. Related to manufacture of electronic displays (LCD, OLED), Electronics/MEMS packaging, Electrochemical sencors, Micro-structure fabrication. /
QI / Xiaoying / Joining Technology / (a) synthesis of carbon (graphene and CNTs) based materials and their applications in electrodes, transistors, chemical/biological sensors, thermal conductors, and functional membranes; (b) synthesis of inorganic nanomaterials with varies morphologies in 0D, 1D and 2D; (c) advanced characterization techniques of nanomaterials crystal structures using TEM; (d) development of organic-inorganic hybrid materials for performance enhancement; (e) development of photopolymer based composites for 3D manufacturing in aerospace; (f) development of self-healing polymers /
SHAN / Xuechuan / Large Area Process / 1) Micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS); 2) Micromachining, nano-imprinting, micro embossing, roll-to-roll UV embossing (imprinting) and roll-to-roll thermal embossing (imprinting); 3) Large area processing /
SONG / Bin / Planning & Operations Management / Life Cycle Engineering, Manufacturing Resource Efficiency /
SONG / Xu / Forming Group/SIMTech / Finite element simulation, computational fluid dynamics, microforming, micro surface texturing, distortion and residual stresses /
TAN / Puay Siew / Planning & Operations Management / Services computing augmented by context-aware, multi-criteria decision making techniques together with cognition for better decision making to support dynamic changes in business-to-business collaboration and supply chain activities. The other is the use of complex systems approaches (including evolutionary algorithm and network theory techniques) for understanding, predicting and mitigating disruptions in a complex networked environment /
TAY / Bee Yen / Forming Technology / Engineering metal and ceremic using powder processing pathways to maufacture parts with different levels of porosity from highly porous to nearly full dense. The particles can be conveyed in a liquid or in a thick suspension and some of the methods which /
TEO / Wern Sze / Forming Technology Group / 1) Natural fibre reinforced polymer composites
2) composites processing (resin transfer moulding/ vacuum-bagged oven cure)
3) Study of thermo-mechanical and material-process-property interactions, fracture mechanisms /
Tey / Ju nie / JTG/Polymer / Carbon nanomaterials (carbon nanotubes & graphene) development, device fabrication and characterization /
WANG / Wei, Charles / Microfluidics Manufacturing / 1) Droplet microfluidics; Multiphase flow; MEMs; Biosensor; 2) Medical device engineering; 3) Flow control; 4) Diagnostic applications /
WANG / Xincai / Machining Technology / Laser processing /
WANG / Zhenfeng / Microfluidics Manufacturing / Microfluidic system development for applications in biomedical and other areas. Manufacturing technology development for polymer-based microfluidics. /
WANG / Zhiping / Microfluidics Manufacturing / Microfluidic device/system design, microfluidics devices manufacturing /
WANG / Zhongke / Machining Technology / Laser processing /
WEI / Jun / Joining Technology / Microsystem and nanosystem fabrication; Nanocomposites; MEMS packaging; Wafer/substrate bonding; Thin films and coatings; Electronics packaging; Advanced characterisation techniques /
WU / Yong Ling, Linda / Surface Technology / Chemical synthesis and surface modification of nano-particles including semiconductor quantum dots, oxide and metals, for biomedical applications and Plasmonic Metamaterials; Surface science, surface treatment, electro-chemical processes, anodising; Chemical formulation of coating materials for multi-functional coatings, sol-gel chemistry and technology, hydrophobic hard coating, anti-reflective coating, coloured decorative coatings for plastics and metals, non-stick, low friction, scratch resistant and abrasion resistant coatings /
XIA / Huanming / Microfluidics Manufacturing / 1) Microfluidics; 2) Fluid dynamics; 3) Heat transfer; 4) Microfabrication techniques /
YONG / John / Forming Technology / Liquid forging and squeeze casting of non-ferrous material; Magnesium sheet forming and bulk forging; Processing of metal matrix composites and nanostructured materials; Sustainable Manufacturing /
YU / Suzhu / Forming Technology / 1) Polymer/biodegradable polymer foams and thin films for green packaging and filtration applications
2) Functional polymer / biodegradable polymer composites / nanocomposites
3) Continues fibre reinforced thermoplastics /
YU / Xia / Precision Measurements / Micro-nano structure optics; Plasmonics optics; /
YUAN / Xue Ming / Planning & Operations Management / Manufacturing Logistics Optimization; Operations/Supply Chain Management; Inventory Network Optimization /
Zeng / Xianting / Surface Technology Group / Hybrid nano-composite coatings for various functionalities and thin film devices and systems (PVD and CVD, electrochemical/sol gel deposition, surface structuring with plasma and chemical etching and photolithography). /
Zhang / Ying / Precision Measurements Group / Scanning Near-field Photon Emission microscopy Technologies for Nano-electronics Failure Analysis, Enabling technologies for nano-scale measurements by near field optics, Design and motion control of cable driving humanoid arm manipulators. /
ZHENG / Hongyu / Machining Technology / Laser assisted chemical processing (role of lasers in enhancing/inducing chemical reactions in important materials), UV and Ultrashort laser/material interactions, In-process monitoring of laser materials process /
Zhou / Junhong / MEC / Autonomous and on-line fault diagnosis and failure prognosis, multimodal sensing and feature extraction, performance and serviceability optimization, artificial intelligence, and statistical analysis /
Jan 2015