Prof. ZHANG Jiong, John

Assistant Professor

  • Ph.D., National University of Singapore, 2021
  • M.S., Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 2017
  • B.S., Zhejiang University, 2013
Office
YEUNG-P6422
Phone
(+852)3442-7345
Email
jiong.zhang@cityu.edu.hk
Web
https://jiongzhangme.wixsite.com/researchlab
Research Interests
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Data-driven Manufacturing
  • Functional Surface Manufacturing
Education
  • 2017 - 2021    PhD in Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore
  • 2013 - 2017    MEng in Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), China
  • 2009 - 2013    BEng in Mechanical Engineering, Zhejiang University (ZJU), China
Current Position

Assistant Professor

Professional Experience
  • Feb. 2021 - Aug. 2023    Research Fellow, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore
Honors and Awards
  • Winning Price in the 1st China Postdoctoral Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition, China, 2021
  • NUS PhD Research Excellence Award, Singapore, 2019
  • Euspen 2018 Heidenhain scholarship (Only 10 awardees globally each year), Italy, 2018
  • NUS Research Scholarship, Singapore, 2017
  • Excellent Graduate of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, 2017
  • Excellent Graduate of Zhejiang Province (Top 5% in the whole province), China, 2013
  • Excellent Graduate of in Zhejiang University, China, 2013
Publications

(# Equal contribution, * corresponding author)

  • Zhang, J.#, Tian, W.#, Zhao, F., Mei, X., Chen, G. and Wang H* (2022). Material removal rate prediction based on broad echo state learning system for magnetically driven internal finishing. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. DOI: 10.1109/TII.2022.3204003
  • Zhang, J., Wang, H.*, Kumar, A., and Jin, M. (2020). Experimental and theoretical study of internal finishing by a novel magnetically driven polishing tool. International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 103552. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2020.103552
  • Zhang, J.#, Hong, R.#, and Wang H* (2022). 3D-printed functionally-graded lattice structure with tunable removal characteristics for precision polishing. Additive manufacturing. DOI: 10.1016/j.addma.2022.103152
  • Zhang, J. and Wang H* (2021). Generic model of time-variant tool influence function and dwell time algorithm for deterministic polishing. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 106795. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2021.106795
  • Zhang, J., Hu, J., Wang, H.*, Kumar, A., and Chaudhari, A. (2018). A novel magnetically driven polishing technique for internal surface finishing. Precision Engineering, 54, 222-232. DOI: 10.1016/j.precisioneng.2018.05.015
  • Zhang, J. and Wang H* (2022). Magnetically driven internal finishing of AISI 316L stainless steel tubes generated by laser powder bed fusion. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 76, 155-166. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmapro.2022.02.009
  • Zhang, J., Chaudhari, A., and Wang, H.* (2019). Surface quality and material removal in magnetic abrasive finishing of selective laser melted 316L stainless steel. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 45, 710-719. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmapro.2019.07.044
  • Zhang, J., Xiang Toh, A. Y., Wang, H.*, Lu, W., and Fuh, J. (2019). Vibration-assisted conformal polishing of additively manufactured structured surface. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 233(12), 4154-4164. DOI: 10.1177/0954406218811359
Book Publications
  • Lee, Y., Chaudhari, A., Zhang, J., and Wang, H. (2019). Thermally assisted microcutting of calcium fluoride single crystals. In Simulation and experiments of material-oriented ultra-precision machining (pp. 77-102). Springer, Singapore. Book Chapter. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-3335-4_4
  • Wang, H., Lee, Y., Bai, Y., Zhang, J. Post-Processing for Metal-Based Additive Manufacturing towards Precision Fabrication. CRC Press. Taylor＆Francis. DOI: 10.1201/9781003272601
Patents
  • Yao, Z., Sun, Y., Yang J., Zhang, J., Wang, S., Wang, H., Xu, Z. (2018). NC Machine Tool and Its Processing Method for Angular Welding Seam Polishing based on Profile Measurement. China Patent: NO. ZL201510512716.4
  • Yao, Z., Wang, S., Xu, Z., Zhang, J., Sun, Y., Xu, S., Zhang, M. (2017). Multi-signals Acquisition Device for Rotary Machining. China Patent: NO. ZL201410775415.6
  • He, Y., Gao, Q., Fu, J., Shen, H., Qiu, J., Zhang, J. (2016). Investment Casting based on Sugar Mold. China Patent: NO.201310696055.6
  • Yao, Z., Zhang, J., Sun, Y. (2015). Control System of Shafts Automatic Processing. China Software Copyright: NO.2015SR278653
Position Available

I am seeking highly motivated researchers to join our research group as postdoctoral researchers, PhD students, and research assistants. We welcome candidates from various engineering backgrounds, including but not limited to Mechanical Engineering, Material Science Engineering, Solid Mechanics, Computer Science, or related fields. The candidates should be passionate about the research themes of our group (https://jiongzhangme.wixsite.com/researchlab/research) and are expected to have good spoken and written English communication skills. Candidates interested in our group can directly email Dr Zhang (jiong.zhang@cityu.edu.hk) with your CV, transcript (for PhD students and research assistants), research plan and publications (if any).