Xinyi Xiao
University of North Texas
Mechanical Engineering
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Education

PhD, Pennsylvania State University, 2020.
Major: Industrial Engineering
MS, Pennsylvania State University, 2017.
Major: Industrial Engineering

Professional Positions

Professional
Assistant Professor, University of North Texas. (September 1, 2023 – Present).
Assistant Professor, Miami University. (August 2020 – August 2023).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
MEEN 5520, Manufacturing Concepts for Mechanical Engineers, 1 course.
MEEN 6940, Individual Research, 1 course.
MEET 3750, Digital Manufacturing, 1 course.

Teaching at Other Institutions

Miami University, Modeling and Design, MME 201, Spring 2023.

Miami University, Quality Planning And Control, MME 334, Spring 2023.

Miami University, Manufacturing Design, MME 434, Fall 2022.

Miami University, Quality Planning And Control, MME 334, Fall 2022.

Miami University, Quality Planning And Control, MME 334, Spring 2022.

Miami University, Modeling and Design, MME 201, Winter 2022.

Miami University, Manufacturing Design, MME 434, Fall 2021.

Miami University, Quality Planning And Control, MME 334, Fall 2021.

Miami University, Control of Dynamic Systems, MME 436, Spring 2021.

Miami University, Manufacturing Design, MME 434, Fall 2020.

Directed Student Learning

Dissertation Committee Chair,"Smart 4D Printing of Ceramic," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (December 31, 2023 – Present).

Supervised Research,"Multi-axis Robotic Additive," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (December 1, 2023 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Development of an areal texture model to configure thrust and sound pressure levels of additively manufactured aerodynamic surfaces," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (November 13, 2023 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Member,"Mechanical and Structural Approach for Binder-Free Biomass-Derived Activated Carbon Electrodes," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (December 12, 2023).

Dissertation Committee Member,"HYPER-ELASTIC TRIPLY PERIODIC MINIMAL SURFACES DESIGN: ENGINEERING MECHANICS AND ANTHROPO-FIDELIC APPLICATIONS," Mechanical and Energy Engineering. (December 8, 2023).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Journal Article
Chen, C., Li, S., Lin, C., Yang, Y., Gao, C., Li, Y., Xiao, X., Zhou, W., Shuai, C. (2023). Laser printed amorphous magnesium alloy: Microstructure, mechanical properties and degradation behavior. Elsevier.
Li, H., Jiang, Z., Li, Z., Zhang, Q., Xiao, X. (2023). The Interface Strengthening of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes/Polylactic Acid Composites via the In-Loop Hybrid Manufacturing Method. Polymer.
Zhang, Z., Wang, S., Liu, H., Wang, L., Xiao, X. (2023). Effects of Hatch Distance on the Microstructure and Mechanical Anisotropy of 316 L Stainless Steel Fabricated by Laser Powder Bed Fusion. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance.
Pandeya, S. P., Zou, S., Roh, B., Xiao*, X. (2022). Programmable Thermo-Responsive Self-Morphing Structures Design and Performance. Materials.
Xiao, X., Chu, B., Zhang, Z. (2022). Quality Quantification and Control via Novel Self-Growing Process-Quality Model of Parts Fabricated by LPBF Process. Materials.
Xiao, X., Roh, B., Hamilton, C. (2022). Porosity management and control in powder bed fusion process through process-quality interactions. CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology.
Zou, S., Xiao, X., Li, Z., Liu, M., Zhu, C., Zhu, Z., Chen, C., Zhu, F. (2022). Comprehensive investigation of residual stress in selective laser melting based on cohesive zone model. Materials Today.
Zou, S., Pang, L., Xu, C., Xiao*, X. (2022). Effect of Process Parameters on Distortions Based on the Quantitative Model in the SLM Process. Applied Sciences.
Li, R., Xiao, H., Xiao*, X., Zhang, J., Pan, L. (2022). Torsional Deformation Analysis of Large Miter Gate under Different Operating Conditions. Energies.
Xiao, X., Waddell, C., Hamilton, C., Xiao, H. (2022). Quality Prediction and Control in Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing via Novel Machine Learning Framework. Micromachines.
Xiao, X., Xiao, H. (2021). Autonomous robotic feature-based freeform fabrication approach. Materials.
Zhu, F., Xiao, X., Liu, M., Zhu, C., Tian, Y., Zou, S. (2021). Relation between the elastic stretchability of stretchable electronics and the cell size of the cellular substrate. Results in Physics.
Xiao, X., Joshi, S., Cecil, J. (2021). Critical assessment of Shape Retrieval Tools (SRTs). The international journal of advanced manufacturing technology.
Xiao, X., Roh, B., Zhu, F. (2021). Strength Enhancement in Fused Filament Fabrication via the Isotropy Toolpath. Applied Sciences.
Xiao, X., Joshi, S. (2020). Process planning for five-axis support free additive manufacturing. Additive Manufacturing. 36, . Elsevier.
Xiao, X., Joshi, S. (2018). Automatic toolpath generation for heterogeneous objects manufactured by directed energy deposition additive manufacturing process. Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering.

Presentations Given

Invited Talk

Xiao, X. (Presenter), Smart 5D Advanced Manufacturing, Oak Ridge National Lab, Knoxville, TN, United States of America. (2023 – ).

Xiao, X. (Presenter), Smart 4D Printing, HP Lab, Mountain View, CA, United States of America. (2023 – ).

Oral Presentation

Xiao, X. (Author & Presenter), Pandeya, S. P. (Author), Solid Freeform Fabrication, A Novel 4D Printing Approach for Freeform Electronics, Austin, United States of America. (2023).

Xiao, X. (Author & Presenter), Solid Freeform Fabrication, Cyber-informed Additively Manufactured Functionally Graded Materials and Structures, Austin, United States of America. (2023).

Xiao, X. (Author & Presenter), Liao, Y. (Author), Solid Freeform Fabrication, Tailoring Mechanical Behaviors through Programmable Lattice Structures, Austin, United States of America. (2023).

Media Contributions

Internet
"4D Printing: How It Works, and Why It Matters," Youtube - Wi3DP Channel. (November 1, 2022).

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Grant - Research
Xiao, X. (Principal), "Additive Manufacturing with 3D printing with metals - 5 axis Hybrid Manufacturing," Sponsored by ORNL, DOE, Federal, $100000 Funded. (December 31, 2023 – September 30, 2024).

Copyrights, Patents

Patent
Xiao, X., Joshi, S. B., Simpson, T. W., "Determining build orientation to minimize thermal distortion," US20220410489A1. Regular, United States, Date of Patent Application: December 29, 2022 –.

Service

University Service

Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee. (October 19, 2023 – Present).

Professional Service

Committee Member, NSF M3X Unsolicited Proposal Review. (December 19, 2023 – Present).

Committee Member, NSF Mid-scale RI-2. (August 8, 2023 – Present).

Member, NSF CMMI Panel Fellow. (2022 – Present).

Workshop Organizer, ASME IDETC. (2021 – Present).

Track Organizer, ASME IMECE. (2021 – Present).

Committee Member, NSF Advanced Manufacturing Computational and Data-Enabled Science and Engineering. (2022).

Committee Member, NSF Advanced Manufacturing Unsolicitated. (2022).

Awards and Honors

2023 Session & Review Coordinator Award, ASME. (August 20, 2023 – Present).