The challenge of machining ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) arises from their hard and
brittle, anisotropic, and heterogeneous nature, making them prone to damage such as edge …

Chatter in the machining system can result in a decrease in tool life, poor surface finish,
conservative cutting parameters, etc. Despite many review papers promoting the …

Micro-structured chemical vapour deposition (CVD) diamond grinding tools are attracting
increasing attention in precision grinding and micro-grinding because of their advantages in …

The application of structured surfaces on advanced tools is an effective method for
enhancing the machining performance. The modeling of dynamic grinding force is of great …

Gamma titanium-aluminum intermetallic compounds (γ-TiAl) have gained considerable
attentions in the aerospace industry due to their exceptional thermal resilience and …

Abstract 4H-SiC wafer with alloy backside layer is gradually applied in power devices.
However, the laminated structure presents various challenges in manufacturing. In this …

Grinding is the primary approach to machining hard materials. During the grinding process,
high grinding forces are generated due to the high hardness of the workpiece, forcing the …

The ever-increasing demands for miniature integrated optics, mechanics, electronics, and
biofluidics have generated great interest in high-performance glass components featuring …

During grinding complex components with difficult-to-machine materials, compliance
grinding tools often experience shortened life and weakened performance due to intense …

In recent years, the diamond grinding wheel has become the primary tool to process hard
and brittle materials. A promising technology for enhancing grinding performance is surface …