Nowadays, precision components have been extensively used in various industries such as
biomedicine, photonics, and optics. To achieve nanometric surface roughness, high …

Compliant grinding and polishing refers to a class of fine material processing methods
relying on one or more system element being compliant with the workpiece surface in a …

Micro-structured functional surfaces have achieved widespread applications in various
advanced scientific, technological, industrial, and engineered fields due to their excellent …

Technical advantages of additive manufacturing (AM) have drawn great attention over the
past few years. This cost-effective manufacturing process proved its potential applications in …

Ultra-precision polishing is one of the main machining processes for components with high
surface finish requirements, such as optical molds. Typical optical mold materials include …

Abstract The use of Minimum Quantity Lubrication (MQL) with bio-lubricants has been
extensively studied in aerospace sustainable manufacturing. Enhanced MQL technologies …

This paper presents the solutions adopted for a robotic automatic polishing platform for
finishing machining on curved surfaces to reduce cost and improve quality on such manual …

Surface texture can affect corrosion resistance, wear resistance, and contact stiffness.
Modelling and prediction of textures after abrasive machining processes are useful in …

In order to improve the quality of the robot automatic polishing on curved surfaces and
ensure the constant polishing pressure during polishing process, the polishing platform was …

Micro-structured surfaces possess excellent properties of friction, lubrication, drag reduction,
antibacterial, and self-cleaning, which have been widely applied in optical, medical, national …