Dr Jiongyi Yan

PhD

Pronouns: He/him
  • Research Associate in Additive Manufacturing
Jiongyi Yan

Background

Dr. Jiongyi Yan is a postdoctoral research associate and his current research is 3D printing pharmaceuticals. He acquired his PhD in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at 天堂视频 in 2023. He was a postdoctoral research associate for 4D printing of functionalised memory hydrogels at University of Bristol until May of 2024. His background and expertise pertain to hardware and of additive manufacturing, print-path and structure design, topology optimisation, mechanics, and polymer science.

Qualifications

  • PhD – carbon fibre reinforced additive manufacturing, 天堂视频
  • MSc – Polymer Science and Technology, 天堂视频
  • BEng – Polymer Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology

Outline of main research interests

  • Novel 3D printing (robotics, multi-axis, multi-materials, etc.)
  • Metamaterial structure design and topology (fractals, lattices, etc.)
  • Mechanics of biomaterials, metamaterials, and composites
  • Full control gcode designer development for freeform structures
  • Artificial neural networks for topology and process optimisation in 3D printing
  • Intelligent material systems and artificial synapses
  • Yan, J., Armstrong, J., Scarpa, F., & Perriman, A. (2024) Hydrogel-based artificial synapses for sustainable neuromorphic electronics, Advanced Materials (DOI: 10.1002/adma.202403937)
  • Yan, J., Demirci, E., Ganesan, A., & Gleadall, A. (2022). . Additive Manufacturing, 49, 102496.
  • Yan, J., Demirci, E., & Gleadall, A. (2023). . Additive Manufacturing, 69, 103535.
  • Yan, J., Demirci, E., & Gleadall, A. (2023). . Additive Manufacturing, 62, 103371.
  • Yan, J., Demirci, E., & Gleadall, A. (2023). Single-filament-wide tensile-testing specimens reveal material-independent fibre-induced anisotropy for fibre-reinforced material extrusion additive manufacturing. Rapid Prototyping Journal, 29(7), 1453-1470.
  • Yan, J., Demirci, E., & Gleadall, A. (2024). Controlling anisotropy and brittle-to-ductile transitions by varying extrusion width in short fibre reinforced additive manufacturing. Rapid Prototyping Journal, 30(1), 33-48.
  • East Anglia University
  • Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
  • University of Bristol
  • Northwest University