Editorial Board
55 Editors in 16 Countries/Region
Editor-in-Chief
Hong-Chao Zhang 
hong-chao.zhang@ttu.edu Department of Industrial, Manufacturing and Systems Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, United States.
Research Interests: remanufacturing of mechanical equipment; sustainable manufacturing; manufacturing systems and material processing; manufacturing enterprise systems; reverse manufacturing and reverse logistics; product and process modeling; automated tolerancing analysis and synthesis; intelligent manufacturing
Executive Editor
Dimitris Mourtzis
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics, University of Patras, Rio Patras, Greece.
Research Interests: product-service systems; service economy; value co-creation; manufacturing network; mass customization; assembly line; factories; shopfloor
Editorial Board Members
Esther Titilayo Akinlabi
Mechanical Engineering Science, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Research Interests: laser cladding; inconel (trademark); solid state lasers; friction stir welding; bobbins; welded joints; dynamic recrystallization; friction stir welding; magnesium alloys
Andrea Appolloni
Department of Management and Law, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Roma, Italy.
Research Interests: supply chain management; sustainable and green procurement; sustainable global sourcing; sustainable development; innovation management; green management
Huajun Cao
School of Mechanical Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China.
Research Interests: job shop; machine tools; sustainable manufacturing; gears; rakes; cutters; cutting fluids; lubrication; tool wear
Marcello Colledani
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Via La Masa, Milano, Italy.
Research Interests: reconfigurable manufacturing system; reconfigurability; assembly systems; serial production line; buffer allocation; flow line; closed-loop supply chain; remanufacturing; reverse logistics
J. Paulo Davim
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal.
Research Interests: machining & tribology; sustainable manufacturing; industrial engineering; engineering education
Yelin Deng
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Urban Rail Transportation, Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
Research Interests: green manufacturing of batteries; electrochemical simulation; optimal design of battery cells; construction of management system for cascaded batteries; electric hybrid system
PIETRO EVANGELISTA
Institute for Studies on the Mediterranean (ISMed), National Research Council (CNR), Italy.
Research Interests: logistics and freight transport management; impact digital technologies on logistics and supply chain; knowledge management in logistics service industry; environmental sustainability in the supply chain and logistics service providers
Jiecai Feng
Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China.
Research Interests: brazing; filler metals; titanium alloy; electrode materials; welded joints
Shaw C. Feng
Systems Integration Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, United States.
Research Interests: additive manufacturing; sustainable manufacturing; process planning; product lifecycle engineering
Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes
Centre for Supply Chain Improvement, University of Derby, Derby, United Kingdom.
Research Interests: operations and production management; supply chain and logistics management; lean and agile operations and supply chains; sustainability within the context of operations and supply chains; circular or closed-loop operations and supply chains; sustainable and green manufacturing; industry 4.0 technologies application in operations and supply chains; lean management; quality management & operations excellence and innovation management
Xiwang Guo
College of Information Control and Engineering, Liaoning Petrochemical University, Fushun, Liaoning, China.
Research Interests: parallel computing; artificial intelligence; computing in mathematics; natural science, engineering and medicine
Haihong Huang
School of Mechanical Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Research Interests: remanufacturing process; NDT for remanufacturing; sustainable manufacturing; sustainable sheet forming; sustainable additive manufacturing; intelligent manufacturing
Giuseppe Ingarao
Department of Engineering, University of Palermo, Italy.
Research Interests: sustainable manufacturing; manufacturing processes mechanics; energy and resource efficiency circular economy strategies; life cycle engineering; optimization
I.S. Jawahir
Institute for Sustainable Manufacturing (ISM), Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, United States.
Research Interests: predictive modeling and optimization of manufacturing processes; sustainable manufacturing; product and process design for sustainability manufacturing processes
Tien Chien Jen
Mechanical Engineering Science, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Research Interests: thermal aspects of machining processes; cold gas dynamic spraying technology; atomic layer deposition; hydrogen generation and storage; fuel cells technology; solar cell technology; renewable energy; water purification; bio-sensors; battery (Li-ion, flow battery); environmentally; benign manufacturing; computational methods (computational fluid dynamics and molecular dynamic simulations, in particular)
Tsai Chi Kuo
Department of Industrial Management, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taibei, Taiwan, China.
Research Interests: sustainable development; circular economy; smart manufacturing; carbon emission management
Bertrand Laratte
Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology, University of Bordeaux, CNRS, Bordeaux INP, France.
Research Interests: material flow analysis; strategic materials; supply risk; life cycle impact assessment; elementary flow; product environmental footprint; daphnia magna; titanium dioxide nanoparticle; ecotoxicity
Bingbing Li
Department of Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Management, California State University, Northridge, CA, United States.
Research Interests: additive manufacturing; autonomous design and manufacturing; sustainable manufacturing; innovation and entrepreneurship in product design and manufacturing systems
Changhe Li
School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Qingdao University of Technology, Qingdao, Shandong, China.
Research Interests: cutting fluids; lubrication; cutting process; heat transfer
Fangyi Li
Key Laboratory of High Efficiency and Clean Mechanical Manufacture (Ministry of Education), Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Research Interests: job shop; machine tools; sustainable manufacturing; cassava starch; thermoplastics; compatibilizers; sheet metal forming; tool path; forming limit diagram
Hua Li
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville, Texas, United States.
Research Interests: wind energy; wave energy; engineering education; data visualization and analysis; active disassembly and sustainable manufacturing; simulation; optimization; modeling
Ang Liu
School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Research Interests: engineering design; product development; smart manufacturing; digital twin; engineering education
Chao Liu
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Research Interests: smart manufacturing; digital manufacturing; industry 4.0; digital twin; machine tools
Weiwei Liu
School of Mechanical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
Research Interests: remanufacturing; laser cladding; vision inspection; intelligent manufacturing
Zhichao Liu
Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, United States.
Research Interests: remanufacturing; life cycle assessment; green manufacturing; sustainability assessment; laser additive manufacturing
Zhifeng Liu
School of Mechanical Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Research Interests: recycling and remanufacturing of mechanical equipment; sustainable manufacturing; intelligent manufacturing; low caron manufacturing; life cycle assessment of mechchonic equipment; theory and process of metal cutting
Marco Mandolini
Department of Industrial Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Via Brecce Bianche, Ancona, Italy.
Research Interests: cost estimation; assembly line; aerospace; line balancing; disassembly; design for assembly; sustainable product; ecodesign; cradle-to-cradle
Paul Mativenga
School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Research Interests: job shop; machine tools; sustainable manufacturing; carbon fibers; thermosets; solvolysis; cutting tools; texturization; machining
Andrea Matta
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy.
Research Interests: sustainable manufacturing; serial production line; simulation; digital twin; process mining; semi-conductor manufacturing; battery manufacturing
Wuyi Ming
Guangdong HUST Industrial Technology Research Institute, Dongguan, Guangdong, China.
Research Interests: manufacturing process mechanic; mechanical behavior of materials; CNC machining
Aldo Roberto Ometto
Department of Production Engineering, São Carlos Scholl of Engineering, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Research Interests: life cycle engineering; sustainable manufacturing; life cycle management; circular economy; cleaner production; design for environment
Soh Khim Ong
Mechanical Engineering Department, National University of Singapore, Singapore City, Singapore.
Research Interests: virtual and augmented reality applications in manufacturing; augmented reality applications in assistive technology and rehabilitation engineering; life cycle engineering/assessment; distributed and collaborative manufacturing
Zhijian Pei
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States.
Research Interests: additive manufacturing; subtractive manufacturing processes
Tao Peng
Institute of Industrial Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Research Interests: smart technologies for sustainable/low-carbon manufacturing; big data analytics for smart manufacturing; cognitive intelligence in collaborative/distributed manufacturing; autonomous manufacturing and supply chain design and management
Antonella Petrillo
Department of Engineering, Parthenope University of Naples, Naples, Italy.
Research Interests: multi-criteria decision analysis; industrial plants; logistics; manufacturing; safety; green transition; digital innovation
Alokesh Pramanik
School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University, Bentley, WA, Australia.
Research Interests: composite material; mechanical engineering; metallurgy
Paolo C. Priarone
Department of Management and Production Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy.
Research Interests: sustainable manufacturing; life cycle engineering; cleaner production; analysis and optimization of manufacturing processes; machining
Babak Safaei
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta, Turkey.
Research Interests: advanced manufacturing; design of lightweight structures; composite and nano composite materials; lithium-Ion batteries, nonlocal theories and mechanical vibration; computational mechanics; micro and nano mechanics
Tomohiko Sakao
Department of Management and Engineering, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
Research Interests: life cycle engineering; design for sustainability; product/service system; application of artificial intelligence
Luca Settineri
Department of Management and Production Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy.
Research Interests: manufacturing technologies and systems; sustainable manufacturing; additive manufacturing; machining; joining
Nima Shamsaei
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, United States.
Research Interests: additive manufacturing; advanced manufacturing; fatigue and fracture; failure analysis; mechanics of materials; qualification and standardization
Xinyu Shao
The State Key Laboratory of Digital Manufacturing Equipment and Technology, School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Research Interests: latin hypercube design; surrogate model; metamodeling; laser welding; welds; butt joints; job shop; machine tools; sustainable manufacturing
Alessandro Simeone
Department of Management and Production Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy.
Research Interests: sustainable manufactiring; process monitoring; production systems optimization; machine learning
Swee Leong Sing
Mechanical Engineering Department, National University of Singapore, Singapore City, Singapore.
Research Interests: 3D printing; additive manufacturing; 3D bioprinting
Yasushi Umeda
Research into Artifacts, Center for Engineering (RACE), School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Research Interests: life cycle engineering; life cycle design; eco-design; sustainability science; smart manufacturing systems; maintenance; design theory
Lihui Wang
Department of Production Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden.
Research Interests: real-time monitoring and control; human-robot collaboration; human-centric assembly; brain robotics; digital twin; cyber-physical production systems; sustainable production systems
Frank Werner
Faculty of Mathematics, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.
Research Interests: scheduling; logistics; supply chains; packing; simulation and applications
Chuansong Wu
School of Material Science and Engineering, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Research Interests: physics of welding; numerical simulation and experimental sensing; control of various welding processes
Zhiguo Xing
State Key Laboratory of Equipment Remanufacturing, Army Armored Forces Institute, Beijing, China.
Research Interests: surface engineering and tribology; remanufacturing products life assessment
Yu "Frank" Yang
Department of Chemistry, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, United States.
Research Interests: pharmaceutical analysis; green chemistry; analytical chemistry; environmental chemistry; subcritical water oxidation; subcritical water extraction and chromatography; supercritical fluid extraction and chromatography; gas chromatography and liquid chromatography; separation and analysis of species from environmental and herbal matrices
Lei Zhang
School of Mechanical Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, Anhui, China.
Research Interests: sustainable design; life cycle assessment; carbon footprint modeling; sustainable manufacturing; computer aided design
Fu Zhao
Environmental and Ecological Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States.
Research Interests: design for the environment; energy efficient manufacturing; product recycling; life cycle assessment; carbon footprint analysis; circular economy
Qinghua Zhu
Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China.
Research Interests: green supply chain management; corporate social responsibility; remanufacucturing management
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