Yun Zhang

Professor

School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science & Technology

Tel: +86-027-87543492               Email: marblezy@hust.edu.cn

ORCID: 0000-0001-6367-9469   Google Scholar:  tzA96EkAAAAJ

Website: http://faculty.hust.edu.cn/zhangyun3/en/index.htm

Education Experience

2003.9 ~ now, Associate Professor & Professor, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science & Technology

1999.9 ~ 2003.6, Bachelor's Degree, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science & Technology

Work Experience

2011.12 ~ 2009.12, Doctoral Degree, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science & Technology

2009.12 ~ 20011.11, Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science & Technology

Research Interest

ü  Modeling and simulation methods in polymer processing

ü  Intelligient technologies and equipments in polymer processing

ü  Simulation and manufacturing technology for Lithium-ion battery

Honors and Awards

ü  The Yangtze River Scholar, Ministry of Education, P.R.C., 2019

ü  The Second Prize of National Science and Technology Progress Award, 2019

ü  The First Prize of China Mechanical Industry Science Award, 2018

ü  The Third Prize of Guangdong Province’s Science and Technology Progress Award, 2017

ü  The First Prize of Ministry of Education’s Invention Awards, 2012

ü  The First Prize of Hubei Province’s Science and Technology Progress Award, 2006

Projects

ü  National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Major International (Regional) Joint Research Project, 2020105012, Lithium single-ion PEEK separators with high mechanical strength and high-temperature resistance,  2021-01~2025-12,Participating project

ü  Ministry of Science and Technology, The National Key Research and Development Program of China,2019YFB1704903, Digital twin technologies for polymer processing in hybrid manufacturing mode,2019-12~2022-11, Leading project

ü  Science and Technology Department of Guangdong Province, The Key Research and Development Program of Guangdong Province, 2019B090918001, Research and development of intelligent manufacturing system for high-precision molds and key equipment of lithium batteries, 2019 -01~2021-12, Leading project

ü  National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), The General Program, 51675199, The Innovative Process and Its Mechanisms of Injection Molding for Cellulose after Plasticization by Ionic Liquid, 2017-01~2020-12, Leading project

ü  National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), The Key  Program, 51635006, Integrated online control of macro-deformation and meso-structure in molding process of optical polymer product, 2017-01~2021-12, Participating project

ü  National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Major International (Regional) Joint Research Project,51210004,Design, manufacture and underfill processing of high-performance epoxy composites for electronic packaging,2013-01~2017-12,Participating project

ü  Ministry of Science and Technology, Subproject of National Key Technology Research and Development Program,2013BAF03B01-02, R&D and application of intelligent plastic injection machine,2013-01~2015-12, Leading project

ü  Science and Technology Department of Guangdong Province, Key Projects of CNC Project, 2012B011300033, Energy-saving plastic injection molding control systems and machines, 2012-07~2014-06, Participating project

ü  Ministry of Science and Technology, National Program on Key Basic Research Project of China, 2012CB025903, Multiscale modeling and simulation for plastic injection molding process, 2012-01~2016-08, Participating project

ü  National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), The Young Project, 51105152, Macro-meso integrated analysis of failure mechanism for high density plastic packaging in coupling moisture and heat enviroment, 2012-01~2014-12, Leading project

Publications

Books & Chapters:

《Computer Modeling for Injection Molding:Simulation, Optimization, and Control》: Chapter 5: Cooling Simulation，John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013。

Papers:

1. Wenjie Yu, Guancheng Shen, Yun Zhang, Dequn Li and Huamin,  Applied Mathematical Modelling Zhou, Molecular configuration evolution model and simulation for polymer melts using a non-equilibrium irreversible thermodynamics method. 2021. 89: 1357-1372.

2. Ruoyu Xiong, Yun Zhang, Yunming Wang, Lan Song, Maoyuan Li, Hui Yang, Zhigao Huang, Dequn Li and Huamin,  Small Methods Zhou, Scalable Manufacture of High‐Performance Battery Electrodes Enabled by a Template‐Free Method. 2021: 2100280.

3. Maoyuan Li, Jiahuan Liu, Wenjie Yu, Yun Zhang, Huamin,  International Journal of Heat Zhou and Mass Transfer, Atomistic molecular dynamic simulations of the thermal transport across h-BN/cellulose nanocrystal interface. 2021. 171: 121043.

4. Tianlun Huang, Penghui Tan, Yun Zhang, Zhigao Huang, Huamin,  International Journal of Heat Zhou and Mass Transfer, Heat transfer uniformity analysis of floatation nozzle using a revised uniformity indicator. 2021. 168: 120885.

5. Fei Guo, Jiahuan Liu, Xiaowei Zhou, Hui Wang, Yun Zhang, Dequn Li and Huamin,  Applied Soft Computing Zhou, An effective retrieval method for 3D models in plastic injection molding for process reuse. 2021. 101: 107034.

6. Lin Deng, Suo Fan, Yun Zhang, Zhigao Huang, Shaofei Jiang, Jiquan Li and Huamin ,  Polymers Zhou, A Novel Multiscale Methodology for Simulating Droplet Morphology Evolution during Injection Molding of Polymer Blends. 2021. 13(1): 133.

7. Xiaowei Zhou, Yun Zhang, Wenjie Yu, Maoyuan Li, Yuhong Chen and Huamin ,  Journal of Manufacturing Processes Zhou, An imaging performance analysis method correlated with geometrical deviation for the injection molded high-precision aspheric negative plastic lens. 2020. 58: 1115-1125.

8. Shengrui Yu, Tianfeng Zhang, Yun Zhang, Zhigao Huang, Huang Gao, Wen Han, Lih-Sheng Turng and Huamin,  Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing Zhou, Intelligent setting of process parameters for injection molding based on case-based reasoning of molding features. 2020: 1-13.

9. Ruoyu Xiong, Tengfang Zhang, Tianlun Huang, Maoyuan Li, Yun Zhang and Huamin ,  Applied Energy Zhou, Improvement of electrochemical homogeneity for lithium-ion batteries enabled by a conjoined-electrode structure. 2020. 270: 115109.

10. Xukang Wang, Zhigao Huang, Minlong Lai, Lin Jiang, Yun Zhang and Huamin,  Applied Surface Science Zhou, Highly enhancing the interfacial strength of CF/PEEK composites by introducing PAIK onto diazonium functionalized carbon fibers. 2020. 510: 145400.

11. Penghui Tan, Simian Diao, Tianlun Huang, Tengfang Zhang, Zhiming Yang, Yun Zhang and Huamin,  Chemical Engineering Science Zhou, Numerical and experimental study on coating uniformity control in simultaneous double-sided slot coating with a novel contacted slot die. 2020. 222: 115716.

12. Penghui Tan, Simian Diao, Tianlun Huang, Zhiming Yang, Huamin Zhou, Yun Zhang,  Industrial Zhang and Engineering Chemistry Research, Mechanism and Control of the Trailing Edge in Intermittent Slot Die Coating. 2020. 59(35): 15758-15767.

13. Yanling Sun, Yunming Wang, Longhui Li, Mei Li, Yue Fu, Jiaqi Zheng, Dan Chen, Yun Zhang and Huamin,  Carbohydrate Polymers Zhou, Direct thermoforming manufacture of cellulose transparent products employing nanospheres. 2020. 247: 116668.

14. Guancheng Shen, Yi Zhang, Yunming Wang, Wenjie Yu, Zhigao Huang, Maoyuan Li, Yun Zhang, Huamin ,  Sensors Zhou and Actuators B: Chemical, In situ dielectric characterization of dynamic orientation for polymer molecular chains. 2020. 313: 128024.

15. Haiyu Qiao, Longhui Li, Jun Wu, Yun Zhang, Yonggui Liao, Helezi Zhou and Dequn Li, High-strength cellulose films obtained by the combined action of shear force and surface selective dissolution. Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020. 233: 115883.

16. Maoyuan Li, Yun Zhang, Shi Zhang, Binkui Hou and Huamin, Engineering Computations Zhou, Experimental investigation and modeling study of the fiber orientation behavior. 2020.

17. Maoyuan Li, Yuchen Han, Mengyuan Zhou, Peng Chen, Huang Gao, Yun Zhang and Huamin ,  Journal of Manufacturing Processes Zhou, Experimental investigating and numerical simulations of the thermal behavior and process optimization for selective laser sintering of PA6. 2020. 56: 271-279.

18. Longhui Li, Yun Zhang, Yanling Sun, Shuang Sun, Guancheng Shen, Peng Zhao, Jingqiang Cui, Haiyu Qiao, Yunming Wang and Huamin, Green Chemistry Zhou, Manufacturing pure cellulose films by recycling ionic liquids as plasticizers. 2020. 22(12): 3835-3841.

19. Lin Jiang, Zhigao Huang, Xukang Wang, Minlong Lai, Yun Zhang, Huamin, Materials Zhou and Design, Influence of reactive compatibilization on the mechanical, thermal and rheological properties of highly filled PBT/Al2O3 composites. 2020. 196: 109175.

20. Tianlun Huang, Zhiming Yang, Simian Diao, Zhigao Huang, Yun Zhang and Huamin, Engineering Computations Zhou, Flow structure and heat transfer analysis of the floatation nozzle with a moving wall. 2020.

21. Tianlun Huang, Simian Diao, Zhimin Yang, Zhigao Huang, Yun Zhang and Huamin, International Journal of Thermal Sciences Zhou, Flow dynamics and heat transfer characteristics analysis for floatation nozzle using large eddy simulation and proper orthogonal decomposition method. 2020. 155: 106402.

22. Lin Deng, Yun Zhang, Shaofei Jiang, Jiquan Li and Huamin, Advances in Polymer Technology Zhou, Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Viscoelasticity on Drop Retraction and the Evaluation of Interfacial Tension between Polymer Melts. 2020. 2020.

23. Yufei Ruan, Yun Zhang, Ting Mao, Xundao Zhou, Dequn Li and Huamin Zhou, Trajectory optimization and positioning control for batch process using learning control. Control Engineering Practice, 2019. 85: 1-10.

24. Xiang Liu, Fei Guo, Yun Zhang, Junjie Liang, Dequn Li and Huamin, Engineering Computations Zhou, An efficient coupled pressure–velocity solver for three-dimensional injection molding simulation using Schur complement preconditioned FGMRES. 2019. 36(4): 1101-1120.

25. Xiang Liu, Fei Guo, Yun Zhang, Junjie Liang, Dequn Li and Huamin Zhou, An efficient coupled pressure–velocity solver for three-dimensional injection molding simulation using Schur complement preconditioned FGMRES. Engineering Computations, 2019. 36(4): 1101-1120.

26. Maoyuan Li, Tianzhengxiong Deng, Bing Zheng, Yun Zhang, Yonggui Liao and Huamin ,  Nanomaterials Zhou, Effect of Defects on the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Graphene. 2019. 9(3): 347.

27. Maoyuan Li, Peng Chen, Bing Zheng, Tianzhengxiong Deng, Yun Zhang, Yonggui Liao and Huamin ,  Polymers Zhou, Effect of Stone-Wales Defect on Mechanical Properties of Gr/epoxy Nanocomposites. 2019. 11(7): 1116.

28. Tianlun Huang, Penghui Tan, Maoyuan Li, Yun Zhang and Huamin Zhou, Numerical modeling and analysis of heat transfer for floatation nozzle with a flexible substrate. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2019. 137: 665-674.

29. F. Guo, X. W. Zhou, J. H. Liu, Y. Zhang, D. Q. Li and H. M. Zhou, A reinforcement learning decision model for online process parameters optimization from offline data in injection molding. Applied Soft Computing, 2019. 85: 14.

30. Yang Fu, Yun Zhang, Huang Gao, Ting Mao, Huamin Zhou, Ronglei Sun and Dequn Li, Automatic feature constructing from vibration signals for machining state monitoring. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 2019. 30(3): 995-1008.

31. Xundao Zhou, Yun Zhang, Ting Mao, Yufei Ruan, Huang Gao and Huamin Zhou, Feature extraction and physical interpretation of melt pressure during injection molding process. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2018. 261: 50-60.

32. Yun Zhang, Wenjie Yu, Junjie Liang, Jinalin Lang and Dequn Li, Three-dimensional numerical simulation for plastic injection-compression molding. Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering, 2018. 13(1): 74-84.

33. Haitao Wang, Yun Zhang, Zhigao Huang, Zhongbin Tang, Yanpei Wang and Huamin Zhou, Establishment and comparison of four constitutive relationships of PC/ABS from low to high uniaxial strain rates. Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials, 2018. 22(4).

34. Ting Mao, Yun Zhang, Yufei Ruan, Huang Gao, Huamin Zhou and Dequn Li, Feature learning and process monitoring of injection molding using convolution-deconvolution auto encoders. Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2018. 118: 77-90.

35. M. Y. Li, Y. M. Zhang, Y. L. Jiang, Y. Zhang, Y. M. Wang and H. M. Zhou, Mechanical properties of gamma-graphyne nanotubes. Rsc Advances, 2018. 8(28): 15659-15666.

36. Maoyuan Li, Helezi Zhou, Yun Zhang, Yonggui Liao and Huamin Zhou, Effect of defects on thermal conductivity of graphene/epoxy nanocomposites. Carbon, 2018. 130: 295-303.

37. Maoyuan Li, Bing Zheng, Ke Duan, Yun Zhang, Zhigao Huang and Huamin Zhou, Effect of Defects on the Thermal Transport across the Graphene/Hexagonal Boron Nitride Interface. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2018. 122(26): 14945-14953.

38. S. H. He, Z. H. Yu, H. M. Zhou, Z. G. Huang, Y. Zhang, Y. Li, J. Q. Li, Y. M. Wang and D. Q. Li, Polymer tubes as carrier boats of thermosetting and powder materials based on 3D printing for triboelectric nanogenerator with microstructure. Nano Energy, 2018. 52: 134-141.

39. Huang Gao, Yun Zhang, Yang Fu, Ting Mao, Huamin Zhou and Dequn Li, Process parameters optimization using a novel classification model for plastic injection molding. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2018. 94(1-4): 357–370.

40. Xundao Zhou, Yun Zhang, Ting Mao and Huamin Zhou, Monitoring and dynamic control of quality stability for injection molding process. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2017. 249: 358-366.

41. H. T. Wang, H. M. Zhou, Z. G. Huang, Y. Zhang and X. X. Zhao, Constitutive modeling of polycarbonate over a wide range of strain rates and temperatures. Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials, 2017. 21(1): 97-117.

42. F. Liu, Y. Zhang, Y. Zhang, Z. G. Huang, J. R. Ying, X. L. Xie and H. M. Zhou, Experimental Investigation of the Effects of Process Conditions on the Morphology in Injection Molding of Polymer Blends. Advances in Polymer Technology, 2017. 36(3).

43. J. J. Liang, W. Luo, Z. G. Huang, H. M. Zhou, Y. Zhang, Y. Zhang and Y. Fu, A robust finite volume method for three-dimensional filling simulation of plastic injection molding. Engineering Computations, 2017. 34(3): 814-831.

44. Maoyuan Li, Helezi Zhou, Yun Zhang, Yonggui Liao and Huamin Zhou, The effect of defects on the interfacial mechanical properties of graphene/epoxy composites. RSC Advances, 2017. 7(73): 46101-46108.

45. Helezi Zhou, Xusheng Du, Hong-Yuan Liu, Huamin Zhou, Yun Zhang and Yiu-Wing Mai, Delamination toughening of carbon fiber/epoxy laminates by hierarchical carbon nanotube-short carbon fiber interleaves. Composites Science and Technology, 2017. 140: 46-53.

46. Yang Fu, Yun Zhang, Yuan Gao, Huang Gao, Ting Mao, Huamin Zhou and Dequn Li, Machining vibration states monitoring based on image representation using convolutional neural networks. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2017. 65: 240-251.

47. H. Z. Zhou, H. Y. Liu, H. M. Zhou, Y. Zhang, X. P. Gao and Y. W. Mai, On adhesive properties of nano-silica/epoxy bonded single-lap joints. Materials & Design, 2016. 95: 212-218.

48. Yun Zhang, Ting Mao, Zhigao Huang, Huang Gao and Dequn Li, A statistical quality monitoring method for plastic injection molding using machine built-in sensors. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2016. 85:(9): 2483-2494.

49. Haitao Wang, Yun Zhang, Zhigao Huang, Huang Gao, Yi Zhang, Xiping Gao and Huamin Zhou, Experimental and modeling study of the compressive behavior of PC/ABS at low, moderate and high strain rates. Polymer Testing, 2016. 56: 115-123.

50. Hui Wang, Xufei Hao, Huamin Zhou, Yun Zhang and Dequn Li, Underfill flow simulation based on lattice Boltzmann method. Microelectronic Engineering, 2016. 149: 66-72.

51. Yang Fu, Yun Zhang, Huamin Zhou, Dequn Li, Hongqi Liu, Haiyu Qiao and Xiaoqiang Wang, Timely online chatter detection in end milling process. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2016. 75: 668-688.

52. Yun Zhang, Zhigao Huang, Huamin Zhou and Dequn Li, A rapid BEM-based method for cooling simulation of injection molding. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 2015. 52: 110-119.

53. Shi Zhang, Yun Zhang, Songxin Shi, Zhigao Huang and Huamin Zhou, A surface model using the eccentric shell and multi-point constraint for warpage prediction of plastics. Engineering Computations, 2015. 32(2): 559-571.

54. Shi Zhang, Zhang Yun, Zhigao Huang, Huamin Zhou and Jianhui Li, The inter-element coupling effect of triangular flat shells. Engineering Computations, 2015. 32(7): 1959-1980.

55. Shi Zhang, Junjie Liang, Zhigao Huang, Yun Zhang and Huamin Zhou, The multi-point constraint ensuring convergence of surface models for warpage analysis of injection-molded plastics. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B-Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 2015. 229(5): 770-775.

56. Shi Zhang, Zhigao Huang, Yun Zhang and Huamin Zhou, Experimental investigation of moisture diffusion in short-glass-fiber-reinforced polyamide 6,6. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2015. 132(37): 42369.

57. Mao Ting, Zhang Yun, Zhou Huamin, Li Dequn, Huang Zhigao and Gao Huang. Data driven injection molding process monitoring using sparse auto encoder technique. in Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), 2015 IEEE International Conference on. 2015.

58. Fen Liu, Yi Zhang, Yun Zhang, Zhigao Huang, Jiru Ying, Xiaolin Xie and Huamin Zhou, Experimental Investigation of the Effects of Process Conditions on the Morphology in Injection Molding of Polymer Blends. Advances in Polymer Technology, 2015: 21615.

59. Lin Deng, Yun Zhang, Yanwei Wen, Bin Shan and Huamin Zhou, A fractional-step thermal lattice Boltzmann model for high Peclet number flow. Computers & Mathematics with Applications, 2015. 70(5): 1152-1161.

60. Shengrui Yu, Yun Zhang, Ding Yang, Huamin Zhou and Juncong Li, Offline prediction of process windows for robust injection molding. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2014. 131(18).

61. Yun Zhang, Huamin Zhou, Jianhui Li, Wei Feng and Dequn Li, A 3-node flat triangular shell element with corner drilling freedoms and transverse shear correction. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2011. 86(12): 1413–1434.

62. Hui Wang, Huamin Zhou, Yun Zhang, Dequn Li and Kai Xu, Three-dimensional simulation of underfill process in flip-chip encapsulation. Computers & Fluids, 2011. 44(1): 187-201.

63. H. Zhou, Y. Zhang, J. Wen and S. Cui, Mould cooling simulation for injection moulding using a fast boundary element method approach. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 2010. 224(4): 653-662.

64. Hui Wang, Huamin Zhou, Yun Zhang and Dequn Li, Stabilized filling simulation of microchip encapsulation process. Microelectronic Engineering, 2010. 87(12): 2602-2609.

65. Huamin Zhou, Yun Zhang, Jingsong Wen and Dequn Li, An acceleration method for the BEM-based cooling simulation of injection molding. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 2009. 33(8): 1022-1030.

66. Huamin Zhou, Yun Zhang, Fen Liu and Jianhui Li, Simulation Strategy of the Final Dimension in the Glass Pressing Process. International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 2009. 7(3): 375-390.

67. Huamin Zhou, Yun Zhang, Zhigao Huang and Yang Li, Dimensional precision simulation of the formed picture tube panel. Engineering with Computers, 2009. 25(2): 165-177.