Weidong Ye
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Dr. Weidong Ye is a leading figure in advanced manufacturing and remanufacturing engineering, with a specialized focus on laser cladding and reverse engineering technologies. His most cited work, "Forming Process Prediction Model and Application of Laser Cladding for Remanufactured Screw Pump Rotors" (2025, 7 citations), addresses a critical challenge in repairing complex curved components. Dr. Ye pioneered a robotic remanufacturing process that integrates laser cladding with reverse engineering, specifically targeting the oscillating helical surfaces of screw pump rotors. By developing a single-pass laser cladding prediction model, he enables high-quality, precise restoration of worn industrial parts, significantly extending their service life and reducing material waste. This contribution is pivotal for sustainable manufacturing, offering a cost-effective alternative to full component replacement. Dr. Ye’s work bridges theoretical modeling and practical application, providing a robust framework for automated repair of complex geometries. His research not only advances the field of laser-based additive manufacturing but also supports circular economy principles in heavy industry, marking him as an innovator in remanufacturing technology.
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