Xiayun Zhao

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Dr. Xiayun Zhao is a pioneering researcher in advanced manufacturing, specializing in vat photopolymerization additive manufacturing and in-situ process monitoring. Her work focuses on developing real-time sensing techniques to enhance the quality and reliability of 3D printing processes. Dr. Zhao’s major contributions include the creation of interferometric curing monitoring for digital light processing (DLP) systems, enabling precise observation of layer-by-layer polymerization dynamics. She also advanced ultrasonic monitoring methods for vat photopolymerization, providing non-destructive insights into material state changes during fabrication. Her most-cited paper, "In-situ interferometric curing monitoring for digital light processing based vat photopolymerization additive manufacturing" (2024), has garnered 21 citations, reflecting its impact on the field. Another key work, "In-situ ultrasonic monitoring for Vat Photopolymerization" (2022), has 15 citations, further demonstrating her influence. Dr. Zhao’s innovations are critical for improving print fidelity, reducing defects, and enabling closed-loop control in additive manufacturing. Her research bridges optical and acoustic sensing technologies, offering transformative tools for both academic study and industrial application.