Xinfeng Wei

Southern University of Science and Technology

Papers

Total Citations

214

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About

Xinfeng Wei is a leading innovator in advanced manufacturing, whose research centers on multimaterial 3D printing and digital light processing (DLP) technologies. His most-cited work, "Centrifugal multimaterial 3D printing of multifunctional heterogeneous objects" (2022, 214 citations), addresses a critical challenge in additive manufacturing: the precise arrangement of voxels with distinct properties within a single object. By introducing a centrifugal force-assisted method, Wei’s team enabled the seamless integration of multiple materials in DLP printing—a high-resolution, fast-speed technique—without sacrificing structural integrity or resolution. This breakthrough allows for the fabrication of heterogeneous objects with tailored mechanical, optical, or electrical functions, opening new possibilities in soft robotics, biomedical devices, and smart materials. Wei’s contributions have been widely recognized, with his work cited over 200 times, reflecting its impact on both academic research and industrial applications. His achievements underscore a commitment to pushing the boundaries of what 3D printing can achieve, making him a pivotal figure in the evolution of multifunctional manufacturing.