Yi Yi

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Yi Yi is a researcher focused on advanced surface engineering and remanufacturing technologies, with a particular emphasis on high-velocity arc spraying for industrial applications. Their most cited work, "High Velocity Arc Spraying for Automotive Industry" (2012), addresses critical wear failure in diesel engine crankshafts by developing a 6R robot-based automatic spraying system. This innovation enables precise, automated remanufacturing of worn engine components, directly improving durability and reducing waste in the automotive sector. Yi Yi's contributions lie in bridging robotic automation with thermal spray coating processes, offering a practical solution for extending the lifespan of high-value mechanical parts. While their citation count remains modest at 2, the work represents a targeted engineering achievement with potential implications for sustainable manufacturing and cost-effective maintenance. Yi Yi's research underscores the importance of integrating robotics into surface repair, a niche yet impactful area for industries reliant on heavy machinery.