Publications
Upcoming
- Liuchao Jin, Jianxiang Cheng, Shouyi Yu, Zhigang Liu, Kang Zhang, Sicong Zhou, Xiangnan He, Guoquan Xie, Mahdi Bodaghi, Qi Ge*, Wei-Hsin Liao*. (2024). Machine learning powered inverse design of strain fields of hierarchical architectures. Advanced Science.
- Liuchao Jin, Xiaoya Zhai, Wenbo Xue, Kang Zhang, Jingchao Jiang, Mahdi Bodaghi, Wei-Hsin Liao*. (2024). Finite element analysis, machine learning, and digital twins for soft robots: state-of-arts and perspectives. Smart Materials and Structures.
- Liuchao Jin, Jianxiang Cheng, Shouyi Yu, Kang Zhang, Sicong Zhou, Guoquan Xie, Xingjian Huang, Rong Wang, Mahdi Bodaghi, Qi Ge*, Wei-Hsin Liao*. (2024). Modulus tunability in hierarchical architectures: A computational inverse design approach. Materials & Design.
- Liuchao Jin, Jianxiang Cheng, Shouyi Yu, Kang Zhang, Xiaoya Zhai, Jingchao Jiang, Wei-Hsin Liao*, Qi Ge*. (2024). Influence of pattern mode and density on the mechanical behavior of hierarchical architectures made by multi-material digital light processing. Materials & Design .
- Liuchao Jin, Qi Ge*, Wei-Hsin Liao*. (2024). Machine learning for design of hierarchical architectures: state-of-arts and perspectives. International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing.
- Wenpeng Xu, Mengyu Zhang, Hao Xu, Liuchao Jin*, Xiaoya Zhai*, Jingchao Jiang. (2024). Design and Optimization of Multi-Material Additively Manufactured Interlocking Negative Poisson's Ratio Structural Connections. Composites Part B: Engineering.
- Kang Zhang, Jingchao Jiang, Liuchao Jin, Qiang Gao, Xiaoya Zhai, Sicong Zhou, Jifan Li, Wei-Hsin Liao*. (2024). Stiffness variable polyurethane/low-melting-point alloy auxetic composite foam with enhanced specific energy dissipation, thermal conductivity and shape memory effect. Applied Materials Today.
- Sicong Zhou, Kang Zhang, Liuchao Jin, Qiang Gao, Wei-Hsin Liao*. (2024). Efficient data driven optimization framework for designing B-spline honeycombs with excellent energy absorption. Thin-Walled Structures.
- Wenbo Xue, Liuchao Jin, Bingcong Jian*, Qi Ge*. (2024). Origami-based flexible robotic grippers via hard-soft coupled multi-material 3D printing. Soft Robotics.
- Tielin Dai, Liuchao Jin, Chen Shang, Xiaoya Zhai*, Xiao-Ming Fu, Ligang Liu. (2024). Advances in Intelligent Design of Metamaterials. Journal of Computer-Aided Design & Computer Graphics.
2024
 | Machine learning driven forward prediction and inverse design for 4D printed hierarchical architecture with arbitrary shapes. (Cover Paper) Liuchao Jin, Shouyi Yu, Jianxiang Cheng, Haitao Ye, Xiaoya Zhai, Jingchao Jiang, Kang Zhang, Bingcong Jian, Mahdi Bodaghi, Qi Ge*, Wei-Hsin Liao*. Applied Materials Today, 2024. |
 | Big data, machine learning, and digital twin assisted additive manufacturing: A review. (Cover Paper) Liuchao Jin, Xiaoya Zhai, Kang Wang, Kang Zhang, Dazhong Wu, Aamer Nazir, Jingchao Jiang*, Wei-Hsin Liao*. Materials & Design, 2024. |
 | Optimizing stimuli-based 4D printed structures: a paradigm shift in programmable material response. Liuchao Jin, Xiaoya Zhai, Jingchao Jiang, Kang Zhang, Wei-Hsin Liao*. Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems, 2024. |
 | Unlocking the potential of low-melting-point alloys integrated extrusion additive manufacturing: insights into mechanical behavior, energy absorption, and electrical conductivity. Liuchao Jin, Xiaoya Zhai, Kang Zhang, Jingchao Jiang*. Progress in Additive Manufacturing, 2024. |
 | 3D printing soft robots integrated with low-melting-point alloys. Liuchao Jin, Xiaoya Zhai, Kang Zhang, Jingchao Jiang*, Wei-Hsin Liao*. Materials Science in Additive Manufacturing, 2024. |
 | Spider web-inspired additive manufacturing: Unleashing the potential of lightweight support structures. Liuchao Jin, Xiaoya Zhai, Kang Zhang, Jingchao Jiang*, Wei-Hsin Liao*. MATEC Web of Conferences, 2024. |
 | Achieving rapid actuation in liquid crystal elastomers. Changyue Liu, Liuchao Jin, Wei-Hsin Liao, Zhijian Wang*, Qiguang He*. National Science Open, 2024. |
 | High energy dissipation and self-healing auxetic foam by integrating shear thickening gel. Kang Zhang, Qiang Gao, Jingchao Jiang, Meishan Chan, Xiaoya Zhai, Liuchao Jin, Jiangfan Zhang, Jifan Li*, Wei-Hsin Liao*. Composites Science and Technology, 2024. |
2023
 | Low-melting-point alloys integrated extrusion additive manufacturing. Jingchao Jiang, Xiaoya Zhai, Kang Zhang, Liuchao Jin, Qitao Lu, Zhichao Shen, Wei-Hsin Liao*. Additive Manufacturing, 2023. |
 | On technical issues for underwater charging of robotic fish schools using ocean renewable energy. Liuchao Jin, Weicheng Cui*. Ships and Offshore Structures, 2023. |
 | Isogeometric topology optimization of auxetic materials based on moving morphable components method. Xiaoya Zhai, Yundong Gai*, Liuchao Jin, Wei-Hsin Liao*, Falai Chen, Ping Hu. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, 2023. |
 | Design for reversed additive manufacturing low-melting-point alloys. Jingchao Jiang, Xiaoya Zhai, Liuchao Jin, Kang Zhang, Jun Chen, Qitao Lu, Wei-Hsin Liao*. Journal of Engineering Design, 2023. |
 | A novel strategy to fabricate low-melting-point alloy and its composite parts using extrusion additive manufacturing. Jingchao Jiang, Liuchao Jin, Xiaoya Zhai, Kang Zhang, Jun Chen, Wei-Hsin Liao*. The 50th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, 2023. |
2022
 | The unified tracking controller for a tilt-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle based on the dual quaternion. Liuchao Jin, Yuchen Lou, Lu-An Chen, Qi Lu*. 2022 IEEE International Conference on Unmanned Systems (ICUS), 2022. |
 | A survey of additive manufacturing reviews. Xiaoya Zhai, Liuchao Jin, Jingchao Jiang*. Materials Science in Additive Manufacturing, 2022. |