Chohan, BS., Yuan, Z., Riaz, A., Cheng, K. and Jackson, MJ. (2026) 'Closed-Loop Recycling of Laminated and Pultruded CFRPs: Thermo-Oxidative Decomposition, Remanufacturing, and Life Cycle Assessment'. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 24. ISSN: 0021-8995

Huo, D., Fard, A., Liu, J., Gou, N. and Cheng, K. (2025) 'Modelling of Aerostatic Bearings with Micro-Hole Restriction'. Machines, 14 (1). pp. 1 - 15.Open Access Link

Zha, J., Cheng, K., Wu, D., Zhang, H. and Xue, F. (2025) 'Error motions in hydrostatic bearings: Mechanisms, analysis, and control'. Precision Engineering, 97 (January 2026). pp. 1060 - 1086. ISSN: 0141-6359

Chen, X. and Cheng, K. (2025) 'Cutting Tool Remaining Useful Life Prediction Using Multi-Sensor Data Fusion Through Graph Neural Networks and Transformers'. Machines, 13 (11). pp. 1 - 23.Open Access Link

Chidara, A., Cheng, K. and Gallear, D. (2025) 'Ontology-Based Modelling and Analysis of Sustainable Polymer Systems: PVC Comparative Polymer and Implementation Perspectives'. Polymers, 17 (19). pp. 1 - 26. ISSN: 2073-4360 Open Access Link

Chohan, BS., Yuan, Z., Riaz, A. and Cheng, K. (2025) 'Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Sustainability—A New Outlook on Recycling Methods and Strategic Decision-Making for the Recovery of Fiber, Matrix, and Composite'. Polymer Composites, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 31. ISSN: 0272-8397

Manjunath, K., Tewary, S., Khatri, N. and Cheng, K. (2025) 'In-process monitoring and prediction of machining status in ultraprecision diamond turning using Mel-frequency cepstral coefficient approach combined with machine learning'. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 1955-2513

Riaz, A., Yuan, Z., Chohan, BS. and Cheng, K. (2025) 'Experimental study on the influence of blade shape-composite interaction for dicing CFRP composites'. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 140 (3-4). pp. 1317 - 1333. ISSN: 0268-3768

Riaz, A., Yuan, Z., Chohan, BS. and Cheng, K. (2025) 'Study on the influence of diamond abrasive cutting depth for precise machining of CFRP composites using ultrathin dicing blades'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 0954-4054

Chidara, A., Cheng, K. and Gallear, D. (2025) 'Engineering Innovations for Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Recycling: A Systematic Review of Advances, Challenges, and Future Directions in Circular Economy Integration'. Machines, 13 (5). pp. 1 - 27.Open Access Link

Qiao, X., Wang, Y., Cheng, K., Xu, H. and Yan, C. (2025) 'A novel sensitivity analysis method for geometric errors in precision lathes based on variance decomposition and partial derivative integration'. Precision Engineering, 95. pp. 203 - 214. ISSN: 0141-6359

Dianat, N., Liu, S., Cheng, K. and Lü, K. (2025) 'Development of the E-Portal for the Design of Freeform Varifocal Lenses Using Shiny/R Programming Combined with Additive Manufacturing'. Machines, 13 (4). pp. 1 - 20.Open Access Link

Liu, S., Cheng, K. and Dianat, N. (2025) 'Development of a Web-Based e-Portal for Freeform Surfaced Lens Design and Manufacturing and Its Implementation Perspectives'. Machines, 13 (1). pp. 1 - 16.Open Access Link

Liu, S. and Cheng, K. (2024) 'Investigation on the surface texture aspect ratio of freeform surfaced optics and its correlation with the optical performance'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 9. ISSN: 0954-4054

Zha, J., Cheng, K., Xue, F., Wu, D. and Liu, X. (2024) 'Hydrostatic guideways for precision machines: The state-of-the-art and future perspectives'. Tribology International, 200. pp. 1 - 19. ISSN: 0301-679X

Gou, N., Cheng, K. and Huo, D. (2024) 'Design and analysis methods for aerostatic bearings: The past, the present, and the future'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology, 238 (10). pp. 1198 - 1211. ISSN: 1350-6501

Gou, N., Liu, S., Christopher, D. and Cheng, K. (2024) 'Development of the Digital Twin for the Ultraprecision Diamond Turning System and Its Application Perspectives', in Lyu, Z. (ed.) Handbook of Digital Twins. Abingdon : Routledge. pp. 498 - 514. ISBN 10: 1-003-42572-0. ISBN 13: 978-1-032-54607-0.

Velázquez de la Hoz, JL. and Cheng, K. (2024) 'Investigation on the modeling and simulation of hydrodynamics in asymmetric conduction laser micro-welding of austenitic stainless steel and its process optimization'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 239 (4). pp. 530 - 543. ISSN: 0954-4054 Open Access Link

Manjunath, K., Tewary, S., Khatri, N. and Cheng, K. (2023) 'Discrete wavelet transforms analysis of vibration signals for correlating tool wear in diamond turning of additive manufactured Ti-6Al-4V alloy'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 238 (10). pp. 1568 - 1575. ISSN: 0954-4054 Open Access Link

Manjunath, K., Tewary, S., Khatri, N. and Cheng, K. (2023) 'Simulation-based investigation on ultra-precision machining of additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V ELI alloy and the associated experimental study'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 0954-4054

Liu, S., Cheng, K. and Zhao, L. (2023) 'Development of the personalised manufacturing system framework for freeform vari-focal lenses and its implementation and application perspectives'. International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems, 16 (1). pp. 1 - 21. ISSN: 1753-1039

Yue, S., Cheng, K., Bai, Q. and Ding, H. (2023) 'Integrated design and analysis of a high-precision aerostatic spindle for internal grinding machines and its implementation perspectives'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology, 237 (12). pp. 2187 - 2200. ISSN: 1350-6501

Manjunath, K., Tewary, S., Khatri, N. and Cheng, K. (2023) 'In-process monitoring of the ultraprecision machining process with convolution neural networks'. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, 37 (1-2). pp. 37 - 54. ISSN: 0951-192X

Manjunath, K., Tewary, S., Khatri, N. and Cheng, K. (2023) 'Monitoring of machining process anomalies in diamond turning of Ti6Al4V alloy using transfer learning-based algorithms'. Computers and Industrial Engineering, 182. pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 0360-8352

Wang, P., Bai, Q., Cheng, K., Zhao, L., Ding, H. and Zhang, Y. (2023) 'Machinability analysis of micro-milling thin-walled Ti-6Al-4V micro parts under dry, lubrication, and chatter mitigation conditions'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 238 (1-2). pp. 335 - 346. ISSN: 0954-4054

Manjunath, K., Tewary, S., Khatri, N. and Cheng, K. (2022) 'Precipitation effect on Surface roughness at Ti-6Al-4 V ELI alloy during Ultra-Precision Machining'. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing, 17 (5). pp. 2607 - 2615. ISSN: 1955-2513

Shang, Y., Cheng, K., Bai, Q. and Chen, S. (2022) 'Drag Reduction Analysis of the Hydrostatic Bearing with Surface Micro Textures'. Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 12 (21). pp. 1 - 18.Open Access Link

Wang, P., Bai, Q., Cheng, K., Zhang, Y., Zhao, L. and Ding, H. (2022) 'Investigation on an in-process chatter detection strategy for micro-milling titanium alloy thin-walled parts and its implementation perspectives'. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 183. pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 0888-3270

Wang, P., Bai, Q., Cheng, K., Zhao, L. and Ding, H. (2022) 'Optimization of the process parameters for micro-milling thin-walled micro-parts using advanced algorithms'. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 121 (9-10). pp. 6255 - 6269. ISSN: 0268-3768 Open Access Link

Karimi, HR., Cheng, K. and Zou, Y. (2022) 'Advanced Autonomous Machines and Design Developments'. Machines, 10 (6). pp. 1 - 2.Open Access Link

Gong, Z., Huo, D., Niu, Z., Chen, W. and Cheng, K. (2022) 'Robustness evaluation of control algorithms for a long-stroke fast tool servo'. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 80. pp. 458 - 468. ISSN: 1526-6125 Open Access Link

Gou, N., Cheng, K. and Huo, D. (2022) 'Investigation on an integrated approach to modelling and analysis of multi-axis aerostatic bearing stages for high precision performance'.euspen’s 22nd International Conference & Exhibition. Geneva, Switzerland. 30 - 3 June. European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology, Conference Proceedings - 22nd International Conference and Exhibition, EUSPEN 2022. pp. 171 - 174.Open Access Link

Gong, Z., Huo, D., Niu, Z., Chen, W. and Cheng, K. (2022) 'A novel long-stroke fast tool servo system with counterbalance and its application to the ultra-precision machining of microstructured surfaces'. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 173. pp. 1 - 20. ISSN: 0888-3270 Open Access Link

Wang, P., Bai, Q., Cheng, K., Zhao, L. and Ding, H. (2022) 'The Modelling and Analysis of Micro-Milling Forces for Fabricating Thin-Walled Micro-Parts Considering Machining Dynamics'. Machines, 10 (3). pp. 1 - 15.Open Access Link

Haley, J. and Cheng, K. (2021) 'Investigation into precision engineering design and development of the next-generation brake discs using Al/SiC metal matrix composites'. Nami Jishu yu Jingmi Gongcheng/Nanotechnology and Precision Engineering, 4 (4). pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 1672-6030 Open Access Link

Velázquez de la Hoz, JL. and Cheng, K. (2021) 'Development of an Intelligent Quality Management System for Micro Laser Welding: An Innovative Framework and Its Implementation Perspectives'. Machines, 9 (11). pp. 1 - 21.Open Access Link

Khaghani, A. and Cheng, K. (2021) 'Investigation of a dynamics-oriented engineering approach to ultraprecision machining of freeform surfaces and its implementation perspectives'. Nami Jishu yu Jingmi Gongcheng/Nanotechnology and Precision Engineering, 4 (4). pp. 1 - 12. ISSN: 1672-6030 Open Access Link

Zhang, Y., Bai, Q., Bai, J., Guo, H. and Cheng, K. (2021) 'Dislocation evolution in nanoscratching the CVD diamond film: Discrete dislocation dynamics simulation and experiments'. MRS Communications, 11 (5). pp. 619 - 627. ISSN: 2159-6859

Li, P., Cheng, K. and Jiang, P. (2020) 'Investigation on quantitative analysis of carbon footprint in discrete manufacturing by using the innovative energy dataspace approach'. Manufacturing Letters, 27. pp. 58 - 62. ISSN: 2213-8463

Shao, Y., Adetoro, OB. and Cheng, K. (2020) 'Development of multiscale multiphysics-based modelling and simulations with the application to precision machining of aerofoil structures'. Engineering Computations (Swansea, Wales), 38 (3). pp. 1330 - 1349. ISSN: 0264-4401 Open Access Link

Khaghani, A. and Cheng, K. (2020) 'Investigation on an innovative approach for clamping contact lens mould inserts in ultraprecision machining using an adaptive precision chuck and its application perspectives'. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 111 (3-4). pp. 839 - 850. ISSN: 0268-3768

Li, P., Cheng, K., Jiang, P. and Katchasuwanmanee, K. (2020) 'Investigation on industrial dataspace for advanced machining workshops: enabling machining operations control with domain knowledge and application case studies'. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 33 (1). pp. 103 - 119. ISSN: 0956-5515 Open Access Link

Zhao, PY., Cheng, K., Jiang, B. and Zuo, L. (2020) 'Development of the innovative differential tool wear modeling for high-feed milling and its experimental verification'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 235 (1-2). pp. 85 - 97. ISSN: 0954-4054

Liu, J., Cheng, K., Ding, H. and Chen, S. (2020) 'An analytical model for force prediction in micromilling silicon carbide particle–reinforced aluminum matrix composites'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 234 (10). pp. 1273 - 1282. ISSN: 0954-4054

Niu, Z. and Cheng, K. (2020) 'Improved dynamic cutting force modelling in micro milling of metal matrix composites Part I: Theoretical model and simulations'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 234 (9). pp. 1733 - 1745. ISSN: 0954-4062

Niu, Z. and Cheng, K. (2019) 'Improved dynamic cutting force modelling in micro milling of metal matrix composites part II: Experimental validation and prediction'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 234 (8). pp. 1500 - 1515. ISSN: 0954-4062

Niu, Z. and Cheng, K. (2019) 'Investigation on the material removal and surface roughness in ultraprecision machining of Al/B4C/50p metal matrix composites'. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 105 (7-8). pp. 2815 - 2831. ISSN: 0268-3768 Open Access Link

Ivanov, A. and Cheng, K. (2019) 'Non-traditional and hybrid processes for micro and nano manufacturing'. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 105 (11). pp. 4481 - 4482. ISSN: 0268-3768 Open Access Link

Song, L., Cheng, K., Ding, H., Chen, S. and Gao, Q. (2019) 'Analysis of static and dynamic characteristics of spiral-grooved gas journal bearings in high speed'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 233 (19-20). pp. 6774 - 6792. ISSN: 0954-4062

Cheng, K., Shao, Y., Jadva, M. and Bodenhorst, R. (2019) 'Development of the improved Preston equation for abrasive flow machining of aerofoil structures and components'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology, 233 (9). pp. 1397 - 1404. ISSN: 1350-6501