Areas of Focus
- Ultra-precision intelligent equipment and integrated measurement and control technology
Work Experience
- 2015.05-2018.05 Researcher and Head of Ultra-Precision Machining Group: University of Huddersfield
- 2018.06-2022.11 Senior Researcher and Head of Ultra-Precision Machining Group and Laboratory: University of Huddersfield
- 2022.11-present Tenured Professor and Doctoral Supervisor: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2003.09-2007.07 Bachelor in Material Forming and Control Engineering: Heilongjiang Institute of Technology
- 2008.09-2010.07 Master in Mechanical Manufacturing and Automation: Harbin Institute of Technology
- 2010.09-2017.05 PhD in Mechanical Manufacturing and Automation: Harbin Institute of Technology
- 2013.07-2015.07 PhD in Design, Manufacturing and Engineering Management: University of Strathclyde
- 2023 Selected as Changjiang Scholar
Publications
- Advances in the design and manufacturing of novel freeform optics, Kumar, S., Tong, Z.*, Jiang, X., 2022
- Micro-grooving of brittle materials using textured diamond grinding wheels shaped by an integrated nanosecond laser system, Geng, Z., Tong, Z.*, Huang, G., Zhong, W., Cui, C., Xu, X., & Jiang, X., 2022
- Closed-loop form error measurement and compensation for FTS freeform machining, Tong, Z.*, Zhong, W., Zeng, W., & Jiang, X., 2021
- Review of geometric error measurement and compensation techniques of ultra-precision machine tools, Geng, Z.*, Tong, Z., & Jiang, X., 2021
- A closed-loop feature-based FTS patterning and characterisation of functional structured surfaces, Tong, Z.*, Zeng, W., Zhong, W., & Jiang, X., 2021
- Fast-tool-servo micro-grooving freeform surfaces with embedded metrology, Tong, Z.*, Zhong, W., To, S., Zeng, W., 2020
- A novel multiscale material plasticity simulation model for high-performance cutting AISI 4140 steel, Bai, J., & Tong, Z.*, 2021
- Polishing Technologies and Their Applications in Artificial Implants, Zeng, S., Tong, Z., Blunt, L., 2019
- Nano-grooving by Using Multi-tip Diamond Tools, Luo, X., Tong, Z., 2018
Awards
- 2023: Selected as Changjiang Scholar