Xiaoliang Jin

Associate Professor

Canada Research Chair in Advanced Manufacturing

B.Sc., M.Sc. (Beihang University), Ph.D. (University of British Columbia), Canada Research Chair in Advanced Manufacturing

Research Interests

• Manufacturing processes for advanced materials
• Modeling and experimental studies for machining processes
• Machining mechanics and dynamics
• Vibration assisted machining
• Micro machining
• Hybrid additive manufacturing and machining
• Surface integrity
• System design and instrumentation for manufacturing

Current Research Work

• Hybrid additive manufacturing – machining processes
• Machining of carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP)
• Robotic metal deposition and machining
• Tool-chip interaction in the machining of advanced metal alloys
• Mechanics and dynamics of micro-cutting process
• Vibration-assisted machining for enhancing the machining performance

Recent Publications

• Jin, X., Kazemi, F., Lu, Z., Clare, A.T. and M’Saoubi, R., 2026. Engineering consistent machining forces in functionally graded materials. CIRP Annals – Manufacturing Technology.
• Lu, Z. and Jin, X., 2026. Effect of Cutting Edge Radius on CFRP Machining Mechanism with Pressure-Dependent Matrix Yielding. Composites Part B: Engineering, p.113849.
• Kazemi, F., Clare, A.T. and Jin, X., 2025. Machining Mechanics of Additively Manufactured Metallic Parts: Material Characterization and Constitutive Modeling. Additive Manufacturing, p.104996.
• Lu, Z. and Jin, X., 2025. Analytical model of CFRP cutting mechanics with strain rate effect. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 293, p.110206.
• Kazemi, F., Song, C., Clare, A.T. and Jin, X., 2025. A New Cutting Mechanics Model for Improved Shear Angle Prediction in Orthogonal Cutting Process. ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 147(4).
• Yang, S., Clare, A.T. and Jin, X., 2024. Understanding Residual Stress in Functionally Graded Directed Energy Deposition. Additive Manufacturing, p.104581.
• Yang, S., Jin, X., Engin, S., Kountanya, R. and El-Wardany, T., 2024. Effect of Shear Localization on Surface Residual Stress Distribution in Machining of Waspaloy. ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 146(11).
• Yang, S., Clare, A.T., Bennett, C., Jin, X., 2024. Informing Directed Energy Deposition Strategies Through Understanding the Evolution of Residual Stress. Additive Manufacturing, 79, p.103907.
• Yang, S., Jin, X., Engin, S., Kountanya, R., El-Wardany, T., Lee, S.Y., 2023. Effect of Cutting Fluids on Surface Residual Stress in Machining of Waspaloy. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 322, p.118170.
• Fazlali, M., Jin X., 2023. Time-Varying Tool-Chip Contact in the Cutting Mechanics of Shear Localization. ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, p. 1-24.
• Song C., Jin X., 2023. Frictional Damage Mechanism for Matrix Failure in Cutting Unidirectional CFRP. ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 145(6), p.061005.
• Fazlali, M., Ponga, M. and Jin, X., 2022. Predictive model of chip segmentation in machining of high-strength metallic alloys. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 308, p.117723.
• Song, C. and Jin, X., 2022. Analytical modeling of chip formation mechanism in cutting unidirectional carbon fiber reinforced polymer. Composites Part B: Engineering, p.109983.
• Jin, X. and Song, C., 2022. Orthogonal cutting mechanics of multi-directional carbon fiber reinforced polymer with interlaminar bonding effect. CIRP Annals – Manufacturing Technology.
• Huang, F., Jin, X., 2021. Surface Texture Generation Using High-feed Milling with Spindle Speed Modulation. Precision Engineering, 72.

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