Professor and Chair, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, NTU
Programme Director, Singapore Centre for 3D Printing (SC3DP)
Programme Director (3DP), HP-NTU Digital Manufacturing Corp Lab
PROF YEONG WAI YEE
Prof Yeong received her BEng (1st class Hons) and PhD degrees in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the Nanyang Technological University in 2003 and 2006, respectively. Prior to joining MAE in 2013, she has industrial experiences in technical and supervisory functions in research and development, manufacturing and quality systems.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
New paper accepted in Advanced Materials Technologies
25 September 2026
Paper title: Programmable 2D to 3D Shape Morphing of Homogeneous Alginate Hydrogels Enabled by Laser Engraving and Data-Driven Prediction
Shi Hui Cheng, Guo Liang Goh, Samuel Zhuo Han Lee, Jia Min Lee, Xi Huang, Ernest Cheah, Hwee Ki Heng, Guo Dong Goh, Wai Yee Yeong
Dr. Goh Guo Liang won the Best Paper Award from AccScience Publishing
August 5, 2026
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Prof Yeong as General Chair successfully organized FutureAM 2026 at MBS Copy
August 6, 2026
with >300 presenters from 31 countries/ regions.
New Paper accepted in NPJ Flexible Electronics.
14/5/2026
A 3D printing-enabled soft continuum robot with integrated sensing for multi-purpose predictions with machine learning
Guo Liang Goh, Chunpeng Yu, Kyohei Watanabe, Guo Dong Goh, Xinchao Gao, Ruichen Zhang, Han Wei Chua, Max Austin, Kohei Nakajima & Wai Yee Yeong
FEATURED PROJECTS
3D Bioprinting
3D Bioprinting
Highly printable novel bio-ink for 3D complex hollow structure
Aerosol jet printing
Melt fiber spinning
3D printed mini Changi airport model
Development of a universal smart gripper
Smart glove with tactile sensor
HIGHLY CITED PAPERS
17 highly cited papers as of July 2026. In the fields of Engineering, Materials Science, Physics and Clinical Medicine, Computer Science.
Highly cited papers refer to the top 1% of publication in respective field.
Hot papers refer to the top 0.1% of publication in respective field.
 3D extrusion bioprinting |  3D Printing of Multilayered and Multimaterial Electronics: A Review |  Progress and Opportunities for Machine Learning in Materials and Processes of Additive Manufacturing |
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 Emerging metallic systems for additive manufacturing: In-situ alloying and multi-metal processing in laser powder bed fusion |  A review on machine learning in 3D printing: applications, potential, and challenges |  Laser powder bed fusion for metal additive manufacturing: perspectives on recent developments |
 Metallic powder-bed based 3D printing of cellular scaffolds for orthopaedic implants: A state-of-the-art review on manufacturing, topological design, mechanical properties and biocompatibility |  Additive manufacturing in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs): Challenges and potential |  Microstructure modelling for metallic additive manufacturing: a review |
 Vat polymerization-based bioprinting—process, materials, applications and regulatory challenges |  Recent Progress in Additive Manufacturing of Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite |  Process-Structure-Properties in Polymer Additive Manufacturing via Material Extrusion: A Review |
 Selective laser melting of stainless steel 316L with low porosity and high build rates |  Characterization of mechanical properties and fracture mode of additively manufactured carbon fiber and glass fiber reinforced thermoplastics |  Laser and electron-beam powder-bed additive manufacturing of metallic implants: A review on processes, materials and designs. |
 Selective laser melting of lattice structures: A statistical approach to manufacturability and mechanical behavior |  Direct Selective Laser Sintering and Melting of Ceramics: A review |
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