Research Output

Scholarly Collaboration Network

Publications

1. Article

   Topology optimization of body-fitted P-type network TPMS structures

   Z. Yang, M. Xiao, W. Zhang, H. Duan, F. Ding, L. Meng, Z. Zhang, P. Breitkopf

   Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 1 January 2027
2. Article

   Data-driven meets knowledge-driven: an LLM‑agent framework for quality control in metal additive manufacturing

   J. Li, D. Shi, Z. Zhang, T. Bauernhansl

   Journal of Industrial Information Integration, September 2026

   Cited 1 time
3. Article

   Effect of topology-optimized support structures on the quality of Inconel 718 parts made by laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing

   Z.D. Zhang, D.Y. Yu, X.Y. Zhai, Q. Ren, O. Ibhadode, Y.Z. Huang, Y.N. Xue, T. Gao, J.H. Zhu, W.H. Zhang

   Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 15 June 2026

   Cited 2 times
4. Article

   Multi-physics investigation on the influence of impurity elements and scanning parameters on the surface topography in laser powder bed fusion

   X. Zhai, Z. Moumni, Z. Zhang, F. Li, S. Wang, X. Gu, J. Zhu, W. Zhang

   Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 15 February 2026
5. Article

   Multi-physics analysis of the effect of the process parameters on the inter-layer geometry and surface topography of Laser Powder Bed Fusion-manufactured parts

   X. Zhai, Z. Moumni, Z. Zhang, X. Gu, J. Zhu, W. Zhang

   Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 1 May 2025

   Cited 6 times
6. Article

   TopADDPi: An Affordable and Sustainable Raspberry Pi Cluster for Parallel-Computing Topology Optimization

   Z.D. Zhang, D.Y. Yu, O. Ibhadode, L. Meng, T. Gao, J.H. Zhu, W.H. Zhang

   Processes, March 2025

   Cited 6 times
7. Article

   High-resolution inherent strain method using actual layer thickness in laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing with experimental validations

   Z.D. Zhang, O. Ibhadode, S.I. Shahabad, X.Y. Zhai, D.Y. Yu, T. Gao, J.H. Zhu, W.H. Zhang

   Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 1 May 2024

   Cited 25 times
8. Article

   Topology optimized infill compliant mechanisms for improved output displacements

   O. Ibhadode, K. Nsiempba, Z. Zhang, E. Toyserkani

   Optimization and Engineering, March 2024

   Cited 6 times
9. Article

   A post-topology optimization process for overhang elimination in additive manufacturing: design workflow and experimental investigation

   O. Ibhadode, Z. Zhang, A. Bonakdar, E. Toyserkani

   International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, November 2023

   Cited 2 times
10. Article

    3-Dimensional heat transfer modeling for laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing using parallel computing and adaptive mesh

    Z.D. Zhang, S. Imani Shahabad, O. Ibhadode, C.F. Dibia, A. Bonakdar, E. Toyserkani

    Optics and Laser Technology, February 2023

    Cited 24 times
11. Review

    Topology optimization for metal additive manufacturing: current trends, challenges, and future outlook

    O. Ibhadode, Z. Zhang, J. Sixt, K.M. Nsiempba, J. Orakwe, A. Martinez-Marchese, O. Ero, S.I. Shahabad, A. Bonakdar, E. Toyserkani

    Virtual and Physical Prototyping, 2023

    Cited 199 times
12. Article

    On the effect of thin-wall thickness on melt pool dimensions in laser powder-bed fusion of Hastelloy X: Numerical modeling and experimental validation

    S.I. Shahabad, U. Ali, Z. Zhang, A. Keshavarzkermani, R. Esmaeilizadeh, A. Bonakdar, E. Toyserkani

    Journal of Manufacturing Processes, March 2022

    Cited 51 times
13. Article

    TopADD: a 2D/3D integrated topology optimization parallel-computing framework for arbitrary design domains

    Z.D. Zhang, O. Ibhadode, A. Bonakdar, E. Toyserkani

    Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, September 2021

    Cited 33 times
14. Article

    IbIPP for topology optimization—An Image-based Initialization and Post-Processing code written in MATLAB

    O. Ibhadode, Z. Zhang, A. Bonakdar, E. Toyserkani

    Softwarex, June 2021

    Cited 24 times
15. Article

    Topology optimization parallel-computing framework based on the inherent strain method for support structure design in laser powder-bed fusion additive manufacturing

    Z.D. Zhang, O. Ibhadode, U. Ali, C.F. Dibia, P. Rahnama, A. Bonakdar, E. Toyserkani

    International Journal of Mechanics and Materials in Design, December 2020

    Cited 74 times
16. Article

    Topology optimization of structures under design-dependent pressure loads by a boundary identification-load evolution (BILE) model

    O. Ibhadode, Z. Zhang, P. Rahnama, A. Bonakdar, E. Toyserkani

    Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 1 October 2020

    Cited 21 times
17. Article

    Heat source model calibration for thermal analysis of laser powder-bed fusion

    S.I. Shahabad, Z. Zhang, A. Keshavarzkermani, U. Ali, Y. Mahmoodkhani, R. Esmaeilizadeh, A. Bonakdar, E. Toyserkani

    International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 1 February 2020

    Cited 54 times
18. Article

    Temperature sensing of stepped-metal coated optical fiber Bragg grating with the restructured dual-peak resonance

    Y. Feng, E. Toyserkani, H. Zhang, Z.D. Zhang

    Applied Sciences Switzerland, 15 January 2019

    Cited 4 times
19. Article

    3-Dimensional heat transfer modeling for laser powder-bed fusion additive manufacturing with volumetric heat sources based on varied thermal conductivity and absorptivity

    Z. Zhang, Y. Huang, A. Rani Kasinathan, S. Imani Shahabad, U. Ali, Y. Mahmoodkhani, E. Toyserkani

    Optics and Laser Technology, January 2019

    Cited 285 times
20. Article

    Structural topology optimization: Extensibility and attainability

    W. Zhang, Z. Zhang, J. Zhu, T. Gao

    Science China Technological Sciences, July 2014

    Cited 14 times