News

January 9, 2024

Congratulations to Mr. Yu-Lun Chang, Mr. Cheng-Han Tsai, Mr. Xu-Sheng He, and Mr. Hsuan-Han Chen for successfully completing their proposal defense in December 2023.

October 28, 2023

Congrats to Prof. Chin-Hsiang Cheng for being recognized as among the 2023 Top 2% Scientists in the World named by Stanford University for his single year and career-long impacts. He had also earned the same honors in years 2021 and 2022.

October 02, 2023

Lab members, Dr. Duc-Thuan Phung, Surender Dhanasekaran, Ya-Chi Chang and Yu-Lun Chang, will present their papers at The 7th Southeast Asia Workshop on Aerospace Engineering (SAWAE 2023) held in Bangkok, Thailand. The topics of these presentations are as follows.

1. Chin-Hsiang Cheng and Surender Dhanasekaran, “Approaches for minimizing and refining the profile of cogging force in a slot-spaced permanent magnet linear alternator,” The 7th Southeast Asia Workshop on Aerospace Engineering, Bangkok, Thailand, November 15-17, 2023.

2. Duc-Thuan Phung and Chin-Hsiang Cheng, “Numerical Assessment of Thermal-Lag Phenomenon and Work Generation in a Thermal-Lag Engine using Phase Analysis,” The 7th Southeast Asia Workshop on Aerospace Engineering, Bangkok, Thailand, November 15-17, 2023.

3. Chin-Hsiang Cheng and Ya-Chi Chang, “Numerical Simulation of Thermal Treatment Process of 3D Printed Metallic Parts Using Copper Powder-PLA Composite Filament,” The 7th Southeast Asia Workshop on Aerospace Engineering, Bangkok, Thailand, November 15-17, 2023.

4. Chin-Hsiang Cheng and Yu-Lun Chang, “Numerical Simulation Analysis, Manufacturing and Experiment of a Stirling Cooler,” The 7th Southeast Asia Workshop on Aerospace Engineering, Bangkok, Thailand, November 15-17, 2023.

Lab members , Cherng-Chyi Loh, Yu-Ling Liang and presented their papers at the 16th International Conference on Advanced Computational Engineering and Experimenting (ACEX 2023), held in Heraklion, Greece. The topics of these presentations are as follows.

１. Cherng-Chyi Loh and Chin-Hsiang Cheng, “Simulation sintering process of 3D printed metallic parts made by powder-polylactide composite filament,” 16th International Conference on Advanced Computational Engineering and Experimenting (ACEX 2023), July 3-8, 2023, Heraklion, Greece.
2. Yu-Ling Liang and Chin-Hsiang Cheng, “Effects of Structure Design of Water-Based Metamaterials on Performance of Electromagnetic Wave Absorption,” 16th International Conference on Advanced Computational Engineering and Experimenting (ACEX 2023), July 3-8, 2023, Heraklion, Greece.

October 02, 2023

January 01, 2023

Happy new year! Wishing you all the best for a happy, healthy, and prosperous 2023. May it be a year of growth, accomplishment, and fulfillment, both personally and professionally.

July 21, 2023

Congratulations to Ms. Yu-Ling Liang, Ms. Cherng-Chyi Loh, Mr. Stefan Popesku, Mr. Cheng-Hsuan Ho, and Mr. Wei-Yuan Xiao for successfully completing their master thesis oral examinations in July 2023.

December 31, 2022

Congratulations to our Phd and master students on their publications in 2022:

Chin-Hsiang Cheng, Hang-Suin Yang, and Yi-Han Tan, “Theoretical Model of a α-type Four-cylinder Double-acting Stirling Engine Based on Energy-Approached Method,” Energy, Vol. 238, 121730, 2022.
Hang-Suin Yang, Chin-Hsiang Cheng, and Muhammad Aon AliA, “Performance and operating modes of a thermal-lag Stirling engine with a flywheel,” Applied Thermal Engineering Vol. 205, 118061, March 2022.
Chin-Hsiang Cheng, Cherng-Chyi Loh and Yi-Jie Zhang, “Simulation of Metallic Parts Made by 3D Printing Using Metallic Powder-Polylactide Composite Filament,” Progress in Additive Manufacturing, Vol. 7, pp.495–508, 2022.
Chin-Hsiang Cheng and Yu-Ting Lin, “Computational Optimization of Free-Piston Stirling Engine by Variable-Step Simplified Conjugate Gradient Method with Compatible Strategies,” Energies 2022, 15(10), 3569;
Chin-Hsiang Cheng and Surender Dhanasekaran,“Design of a Slot-Spaced 100W Permanent Magnet Linear Alternator Based on Numerical Analysis,” Energies 2022, 15, 4523.
Chin-Hsiang Cheng, Yi-Shen Chen, Hsin-Yu Tsai, Yu-Ling Liang, David. T. W. Lin and Yitung Chen, “Development of a Flexible Metamaterial Film with High EM Wave Absorptivity by Numerical and Experimental Methods,” Materials, 2022, 15(12), 4133.
Cheng, C.H. and Phung, D.T., “Modeling of Thermal-Lag Engine with Validation by Experimental Data,” Energies 2022, 15, 7688.

We are proud of their hard work and dedication to their research, and we look forward to seeing what they accomplish in the future.