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2026

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Materials Science

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88
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38283
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1828
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58

Engineering and Technology

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96
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42066
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185
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Chee Kai Chua publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chee Kai Chua sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 403 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Chee Kai Chua D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chee Kai Chua sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Chee Kai Chua is affiliated with the Singapore University of Technology and Design in Singapore, focusing on research within the field of Engineering. Their work extensively covers subfields including Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomaterials, and Building and Construction.

The scientist's main topics of study encompass Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes, 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, Cellular and Composite Structures, and Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation.

Chee Kai Chua has contributed to multiple publications across various scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include Virtual and Physical Prototyping, International Journal of Bioprinting, Materials Today Proceedings, Food Hydrocolloids, and Progress in Materials Science.

Selected recent papers illustrating their research interests are:

  • Recent Advances on High-Entropy Alloys for 3D Printing, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • 3D food printing of fresh vegetables using food hydrocolloids for dysphagic patients, 2020, Food Hydrocolloids
  • 3D printed electronics: Processes, materials and future trends, 2022, Progress in Materials Science
  • The global rise of 3D printing during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020, Nature Reviews Materials
  • Acoustic absorptions of multifunctional polymeric cellular structures based on triply periodic minimal surfaces fabricated by stereolithography, 2020, Virtual and Physical Prototyping

Chee Kai Chua collaborates frequently with several co-authors, notably Jia An, U-Xuan Tan, Chen Huei Leo, Aakanksha Pant, and Swee Leong Sing, reflecting ongoing partnerships within their research network.

The scientist has also contributed to the academic literature in book form. Notable publishers of their books include World Scientific and Nanyang Technological University. Published works include:

  • 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing of Electronics (2020)
  • Digital Gastronomy (2022)
  • Innovation in 3D Printing Technology (2022)
  • 3D Printing for Sustainable Construction (2021)

Best Publications

  • The Design of Scaffolds for Use in Tissue Engineering. Part I. Traditional Factors

    Shoufeng Yang;Kah-Fai Leong;Zhaohui Du;Chee-Kai Chua

  • Review of selective laser melting : materials and applications

    Chor Yen Yap;Chee Kai Chua;Zhi Li Dong;Zhong Hong Liu

  • Rapid Prototyping: Principles and Applications (with Companion CD-ROM)

    Chee Kai Chua;Kah Fai Leong;Chu Sing Lim

  • Solid freeform fabrication of three-dimensional scaffolds for engineering replacement tissues and organs.

    K.F. Leong;C.M. Cheah;C.K. Chua

  • Fundamentals and applications of 3D printing for novel materials

    Jian-Yuan Lee;Jia An;Chee Kai Chua

  • Rapid prototyping in tissue engineering: challenges and potential

    Wai-Yee Yeong;Chee-Kai Chua;Kah-Fai Leong;Margam Chandrasekaran

  • The design of scaffolds for use in tissue engineering. Part II. Rapid prototyping techniques

    Shoufeng Yang;Kah-Fai Leong;Zhaohui Du;Chee-Kai Chua

  • 3D printing of smart materials: A review on recent progresses in 4D printing

    Zhong Xun Khoo;Joanne Ee Mei Teoh;Yong Liu;Chee Kai Chua

  • Rapid Prototyping: Principles and Applications

    C. K. Chua;K. F. Leong;C. S. Lim

  • Graded microstructure and mechanical properties of additive manufactured Ti–6Al–4V via electron beam melting

    Xipeng Tan;Yihong Kok;Yu Jun Tan;Marion Descoins

  • Scaffold development using selective laser sintering of polyetheretherketone-hydroxyapatite biocomposite blends

    K.H Tan;C.K Chua;K.F Leong;C.M Cheah

  • Simultaneously enhanced strength and ductility for 3D-printed stainless steel 316L by selective laser melting

    Zhongji Sun;Xipeng Tan;Shu Beng Tor;Chee Kai Chua

  • Particle-reinforced metal matrix nanocomposites fabricated by selective laser melting : a state of the art review

    Wen Hui Yu;Wen Hui Yu;Wen Hui Yu;Swee Leong Sing;Chee Kai Chua;Chee Kai Chua;Che-Nan Kuo

  • Design and 3D Printing of Scaffolds and Tissues

    Jia An;Joanne Ee Mei Teoh;Ratima Suntornnond;Chee Kai Chua

  • Polymeric composites for powder-based additive manufacturing : materials and applications

    Shangqin Yuan;Fei Shen;Chee Kai Chua;Kun Zhou

  • Numerical investigation and an effective modelling on the Selective Laser Melting (SLM) process with aluminium alloy 6061

    Loong-Ee Loh;Chee-Kai Chua;Wai-Yee Yeong;Jie Song

  • Poly-ε-caprolactone/hydroxyapatite for tissue engineering scaffold fabrication via selective laser sintering

    F.E. Wiria;K.F. Leong;C.K. Chua;Y. Liu

  • Recent Advances on High‐Entropy Alloys for 3D Printing

    Changjun Han;Qihong Fang;Yusheng Shi;Shu Beng Tor

  • Interfacial characterization of SLM parts in multi-material processing: Metallurgical diffusion between 316L stainless steel and C18400 copper alloy

    Z.H. Liu;D.Q. Zhang;S.L. Sing;C.K. Chua

  • Engineering functionally graded tissue engineering scaffolds.

    K F Leong;C K Chua;N Sudarmadji;W Y Yeong

  • Porous polycaprolactone scaffold for cardiac tissue engineering fabricated by selective laser sintering.

    W.Y. Yeong;N. Sudarmadji;H.Y. Yu;C.K. Chua

Frequent Co-Authors

Kah Fai Leong
Kah Fai Leong Nanyang Technological University
Jia An
Jia An Singapore University of Technology and Design
Wai Yee Yeong
Wai Yee Yeong Nanyang Technological University
Kun Zhou
Kun Zhou Nanyang Technological University
Shu Beng Tor
Shu Beng Tor Nanyang Technological University
Jun Wei
Jun Wei Harbin Institute of Technology
Chee How Wong
Chee How Wong Nanyang Technological University
Lay Poh Tan
Lay Poh Tan Nanyang Technological University
Ming Jen Tan
Ming Jen Tan Nanyang Technological University
Anthony G. Fane
Anthony G. Fane University of New South Wales

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