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industry 4.0; collaborative robots<br> <a href="#" id="editor_contrib_64797" onclick="div_toggle(this.id); return false;">Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals</a> <div id="div_editor_contrib_64797" style="display: none"> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/applsci/special_issues/Safety_Culture_Nuclear_Installations"> <i>Applied Sciences</i>: Safety Culture in Nuclear Installations</a><br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="andrea zangiacomi digitalization; industry 4.0; supply chain management; industrial engineering; human factors; technology acceptance; technology roadmapping; mass customization"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop167944' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_167944.png?1655359043" style= "width: auto; 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Industry 4.0; supply chain management; industrial engineering; human factors; technology acceptance; technology roadmapping; mass customization<br> <a href="#" id="editor_contrib_167944" onclick="div_toggle(this.id); return false;">Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals</a> <div id="div_editor_contrib_167944" style="display: none"> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/applsci/special_issues/smart_society"> <i>Applied Sciences</i>: Advances and Applications in Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments</a><br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="marcello vanali fiber optical sensors; fiber bragg gratings; rapid compression machine; ignition delay; laser doppler vibrometry; laser doppler anemometry; laser extinction; particle image velocimtry; thermoelastic stress analysis; vibro-acoustic analysis"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop169216' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Marcello Vanali </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop169216" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title profile-card__title--no-image"> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Marcello Vanali </span></div></div> </div> <div class="profile-card__buttons" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="https://sciprofiles.com/profile/2288640?utm_source=mdpi.com&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=avatar_name" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> SciProfiles </a> <a href="https://scilit.net/scholars?q=Marcello%20Vanali" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Scilit </a> <a href="https://www.preprints.org/search?search1=Marcello%20Vanali&field1=authors" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Preprints.org </a> <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Marcello%20Vanali" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank" rels="noopener noreferrer"> Google Scholar </a> </div> </div> <br class="show-for-small-only" /> <a class="inline-spacer" href="https://personale.unipr.it/it/ugovdocenti/person/105726" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Website</a> <br/> </div> <div style="clear: both;"></div> <div class="editor-div__content"> Associate Professor, Department of Engineering and Architecture, Università degli Studi di Parma, Parco Area delle Scienze 181/A, 43124 Parma, Italy<br> <b>Interests:</b> fiber optical sensors; Fiber Bragg Gratings; rapid compression machine; ignition delay; Laser Doppler Vibrometry; Laser Doppler Anemometry; laser extinction; Particle Image Velocimtry; thermoelastic stress analysis; vibro-acoustic analysis<br> <a href="#" id="editor_contrib_169216" onclick="div_toggle(this.id); return false;">Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals</a> <div id="div_editor_contrib_169216" style="display: none"> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/machines/special_issues/S1JSY33972"> <i>Machines</i>: Advances and Applications in Metrology for Automotive</a><br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="wei-hsiang wang computational fluid dynamics; vehicle aerodynamics; ic engine; combustion simulation; high performance parallel computing; low-speed compressible flow; aeroacoustics"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop171922' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Prof. Dr. Wei-Hsiang Wang </span> </div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop171922" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title profile-card__title--no-image"> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Prof. Dr. Wei-Hsiang Wang </span> </div></div> </div> <div class="profile-card__buttons" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="https://scilit.net/scholars?q=Wei-Hsiang%20Wang" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Scilit </a> <a href="https://www.preprints.org/search?search1=Wei-Hsiang%20Wang&field1=authors" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Preprints.org </a> <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Wei-Hsiang%20Wang" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank" rels="noopener noreferrer"> Google Scholar </a> </div> </div> <br class="show-for-small-only" /> <a class="inline-spacer" href="http://www.me.nchu.edu.tw/member_profiles.php?tea_no=33" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Website</a> <br/> </div> <div style="clear: both;"></div> <div class="editor-div__content"> Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan<br> <b>Interests:</b> computational fluid dynamics; vehicle aerodynamics; IC engine; combustion simulation; high performance parallel computing; low-speed compressible flow; aeroacoustics<br> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="tibor krenicky technical diagnostics; virtual instrumentation; mechanical engineering; nanomaterials"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop107422' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_107422.png?1694402129" style= "width: auto; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Tibor Krenicky </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop107422" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title "> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_107422.png?1694402129" style= "width: auto; 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virtual instrumentation; mechanical engineering; nanomaterials<br> <a href="#" id="editor_contrib_107422" onclick="div_toggle(this.id); return false;">Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals</a> <div id="div_editor_contrib_107422" style="display: none"> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/applsci/special_issues/automation_robotics_achievements"> <i>Applied Sciences</i>: Automation and Robotics: Latest Achievements, Challenges and Prospects</a><br> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/applsci/special_issues/AM_technologies"> <i>Applied Sciences</i>: Advanced Manufacturing Technologies: Development and Prospect</a><br> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/applsci/special_issues/automation_robotics_achievements2"> <i>Applied Sciences</i>: Automation and Robotics: Latest Achievements, Challenges and Prospects, Volume 2</a><br> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/applsci/special_issues/8R27EQ7JE8"> <i>Applied Sciences</i>: Technical Diagnostics and Predictive Maintenance</a><br> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/materials/special_issues/APPCIM"> <i>Materials</i>: Advanced Production, Processing and Characterization of Industrial Materials</a><br> Special Issue in <a href="/journal/applsci/special_issues/O02IUBMA06"> <i>Applied Sciences</i>: Advanced Manufacturing Technologies: Development and Prospect, 2nd Edition</a><br> </div> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="dong seok shin occupational safety and health; human factors and ergonomics; user-centered design; universal safety and design; safety and health management"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop177746' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/profiles/1248843/thumb/Shin_Dong_Seok.jpg" style="width: auto; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Dong Seok Shin </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop177746" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title "> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/profiles/1248843/thumb/Shin_Dong_Seok.jpg" style="width: auto; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Dong Seok Shin </span></div></div> </div> <div class="profile-card__buttons" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="https://sciprofiles.com/profile/1248843?utm_source=mdpi.com&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=avatar_name" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> SciProfiles </a> <a href="https://scilit.net/scholars?q=Dong%20Seok%20Shin" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Scilit </a> <a href="https://www.preprints.org/search?search1=Dong%20Seok%20Shin&field1=authors" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank"> Preprints.org </a> <a href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Dong%20Seok%20Shin" class="button button--color-inversed" target="_blank" rels="noopener noreferrer"> Google Scholar </a> </div> </div> <br class="show-for-small-only" /> <a class="inline-spacer" href="https://sites.google.com/view/smartsafetylivinglab/%ED%99%88" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Website</a> <br/> </div> <div style="clear: both;"></div> <div class="editor-div__content"> Korea National Industrial Convergence Center, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Ansan 15588, Korea<br> <b>Interests:</b> occupational safety and health; human factors and ergonomics; user-centered design; universal safety and design; safety and health management<br> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="daniela francia rapid prototyping; design and manufacturing (qfd, triz, design for assembly, design for disassembly, design for additive manufacturing, design for six sigma); interaction methods by virtual reality applications"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop181931' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_181931.png" style= "width: auto; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Daniela Francia </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop181931" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title "> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_181931.png" style= "width: auto; 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design and manufacturing (QFD, TRIZ, design for assembly, design for disassembly, design for additive manufacturing, design for six sigma); interaction methods by virtual reality applications<br> </div> </div> <div class="generic-item editor-div" data-filter="luca silvestri power plants; energy systems; computational fluid dynamics (cfd); automotive electrified powertrain; e-mobility; waste management; circular economy; sustainability; life cycle assessment (lca); rams analysis; mechanical plant engineering; manufacturing; logistics; reliability and maintenance; industry 4.0"> <div class="editor-div__content"> <div class='profile-card-drop' data-dropdown='profile-card-drop167152' data-options='is_hover:true, hover_timeout:5000'> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_167152.png?1630483342" style= "width: auto; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;"><span class="sciprofiles-link__name"> Dr. Luca Silvestri </span></div></div> </div> <div id="profile-card-drop167152" data-dropdown-content class="f-dropdown content profile-card-content" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <div class="profile-card__title "> <div class="sciprofiles-link" style="display: inline-block"><div class="sciprofiles-link__link"><img class="sciprofiles-link__image" src="/data/editors/editor_167152.png?1630483342" style= "width: auto; 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