Sein Leung Soo

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
84 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Sein Leung Soo is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sein Leung Soo has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 51 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 46 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sein Leung Soo's work include Advanced machining processes and optimization (70 papers), Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques (50 papers) and Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (44 papers). Sein Leung Soo is often cited by papers focused on Advanced machining processes and optimization (70 papers), Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques (50 papers) and Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (44 papers). Sein Leung Soo collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Egypt. Sein Leung Soo's co-authors include D.K. Aspinwall, Islam Shyha, S. Bradley, Richard Hood, Rachid M’Saoubi, W.M. Sim, C. Sage, Dragoş Axinte, P. Harden and Gregor Kappmeyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Energy, Applied Surface Science and Journal of Materials Processing Technology.

In The Last Decade

Sein Leung Soo

82 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

High performance cutting of advanced aerospace alloys and composite materials

2015 463 citations Rachid M’Saoubi, Dragoş Axinte et al. CIRP Annals profile →
Turbomachinery component manufacture by application of electrochemical, electro-physical and photonic processes

2014 346 citations D.K. Aspinwall, Sein Leung Soo et al. CIRP Annals profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sein Leung Soo United Kingdom	37	4.1k	2.5k	2.4k	480	435	84	4.4k
Radosław W. Maruda Poland	34	3.1k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	557 1.2×	542 1.2×	71	3.4k
Jiuhua Xu China	35	4.0k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	2.7k 1.1×	720 1.5×	521 1.2×	154	4.4k
Yadong Gong China	36	3.5k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	2.3k 0.9×	627 1.3×	495 1.1×	218	4.1k
Piotr Niesłony Poland	34	3.2k 0.8×	1.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	700 1.5×	747 1.7×	93	3.5k
Tarek Mabrouki France	33	3.3k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	1.8k 0.7×	725 1.5×	893 2.1×	105	3.9k
Jinyang Xu China	38	3.4k 0.8×	2.1k 0.8×	2.0k 0.8×	385 0.8×	660 1.5×	137	4.0k
Wit Grzesik Poland	34	3.3k 0.8×	988 0.4×	1.6k 0.7×	891 1.9×	914 2.1×	177	3.6k
E. O. Ezugwu United Kingdom	29	5.1k 1.2×	2.8k 1.1×	2.2k 0.9×	1.1k 2.3×	683 1.6×	66	5.3k
S. Paul India	36	3.3k 0.8×	1.5k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	1.2k 2.5×	609 1.4×	120	3.9k
D.K. Aspinwall United Kingdom	49	6.7k 1.6×	4.1k 1.6×	4.0k 1.7×	1.1k 2.4×	953 2.2×	105	7.2k

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Soo, Sein Leung, et al.. (2025). Semi-analytical modelling of forces and tool wear in ultrasonic-assisted milling. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 304. 110718–110718.

Zhang, Xiaodong, Maojun Li, Sein Leung Soo, & Xujing Yang. (2024). Effects of chip breaker groove and tool nose radius on progressive tool wear and behavior when turning GH3536 nickel-based superalloys. Tribology International. 197. 109806–109806. 5 indexed citations

Soo, Sein Leung, et al.. (2024). Assessment of workpiece surface integrity and dimensional/geometrical accuracy following finish plunge end milling of holes drilled with worn tools in PM-processed nickel based superalloy. Procedia CIRP. 123. 398–403. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Xiaodong, Maojun Li, Sein Leung Soo, & Xujing Yang. (2024). Failure characteristics and wear evolution of coated carbide tools with different geometric structures in turning GH4169 nickel-based superalloys. Wear. 564-565. 205720–205720. 1 indexed citations

Soo, Sein Leung, et al.. (2023). Influence of Size Effect in Milling of a Single-Crystal Nickel-Based Superalloy. Micromachines. 14(2). 313–313. 5 indexed citations

Abena, Alessandro, Sein Leung Soo, Sabbah Ataya, et al.. (2023). Chip Formation and Orthogonal Cutting Optimisation of Unidirectional Carbon Fibre Composites. Polymers. 15(8). 1897–1897. 13 indexed citations

Soo, Sein Leung, et al.. (2021). The influence of cut direction and process parameters in wire electrical discharge machining of carbon fibre–reinforced plastic composites. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 113(5-6). 1699–1716. 22 indexed citations

Hood, Richard, Sein Leung Soo, D.K. Aspinwall, & A. Mantle. (2018). Tool life and workpiece surface integrity when turning an RR1000 nickel-based superalloy. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 98(9-12). 2461–2468. 23 indexed citations

Bhaduri, Debajyoti, Pavel Penchev, Afif Batal, et al.. (2017). Laser polishing of 3D printed mesoscale components. Applied Surface Science. 405. 29–46. 182 indexed citations

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Dong, Huan, Maojun Li, Richard Hood, et al.. (2016). Improving tribological and anti-bacterial properties of titanium external fixation pins through surface ceramic conversion. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 28(1). 5–5. 10 indexed citations

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M’Saoubi, Rachid, Dragoş Axinte, Sein Leung Soo, et al.. (2015). High performance cutting of advanced aerospace alloys and composite materials. CIRP Annals. 64(2). 557–580. 463 indexed citations breakdown →

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Soo, Sein Leung, et al.. (2015). Tool wear behaviour and workpiece surface integrity when turning Ti–6Al–2Sn–4Zr–6Mo with polycrystalline diamond tooling. CIRP Annals. 64(1). 109–112. 24 indexed citations

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Saedon, Juri, et al.. (2015). Surface Integrity in Micromilling of Hardened AISI D2 Tool Steel. Applied Mechanics and Materials. 789-790. 151–155.

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Han, Guangchao, Sein Leung Soo, D.K. Aspinwall, & Debajyoti Bhaduri. (2013). Research on the Ultrasonic Assisted WEDM of Ti-6Al-4V. Advanced materials research. 797. 315–319. 11 indexed citations

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Khan, Sabah, Sein Leung Soo, D.K. Aspinwall, et al.. (2012). Tool wear/life evaluation when finish turning Inconel 718 using PCBN tooling. Procedia CIRP. 1. 283–288. 56 indexed citations

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Saedon, Juri, et al.. (2012). Micro-Milling of Hardened AISI D2 Tool Steel. Advanced materials research. 445. 62–67. 6 indexed citations

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Shyha, Islam, Sein Leung Soo, D.K. Aspinwall, et al.. (2011). Hole quality assessment following drilling of metallic-composite stacks. International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture. 51(7-8). 569–578. 170 indexed citations

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Soo, Sein Leung, Richard Hood, D.K. Aspinwall, W. Voice, & C. Sage. (2011). Machinability and surface integrity of RR1000 nickel based superalloy. CIRP Annals. 60(1). 89–92. 80 indexed citations

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Shyha, Islam, Sein Leung Soo, D.K. Aspinwall, & S. Bradley. (2010). Effect of laminate configuration and feed rate on cutting performance when drilling holes in carbon fibre reinforced plastic composites. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 210(8). 1023–1034. 189 indexed citations

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Soo, Sein Leung. (1968). Direct energy conversion. Prentice Hall eBooks. 32 indexed citations

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