Prof. Nicolae Bâlc is an internationally recognized researcher in industrial engineering and advanced manufacturing, with a strong focus on additive manufacturing, rapid prototyping, non-traditional manufacturing technologies, and customized medical implants. His research integrates selective laser melting and sintering, hybrid manufacturing, and digital manufacturing systems, contributing significantly to both industrial and medical applications. He has authored numerous high-impact publications, books, and patented innovations, and has supervised a large number of doctoral researchers. His scholarly impact is reflected in major indexing platforms, with Scopus reporting 96 documents, over 600 citations, and an h-index of 12, while Google Scholar records more than 1,400 citations and an h-index of 18, demonstrating sustained global research influence.
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