Systematic review of digital twin technology and applications

This research paper provides a comprehensive review of digital twin (DT) technology, tracing its evolution, conceptual framework, and diverse applications across industries. It highlights DT's role in bridging the physical and digital worlds, offering insights into its development stages, technological underpinnings, and potential for future innovation. By examining various definitions and models, the study underscores DT's significance in enabling real-time interactions and optimizations of physical processes, thus enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making in sectors ranging from aerospace to smart manufacturing.