About
Dr. Ronghui Ma received her Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from State University of New York in 2003. Prior to joining UMBC in 2004, she worked as a postdoc in University of Pennsylvania.
Research interests
Thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, phase change, material processing, transport phenomena in biological system, nanomaterials, surface modification for enhancing capillary flow, evaporation, and boiling
Teaching interests
Heat transfer, computational heat transfer and fluid mechanics, transport phenomena in multiphase systems, thermal management in electronic and thermal energy storage systems.
Publications
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Effect of Surface Topography on Particle Deposition from Liquid Suspensions in Channel Flow
2020
Fluids · 4 (ISSN 2311-5521) · pp. 8
Myo Min Zaw, Liang Zhu, Ronghui Ma
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Nanoparticle Redistribution in PC3 Tumors Induced by Local Heating in Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia: In Vivo Experimental Study. 2019
ASME Journal of Heat Transfer · 141 (3) · pp. 032402 (1-9)
Qimei Gu, T. Joglekar, Charles Joseph Bieberich, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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FABRICATION OF A CELL CULTURE PLATE WITH A 3D PRINTED MOLD AND THERMAL ANALYSIS OF PDMS-BASED CASTING PROCESS 2018
Journal of Thermal Science and Application · 10 · pp. 061002
Myo Min Zaw, Liang Zhu, Ronghui Ma
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Feasibility of Visualization and Analyses of Deposition of Newly Developed Dendritic Ligand-Coated Gold Nanoparticles in PC3 Tumors Using MicroCT Scan 2018
ASME 2018 NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology Conference, Los Angeles, August 21-24, 2018 · pp. NEMB2018-6181
Qimei Gu, A. Ray, Myo Min Zaw, Marie-Christine Onuta, Charles Joseph Bieberich, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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In vitro study of transvascular transport of nanostructures using a 3D printed microfluidic platform 2018
ASME 2018 NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology Conference, Los Angeles, August 21-24, 2018 · pp. NEME2018-6126.
Myo Min Zaw, Jordan Bedler, Qimei Gu, Marie-Christine Onuta, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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Investigation of biotransport in a tumor with uncertain material properties using a non-intrusive spectral uncertainty quantification method. 2017
ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering · 139 · pp. 091006 (1-11)
Alan Alexanderia, Liang Zhu, Salloum Maher, Ronghui Ma, Meilin Yu
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Using microCT to visualize nanofluid droplet sorption profiles in unsaturated powder beds. , in press, 2017. 2017
Munuhe, T., LeBrun, A., Zhu, L., and Ma, R.. · Powder Technology · 305 · pp. 232-240
Timothy Munuhe, Alexander LeBrun, Liang Zhu, Ronghui Ma
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Nanoparticle re-distribution in tissue-equivalent gels induced by magnetic nanoparticle hyperthermia. 2017
Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, & Biotransport Conference, Tucson, AZ, 2017. · pp. Paper number 17-A-713-SB3C.
Qimei Gu, Myo Zaw, Tim Munuhe, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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Stochastic modeling of biotransport in a tumor with uncertain material properties. 2017
Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, & Biotransport Conference, Tucson, AZ, 2017. · pp. Paper number SB3C-2017-.
Miao Lu, Alan Alexanderian, Maher Salloum, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu, Meilin Yu
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Using micro-CT to investigate nanoparticle distribution in solid tumors after intratumoral infusion. 2017
Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, & Biotransport Conference, Tucson, AZ, 2017. · pp. Paper number SB3C-2017-.
Myo Zaw, Tim Munuhe, J Li, Liang Zhu, Ronghui Ma
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IMAGING-ASSISTED INDIVIDUAL DESIGNS OF HEATING PROTOCOLS FOR PROSTATIC TUMORS IN MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLE HYPERTHERMIA, 2017
2017 Annual Meeting of the Society for Thermal Medicine. , Cancun, Mexico, April 2017. · pp. Paper #: 0032
Alexander LeBrun, Charles Joseph Bieberich, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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Treatment efficacy for validating microCT based theoretical simulation approach in magnetic nanoparticle hyperthermia for cancer treatment 2017
Alexander LeBrun, Tejashree Joglekar, Charles Bieberich, Ronghui Ma, and Liang Zhu · ASME Journal of Heat Transfer · 139 · pp. 051101(1-7)
Alexander LeBrun, Tejashree Joglekar, Charles Joseph Bieberich, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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MicroCT image based simulation to design heating protocols in magnetic nanoparticle hyperthermia for cancer treatment 2016
Alexander LeBrun, Ronghui Ma, and Liang Zhu · Journal of Thermal Biology · 62 (129-137)
Liang Zhu, Alexander LeBrun, Ronghui Ma
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Using microCT to visualize nanofluid droplet sorption profiles in unsaturated porous media. 2016
Munuhe, T., LeBrun, A., Zhu, L., and Ma, R.. · ASME 2016 Heat Transfer Conference, Washington DC, USA, paper number # HT2016-7325.
Liang Zhu, Ronghui Ma, Timothy Munuhe
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Determination of Time of Death in Forensic Science via a 3-D Whole Body Heat Transfer Model 2016
Catherine Bartgis, Alexander M LeBrun, Ronghui Ma, and Liang Zhu · Journal of Thermal Biology · 62 · pp. 109-115
Catherine Bartgis, Alexander LeBrun, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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VISUALIZATION OF NANOFLUID DROPLET SORPTION PROFILES IN UNSATURATED POROUS MEDIA USING MICROCT 2016
ASME 2016 Summer Heat Transfer Conference HT2016
Timothy Munuhe, Alex LeBrun, Liang Zhu, Ronghui Ma
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Investigation of Biotransport in a Tumor with Non-Homogeneous Permeability Using A Non-Intrusive Polynomial Chaos Approach. 2016
Lu, M., Salloum, M., Zhu, L., Ma, R., and Yu, M.. · Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, & Biotransport Conference, National Harbor, MD, 2016. Paper number SB3C-2016-786.
Miao Lu, Maher Salloum, Liang Zhu, Ronghui Ma, Meilin Yu
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Development of a 3-D Whole Body Heat Transfer Model for Accurately Predicting Time of Death in Forensic Science, 2016
Bartgis, C., LeBrun, A., Saharkhiz, A., Ma, R., and Zhu, L. · Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, & Biotransport Conference, National Harbor, MD, 2016. Paper number SB3C-2016-149.
Catherine Bartgis, Alexander LeBrun, Amirreza Saharkhiz, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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Validation of Image-assisted Modeling Approach to Design Heating Protocols in Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia. 2016
LeBrun, A., Joglekar, T., Bieberich, C., Ma, R., and Zhu, L.. · Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, & Biotransport Conference, National Harbor, MD, 2016. Paper number SB3C-2016-24.
Alexander LeBrun, T Joglekar, Charles Joseph Bieberich, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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Identification of Infusion Strategy for Achieving Repeatable Nanoparticle Distribution and Quantifiable Thermal Dosage in Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia. ,
2016
LeBrun, A., Joglekar, T., Bieberich, C., Ma, R. and Zhu, L.. I · International Journal of Hyperthermia · 32 (2) · pp. 132-143
Alexander LeBrun, Tejashree Joglekar, Charles Joseph Bieberich, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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Tumor Shrinkage Study in Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia Based on Designed Heating Protocols. 2016
LeBrun, A., Ma, R., and Zhu, L. · ASME 2016 5th Micro/Nanoscale Heat and Mass Transfer International Conference, Singapore, 2016.
Alexander LeBrun, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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Tumor Shrinkage Study in Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia Based on Designed Heating Protocols. . 2016
LeBrun, A., Ma, R., and Zhu, L. · ASME 2016 5th Micro/Nanoscale Heat and Mass Transfer International Conference, Singapore, 2016
Alexander LeBrun, Ronghui Ma, Liang Zhu
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Systematic study of epitaxy growth uniformity in a specific MOCVD reactor 2014
Crystal Research Technology · 49 (11) · pp. 907 - 918
H. Fang, Z. Zhang, Ronghui Ma, S. Liu
Presentations
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Nanoparticle re-distribution in tissue-equivalent gels induced by magnetic nanoparticle hyperthermia 2017
Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport Conference · ASME · Poster
Qimei Gu (Author & Presenter), Myo Zaw (Author), Tim Munuhe (Author), Ronghui Ma (Author), Liang Zhu (Author)
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Imaging-assisted individual designs of heating protocols for prostatic tumors in magnetic nanoparticle hyperthermia 2017
34th Annual Meeting of The Society for Thermal Medicine · Society for Thermal Medicine · Oral Presentation
Alexander LeBrun (Author), Charles Joseph Bieberich (Author), Ronghui Ma (Author), Liang Zhu (Author & Presenter)
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NUMERICAL STUDY OF BUOYANCY DRIVEN LIQUID FLOW WITH DISPERSED SOLID PARTICLES 2015
the 1st Thermal and Fluid Engineering Summer Conference, TFESC August 9-12, 2015, New York City, USA · American Sociaty of Thermal FLuid Engineering · Paper
Timothy Muhuhe (Author & Presenter), Ronghui Ma (Author), Walter Duval (Author), Robert W. Hawersaat (Author), Narsingh B Singh (Author)
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NUMERICAL STUDY OF TURBULENT GAS FLOW AND CO2 ABSORPTION IN POROUS MEDIA 2015
the 1st Thermal and Fluid Engineering Summer Conference, TFESC August 9-12, 2015, New York City, USA · American Sociaty of Thermal FLuid Engineering · Paper
Amit Patil (Author & Presenter), Frank Wang (Author), Liang Zhu (Author), Ronghui Ma (Author)
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NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF COLLOIDAL DROPLET IMPACT AND SORPTION IN POROUS SUBSTRATE 2015
the 1st Thermal and Fluid Engineering Summer Conference, TFESC August 9-12, 2015, New York City, USA · American Sociaty of Thermal FLuid Engineering · Paper
Timothy Muhuhe (Author & Presenter), Alex Lebrun (Author), Liang Zhu (Author), Ronghui Ma (Author)
Grants and Contracts
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Particulate fouling behavior on physically modified surfaces 2020
American Chemical Society · Grant · Not Funded
Liang Zhu (Co-Principal), Ronghui Ma (Principal)
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Strengthening Pipeline of Woman Engineers through Research Exposure and Mentoring: A Project for Promoting Community College Students to Transfer to 4 Year Institutions 2019
Engineering Information Foundation · Grant · Not Funded
Liang Zhu (Principal), Ronghui Ma (Co-Principal), Shuyan Sun (Co-Principal)
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Mild hyperthermia to enhance delivery of therapeutic nanocarriers in tumors: imaging, in vivo study, and simulation 2017
NSF · Grant · Funded
Liang Zhu (Principal), Ronghui Ma (Co-Principal), Charles Joseph Bieberich (Co-Principal)
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Investigation of Nanofluid Droplet Interactions with Powder Bed towards Improving Three-Dimensional Printing Capabilities 2017
NSF · Grant · Not Funded
Liang Zhu (Co-Principal), Ronghui Ma (Principal)
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Novel transRectal Focal Abdominal Cooling (rFAC) REBOA for the Treatment of Organ Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury (IRI) 2017
UMBC, UMB · Grant · Not Funded
Liang Zhu (Principal), Bingren HU (Principal), Ronghui Ma (Co-Principal)
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Investigation of nanofluid droplet interactions with powder bed for improving three-dimensional printing capabilities 2016
NSF · Grant · Not Funded
Liang Zhu (Co-Principal), Ronghui Ma (Principal)
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Development of a Multi-Organ Fluidic Platform for Evaluation of a Novel Therapeutic Regimen for Leukemia Chemotherapy 2015
UMBC, UMB · Grant · Funded
Liang Zhu (Co-Principal), Ronghui Ma (Principal)
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Development of a Multi-Organ Fluidic Platform for Evaluation of a Novel Therapeutic Regimen for Leukemia Chemotherapy 2015
Umbc - Umab · Grant · Funded
Ronghui Ma (Principal), Liang Zhu (Co-Principal)
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MicroCT Imaging Based Theoretical Simulation and Protocol Design in Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia 2013
NSF · Grant · Funded
Ronghui Ma (Co-Principal), Liang Zhu (Principal)
