Dr Le Ma

BEng, MSc, PhD

School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering

Experimental Officer, Electron Microscopy

Dr Le Ma
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l.ma@sheffield.ac.uk
+44 114 222 5519
North Campus

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Dr Le Ma
School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering
North Campus
Broad Lane
Sheffield
S3 7HQ
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Le Ma received her PhD in Department of Materials Science and Engineering from University of Sheffield in 2010. Her PhD, supervised by Prof. W Mark Rainforth, focused on the lubrication and wear of ceramic artificial hip-joints. After ¾Ã²Ý¸£Àû she worked as a research fellow in the iMBE, School of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds. In 2011 she joined in the Sorby Centre for Electron Microscopy as an Experimental Officer, where she provides specialist advice and support for materials, tribology and microscopy research including delivery of microscopy consultancy for industry and external researchers.

Qualifications

2010: PhD (Lubrication and Wear of Ceramic Artificial Hip Joints), The University of Sheffield

Publications

Journal articles

  • Qi J, Ma L, Gong P & Rainforth WM (2023) . Wear, 518-519.
  • MacLeod K, Nash DH, Bow DR & Ma L (2022) . Advanced Engineering Materials.
  • Xu Y, Qi J, Nutter J, Sharp J, Bai M, Ma L & Rainforth WM (2021) . Tribology International, 163, 107147-107147.
  • Zhu J, Ma L & Dwyer-Joyce RS (2020) . Wear, 460–461.
  • Gong P, Wynne BP, Knowles AJ, Turk A, Ma L, Galindo-Nava EI & Rainforth WM (2020) . Acta Materialia, 196, 101-121.
  • Magnus C, Sharp J, Ma L & Rainforth WM (2020) . Ceramics International, 46(12), 20488-20495.
  • Fukagai S, Ma L & Lewis R (2020) . Quarterly Report of RTRI, 61(3), 184-191.
  • Magnus C, Galvin T, Ma L, Mostaed A & Rainforth WM (2020) . Ceramics International, 46(10, Part A), 15342-15356.
  • Zhu J, Qi J, Guan D, Ma L & Dwyer-Joyce R (2020) . Tribology International, 146.
  • Magnus C, Cooper D, Ma L & Rainforth WM (2020) . Wear, 448-449.
  • Guan D, Liu X, Gao J, Ma L, Wynne BP & Rainforth WM (2019) . Scientific Reports, 9.
  • Fukagai S, Ma L & Lewis R (2019) . Wear, 424-425, 223-232.
  • Guan D, Liu X, Gao J, Ma L, Wynne B & Rainforth WM (2019) . Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 774, 556-564.
  • Gao J, Huang Y, Guan D, Knowles AJ, Ma L, Dye D & Rainforth WM (2018) . Acta Materialia, 152, 301-314.
  • Guan D, Rainforth W, Gao J, Ma L & Wynne B (2018) . Acta Materialia, 145, 399-412.
  • Guan D, Rainforth W, Gao J, Sharp J, Wynne B & Ma L (2017) . Acta Materialia, 135, 14-24.
  • Ali H, Ma L, Ghadbeigi H & Mumtaz K (2017) . Materials Science and Engineering: A, 695, 211-220.
  • Guan D, Rainforth WM, Ma L, Wynne B & Gao J (2017) . Acta Materialia, 126, 132-144.
  • Ren P, Masó N, Liu Y, Ma L, Fan H & West AR (2013) . Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 1(13), 2426-2426.
  • Rainforth WM, Zeng P, Ma L, Valdez AN & Stewart T (2012) . Faraday Discussions, 156, 41-57.
  • Rainforth WM, Zeng P & Ma L (2012) . Materials Science Forum, 715-716, 703-710.
  • Ma L & Rainforth WM (2012) . Acta Biomater, 8(6), 2348-2359.
  • Ma L & Rainforth WM (2012) . Acta Biomaterialia, 8(6), 2348-2359.
  • Zhou Z, Ross IM, Ma L, Rainforth WM, Ehiasarian AP & Hovsepian P (2011) . WEAR, 271(9-10), 2150-2156.
  • Zhu J, Ma L & Dwyer-Joyce R () . Tribology International.
  • Lin L, Ma L, Zhang S, Huang J & Allwood DA () . CrystEngComm, 17(6), 1491-1495.

Conference proceedings

  • Ma L & Rainforth WM (2010) . TRIBOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, Vol. 43(10) (pp 1872-1881)
  • Ma L, Rainforth WM, Sun D, Wharton JA & Wood RJK (2009) . WEAR, Vol. 267(11) (pp 2122-2131)
  • Sun D, Wharton JA, Wood RJK, Ma L & Rainforth WM (2009) . TRIBOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, Vol. 42(1) (pp 99-110)
  • Ma L & Rainforth WM (2009) Examination of Biolox (R) delta from Serum Lubricated Reciprocating Sliding Wear. ADVANCED TRIBOLOGY (pp 869-870)