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Ning Zhu
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Research
Latest papers
Review of image segmentation techniques for biomedical micro-CT: from laboratory absorption imaging to synchrotron phase-contrast.
Npj imaging · 2026 · senior author
Understanding real-time water penetration dynamics in tablets using synchrotron X-ray micro-computed tomography.
Journal of pharmaceutical sciences · 2026
Cluster level entropy enhancement in neutral acetate electrolytes enables economical and durable zinc air batteries.
Nature communications · 2026
Latest funding
- $73,452
A contactless mechanical tester for tissue engineering
NSERC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $150,000
High Efficiency X-ray Macroscope for Imaging of Musculoskeletal Development and Aging at the Canadian Light Source Synchrotron
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $150,000
A cutting-edge mechanical stimulation bioreactor for tissue engineering
NSERC · 2020 · Co-investigator
46 publications.
Review of image segmentation techniques for biomedical micro-CT: from laboratory absorption imaging to synchrotron phase-contrast.
Song H, Zhu N
Understanding real-time water penetration dynamics in tablets using synchrotron X-ray micro-computed tomography.
Kalugin D, Thool P, Blocka C, Zhu N, Mao C, Zhang L
Cluster level entropy enhancement in neutral acetate electrolytes enables economical and durable zinc air batteries.
Zhao W, Wang Y, Mashhadimoslem H, Zhu N, Karimi P, Wang Z, Elkamel A, Tan Z, Yu A, Chen Z
Development of a deep learning method for phase retrieval image enhancement in phase contrast microcomputed tomography.
Ding XF, Duan X, Li N, Khoz Z, Wu FX, Chen X, Zhu N
Constructing a Localized Buffer Interlayer to Elevate High-Rate CO2-to-C2+ Electrosynthesis.
Wen G, Ren B, Wang X, Tan L, Dong S, Xiong H, Gao R, Luo D, Duan X, Zhu N, Ma Q, Yu A, Chen Z
Characterization of hydrogel-scaffold mechanical properties and microstructure by using synchrotron propagation-based imaging.
Li N, Duan X, Ding XF, Zhu N, Chen X
Correction: Ko et al. Timing of Mouse Molar Formation Is Independent of Jaw Length Including Retromolar Space. J. Dev. Biol. 2021, 9, 8.
Ko DJ, Kelly T, Thompson L, Uppal JK, Rostampour N, Webb MA, Zhu N, Belev G, Mondal P, Cooper DML, Boughner JC
Development of a low-dose strategy for propagation-based imaging helical computed tomography (PBI-HCT): high image quality and reduced radiation dose.
Duan X, Ding XF, Khoz S, Chen X, Zhu N
Experimental investigation of dynamic drying in single pharmaceutical granules containing acetaminophen or carbamazepine using synchrotron X-ray micro computed tomography.
Blocka C, Fan Ding X, Zhu N, Zhang L
A novel therapeutic pathway to the human cochlear nerve.
Li H, Agrawal S, Zhu N, Cacciabue DI, Rivolta MN, Hartley DEH, Jiang D, Ladak HM, O'Donoghue GM, Rask-Andersen H
A contactless mechanical tester for tissue engineering
Principal investigators: Chen, Xiongbiao
Keywords: Articular cartilage repair; Bone defect treatment; Combating infectious diseases; Mechanical properties; Myocardial infarction treatment; Three-dimensional (3D) printing; Tissue engineering; Tissue scaffolds; Tooth defect treatment; Viscoelasticity
High Efficiency X-ray Macroscope for Imaging of Musculoskeletal Development and Aging at the Canadian Light Source Synchrotron
Principal investigators: Cooper, David
A cutting-edge mechanical stimulation bioreactor for tissue engineering
Principal investigators: Chen, Xiongbiao
Development of a synchrotron based non-invasive three-dimensional imaging method for soft tissue engineering in vivo studies
Principal investigators: Zhu, Ning
Development of a synchrotron based non-invasive three-dimensional imaging method for soft tissue engineering in vivo studies
Principal investigators: Zhu, Ning
Keywords: synchrotron radiation; x-ray imaging; phase contrast radiography; computed tomography; tissue engineering; nerve tissue regeneration; biomaterials; in vivo imaging; radiation dose; image processing
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Aiping Yu and Zhongwei Chen: 59 shared papers
- Xiongbiao Chen and Ning Zhu: 14 shared papers
- Amira Abdelrasoul and Huu Doan: 7 shared papers
- Lifeng Zhang and Ning Zhu: 5 shared papers
- Sumit Agrawal and Ning Zhu: 4 shared papers
- Amira Abdelrasoul and Ning Zhu: 4 shared papers
- Ali Lohi and Huu Doan: 4 shared papers
- Ning Zhu and Huu Doan: 3 shared papers
- David Cooper and Ning Zhu: 2 shared papers
- Terra Arnason and Ning Zhu: 2 shared papers
- Amira Abdelrasoul and Farhad Ein-Mozaffari: 2 shared papers
- Amira Abdelrasoul and Phillip Choi: 2 shared papers
- Ali Elkamel and Aiping Yu: 2 shared papers
- Farhad Ein-Mozaffari and Phillip Choi: 2 shared papers
- Farhad Ein-Mozaffari and Huu Doan: 2 shared papers
- Aiping Yu and Ning Zhu: 2 shared papers
- Aiping Yu and Zhongchao Tan: 2 shared papers
- Zhongwei Chen and Ning Zhu: 2 shared papers
- Phillip Choi and Huu Doan: 2 shared papers
- Xiongbiao Chen and David Cooper: 1 shared paper
- Amira Abdelrasoul and Ali Lohi: 1 shared paper
- Ali Elkamel and Zhongwei Chen: 1 shared paper
- Ali Elkamel and Ning Zhu: 1 shared paper
- Ali Elkamel and Zhongchao Tan: 1 shared paper
- Farhad Ein-Mozaffari and Ning Zhu: 1 shared paper
- Farhad Ein-Mozaffari and Ali Lohi: 1 shared paper
- Xueliang Sun and Ning Zhu: 1 shared paper
- Zhongwei Chen and Zhongchao Tan: 1 shared paper
- Phillip Choi and Ning Zhu: 1 shared paper
- Ning Zhu and Ali Lohi: 1 shared paper
- Ning Zhu and Zhongchao Tan: 1 shared paper
- Ning Zhu and Chithra Karunakaran: 1 shared paper
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemical and Biological Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical & Biological Engineering
- Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Anatomy and Cell Biology
- Other
Co-authors at University of Saskatchewan, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Xiongbiao Chen
Mechanical Engineering
14 shared papers, latest 2025
Lifeng Zhang
Chemical and Biological Engineering
5 shared papers, latest 2026
Amira Abdelrasoul
Chemical & Biological Engineering
4 shared papers, latest 2023
Sumit Agrawal
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
4 shared papers, latest 2024
Huu Doan
Chemical Engineering
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Terra Arnason
Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology
2 shared papers, latest 2023
David Cooper
Anatomy and Cell Biology
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Aiping Yu
Department of Chemical Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Zhongwei Chen
Chemical Engineering - University of Waterloo
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Chithra Karunakaran
Agricultural and Bioresource Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Zhongchao Tan
Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Ali Lohi
Chemical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Phillip Choi
Chemical and Materials Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Ali Elkamel
Chemical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Farhad Ein-Mozaffari
Chemical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Xueliang Sun
Mechanical and Materials Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2024
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