Background of Education and Work Experience

• Ph.D. from Chongqing University, May 2005

• M.S. from Chongqing University, April 1990.

• B.S. from Wuhan Institute of Technology, July 1985.

• Professor, 2011-present, Chongqing University;

• Associate Professor, 2004-2011, Chongqing University;

• Lecturer, 1997- 2004, Chongqing University;

• Engineer, 1990- 1997, Chongqing Academy of Spaceflight Technology;

• Assistant Engineer, 1985- 1987, Lianyungang Academy of Chemical Technology.

Research Field

• Thermal management of automobiles, including hybrid electric vehicles and fully electric vehicles

• Clean and high-efficiency engine technology

Research and Honors

• Ruan Dengfang, Chen Li, Gao Zhenchao.  Efects of shell profile modification of engine conrod bearings on lubrication characteristics. China Mechanical Engineering, 2019, 30（10）：1207-1218

• He Yirong, Zhixin Zeng, Yu Yanglei, Ruan Dengfang. Liquid fuel sloshing control of an automotive fuel tank. Noise and Vibration Worldwide, 2019, 50(7): 227-236

• Mo Dongming, Ruan Dengfang. Linear-stability analysis of thermocapillary convection in an annular two-layer system with free surface subjected to a radial temperature gradient. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 2018, 32: 3437-3444

• Zhang Yunjia, Ruan Dengfang. Investigation on the lubrication performances and thermal characteristics of the tapered roller bearing. ASME 2017 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Informance in Engineering Conference,IDETC/CIE 2017.

• Ruan Dengfang, Chen Zhihao, Wang Kuifang, Chen Yuan, Yang Fan. Physical Property Prediction for Waste Cooking Oil Biodiesel, Open Fuels & Energy Science Journal, 2014, 7: 62-68

• Ruan Dengfang, Gao Zhenchao, Xu Jinxia, Xieyi. Effects of engine block elastic deformation on the lubrication characteristics of main bearings. Journal of Chongqing University, 2017，40（1）：1-10

• Yu Jiajia, Ruan Dengfang, Li Yourong, Chen Jiechao. Experimental study on thermocapillary convection of binary mixture in a shallow annular pool with radial temperature gradient. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2015,61:79-86

• Shen Zhen, Ruan Dengfang, Liu Bo. Simulation flow and heat transfer in lubrication system of a heavy-duty automobile transmission.Mechanical Science and Technilogy for Aerospace Engineering, 2015,34(7):1085-1088

• Ruan Dengfang, Gao xin, Ma ke. Effects of Liner Elastic Deformation on Piston 2nd-order Motion and Piston Skirt Lubrication Characteristics. Automotive Engineering, 2015，37（5）：571-575

• Ruan Dengfang, Xu Jinxia, Gao Xin. Effects of piston elastic deformation on piston secondary motion and skirt lubrication characteristics. Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Engineering, 2015,31（4）：63-68