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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 39 7649 7378 1369 1362 255 6772

Guangfu Ma publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Guangfu Ma between 2002 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Guangfu Ma published across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025, averaging 11.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2019. 32 of the 266 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2019. 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 5 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 8 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 22 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 18 publications
2002 2025

266 publications in total across all disciplines

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Guangfu Ma: publications per year, 2002 to 2025
Year Publications
2002 1
2003 1
2004 5
2005 4
2006 11
2007 8
2008 2
2009 1
2010 8
2011 8
2012 7
2013 6
2014 14
2015 12
2016 16
2017 19
2018 17
2019 23
2020 15
2021 21
2022 13
2023 22
2024 14
2025 18
Total 266
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Guangfu Ma publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guangfu Ma sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 248–257 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 255 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341
128–137 386
138–147 372
148–157 457
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321
238–247 260
248–257 280 255
258–267 240
268–277 214
278–287 242
288–297 203
298–307 166
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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Guangfu Ma D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guangfu Ma sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 39 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312
38 350
39 385 39
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310
45 341
46 301
47 306
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138
63 131
64 118
65 114
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Overview

Guangfu Ma is affiliated with the Harbin Institute of Technology in China. Their research spans multiple facets of engineering and computer science, with significant contributions in aerospace engineering, control and systems engineering, and computer networks and communications.

The main fields of study for Guangfu Ma include:

  • Engineering
  • Computer Science

Subfields of study encompass:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Guangfu Ma has published extensively on topics related to multi-agent systems and spacecraft control. The primary topics of work are:

  • Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems
  • Space Satellite Systems and Control
  • Spacecraft Dynamics and Control
  • Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization
  • Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems
  • Guidance and Control Systems
  • Stability and Control of Uncertain Systems

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Guangfu Ma include:

  • Distributed Leader-Follower Affine Formation Maneuver Control for High-Order Multiagent Systems (2020), IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control
  • Layered Affine Formation Control of Networked Uncertain Systems: A Fully Distributed Approach Over Directed Graphs (2020), IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • Contour Moments Based Manipulation of Composite Rigid-Deformable Objects With Finite Time Model Estimation and Shape/Position Control (2021), IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics
  • Formation-containment control of multi-agent systems with communication delays (2021), ISA Transactions
  • New Look-Angle Tracking Guidance Strategy for Impact Time and Angle Control (2021), Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Guangfu Ma include:

  • Yanning Guo
  • Jie Mei
  • Youmin Gong
  • Yueyong Lyu
  • Dongyu Li

Most publications appear in the following venues:

  • International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control
  • ISA Transactions
  • IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics

Best Publications

  • Brief paper: Distributed containment control for Lagrangian networks with parametric uncertainties under a directed graph

    Jie Mei;Wei Ren;Guangfu Ma

  • Distributed Coordinated Tracking With a Dynamic Leader for Multiple Euler-Lagrange Systems

    Jie Mei;Wei Ren;Guangfu Ma

  • Variable structure control and active vibration suppression of flexible spacecraft during attitude maneuver

    Qinglei Hu;Guangfu Ma

  • Adaptive backstepping fault-tolerant control for flexible spacecraft with unknown bounded disturbances and actuator failures.

    Ye Jiang;Qinglei Hu;Guangfu Ma

  • Brief paper: Robust and adaptive variable structure output feedback control of uncertain systems with input nonlinearity

    Qinglei Hu;Guangfu Ma;Lihua Xie

  • Distributed coordination for second-order multi-agent systems with nonlinear dynamics using only relative position measurements

    Jie Mei;Wei Ren;Guangfu Ma

  • Distributed adaptive coordination for multiple Lagrangian systems under a directed graph without using neighbors' velocity information

    Jie Mei;Wei Ren;Jie Chen;Guangfu Ma

  • Distributed Containment Control for Multiple Unknown Second-Order Nonlinear Systems With Application to Networked Lagrangian Systems

    Jie Mei;Wei Ren;Bing Li;Guangfu Ma

  • Observer-Based Fault-Tolerant Attitude Control for Rigid Spacecraft

    Unknown

  • Vibration Suppression of Flexible Spacecraft During Attitude Maneuvers

    Qinglei Hu;Guangfu Ma

  • Multilayer formation control of multi-agent systems

    Dongyu Li;Dongyu Li;Shuzhi Sam Ge;Wei He;Guangfu Ma

  • Distributed Leader–Follower Affine Formation Maneuver Control for High-Order Multiagent Systems

    Liangming Chen;Jie Mei;Chuanjiang Li;Guangfu Ma

  • Appointed-time fault-tolerant attitude tracking control of spacecraft with double-level guaranteed performance bounds

    Unknown

  • 6 DOF synchronized control for spacecraft formation flying with input constraint and parameter uncertainties.

    Yueyong Lv;Qinglei Hu;Guangfu Ma;Jiakang Zhou

  • Extended State Observer based robust attitude control of spacecraft with input saturation

    Bo Li;Qinglei Hu;Guangfu Ma

  • Brief paper: Subspace aided data-driven design of robust fault detection and isolation systems

    Yulei Wang;Guangfu Ma;Steven X. Ding;Chuanjiang Li

  • Observer-based prescribed performance attitude control for flexible spacecraft with actuator saturation.

    Chao Zhang;Guangfu Ma;Yanchao Sun;Yanchao Sun;Chuanjiang Li

  • Adaptive neural network tracking control for multiple uncertain Euler–Lagrange systems with communication delays

    Yanchao Sun;Liangming Chen;Guangfu Ma;Chuanjiang Li

  • Dual-quaternion based fault-tolerant control for spacecraft formation flying with finite-time convergence.

    Hongyang Dong;Qinglei Hu;Guangfu Ma

  • Contour Moments Based Manipulation of Composite Rigid-Deformable Objects With Finite Time Model Estimation and Shape/Position Control

    Unknown

  • Multiple missiles cooperative guidance with simultaneous attack requirement under directed topologies

    Teng Lyu;Yanning Guo;Chuanjiang Li;Guangfu Ma

  • Distributed Attitude Coordinated Control of Multiple Spacecraft With Attitude Constraints

    Dongyu Li;Guangfu Ma;Chuanjiang Li;Wei He

  • Finite-time output feedback attitude control for spacecraft using “Adding a power integrator” technique

    Boyan Jiang;Chuanjiang Li;Guangfu Ma

  • Formation–containment control for networked Euler–Lagrange systems with input saturation

    Chuanjiang Li;Liangming Chen;Yanning Guo;Guangfu Ma

  • Prescribed performance adaptive attitude tracking control for flexible spacecraft with active vibration suppression

    Chao Zhang;Guangfu Ma;Yanchao Sun;Yanchao Sun;Chuanjiang Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei Ren
Wei Ren University of California, Riverside
Wei He
Wei He University of Science and Technology Beijing
Shuzhi Sam Ge
Shuzhi Sam Ge National University of Singapore
Bong Wie
Bong Wie Iowa State University
Lihua Xie
Lihua Xie Nanyang Technological University
Gang Zhang
Gang Zhang Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Qinglei Hu
Qinglei Hu Beihang University
Youmin Zhang
Youmin Zhang Concordia University
Tong Heng Lee
Tong Heng Lee National University of Singapore
Steven X. Ding
Steven X. Ding University of Duisburg-Essen

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