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D-Index
75
Citations
14282
World Ranking
3536
National Ranking
1136

H.C. Man publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where H.C. Man sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 359 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

H.C. Man D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where H.C. Man sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

H.C. Man is affiliated with Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China and has contributed significantly to the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a particular emphasis on subfields such as Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanics of Materials.

The scientist's research explores several main topics, including:

  • Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Hydrogen Storage and Materials
  • Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties

H.C. Man has published works in various research venues, notably:

  • Surface and Coatings Technology
  • Materials Chemistry and Physics
  • Journal of Magnesium and Alloys
  • Materials Today Communications
  • Materials Letters

Some of the recent papers include:

  • "Comparison of corrosion resistance and biocompatibility of magnesium phosphate (MgP), zinc phosphate (ZnP) and calcium phosphate (CaP) conversion coatings on Mg alloy," 2020, Surface and Coatings Technology
  • "Additive manufacturing of ZK60 magnesium alloy by selective laser melting: Parameter optimization, microstructure and biodegradability," 2020, Materials Today Communications
  • "Enhancement in corrosion and electrical wear resistance of copper via laser surface alloying with NiTi," 2021, Surface and Coatings Technology
  • "Impact of microalloying element Ga on the glass-forming ability (GFA), mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of Mg-Zn-Ca bulk metallic glass," 2020, Materials Chemistry and Physics
  • "Laser additive manufacturing of biodegradable Mg-based alloys for biomedical applications: A review," 2022, Journal of Magnesium and Alloys

The scientist collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Weijie Xie
  • Wei Zai
  • Chi-Wai Chan
  • Jianshe Lian
  • C S Kirk

Best Publications

  • Characterization and corrosion studies of fluoride conversion coating on degradable Mg implants

    K. Y. Chiu;M. H. Wong;F. T. Cheng;Hau Chung Man

  • Characterization and corrosion behavior of hydroxyapatite coatings on Ti6Al4V fabricated by electrophoretic deposition

    C. T. Kwok;P. K. Wong;F. T. Cheng;Hau Chung Man

  • Synergistic effect of cavitation erosion and corrosion of various engineering alloys in 3.5% NaCl solution

    C. T. Kwok;F. T. Cheng;Hau Chung Man

  • Layer manufacturing of magnesium and its alloy structures for future applications

    C. C. Ng;M. M. Savalani;H. C. Man;I. Gibson

  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of selective laser melted magnesium

    C. C. Ng;M. M. Savalani;M. L. Lau;Hau Chung Man

  • Excimer laser surface treatment of Ti–6Al–4V alloy for corrosion resistance enhancement

    T.M Yue;J.K Yu;Z Mei;H.C Man

  • Bioactive NiTi shape memory alloy used as bone bonding implants

    M. F. Chen;M. F. Chen;X. J. Yang;R. X. Hu;Z. D. Cui

  • Microstructure and formation mechanism of in situ synthesized TiC/Ti surface MMC on Ti-6Al-4V by laser cladding

    Hau Chung Man;S. Zhang;F. T. Cheng;Tai Man Yue

  • Corrosion properties of laser surface melted NiTi shape memory alloy

    Hau Chung Man;Z. D. Cui;Tai Man Yue

  • Pitting and galvanic corrosion behavior of laser-welded stainless steels

    C.T. Kwok;S.L. Fong;F.T. Cheng;H.C. Man

  • In situ formation of titanium carbide using titanium and carbon-nanotube powders by laser cladding

    M. M. Savalani;C. C. Ng;Q. H. Li;Hau Chung Man

  • Effect of laser surface melting on the corrosion and cavitation erosion behaviors of a manganese-nickel-aluminium bronze

    C.H Tang;F.T Cheng;H.C Man

  • Developments in laser-based surface engineering processes: With particular reference to protection against cavitation erosion

    C. T. Kwok;Hau Chung Man;F. T. Cheng;K. H. Lo

  • NiTi cladding on stainless steel by TIG surfacing process: Part I. Cavitation erosion behavior

    F. T. Cheng;K. H. Lo;Hau Chung Man

  • The corrosion and nickel release behavior of laser surface-melted NiTi shape memory alloy in Hanks, solution

    Z. D. Cui;Z. D. Cui;Hau Chung Man;X. J. Yang

  • Excimer laser surface treatment of aluminum alloy AA7075 to improve corrosion resistance

    T.M Yue;L.J Yan;C.P Chan;C.F Dong

  • Effect of processing conditions on the corrosion performance of laser surface-melted AISI 440C martensitic stainless steel

    C. T. Kwok;C. T. Kwok;K. H. Lo;F. T. Cheng;Hau Chung Man

  • Improvement of cavitation erosion resistance of AISI 316 stainless steel by laser surface alloying using fine WC powder

    K. H. Lo;F. T. Cheng;C. T. Kwok;C. T. Kwok;Hau Chung Man

  • Study on the formation of an apatite layer on NiTi shape memory alloy using a chemical treatment method

    M. F. Chen;M. F. Chen;X. J. Yang;Y. Liu;S. L. Zhu

  • Laser diffusion nitriding of Ti–6Al–4V for improving hardness and wear resistance

    Hau Chung Man;M. Bai;F. T. Cheng

  • Cavitation erosion and corrosion behaviour of laser surface alloyed MMC of SiC and Si3N4 on Al alloy AA6061

    Hau Chung Man;C. T. Kwok;Tai Man Yue

  • A novel method for making open cell aluminum foams by powder sintering process

    B. Jiang;N.Q. Zhao;C.S. Shi;X.W. Du

Frequent Co-Authors

T.M. Yue
T.M. Yue Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Chi Tat Kwok
Chi Tat Kwok University of Macau
Zhenduo Cui
Zhenduo Cui Tianjin University
Xianjin Yang
Xianjin Yang Tianjin University
Naiqin Zhao
Naiqin Zhao Tianjin University
Charles Surya
Charles Surya Nazarbayev University
Xiangmei Liu
Xiangmei Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wing Bun Lee
Wing Bun Lee Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jianshe Lian
Jianshe Lian Jilin University
Shengli Zhu
Shengli Zhu Tianjin University

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