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D-Index
77
Citations
27056
World Ranking
3074
National Ranking
106

Ma Qian 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 Ma Qian sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 391 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ma Qian 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 Ma Qian sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ma Qian is affiliated with RMIT University in Australia and has an extensive publication record in fields related to engineering and materials science. Their research focuses primarily on additive manufacturing, materials chemistry, and mechanical engineering, with significant contributions to topics within these areas.

Their research spans various subfields of study including:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering

Key topics addressed in their work include:

  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties
  • Cellular and Composite Structures
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses

Ma Qian frequently publishes in a number of notable venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • JOM
  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Ma Qian include:

  • "Grain structure control during metal 3D printing by high-intensity ultrasound," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Glucose-oxidase like catalytic mechanism of noble metal nanozymes," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Heat treatment for metal additive manufacturing," 2022, Progress in Materials Science
  • "Grain Refinement of Alloys in Fusion-Based Additive Manufacturing Processes," 2020, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A
  • "Electrocatalytic Hydrogenation Boosts Reduction of Nitrate to Ammonia over Single-Atom Cu with Cu(I)-N3C1 Sites," 2022, Environmental Science & Technology

Ma Qian collaborates frequently with a number of researchers, including:

  • Milan Brandt
  • Martin Leary
  • Tingting Song
  • Shenglu Lu
  • Jordan Noronha

Best Publications

  • Topological design and additive manufacturing of porous metals for bone scaffolds and orthopaedic implants: A review.

    Xiaojian Wang;Shanqing Xu;Shiwei Zhou;Wei Xu

  • SLM lattice structures: Properties, performance, applications and challenges

    Tobias Maconachie;Tobias Maconachie;Martin Leary;Martin Leary;Bill Lozanovski;Xuezhe Zhang

  • Additive manufacturing of strong and ductile Ti–6Al–4V by selective laser melting via in situ martensite decomposition

    Wei Xu;M Brandt;S Sun;J Elambasseril

  • Grain refinement of magnesium alloys

    David H. StJohn;Ma Qian;Mark A. Easton;Peng Cao

  • Grain structure control during metal 3D printing by high-intensity ultrasound.

    C. J. Todaro;M. A. Easton;D. Qiu;D. Zhang

  • The Interdependence Theory: The relationship between grain formation and nucleant selection

    DH Stjohn;M Qian;MA Easton;Peng Cao

  • In situ tailoring microstructure in additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V for superior mechanical performance

    Wei Xu;Wei Xu;EW Lui;A Pateras;M Qian

  • Effect of Powder Reuse Times on Additive Manufacturing of Ti-6Al-4V by Selective Electron Beam Melting

    H. P. Tang;M. Qian;N. Liu;X. Z. Zhang

  • Selective laser melting (SLM) of AlSi12Mg lattice structures

    Martin Leary;Maciej Mazur;Joe Elambasseril;Matthew McMillan

  • Inconel 625 lattice structures manufactured by selective laser melting (SLM): Mechanical properties, deformation and failure modes

    Martin Leary;Maciej Mazur;Hugh Williams;Eric Yang

  • Recent advances in grain refinement of light metals and alloys

    M.A. Easton;M. Qian;A. Prasad;D.H. StJohn

  • Zirconium Alloys for Orthopaedic and Dental Applications

    Afrin Mehjabeen;Tingting Song;Wei Xu;Hui Ping Tang

  • Potency of high-intensity ultrasonic treatment for grain refinement of magnesium alloys

    A. Ramirez;Ma Qian;B. Davis;T. Wilks

  • Crystallography of grain refinement in Mg–Al based alloys

    M.-X. Zhang;P.M. Kelly;Ma Qian;J.A. Taylor

  • Grain Refinement of Magnesium Alloys: A Review of Recent Research, Theoretical Developments, and Their Application

    D. H. StJohn;M. A. Easton;M. A. Easton;M. Qian;J. A. Taylor

  • Selective electron beam manufactured Ti-6Al-4V lattice structures for orthopedic implant applications: Current status and outstanding challenges

    X.Z. Zhang;X.Z. Zhang;M. Leary;H.P. Tang;T. Song

  • Additive manufacturing and postprocessing of Ti-6Al-4V for superior mechanical properties

    M. Qian;W. Xu;M. Brandt;H. P. Tang

  • Review of effect of oxygen on room temperature ductility of titanium and titanium alloys

    M. Yan;W. Xu;M. S. Dargusch;H. P. Tang

  • Ti-6Al-4V Additively Manufactured by Selective Laser Melting with Superior Mechanical Properties

    Wei Xu;S Sun;J Elambasseril;Q Liu

  • Computational modelling of strut defects in SLM manufactured lattice structures

    Bill Lozanovski;Martin Leary;Phuong Tran;Darpan Shidid

  • An analytical model for constitutional supercooling-driven grain formation and grain size prediction

    M. Qian;P. Cao;M.A. Easton;S.D. McDonald

  • Grain refinement of magnesium alloys by zirconium: Formation of equiaxed grains

    Ma Qian;Anil Das

Frequent Co-Authors

David H. StJohn
David H. StJohn University of Queensland
G. B. Schaffer
G. B. Schaffer University of Melbourne
Mark Alan Easton
Mark Alan Easton RMIT University
Milan Brandt
Milan Brandt RMIT University
Peng Cao
Peng Cao University of Auckland
Martin Leary
Martin Leary RMIT University
Matthew S. Dargusch
Matthew S. Dargusch University of Queensland
Katsuyoshi Kondoh
Katsuyoshi Kondoh Osaka University
Peter F. M. Choong
Peter F. M. Choong University of Melbourne
Dmitry G. Eskin
Dmitry G. Eskin Brunel University London

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