2026 Ma Qian: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	77	3074	2970	106	105	391	27056

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

2217
Citations
SLM lattice structures: Properties, performance, applications and challenges

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

1338
Citations
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

1290
Citations
Grain refinement of magnesium alloys

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

879
Citations
Grain structure control during metal 3D printing by high-intensity ultrasound.

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

738
Citations
The Interdependence Theory: The relationship between grain formation and nucleant selection

DH Stjohn;M Qian;MA Easton;Peng Cao

731
Citations
In situ tailoring microstructure in additively manufactured Ti-6Al-4V for superior mechanical performance

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

661
Citations
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

548
Citations
Selective laser melting (SLM) of AlSi12Mg lattice structures

Martin Leary;Maciej Mazur;Joe Elambasseril;Matthew McMillan

545
Citations
Inconel 625 lattice structures manufactured by selective laser melting (SLM): Mechanical properties, deformation and failure modes

Martin Leary;Maciej Mazur;Hugh Williams;Eric Yang

433
Citations
Recent advances in grain refinement of light metals and alloys

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

340
Citations
Zirconium Alloys for Orthopaedic and Dental Applications

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

321
Citations
Potency of high-intensity ultrasonic treatment for grain refinement of magnesium alloys

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

317
Citations
Crystallography of grain refinement in Mg–Al based alloys

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

296
Citations
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

276
Citations
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

276
Citations
Additive manufacturing and postprocessing of Ti-6Al-4V for superior mechanical properties

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

269
Citations
Review of effect of oxygen on room temperature ductility of titanium and titanium alloys

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

261
Citations
Ti-6Al-4V Additively Manufactured by Selective Laser Melting with Superior Mechanical Properties

Wei Xu;S Sun;J Elambasseril;Q Liu

257
Citations
Computational modelling of strut defects in SLM manufactured lattice structures

Bill Lozanovski;Martin Leary;Phuong Tran;Darpan Shidid

245
Citations
An analytical model for constitutional supercooling-driven grain formation and grain size prediction

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

243
Citations
Grain refinement of magnesium alloys by zirconium: Formation of equiaxed grains

Ma Qian;Anil Das

226
Citations