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Pengtao Ma

Pengtao Ma

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 52 13474 12127 2097 2080 388 9996

Pengtao Ma publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Pengtao Ma between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Pengtao Ma published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 22.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 66 publications in 2022. 70 of the 499 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 66. Peak 66 publications in 2022. 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 35 publications 2012: 24 publications 2013: 30 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 28 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 29 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 29 publications 2022: 66 publications 2023: 42 publications 2024: 36 publications 2025: 34 publications
2004 2025

499 publications in total across all disciplines

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Pengtao Ma: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 1
2005 0
2006 8
2007 5
2008 8
2009 16
2010 15
2011 35
2012 24
2013 30
2014 14
2015 18
2016 14
2017 28
2018 23
2019 29
2020 24
2021 29
2022 66
2023 42
2024 36
2025 34
Total 499
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Pengtao Ma publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 381–400 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 388 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459 388
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Pengtao Ma D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 52–53 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872 52
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Pengtao Ma is affiliated with Henan University in China and has made extensive contributions to the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their research focuses primarily on Materials Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry, with additional work in Organic Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment, as well as Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Materials.

The main topics of Pengtao Ma's work include:

  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Chemical Synthesis and Reactions
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Pengtao Ma has published frequently in a range of scientific journals. The most common publication venues are:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Dalton Transactions
  • Journal of Molecular Structure
  • Chinese Chemical Letters

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • "Enhanced Carrier Separation in Visible-Light-Responsive Polyoxometalate-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks for Highly Efficient Oxidative Coupling of Amines," 2022, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Synthesis and Characterization of a Crown-Shaped 36-Molybdate Cluster and Application in Catalyzing Knoevenagel Condensation," 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • "Recent advances in lanthanide-based POMs for photoluminescent applications," 2024, Dalton Transactions
  • "A Copper-Containing Polyoxometalate-Based Metal-Organic Framework as an Efficient Catalyst for Selective Catalytic Oxidation of Alkylbenzenes," 2021, Inorganic Chemistry
  • "Ultrahigh-efficiency antibacterial and adsorption performance induced by copper-substituted polyoxomolybdate-decorated graphene oxide nanocomposites," 2021, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Collaborations with other researchers have been significant in Pengtao Ma's career. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Jingyang Niu
  • Jingping Wang
  • Xinyi Ma
  • Rong Wan
  • Kangting Zheng

Pengtao Ma has also contributed to book publications. One such example is a volume published by Frontiers Media titled Genetic Improvement of Triticeae Crops Based on High-throughput Phenotyping: Molecular Design for Yield, Resistance and Tolerance, released in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Carboxylate covalently modified polyoxometalates: From synthesis, structural diversity to applications

    Pengtao Ma;Feng Hu;Jingping Wang;Jingyang Niu

  • Recent advances in transition-metal-containing Keggin-type polyoxometalate-based coordination polymers

    Dandan Li;Pengtao Ma;Jingyang Niu;Jingping Wang

  • Giant polyniobate clusters based on [Nb7O22]9- units derived from a Nb6O19 precursor.

    Jingyang Niu;Pengtao Ma;Hongyu Niu;Jie Li

  • Assembly Chemistry between Lanthanide Cations and Monovacant Keggin Polyoxotungstates: Two Types of Lanthanide Substituted Phosphotungstates [{(α-PW11O39H)Ln(H2O)3}2]6− and [{(α-PW11O39)Ln(H2O)(η2,μ-1,1)-CH3COO}2]10−

    Jingyang Niu;Kaihua Wang;Huanni Chen;Junwei Zhao

  • 1-D, 2-D, and 3-D Organic–Inorganic Hybrids Assembled from Keggin-type Polyoxometalates and 3d-4f Heterometals

    Jingyang Niu;Shaowei Zhang;Huanni Chen;Junwei Zhao

  • Magnetic double-tartaric bridging mono-lanthanide substituted phosphotungstates with photochromic and switchable luminescence properties

    Pengtao Ma;Feng Hu;Rong Wan;Yu Huo

  • Two Novel Copper–Undecaniobates Decorated by Copper–Organic Cations [{Cu(H2O)L}2{CuNb11O35H4}]5− (L=1,10‐phenanthroline, 2,2′‐bipyridine) Consisting of Plenary and Monolacunary Lindqvist‐Type Isopolyniobate Fragments

    Jing-Yang Niu;Guo Chen;Jun-Wei Zhao;Peng-Tao Ma

  • Organic–Inorganic Hybrids Based on Monovacant Keggin-type Silicotungstates and 3d-4f Heterometals

    Shaowei Zhang;Junwei Zhao;Pengtao Ma;Huanni Chen

  • Rare Sandwich-Type Polyoxomolybdates Constructed from Di-/Tetra-Nuclear Transition-Metal Clusters and Trivacant Keggin Germanomolybdate Fragments

    Suzhi Li;Junwei Zhao;Pengtao Ma;Juan Du

  • Coordination-Driven Self-Assembly of a 2D Graphite-Like Framework Constructed from High-Nuclear Ce10 Cluster Encapsulated Polyoxotungstates.

    Pengtao Ma;Rong Wan;Yueyan Wang;Feng Hu

  • Nona-copper(II)-containing 18-tungsto-8-arsenate(III) exhibits antitumor activity

    Zhen Zhou;Dongdi Zhang;Lu Yang;Pengtao Ma

  • Novel polyoxometalate hybrids consisting of copper-lanthanide heterometallic/lanthanide germanotungstate fragments.

    Junwei Zhao;Junwei Zhao;Dongying Shi;Lijuan Chen;Yanzhou Li

  • Tetradecacobalt(II)‐Containing 36‐Niobate [Co14(OH)16(H2O)8Nb36O106]20− and Its Photocatalytic H2 Evolution Activity

    Jingyang Niu;Fang Li;Junwei Zhao;Pengtao Ma

  • Three Transition-Metal Substituted Polyoxotungstates Containing Keggin Fragments: From Trimer to One-Dimensional Chain to Two-Dimensional Sheet

    Lijuan Chen;Dongying Shi;Junwei Zhao;Yulong Wang

  • Enhanced Carrier Separation in Visible-Light-Responsive Polyoxometalate-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks for Highly Efficient Oxidative Coupling of Amines.

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  • Double-malate bridging tri-lanthanoid cluster encapsulated arsenotungstates: syntheses, structures, luminescence and magnetic properties

    Pengtao Ma;Rong Wan;Yanan Si;Feng Hu

  • Two types of oxalate-bridging rare-earth-substituted Keggin-type phosphotungstates {[(α-PW11O39)RE(H2O)]2(C2O4)}10− and {(α-x-PW10O38)RE2(C2O4)(H2O)2}3−

    Shaowei Zhang;Yuan Wang;Junwei Zhao;Pengtao Ma

  • Tetra-Transition-Metal Substituted Weakley-Type Sandwich Germanotungstates and their Derivatives Decorated by Transition-Metal Complexes

    Jingping Wang;Pengtao Ma;Yue Shen;Jingyang Niu

  • Four types of 1D or 2D organic–inorganic hybrids assembled by arsenotungstates and CuII–LnIII/IV heterometals

    Dong-Ying Shi;Jun-Wei Zhao;Li-Juan Chen;Peng-Tao Ma

  • Main group bismuth(III), gallium(III) and diorganotin(IV) complexes derived from bis(2-acetylpyrazine)thiocarbonohydrazone: synthesis, crystal structures and biological evaluation.

    Nan Zhang;Yanxue Tai;Mingxue Li;Pengtao Ma

  • Self‐Assembly of [B‐SbW9O33]9− Subunit with Transition Metal Ions (Mn2+, Cu2+, Co2+) in Aqueous Solution: Syntheses, Structures and Magnetic Properties of Sandwich Type Polyoxometalates with Subvalent SbIII Heteroatom

    Jing-Ping Wang;Peng-Tao Ma;Jie Li;Hong-Yu Niu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jingyang Niu
Jingyang Niu Henan University
Junwei Zhao
Junwei Zhao Henan University
Ulrich Kortz
Ulrich Kortz Jacobs University
Bassem S. Bassil
Bassem S. Bassil Jacobs University
Michael G. B. Drew
Michael G. B. Drew University of Reading
Tao Li
Tao Li Dongguan University of Technology
Jun-Liang Liu
Jun-Liang Liu Sun Yat-sen University
Dunmin Lin
Dunmin Lin Sichuan Normal University
Qiaoji Zheng
Qiaoji Zheng Sichuan Normal University
Tianbo Liu
Tianbo Liu University of Akron

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