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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Rising Stars 52 277 277 93 93 129 8426
Materials Science 56 8358 8079 2426 2418 153 9808

Ruguang Ma publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ruguang Ma between 2010 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ruguang Ma published across 17 years, from 2010 to 2026, averaging 10.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2025. 26 of the 177 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2010 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2025. 2010: 1 publication 2011: 0 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 25 publications 2026: 1 publication
2010 2026

177 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ruguang Ma: publications per year, 2010 to 2026
Year Publications
2010 1
2011 0
2012 6
2013 10
2014 5
2015 14
2016 11
2017 8
2018 14
2019 3
2020 21
2021 13
2022 15
2023 15
2024 15
2025 25
2026 1
Total 177
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Ruguang Ma 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 Ruguang Ma sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 150–169 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 153 publications — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835 153
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Ruguang Ma 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 Ruguang Ma sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56–57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597 56
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Ruguang Ma is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their research primarily falls within the fields of Engineering and Energy, with significant focus on subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Catalysis.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Ruguang Ma include:

  • Coordination environment tuning of nickel sites by oxyanions to optimize methanol electro-oxidation activity, 2022, Nature Communications
  • A Glass-Ceramic with Accelerated Surface Reconstruction toward the Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Reconstruction-induced NiCu-based catalysts towards paired electrochemical refining, 2022, Energy & Environmental Science
  • Advance on flexible pressure sensors based on metal and carbonaceous nanomaterial, 2021, Nano Energy
  • Dual-Metal Interbonding as the Chemical Facilitator for Single-Atom Dispersions, 2020, Advanced Materials

Frequent publication venues where Ruguang Ma has contributed include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Communications
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

The scientist has collaborated extensively with co-authors such as Jiacheng Wang, Chang Ming Li, Minghui Yang, Zichuang Li, and Xunlu Wang, demonstrating continuous research partnerships over multiple publications.

Best Publications

  • A review of oxygen reduction mechanisms for metal-free carbon-based electrocatalysts

    Ruguang Ma;Gaoxin Lin;Yao Zhou;Qian Liu

  • Ultrafine Molybdenum Carbide Nanoparticles Composited with Carbon as a Highly Active Hydrogen‐Evolution Electrocatalyst

    Ruguang Ma;Yao Zhou;Yongfang Chen;Pengxi Li

  • KOH activation of biomass-derived nitrogen-doped carbons for supercapacitor and electrocatalytic oxygen reduction

    Gaoxin Lin;Gaoxin Lin;Ruguang Ma;Yao Zhou;Qian Liu

  • Zirconium nitride catalysts surpass platinum for oxygen reduction

    Yao Yuan;Jiacheng Wang;Samira Adimi;Hangjia Shen

  • Coordination environment tuning of nickel sites by oxyanions to optimize methanol electro-oxidation activity

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  • A Glass-Ceramic with Accelerated Surface Reconstruction toward the Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

    Shanlin Li;Shanlin Li;Zichuang Li;Ruguang Ma;Chunlang Gao

  • Reconstruction-induced NiCu-based Catalysts towards Paired Electrochemical Refining

    Unknown

  • Advance on flexible pressure sensors based on metal and carbonaceous nanomaterial

    Meng-Yang Liu;Cheng-Zhou Hang;Xue-Feng Zhao;Xue-Feng Zhao;Li-Yuan Zhu

  • Phosphorus/sulfur Co-doped porous carbon with enhanced specific capacitance for supercapacitor and improved catalytic activity for oxygen reduction reaction

    Yao Zhou;Ruguang Ma;Stephanie L. Candelaria;Jiacheng Wang

  • Dual-Metal Interbonding as the Chemical Facilitator for Single-Atom Dispersions.

    Yao Zhou;Erhong Song;Wei Chen;Carlo U Segre

  • Nitrogen-doped hollow mesoporous carbon spheres as a highly active and stable metal-free electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction

    Tingsheng Zhou;Tingsheng Zhou;Yao Zhou;Ruguang Ma;Zhenzhen Zhou

  • Facile synthesis of porous LiMn2O4 spheres as positive electrode for high-power lithium ion batteries

    Liu Jiang Xi;Hong-En Wang;Zhou Guang Lu;Zhou Guang Lu;Shi Liu Yang

  • Trimetallic PtAgCu@PtCu core@shell concave nanooctahedrons with enhanced activity for formic acid oxidation reaction

    Geng-Tao Fu;Bao-Yu Xia;Ru-Guang Ma;Yu Chen;Yu Chen

  • Creation of Triple Hierarchical Micro-Meso-Macroporous N-doped Carbon Shells with Hollow Cores Toward the Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Ruohao Xing;Tingsheng Zhou;Yao Zhou;Ruguang Ma

  • Auto-optimizing Hydrogen Evolution Catalytic Activity of ReS2 through Intrinsic Charge Engineering.

    Yao Zhou;Erhong Song;Jiadong Zhou;Junhao Lin

  • Suppressing Local Dendrite Hotspots via Current Density Redistribution Using a Superlithiophilic Membrane for Stable Lithium Metal Anode

    Unknown

  • Nanoparticulate WN/Ni3C Coupling in Ceramic Coatings for Boosted Urea Electro‐Oxidation

    Unknown

  • Magnesiothermic synthesis of sulfur-doped graphene as an efficient metal-free electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction

    Jiacheng Wang;Ruguang Ma;Zhenzhen Zhou;Guanghui Liu

  • A skin-like sensor for intelligent Braille recognition

    Xue-Feng Zhao;Xue-Feng Zhao;Cheng-Zhou Hang;Hong-Liang Lu;Ke Xu

  • Hierarchical N-Doped Porous Carbons for Zn–Air Batteries and Supercapacitors

    Beibei Guo;Ruguang Ma;Zichuang Li;Shaokui Guo

  • Non-noble bimetallic alloy encased in nitrogen-doped nanotubes as a highly active and durable electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reaction

    Liming Zeng;Xiangzhi Cui;Lisong Chen;Ting Ye

  • In situ growth of spinel CoFe2O4 nanoparticles on rod-like ordered mesoporous carbon for bifunctional electrocatalysis of both oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution

    Pengxi Li;Pengxi Li;Ruguang Ma;Yao Zhou;Yongfang Chen

  • Fabrication of FeF3 nanocrystals dispersed into a porous carbon matrix as a high performance cathode material for lithium ion batteries

    Ruguang Ma;Ruguang Ma;Man Wang;Pengpeng Tao;Yu Wang

  • Facile Synthesis of N-Doped Graphene-Like Carbon Nanoflakes as Efficient and Stable Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Daguo Gu;Yao Zhou;Ruguang Ma;Fangfang Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiacheng Wang
Jiacheng Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qian Liu
Qian Liu Chengdu University
Minghui Yang
Minghui Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhouguang Lu
Zhouguang Lu Southern University of Science and Technology
Yufang Zhu
Yufang Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jong-Min Lee
Jong-Min Lee Nanyang Technological University
Juan Antonio Zapien
Juan Antonio Zapien City University of Hong Kong
Mingjun Hu
Mingjun Hu Beihang University
Yang Yang Li
Yang Yang Li City University of Hong Kong
Hong-En Wang
Hong-En Wang Yunnan Normal University

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