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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 31 9019 8386 578 572 71 2911

Teng Ma publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Teng Ma between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Teng Ma published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2016. 14 of the 95 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2016. 2001: 2 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 5 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 7 publications
2001 2025

95 publications in total across all disciplines

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Teng Ma: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 2
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 1
2007 1
2008 0
2009 5
2010 0
2011 0
2012 1
2013 5
2014 0
2015 5
2016 10
2017 8
2018 8
2019 5
2020 5
2021 7
2022 8
2023 10
2024 7
2025 7
Total 95
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Teng Ma publications per year - data summary

  • Teng Ma, a Earth Science scholar from China University of Geosciences, has 95 publications recorded across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2001 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive years are 2016 and 2023, with 10 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 2006, 2007 and 2012, with 1 publication each.
  • 8 of the 25 years in the span carry no publications at all (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 3.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 5.6 per year counting only the 17 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 39 publications, 41% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2001-2009: 9 publications (1.0 per year); 2010-2018: 37 publications (4.1 per year); 2019-2025: 49 publications (7.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Teng Ma publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 68–77 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 71 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161 71
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Teng Ma publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 9,176 Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 58 ranges running from 38–47 to 603+ publications.
  • Teng Ma, a Earth Science scholar from China University of Geosciences, records 71 publications - the 2nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 2% of ranked Earth Science scientists score the same or lower than Teng Ma, and about 98% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 168–177 publications range, and Teng Ma ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 128–137 publications, holding 557 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 58% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 178–187 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 603 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Teng Ma D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 31 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215 31
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Teng Ma D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 9,176 Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 77 ranges running from 30 to 106+ D-Index.
  • Teng Ma, a Earth Science scholar from China University of Geosciences, records 31 D-Index - the 4th percentile of the discipline.
  • 4% of ranked Earth Science scientists score the same or lower than Teng Ma, and about 96% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 44 D-Index range, and Teng Ma ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 36 D-Index, holding 389 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 62% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 49 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Overview

Teng Ma is affiliated with the China University of Geosciences in China, focusing research primarily in the areas of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. They have contributed extensively to the subfields of Environmental Chemistry, Geochemistry and Petrology, Pollution, Environmental Engineering, and Water Science and Technology.

They have published multiple articles covering critical topics including:

  • Arsenic contamination and mitigation
  • Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
  • Mine drainage and remediation techniques
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics

Among their recent papers are:

  • Genesis of geogenic contaminated groundwater: As, F and I, 2020, published in Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology
  • Groundwater Quality and Health: Making the Invisible Visible, 2023, published in Environmental Science & Technology
  • Sources and enrichment of phosphorus in groundwater of the Central Yangtze River Basin, 2020, published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • Phosphorus cycling in freshwater lake sediments: Influence of seasonal water level fluctuations, 2021, published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • Source identification of groundwater phosphorus under different geological settings in the central Yangtze River basin, 2022, published in Journal of Hydrology

Teng Ma frequently publishes in journals such as The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hydrology, with multiple articles also appearing in Environmental Science & Technology, Environmental Pollution, and Environmental Science and Pollution Research.

The scientist regularly collaborates with co-authors including Yao Du, Yamin Deng, Yanxin Wang, Yanqiu Tao, and Shuai Shen. These collaborations have contributed to a range of studies addressing environmental chemistry and geochemical processes in groundwater and surface water ecosystems.

Best Publications

  • Geochemical processes controlling the elevated fluoride concentrations in groundwaters of the Taiyuan Basin, Northern China

    Qinghai Guo;Yanxin Wang;Teng Ma;Rui Ma

  • Genesis of geogenic contaminated groundwater: As, F and I

    Yanxin Wang;Junxia Li;Teng Ma;Xianjun Xie

  • Geostatistical and geochemical analysis of surface water leakage into groundwater on a regional scale: a case study in the Liulin karst system, northwestern China

    Y Wang;T Ma;Z Luo

  • Isotope and minor element geochemistry of high arsenic groundwater from Hangjinhouqi, the Hetao Plain, Inner Mongolia

    Yamin Deng;Yanxin Wang;Teng Ma

  • Geochemical evolution of groundwater in carbonate aquifers in Taiyuan, northern China

    Rui Ma;Rui Ma;Yanxin Wang;Ziyong Sun;Chunmiao Zheng

  • Improvement of wastewater sludge dewatering performance using titanium salt coagulants (TSCs) in combination with magnetic nano-particles: Significance of titanium speciation.

    Weijun Zhang;Zhan Chen;Bingdi Cao;Youjing Du

  • Strontium isotope characterization and major ion geochemistry of karst water flow, Shentou, northern China

    Yanxin Wang;Qinghai Guo;Chunli Su;Teng Ma

  • Sources and fate of high levels of ammonium in surface water and shallow groundwater of the Jianghan Plain, Central China

    Yao Du;Teng Ma;Yamin Deng;Shuai Shen

  • Hydrogeochemistry of co-occurring geogenic arsenic, fluoride and iodine in groundwater at Datong Basin, northern China

    Kunfu Pi;Yanxin Wang;Xianjun Xie;Chunli Su

  • Linking groundwater dissolved organic matter to sedimentary organic matter from a fluvio-lacustrine aquifer at Jianghan Plain, China by EEM-PARAFAC and hydrochemical analyses.

    Shuang-bing Huang;Yan-xin Wang;Teng Ma;Lei Tong

  • Enrichment of Geogenic Ammonium in Quaternary Alluvial-Lacustrine Aquifer Systems: Evidence from Carbon Isotopes and DOM Characteristics.

    Yao Du;Yamin Deng;Teng Ma;Yu Xu

  • Speciation and enrichment of arsenic in strongly reducing shallow aquifers at western Hetao Plain, northern China

    Yamin Deng;Yanxin Wang;Teng Ma;Yiqun Gan

  • A new model (DRARCH) for assessing groundwater vulnerability to arsenic contamination at basin scale: a case study in Taiyuan basin, northern China

    Qinghai Guo;Yanxin Wang;Xubo Gao;Teng Ma

  • Effect of microbially mediated iron mineral transformation on temporal variation of arsenic in the Pleistocene aquifers of the central Yangtze River basin

    Yamin Deng;Tianliang Zheng;Yanxin Wang;Lun Liu

  • Microbial communities involved in arsenic mobilization and release from the deep sediments into groundwater in Jianghan plain, Central China

    Xiaoming Chen;Xian-Chun Zeng;Jianing Wang;Yamin Deng

  • Groundwater Quality and Health: Making the Invisible Visible.

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  • Genesis of salinized groundwater in Quaternary aquifer system of coastal plain, Laizhou Bay, China: Geochemical evidences, especially from bromine stable isotope

    Yao Du;Teng Ma;Liuzhu Chen;Huimei Shan

  • Groundwater flow and hydrogeochemical evolution in the Jianghan Plain, central China

    Yiqun Gan;Ke Zhao;Yamin Deng;Xing Liang

  • Remediation of arsenic-contaminated groundwater by in-situ stimulating biogenic precipitation of iron sulfides.

    Kunfu Pi;Yanxin Wang;Xianjun Xie;Teng Ma

  • Sources and enrichment of phosphorus in groundwater of the Central Yangtze River Basin.

    Yanqiu Tao;Yamin Deng;Yao Du;Yu Xu

  • Flocculation-dewatering behavior of waste activated sludge particles under chemical conditioning with inorganic polymer flocculant: Effects of typical sludge properties.

    Peng Yang;Dandan Li;Weijun Zhang;Ning Wang

  • Catalytic pyrolysis coupling to enhanced dewatering of waste activated sludge using KMnO4Fe(II) conditioning for preparing multi-functional material to treat groundwater containing combined pollutants.

    Jing Ai;Weijun Zhang;Feifei Chen;Guiying Liao

  • Hydrogeochemical evidences for targeting sources of safe groundwater supply in arsenic-affected multi-level aquifer systems

    Yao Du;Yamin Deng;Teng Ma;Zongjie Lu

  • Response of carbonate aquifer to climate change in northern China: a case study at the Shentou karst springs

    Teng Ma;Yanxin Wang;Qinghai Guo

  • Iodine in groundwater of the North China Plain: Spatial patterns and hydrogeochemical processes of enrichment

    Eryong Zhang;Yanyan Wang;Yong Qian;Teng Ma

  • Source identification of groundwater phosphorus under different geological settings in the central Yangtze River basin

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  • Role of sulfur redox cycling on arsenic mobilization in aquifers of Datong Basin, northern China

    Kunfu Pi;Yanxin Wang;Xianjun Xie;Teng Ma

  • Carbon and iron isotope approach elucidates the enrichment of geogenic phosphorus in alluvial-lacustrine sedimentary aquifers

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Frequent Co-Authors

Yanxin Wang
Yanxin Wang China University of Geosciences
Dongsheng Wang
Dongsheng Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chongxuan Liu
Chongxuan Liu Southern University of Science and Technology
Hongbin Zhan
Hongbin Zhan Texas A&M University
Henning Prommer
Henning Prommer University of Western Australia
Hongchen Jiang
Hongchen Jiang China University of Geosciences
Scott Fendorf
Scott Fendorf Stanford University
Cong-Qiang Liu
Cong-Qiang Liu Tianjin University
Liang Shi
Liang Shi Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Feng Xu
Feng Xu Xi'an Jiaotong University

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