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 Tianbao Ma sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 126 publications — 7th percentile
7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
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 Tianbao Ma sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 46 D-Index — 12th percentile
12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Tianbao Ma is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research spans multiple subfields such as materials chemistry, mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, and electrical and electronic engineering.
Their main research topics focus on areas including lubricants and their additives, force microscopy techniques and applications, diamond and carbon-based materials research, tribology and wear analysis, metal and thin film mechanics, graphene research and applications, and adhesion, friction, and surface interactions.
Tianbao Ma has published in a variety of journals and conference venues. Frequent publication venues include:
The scientist has coauthored multiple papers with frequent collaborators such as Jie Zhang, Aisheng Song, Jianbin Luo, Qiang Xu, and Yuanzhong Hu.
Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Tianbao Ma include:
Shuai Zhang;Tianbao Ma;Ali Erdemir;Qunyang Li
Shu-Wei Liu;Hua-Ping Wang;Qiang Xu;Tian-Bao Ma
Hongya Geng;Qiang Xu;Mingmao Wu;Hongyun Ma
Lei Chen;Jialin Wen;Peng Zhang;Bingjun Yu
Tian-Bao Ma;Yuan-Zhong Hu;Hui Wang
Yanmin Liu;Aisheng Song;Zhi Xu;Ruilong Zong
Linfeng Wang;Linfeng Wang;Xiang Zhou;Tianbao Ma;Dameng Liu
Tian-Bao Ma;Lin-Feng Wang;Yuan-Zhong Hu;Xin Li
Lin-Feng Wang;Tian-Bao Ma;Yuan-Zhong Hu;Hui Wang
Xiaohu Zheng;Lei Gao;Quanzhou Yao;Qunyang Li
Lin-Feng Wang;Tian-Bao Ma;Yuan-Zhong Hu;Quanshui Zheng
Peng-zhe Zhu;Yuan-zhong Hu;Tian-bao Ma;Hui Wang
Jialin Wen;Tianbao Ma;Weiwei Zhang;George Psofogiannakis
Yuan-zhong Hu;Tian-bao Ma;Hui Wang
Huaping Wang;Xu-Bing Li;Lei Gao;Lei Gao;Hao-Lin Wu
Liang Xu;Tian-Bao Ma;Yuan-Zhong Hu;Hui Wang
Lin-Feng Wang;Tian-Bao Ma;Yuan-Zhong Hu;Hui Wang
Peng-zhe Zhu;Yuan-zhong Hu;Tian-bao Ma;Hui Wang
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Shuai Zhang;Aisheng Song;Lingxiu Chen;Chengxin Jiang
TianBao Ma;Yuan-Zhong Hu;Hui Wang;Xin Li
Jingyu Sun;Zhaolong Chen;Long Yuan;Yubin Chen
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