2026 Wei Ma: 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	63	6258	6052	1880	1873	134	12842

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D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

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Materials Science

6258

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1880

1873

134

12842

Overview

Wei Ma is affiliated with Jiangnan University in China. Their research spans biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and materials science, with a significant focus on molecular biology and materials chemistry as key subfields.

The main topics of Wei Ma's work include:

Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
Nanocluster synthesis and applications
Advanced nanomaterials in catalysis
Gold and silver nanoparticles synthesis and applications
Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
Perovskite materials and applications
Nanopore and nanochannel transport studies

Their frequent collaborators include Yuan Zhao, Chuanlai Xu, Hua Kuang, Liguang Xu, and Changlong Hao.

Wei Ma has published extensively in venues such as:

SSRN Electronic Journal
Talanta
Research Square (Research Square)
Small
Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Recent publications highlight their research across multiple areas and include:

Polarization-sensitive optoionic membranes from chiral plasmonic nanoparticles (2022, Nature Nanotechnology)
Stimulation of neural stem cell differentiation by circularly polarized light transduced by chiral nanoassemblies (2020, Nature Biomedical Engineering)
Chiral Plasmonic Triangular Nanorings with SERS Activity for Ultrasensitive Detection of Amyloid Proteins in Alzheimer's Disease (2021, Advanced Materials)
DNA-Driven Two-Layer Core-Satellite Gold Nanostructures for Ultrasensitive MicroRNA Detection in Living Cells (2020, Small)
Aptamer-Gated Ion Channel for Ultrasensitive Mucin 1 Detection (2021, Analytical Chemistry)

Best Publications

Chiral Inorganic Nanostructures

Wei Ma;Liguang Xu;André F. de Moura;Xiaoling Wu

910
Citations
Attomolar DNA detection with chiral nanorod assemblies

Wei Ma;Hua Kuang;Liguang Xu;Li Ding

565
Citations
Dual-Mode Ultrasensitive Quantification of MicroRNA in Living Cells by Chiroplasmonic Nanopyramids Self-Assembled from Gold and Upconversion Nanoparticles

Si Li;Liguang Xu;Wei Ma;Xiaoling Wu

440
Citations
Self-Assembly of Chiral Nanoparticle Pyramids with Strong R/S Optical Activity

Wenjing Yan;Liguang Xu;Chuanlai Xu;Wei Ma;Wei Ma

425
Citations
Unexpected chirality of nanoparticle dimers and ultrasensitive chiroplasmonic bioanalysis.

Xiaoling Wu;Liguang Xu;Liqiang Liu;Wei Ma

314
Citations
SERS Encoded Silver Pyramids for Attomolar Detection of Multiplexed Disease Biomarkers

Liguang Xu;Wenjing Yan;Wei Ma;Hua Kuang

305
Citations
Regiospecific Plasmonic Assemblies for in Situ Raman Spectroscopy in Live Cells

Liguang Xu;Hua Kuang;Chuanlai Xu;Wei Ma;Wei Ma

303
Citations
Dual Quantification of MicroRNAs and Telomerase in Living Cells

Wei Ma;Pan Fu;Maozhong Sun;Liguang Xu

274
Citations
Hierarchical Plasmonic Nanorods and Upconversion Core–Satellite Nanoassemblies for Multimodal Imaging-Guided Combination Phototherapy

Maozhong Sun;Liguang Xu;Wei Ma;Xiaoling Wu

274
Citations
Site-selective photoinduced cleavage and profiling of DNA by chiral semiconductor nanoparticles.

Maozhong Sun;Liguang Xu;Aihua Qu;Peng Zhao

270
Citations
A SERS active gold nanostar dimer for mercury ion detection

Wei Ma;Maozhong Sun;Liguang Xu;Libing Wang

243
Citations
Chiral plasmonics of self-assembled nanorod dimers.

Wei Ma;Hua Kuang;Libing Wang;Liguang Xu

234
Citations
Analytical methods and recent developments in the detection of melamine

Fengxia Sun;Wei Ma;Liguang Xu;Yinyue Zhu

225
Citations
SERS-active Au@Ag nanorod dimers for ultrasensitive dopamine detection.

Lijuan Tang;Si Li;Fei Han;Liqiang Liu

221
Citations
A SERS-active sensor based on heterogeneous gold nanostar core–silver nanoparticle satellite assemblies for ultrasensitive detection of aflatoxinB1

Aike Li;Lijuan Tang;Dan Song;Shanshan Song

196
Citations
Nanoparticle-based environmental sensors

Libing Wang;Wei Ma;Wei Ma;Liguang Xu;Liguang Xu;Wei Chen;Wei Chen

188
Citations
Shell-engineered chiroplasmonic assemblies of nanoparticles for zeptomolar DNA detection.

Yuan Zhao;Liguang Xu;Wei Ma;Libing Wang

185
Citations
An aptamer-based chromatographic strip assay for sensitive toxin semi-quantitative detection.

Libing Wang;Wenwei Ma;Wei Chen;Liqiang Liu

184
Citations
Fluorescent strip sensor for rapid determination of toxins

Libing Wang;Wei Chen;Wenwei Ma;Liqinag Liu

181
Citations
Unusual Circularly Polarized Photocatalytic Activity in Nanogapped Gold–Silver Chiroplasmonic Nanostructures

Changlong Hao;Liguang Xu;Wei Ma;Xiaoling Wu

176
Citations
Recent developments in analytical applications of quantum dots

Hua Kuang;Yuan Zhao;Wei Ma;Liguang Xu

161
Citations