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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 59 10324 9336 1700 1685 183 10421

Zhen Ma publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhen Ma between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhen Ma published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 6.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2022. 42 of the 271 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2022. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 3 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 5 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 24 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 29 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 25 publications
1984 2025

271 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhen Ma: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 3
2001 1
2002 2
2003 1
2004 2
2005 1
2006 5
2007 7
2008 9
2009 10
2010 11
2011 8
2012 6
2013 8
2014 13
2015 15
2016 13
2017 24
2018 14
2019 10
2020 10
2021 11
2022 29
2023 14
2024 17
2025 25
Total 271
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Zhen 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 Zhen 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, 181–200 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: 183 publications — 26th percentile

26% 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 1,344 183
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
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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Zhen 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 Zhen 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, 58–59 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: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930 59
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

Zhen Ma is affiliated with Fudan University in China and has contributed extensively to research in materials science and engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields, including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, catalysis, renewable energy, sustainability, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of catalytic and energy-related processes. Key areas of focus include:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Industrial Gas Emission Control
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction

Zhen Ma has published numerous papers in well-regarded scientific journals. Recent publications include:

  • One-Step Electrofabrication of Reduced Graphene Oxide/Poly(N-methylthionine) Composite Film for High Performance Supercapacitors, 2020, Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • Sulfur-Resistant Ceria-Based Low-Temperature SCR Catalysts with the Non-bulk Electronic States of Ceria, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • A Universal Lab-on-Salt-Particle Approach to 2D Single-Layer Ordered Mesoporous Materials, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Low-temperature CO oxidation on CuO-CeO2 catalyst prepared by facile one-step solvothermal synthesis: Improved activity and moisture resistance via optimizing the activation temperature, 2022, Fuel
  • Synergistic doping and de-doping of Co3O4 catalyst for effortless formaldehyde oxidation, 2024, Chemical Engineering Journal

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, notably:

  • Xingfu Tang
  • Weiye Qu
  • Junxiao Chen
  • Dongrun Xu
  • Dongsen Mao

Major publication venues for their work include:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Zhen Ma's research contributes to ongoing developments in catalytic material design, environmental catalysis, and energy conversion technologies.

Best Publications

  • Ordered mesoporous metal oxides: synthesis and applications.

    Yu Ren;Zhen Ma;Peter G. Bruce

  • Preparation of Inorganic Materials Using Ionic Liquids

    Zhen Ma;Jihong Yu;Sheng Dai

  • Organic chemistry on solid surfaces

    Zhen Ma;Francisco Zaera

  • Development of Novel Supported Gold Catalysts: A Materials Perspective

    Zhen Ma;Sheng Dai

  • Size Effect of Gold Nanoparticles in Catalytic Reduction of p-Nitrophenol with NaBH4

    Chao Lin;Kai Tao;Dayin Hua;Zhen Ma

  • Reversible Redox Activity in Multicomponent Metal-Organic Frameworks Constructed from Trinuclear Copper Pyrazolate Building Blocks

    Binbin Tu;Qingqing Pang;Huoshu Xu;Xiaomin Li

  • Ordered Crystalline Mesoporous Oxides as Catalysts for CO Oxidation

    Yu Ren;Zhen Ma;Linping Qian;Sheng Dai

  • Low-temperature CO oxidation on CuO/CeO2 catalysts: the significant effect of copper precursor and calcination temperature

    Shuaishuai Sun;Dongsen Mao;Jun Yu;Zhiqiang Yang

  • Low-temperature CO oxidation on Au/fumed SiO2-based catalysts prepared from Au(en)2Cl3 precursor

    Haoguo Zhu;Zhen Ma;Jason C. Clark;Zhengwei Pan

  • Surface modification of Au/TiO2 catalysts by SiO2 via atomic layer deposition

    Zhen Ma;Suree Brown;Jane Y Howe;Steven {Steve} H Overbury

  • Design of Novel Structured Gold Nanocatalysts

    Zhen Ma;Sheng Dai

  • Flower-like Ag2O/Bi2MoO6 p-n heterojunction with enhanced photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation

    Junlei Zhang;Huan Liu;Zhen Ma

  • Important role of ammonia on haze formation in Shanghai

    Xingnan Ye;Zhen Ma;Jiachen Zhang;Huanhuan Du

  • Fabrication, characterization, and stability of supported single-atom catalysts

    Yaxin Chen;Zhiwei Huang;Zhen Ma;Jianmin Chen

  • Influences of synthesis conditions and mesoporous structures on the gold nanoparticles supported on mesoporous silica hosts

    Byunghwan Lee;Byunghwan Lee;Zhen Ma;Zongtao Zhang;Zongtao Zhang;Chulhwan Park

  • Au/MxOy/TiO2 catalysts for CO oxidation: Promotional effect of main-group, transition, and rare-earth metal oxide additives

    Zhen Ma;Steven {Steve} H Overbury;Sheng Dai

  • CuO/Cu2O nanowire arrays grafted by reduced graphene oxide: synthesis, characterization, and application in photocatalytic reduction of CO2

    Qianyu Zhang;Lihua Huang;Shifei Kang;Chaochuang Yin

  • A solid with a hierarchical tetramodal micro-meso-macro pore size distribution

    Yu Ren;Zhen Ma;Zhen Ma;Russell E. Morris;Zheng Liu

  • Single Silver Adatoms on Nanostructured Manganese Oxide Surfaces: Boosting Oxygen Activation for Benzene Abatement

    Yaxin Chen;Zhiwei Huang;Meijuan Zhou;Zhen Ma

  • Heterogeneous Catalysis by Metals

    Zhen Ma;Francisco Zaera

  • Role of the solvent in the adsorption-desorption equilibrium of cinchona alkaloids between solution and a platinum surface: correlations among solvent polarity, cinchona solubility, and catalytic performance.

    Zhen Ma;Francisco Zaera

Frequent Co-Authors

Sheng Dai
Sheng Dai Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Jianmin Chen
Jianmin Chen Fudan University
Francisco Zaera
Francisco Zaera University of California, Riverside
Zi Gao
Zi Gao Fudan University
Steven H. Overbury
Steven H. Overbury Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Peter G. Bruce
Peter G. Bruce University of Oxford
Xin Yang
Xin Yang Southern University of Science and Technology
Yi Tang
Yi Tang Fudan University
Shifei Kang
Shifei Kang University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Jihong Yu
Jihong Yu Jilin University

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