Hongfei Ma

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Hongfei Ma is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hongfei Ma has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Organic Chemistry, 21 papers in Materials Chemistry and 15 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hongfei Ma's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (18 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (13 papers) and Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (7 papers). Hongfei Ma is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (18 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (13 papers) and Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (7 papers). Hongfei Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Norway and Belgium. Hongfei Ma's co-authors include Liegang Liu, Zhilei Shan, Yanjun Guo, Frank B. Hu, Rong Ying, Peipei Yan, Wei Bao, Chandra L. Jackson, Manling Xie and Jing Si and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications and Diabetes Care.

In The Last Decade

Hongfei Ma

61 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Sleep Duration and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta-analys... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Sleep Duration and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Studies
    2015 653 citations Hongfei Ma et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hongfei Ma China 17 494 304 220 193 170 64 1.5k
Peiyu Yang China 22 332 0.7× 419 1.4× 165 0.8× 131 0.7× 36 0.2× 56 2.2k
Chunhong Liu China 31 136 0.3× 354 1.2× 310 1.4× 181 0.9× 51 0.3× 107 2.8k
Ruihua Li China 25 46 0.1× 105 0.3× 172 0.8× 133 0.7× 137 0.8× 107 2.5k
Taranjeet Kaur India 20 79 0.2× 101 0.3× 135 0.6× 113 0.6× 77 0.5× 41 972
Xiaohui Xu United States 27 36 0.1× 233 0.8× 188 0.9× 45 0.2× 263 1.5× 74 2.0k
Ana M. Peiró Spain 26 56 0.1× 760 2.5× 147 0.7× 75 0.4× 12 0.1× 119 2.7k
Jingjing Zhou China 24 127 0.3× 95 0.3× 168 0.8× 190 1.0× 10 0.1× 118 1.8k
Lixia Cui China 19 214 0.4× 412 1.4× 178 0.8× 29 0.2× 126 0.7× 92 1.2k
Heihachiro Arito Japan 24 519 1.1× 185 0.6× 252 1.1× 35 0.2× 5 0.0× 94 1.9k
Xiuli Song China 21 92 0.2× 386 1.3× 32 0.1× 29 0.2× 20 0.1× 84 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Hongfei Ma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hongfei Ma

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hongfei Ma

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hongfei Ma. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hongfei Ma based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hongfei Ma. Hongfei Ma is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shi, Zhihui, Hongbing Sun, Hongyi Zhou, et al.. (2025). Reprogramming yeast metabolism for customized starch-rich micro-grain through low-carbon microbial manufacturing. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2784–2784. 5 indexed citations
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Ma, Hongfei, Xinyan Wang, Junfeng Fang, et al.. (2025). An optically controlled programmable metasurface based on complex amplitude modulation for dynamic generation of airy and vortex beams. Optics Communications. 592. 132254–132254.
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Wang, Hao, et al.. (2025). Hydrothermal pretreatment and fungal degradation to facilitate the enzymatic saccharification of Eucalyptus grandis. Industrial Crops and Products. 227. 120845–120845. 3 indexed citations
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Ma, Hongfei, Jincheng Tang, Wenjuan Wang, et al.. (2025). Enhanced fluoride removal via adsorption flotation based on La-MOF carrier morphology modulation strategy. Separation and Purification Technology. 365. 132652–132652. 7 indexed citations
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Ma, Hongfei & De Chen. (2024). Direct conversion of lignin to liquid hydrocarbons for sustainable biomass valorization. Catalysis Today. 441. 114882–114882. 1 indexed citations
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Han, Guihong, Wenjuan Wang, Hongfei Ma, et al.. (2024). Efficient removal of Mo(VI) ions via adsorbing colloid flotation based on the synergic effect of metal salts and CTAB. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(2). 112285–112285. 5 indexed citations
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Ma, Hongfei, Xiuhui Zheng, Hao Zhang, et al.. (2023). Atomic Cu‐N‐P‐C Active Complex with Integrated Oxidation and Chlorination for Improved Ethylene Oxychlorination. Advanced Science. 10(8). e2205635–e2205635. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Wenjuan, Yanfang Huang, Hongfei Ma, et al.. (2023). Enhanced phosphate pollutant removal from liquid via adsorption flotation strategy: Synergic effect of Fe(III)-fulvic acid carrier and CTAB. Separation and Purification Technology. 326. 124791–124791. 15 indexed citations
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Wang, Le, et al.. (2023). Preparation and Properties of Poly(vinyl acetate) Adhesive Modified with Vinyl Versatate. Molecules. 28(18). 6634–6634. 5 indexed citations
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Ma, Hongfei, et al.. (2023). Promoter doping for tuning the redox behavior of CuCl2/γ-Al2O3-based catalysts in ethylene oxychlorination: Insights from kinetic studies. Chemical Engineering Journal. 473. 144393–144393. 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Hongfei, et al.. (2022). Copper(i)-catalyzed tandem synthesis of 4,5-functionalized oxazoles from isocyanoacetate and aldehydes. New Journal of Chemistry. 46(35). 16840–16843. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Le, et al.. (2022). CO Oxidation over Alumina-Supported Copper Catalysts. Catalysts. 12(9). 1030–1030. 5 indexed citations
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Ma, Hongfei, Haizhi Wang, Jiawei Jiang, et al.. (2021). Tuning partially charged Ptδ+of atomically dispersed Pt catalysts toward superior propane dehydrogenation performance. Catalysis Science & Technology. 11(24). 7840–7843. 6 indexed citations
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Si, Jing, et al.. (2021). Introducing a Thermo-Alkali-Stable, Metallic Ion-Tolerant Laccase Purified From White Rot Fungus Trametes hirsuta. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. 670163–670163. 27 indexed citations
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Qi, Yanying, Hongfei Ma, Yalan Wang, et al.. (2020). Cluster-Size-Dependent Interaction between Ethylene and CuCl2 Clusters Supported via γ-Alumina. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 124(19). 10430–10440. 16 indexed citations
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Ma, Hongfei, et al.. (2020). Ni(II)-Catalyzed Oxidative Coupling of Arenes. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry. 40(9). 2772–2772. 3 indexed citations
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Qi, Yanying, Hongfei Ma, Yalan Wang, et al.. (2020). Origin of potassium promotion effects on CuCl2/γ-Al2O3 catalyzed ethylene oxychlorination. Applied Surface Science. 521. 146310–146310. 9 indexed citations
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Xu, Qianqian, Hongfei Ma, Jinhui Fan, et al.. (2019). Cloning and Expression of Genes for Biodegrading Nodularin by Sphingopyxis sp. USTB-05. Toxins. 11(10). 549–549. 11 indexed citations
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Si, Jing, Ge Meng, Yi Wu, et al.. (2018). Medium composition optimization, structural characterization, and antioxidant activity of exopolysaccharides from the medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lingzhi. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 124. 1186–1196. 46 indexed citations
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Yu, Tie, et al.. (2017). Catalytic deactivation mechanism research over Cu/SAPO-34 catalysts for NH3-SCR (II): The impact of copper loading. Chemical Engineering Science. 168. 414–422. 44 indexed citations

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