Liwei Ma

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Liwei Ma is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Biomaterials and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Liwei Ma has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Organic Chemistry, 22 papers in Biomaterials and 19 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Liwei Ma's work include Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (27 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (19 papers) and Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (15 papers). Liwei Ma is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (27 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (19 papers) and Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (15 papers). Liwei Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Norway and United States. Liwei Ma's co-authors include Hua Wei, Johan Moan, Mingzhu Liu, Kristian Berg, Hongliang Liu, Jun Chen, Baoyan Wang, Chunmei Gao, Dapeng Cui and Fangjun Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Functional Materials, Analytical Chemistry and Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Liwei Ma

70 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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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.

Liquid biopsy in cancer: current status, challenges and future prospects

2024 176 citations Liwei Ma, Huiling Guo et al. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Liwei Ma China	27	596	549	520	330	329	74	1.8k
Ondřej Sedláček Czechia	27	405 0.7×	761 1.4×	857 1.6×	442 1.3×	480 1.5×	84	2.1k
Cheol‐Hee Ahn South Korea	29	805 1.4×	931 1.7×	412 0.8×	762 2.3×	298 0.9×	91	2.7k
Karen Alt Australia	26	854 1.4×	777 1.4×	304 0.6×	627 1.9×	177 0.5×	56	2.7k
Olga Janoušková Czechia	28	756 1.3×	809 1.5×	350 0.7×	569 1.7×	210 0.6×	102	2.2k
Jung Seok Lee United States	21	574 1.0×	797 1.5×	398 0.8×	718 2.2×	155 0.5×	41	2.0k
Masamichi Nakayama Japan	27	1.0k 1.7×	1.1k 1.9×	717 1.4×	705 2.1×	225 0.7×	103	2.8k
Yangjun Chen China	27	1.4k 2.3×	1.3k 2.4×	486 0.9×	589 1.8×	288 0.9×	47	2.7k
Xuesi Chen China	23	644 1.1×	793 1.4×	275 0.5×	340 1.0×	209 0.6×	70	1.7k
Florian T. Unger Germany	17	260 0.4×	775 1.4×	300 0.6×	566 1.7×	158 0.5×	30	1.7k
Xiaohui Fu China	22	164 0.3×	596 1.1×	562 1.1×	756 2.3×	161 0.5×	79	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liwei Ma

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ma, Liwei, et al.. (2025). Therapeutic evaluation of [212Pb]Pb-AB001 and [177Lu]Lu-PSMA-617 in a mouse model of disseminated prostate cancer. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 52(13). 4847–4859. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Liwei, et al.. (2025). Origin of hydrogen in products derived from catalyzed co-pyrolysis of glucose and polypropylene via deuterium labeling using TG-FTIR. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 188. 106994–106994.

Ma, Song, Xin Yang, Qianqian Zhang, et al.. (2025). Damping Supramolecular Elastomer for Steady Hypothermic Sensing. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(29). 9 indexed citations

Peng, Qian, et al.. (2025). Optimizing [²¹²Pb]Pb-AB001 Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Schedules in PSMA-Positive Subcutaneous Prostate Cancer Xenografts. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 66(12). jnumed.125.270444–jnumed.125.270444.

Ma, Liwei, et al.. (2024). The Explosive Crack Propagation Mechanism of Layered Rock Mass. Shock and Vibration. 2024(1).

Ma, Liwei, Huiling Guo, Yunxiang Zhao, et al.. (2024). Liquid biopsy in cancer: current status, challenges and future prospects. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 9(1). 336–336. 176 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Rong, et al.. (2023). Optimal transmission switching for power system integrating renewable energy based on analytical target cascading. Frontiers in Energy Research. 11. 2 indexed citations

Larsen, Roy H., Liwei Ma, Qian Peng, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of the PSMA-Binding Ligand 212Pb-NG001 in Multicellular Tumour Spheroid and Mouse Models of Prostate Cancer. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(9). 4815–4815. 31 indexed citations

Peng, Jinlei, Ying Liu, Miao Zhang, et al.. (2021). One-pot fabrication of dual-redox sensitive, stabilized supramolecular nanocontainers for potential programmable drug release using a multifunctional cyclodextrin unit. Journal of Controlled Release. 334. 290–302. 33 indexed citations

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Liu, Yuping, Lu Sun, Wei Ma, et al.. (2020). Modulation of cyclic topology toward enhanced drug delivery, from linear and tadpole-like to dumbbell-shaped copolymers. Chemical Communications. 56(20). 3003–3006. 24 indexed citations

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Liu, Fangjun, Xuezhi Zhao, Xiaolong Zhang, et al.. (2018). Fabrication of theranostic amphiphilic conjugated bottlebrush copolymers with alternating heterografts for cell imaging and anticancer drug delivery. Polymer Chemistry. 9(39). 4866–4874. 27 indexed citations

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Zhou, Xufeng, Cong Chang, Yang Zhou, et al.. (2017). A comparison study to investigate the effect of the drug-loading site on its delivery efficacy using double hydrophilic block copolymer-based prodrugs. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 5(23). 4443–4454. 19 indexed citations

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Yao, Qingqing, Wei Li, Shanshan Yu, et al.. (2015). Multifunctional chitosan/polyvinyl pyrrolidone/45S5 Bioglass® scaffolds for MC3T3-E1 cell stimulation and drug release. Materials Science and Engineering C. 56. 473–480. 41 indexed citations

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Ma, Liwei. (2009). Anti-corrosion Mechanism of Rust Layers with Atmospheric Corrosion Resistance. Corrosion & Protection. 1 indexed citations

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Moan, Johan, Arne Dahlback, Liwei Ma, & Asta Juzeniene. (2009). Influenza, solar radiation and vitamin D. Dermato-Endocrinology. 1(6). 308–310. 29 indexed citations

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Ma, Liwei, et al.. (2009). The Vitamin D Status Among Tibetans. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 85(4). 1028–1031. 18 indexed citations

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McCarron, Paul A., Liwei Ma, Petras Juzenas, et al.. (2006). Facilitated Delivery of ALA to Inaccessible Regions via Bioadhesive Patch Systems. Journal of Environmental Pathology Toxicology and Oncology. 25(1-2). 389–402. 14 indexed citations

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Moan, Johan, Kristian Berg, Øystein B. Gadmar, et al.. (1999). The Temperature Dependence of Protoporphyrin IX Production in Cells and Tissues. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 70(4). 669–669. 1 indexed citations

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Ma, Liwei, Johan Moan, Qian Peng, & Vladimir Iani. (1998). Production of protoporphyrin IX induced by 5-aminolevulinic acid in transplanted human colon adenocarcinoma of nude mice can be increased by ultrasound. International Journal of Cancer. 78(4). 464–469. 23 indexed citations

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Ma, Liwei, Johan Moan, & Kristian Berg. (1994). Evaluation of a new photosensitizer, meso‐tetra‐hydroxyphenyl‐chlorin, for use in photodynamic therapy: A comparison of its photobiological properties with those of two other photosensitizers. International Journal of Cancer. 57(6). 883–888. 155 indexed citations

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