Mengdong Ma

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
99 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Mengdong Ma is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Mengdong Ma has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Materials Chemistry, 49 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 24 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Mengdong Ma's work include Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research (38 papers), Advanced materials and composites (28 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (22 papers). Mengdong Ma is often cited by papers focused on Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research (38 papers), Advanced materials and composites (28 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (22 papers). Mengdong Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Macao and United States. Mengdong Ma's co-authors include Zhisheng Zhao, Yanhui Chu, R.P. Liu, Yongjun Tian, Ran Jing, Beilin Ye, Dongli Yu, Julong He, Yingju Wu and C.Y. Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Applied Physics and Chemistry of Materials.

In The Last Decade

Mengdong Ma

91 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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Coherent interfaces govern direct transformation from graphite to diamond

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mengdong Ma China	27	1.4k	1.3k	465	406	315	99	2.1k
Ádám Révész Hungary	28	2.6k 1.9×	2.0k 1.6×	476 1.0×	374 0.9×	261 0.8×	109	3.4k
Yongcheng Liang China	27	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	612 1.3×	619 1.5×	348 1.1×	76	2.4k
Yulia Ivanisenko Germany	27	2.0k 1.4×	1.9k 1.5×	548 1.2×	285 0.7×	140 0.4×	78	2.5k
Klaus-Dieter Liß Australia	29	1.6k 1.1×	1.7k 1.4×	277 0.6×	223 0.5×	130 0.4×	114	2.4k
Yuanyao Zhang United States	13	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	240 0.5×	465 1.1×	627 2.0×	16	1.9k
J. Douin France	21	990 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	268 0.6×	304 0.7×	113 0.4×	71	1.6k
Guang Ran China	25	1.6k 1.1×	1.0k 0.8×	319 0.7×	448 1.1×	246 0.8×	157	2.3k
Mitsuhiro Hasebe Japan	28	881 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	235 0.5×	260 0.6×	234 0.7×	87	2.0k
Julius C. Schuster Austria	26	1.3k 1.0×	2.0k 1.6×	270 0.6×	582 1.4×	433 1.4×	84	2.5k
Naixie Zhou United States	17	1.5k 1.1×	2.0k 1.6×	319 0.7×	973 2.4×	231 0.7×	21	2.8k

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Zhang, Tao, et al.. (2025). A precursor-engineered route to high-entropy diborides: Unraveling solid-solution formation and bonding character via DFT. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1040. 183592–183592.

Huang, Junquan, Yujun Chen, Mengdong Ma, et al.. (2025). Size-dependent plasticity in titanium carbide mediated by dislocation at room temperature. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1018. 179259–179259.

Huo, L. S., Bing Liu, Mengdong Ma, et al.. (2025). Disordered graphitic carbon/nanodiamond composites: A material of exceptional strength and electrical conductivity. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 240. 80–86. 2 indexed citations

Ma, Mengdong, Yefei Zhou, Ke Tong, et al.. (2025). Amorphous carbon reinforced graphite combining high strength and superior electrical conductivity. Carbon. 244. 120651–120651. 1 indexed citations

Ying, Pan, Baozhong Li, Mengdong Ma, et al.. (2025). Enhancing the hardness of diamond through twin refinement and interlocked twins. Nature Synthesis. 4(3). 391–398. 5 indexed citations

Sun, Lei, Mengdong Ma, Baozhong Li, et al.. (2025). High-pressure sintering of ultrafine-grained TiCN ceramics. Progress in Natural Science Materials International. 35(4). 689–695. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Wenyuan, Ji-Wei Pang, Mengdong Ma, et al.. (2025). A superhard and superdense carbon allotrope with all-sp³ bonded helical chains of five-membered rings. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(8). 4119–4127. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Shuai, Bing Liu, Baozhong Li, et al.. (2024). Ultrafine-grained LaB ₆–ZrB ₂ composite ceramics with superior mechanical and thermionic emission properties prepared by high-pressure sintering. Journal of Advanced Ceramics. 13(12). 2021–2029. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Bin, Rongxin Sun, Pan Ying, et al.. (2024). Microstructure and mechanical properties of high-pressure sintered B6O-SiC nanocomposites. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 204. 238–244. 3 indexed citations

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Du, Bin, et al.. (2024). Mechanical properties of high-entropy carbides prepared by high-pressure sintering: Role of carbon stoichiometry. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 124. 106833–106833. 3 indexed citations

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Ma, Mengdong, Li Zhu, Baozhong Li, et al.. (2023). Design of three-dimensional B-C-N structures via tailoring GNRs and BNNRs. Diamond and Related Materials. 141. 110736–110736.

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Zhu, Li, Mengdong Ma, Qi Gao, et al.. (2023). First-principles study of novel icosahedral-based B12CN and B13CN structures. Science China Materials. 66(11). 4480–4488.

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Li, Xiangjun, Bingchao Yang, Xiaoran Zhang, et al.. (2023). Highly robust and flexible micro-supercapacitors based on medium-entropy carbide nanowires toward sub-ambient temperature operation. Journal of Power Sources. 568. 232986–232986. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Shuai, Xiaogang Guo, Pan Ying, et al.. (2023). Hardness and electronic properties of Si–C–N structures. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 25(40). 27373–27379. 2 indexed citations

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Huang, Junquan, Yujun Chen, Chong Wang, et al.. (2023). Unveiling anisotropic behavior in 3C-SiC via in situ nano-scratching. Science China Materials. 66(11). 4326–4333. 5 indexed citations

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Ma, Mengdong, Xinyu Yang, Hong Meng, et al.. (2022). Nanocrystalline high-entropy hexaboride ceramics enable remarkable performance as thermionic emission cathodes. Fundamental Research. 3(6). 979–987. 18 indexed citations

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Sun, Lei, Penghui Li, Mengdong Ma, et al.. (2021). Hard and tough ultrafine-grained B4C-cBN composites prepared by high-pressure sintering. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 42(5). 2015–2020. 19 indexed citations

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Liu, Shuguang, Zhihao Feng, Chaoqun Xia, et al.. (2017). Study of microstructure evolution and strengthening mechanisms in novel TiZrAlB alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 692. 95–101. 12 indexed citations

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Yin, Lixia, S.X. Liang, Liyun Zheng, et al.. (2016). Microstructural and textural evolutions of TZ410 alloy under various rolling conditions. Materials Characterization. 121. 199–206. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Qianqian, Qian Zhang, Meng Hu, et al.. (2014). A semiconductive superhard FeB₄phase from first-principles calculations. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 16(40). 22008–22013. 14 indexed citations

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