Ming Ma

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
124 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Ming Ma is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ming Ma has authored 124 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Materials Chemistry, 55 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 28 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ming Ma's work include Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (49 papers), Graphene research and applications (30 papers) and Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (29 papers). Ming Ma is often cited by papers focused on Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (49 papers), Graphene research and applications (30 papers) and Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (29 papers). Ming Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Israel and Australia. Ming Ma's co-authors include Quanshui Zheng, Michael Urbakh, Yiming Song, Wei Cao, Davide Mandelli, Oded Hod, Cangyu Qu, Jefferson Zhe Liu, Jin Wang and Wengen Ouyang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Ming Ma

112 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Robust microscale superlubricity in graphite/hexagonal boron nitride layered heterojunctions

2018 386 citations Yiming Song, Michael Urbakh et al. profile →
Breaking the pH Limitation of Nanozymes: Mechanisms, Methods, and Applications

2024 96 citations Ming Ma et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ming Ma China	28	1.5k	1000	755	614	596	124	2.9k
Yang Bing China	31	1.6k 1.1×	272 0.3×	445 0.6×	266 0.4×	469 0.8×	156	3.1k
Qi Wang China	25	1.0k 0.7×	237 0.2×	510 0.7×	201 0.3×	933 1.6×	194	2.6k
Wen Zhang China	30	1.9k 1.3×	649 0.6×	432 0.6×	108 0.2×	279 0.5×	145	3.0k
D. Vollath Germany	28	1.6k 1.1×	302 0.3×	455 0.6×	228 0.4×	272 0.5×	107	2.6k
Stephen P. Beaudoin United States	29	575 0.4×	507 0.5×	1.1k 1.5×	491 0.8×	407 0.7×	112	2.5k
Eungkyu Lee South Korea	29	1.1k 0.7×	221 0.2×	712 0.9×	103 0.2×	267 0.4×	92	2.8k
Jaehyeong Lee South Korea	36	2.7k 1.8×	399 0.4×	604 0.8×	171 0.3×	422 0.7×	243	4.1k
Carlos Luna Mexico	29	1.0k 0.7×	378 0.4×	328 0.4×	293 0.5×	154 0.3×	96	2.0k
S. Yamada Japan	33	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.5×	326 0.4×	197 0.3×	487 0.8×	313	3.8k
G. Ausanio Italy	28	667 0.4×	454 0.5×	1000 1.3×	629 1.0×	231 0.4×	134	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Ming Ma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ming Ma

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ming Ma

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ming Ma. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ming 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 Ming Ma. Ming Ma is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Li, Ruiyun, et al.. (2025). Transferable ultrasmooth gold films prepared via the masking method. Nanoscale. 17(27). 16484–16492.

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Ma, Ming, et al.. (2024). Synergized enzyme-ultrasound-assisted aqueous two-phase extraction and antioxidant activity validation of polysaccharides from tobacco waste. Microchemical Journal. 202. 110799–110799. 12 indexed citations

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Chen, Yonghui, et al.. (2024). Midterm Outcomes of Multicenter Castor Single-Branch Stent Graft Use in the Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Diseases. Journal of Endovascular Therapy. 32(6). 2105–2114. 7 indexed citations

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Xu, Longkun, et al.. (2024). A Multiple-Fidelity Method for Accurate Simulation of MoS₂ Properties Using JAX-ReaxFF and Neural Network Potentials. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 15(2). 371–379. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Yiran, et al.. (2024). Ultrahigh Critical Current Density across Sliding Electrical Contacts in Structural Superlubric State. Physical Review Letters. 132(9). 7 indexed citations

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Li, Han, et al.. (2024). Evolution of Interfacial Hydration Structure Induced by Ion Condensation and Correlation Effects. Angewandte Chemie. 137(6). 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Min, et al.. (2023). Predicting evaporation/condensation mass fluxes using a chemical kinetics framework: Pseudo-chemical potential as the activation energy. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 212. 124244–124244.

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Li, Han, et al.. (2023). Enhanced osmotic transport in individual double-walled carbon nanotube. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2295–2295. 46 indexed citations

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Lin, Cong, et al.. (2023). Fully automatic transfer and measurement system for structural superlubric materials. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6323–6323. 11 indexed citations

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Li, Han, et al.. (2023). Accurate estimation of dynamical quantities for nonequilibrium nanoscale systems. Physical review. E. 107(1). 14124–14124. 4 indexed citations

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Lu, Yumiao, Yanlei Wang, Feng Huo, et al.. (2022). Ultralow Friction and High Robustness of Monolayer Ionic Liquids. ACS Nano. 16(10). 16471–16480. 15 indexed citations

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Ma, Chen, et al.. (2022). Translucency and negative temperature-dependence for the slip length of water on graphene. Nanoscale. 14(39). 14636–14644. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Kunqi, Wei Cao, Jin Wang, et al.. (2022). Structural superlubricity with a contaminant-rich interface. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 169. 105063–105063. 14 indexed citations

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Xia, Kailun, et al.. (2020). Eliminating graphene wrinkles by strain engineering. Extreme Mechanics Letters. 42. 101104–101104. 15 indexed citations

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Peng, Deli, Zhanghui Wu, Diwei Shi, et al.. (2020). Load-induced dynamical transitions at graphene interfaces. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(23). 12618–12623. 26 indexed citations

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Wang, Jin, Wei Cao, Yiming Song, et al.. (2019). Generalized Scaling Law of Structural Superlubricity. Nano Letters. 19(11). 7735–7741. 54 indexed citations

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Cao, Wei, Jin Wang, & Ming Ma. (2019). Water Diffusion in Wiggling Graphene Membranes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 10(22). 7251–7258. 15 indexed citations

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Cao, Wei, Jin Wang, & Ming Ma. (2018). Carbon nanostructure based mechano-nanofluidics. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 28(3). 33001–33001. 10 indexed citations

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Wang, Jin, et al.. (2018). Direct fabrication of graphite-mica heterojunction and in situ control of their relative orientation. Materials & Design. 160. 371–376. 13 indexed citations

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Wu, Shuai & Ming Ma. (2017). A contact angle hysteresis model based on the fractal structure of contact line. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 505. 995–1000. 20 indexed citations

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