Ruguang Ma

9.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
159 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Ruguang Ma is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruguang Ma has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 123 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 95 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 44 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Ruguang Ma's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (88 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (55 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (54 papers). Ruguang Ma is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (88 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (55 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (54 papers). Ruguang Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Ruguang Ma's co-authors include Jiacheng Wang, Qian Liu, Yao Zhou, Minghui Yang, Gaoxin Lin, Yongfang Chen, Pengxi Li, Zichuang Li, Guangcun Shan and Shanlin Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ruguang Ma

156 papers receiving 8.6k 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.

A review of oxygen reduction mechanisms for metal-free carbon-based electrocatalysts

2019 649 citations Ruguang Ma, Gaoxin Lin et al. profile →
Zirconium nitride catalysts surpass platinum for oxygen reduction

2019 385 citations Jiacheng Wang, Tiju Thomas et al. profile →
Coordination environment tuning of nickel sites by oxyanions to optimize methanol electro-oxidation activity

2022 260 citations Shanlin Li, Ruguang Ma et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ruguang Ma China	53	5.9k	5.2k	2.5k	2.2k	790	159	8.7k
Huilong Fei China	49	7.1k 1.2×	6.1k 1.2×	4.0k 1.6×	3.2k 1.4×	1.0k 1.3×	81	11.1k
Zhengyu Bai China	49	6.1k 1.0×	5.3k 1.0×	2.0k 0.8×	2.0k 0.9×	381 0.5×	215	8.6k
Zhi Yang China	41	6.6k 1.1×	3.6k 0.7×	3.5k 1.4×	2.0k 0.9×	677 0.9×	126	9.5k
Yong Zhao China	51	6.0k 1.0×	4.1k 0.8×	2.7k 1.1×	1.4k 0.6×	1.2k 1.6×	214	9.7k
Zhengfei Dai China	52	5.7k 1.0×	3.8k 0.7×	2.5k 1.0×	1.3k 0.6×	1.2k 1.5×	123	7.9k
Yunzhi Gao China	59	11.1k 1.9×	5.5k 1.0×	3.3k 1.3×	2.7k 1.2×	472 0.6×	227	13.5k
Muhammad‐Sadeeq Balogun China	57	8.8k 1.5×	5.0k 1.0×	3.6k 1.4×	4.4k 2.0×	557 0.7×	135	11.6k
Taeseup Song South Korea	55	8.5k 1.4×	3.8k 0.7×	3.4k 1.3×	3.2k 1.5×	668 0.8×	231	11.2k
Huajie Huang China	51	4.2k 0.7×	5.4k 1.0×	4.6k 1.8×	1.6k 0.7×	859 1.1×	147	8.1k
Xiaodong Zhuang China	30	4.4k 0.8×	3.7k 0.7×	2.4k 0.9×	2.1k 1.0×	679 0.9×	54	6.8k

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Gao, Yuxin, et al.. (2025). Phase-tunable cobalt borides with amorphous shell toward highly efficient oxygen evolution reaction. Journal of Power Sources. 631. 236255–236255. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Jiawang, Heng Zhang, Jianli Cheng, et al.. (2025). Chemically activating biomass into hierarchically porous carbon as an efficient sulfur host for high-performance room temperature Na-S batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 510. 161470–161470. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jing, et al.. (2023). Nickel-iron layered double hydroxides interlinked by N-doped carbon network as bifunctional electrocatalysts for rechargeable zinc-air batteries. Diamond and Related Materials. 141. 110596–110596. 4 indexed citations

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Hu, Yifan, Zichuang Li, Zongpeng Wang, et al.. (2023). Suppressing Local Dendrite Hotspots via Current Density Redistribution Using a Superlithiophilic Membrane for Stable Lithium Metal Anode. Advanced Science. 10(12). e2206995–e2206995. 92 indexed citations

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Li, Shanlin, Ruguang Ma, Jingcong Hu, et al.. (2022). Coordination environment tuning of nickel sites by oxyanions to optimize methanol electro-oxidation activity. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2916–2916. 260 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Shanlin, Peijie Ma, Chunlang Gao, et al.. (2022). Reconstruction-induced NiCu-based catalysts towards paired electrochemical refining. Energy & Environmental Science. 15(7). 3004–3014. 172 indexed citations

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Jiang, Hui, Yang Gan, Jie Liu, et al.. (2022). Boosting the transport kinetics of free-standing SnS₂@Carbon nanofibers by electronic structure modulation for advanced lithium storage. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 10(17). 9468–9481. 17 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xuefeng, Xiaohong Wen, Shulin Zhong, et al.. (2021). Hollow MXene Sphere-Based Flexible E-Skin for Multiplex Tactile Detection. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(38). 45924–45934. 47 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xuefeng, Xiaohong Wen, Peng Sun, et al.. (2021). Spider Web-like Flexible Tactile Sensor for Pressure-Strain Simultaneous Detection. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(8). 10428–10436. 51 indexed citations

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Wang, Xunlu, Ruguang Ma, Minmin Wang, et al.. (2021). Hollow MoS₂/Co nanopillars with boosted Li-ion diffusion rate and long-term cycling stability. Chemical Communications. 57(87). 11521–11524. 6 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xuefeng, Cheng-Zhou Hang, Xiaohong Wen, et al.. (2020). Ultrahigh-Sensitive Finlike Double-Sided E-Skin for Force Direction Detection. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(12). 14136–14144. 58 indexed citations

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Ju, Qiangjian, Ruguang Ma, Beibei Guo, et al.. (2020). Highly Localized C–N2 Sites for Efficient Oxygen Reduction. ACS Catalysis. 10(16). 9366–9375. 25 indexed citations

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Li, Shanlin, Ruguang Ma, Yu Pei, et al.. (2020). Geometric Structure and Electronic Polarization Synergistically Boost Hydrogen Evolution Kinetics in Alkaline Medium. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 11(9). 3436–3442. 24 indexed citations

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Li, Shanlin, Zichuang Li, Ruguang Ma, et al.. (2020). A Glass‐Ceramic with Accelerated Surface Reconstruction toward the Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(7). 3773–3780. 236 indexed citations

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Li, Shanlin, Ruguang Ma, Yue Lu, et al.. (2020). In situ growth of free-standing perovskite hydroxide electrocatalysts for efficient overall water splitting. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(12). 5919–5926. 25 indexed citations

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Li, Shanlin, Zichuang Li, Ruguang Ma, et al.. (2020). A Glass‐Ceramic with Accelerated Surface Reconstruction toward the Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction. Angewandte Chemie. 133(7). 3817–3824. 43 indexed citations

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Guo, Beibei, Qiangjian Ju, Ruguang Ma, et al.. (2019). Mechanochemical synthesis of multi-site electrocatalysts as bifunctional zinc–air battery electrodes. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(33). 19355–19363. 58 indexed citations

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Lin, Gaoxin, Ruguang Ma, Yao Zhou, et al.. (2018). Iron-nitrogen dual-doped three-dimensional mesoporous carbons for high-activity electrocatalytic oxygen reduction. Applied Materials Today. 13. 174–181. 18 indexed citations

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Dong, Yucheng, K.C. Yung, Ruguang Ma, et al.. (2015). Graphene/acid assisted facile synthesis of structure-tuned Fe3O4 and graphene composites as anode materials for lithium ion batteries. Carbon. 86. 310–317. 61 indexed citations

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Dong, Yucheng, Ruguang Ma, Mingjun Hu, et al.. (2014). Polymer-pyrolysis assisted synthesis of vanadium trioxide and carbon nanocomposites as high performance anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 261. 184–187. 50 indexed citations

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