Shaohua Ma

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Shaohua Ma is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shaohua Ma has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 28 papers in Molecular Biology and 16 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Shaohua Ma's work include 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (29 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (12 papers) and Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (9 papers). Shaohua Ma is often cited by papers focused on 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (29 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (12 papers) and Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (9 papers). Shaohua Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Shaohua Ma's co-authors include Wilhelm T. S. Huck, Julian Thiele, Yujie Ma, Xiong Zhang, Xinming Qiu, Haoran Zhao, Zitian Wang, Xin Liu, Laiqiang Huang and Shengwei Jiang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Shaohua Ma

83 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Ultrathin Hydrogel Films toward Breathable Skin‐Integrated Electronics

2022 208 citations Zitian Wang, Shaohua 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
Shaohua Ma China	21	1.2k	358	280	236	195	90	2.1k
Tianqing Liu China	29	999 0.8×	408 1.1×	461 1.6×	113 0.5×	93 0.5×	93	2.2k
Jianyong Huang China	36	1.4k 1.2×	902 2.5×	423 1.5×	356 1.5×	251 1.3×	161	4.0k
Ronald X. Xu China	35	2.2k 1.8×	444 1.2×	733 2.6×	490 2.1×	244 1.3×	180	4.0k
Dazhi Yang China	34	1.0k 0.9×	926 2.6×	449 1.6×	779 3.3×	244 1.3×	99	3.7k
C. Wyatt Shields United States	27	2.1k 1.7×	576 1.6×	328 1.2×	447 1.9×	242 1.2×	67	3.2k
Liwei Fu China	28	1.4k 1.2×	405 1.1×	268 1.0×	258 1.1×	57 0.3×	97	3.3k
Shu‐Wei Chang Taiwan	24	731 0.6×	246 0.7×	559 2.0×	315 1.3×	51 0.3×	82	2.2k
O. Berk Usta United States	29	1.6k 1.3×	380 1.1×	179 0.6×	187 0.8×	115 0.6×	60	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Shaohua Ma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shaohua Ma

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shaohua Ma

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

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Zhou, Fulin, et al.. (2025). Advances, challenges and future applications of liver organoids in experimental regenerative medicine. Frontiers in Medicine. 11. 1521851–1521851. 1 indexed citations

Feng, Yilin, Zi‐Tian Wang, Hai Cheng, et al.. (2025). Astrocyte-secreted cues promote neural maturation and augment activity in human forebrain organoids. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2845–2845. 4 indexed citations

Ma, Shaohua, et al.. (2025). Calcium alginate-cross-linked deacetylated konjac glucomannan-based double network hydrogels: Construction, characterizations and gelation kinetics. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 309(Pt 1). 142634–142634. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Yanming, Rujie Sun, Zitian Wang, et al.. (2025). Engineered Hydrogels as Functional Components in Controllable Neuromodulation for Translational Therapeutics. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 8(9). 7587–7615. 1 indexed citations

Zheng, Lijuan, et al.. (2025). Microbead Encapsulation Strategy for Efficient Production of Extracellular Vesicles Derived From Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 14(4). e70053–e70053. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Xingyun, Mara Artibani, Aneesh Aggarwal, et al.. (2025). 3D Microtumors Representing Ovarian Cancer Minimal Residual Disease Respond to the Fatty Acid Oxidation Inhibitor Perhexiline. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(14). e2404072–e2404072. 1 indexed citations

Li, Jing, Ya Hu, Shaohua Ma, et al.. (2024). Isogarcinol inhibits nasopharyngeal carcinoma growth through mitochondria-mediated autophagic cell death. Phytomedicine. 130. 155745–155745.

Dai, Xiaoyong, et al.. (2024). Surface-enhanced Raman scattering-fluorescence dual-mode probes for target imaging of tumors, organoids and cancerous cells. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 414. 135974–135974. 5 indexed citations

Yang, Haowei, et al.. (2024). Ultra-small tissue-compatible organoid printer for rapid and controllable modeling of respiratory organoids. Device. 2(8). 100420–100420. 6 indexed citations

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Boulouis, Caroline, Wan Rong Sia, Jeffrey Y. W. Mak, et al.. (2024). MAIT cell activation and recruitment in inflammation and tissue damage in acute appendicitis. Science Advances. 10(24). eadn6331–eadn6331. 7 indexed citations

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Meng, Tianyu, Yufei Zhang, Jing Huang, et al.. (2023). Rubusoside mitigates neuroinflammation and cellular apoptosis in Parkinson's disease, and alters gut microbiota and metabolite composition. Phytomedicine. 124. 155309–155309. 14 indexed citations

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Li, Jianing, Albert Cheung Hoi Yu, Jiawei Chen, et al.. (2023). FANCI is Associated with Poor Prognosis and Immune Infiltration in Liver Hepatocellular Carcinoma. International Journal of Medical Sciences. 20(7). 918–932. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Yi‐Fan, et al.. (2023). Integrative analysis of DNA methylomes reveals novel cell-free biomarkers in lung adenocarcinoma. Frontiers in Genetics. 14. 1175784–1175784. 2 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yi‐Chao, et al.. (2023). Role of MAIT cells in gastrointestinal tract bacterial infections in humans: More than a gut feeling. Mucosal Immunology. 16(5). 740–752. 9 indexed citations

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Coulon, Frédéric, et al.. (2023). Microfluidics for Rapid Detection of Live Pathogens. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(21). 44 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weijie, et al.. (2022). Translational organoid technology – the convergence of chemical, mechanical, and computational biology. Trends in biotechnology. 40(9). 1121–1135. 12 indexed citations

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Zhao, Haoran, Ting Deng, Jiawei Li, et al.. (2022). Bead-jet printing enabled sparse mesenchymal stem cell patterning augments skeletal muscle and hair follicle regeneration. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7463–7463. 52 indexed citations

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Ji, Mengqi, Rongpin Wang, Xinfeng Liu, et al.. (2020). A Learning-Based Model to Evaluate Hospitalization Priority in COVID-19 Pandemics. Patterns. 1(9). 100173–100173. 4 indexed citations

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Ji, Mengqi, Rongpin Wang, Xinfeng Liu, et al.. (2020). A Learning-Based Model to Evaluate Hospitalization Priority in COVID-19 Pandemics. Patterns. 1(6). 100092–100092. 18 indexed citations

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Ma, Shaohua, et al.. (2016). Investigation on the role of XPG gene polymorphisms in breast cancer risk in a Chinese population. Genetics and Molecular Research. 15(2). 8 indexed citations

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