Shaojun Ma

1.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
38 papers, 988 citations indexed

About

Shaojun Ma is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Marketing and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shaojun Ma has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 988 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 7 papers in Marketing and 7 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shaojun Ma's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (13 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (6 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (6 papers). Shaojun Ma is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (13 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (6 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (6 papers). Shaojun Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Shaojun Ma's co-authors include Yilin Zheng, Mei Wang, Mi Xu, Lei Li, Lei Li, Lei Li, Mingqi Li, Huining Xu, Yiqiu Tan and Yong K. Cho and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Construction and Building Materials and Journal of Environmental Management.

In The Last Decade

Shaojun Ma

37 papers receiving 979 citations

Hit Papers

The effect of the spatial heterogeneity of human capital ... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2021 2022 50 100 150
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.

  1. The effect of the spatial heterogeneity of human capital structure on regional green total factor productivity
    2021 175 citations Mei Wang, Shaojun Ma et al. profile →
  2. Integrated regional development: Comparison of urban agglomeration policies in China
    2021 161 citations Lei Li, Shaojun Ma et al. Land Use Policy profile →
  3. Does the construction of innovative cities promote urban green innovation?
    2022 133 citations Lei Li, Mingqi Li et al. Journal of Environmental Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Shaojun Ma China 16 534 140 132 122 97 38 988
Tao Lv China 19 284 0.5× 53 0.4× 149 1.1× 107 0.9× 54 0.6× 78 1.2k
Qiong Li China 14 450 0.8× 67 0.5× 251 1.9× 201 1.6× 45 0.5× 35 952
Wadu Mesthrige Jayantha Hong Kong 16 272 0.5× 51 0.4× 79 0.6× 94 0.8× 16 0.2× 51 920
Peter Newton Australia 20 153 0.3× 202 1.4× 162 1.2× 70 0.6× 20 0.2× 43 1.0k
Wenting Ma China 17 151 0.3× 38 0.3× 143 1.1× 78 0.6× 37 0.4× 38 796
Weiwei Li China 16 273 0.5× 294 2.1× 140 1.1× 30 0.2× 19 0.2× 70 1.1k
Federico Dell’Anna Italy 15 241 0.5× 101 0.7× 100 0.8× 43 0.4× 15 0.2× 38 777

Countries citing papers authored by Shaojun Ma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shaojun Ma

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shaojun Ma

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ma, Shaojun, et al.. (2025). How Epistemic Curiosity Influences Digital Literacy: Evidence from International Students in China. Behavioral Sciences. 15(3). 286–286. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Lei, et al.. (2025). Facilitating urban green innovative efficiency from intergovernmental perspective in China. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 22751–22751. 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Shaojun, Jin Xuan, Jie Gong, & Xin Li. (2025). China’s national image in the classroom: evidence of bicultural identity integration. Current Psychology. 44(6). 4596–4604. 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Shaojun, et al.. (2025). Innovative cities: a literature review, research agenda, and conceptual framework. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 32(17). 10667–10687. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Lei, et al.. (2024). Unfavorable weather, favorable insights: Exploring the impact of extreme climate on green total factor productivity. Economic Analysis and Policy. 85. 626–640. 9 indexed citations
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Liu, Bo, et al.. (2024). An optimized method for analysis of existing tunnels undercrossed by new tunnels in rich-water strata. Transportation Geotechnics. 49. 101436–101436. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xiufeng, Shaojun Ma, & Zhen Zhang. (2024). Should the Internet of Things platform enter the smart device market?. Industrial Management & Data Systems. 124(8). 2497–2531. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Xiufeng, et al.. (2024). Friends or Foes? The Effect of IoT Platform Entry Into Smart Device Market Under Quantity Discount Pricing Contract. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. 71. 10984–10997. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Mei, et al.. (2024). Does higher vocational education matter for rural revitalization? Evidence from China. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 11(1). 10 indexed citations
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Ma, Shaojun, Lei Li, Jian Zuo, et al.. (2024). Regional integration policies and urban green innovation: Fresh evidence from urban agglomeration expansion. Journal of Environmental Management. 354. 120485–120485. 45 indexed citations
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Wang, Luyao, Hui Chen, Shaojun Ma, Min Chang, & Xuedian Zhang. (2023). Ultra-sensitive SERS detection of Aβ 1–42 for Alzheimer's disease using graphene oxide/gold nanohybrids. Vibrational Spectroscopy. 129. 103614–103614. 18 indexed citations
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Li, Lei, Chunlin Yue, Shaojun Ma, et al.. (2023). Life cycle assessment of car energy transformation: evidence from China. Annals of Operations Research. 355(1). 19–38. 15 indexed citations
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Wang, Mei, et al.. (2023). Does human capital matter for energy consumption in China? Evidence from 30 Chinese provinces. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(40). 93030–93043. 17 indexed citations
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Wang, Luyao, Min Chang, Pei Ma, et al.. (2023). Self-assembly of Au nanocubes for ultrasensitive detection of Alzheimer's disease biomarkers by SERS. Analytical Methods. 15(46). 6385–6393. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Lei, et al.. (2022). Does the construction of innovative cities promote urban green innovation?. Journal of Environmental Management. 318. 115605–115605. 133 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wei, Xinjiang, et al.. (2021). Deformation Characteristics of Existing Twin Tunnels Induced by Double Shield Undercrossing with Prereinforcement: A Case Study in Hangzhou. Advances in Civil Engineering. 2021(1). 3 indexed citations
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Li, Lei, et al.. (2021). Integrated regional development: Comparison of urban agglomeration policies in China. Land Use Policy. 114. 105939–105939. 161 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Lei, et al.. (2020). Data-driven online service supply chain: a demand-side and supply-side perspective. Journal of Enterprise Information Management. 34(1). 365–381. 18 indexed citations
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Wu, Wenbing, et al.. (2012). Longitudinal dynamic response of pile in layered soil based on virtual soil pile model. Journal of Central South University. 19(7). 1999–2007. 27 indexed citations

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