Tao Ma

7.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
258 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Tao Ma is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Tao Ma has authored 258 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 213 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 35 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 31 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Tao Ma's work include Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation (169 papers), Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring (144 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (45 papers). Tao Ma is often cited by papers focused on Asphalt Pavement Performance Evaluation (169 papers), Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring (144 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (45 papers). Tao Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Bangladesh and United States. Tao Ma's co-authors include Xiaoming Huang, Yao Zhang, Deyu Zhang, Junqing Zhu, Xunhao Ding, Chengjia Han, Yongli Zhao, Fanlong Tang, Tian Chen and Hao Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Tao Ma

240 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

Laboratory investigation of the recycled asphalt concrete... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 2021 2021 50 100 150 200
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. Laboratory investigation of the recycled asphalt concrete with stable crumb rubber asphalt binder
    2019 205 citations Xunhao Ding, Tao Ma et al. Construction and Building Materials profile →
  2. Pavement distress detection using convolutional neural networks with images captured via UAV
    2021 199 citations Tao Ma, Weiguang Zhang et al. Automation in Construction profile →
  3. CrackW-Net: A Novel Pavement Crack Image Segmentation Convolutional Neural Network
    2021 149 citations Chengjia Han, Tao Ma et al. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems profile →

Peers

Tao Ma
Linbing Wang United States
Markus Oeser Germany
Fereidoon Moghadas Nejad Iran
Yiqiu Tan China
Qiao Dong China
Zhen Leng Hong Kong
Xingyu Gu China
Robert L. Lytton United States
Aimin Sha China
Xu Yang China
Linbing Wang United States
Tao Ma
Citations per year, relative to Tao Ma Tao Ma (= 1×) peers Linbing Wang

Countries citing papers authored by Tao Ma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tao Ma

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tao Ma

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tao Ma. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tao 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 Tao Ma. Tao 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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Han, Chengjia, et al.. (2024). Multi-stage generative adversarial networks for generating pavement crack images. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 131. 107767–107767. 16 indexed citations
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Ding, Xunhao, et al.. (2024). Multiscale-mechanical analysis on self-healing microcapsules under asphalt pavement. Construction and Building Materials. 443. 137670–137670. 5 indexed citations
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Duan, Shaochan, et al.. (2024). Design and evaluation of semi self-compacting cold mix polyurethane mixture for steel bridge deck pavement. Construction and Building Materials. 419. 135490–135490. 9 indexed citations
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Han, Chengjia, et al.. (2024). CrackDiffusion: A two-stage semantic segmentation framework for pavement crack combining unsupervised and supervised processes. Automation in Construction. 160. 105332–105332. 26 indexed citations
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Li, Huiying, et al.. (2024). Morphological characteristics of low-asphalt RAP and influence of its reaction product during combustion heating on regenerated asphalt. Construction and Building Materials. 452. 138971–138971. 1 indexed citations
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Ma, Tao, et al.. (2024). Deployment strategies for lightweight pavement defect detection using deep learning and inverse perspective mapping. Automation in Construction. 167. 105682–105682. 8 indexed citations
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Duan, Shaochan, et al.. (2024). Study on dynamic modulus of polyurethane mixture: Impact factors and prediction models. Construction and Building Materials. 457. 139404–139404. 1 indexed citations
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Ding, Xunhao, et al.. (2024). Effects of coarse aggregate morphology on Asphalt mixture’s flowability: Parametric and prediction study. Case Studies in Construction Materials. 21. e03735–e03735. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Yan, et al.. (2024). Study on the performances of epoxy asphalt binders influenced by the dosage of epoxy resin and its application to steel bridge deck pavement. Construction and Building Materials. 432. 136683–136683. 16 indexed citations
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Hu, Jianying, Xiao‐Nan Wu, & Tao Ma. (2024). Gradation design and performance evaluation of self-compacting polyurethane mixture. Construction and Building Materials. 458. 139528–139528.
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Chen, Feng, et al.. (2024). A comparative review study on the electrified road structures: Performances, sustainability, and prospects. Structures. 62. 106185–106185. 6 indexed citations
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Ma, Tao, et al.. (2024). Optical responsive asphalt coating with temperature-sensitive TiO2 quantum dots: Formula and temperature adaptability. Solar Energy. 277. 112694–112694. 3 indexed citations
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Ding, Xunhao, et al.. (2024). Micro-scale investigation on aggregate skeleton behavior of asphalt mixture: Mechanism and monitoring. Construction and Building Materials. 437. 137062–137062. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Siqi, et al.. (2024). Real-Time Asphalt Pavement Layer Thickness Prediction Using Ground-Penetrating Radar Based on a Modified Extended Common Mid-Point (XCMP) Approach. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 25(7). 6848–6860. 26 indexed citations
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Chen, Siyu, Can Chen, Tao Ma, et al.. (2023). Rapid extraction of pavement aggregate gradation based on point clouds using deep learning networks. Automation in Construction. 154. 105023–105023. 11 indexed citations
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Chen, Feng, et al.. (2023). Towards a novel magnetic asphalt mixture containing ceramic ferrites for intelligently encoding road traffic sign information. Construction and Building Materials. 394. 132227–132227. 5 indexed citations
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Zhu, Yu, et al.. (2023). Research on intelligent compaction stiffness index and its application based on three-degree-of-freedom elastic–plastic dynamical model. Construction and Building Materials. 409. 133978–133978. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Ning, et al.. (2023). Cross-scale study of the evolution of interparticle contact behavior using smart aggregate. Measurement. 219. 113266–113266. 2 indexed citations
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Shi, Shuang, et al.. (2023). Stability of dodecyl sulfate emulsified asphalt: The overlook effect of dissociated counterions. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 392. 123462–123462. 8 indexed citations
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Luan, Yingcheng, et al.. (2023). Effect of existing pavement condition and overlaying strategy on the reflective cracking resistance of asphalt pavement. Construction and Building Materials. 401. 132620–132620. 4 indexed citations

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