Wei Ma

4.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
89 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Wei Ma is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Ma has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 29 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 26 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Ma's work include Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (26 papers), Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies (14 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (12 papers). Wei Ma is often cited by papers focused on Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (26 papers), Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies (14 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (12 papers). Wei Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Wei Ma's co-authors include Yongmin Liu, Feng Cheng, Wenshan Cai, Alexandra Boltasseva, Zhaocheng Liu, Zhaxylyk A. Kudyshev, Yihao Xu, Xiaomei Yu, Yongzheng Wen and Qinlong Wen and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Wei Ma

80 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Deep learning for the design of photonic structures

2020 747 citations Wei Ma, Yongmin Liu et al. profile →
Deep-Learning-Enabled On-Demand Design of Chiral Metamaterials

2018 720 citations Wei Ma, Yongmin Liu et al. profile →
Probabilistic Representation and Inverse Design of Metamaterials Based on a Deep Generative Model with Semi‐Supervised Learning Strategy

2019 438 citations Wei Ma, Yihao Xu et al. profile →
Pushing the Limits of Functionality‐Multiplexing Capability in Metasurface Design Based on Statistical Machine Learning

2022 176 citations Wei Ma, Yihao Xu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Ma China	21	1.8k	1.4k	1.1k	967	851	89	3.5k
Zhaocheng Liu China	21	1.4k 0.8×	950 0.7×	864 0.8×	811 0.8×	872 1.0×	55	2.9k
Mikhail Y. Shalaginov United States	26	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	770 0.7×	685 0.7×	745 0.9×	92	2.6k
Kyu‐Tae Lee United States	27	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	478 0.5×	668 0.8×	61	2.9k
Tian Gu United States	32	1.6k 0.8×	2.9k 2.1×	1.0k 1.0×	752 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	166	4.8k
Sunae So South Korea	25	1.4k 0.7×	706 0.5×	744 0.7×	653 0.7×	883 1.0×	43	2.5k
Bin Zheng China	31	2.7k 1.5×	743 0.5×	790 0.8×	2.0k 2.1×	659 0.8×	116	3.5k
Qian Ma China	39	3.8k 2.1×	1.9k 1.3×	723 0.7×	3.4k 3.5×	736 0.9×	159	5.5k
Trevon Badloe South Korea	47	4.2k 2.3×	1.9k 1.3×	2.1k 2.0×	2.1k 2.2×	2.5k 2.9×	89	6.8k
Hong Tang United States	21	847 0.5×	748 0.5×	501 0.5×	533 0.6×	540 0.6×	110	2.0k
Yaxin Zhang China	30	1.9k 1.0×	2.5k 1.8×	1.3k 1.3×	990 1.0×	797 0.9×	264	4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Ma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Ma

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Ma

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20 of 20 papers shown

Xiong, Bo, et al.. (2025). Lossless Non‐Volatile Post‐Fabrication Trimming of Silicon Photonics Through On‐Chip High‐Temperature Annealing of Undercut Waveguides. Laser & Photonics Review. 20(6).

Li, Lingjie, Yanhu Mu, Xiaoming Zhu, et al.. (2025). Field observations on temperature characteristics and insulation performance of an extra-long highway tunnel in high-altitude cold regions. Cold Regions Science and Technology. 239. 104581–104581.

Zhang, Lingxiao, et al.. (2025). Inverse-designed compact and low-loss bending waveguides on anisotropic LNOI platform with mode-field analysis. Optics Communications. 589. 132032–132032.

Yuan, Y., et al.. (2025). Attention-based unsupervised prompt learning for SAM in leaf disease segmentation. Knowledge-Based Systems. 320. 113652–113652.

Bai, Lu, Wai Wong, Pengpeng Xu, et al.. (2024). Fusion of multi-resolution data for estimating speed-density relationships. Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies. 165. 104742–104742. 4 indexed citations

Wu, Yueting, Fengchao Zhang, Longtao Zhang, et al.. (2024). Manufacturing and reliability analysis of high brightness blue light semiconductor laser. 51. 13–13. 1 indexed citations

Li, Yinghua, Wei Ma, Qiang Hu, et al.. (2024). Towards Exploring the Limitations of Test Selection Techniques on Graph Neural Networks: An Empirical Study. Empirical Software Engineering. 29(5). 4 indexed citations

Ma, Wei, et al.. (2024). Cross-Data Multilevel Attention for Depression Detection: Analyzing the Interplay Between Read and Spontaneous Speech. 1169–1176. 1 indexed citations

Lin, Lin, et al.. (2024). Non-Ir based catalysts for the electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction: progress and challenges. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(29). 17958–17972. 15 indexed citations

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Xu, Yihao, Bo Xiong, Wei Ma, & Yongmin Liu. (2023). Software-defined nanophotonic devices and systems empowered by machine learning. Progress in Quantum Electronics. 89. 100469–100469. 27 indexed citations

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Ma, Wei, Weiping Wang, Yong Tang, et al.. (2023). Easily Scalable Photonic Tensor Core Based on Tunable Units with Single Internal Phase Shifters. Laser & Photonics Review. 17(10). 12 indexed citations

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Song, Shanshan, et al.. (2023). A new hybrid method for bearing fault diagnosis based on CEEMDAN and ACPSO-BP neural network. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology. 37(11). 5597–5606. 8 indexed citations

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Wen, Yongzheng, Wei Ma, Yunjiang Feng, et al.. (2017). Metamaterial-integrated Non-electric Focal Plane Array for Real-time Terahertz Imaging. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. SM2J.3–SM2J.3. 1 indexed citations

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Wen, Yongzheng, Wei Ma, Yunjiang Feng, et al.. (2017). Photomechanical meta-molecule array for real-time terahertz imaging. Microsystems & Nanoengineering. 3(1). 17071–17071. 29 indexed citations

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Wen, Yongzheng, Wei Ma, Joe Bailey, et al.. (2013). Polarization-independent dual-band terahertz metamaterial absorbers based on gold/parylene-C/silicide structure. Applied Optics. 52(19). 4536–4536. 21 indexed citations

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Jin, Zhonghe, et al.. (2013). Drive mode control for MEMS gyroscopes with electrostatically tunable structure. 273–276. 6 indexed citations

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Ma, Wei. (2010). Design and Implementation of the Framework of Small-scale Information Retrieval System Based on SQL Server 2008. 1 indexed citations

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Ma, Wei. (2010). Discussion about Cutting Performance of Gray Cast iron and Influence Factors on Cutter Life.

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Jiang, Tao, Yu Luo, Zhiyu Wang, et al.. (2009). Rainbow-like radiation from an omni-directional source placed in a uniaxial metamaterial slab. Optics Express. 17(9). 7068–7068. 6 indexed citations

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Ma, Wei, et al.. (1987). Flying dragon and dancing phoenix : an introduction to selected Chinese minority folk dances. 1 indexed citations

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