Wen Ma

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 946 citations indexed

About

Wen Ma is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wen Ma has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 946 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 5 papers in Water Science and Technology and 4 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wen Ma's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (4 papers), Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics (3 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (3 papers). Wen Ma is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (4 papers), Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics (3 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (3 papers). Wen Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Wen Ma's co-authors include Menachem Elimelech, Xiaoxiong Wang, Yumeng Zhao, Meng Sun, Hong Wang, Lea R. Winter, Jae‐Hong Kim, Tayler Hedtke, Chi Wang and Jun Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Wen Ma

16 papers receiving 938 citations

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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.

Electrified Membranes for Water Treatment Applications

2021 227 citations Meng Sun, Xiaoxiong Wang et al. ACS ES&T Engineering profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wen Ma China	10	521	400	316	260	208	16	946
Zhenjiang Yu China	19	559 1.1×	322 0.8×	469 1.5×	330 1.3×	219 1.1×	32	1.1k
Yong Gao China	19	328 0.6×	245 0.6×	776 2.5×	467 1.8×	557 2.7×	56	1.3k
Ke Zheng China	16	429 0.8×	264 0.7×	175 0.6×	169 0.7×	205 1.0×	30	854
Xinru Xu China	19	214 0.4×	264 0.7×	260 0.8×	301 1.2×	479 2.3×	65	1.0k
Jerina Hisham Zain United Arab Emirates	9	497 1.0×	371 0.9×	193 0.6×	189 0.7×	237 1.1×	14	804
Kaige Sun China	16	301 0.6×	417 1.0×	232 0.7×	425 1.6×	327 1.6×	38	1.0k
A.G. Ramu South Korea	21	149 0.3×	185 0.5×	317 1.0×	393 1.5×	550 2.6×	53	1.1k
Emil Dražević Denmark	16	247 0.5×	236 0.6×	311 1.0×	555 2.1×	93 0.4×	29	903
Hongze An China	15	512 1.0×	198 0.5×	666 2.1×	158 0.6×	395 1.9×	22	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wen Ma

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16 of 16 papers shown

Shen, Shuaishuai, Rui Zhu, Wenjun Zhang, et al.. (2025). Conformational Planarization Versus π–π Interacted Twisting: Precise Regulation of Chain Length for Rational Design of Nonfused Ring Electron Acceptors. CCS Chemistry. 8(2). 1082–1093. 3 indexed citations

Asif, Zunaira & Wen Ma. (2024). Assessing the Air Pollution Tolerance Index of Urban Plantation: A Case Study Conducted along High-Traffic Roadways. Atmosphere. 15(6). 659–659. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaoxiong, Xuanhao Wu, Wen Ma, et al.. (2023). Free-standing membrane incorporating single-atom catalysts for ultrafast electroreduction of low-concentration nitrate. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(11). e2217703120–e2217703120. 83 indexed citations

Ma, Wen, Yuko Yokoyama, Yasuyuki Kondo, et al.. (2021). Electrochemical properties of surface-modified hard carbon electrodes for lithium-ion batteries. Electrochimica Acta. 379. 138175–138175. 9 indexed citations

Sun, Meng, Xiaoxiong Wang, Lea R. Winter, et al.. (2021). Electrified Membranes for Water Treatment Applications. ACS ES&T Engineering. 1(4). 725–752. 227 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhao, Yumeng, Meng Sun, Xiaoxiong Wang, et al.. (2020). Janus electrocatalytic flow-through membrane enables highly selective singlet oxygen production. Nature Communications. 11(1). 6228–6228. 236 indexed citations

Ma, Wen, Yasuyuki Kondo, Kohei Miyazaki, et al.. (2020). Charge‐Transfer Kinetics of the Solid–Electrolyte Interphase on Li₄Ti₅O₁₂ Thin‐Film Electrodes. ChemSusChem. 13(16). 3944–3944. 9 indexed citations

Zhou, Zhen, et al.. (2020). UV-activated peroxymonosulfate for haloacetamides degradation: Kinetics and reaction pathways. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology. 43(3). 399–407. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaoxiong, Meng Sun, Yumeng Zhao, et al.. (2020). In Situ Electrochemical Generation of Reactive Chlorine Species for Efficient Ultrafiltration Membrane Self-Cleaning. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(11). 6997–7007. 120 indexed citations

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Ma, Wen, Yasuyuki Kondo, Kohei Miyazaki, et al.. (2020). Charge‐Transfer Kinetics of The Solid‐Electrolyte Interphase on Li₄Ti₅O₁₂ Thin‐Film Electrodes. ChemSusChem. 13(16). 4041–4050. 36 indexed citations

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Xu, Qian, et al.. (2020). Low Temperature Electrochemical Synthesis of Nanostructured ZrC Powder in Molten Salt. International Journal of Electrochemical Science. 15(7). 6238–6248. 5 indexed citations

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Ma, Wen & Hong Wang. (2019). Magnetically driven motile superhydrophobic sponges for efficient oil removal. Applied Materials Today. 15. 263–266. 62 indexed citations

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Ma, Wen, et al.. (2019). Iron-Exchanged Zeolite Micromotors for Enhanced Degradation of Organic Pollutants. Langmuir. 36(25). 6924–6929. 30 indexed citations

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Dong, Hong, et al.. (2018). Synthesis and Photocatalytic Activity of Ag Doped TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanofibers. Materials science forum. 913. 1027–1032. 3 indexed citations

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Ma, Wen, et al.. (2016). Spray- and spin-assisted layer-by-layer assembly of copper nanoparticles on thin-film composite reverse osmosis membrane for biofouling mitigation. Water Research. 99. 188–199. 98 indexed citations

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Ma, Wen, Md. Saifur Rahaman, & Héloïse Thérien‐Aubin. (2015). Controlling biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes through surface modification via grafting patterned polymer brushes. Journal of Water Reuse and Desalination. 5(3). 326–334. 20 indexed citations

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