Xiaojun Ma

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
180 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Xiaojun Ma is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaojun Ma has authored 180 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Molecular Biology, 45 papers in Surgery and 45 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Xiaojun Ma's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (38 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (23 papers) and Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (22 papers). Xiaojun Ma is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (38 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (23 papers) and Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (22 papers). Xiaojun Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Xiaojun Ma's co-authors include Weiting Yu, Xiudong Liu, Mingqian Tan, Hongguo Xie, Hao Wu, Weiyang Xie, Xiaojie Song, Wei Wang, Guojun Lv and Xin Guo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, PLoS ONE and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

Xiaojun Ma

175 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Direct Reprogramming of Human Fibroblasts to Functional and Expandable Hepatocytes

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaojun Ma China	41	1.4k	1.3k	1.1k	791	779	180	5.3k
Sergio Paoletti Italy	44	1.2k 0.9×	1.7k 1.3×	1.6k 1.5×	573 0.7×	778 1.0×	226	7.1k
Lei Dong China	52	2.8k 2.1×	1.7k 1.3×	1.1k 1.0×	704 0.9×	649 0.8×	221	8.4k
Ronald J. Neufeld Canada	54	2.0k 1.5×	1.8k 1.4×	1.9k 1.7×	620 0.8×	454 0.6×	138	7.9k
Renato Grillo Brazil	34	1.7k 1.3×	2.8k 2.2×	2.2k 2.0×	286 0.4×	2.4k 3.1×	91	8.4k
Estefânia Vangelie Ramos Campos Brazil	34	1.8k 1.4×	2.5k 2.0×	2.2k 2.0×	190 0.2×	1.9k 2.4×	65	8.2k
Jianxiang Zhang China	53	2.2k 1.6×	2.4k 1.9×	2.6k 2.4×	623 0.8×	1.7k 2.2×	221	8.6k
Shivesh Sharma India	38	2.3k 1.7×	2.0k 1.6×	1.8k 1.6×	132 0.2×	1.9k 2.5×	118	10.3k
Vladimir I. Lozinsky Russia	37	1.4k 1.0×	2.1k 1.6×	1.4k 1.2×	313 0.4×	422 0.5×	164	5.5k
Panchanathan Manivasagan South Korea	52	1.3k 0.9×	3.3k 2.6×	2.0k 1.8×	242 0.3×	2.1k 2.7×	129	7.1k
Shaozhi Fu China	40	1.2k 0.9×	1.8k 1.4×	2.2k 2.0×	374 0.5×	298 0.4×	164	5.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaojun Ma

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ma, Yunfeng, Xiaojun Ma, Lingling Wang, et al.. (2025). Joule heating-driven efficient catalytic oxidation of chlorobenzene over MnCe-nickel foam: A flexible and energy-efficient strategy. Chemical Engineering Journal. 521. 166995–166995. 1 indexed citations

Guo, Xusheng, Baojian Shen, Maowen Li, et al.. (2025). Research progress and key research directions of shale oil in lacustrine rift basins. Petroleum Exploration and Development. 52(5). 1113–1127. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yujie, Xinwei Wang, Peng Lei, et al.. (2025). Engineered long-acting Irisin-albumin binding domain fusion protein for enhanced anti-inflammatory efficacy in lipopolysaccharide-induced systemic inflammation. Communications Biology. 8(1). 1592–1592.

Ma, Xiaojun, et al.. (2024). Green disguise or real action? The truth behind corporate greenwashing under stringent climate policy. Energy Economics. 108059–108059. 8 indexed citations

Chen, Tong, Lingling Wang, Xiaojun Ma, et al.. (2024). Manipulation of Mn/Ce ratio for deep chlorobenzene oxidation: Catalytic mechanisms and byproducts analysis. Separation and Purification Technology. 355. 129666–129666. 11 indexed citations

Morais, Camilo L. M., Xiaojun Ma, Lijun Yang, et al.. (2021). Spectrochemical determination of effects on rat liver of binary exposure to benzo[a]pyrene and 2,2′,4,4′‐tetrabromodiphenyl ether. Journal of Applied Toxicology. 41(11). 1816–1825. 2 indexed citations

Ma, Xiaojun & Xinjun Luan. (2020). Rh(III)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Access to Spirocycles: C—H Activation and Axial-to-Central Chirality Transfer. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry. 40(6). 1785–1785. 5 indexed citations

Sun, Dongsheng, et al.. (2017). Effects of gelling bath on the physical properties of alginate gel beads and the biological characteristics of entrapped HepG2 cells. Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry. 65(2). 263–273. 7 indexed citations

Gao, Meng, Huizhen Zheng, Ying Ren, et al.. (2016). A crucial role for spatial distribution in bacterial quorum sensing. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 34695–34695. 47 indexed citations

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Wang, Bing, Dandan Wang, Shan Zhao, et al.. (2016). Evaluate the ability of PVP to inhibit crystallization of amorphous solid dispersions by density functional theory and experimental verify. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 96. 45–52. 63 indexed citations

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Xu, Xiaoxi, Chang Liu, Liu Yang, et al.. (2014). Enrichment of cancer stem cell-like cells by culture in alginate gel beads. Journal of Biotechnology. 177. 1–12. 36 indexed citations

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Wu, Hao, et al.. (2014). Presence of photoluminescent carbon dots in Nescafe® original instant coffee: Applications to bioimaging. Talanta. 127. 68–74. 230 indexed citations

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Ma, Xiaojun. (2012). Size and strength of alginate-chitosan microcapsules in nonaqueous system. Huagong xuebao. 1 indexed citations

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Teng, Yue, Yunfang Wang, Wei Wang, et al.. (2010). Treatment of Acute Hepatic Failure in Mice by Transplantation of Mixed Microencapsulation of Rat Hepatocytes and Transgenic Human Fetal Liver Stromal Cells. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 16(5). 1125–1134. 17 indexed citations

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Xie, Hongguo, Ying Zhang, Wei Wang, et al.. (2010). Microcapsules Embedded with Three-Dimensional Fibrous Scaffolds for Cell Culture and Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 16(5). 1023–1032. 16 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaoxia, et al.. (2010). Immunophilin FK506 loaded in chitosan guide promotes peripheral nerve regeneration. Biotechnology Letters. 32(9). 1333–1337. 43 indexed citations

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Xie, Hongguo, Xiaoxia Li, Guojun Lv, et al.. (2009). Effect of surface wettability and charge on protein adsorption onto implantable alginate‐chitosan‐alginate microcapsule surfaces. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. 92A(4). 1357–1365. 41 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ying, et al.. (2007). Inhibition of Tumor Growth in Mice by Endostatin Derived from Abdominal Transplanted Encapsulated Cells. Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica. 39(4). 278–284. 13 indexed citations

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Xue, Weiming, Xiudong Liu, Weiting Yu, & Xiaojun Ma. (2006). Preparation of protein-loaded microspheres with size ⩽10 μm by electrostatic droplet generation technology. Chinese Science Bulletin. 51(3). 279–286. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiaojun, Tandong Yao, Xiaojun Ma, & Ninglian Wang. (2001). Analysis of the characteristics of microorganisms packed in the ice core of Malan Glacier, Tibet, China. Science in China Series D Earth Sciences. 44(S1). 369–374. 16 indexed citations

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