Zichao Ma

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 675 citations indexed

About

Zichao Ma is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zichao Ma has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 675 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 30 papers in Materials Chemistry and 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zichao Ma's work include 2D Materials and Applications (13 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (10 papers) and Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices (9 papers). Zichao Ma is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (13 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (10 papers) and Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices (9 papers). Zichao Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Zichao Ma's co-authors include Mansun Chan, Changjian Zhou, Ye Zhu, Xingliang Dai, Dingshuo Zhang, Jingli Wang, Haiping He, Xuyun Guo, Zhizhen Ye and Yang Chai and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

Zichao Ma

48 papers receiving 663 citations

Hit Papers

Highly efficient blue light-emitting diodes based on mixe... 2024 2026 2025 2024 40 80 120
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. Highly efficient blue light-emitting diodes based on mixed-halide perovskites with reduced chlorine defects
    2024 120 citations Dingshuo Zhang, Zichao Ma et al. Science Advances profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zichao Ma China 13 489 433 105 64 55 57 675
Binmin Wu China 10 384 0.8× 392 0.9× 152 1.4× 44 0.7× 54 1.0× 22 571
Xiaoqing Chen China 8 417 0.9× 561 1.3× 198 1.9× 90 1.4× 53 1.0× 23 733
Srikrishna Chanakya Bodepudi China 11 400 0.8× 525 1.2× 166 1.6× 87 1.4× 59 1.1× 38 742
Hyun Goo Ji Japan 13 469 1.0× 692 1.6× 136 1.3× 59 0.9× 35 0.6× 19 835
Jianting Lu China 18 590 1.2× 659 1.5× 184 1.8× 66 1.0× 39 0.7× 29 840
Shangdong Li China 12 271 0.6× 259 0.6× 125 1.2× 33 0.5× 54 1.0× 29 455
Songang Peng China 16 410 0.8× 489 1.1× 160 1.5× 48 0.8× 27 0.5× 51 677
V. Karthik Nagareddy United Kingdom 11 375 0.8× 364 0.8× 122 1.2× 60 0.9× 96 1.7× 19 562

Countries citing papers authored by Zichao Ma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zichao Ma

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zichao Ma

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

All Works

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Ma, Zichao & Changjian Zhou. (2025). Electrostatically enhanced infrared absorption in two-dimensional van der Waals structures. Nanoscale Advances. 7(21). 6819–6827.
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Zhang, Qianpeng, X. F. Sun, Zichao Ma, et al.. (2025). Pixelation of perovskite quantum wire thin films with 0.18-μm features and 63,500-ppi pixel density. Science Advances. 11(20). eadu3840–eadu3840.
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Liu, Yuting, Albert Lee, Kun Qian, et al.. (2025). Cryogenic in-memory computing using magnetic topological insulators. Nature Materials. 24(4). 559–564. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiang, Dingshuo Zhang, Xinyang Wang, et al.. (2025). Improved Uniformity of Electrical Injection Enables Bright and Suppressed Efficiency Roll‐Off Inverted Light‐Emitting Diodes Based on FAPbBr 3. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(3). 1 indexed citations
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Li, Hongjin, Dingshuo Zhang, Yifeng Feng, et al.. (2024). Thermal management towards ultra-bright and stable perovskite nanocrystal-based pure red light-emitting diodes. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6561–6561. 36 indexed citations
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Ma, Zichao, et al.. (2023). Effect of Polymer Ether Ketone Fibers on the Tribological Properties of Resin-Based Friction Materials. Materials. 16(5). 2094–2094. 2 indexed citations
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Huang, Jinyu, Zichao Ma, Junda Li, et al.. (2023). Au Nanocage/In2O3 Nanoparticle-Based Hybrid Structures for Formaldehyde Sensors. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 6(9). 7855–7863. 16 indexed citations
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Ma, Zichao, et al.. (2022). Low-Loss RF Passive Elements by Top-Metal Air-Gap Technology. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 33. 47–49. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Jingli, Jiewei Chen, Xuyun Guo, et al.. (2021). Transferred metal gate to 2D semiconductors for sub-1 V operation and near ideal subthreshold slope. Science Advances. 7(44). eabf8744–eabf8744. 61 indexed citations
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Ma, Zichao, et al.. (2021). Air-Gap Technology With a Large Void-Fraction for Global Interconnect Delay Reduction. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 68(10). 5078–5084. 6 indexed citations
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Ma, Zichao, Shaolin Zhou, Changjian Zhou, et al.. (2020). Synthesis of Vertical Carbon Nanotube Interconnect Structures Using CMOS-Compatible Catalysts. Nanomaterials. 10(10). 1918–1918. 7 indexed citations
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Zhou, Changjian, Zhe Lv, Zichao Ma, et al.. (2020). Self-driven WSe2 photodetectors enabled with asymmetrical van der Waals contact interfaces. npj 2D Materials and Applications. 4(1). 99 indexed citations
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Ma, Zichao, et al.. (2020). Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes for Fast Humidity Sensing. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 312–315. 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Zichao, et al.. (2019). Interconnect Technology With h-BN-Capped Air-Gaps. IEEE Electron Device Letters. 40(11). 1876–1879. 4 indexed citations

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