Prof. Dr. Xinguo Ma 🎓 is a renowned materials scientist and academic leader at Hubei University of Technology 🇨🇳. With a Ph.D. in Microelectronics, his work focuses on thin-film materials, 2D semiconductors, and nanoelectronic devices 🧪. He has published over 120+ papers 📚, earned 8000+ citations 📈, and received multiple prestigious awards 🏆. A global researcher 🌍, he has collaborated with institutions like Tsinghua University and the University of Missouri. Prof. Ma holds editorial roles 📝 and has filed 7 patents 🔬, making significant contributions to advanced materials research and innovation. 🚀
Prof. Dr Xinguo Ma, Hubei University of Technology, China
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🎓 Education
Prof. Dr. Xinguo Ma earned his Ph.D. in Microelectronics and Solid-State Electronics 🧠 from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2010. He also holds the esteemed titles of Chutian Scholar, Xiangjiang Scholar, and Nanhu Scholar 🏅. His global academic journey includes research stints at Tsinghua University 🇨🇳, City University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰, University of Bremen 🇩🇪, and the University of Missouri-Kansas City 🇺🇸. With a strong foundation in materials science, his studies empowered breakthrough innovations in thin-film materials, nanoelectronics, and 2D materials 🔬✨.
🌟 Experience
Prof. Dr. Xinguo Ma 🎓, a distinguished scholar and Vice Dean at Hubei University of Technology 🏫, has over a decade of impactful academic and research experience. He earned his PhD in Microelectronics from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2010 🧠. With global research exposure 🌐 at Tsinghua University 🇨🇳, CityU of Hong Kong 🇭🇰, University of Bremen 🇩🇪, and University of Missouri 🇺🇸, his work in thin film materials, 2D semiconductors, and nanoelectronic devices ⚙️ has led to pioneering innovations like asymmetric heterojunctions and precise surface energy algorithms 🔬✨.
🔬 Research Focus
Prof. Dr. Xinguo Ma’s research is rooted in cutting-edge materials science, with a strong emphasis on two-dimensional semiconductor materials 🧩, computational materials science 🧠💻, and the design and preparation of photocatalytic materials ☀️⚗️. His work combines theoretical modeling with experimental techniques to explore next-gen materials for energy, electronics, and environmental applications 🌍⚡. By innovating in atomic-scale design and surface/interface engineering 🔬✨, he aims to solve real-world challenges in sustainability and nano-device fabrication, pushing the boundaries of what materials can do in the era of green and smart technology 🚀🌿.
📚 Research Contributions
Prof. Dr. Xinguo Ma has published over 120 influential papers in top-tier journals including Nano Letters, J. Mater. Chem. C, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., and Appl. Surf. Sci. 🧪📖. His work has received 8100+ citations 📊, with 5 ESI highly cited papers 🔥 and 1 hot topic paper. He was awarded the Excellent Paper Prize 🏆 by the Hubei Physical Society and has been listed in the Top 2% Global Scientists 🌐 in 2023 and 2024. In 2024, he won two prestigious second prizes for scientific excellence at both national and provincial levels 🥈🏅.
📘 Publications
First-Principles Calculations of Graphene-Coated CH₃NH₃PbI₃ toward Stable Perovskite Solar Cells in Humid Environments ☀️💧
👥 Authors: Jisong Hu, Xinguo Ma, Wangyang Duan, Zhifeng Liu, Ting Liu, Hui Lv, Chuyun Huang, Ling Miao, Jianjun Jiang
📘 Journal: ACS Applied Nano Materials (2020)
A Promising Strategy to Tune the Schottky Barrier of a MoS₂(1−x)Se₂ₓ/Graphene Heterostructure by Asymmetric Se Doping ⚡🔬
👥 Authors: Jisong Hu, Wangyang Duan, Hua He, Hui Lv, Chuyun Huang, Xinguo Ma
📘 Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2019)
Structures and Energetics of Low-Index Stoichiometric BiPO₄ Surfaces 🧱⚛️
👥 Authors: Yuan Xu, Xinguo Ma, Jisong Hu, Ang Xu, Zhuoran Wang, Chuyun Huang
📘 Journal: CrystEngComm (2019)
N₂ Reduction Using Single Transition-Metal Atom Supported on Defective WS₂ Monolayer as Promising Catalysts: A DFT Study 🌿🔋
👥 Authors: Xinguo Ma, Jisong Hu, Mingkun Zheng, Di Li, Hui Lv, Hua He, Chuyun Huang
📘 Journal: Applied Surface Science (Sept 2019)
Evidence of Direct Z-Scheme g-C₃N₄/WS₂ Nanocomposite under Interfacial Coupling: First-Principles Study 🌀🌗
👥 Authors: Xinguo Ma, Chen Chen, Jisong Hu, Mingkun Zheng, Huihu Wang, Shijie Dong, Chuyun Huang, Xiaobo Chen
📘 Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds (June 2019)
Controlling Electronic Properties of MoS₂/Graphene Oxide Heterojunctions for Enhancing Photocatalytic Performance: The Role of Oxygen ⚗️☁️
👥 Authors: Xiaotian Hua, Xinguo Ma, Jisong Hu, Hua He, Guowang Xu, Chuyun Huang, Xiaobo Chen
📘 Journal: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2018)