超分子化学; 稀土配合物化学; 过渡金属配合物化学; 晶体材料的设计和生长; 荧光材料的合成和应用研究;催化材料的合成和应用研究;配合物抗癌抗肿瘤药物的设计与合成。

Z. Ma, B. Zhang, M. F. C. Guedes da Silva, J. Silva, A. S. Mendo, P. V. Baptista, A. R. Fernandes, A. J.L. Pombeiro, Synthesis, Characterization, Thermal Properties and Antiproliferative Potential of Copper(II) 4′-phenyl-terpyridine Compounds, Dalton Trans., 2016, DOI: 10.1039/C5DT02744F.

Z Ma, H. Shi, X. Deng, M. F. C. Guedes da Silva, L. M. D. R. S. Martins, A. J. L. Pombeiro, Silver Coordination Polymers with Tri- and Hexacyanoethyl-functionalized Macrocyclic Ligands, Dalton Trans., 2015, 44, 1388-1396, DOI: 10.1039/C4DT02604G. (ISSN: 1477-9226, AW6ZD).

Z. Ma, M. Sutradhar, A. V. Gurbanov, A. M. Maharramov, R. A. Aliyeva, F. S. Aliyeva, F. N. Bahmanova, V. I. Mardanova, F. M. Chyragov, K. T. Mahmudov, CoII, NiII and UO2II complexes with β-diketones and their arylhydrazone derivatives: Synthesis, structure and catalytic activity in Henry reaction, Polyhedron, 2015, 101, 14–22.

A.S.Mendo, S.Figueiredo, C.Roma-Rodrigues, P.A.Videira, Z.Ma, M.Diniz, M.Larguinho, P.M.Costa, J.C.Lima, A.J.L.Pombeiro, P.V.Baptista and A.R.Fernandes, Characterization of antiproliferative potential and biological targets of a copper compound containing 4′-phenyl terpyridine, J. Biological Inorg. Chem., 2015:1277 DOI: 10.1007/s00775-015-1277-z.

Z. Ma, L.Wei, E. C. B. A. Alegria, L. M. D. R. S. Martins, M. F. C. Guedes da Silva, A. J. L. Pombeiro，“Synthesis and Characterization of Copper(II) 4’-phenyl-terpyridine Compounds and Catalytic Application for Aerobic Oxidation of Benzylic Alcohols”, Dalton Trans., 2014，43，4048-4058, DOI: 10.1039/C3DT53054J. （ISSN: 1477-9226）

H. Shi, H. Qin and Z. Ma*, “Diethyl 2,2'-(ethane-1,2-diyldioxy)dibenzoate”, Acta Cryst. 2014, E70, o552.

Z. Ma, H. Shi, B. Zhang, Y. Zhang, A. J. L. Pombeiro, Synthesis, Characterization, Photoluminescent and Thermal Properties of a Series of Zinc Compounds Assembled by Zn(II) Salts and a Macrocyclic Ligand, 41th International conference on Coordination Chemistry (ICCC-41), July 21-25, 2014, Singapore.

L. Pan, Z. Ma*, Two Zinc Porphyrin Complexes Obtained by One-Port Reaction, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 2014, 605, 216-224, DOI: 10.1080/15421406.2014.905020.

Z. Ma, W. Lu, B. Liang, A. J. L. Pombeiro, Synthesis, characterization, photoluminescent and thermal properties of zinc(II) 4’-phenyl-terpyridine compounds, New J. Chem., 2013, 37, 1529-1537. (SCI: 130OJ, ISSN: 1144-0546).

L. Pan, H. Shi, Z. Ma, 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1,5-bis(pyridin-2-yl)pentane-1,5-dione, Acta Cryst. 2013, E69, o1580

Z. Ma, K. T. Mahmudov, A. M. Maharramov, I. A. Aliyev, I. N. Aliyeva, M. N. Kopylovich, A. J. L. Pombeiro, New arylhydrazones of β-diketones and their optical and thermal properties, J. Mol. Struct. 2012, 1019, 16-20.

Z. Ma, H. Qin, G. Lai, J. Fan, “Diethyl 4,4'-(3,6-dioxaoctane-1,8-diyldioxy)dibenzoate”, Acta Cryst. (2012) E68, o714. doi:10.1107/ S1600536812004874. 1600-5368

Z. Ma and G. Ran, “Syntheses and Structural Characterization of Cadmium Complexes, Constructed from a Tetra-3-pyridylmethyl Functionalized Ligand”, J. Coord. Chem., (2011) 64 (8):1446 ~ 1455. doi: 10.1080/00958972.2011.572967.

Z. Ma, Y. Cao, Q. Li, M. F. C. Guedes da Silva, J. J. R. F. da Silva, A.J.L. Pombeiro, “Synthesis, Characterization, Solid-state Photo-luminescence and Anti-tumor Activity of Zinc(II) 4'-phenyl-terpyridine Compounds” J. Inorg. Biochem. (2010) 104,704-711. doi:10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2010.03.002. (SCI: 606HN, ISSN: 0162-0134).

Z. Ma, Y. Xing, M. Yang, M. Hu, B. Liu, M. F. C. G. da Silva, A. J. L. Pombeiro, The Double-Helicate Terpyridine Silver(I) Compound [Ag2L2](SO3CF3)2 (L = 4’-phenyl-terpyridine) as a Building Block for Di- and Mononuclear Complexes, Inorg. Chim. Acta, (2009) 362, 2921-2926. doi:10.1016/j.ica.2009.01.018. (SCI: 437TG, ISSN: 0020-1693).