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Ma Qinglin

Professor

Research direction: Cultural Heritage Conservation

100029

Education: Senior Professor

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  • Email: qinglinma226@126.com
  • Office : The southeast side of the audio-visual education building
  • Introduction
  • Research
  • Teaching
  • Funding
  • Publications
  • Awards
  • Honor Reward
  • Admission

Introduction

I earned my BSc (1986), MSc (1997) and PhD (2000) in chemistry from the Lanzhou University, China. I have worked at the Gansu Provincial Museum from 1986 to 2004 as head of the conservation laboratory and later became the deputy director. I was a visiting scientist in conservation at the Getty Conservation Institute Museum Research Laboratory in 2001, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Zurich in 2003 and visiting professor at the ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) and University of Zurich in 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2014. I was a senior scientist and deputy director of the Chinese Academy of Cultural Heritage in Beijing from 2004 to 2018. I was assumed as Vice Chair of the Chinese Museum Association-Conservation Committee (CMA-CC) Directory Board since 2008, committee member of degree center of the Ministry of Education in 2016. The ICOM-CC Directory Board member for the 2020-2023 triennium. I was a senior professor at the Institute of Cultural Heritage, Shandong University from 2018 to 2023. 

Presently, I am the senior professor at the Beijing University of Chemical Technology from January of 2024.

I have treated more than 1000 pieces of artifacts, published more than 220 academic papers including 50 Studies in Conservation articles, published 5 books, 4 translation books, among them 4 books were awarded. I have organized numerous scientific research projects and meetings which were financially supported by the Ministry Science and Technology, Ministry of Finance, State Administration of Cultural Heritage China (SACH) and China Academy for Cultural Heritage (CACH).. I am also an activity peer reviewer for “Studies in Conservation”, “Heritage Science”, “Microscopy and Microanalysis”, editorial committee of the Heritage Science and Sciences of Conservation and Archaeology.


Education

Work Experience

Social Position

Social Activities

Research

1. Study on the corrosion mechanism of ancient ceramic glaze. The corrosion of ceramic wares in Jun and Ru kiln in Henan, Jian kiln in Fujian (including Tushan kiln in Chongqing) and secret color porcelain in Shanglin lake, Zhejiang Province are the main research object.

2. Research on digital restoration of Chinese ancient Buddhist statues, mainly including Buddhist statues excavated at Qingzhou Longxing Temple, Shandong Province, and Dazu Baodingshan grotto, Chongqing Province.

3. Research on the construction of Green Museum in China, mainly including museum environmental control, display equipment and anti-vibration facilities and the construction of building.

4. Modern science and technology test and the determination of the original authenticity of Chinese ancient ceramics, bronze, calligraphy and painting.

 


Teaching

2002, College of History, Lanzhou University, part-time professor;

From 2005 to present as part-time professor in University of Science and Technology Beijing, 2012 as Doctoral supervisor;

From 2008 to present, Department of Science and Technology History and Archaeology, College of Humanities, Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences, extramural academic advisor;

From 2009 to present, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, extramural academic advisor.

 

2008, Department of Natural Science and Technology Application in Vienna Academy of Art, Austria, Visiting professor;

2009, University of Zurich and Zurich High Tech University of Switzerland (ETH), Visiting professor;

2011, University of Zurich and Zurich High Tech University of Switzerland (ETH), Visiting professor;

2013, Zurich High Tech University of Switzerland (ETH), Visiting professor;

2014, Zurich High Tech University of Switzerland (ETH), Visiting professor;


2018-2023, Shandong University, full-time professor:


2024-, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, full-time professor.

Postgraduates

Funding

1. 2018-2020, National Social Science Fund, Archaeological Discovery and Research of Porcelain Tower of Nanjing Site (205), sub topic “Study on the unearthed Sarira at Porcelain Tower of Nanjing Site”, in charge of the sub-project.

2. 2018-2020, Chinese Academy of Cultural Heritage, Fundamental Research Business Expenses of Central Public Welfare Research Institutions, Study on corrosion mechanism and protection technology of lead glazed ceramics excavated from marine, first person in charge of the project, funds: 400 thousand yuan.

3. 2014-2017, Site protection project of M2 Han Tomb of the King of Dingtao in Shandong Province, State Administration of Cultural Heritage, Ministry of Finance, funds: 280 million yuan, first person in charge of the project.

4. 2012-2014, Conceptual design of site protection project of M2 Han Tomb of the King of Dingtao in Shandong Province, State Administration of Cultural Heritage, funds: 6,950,000 yuan, first person in charge of the project.

5. 2011-2014, Sino Swiss Science and Technology Cooperation Program, Application of Portable Quasi-nondestructive Sampling Technology in the Study of Ancient Copper-Barium Silicate Pigments, Chinese first person in charge of the project.

6. 2011-2013, The design of mural and original site protection for the grave of Gao Gou Li tombs, State Administration of Cultural Heritage, funds: 3,450,000 yuan, project manager.

7. 2011-2013, The first phase of “Protection project of cultural relics excavated from Huaguang Reef in South China Sea”, State Administration of Cultural Heritage, funds: 2,000,000 yuan, project leader.

8. 2009, 《Technical manual for the protection of museum iron relics》, State Administration of Cultural Heritage, funds: 250,000 yuan, project leader.

9. 2009, “Research on key technical issues of stone relic protection”, “Research on protection technology of Earth Palace and excavated relics of Nanjing Baoen Temple”, National Science and Technology Support Program, funds: 4,810,000 yuan, second person in charge of the project.

10. 2007, The salvage protection project of the endangered murals for collection- Comprehensive study on the conservation the museum's murals, funds: 2,000,000 yuan, first person in charge of the project.

11. 2007, Research on key technology of cultural heritage protection- Research on comprehensive protection technology of iron relics, 11th Five-Year National Science and Technology Support Program, funds: 7,000,000 yuan, project leader, obtaining excellent team award by the national science and technology program of the Ministry of Science and Technology in 11th Five-Year.

12. 2005, Research on the protection technology of iron relics, State Administration of Cultural Heritage, funds: 300,000 yuan, project leader.


Vertical Project

Horizontal Project

Publications

  

1. Hongying Zhang, Dawa Shen, Zhiguo Zhang, Hongliang Kang, Qinglin Ma∗, Comparison of iron deposits removing material from the marine archaeological wood of Nanhai I shipwreck,Journal of Cultural Heritage 66 (2024) 59–67,http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

2. Benyuan Zhou, Qinglin Ma, Zhimin Li*, Zhiguo Zhang and Naisheng Li, Corrosion of glaze in the marine environment: study on the green‑glazed pottery from the Southern Song “Nanhai I” shipwreck(1127–1279 A.D.), Heritage Science (2023) 11:134,

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-023-00965-w

3. Benyuan Zhou, Qinglin Ma, Zhimin Li,* and Jiachang Chen,Corrosion Research on Ru Porcelain Glazes Excavated at Qingliangsi, Baofeng, China, Coatings 2023, 13, 1011, https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings13061011

4. Yishu Wang, Zijun Zhao, Jianqun Lin, Qinglin Ma∗, Linxu Chen∗, A New Bio-oxidation Method for Removing Iron Deposits from Waterlogged Wood of Nanhai I shipwreck, Guangdong, China, Engineering Microbiology (2023), doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engmic.2023.100107

5. Zhanyun Zhu, Jia Wang, Xiuya Yao, Qinglin Ma, Juanli Wang, Zhiyong Lu,Yunyan Tian, Jianghao Du, Zhimin Li, Yan Zhu, Liu Liu & Jing Cao, Multi-analytical Study on the Tara Thangka at Daxingshan Temple in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China, STUDIES IN CONSERVATION, 2023, VOL. 68, NO. 6, 602–613, https://doi.org/10.1080/00393630.2022.2084809

6. Yongdong Tong, Youzhen Cai, Austin Nevin* and Qinglin Ma*，Digital technology virtual restoration of the colours and textures of polychrome Bodhidharma statue from the Lingyan Temple, Heritage Science (2023) 11:12，https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-023-00858-y

7. Hongying Zhang, Dawa Shen, Zhiguo Zhang and Qinglin Ma*,Characterization of degradation and iron deposits of the wood of Nanhai I shipwreck, Zhang et al. Heritage Science (2022) 10:202, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-022-00845-9

8. Zhanyun Zhu, Xiuya Yao, Yaling Qin, Zhiyong Lu, Qinglin Ma, Xi Zhao and Liu Liu*, Visualization and mapping of literature on the scientific analysis of wall paintings:a bibliometric analysis from 2011 to 2021, Heritage Science (2022) 10:105, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-022-00735-0

9. Juan Pablo Ogalde*, Heinz Berke, Claudia Ogalde, Qinglin Ma, Luo Min,Bernardo Arriaza, Archaeometric analysis of textile fiber dyes from the Topater-1 Site, Calama, northern Chile, Middle Formative Period (ca. 400–200 BCE) , Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 47 (2023) 103735. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2022.103735

10. Shuqiang Xu, Qinglin Ma*, Shuang Xu. Fuzzy comprehensive evaluation of the compatibility of restoration materials — Case study in the rammed earth restoration of the M2 Han tomb in Dingtao, Shandong Province [J]. Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2022, 57: 131-141.

11. Jianrui Zha, Yaoqi Gu, Shuya Wei*, Huarui Han, Ankun Wang and Qinglin Ma*, Preliminary Investigation of Sequential Application of Different Calcium Oxalate Solutions for Carbonate Rock Conservation, Coatings 2022, 12, 1412. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings12101412

12. Jianrui Zha, Yaoqi Gu, Shuya We*i, Huarui Han, Feng Wang and Qinglin Ma*, Facile Two-Step Deposition of Calcium Oxalate Film on Dolomite to Improve Acid Rain Resistance，Crystals 2022, 12, 734. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst12050734

13. Tianxiao Li*, Youzhen Cai, Qinglin Ma*, Microbial Diversity on the Surface of Historical Monuments in Lingyan Temple, Jinan, China, ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, Published on line, 07 January 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-021-01955-w

14. Hailing Zheng,* Hailiang Yang, Yang Zhou,* Tianxiao Li, Qinglin Ma, Bing Wang, Qin Fang, and Haixiang Chen，Rapid Enrichment and Detection of Silk Residues from Tombs by Double-Antibody Sandwich ELISA Based on Immunomagnetic Beads. Anal. Chem. 2021, 93, 43, 14440–14447. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.1c02556

15. Hongjiao Ma, Julian Henderson, Jane Evans, Qinglin Ma, Jianfeng Cui, Searching for the earliest use of limestone as a flux in Chinese high-fired ceramic glazes—evidence from Sr isotopic analysis of Chinese northern porcelain, Journal of Archaeological Science 131 (2021) 105395. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2021.105395.

16. Yongdong Tong, Youzhen Cai, Xuening Wang, Zhimin Li, Austin Nevin* and Qinglin Ma*，Polychrome arhat figures dated from the Song Dynasty (960–1279 CE) at the Lingyan Temple, Changqing, Shandong, China. Tong et al. Herit Sci (2021) 9:117. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-021-00592-3.

17. Na Yao, Xiangsheng Zhan, Qinglin Ma and Shuya Wei*,Characterization and identification of Chinese historical rubbings preserved in Wuyuan Museum by Pyrolysis–Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry. Herit Sci (2021) 9:116. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-021-00596-z

18. Jianrui Zha, Shuya Wei, Huarui Han, Feng Wang, Qinlin Ma,Two-step method for preparing calcium oxalate film on marble surface for stone protective. Mater Res Express, (2020) 7:126401 (Corresponding author) (SCI).

19. Zhimin Li, Lele Wang, Huili Chen, Qinglin Ma, Degradation of Emerald Green: Scientific Studies on Multi-polychrome Vairocana Statue in Dazu Rock Carvings, Chongqing, China. Herit Sci , (2020) 8:64 (Corresponding author) (SCI). 

20. Jianrui Zha，Shuya Wei，Chuanchang Wang，Zhimin Li，Youzhen Cai，Qinglin Ma，Weathering mechanism of red discolorations on Limestone object: A case study from Lingyan Temple, Jinan, Shandong Province, China. Herit Sci , (2020) 8:54 (Corresponding author) (SCI). 

21. Ma, Qinglin; Xu, Shuqiang; Wang, Julin; Yan, Jingyan. Integrated analysis of a black-glazed porcelain bowl in Tushan Kiln dated back to Song Dynasty, China. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 242 (2020) 122213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.

22. Ma H, Hein A, Henderson J, Ma Q.The geology of Tianshui‐Qin'an area of the western Loess Plateau and the chemical characteristics of its Neolithic pottery. Geoarchaeology. 2020;1–14. https://doi.org/10.1002/gea.21786.

23. Zhimin Li, Ying Ma, Qinglin Ma*, Jiachang Chen，and Yan Song. A new perspective on Jun glaze corrosion: Case study on the corrosion of light greenish blue and reddish purple glazes from Juntai Kiln, Yuzhou, Henan, China. Herit Sci, (2020) 8:2 (Corresponding author) (SCI). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-019-0346-y 

24. Zhang, Z., Ma, Q. & Berke, H. Man-made blue and purple barium copper silicate pigments and the pabstite (BaSnSi3O9) mystery of ancient Chinese wall paintings from Luoyang. Herit Sci 7, 97 (2019) doi:10.1186/s40494-019-0340-4(Corresponding author) (SCI).

25. Yingzhu Wang, Hongjiao Ma, Kunlong Chen, Xiaojuan Huang, Jianfeng Cui, Zhanwei Sun, Qinglin Ma. Identification of PbO (BaO) faience from an early and middle Warring States period cemetery at Zhaitouhe, northern Shaanxi, China [J].Archaeometry 61, 1 (2019) 43–54. Online, doi: 10.1111/arcm.12401 (Corresponding author) (SCI).




Awards

1. In 2018, he carried out research on key technologies of hyperspectral digital protection of colored cultural relics. The project awarded national first prize for scientific and technological progress in surveying and mapping, as project leader.

2. In 2011, he received a Special Government Allowance from the State Council.

3. He undertook research on key Technology of Cultural Heritage Protection- Research on comprehensive protection technology of iron relics, 11th Five-Year National Science and Technology Support Program as project leader, obtaining excellent team award by the National Science and Technology Program of the Ministry of Science and Technology in 11th Five-Year in 2010.

4. In 2007, he entered the New Century Talents Project National Candidates List.

5. He carried out research on reinforcement technology of ground layer of mural in the humid environment. The project award the second prize for Innovation of Scientific and Technical Achievements of the SACH in 2004.

6. In 2003, he won the Fourth Gansu Youth Prize for Science and Technology.


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