2026 Agustín R. González-Elipe: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	72	4015	3887	65	63	576	20129
Chemistry	72	5221	4744	145	138	538	19815

Overview

Agustín R. González-Elipe is a researcher affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their work spans several fields within engineering and materials science, with a particular focus on electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

Their research is concentrated on subfields including:

Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Materials Chemistry
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Mechanics of Materials

Main topics in their work include:

Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
Icing and De-icing Technologies
Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
Plasma Applications and Diagnostics
Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions
Fuel Cells and Related Materials
Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction

Frequent coauthors in their publications are:

Víctor Rico
Jorge Gil-Rostra
Ana Borrás
Carmen López-Santos
Ana Gómez-Ramírez

Common venues for their research include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Plasma Processes and Polymers
SSRN Electronic Journal
Applied Surface Science
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Selected recent publications by Agustín R. González-Elipe are:

Recent Advances in Alkaline Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis and Electrode Manufacturing, 2021, Molecules
Robust anti-icing superhydrophobic aluminum alloy surfaces by grafting fluorocarbon molecular chains, 2020, Applied Materials Today
Chemistry and Electrocatalytic Activity of Nanostructured Nickel Electrodes for Water Electrolysis, 2020, ACS Catalysis
Unraveling Discharge and Surface Mechanisms in Plasma-Assisted Ammonia Reactions, 2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
Physicochemical surface analysis and germination at different irrigation conditions of DBD plasma-treated wheat seeds, 2020, Plasma Processes and Polymers

Best Publications

Perspectives on oblique angle deposition of thin films: From fundamentals to devices

Angel Barranco;Ana Borras;Agustin R. Gonzalez-Elipe;Alberto Palmero

744
Citations
Interface Effects for Cu, CuO, and Cu2O Deposited on SiO2 and ZrO2. XPS Determination of the Valence State of Copper in Cu/SiO2 and Cu/ZrO2 Catalysts

J. P. Espinos;J. Morales;A. Barranco;A. Caballero

652
Citations
Preparation and characterization of TiO2 photocatalysts supported on various rigid supports (glass, quartz and stainless steel). Comparative studies of photocatalytic activity in water purification

A. Fernández;G. Lassaletta;V.M. Jiménez;A. Justo

572
Citations
Characterization and photocatalytic activity in aqueous medium of TiO2 and Ag-TiO2 coatings on quartz

J.-M. Herrmann;H. Tahiri;Y. Ait-Ichou;G. Lassaletta

560
Citations
XPS investigation of the reaction of carbon with NO, O2, N2 and H2O plasmas

J.L. Hueso;J.P. Espinós;A. Caballero;J. Cotrino

455
Citations
The state of the oxygen at the surface of polycrystalline cobalt oxide

V.M. Jiménez;A. Fernández;J.P. Espinós;A.R. González-Elipe

340
Citations
XPS study of oxidation processes of CeOx defective layers

J.P Holgado;G Munuera;J.P Espinós;A.R González-Elipe

318
Citations
Spectroscopic characterization of quantum-sized TiO2 supported on silica: influence of size and TiO2-SiO2 interface composition

G. Lassaletta;A. Fernandez;J. P. Espinos;A. R. Gonzalez-Elipe

286
Citations
Structural, Optical, and Photoelectrochemical Properties of Mn+−TiO2 Model Thin Film Photocatalysts

F. Gracia;J. P. Holgado;and A. Caballero;A. R. Gonzalez-Elipe

223
Citations
Photo-adsorption and photo-desorption of oxygen on highly hydroxylated TiO2 surfaces. Part 2.—Study of radical intermediates by electron paramagnetic resonance

Agustin R. Gonzalez-Elipe;Guillermo Munuera;Javier Soria

196
Citations
Hydrogen production by reforming of hydrocarbons and alcohols in a dielectric barrier discharge

Belén Sarmiento;J. Javier Brey;Inmaculada G. Viera;Agustín R. González-Elipe

152
Citations
Efficient synthesis of ammonia from N2 and H2 alone in a ferroelectric packed-bed DBD reactor

A Gómez-Ramírez;J Cotrino;R M Lambert;R M Lambert;A R González-Elipe

151
Citations
Response of Nanoparticle-Based One-Dimensional Photonic Crystals to Ambient Vapor Pressure

Silvia Colodrero;Manuel Ocaña;Agustín R. González-Elipe;Hernán Míguez

135
Citations
Sorption Properties of Mesoporous Multilayer Thin Films

María Cecilia Fuertes;Silvia Colodrero;Gabriel Lozano;‡ Agustín R. González-Elipe

133
Citations
XPS analysis of down stream plasma treated wool: Influence of the nature of the gas on the surface modification of wool

R. Molina;J.P. Espinós;F. Yubero;P. Erra

126
Citations
Spectroscopic characterization of Tio2/SiO2 catalysts

Asunción Fernandez;Jürgen Leyrer;Agusti'n R. González-Elipe;Guillermo Munuera

126
Citations
Use of factor analysis and XPS to study defective nickel oxide

Agustin R. Gonzalez-Elipe;Juan P. Holgado;Rafael Alvarez;Guillermo Munuera

125
Citations
XPS study of the surface carbonation/ hydroxylation state of metal oxides

A.R. Gonzalez-Elipe;J.P. Espinos;A. Fernandez;G. Munuera

124
Citations
Preparation of transparent and conductive Al-doped ZnO thin films by ECR plasma enhanced CVD

A. Martı́n;J.P. Espinós;A. Justo;J.P. Holgado

123
Citations
Compositional changes induced by 3.5 keV Ar+ ion bombardment in Ni-Ti oxide systems: A comparative study

A.R González-Elipe;G Munuera;J.P Espinos;J.M Sanz

123
Citations