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D-Index
47
Citations
7876
World Ranking
4914
National Ranking
17

Alexandre Szklo publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexandre Szklo sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 173 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Alexandre Szklo D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexandre Szklo sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alexandre Szklo is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Their research spans multiple fields primarily focused on engineering, environmental science, and energy. Within these broad disciplines, Szklo has contributed substantially to subfields such as renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, environmental engineering, economics and econometrics, industrial and manufacturing engineering, and biomedical engineering.

Their work addresses key topics in global energy systems and sustainability, environmental impact, maritime transport emissions and efficiency, maritime ports and logistics, energy and environment policies, hybrid renewable energy systems, and environmental impacts related to energy.

Selected recent publications illustrate the scope of their research interests:

  • Global futures of trade impacting the challenge to decarbonize the international shipping sector (2021, Energy)
  • Brazil's emission trajectories in a well-below 2 °C world: the role of disruptive technologies versus land-based mitigation in an already low-emission energy system (2020, Climatic Change)
  • Prospects for carbon-neutral maritime fuels production in Brazil (2021, Journal of Cleaner Production)
  • Renewable hydrogen production to deal with wind power surpluses and mitigate carbon dioxide emissions from oil refineries (2022, Applied Energy)
  • Is Green Recovery Enough? Analysing the Impacts of Post-COVID-19 Economic Packages (2021, Energies)

Szklo has frequently collaborated with several researchers in the field, including Roberto Schaeffer, Pedro Rochedo, Eduardo Müller-Casseres, Rebecca Draeger, and Clarissa Bergman-Fonte.

Their articles have been prominently published in venues such as Technical Papers from Rio Oil & Gas, SSRN Electronic Journal, Energy, Journal of Cleaner Production, and Energies.

Best Publications

  • Energy sector vulnerability to climate change: A review

    Roberto Schaeffer;Alexandre Salem Szklo;André Frossard Pereira de Lucena;Bruno Soares Moreira Cesar Borba

  • Land use competition for production of food and liquid biofuels: An analysis of the arguments in the current debate

    Régis Rathmann;Alexandre Szklo;Roberto Schaeffer

  • The threat of political bargaining to climate mitigation in Brazil

    Pedro R. R. Rochedo;Britaldo Soares-Filho;Roberto Schaeffer;Eduardo Viola

  • The vulnerability of renewable energy to climate change in Brazil

    André Frossard Pereira de Lucena;Alexandre Salem Szklo;Roberto Schaeffer;Raquel Rodrigues de Souza

  • Fuel specification, energy consumption and CO2 emission in oil refineries

    Alexandre Szklo;Roberto Schaeffer

  • Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles as a way to maximize the integration of variable renewable energy in power systems: The case of wind generation in northeastern Brazil

    Bruno Soares M.C. Borba;Alexandre Szklo;Roberto Schaeffer

  • Policies for advancing energy efficiency and renewable energy use in Brazil

    Howard Geller;Roberto Schaeffer;Alexandre Szklo;Mauricio Tolmasquim

  • Agricultural and agro-industrial residues-to-energy: techno-economic and environmental assessment in Brazil.

    Joana Portugal-Pereira;Rafael Soria;Régis Rathmann;Roberto Schaeffer

  • Contribution of Variable Renewable Energy to increase energy security in Latin America: Complementarity and climate change impacts on wind and solar resources

    Cindy Viviescas;Lucas Lima;Fabio A. Diuana;Eveline Vasquez

  • The vulnerability of wind power to climate change in Brazil

    André Frossard Pereira de Lucena;Alexandre Salem Szklo;Roberto Schaeffer;Ricardo Marques Dutra

  • Least-cost adaptation options for global climate change impacts on the Brazilian electric power system

    Andre Frossard Pereira de Lucena;Roberto Schaeffer;Alexandre Salem Szklo

  • Energy consumption indicators and CHP technical potential in the Brazilian hospital sector

    Alexandre Salem Szklo;Jeferson Borghetti Soares;Maurı́cio Tiomno Tolmasquim

  • Incentive policies for promoting wind power production in Brazil: Scenarios for the Alternative Energy Sources Incentive Program (PROINFA) under the New Brazilian electric power sector regulation

    Ricardo Marques Dutra;Alexandre Salem Szklo

  • Climate Policy Scenarios in Brazil: a Multi-Model Comparison for Energy

    André F.P. Lucena;Leon Clarke;Roberto Schaeffer;Alexandre Szklo

  • Technical-economic potential of PV systems on Brazilian rooftops

    Raul F.C. Miranda;Alexandre Szklo;Roberto Schaeffer

  • Carbon capture potential and costs in Brazil

    Pedro R.R. Rochedo;Isabella V.L. Costa;Mariana Império;Bettina Susanne Hoffmann

  • Hybrid concentrated solar power (CSP)–biomass plants in a semiarid region: A strategy for CSP deployment in Brazil

    Rafael Soria;Joana Portugal-Pereira;Alexandre Szklo;Rodrigo Milani

  • Energy-efficiency standards for electric motors in Brazilian industry

    Agenor Gomes Pinto Garcia;Alexandre S. Szklo;Roberto Schaeffer;Michael A. McNeil

  • Integrated gasification combined cycle and carbon capture: A risky option to mitigate CO2 emissions of coal-fired power plants

    Bettina Susanne Hoffmann;Alexandre Szklo

  • Targets and results of the Brazilian Biodiesel Incentive Program – Has it reached the Promised Land?

    Régis Rathmann;Alexandre Szklo;Roberto Schaeffer

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Schaeffer
Roberto Schaeffer Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Detlef P. van Vuuren
Detlef P. van Vuuren Utrecht University
Alban Kitous
Alban Kitous Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Adam Hawkes
Adam Hawkes Imperial College London
Robert K. Kaufmann
Robert K. Kaufmann Boston University
Leon Clarke
Leon Clarke University of Maryland, College Park
Alexander Popp
Alexander Popp Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Keywan Riahi
Keywan Riahi International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Vassilis Daioglou
Vassilis Daioglou Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
Romildo Dias Toledo Filho
Romildo Dias Toledo Filho Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

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