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Alfredo Sanz-Medel

Alfredo Sanz-Medel

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
76
Citations
23720
World Ranking
4195
National Ranking
118

Alfredo Sanz-Medel publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alfredo Sanz-Medel sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 625 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Alfredo Sanz-Medel D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alfredo Sanz-Medel sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alfredo Sanz-Medel is affiliated with the University of Oviedo in Spain. Their research spans fields primarily in Medicine and Materials Science, with notable contributions to subfields including Materials Chemistry, Nutrition and Dietetics, Epidemiology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Molecular Biology.

Their work covers topics such as Infant Nutrition and Health, Breastfeeding Practices and Influences, Neonatal Health and Biochemistry, Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques, Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications, and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis.

Recent papers authored by Alfredo Sanz-Medel include:

  • Total metal content and chemical speciation analysis of iron, copper, zinc and iodine in human breast milk using high-performance liquid chromatography separation and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry detection (2020, Food Chemistry)
  • (Bio)Analytical Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (2022, Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry)

Frequent co-authors of Sanz-Medel are:

  • Vânia de Oliveira Trinta
  • Patrícia de Carvalho Padilha
  • Sonaly Petronilho
  • Ricardo Erthal Santelli
  • Bernardo Ferreira Braz

Alfredo Sanz-Medel's publications appear predominantly in venues such as:

  • Food Chemistry
  • Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry

Best Publications

  • The use of luminescent quantum dots for optical sensing

    José M. Costa-Fernández;Rosario Pereiro;Alfredo Sanz-Medel

  • Isotope dilution analysis for elemental speciation: a tutorial review

    Pablo Rodríguez-González;Juan Manuel Marchante-Gayón;J. Ignacio García Alonso;Alfredo Sanz-Medel

  • Dye-surfactant interactions: a review

    M.E.Diaz Garcia;A. Sanz-Medel

  • Photoactivated luminescent CdSe quantum dots as sensitive cyanide probes in aqueous solutions.

    Wei Jun Jin;María T. Fernández-Argüelles;José M. Costa-Fernández;Rosario Pereiro

  • Inorganic and methylmercury speciation in environmental samples

    J.E Sánchez Urı́a;A Sanz-Medel

  • Surface-modified CdSe quantum dots for the sensitive and selective determination of Cu(II) in aqueous solutions by luminescent measurements

    Maria Teresa Fernández-Argüelles;Wei Jun Jin;José M. Costa-Fernández;Rosario Pereiro

  • Surface-modified CdSe quantum dots as luminescent probes for cyanide determination

    Wei Jun Jin;José M. Costa-Fernández;Rosario Pereiro;Alfredo Sanz-Medel

  • Organised surfactant assemblies in analytical atomic spectrometry

    Alfredo Sanz-Medel;Maria del Rosario Fernandez de la Campa;Elisa Blanco Gonzalez;Maria Luisa Fernandez-Sanchez

  • Triple Quad ICPMS (ICPQQQ) as a New Tool for Absolute Quantitative Proteomics and Phosphoproteomics

    Silvia Diez Fernández;Naoki Sugishama;Jorge Ruiz Encinar;Alfredo Sanz-Medel

  • Trace element speciation by ICP-MS in large biomolecules and its potential for proteomics.

    Alfredo Sanz-Medel;María Montes-Bayón;María Luisa Fernández Sánchez

  • Static headspace, solid-phase microextraction and headspace solid-phase microextraction for BTEX determination in aqueous samples by gas chromatography

    J.C Flórez Menéndez;M.L Fernández Sánchez;J.E Sánchez Urı́a;E Fernández Martı́nez

  • Trace element analytical speciation in biological systems : importance, challenges and trends

    Alfredo Sanz-Medel

  • Facile chemical deoxygenation of micellar solutions for room temperature phosphorescence

    Marta Elena. Diaz Garcia;Alfredo. Sanz-Medel

  • Biospeciation of antidiabetic VO(IV) complexes

    Tamás Kiss;Tamás Kiss;Tamás Jakusch;Dominik Hollender;Ágnes Dörnyei

  • The chemical speciation of aluminium in human serum

    Alfredo Sanz-Medel;Ana B Soldado Cabezuelo;Radmila Milačič;Tjasa Bantan Polak

  • Generation of cadmium atoms at room temperature using vesicles and its application to cadmium determination by cold vapor atomic spectrometry

    A. Sanz-Medel;M. C. Valdes-Hevia y Temprano;N. Bordel Garcia;M. R. Fernandez de la Campa

  • Evaluation of different sample extraction strategies for selenium determination in selenium-enriched plants (Allium sativum and Brassica juncea) and Se speciation by HPLC-ICP-MS

    Maria Montes-Bayón;Maria José Díaz Molet;Elisa Blanco González;Alfredo Sanz-Medel

  • Quantitative speciation of selenium in human serum by affinity chromatography coupled to post-column isotope dilution analysis ICP-MS

    L. Hinojosa Reyes;J. M. Marchante-Gayón;J. I. García Alonso;A. Sanz-Medel

  • Bioanalytics and biolabeling with semiconductor nanoparticles (quantum dots)

    Cheng-An J. Lin;Cheng-An J. Lin;Tim Liedl;Ralph A. Sperling;María T. Fernández-Argüelles;María T. Fernández-Argüelles

  • Room-temperature phosphorescence (RTP) for optical sensing

    I. Sánchez-Barragán;J.M. Costa-Fernández;A. Sanz-Medel;M. Valledor

  • Glow-discharge spectrometry for direct analysis of thin and ultra-thin solid films

    Jorge Pisonero;Beatriz Fernández;Rosario Pereiro;Nerea Bordel

  • The potential of double focusing-ICP-MS for studying elemental distribution patterns in whole milk, skimmed milk and milk whey of different milks

    Fidel Angel Rivero Martino;Marı́a Luisa Fernández Sánchez;Alfredo Sanz-Medel

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria Montes-Bayón
Maria Montes-Bayón University of Oviedo
Joseph A. Caruso
Joseph A. Caruso Wayne State University
Antonio Segura-Carretero
Antonio Segura-Carretero University of Granada
Ryszard Lobinski
Ryszard Lobinski University of Pau and the Adour Region
Joanna Szpunar
Joanna Szpunar University of Pau and the Adour Region
Lu Yang
Lu Yang Sichuan University
Norbert Jakubowski
Norbert Jakubowski Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing
Ralph E. Sturgeon
Ralph E. Sturgeon National Research Council Canada
Juan J. Calvete
Juan J. Calvete Spanish National Research Council
Johann Michler
Johann Michler Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology

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