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Anabela A. Valente

Anabela A. Valente

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
10464
World Ranking
11193
National Ranking
96

Anabela A. Valente 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 Anabela A. Valente sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 252 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Anabela A. Valente 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 Anabela A. Valente sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Anabela A. Valente is affiliated with the University of Aveiro in Portugal. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a focus on several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, emphasizing synthesis and applications within complex materials and catalysis domains. Main topics include:

  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Chemical Synthesis and Reactions
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis

Several frequent co-authors have contributed extensively alongside Valente, reflecting collaborations in related research areas:

  • Martyn Pillinger
  • Patrícia Neves
  • Isabel S. Gonçalves
  • Ana C. Gomes
  • Margarida M. Antunes

The scientist has published multiple papers in notable venues that align with their fields of study. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Catalysts
  • European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
  • Catalysis Today
  • Catalysis Science & Technology

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Valente illustrate the scope and focus of their research:

  • "Copper foam coated with CPO-27(Ni) metal-organic framework for adsorption heat pump: Simulation study using OpenFOAM," 2020, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • "Catalytic isomerization of d-glucose to d-fructose over BEA base zeotypes using different energy supply methods," 2020, Catalysis Today
  • "Renewable bio-based routes to γ-valerolactone in the presence of hafnium nanocrystalline or hierarchical microcrystalline zeotype catalysts," 2021, Journal of Catalysis
  • "A 5-(2-Pyridyl)tetrazolate Complex of Molybdenum(VI), Its Structure, and Transformation to a Molybdenum Oxide-Based Hybrid Heterogeneous Catalyst for the Epoxidation of Olefins," 2021, Catalysts
  • "Optimized preparation and regeneration of MFI type base catalysts for d-glucose isomerization in water," 2020, Catalysis Science & Technology

Best Publications

  • Dehydration of xylose into furfural over micro-mesoporous sulfonic acid catalysts

    Ana S. Dias;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Conversion of mono/di/polysaccharides into furan compounds using 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium ionic liquids

    Sérgio Lima;Patrícia Neves;Maria M. Antunes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Exfoliated titanate, niobate and titanoniobate nanosheets as solid acid catalysts for the liquid-phase dehydration of d-xylose into furfural

    Ana S. Dias;Sérgio Lima;Daniel Carriazo;Vicente Rives

  • Highly Luminescent Tris(β-diketonate)europium(III) Complexes Immobilized in a Functionalized Mesoporous Silica

    Sandra Gago;José A. Fernandes;José P. Rainho;Rute A. Sa Ferreira

  • MCM-41 functionalized with bipyridyl groups and its use as a support for oxomolybdenum(VI) catalysts

    Carla D. Nunes;Anabela A. Valente;Martyn Pillinger;Ana C. Fernandes

  • Dehydration of d-xylose into furfural catalysed by solid acids derived from the layered zeolite Nu-6(1)

    Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Acidic cesium salts of 12-tungstophosphoric acid as catalysts for the dehydration of xylose into furfural.

    Ana S. Dias;Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Mesoporous silica-supported 12-tungstophosphoric acid catalysts for the liquid phase dehydration of d-xylose

    Ana S. Dias;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • One-pot conversion of furfural to useful bio-products in the presence of a Sn,Al-containing zeolite beta catalyst prepared via post-synthesis routes

    Margarida M. Antunes;Sérgio Lima;Patrícia Neves;Ana L. Magalhães

  • Catalytic cyclodehydration of xylose to furfural in the presence of zeolite H-Beta and a micro/mesoporous Beta/TUD-1 composite material

    Sérgio Lima;Margarida M. Antunes;Auguste Fernandes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Liquid phase dehydration of d-xylose in the presence of Keggin-type heteropolyacids

    Ana S. Dias;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Modified versions of sulfated zirconia as catalysts for the conversion of xylose to furfural

    Ana S. Dias;Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Conversion of furfuryl alcohol to ethyl levulinate using porous aluminosilicate acid catalysts

    Patrícia Neves;Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Sílvia M. Rocha

  • Isomerization of d-glucose to d-fructose over metallosilicate solid bases

    Sérgio Lima;Ana S. Dias;Zhi Lin;Paula Brandão

  • Dehydration of Xylose into Furfural in the Presence of Crystalline Microporous Silicoaluminophosphates

    Sérgio Lima;Auguste Fernandes;Margarida M. Antunes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Aqueous-phase dehydration of xylose to furfural in the presence of MCM-22 and ITQ-2 solid acid catalysts

    Margarida M. Antunes;Sérgio Lima;Auguste Fernandes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Processing, stability and oxygen permeability of Sr(Fe, Al)O3-based ceramic membranes

    V.V. Kharton;V.V. Kharton;A.L. Shaula;F.M.M. Snijkers;J.F.C. Cooymans

  • Solid acids with SO3H groups and tunable surface properties: versatile catalysts for biomass conversion

    P. A. Russo;M. M. Antunes;P. Neves;P. V. Wiper

  • Production of biomass-derived furanic ethers and levulinate esters using heterogeneous acid catalysts

    Patrícia Neves;Margarida M. Antunes;Patrícia A. Russo;Joana P. Abrantes

  • Integrated reduction and acid-catalysed conversion of furfural in alcohol medium using Zr,Al-containing ordered micro/mesoporous silicates

    Margarida M. Antunes;Sérgio Lima;Patrícia Neves;Ana L. Magalhães

  • Multi-functional rare-earth hybrid layered networks: photoluminescence and catalysis studies

    Luís Cunha-Silva;Sérgio Lima;Duarte Ananias;Patrícia Silva

Frequent Co-Authors

Martyn Pillinger
Martyn Pillinger University of Aveiro
Isabel S. Gonçalves
Isabel S. Gonçalves University of Aveiro
João Rocha
João Rocha Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Filipe A. Almeida Paz
Filipe A. Almeida Paz University of Aveiro
Carlos C. Romão
Carlos C. Romão Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Vladislav V. Kharton
Vladislav V. Kharton Russian Academy of Sciences
Luís D. Carlos
Luís D. Carlos University of Aveiro
Fritz E. Kühn
Fritz E. Kühn Technical University of Munich
Fernando M.B. Marques
Fernando M.B. Marques University of Aveiro
Sílvia M. Rocha
Sílvia M. Rocha University of Aveiro

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