World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
VIEW LIST
Armando J. D. Silvestre

Armando J. D. Silvestre

University of Aveiro
Portugal

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
92
Citations
26852
World Ranking
1914
National Ranking
14

Armando J. D. Silvestre 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 Armando J. D. Silvestre sits on this spectrum.

61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 413 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Armando J. D. Silvestre 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 Armando J. D. Silvestre sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 92 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Armando J. D. Silvestre is affiliated with the University of Aveiro in Portugal. Their research contributions are primarily situated within the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a significant focus on Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials as key subfields.

The scientist's work covers a broad range of topics that include:

  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
  • Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry

Among recent publications, several significant papers by or associated with the scientist include:

  • "A Perspective on PEF Synthesis, Properties, and End-Life" (2020) published in Frontiers in Chemistry
  • "The Role of Ionic Liquids in the Pharmaceutical Field: An Overview of Relevant Applications" (2020) published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Use of Ionic Liquids and Deep Eutectic Solvents in Polysaccharides Dissolution and Extraction Processes towards Sustainable Biomass Valorization" (2020) published in Molecules
  • "Deep eutectic solvents for improved biomass pretreatment: Current status and future prospective towards sustainable processes" (2022) published in Bioresource Technology
  • "Novel insights into biomass delignification with acidic deep eutectic solvents: a mechanistic study of β-O-4 ether bond cleavage and the role of the halide counterion in the catalytic performance" (2020) published in Green Chemistry

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include:

  • Carmen S. R. Freire
  • Carla Vilela
  • Sónia A.O. Santos
  • Mara G. Freire
  • Andreia F. Sousa

In terms of publication venues, Armando J. D. Silvestre has contributed extensively to several journals, including:

  • Molecules
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nanomaterials
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Best Publications

  • Biobased polyesters and other polymers from 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid: a tribute to furan excellency

    Andreia F. Sousa;Andreia F. Sousa;Carla Vilela;Ana C. Fonseca;Marina Matos

  • The furan counterpart of poly(ethylene terephthalate): An alternative material based on renewable resources

    Alessandro Gandini;Armando J. D. Silvestre;Carlos Pascoal Neto;Andreia F. Sousa

  • Supercritical fluid extraction of vegetable matrices: Applications, trends and future perspectives of a convincing green technology

    M.M.R. de Melo;A.J.D. Silvestre;C.M. Silva

  • The quest for sustainable polyesters – insights into the future

    Carla Vilela;Andreia F. Sousa;Andreia F. Sousa;Ana C. Fonseca;Arménio C. Serra

  • Synthesis and characterization of poly(2,5-furan dicarboxylate)s based on a variety of diols

    Mónica Gomes;Alessandro Gandini;Armando J. D. Silvestre;Bruno Reis

  • Controlled heterogeneous modification of cellulose fibers with fatty acids: Effect of reaction conditions on the extent of esterification and fiber properties

    C. S. R. Freire;A. J. D. Silvestre;C. Pascoal Neto;M. N. Belgacem

  • Materials from renewable resources based on furan monomers and furan chemistry: work in progress

    Alessandro Gandini;Dora Coelho;Mónica Gomes;Bruno Reis

  • Bioinspired antimicrobial and biocompatible bacterial cellulose membranes obtained by surface functionalization with aminoalkyl groups.

    Susana C M Fernandes;Susana C M Fernandes;Patrizia Sadocco;Ana Alonso-Varona;Teodoro Palomares

  • Novel transparent nanocomposite films based on chitosan and bacterial cellulose

    Susana C. M. Fernandes;Susana C. M. Fernandes;Lúcia Oliveira;Carmen S. R. Freire;Armando J. D. Silvestre

  • Bacterial cellulose membranes as drug delivery systems: an in vivo skin compatibility study

    I.F. Almeida;T. Pereira;N.H.C.S. Silva;F.P. Gomes

  • Transparent chitosan films reinforced with a high content of nanofibrillated cellulose

    Susana C.M. Fernandes;Carmen S.R. Freire;Armando J.D. Silvestre;Carlos Pascoal Neto

  • Utilization of residues from agro-forest industries in the production of high value bacterial cellulose

    Pedro Carreira;Joana A.S. Mendes;Eliane Trovatti;Luísa S. Serafim

  • New biocomposites based on thermoplastic starch and bacterial cellulose

    Ivo M.G. Martins;Sandra P. Magina;Lúcia Oliveira;Carmen S.R. Freire

  • Characterization of Phenolic Components in Polar Extracts of Eucalyptus globulus Labill. Bark by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry

    Sónia A. O. Santos;Carmen S. R. Freire;M. Rosário M. Domingues;Armando J. D. Silvestre

  • Extraction of vanillin using ionic-liquid-based aqueous two-phase systems

    Ana Filipa M. Cláudio;Mara G. Freire;Carmen S.R. Freire;Armando J.D. Silvestre

  • Suberin: A promising renewable resource for novel macromolecular materials

    Alessandro Gandini;Carlos Pascoal Neto;Armando J.D. Silvestre

  • Production of bacterial cellulose by Gluconacetobacter sacchari using dry olive mill residue

    Fábio P. Gomes;Nuno H.C.S. Silva;Eliane Trovatti;Luísa S. Serafim

  • A Perspective on PEF Synthesis, Properties, and End-Life.

    Katja Loos;Ruoyu Zhang;Inês Pereira;Beatriz Agostinho

  • Bacterial cellulose membranes applied in topical and transdermal delivery of lidocaine hydrochloride and ibuprofen: in vitro diffusion studies.

    Eliane Trovatti;Carmen S.R. Freire;Pedro C. Pinto;Isabel F. Almeida

  • Antimicrobial activity of pomegranate peel extracts performed by high pressure and enzymatic assisted extraction

    Elisabete M.C. Alexandre;Elisabete M.C. Alexandre;Elisabete M.C. Alexandre;Sara Silva;Sónia A.O. Santos;Armando J.D. Silvestre

  • Protein-based materials: from sources to innovative sustainable materials for biomedical applications

    Nuno H. C. S. Silva;Carla Vilela;Isabel M. Marrucho;Carmen S. R. Freire

  • Review of kinetic models for supercritical fluid extraction

    Eduardo L.G. Oliveira;Armando J.D. Silvestre;Carlos M. Silva

  • Electrostatic assembly of Ag nanoparticles onto nanofibrillated cellulose for antibacterial paper products

    Natércia C. T. Martins;Carmen S. R. Freire;Ricardo J. B. Pinto;Susana C. M. Fernandes

Frequent Co-Authors

Carmen S.R. Freire
Carmen S.R. Freire University of Aveiro
Carlos Pascoal Neto
Carlos Pascoal Neto University of Aveiro
Alessandro Gandini
Alessandro Gandini Universidade de São Paulo
José A. S. Cavaleiro
José A. S. Cavaleiro University of Aveiro
Artur M. S. Silva
Artur M. S. Silva University of Aveiro
Sílvia M. Rocha
Sílvia M. Rocha University of Aveiro
Mara G. Freire
Mara G. Freire University of Aveiro
Dmitry V. Evtuguin
Dmitry V. Evtuguin University of Aveiro
Isabel M. Marrucho
Isabel M. Marrucho Instituto Superior Técnico
João A. P. Coutinho
João A. P. Coutinho University of Aveiro

External Links

Personal website of Armando J. D. Silvestre Google Scholar page

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying Chemistry in the USA opens the door to a wide range of career opportunities, including roles in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and forensic science. Many students explore related fields by pursuing specialized degrees or certifications online, which offer flexible learning options suited to diverse needs.

For those interested in the healthcare industry, becoming a pharmacist is a well-regarded path that requires rigorous education and licensing. Learn more about how to become a pharmacist and the steps involved in entering this vital profession.

If sales and communication appeal to you, pharmaceutical roles offer exciting prospects. Understanding how much do pharmaceutical reps make can help clarify the financial benefits and career trajectories in this field.

For those drawn to forensic science, pursuing an online bachelor's degree in forensic science is an accessible way to gain foundational knowledge and practical skills relevant to jobs like an autopsy technician. Discover more about the role and education requirements for an autopsy tech.

With these diverse options, students of Chemistry can tailor their education to suit their career ambitions, whether in research, healthcare, or forensic investigation.

Best Scientists Citing Armando J. D. Silvestre

João A. P. Coutinho

João A. P. Coutinho

University of Aveiro

Publications: 79

Helena Pereira

Helena Pereira

University of Lisbon

Publications: 71

Mara G. Freire

Mara G. Freire

University of Aveiro

Publications: 63

Dimitrios N. Bikiaris

Dimitrios N. Bikiaris

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Publications: 59

Atsuhiro Osuka

Atsuhiro Osuka

Kyoto University

Publications: 57

George Z. Papageorgiou

George Z. Papageorgiou

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Publications: 55

Alessandro Gandini

Alessandro Gandini

Universidade de São Paulo

Publications: 40

Dmitry V. Evtuguin

Dmitry V. Evtuguin

University of Aveiro

Publications: 39

Julien Bras

Julien Bras

Grenoble Institute of Technology

Publications: 39

Run-Cang Sun

Run-Cang Sun

Dalian Polytechnic University

Publications: 38

José A. S. Cavaleiro

José A. S. Cavaleiro

University of Aveiro

Publications: 29

Jalel Labidi

Jalel Labidi

University of the Basque Country

Publications: 27

Mohamed Naceur Belgacem

Mohamed Naceur Belgacem

Grenoble Institute of Technology

Publications: 27

Sónia P. M. Ventura

Sónia P. M. Ventura

University of Aveiro

Publications: 26

Isabel M. Marrucho

Isabel M. Marrucho

Instituto Superior Técnico

Publications: 25

Ana Gutiérrez

Ana Gutiérrez

Spanish National Research Council

Publications: 25

Trending Scientists

Mart C.M. de Jong

Mart C.M. de Jong

Wageningen University & Research

Philip C. Stevenson

Philip C. Stevenson

Royal Botanic Gardens

Vincent Prevot

Vincent Prevot

University of Lille

James A. Rice

James A. Rice

North Carolina State University

John Y.-J. Shyy

John Y.-J. Shyy

University of California, San Diego

Daisuke Yamazaki

Daisuke Yamazaki

Okayama University

Cláudia Brodskyn

Cláudia Brodskyn

Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

Jam Hans Kuipers

Jam Hans Kuipers

Eindhoven University of Technology

Ilia Polian

Ilia Polian

University of Stuttgart

Andrea Buettner

Andrea Buettner

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Quan-Yang Duh

Quan-Yang Duh

University of California, San Francisco

Ramaswamy Govindan

Ramaswamy Govindan

Washington University in St. Louis

Joel Schwartz

Joel Schwartz

Harvard University

Helen M. Regan

Helen M. Regan

University of California, Riverside

James R. Spotila

James R. Spotila

Drexel University

Mir Behrad Khamesee

Mir Behrad Khamesee

University of Waterloo

Related Chemistry Rankings & Guides

2026 Is Demand for Forensic Science Degree Graduates Growing or Declining?

2026 Is Demand for Forensic Science Degree Graduates Growing or Declining?
2026 How to Become a Crime Scene Photographer: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become a Crime Scene Photographer: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 Can You Get a Forensic Science Degree Master's Without a Related Bachelor's Degree?

2026 Can You Get a Forensic Science Degree Master's Without a Related Bachelor's Degree?
2026 Online Chemistry Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees

2026 Online Chemistry Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees
2026 Forensic Science Degree Coursework Explained: What Classes Can You Expect to Take?

2026 Forensic Science Degree Coursework Explained: What Classes Can You Expect to Take?
2026 Biotechnology Careers: Guide to Career Paths, Options & Salary

2026 Biotechnology Careers: Guide to Career Paths, Options & Salary
2026 How Much Does a Forensic Science Degree Program Cost? Tuition, Fees & Total Expense Breakdown

2026 How Much Does a Forensic Science Degree Program Cost? Tuition, Fees & Total Expense Breakdown
2026 How to Become a Medicolegal Death Investigator: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become a Medicolegal Death Investigator: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 How to Become a Coroner: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become a Coroner: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 Credit Requirements for a Forensic Science Degree Explained

2026 Credit Requirements for a Forensic Science Degree Explained
2026 How Fast Can You Get a Forensic Science Degree Online?

2026 How Fast Can You Get a Forensic Science Degree Online?
2026 Fastest Online Forensic Science Degree Programs You Can Finish in Under 2 Years

2026 Fastest Online Forensic Science Degree Programs You Can Finish in Under 2 Years
2026 How to Become a Medical Examiner: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become a Medical Examiner: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 How Fast Can You Get a Chemistry Degree Online?

2026 How Fast Can You Get a Chemistry Degree Online?

Recently Published Articles

2026 How to Become a Medical Biller & Coder in Minnesota

2026 How to Become a Medical Biller & Coder in Minnesota
2026 Best Online Nutrition Degree Master's Programs for Career Changers

2026 Best Online Nutrition Degree Master's Programs for Career Changers
2026 Cheapest Online Game Art & Design Bachelor's Degrees That Pay Well: Tuition, Duration, and Earnings

2026 Cheapest Online Game Art & Design Bachelor's Degrees That Pay Well: Tuition, Duration, and Earnings
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Entrepreneurship Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Entrepreneurship Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 Cheapest Online Colleges That Accept FAFSA

2026 Cheapest Online Colleges That Accept FAFSA
2026 Military-Friendly Online Sports Management Master's Degree Programs: Benefits, Accreditation & Career Outcomes

2026 Military-Friendly Online Sports Management Master's Degree Programs: Benefits, Accreditation & Career Outcomes
2026 AI Master's Degrees for Marketing Professionals

2026 AI Master's Degrees for Marketing Professionals
2026 Military-Friendly Online Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Programs

2026 Military-Friendly Online Animal Science Bachelor's Degree Programs
2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Mechanical Engineering Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook

2026 Cheapest and Shortest Online Mechanical Engineering Degree Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Duration, and Salary Outlook
2026 Artificial Intelligence Degree vs. Certificate: Which Should You Choose?

2026 Artificial Intelligence Degree vs. Certificate: Which Should You Choose?
2026 How to Become a Forensic Scientist in Ohio

2026 How to Become a Forensic Scientist in Ohio
2026 Shortest Online Sports Analytics Degree Master's Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Time to Completion, and Salary Outlook

2026 Shortest Online Sports Analytics Degree Master's Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Time to Completion, and Salary Outlook
2026 How to Become a Nurse with a Health Science Degree: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook

2026 How to Become a Nurse with a Health Science Degree: Education, Salary, and Job Outlook
2026 Are There Any One-Year Online Elementary Education Degree Programs Worth Considering?

2026 Are There Any One-Year Online Elementary Education Degree Programs Worth Considering?
2026 Easiest DNP Programs

2026 Easiest DNP Programs
2026 Competency-Based Online Electrical Engineering Master's Degrees

2026 Competency-Based Online Electrical Engineering Master's Degrees
2026 Substitute Teaching License & Requirements in Kentucky

2026 Substitute Teaching License & Requirements in Kentucky
2026 Online Mechanical Engineering Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees

2026 Online Mechanical Engineering Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees
2026 Artificial Intelligence Degree Programs for Career Changers

2026 Artificial Intelligence Degree Programs for Career Changers
2026 Most Affordable Online Mechanical Engineering Degree Programs

2026 Most Affordable Online Mechanical Engineering Degree Programs
2026 Different Types of Fire Science Bachelor's Degrees: Specializations, Careers, and Salaries

2026 Different Types of Fire Science Bachelor's Degrees: Specializations, Careers, and Salaries