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Artur de Jesus Motheo

Artur de Jesus Motheo

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Materials Science

D-Index
47
Citations
7059
World Ranking
11232
National Ranking
57

Chemistry

D-Index
48
Citations
7145
World Ranking
15374
National Ranking
127

Overview

Artur de Jesus Motheo is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and chemistry, with notable contributions in water science and technology, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, electrochemistry, pollution, and materials chemistry.

The scientist has worked extensively on topics related to advanced oxidation water treatment, electrochemical analysis and applications, advanced photocatalysis techniques, pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, TiO2 photocatalysis and solar cells, as well as water quality monitoring and analysis and water treatment and disinfection.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Chemosphere
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Electrochimica Acta
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Current Opinion in Electrochemistry

Notable co-authors who have frequently collaborated with Artur de Jesus Motheo are:

  • Rodrigo de Mello
  • William Santacruz
  • Manuel A. Rodrigo
  • Cristina Sáez
  • Julia Faria

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Artur de Jesus Motheo include:

  • Solar-active clay-TiO2 nanocomposites prepared via biomass assisted synthesis: Efficient removal of ampicillin, sulfamethoxazole and artemether from water (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Application of Fenton, photo-Fenton and electro-Fenton processes for the methylparaben degradation: A comparative study (2021, Journal of environmental chemical engineering)
  • Recent advances on the use of active anodes in environmental electrochemistry (2021, Current Opinion in Electrochemistry)
  • Modeling of photolytic degradation of sulfamethoxazole using boosted regression tree (BRT), artificial neural network (ANN) and response surface methodology (RSM); energy consumption and intermediates study (2021, Chemosphere)
  • Electro-oxidation of tetracycline in methanol media on DSA®-Cl2 (2021, Chemosphere)

Artur de Jesus Motheo has also contributed to academic literature through book publications, including a forthcoming title in 2025 titled Ensinando físico-química na prática: experimentos de graduação, published by Universidade de São Paulo. Instituto de Química de São Carlos eBooks.

Best Publications

  • New mechanistic aspects of methanol oxidation

    E.A. Batista;G.R.P. Malpass;A.J. Motheo;T. Iwasita

  • Electro-oxidation of ethanol on gold: analysis of the reaction products and mechanism

    G Tremiliosi-Filho;E.R Gonzalez;A.J Motheo;E.M Belgsir

  • Investigation of corrosion protection of steel by polyaniline films

    J.R. Santos;L.H.C. Mattoso;A.J. Motheo

  • Oxidation of the pesticide atrazine at DSA electrodes

    Geoffroy Roger Pointer Malpass;Douglas W Miwa;S A S Machado;Paulo Olivi

  • Decolorisation of real textile waste using electrochemical techniques: effect of the chloride concentration.

    G.R.P. Malpass;D.W. Miwa;D.A. Mortari;S.A.S. Machado

  • New insight into the pathways of methanol oxidation

    E.A. Batista;G.R.P. Malpass;A.J. Motheo;T. Iwasita

  • Photoelectrochemical treatment of the dye reactive red 198 using DSA® electrodes

    Marciana Catanho;Geoffroy R.P. Malpass;Artur J. Motheo

  • Corrosion protection of stainless steel by polyaniline electrosynthesized from phosphate buffer solutions

    Sandra R. Moraes;Domingo Huerta-Vilca;Artur J. Motheo

  • Corrosion protection of aluminium alloy by cerium conversion and conducting polymer duplex coatings

    Herbert Duchatsch Johansen;Herbert Duchatsch Johansen;Christopher M. A Brett;Artur de Jesus Motheo

  • Electro-oxidation of glycerol on platinum dispersed in polyaniline matrices

    E C Venancio;W T Napporn;A J Motheo

  • Avaliação dos tratamentos eletroquímico e fotoeletroquímico na degradação de corantes têxteis

    Marciana Catanho;Geoffroy Roger Pointer Malpass;Artur de Jesus Motheo

  • Electrochemical degradation of carbaryl on oxide electrodes.

    Douglas Waychi Miwa;Geoffroy Roger Pointer Malpass;Sergio Antonio Spinola Machado;Artur de Jesus Motheo

  • Application of the ac admittance technique to double-layer studies on polycrystalline gold electrodes

    W.Ronald Fawcett;Zuzana Kováčová;Artur J. Motheo;Colby A. Foss

  • Electrochemical degradation of the dimethyl phthalate ester on a fluoride-doped Ti/β-PbO2 anode.

    Fernanda L. Souza;José M. Aquino;Kallyni Irikura;Douglas W. Miwa

  • Photoelectrochemical degradation of humic acid on a (TiO2)0.7(RuO2)0.3 dimensionally stable anode

    L. Pinhedo;R. Pelegrini;R. Bertazzoli;A.J. Motheo

  • Electrochemical oxidation route of methyl paraben on a boron-doped diamond anode

    Juliana R. Steter;Robson S. Rocha;Dawany Dionísio;Marcos R.V. Lanza

  • Electrochemical degradation of humic acid

    Artur J Motheo;Laerte Pinhedo

  • Electrochemical and sonoelectrochemical processes applied to amaranth dye degradation.

    Juliana R. Steter;Willyam R.P. Barros;Marcos R.V. Lanza;Artur J. Motheo

  • Influence of different types of acidic dopant on the electrodeposition and properties of polyaniline films

    A.J Motheo;J.R Santos;E.C Venancio;L.H.C Mattoso

  • A comparative study of commercial and laboratory-made Ti/Ru0.3Ti0.7O2 DSA® electrodes: “In situ” and “ex situ” surface characterisation and organic oxidation activity

    Geoffroy Roger Pointer Malpass;Rodrigo de Santis Neves;Artur de Jesus Motheo

Frequent Co-Authors

Sergio A.S. Machado
Sergio A.S. Machado Universidade de São Paulo
Manuel A. Rodrigo
Manuel A. Rodrigo University of Castilla-La Mancha
Cristina Sáez
Cristina Sáez University of Castilla-La Mancha
Luiz H. C. Mattoso
Luiz H. C. Mattoso Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Ernesto R. Gonzalez
Ernesto R. Gonzalez Universidade de São Paulo
Marcos R. V. Lanza
Marcos R. V. Lanza Universidade de São Paulo
Claude Lamy
Claude Lamy University of Montpellier
Pablo Cañizares
Pablo Cañizares University of Castilla-La Mancha
Germano Tremiliosi-Filho
Germano Tremiliosi-Filho Universidade de São Paulo
W. Ronald Fawcett
W. Ronald Fawcett University of California, Davis

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