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C. Otero Areán 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 C. Otero Areán sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 218 publications — 39th percentile

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

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

C. Otero Areán 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 C. Otero Areán sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

C. Otero Areán is affiliated with the University of the Balearic Islands in Spain, contributing to research at the intersection of chemistry, chemical engineering, and physics and astronomy. Their work spans several subfields including inorganic chemistry, filtration and separation, and atomic and molecular physics and optics.

The scientist's research portfolio includes investigations into zeolite catalysis and synthesis, chemical and physical properties in aqueous solutions, and spectroscopy and quantum chemical studies. These topics reflect a multidisciplinary approach integrating both experimental and theoretical methods.

Among their recent publications is a paper titled Оценка бренстедовской кислотности протонных цеолитов с помощью VTIR-спектроскопии --- обзор текущих исследований, published in 2022 in the journal Оптика и спектроскопия. This work focuses on the evaluation of Brønsted acidity in protonated zeolites using variable-temperature infrared spectroscopy, representing part of their ongoing contributions to the field of zeolite catalysis.

  • Оценка бренстедовской кислотности протонных цеолитов с помощью VTIR-спектроскопии --- обзор текущих исследований, 2022, Оптика и спектроскопия

The scientist has collaborated with M. Rodrı́guez Delgado among other co-authors, indicating active engagement in joint research efforts.

  • M. Rodrı́guez Delgado

C. Otero Areán primarily publishes in Оптика и спектроскопия, contributing to the dissemination of research in optics and spectroscopy.

  • Оптика и спектроскопия

Best Publications

  • Diatomic molecular probes for mid-IR studies of zeolites

    A. Zecchina;C. Otero Areán

  • Low-temperature Fourier-transform infrared investigation of the interaction of CO with nanosized ZSM5 and silicalite

    A. Zecchina;S. Bordiga;G. Spoto;D. Scarano

  • Computational and Experimental Studies on the Adsorption of CO, N2, and CO2 on Mg-MOF-74

    L. Valenzano;B. Civalleri;S. Chavan;G. T. Palomino

  • Chemical aspects of the toxicity of inhaled mineral dusts

    B. Fubini;C. Otero Areán

  • Low temperature CO adsorption on Na-ZSM-5 zeolites: An FTIR investigation

    Silvia Bordiga;Estrella Escalona Platero;Carlos Otero Areán;Carlo Lamberti

  • Fourier-Transform Infrared Study of CO Adsorbed at 77 K on H-Mordenite and Alkali-Metal-Exchanged Mordenites

    S. Bordiga;C. Lamberti;Francesco Geobaldo;A. Zecchina

  • Experimental and Quantum Chemical Studies on the Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide on Alkali-Metal-Exchanged ZSM-5 Zeolites

    B. Bonelli;Bartolomeo Civalleri;Bice Fubini;Piero Ugliengo

  • Comparative IR-spectroscopic study of low-temperature H2 and CO adsorption on Na zeolites

    Silvia Bordiga;Edoardo Garrone;Carlo Lamberti;Adriano Zecchina

  • LOW-TEMPERATURE FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED STUDY OF THE INTERACTION OF CO WITH CATIONS IN ALKALI-METAL EXCHANGED ZSM-5 ZEOLITES

    A. Zecchina;S. Bordiga;C. Lamberti;G. Spoto

  • FTIR study of the interaction of CO with pure and silica-supported copper(I) oxide

    D. Scarano;S. Bordiga;C. Lamberti;G. Spoto

  • FTIR Studies on the Acidity of Sulfated Zirconia Prepared by Thermolysis of Zirconium Sulfate

    E. Escalona Platero;M. Peñarroya Mentruit;C. Otero Areán;A. Zecchina

  • FTIR spectroscopy of hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and methane adsorbed and co-adsorbed on zinc oxide

    D Scarano;S Bertarione;G Spoto;A Zecchina

  • Preparation and characterization of mesoporous γ-Ga2O3

    C Otero Areán;A.López Bellan;M.Peñarroya Mentruit;M.Rodrı́guez Delgado

  • The vibrational spectroscopy of H2, N2, CO and NO adsorbed on the titanosilicate molecular sieve ETS-10

    A. Zecchina;C. Otero Arean;G. Turnes Palomino;Francesco Geobaldo

  • Quantum-size effects in the titanosilicate molecular sieve

    Enzo Borello;Carlo Lamberti;Silvia Bordiga;Adriano Zecchina

  • N2 Adsorption at 77 K on H-Mordenite and Alkali-Metal-Exchanged Mordenites: An IR Study

    Francesco Geobaldo;C. Lamberti;G. Ricchiardi;S. Bordiga

  • Sol–gel method for preparing high surface area CoAl2O4 and Al2O3–CoAl2O4 spinels

    C. Otero Areán;M. Peñarroya Mentruit;E. Escalona Platero;F.X. Llabrés i Xamena

  • Acetylene, methylacetylene and ethylacetylene polymerization on H-ZSM5: a spectroscopic study

    Silvia Bordiga;Gabriele Ricchiardi;Guiseppe Spoto;Domenica Scarano

  • Infrared Spectroscopic Study on the Surface Properties of γ-Gallium Oxide as Compared to Those of γ-Alumina

    A Vimont;J C Lavalley;A Sahibed-Dine;C Otero Arean

  • Characterization of Gallosilicate MFI-Type Zeolites by IR spectroscopy of Adsorbed Probe molecules.

    C. Otero Arean;G. Turnes Palomino;A. Zecchina;Francesco Geobaldo

  • Computational and Experimental Studies on the Adsorption of CO, N 2 , and CO 2 on Mg-MOF-74

    L. Valenzano;B. Civalleri;S. Chavan;G. Turnes Palomino

Frequent Co-Authors

Edoardo Garrone
Edoardo Garrone Polytechnic University of Turin
Silvia Bordiga
Silvia Bordiga University of Turin
Carlo Lamberti
Carlo Lamberti University of Turin
Bice Fubini
Bice Fubini University of Turin
Petr Nachtigall
Petr Nachtigall Charles University
Domenica Scarano
Domenica Scarano University of Turin
Claudio Morterra
Claudio Morterra University of Turin
Jean-Claude Lavalley
Jean-Claude Lavalley Université de Caen Normandie
Adriano Zecchina
Adriano Zecchina University of Turin
Giuseppina Cerrato
Giuseppina Cerrato University of Turin

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