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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 84 2810 2526 21 21 542 26032

Cristina Delerue-Matos publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Cristina Delerue-Matos between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Cristina Delerue-Matos published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 21.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 77 publications in 2023. 118 of the 800 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 77. Peak 77 publications in 2023. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 3 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 24 publications 2012: 36 publications 2013: 30 publications 2014: 28 publications 2015: 41 publications 2016: 36 publications 2017: 41 publications 2018: 43 publications 2019: 44 publications 2020: 51 publications 2021: 61 publications 2022: 56 publications 2023: 77 publications 2024: 68 publications 2025: 50 publications
1989 2025

800 publications in total across all disciplines

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Cristina Delerue-Matos: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 1
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 1
1996 2
1997 1
1998 3
1999 6
2000 2
2001 3
2002 7
2003 7
2004 6
2005 11
2006 9
2007 5
2008 11
2009 18
2010 19
2011 24
2012 36
2013 30
2014 28
2015 41
2016 36
2017 41
2018 43
2019 44
2020 51
2021 61
2022 56
2023 77
2024 68
2025 50
Total 800
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Cristina Delerue-Matos 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 Cristina Delerue-Matos sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 541–560 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 542 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148 542
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Cristina Delerue-Matos 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 Cristina Delerue-Matos sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 84–85 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 84 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275 84
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Cristina Delerue-Matos is affiliated with the Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto in Portugal and has contributed extensively to research in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Their work spans key subfields such as Food Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their research addresses a variety of main topics, including:

  • Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
  • Analytical chemistry methods development
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Bee Products Chemical Analysis
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications

Recent papers authored by Cristina Delerue-Matos feature in prominent scientific journals and cover several aspects of environmental and food chemistry research:

  • "Molecularly imprinted polymer-based electrochemical sensors for environmental analysis," 2020, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • "A Critical Comparison of the Advanced Extraction Techniques Applied to Obtain Health-Promoting Compounds from Seaweeds," 2022, Marine Drugs
  • "Optimizing the extraction of phenolic antioxidants from chestnut shells by subcritical water extraction using response surface methodology," 2020, Food Chemistry
  • "Exploring the impacts of microplastics and associated chemicals in the terrestrial environment - Exposure of soil invertebrates to tire particles," 2021, Environmental Research
  • "Bioactivity, phytochemical profile and pro-healthy properties of Actinidia arguta: A review," 2020, Food Research International

Cristina Delerue-Matos collaborates frequently with several researchers, indicating a strong network of co-authors:

  • Francisca Rodrigues (94 joint publications)
  • Manuela M. Moreira (60 joint publications)
  • Virgínia Cruz Fernandes (46 joint publications)
  • Simone Morais (38 joint publications)
  • Ana Margarida Silva (38 joint publications)

The scientist's work appears regularly in a set of key venues that include:

  • Foods (22 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (12 publications)
  • Food Chemistry (10 publications)
  • Antioxidants (10 publications)
  • The Science of The Total Environment (10 publications)

Through multi-disciplinary research, Cristina Delerue-Matos contributes to the development of analytical methods and environmental and food-related chemical analysis, focusing on applications that cover molecular and biochemical interactions, sensor technologies, and the impact of pollutants.

Best Publications

  • Ecotoxicological aspects related to the presence of pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment

    Lúcia H.M.L.M. Santos;A.N. Araújo;Adriano Fachini;A. Pena

  • Contribution of hospital effluents to the load of pharmaceuticals in urban wastewaters: Identification of ecologically relevant pharmaceuticals

    Lúcia H.M.L.M. Santos;Meritxell Gros;Sara Rodriguez-Mozaz;Cristina Delerue-Matos

  • Mercury, cadmium, lead and arsenic levels in three pelagic fish species from the Atlantic Ocean: intra- and inter-specific variability and human health risks for consumption.

    C. Vieira;S. Morais;S. Ramos;C. Delerue-Matos

  • Green production of zero-valent iron nanoparticles using tree leaf extracts

    S. Machado;S. L. Pinto;J. P. Grosso;Henri P. A. Nouws

  • Presence of pharmaceuticals in the Lis river (Portugal): Sources, fate and seasonal variation

    Paula Paíga;Lúcia H.M.L.M. Santos;Sandra Ramos;Sandra Jorge

  • Children environmental exposure to particulate matter and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and biomonitoring in school environments: A review on indoor and outdoor exposure levels, major sources and health impacts.

    Marta Oliveira;Klara Slezakova;Klara Slezakova;Cristina Delerue-Matos;Maria Carmo Pereira

  • Molecularly imprinted polymer-based electrochemical sensors for environmental analysis.

    Patrícia Rebelo;Estefanía Costa-Rama;Estefanía Costa-Rama;Isabel Seguro;João G. Pacheco

  • Characterization of green zero-valent iron nanoparticles produced with tree leaf extracts.

    S. Machado;J.G. Pacheco;H.P.A. Nouws;José Tomás Albergaria

  • Brazilian fruit pulps as functional foods and additives: Evaluation of bioactive compounds

    Mário Paz;Patricia Gúllon;M. Fátima Barroso;Ana P. Carvalho

  • Assessment of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic pharmaceuticals in seawaters of North of Portugal: occurrence and environmental risk.

    Aleksandar Lolić;Paula Paíga;Lúcia H.M.L.M. Santos;Sandra Ramos

  • Removal of Cd(II), Zn(II) and Pb(II) from aqueous solutions by brown marine macro algae: kinetic modelling.

    Olga M.M. Freitas;Ramiro J.E. Martins;Ramiro J.E. Martins;Cristina M. Delerue-Matos;Rui A.R. Boaventura

  • Assessment of 83 pharmaceuticals in WWTP influent and effluent samples by UHPLC-MS/MS: Hourly variation.

    Paula Paíga;Manuela Correia;Maria João Fernandes;Ana Silva

  • Application of green zero-valent iron nanoparticles to the remediation of soils contaminated with ibuprofen.

    S. Machado;W. Stawiński;P. Slonina;A. R. Pinto

  • Analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in fish: evaluation of a quick, easy, cheap, effective, rugged, and safe extraction method

    Maria João Ramalhosa;Paula Paíga;Simone Morais;Cristina Delerue-Matos

  • Electrochemical biosensors for Salmonella: State of the art and challenges in food safety assessment.

    Nádia F.D. Silva;Júlia M.C.S. Magalhães;Cristina Freire;Cristina Delerue-Matos

  • New Trends in Food Allergens Detection: Toward Biosensing Strategies

    Rita C Alves;M Fátima Barroso;María Begoña González-García;M Beatriz P P Oliveira

  • Optimizing the extraction of phenolic antioxidants from chestnut shells by subcritical water extraction using response surface methodology.

    Diana Pinto;Elsa F. Vieira;Andreia F. Peixoto;Cristina Freire

  • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in gas and particulate phases of indoor environments influenced by tobacco smoke: Levels, phase distributions, and health risks

    Dionísia Castro;Dionísia Castro;Klara Slezakova;Klara Slezakova;Cristina Delerue-Matos;Maria da Conceição M. Alvim-Ferraz

  • Antibiotics and antidepressants occurrence in surface waters and sediments collected in the north of Portugal.

    Maria João Fernandes;Paula Paíga;Ana Silva;Carmen Pérez Llaguno

  • The Use of Algae and Fungi for Removal of Pharmaceuticals by Bioremediation and Biosorption Processes: A Review

    Andreia Silva;Cristina Delerue-Matos;Sónia A. Figueiredo;Olga M. Freitas

  • Impact of vehicular traffic emissions on particulate-bound PAHs: Levels and associated health risks

    Klara Slezakova;Klara Slezakova;Dionísia Castro;Cristina Delerue–Matos;Maria da Conceição Alvim–Ferraz

  • Molecular imprinted nanoelectrodes for ultra sensitive detection of ovarian cancer marker.

    Subramanian Viswanathan;Chinnakkaruppanan Rani;Susana Ribeiro;Cristina Delerue-Matos

Frequent Co-Authors

Simone Morais
Simone Morais Polytechnic Institute of Porto
Maria C.M. Alvim-Ferraz
Maria C.M. Alvim-Ferraz University of Porto
Lúcia Santos
Lúcia Santos University of Porto
Cristina Freire
Cristina Freire University of Porto
José L. F. C. Lima
José L. F. C. Lima University of Porto
M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira
M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira University of Porto
Fernanda Borges
Fernanda Borges University of Porto
João Paulo Teixeira
João Paulo Teixeira University of Porto
Nuno Mateus
Nuno Mateus University of Porto
Arminda Alves
Arminda Alves University of Porto

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