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 Diego Peña sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 168 publications — 20th percentile
20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Diego Peña sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 56 D-Index — 36th percentile
36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.
Diego Peña is affiliated with the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering, Materials Science, and Physics and Astronomy, with a particular focus on subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, and Organic Chemistry.
The scientist's work covers a range of main research topics such as Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures, Graphene research and applications, Surface Chemistry and Catalysis, Quantum and electron transport phenomena, Advanced Chemical Physics Studies, Topological Materials and Phenomena, and the Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds.
Peña has authored publications in several prominent venues, notable among them:
Frequent collaborators in their work include Manuel Vilas-Varela, José Ignacio Pascual, Martina Corso, Dimas G. de Oteyza, and Dolores Pérez.
Selected recent papers by Diego Peña illustrate their focus on nanoscale materials and molecular engineering:
Bruno Schuler;Gerhard Meyer;Diego Peña;Oliver C. Mullins
Leo Gross;Fabian Mohn;Nikolaj Moll;Bruno Schuler
José M. Alonso;Alba E. Díaz-Álvarez;Alejandro Criado;Dolores Pérez
César Moreno;Manuel Vilas-Varela;Bernhard Kretz;Aran Garcia-Lekue;Aran Garcia-Lekue
Diego Peña;Adriaan J. Minnaard;Johannes G. de Vries;D. Pena Gil
Diego Peña;Sonia Escudero;Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián
Diego Peña;Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián;Luis Castedo
Bruno Schuler;Shadi Fatayer;Gerhard Meyer;Estrella Rogel
Dolores Pérez;Diego Peña;Enrique Guitián
Niko Pavliček;Bruno Schuler;Sara Collazos;Nikolaj Moll
Bruno Schuler;Shadi Fatayer;Fabian Mohn;Nikolaj Moll
Diego Peña;Dolores Pérez;and Enrique Guitián;Luis Castedo
Diego Peña;Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián
Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan;Fernando Lopez;Wesley R. Browne;Arkaitz Correa
Diego Peña;Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián;Luis Castedo
Dimas G. de Oteyza;Dimas G. de Oteyza;Dimas G. de Oteyza;Aran García-Lekue;Aran García-Lekue;Manuel Vilas-Varela;Néstor Merino-Díez
Leo Gross;Bruno Schuler;Bruno Schuler;Niko Pavliček;Shadi Fatayer
Diego Peña;Adriaan J. Minnaard;Jeroen A.F. Boogers;André H.M. de Vries
Justus Krüger;Fátima García;Frank Eisenhut;Dmitry Skidin
Jingcheng Li;Sofia Sanz;Martina Corso;Martina Corso;Deung Jang Choi;Deung Jang Choi;Deung Jang Choi
Ben L. Feringa;Ramón Badorrey;Diego Peña;Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan
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