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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 87 2452 2209 55 50 423 23687

Francesc Borrull publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Francesc Borrull between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Francesc Borrull published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 10.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2012. 23 of the 447 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2012. 1982: 3 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 10 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 5 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 3 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 14 publications 1999: 13 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 9 publications
1982 2025

447 publications in total across all disciplines

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Francesc Borrull: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 3
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 3
1987 6
1988 10
1989 5
1990 1
1991 5
1992 3
1993 1
1994 3
1995 7
1996 10
1997 10
1998 14
1999 13
2000 11
2001 8
2002 11
2003 11
2004 11
2005 11
2006 8
2007 13
2008 11
2009 12
2010 19
2011 16
2012 21
2013 20
2014 20
2015 21
2016 10
2017 12
2018 11
2019 13
2020 21
2021 13
2022 14
2023 12
2024 14
2025 9
Total 447
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Francesc Borrull 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 Francesc Borrull 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, 421–440 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: 423 publications — 83rd percentile

83% 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
421–440 327 423
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
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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Francesc Borrull 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 Francesc Borrull 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, 86–87 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: 87 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% 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
86–87 254 87
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

Francesc Borrull is affiliated with Rovira i Virgili University in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and chemistry, with key contributions to the fields of health, toxicology, mutagenesis, spectroscopy, analytical chemistry, pollution, and toxicology.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Analytical chemistry methods development
  • Analytical chemistry and chromatography
  • Toxic organic pollutants impact
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
  • Pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts
  • Forensic toxicology and drug analysis
  • Mass spectrometry techniques and applications

Frequent collaborators in Francesc Borrull's research include Rosa María Marcé, Núria Fontanals, Eva Pocurull, Carme Aguilar, and Marta Calull. These coauthors have worked extensively with Borrull on various projects related to environmental pollutants and analytical methodologies.

The scientist has published regularly in journals known for analytical and environmental chemistry, including:

  • Journal of Chromatography A
  • Chemosphere
  • TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
  • Advances in Sample Preparation
  • The Science of The Total Environment

Recent publications provide insight into the scope and focus of their research:

  • "Phthalate esters in marine ecosystems: Analytical methods, occurrence and distribution," 2022, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
  • "Presence, behaviour and removal of selected organic micropollutants through drinking water treatment," 2021, Chemosphere
  • "Determination of organophosphate ester flame retardants and plasticisers in fish samples by QuEChERs followed by gas chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Exposure and risk assessment through fish consumption," 2020, Journal of Chromatography A
  • "Overview of mixed-mode ion-exchange materials in the extraction of organic compounds," 2020, Analytica Chimica Acta
  • "Liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry determination of 34 priority and emerging pollutants in water from the influent and effluent of a drinking water treatment plant," 2020, Journal of Chromatography A

Best Publications

  • Application of molecularly imprinted polymers to solid-phase extraction of compounds from environmental and biological samples

    E. Caro;R.M. Marce;F. Borrull;P.A.G. Cormack

  • New materials in sorptive extraction techniques for polar compounds.

    N. Fontanals;R.M. Marcé;F. Borrull

  • Determination of phthalate esters in water samples by solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography with mass spectrometric detection.

    A. Peñalver;E. Pocurull;F. Borrull;R.M. Marcé

  • Molecularly imprinted polymers: new tailor-made materials for selective solid-phase extraction

    N Masqué;R.M Marcé;F Borrull

  • Molecularly-imprinted polymers: useful sorbents for selective extractions

    A. Beltran;F. Borrull;P. A. G. Cormack;R. M. Marce

  • Sampling and preconcentration techniques for determination of volatile organic compounds in air samples

    Maria Rosa Ras;Francesc Borrull;Rosa Maria Marcé

  • Chronic risk assessment of exposure to volatile organic compounds in the atmosphere near the largest Mediterranean industrial site.

    Noelia Ramírez;Anna Cuadras;Enric Rovira;Francesc Borrull

  • Synthesis and evaluation of a molecularly imprinted polymer for selective on-line solid-phase extraction of 4-nitrophenol from environmental water.

    Núria Masqué;Rosa M. Marcé;Francesc Borrull;Peter A. G. Cormack

  • New hydrophilic materials for solid-phase extraction

    N. Fontanals;R.M. Marcé;F. Borrull

  • New polymeric and other types of sorbents for solid-phase extraction of polar organic micropollutants from environmental water

    N Masqué;R.M Marcé;F Borrull

  • Solid-phase extraction of polycyclic aromatic compounds.

    R.M Marcé;F Borrull

  • Pressurized liquid extraction: A useful technique to extract pharmaceuticals and personal-care products from sewage sludge

    Antonio Nieto;Francesc Borrull;Eva Pocurull;Rosa Maria Marcé

  • Solid-phase microextraction coupled to high-performance liquid chromatography to determine phenolic compounds in water samples.

    A Peñalver;E Pocurull;F Borrull;R.M Marcé

  • Non-covalent and semi-covalent molecularly imprinted polymers for selective on-line solid-phase extraction of 4-nitrophenol from water samples.

    Ester Caro;Núria Masqué;Rosa M Marcé;Francesc Borrull

  • Risk assessment related to atmospheric polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in gas and particle phases near industrial sites.

    Noelia Ramírez;Anna Cuadras;Enric Rovira;Rosa Maria Marcé

  • Trends in solid-phase microextraction for determining organic pollutants in environmental samples

    A Peñalver;E Pocurull;F Borrull;R.M Marcé

  • On-line solid-phase extraction with molecularly imprinted polymers to selectively extract substituted 4-chlorophenols and 4-nitrophenol from water.

    Ester Caro;Rosa M. Marcé;Peter A.G. Cormack;David C. Sherrington

  • Occurrence of polybrominated diphenylethers, polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans and biphenyls in coastal sediments from Spain.

    Ethel Eljarrat;Agustina De La Cal;David Larrazabal;Begoña Fabrellas

  • Ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry for determining the presence of eleven personal care products in surface and wastewaters.

    Marta Pedrouzo;Francesc Borrull;Rosa Maria Marcé;Eva Pocurull

  • Method based on solid-phase microextraction-high-performance liquid chromatography with UV and electrochemical detection to determine estrogenic compounds in water samples

    A Peñalver;E Pocurull;F Borrull;R.M Marcé

Frequent Co-Authors

Rosa Maria Marcé
Rosa Maria Marcé Rovira i Virgili University
Eva Pocurull
Eva Pocurull Rovira i Virgili University
Peter A. G. Cormack
Peter A. G. Cormack University of Strathclyde
David C. Sherrington
David C. Sherrington University of Strathclyde
Marina Galià
Marina Galià Rovira i Virgili University
Martí Nadal
Martí Nadal Rovira i Virgili University
Narcís Homs
Narcís Homs University of Barcelona
Víctor Cerdà
Víctor Cerdà University of the Balearic Islands
José L. Domingo
José L. Domingo Rovira i Virgili University
Kenneth G. Furton
Kenneth G. Furton Florida International University

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