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João J. R. Fraústo da Silva

João J. R. Fraústo da Silva

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
45
Citations
6082
World Ranking
16594
National Ranking
139

João J. R. Fraústo da Silva 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 João J. R. Fraústo da Silva sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 138 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

João J. R. Fraústo da Silva 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 João J. R. Fraústo da Silva sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

João J. R. Fraústo da Silva is affiliated with Instituto Superior Técnico in Portugal. The scientist's academic and research contributions are primarily associated with this institution.

Their recorded body of work does not currently include specific listings of recent papers, frequent co-authors, or publication venues. Similarly, no detailed information is available regarding their main fields, subfields of study, or main topics of research focus.

In addition, there is no public record of book publications or awards related to this scientist, indicating either an absence of such achievements or limited available data in these categories.

The profile reflects an overview based on the accessible metadata, emphasizing institutional affiliation as the principal identifiable element of their academic footprint.

Best Publications

  • Oxovanadium complexes in catalytic oxidations

    José A.L. da Silva;João J.R. Fraústo da Silva;Armando J.L. Pombeiro

  • The involvement of molybdenum in life.

    R.J.P. Williams;J.J.R. Fraústo da Silva

  • Mechanism of oxidations with H2O2 catalyzed by vanadate anion or oxovanadium(V) triethanolaminate (vanadatrane) in combination with pyrazine-2-carboxylic acid (PCA): Kinetic and DFT studies

    Marina V. Kirillova;Maxim L. Kuznetsov;Vladimir B. Romakh;Lidia S. Shul’pina

  • Direct and Remarkably Efficient Conversion of Methane into Acetic Acid Catalyzed by Amavadine and Related Vanadium Complexes. A Synthetic and a Theoretical DFT Mechanistic Study

    Marina V. Kirillova;Maxim L. Kuznetsov;Patricia M. Reis;José A. L. Da Silva

  • Vanadium haloperoxidases from brown algae of the Laminariaceae family.

    M. Almeida;S. Filipe;M. Humanes;M.F. Maia

  • Single-pot conversion of methane into acetic acid in the absence of CO and with vanadium catalysts such as amavadine.

    Patrícia M. Reis;José A. L. Silva;António F. Palavra;João J. R. Fraústo da Silva

  • Evolution was Chemically Constrained

    Unknown

  • Zinc(II)/ketoxime system as a simple and efficient catalyst for hydrolysis of organonitriles.

    Maximilian N. Kopylovich;Vadim Yu. Kukushkin;Matti Haukka;João J. R. Fraústo da Silva

  • 3D hydrogen bonded heteronuclear CoII, NiII, CuII and ZnII aqua complexes derived from dipicolinic acid

    Marina V. Kirillova;M. Fátima C. Guedes da Silva;Alexander M. Kirillov;João J.R. Fraústo da Silva

  • Alkanes to carboxylic acids in aqueous medium: metal-free and metal-promoted highly efficient and mild conversions.

    Marina V. Kirillova;Alexander M. Kirillov;Maxim L. Kuznetsov;José A. L. Silva

  • Amavadine as a catalyst for the peroxidative halogenation, hydroxylation and oxygenation of alkanes and benzene

    Patrícia M. Reis;José Armando;L. Silva;João J. R. Fraústo da Silva

  • Redox potential and substituent effects at ferrocene derivatives. Estimates of Hammett σp and taft polar σ substituent constants

    M. Emília;N.P.R.A. Silva;Armando J.L. Pombeiro;João J.R.Fraústo da Silva

  • [2 + 3] cycloaddition of nitrones to platinum-bound organonitriles: effect of metal oxidation state and of nitrile substituent.

    Wagner G;Haukka M;da Silva Jj;Pombeiro Aj

  • The stability of the metal complexes of cyclic tetra-aza tetra-acetic acids

    Unknown

  • Group 5–7 transition metal oxides as efficient catalysts for oxidative functionalization of alkanes under mild conditions

    Marina V. Kirillova;Alexander M. Kirillov;Patrícia M. Reis;José A.L. Silva

  • Redox potential and substituent effects in ferrocene derivatives: II☆

    M.Emília N.P.R.A. Silva;Armando J.L. Pombeiro;João J.R. Fraústo da Silva;Rudolf Herrmann

  • Azametallacycles from Ag(I)- or Cu(II)-promoted coupling reactions of dialkylcyanamides with oximes at Pt(II).

    Cristina M. P. Ferreira;M. Fátima C. Guedes da Silva;João J. R. Fraústo da Silva;Armando J. L. Pombeiro

  • Amavadin, a vanadium natural complex: Its role and applications

    José A.L. da Silva;João J.R. Fraústo da Silva;Armando J.L. Pombeiro

  • Identification of Hexameric Water and Hybrid Water–Chloride Clusters Intercalated in the Crystal Hosts of (Imidoylamidine)nickel(II) Complexes

    Maximilian N. Kopylovich;Ekaterina A. Tronova;Ekaterina A. Tronova;Matti Haukka;Alexander M. Kirillov

  • Dissociation constants of Br∅nsted acids in D2O and H2O: studies on polyaza and polyoxa-polyaza macrocycles and a general correlation

    Unknown

  • 3D hydrogen bonded metal-organic frameworks constructed from [M(H2O)6][M'(dipicolinate )2]·mH2O (M/M'= Zn/Ni or Ni/Ni). Identification of intercalated acyclic (H2O)6/(H2O)10 clusters

    Marina V. Kirillova;Alexander M. Kirillov;M. Fátima C. Guedes da Silva;Maximilian N. Kopylovich

  • Oxidations of cycloalkanes and benzene by hydrogen peroxide catalyzed by an {FeIIIN2S2} centre

    Ricardo R. Fernandes;Marina V. Kirillova;José A.L. da Silva;João J.R. Fraústo da Silva

  • Reduction of (imine)Pt(IV) to (imine)Pt(II) complexes with carbonyl-stabilized phosphorus ylides.

    G Wagner;T B Pakhomova;N A Bokach;J J Fraústo Da Silva

Frequent Co-Authors

Armando J. L. Pombeiro
Armando J. L. Pombeiro Instituto Superior Técnico
M. Fátima C. Guedes da Silva
M. Fátima C. Guedes da Silva Instituto Superior Técnico
Marina V. Kirillova
Marina V. Kirillova Instituto Superior Técnico
Vadim Yu. Kukushkin
Vadim Yu. Kukushkin Saint Petersburg State University
Alexander M. Kirillov
Alexander M. Kirillov Instituto Superior Técnico
Luísa M. D. R. S. Martins
Luísa M. D. R. S. Martins Instituto Superior Técnico
Antonio Tiripicchio
Antonio Tiripicchio University of Parma
Matti Haukka
Matti Haukka University of Jyväskylä
Christian Amatore
Christian Amatore École Normale Supérieure
Susana Cardoso
Susana Cardoso Instituto Superior Técnico

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