| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics and Electrical Engineering | 37 | 5108 | 4904 | 23 | 22 | 373 | 6061 |
The chart shows the history of publications by João L. Afonso between 1991 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. João L. Afonso published across 36 years, from 1991 to 2026, averaging 13.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2019. 38 of the 497 publications appeared in the last two years.
497 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 4 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 4 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 27 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 16 |
| 2017 | 35 |
| 2018 | 31 |
| 2019 | 39 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2021 | 34 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 24 |
| 2025 | 37 |
| 2026 | 1 |
| Total | 497 |
The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where João L. Afonso sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 373 publications — 71st percentile
71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 34–53 | 24 | |
| 54–73 | 52 | |
| 74–93 | 114 | |
| 94–113 | 203 | |
| 114–133 | 269 | |
| 134–153 | 355 | |
| 154–173 | 403 | |
| 174–193 | 445 | |
| 194–213 | 430 | |
| 214–233 | 431 | |
| 234–253 | 399 | |
| 254–273 | 366 | |
| 274–293 | 335 | |
| 294–313 | 300 | |
| 314–333 | 276 | |
| 334–353 | 250 | |
| 354–373 | 214 | 373 |
| 374–393 | 187 | |
| 394–413 | 152 | |
| 414–433 | 169 | |
| 434–453 | 147 | |
| 454–473 | 111 | |
| 474–493 | 117 | |
| 494–513 | 103 | |
| 514–533 | 99 | |
| 534–553 | 92 | |
| 554–573 | 75 | |
| 574–593 | 58 | |
| 594–613 | 69 | |
| 614–633 | 50 | |
| 634–653 | 62 | |
| 654–673 | 54 | |
| 674–693 | 44 | |
| 694–713 | 37 | |
| 714–733 | 28 | |
| 734–753 | 26 | |
| 754–773 | 26 | |
| 774–793 | 19 | |
| 794–813 | 23 | |
| 814–833 | 20 | |
| 834–853 | 16 | |
| 854–873 | 20 | |
| 874–893 | 11 | |
| 894–913 | 11 | |
| 914–933 | 16 | |
| 934–953 | 13 | |
| 954–973 | 10 | |
| 974–993 | 11 | |
| 994–1,013 | 9 | |
| 1,014–1,033 | 9 | |
| 1,034–1,053 | 10 | |
| 1,054–1,064 | 6 | |
| 1,065+ | 99 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where João L. Afonso sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 37 D-Index — 27th percentile
27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 178 | |
| 31 | 257 | |
| 32 | 263 | |
| 33 | 262 | |
| 34 | 244 | |
| 35 | 236 | |
| 36 | 211 | |
| 37 | 220 | 37 |
| 38 | 214 | |
| 39 | 214 | |
| 40 | 205 | |
| 41 | 187 | |
| 42 | 194 | |
| 43 | 201 | |
| 44 | 155 | |
| 45 | 189 | |
| 46 | 148 | |
| 47 | 160 | |
| 48 | 134 | |
| 49 | 130 | |
| 50 | 141 | |
| 51 | 156 | |
| 52 | 108 | |
| 53 | 130 | |
| 54 | 112 | |
| 55 | 97 | |
| 56 | 111 | |
| 57 | 102 | |
| 58 | 108 | |
| 59 | 120 | |
| 60 | 103 | |
| 61 | 93 | |
| 62 | 92 | |
| 63 | 74 | |
| 64 | 77 | |
| 65 | 73 | |
| 66 | 64 | |
| 67 | 69 | |
| 68 | 60 | |
| 69 | 39 | |
| 70 | 57 | |
| 71 | 59 | |
| 72 | 46 | |
| 73 | 49 | |
| 74 | 38 | |
| 75 | 35 | |
| 76 | 32 | |
| 77 | 35 | |
| 78 | 31 | |
| 79 | 22 | |
| 80 | 34 | |
| 81 | 31 | |
| 82 | 34 | |
| 83 | 23 | |
| 84 | 18 | |
| 85 | 30 | |
| 86 | 19 | |
| 87 | 19 | |
| 88 | 20 | |
| 89 | 8 | |
| 90 | 17 | |
| 91 | 7 | |
| 92 | 14 | |
| 93 | 9 | |
| 94 | 15 | |
| 95 | 10 | |
| 96 | 12 | |
| 97 | 10 | |
| 98 | 10 | |
| 99 | 12 | |
| 100 | 16 | |
| 101 | 5 | |
| 102 | 7 | |
| 103 | 7 | |
| 104 | 8 | |
| 105 | 9 | |
| 106 | 13 | |
| 107 | 4 | |
| 108 | 5 | |
| 109 | 10 | |
| 110 | 8 | |
| 111+ | 96 |
João L. Afonso is affiliated with the University of Minho in Portugal and primarily contributes to the field of Engineering, with a focused specialization in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Their body of work spans multiple subfields including Automotive Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Additionally, they have contributed to Medicine, specifically in areas connected to Surgery.
Their research covers various main topics such as:
João L. Afonso's publication record includes multiple papers in notable venues. Among recent works are:
The researcher collaborates frequently with other scientists, including Vítor Monteiro, J. G. Pinto, Miguel Mascarenhas, Guilherme Macedo, and Tiago J. C. Sousa. These coauthors have contributed collectively to a significant number of joint publications.
João L. Afonso has contributed to the book series published by the Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering. The titles in this series largely revolve around "Sustainable Energy for Smart Cities," published annually from 2020 to 2023.
Publication venues that often feature João L. Afonso's work include:
João L. Afonso;Carlos Couto;Júlio S. Martins
Vitor Monteiro;J. G. Pinto;Joao Luiz Afonso
M. C. Cavalcanti;A. M. Farias;K. C. Oliveira;F. A. S. Neves
J. G. Pinto;Vitor Monteiro;Henrique Goncalves;Joao Luiz Afonso
Vítor Duarte Fernandes Monteiro;João C. Ferreira;Andrés A. Nogueiras Meléndez;Carlos Couto
Vitor Monteiro;J. Gabriel Pinto;Joao Luiz Afonso
J. G. Pinto;Ricardo G. Pregitzer;Luís F. C. Monteiro;João L. Afonso
J. G. Pinto;Vitor Monteiro;Henrique Goncalves;Bruno Exposto
João C. Ferreira;Vítor Duarte Fernandes Monteiro;João L. Afonso
J.L. Afonso;M.J.S. Freitas;J.S. Martins
Vitor Monteiro;Bruno Exposto;Joao C. Ferreira;Joao Luiz Afonso
Vitor Monteiro;Henrique Goncalves;Joao L. Afonso
João L. Afonso;Maurício Aredes;Edson Watanabe;Júlio S. Martins
Vitor Monteiro;J. G. Pinto;Bruno Exposto;Henrique Goncalves
E. H. Watanabe;M. Aredes;J. L. Afonso;J. G. Pinto
João Abel Peças Lopes;André Guimarães Madureira;Manuel Matos;Ricardo Jorge Bessa
Vitor Monteiro;Joao C. Ferreira;Andres Augusto Nogueiras Melendez;Joao Luiz Afonso
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Jaime C. Fonseca;João Luiz Afonso;Júlio S. Martins;Carlos Couto
João L. Afonso;Henrique Jorge de Jesus Ribeiro da Silva;Júlio S. Martins
L.G.B. Rolim;A. Ortiz;M. Aredes;R. Pregitzer
Tiago J. C. Sousa;Vitor Monteiro;J. C. Aparicio Fernandes;Carlos Couto
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