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Jose A. Mata

Jose A. Mata

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
49
Citations
8594
World Ranking
14818
National Ranking
588

Jose A. Mata 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 Jose A. Mata sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 115 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jose A. Mata 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 Jose A. Mata sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jose A. Mata is affiliated with Jaume I University in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on Chemistry, with a significant number of publications contributing to subfields such as Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Process Chemistry and Technology, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation

Jose A. Mata has published extensively in several scientific venues. The frequent publication outlets are:

  • Journal of Catalysis
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Green Chemistry
  • ChemCatChem

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Jose A. Mata include:

  • Visible-Light-Promoted Iridium(III)-Catalyzed Acceptorless Dehydrogenation of N-Heterocycles at Room Temperature, 2022, ACS Catalysis
  • Ligand effects in the stabilization of gold nanoparticles anchored on the surface of graphene: Implications in catalysis, 2021, Journal of Catalysis
  • Reduced Graphene Oxides as Carbocatalysts in Acceptorless Dehydrogenation of N-Heterocycles, 2021, ACS Catalysis
  • A Platinum Molecular Complex Immobilised on the Surface of Graphene as Active Catalyst in Alkyne Hydrosilylation, 2020, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
  • A simple, safe and robust system for hydrogenation "without high-pressure gases" under batch and flow conditions using a liquid organic hydrogen carrier, 2022, Green Chemistry

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors. The most frequent collaborators include:

  • Andrés Mollar-Cuni
  • Santiago Martı́n
  • David Ventura-Espinosa
  • Carmen Mejuto
  • Gregorio Guisado-Barrios

Best Publications

  • Complexes with poly(N-heterocyclic carbene) ligands: structural features and catalytic applications.

    Macarena Poyatos;José A. Mata;Eduardo Peris

  • A Pd complex of a tridentate pincer CNC bis-carbene ligand as a robust homogenous Heck catalyst

    Eduardo Peris;Jennifer A. Loch;José Mata;Robert H. Crabtree

  • Structural and catalytic properties of chelating bis- and tris-N-heterocyclic carbenes

    José A. Mata;Macarena Poyatos;Eduardo Peris

  • Palladium Complexes with Tridentate Pincer Bis-Carbene Ligands as Efficient Catalysts for C−C Coupling

    Jennifer A. Loch;Martin Albrecht;Eduardo Peris;José Mata

  • Heterometallic complexes, tandem catalysis and catalytic cooperativity

    José A. Mata;F. Ekkehardt Hahn;Eduardo Peris

  • New ruthenium(II) CNC-pincer bis(carbene) complexes: Synthesis and catalytic activity

    Macarena Poyatos;José A. Mata;Eva Falomir;Robert H. Crabtree

  • Reactivity differences in the syntheses of chelating N-heterocyclic carbene complexes of rhodium are ascribed to ligand anisotropy

    Jose A Mata;Anthony R. Chianese;John R. Miecznikowski;Macarena Poyatos

  • Well-defined Ir/Pd complexes with a triazolyl-diylidene bridge as catalysts for multiple tandem reactions.

    Alessandro Zanardi;José A. Mata;Eduardo Peris

  • Catalyst Enhancement and Recyclability by Immobilization of Metal Complexes onto Graphene Surface by Noncovalent Interactions

    Sara Sabater;Jose A. Mata;Eduardo Peris

  • Chelating bis-carbene rhodium(III) complexes in transfer hydrogenation of ketones and imines

    Martin Albrecht;Robert H. Crabtree;Jose Mata;Eduardo Peris

  • Hydrodefluorination of carbon-fluorine bonds by the synergistic action of a ruthenium-palladium catalyst

    Sara Sabater;Jose A. Mata;Eduardo Peris

  • Homo- and Heterodinuclear Complexes with Triazolyl-diylidene. An Easy Approach to Tandem Catalysts

    Alessandro Zanardi;Rosa Corberán;José A. Mata;Eduardo Peris

  • Triazolediylidenes: A Versatile Class of Ligands for the Preparation of Discrete Molecules of Homo- and Hetero-Binuclear Complexes for Improved Catalytic Applications†

    Elena Mas-Marzá;José A. Mata;Eduardo Peris

  • One‐Pot Preparation of Imines from Nitroarenes by a Tandem Process with an Ir–Pd Heterodimetallic Catalyst

    Alessandro Zanardi;Jose A. Mata;Eduardo Peris

  • Domino Approach to Benzofurans by the Sequential Sonogashira/Hydroalkoxylation Couplings Catalyzed by New N-Heterocyclic-Carbene-Palladium Complexes

    Alessandro Zanardi;José A. Mata;Eduardo Peris

  • Synthesis of a dirhodium(I) bisimidazolium carbene complex and catalytic activity toward hydroformylation of olefins. High-pressure NMR spectroscopy of the catalyst under catalytic conditions

    Macarena Poyatos;Pedro Uriz;José A. Mata;Carmen Claver

  • Synthesis, Reactivity, Crystal Structures and Catalytic Activity of New Chelating Bisimidazolium‐Carbene Complexes of Rh

    Macarena Poyatos;Elena Mas-Marzá;José A. Mata;Mercedes Sanaú

  • In situ decoration of graphene sheets with gold nanoparticles synthetized by pulsed laser ablation in liquids

    Rafael Torres-Mendieta;David Ventura-Espinosa;Sara Sabater;Jesus Lancis

  • Aliphatic versus Aromatic C−H Activation in the Formation of Abnormal Carbenes with Iridium: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study

    Mónica Viciano;Marta Feliz;Rosa Corberán;Jose A. Mata

  • Iridium NHC based catalysts for transfer hydrogenation processes using glycerol as solvent and hydrogen donor

    Arturo Azua;Jose A. Mata;Eduardo Peris

  • Alternative energy input for transfer hydrogenation using iridium NHC based catalysts in glycerol as hydrogen donor and solvent

    Arturo Azua;Jose A. Mata;Eduardo Peris;Frederic Lamaty

Frequent Co-Authors

Eduardo Peris
Eduardo Peris Jaume I University
Elena Fernández
Elena Fernández Rovira i Virgili University
Robert H. Crabtree
Robert H. Crabtree Yale University
Hermenegildo García
Hermenegildo García Universitat Politècnica de València
Martin Albrecht
Martin Albrecht University of Bern
Jean Martinez
Jean Martinez University of Montpellier
Frédéric Lamaty
Frédéric Lamaty University of Montpellier
Miguel Julve
Miguel Julve University of Valencia

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