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Jose Luis Santos

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Engineering and Technology
Portugal
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
63
Citations
11169
World Ranking
1833
National Ranking
8

Jose Luis Santos publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jose Luis Santos sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 402 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Jose Luis Santos D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jose Luis Santos sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Portugal Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Portugal Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Portugal Leader Award

Overview

Jose Luis Santos is affiliated with the University of Porto in Portugal and works primarily in the field of Engineering, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Their research spans several subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Their recent publications demonstrate active engagement in topics related to fiber optic sensors, photonics, and plasmonics. Notable papers include:

  • The solid progress of nanomedicine, 2020, published in Drug Delivery and Translational Research
  • Optical Sensors for Industry 4.0, 2021, published in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
  • Potential pathways for CO 2 utilization in sustainable aviation fuel synthesis, 2024, published in Chemical Science
  • Multi-Plasmonic Resonance Based Sensor for the Characterization of Optical Dispersion Using a D-Shaped Photonic Crystal Fiber, 2021, published in IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine
  • Experimental investigation of a strain gauge sensor based on Fiber Bragg Grating for diameter measurement, 2020, published in Optical Fiber Technology

The core research topics associated with their work include:

  • Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
  • Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques
  • Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions
  • Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies
  • Photonic Crystals and Applications

Jose Luis Santos collaborates frequently with several researchers, including João C. W. A. Costa, Maria Thereza Miranda Rocco Giraldi, Amanda F. Romeiro, Victor H. R. Cardoso, and Paulo Caldas, reflecting a collaborative research network in their areas of expertise.

Their work is often published in specialized venues, with multiple contributions to EPJ Web of Conferences, Sensors, Journal of Microwaves Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications, Neurology, and The Cambridge Structural Database.

In addition to articles, Santos has also published books with Italo Luiz eBooks and Dialética eBooks. Titles include "teste" published in 2020 and "A Responsabilidade Civil na Era da Proteção de Dados: Análise da LGPD" expected in 2025.

Best Publications

  • Optical sensing with photonic crystal fibers

    Orlando Frazao;José L. Santos;Francisco M. Araujo;Luis A. Ferreira

  • From conventional sensors to fibre optic sensors for strain and force measurements in biomechanics applications: a review.

    Paulo Roriz;Paulo Roriz;Lídia Carvalho;Lídia Carvalho;Orlando Frazão;José Luís Santos

  • Review of fiber-optic pressure sensors for biomedical and biomechanical applications.

    Paulo Roriz;Paulo Roriz;Orlando Frazão;António B. Lobo-Ribeiro;José L. Santos

  • Fiber Bragg grating sensing system for simultaneous measurement of salinity and temperature

    Dionisio A. Pereira;Orlando Frazao;José L. Santos

  • Simultaneous measurement of strain and temperature using Bragg gratings written in germanosilicate and boron-codoped germanosilicate fibers

    P.M. Cavaleiro;F.M. Araujo;L.A. Ferreira;J.L. Santos

  • Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors: Recent Advancements, Industrial Applications and Market Exploitation

    Andrea Cusano;Antonello Cutolo;Jacques Albert;Francisco M. Araújo

  • Optical Current Sensors for High Power Systems: A Review

    Ricardo M. Silva;Hugo Martins;Ivo Nascimento;José M. Baptista

  • Analysis of the reflective-matched fiber Bragg grating sensing interrogation scheme.

    A. B. Lobo Ribeiro;L. A. Ferreira;J. L. Santos;D. A. Jackson

  • All-fiber Mach-Zehnder curvature sensor based on multimode interference combined with a long-period grating.

    O. Frazão;J. Viegas;P. Caldas;J. L. Santos

  • Polarization insensitive fibre-optic white-light interferometry

    L.A Ferreira;J.L Santos;F Farahi

  • Recent Advances in High-Birefringence Fiber Loop Mirror Sensors

    Orlando Frazão;José M T Baptista;José L Santos

  • Optical inclinometer based on a single long-period fiber grating combined with a fused taper.

    O. Frazão;R. Falate;J. L. Fabris;J. L. Santos

  • Optical Fiber Sensing Using Quantum Dots.

    Pedro Jorge;Manuel António Martins;Tito Trindade;José Luís Santos

  • Temperature-Independent Strain Sensor Based on a Hi-Bi Photonic Crystal Fiber Loop Mirror

    O. Frazao;J.M. Baptista;J.L. Santos

  • Handbook of Optical Sensors

    José Luis Santos;Faramarz Farahi

  • A Review of Palladium-Based Fiber-Optic Sensors for Molecular Hydrogen Detection

    S. F. Silva;L. Coelho;O. Frazao;J. L. Santos

  • Simultaneous Measurement for Strain and Temperature Based on a Long-Period Grating Combined With a High-Birefringence Fiber Loop Mirror

    O. Frazao;L.M. Marques;S. Santos;J.M. Baptista

  • Arc-Induced Long-Period Gratings

    G. Rego;P. V. S. Marques;J. L. Santos;H. M. Salgado

  • Applications of Fiber Optic Grating Technology to Multi-Parameter Measurement

    O. Frazão;L. A. Ferreira;F. M. Araújo;J. L. Santos

  • Optical fiber sensing with a low-finesse Fabry–Perot cavity

    J.L. Santos;A.P. Leite;David A. Jackson

Frequent Co-Authors

Orlando Frazão
Orlando Frazão Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering of Porto
Kay Schuster
Kay Schuster Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology
Jim van Os
Jim van Os University Medical Center Utrecht
Manuel Lopez-Amo
Manuel Lopez-Amo Universidad Publica De Navarra
Julio Sanjuan
Julio Sanjuan University of Valencia
Julio Bobes
Julio Bobes University of Oviedo
Eva Velthorst
Eva Velthorst Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Bart P. F. Rutten
Bart P. F. Rutten Maastricht University Medical Centre
Luís Ferreira
Luís Ferreira Instituto Superior Técnico
Robin M. Murray
Robin M. Murray King's College London

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