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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 41 17676 15988 729 699 382 8689

José Sordo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by José Sordo between 1976 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. José Sordo published across 49 years, from 1976 to 2024, averaging 12.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 43 publications in 2004. 1 of the 614 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 43. Peak 43 publications in 2004. 1976: 2 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 4 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 7 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 8 publications 1989: 8 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 10 publications 1992: 15 publications 1993: 17 publications 1994: 17 publications 1995: 15 publications 1996: 22 publications 1997: 14 publications 1998: 18 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 31 publications 2001: 33 publications 2002: 37 publications 2003: 41 publications 2004: 43 publications 2005: 23 publications 2006: 24 publications 2007: 35 publications 2008: 30 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 1 publication 2022: 1 publication 2023: 0 publications 2024: 1 publication
1976 2024

614 publications in total across all disciplines

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José Sordo: publications per year, 1976 to 2024
Year Publications
1976 2
1977 3
1978 4
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 1
1983 1
1984 1
1985 7
1986 7
1987 4
1988 8
1989 8
1990 6
1991 10
1992 15
1993 17
1994 17
1995 15
1996 22
1997 14
1998 18
1999 14
2000 31
2001 33
2002 37
2003 41
2004 43
2005 23
2006 24
2007 35
2008 30
2009 14
2010 11
2011 22
2012 13
2013 14
2014 5
2015 16
2016 14
2017 8
2018 2
2019 0
2020 1
2021 1
2022 1
2023 0
2024 1
Total 614
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José Sordo 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 José Sordo 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, 381–400 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: 382 publications — 78th percentile

78% 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
381–400 459 382
401–420 397
421–440 327
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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José Sordo 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 José Sordo 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, 40–41 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: 41 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% 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 41
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
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

José Sordo is affiliated with the University of Oviedo in Spain and conducts research primarily in the fields of Chemistry as well as Physics and Astronomy. Their work intersects various subfields including Process Chemistry and Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's research focuses on several main topics, notably Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis, Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis, Catalytic Alkyne Reactions, Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure, Advanced Chemical Physics Studies, and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.

José Sordo has contributed to multiple publications, with recent papers including:

  • Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Five-Membered Cyclic Carbonates and Carbamates from Allylic or Propargylic Substrates and CO2 (2022) published in Catalysts
  • Structure and Spectroscopic Insights for CH3PCO Isomers: A High-Level Quantum Chemical Study (2024) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry A

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, such as Filip Vranješević, Maria Kolympadi, Dario Matulja, Gabriela Ambrožič, and Sylvain Laclef.

José Sordo's publications have appeared notably in the journals Catalysts and The Journal of Physical Chemistry A.

In addition to journal articles, José Sordo has contributed to book publications, with one book titled "Water and Life" published by World Scientific in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Main group metal complexes of semicarbazones and thiosemicarbazones. A structural review

    J.S. Casas;M.S. Garcı́a-Tasende;J. Sordo

  • Performance of CCSDT for diatomic dissociation energies

    David Feller;Jose A. Sordo

  • Bis(allyl)--Ruthenium(IV) Complexes as Highly Efficient Catalysts for the Redox Isomerization of Allylic Alcohols into Carbonyl Compounds in Organic and Aqueous Media: Scope, Limitations, and Theoretical Analysis of the Mechanism

    Victorio Cadierno;† Sergio E. García-Garrido;José Gimeno;‡ and Adrián Varela-Álvarez

  • A CCSDT study of the effects of higher order correlation on spectroscopic constants. I. First row diatomic hydrides

    David Feller;Jose A. Sordo

  • Coordination modes of 5-pyrazolones : A solid-state overview

    José S. Casas;María S. García-Tasende;Agustín Sánchez;José Sordo

  • Symmetrisation, isomerism and structural studies on novel phenylmercury( II ) thiosemicarbazonates: correlation of the energy barrier to rotation of the amino group with the bonding parameters of the thioamide group

    Tarlok S. Lobana;Agustín Sánchez;José S. Casas;Alfonso Castiñeiras

  • New Organic Chemistry of Sulfur Dioxide

    Pierre Vogel;Maris Turks;Laure Bouchez;Dean Marković

  • Lattice defects and magnetic ordering in plutonium oxides: A hybrid density-functional-theory study of strongly correlated materials

    Ionut D. Prodan;Gustavo E. Scuseria;José A. Sordo;Konstantin N. Kudin

  • Lead : chemistry, analytical aspects, environmental impact and health effects

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  • Doping of polyaniline by acid-base chemistry: density functional calculations with periodic boundary conditions.

    Adrian Varela-Alvarez;José A. Sordo;Gustavo E. Scuseria

  • New Pd(II) and Pt(II) complexes with N,S-chelated pyrazolonate ligands: molecular and supramolecular structure and preliminary study of their in vitro antitumoral activity.

    José S. Casas;Eduardo E. Castellano;Javier Ellena;María S. García-Tasende

  • Structural aspects of the coordination chemistry of organothallium(III) and organomercury(II) derivatives

    J.S Casas;M.S Garcı́a-Tasende;J Sordo

  • The crystal structure and hydrolysis equilibrium of triphenyl(2-mercapto-1-methylimidazolato)tin(IV)

    Jose S. Casas;Alfonso Castiñeiras;Emilia Garcia Martinez;Angeles Sánchez González

  • Complexes of dichloro[2-(dimethylaminomethyl)phenyl-C1, N]gold(III), [Au(damp-C1, N)Cl2], with formylferrocene thiosemicarbazones: synthesis, structure and cytotoxicity

    José S. Casas;Marı́a V. Castaño;Marı́a C. Cifuentes;Juán C. Garcı́a-Monteagudo

  • Coordination chemistry of vitamin B6 and derivatives: A structural overview

    José S. Casas;Mª Delfina Couce;José Sordo

  • Pseudorotation motion in tetrahydrofuran: An <i>ab initio</i> study

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  • A gold(I) complex with a vitamin K3 derivative: characterization and antitumoral activity.

    José S. Casas;Eduardo Ernesto Castellano;María D. Couce;Javier Ellena

  • Diorganotin(IV) derivatives of salicylaldehydethiosemicarbazone. The crystal structure of dimethyl- and diphenyl- (salicylaldehydethiosemicarbazonato)tin(IV)

    J.S. Casas;A. Sánchez;J. Sordo;A. Vázquez-López

  • Zinc(II), cadmium(II) and mercury(II) complexes of the vitamin B1 antagonist oxythiamine.

    José S. Casas;Eduardo E. Castellano;María D. Couce;Javier Ellena

  • Crystal and molecular structure of spirobicyclic bis(tetraphenyldithioimidodiphosphinato)lead(II), [Pb(SPPh2)2N];2], containing a new inorganic (carbon-free) PbS2P2N chelate ring and Pb(η6-C6H5) interactions

    José S. Casas;Alfonso Castiñeiras;Ionel Haiduc;Agustín Sánchez

  • Diorganotin(IV)-promoted deamination of amino acids by pyridoxal: SnR2 2+ complexes of pyridoxal 5′-phosphate and of the Schiff base pyridoxal-pyridoxamine (PLPM), and antibacterial activities of PLPM and [SnR2(PLPM-2H)] (R=Me, Et, Bu, Ph)

    José S Casas;Alfonso Castiñeiras;Félix Condori;Marı́a D Couce

  • Corrigendum to “Main group metal complexes of semicarbazones and thiosemicarbazones. A structural review”

    J.S. Casas;M.S. Garcı́a-Tasende;J. Sordo

Frequent Co-Authors

Eduardo E. Castellano
Eduardo E. Castellano Universidade de São Paulo
Alfonso Castiñeiras
Alfonso Castiñeiras University of Santiago de Compostela
Ionel Haiduc
Ionel Haiduc The University of Texas at El Paso
Antonio Laguna
Antonio Laguna University of Zaragoza
Pierre Vogel
Pierre Vogel École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Euro Solari
Euro Solari École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Miguel Monge
Miguel Monge University of La Rioja
José M. López-de-Luzuriaga
José M. López-de-Luzuriaga University of La Rioja
Montserrat Filella
Montserrat Filella University of Geneva
Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo
Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo University of Santiago de Compostela

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