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Juan Antonio Cecilia

Juan Antonio Cecilia

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 47 15671 14134 630 605 249 7682

Juan Antonio Cecilia publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Juan Antonio Cecilia between 2009 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Juan Antonio Cecilia published across 18 years, from 2009 to 2026, averaging 14.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2024. 19 of the 262 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2009 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2024. 2009: 3 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 0 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 4 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 32 publications 2025: 17 publications 2026: 2 publications
2009 2026

262 publications in total across all disciplines

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Juan Antonio Cecilia: publications per year, 2009 to 2026
Year Publications
2009 3
2010 1
2011 0
2012 1
2013 4
2014 6
2015 19
2016 14
2017 20
2018 23
2019 24
2020 24
2021 28
2022 25
2023 19
2024 32
2025 17
2026 2
Total 262
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Juan Antonio Cecilia 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 Juan Antonio Cecilia 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, 241–260 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: 249 publications — 49th percentile

49% 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 1,100 249
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
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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Juan Antonio Cecilia 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 Juan Antonio Cecilia 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, 46–47 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: 47 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% 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
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776 47
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

Juan Antonio Cecilia is affiliated with the University of Malaga in Spain. Their research spans multiple disciplines, with primary focus areas including Engineering and Materials Science. Within these broad fields, their work concentrates on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Catalysis, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's research output covers a variety of detailed topics. These include:

  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Layered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and Applications

A significant portion of their published work appears in journals and venues where they have shown sustained contributions. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Catalysts
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Catalysis Today
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Molecular Catalysis

Juan Antonio Cecilia has authored several recent papers demonstrating active research engagement, such as:

  • An Overview of the Biolubricant Production Process: Challenges and Future Perspectives (2020), published in Processes
  • Chitosan: A Natural Biopolymer with a Wide and Varied Range of Applications (2020), published in Molecules
  • Oxidation of lignocellulosic platform molecules to value-added chemicals using heterogeneous catalytic technologies (2020), published in Catalysis Science & Technology
  • Evaluation of the ZrO2/Al2O3 system as catalysts in the catalytic transfer hydrogenation of furfural to obtain furfuryl alcohol (2020), published in Applied Catalysis A General
  • Graphene-Based Monolithic Nanostructures for CO2 Capture (2020), published in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, forming research partnerships over multiple projects. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Pedro Maireles-Torres
  • Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón
  • Ramón Moreno-Tost
  • Cristina García-Sancho
  • Carmen P. Jiménez-Gómez

Best Publications

  • A novel method for preparing an active nickel phosphide catalyst for HDS of dibenzothiophene

    J.A. Cecilia;A. Infantes-Molina;E. Rodríguez-Castellón;A. Jiménez-López

  • Studies of the synthesis of transition metal phosphides and their activity in the hydrodeoxygenation of a biofuel model compound

    Phuong Bui;Juan Antonio Cecilia;S. Ted. Oyama;S. Ted. Oyama;Atsushi Takagaki

  • Characterization of calcium oxide catalysts from natural sources and their application in the transesterification of sunflower oil

    Leandro Marques Correia;Rosana Maria Alves Saboya;Natália de Sousa Campelo;Juan Antonio Cecilia

  • Gas-phase hydrogenation of furfural to furfuryl alcohol over Cu/ZnO catalysts

    Carmen Pilar Jiménez-Gómez;Juan A. Cecilia;Desirée Durán-Martín;Ramón Moreno-Tost

  • Oxygen-removal of dibenzofuran as a model compound in biomass derived bio-oil on nickel phosphide catalysts: Role of phosphorus

    Juan Antonio Cecilia;A. Infantes-Molina;Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón;A. Jiménez-López

  • Characterization and application of dolomite as catalytic precursor for canola and sunflower oils for biodiesel production

    Leandro Marques Correia;Natália de Sousa Campelo;Denise Sousa Novaes;Célio Loureiro Cavalcante

  • Adsorption study of reactive dyes onto porous clay heterostructures

    J.E. Aguiar;J.A. Cecilia;P.A.S. Tavares;D.C.S. Azevedo

  • Dibenzothiophene hydrodesulfurization over cobalt phosphide catalysts prepared through a new synthetic approach: Effect of the support

    J.A. Cecilia;A. Infantes-Molina;E. Rodríguez-Castellón;A. Jiménez-López

  • CO2 adsorption on amine modified mesoporous silicas: Effect of the progressive disorder of the honeycomb arrangement

    E. Vilarrasa-Garcia;E.M. Ortigosa Moya;J.A. Cecilia;C.L. Cavalcante

  • Ni2P and CoP catalysts prepared from phosphite-type precursors for HDS-HDN competitive reactions

    A. Infantes-Molina;J.A. Cecilia;B. Pawelec;J.L.G. Fierro

  • Selective production of furfuryl alcohol from furfural by catalytic transfer hydrogenation over commercial aluminas

    R. López-Asensio;J.A. Cecilia;C.P. Jiménez-Gómez;C. García-Sancho

  • CO2 adsorption on APTES functionalized mesocellular foams obtained from mesoporous silicas

    E. Vilarrasa-García;J.A. Cecilia;S.M.L. Santos;C.L. Cavalcante

  • Nickel and cobalt phosphides as effective catalysts for oxygen removal of dibenzofuran: role of contact time, hydrogen pressure and hydrogen/feed molar ratio

    A. Infantes-Molina;E. Gralberg;Juan Antonio Cecilia;Elisabetta Finocchio

  • CO2 Adsorption of Materials Synthesized from Clay Minerals: A Review

    Nesrine Chouikhi;Juan Antonio Cecilia;Enrique Vilarrasa-García;Sabrine Besghaier

  • Evaluation of two fibrous clay minerals (sepiolite and palygorskite) for CO2 Capture

    J.A. Cecilia;E. Vilarrasa-García;C.L. Cavalcante;D.C.S. Azevedo

  • Gas-phase hydrogenation of furfural over Cu/CeO2 catalysts

    Carmen P. Jiménez-Gómez;Juan A. Cecilia;Imanol Márquez-Rodríguez;Ramón Moreno-Tost

  • Oxidation of lignocellulosic platform molecules to value-added chemicals using heterogeneous catalytic technologies

    Pedro L. Arias;Juan A. Cecilia;Iñaki Gandarias;José Iglesias

  • Influence of the silica support on the activity of Ni and Ni2P based catalysts in the hydrodechlorination of chlorobenzene. Study of factors governing catalyst deactivation

    Juan Antonio Cecilia;Ignacio Jiménez-Morales;A. Infantes-Molina;Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón

  • Influence of the niobium supported species on the catalytic dehydration of glycerol to acrolein

    C. García-Sancho;J.A. Cecilia;A. Moreno-Ruiz;J.M. Mérida-Robles

  • The Influence of the Support on the Formation of Ni2P Based Catalysts by a New Synthetic Approach. Study of the Catalytic Activity in the Hydrodesulfurization of Dibenzothiophene

    J. A. Cecilia;A. Infantes-Molina;E. Rodríguez-Castellón;A. Jiménez-López

  • Selective Production of 2-Methylfuran by Gas-Phase Hydrogenation of Furfural on Copper Incorporated by Complexation in Mesoporous Silica Catalysts.

    Carmen Pilar Jiménez-Gómez;Juan A. Cecilia;Ramón Moreno-Tost;Pedro Maireles-Torres

Frequent Co-Authors

Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón
Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón University of Malaga
Pedro Maireles-Torres
Pedro Maireles-Torres University of Malaga
Diana C. S. Azevedo
Diana C. S. Azevedo Universidade Federal do Ceará
A. Jiménez-López
A. Jiménez-López University of Malaga
Benjamín Solsona
Benjamín Solsona University of Valencia
Rafael Mariscal
Rafael Mariscal Spanish National Research Council
J.M. López Nieto
J.M. López Nieto Universitat Politècnica de València
Rafael Luque
Rafael Luque King Saud University
Pedro L. Arias
Pedro L. Arias University of the Basque Country
Pedro Núñez
Pedro Núñez University of La Laguna

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