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Martyn Pillinger

Martyn Pillinger

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 60 9783 8849 80 76 276 11691

Martyn Pillinger publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Martyn Pillinger between 1996 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Martyn Pillinger published across 31 years, from 1996 to 2026, averaging 9.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2006. 6 of the 287 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2006. 1996: 2 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 3 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 14 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 22 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 4 publications 2026: 2 publications
1996 2026

287 publications in total across all disciplines

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Martyn Pillinger: publications per year, 1996 to 2026
Year Publications
1996 2
1997 0
1998 1
1999 3
2000 8
2001 11
2002 14
2003 8
2004 9
2005 17
2006 22
2007 9
2008 8
2009 13
2010 17
2011 11
2012 12
2013 15
2014 15
2015 11
2016 9
2017 8
2018 12
2019 8
2020 9
2021 9
2022 7
2023 8
2024 5
2025 4
2026 2
Total 287
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Martyn Pillinger publications per year - data summary

  • Martyn Pillinger, a Chemistry scholar from University of Aveiro, has 287 publications recorded across 31 years, from 1996 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1996 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2006, with 22 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 1998, with 1 publication.
  • 1 of the 31 years in the span carries no publications at all (1997).
  • The rate of publication averages 9.3 papers per year over the whole span, or 9.6 per year counting only the 30 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 26 publications, 9% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1996-2006: 95 publications (8.6 per year); 2007-2017: 128 publications (11.6 per year); 2018-2026: 64 publications (7.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is broadly steady.

Martyn Pillinger 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 Martyn Pillinger 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, 261–280 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: 276 publications — 57th percentile

57% 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
261–280 979 276
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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Martyn Pillinger publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Martyn Pillinger, a Chemistry scholar from University of Aveiro, records 276 publications - the 57th percentile of the discipline.
  • 57% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Martyn Pillinger, and about 43% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Martyn Pillinger ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Martyn Pillinger 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 Martyn Pillinger 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, 60–61 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: 60 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% 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
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882 60
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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Martyn Pillinger D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Martyn Pillinger, a Chemistry scholar from University of Aveiro, records 60 D-Index - the 47th percentile of the discipline.
  • 47% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Martyn Pillinger, and about 53% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Martyn Pillinger ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Martyn Pillinger is affiliated with the University of Aveiro in Portugal and focuses research efforts primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their work spans several subfields, emphasizing Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry, with additional contributions to Molecular Biology and Mechanical Engineering.

Their research covers a range of topics, including:

  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
  • Chemical Synthesis and Reactions

Frequent collaboration partners include Isabel S. Gonçalves, Ana C. Gomes, Anabela A. Valente, Patrícia Neves, and Filipe A. Almeida Paz.

Martyn Pillinger's publications appear regularly in multiple venues with recurrent contributions in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
  • Catalysis Today
  • Catalysts
  • European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Representative recent papers include:

  • "Desulfurization of diesel by extraction coupled with Mo-catalyzed sulfoxidation in polyethylene glycol-based deep eutectic solvents," 2020, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • "Catalytic isomerization of d-glucose to d-fructose over BEA base zeotypes using different energy supply methods," 2020, Catalysis Today
  • "Renewable bio-based routes to γ-valerolactone in the presence of hafnium nanocrystalline or hierarchical microcrystalline zeotype catalysts," 2021, Journal of Catalysis
  • "Desulfurization and Denitrogenation Processes to Treat Diesel Using Mo(VI)-Bipyridine Catalysts," 2020, Chemical Engineering & Technology
  • "A 5-(2-Pyridyl)tetrazolate Complex of Molybdenum(VI), Its Structure, and Transformation to a Molybdenum Oxide-Based Hybrid Heterogeneous Catalyst for the Epoxidation of Olefins," 2021, Catalysts

Best Publications

  • Dehydration of xylose into furfural over micro-mesoporous sulfonic acid catalysts

    Ana S. Dias;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Octahedral bipyridine and bipyrimidine dioxomolybdenum(VI) complexes: characterization, application in catalytic epoxidation, and density functional mechanistic study.

    Fritz E. Kühn;Michelle Groarke;Éva Bencze;Eberhardt Herdtweck

  • Conversion of mono/di/polysaccharides into furan compounds using 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium ionic liquids

    Sérgio Lima;Patrícia Neves;Maria M. Antunes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Exfoliated titanate, niobate and titanoniobate nanosheets as solid acid catalysts for the liquid-phase dehydration of d-xylose into furfural

    Ana S. Dias;Sérgio Lima;Daniel Carriazo;Vicente Rives

  • Highly Luminescent Tris(β-diketonate)europium(III) Complexes Immobilized in a Functionalized Mesoporous Silica

    Sandra Gago;José A. Fernandes;José P. Rainho;Rute A. Sa Ferreira

  • MCM-41 functionalized with bipyridyl groups and its use as a support for oxomolybdenum(VI) catalysts

    Carla D. Nunes;Anabela A. Valente;Martyn Pillinger;Ana C. Fernandes

  • Dehydration of d-xylose into furfural catalysed by solid acids derived from the layered zeolite Nu-6(1)

    Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Catalytic oxidative desulfurization systems based on Keggin phosphotungstate and metal-organic framework MIL-101

    Susana Ribeiro;André D.S. Barbosa;Ana C. Gomes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Acidic cesium salts of 12-tungstophosphoric acid as catalysts for the dehydration of xylose into furfural.

    Ana S. Dias;Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Desulfurization of model diesel by extraction/oxidation using a zinc-substituted polyoxometalate as catalyst under homogeneous and heterogeneous (MIL-101(Cr) encapsulated) conditions

    Diana Julião;Ana C. Gomes;Martyn Pillinger;Luís Cunha-Silva

  • Mesoporous silica-supported 12-tungstophosphoric acid catalysts for the liquid phase dehydration of d-xylose

    Ana S. Dias;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • One-pot conversion of furfural to useful bio-products in the presence of a Sn,Al-containing zeolite beta catalyst prepared via post-synthesis routes

    Margarida M. Antunes;Sérgio Lima;Patrícia Neves;Ana L. Magalhães

  • Catalytic cyclodehydration of xylose to furfural in the presence of zeolite H-Beta and a micro/mesoporous Beta/TUD-1 composite material

    Sérgio Lima;Margarida M. Antunes;Auguste Fernandes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Liquid phase dehydration of d-xylose in the presence of Keggin-type heteropolyacids

    Ana S. Dias;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Modified versions of sulfated zirconia as catalysts for the conversion of xylose to furfural

    Ana S. Dias;Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Anabela A. Valente

  • Conversion of furfuryl alcohol to ethyl levulinate using porous aluminosilicate acid catalysts

    Patrícia Neves;Sérgio Lima;Martyn Pillinger;Sílvia M. Rocha

  • Sorption Behavior of Radionuclides on Crystalline Synthetic Tunnel Manganese Oxides

    Alan Dyer;Martyn Pillinger;Jon Newton;Risto Harjula

  • Isomerization of d-glucose to d-fructose over metallosilicate solid bases

    Sérgio Lima;Ana S. Dias;Zhi Lin;Paula Brandão

  • Dehydration of Xylose into Furfural in the Presence of Crystalline Microporous Silicoaluminophosphates

    Sérgio Lima;Auguste Fernandes;Margarida M. Antunes;Martyn Pillinger

  • Deep oxidative desulfurization of diesel fuels using homogeneous and SBA-15-supported peroxophosphotungstate catalysts

    Diana Julião;Diana Julião;Fátima Mirante;Susana O. Ribeiro;Ana C. Gomes

  • Structural and Photoluminescence Studies of a Europium(III) Tetrakis(β-diketonate) Complex with Tetrabutylammonium, Imidazolium, Pyridinium and Silica-Supported Imidazolium Counterions

    Sofia M Bruno;Rute A S Ferreira;Filipe A Almeida Paz;Luís D Carlos

Frequent Co-Authors

Isabel S. Gonçalves
Isabel S. Gonçalves University of Aveiro
Anabela A. Valente
Anabela A. Valente University of Aveiro
Filipe A. Almeida Paz
Filipe A. Almeida Paz University of Aveiro
Carlos C. Romão
Carlos C. Romão Universidade Nova de Lisboa
João Rocha
João Rocha Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Fritz E. Kühn
Fritz E. Kühn Technical University of Munich
Luís D. Carlos
Luís D. Carlos University of Aveiro
Luís Cunha-Silva
Luís Cunha-Silva University of Porto
Rute A. S. Ferreira
Rute A. S. Ferreira University of Aveiro
J. Sérgio Seixas de Melo
J. Sérgio Seixas de Melo University of Coimbra

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