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Mercedes González

Mercedes González

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Chemistry
Uruguay
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
61
Citations
10684
World Ranking
9441
National Ranking
2

Mercedes González 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 Mercedes González sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 268 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mercedes González 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 Mercedes González sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Uruguay Leader Award

Overview

Mercedes González is affiliated with the University of the Republic in Uruguay and focuses their research primarily in the field of Medicine. Their work spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Biomaterials, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Dermatology, and Immunology and Allergy.

González has contributed to studies covering a range of topics such as Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery, Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes, Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization.

The scientist has published recent papers in various journals. Notable publications include:

  • "Insulin Crystals Grown in Short-Peptide Supramolecular Hydrogels Show Enhanced Thermal Stability and Slower Release Profile" (2021), ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Insights in Skin of Color Patients With Atopic Dermatitis and the Role of Skincare in Improving Outcomes" (2022), Journal of Drugs in Dermatology
  • "In vitro and in silico evaluations of new aryloxy-1,4-naphthoquinones as anti-Trypanosoma cruzi agents" (2020), Medicinal Chemistry Research
  • "Cannabis sativa extracts protect LDL from Cu2+-mediated oxidation" (2020), Journal of Cannabis Research
  • "Method for Rapid Enzymatic Cleaning for Reuse of Patch Clamp Pipettes: Increasing Throughput by Eliminating Manual Pipette Replacement between Patch Clamp Attempts" (2021), BIO-PROTOCOL

Frequent co-authors include Hugo Cerecetto, Asunción Sancho, Nicole Lecot, Marcelo Fernández, and Pablo Cabral, indicating collaborative research efforts across several projects.

González's publications appear in multiple journals such as ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, Medicinal Chemistry Research, Journal of Cannabis Research, and BIO-PROTOCOL. This range suggests interdisciplinary research interests that bridge chemistry, pharmacology, and dermatology.

Best Publications

  • Imidazole and benzimidazole derivatives as chemotherapeutic agents.

    Mariana Boiani;Mercedes González

  • Synthetic chalcones, flavanones, and flavones as antitumoral agents: biological evaluation and structure-activity relationships.

    Mauricio Cabrera;Macarena Simoens;Gabriela Falchi;M. Laura Lavaggi

  • Pharmacological properties of indazole derivatives: recent developments.

    Hugo Cerecetto;Alejandra Gerpe;Mercedes González;Vicente J Arán

  • Novel antitrypanosomal agents based on palladium nitrofurylthiosemicarbazone complexes: DNA and redox metabolism as potential therapeutic targets.

    Lucía Otero;Marisol Vieites;Lucía Boiani;Ana Denicola

  • 1,2,5-Oxadiazole N-oxide derivatives and related compounds as potential antitrypanosomal drugs: structure-activity relationships.

    H. Cerecetto;R. Di Maio;M. Gonzalez;M. Risso

  • Hypoxia-selective agents derived from quinoxaline 1,4-di-N-oxides.

    A Monge;J A Palop;A López de Ceráin;V Senador

  • Vanadium(V) complexes with salicylaldehyde semicarbazone derivatives bearing in vitro anti-tumor activity toward kidney tumor cells (TK-10): crystal structure of [VVO2(5-bromosalicylaldehyde semicarbazone)].

    Pabla Noblı́a;Marisol Vieites;Beatriz S. Parajón-Costa;Enrique J. Baran

  • Mode of action of Nifurtimox and N-oxide-containing heterocycles against Trypanosoma cruzi: Is oxidative stress involved?

    Mariana Boiani;Lucia Piacenza;Paola Hernández;Lucia Boiani

  • Hypoxia-selective agents derived from 2-quinoxalinecarbonitrile 1,4-di-N-oxides. 2.

    Monge A;Martínez-Crespo Fj;López de Ceráin A;Palop Ja

  • In vitro activity and mechanism of action against the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi of 5-nitrofuryl containing thiosemicarbazones.

    Gabriela Aguirre;Lucı́a Boiani;Hugo Cerecetto;Marcelo Fernández

  • Chemotherapy of Chagas' disease: status and new developments.

    Hugo Cerecetto;Mercedes Gonzalez

  • Mechanisms of donor-specific transfusion tolerance: preemptive induction of clonal T-cell exhaustion via indirect presentation

    Sergio A. Quezada;Bruce Fuller;Lamis Z. Jarvinen;Mercedes Gonzalez

  • Synthesis and antitrypanosomal evaluation of E-isomers of 5-nitro-2-furaldehyde and 5-nitrothiophene-2-carboxaldehyde semicarbazone derivatives. structure-activity relationships.

    H. Cerecetto;R. Di Maio;M. Gonzalez;M. Risso

  • Synthesis, trypanocidal activity and docking studies of novel quinoxaline-N-acylhydrazones, designed as cruzain inhibitors candidates.

    Nelilma C. Romeiro;Gabriela Aguirre;Paola Hernández;Mercedes González

  • Quinoxaline N,N′-dioxide derivatives and related compounds as growth inhibitors of Trypanosoma cruzi. Structure–activity relationships

    Gabriela Aguirre;Hugo Cerecetto;Rossanna Di Maio;Mercedes González

  • Indazole N-oxide derivatives as antiprotozoal agents: synthesis, biological evaluation and mechanism of action studies

    Alejandra Gerpe;Gabriela Aguirre;Lucía Boiani;Hugo Cerecetto

  • Novel Antiprotozoal Products: Imidazole and Benzimidazole N‐Oxide Derivatives and Related Compounds

    Gabriela Aguirre;Mariana Boiani;Hugo Cerecetto;Alejandra Gerpe

  • New Vanadium(V) Complexes with Salicylaldehyde Semicarbazone Derivatives: Synthesis, Characterization, and in vitro Insulin-Mimetic Activity − Crystal Structure of [VvO2(salicylaldehyde semicarbazone)]

    Pabla Noblía;Enrique J. Baran;Lucía Otero;Patricia Draper

  • Mercury and trace element fractionation in Almaden soils by application of different sequential extraction procedures

    D. M. Sánchez;A. J. Quejido;M. Fernández;C. Hernández

  • Imidazolidines as new anti-Trypanosoma cruzi agents: biological evaluation and structure-activity relationships.

    M. Cristina Caterina;Isabel A. Perillo;Lucía Boiani;Horacio Pezaroglo

Frequent Co-Authors

Hugo Cerecetto
Hugo Cerecetto University of the Republic
Oscar E. Piro
Oscar E. Piro National University of La Plata
Ana Denicola
Ana Denicola University of the Republic
Eduardo E. Castellano
Eduardo E. Castellano Universidade de São Paulo
Eliezer J. Barreiro
Eliezer J. Barreiro Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Juan José Cazzulo
Juan José Cazzulo National University of General San Martín
Isabel Correia
Isabel Correia Instituto Superior Técnico
João Costa Pessoa
João Costa Pessoa Instituto Superior Técnico
Marta Cascante
Marta Cascante University of Barcelona
Heloisa Beraldo
Heloisa Beraldo Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

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