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Patrick Da Costa

Patrick Da Costa

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
9273
World Ranking
11841
National Ranking
463

Patrick Da Costa 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 Patrick Da Costa 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: 230 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Patrick Da Costa 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 Patrick Da Costa 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: 56 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Patrick Da Costa is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France. The primary fields of their research are Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, with a strong focus on catalysis and materials chemistry. Their scholarly output includes work in related subfields such as Catalysis, Materials Chemistry, Process Chemistry and Technology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Mechanical Engineering.

Key topics addressed in their research involve catalytic processes in materials science, catalysts for methane reforming, carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis, catalysis and oxidation reactions, layered double hydroxides synthesis and applications, CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts, and ammonia synthesis and nitrogen reduction.

The scientist has published extensively in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Catalysis Today
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Fuel
  • Journal of CO2 Utilization

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Ni/zeolite X derived from fly ash as catalysts for CO2 methanation, 2020, Fuel
  • Ni/CeO2 Nanoparticles Promoted by Yttrium Doping as Catalysts for CO2 Methanation, 2020, ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • On the effect of yttrium promotion on Ni-layered double hydroxides-derived catalysts for hydrogenation of CO2 to methane, 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • One-Step Synthesis of Highly Active and Stable Ni-ZrOx for Dry Reforming of Methane, 2020, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Effect of ceria promotion on the catalytic performance of Ni/SBA-16 catalysts for CO2 methanation, 2020, Catalysis Science & Technology

Frequently collaborating with Patrick Da Costa are Monika Motak, Katarzyna Świrk Da Costa, Changwei Hu, Bogdan Samojeden, and Paulina Summa.

Best Publications

  • Photocatalytic degradation of methyl green dye in aqueous solution over natural clay-supported ZnO–TiO2 catalysts

    Haithem Bel Hadjltaief;Mourad Ben Zina;Maria Elena Galvez;Maria Elena Galvez;Patrick Da Costa;Patrick Da Costa

  • La-promoted Ni-hydrotalcite-derived catalysts for dry reforming of methane at low temperatures

    Hongrui Liu;Dominik Wierzbicki;Radoslaw Debek;Radoslaw Debek;Monika Motak

  • Ni-containing Ce-promoted hydrotalcite derived materials as catalysts for methane reforming with carbon dioxide at low temperature – On the effect of basicity

    Radosław Dębek;Radosław Dębek;Monika Radlik;Monika Motak;Maria Elena Galvez

  • Spectroscopic and chemical characterization of active and inactive Cu species in NO decomposition catalysts based on Cu-ZSM5

    Patrick Da Costa;Björn Modén;George D. Meitzner;Deuk Ki Lee

  • Methane dry reforming over hydrotalcite-derived Ni–Mg–Al mixed oxides: the influence of Ni content on catalytic activity, selectivity and stability

    Radosław Dębek;Radosław Dębek;Monika Motak;Dorota Duraczyska;Franck Launay

  • Novel Ni-La-hydrotalcite derived catalysts for CO2 methanation

    Dominik Wierzbicki;Radosław Debek;Radosław Debek;Monika Motak;Teresa Grzybek

  • Photocatalytic decolorization of cationic and anionic dyes over ZnO nanoparticle immobilized on natural Tunisian clay

    Haithem Bel Hadjltaief;Sameh Ben Ameur;Patrick Da Costa;Mourad Ben Zina

  • The influence of nickel content on the performance of hydrotalcite-derived catalysts in CO2 methanation reaction

    Dominik Wierzbicki;Dominik Wierzbicki;Rafał Baran;Radosław Dębek;Monika Motak

  • Promotion effect of zirconia on Mg(Ni,Al)O mixed oxides derived from hydrotalcites in CO2 methane reforming

    Radosław Dębek;Radosław Dębek;Monika Motak;Maria Elena Galvez;Teresa Grzybek

  • Hybrid plasma-catalytic methanation of CO2 at low temperature over ceria zirconia supported Ni catalysts

    Magadalena Nizio;Abdulkader Albarazi;Simeon Cavadias;Jacques Amouroux

  • Low temperature dry methane reforming over Ce, Zr and CeZr promoted Ni–Mg–Al hydrotalcite-derived catalysts

    Radosław Dębek;Radosław Dębek;Radosław Dębek;Maria Elena Galvez;Maria Elena Galvez;Franck Launay;Franck Launay;Monika Motak

  • A Short Review on the Catalytic Activity of Hydrotalcite-Derived Materials for Dry Reforming of Methane

    Radosław Dębek;Monika Motak;Teresa Grzybek;Maria Elena Galvez

  • Examination of the influence of La promotion on Ni state in hydrotalcite-derived catalysts under CO2 methanation reaction conditions: Operando X-ray absorption and emission spectroscopy investigation

    Dominik Wierzbicki;Dominik Wierzbicki;Rafal Baran;Radosław Dębek;Monika Motak

  • Hydrogen and syngas production by methane dry reforming on SBA-15 supported nickel catalysts: On the effect of promotion by Ce0.75Zr0.25O2 mixed oxide

    Abdulkader Albarazi;Patricia Beaunier;Patrick Da Costa

  • Kinetics and Mechanism of Steady-State Catalytic NO Decomposition Reactions on Cu–ZSM5

    Björn Modén;Patrick Da Costa;Benjamin Fonfé;Deuk Ki Lee

  • DRIFT study of the interaction of NO and O2 with the surface of Ce0.62Zr0.38O2 as deNOx catalyst

    Małgorzata Adamowska;Małgorzata Adamowska;Małgorzata Adamowska;Andrzej Krztoń;Mieczysława Najbar;Patrick Da Costa

  • The First Single-Step Immobilization of a Calix-[4]-arene onto the Surface of Silica

    Alexander Katz;Patrick Da Costa;and Angus Chun Pong Lam;Justin M. Notestein

  • Fe-clay-plate as a heterogeneous catalyst in photo-Fenton oxidation of phenol as probe molecule for water treatment

    Haithem Bel Hadjltaief;Patrick Da Costa;Patricia Beaunier;María Elena Gálvez

  • Kinetics of catalyzed and non-catalyzed oxidation of soot from a diesel engine

    Pierre Darcy;Pierre Darcy;Patrick Da Costa;Henry Mellottée;Jean-Michel Trichard

  • TiO2/clay as a heterogeneous catalyst in photocatalytic/photochemical oxidation of anionic reactive blue 19

    Haithem Bel Hadjltaief;Maria Elena Galvez;Maria Elena Galvez;Mourad Ben Zina;Patrick Da Costa;Patrick Da Costa

  • Enhanced catalytic stability through non-conventional synthesis of Ni/SBA-15 for methane dry reforming at low temperatures

    María Elena Gálvez;Abdulkader Albarazi;Patrick Da Costa

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria Elena Galvez
Maria Elena Galvez Universidad de Zaragoza
Gérald Djéga-Mariadassou
Gérald Djéga-Mariadassou Sorbonne University
Changwei Hu
Changwei Hu Sichuan University
Yaoqiang Chen
Yaoqiang Chen Sichuan University
François Baudin
François Baudin Sorbonne University
Rafael Moliner
Rafael Moliner Spanish National Research Council
Enrique Iglesia
Enrique Iglesia University of California, Berkeley
Agustín Bueno-López
Agustín Bueno-López University of Alicante
Dolores Lozano-Castelló
Dolores Lozano-Castelló University of Alicante
Céline Chizallet
Céline Chizallet French Institute of Petroleum

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