2026 Paulo J Ferreira: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	60	6919	6686	31	31	291	22181

Overview

Paulo J Ferreira is affiliated with Instituto Superior Técnico in Portugal. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, contributing extensively to these areas through numerous publications.

The scientist's work spans several subfields of study, including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Biomedical Engineering.

Research topics covered by Paulo J Ferreira include:

Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
Fuel Cells and Related Materials
Advanced battery technologies research
2D Materials and Applications
Semiconductor materials and devices
Graphene research and applications
Machine Learning in Materials Science

Frequent coauthors in their body of work are:

Enrique Carbó-Argibay
Yu Kang
Pedro Alpuim
Sebastián Calderón
A. Cavaleiro

Paulo J Ferreira has multiple recent publications, some of which are:

"Carbide-Supported PtRu Catalysts for Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction in Alkaline Electrolyte," 2021, ACS Catalysis
"Environmentally Friendly Graphene Inks for Touch Screen Sensors," 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
"High-Current Density Durability of Pt/C and PtCo/C Catalysts at Similar Particle Sizes in PEMFCs," 2021, Journal of The Electrochemical Society
"Wafer-Scale Fabrication of 2D β-In₂Se₃ Photodetectors," 2020, Advanced Optical Materials
"Novel Polymorph of GaSe," 2021, Advanced Functional Materials

Frequent venues where Paulo J Ferreira publishes include:

ECS Meeting Abstracts
Journal of The Electrochemical Society
Applied Surface Science
Small
Microscopy and Microanalysis

Best Publications

Carbon-based Supercapacitors Produced by Activation of Graphene

Yanwu Zhu;Shanthi Murali;Meryl D. Stoller;K. J. Ganesh

6780
Citations
Instability of Pt ∕ C Electrocatalysts in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells A Mechanistic Investigation

P. J. Ferreira;Y. Shao-Horn;D. Morgan

1387
Citations
Instability of Supported Platinum Nanoparticles in Low-Temperature Fuel Cells

Y. Shao-Horn;W. C. Sheng;S. Chen;Paulo J Ferreira

1168
Citations
Spinel-type lithium cobalt oxide as a bifunctional electrocatalyst for the oxygen evolution and oxygen reduction reactions

Thandavarayan Maiyalagan;Karalee A. Jarvis;Soosairaj Therese;Paulo J. Ferreira

691
Citations
What is behind the inverse Hall–Petch effect in nanocrystalline materials?

C. E. Carlton;Paulo J Ferreira

691
Citations
Hydrogen effects on the interaction between dislocations

Paulo J Ferreira;I. M. Robertson;H. K. Birnbaum

660
Citations
Atomic Structure of a Lithium-Rich Layered Oxide Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Evidence of a Solid Solution

Karalee A. Jarvis;Zengqiang Deng;Lawrence F. Allard;Arumugam Manthiram

586
Citations
Nanomaterials, Nanotechnologies and Design : An Introduction for Engineers and Architects

Daniel L. Schodek;Paulo Ferreira;Michael F. Ashby

433
Citations
Enhanced Activity for Oxygen Reduction Reaction on “Pt3Co” Nanoparticles: Direct Evidence of Percolated and Sandwich-Segregation Structures

Shuo Chen;Paulo J. Ferreira;Wenchao Sheng;Naoaki Yabuuchi

348
Citations
Origin of Oxygen Reduction Reaction Activity on “Pt3Co” Nanoparticles: Atomically Resolved Chemical Compositions and Structures

Shuo Chen;Wenchao Sheng;Naoaki Yabuuchi;Paulo J. Ferreira

343
Citations
Hydrogen effects on the character of dislocations in high-purity aluminum

Paulo J Ferreira;I. M. Robertson;H. K. Birnbaum

296
Citations
Understanding Pt Nanoparticle Anchoring on Graphene Supports through Surface Functionalization

Le Xin;Fan Yang;Somaye Rasouli;Yang Qiu

249
Citations
Hall–Petch Behavior in Ultra-Fine-Grained AISI 301LN Stainless Steel

S. Rajasekhara;Paulo J Ferreira;L. P. Karjalainen;A. Kyröläinen

217
Citations
Dimensionally modulated, single-crystalline LiMPO4 (M= Mn, Fe, Co, and Ni) with nano-thumblike shapes for high-power energy storage.

A. Vadivel Murugan;T. Muraliganth;P. J. Ferreira;A. Manthiram

216
Citations
Coalescence and sintering of Pt nanoparticles: in situ observation by aberration-corrected HAADF STEM

M A Asoro;D Kovar;Y Shao-Horn;L F Allard

202
Citations
Novel Al-matrix nanocomposites reinforced with multi-walled carbon nanotubes

R. Pérez-Bustamante;I. Estrada-Guel;W. Antúnez-Flores;M. Miki-Yoshida

198
Citations
A thermodynamic model for the stacking-fault energy

P.J. Ferreira;P. Müllner

187
Citations
In situ transmission electron microscopy observations of sublimation in silver nanoparticles.

Michael A. Asoro;Desiderio Kovar;Paulo J. Ferreira

179
Citations
In situ TEM study of grain growth in nanocrystalline copper thin films.

S Simões;S Simões;R Calinas;R Calinas;M T Vieira;M F Vieira

170
Citations
Degradation mechanisms of Platinum Nanoparticle Catalysts in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: The Role of Particle Size

Kang Yu;Daniel J. Groom;Xiaoping Wang;Zhiwei Yang

167
Citations
Instability of Pt/C Electrocatalysts in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: A Mechanistic Investigation

Yang Shao-Horn;Paulo Ferreira

6
Citations