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Pedro M. Álvarez

Pedro M. Álvarez

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 48 15316 13809 610 586 100 7585

Pedro M. Álvarez publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Pedro M. Álvarez between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Pedro M. Álvarez published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2000. 11 of the 125 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2000. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 5 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 3 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 3 publications
1994 2025

125 publications in total across all disciplines

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Pedro M. Álvarez: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 1
1996 5
1997 6
1998 4
1999 8
2000 12
2001 5
2002 5
2003 3
2004 3
2005 3
2006 4
2007 3
2008 3
2009 7
2010 7
2011 4
2012 4
2013 2
2014 3
2015 5
2016 2
2017 0
2018 0
2019 3
2020 1
2021 3
2022 2
2023 5
2024 8
2025 3
Total 125
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Pedro M. Álvarez 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 Pedro M. Álvarez 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, 81–100 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: 100 publications — 2nd percentile

2% 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
81–100 302 100
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
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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Pedro M. Álvarez 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 Pedro M. Álvarez 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, 48–49 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: 48 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% 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 48
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

Pedro M. Álvarez is affiliated with the University of Extremadura in Spain and is engaged in research primarily within the fields of Environmental Science and Energy. Their work intersects several subfields including Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Water Science and Technology, Pollution, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist has contributed to the literature on topics including:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
  • Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Pedro M. Álvarez include Ana M. Chávez, Fernando J. Beltrán, Jorge López, A. Rey, and Joaquim L. Faria.

Pedro M. Álvarez's research outputs have been published in a variety of scientific journals, with notable repeated contributions in:

  • Catalysts
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Separation and Purification Technology

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Pedro M. Álvarez include:

  • Critical aspects of the stability and catalytic activity of MIL-100(Fe) in different advanced oxidation processes, 2020, Separation and Purification Technology
  • Simulated solar photocatalytic ozonation of contaminants of emerging concern and effluent organic matter in secondary effluents by a reusable magnetic catalyst, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Insights into the Stability and Activity of MIL-53(Fe) in Solar Photocatalytic Oxidation Processes in Water, 2021, Catalysts
  • Preparation of a new green magnetic Fe3O4 @TiO2-P25 photocatalyst for solar advanced oxidation processes in water, 2023, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
  • Membrane filtration, activated sludge and solar photocatalytic technologies for the effective treatment of table olive processing wastewater, 2021, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Pedro M. Álvarez has also contributed to the academic book literature with a publication titled Diseño(s) otro(s). Prácticas y periferias, released in 2024 by Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Colombia eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Activated carbon modifications to enhance its water treatment applications. An overview.

    J. Rivera-Utrilla;M. Sánchez-Polo;V. Gómez-Serrano;P.M. Álvarez

  • Oxidation of activated carbon by dry and wet methods: Surface chemistry and textural modifications

    Josefa Jaramillo;Pedro Modesto Álvarez;Vicente Gómez-Serrano

  • Determination of main species involved in the first steps of TiO2 photocatalytic degradation of organics with the use of scavengers: The case of ofloxacin

    Eva M. Rodríguez;Gracia Márquez;Miriam Tena;Pedro M. Álvarez

  • Preparation and characterization of magnetic TiO2 nanoparticles and their utilization for the degradation of emerging pollutants in water

    Pedro M. Álvarez;Josefa Jaramillo;Francisco López-Piñero;Pawel K. Plucinski

  • Comparison between thermal and ozone regenerations of spent activated carbon exhausted with phenol.

    P.M. Álvarez;F.J. Beltrán;V. Gómez-Serrano;J. Jaramillo

  • The influence of various factors on aqueous ozone decomposition by granular activated carbons and the development of a mechanistic approach

    P.M. Alvárez;J.F. García-Araya;F.J. Beltrán;I. Giráldez

  • Kinetics of Heterogeneous Catalytic Ozone Decomposition in Water on an Activated Carbon

    Fernando J. Beltrán;J. Rivas;P. Álvarez;R. Montero-de-Espinosa

  • Ozonation of activated carbons: Effect on the adsorption of selected phenolic compounds from aqueous solutions

    P.M. Álvarez;J.F. García-Araya;F.J. Beltrán;F.J. Masa

  • Diclofenac removal from water with ozone and activated carbon

    Fernando J. Beltrán;Pablo Pocostales;Pedro Alvarez;Ana Oropesa

  • Fenton Reagent Advanced Oxidation of Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Water

    Fernando J. Beltrán;Manuel González;Francisco J. Ribas;Pedro Alvarez

  • Preparation and structural characterization of Co/Al2O3 catalysts for the ozonation of pyruvic acid

    P.M. Álvarez;F.J. Beltrán;J.P. Pocostales;F.J. Masa

  • Treatment of highly polluted industrial wastewater by means of sequential aerobic biological oxidation-ozone based AOPs

    A.M. Chávez;O. Gimeno;A. Rey;G. Pliego

  • Boron doped TiO2 catalysts for photocatalytic ozonation of aqueous mixtures of common pesticides: Diuron, o-phenylphenol, MCPA and terbuthylazine

    D.H. Quiñones;A. Rey;P.M. Álvarez;F.J. Beltrán

  • Effects of single and combined ozonation with hydrogen peroxide or UV radiation on the chemical degradation and biodegradability of debittering table olive industrial wastewaters

    Fernando J Beltrán;Juan F Garcı́a-Araya;J Frades;P Álvarez

  • Catalytic ozonation promoted by alumina-based catalysts for the removal of some pharmaceutical compounds from water

    P. Pocostales;P. Álvarez;F.J. Beltrán

  • Enhanced adsorption of metal ions onto functionalized granular activated carbons prepared from cherry stones

    J. Jaramillo;V. Gómez-Serrano;P.M. Álvarez

  • A comparison between catalytic ozonation and activated carbon adsorption/ozone-regeneration processes for wastewater treatment

    P.M. Alvárez;F.J. Beltrán;F.J. Masa;J.P. Pocostales

  • Mechanism considerations for photocatalytic oxidation, ozonation and photocatalytic ozonation of some pharmaceutical compounds in water.

    Eva M. Rodríguez;Gracia Márquez;Elena A. León;Pedro M. Álvarez

  • Sodium Dodecylbenzenesulfonate Removal from Water and Wastewater. 1. Kinetics of Decomposition by Ozonation

    Fernando J. Beltrán;Juan F. García-Araya;Pedro M. Álvarez

  • A Kinetic Model for Advanced Oxidation Processes of Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Water: Application to Phenanthrene and Nitrobenzene

    Fernando J. Beltrán;Javier Rivas;Pedro M. Álvarez;Miguel A. Alonso

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando J. Beltrán
Fernando J. Beltrán University of Extremadura
Vicente Gómez-Serrano
Vicente Gómez-Serrano University of Extremadura
Francesc Medina
Francesc Medina Rovira i Virgili University
Manuel Sánchez-Polo
Manuel Sánchez-Polo University of Granada
Adrián M.T. Silva
Adrián M.T. Silva University of Porto
M.J. Lázaro
M.J. Lázaro Spanish National Research Council
José Rivera-Utrilla
José Rivera-Utrilla University of Granada
Juan F. González
Juan F. González University of Extremadura
Maria C.M. Alvim-Ferraz
Maria C.M. Alvim-Ferraz University of Porto
Gershon Tenenbaum
Gershon Tenenbaum Reichman University

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