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Ricardo Gómez 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 Ricardo Gómez 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: 330 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ricardo Gómez 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 Ricardo Gómez 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: 65 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% 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 Mexico Leader Award

Overview

Ricardo Gómez is affiliated with the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in Mexico. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Energy and Materials Science, with particular emphasis on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Materials Chemistry. Additional areas of study include Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, and Water Science and Technology.

The main topics explored in their work cover a range of advanced materials and catalytic processes. These topics include:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Conducting polymers and applications

Ricardo Gómez has contributed multiple articles to key publication venues, frequently appearing in:

  • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry
  • Catalysis Today
  • Topics in Catalysis
  • Chemosphere
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Some of the recent papers authored by Gómez include:

  • "Improved photocatalytic oxidation of arsenic (III) with WO3/TiO2 nanomaterials synthesized by the sol-gel method" (2021), Journal of Environmental Management
  • "Caffeine photocatalytic degradation using composites of NiO/TiO2-F and CuO/TiO2-F under UV irradiation" (2021), Chemosphere
  • "Novelty g-C3N4/HAp composite as highly effective photocatalyst for Cr (VI) photoreduction" (2020), Catalysis Today
  • "N doped -TiO2 coupled to BiVO4 with high performance in photodegradation of Ofloxacin antibiotic and Rhodamine B dye under visible light" (2021), Catalysis Today
  • "Effective photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine B using tin semiconductors over hydrotalcite-type materials under sunlight driven" (2020), Catalysis Today

Gómez collaborates regularly with a group of co-authors. Frequent collaborators include Francisco Tzompantzi, C. Tzompantzi-Flores, C.E. Santolalla-Vargas, David Ramírez-Ortega, and H.A. Calderón. These partnerships underscore a consistent teamwork pattern in their research projects.

Best Publications

  • Band-gap energy estimation from diffuse reflectance measurements on sol–gel and commercial TiO2: a comparative study

    Rosendo López;Ricardo Gómez

  • Aluminum Local Environment and Defects in the Crystalline Structure of Sol−Gel Alumina Catalyst

    J. A. Wang;X. Bokhimi;and A. Morales;O. Novaro

  • Preparation of TiO2–ZrO2 mixed oxides with controlled acid–basic properties

    M.E Manrı́quez;T López;R Gómez;R Gómez;J Navarrete

  • Sol—Gel preparation of supported metal catalysts

    Richard D. Gonzalez;Tessie Lopez;Ricardo Gomez

  • Adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of phenol and 2,4 dichlorophenoxiacetic acid by Mg-Zn-Al layered double hydroxides

    Jaime S. Valente;Jaime S. Valente;Francisco Tzompantzi;Julia Prince;Jose G.H. Cortez

  • Quantitative Determination of Titanium Lattice Defects and Solid-State Reaction Mechanism in Iron-Doped TiO2 Photocatalysts

    J. A. Wang and;R. Limas-Ballesteros;T. López;and A. Moreno

  • Sulfated titania [TiO2/SO42−]: A very active solid acid catalyst for the esterification of free fatty acids with ethanol

    J.L. Ropero-Vega;A. Aldana-Pérez;R. Gómez;M.E. Niño-Gómez

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Sol−Gel Hydrotalcites. Structure and Texture†

    T. Lopez;P. Bosch;E. Ramos;R. Gomez

  • FTIR and UV-Vis (diffuse reflectance) spectroscopic characterization of TiO2 sol-gel

    T. Lopez;E. Sanchez;P. Bosch;Y. Meas

  • PHOTOPHYSICAL AND PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTIES OF NANOSIZED COPPER-DOPED TITANIA SOL-GEL CATALYSTS

    Rosendo López;Ricardo Gómez;María Elena Llanos

  • Characterizations of the thermal decomposition of brucite prepared by sol-gel technique for synthesis of nanocrystalline MgO

    J.A Wang;O Novaro;X Bokhimi;T López

  • Effect of hydrolysis catalyst on the Ti deficiency and crystallite size of sol-gel-TiO2 crystalline phases

    Bokhimi A. Morales;O. Novaro;T. López;E. Sánchez

  • Improved hydrogen production from water splitting using TiO2–ZnO mixed oxides photocatalysts

    A. Pérez-Larios;A. Pérez-Larios;R. Lopez;A. Hernández-Gordillo;F. Tzompantzi

  • Tetragonal Nanophase Stabilization in Nondoped Sol–Gel Zirconia Prepared with Different Hydrolysis Catalysts

    X. Bokhimi;A. Morales;O. Novaro;M. Portilla

  • Preparation of sol-gel sulfated ZrO2SiO2 and characterization of its surface acidity

    T Lopez;J Navarrete;R Gomez;O Novaro

  • DTA-TGA and FTIR spectroscopies of sol-gel hydrotalcites: aluminum source effect on physicochemical properties

    T. López;P. Bosch;M. Asomoza;R. Gómez

  • Effect of sulfation on the photoactivity of TiO2 sol–gel derived catalysts

    R Gómez;T López;E Ortiz-Islas;J Navarrete

  • Photocatalytic hydrogen production by water/methanol decomposition using Au/TiO2 prepared by deposition-precipitation with urea.

    Socorro Oros-Ruiz;Rodolfo Zanella;Rosendo López;Agileo Hernández-Gordillo

  • Sulfonic groups anchored on mesoporous carbon Starbons-300 and its use for the esterification of oleic acid

    A. Aldana-Pérez;L. Lartundo-Rojas;R. Gómez;M.E. Niño-Gómez

  • Characterization of iron-doped titania sol–gel materials

    T. López;J. A. Moreno;R. Gómez;X. Bokhimi

Frequent Co-Authors

Tessy Lopez
Tessy Lopez Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Xim Bokhimi
Xim Bokhimi National Autonomous University of Mexico
José Luis García Fierro
José Luis García Fierro Spanish National Research Council
Sandra E. Rodil
Sandra E. Rodil National Autonomous University of Mexico
Annia Galano
Annia Galano Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Carolina Belver
Carolina Belver Autonomous University of Madrid

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