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Ricardo Santamaría

Ricardo Santamaría

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Materials Science

D-Index
46
Citations
8846
World Ranking
11393
National Ranking
2678

Overview

Ricardo Santamaría is affiliated with Edwards Lifescience in the United States and works primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their research focuses heavily on the development and characterization of materials for energy storage and conversion, with significant contributions to subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Automotive Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Polymers and Plastics.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications

Santamaría has an established record of publication in scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Electrochimica Acta
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Frontiers in Physiology
  • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Santamaría demonstrate a focus on energy materials and physiological processes, including:

  • "Insights on the Behavior of Imidazolium Ionic Liquids as Electrolytes in Carbon-Based Supercapacitors: An Applied Electrochemical Approach" (2020) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • "Remodeling of the Microvasculature: May the Blood Flow Be With You" (2020) published in Frontiers in Physiology
  • "Waste-polystyrene foams-derived magnetic carbon material for adsorption and redox supercapacitor applications" (2021) published in Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Fe-doped biomass-derived activated carbons as sustainable electrode materials in supercapacitors using different electrolytes" (2024) published in Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry
  • "Ultra-high dispersion of Ni-based OER catalysts on graphene 3D networks enhances the in situ Fe3+ catalytic activation" (2023) published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Santamaría regularly collaborates with several researchers, with frequent coauthors including Clara Blanco, Victoria G. Rocha, Zoraida González, Daniel Barreda, and Paulo F.R. Ortega. Their collaborative work spans various aspects of materials science and engineering applied to energy technologies.

Best Publications

  • Towards a Further Generation of High‐Energy Carbon‐Based Capacitors by Using Redox‐Active Electrolytes

    Silvia Roldán;Clara Blanco;Marcos Granda;Rosa Menéndez

  • Graphene materials with different structures prepared from the same graphite by the Hummers and Brodie methods

    Cristina Botas;Patricia Álvarez;Patricia Blanco;Marcos Granda

  • Mechanisms of Energy Storage in Carbon-Based Supercapacitors Modified with a Quinoid Redox-Active Electrolyte

    Silvia Roldán;Marcos Granda;Rosa Menéndez;Ricardo Santamaría

  • Critical temperatures in the synthesis of graphene-like materials by thermal exfoliation–reduction of graphite oxide

    Cristina Botas;Patricia Álvarez;Clara Blanco;Ricardo Santamaría

  • Surface area measurement of graphene oxide in aqueous solutions.

    Pedro Montes-Navajas;Natalia G. Asenjo;Natalia G. Asenjo;Ricardo Santamaría;Rosa Menéndez

  • The effect of the parent graphite on the structure of graphene oxide

    Cristina Botas;Patricia Álvarez;Clara Blanco;Ricardo Santamaría

  • Effects of thermal treatment of activated carbon on the electrochemical behaviour in supercapacitors

    V. Ruiz;C. Blanco;E. Raymundo-Piñero;V. Khomenko

  • Enhanced performance of a Bi-modified graphite felt as the positive electrode of a vanadium redox flow battery

    Z. González;A. Sánchez;C. Blanco;M. Granda

  • Redox-active electrolyte for carbon nanotube-based electric double layer capacitors

    Silvia Roldán;Zoraida González;Clara Blanco;Marcos Granda

  • Correct use of the Langmuir–Hinshelwood equation for proving the absence of a synergy effect in the photocatalytic degradation of phenol on a suspended mixture of titania and activated carbon

    Natalia G. Asenjo;Ricardo Santamaría;Clara Blanco;Marcos Granda

  • An approach to classification and capacitance expressions in electrochemical capacitors technology.

    Silvia Roldán;Daniel Barreda;Marcos Granda;Rosa Menéndez

  • Supercapacitor modified with methylene blue as redox active electrolyte

    Silvia Roldán;Marcos Granda;Rosa Menéndez;Ricardo Santamaría

  • An activated carbon monolith as an electrode material for supercapacitors

    V. Ruiz;C. Blanco;R. Santamaría;J.M. Ramos-Fernández

  • Graphite felt modified with bismuth nanoparticles as negative electrode in a vanadium redox flow battery.

    David J. Suárez;Zoraida González;Clara Blanco;Marcos Granda

  • Thermally reduced graphite oxide as positive electrode in Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries

    Zoraida González;Cristina Botas;Patricia Álvarez;Silvia Roldán

  • Long-term cycling of carbon-based supercapacitors in aqueous media

    V. Ruiz;R. Santamaría;M. Granda;C. Blanco

  • Outstanding electrochemical performance of a graphene-modified graphite felt for vanadium redox flow battery application

    Zoraida González;Cristina Flox;Clara Blanco;Marcos Granda

  • Activated carbon produced from Sasol-Lurgi gasifier pitch and its application as electrodes in supercapacitors

    A. Alonso;V. Ruiz;C. Blanco;R. Santamaría

  • A thermoanalytical study of the co-pyrolysis of coal-tar pitch and petroleum pitch

    M Pérez;M Granda;R Santamarı́a;T Morgan

  • Capacitive Deionization of NaCl Solutions with Modified Activated Carbon Electrodes

    Isabel Villar;Silvia Roldan;Vanesa Ruiz;Marcos Granda

  • A comparative study of air-blown and thermally treated coal-tar pitches

    C. Blanco;R. Santamarı́a;J. Bermejo;R. Menéndez

Frequent Co-Authors

Rosa Menéndez
Rosa Menéndez Spanish National Research Council
Clara Blanco
Clara Blanco Spanish National Research Council
Marcos Granda
Marcos Granda Spanish National Research Council
José L. Tirado
José L. Tirado University of Córdoba
Pedro Lavela
Pedro Lavela University of Córdoba
Ricardo Alcántara
Ricardo Alcántara University of Córdoba
Francisco Rodríguez-Reinoso
Francisco Rodríguez-Reinoso University of Alicante
Ana Méndez
Ana Méndez Technical University of Madrid
Gerald Pintsuk
Gerald Pintsuk Forschungszentrum Jülich
Jochen Linke
Jochen Linke Forschungszentrum Jülich

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