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2026

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Materials Science

D-Index
100
Citations
40772
World Ranking
1044
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Portugal Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Portugal Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Portugal Leader Award
  • 2015 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences

Overview

Rodrigo Martins is affiliated with the Universidade Nova de Lisboa in Portugal and has an extensive publication record primarily in engineering and materials science. Their research spans various subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, polymers and plastics, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

Their work covers several main topics such as advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, advanced memory and neural computing, ZnO doping and properties, perovskite materials and applications, thin-film transistor technologies, conducting polymers and applications, and transition metal oxide nanomaterials.

Recent published papers by Rodrigo Martins include:

  • Solution Combustion Synthesis: Towards a Sustainable Approach for Metal Oxides, 2020, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Laser-Induced Graphene from Paper for Mechanical Sensing, 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Recent Progress in Solution-Based Metal Oxide Resistive Switching Devices, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Smart textile lighting/display system with multifunctional fibre devices for large scale smart home and IoT applications, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Green economy and waste management: An inevitable plan for materials science, 2022, Progress in Natural Science Materials International

Frequent collaborators in their research include Elvira Fortunato, Daniela Nunes, Pedro Barquinha, Hugo Águas, and Manuel J. Mendes. These partnerships have contributed to the advancement of their work across multiple disciplines and publication venues.

Rodrigo Martins has published frequently in several scientific journals such as Advanced Electronic Materials, Nanomaterials, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, ACS Applied Nano Materials, and Advanced Materials Technologies. These venues reflect a consistent focus on materials and electronic engineering research.

In recognition of their contributions, Rodrigo Martins was named a Member of the European Academy of Sciences in 2015.

Best Publications

  • Oxide Semiconductor Thin‐Film Transistors: A Review of Recent Advances

    Elvira Maria Correia Fortunato;Pedro Miguel Cândido Barquinha;Rodrigo Ferrão de Paiva Martins

  • Wide-bandgap high-mobility ZnO thin-film transistors produced at room temperature

    Elvira Maria Correia Fortunato;Pedro Miguel Cândido Barquinha;Ana Cláudia Madeira Botas Gomes Pimentel;Alexandra Gonçalves

  • Fully Transparent ZnO Thin‐Film Transistor Produced at Room Temperature

    Elvira Maria Correia Fortunato;Pedro Miguel Cândido Barquinha;Ana Cláudia Madeira Botas Gomes Pimentel;Alexandra Gonçalves

  • Effect of different dopant elements on the properties of ZnO thin films

    P Nunes;E Fortunato;P Tonello;F Braz Fernandes

  • Recent advances in ZnO transparent thin film transistors

    E. Fortunato;P. Barquinha;A. Pimentel;A. Gonçalves

  • Influence of the deposition pressure on the properties of transparent and conductive ZnO: Ga thin-film produced by r.f. sputtering at room temperature

    V. Assunção;E. Fortunato;A. Marques;H. Águas

  • Transparent p-type SnOx thin film transistors produced by reactive rf magnetron sputtering followed by low temperature annealing

    Elvira Fortunato;Raquel Barros;Pedro Barquinha;Vitor Figueiredo

  • Laser-Induced Graphene Strain Sensors Produced by Ultraviolet Irradiation of Polyimide

    Alexandre F. Carvalho;António J. S. Fernandes;Cátia Leitão;Jonas Deuermeier

  • The 2016 oxide electronic materials and oxide interfaces roadmap

    M. Lorenz;M. S. Ramachandra Rao;T. Venkatesan;E. Fortunato

  • High-Performance Flexible Hybrid Field-Effect Transistors Based on Cellulose Fiber Paper

    E. Fortunato;N. Correia;P. Barquinha;L. Pereira

  • Metal oxide nanostructures for sensor applications

    D Nunes;A Pimentel;A Gonçalves;S Pereira

  • Toward High-Performance Amorphous GIZO TFTs

    P. Barquinha;L. Pereira;G. Gonçalves;R. Martins

  • Towards Oxide Electronics: a Roadmap

    M. Coll;J. Fontcuberta;M. Althammer;M. Bibes

  • Effect of post-annealing on the properties of copper oxide thin films obtained from the oxidation of evaporated metallic copper

    V. Figueiredo;E. Elangovan;G. Gonçalves;P. Barquinha

  • A low cost, safe, disposable, rapid and self-sustainable paper-based platform for diagnostic testing: lab-on-paper

    Mafalda Nascimento Costa;Bruno Veigas;Jorge M. Jacob;David S. Santos

  • Nanocrystalline cellulose applied simultaneously as the gate dielectric and the substrate in flexible field effect transistors

    D Gaspar;S N Fernandes;A G de Oliveira;J G Fernandes

  • Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Technology With and On Paper

    Rodrigo Martins;Arokia Nathan;Raquel Barros;Luís Pereira

  • Influence of the semiconductor thickness on the electrical properties of transparent TFTs based on indium zinc oxide

    P. Barquinha;A. Pimentel;A. Marques;L. Pereira

  • Performances presented by zinc oxide thin films deposited by spray pyrolysis

    P Nunes;B Fernandes;E Fortunato;P Vilarinho

  • High mobility indium free amorphous oxide thin film transistors

    Elvira M. C. Fortunato;Luís M. N. Pereira;Pedro M. C. Barquinha;Ana M. Botelho do Rego

  • Role of order and disorder on the electronic performances of oxide semiconductor thin film transistors

    R. Martins;P. Barquinha;I. Ferreira;L. Pereira

Frequent Co-Authors

Elvira Fortunato
Elvira Fortunato Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Isabel Ferreira
Isabel Ferreira University of Porto
Luís Pereira
Luís Pereira Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Pedro Barquinha
Pedro Barquinha Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Paula M. Vilarinho
Paula M. Vilarinho University of Aveiro
Fukai Shan
Fukai Shan Qingdao University
Eduardo Alves
Eduardo Alves Instituto Superior Técnico
Joan Ramon Morante
Joan Ramon Morante Catalonia Institute for Energy Research
Andreas Klein
Andreas Klein Technical University of Darmstadt
José M.F. Ferreira
José M.F. Ferreira University of Aveiro

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