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Rute A. S. Ferreira

Rute A. S. Ferreira

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
69
Citations
17600
World Ranking
4630
National Ranking
21

Chemistry

D-Index
69
Citations
16978
World Ranking
6188
National Ranking
48

Rute A. S. Ferreira publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rute A. S. Ferreira sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 388 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Rute A. S. Ferreira D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rute A. S. Ferreira sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Rute A. S. Ferreira is affiliated with the University of Aveiro in Portugal. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions to subfields such as materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, physical and theoretical chemistry, biomedical engineering, and molecular biology.

The scientist's research topics span several key areas, including:

  • Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research

Their recent papers illustrate the breadth and scope of their work. Notable publications include:

  • Room temperature magnetoelectric coupling in a molecular ferroelectric ytterbium(III) complex, 2020, Science
  • Primary Luminescent Nanothermometers for Temperature Measurements Reliability Assessment, 2021, Advanced Photonics Research
  • Rationalizing the Thermal Response of Dual-Center Molecular Thermometers: The Example of an Eu/Tb Coordination Complex, 2021, Advanced Optical Materials
  • Solar spectral conversion based on plastic films of lanthanide-doped ionosilicas for photovoltaics: Down-shifting layers and luminescent solar concentrators, 2020, Journal of Rare Earths
  • Super modules-based active QR codes for smart trackability and IoT: a responsive-banknotes case study, 2020, npj Flexible Electronics

Frequent collaborators in their research include Luís D. Carlos, Paulo André, Lianshe Fu, Sandra F. H. Correia, and Albano N. Carneiro Neto. These co-authors have contributed to a substantial body of shared work across various projects.

Rute A. S. Ferreira regularly publishes in several key venues, such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Advanced Photonics Research
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • Nanoscale

In addition to journal articles, they have authored a book chapter published by Frontiers Media in 2023, titled "Celebrating 20 Years of CICECO - Aveiro Institute of Materials - Current and future perspectives in the use of Material Sciences, Chemistry, and Photonics for a more sustainable future."

Best Publications

  • Lanthanide-Containing Light-Emitting Organic-Inorganic Hybrids: A Bet on the Future

    Luis D. Carlos;Rute A. S. Ferreira;Veronica de Zea Bermudez;Sidney José Lima Ribeiro

  • Progress on lanthanide-based organic–inorganic hybrid phosphors

    Luís D. Carlos;Rute A. S. Ferreira;Verónica de Zea Bermudez;Beatriz Julián-López

  • Ratiometric nanothermometer based on an emissive Ln3+-organic framework.

    Amandine Cadiau;Carlos D. S. Brites;Pedro M. F. J. Costa;Rute A. S. Ferreira

  • Full‐Color Phosphors from Europium(III)‐Based Organosilicates

    L. D. Carlos;Y. Messaddeq;H. F. Brito;R. A. Sá Ferreira

  • Recent advances in luminescent lanthanide based Single-Molecule Magnets

    Jérôme Long;Yannick Guari;Rute A.S. Ferreira;Luis D. Carlos

  • Sol−Gel Derived Urea Cross-Linked Organically Modified Silicates. 2. Blue-Light Emission

    L. D. Carlos;V. de Zea Bermudez;R. A. Sá Ferreira;and L. Marques

  • White-Light Emission of Amine-Functionalized Organic/Inorganic Hybrids: Emitting Centers and Recombination Mechanisms

    L. D. Carlos;R. A. Sá Ferreira;R. N. Pereira;and M. Assunção

  • A High‐Temperature Molecular Ferroelectric Zn/Dy Complex Exhibiting Single‐Ion‐Magnet Behavior and Lanthanide Luminescence

    Jérôme Long;Jérôme Rouquette;Jean-Marc Thibaud;Rute A. S. Ferreira

  • Novel lanthanide luminescent materials based on complexes of 3-hydroxypicolinic acid and silica nanoparticles

    Paula C. R. Soares-Santos;Helena I. S. Nogueira;Vitor Felix;Michael G. B. Drew

  • Upconverting Nanoparticles Working As Primary Thermometers In Different Media

    Sangeetha Balabhadra;Mengistie L. Debasu;Carlos D. S. Brites;Rute A. S. Ferreira

  • A theoretical interpretation of the abnormal 5D0→7F4 intensity based on the Eu3+ local coordination in the Na9[EuW10O36]·14H2O polyoxometalate

    R.A. Sá Ferreira;S.S. Nobre;C.M. Granadeiro;H.I.S. Nogueira

  • Highly Luminescent Tris(β-diketonate)europium(III) Complexes Immobilized in a Functionalized Mesoporous Silica

    Sandra Gago;José A. Fernandes;José P. Rainho;Rute A. Sa Ferreira

  • A bifunctional luminescent single-ion magnet: towards correlation between luminescence studies and magnetic slow relaxation processes.

    Jérôme Long;Rémi Vallat;Rute A. S. Ferreira;Luis D. Carlos

  • Luminescent solar concentrators: challenges for lanthanide-based organic–inorganic hybrid materials

    Sandra F. H. Correia;Verónica de Zea Bermudez;Sidney J. L. Ribeiro;Paulo S. André

  • Efficient and tuneable photoluminescent boehmite hybrid nanoplates lacking metal activator centres for single-phase white LEDs

    Xue Bai;Xue Bai;Gianvito Caputo;Zhendong Hao;Vânia T. Freitas

  • Highly Photostable Luminescent Poly(ε-caprolactone)siloxane Biohybrids Doped with Europium Complexes

    M. Fernandes;V. de Zea Bermudez;R. A. Sá Ferreira;Luís Carlos

  • Room temperature magnetoelectric coupling in a molecular ferroelectric ytterbium(III) complex

    Jérôme Long;Maxim S. Ivanov;Vladimir A. Khomchenko;Ekaterina Mamontova

  • Interconvertable modular framework and layered lanthanide(III)-etidronic acid coordination polymers.

    F N Shi;L Cunha-Silva;R A Sa Ferreira;L Mafra

  • Highly-sensitive Eu3+ ratiometric thermometers based on excited state absorption with predictable calibration

    Adelmo S. Souza;Luiz Antônio de Oliveira Nunes;Ivan G. N. Silva;Fernando A. M. Oliveira

  • Full-color phosphors from amine-functionalized crosslinked hybrids lacking metal activator ions

    L. D. Carlos;R A. Sá Ferreira;V. De Zea Bermudez;S. J. L. Ribeiro

  • Fine‐Tuning of the Chromaticity of the Emission Color of Organic–Inorganic Hybrids Co‐Doped with EuIII, TbIII, and TmIII

    L.D. Carlos;R.A. Sá Ferreira;J.P. Rainho;V. de Zea Bermudez

  • Upconverting nanoparticles working as primary thermometers in different media

    Luis D. Carlos;Sangeetha Balabhadra;Mengistie Debasu;Carlos Brites

Frequent Co-Authors

Luís D. Carlos
Luís D. Carlos University of Aveiro
Paulo André
Paulo André Instituto de Telecomunicações
João Rocha
João Rocha Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Filipe A. Almeida Paz
Filipe A. Almeida Paz University of Aveiro
Tito Trindade
Tito Trindade University of Aveiro
V. de Zea Bermudez
V. de Zea Bermudez University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Sidney José Lima Ribeiro
Sidney José Lima Ribeiro Sao Paulo State University
Joulia Larionova
Joulia Larionova University of Montpellier
Yannick Guari
Yannick Guari Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Martyn Pillinger
Martyn Pillinger University of Aveiro

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