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Rute A. S. Ferreira

Rute A. S. Ferreira

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 69 4630 4479 21 21 388 17600
Chemistry 69 6188 5614 48 48 336 16978

Rute A. S. Ferreira publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Rute A. S. Ferreira between 1999 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rute A. S. Ferreira published across 28 years, from 1999 to 2026, averaging 16.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2022. 14 of the 472 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2022. 1999: 4 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 16 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 24 publications 2007: 17 publications 2008: 27 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 22 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 28 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 29 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 28 publications 2025: 13 publications 2026: 1 publication
1999 2026

472 publications in total across all disciplines

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Rute A. S. Ferreira: publications per year, 1999 to 2026
Year Publications
1999 4
2000 3
2001 4
2002 5
2003 5
2004 16
2005 8
2006 24
2007 17
2008 27
2009 15
2010 22
2011 21
2012 28
2013 18
2014 26
2015 20
2016 22
2017 14
2018 19
2019 24
2020 25
2021 20
2022 29
2023 14
2024 28
2025 13
2026 1
Total 472
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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.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 370–389 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 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.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356 388
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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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.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 68–69 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 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.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469 69
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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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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