What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Organic chemistry
- Oxygen
- Catalysis
Santiago Esplugas mostly deals with Biodegradation, Photocatalysis, Aqueous solution, Environmental chemistry and Wastewater.
His research integrates issues of Chromatography and Nitrilotriacetic acid in his study of Biodegradation.
To a larger extent, he studies Catalysis with the aim of understanding Photocatalysis.
His studies deal with areas such as Inorganic chemistry, 2,4-Dichlorophenol and Pilot plant as well as Aqueous solution.
His Environmental chemistry research includes elements of Acute toxicity, Chemical oxygen demand, Effluent and Activated sludge.
His Wastewater study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Water treatment and Dissolved organic carbon.
His most cited work include:
- Degradation of chlorophenols by means of advanced oxidation processes: a general review (1638 citations)
- Comparison of different advanced oxidation processes for phenol degradation. (818 citations)
- Ozonation and advanced oxidation technologies to remove endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in water effluents. (700 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Santiago Esplugas focuses on Environmental chemistry, Ozone, Biodegradation, Wastewater and Effluent.
His work in the fields of Environmental chemistry, such as Dissolved organic carbon, overlaps with other areas such as Seawater.
The Ozone study combines topics in areas such as Inorganic chemistry, Pulp and paper industry and Hydrogen peroxide.
Santiago Esplugas interconnects Waste management, Chemical oxygen demand, Nuclear chemistry, Acute toxicity and Chromatography in the investigation of issues within Biodegradation.
His Nuclear chemistry research integrates issues from Photocatalysis, Catalysis, Environmental engineering and Aqueous solution.
His work deals with themes such as Chelation, Pollutant, Bioreactor and Sewage treatment, which intersect with Wastewater.
He most often published in these fields:
- Environmental chemistry (30.05%)
- Ozone (23.50%)
- Biodegradation (21.86%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Environmental chemistry (30.05%)
- Ozone (23.50%)
- Wastewater (22.40%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Santiago Esplugas mainly investigates Environmental chemistry, Ozone, Wastewater, Nuclear chemistry and Effluent.
His work carried out in the field of Ozone brings together such families of science as Adsorption, Reaction rate constant, Hydrolysis, Catalysis and Sewage treatment.
His research on Wastewater also deals with topics like
- Chelation which intersects with area such as Biodegradation,
- Pulp and paper industry, which have a strong connection to Stability constants of complexes, EDDHA, Pollutant and Reuse.
His Nuclear chemistry research incorporates themes from Photocatalysis, Environmental engineering, Photodissociation and Hydrogen peroxide.
He studied Photocatalysis and Reaction intermediate that intersect with Advanced oxidation process.
His study in Effluent is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Organic matter and Dissolved organic carbon.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Priority pesticides abatement by advanced water technologies: The case of acetamiprid removal by ozonation. (37 citations)
- Role of oxygen and DOM in sunlight induced photodegradation of organophosphorous flame retardants in river water (36 citations)
- Abatement of ozone-recalcitrant micropollutants during municipal wastewater ozonation: kinetic modelling and surrogate-based control strategies (34 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Organic chemistry
- Oxygen
- Catalysis
His primary scientific interests are in Environmental chemistry, Ozone, Radical, Reactivity and Reaction rate.
Santiago Esplugas integrates Environmental chemistry with Humic acid in his research.
His studies deal with areas such as Total organic carbon, Effluent and Hydroxyl radical as well as Ozone.
His Radical research incorporates elements of Photochemistry, Persulfate, Bromide and Nitrobenzene.
His Reaction rate study combines topics in areas such as Reaction intermediate, Inorganic chemistry, Advanced oxidation process and Homogeneous catalysis.
Santiago Esplugas combines subjects such as Photocatalysis, Environmental engineering and Nuclear chemistry with his study of Reaction intermediate.
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