2026 Soledad Cárdenas: Chemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Chemistry	65	7822	7099	238	230	276	12373

Overview

Soledad Cárdenas is affiliated with the University of Córdoba in Spain and has a significant research output mainly in the fields of Chemistry and Engineering. Their work is concentrated on subfields such as Analytical Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Biomedical Engineering, Electrochemistry, and Molecular Biology.

The primary topics explored in their research include:

Analytical chemistry methods development
Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
Biosensors and Analytical Detection
Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies
Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis

Frequent coauthors contributing with Soledad Cárdenas throughout multiple publications are:

Rafael Lucena (74 collaborations)
Ángela I. López-Lorente (23 collaborations)
Jaime Millán-Santiago (20 collaborations)
Francisco Antonio Casado-Carmona (16 collaborations)
Guillermo Lasarte-Aragonés (12 collaborations)

The most common publication venues for Soledad Cárdenas include:

Talanta (9 publications)
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (8 publications)
Microchemical Journal (8 publications)
Analytica Chimica Acta (8 publications)
Journal of Chromatography A (5 publications)

Representative recent papers authored or coauthored by Soledad Cárdenas include:

Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Micro- and Nano-Particles: A Review, 2020, Molecules
Unmodified cellulose filter paper, a sustainable and affordable sorbent for the isolation of biogenic amines from beer samples, 2021, Journal of Chromatography A
Effervescence-Assisted Microextraction-One Decade of Developments, 2020, Molecules
Silver nanoflower-coated paper as dual substrate for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy and ambient pressure mass spectrometry analysis, 2020, Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
Dual-template molecularly imprinted paper for the determination of drugs of abuse in saliva samples by direct infusion mass spectrometry, 2020, Microchemical Journal

Best Publications

Carbon nanostructures as sorbent materials in analytical processes

M. Valcárcel;S. Cárdenas;B.M. Simonet;Y. Moliner-Martínez

407
Citations
Dispersive micro-solid phase extraction

Alberto Chisvert;Soledad Cárdenas;Rafael Lucena

379
Citations
Quantum dots luminescence enhancement due to illumination with UV/Vis light

Carolina Carrillo-Carrión;Soledad Cárdenas;Bartolomé M. Simonet;Miguel Valcárcel

356
Citations
Role of carbon nanotubes in analytical science.

Valcárcel M;Cárdenas S;Simonet Bm

339
Citations
Potential of nanoparticles in sample preparation

R. Lucena;B.M. Simonet;S. Cárdenas;M. Valcárcel

254
Citations
Present and future applications of carbon nanotubes to analytical science.

Miguel Valcárcel;Bartolomé M. Simonet;Soledad Cárdenas;Beatriz Suárez

225
Citations
The roles of ionic liquids in sorptive microextraction techniques

Eva Aguilera-Herrador;Rafael Lucena;Soledad Cárdenas;Miguel Valcárcel

191
Citations
One-step in-syringe ionic liquid-based dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction

Marta Cruz-Vera;Rafael Lucena;Soledad Cárdenas;Miguel Valcárcel

189
Citations
Direct coupling of ionic liquid based single-drop microextraction and GC/MS.

Eva Aguilera-Herrador;Rafael Lucena;Soledad Cardenas;Miguel Valcárcel

175
Citations
Ionic liquid-based single-drop microextraction/gas chromatographic/mass spectrometric determination of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene isomers in waters.

Eva Aguilera-Herrador;Rafael Lucena;Soledad Cárdenas;Miguel Valcárcel

159
Citations
Ion-mobility spectrometry for environmental analysis

Isabel Márquez-Sillero;Eva Aguilera-Herrador;Soledad Cárdenas;Miguel Valcárcel

154
Citations
Sample screening systems in analytical chemistry

M Valcárcel;S Cárdenas;M Gallego

153
Citations
Determination of parabens in cosmetic products using multi-walled carbon nanotubes as solid phase extraction sorbent and corona-charged aerosol detection system.

Isabel Márquez-Sillero;Eva Aguilera-Herrador;Soledad Cárdenas;Miguel Valcárcel

149
Citations
Paramagnetic Ionic Liquid-Coated SiO2@Fe3O4 Nanoparticles - the Next Generation of Magnetically Recoverable Nanocatalysts Applied in the Glycolysis of PET

Israel Cano;Israel Cano;Carmen Martin;Carmen Martin;Jesum Alves Fernandes;Rhys W. Lodge

148
Citations
Direct olive oil authentication: detection of adulteration of olive oil with hazelnut oil by direct coupling of headspace and mass spectrometry, and multivariate regression techniques.

Fernando Peña;Soledad Cárdenas;Mercedes Gallego;Miguel Valcárcel

135
Citations
Use of switchable solvents in the microextraction context.

Guillermo Lasarte-Aragonés;Rafael Lucena;Soledad Cárdenas;Miguel Valcárcel

134
Citations
Solid-phase extraction-capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry for the determination of tetracyclines residues in surface water by using carbon nanotubes as sorbent material.

B. Suárez;B. Santos;B.M. Simonet;S. Cárdenas

128
Citations
Selective Quantification of Carnitine Enantiomers Using Chiral Cysteine-Capped CdSe(ZnS) Quantum Dots

Carolina Carrillo-Carrión;Soledad Cárdenas;Bartolomé M. Simonet;Miguel Valcárcel

123
Citations
Vanguard-rearguard analytical strategies

M. Valcárcel;S. Cárdenas

119
Citations
Determination of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in urine by combining an immobilized carboxylated carbon nanotubes minicolumn for solid-phase extraction with capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry

B. Suárez;B.M. Simonet;S. Cárdenas;M. Valcárcel

116
Citations
Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Micro- and Nano-Particles. A review.

Beatriz Fresco-Cala;Alex D Batista;Soledad Cárdenas

116
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Miguel Valcárcel University of Córdoba

Rafael Lucena University of Córdoba

Mercedes Gallego University of Córdoba

Kenneth G. Furton Florida International University

Bernhard Lendl TU Wien

Angel Ríos University of Castilla-La Mancha

Rafael Luque King Saud University

Mohammad Saraji Isfahan University of Technology

Mohamed Abdel-Rehim Stockholm University

Damià Barceló University of Almería

External Links

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