Amaya Franco‐Uría

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Amaya Franco‐Uría is a scholar working on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Amaya Franco‐Uría has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Pollution, 12 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 8 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Amaya Franco‐Uría's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (7 papers), Heavy metals in environment (6 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (6 papers). Amaya Franco‐Uría is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (7 papers), Heavy metals in environment (6 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (6 papers). Amaya Franco‐Uría collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Sweden and Chile. Amaya Franco‐Uría's co-authors include Enrique Roca, María Luisa Fernández Marcos, Marta Herva, Carla Lopes, Antonio A. Alonso, Juan M. Lema, Luís T. Antelo, Eugenio F. Carrasco, Ricardo I. Pérez‐Martín and Anuska Mosquera‐Corral and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Water Research and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Amaya Franco‐Uría

42 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Source identification of heavy metals in pastureland by multivariate analysis in NW Spain

2008 426 citations Amaya Franco‐Uría, Enrique Roca et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amaya Franco‐Uría Spain	21	931	343	316	257	232	44	1.7k
Enrique Roca Spain	27	956 1.0×	316 0.9×	403 1.3×	335 1.3×	399 1.7×	71	2.3k
Khamphe Phoungthong Thailand	27	716 0.8×	284 0.8×	453 1.4×	139 0.5×	280 1.2×	76	1.9k
Arvind K. Nema India	24	1.1k 1.2×	477 1.4×	838 2.7×	451 1.8×	659 2.8×	87	2.9k
Vinit Kumar India	17	523 0.6×	319 0.9×	717 2.3×	133 0.5×	318 1.4×	54	1.8k
Turgut T. Onay Türkiye	18	1.3k 1.4×	264 0.8×	379 1.2×	184 0.7×	1.0k 4.4×	42	2.6k
L. M. Nunes Portugal	28	573 0.6×	549 1.6×	222 0.7×	244 0.9×	197 0.8×	57	1.9k
Pradip Bhattacharyya India	33	1.1k 1.2×	386 1.1×	281 0.9×	148 0.6×	1.1k 4.6×	117	3.1k
Ahmed Alengebawy China	13	679 0.7×	316 0.9×	230 0.7×	104 0.4×	188 0.8×	19	1.8k
Allah Ditta Pakistan	35	903 1.0×	314 0.9×	353 1.1×	123 0.5×	241 1.0×	147	3.7k
Yang Zhou China	27	1.2k 1.3×	358 1.0×	467 1.5×	209 0.8×	661 2.8×	104	2.5k

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Franco, Daniel, et al.. (2024). Drying kinetics modeling of hot air drying of emulsion templated oleogels employing hydroxypropyl methylcellulose as structuring agent. Food Bioscience. 59. 103912–103912. 6 indexed citations

Piñeiro-Iglesias, M., E. Concha-Graña, Jorge Moreda–Piñeiro, et al.. (2023). Source apportionment of PM10 and health risk assessment related in a narrow tropical valley. Study case: Metropolitan area of Aburrá Valley (Colombia). Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(21). 60036–60049. 1 indexed citations

Cortês, António, Sara González‐García, Amaya Franco‐Uría, Marı́a Teresa Moreira, & Gumersindo Feijóo. (2021). Evaluation of the environmental sustainability of the inshore great scallop ( Pecten maximus ) fishery in Galicia. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 26(6). 1920–1933. 7 indexed citations

Franco‐Uría, Amaya, Luís T. Antelo, José Antonio Vázquez, et al.. (2020). Eco‐efficiency of a marine biorefinery for valorization of cartilaginous fish biomass. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 25(3). 789–801. 9 indexed citations

Franco‐Uría, Amaya, et al.. (2020). Environmental Implications of Discarding Fish in Northern Spanish Coastal Bottom Otter Trawl Fisheries. Fisheries. 45(7). 359–368. 1 indexed citations

Garrido, J.M., et al.. (2017). Fate of pharmaceuticals in soil after application of STPs products: Influence of physicochemical properties and modelling approach. Chemosphere. 182. 406–415. 16 indexed citations

Lopes, Carla, Luís T. Antelo, Amaya Franco‐Uría, Antonio A. Alonso, & Ricardo I. Pérez‐Martín. (2017). Chitin production from crustacean biomass: Sustainability assessment of chemical and enzymatic processes. Journal of Cleaner Production. 172. 4140–4151. 80 indexed citations

Franco‐Uría, Amaya, et al.. (2015). Risk assessment of persistent pharmaceuticals in biosolids: Dealing with uncertainty. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 302. 72–81. 31 indexed citations

Lopes, Carla, Luís T. Antelo, Amaya Franco‐Uría, Antonio A. Alonso, & Ricardo I. Pérez‐Martín. (2015). Valorisation of fish by-products against waste management treatments – Comparison of environmental impacts. Waste Management. 46. 103–112. 91 indexed citations

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Franco‐Uría, Amaya, et al.. (2014). Learning to Operate Anaerobic Bioreactors. 5 indexed citations

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Herva, Marta, Carlos Diéguez, Amaya Franco‐Uría, & Enrique Roca. (2011). New insights on ecological footprinting as environmental indicator for production processes. Ecological Indicators. 16. 84–90. 23 indexed citations

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Franco‐Uría, Amaya, Irene Otero‐Muras, Eva Balsa‐Canto, Antonio A. Alonso, & Enrique Roca. (2010). Generic parameterization for a pharmacokinetic model to predict Cd concentrations in several tissues of different fish species. Chemosphere. 79(4). 377–386. 20 indexed citations

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Franco‐Uría, Amaya, et al.. (2010). A risk-based decision tool for the management of organic waste in agriculture and farming activities (FARMERS). Journal of Hazardous Materials. 185(2-3). 792–800. 15 indexed citations

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Belmonte, Marisol, José Ramón Vázquez-Padín, M. Figueroa, et al.. (2009). Characteristics of nitrifying granules developed in an air pulsing SBR. Process Biochemistry. 44(5). 602–606. 34 indexed citations

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Herva, Marta, Amaya Franco‐Uría, Susana Ferreiro, Antonio Álvarez, & Enrique Roca. (2008). An approach for the application of the Ecological Footprint as environmental indicator in the textile sector. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 156(1-3). 478–487. 55 indexed citations

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Armitage, James M., Amaya Franco‐Uría, Sonia Gómez-Lavín, & Ian T. Cousins. (2008). Modeling the Potential Influence of Particle Deposition on the Accumulation of Organic Contaminants by Submerged Aquatic Vegetation. Environmental Science & Technology. 42(11). 4052–4059. 18 indexed citations

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Vázquez-Padín, José Ramón, M. Figueroa, Amaya Franco‐Uría, et al.. (2008). Treatment of anaerobic sludge digester effluents by the CANON process in an air pulsing SBR. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 166(1). 336–341. 108 indexed citations

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Franco‐Uría, Amaya, Marta Schuhmacher, Enrique Roca, & José L. Domingo. (2006). Application of cattle manure as fertilizer in pastureland: Estimating the incremental risk due to metal accumulation employing a multicompartment model. Environment International. 32(6). 724–732. 28 indexed citations

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Franco‐Uría, Amaya, Enrique Roca, & Juan M. Lema. (2006). Granulation in high-load denitrifying upflow sludge bed (USB) pulsed reactors. Water Research. 40(5). 871–880. 93 indexed citations

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Franco‐Uría, Amaya, et al.. (2002). Influence of pulsation on start-up of UASB reactors. Water Science & Technology. 45(10). 163–168. 5 indexed citations

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