Ana Barros‐Timmons

6.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
135 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Ana Barros‐Timmons is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ana Barros‐Timmons has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 51 papers in Biomaterials and 41 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ana Barros‐Timmons's work include Polymer composites and self-healing (35 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (28 papers) and Lignin and Wood Chemistry (27 papers). Ana Barros‐Timmons is often cited by papers focused on Polymer composites and self-healing (35 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (28 papers) and Lignin and Wood Chemistry (27 papers). Ana Barros‐Timmons collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Brazil and France. Ana Barros‐Timmons's co-authors include Nuno Gama, Artur Ferreira, Tito Trindade, Paula A. A. P. Marques, Carlos Pascoal Neto, Carmen S. R. Freire, Dmitry V. Evtuguin, R.F. Silva, Bruno Godinho and Sandra Magina and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

Ana Barros‐Timmons

133 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Polyurethane Foams: Past, Present, and Future

2018 606 citations Nuno Gama, Artur Ferreira et al. Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ana Barros‐Timmons Portugal	40	2.1k	1.6k	1.3k	1.1k	598	135	5.2k
Annamaria Celli Italy	32	2.0k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	2.5k 1.9×	1.1k 1.1×	405 0.7×	126	5.4k
Chengguo Liu China	41	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	880 0.8×	448 0.7×	152	4.3k
Jonggeon Jegal South Korea	37	1.3k 0.6×	2.0k 1.3×	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	1000 1.7×	78	5.4k
Chunpeng Wang China	50	2.4k 1.1×	2.4k 1.5×	1.9k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	834 1.4×	180	6.1k
Mehdi Barikani Iran	39	2.6k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.2×	1.2k 1.1×	754 1.3×	167	5.4k
Zhuohong Yang China	39	1.6k 0.8×	916 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	395 0.7×	133	4.5k
Hong Xu China	45	1.5k 0.7×	1.8k 1.1×	1.8k 1.3×	1.4k 1.3×	465 0.8×	209	5.9k
Xing Zhou China	39	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	355 0.6×	242	5.3k
Rui Zhang China	32	1.3k 0.6×	1.8k 1.1×	659 0.5×	669 0.6×	419 0.7×	156	3.9k
Mohammad Jalal Zohuriaan‐Mehr Iran	39	1.9k 0.9×	1.9k 1.2×	1.7k 1.3×	721 0.7×	572 1.0×	137	5.7k

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Gama, Nuno, Bruno Godinho, Ana Barros‐Timmons, & Artur Ferreira. (2025). Recycling Cork/PLA Bio-Composites Through Dissolution–Precipitation Method. Recycling. 10(1). 13–13. 1 indexed citations

Pereira, Bruno, et al.. (2024). Foveal avascular zone area measurement in diabetic patients: Superficial, deep or combined retinal vascular complex?. Microvascular Research. 157. 104743–104743.

Gama, Nuno, et al.. (2024). Solvolysis of Nylon: A Pathway to Sustainable Recycling and Circular Economy. Sustainability. 16(22). 9725–9725. 2 indexed citations

Godinho, Bruno, et al.. (2024). Recycling of rigid polyurethane foams via acidolysis. Progress in Rubber Plastics and Recycling Technology. 42(1). 84–97. 1 indexed citations

Teixeira, S. Soreto, Denis Alikin, L. C. Costa, et al.. (2024). A semi-conductive rigid polyurethane foam derived from kraft lignin polyol and a PEDOT: PSS coating. Materials Today Sustainability. 28. 101003–101003. 2 indexed citations

Pinto, Ricardo J. B., et al.. (2023). Tung oil-based coatings towards sustainable paper packaging materials. Progress in Organic Coatings. 178. 107476–107476. 16 indexed citations

Gama, Nuno, Artur Ferreira, Dmitry V. Evtuguin, & Ana Barros‐Timmons. (2022). Modified cork/SEBS composites for 3D printed elastomers. Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 33(6). 1881–1891. 7 indexed citations

Gama, Nuno, et al.. (2022). Polyurethane Adhesives Based on Oxyalkylated Kraft Lignin. Polymers. 14(23). 5305–5305. 18 indexed citations

Quinteiro, Paula, Nuno Gama, Artur Ferreira, Ana Cláudia Dias, & Ana Barros‐Timmons. (2022). Environmental assessment of different strategies to produce rigid polyurethane foams using unrefined crude glycerol. Journal of Cleaner Production. 371. 133554–133554. 21 indexed citations

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Gama, Nuno, Bruno Godinho, Ana Barros‐Timmons, & Artur Ferreira. (2021). PU/Lignocellulosic Composites Produced from Recycled Raw Materials. Journal of Polymers and the Environment. 30(1). 194–205. 15 indexed citations

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Gama, Nuno, et al.. (2021). Recycling of polyurethane by acidolysis: The effect of reaction conditions on the properties of the recovered polyol. Polymer. 219. 123561–123561. 54 indexed citations

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Gama, Nuno, Bruno Godinho, Ana Barros‐Timmons, & Artur Ferreira. (2021). Insights into PU/EVA Blends Produced Using Industrial Residues Towards Eco-efficient Materials. Journal of Polymers and the Environment. 30(4). 1451–1461. 7 indexed citations

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Gama, Nuno, Artur Ferreira, Ana Barros‐Timmons, & Dmitry V. Evtuguin. (2021). Polyamide 6/modified pine bark particle composites for additive manufacturing. Journal of Materials Science. 56(34). 19093–19105. 8 indexed citations

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Gama, Nuno, Sandra Magina, Ana Barros‐Timmons, & Artur Ferreira. (2021). Enhanced compatibility between coconut fibers/PP via chemical modification for 3D printing. Progress in Additive Manufacturing. 7(2). 213–223. 15 indexed citations

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Lacerda, Paula S. S., Nuno Gama, Carmen S. R. Freire, Armando J. D. Silvestre, & Ana Barros‐Timmons. (2020). Grafting Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA) from Cork via Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP) towards Higher Quality of Three-Dimensional (3D) Printed PMMA/Cork-g-PMMA Materials. Polymers. 12(9). 1867–1867. 19 indexed citations

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Gama, Nuno, Ana Barros‐Timmons, Artur Ferreira, & Dmitry V. Evtuguin. (2019). Surface treatment of eucalyptus wood for improved HDPE composites properties. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 137(17). 14 indexed citations

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Gama, Nuno, R.F. Silva, Farzin Mohseni, et al.. (2018). Enhancement of physical and reaction to fire properties of crude glycerol polyurethane foams filled with expanded graphite. Polymer Testing. 69. 199–207. 60 indexed citations

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Mendonça, Carlos, Débora Terezia Balogh, Tânia E. Sintra, et al.. (2018). Understanding the interactions of imidazolium-based ionic liquids with cell membrane models. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20(47). 29764–29777. 36 indexed citations

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Gama, Nuno, Artur Ferreira, & Ana Barros‐Timmons. (2018). Polyurethane Foams: Past, Present, and Future. Materials. 11(10). 1841–1841. 606 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gama, Nuno, R.F. Silva, Marco Costa, Ana Barros‐Timmons, & Artur Ferreira. (2016). Statistical evaluation of the effect of formulation on the properties of crude glycerol polyurethane foams. Polymer Testing. 56. 200–206. 35 indexed citations

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