Diego López Barreiro

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Diego López Barreiro is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Diego López Barreiro has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 9 papers in Biomaterials and 6 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Diego López Barreiro's work include Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (10 papers), Subcritical and Supercritical Water Processes (8 papers) and Silk-based biomaterials and applications (8 papers). Diego López Barreiro is often cited by papers focused on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (10 papers), Subcritical and Supercritical Water Processes (8 papers) and Silk-based biomaterials and applications (8 papers). Diego López Barreiro collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Netherlands. Diego López Barreiro's co-authors include Wolter Prins, Frederik Ronsse, D.W.F. Brilman, Ursel Hornung, Andrea Kruse, Markus J. Buehler, Francisco J. Martín‐Martínez, Chiara Samorì, Kai Jin and Laura Pezzolesi and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, ACS Nano and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Diego López Barreiro

29 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) of microalgae for biofuel production: State of the art review and future prospects

2013 520 citations Diego López Barreiro, Wolter Prins et al. Biomass and Bioenergy profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Diego López Barreiro Belgium	18	1.2k	563	434	203	195	31	1.8k
Achanai Buasri Thailand	19	834 0.7×	135 0.2×	539 1.2×	135 0.7×	41 0.2×	80	1.4k
Kyung-Ran Hwang South Korea	25	886 0.7×	234 0.4×	668 1.5×	111 0.5×	31 0.2×	61	1.8k
Pengfei Zhang Japan	25	813 0.7×	209 0.4×	461 1.1×	127 0.6×	39 0.2×	91	1.7k
Vorrada Loryuenyong Thailand	19	753 0.6×	165 0.3×	472 1.1×	116 0.6×	33 0.2×	74	1.4k
Kunlanan Kiatkittipong Thailand	23	740 0.6×	406 0.7×	558 1.3×	40 0.2×	42 0.2×	44	1.6k
Mohd Ambar Yarmo Malaysia	15	569 0.5×	115 0.2×	266 0.6×	86 0.4×	33 0.2×	31	1.2k
Xuran Xu China	24	613 0.5×	210 0.4×	201 0.5×	455 2.2×	42 0.2×	49	1.6k
Sandeep Tiwari India	16	333 0.3×	211 0.4×	333 0.8×	74 0.4×	48 0.2×	65	950
André Y. Tremblay Canada	23	1.2k 1.0×	149 0.3×	778 1.8×	68 0.3×	30 0.2×	67	1.9k

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Barba‐Ostria, Carlos, et al.. (2024). Molecular design of protein-based materials – state of the art, opportunities and challenges at the interface between materials engineering and synthetic biology. Molecular Systems Design & Engineering. 9(12). 1187–1209. 1 indexed citations

Barreiro, Diego López, Klaartje Houben, Olaf Schouten, et al.. (2024). Order–Disorder Balance in Silk-Elastin-like Polypeptides Determines Their Self-Assembly into Hydrogel Networks. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(1). 650–662. 1 indexed citations

Barreiro, Diego López, et al.. (2022). Sequence Control of the Self-Assembly of Elastin-Like Polypeptides into Hydrogels with Bespoke Viscoelastic and Structural Properties. Biomacromolecules. 24(1). 489–501. 10 indexed citations

Barreiro, Diego López, Zaira Martín‐Moldes, Adrián Fernandez, et al.. (2022). Molecular simulations of the interfacial properties in silk–hydroxyapatite composites. Nanoscale. 14(30). 10929–10939. 9 indexed citations

Barreiro, Diego López, Inge J. Minten, Jens Thies, & Cees M. J. Sagt. (2021). Structure–Property Relationships of Elastin-like Polypeptides: A Review of Experimental and Computational Studies. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 9(7). 3796–3809. 2 indexed citations

Barreiro, Diego López, Inge J. Minten, Jens Thies, & Cees M. J. Sagt. (2021). Structure-property relationships of elastin-like polypeptides -- a\n review of experimental and computational studies. arXiv (Cornell University).

Wan, Charles Tai‐Chieh, Diego López Barreiro, Antoni Forner‐Cuenca, et al.. (2020). Exploration of Biomass-Derived Activated Carbons for Use in Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 8(25). 9472–9482. 42 indexed citations

Martín‐Moldes, Zaira, Diego López Barreiro, Markus J. Buehler, & David L. Kaplan. (2020). Effect of the silica nanoparticle size on the osteoinduction of biomineralized silk-silica nanocomposites. Acta Biomaterialia. 120. 203–212. 25 indexed citations

Barreiro, Diego López, Zaira Martín‐Moldes, Jingjie Yeo, et al.. (2019). Conductive Silk‐Based Composites Using Biobased Carbon Materials. Advanced Materials. 31(44). e1904720–e1904720. 63 indexed citations

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Barreiro, Diego López, Kai Jin, Francisco J. Martín‐Martínez, et al.. (2019). Molecular dynamics study of the mechanical properties of polydisperse pressure-sensitive adhesives. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 92. 58–64. 4 indexed citations

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Jin, Kai, Diego López Barreiro, Francisco J. Martín‐Martínez, et al.. (2018). Improving the performance of pressure sensitive adhesives by tuning the crosslinking density and locations. Polymer. 154. 164–171. 27 indexed citations

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Barreiro, Diego López, Jingjie Yeo, Anna Tarakanova, Francisco J. Martín‐Martínez, & Markus J. Buehler. (2018). Multiscale Modeling of Silk and Silk‐Based Biomaterials—A Review. Macromolecular Bioscience. 19(3). e1800253–e1800253. 55 indexed citations

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Zhang, Dongdong, Peter Clauwaert, Amanda Luther, et al.. (2018). Sub- and supercritical water oxidation of anaerobic fermentation sludge for carbon and nitrogen recovery in a regenerative life support system. Waste Management. 77. 268–275. 16 indexed citations

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Barreiro, Diego López, et al.. (2016). Heterogeneous catalytic upgrading of biocrude oil produced by hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae: State of the art and own experiments. Fuel Processing Technology. 148. 117–127. 80 indexed citations

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Torri, Cristian, Diego López Barreiro, R. Conti, Daniele Fabbri, & D.W.F. Brilman. (2016). Fast Procedure for the Analysis of Hydrothermal Liquefaction Biocrude with Stepwise Py-GC-MS and Data Interpretation Assisted by Means of Non-negative Matrix Factorization. Energy & Fuels. 11 indexed citations

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Barreiro, Diego López, et al.. (2015). Suitability of hydrothermal liquefaction as a conversion route to produce biofuels from macroalgae. Algal Research. 11. 234–241. 96 indexed citations

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Barreiro, Diego López, et al.. (2015). Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Microalgae in a Continuous Stirred-Tank Reactor. Energy & Fuels. 29(10). 6422–6432. 67 indexed citations

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Barreiro, Diego López, et al.. (2015). Cultivation of microalgae with recovered nutrients after hydrothermal liquefaction. Algal Research. 9. 99–106. 107 indexed citations

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Barreiro, Diego López, Carlos Zamalloa, Nico Boon, et al.. (2013). Influence of strain-specific parameters on hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae. Bioresource Technology. 146. 463–471. 103 indexed citations

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Barreiro, Diego López, Wolter Prins, Frederik Ronsse, & D.W.F. Brilman. (2013). Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) of microalgae for biofuel production: State of the art review and future prospects. Biomass and Bioenergy. 53. 113–127. 520 indexed citations breakdown →

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