Etelka Tombácz

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
122 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Etelka Tombácz is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Etelka Tombácz has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 32 papers in Biomaterials and 30 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Etelka Tombácz's work include Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles (27 papers), Iron oxide chemistry and applications (26 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (25 papers). Etelka Tombácz is often cited by papers focused on Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles (27 papers), Iron oxide chemistry and applications (26 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (25 papers). Etelka Tombácz collaborates with scholars based in Hungary, Romania and United States. Etelka Tombácz's co-authors include Márta Szekeres, Erzsébet Illés, Krisztina László, Imre Dékány, Andrea Majzik, Tamás Szabó, Ildikó Y. Tóth, L. Vékás, Erwin Klumpp and Rodica Turcu and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, ACS Nano and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

Etelka Tombácz

119 papers receiving 6.6k 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.

Colloidal behavior of aqueous montmorillonite suspensions: the specific role of pH in the presence of indifferent electrolytes

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Etelka Tombácz Hungary	43	1.9k	1.8k	1.5k	1.4k	1.1k	122	6.8k
James D. Kubicki United States	60	1.6k 0.8×	3.1k 1.7×	2.2k 1.5×	1.1k 0.8×	3.2k 2.9×	220	10.6k
Stephen A. Boyd United States	66	2.0k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	2.0k 1.4×	2.6k 1.9×	964 0.9×	203	12.9k
Luuk K. Koopal Netherlands	64	2.0k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	2.8k 2.0×	1.8k 1.6×	209	13.6k
S. L. S. Stipp Denmark	54	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	2.6k 1.7×	1.4k 1.1×	886 0.8×	204	9.0k
Ravi Kukkadapu United States	56	1.2k 0.6×	1.9k 1.1×	884 0.6×	879 0.6×	1.8k 1.6×	144	8.8k
Marc F. Benedetti France	56	1.0k 0.5×	1.8k 1.0×	820 0.6×	1.6k 1.2×	865 0.8×	219	11.4k
Liyuan Liang United States	59	2.1k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	610 0.4×	1.6k 1.1×	930 0.8×	179	13.0k
Michael Sander Switzerland	56	1.5k 0.8×	935 0.5×	1.6k 1.1×	2.1k 1.5×	1.3k 1.2×	140	11.2k
Chongxuan Liu United States	58	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	482 0.3×	1.2k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	235	10.2k
Runliang Zhu China	43	933 0.5×	2.0k 1.1×	900 0.6×	2.1k 1.6×	1.3k 1.2×	164	5.9k

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Maász, Gábor, et al.. (2025). Hydrophobic interactions of bisphenol A with organically modified magnetite nanoparticles. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 709. 136146–136146.

Tombácz, Etelka, et al.. (2025). Protolytic Reactions at Electrified TiO2 P25 Interface: Quantitative and Thermodynamic Characterization. Molecules. 30(3). 696–696. 1 indexed citations

Suazo-Hernández, Jonathan, et al.. (2023). Polyacrylic-Co-Maleic-Acid-Coated Magnetite Nanoparticles for Enhanced Removal of Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solutions. Colloids and Interfaces. 7(1). 5–5. 4 indexed citations

Tombácz, Etelka, et al.. (2023). Comparative Study of Adsorption of Methylene Blue and Basic Red 9 Using Rice Husks of Different Origins. Recycling. 8(5). 74–74. 9 indexed citations

Tombácz, Etelka, et al.. (2023). Adsorption-Based Pretreatment of Irrigation Water to Prevent Water Quality Issues. Separations. 10(9). 468–468. 5 indexed citations

Tombácz, Etelka, et al.. (2023). Antioxidant potential of humic substances measured by Folin-Ciocalteu, CUPRAC, QUENCHER-CUPRAC and ESR methods. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 391. 123294–123294. 6 indexed citations

Molnár, Kristóf, Andrea Ferencz, György Thuróczy, et al.. (2022). An Implantable Magneto-Responsive Poly(aspartamide) Based Electrospun Scaffold for Hyperthermia Treatment. Nanomaterials. 12(9). 1476–1476. 13 indexed citations

Tombácz, Etelka, et al.. (2022). Screening of Humic Substances Extracted from Leonardite for Free Radical Scavenging Activity Using DPPH Method. Molecules. 27(19). 6334–6334. 13 indexed citations

Kutasi, Kinga & Etelka Tombácz. (2021). Efficient trapping of RONS in gelatin and physiological solutions. Plasma Processes and Polymers. 19(2). 4 indexed citations

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Kakuk, Balázs, Sándor Beszédes, Zoltán Bagi, et al.. (2021). Iron-Loaded Pomegranate Peel as a Bio-Adsorbent for Phosphate Removal. Water. 13(19). 2709–2709. 9 indexed citations

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Illés, Erzsébet, Etelka Tombácz, Zsófia Hegedüs, & Tamás Szabó. (2020). Tunable Magnetic Hyperthermia Properties of Pristine and Mildly Reduced Graphene Oxide/Magnetite Nanocomposite Dispersions. Nanomaterials. 10(12). 2426–2426. 11 indexed citations

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Socoliuc, Vlad, Davide Peddis, V. I. Petrenko, et al.. (2020). Magnetic Nanoparticle Systems for Nanomedicine—A Materials Science Perspective. Magnetochemistry. 6(1). 2–2. 83 indexed citations

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Latikka, Mika, Kenneth D. Knudsen, Vasil M. Garamus, et al.. (2018). High concentration aqueous magnetic fluids: structure, colloidal stability, magnetic and flow properties. Soft Matter. 14(32). 6648–6666. 41 indexed citations

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Szabó, Tamás, et al.. (2018). A Simple and Scalable Method for the Preparation of Magnetite/Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites under Mild Conditions. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2018(1). 8 indexed citations

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Muráth, Szabolcs, et al.. (2016). Delaminating and restacking MgAl-layered double hydroxide monitored and characterized by a range of instrumental methods. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1140. 77–82. 11 indexed citations

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Utry, Noémi, Tibor Ajtai, M. Pintér, et al.. (2015). Mass-specific optical absorption coefficients and imaginary part of the complex refractive indices of mineral dust components measured by a multi-wavelength photoacoustic spectrometer. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 8(1). 401–410. 23 indexed citations

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Utry, Noémi, Tibor Ajtai, M. Pintér, et al.. (2014). Mass specific optical absorption coefficients of mineral dust components measured by a multi wavelength photoacoustic spectrometer. 1 indexed citations

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Tombácz, Etelka, et al.. (2007). Ageing in the inorganic nanoworld: Example of magnetite nanoparticles in aqueous medium. Croatica Chemica Acta. 80. 503–515. 58 indexed citations

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László, Krisztina, Etelka Tombácz, & K. V. Josepovits. (2003). SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION OF A POLYACRYLONITRILE BASED ACTIVATED CARBON AND THE EFFECT OF pH ON ITS ADSORPTION FROM AQUEOUS PHENOL AND 2,3,4-TRICHLOROPHENOL SOLUTION. Periodica Polytechnica Chemical Engineering. 47(2). 105–116. 4 indexed citations

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László, Krisztina, K. V. Josepovits, & Etelka Tombácz. (2002). Analysis of Active Sites on Synthetic Carbon Surfaces by Various Methods. 17. 28 indexed citations

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