Fernando Vega

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Fernando Vega is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Fernando Vega has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 16 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 12 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Fernando Vega's work include Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (21 papers), Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (8 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (8 papers). Fernando Vega is often cited by papers focused on Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (21 papers), Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (8 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (8 papers). Fernando Vega collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and United States. Fernando Vega's co-authors include Benito Navarrete, Francisco M. Baena‐Moreno, Mónica Rodríguez‐Galán, Luís F. Vilches, E. Portillo, Zhien Zhang, Luz M. Gallego Fernández, Bernabé Alonso‐Fariñas, Mercedes Cano and M. Mercedes Maroto‐Valer and has published in prestigious journals such as Analytical Chemistry, The Science of The Total Environment and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Fernando Vega

40 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Current status of CO2 chemical absorption research applied to CCS: Towards full deployment at industrial scale

2019 315 citations Fernando Vega, Francisco M. Baena‐Moreno et al. Applied Energy profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fernando Vega Spain	19	941	468	258	253	223	43	1.5k
Luís F. Vilches Spain	28	708 0.8×	478 1.0×	148 0.6×	177 0.7×	374 1.7×	71	2.2k
Benito Navarrete Spain	24	1.1k 1.1×	671 1.4×	301 1.2×	342 1.4×	356 1.6×	66	2.0k
Chikezie Nwaoha Canada	20	946 1.0×	623 1.3×	285 1.1×	93 0.4×	284 1.3×	35	1.6k
Peter Psarras United States	16	1.0k 1.1×	314 0.7×	219 0.8×	609 2.4×	255 1.1×	37	1.9k
Efthymia Ioanna Koytsoumpa Greece	9	448 0.5×	248 0.5×	284 1.1×	120 0.5×	194 0.9×	10	916
Francisco M. Baena‐Moreno Spain	26	1.1k 1.2×	711 1.5×	481 1.9×	340 1.3×	339 1.5×	64	2.4k
Mónica Rodríguez‐Galán Spain	21	472 0.5×	312 0.7×	150 0.6×	156 0.6×	173 0.8×	35	1.2k
Sarah Deutz Germany	10	643 0.7×	207 0.4×	273 1.1×	301 1.2×	220 1.0×	11	1.4k
Noah McQueen United States	11	892 0.9×	246 0.5×	109 0.4×	500 2.0×	138 0.6×	14	1.5k
María Erans United Kingdom	12	895 1.0×	674 1.4×	135 0.5×	138 0.5×	209 0.9×	32	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fernando Vega

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Fernando Vega. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Fernando Vega based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Fernando Vega. Fernando Vega is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Ronda, A., E. Portillo, Luz M. Gallego Fernández, et al.. (2025). Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) analysis to improve teaching of the chemical and environmental engineering department in master's studies. Education for Chemical Engineers. 53. 123–137.

Vega, Fernando, et al.. (2024). Improvement of the Spray Column Performance for CO₂ Capture in an Amine Absorption Process Using Multiple Nozzle Arrangement. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 63(49). 21519–21538. 1 indexed citations

Portillo, E., Mercedes Cano, Luz M. Gallego Fernández, et al.. (2020). Thermochemical evaluation of oxygen transport membranes under oxy‐combustion conditions in a pilot‐scale facility. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. 95(7). 1865–1875. 2 indexed citations

Valiente, Manuel, A. Borrás, Luz O. Leal, et al.. (2019). Fast-response flow-based method for evaluating 131I from biological and hospital waste samples exploiting liquid scintillation detection. Talanta. 206. 120224–120224. 7 indexed citations

Valiente, Manuel, Marta Ortiz, Fernando Vega, et al.. (2019). Development of a thin layer chromatography method for plasma correction of [18F]fluorocholine metabolites in positron emission tomography quantification studies in humans. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 74-75. 34–40.

Baena‐Moreno, Francisco M., Fernando Vega, Laura Pastor‐Pérez, et al.. (2019). Novel process for carbon capture and utilization and saline wastes valorization. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering. 73. 103071–103071. 20 indexed citations

Vega, Fernando, et al.. (2019). Experimental study on partial oxy-combustion technology in a bench-scale CO2 capture unit. Chemical Engineering Journal. 362. 71–80. 15 indexed citations

Vega, Fernando, Francisco M. Baena‐Moreno, Luz M. Gallego Fernández, et al.. (2019). Current status of CO2 chemical absorption research applied to CCS: Towards full deployment at industrial scale. Applied Energy. 260. 114313–114313. 315 indexed citations breakdown →

Baena‐Moreno, Francisco M., Mónica Rodríguez‐Galán, Fernando Vega, et al.. (2019). Synergizing carbon capture storage and utilization in a biogas upgrading lab-scale plant based on calcium chloride: Influence of precipitation parameters. The Science of The Total Environment. 670. 59–66. 31 indexed citations

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Baena‐Moreno, Francisco M., Mónica Rodríguez‐Galán, Fernando Vega, et al.. (2019). Biogas upgrading by cryogenic techniques. Environmental Chemistry Letters. 17(3). 1251–1261. 81 indexed citations

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Baena‐Moreno, Francisco M., Mónica Rodríguez‐Galán, Fernando Vega, et al.. (2018). Regeneration of Sodium Hydroxide from a Biogas Upgrading Unit through the Synthesis of Precipitated Calcium Carbonate: An Experimental Influence Study of Reaction Parameters. Processes. 6(11). 205–205. 27 indexed citations

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Vega, Fernando, et al.. (2018). Oxidative degradation of a novel AMP/AEP blend designed for CO2 capture based on partial oxy-combustion technology. Chemical Engineering Journal. 350. 883–892. 14 indexed citations

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Borrás, A., et al.. (2017). Fully Automated System for ⁹⁹Tc Monitoring in Hospital and Urban Residues: A Simple Approach to Waste Management. Analytical Chemistry. 89(11). 5857–5863. 11 indexed citations

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Vega, Fernando, et al.. (2017). Kinetic Characterization of Solvents for CO2 Capture under Partial Oxy-combustion Conditions. Energy Procedia. 114. 2055–2060. 6 indexed citations

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Avivar, Jessica, et al.. (2015). Automatic in-syringe dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction of 99Tc from biological samples and hospital residues prior to liquid scintillation counting. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 407(19). 5571–5578. 22 indexed citations

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Vega, Fernando, Benito Navarrete, Bernabé Alonso‐Fariñas, & Mónica Rodríguez‐Galán. (2014). Development of Partial Oxy-combustion Technology: Design, Commissioning and Experimental Program in a Pilot Plant. Energy Procedia. 63. 6344–6348. 6 indexed citations

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Sanna, Aimaro, Fernando Vega, Benito Navarrete, & M. Mercedes Maroto‐Valer. (2014). Accelerated MEA Degradation Study in Hybrid CO2 Capture Systems. Energy Procedia. 63. 745–749. 14 indexed citations

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Vega, Fernando, Benito Navarrete, Mercedes Cano, & E. Portillo. (2014). Development of Partial Oxy-combustion Technology: New Solvents Applied to CO2 Capture in Fossil-fuels Power Plants. Energy Procedia. 63. 484–489. 9 indexed citations

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Avivar, Jessica, et al.. (2013). Automatic and Simple Method for ⁹⁹Tc Determination Using a Selective Resin and Liquid Scintillation Detection Applied to Urine Samples. Analytical Chemistry. 85(11). 5491–5498. 16 indexed citations

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Giménez, Marga, et al.. (2010). Análisis de recurrencias axilares tras biopsia selectiva del ganglio centinela en cáncer de mama inicial. Revista Española de Medicina Nuclear. 29(5). 241–245. 6 indexed citations

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