Ioan Balint

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Ioan Balint is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Ioan Balint has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Materials Chemistry, 32 papers in Catalysis and 30 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Ioan Balint's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (35 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (20 papers) and Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (19 papers). Ioan Balint is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (35 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (20 papers) and Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (19 papers). Ioan Balint collaborates with scholars based in Romania, Japan and Bulgaria. Ioan Balint's co-authors include Akane Miyazaki, Ken‐ichi Aika, Florica Papa, Yoshio Nakano, Crina Anastasescu, Razvan State, Luminiţa Patron, Anca Vasile, Pavel Afanasiev and Cătălin Negrila and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemistry of Materials, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta and Applied Catalysis B: Environmental.

In The Last Decade

Ioan Balint

87 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic and Inorganic Pollutants to Harmless End Products: Assessment of Practical Application Potential for Water and Air Cleaning

2023 218 citations Pavel Afanasiev, Crina Anastasescu et al. Catalysts profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ioan Balint Romania	23	1.2k	580	531	374	268	88	1.8k
Geng Sun United States	19	1.1k 0.9×	513 0.9×	451 0.8×	279 0.7×	296 1.1×	40	1.6k
Xianmo Gu China	24	1.1k 0.9×	673 1.2×	252 0.5×	486 1.3×	385 1.4×	47	1.7k
Jung‐Nam Park South Korea	22	1.5k 1.2×	775 1.3×	833 1.6×	209 0.6×	226 0.8×	43	2.2k
Eva Castillejos Spain	23	1.0k 0.8×	358 0.6×	344 0.6×	478 1.3×	275 1.0×	55	1.7k
Haodong Tang China	25	980 0.8×	688 1.2×	502 0.9×	361 1.0×	427 1.6×	81	1.8k
Katia Fajerwerg France	24	1000 0.8×	352 0.6×	328 0.6×	364 1.0×	519 1.9×	57	1.8k
Zhifan Yin China	23	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.7×	505 1.0×	220 0.6×	446 1.7×	45	1.8k
Momtchil Dimitrov Bulgaria	22	990 0.8×	255 0.4×	469 0.9×	213 0.6×	196 0.7×	72	1.3k
Norbert Pfänder Germany	24	1.7k 1.4×	488 0.8×	543 1.0×	395 1.1×	366 1.4×	55	2.4k
Yanping Li China	19	1.1k 0.9×	454 0.8×	334 0.6×	223 0.6×	306 1.1×	54	1.4k

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Predoană, Luminița, Crina Anastasescu, Silviu Preda, et al.. (2025). Layered Perovskite La2Ti2O7 Obtained by Sol–Gel Method with Photocatalytic Activity. Applied Sciences. 15(14). 7665–7665.

State, Razvan, Anca Vasile, Veronica Brătan, et al.. (2025). The Effect of the Metal Oxide as the Support for Silver Nanoparticles on the Catalytic Activity for Ammonia Ozonation. Catalysts. 15(2). 104–104. 1 indexed citations

Anastasescu, Crina, Silviu Preda, Oana Cǎtǎlina Mocioiu, et al.. (2024). Mn-doped ZnO nanopowders prepared by sol–gel and microwave-assisted sol–gel methods and their photocatalytic properties. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 15. 1283–1296. 1 indexed citations

Vasile, Anca, Veronica Brătan, Mircea Teodorescu, et al.. (2024). Fractal Behavior of Nanostructured Pt/TiO2 Catalysts: Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation of Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation. Catalysts. 14(9). 619–619. 1 indexed citations

Papa, Florica, et al.. (2023). Cerofolini’s Model and the Fractal Adsorption Isotherms. Fractal and Fractional. 7(3). 262–262. 6 indexed citations

Morjan, I., C. Fleaca, Florian Dumitrache, et al.. (2023). Titania nanoparticles for photocatalytic degradation of ethanol under simulated solar light. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 14. 616–630. 3 indexed citations

Anastasescu, Crina, Silviu Preda, Daniela C. Culiţă, et al.. (2023). Antibacterial Activity of ZnSe, ZnSe-TiO2 and TiO2 Particles Tailored by Lysozyme Loading and Visible Light Irradiation. Antioxidants. 12(3). 691–691. 1 indexed citations

Afanasiev, Pavel, Crina Anastasescu, Razvan State, et al.. (2023). Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic and Inorganic Pollutants to Harmless End Products: Assessment of Practical Application Potential for Water and Air Cleaning. Catalysts. 13(2). 380–380. 218 indexed citations breakdown →

Preda, Silviu, Polona Umek, M. Zaharescu, et al.. (2022). Iron-Modified Titanate Nanorods for Oxidation of Aqueous Ammonia Using Combined Treatment with Ozone and Solar Light Irradiation. Catalysts. 12(6). 666–666. 5 indexed citations

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Anastasescu, Crina, Florica Papa, Irina Atkinson, et al.. (2022). Band-Gap Engineering of Layered Perovskites by Cu Spacer Insertion as Photocatalysts for Depollution Reaction. Catalysts. 12(12). 1529–1529. 5 indexed citations

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Anastasescu, Crina, Florica Papa, Anca Vasile, et al.. (2021). Advancements on Basic Working Principles of Photo-Driven Oxidative Degradation of Organic Substrates over Pristine and Noble Metal-Modified TiO2. Model Case of Phenol Photo Oxidation. Catalysts. 11(4). 487–487. 11 indexed citations

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Papa, Florica, et al.. (2021). Modified Catalysts and Their Fractal Properties. Catalysts. 11(12). 1518–1518. 11 indexed citations

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Papa, Florica, Cătălin Negrila, Veronica Brătan, et al.. (2020). Strategy for Modifying Layered Perovskites toward Efficient Solar Light-Driven Photocatalysts for Removal of Chlorinated Pollutants. Catalysts. 10(6). 637–637. 11 indexed citations

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Anastasescu, Crina, Silviu Preda, Adriana Rusu, et al.. (2018). Tubular and Spherical SiO2 Obtained by Sol Gel Method for Lipase Immobilization and Enzymatic Activity. Molecules. 23(6). 1362–1362. 13 indexed citations

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Predoană, Luminița, Irina Atkinson, Elena Maria Anghel, et al.. (2017). Fe3+-doped TiO2 nanopowders for photocatalytic mineralization of oxalic acid under solar light irradiation. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry. 356. 18–28. 27 indexed citations

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Miyazaki, Akane, et al.. (2005). The effect of active carbon on the reduction of concentrated nitric acid by HCOOH. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 293(1). 43–51. 3 indexed citations

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Balint, Ioan, Akane Miyazaki, & Ken‐ichi Aika. (2002). Investigation of the morphology–catalytic reactivity relationship for Pt nanoparticles supported on alumina by using the reduction of NO with CH4 as a model reaction. Chemical Communications. 1044–1045. 23 indexed citations

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Balint, Ioan, Akane Miyazaki, & Ken‐ichi Aika. (2002). The catalytic activity of alumina supported Ru nanoparticles for NO/CH4 reaction. Chemical Communications. 630–631. 11 indexed citations

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Balint, Ioan, Zhixiong You, & Ken‐ichi Aika. (2002). Morphology and oxide phase control in the microemulsion mediated synthesis of barium stabilized alumina nanoparticles. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 4(12). 2501–2503. 19 indexed citations

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Balint, Ioan & Ken‐ichi Aika. (1995). Interaction of water with 1% Li/MgO: dc conductivity of Li/MgO catalyst for methane selective activation. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions. 91(12). 1805–1805. 19 indexed citations

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