Jordi Esquena

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
115 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Jordi Esquena is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Jordi Esquena has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Materials Chemistry, 54 papers in Organic Chemistry and 22 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Jordi Esquena's work include Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (46 papers), Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (31 papers) and Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (20 papers). Jordi Esquena is often cited by papers focused on Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (46 papers), Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (31 papers) and Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (20 papers). Jordi Esquena collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and Portugal. Jordi Esquena's co-authors include Conxita Solans, P. Izquierdo, Tharwat F. Tadros, María José Núñez García, N. Azemar, C. González, Ana Forgiarini, Jonathan Miras, Carlos Rodríguez‐Abreu and Th. F. Tadros and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Jordi Esquena

112 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

Formation and stability of nano-emulsions

2003 1.5k citations Tharwat F. Tadros, P. Izquierdo et al. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jordi Esquena Spain	31	2.1k	2.0k	1.7k	791	594	115	5.2k
Tharwat F. Tadros United Kingdom	30	1.3k 0.6×	1.8k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	488 0.6×	615 1.0×	95	5.2k
Krassimir P. Velikov Netherlands	40	3.2k 1.6×	3.3k 1.7×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	798 1.3×	135	7.1k
Marie‐Alexandrine Bolzinger France	29	2.8k 1.4×	1.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	636 0.8×	534 0.9×	71	4.8k
Eduardo Guzmán Spain	43	1.7k 0.8×	952 0.5×	2.1k 1.2×	587 0.7×	701 1.2×	152	4.9k
María José Núñez García Spain	25	948 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	680 0.9×	561 0.9×	68	3.7k
Cordelia Selomulya Australia	55	2.3k 1.1×	2.9k 1.4×	443 0.3×	607 0.8×	1.3k 2.2×	223	9.3k
Hasmukh A. Patel United States	43	2.5k 1.2×	1.2k 0.6×	525 0.3×	809 1.0×	611 1.0×	100	6.1k
Simeon D. Stoyanov Netherlands	42	2.2k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.2k 1.5×	2.0k 3.3×	137	6.1k
Alireza Abbaspourrad United States	48	2.1k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	890 0.5×	1.1k 1.4×	2.7k 4.5×	264	8.3k
Jiali Zhai Australia	39	1.8k 0.9×	829 0.4×	705 0.4×	582 0.7×	752 1.3×	118	4.6k

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Murillo, Jimmy Rodriguez, et al.. (2025). From nanometric to giant polyion complex micelles via a hierarchical assembly of dendrimers. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 687. 293–302. 2 indexed citations

Miras, Jonathan, et al.. (2025). Formation of water-in-water emulsions and microgels in nonionic surfactant + gelatin aqueous mixtures. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 684(Pt 1). 319–330. 1 indexed citations

Miras, Jonathan, et al.. (2024). Triggered protein release from calcium alginate/chitosan gastro-resistant capsules. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 693. 133998–133998. 12 indexed citations

Miras, Jonathan, Chao Liu, Eva Blomberg, et al.. (2021). pH-responsive chitosan nanofilms crosslinked with genipin. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 616. 126229–126229. 32 indexed citations

Salvagni, Emiliano, Ángeles Manresa, Manuel Reina, et al.. (2020). Short and ultrashort antimicrobial peptides anchored onto soft commercial contact lenses inhibit bacterial adhesion. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 196. 111283–111283. 15 indexed citations

Miras, Jonathan, et al.. (2020). Encapsulation of BSA/alginate water–in–water emulsions by polyelectrolyte complexation. Food Hydrocolloids. 113. 106406–106406. 10 indexed citations

Magaña, José Rodrigo, Jordi Esquena, Ellina Kesselman, et al.. (2019). Formulating stable hexosome dispersions with a technical grade diglycerol-based surfactant. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 550. 73–80. 12 indexed citations

Esquena, Jordi. (2016). Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science. Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science. 55 indexed citations

Esquena, Jordi, et al.. (2014). Influence of hydrophobically modified inulin (INUTEC NRA) on the stability of vulcanized natural rubber latex. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 451. 90–100. 12 indexed citations

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Serrà, Albert, Elvira Gómez, Gabriela Calderó, et al.. (2013). Conductive microemulsions for template CoNi electrodeposition. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 15(35). 14653–14653. 11 indexed citations

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Solans, Conxita, et al.. (2011). Stability of oil-in-water paraffin emulsions prepared in a mixed ionic/nonionic surfactant system. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 389(1-3). 222–229. 26 indexed citations

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Lakhrissi, B., Loubna Lakhrissi, El Mokhtar Essassi, et al.. (2010). Surface and Self‐Aggregation Properties of Bis‐Benzimidazolones Derivatives of d‐Glucose. Journal of Surfactants and Detergents. 13(3). 329–338. 10 indexed citations

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Mihailović, Darka, Zoran Šaponjić, Ricardo Molina, et al.. (2010). Multifunctional properties of polyester fabrics modified by corona discharge/air RF plasma and colloidal TiO ₂ nanoparticles. Polymer Composites. 32(3). 390–397. 24 indexed citations

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Molina, Ricardo, Jordi Esquena, & P. Erra. (2010). Interfacial Processes in Textile Materials: Relevance to Adhesion. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 24(1). 7–33. 14 indexed citations

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Puigmartí‐Luis, Josep, Ángel Pérez del Pino, Elena Laukhina, et al.. (2008). Shaping Supramolecular Nanofibers with Nanoparticles Forming Complementary Hydrogen Bonds. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 47(10). 1861–1865. 79 indexed citations

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Esquena, Jordi, et al.. (2008). Emulsion polymerization of styrene using mixtures of hydrophobically modified inulin (polyfructose) polymeric surfactant and nonionic surfactants. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 108(2). 811–815. 5 indexed citations

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Izquierdo, P., Johann W. Wiechers, Elvira Escribano, et al.. (2007). A Study on the Influence of Emulsion Droplet Size on the Skin Penetration of Tetracaine. Skin Pharmacology and Physiology. 20(5). 263–270. 30 indexed citations

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Feng, Jin, Jordi Esquena, T. F. Tadros, et al.. (2004). The influence of surfactant mixing ratio on nano-emulsion formation by the pit method. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 285(1). 388–394. 179 indexed citations

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Tadros, Tharwat F., P. Izquierdo, Jordi Esquena, & Conxita Solans. (2003). Formation and stability of nano-emulsions. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 108-109. 303–318. 1490 indexed citations breakdown →

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Soltero, J. F. A., et al.. (2003). Free-radical polymerization of styrene in worm-like micelles. Colloid & Polymer Science. 282(2). 103–109. 19 indexed citations

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