M. Calero

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
186 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

M. Calero is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Calero has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Water Science and Technology, 64 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 54 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in M. Calero's work include Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (65 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (51 papers) and Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (37 papers). M. Calero is often cited by papers focused on Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (65 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (51 papers) and Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (37 papers). M. Calero collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Cuba and Italy. M. Calero's co-authors include M.A. Martín‐Lara, G. Blázquez, A. Ronda, Antonio Pérez, Verónica Godoy, F. Hernáinz, G. Tenorio, L. Quesada, Rafael R. Solís and I. Rodrı́guez and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

M. Calero

179 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The potential of microplastics as carriers of metals

2019 512 citations Verónica Godoy, G. Blázquez et al. Environmental Pollution profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Calero Spain	44	2.6k	1.8k	1.7k	1.4k	786	186	5.9k
M.A. Martín‐Lara Spain	41	2.3k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	627 0.8×	157	5.3k
G. Blázquez Spain	40	2.2k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	560 0.7×	141	4.9k
Yingwen Xue China	32	3.8k 1.5×	1.6k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	445 0.6×	57	5.7k
Dimitrios Kalderis Greece	37	2.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	467 0.6×	107	5.4k
Babak Salamatinia Malaysia	26	1.4k 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	1.7k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	562 0.7×	56	4.6k
Yanling Gu China	38	3.4k 1.3×	1.3k 0.7×	2.2k 1.3×	1.5k 1.0×	613 0.8×	77	7.3k
Md Abu Hasan Johir Australia	41	2.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	640 0.8×	104	5.2k
Meuris Gurgel Carlos da Silva Brazil	42	3.6k 1.4×	1.0k 0.6×	911 0.5×	813 0.6×	910 1.2×	175	5.7k
Cidália M.S. Botelho Portugal	39	3.2k 1.2×	1.5k 0.8×	808 0.5×	761 0.5×	532 0.7×	113	5.6k
Dorota Kołodyńska Poland	35	2.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	605 0.4×	894 0.6×	1.0k 1.3×	151	4.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Calero

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of M. Calero. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of M. Calero 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 M. Calero. M. Calero is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Garcia‐Garcia, Guillermo, et al.. (2025). Pyrolysis as the gateway thermochemical route for plastic-to-hydrogen-rich gas valorization. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 193. 107480–107480. 1 indexed citations

Martín‐Lara, M.A., Guillermo Garcia‐Garcia, Concepción Calvo, et al.. (2025). Plastic Waste to Carbon Adsorbent: Activation with Sodium Carbonate and Functionalization with Citric Acid. Applied Sciences. 15(3). 1634–1634. 1 indexed citations

Blázquez, G., et al.. (2025). Unraveling the lab-scaling up production of activated carbon from plastic-enriched waste. Journal of Cleaner Production. 496. 145088–145088.

Godoy, Verónica, et al.. (2024). Environmental impact assessment of the production of biomethane from landfill biogas and its use as vehicle fuel. Renewable Energy. 237. 121685–121685. 7 indexed citations

Calero, M., G. Blázquez, Rafael R. Solís, M.A. Martín‐Lara, & Mario J. Muñoz‐Batista. (2024). Exploring pyrolysis-based alternatives for the valorization of used diapers through a comprehensive understanding of all generated products. Chemical Engineering Journal. 503. 158244–158244. 3 indexed citations

Martín‐Lara, M.A., et al.. (2024). Sodium thiosulfate modified graphitic carbon nitride for enhancing the photocatalytic production of aldehydes. Sustainable materials and technologies. 42. e01123–e01123. 5 indexed citations

Martín‐Lara, M.A., Rodrigo Moreno, G. Blázquez, & M. Calero. (2024). Hydrogen Production Came from Catalytic Reforming of Volatiles Generated by Waste-Plastic Pyrolysis Over Sepiolite-Based Catalysts. Topics in Catalysis. 68(1-2). 33–48. 7 indexed citations

Rodríguez‐Navarro, Alejandro B., et al.. (2024). Preconcentration of a Medium-Grade Celestine Ore by Dense Medium Cyclone Using a Factorial Design. Minerals. 14(3). 306–306. 3 indexed citations

Blázquez, G., et al.. (2024). Optimizing the Extraction Process of Value-Added Products from Olive Cake Using Neuro-Fuzzy Models. Processes. 12(2). 317–317. 2 indexed citations

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Calero, M., et al.. (2024). Impact of Metal Impregnation of Commercial Zeolites in the Catalytic Pyrolysis of Real Mixture of Post-Consumer Plastic Waste. Catalysts. 14(3). 168–168. 6 indexed citations

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Ramos, Ventura Castillo, et al.. (2024). Promoting the circular economy: Valorization of a residue from industrial char to activated carbon with potential environmental applications as adsorbents. Journal of Environmental Management. 356. 120753–120753. 13 indexed citations

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Ramos, Ventura Castillo, et al.. (2024). Conversion of char from pyrolysis of plastic wastes into alternative activated carbons for heavy metal removal. Environmental Research. 250. 118558–118558. 18 indexed citations

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Solís, Rafael R., et al.. (2023). Activated char from the co-pyrolysis of polystyrene and olive stone mixtures for the adsorption of CO2. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 11(6). 111370–111370. 7 indexed citations

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Calero, M., et al.. (2023). Fixed-bed CO2 adsorption onto activated char from the pyrolysis of a non-recyclable plastic mixture from real urban residues. Journal of CO2 Utilization. 73. 102517–102517. 22 indexed citations

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Godoy, Verónica, G. Blázquez, M. Calero, L. Quesada, & M.A. Martín‐Lara. (2019). The potential of microplastics as carriers of metals. Environmental Pollution. 255(Pt 3). 113363–113363. 512 indexed citations breakdown →

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Calero, M., E. Alameda-Hernández, Mercedes Fernández‐Serrano, A. Ronda, & M.A. Martín‐Lara. (2018). Energy consumption reduction proposals for thermal systems in residential buildings. Energy and Buildings. 175. 121–130. 25 indexed citations

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Martín‐Lara, M.A., A. Ronda, G. Blázquez, Antonio Pérez, & M. Calero. (2017). Pyrolysis kinetics of the lead-impregnated olive stone by non-isothermal thermogravimetry. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 113. 448–458. 29 indexed citations

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Calero, M., et al.. (2016). Removal Continuous Studies of Chromium (VI) Using Sugar Cane Bagasse. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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Ronda, A., M.A. Martín‐Lara, M. Calero, & G. Blázquez. (2015). Complete use of an agricultural waste: Application of untreated and chemically treated olive stone as biosorbent of lead ions and reuse as fuel. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 104. 740–751. 10 indexed citations

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Calero, M., et al.. (2011). Evaluación de la biosorción de cobre con cáscara de almendra.. Afinidad. 68(554). 274–284. 2 indexed citations

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