María José Rivas

1.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 833 citations indexed

About

María José Rivas is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Social Psychology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, María José Rivas has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 833 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 5 papers in Social Psychology and 4 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in María José Rivas's work include Color Science and Applications (6 papers), Color perception and design (5 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (4 papers). María José Rivas is often cited by papers focused on Color Science and Applications (6 papers), Color perception and design (5 papers) and Marine Biology and Ecology Research (4 papers). María José Rivas collaborates with scholars based in Spain, France and United States. María José Rivas's co-authors include María del Mar Pérez Gómez, Ana María Romero Yebra, Razvan Ghinea, Rade D. Paravina, Luis Javier Herrera, Ana María Ionescu, Emilio Rolán‐Alvarez, Manuel Melgosa, E. Hita and María Saura and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Dental Materials and Hydrobiologia.

In The Last Decade

María José Rivas

16 papers receiving 815 citations

Hit Papers

Color difference thresholds in dental ceramics 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 2016 100 200 300
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.

  1. Color difference thresholds in dental ceramics
    2010 379 citations Razvan Ghinea, María del Mar Pérez Gómez et al. Journal of Dentistry profile →
  2. Development of a customized whiteness index for dentistry based on CIELAB color space
    2016 298 citations María del Mar Pérez Gómez, Razvan Ghinea et al. Dental Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
María José Rivas Spain 10 598 237 100 68 67 19 833
Daphne Câmara Barcellos Brazil 18 619 1.0× 334 1.4× 89 0.9× 1 0.0× 83 1.2× 73 793
Y. Hirai Japan 16 207 0.3× 110 0.5× 9 0.1× 2 0.0× 16 0.2× 39 574
Mariane da Cruz Kaizer Brazil 6 100 0.2× 48 0.2× 28 0.3× 4 0.1× 3 0.0× 14 214
André Luís Botelho Brazil 12 128 0.2× 63 0.3× 21 0.2× 1 0.0× 17 0.3× 34 350
Jarin Paphangkorakit Thailand 12 211 0.4× 236 1.0× 14 0.1× 1 0.0× 35 0.5× 24 558
Yeliz Kaşko Arıcı Türkiye 12 42 0.1× 123 0.5× 5 0.1× 5 0.1× 29 0.4× 66 455
Fábio de Melo Sene Brazil 12 421 0.7× 227 1.0× 115 1.1× 1 0.0× 55 0.8× 23 680
Kenneth K. Lew Singapore 11 279 0.5× 312 1.3× 22 0.2× 1 0.0× 29 0.4× 20 866
Mahasweta Joshi India 11 222 0.4× 238 1.0× 7 0.1× 26 0.4× 25 526
Robert H. Biggerstaff United States 14 183 0.3× 174 0.7× 8 0.1× 18 0.3× 35 601

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Fields of papers citing papers by María José Rivas

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of María José Rivas

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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Parra, Alberto, Elena Sotelo, I. Taboada, et al.. (2025). Large-scale randomized double-blind field clinical trial for safety and efficacy assessment of the DNA vaccine Neoleish against canine leishmaniasis. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 19(11). e0012707–e0012707.
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Rivas, María José, et al.. (2020). Epidemiology and Genetic Variability of Circulating Influenza B Viruses in Uruguay, 2012–2019. Microorganisms. 8(4). 591–591. 12 indexed citations
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Rivas, María José, María Saura, Andrés Pérez‐Figueroa, et al.. (2018). Population genomics of parallel evolution in gene expression and gene sequence during ecological adaptation. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 16147–16147. 17 indexed citations
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Gómez, María del Mar Pérez, et al.. (2017). A model for prediction of color change after tooth bleaching based on CIELAB color space. 23. 125–125. 1 indexed citations
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Gómez, María del Mar Pérez, Ana María Ionescu, Ana María Romero Yebra, et al.. (2017). Researching in biomaterials optics. 38. 186–186. 1 indexed citations
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Boulding, Elizabeth G., María José Rivas, Nerea González‐Lavín, Emilio Rolán‐Alvarez, & Juan Galindo. (2016). Size selection by a gape‐limited predator of a marine snail: Insights into magic traits for speciation. Ecology and Evolution. 7(2). 674–688. 27 indexed citations
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Gómez, María del Mar Pérez, Razvan Ghinea, María José Rivas, et al.. (2016). Development of a customized whiteness index for dentistry based on CIELAB color space. Dental Materials. 32(3). 461–467. 298 indexed citations breakdown →
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Galindo, Juan, María José Rivas, María Saura, & Emilio Rolán‐Alvarez. (2013). Selection on hybrids of ecologically divergent ecotypes of a marine snail: the relative importance of exogenous and endogenous barriers. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 111(2). 391–400. 10 indexed citations
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Sánchez, Juan Pablo, et al.. (2012). Síndrome West: Estudio Multicéntrico en Lima. 81–88.
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Saura, María, María José Rivas, Ángel P. Diz, Armando Caballero, & Emilio Rolán‐Alvarez. (2012). Dietary effects on shell growth and shape in an intertidal marine snail, Littorina saxatilis. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 78(2). 213–216. 9 indexed citations
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Rolán‐Alvarez, Emilio, et al.. (2012). Can sexual selection and disassortative mating contribute to the maintenance of a shell color polymorphism in an intertidal marine snail?. Current Zoology. 58(3). 463–474. 16 indexed citations
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Saura, María, Mónica Martínez‐Fernández, María José Rivas, Armando Caballero, & Emilio Rolán‐Alvarez. (2011). Lack of early laboratory postzygotic reproductive isolation between two ecotypes of Littorina saxatilis (Mollusca, Gastropoda) showing strong premating sexual isolation. Hydrobiologia. 675(1). 13–18. 10 indexed citations
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Ghinea, Razvan, María del Mar Pérez Gómez, Luis Javier Herrera, et al.. (2010). Color difference thresholds in dental ceramics. Journal of Dentistry. 38. e57–e64. 379 indexed citations breakdown →
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Huertas, Rafael, María José Rivas, & Manuel Melgosa. (2008). Assessing Large Color Differences Using 3 Step Color Series. Conference on Colour in Graphics Imaging and Vision. 4(1). 85–88. 3 indexed citations
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Huertas, Rafael, María José Rivas, Ana María Romero Yebra, et al.. (2004). Investigation of simulated texture effect on perceived color differences. 4 indexed citations
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Huertas, Rafael, et al.. (2003). Uniformity of lighting in color assessment cabinets. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4829. 914–914. 1 indexed citations
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Melgosa, Manuel, et al.. (2000). Towards a colorimetric characterization of the human iris. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics. 20(3). 252–260. 16 indexed citations
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Melgosa, Manuel, María José Rivas, E. Hita, & Françoise Viénot. (2000). Are we able to distinguish color attributes?. Color Research & Application. 25(5). 356–367.
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Melgosa, Manuel, et al.. (2000). Are we able to distinguish color attributes?. Color Research & Application. 25(5). 356–367. 29 indexed citations

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