M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz

9.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
165 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz has authored 165 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 61 papers in Environmental Engineering and 37 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (73 papers), Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (41 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (26 papers). M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (73 papers), Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (41 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (26 papers). M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Spain and Finland. M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz's co-authors include F.G. Martins, Joana Maia Dias, Sofia Sousa, Manuel Fonseca Almeida, José C.M. Pires, Maria do Carmo Pereira, M. Sánchez‐Polo, Manuel Simões, J. Rivera‐Utrilla and Cristina Delerue‐Matos and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz

162 papers receiving 7.6k 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.

Waste materials for activated carbon preparation and its use in aqueous-phase treatment: A review

2007 841 citations M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz et al. Journal of Environmental Management profile →
Recent developments on carbon capture and storage: An overview

2011 623 citations José C.M. Pires, F.G. Martins et al. profile →
Activated carbon modifications to enhance its water treatment applications. An overview

2011 484 citations M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Occupational exposure of firefighters to hazardous pollutants during prescribed fires in Portugal 2024 ·Chemosphere ·(unknown), M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, Sofia Sousa	11
2	Tropospheric and Stratospheric Ozone: Scientific History and Shifts in Early Perspectives Regarding the Impact on Human Health 2024 ·Atmosphere ·M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, Sofia Sousa, F.G. Martins, María Pía Ferraz	2
3	Firefighters’ occupational exposure to air pollution: impact on COPD and asthma—study protocol 2024 ·BMJ Open Respiratory Research ·(unknown), P.T.B.S. Branco, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, Sofia Sousa	1
4	Selection and evaluation of commercial low-cost devices for indoor air quality monitoring in schools 2024 ·Journal of Building Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), P.T.B.S. Branco, (unknown), M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, Sofia Sousa	4
5	Towards a Sustainable Growth of the Shipping Sector—A Systematic Review of Future Shipping Emissions Scenarios 2024 ·Sustainable Development ·Rafael A. O. Nunes, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, Sofia Sousa	1
6	Health and economic burden of wildland fires PM2.5-related pollution in Portugal – A longitudinal study 2023 ·Environmental Research ·(unknown), Rafael A. O. Nunes, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, Sofia Sousa	9
7	Radon in Indoor Air: Towards Continuous Monitoring 2022 ·Sustainability ·(unknown), P.T.B.S. Branco, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, Sofia Sousa	18
8	Can data reliability of low-cost sensor devices for indoor air particulate matter monitoring be improved? – An approach using machine learning 2022 ·Atmospheric Environment ·(unknown), P.T.B.S. Branco, F.G. Martins, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, Sofia Sousa	27
9	Health and Economic Burden of the 2017 Portuguese Extreme Wildland Fires on Children 2022 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·(unknown), Rafael A. O. Nunes, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, Sofia Sousa	4
10	The Effect of Fire Smoke Exposure on Firefighters’ Lung Function: A Meta-Analysis 2022 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·(unknown), Mariana Farraia, P.T.B.S. Branco, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, Isabella Annesi‐Maesano, Sofia Sousa	12
11	The Influence of Emissions from Maritime Transport on Air Quality in the Strait of Gibraltar (Spain) 2022 ·Sustainability ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rafael A. O. Nunes, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, Sofia Sousa, Juan Moreno-Gutiérrez	7
12	Two step calibration method for ozone low-cost sensor: Field experiences with the UrbanSense DCUs 2022 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·(unknown), (unknown), P.T.B.S. Branco, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, Sofia Sousa	10
13	Estimating the health and economic burden of shipping related air pollution in the Iberian Peninsula 2021 ·Environment International ·Rafael A. O. Nunes, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, (unknown), (unknown), Juan Moreno-Gutiérrez, Jukka-Pekka Jalkanen, (unknown), Sofia Sousa	30
14	Calculating a Drop in Carbon Emissions in the Strait of Gibraltar (Spain) from Domestic Shipping Traffic Caused by the COVID-19 Crisis 2020 ·Sustainability ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sofia Sousa, Rafael A. O. Nunes, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, Juan Moreno-Gutiérrez	15
15	Shipping emissions in the Iberian Peninsula and the impacts on air quality 2020 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Rafael A. O. Nunes, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, (unknown), (unknown), Juan Moreno-Gutiérrez, Jukka-Pekka Jalkanen, (unknown), Sofia Sousa	32
16	Evaluation of Low-Cost Mitigation Measures Implemented to Improve Air Quality in Nursery and Primary Schools 2017 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·(unknown), P.T.B.S. Branco, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, Sofia Sousa	25
17	Gaseous pollutants on rural and urban nursery schools in Northern Portugal 2015 ·Environmental Pollution ·Rafael A. O. Nunes, P.T.B.S. Branco, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, F.G. Martins, Sofia Sousa	34
18	Contribution of traffic and tobacco smoke in the distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on outdoor and indoor PM2.5 2013 ·Global NEST Journal ·Dionísia Castro, (unknown), (unknown), M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, Simone Morais, Maria do Carmo Pereira	14
19	Remediation of soils contaminated with trichloroethylene 2010 ·José Tomás Albergaria, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, Cristina Delerue‐Matos	1
20	Evaluation of Redundant Measurements on the Air Quality Monitoring Network of Lisbon and Tagus Valley 2009 ·Chemical Product and Process Modeling ·José C.M. Pires, F.G. Martins, M.C.M. Alvim-Ferraz, Maria do Carmo Pereira	3

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