Nuno J. O. Silva

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Nuno J. O. Silva is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Nuno J. O. Silva has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Materials Chemistry, 25 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 20 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Nuno J. O. Silva's work include Iron oxide chemistry and applications (15 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (14 papers) and Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles (12 papers). Nuno J. O. Silva is often cited by papers focused on Iron oxide chemistry and applications (15 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (14 papers) and Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles (12 papers). Nuno J. O. Silva collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Spain and Brazil. Nuno J. O. Silva's co-authors include V. S. Amaral, Luís D. Carlos, Ángel Millán, Fernando Palacio, Carlos D. S. Brites, Patrícia P. Lima, V. de Zea Bermudez, F. Palacio, João Rocha and Rute A. S. Ferreira and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, ACS Nano and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Nuno J. O. Silva

84 papers receiving 4.3k citations

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Thermometry at the nanoscale

2012 1.3k citations Carlos D. S. Brites, Patrícia P. Lima et al. Nanoscale profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nuno J. O. Silva Portugal	30	3.0k	1.2k	979	856	697	84	4.4k
R.K. Vatsa India	36	3.3k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	722 0.7×	784 0.9×	586 0.8×	196	4.9k
Masahide Takahashi Japan	42	3.6k 1.2×	1.8k 1.5×	835 0.9×	758 0.9×	648 0.9×	248	6.1k
James D. Batteas United States	41	3.2k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	822 1.0×	420 0.6×	116	5.5k
Antonio Cervellino Switzerland	35	3.6k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	697 0.7×	461 0.5×	1.4k 2.0×	148	5.3k
Fréderic Chaput France	41	3.3k 1.1×	1.7k 1.4×	1.4k 1.4×	707 0.8×	1.3k 1.8×	158	5.5k
Madhusudan Tyagi United States	33	3.1k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	866 0.9×	413 0.5×	811 1.2×	128	5.2k
V. S. Amaral Portugal	35	4.3k 1.4×	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.1×	1.0k 1.2×	2.6k 3.8×	269	6.9k
J.P. Boilot France	34	3.5k 1.2×	1.6k 1.3×	604 0.6×	576 0.7×	948 1.4×	108	4.7k
Johannes D. Meeldijk Netherlands	37	3.2k 1.1×	1.5k 1.2×	1.0k 1.1×	359 0.4×	330 0.5×	77	4.9k
Marcin Nyk Poland	30	3.7k 1.2×	1.5k 1.3×	1.4k 1.5×	592 0.7×	760 1.1×	126	4.5k

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Piazza, Rodolfo Debone, Caroline Anselmi, Carlos Alberto de Souza Costa, et al.. (2025). β-CPP bioceramics in alginate 3D scaffolds as a new material for mineralized tissue regeneration. Ceramics International. 51(18). 25125–25137. 2 indexed citations

Sousa, Filipa L., et al.. (2024). Advances in screening hyperthermic nanomedicines in 3D tumor models. Nanoscale Horizons. 9(3). 334–364. 12 indexed citations

Gil, M.V., et al.. (2024). One-step microwave conversion of paper mill sludge into magnetic activated carbon for the removal of pharmaceuticals from water. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 69. 106766–106766. 3 indexed citations

Gil, M.V., et al.. (2022). Ex-situ magnetic activated carbon for the adsorption of three pharmaceuticals with distinct physicochemical properties from real wastewater. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 443(Pt B). 130258–130258. 32 indexed citations

Silva, Nuno J. O., et al.. (2020). Monitoring Proteolytic Activity in Real Time: A New World of Opportunities for Biosensors. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 45(7). 604–618. 19 indexed citations

Ferreira, Luís P., et al.. (2020). Screening of dual chemo-photothermal cellular nanotherapies in organotypic breast cancer 3D spheroids. Journal of Controlled Release. 331. 85–102. 26 indexed citations

Rocha, Luciana S., M.V. Gil, Marta Otero, et al.. (2020). In situ functionalization of a cellulosic-based activated carbon with magnetic iron oxides for the removal of carbamazepine from wastewater. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28(15). 18314–18327. 27 indexed citations

Silva, Nuno J. O., et al.. (2019). Density Gradient Selection of Colloidal Silver Nanotriangles for Assembling Dye-Particle Plasmophores. Nanomaterials. 9(6). 893–893. 6 indexed citations

Gaspar, Vítor M., Alfonso Ibarra, Ángel Millán, et al.. (2018). Temperature-responsive nanomagnetic logic gates for cellular hyperthermia. Materials Horizons. 6(3). 524–530. 9 indexed citations

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Brites, Carlos D. S., Patrícia P. Lima, Nuno J. O. Silva, et al.. (2013). Ratiometric highly sensitive luminescent nanothermometers working in the room temperature range. Applications to heat propagation in nanofluids. Nanoscale. 5(16). 7572–7572. 89 indexed citations

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Karmaoui, Mohamed, Nuno J. O. Silva, V. S. Amaral, et al.. (2013). Synthesis of cobalt aluminate nanopigments by a non-aqueous sol–gel route. Nanoscale. 5(10). 4277–4277. 29 indexed citations

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Silva, Nuno J. O., Masaki Mito, Ángel Millán, et al.. (2013). Pressure effects in hollow and solid iron oxide nanoparticles. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 335. 1–5. 2 indexed citations

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Tavares, Daniela, Ana L. Daniel‐da‐Silva, Cláudia B. Lopes, et al.. (2013). Efficient sorbents based on magnetite coated with siliceous hybrid shells for removal of mercury ions. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 1(28). 8134–8134. 80 indexed citations

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Brites, Carlos D. S., Patrícia P. Lima, Nuno J. O. Silva, et al.. (2012). Thermometry at the nanoscale. Nanoscale. 4(16). 4799–4799. 1322 indexed citations breakdown →

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Silva, Nuno J. O., Inés Puente‐Orench, Manuel A. Martins, et al.. (2011). Neutron diffraction and magnetism of CoO antiferromagnetic nanoparticles. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 325. 12020–12020. 5 indexed citations

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Silva, Nuno J. O., Ángel Millán, F. Palacio, et al.. (2009). Temperature dependence of antiferromagnetic susceptibility in ferritin. Physical Review B. 79(10). 52 indexed citations

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Daniel‐da‐Silva, Ana L., Sara Fateixa, A. Jorge Guiomar, et al.. (2009). Biofunctionalized magnetic hydrogel nanospheres of magnetite and κ-carrageenan. Nanotechnology. 20(35). 355602–355602. 38 indexed citations

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Silva, Nuno J. O., Masaki Mito, Hiroyuki Deguchi, et al.. (2009). Effects of pressure on magnetic properties of ferrihydrite antiferromagnetic nanoparticles. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 150(4). 42098–42098. 1 indexed citations

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Silva, Nuno J. O., João S. Amaral, V. S. Amaral, B. F. O. Costa, & G. Le Caër. (2008). Superferromagnetism in mechanically alloyed fcc Fe₂₃Cu₇₇with bimodal cluster size distribution. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 21(4). 46003–46003. 5 indexed citations

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Millán, Ángel, Ainhoa Urtizberea, Nuno J. O. Silva, et al.. (2007). Multiple-length-scale small-angle X-ray scattering analysis on maghemite nanocomposites. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 40(s1). s696–s700. 7 indexed citations

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