O. Nava

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

O. Nava is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, O. Nava has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Materials Chemistry, 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 4 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in O. Nava's work include Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (10 papers), Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (8 papers) and ZnO doping and properties (8 papers). O. Nava is often cited by papers focused on Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (10 papers), Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (8 papers) and ZnO doping and properties (8 papers). O. Nava collaborates with scholars based in Mexico, Paraguay and France. O. Nava's co-authors include Alfredo R. Vilchis-Néstor, P.A. Luque, Andrés Castro-Beltrán, C.A. Soto-Robles, C.M. Gómez-Gutiérrez, A. Olivas, H.E. Garrafa-Gálvez, Eder Lugo‐Medina, Manuel J. Chinchillas-Chinchillas and M. Martinez‐Rosas and has published in prestigious journals such as Materials, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials and Ceramics International.

In The Last Decade

O. Nava

24 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Study on the effect of the concentration of Hibiscus sabdariffa extract on the green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles

2019 191 citations C.A. Soto-Robles, P.A. Luque et al. Results in Physics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
O. Nava Mexico	16	1.0k	359	251	245	125	24	1.4k
Aschalew Tadesse Ethiopia	15	927 0.9×	278 0.8×	182 0.7×	273 1.1×	158 1.3×	25	1.3k
Rajeshwari Oza India	18	926 0.9×	248 0.7×	143 0.6×	339 1.4×	158 1.3×	32	1.3k
Souhaila Meneceur Algeria	27	966 1.0×	449 1.3×	170 0.7×	193 0.8×	241 1.9×	46	1.4k
Shreyas Pansambal India	19	1.0k 1.0×	259 0.7×	147 0.6×	344 1.4×	167 1.3×	34	1.3k
Fedlu Kedir Sabir Ethiopia	22	1.0k 1.0×	513 1.4×	258 1.0×	226 0.9×	201 1.6×	41	1.5k
Manuela Stan Romania	18	648 0.6×	254 0.7×	257 1.0×	300 1.2×	139 1.1×	44	1.3k
Nosheen Nazar Pakistan	10	720 0.7×	441 1.2×	208 0.8×	210 0.9×	190 1.5×	13	1.1k
Azhar Abbas Pakistan	22	647 0.6×	229 0.6×	188 0.7×	249 1.0×	171 1.4×	57	1.4k
Fardin Sadeghfar Iran	18	609 0.6×	237 0.7×	149 0.6×	251 1.0×	185 1.5×	23	1.4k
Hamdi Ali Mohammed Algeria	26	838 0.8×	396 1.1×	167 0.7×	157 0.6×	215 1.7×	45	1.2k

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Lugo‐Medina, Eder, C.A. Soto-Robles, O. Nava, et al.. (2025). Synthesis of ZnO semiconductor nanoparticles using extracts of Capsicum annuum L. for photocatalytic activity in degradation of polluting dyes. Journal of Ovonic Research. 21(1). 47–60. 1 indexed citations

Nava, O., et al.. (2024). High activity of cobalt-atomically dispersed catalyst on mesoporous carbon for rechargeable Zn-air batteries via effective removal of the hard template. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 381. 113359–113359. 1 indexed citations

Garrafa-Gálvez, H.E., et al.. (2023). Peumus boldus Used in the Synthesis of ZnO Semiconductor Nanoparticles and Their Evaluation in Organic Contaminants. Materials. 16(12). 4344–4344. 7 indexed citations

Tentori, Diana, et al.. (2023). Carbon Quantum Dot Optical Properties for potential infiltration into Hollow Core Photonic Crystal Fibers. Particle & Particle Systems Characterization. 40(6). 2 indexed citations

Martinez‐Rosas, M., H.E. Garrafa-Gálvez, O. Nava, et al.. (2021). Electrochemical impedance characterization of ZnO semiconductor nanoparticles biosynthesized with Verbascum thapsus. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 32(8). 10510–10519. 10 indexed citations

Luque, P.A., Manuel J. Chinchillas-Chinchillas, O. Nava, et al.. (2021). Green synthesis of tin dioxide nanoparticles using Camellia sinensis and its application in photocatalytic degradation of textile dyes. Optik. 229. 166259–166259. 43 indexed citations

Luque, P.A., et al.. (2020). Hydroxyapatite Biosynthesis Obtained from Sea Urchin Spines (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus): Effect of Synthesis Temperature. Processes. 8(4). 486–486. 8 indexed citations

Soto-Robles, C.A., O. Nava, Lorena Cornejo‐Ponce, et al.. (2020). Biosynthesis, characterization and photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanoparticles using extracts of Justicia spicigera for the degradation of methylene blue. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1225. 129101–129101. 94 indexed citations

Luque, P.A., O. Nava, C.A. Soto-Robles, et al.. (2020). Improved photocatalytic efficiency of SnO2 nanoparticles through green synthesis. Optik. 206. 164299–164299. 86 indexed citations

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Nava, O., Fabián N. Murrieta-Rico, M. Martinez‐Rosas, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of electrochemical properties of zinc oxide based semiconductor nanoparticles biosynthesized with Mentha spicata for optoelectronic applications. Materials Letters. 275. 128101–128101. 12 indexed citations

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Luque, P.A., O. Nava, C.A. Soto-Robles, et al.. (2020). SnO2 nanoparticles synthesized with Citrus aurantifolia and their performance in photocatalysis. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 31(19). 16859–16866. 39 indexed citations

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Luque, P.A., O. Nava, Juan Iván Nieto Hipólito, et al.. (2020). Facile Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Green Synthesis Using Citrus reticulata Extract for Use in Optoelectronic Sensors. IEEE Sensors Journal. 21(10). 11275–11282. 14 indexed citations

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Nava, O., et al.. (2019). Shape Tuning of Magnetite Nanoparticles Obtained by Hydrothermal Synthesis: Effect of Temperature. Journal of Nanomaterials. 2019. 1–15. 75 indexed citations

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Soto-Robles, C.A., P.A. Luque, C.M. Gómez-Gutiérrez, et al.. (2019). Study on the effect of the concentration of Hibiscus sabdariffa extract on the green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles. Results in Physics. 15. 102807–102807. 191 indexed citations breakdown →

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Garrafa-Gálvez, H.E., O. Nava, C.A. Soto-Robles, et al.. (2019). Green synthesis of SnO2 nanoparticle using Lycopersicon esculentum peel extract. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1197. 354–360. 48 indexed citations

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Luque, P.A., C.A. Soto-Robles, O. Nava, et al.. (2018). Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Citrus sinensis extract. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 29(12). 9764–9770. 90 indexed citations

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Soto-Robles, C.A., O. Nava, Alfredo R. Vilchis-Néstor, et al.. (2017). Biosynthesized zinc oxide using Lycopersicon esculentum peel extract for methylene blue degradation. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 29(5). 3722–3729. 34 indexed citations

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Luque, P.A., et al.. (2017). Study of a controlled release polymeric system based on Pluronic P123: Spectroscopic characterization and theoretical model approach. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1138. 172–176. 18 indexed citations

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Nava, O., C.A. Soto-Robles, C.M. Gómez-Gutiérrez, et al.. (2017). Fruit peel extract mediated green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1147. 1–6. 214 indexed citations

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Nava, O., P.A. Luque, C.M. Gómez-Gutiérrez, et al.. (2016). Influence of Camellia sinensis extract on Zinc Oxide nanoparticle green synthesis. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1134. 121–125. 146 indexed citations

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