Víctor Puntes

24.4k total citations · 8 hit papers
237 papers, 18.8k citations indexed

About

Víctor Puntes is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Víctor Puntes has authored 237 papers receiving a total of 18.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 166 papers in Materials Chemistry, 58 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 53 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Víctor Puntes's work include Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (79 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (57 papers) and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (36 papers). Víctor Puntes is often cited by papers focused on Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (79 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (57 papers) and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (36 papers). Víctor Puntes collaborates with scholars based in Spain, China and Italy. Víctor Puntes's co-authors include Neus G. Bastús, Eudald Casals, Jordi Piella, A. Paul Alivisatos, Joan Comenge, Edgar González, Albert Duschl, Jordi Arbiol, Gertie Janneke Oostingh and Isaac Ojea‐Jiménez and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Víctor Puntes

235 papers receiving 18.5k citations

Hit Papers

Kinetically Controlled Seeded Growth Synthesis of Ci... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2011 2010 2004 2001 2014 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Kinetically Controlled Seeded Growth Synthesis of Citrate-Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles of up to 200 nm: Size Focusing versus Ostwald Ripening
    2011 1.5k citations Neus G. Bastús, Joan Comenge et al. profile →
  2. Time Evolution of the Nanoparticle Protein Corona
    2010 998 citations Eudald Casals, Albert Duschl et al. ACS Nano profile →
  3. Nanocrystalline CeO2 Increases the Activity of Au for CO Oxidation by Two Orders of Magnitude
    2004 791 citations Víctor Puntes et al. profile →
  4. Colloidal Nanocrystal Shape and Size Control: The Case of Cobalt
    2001 767 citations Víctor Puntes et al. profile →
  5. Synthesis of Highly Monodisperse Citrate-Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles of up to 200 nm: Kinetic Control and Catalytic Properties
    2014 728 citations Neus G. Bastús, Jordi Piella et al. Chemistry of Materials profile →
  6. Synthesis of hcp-Co Nanodisks
    2002 578 citations Víctor Puntes et al. profile →
  7. Carving at the Nanoscale: Sequential Galvanic Exchange and Kirkendall Growth at Room Temperature
    2011 575 citations Jordi Arbiol, Víctor Puntes et al. profile →
  8. Size-Controlled Synthesis of Sub-10-nanometer Citrate-Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles and Related Optical Properties.
    2016 463 citations Jordi Piella, Neus G. Bastús et al. Chemistry of 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
Víctor Puntes Spain 68 10.7k 5.5k 4.4k 3.2k 3.0k 237 18.8k
Zhi Ping Xu Australia 79 12.4k 1.2× 5.7k 1.0× 1.5k 0.3× 3.4k 1.1× 3.7k 1.2× 468 23.6k
Wolfgang Tremel Germany 75 11.6k 1.1× 4.2k 0.8× 3.2k 0.7× 3.9k 1.2× 2.1k 0.7× 513 20.6k
Hongwei Gu China 65 7.2k 0.7× 4.1k 0.7× 2.6k 0.6× 4.2k 1.3× 4.1k 1.3× 330 18.8k
Lutz Mädler Germany 64 17.4k 1.6× 8.7k 1.6× 1.9k 0.4× 4.2k 1.3× 3.1k 1.0× 257 28.8k
Heinz Amenitsch Austria 64 9.2k 0.9× 3.2k 0.6× 1.8k 0.4× 2.8k 0.9× 4.9k 1.6× 506 19.3k
Nikhil R. Jana India 64 13.1k 1.2× 6.1k 1.1× 8.5k 1.9× 2.6k 0.8× 4.2k 1.4× 209 21.0k
Nguyễn Thị Kim Thanh United Kingdom 40 6.5k 0.6× 5.9k 1.1× 3.5k 0.8× 3.3k 1.0× 3.0k 1.0× 134 14.4k
Mark T. Swihart United States 77 12.5k 1.2× 6.5k 1.2× 3.9k 0.9× 1.9k 0.6× 2.8k 0.9× 346 20.9k
Yurii K. Gun’ko Ireland 69 16.9k 1.6× 7.6k 1.4× 4.4k 1.0× 2.3k 0.7× 2.2k 0.7× 334 25.4k
Chung‐Yuan Mou Taiwan 88 16.5k 1.5× 7.6k 1.4× 2.1k 0.5× 4.9k 1.5× 3.4k 1.1× 388 26.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Víctor Puntes

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Casals, Eudald, et al.. (2024). The nanoparticle-Protein Corona untold history (1907–2007). Nano Today. 58. 102435–102435. 9 indexed citations
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Bastús, Neus G., et al.. (2023). The development of highly dense highly protected surfactant ionizable lipid RNA loaded nanoparticles. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1129296–1129296. 9 indexed citations
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Melo, Cristiane C. De, Martin Himly, Neus G. Bastús, et al.. (2023). Recovering What Matters: High Protein Recovery after Endotoxin Removal from LPS-Contaminated Formulations Using Novel Anti-Lipid A Antibody Microparticle Conjugates. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(18). 13971–13971. 3 indexed citations
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Mondragón, Laura, Muriel F. Gustà, Eudald Casals, et al.. (2023). Exploring the Long-Term Tissue Accumulation and Excretion of 3 nm Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles after Single Dose Administration. Antioxidants. 12(3). 765–765. 22 indexed citations
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García, Ana, Juan A. Cámara, Muriel F. Gustà, et al.. (2023). Nanoceria as Safe Contrast Agents for X-ray CT Imaging. Nanomaterials. 13(15). 2208–2208. 10 indexed citations
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Genç, Aziz, Javier Patarroyo, Jordi Sancho‐Parramon, et al.. (2023). Asymmetrical Plasmon Distribution in Hybrid AuAg Hollow/Solid Coded Nanotubes. Nanomaterials. 13(6). 992–992. 1 indexed citations
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Vandebriel, Rob J., Sylvie Rémy, Jolanda P. Vermeulen, et al.. (2022). Pathways Related to NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation Induced by Gold Nanorods. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(10). 5763–5763. 7 indexed citations
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Barbero, Francesco, Oscar H. Moriones, Javier Patarroyo, et al.. (2022). Role of Common Cell Culture Media Supplements on Citrate-Stabilized Gold Nanoparticle Protein Corona Formation, Aggregation State, and the Consequent Impact on Cellular Uptake. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 33(8). 1505–1514. 10 indexed citations
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Auguste, Manon, Francesco Barbero, Matej Hočevar, et al.. (2021). Functional and Morphological Changes Induced in Mytilus Hemocytes by Selected Nanoparticles. Nanomaterials. 11(2). 470–470. 17 indexed citations
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Dolar, Andraž, Anita Jemec Kokalj, Sara Novak, et al.. (2021). Stressor-Dependant Changes in Immune Parameters in the Terrestrial Isopod Crustacean, Porcellio scaber: A Focus on Nanomaterials. Nanomaterials. 11(4). 934–934. 10 indexed citations
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Barbero, Francesco, Richard Weiss, Thomas Verwanger, et al.. (2021). Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) impair LPS-driven immune responses by promoting a tolerogenic-like dendritic cell phenotype with altered endosomal structures. Nanoscale. 13(16). 7648–7666. 25 indexed citations
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Pinsino, Annalisa, Neus G. Bastús, Martí Busquets‐Fité, et al.. (2020). Probing the immune responses to nanoparticles across environmental species. A perspective of the EU Horizon 2020 project PANDORA. Environmental Science Nano. 7(11). 3216–3232. 15 indexed citations
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Casals, Eudald, Muling Zeng, Marina Parra‐Robert, et al.. (2020). Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles: Advances in Biodistribution, Toxicity, and Preclinical Exploration. Small. 16(20). e1907322–e1907322. 158 indexed citations
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Kiremitler, N. Burak, Ilker Torun, Yemliha Altıntas, et al.. (2019). Writing chemical patterns using electrospun fibers as nanoscale inkpots for directed assembly of colloidal nanocrystals. Nanoscale. 12(2). 895–903. 8 indexed citations
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Russo, Lorenzo, Javier Patarroyo, Jordi Piella, et al.. (2018). Time- and Size-Resolved Plasmonic Evolution with nm Resolution of Galvanic Replacement Reaction in AuAg Nanoshells Synthesis. Chemistry of Materials. 30(15). 5098–5107. 27 indexed citations
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Bogart, Lara K., G. Pourroy, Catherine J. Murphy, et al.. (2014). Nanoparticles for Imaging, Sensing, and Therapeutic Intervention. ACS Nano. 8(4). 3107–3122. 231 indexed citations
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Casals, Eudald, et al.. (2008). Inorganic nanoparticles and biology. 4(2). 171–176. 3 indexed citations

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