Xavier Delclòs‐Alió

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 866 citations indexed

About

Xavier Delclòs‐Alió is a scholar working on Transportation, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Xavier Delclòs‐Alió has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 866 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Transportation, 16 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 8 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Xavier Delclòs‐Alió's work include Urban Transport and Accessibility (36 papers), Urban Green Space and Health (16 papers) and Transportation Planning and Optimization (9 papers). Xavier Delclòs‐Alió is often cited by papers focused on Urban Transport and Accessibility (36 papers), Urban Green Space and Health (16 papers) and Transportation Planning and Optimization (9 papers). Xavier Delclòs‐Alió collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Colombia. Xavier Delclòs‐Alió's co-authors include Carme Miralles‐Guasch, Aarón Gutiérrez, Oriol Marquet, Guillem Vich, Jasper Schipperijn, Monika Maciejewska, Olga L. Sarmiento, Yang Ju, Iryna Dronova and Daniel A. Rodrı́guez and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Landscape and Urban Planning and International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Xavier Delclòs‐Alió

49 papers receiving 839 citations

Hit Papers

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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. Jane Jacobs reloaded: A contemporary operationalization of urban vitality in a district in Barcelona
    2022 96 citations Xavier Delclòs‐Alió, Carme Miralles‐Guasch et al. Cities profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xavier Delclòs‐Alió Spain 17 512 268 244 125 116 51 866
Kamyar Hasanzadeh Finland 16 411 0.8× 225 0.8× 248 1.0× 58 0.5× 100 0.9× 33 705
Lucy Gunn Australia 18 787 1.5× 135 0.5× 408 1.7× 145 1.2× 108 0.9× 53 1.2k
Carl Higgs Australia 11 314 0.6× 87 0.3× 168 0.7× 67 0.5× 88 0.8× 34 556
Rania Wasfi Canada 21 953 1.9× 122 0.5× 227 0.9× 159 1.3× 88 0.8× 45 1.3k
Bradley Bereitschaft United States 15 384 0.8× 245 0.9× 316 1.3× 82 0.7× 141 1.2× 34 845
Guillem Vich Spain 14 392 0.8× 149 0.6× 282 1.2× 71 0.6× 53 0.5× 35 640
Jixiang Liu China 13 594 1.2× 191 0.7× 181 0.7× 160 1.3× 60 0.5× 28 795
Emilia Oscilowicz Spain 10 214 0.4× 340 1.3× 504 2.1× 93 0.7× 288 2.5× 16 1.0k
Ayoung Woo South Korea 17 321 0.6× 76 0.3× 124 0.5× 64 0.5× 80 0.7× 33 562
Iain Butterworth Australia 6 243 0.5× 71 0.3× 172 0.7× 67 0.5× 100 0.9× 27 537

Countries citing papers authored by Xavier Delclòs‐Alió

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xavier Delclòs‐Alió

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xavier Delclòs‐Alió

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xavier Delclòs‐Alió. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xavier Delclòs‐Alió based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Xavier Delclòs‐Alió. Xavier Delclòs‐Alió is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Delclòs‐Alió, Xavier, et al.. (2025). Mobility Patterns and Spatial Behavior of Cruise Passengers Visiting Barcelona. Tourism and Hospitality. 6(2). 59–59.
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Mouratidis, Kostas & Xavier Delclòs‐Alió. (2025). Urban vitality versus urban livability: Does vibrancy matter for neighborhood satisfaction and neighborhood happiness?. Cities. 168. 106473–106473. 1 indexed citations
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Stankov, Ivana, José D. Meisel, Olga L. Sarmiento, et al.. (2024). Uncovering physical activity trade-offs in transportation policy: A spatial agent-based model of Bogotá, Colombia. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 21(1). 54–54. 5 indexed citations
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Delclòs‐Alió, Xavier, et al.. (2024). Are vital neighbourhoods socially privileged? Exploring the spatial relationship between urban vitality and urban vulnerability. Local Environment. 29(7). 969–985. 3 indexed citations
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Delclòs‐Alió, Xavier, et al.. (2023). Youth Perception of Urban Vitality: A PhotoVoice Study on the Everyday Experiences of Public Space. Journal of Planning Education and Research. 44(4). 2196–2213. 6 indexed citations
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Delclòs‐Alió, Xavier, et al.. (2023). Unravelling retail diversity through its spatial relationship with social vulnerability and tourism pressures in Barcelona. Journal of Urban Design. 29(3). 280–300. 3 indexed citations
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Delclòs‐Alió, Xavier, Daniel A. Rodrı́guez, Carolina Pérez‐Ferrer, et al.. (2022). Is city-level travel time by car associated with individual obesity or diabetes in Latin American cities? Evidence from 178 cities in the SALURBAL project. Cities. 131. 103899–103899. 6 indexed citations
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Delclòs‐Alió, Xavier, et al.. (2022). How different are objective operationalizations of walkability for older adults compared to the general population? A systematic review. BMC Geriatrics. 22(1). 673–673. 7 indexed citations
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Delclòs‐Alió, Xavier, et al.. (2022). Walking through a pandemic: How did utilitarian walking change during COVID-19?. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. 17(10). 1155–1170. 5 indexed citations
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Sarmiento, Olga L., Rodrigo Mora, Ricardo Truffello, et al.. (2021). Social Inclusion and Physical Activity in Ciclovía Recreativa Programs in Latin America. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(2). 655–655. 18 indexed citations
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Subiza‐Pérez, Mikel, Gonzalo García‐Baquero, Xavier Delclòs‐Alió, et al.. (2021). Does the perceived neighborhood environment promote mental health during pregnancy? Confirmation of a pathway through social cohesion in two Spanish samples. Environmental Research. 197. 111192–111192. 16 indexed citations
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Vich, Guillem, Xavier Delclòs‐Alió, Monika Maciejewska, et al.. (2021). Contribution of park visits to daily physical activity levels among older adults: Evidence using GPS and accelerometery data. Urban forestry & urban greening. 63. 127225–127225. 31 indexed citations
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Marquet, Oriol, Monika Maciejewska, Xavier Delclòs‐Alió, et al.. (2020). Physical activity benefits of attending a senior center depend largely on age and gender: a study using GPS and accelerometry data. BMC Geriatrics. 20(1). 134–134. 16 indexed citations
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Arrieta, Haritz, Itziar Ubillos, Kristina W. Whitworth, et al.. (2020). What Accounts for Physical Activity during Pregnancy? A Study on the Sociodemographic Predictors of Self-Reported and Objectively Assessed Physical Activity during the 1st and 2nd Trimesters of Pregnancy. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(7). 2517–2517. 19 indexed citations
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Miralles‐Guasch, Carme, Xavier Delclòs‐Alió, Pablo Knobel, et al.. (2019). Natural Landscape, Infrastructure, and Health: The Physical Activity Implications of Urban Green Space Composition among the Elderly. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16(20). 3986–3986. 45 indexed citations
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Delclòs‐Alió, Xavier, Oriol Marquet, Guillem Vich, et al.. (2019). Temperature and Rain Moderate the Effect of Neighborhood Walkability on Walking Time for Seniors in Barcelona. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(1). 14–14. 43 indexed citations
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Vich, Guillem, et al.. (2018). La movilidad sostenible se juega en las escalas metropolitanas. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 253–270. 2 indexed citations
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Delclòs‐Alió, Xavier, Aarón Gutiérrez, & Carme Miralles‐Guasch. (2018). The urban vitality conditions of Jane Jacobs in Barcelona: Residential and smartphone-based tracking measurements of the built environment in a Mediterranean metropolis. Cities. 86. 220–228. 93 indexed citations
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Delclòs‐Alió, Xavier, Oriol Marquet, & Carme Miralles‐Guasch. (2017). Keeping track of time: A Smartphone-based analysis of travel time perception in a suburban environment. Travel Behaviour and Society. 9. 1–9. 23 indexed citations

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