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Fabio H. Ribeiro

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1988

Publications

215

Citations

16,601

Est. group size

~3

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

39

Publishing since 1988

Research summary
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This researcher's work centers on heterogeneous catalysis, the study of chemical reactions occurring on solid surfaces such as metal or metal-oxide catalysts, often used in industrial chemical production and emissions control. Topics include reaction kinetics, metal-support interactions in catalyst nanoparticles, and reactor design, studied using techniques like transmission electron microscopy and isotopic tracing. Note that some listed publications (e.g., on soil science, concrete materials, and IT systems) appear unrelated to this core catalysis focus and may reflect name overlap with other authors in the bibliographic record.

Heterogeneous catalysisCatalyst structure and metal-support interactionsReaction kinetics and mechanismsFixed-bed reactor designOxidation and epoxidation reactions

Publication output was moderate and fairly steady from 2017-2021 (4-10 papers/year) but has slowed markedly since 2022, dropping to about 1 publication per year.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.6/year recently
2017: 9 publications172018: 6 publications182019: 5 publications192020: 10 publications10202021: 6 publications212022: 4 publications222023: 1 publication232024: 1 publication242025: 1 publication252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Catalysis×10
  • ACS Catalysis×4
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society×2
  • Catalysis Today×2
  • Catalysis Science & Technology×2
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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