Alvaro Muñoz-Castro: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Alvaro Muñoz-Castro's h-index is 35 (174 i10-index, 5,275+ total citations across 421+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of June 2026. Alvaro Muñoz-Castro is affiliated with Universidad San Sebastián.
Alvaro Muñoz-Castro is a researcher affiliated with Universidad San Sebastián, specializing in Química Inorgánica. Their work has been cited 5,275 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Alvaro Muñoz-Castro's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 421 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 35
- i10-Index
- 174
- Total Citations
- 5,275
- Citing Countries
- 58
As of June 2026.
Alvaro Muñoz-Castro has an h-index of 35 and 5,275 total citations across 421 publications, with research cited by institutions in 58 countries.
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Evaluation of arene ruthenium (II) N-heterocyclic carbene complexes as organometallics interacting with thiol and selenol containing biomolecules
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The researcher pioneered the synthesis and structural characterization of complex, multi-functionalized deltahedral Zintl clusters, establishing a foundational framework for understanding their solution dynamics and positional isomerism.
The researcher advanced the theoretical framework for spherical aromaticity, establishing foundational models for fullerenes and extending these principles to diverse nanoclusters and metalloid structures.
The researcher established a theoretical framework for sp3-hybridization in gold superatomic clusters, extending molecular bonding concepts to nanoscale systems through subsequent analyses of intercluster bonds and ligand interactions.
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About Alvaro Muñoz-Castro's research
Alvaro Muñoz-Castro is a researcher in Química Inorgánica at Universidad San Sebastián. Their work has been cited 5,275 times across 421 publications (h-index 35), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Evaluation of arene ruthenium (II) N-heterocyclic carbene complexes as organometallics interacting with thiol and selenol containing biomolecules” (2013), has accumulated 148 citations. Other influential works include “Induced magnetic field in sp-hybridized carbon rings: analysis of double aromaticity and antiaromaticity in cyclo [2 N] carbon allotropes” (2020) with 100 citations and “A Chemical–Biological Evaluation of Rhodium(I) N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes as Prospective Anticancer Drugs” (2013) with 93 citations.
Citations of Alvaro Muñoz-Castro's research come primarily from China, Chile and United States, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











