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60. F.J. Méndez, A. Morales, J.A. García-Macedo, E. Albiter, C. Magaña, D.A. Solís-Casados, A.F. García-Ruiz, X. Bokhimi*, Ultradispersed noble metal nanoparticles on 3D hierarchical rutile architectures for efficient low-temperature CO oxidation, Molecular Catalysis 589 (2026) 115573, article

59. G. Prado-Prone*, V. de la Rosa-Díaz, D. Morquecho-Marín, S.E. Rodil, R.Y. Sato-Berrú, A.R. Vázquez-Olmos, A. Almaguer-Flores, F.J. Méndez, J.A. García-Macedo, P.S. Silva-Bermudez*, Differential cytotoxic effects of metal-based nanoparticles on human cells and nosocomial bacteria, Journal of Nanoparticle Research 28 (2026) 2, article

58. A.I. Gochi-Bautista, R. Huirache-Acuña*, M.A. Guzmán-Cruz, F.J. Méndez, Y. Esqueda-Barrón, C.E. Soto-Arteaga, J.A. Medina-Cervantes, J.N. Díaz de León*, Development of nanostructured Al2O3-TiO2 mixed oxides as supports for NiMoW catalysts and their evaluation in 3-methyl thiophene hydrodesulfurization, Processes 13 (2025) 3886, article

57. R. Chimá, E. Puello-Polo*, N.R. Checca-Huaman, C.A.T. Toloza, C.D. Mendoza, L.M. Gutiérrez-Beleño, F.J. Méndez*, Microwave-assisted upgrading of fluid catalytic cracking-derived vacuum gas oil with Fe-modified biochar microspheres, Molecular Catalysis 587 (2025) 115484, article

56. F.J. Méndez, A. Herrera-González, A. Morales, C. Ángeles-Chávez, A.F. García-Ruiz, E. Albiter, D.A. Solís-Casados, X. Bokhimi*, Long-term stability of Au nanoparticles on rutile-like Ti1-xFexO2 solid solutions for low-temperature CO oxidation, Applied Catalysis A 692 (2025) 120108, article

55. E. Puello-Polo*, P. Betancourt, F.J. Méndez*, Enhanced hydrotreating performance of hierarchical NiMo-S/Al2O3 catalysts through ZrO2 incorporation and template-driven structural modulation, Catalysis Today 443 (2025) 114973, article

54. Y. Villasana*, J.L. Brito, M.A. Luis-Luis, F.J. Méndez*, Sulfured FeMo carbides and nitrides catalysts upgrade extra heavy crude oil quality, Catalysis Today 443 (2025) 114964, article

53. F.J. Méndez, A. Herrera-González, A. Morales, X. Bokhimi*, A novel approach for low-temperature synthesis of nanostructured rutile-like Ti1-xFexO2 solid solutions, RSC Advances 14 (2024) 28301-28307, article

52. R.D. Flores-Cruz*, A. Espinoza-Guillén, K. Reséndiz-Acevedo, V. Mendoza-Rodríguez, F. López-Casillas, A. Jiménez-Sánchez, F.J. Méndez, L. Ruiz-Azuara*, Doble synergetic anticancer activity through a combined chemo-photodynamic therapy and bioimaging of a novel Cas-ZnONPs all-in-one system, Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 258 (2024) 112623, article

51. E. Puello-Polo*, N.R. Checca-Huaman, C.A.T. Toloza, C.E. Santolalla-Vargas, Y. Díaz, J. Fals, C.D. Mendoza, N. Stand, E. Márquez, A.R. Albis-Arrieta, J.A. García-Macedo, F.J. Méndez*, Dibenzothiophene hydrodesulfurization performance over hierarchically porous NiMoS(Si,Zr)/Al2O3 catalysts, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 63 (2024) 8553-8565, article

50. L.J. Rodríguez-Castillo*, F.J. Méndez, J.A. García-Macedo, I.C. Romero-Ibarra, L.A. Calzada, E. Albiter, F. Cancino-Trejo, C.E. Santolalla-Vargas, E. Gómez, V. Santes*, Sulfured NiMo catalysts on TiO2-Nb2O5 nanocomposites for efficient hydrodesulfurization performance, Catalysis Today 432 (2024) 114616, article

Science Outreach 01: F.J. Méndez*, Disruptores endocrinos en salud pública, Hypatia 73 (2023) 4-5.

49. Y. Villasana*, J.A. García-Macedo, A. Navarro-Puyuelo, M. Boujnah, I. Reyero, H.A. Lara-García, J. Muñiz, F. Bimbela, L.M. Gandía, J.L. Brito, F.J. Méndez*, How bimetallic CoMo carbides and nitrides improve CO oxidation, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 11 (2023) 111478, article

48. E. Puello-Polo*, N.R. Checca-Huaman, E.O. López, C.A.T. Toloza, F.J. Méndez*, Adsorptive desulfurization properties of refractory sulfur compounds onto Al2O3-Ga2O3 nanomaterials, Ceramics International 39 (2023) 4499-4506, article

47. F.J. Méndez*, D. Barrón-Romero, O. Pérez, R.D. Flores-Cruz, Y.V. Rojas-Challa, J.A. García-Macedo, A highly efficient and recyclable Pt/TiO2 thin film photocatalytic system for sustainable hydrogen production, Materials Chemistry and Physics 305 (2023) 127925, article

46. J. Fals, C.A.T. Toloza, E. Puello-Polo, E. Márquez*, F.J. Méndez*, A comprehensive study of product distributions and coke deposition during catalytic cracking of vacuum gas oil over hierarchical zeolites, Heliyon 9 (2023) e15408, article

45. G. Prado-Prone, P. Silva-Bermudez, S.E. Rodil, Y. Ganjkhani, A.-R. Moradi, F.J. Méndez, J.A. García-Macedo, M. Bazzar, A. Almaguer-Flores*, ZnO nanoparticles-modified polycaprolactone-gelatin membranes for guided/bone tissue regeneration, antibacterial and osteogenic differentiation properties, Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express 9 (2023) 035011, article

44. F.J. Méndez*, M. González-Mota, H. Vargas-Villagrán, G. González-García, X. Bokhimi, T.E. Klimova*, Sulfided NiMo/(Al)-MCM-41 catalysts for anisole hydrodeoxygenation: Impact of aluminium incorporation in the mesostructured support, ChemistrySelect 7 (2022) e202203979, article

43. E. Puello-Polo*, C.A.T. Toloza, F.J. Méndez*, Supported NiMo carbidic (phosphidic)-sulphidic catalysts as interesting alternatives for hydrotreating of fatty acids to obtain renewable diesel, Materials Chemistry and Physics 291 (2022) 126728, article

42. A.Y. Raya-Tapia, F. Ung-Medina, G.C. Mondragón-Rodríguez, E.M. Rivera-Muñoz, J. Apolinar-Cortés, F.J. Méndez, R. Huirache-Acuña*, Photocatalytic evaluation of TiOx films produced by cathodic arc-PVD with silver addition by UVC photoreduction method, Inorganics 10 (2022) 148, article

41. F.J. Méndez*, J.A. Alves, Y. Rojas-Challa, O. Corona, Y. Villasana, J. Guerra, G. García-Colli, O.M. Martínez, J.L. Brito, An egg-shell bifunctional CeO2-modified NiPd/Al2O3 catalyst for the petrochemical processes involving selective hydrogenation and hydroisomerization, Journal of Rare Earths 39 (2021) 1382-1388, article

40. F.J. Méndez*, R. Vargas, J. Blanco, Y. Rojas-Challa, E. Bastardo-González, J.A. García-Macedo, E. Puello-Polo, J.L. Brito, Titanium-modified MCM-41 molecular sieves as efficient supports to increase the hydrogenation abilities of NiMoS and CoMoS catalysts, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 95 (2021) 340-349, article

39. M.E. Carvajal, J.L. Brito, E. Bastardo-González*, F.J. Méndez, Adsorption properties of novel layered titanium phosphate prepared from mesoporous titania by sol-gel processing, Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 97 (2021) 431-440, article

38. O. Corona*, F.J. Méndez, A brief method for the synthesis and characterization of a hybrid material based on carbon nanotubes and alumina, Revista de Investigación Talentos 7 (2020) 84-90, article

37. F.J. Méndez, O.E. Franco-López, G. Díaz, A. Gómez, X. Bokhimi, T.E. Klimova*, On the role of niobium in nanostructured Mo/Nb-MCM-41 and NiMo/Nb-MCM-41 catalysts for hydrodesulfurization of dibenzothiophene, Fuel 280 (2020) 118550, article

36. F.J. Méndez*, M.G. Blanco, J.B. Rosas-Fernández, J.A. García-Macedo, Relationship between Al-loading and CO oxidation activity of mesostructured silica-supported Pt-based catalysts, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 305 (2020) 110295, article

35. F.J. Méndez*, G. Bravo-Ascención, M. González-Mota, I. Puente-Lee, X. Bokhimi, T.E. Klimova*, NiMo catalysts supported on Al, Nb, Ti or Zr-containing MCM-41 for dibenzothiophene hydrodesulfurization, Catalysis Today 349 (2020) 217-227, article

34. C. Solórzano, F.J. Méndez*, J.L. Brito, P. Silva, J.R. Anacona, E. Bastardo-González*, Heterogenization of Co(II)- and Cu(II)-complexes containing a terpyridine-based Schiff base macrocyclic ligand on thiol-functionalized mesostructured silica, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 908 (2020) 121073, article

33. F.J. Méndez*, A. González-Millán, J.A. García-Macedo, Surface modification of titanium oxide as efficient support of metal nanoparticles for hydrogen production via water-splitting, Materials Chemistry and Physics 232 (2019) 331-338, article

32. F.J. Méndez*, A. González-Millán, J.A. García-Macedo, A new insight into Au/TiO2-catalyzed hydrogen production from water-methanol mixture using lamps containing simultaneous ultraviolet and visible radiation, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 44 (2019) 14945-14954, article

31. Y. Escalante*, F.J. Méndez, Y. Díaz, M. Inojosa, M. Morgado, M. Delgado, E. Bastardo-González, J.L. Brito*, MCM-41-supported vanadium catalysts structurally modified with Al or Zr for thiophene hydrodesulfurization, Applied Petrochemical Research 9 (2019) 47-55, article

30. Y. Villasana*, F.J. Méndez, M.A. Luis-Luis, J.L. Brito, Pollutant reduction and catalytic upgrading of a Venezuelan extra-heavy crude oil with Al2O3-supported NiW catalysts: Effect of carburization, nitridation and sulfurization, Fuel 235 (2019) 577-588, article

29. E. Bastardo-González*, E. Rosales, P. Betancourt, F.J. Méndez, J.L. Brito, Efecto del Pd en catalizadores mesoporosos PdMo/MCM-41 en el hidrotratamiento de moléculas modelos, Revista Latinoamericana de Metalurgia y Materiales 38 (2018) 119-127, article

28. F.J. Méndez*, O. Sanz*, M. Montes, J.L. Brito, Modificación electroquímica de aluminio en ácido oxálico como una herramienta para el diseño de microreactores basados en Al-Al2O3, Acta Microscópica 27 (2018) 124-138, article

27. F.J. Méndez*, L. Piccolo, R. Solano, M. Aouine, Y. Villasana, J. Guerra, S. Curbelo, C. Olivera-Fuentes, J.L. Brito*, Promoting effect of ceria on the performance of NiPd/CeO2-Al2O3 catalysts for the selective hydrogenation of 1,3-butadiene in the presence of 1-butene, New Journal of Chemistry 42 (2018) 11165-11173, article

26. F.J. Méndez*, O.E. Franco-López, X. Bokhimi, D.A. Solís-Casados, L. Escobar-Alarcón, T.E. Klimova*, Dibenzothiophene hydrodesulfurization with NiMo and CoMo catalysts supported on niobium-modified MCM-41, Applied Catalysis B 219 (2017) 479-491, article

25. E. Bastardo-González*, Y. Quijada, F.J. Méndez, J.L. Brito, Síntesis a temperatura ambiente de silicoaluminofosfatos mesoporosos usando diferentes agentes directores, Revista Latinoamericana de Metalurgia y Materiales 37 (2017) 179-185, article

24. F.J. Méndez*, O. Sanz*, M. Montes, J. Guerra, C. Olivera-Fuentes, S. Curbelo, J.L. Brito*, Selective hydrogenation of 1,3-butadiene in the presence of 1-butene under liquid phase conditions using structured catalysts, Catalysis Today 289 (2017) 151-161, article

23. Y. Rojas-Challa*, F.J. Méndez, G. González, J. Sojo, J.L. Brito, O. González, L. Rojas de Astudillo, Efecto de la naturaleza de la fuente de carbono en la síntesis de nanotubos de carbono por deposición química catalítica en fase de vapor, Acta Microscópica 25 (2016) 164-174, article

22. F.J. Méndez*, R. Solano, Y. Villasana, J. Guerra, S. Curbelo, M. Inojosa, C. Olivera-Fuentes, J.L. Brito*, Selective hydrogenation of 1,3-butadiene in presence of 1-butene under liquid phase conditions with NiPd/Al2O3 catalysts, Applied Petrochemical Research 6 (2016) 379-387, article

21. Y. Rojas-Challa*, F.J. Méndez, W. Rondón, L. Rojas de Astudillo, Eliminación de plomo proveniente de fuentes acuosas utilizando nanotubos de carbono, Avances en Química 11 (2016) 87-98, article

20. E. Bastardo-González*, M. Patiño, F.J. Méndez, J.L. Brito, Actividad intrínseca en la hidrogenación de ciclohexeno de catalizadores metálicos de Ni, Co, Pt y Pd soportados sobre tamices moleculares del tipo MCM-41, Avances en Química 11 (2016) 69-75, article

19. E. Bastardo-González*, F.J. Méndez, J.L. Brito, Evaluación catalítica de materiales vanadosilicatos mesoporosos preparados por impregnación, Catálisis 5 (2016) 49-57, article

18. F.J. Méndez*, S. Rivero-Prince, Y. Escalante, Y. Villasana, J.L. Brito*, Synthesis and characterization of alumina-coated aluminum sponges manufactured by sintering and dissolution process as possible structured reactors, Materials Chemistry and Physics 171 (2016) 216-221, article

Book Chapter 03: Y. Villasana*, M.A. Luis-Luis, F.J. Méndez, H. Labrador, J.L Brito*, Upgrading and hydrotreating of heavy oils and residua, Energy Science and Technology Series: Oil and Natural Gas Vol. 3, Edited by U.C. Sharma, R. Prasad, S. Sivakumar, Publishing: Studium Press LLC, Houston-United States, ISBN: 1-62699-064-6 (2015) Pages 304-328.

17. Y. Rojas-Challa*, F.J. Méndez, J.L. Brito, G. González, A.B. Sifontes, O. González, L. Rojas de Astudillo, Microstructural study of FeMo/MgO catalysts prepared by sol-gel and co-impregnation and their relationship with the growth of carbon nanotubes, Diamond and Related Materials 60 (2015) 35-41, article

16. A. Vivenes, F.J. Méndez*, E. Bastardo-González, J.L. Brito, Catalizadores M-Mo/HMS (M = Fe, Co o Ni) en sus formas sulfuradas y nitruradas como potenciales sistemas catalíticos de hidrodesulfuración, Avances en Química 10 (2015) 55-65, article

15. A.B. Sifontes*, E.E. Ávila*, E. Cañizales, W. Rondón, B. Gutiérrez, F.J. Méndez, A. Mónaco, A. Yánez, Y. Díaz, J.L. Brito, Ent-Kaurane diterpenoid glycosides as soft-templates for the synthesis of high-surface area anatase titanium dioxide: An electron microscopy study and Rietveld refinement, Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry 5 (2015) 903-909, article

14. W. Rondón*, A.B. Sifontes, D. Freire, M. Quintal, E. Cañizales, F.J. Méndez, L. Llovera, Y. Díaz, J.L. Brito, Remoción de plomo en soluciones acuosas empleando nanoaluminofosfatos amorfos, Ambiente & Água 10 (2015) 59-70, article

13. A.B. Sifontes*, B. Gutiérrez, A. Mónaco, A. Yanez, Y. Díaz, F.J. Méndez, L. Llovera, E. Cañizales, J.L. Brito, Preparation of funcionalized porous nano-γ-Al2O3 powders employing colophony extract, Biotechnology Reports 4 (2014) 21-29, article

12. Y. Villasana*, Y. Escalante, J.E. Rodríguez-Nuñez, F.J. Méndez, S. Ramírez, M.A. Luis-Luis, E. Cañizales, J. Ancheyta, J.L. Brito*, Maya crude oil hydrotreating reaction in a batch reactor using alumina-supported NiMo carbide and nitride as catalysts, Catalysis Today 220-222 (2014) 318-326, article

Book Chapter 02: M. Rodríguez, A.B. Sifontes*, F.J. Méndez, E. Cañizales, A. Mónaco, M. Tosta, J.L. Brito, Synthesis and characterization of anatase TiO2 nanofibers using Stevia rebaudiana leaf aqueous extract, Recent Research Developments in Materials Science Vol. 10, Edited by A. Gayathri, Publishing: Research Signpost, Kerala-India, ISBN: 978-81-308-0518-4 (2013) Pages 45-58.

11. A.B. Sifontes*, M. Rodríguez, D. Freire, W. Rondón, L. Llovera, E. Cañizales, F.J. Méndez, A. Mónaco, Y. Díaz, Biological template based on ent-kaurane diterpenoid glycosides for the synthesis of inorganic porous materials, Advances in Chemical Engineering and Science 3 (2013) 278-285, article

10. Y. Villasana*, F. Ruscio-Vanalesti, C. Pfaff, F.J. Méndez, M.A. Luis-Luis, J.L Brito*, Atomic ratio effect on catalytic performance of FeW-based carbides and nitrides on thiophene hydrodesulfurization, Fuel 110 (2013) 259-267, article

09. F.J. Méndez*, A. Llanos, M. Echeverría, R. Jáuregui, Y. Villasana, Y. Díaz, G. Liendo-Polanco, M.A. Ramos-García, T. Zoltan, J.L. Brito*, Mesoporous catalysts based on Keggin-type heteropolyacids supported on MCM-41 and their application in thiophene hydrodesulfurization, Fuel 110 (2013) 249-258, article

08. Y. Díaz*, A. Sevilla, A. Mónaco, F.J. Méndez, P. Rosales, L. García, J.L. Brito*, Metallic monoliths of AISI 304 stainless steel, aluminum, FeCrAlloy® and brass, coated by Mo and W oxides for thiophene hydrodesulfurization, Fuel 110 (2013) 235-248, article

07. A.B. Sifontes, M. Rosales, F.J. Méndez, O. Oviedo, T. Zoltan*, Effect of calcination temperature on structural properties and photocatalytic activity of ceria nanoparticles synthesized employing chitosan as template, Journal of Nanomaterials (2013) 265797, article

06. M. Rodríguez, A.B. Sifontes*, F.J. Méndez, Y. Díaz, E. Cañizales, J.L. Brito*, Template synthesis and characterization of mesoporous γ-Al2O3 hollow nanorods using Stevia rebaudiana leaf aqueous extract, Ceramics International 39 (2013) 4499-4506, article

05. C. Avendaño, A. Briceño*, F.J. Méndez, J.L. Brito, G. González, E. Cañizales, R. Atencio, P. Dieudonné, Novel MoO2/carbon hierarchical nano/microcomposites: Synthesis, characterization, solid state transformations and thiophene HDS activity, Dalton Transactions 42 (2013) 2822-2830, article

04. A.B. Sifontes*, G. González, L.M. Tovar, F.J. Méndez, M.E. Gomes, E. Cañizales, G. Niño-Vega, H. Villalobos, J.L. Brito, Biosynthesis of amorphous mesoporous aluminophosphates using yeast cells as templates, Materials Research Bulletin 48 (2013) 730-738, article

03. F.J. Méndez, E. Bastardo-González*, P. Betancourt*, L. Paiva, J.L. Brito*, NiMo/MCM-41 catalysts for the hydrotreatment of polychlorinated biphenyls, Catalysis Letters 143 (2013) 93-100, article

Book Chapter 01: F.J. Méndez*, C. Belizario, A. Vivenes, E. Bastardo-González, Y. Díaz, J.L. Brito*, Catalizadores monometálicos basados en Mo soportados en MCM-41 y HMS para HDS de tiofeno: Efecto del soporte y velocidad de calentamiento en la cristalinidad de óxidos, carburos y nitruros, Análisis de Materiales Diversos por Técnicas de Rayos X, Editado por J. Martínez, G. Juárez, D. Hernández, R. Peña, Editorial: Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla-México, ISBN: 978-607-487-502-7 (2012) Pags. 29-35.

02. F.J. Méndez*, Y. Villasana, J. Guerra, A.B. Sifontes, C. Olivera-Fuentes, J.L. Brito*, Aspectos relevantes de la hidrogenación selectiva de 1,3-butadieno con catalizadores basados en Pd/Al2O3, Catálisis 1 (2012) 48-69, article

01. F.J. Méndez*, S. Rivero-Prince, A. García, A. Albornoz, J. Guerra, Y. Villasana, J.L. Brito, Formación de alúmina superficial en esponjas de aluminio fabricadas por el proceso de sinterización-disolución: Efecto del tiempo de sinterización, Acta Microscópica 21 (2012) 46-54, article

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