Ali Atoui

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
55 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Ali Atoui is a scholar working on Plant Science, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ali Atoui has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Plant Science, 18 papers in Cell Biology and 12 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ali Atoui's work include Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food (34 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (18 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (11 papers). Ali Atoui is often cited by papers focused on Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food (34 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (18 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (11 papers). Ali Atoui collaborates with scholars based in Lebanon, France and United States. Ali Atoui's co-authors include André El Khoury, Olivier Puel, Isabelle P. Oswald, Ahmed Lebrihi, Florence Mathieu, Ali Chokr, Nicolas Louka, Rhoda El Khoury, Jean Claude Assaf and Roger Lteif and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Ali Atoui

54 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Tea and herbal infusions: Their antioxidant activity and ... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 2020 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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. Tea and herbal infusions: Their antioxidant activity and phenolic profile
    2004 615 citations Ali Atoui profile →
  2. Aflatoxin Biosynthesis and Genetic Regulation: A Review
    2020 226 citations Isaura Caceres, Rhoda El Khoury et al. Toxins profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ali Atoui Lebanon 29 2.0k 763 728 591 407 55 3.1k
Hanhong Bae South Korea 36 2.9k 1.4× 1.2k 1.6× 509 0.7× 571 1.0× 357 0.9× 73 4.3k
Marielle Adrian France 31 2.6k 1.3× 1.2k 1.6× 513 0.7× 768 1.3× 353 0.9× 78 4.0k
Yingying Wei China 33 2.0k 1.0× 745 1.0× 729 1.0× 430 0.7× 368 0.9× 141 2.9k
Adinpunya Mitra India 33 1.3k 0.7× 1.1k 1.4× 617 0.8× 248 0.4× 386 0.9× 131 2.8k
Emilia Ferrer Spain 32 1.6k 0.8× 570 0.7× 837 1.1× 289 0.5× 129 0.3× 104 3.1k
Giovanni Mita Italy 41 2.2k 1.1× 1.1k 1.5× 1.6k 2.2× 199 0.3× 938 2.3× 116 4.4k
Birinchi Kumar Sarma India 37 3.3k 1.6× 893 1.2× 338 0.5× 625 1.1× 210 0.5× 130 4.0k
Marta Amelia Vattuone Argentina 27 1.7k 0.8× 656 0.9× 1.4k 2.0× 300 0.5× 656 1.6× 98 3.3k
Muhammad Jahangir Pakistan 27 1.1k 0.6× 753 1.0× 349 0.5× 182 0.3× 367 0.9× 122 2.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ali Atoui

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ali Atoui

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ali Atoui. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ali Atoui 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 Ali Atoui. Ali Atoui 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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Assaf, Jean Claude, Ali Chokr, Ali Atoui, et al.. (2025). Emerging Multimodal Strategies for Bacterial Biofilm Eradication: A Comprehensive Review. Microorganisms. 13(12). 2796–2796.
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Toro, L., Laura Zanetti, Arnaud Tarantola, et al.. (2024). Pathogen prioritisation for wastewater surveillance ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, France. Eurosurveillance. 29(28). 3 indexed citations
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Assaf, Jean Claude, et al.. (2024). Unlocking the potential of lactic acid bacteria mature biofilm extracts as antibiofilm agents. AMB Express. 14(1). 112–112. 1 indexed citations
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Atoui, Ali, et al.. (2023). SARS-CoV-2 in the environment: Contamination routes, detection methods, persistence and removal in wastewater treatment plants. The Science of The Total Environment. 881. 163453–163453. 11 indexed citations
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Atoui, Ali, et al.. (2021). Antifungal and anti-aflatoxigenic properties of organs of Cannabis sativa L.: relation to phenolic content and antioxidant capacities. Archives of Microbiology. 203(7). 4485–4492. 13 indexed citations
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Caceres, Isaura, Rhoda El Khoury, Sophie Lorber, et al.. (2020). Aflatoxin Biosynthesis and Genetic Regulation: A Review. Toxins. 12(3). 150–150. 226 indexed citations breakdown →
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Khoury, André El, et al.. (2020). Regulation of Secondary Metabolism in the Penicillium Genus. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(24). 9462–9462. 41 indexed citations
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Assaf, Jean Claude, André El Khoury, Ali Atoui, Nicolas Louka, & Ali Chokr. (2018). A novel technique for aflatoxin M1 detoxification using chitin or treated shrimp shells: in vitro effect of physical and kinetic parameters on the binding stability. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 102(15). 6687–6697. 23 indexed citations
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Khoury, Rhoda El, Isaura Caceres, Olivier Puel, et al.. (2017). Identification of the Anti-Aflatoxinogenic Activity of Micromeria graeca and Elucidation of Its Molecular Mechanism in Aspergillus flavus. Toxins. 9(3). 87–87. 31 indexed citations
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Fadel, Ali, Bruno J. Lemaire, Brigitte Vinçon‐Leite, et al.. (2017). On the successful use of a simplified model to simulate the succession of toxic cyanobacteria in a hypereutrophic reservoir with a highly fluctuating water level. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 24(26). 20934–20948. 32 indexed citations
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Tannous, Joanna, Selma P. Snini, Rhoda El Khoury, et al.. (2016). Patulin transformation products and last intermediates in its biosynthetic pathway, E- and Z-ascladiol, are not toxic to human cells. Archives of Toxicology. 91(6). 2455–2467. 73 indexed citations
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Slim, Kamal, et al.. (2015). Impact des rejets de margines sur la qualité des eaux du Nahr Hasbani (Sud Liban) par référence spéciale aux indices diatomiques. 5(2). 2–12. 4 indexed citations
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Tannous, Joanna, Ali Atoui, André El Khoury, et al.. (2015). Development of a real-time PCR assay for Penicillium expansum quantification and patulin estimation in apples. Food Microbiology. 50. 28–37. 41 indexed citations
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Atoui, Ali, André El Khoury, Mireille Kallassy, & Ahmed Lebrihi. (2011). Quantification of Fusarium graminearum and Fusarium culmorum by real-time PCR system and zearalenone assessment in maize. International Journal of Food Microbiology. 154(1-2). 59–65. 56 indexed citations
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Atoui, Ali, Christian Kästner, Oier Etxebeste, et al.. (2010). Cross-talk between light and glucose regulation controls toxin production and morphogenesis in Aspergillus nidulans. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 47(12). 962–972. 45 indexed citations
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Atoui, Ali, et al.. (2008). Aspergillus nidulans Natural Product Biosynthesis Is Regulated by MpkB, a Putative Pheromone Response Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 74(11). 3596–3600. 45 indexed citations
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Müller, Sylvia, Christian Kästner, Hubertus Haas, et al.. (2008). Functional and Physical Interaction of Blue- and Red-Light Sensors in Aspergillus nidulans. Current Biology. 18(4). 255–259. 233 indexed citations
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Atoui, Ali, et al.. (2008). Aspergillus westerdijkiae polyketide synthase gene “aoks1” is involved in the biosynthesis of ochratoxin A. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 46(1). 77–84. 56 indexed citations
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