Ana Barros

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Ana Barros is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ana Barros has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 4 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ana Barros's work include Algal biology and biofuel production (16 papers), Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology (4 papers) and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (2 papers). Ana Barros is often cited by papers focused on Algal biology and biofuel production (16 papers), Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology (4 papers) and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (2 papers). Ana Barros collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Norway and Switzerland. Ana Barros's co-authors include Manuel Simões, José C.M. Pires, Ana L. Gonçalves, Joana Silva, Hugo Pereira, João Varela, Ana Luiza Marques, Mafalda Trovão, Adriana Rodrigues Machado and Lisa Schüler and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Scientific Reports and World Journal of Gastroenterology.

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Ana Barros

15 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Harvesting techniques applied to microalgae: A review

2014 679 citations Ana Barros, Ana L. Gonçalves et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

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18 of 18 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ménétrier disease: A clinical review 2025 ·World Journal of Gastroenterology ·Ana Barros, Sara Monteiro, Jorge Silva	0
2	Heterotrophic cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris yellow mutant on sidestreams: Medium formulation and process scale-up 2025 ·Journal of environmental chemical engineering ·Mafalda Trovão, Ana Barros, Adriana Rodrigues Machado, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Monya M. Costa, (unknown), Helena Cardoso, João Varela, Joana Silva, Hugo Pereira, Filomena Freitas	0
3	Improving the heterotrophic media of three Chlorella vulgaris mutants toward optimal color, biomass and protein productivity 2025 ·Scientific Reports ·Mafalda Trovão, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ana Barros, (unknown), Lisa Schüler, Monya M. Costa, (unknown), Helena Cardoso, Márcia Ventura, João Varela, Joana Silva, Filomena Freitas, Hugo Pereira	0
4	Isolation and Selection of Protein-Rich Mutants of Chlorella vulgaris by Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting with Enhanced Biostimulant Activity to Germinate Garden Cress Seeds 2024 ·Plants ·Mafalda Trovão, Lisa Schüler, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ana Barros, (unknown), (unknown), Gabriel Bombo, Florinda Gama, (unknown), Monya M. Costa, (unknown), Helena Cardoso, João Varela, Joana Silva, Filomena Freitas, Hugo Pereira	5
5	Oxyfluorfen: a novel metabolic inhibitor to select microalgal chlorophyll-deficient mutant strains for nutritional applications 2024 ·Algal Research ·Mafalda Trovão, Lucas Guimarães Cardoso, Lisa Schüler, Adriana Rodrigues Machado, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ana Barros, (unknown), Monya M. Costa, (unknown), Helena Cardoso, Marı́lia Mateus, Joana Silva, Hugo Pereira, Filomena Freitas, João Varela	3
6	Heterotrophic and Photoautotrophic Media Optimization Using Response Surface Methodology for the Novel Microalga Chlorococcum amblystomatis 2023 ·Applied Sciences ·(unknown), Hugo Pereira, Peter S.C. Schulze, Monya M. Costa, (unknown), (unknown), Mafalda Trovão, Ana Barros, Helena Cardoso, Joana Silva, Luísa Gouveia, João Varela	9
7	Differences and Similarities in Lipid Composition, Nutritional Value, and Bioactive Potential of Four Edible Chlorella vulgaris Strains 2023 ·Foods ·(unknown), Daniela Couto, Diana Lopes, Tiago Conde, (unknown), (unknown), Tânia Melo, (unknown), Ana S. P. Moreira, Mafalda Trovão, Ana Barros, Helena Cardoso, Joana Silva, Pedro Domíngues, M. Rosário Domingues	29
8	Scenedesmus rubescens Heterotrophic Production Strategies for Added Value Biomass 2023 ·Marine Drugs ·(unknown), Ana Barros, Margarida Costa, Hugo Pereira, Mafalda Trovão, Helena Cardoso, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Marı́lia Mateus, Joana Silva	4
9	Random Mutagenesis as a Promising Tool for Microalgal Strain Improvement towards Industrial Production 2022 ·Marine Drugs ·Mafalda Trovão, Lisa Schüler, Adriana Rodrigues Machado, Gabriel Bombo, Sofia Navalho, Ana Barros, Hugo Pereira, Joana Silva, Filomena Freitas, João Varela	83
10	Multivariable optimization process of heterotrophic growth of Chlorella vulgaris 2022 ·Food and Bioproducts Processing ·Pedro Geada, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ana Barros, Joana Silva, António A. Vicente, J. A. Teixeira	8
11	Lab-Scale Optimization of Aurantiochytrium sp. Culture Medium for Improved Growth and DHA Production 2020 ·Applied Sciences ·Mafalda Trovão, Hugo Pereira, Margarida Costa, Adriana Rodrigues Machado, Ana Barros, (unknown), (unknown), Joana Silva, João Varela	15
12	Development of an Organic Culture Medium for Autotrophic Production of Chlorella vulgaris Biomass 2020 ·Applied Sciences ·Adriana Rodrigues Machado, Hugo Pereira, Margarida Costa, Tamára Santos, (unknown), (unknown), Pedro Quelhas, (unknown), Mafalda Trovão, Ana Barros, João Varela, António A. Vicente, Joana Silva	11
13	Isolation and Characterization of Novel Chlorella Vulgaris Mutants With Low Chlorophyll and Improved Protein Contents for Food Applications 2020 ·Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology ·Lisa Schüler, Etiele Greque de Morais, Mafalda Trovão, Adriana Rodrigues Machado, (unknown), Mariana Carneiro, Inês B. Maia, (unknown), (unknown), Ana Barros, Hugo Pereira, Joana Silva, João Varela	84
14	Heterotrophy as a tool to overcome the long and costly autotrophic scale-up process for large scale production of microalgae 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·Ana Barros, Hugo Pereira, (unknown), Ana Luiza Marques, João Varela, Joana Silva	99
15	Scale-up and large-scale production of Tetraselmis sp. CTP4 (Chlorophyta) for CO2 mitigation: from an agar plate to 100-m3 industrial photobioreactors 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Hugo Pereira, (unknown), Joana Silva, Ana Luiza Marques, Ana Barros, (unknown), Tamára Santos, Peter S.C. Schulze, Raúl J. Barros, Luísa Gouveia, Luísa Barreira, João Varela	65
16	Mass balance analysis of carbon and nitrogen in industrial scale mixotrophic microalgae cultures 2016 ·Algal Research ·Ana Barros, Tiago Guerra, Manuel Simões, (unknown), (unknown), Joana Silva, Luís Costa, João Navalho	37
17	Harvesting techniques applied to microalgae: A review breakdown → 2014 ·Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews ·Ana Barros, Ana L. Gonçalves, Manuel Simões, José C.M. Pires	679
18	L3JRC - A global, multi-year (2000-2007) burnt area product (1 km resolution and daily time steps) 2007 ·Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)) ·Kevin Tansey, Jean‐Marie Grégoire, (unknown), Pierre Defourny, R. J. Leigh, Jean‐François Pekel, Ana Barros, João Paulo Silva, Eric Van Bogaert, Étienne Bartholomé, (unknown)	6

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