Concepción Civera

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Concepción Civera is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Concepción Civera has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 5 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Concepción Civera's work include Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies (9 papers), Enzyme Production and Characterization (4 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (4 papers). Concepción Civera is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies (9 papers), Enzyme Production and Characterization (4 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (4 papers). Concepción Civera collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and Mexico. Concepción Civera's co-authors include Inmaculada Aranaz, Niuris Acosta, B. Elorza, Concepción Arias, Andrés R. Alcántara, María J. Macias, Virginie Gervais, Hartmut Oschkinat, Ángeles Heras and Ana Vázquez and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Molecular Biology, Langmuir and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Concepción Civera

33 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Chitosan: An Overview of Its Properties and Applications 2018 2026 2020 2023 2021 2018 250 500 750
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. Chitosan: An Overview of Its Properties and Applications
    2021 990 citations Inmaculada Aranaz, Andrés R. Alcántara et al. Polymers profile →
  2. Cosmetics and Cosmeceutical Applications of Chitin, Chitosan and Their Derivatives
    2018 280 citations Inmaculada Aranaz, Niuris Acosta et al. Polymers profile →

Peers

Concepción Civera
Cleofe Palocci Italy
Vasile Ostafe Romania
Hironori Izawa Japan
Laura Chronopoulou Italy
Huali Nie China
Prajakta Dandekar India
Ismaeil Haririan Iran
Ratnesh Jain India
Samarendra Maji India
Zhang Hu China
Cleofe Palocci Italy
Concepción Civera
Citations per year, relative to Concepción Civera Concepción Civera (= 1×) peers Cleofe Palocci

Countries citing papers authored by Concepción Civera

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Fields of papers citing papers by Concepción Civera

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Concepción Civera

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Concepción Civera. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Concepción Civera 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 Concepción Civera. Concepción Civera 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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Qiu, Dongmei, Concepción Civera, Sonia Melle, et al.. (2025). Ion-Mediated Photoluminescence Enhancement in CuInS2 Quantum Dots and Its Use as Heavy Metal Ion Sensor. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 8(28). 14461–14469. 1 indexed citations
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Aranaz, Inmaculada, Niuris Acosta, Julia Revuelta, et al.. (2023). Fast and Sustained Axonal Growth by BDNF Released from Chitosan Microspheres. Marine Drugs. 21(2). 91–91. 8 indexed citations
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Aranaz, Inmaculada, et al.. (2022). Evaluating Non-Conventional Chitosan Sources for Controlled Release of Risperidone. Polymers. 14(7). 1355–1355. 8 indexed citations
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Aranaz, Inmaculada, Andrés R. Alcántara, Concepción Civera, et al.. (2021). Chitosan: An Overview of Its Properties and Applications. Polymers. 13(19). 3256–3256. 990 indexed citations breakdown →
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Civera, Concepción, Juan Carlos del Valle, M. Elorza, et al.. (2020). Solvatochromism in urea/water and urea-derivative/water solutions. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 22(43). 25165–25176. 6 indexed citations
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Tacias-Pascacio, Veymar G., Claudia Ortíz, Nazzoly Rueda, et al.. (2019). Dextran Aldehyde in Biocatalysis: More Than a Mere Immobilization System. Catalysts. 9(7). 622–622. 41 indexed citations
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Doncel‐Pérez, Ernesto, Inmaculada Aranaz, Ágatha Bastida, et al.. (2018). Synthesis, physicochemical characterization and biological evaluation of chitosan sulfate as heparan sulfate mimics. Carbohydrate Polymers. 191. 225–233. 33 indexed citations
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Civera, Concepción, et al.. (2017). Observation of nonanoic acid and aldehydes in exhaled breath of patients with lung cancer. Journal of Breath Research. 11(2). 26004–26004. 51 indexed citations
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Jareño, Javier, et al.. (2014). Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) in Exhaled Breath in Patients With Lung Cancer. CHEST Journal. 145(3). 334A–334A. 2 indexed citations
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Civera, Concepción, Concepción Arias, M. Elorza, et al.. (2014). Hydrophobicity enhancement in micelles of Triton X-165 by the presence of the cosolvent 2,2,2 trifluoroethanol (TFE). Journal of Molecular Liquids. 199. 29–34. 13 indexed citations
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Civera, Concepción, et al.. (2013). Estudio de compuestos orgánicos volátiles en aire exhalado en una población clínicamente sana: efecto del tabaquismo. Archivos de Bronconeumología. 49(11). 457–461. 29 indexed citations
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Bayón, Carlos, Álvaro Cortés-Cabrera, Antonio Aires, Concepción Civera, & María J. Hernáiz. (2013). Highly efficient and regioselective enzymatic synthesis of β-(1→3) galactosides in biosolvents. RSC Advances. 3(30). 12155–12155. 14 indexed citations
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Miguel-Dı́ez, Javier de, et al.. (2013). Differences in volatile organic compounds (VOC) determined in exhaled breath in two populations of lung cancer (LC): With and without COPD. 42. 2892. 4 indexed citations
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Jareño, Javier, et al.. (2012). Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) in exhaled breath in patients with lung cancer (LC). Lung Cancer. 77. S31–S32. 3 indexed citations
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Civera, Concepción, Bernd Simon, Günter Stier, Michael Sattler, & María J. Macias. (2004). Structure and dynamics of the human pleckstrin DEP domain: Distinct molecular features of a novel DEP domain subfamily. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 58(2). 354–366. 27 indexed citations
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Macias, María J., Hartmut Oschkinat, Virginie Gervais, & Concepción Civera. (2000). Structural analysis of WW domains and design of a WW prototype.. Nature Structural Biology. 7(5). 375–379. 204 indexed citations
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Civera, Concepción, et al.. (1999). A tale of two secondary structure elements: when a β-hairpin becomes an α-helix 1 1Edited by A. R. Fersht. Journal of Molecular Biology. 292(2). 389–401. 25 indexed citations
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Civera, Concepción. (1999). Solution Structure Determination by Two-Dimensional1H NMR of ω-Conotoxin MVIID, a Calcium Channel Blocker Peptide. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 254(1). 32–35. 11 indexed citations
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Civera, Concepción, et al.. (1998). Interaction of Bovine Myelin Basic Protein with Cholesterol. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 204(1). 9–15. 7 indexed citations

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