Héctor A. Ruíz

8.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
122 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Héctor A. Ruíz is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Héctor A. Ruíz has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 48 papers in Molecular Biology and 24 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Héctor A. Ruíz's work include Biofuel production and bioconversion (76 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (31 papers) and Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (25 papers). Héctor A. Ruíz is often cited by papers focused on Biofuel production and bioconversion (76 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (31 papers) and Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (25 papers). Héctor A. Ruíz collaborates with scholars based in Mexico, Portugal and Brazil. Héctor A. Ruíz's co-authors include Rosa M. Rodríguez‐Jasso, J. A. Teixeira, Cristóbal N. Aguilar, António A. Vicente, Aloia Romaní, Bruno D. Fernandes, Rafael G. Araújo, Lucı́lia Domingues, Gil Garrote and Manuela Pintado and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Héctor A. Ruíz

115 papers receiving 5.6k citations

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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.

Hydrothermal processing, as an alternative for upgrading agriculture residues and marine biomass according to the biorefinery concept: A review

2013 478 citations Héctor A. Ruíz, Rosa M. Rodríguez‐Jasso et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Héctor A. Ruíz Mexico	43	3.7k	2.0k	780	718	706	122	5.7k
Márcio A. Mazutti Brazil	39	2.4k 0.6×	2.2k 1.1×	383 0.5×	1.0k 1.4×	1.0k 1.4×	297	6.6k
Francisco Gı́rio Portugal	39	3.6k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	634 0.8×	799 1.1×	740 1.0×	108	5.3k
Rosa M. Rodríguez‐Jasso Mexico	32	2.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	397 0.5×	697 1.0×	488 0.7×	78	4.1k
Vinod Kumar India	46	2.9k 0.8×	2.7k 1.4×	679 0.9×	450 0.6×	336 0.5×	192	6.5k
Ulrika Rova Sweden	45	3.1k 0.8×	2.3k 1.2×	543 0.7×	588 0.8×	508 0.7×	193	5.8k
Hongzhang Chen China	48	4.7k 1.3×	2.6k 1.3×	984 1.3×	965 1.3×	930 1.3×	246	7.2k
Encarnación Ruiz Spain	40	2.9k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	475 0.6×	477 0.7×	353 0.5×	96	4.5k
Nikolaos Kopsahelis Greece	36	2.0k 0.5×	2.2k 1.1×	970 1.2×	520 0.7×	419 0.6×	87	5.2k
Gil Garrote Spain	46	5.4k 1.5×	1.8k 0.9×	1.3k 1.6×	752 1.0×	527 0.7×	99	6.5k
Yong Xu China	37	3.1k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	745 1.0×	577 0.8×	424 0.6×	236	4.7k

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Morales‐Castro, Juliana, et al.. (2025). Nanocellulose from Agaves: Obtention, Characterization and Potential Application in Food Packaging and Pickering Emulsions—A Review. Waste and Biomass Valorization.

Rodríguez‐Jasso, Rosa M., et al.. (2024). Bioprocess Design and Evaluation of Hydrothermal Hydrolysates from Sargassum sp. for Enhancing Arthrospira platensis Growth and Protein Content. Processes. 12(6). 1122–1122. 1 indexed citations

Rodero, María del Rosario, et al.. (2024). Membrane materials for biogas purification and upgrading: Fundamentals, recent advances and challenges. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(5). 114106–114106. 20 indexed citations

Loredo‐Treviño, Araceli, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of the addition of cassava flour fermented with lactic acid bacteria on the sensorial and nutritional properties of a baked product. Food and Humanity. 3. 100329–100329. 2 indexed citations

Tavares, Iasnaia Maria de Carvalho, Igor Carvalho Fontes Sampaio, Cristiane Martins Veloso, et al.. (2024). New biocatalyst produced from fermented biomass: improvement of adsorptive characteristics and application in aroma synthesis. 3 Biotech. 14(8). 189–189. 2 indexed citations

Sampaio, Igor Carvalho Fontes, et al.. (2024). Enhancing circular economy: eco-friendly starch extraction and modification using fungal crude enzymatic extract from cocoa shell waste. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. 15(22). 28405–28417. 1 indexed citations

Ruíz, Héctor A., et al.. (2023). Avances y estrategias para mejorar el desempeño del biodiésel en motor diésel. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 90–105.

Cruz, Mario, et al.. (2023). Agave waste as a source of prebiotic polymers: Technological applications in food and their beneficial health effect. Food Bioscience. 56. 103102–103102. 5 indexed citations

Ruíz, Héctor A., et al.. (2023). Revalorization of Agave Bagasse by Alkaline Organosolv Treatment and the Effect of Delignification on Enzymatic Saccharification and Methane Production. BioEnergy Research. 17(1). 245–258.

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Ruíz, Héctor A., et al.. (2023). Effective hydrothermal-enzymatic sequential process of agave bagasse enhances saccharification and methane production. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 11(5). 110644–110644. 2 indexed citations

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Bilal, Muhammad, Héctor A. Ruíz, Erik Galvão Paranhos da Silva, et al.. (2023). Solid-State Fermentation as a Green Technology for Biomass Valorization: Optimization Techniques for Bioprocess—An Overview. BioEnergy Research. 17(1). 42–58. 6 indexed citations

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Zavala‐García, Francisco, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of Bioethanol Production from Sweet Sorghum Variety Roger under Different Tillage and Fertilizer Treatments. BioEnergy Research. 14(4). 1058–1069. 15 indexed citations

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Araújo, Rafael G., Rosa M. Rodríguez‐Jasso, Héctor A. Ruíz, et al.. (2021). Recovery of bioactive components from avocado peels using microwave-assisted extraction. Food and Bioproducts Processing. 127. 152–161. 52 indexed citations

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Natarelli, Caio Vinícius Lima, Elisângela Elena Nunes Carvalho, Muhammad Bilal, et al.. (2021). Application of chemometric tools in the development of food bars based on cocoa shell, soy flour and green banana flour. International Journal of Food Science & Technology. 56(10). 5296–5304. 9 indexed citations

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Alnoch, Robson Carlos, Iasnaia Maria de Carvalho Tavares, Héctor A. Ruíz, et al.. (2021). Production of a fermented solid containing lipases from Penicillium roqueforti ATCC 10110 and its direct employment in organic medium in ethyl oleate synthesis. Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry. 69(3). 1284–1299. 20 indexed citations

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Singhania, Reeta Rani, Héctor A. Ruíz, Mukesh Kumar Awasthi, et al.. (2021). Challenges in cellulase bioprocess for biofuel applications. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 151. 111622–111622. 93 indexed citations

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Araújo, Rafael G., Rosa M. Rodríguez‐Jasso, Héctor A. Ruíz, et al.. (2020). Hydrothermal–Microwave Processing for Starch Extraction from Mexican Avocado Seeds: Operational Conditions and Characterization. Processes. 8(7). 759–759. 33 indexed citations

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Aguilar, Cristóbal N., Héctor A. Ruíz, Mónica L. Chávez‐González, et al.. (2019). Emerging strategies for the development of food industries. Bioengineered. 10(1). 522–537. 21 indexed citations

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Ruíz, Héctor A., et al.. (2019). Bioethanol production from enzymatic hydrolysates of Agave salmiana leaves comparing S. cerevisiae and K. marxianus. Renewable Energy. 138. 1127–1133. 42 indexed citations

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Ruíz, Héctor A., et al.. (2018). Release of simple sugars from lignocellulosic biomass of Agave salmiana leaves subject to sequential pretreatment and enzymatic saccharification. Biomass and Bioenergy. 118. 133–140. 41 indexed citations

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