Helena Vieira

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 710 citations indexed

About

Helena Vieira is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Helena Vieira has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 710 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Helena Vieira's work include Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development (3 papers), Collagen: Extraction and Characterization (3 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (3 papers). Helena Vieira is often cited by papers focused on Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development (3 papers), Collagen: Extraction and Characterization (3 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (3 papers). Helena Vieira collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United Kingdom and Norway. Helena Vieira's co-authors include A.M. Martins, Helena Gaspar, Susana Santos, Kevin Gregory-Evans, Cheryl Y. Gregory‐Evans, Miguel C. Leal, Ricardo Calado, Filipa F. Vale, Gill Adams and Rex Dalton and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Environmental Management.

In The Last Decade

Helena Vieira

27 papers receiving 685 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Marketed Marine Natural Products in the Pharmaceutical and Cosmeceutical Industries: Tips for Success

2014 374 citations Helena Vieira, Helena Gaspar et al. Marine Drugs profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Helena Vieira Portugal	10	234	187	142	107	54	31	710
Gennaro Riccio Italy	20	469 2.0×	111 0.6×	47 0.3×	178 1.7×	149 2.8×	43	1.3k
P. Vijayabaskar United States	15	260 1.1×	138 0.7×	31 0.2×	274 2.6×	50 0.9×	34	760
Yuhui Chen China	18	271 1.2×	108 0.6×	50 0.4×	31 0.3×	8 0.1×	89	1.3k
Sonia M.C. Dietrich Brazil	18	328 1.4×	98 0.5×	54 0.4×	98 0.9×	22 0.4×	51	1.2k
Sutiman Bambang Sumitro Indonesia	17	224 1.0×	18 0.1×	32 0.2×	52 0.5×	29 0.5×	141	1.1k
Suely F. Chavante Brazil	21	348 1.5×	209 1.1×	49 0.3×	568 5.3×	130 2.4×	34	1.2k
Alexey L. Shavarda Russia	18	377 1.6×	33 0.2×	67 0.5×	13 0.1×	52 1.0×	83	871
Jiayao Li China	13	150 0.6×	28 0.1×	51 0.4×	216 2.0×	35 0.6×	45	709
Yasuyuki Tsukamasa Japan	20	464 2.0×	38 0.2×	24 0.2×	282 2.6×	34 0.6×	88	1.3k
Xiaoyi Chen China	15	522 2.2×	79 0.4×	28 0.2×	25 0.2×	11 0.2×	67	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Helena Vieira

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20 of 20 papers shown

Vieira, Helena, et al.. (2025). Marine-Derived Collagen and Chitosan: Perspectives on Applications Using the Lens of UN SDGs and Blue Bioeconomy Strategies. Marine Drugs. 23(8). 318–318.

Corticeiro, Sofia, et al.. (2025). The needs and challenges of the Blue Economy sector in Portugal: bridging national and European strategies with the perceptions of the stakeholders. Journal of Environmental Management. 384. 125468–125468. 2 indexed citations

Corticeiro, Sofia, et al.. (2025). Assessing Forestry Needs and Challenges in Portugal: Insights from the Sector Interested Parties. Forests. 16(3). 501–501.

Arshad, Zeeshan, Mara Madaleno, Ana I. Lillebø, & Helena Vieira. (2024). Decoding sustainable growth: The role of digital technology and entrepreneurship in carbon reduction. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 100094–100094. 1 indexed citations

Arshad, Zeeshan, Mara Madaleno, Ana I. Lillebø, & Helena Vieira. (2024). Digitalization's contribution towards sustainable development and climate change mitigation: An empirical evidence from EU economies. Heliyon. 10(13). e33451–e33451. 3 indexed citations

Lillebø, Ana I., et al.. (2024). Current climate action trends in party‐political manifestos: A content analysis provides hints to move forward. Sustainable Development. 33(2). 1948–1967. 1 indexed citations

Vieira, Helena, et al.. (2024). Policy impacts of intellectual property and academic research trends in marine-derived collagen and chitin/chitosan value chains. Marine Policy. 173. 106575–106575. 3 indexed citations

Silva, Tiago H., et al.. (2024). How Significant Are Marine Invertebrate Collagens? Exploring Trends in Research and Innovation. Marine Drugs. 23(1). 2–2. 2 indexed citations

Corticeiro, Sofia, et al.. (2024). Forest certification and economic insights: a European perspective. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 7. 1 indexed citations

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Vieira, Helena, Anabela Botelho, Daniela Coppola, et al.. (2023). Current and Expected Trends for the Marine Chitin/Chitosan and Collagen Value Chains. Marine Drugs. 21(12). 605–605. 19 indexed citations

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Lange, Lene, Sigurjón Arason, Joe Gallagher, et al.. (2021). Developing a Sustainable and Circular Bio-Based Economy in EU: By Partnering Across Sectors, Upscaling and Using New Knowledge Faster, and For the Benefit of Climate, Environment & Biodiversity, and People & Business. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 8. 619066–619066. 82 indexed citations

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Vieira, Helena, Miguel C. Leal, & Ricardo Calado. (2020). Fifty Shades of Blue: How Blue Biotechnology is Shaping the Bioeconomy. Trends in biotechnology. 38(9). 940–943. 31 indexed citations

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Gaspar, Helena, Adele Cutignano, Laura Grauso, et al.. (2016). Erylusamides: Novel Atypical Glycolipids from Erylus cf. deficiens. Marine Drugs. 14(10). 179–179. 6 indexed citations

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Martins, Ana Paula, et al.. (2013). A Powerful Yeast Model to Investigate the Synergistic Interaction of α-Synuclein and Tau in Neurodegeneration. PLoS ONE. 8(2). e55848–e55848. 30 indexed citations

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Roca, Christophe, et al.. (2012). A Powerful Yeast-Based Screening Assay for the Identification of Inhibitors of Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase. SLAS DISCOVERY. 17(10). 1362–1371. 8 indexed citations

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Martins, Nelson, Filipa F. Vale, & Helena Vieira. (2010). Design and preliminary results of a DNA chip for the detection of microorganisms in water samples. Physica status solidi. C, Conferences and critical reviews/Physica status solidi. C, Current topics in solid state physics. 7(11-12). 2751–2754. 3 indexed citations

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Vale, Filipa F., et al.. (2009). Simultaneous detection of micro‐organisms in water samples for future chip applications: coliform bacteria, non‐mandatory bacteria, hepatitis A virus and noroviruses. Physica status solidi. C, Conferences and critical reviews/Physica status solidi. C, Current topics in solid state physics. 6(10). 2184–2189. 4 indexed citations

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Vieira, Helena, et al.. (2009). Viral and bacterial contamination in recreational waters: a case study in the Lisbon bay area. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 108(3). 1023–1031. 20 indexed citations

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Gregory‐Evans, Cheryl Y., Helena Vieira, Rex Dalton, et al.. (2004). Ocular coloboma and high myopia with Hirschsprung disease associated with a novel ZFHX1B missense mutation and trisomy 21. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 131A(1). 86–90. 42 indexed citations

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Hodges, Matt, Helena Vieira, Kevin Gregory-Evans, & Cheryl Y. Gregory‐Evans. (2002). Characterization of the Genomic and Transcriptional Structure of the CRX Gene: Substantial Differences between Human and Mouse. Genomics. 80(5). 531–542. 8 indexed citations

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