Ildikó Lung

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Ildikó Lung is a scholar working on Plant Science, Food Science and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Ildikó Lung has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Plant Science, 18 papers in Food Science and 15 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Ildikó Lung's work include Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (12 papers), Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (11 papers) and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (10 papers). Ildikó Lung is often cited by papers focused on Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (12 papers), Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (11 papers) and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (10 papers). Ildikó Lung collaborates with scholars based in Romania, Moldova and Russia. Ildikó Lung's co-authors include Maria-Loredana Soran, Ocsana Opriș, Manuela Stan, Adina Stegarescu, Adriana Popa, Irina Kacsó, Mihaela D. Lazăr, Alin Sebastian Porav, Cristian Leoștean and Cristian Coman and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Ildikó Lung

68 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Biosynthesis of Nanoparticles Using Plant Extracts and Es... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 25 50 75
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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.

  1. Biosynthesis of Nanoparticles Using Plant Extracts and Essential Oils
    2023 83 citations Otávio Augusto L. dos Santos, Bianca Pizzorno Backx et al. Molecules profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ildikó Lung Romania 19 483 300 284 242 201 73 1.5k
Ocsana Opriș Romania 19 290 0.6× 416 1.4× 262 0.9× 261 1.1× 159 0.8× 65 1.3k
Maria-Loredana Soran Romania 21 437 0.9× 567 1.9× 349 1.2× 284 1.2× 189 0.9× 106 1.9k
Fanyana M. Mtunzi South Africa 26 435 0.9× 244 0.8× 256 0.9× 662 2.7× 279 1.4× 93 1.8k
Renata Pereira Lopes Moreira Brazil 22 351 0.7× 305 1.0× 382 1.3× 365 1.5× 239 1.2× 104 1.7k
R. Mythili India 22 739 1.5× 267 0.9× 303 1.1× 194 0.8× 163 0.8× 85 1.6k
Hamid Aït-Amar Algeria 19 244 0.5× 292 1.0× 223 0.8× 590 2.4× 127 0.6× 48 1.5k
T. Selvankumar India 26 853 1.8× 355 1.2× 369 1.3× 114 0.5× 179 0.9× 85 2.0k
Najma Memon Pakistan 26 471 1.0× 197 0.7× 447 1.6× 440 1.8× 274 1.4× 142 2.3k
Dunia A. Al Farraj Saudi Arabia 23 583 1.2× 255 0.8× 210 0.7× 95 0.4× 105 0.5× 74 1.7k
Thamaraiselvi Kaliannan India 17 303 0.6× 359 1.2× 228 0.8× 528 2.2× 95 0.5× 37 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ildikó Lung

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ildikó Lung

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ildikó Lung. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ildikó Lung 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 Ildikó Lung. Ildikó Lung is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Bâldea, Ioana, Maria-Loredana Soran, Adina Stegarescu, et al.. (2025). Lilium candidum Extract Loaded in Alginate Hydrogel Beads for Chronic Wound Healing. Gels. 11(1). 22–22. 6 indexed citations
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Stegarescu, Adina, Ildikó Lung, Alexandru Turza, et al.. (2025). Composite Materials Based on Biochar Obtained from Tomato Wastes and Fe3O4/MnO2 Used for Paracetamol Adsorption. Materials. 18(16). 3914–3914.
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Ciorîţă, Alexandra, Maria-Loredana Soran, Ildikó Lung, et al.. (2024). Antibiotic Residues and Resistance in Three Wastewater Treatment Plants in Romania. Antibiotics. 13(8). 780–780. 3 indexed citations
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Opriș, Ocsana, Stefano Bellucci, Ildikó Lung, et al.. (2024). Natrium Alginate and Graphene Nanoplatelets-Based Efficient Material for Resveratrol Delivery. Gels. 11(1). 15–15. 3 indexed citations
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Opriș, Ocsana, et al.. (2024). An Overview of Biopolymers for Drug Delivery Applications. Applied Sciences. 14(4). 1383–1383. 40 indexed citations
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Soran, Maria-Loredana, Ildikó Lung, Adina Stegarescu, et al.. (2023). Correlation of Elemental Transfer, Bioactive Compounds and Antioxidant Activity on Lactuca sativa L. Grown in Soil with Functionalized CNT and HMs. Metabolites. 13(12). 1171–1171. 1 indexed citations
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Bâldea, Ioana, Ildikó Lung, Ocsana Opriș, et al.. (2023). Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory Effects and Ability to Stimulate Wound Healing of a Common-Plantain Extract in Alginate Gel Formulations. Gels. 9(11). 901–901. 5 indexed citations
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Santos, Otávio Augusto L. dos, Bianca Pizzorno Backx, Maria-Loredana Soran, et al.. (2023). Biosynthesis of Nanoparticles Using Plant Extracts and Essential Oils. Molecules. 28(7). 3060–3060. 83 indexed citations breakdown →
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Popescu, Liliana, Ildikó Lung, Irina Kacsó, et al.. (2023). Effect of Microencapsulated Basil Extract on Cream Cheese Quality and Stability. Molecules. 28(8). 3305–3305. 7 indexed citations
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Podar, Dorina, Ildikó Lung, Maria-Loredana Soran, et al.. (2023). The Effect of Functionalized Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes with Fe and Mn Oxides on Lactuca sativa L.. Plants. 12(10). 1959–1959. 2 indexed citations
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Stegarescu, Adina, Humberto Cabrera, Maria-Loredana Soran, et al.. (2022). Synthesis and Characterization of MWCNT-COOH/Fe3O4 and CNT-COOH/Fe3O4/NiO Nanocomposites: Assessment of Adsorption and Photocatalytic Performance. Nanomaterials. 12(17). 3008–3008. 31 indexed citations
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Lung, Ildikó, Ocsana Opriș, Maria-Loredana Soran, et al.. (2021). The Impact Assessment of CuO Nanoparticles on the Composition and Ultrastructure of Triticum aestivum L.. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(13). 6739–6739. 19 indexed citations
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Soran, Maria-Loredana, Ildikó Lung, Ocsana Opriș, et al.. (2021). The Effect of TiO2 Nanoparticles on the Composition and Ultrastructure of Wheat. Nanomaterials. 11(12). 3413–3413. 10 indexed citations
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Opriș, Ocsana, Ildikó Lung, Maria-Loredana Soran, Alexandra Ciorîţă, & Lucian Copolovici. (2020). Investigating the effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on the composition and ultrastructure of green leafy vegetables with important nutritional values. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 151. 342–351. 20 indexed citations
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Stan, Manuela, Ildikó Lung, Maria-Loredana Soran, et al.. (2019). Data on the removal of Optilan Blue dye from aqueous media using starch-coated green synthesized magnetite nanoparticles. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 25. 104165–104165. 21 indexed citations
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Lung, Ildikó, et al.. (2016). Induction of stress volatiles and changes in essential oil content and composition upon microwave exposure in the aromatic plant Ocimum basilicum. The Science of The Total Environment. 569-570. 489–495. 17 indexed citations
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Lung, Ildikó, et al.. (2013). Effect of microwave irradiation on polyphenolic compounds from Satureja hortensis L.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(4). 535–541. 9 indexed citations

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