M.C. Díez

8.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
190 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

M.C. Díez is a scholar working on Pollution, Plant Science and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, M.C. Díez has authored 190 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Pollution, 52 papers in Plant Science and 34 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in M.C. Díez's work include Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies (50 papers), Enzyme-mediated dye degradation (35 papers) and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (31 papers). M.C. Díez is often cited by papers focused on Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies (50 papers), Enzyme-mediated dye degradation (35 papers) and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (31 papers). M.C. Díez collaborates with scholars based in Chile, Brazil and Belgium. M.C. Díez's co-authors include Olga Rubilar, Gonzalo Tortella, Nelsón Durán, Amedea B. Seabra, Gabriela Briceño, Mara Cea, Patrick Nguyen, Marı́a de la Luz Mora, H. Dumon and Brigitte Siliart and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

M.C. Díez

186 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

Liver lipid metabolism 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2019 200 400 600
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. Liver lipid metabolism
    2008 730 citations M.C. Díez et al. profile →
  2. Silver nanoparticles: Toxicity in model organisms as an overview of its hazard for human health and the environment
    2019 383 citations Gonzalo Tortella, Olga Rubilar et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M.C. Díez Chile 44 2.2k 1.4k 1.1k 998 933 190 6.6k
Tao Lu China 48 2.6k 1.2× 1.7k 1.2× 1.1k 1.1× 786 0.8× 658 0.7× 221 7.7k
Huijun Liu China 45 1.4k 0.6× 1.2k 0.8× 792 0.8× 732 0.7× 693 0.7× 242 6.6k
Yuanyuan Qu China 36 1.7k 0.8× 797 0.6× 919 0.9× 882 0.9× 714 0.8× 191 5.2k
Simranjeet Singh India 36 1.6k 0.7× 1.5k 1.0× 851 0.8× 686 0.7× 660 0.7× 131 5.5k
Sikandar I. Mulla India 37 1.5k 0.7× 1.0k 0.7× 531 0.5× 732 0.7× 527 0.6× 117 4.7k
Pankaj Bhatt China 50 3.7k 1.7× 1.6k 1.1× 583 0.6× 639 0.6× 1.5k 1.6× 142 7.2k
Pattanathu Rahman United Kingdom 33 2.3k 1.0× 588 0.4× 851 0.8× 1.0k 1.0× 733 0.8× 65 5.8k
Heng Xu China 45 2.0k 0.9× 1.3k 0.9× 449 0.4× 948 0.9× 1.4k 1.5× 233 6.2k
Surajit Das India 53 1.8k 0.8× 683 0.5× 679 0.6× 843 0.8× 1.4k 1.5× 214 7.4k
Can Wang China 38 1.1k 0.5× 699 0.5× 597 0.6× 698 0.7× 690 0.7× 190 4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by M.C. Díez

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Fields of papers citing papers by M.C. Díez

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M.C. Díez

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

All Works

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Fincheira, Paola, Javier Espinoza, Gonzalo Tortella, et al.. (2024). Formulation of essential oils-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles-based chitosan/PVA hydrogels to control the growth of Botrytis cinerea and Penicillium expansum. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 270(Pt 1). 132218–132218. 12 indexed citations
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Gómez, Gloria, et al.. (2024). Influence of Catchment Surface Material on Quality of Harvested Rainwater. Sustainability. 16(15). 6586–6586. 2 indexed citations
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Hormazábal, Emilio, Andrés Quiróz, Olga Rubilar, et al.. (2024). Recycling potato waste for the production of blue pigments by Streptomyces lydicus PM7 through submerged fermentation. Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture. 11(1). 1 indexed citations
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Briceño, Gabriela, M.C. Díez, Graciela Palma, et al.. (2024). Neonicotinoid Effects on Soil Microorganisms: Responses and Mitigation Strategies. Sustainability. 16(9). 3769–3769. 5 indexed citations
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Fincheira, Paola, Ignacio Jofré, Javier Espinoza, et al.. (2023). The efficient activity of plant essential oils for inhibiting Botrytis cinerea and Penicillium expansum: Mechanistic insights into antifungal activity. Microbiological Research. 277. 127486–127486. 32 indexed citations
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Rubilar, Olga, et al.. (2023). Advances in Agroindustrial Waste as a Substrate for Obtaining Eco-Friendly Microbial Products. Sustainability. 15(4). 3467–3467. 25 indexed citations
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Fincheira, Paola, Javier Espinoza, Antonieta Ruíz, et al.. (2023). The Impact of 2-Ketones Released from Solid Lipid Nanoparticles on Growth Modulation and Antioxidant System of Lactuca sativa. Plants. 12(17). 3094–3094. 6 indexed citations
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Díez, M.C., et al.. (2023). Biodegradation of Iprodione and Chlorpyrifos Using an Immobilized Bacterial Consortium in a Packed-Bed Bioreactor. Microorganisms. 11(1). 220–220. 11 indexed citations
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Lamilla, Claudio, Heidi Schalchli, Gabriela Briceño, et al.. (2021). A Pesticide Biopurification System: A Source of Biosurfactant-Producing Bacteria with Environmental Biotechnology Applications. Agronomy. 11(4). 624–624. 22 indexed citations
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Elgueta, Sebastián, Cledir Santos, Nélson Lima, & M.C. Díez. (2016). Immobilization of the white-rot fungus Anthracophyllum discolor to degrade the herbicide atrazine. AMB Express. 6(1). 104–104. 30 indexed citations
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Navia, Rodrigo, et al.. (2005). Irrigation model of bleached Kraft mill wastewater through volcanic soil as a pollutants attenuation process. Chemosphere. 63(8). 1242–1251. 6 indexed citations
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Vidal, Gladys & M.C. Díez. (2005). Methanogenic toxicity and continuous anaerobic treatment of wood processing effluents. Journal of Environmental Management. 74(4). 317–325. 28 indexed citations
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Vidal, Gladys, et al.. (2000). Comportamiento de compuestos fenólicos en un tratamiento mixto anaeróbico-aeróbico. Afinidad. 57(489). 318–326. 2 indexed citations
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Díez, M.C., et al.. (1996). Efficiency evaluation of activated sludge treatments of wastewater from fiber board manufacturing. Biotechnology Letters. 18(2). 187–192. 5 indexed citations
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Roussos, Sévastianos, Laure Hannibal, A. Durand, et al.. (1994). Enrichissement en protéines du tourteau de coprah : sélection de champignons filamenteux en FMS = Protein enrichment of copra cake : selection of filamentous fungi in SSF. Oléagineux. 49(5). 235–247. 1 indexed citations
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Díez, M.C., et al.. (1994). Estudio de la determinación de azucares en frutos y derivados. Alimentaria. 87–94. 4 indexed citations
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Díez, M.C., et al.. (1988). Contenido en elementos minerales, en vinos aromatizados: II. Quinas y otros aperitivos únicos. Alimentaria: Revista de tecnología e higiene de los alimentos. 67–69. 1 indexed citations

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