Paz Otero

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
87 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Paz Otero is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Paz Otero has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Paz Otero's work include Marine Toxins and Detection Methods (24 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (15 papers) and Algal biology and biofuel production (13 papers). Paz Otero is often cited by papers focused on Marine Toxins and Detection Methods (24 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (15 papers) and Algal biology and biofuel production (13 papers). Paz Otero collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Portugal and China. Paz Otero's co-authors include Jesús Simal‐Gándara, Miguel A. Prieto, María Carpena, Paula Garcia‐Oliveira, Maria Fraga‐Corral, Javier Echave, Luís M. Botana, Antía G. Pereira, Franklin Chamorro and Amparo Alfonso and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Analytical Chemistry and Analytical Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Paz Otero

82 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Benefits and Drawbacks of Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction ... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2021 50 100 150 200
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. Benefits and Drawbacks of Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction for the Recovery of Bioactive Compounds from Marine Algae
    2021 242 citations Anxo Carreira-Casais, Paz Otero et al. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health profile →
  2. Status and Challenges of Plant-Anticancer Compounds in Cancer Treatment
    2021 186 citations Paula Garcia‐Oliveira, Paz Otero 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
Paz Otero Spain 27 806 575 530 525 494 87 2.9k
Maria Fraga‐Corral Spain 31 727 0.9× 226 0.4× 821 1.5× 650 1.2× 615 1.2× 75 3.0k
Xiaohong Gu China 33 616 0.8× 447 0.8× 523 1.0× 271 0.5× 559 1.1× 127 3.2k
Emad A. Shalaby Egypt 28 317 0.4× 155 0.3× 352 0.7× 231 0.4× 617 1.2× 84 2.4k
Markus Ganzera Austria 38 1.8k 2.2× 238 0.4× 613 1.2× 150 0.3× 1.3k 2.7× 156 4.3k
Rui M. S. C. Morais Portugal 26 717 0.9× 155 0.3× 720 1.4× 953 1.8× 736 1.5× 70 3.5k
Luísa Custódio Portugal 37 1.1k 1.4× 118 0.2× 1.0k 1.9× 795 1.5× 1.3k 2.7× 172 4.1k
Ambati Ranga Rao India 22 1.0k 1.3× 264 0.5× 188 0.4× 591 1.1× 211 0.4× 49 3.7k
José Luis Guil‐Guerrero Spain 33 939 1.2× 82 0.1× 708 1.3× 432 0.8× 839 1.7× 156 3.7k
Hugo Pereira Portugal 34 834 1.0× 391 0.7× 221 0.4× 816 1.6× 337 0.7× 99 3.5k
Yanqun Li China 20 1.3k 1.6× 342 0.6× 656 1.2× 116 0.2× 990 2.0× 48 4.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Paz Otero

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Fields of papers citing papers by Paz Otero

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paz Otero

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Paz Otero. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Paz Otero 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 Paz Otero. Paz Otero 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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Rızwan, Komal, et al.. (2025). Ethnotraditional uses and potential industrial and nutritional applications of secondary metabolites of genus Jatropha L. (Euphorbiaceae): A review. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research. 21. 101861–101861. 2 indexed citations
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Lü, Rui, et al.. (2025). Exploring the mechanism of flavonoid amination and its potential biological implications from an in-vitro and in-vivo perspective. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 66(9). 1706–1726. 1 indexed citations
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Chamorro, Franklin, et al.. (2023). Rapid Identification of the Mycotoxin Patulin by Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6–6.
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Echave, Javier, Aurora Silva, Antía G. Pereira, et al.. (2023). Benefits and Drawbacks of Incorporating Grape Seeds into Bakery Products: Is It Worth It?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 117–117. 2 indexed citations
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Fraga‐Corral, Maria, Paz Otero, Javier Echave, et al.. (2023). Algal Extracts as Preventive Mechanism for Mycotoxins Development. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5–5. 1 indexed citations
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Barciela, Paula, Ana Perez-Vazquez, María Carpena, et al.. (2023). Insight into Steam Explosion Pretreatment of Sugarcane Bagasse for Bioethanol Production. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 113–113.
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Perez-Vazquez, Ana, Paula Barciela, María Carpena, et al.. (2023). Supercritical Fluid Extraction as a Potential Extraction Technique for the Food Industry. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 115–115. 3 indexed citations
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Otero, Paz, Miguel A. Prieto, Jesús Simal‐Gándara, et al.. (2023). Testing the role of allelochemicals in different wheat cultivars to sustainably manage weeds. Pest Management Science. 79(7). 2625–2638. 13 indexed citations
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Chamorro, Franklin, Paula Garcia‐Oliveira, Javier Echave, et al.. (2023). Pectin Recovery Based on the Exploitation of Kiwi By-Products and the Application of Green Extraction Techniques. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 60–60. 1 indexed citations
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Pereira, Antía G., Aurora Silva, Marta Barral-Martinez, et al.. (2022). Antimicrobial Activity Screening of Camellia japonica Flowers (var. Conde de la Torre). MDPI (MDPI AG). 15–15. 4 indexed citations
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Chamorro, Franklin, María Carpena, Catarina Lourenço‐Lopes, et al.. (2022). By-Products of Walnut (Juglans regia) as a Source of Bioactive Compounds for the Formulation of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods. Biblioteca Digital do IPB (Instituto Politecnico De Braganca). 35–35. 19 indexed citations
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Otero, Paz, Paula Garcia‐Oliveira, María Carpena, et al.. (2021). Applications of by-products from the olive oil processing: Revalorization strategies based on target molecules and green extraction technologies. Trends in Food Science & Technology. 116. 1084–1104. 91 indexed citations
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Núñez-Estévez, Bernabé, Tiane C. Finimundy, María Carpena, et al.. (2021). Phenolic Compounds from Amaranthaceae Family as Potential Antitumor and Antibacterial Drugs. MDPI (MDPI AG). 11–11.
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Núñez-Estévez, Bernabé, Tiane C. Finimundy, María Carpena, et al.. (2021). Bioactive Compound Profiling and Nutritional Composition of Three Species from the Amaranthaceae Family. MDPI (MDPI AG). 20–20. 4 indexed citations
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Carreira-Casais, Anxo, Paz Otero, Pascual García-Pérez, et al.. (2021). Benefits and Drawbacks of Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction for the Recovery of Bioactive Compounds from Marine Algae. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(17). 9153–9153. 242 indexed citations breakdown →
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Otero, Paz, et al.. (2018). Application of pressurized liquid extraction (PLE) to obtain bioactive fatty acids and phenols from Laminaria ochroleuca collected in Galicia (NW Spain). Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 164. 86–92. 60 indexed citations
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Botana, Ana M., Paz Otero, Paula Rodríguez, Amparo Alfonso, & Luís M. Botana. (2012). Current situation on analysis of marine toxins. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 32(1). 15–34. 10 indexed citations

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