Said E. Desouky

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Said E. Desouky is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Analytical Chemistry and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Said E. Desouky has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Analytical Chemistry and 8 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Said E. Desouky's work include Petroleum Processing and Analysis (9 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (8 papers) and Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (6 papers). Said E. Desouky is often cited by papers focused on Petroleum Processing and Analysis (9 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (8 papers) and Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (6 papers). Said E. Desouky collaborates with scholars based in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Japan. Said E. Desouky's co-authors include A.M. Al-Sabagh, A.N. El-hoshoudy, Mohamed A. Betiha, S. A. Mahmoud, Dilfuza Jabborova, Mohammed Abu‐Elghait, M. Ramzi, K. Annapurna, Rasha Hosny and Th. Abdel Moghny and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Fuel and Advances in experimental medicine and biology.

In The Last Decade

Said E. Desouky

43 papers receiving 1.0k citations

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Where Biology Meets Engineering: Scaling Up Microbial Nutraceuticals to Bridge Nutrition, Therapeutics, and Global Impact

2025 19 citations Ahmed M. Elazzazy, Mohammed N. Baeshen et al. Microorganisms profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Said E. Desouky Egypt	19	303	197	185	171	136	43	1.1k
Vivek Rangarajan India	19	202 0.7×	92 0.5×	304 1.6×	77 0.5×	60 0.4×	47	1.2k
Ewa Kaczorek Poland	29	104 0.3×	251 1.3×	523 2.8×	169 1.0×	156 1.1×	115	2.1k
Eduardo J. Gudiña Portugal	27	404 1.3×	158 0.8×	1.1k 6.0×	181 1.1×	163 1.2×	53	2.9k
Habib Abbasi Iran	18	43 0.1×	90 0.5×	159 0.9×	73 0.4×	70 0.5×	37	860
Paulo Fernando de Almeida Brazil	20	96 0.3×	83 0.4×	152 0.8×	56 0.3×	36 0.3×	76	1.2k
Surekha Satpute India	22	109 0.4×	186 0.9×	733 4.0×	96 0.6×	155 1.1×	47	2.2k
Abdurrashid Haruna Nigeria	22	41 0.1×	204 1.0×	144 0.8×	66 0.4×	218 1.6×	65	1.5k
Şebnem Tavman Türkiye	23	45 0.1×	215 1.1×	77 0.4×	67 0.4×	47 0.3×	77	1.9k
Wojciech Smułek Poland	21	36 0.1×	163 0.8×	320 1.7×	112 0.7×	131 1.0×	100	1.4k
Palashpriya Das India	14	112 0.4×	82 0.4×	535 2.9×	91 0.5×	51 0.4×	17	1.5k

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Abdel‐Rahman, Mohamed Ali, et al.. (2025). Response surface methodology and repeated-batch fermentation strategies for enhancing lipid production from marine oleaginous Candida parapsilosis Y19 using orange peel waste. Microbial Cell Factories. 24(1). 16–16. 6 indexed citations

Desouky, Said E., et al.. (2025). Sustainable lactic acid production: Optimization yield from sugarcane and beet molasses through fermentation. Results in Engineering. 26. 105161–105161. 1 indexed citations

Elazzazy, Ahmed M., et al.. (2025). Where Biology Meets Engineering: Scaling Up Microbial Nutraceuticals to Bridge Nutrition, Therapeutics, and Global Impact. Microorganisms. 13(3). 566–566. 19 indexed citations breakdown →

Ouf, Salama A., et al.. (2024). Alleviation of salt stress on Zea mays L. plant by PGPR isolates as an effective sustainable strategy. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology. 61. 103346–103346. 3 indexed citations

Ouf, Salama A., et al.. (2023). Role of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria in Healthy and Sustainable Agriculture. Egyptian Journal of Botany. 0(0). 0–0. 10 indexed citations

Refai, Mohammed Y., Ahmed M. Elazzazy, Said E. Desouky, et al.. (2023). Interception of Epoxide ring to quorum sensing system in Enterococcus faecalis and Staphylococcus aureus. AMB Express. 13(1). 126–126. 14 indexed citations

Refai, Mohammed Y., et al.. (2023). Ziziphus spina-christi (L.) Willd. Leaves Extract Affecting agr Quorum Sensing System in Staphylococcus aureus. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering. 49(1). 97–105. 2 indexed citations

Yousef, Abdullah A., Mohammed Abu‐Elghait, Mohammed G. Barghoth, Ahmed M. Elazzazy, & Said E. Desouky. (2022). Fighting multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecalis via interfering with virulence factors using green synthesized nanoparticles. Microbial Pathogenesis. 173(Pt A). 105842–105842. 17 indexed citations

Mohamed, Aly F., et al.. (2021). Genetic and Histopathological Alterations in Caco-2 and HuH-7 Cells Treated with Secondary Metabolites of Marine fungi. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 53(2). 480–495. 8 indexed citations

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Desouky, Said E., et al.. (2021). Correlation between phenotypic virulence traits and antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates. Microbial Pathogenesis. 162. 105339–105339. 31 indexed citations

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Ibrahim, Seham A., Eman A. Fayed, Hala F. Rizk, Said E. Desouky, & Ahmed Ragab. (2021). Hydrazonoyl bromide precursors as DHFR inhibitors for the synthesis of bis-thiazolyl pyrazole derivatives; antimicrobial activities, antibiofilm, and drug combination studies against MRSA. Bioorganic Chemistry. 116. 105339–105339. 60 indexed citations

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Shehabeldine, Amr M., et al.. (2021). Statistical optimization of chromium (VI) reduction using response surface methodology (RSM) by newly isolated Stenotrophomonas sp. (a novel strain). BioMetals. 35(1). 99–114. 2 indexed citations

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Jabborova, Dilfuza, K. Annapurna, Ravish Choudhary, et al.. (2021). Interactive Impact of Biochar and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal on Root Morphology, Physiological Properties of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) and Soil Enzymatic Activities. Agronomy. 11(11). 2341–2341. 30 indexed citations

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El-Gamal, Mamdouh S., et al.. (2018). High-Temperature Citric Acid Production from Sugar Cane Molasses using A Newly Isolated Thermotolerant Yeast Strain, Candida parapsilosis NH-3. International Journal of Advanced Research in Biological Sciences (IJARBS). 5(7). 187–211. 7 indexed citations

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Singh, Ravindra Pal, Said E. Desouky, & Jiro Nakayama. (2016). Quorum Quenching Strategy Targeting Gram-Positive Pathogenic Bacteria. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 901. 109–130. 20 indexed citations

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Desouky, Said E., Ravindra Pal Singh, Yasuhiro Igarashi, et al.. (2015). Cyclodepsipeptides produced by actinomycetes inhibit cyclic-peptide-mediated quorum sensing in Gram-positive bacteria. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 362(14). fnv109–fnv109. 38 indexed citations

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Hosny, Rasha, Mahmoud F. Mubarak, M. Ramzi, et al.. (2015). Treatment of the oily produced water (OPW) using coagulant mixtures. Egyptian Journal of Petroleum. 25(3). 391–396. 102 indexed citations

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Desouky, Said E., Kenzo Nishiguchi, Takeshi Zendo, et al.. (2013). High-Throughput Screening of Inhibitors TargetingAgr/FsrQuorum Sensing inStaphylococcus aureusandEnterococcus faecalis. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry. 77(5). 923–927. 24 indexed citations

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Al-Awad, Musaed N.J. & Said E. Desouky. (1997). Prediction of Sand Production from a Saudi Sandstone Reservoir. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 52(4). 407–414. 11 indexed citations

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Al‐Fariss, Tariq F. & Said E. Desouky. (1990). Calculations allow program to design pipelines for waxy crude. 2 indexed citations

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