Samy Boulos

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

About

Samy Boulos is a scholar working on Plant Science, Food Science and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Samy Boulos has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Food Science and 6 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Samy Boulos's work include Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (7 papers), Food composition and properties (4 papers) and Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety (4 papers). Samy Boulos is often cited by papers focused on Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (7 papers), Food composition and properties (4 papers) and Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety (4 papers). Samy Boulos collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Russia and Germany. Samy Boulos's co-authors include Laura Nyström, Mohammad Peydayesh, Raffaele Mezzenga, Alexander Mathys, Michael Kreuzer, Stefan Diener, Christian Zurbrügg, Moritz Gold, Stephan Handschin and Sreenath Bolisetty and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Samy Boulos

29 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Biowaste treatment with black soldier fly larvae: Increasing performance through the formulation of biowastes based on protein and carbohydrates

2019 214 citations Moritz Gold, Christian Zurbrügg et al. Waste Management profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Samy Boulos Switzerland	15	346	188	169	166	159	30	1.1k
Ji Yoon South Korea	24	268 0.8×	85 0.5×	162 1.0×	614 3.7×	449 2.8×	78	1.8k
Soo-Hee Kim South Korea	13	322 0.9×	110 0.6×	88 0.5×	211 1.3×	108 0.7×	31	1.5k
Magdalena Montowska Poland	21	194 0.6×	81 0.4×	336 2.0×	894 5.4×	115 0.7×	57	1.4k
Véronique Perreault Canada	18	217 0.6×	86 0.5×	352 2.1×	305 1.8×	72 0.5×	60	989
Mokhtar Dabbour Egypt	26	345 1.0×	101 0.5×	1.1k 6.7×	693 4.2×	281 1.8×	86	1.9k
Benjamin Kumah Mintah China	25	343 1.0×	101 0.5×	988 5.8×	634 3.8×	251 1.6×	78	1.8k
Micaela Triunfo Italy	10	281 0.8×	76 0.4×	108 0.6×	85 0.5×	101 0.6×	13	635
Lina Yu China	8	188 0.5×	70 0.4×	100 0.6×	191 1.2×	83 0.5×	13	551
Ziquan Yu China	19	360 1.0×	34 0.2×	36 0.2×	450 2.7×	309 1.9×	58	925
Owen G. Jones United States	34	562 1.6×	175 0.9×	2.6k 15.2×	671 4.0×	398 2.5×	71	3.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Boulos, Samy, et al.. (2026). A teichoic acid-like wall modification associated with immune suppression is socially regulated in Streptococcus pyogenes. mBio. e0380125–e0380125.

Boulos, Samy, et al.. (2025). Oxidized polysaccharides: A review on structural insights using MS-based approaches. Carbohydrate Polymers. 367. 123946–123946. 3 indexed citations

Boulos, Samy, et al.. (2024). Structurability of microalgae, soy and pea protein for extruded high-moisture meat analogues. Food Hydrocolloids. 156. 110290–110290. 9 indexed citations

Veciana, Andrea, Jiang Wu, Xiangzhong Chen, et al.. (2024). Breaking the Perfluorooctane Sulfonate Chain: Piezocatalytic Decomposition of PFOS Using BaTiO₃ Nanoparticles. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(12). 2400337–2400337. 6 indexed citations

Wu, Xiaowen, et al.. (2023). Pulse EPR spectroscopy and molecular modeling reveal the origins of the local heterogeneity of dietary fibers. Carbohydrate Polymers. 319. 121167–121167. 3 indexed citations

Boulos, Samy, et al.. (2023). A novel approach for the protein determination in food-relevant microalgae. Bioresource Technology. 390. 129849–129849. 24 indexed citations

Wu, Xiaowen, et al.. (2023). Interaction of barley β-glucan with food dye molecules – An insight from pulse dipolar EPR spectroscopy. Carbohydrate Polymers. 309. 120698–120698. 5 indexed citations

Boulos, Samy, et al.. (2022). Estimation of Iron Availability in Modified Cereal β-Glucan Extracts by an in vitro Digestion Model. Frontiers in Nutrition. 9. 879280–879280. 3 indexed citations

Wu, Xiaowen, Samy Boulos, Maxim Yulikov, & Laura Nyström. (2022). Site-selective and stochastic spin labelling of neutral water-soluble dietary fibers optimized for electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. Carbohydrate Polymers. 293. 119724–119724. 5 indexed citations

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Sumrall, Eric T., et al.. (2021). Glucose Decoration on Wall Teichoic Acid Is Required for Phage Adsorption and InlB-Mediated Virulence in Listeria ivanovii. Journal of Bacteriology. 203(16). e0013621–e0013621. 4 indexed citations

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Eder, Severin, Michael Diener, Mohammad Peydayesh, et al.. (2021). Effect of Polysaccharide Conformation on Ultrafiltration Separation Performance. Carbohydrate Polymers. 260. 117830–117830. 44 indexed citations

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Shen, Yang, Matthew Dunne, Samy Boulos, et al.. (2020). Structural basis for recognition of bacterial cell wall teichoic acid by pseudo-symmetric SH3b-like repeats of a viral peptidoglycan hydrolase. Chemical Science. 12(2). 576–589. 18 indexed citations

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Boulos, Samy, et al.. (2020). Structural investigation of oxidized arabinoxylan oligosaccharides by negative ionization HILIC-qToF-MS. The Analyst. 145(20). 6691–6704. 7 indexed citations

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Boulos, Samy, et al.. (2020). Nitrogen-to-Protein Conversion Factors for Edible Insects on the Swiss Market: T. molitor, A. domesticus, and L. migratoria. Frontiers in Nutrition. 7. 89–89. 170 indexed citations

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Boulos, Samy, et al.. (2020). Bile acid-retention by native and modified oat and barley β-glucan. Carbohydrate Polymers. 236. 116034–116034. 39 indexed citations

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Gold, Moritz, Christian Zurbrügg, Michael Kreuzer, et al.. (2019). Biowaste treatment with black soldier fly larvae: Increasing performance through the formulation of biowastes based on protein and carbohydrates. Waste Management. 102. 319–329. 214 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sumrall, Eric T., Yang Shen, Anja Keller, et al.. (2019). Phage resistance at the cost of virulence: Listeria monocytogenes serovar 4b requires galactosylated teichoic acids for InlB-mediated invasion. PLoS Pathogens. 15(10). e1008032–e1008032. 78 indexed citations

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Münger, Linda H., Samy Boulos, & Laura Nyström. (2018). UPLC-MS/MS Based Identification of Dietary Steryl Glucosides by Investigation of Corresponding Free Sterols. Frontiers in Chemistry. 6. 342–342. 35 indexed citations

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Shen, Yang, Samy Boulos, Eric T. Sumrall, et al.. (2017). Structural and functional diversity in Listeria cell wall teichoic acids. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(43). 17832–17844. 48 indexed citations

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Gampe, Christian M., Samy Boulos, & Erick M. Carreira. (2010). Cyclohexyne Cycloinsertion by an Annulative Ring Expansion Cascade. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 49(24). 4092–4095. 44 indexed citations

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