Sergio Cubero

4.7k citations

61 papers · 3.2k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 31

Impact in

Analytical Chemistry top 0.05%
- Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses
Biophysics top 0.5%
- Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research

Papers in ⓘ

Analytical Chemistry 50
- Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses 50
Horticulture 2

Co-authors: J. Blasco (58 shared papers)Nuria Aleixos (42 shared papers)Juan Gómez‐Sanchís (16 shared papers)Enrique Moltó (8 shared papers)Pau Talens (15 shared papers)D. Lorente (6 shared papers)Victoria Cortés (8 shared papers)Sandra Munera (17 shared papers)
Journals: Food and Bioprocess Technology (9 papers)Postharvest Biology and Technology (8 papers)Journal of Food Engineering (6 papers)Biosystems Engineering (5 papers)Computers and Electronics in Agriculture (4 papers)
Partner nations: Spain Colombia Italy

In The Last Decade

Sergio Cubero

60 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Artificial Neural Networks in Agriculture, the core of artificial intelligence: What, When, and Why 2025 · 19 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2025 Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
2011 Food and Bioprocess Technology

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1	Recent Advances and Applications of Hyperspectral Imaging for Fruit and Vegetable Quality Assessment Food and Bioprocess Technology ·D. Lorente, Nuria Aleixos, Juan Gómez‐Sanchís, Sergio Cubero, Oscar Leonardo García-Navarrete, J. Blasco Hit paper breakdown →	2011	413
2	Advances in Machine Vision Applications for Automatic Inspection and Quality Evaluation of Fruits and Vegetables Food and Bioprocess Technology ·Sergio Cubero, Nuria Aleixos, Enrique Moltó, Juan Gómez‐Sanchís, J. Blasco	2010	373
3	Monitoring strategies for quality control of agricultural products using visible and near-infrared spectroscopy: A review Trends in Food Science & Technology ·Victoria Cortés, J. Blasco, Nuria Aleixos, Sergio Cubero, Pau Talens	2019	229
4	Early detection of mechanical damage in mango using NIR hyperspectral images and machine learning Biosystems Engineering ·Nayeli Vélez Rivera, Juan Gómez‐Sanchís, José Jorge Chanona‐Pérez, Juan J. Carrasco, Mónica Millán-Giraldo, D. Lorente, Sergio Cubero, J. Blasco	2014	130
5	Selection of Optimal Wavelength Features for Decay Detection in Citrus Fruit Using the ROC Curve and Neural Networks Food and Bioprocess Technology ·D. Lorente, Nuria Aleixos, Juan Gómez‐Sanchís, Sergio Cubero, J. Blasco	2011	114
6	Development of a machine for the automatic sorting of pomegranate (Punica granatum) arils based on computer vision Journal of Food Engineering ·J. Blasco, Sergio Cubero, Juan Gómez‐Sanchís, Pamella Mattar Mira, Enrique Moltó	2008	105
7	In-line sorting of irregular potatoes by using automated computer-based machine vision system Journal of Food Engineering ·Gamal ElMasry, Sergio Cubero, Enrique Moltó, J. Blasco	2012	102
8	Automated Systems Based on Machine Vision for Inspecting Citrus Fruits from the Field to Postharvest—a Review Food and Bioprocess Technology ·Sergio Cubero, Won Suk Lee, Nuria Aleixos, Francisco Albert, J. Blasco	2016	91
9	Application of deep convolutional neural networks for the detection of anthracnose in olives using VIS/NIR hyperspectral images Computers and Electronics in Agriculture ·Antonio Fazari, Óscar J. Pellicer-Valero, Juan Gómez‐Sanchís, Bruno Bernardi, Sergio Cubero, Souraya Benalia, Giuseppe Zimbalatti, J. Blasco	2021	90
10	A new internal quality index for mango and its prediction by external visible and near-infrared reflection spectroscopy Postharvest Biology and Technology ·Victoria Cortés, C. Ortíz, Nuria Aleixos, J. Blasco, Sergio Cubero, Pau Talens	2016	85
11	Computer Vision System Applied to Classification of “Manila” Mangoes During Ripening Process Food and Bioprocess Technology ·Nayeli Vélez-Rivera, J. Blasco, José Jorge Chanona‐Pérez, Georgina Calderón‐Domínguez, María de Jesús Perea‐Flores, I. Arzate-Vázquez, Sergio Cubero, Reynold R. Farrera‐Rebollo	2013	73
12	VIS/NIR hyperspectral imaging and N-way PLS-DA models for detection of decay lesions in citrus fruits Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems ·Abel Folch‐Fortuny, J.M. Prats-Montalbán, Sergio Cubero, J. Blasco, Alberto Ferrer	2016	73
13	Automatic sorting of satsuma (Citrus unshiu) segments using computer vision and morphological features Computers and Electronics in Agriculture ·J. Blasco, Nuria Aleixos, Sergio Cubero, Juan Gómez‐Sanchís, Enrique Moltó	2009	72
14	Visible–NIR reflectance spectroscopy and manifold learning methods applied to the detection of fungal infections on citrus fruit Journal of Food Engineering ·D. Lorente, Pablo Escandell-Montero, Sergio Cubero, Juan Gómez‐Sanchís, J. Blasco	2015	71
15	Ripeness monitoring of two cultivars of nectarine using VIS-NIR hyperspectral reflectance imaging Journal of Food Engineering ·Sandra Munera, José Manuel Amigo, J. Blasco, Sergio Cubero, Pau Talens, Nuria Aleixos	2017	67
16	Non-destructive assessment of the internal quality of intact persimmon using colour and VIS/NIR hyperspectral imaging LWT ·Sandra Munera, Cristina Besada, Nuria Aleixos, Pau Talens, Alejandra Salvador, Da‐Wen Sun, Sergio Cubero, J. Blasco	2016	63
17	RobHortic: A Field Robot to Detect Pests and Diseases in Horticultural Crops by Proximal Sensing Agriculture ·Sergio Cubero, Ester Marco‐Noales, Nuria Aleixos, Silvia Barbé, J. Blasco	2020	61
18	Discrimination of common defects in loquat fruit cv. ‘Algerie’ using hyperspectral imaging and machine learning techniques Postharvest Biology and Technology ·Sandra Munera, Juan Gómez‐Sanchís, Nuria Aleixos, Joan Vila‐Francés, Giancarlo Colelli, Sergio Cubero, Esteban Soler, J. Blasco	2020	58
19	Prediction of the level of astringency in persimmon using visible and near-infrared spectroscopy Journal of Food Engineering ·Victoria Cortés, Alejandro Rodríguez, J. Blasco, Beatriz Rey Solaz, Cristina Besada, Sergio Cubero, Alejandra Salvador, Pau Talens, Nuria Aleixos	2017	56
20	In-Line Estimation of the Standard Colour Index of Citrus Fruits Using a Computer Vision System Developed For a Mobile Platform Food and Bioprocess Technology ·Antonio M. Vidal, Pau Talens, J.M. Prats-Montalbán, Sergio Cubero, F. Albert, J. Blasco	2012	56

About Sergio Cubero

Sergio Cubero is a scholar working on Analytical Chemistry, Horticulture, Biochemistry, Plant Science and Biophysics, having authored 61 papers that have together received 3.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses (50 papers), Smart Agriculture and AI (17 papers), Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies (13 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (10 papers), Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (9 papers), Horticultural and Viticultural Research (7 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (7 papers) and Date Palm Research Studies (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Analytical Chemistry (2.2k citations), Biophysics (362 citations), Plant Science (1.6k citations), Biochemistry (246 citations) and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (337 citations). Sergio Cubero has collaborated with scholars based in Spain, Colombia and Italy. Frequent co-authors include J. Blasco, Nuria Aleixos, Juan Gómez‐Sanchís, Enrique Moltó, Pau Talens, D. Lorente, Victoria Cortés, Sandra Munera, Oscar Leonardo García-Navarrete and J.M. Prats-Montalbán. Their work appears in journals such as Food and Bioprocess Technology, Postharvest Biology and Technology, Journal of Food Engineering, Biosystems Engineering and Computers and Electronics in Agriculture.

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