Sofia Pereira

908 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 592 citations indexed

About

Sofia Pereira is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sofia Pereira has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 592 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Biotechnology and 2 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in Sofia Pereira's work include Microbial Inactivation Methods (2 papers), Urinary Tract Infections Management (1 paper) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (1 paper). Sofia Pereira is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Inactivation Methods (2 papers), Urinary Tract Infections Management (1 paper) and Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (1 paper). Sofia Pereira collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Spain and Poland. Sofia Pereira's co-authors include Jorge A. Saraiva, Nabil Grimi, Artur Wiktor, Nikolaï Lebovka, Nadia Boussetta, Francisco J. Barba, Olga Martı́n-Belloso, Eugène Vorobiev, Javier Raso and Dorota Witrowa‐Rajchert and has published in prestigious journals such as Food Research International, Meat Science and Microbial Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Sofia Pereira

6 papers receiving 580 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Current applications and new opportunities for the use of pulsed electric fields in food science and industry

2015 488 citations Francisco J. Barba, Oleksii Parniakov et al. Food Research International profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sofia Pereira Portugal	5	302	234	130	94	90	6	592
Nicolò Dellarosa Italy	15	192 0.6×	434 1.9×	80 0.6×	206 2.2×	148 1.6×	19	799
Markus Walkling‐Ribeiro Canada	16	732 2.4×	535 2.3×	106 0.8×	190 2.0×	88 1.0×	23	1.0k
Elisa Gayán Spain	18	820 2.7×	487 2.1×	46 0.4×	150 1.6×	181 2.0×	44	1.2k
Binghuei Barry Yang Taiwan	11	467 1.5×	485 2.1×	53 0.4×	161 1.7×	181 2.0×	13	1.0k
Ad P. Bos Netherlands	6	326 1.1×	263 1.1×	31 0.2×	89 0.9×	201 2.2×	6	650
Jéssica B. Portela Brazil	8	268 0.9×	307 1.3×	27 0.2×	212 2.3×	97 1.1×	8	618
Nicolás Meneses Germany	15	591 2.0×	343 1.5×	122 0.9×	122 1.3×	82 0.9×	17	862
Cristina Arroyo Spain	18	505 1.7×	315 1.3×	43 0.3×	45 0.5×	75 0.8×	25	699
Daniela Borda Romania	18	221 0.7×	447 1.9×	11 0.1×	136 1.4×	137 1.5×	53	755
R. Gervilla Spain	20	864 2.9×	726 3.1×	84 0.6×	160 1.7×	116 1.3×	28	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Sofia Pereira

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sofia Pereira

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sofia Pereira

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

1.

Pereira, Sofia, et al.. (2023). Fighting polymicrobial biofilms in bacterial vaginosis. Microbial Biotechnology. 16(7). 1423–1437. 36 indexed citations

2.

Pereira, Sofia, et al.. (2017). Cuidar de Idosos Dependentes – A Sobrecarga dos Cuidadores Familiares. LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas). 20(1). 187–187. 10 indexed citations

3.

Pereira, Sofia, Mauro D. Santos, Susana P. Alves, et al.. (2016). Performance of raw bovine meat preservation by hyperbaric storage ( quasi energetically costless) compared to refrigeration. Meat Science. 121. 64–72. 18 indexed citations

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Barba, Francisco J., Oleksii Parniakov, Sofia Pereira, et al.. (2015). Current applications and new opportunities for the use of pulsed electric fields in food science and industry. Food Research International. 77. 773–798. 488 indexed citations breakdown →

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Monteiro, Luı́s S., et al.. (2015). Synthesis of Dehydrodipeptide and N-ethyl-dehydrodipeptide Derivatives with an α-Aminoisobutyric Acid Residue. Current Chemical Biology. 8(2). 109–113. 1 indexed citations

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Cerca, Nuno, Fernanda Gomes, Sofia Pereira, P. Teixeira, & Rosário Oliveira. (2012). Confocal laser scanning microscopy analysis of S. epidermidis biofilms exposed to farnesol, vancomycin and rifampicin. BMC Research Notes. 5(1). 244–244. 39 indexed citations

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