Sofia P.M. Silva

748 total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 548 citations indexed

About

Sofia P.M. Silva is a scholar working on Food Science, Molecular Biology and Animal Science and Zoology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sofia P.M. Silva has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 548 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Food Science, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Animal Science and Zoology. Recurrent topics in Sofia P.M. Silva's work include Probiotics and Fermented Foods (8 papers), Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides (5 papers) and Meat and Animal Product Quality (4 papers). Sofia P.M. Silva is often cited by papers focused on Probiotics and Fermented Foods (8 papers), Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides (5 papers) and Meat and Animal Product Quality (4 papers). Sofia P.M. Silva collaborates with scholars based in Portugal. Sofia P.M. Silva's co-authors include C.C.G. Silva, Susana C. Ribeiro, J. A. Teixeira, H.J.D. Rosa, José A. M. Prates, R.J.B. Bessa and O.A. Rego and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Food Chemistry and Frontiers in Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Sofia P.M. Silva

9 papers receiving 534 citations

Hit Papers

Application of Bacteriocins and Protective Cultures in Da... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Application of Bacteriocins and Protective Cultures in Dairy Food Preservation
    2018 404 citations C.C.G. Silva, Sofia P.M. Silva et al. Frontiers in Microbiology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sofia P.M. Silva Portugal 6 434 302 120 108 82 9 548
Matheus de Souza Barbosa Brazil 11 449 1.0× 235 0.8× 88 0.7× 180 1.7× 112 1.4× 15 560
Rashmi Kumariya India 8 423 1.0× 375 1.2× 147 1.2× 100 0.9× 55 0.7× 13 612
Loreta Šernienė Lithuania 10 300 0.7× 167 0.6× 82 0.7× 52 0.5× 70 0.9× 28 373
Reza Vaseghi Bakhshayesh Iran 6 426 1.0× 285 0.9× 178 1.5× 67 0.6× 71 0.9× 7 552
Anita Kumari Garsa India 10 440 1.0× 404 1.3× 151 1.3× 108 1.0× 58 0.7× 11 655
Mansooreh Jami Austria 6 277 0.6× 231 0.8× 60 0.5× 138 1.3× 112 1.4× 6 465
Pamela Oliveira de Souza de Azevedo Brazil 10 320 0.7× 212 0.7× 127 1.1× 74 0.7× 91 1.1× 23 471
Sofia Anastasiadou Greece 8 402 0.9× 254 0.8× 181 1.5× 68 0.6× 70 0.9× 12 506
Craig Doucette Canada 8 380 0.9× 228 0.8× 134 1.1× 117 1.1× 52 0.6× 15 593
Voula Alexandraki Greece 12 479 1.1× 403 1.3× 157 1.3× 45 0.4× 75 0.9× 20 636

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sofia P.M. Silva

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All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Ribeiro, Susana C., et al.. (2024). Dried algae as potential functional ingredient in fresh cheese. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 65–72. 2 indexed citations
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Silva, Sofia P.M., J. A. Teixeira, & C.C.G. Silva. (2023). Prevention of Fungal Contamination in Semi-Hard Cheeses by Whey–Gelatin Film Incorporated with Levilactobacillus brevis SJC120. Foods. 12(7). 1396–1396. 7 indexed citations
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Ribeiro, Susana C., et al.. (2023). Probiotic, technological, and health-related characteristics of lactobacilli isolated from breast milk. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 134(6). 4 indexed citations
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Silva, Sofia P.M., J. A. Teixeira, & C.C.G. Silva. (2023). Recent advances in the use of edible films and coatings with probiotic and bacteriocin-producing lactic acid bacteria. Food Bioscience. 56. 103196–103196. 18 indexed citations
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Silva, Sofia P.M., J. A. Teixeira, & C.C.G. Silva. (2022). Application of enterocin-whey films to reduce Listeria monocytogenes contamination on ripened cheese. Food Microbiology. 109. 104134–104134. 39 indexed citations
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Silva, Sofia P.M., et al.. (2022). Production of low-cholesterol butter with Lacticaseibacillus paracasei immobilized in calcium-alginate beads. Food Chemistry. 393. 133419–133419. 4 indexed citations
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Silva, Sofia P.M., Susana C. Ribeiro, J. A. Teixeira, & C.C.G. Silva. (2021). Application of an alginate-based edible coating with bacteriocin-producing Lactococcus strains in fresh cheese preservation. LWT. 153. 112486–112486. 53 indexed citations
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Silva, C.C.G., Sofia P.M. Silva, & Susana C. Ribeiro. (2018). Application of Bacteriocins and Protective Cultures in Dairy Food Preservation. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 594–594. 404 indexed citations breakdown →
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Silva, C.C.G., Sofia P.M. Silva, José A. M. Prates, et al.. (2018). Physicochemical traits and sensory quality of commercial butter produced in the Azores. International Dairy Journal. 88. 10–17. 17 indexed citations

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