Viruja Ummat

917 total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 679 citations indexed

About

Viruja Ummat is a scholar working on Aquatic Science, Food Science and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Viruja Ummat has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 679 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Aquatic Science, 5 papers in Food Science and 4 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Viruja Ummat's work include Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (7 papers), Algal biology and biofuel production (4 papers) and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (3 papers). Viruja Ummat is often cited by papers focused on Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (7 papers), Algal biology and biofuel production (4 papers) and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (3 papers). Viruja Ummat collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, India and Denmark. Viruja Ummat's co-authors include Brijesh K. Tiwari, Gaurav Rajauria, Marco García‐Vaquero, Farid Chemat, Boutheina Khadhraoui, A.S. Fabiano-Tixier, Periaswamy Sivagnanam Saravana, Colm P. O’Donnell, Colm P. O’Donnell and Amit K. Jaiswal and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Trends in Food Science & Technology and International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Viruja Ummat

11 papers receiving 667 citations

Hit Papers

Review of ultrasound combinations with hybrid and innovat... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150
What are hit papers?

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. Review of ultrasound combinations with hybrid and innovative techniques for extraction and processing of food and natural products
    2021 175 citations Boutheina Khadhraoui, Viruja Ummat et al. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Viruja Ummat Ireland 9 292 227 151 143 141 11 679
Hafeedza Abdul Rahman Malaysia 10 366 1.3× 138 0.6× 108 0.7× 131 0.9× 172 1.2× 32 757
Sandra Balbino Croatia 13 194 0.7× 173 0.8× 84 0.6× 115 0.8× 93 0.7× 34 530
Ana Dobrinčić Croatia 9 226 0.8× 151 0.7× 98 0.6× 93 0.7× 79 0.6× 18 469
Lucía López‐Hortas Spain 14 145 0.5× 207 0.9× 63 0.4× 164 1.1× 181 1.3× 22 633
Anxo Carreira-Casais Spain 9 175 0.6× 115 0.5× 158 1.0× 70 0.5× 127 0.9× 14 502
Vikash Chandra Roy Bangladesh 16 224 0.8× 205 0.9× 80 0.5× 87 0.6× 208 1.5× 40 762
Thilahgavani Nagappan Malaysia 10 162 0.6× 175 0.8× 163 1.1× 138 1.0× 143 1.0× 18 618
Nattayaporn Chirasuwan Thailand 11 196 0.7× 173 0.8× 567 3.8× 117 0.8× 274 1.9× 15 891
Ratana Chaiklahan Thailand 12 204 0.7× 176 0.8× 620 4.1× 119 0.8× 286 2.0× 16 961

Countries citing papers authored by Viruja Ummat

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Fields of papers citing papers by Viruja Ummat

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Viruja Ummat

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

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Ummat, Viruja, Periaswamy Sivagnanam Saravana, K. Dilip, et al.. (2024). Conventional extraction of fucoidan from Irish brown seaweed Fucus vesiculosus followed by ultrasound-assisted depolymerization. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 6214–6214. 25 indexed citations
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Ummat, Viruja, Ming Zhao, Periaswamy Sivagnanam Saravana, et al.. (2024). Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Alginate from Fucus vesiculosus Seaweed By-Product Post-Fucoidan Extraction. Marine Drugs. 22(11). 516–516. 5 indexed citations
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Ummat, Viruja, Periaswamy Sivagnanam Saravana, R. Saranya, et al.. (2023). Sequential extraction of fucoidan, laminarin, mannitol, alginate and protein from brown macroalgae Ascophyllum nodosum and Fucus vesiculosus. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 256(Pt 1). 128195–128195. 24 indexed citations
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Saravana, Periaswamy Sivagnanam, Viruja Ummat, Paula Bourke, & Brijesh K. Tiwari. (2022). Emerging green cell disruption techniques to obtain valuable compounds from macro and microalgae: a review. Critical Reviews in Biotechnology. 43(6). 904–919. 22 indexed citations
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Kaur, Preetinder, et al.. (2022). Convective and pulsed microwave drying of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) shreds: Kinetic modeling, retention of bio‐actives, and oil yield. Journal of Food Processing and Preservation. 46(12). 6 indexed citations
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Ummat, Viruja, Marco García‐Vaquero, Mahesha M. Poojary, et al.. (2021). Green extraction of proteins, umami and other free amino acids from brown macroalgae Ascophyllum nodosum and Fucus vesiculosus. Journal of Applied Phycology. 33(6). 4083–4091. 21 indexed citations
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Khadhraoui, Boutheina, Viruja Ummat, Brijesh K. Tiwari, A.S. Fabiano-Tixier, & Farid Chemat. (2021). Review of ultrasound combinations with hybrid and innovative techniques for extraction and processing of food and natural products. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 76. 105625–105625. 175 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ummat, Viruja, Periaswamy Sivagnanam Saravana, Gaurav Rajauria, Colm P. O’Donnell, & Brijesh K. Tiwari. (2021). Advances in pre-treatment techniques and green extraction technologies for bioactives from seaweeds. Trends in Food Science & Technology. 110. 90–106. 79 indexed citations
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García‐Vaquero, Marco, Viruja Ummat, Brijesh K. Tiwari, & Gaurav Rajauria. (2020). Exploring Ultrasound, Microwave and Ultrasound–Microwave Assisted Extraction Technologies to Increase the Extraction of Bioactive Compounds and Antioxidants from Brown Macroalgae. Marine Drugs. 18(3). 172–172. 156 indexed citations
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Ummat, Viruja, Brijesh K. Tiwari, Amit K. Jaiswal, et al.. (2020). Optimisation of Ultrasound Frequency, Extraction Time and Solvent for the Recovery of Polyphenols, Phlorotannins and Associated Antioxidant Activity from Brown Seaweeds. Marine Drugs. 18(5). 250–250. 135 indexed citations
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Ummat, Viruja, et al.. (2018). Effect of aqueous ozone on quality and shelf life of shredded green bell pepper ( Capsicum annuum ). Journal of Food Processing and Preservation. 42(10). 31 indexed citations

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