Yusuf Chisti

41.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
349 papers, 30.3k citations indexed

About

Yusuf Chisti is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Yusuf Chisti has authored 349 papers receiving a total of 30.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 123 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 121 papers in Molecular Biology and 91 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Yusuf Chisti's work include Algal biology and biofuel production (88 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (47 papers) and Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (45 papers). Yusuf Chisti is often cited by papers focused on Algal biology and biofuel production (88 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (47 papers) and Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (45 papers). Yusuf Chisti collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, Thailand and Spain. Yusuf Chisti's co-authors include Uttam Chand Banerjee, E. Molina Grima, Murray Moo‐Young, F.G. Acién, Amit Kumar Mittal, El‐Hassan Belarbi, Rohit Sharma, F. García‐Camacho, Alfonso Robles Medina and A. Sánchez‐Mirón and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and Nature Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Yusuf Chisti

340 papers receiving 28.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Biodiesel from microalgae

2007 6.8k citations Yusuf Chisti Biotechnology Advances profile →
Synthesis of metallic nanoparticles using plant extracts

2013 1.8k citations Yusuf Chisti, Uttam Chand Banerjee et al. Biotechnology Advances profile →
Recovery of microalgal biomass and metabolites: process options and economics

2002 1.6k citations Yusuf Chisti et al. Biotechnology Advances profile →
Biodiesel from microalgae beats bioethanol

2008 1.5k citations Yusuf Chisti profile →
Production, purification, characterization, and applications of lipases

2001 1.2k citations Yusuf Chisti, Uttam Chand Banerjee et al. Biotechnology Advances profile →
Constraints to commercialization of algal fuels

2013 520 citations Yusuf Chisti Journal of Biotechnology profile →
Botryococcus braunii : A Renewable Source of Hydrocarbons and Other Chemicals

2002 514 citations Yusuf Chisti, Uttam Chand Banerjee et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yusuf Chisti New Zealand	73	15.8k	11.6k	9.1k	3.1k	2.6k	349	30.3k
Jo‐Shu Chang Taiwan	118	24.0k 1.5×	19.5k 1.7×	10.9k 1.2×	3.3k 1.1×	4.7k 1.8×	886	56.8k
Pau Loke Show Malaysia	98	12.9k 0.8×	11.6k 1.0×	5.1k 0.6×	1.8k 0.6×	5.3k 2.0×	744	40.5k
René H. Wijffels Netherlands	85	16.7k 1.1×	4.7k 0.4×	6.6k 0.7×	3.5k 1.2×	637 0.2×	470	24.4k
Duu‐Jong Lee Taiwan	106	11.1k 0.7×	13.7k 1.2×	5.1k 0.6×	2.7k 0.9×	4.3k 1.6×	1.2k	53.1k
Roger Ruan United States	94	10.4k 0.7×	16.3k 1.4×	1.8k 0.2×	1.7k 0.5×	3.8k 1.5×	693	33.9k
İrini Angelidaki Denmark	105	4.6k 0.3×	15.4k 1.3×	7.8k 0.9×	2.3k 0.8×	926 0.4×	550	42.5k
Shih‐Hsin Ho China	82	12.1k 0.8×	6.7k 0.6×	3.1k 0.3×	1.7k 0.5×	2.5k 1.0×	340	23.0k
Han‐Qing Yu China	120	13.5k 0.9×	13.0k 1.1×	3.7k 0.4×	2.6k 0.8×	9.3k 3.5×	864	58.9k
Byong‐Hun Jeon South Korea	79	6.2k 0.4×	5.9k 0.5×	2.3k 0.3×	2.1k 0.7×	4.8k 1.8×	623	25.2k
Paul Chen United States	75	8.0k 0.5×	7.4k 0.6×	1.3k 0.1×	1.3k 0.4×	2.1k 0.8×	299	19.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yusuf Chisti

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Wong-ekkabut, Jirasak, et al.. (2025). Flexible Thin-Layer Strain Sensors Made of Natural Rubber. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 7(18). 12468–12479.

Zhao, Chunyan, Yusuf Chisti, Shuwen Lei, et al.. (2024). Combination of network pharmacology, in vitro experiments and molecular dynamic simulations revealed anti-inflammatory molecular mechanism of the shrub Metapanax delavayi. Journal of Functional Foods. 121. 106440–106440. 1 indexed citations

Chittapun, Supenya, et al.. (2024). Thermal degradation kinetics and purification of C-phycocyanin from thermophilic and mesophilic cyanobacteria. Journal of Biotechnology. 398. 76–86.

Pickering, K.L., et al.. (2024). Gelatin and Collagen from Sheepskin. Polymers. 16(11). 1563–1563. 10 indexed citations

Qureshi, Abdul Sattar, et al.. (2023). Ionic-liquid-tolerant enzymes from an adapted Bacillus paralicheniformis for one-pot conversion of lignocellulosic substrates to ethanol. Industrial Crops and Products. 209. 117988–117988. 9 indexed citations

Shene, Carolina, et al.. (2023). Coenzyme Q in Thraustochytrium sp. RT2316-16: Effect of the Medium Composition. Marine Drugs. 21(11). 586–586. 3 indexed citations

Chisti, Yusuf, et al.. (2023). A novel preparation of natural rubber films with a conducting nanocarbon network for antistatic applications. Materials Today Communications. 34. 105349–105349. 10 indexed citations

Maniam, Gaanty Pragas, et al.. (2022). Palm Oil Mill Effluent for Lipid Production by the Diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana. Fermentation. 8(1). 23–23. 12 indexed citations

Chisti, Yusuf, et al.. (2022). Spray-Dried Nipa Palm Vinegar Powder: Production and Evaluation of Physicochemical, Nutritional, Sensory, and Storage Aspects. Fermentation. 8(6). 272–272. 3 indexed citations

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Tran, Thierry, et al.. (2021). Environmental impacts of examination gloves made of natural rubber and nitrile rubber, identified by life‐cycle assessment. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 179–190. 30 indexed citations

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Warakulwit, Chompunuch, et al.. (2018). Natural rubber as a template for making hollow silica spheres and their use as antibacterial agents. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 273. 10–18. 13 indexed citations

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Hansupalak, Nanthiya, et al.. (2017). Sulfur-Free Prevulcanization of Natural Rubber Latex by Ultraviolet Irradiation in the Presence of Diacrylates. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 56(25). 7217–7223. 13 indexed citations

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Phanawadee, Phungphai, et al.. (2017). Production and characterization of a novel hierarchical porous silica adsorbent for removal of methylene blue dye from wastewaters. Chemical Engineering Communications. 204(12). 1452–1465. 8 indexed citations

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Goli, Amin, et al.. (2017). Biotreatment of formaldehyde-contaminated air in a trickle bed bioreactor. Desalination and Water Treatment. 93. 83–92. 2 indexed citations

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Chisti, Yusuf, et al.. (2016). Prediction of pore properties of hierarchical porous silica templated on natural rubber. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 233. 1–9. 5 indexed citations

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Gumel, Ahmad Mohammed, Mohamad Suffian Mohamad Annuar, & Yusuf Chisti. (2014). Ultrasound-Assisted Enzymatic Synthesis of Poly-ε-Caprolactone: Kinetic Behavior and ReactorDesign. International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering. 11(1). 609–617. 8 indexed citations

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Ghoshal, Gargi, Uttam Chand Banerjee, Yusuf Chisti, & U. S. Shivhare. (2012). Optimization of Xylanase Production from Penicillium citrinum in Solid-State Fermentation. Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly. 26(1). 61–69. 16 indexed citations

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Singh, Amit, Yusuf Chisti, & Uttam Chand Banerjee. (2011). Production of carbonyl reductase by Metschnikowia koreensis. Bioresource Technology. 102(22). 10679–10685. 8 indexed citations

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Cerón-García, M.C., et al.. (2006). Mixotrophic Production of Marine Microalga Phaeodactylum tricornutum on Various Carbon Sources. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 16(5). 689–694. 106 indexed citations

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Chisti, Yusuf. (2005). Environmental biotechnology: concepts and applications, H.-J. Jördening, J. Winter (Eds.). Wiley-VCH, Weinheim (2005), xxiv+463, ISBN: 3-527-30585-8. Biotechnology Advances. 23(5). 3 indexed citations

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