Publication Top Noted

1. Escamilla E.M., Dendooven L., Magana I., Parra R. and De la Torre M. (2000) Optimization of gibberellic acid production by immobilized Gibberella fujikuroi mycelium in fluidized bioreactors. Journal of Biotechnology, 76:147-155.
2. Mitchell D., Parra R., Aldred D. and Magan N (2004) Water and temperature relations on growth and ochratoxin A production by Aspergillus carbonarius strains from grapes in Europe and Israel. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 97:439-445.
3. Parra R. and Magan N (2004) Modelling the effect of temperature and water activity on growth of Aspergillus niger strains and applications for food spoilage moulds. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 97:429-438.
4. Parra R., Aldred D., Archer D.B. and Magan N (2004) Water activity, solute and temperature modify growth and spore production on wild type and genetically engineered Aspergillus niger strains. Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 35:232-237.
5. Parra R., Aldred D. and Magan N (2005) A novel immobilised design for the production of the heterologous protein lysozyme by a genetically engineered Aspergillus niger strain. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 67:336-344.

Dr. Roberto Parra Saldivar is a distinguished researcher with a focus on carbon nanodots for toxic elements sensing. His extensive contributions to the field are evident through numerous publications and awards.

Research Areas:

• Carbon Nanodots: Dr. Parra Saldivar’s research delves into the innovative use of carbon nanodots, particularly in the realm of toxic elements sensing. These nanodots, with their unique properties, hold promise for advanced applications in detecting and monitoring harmful substances.

Achievements:

• Most Cited Article Award: Dr. Parra Saldivar has been honored with the Most Cited Article Award, a testament to the significance and impact of his research in the academic community.

Book Chapters:

• Dr. Parra Saldivar has authored chapters in books such as “Advancements and challenges in production of biosurfactants” and “Biological Corrosion Inhibitors for Concrete.”

International Conference Contributions:

• Dr. Parra Saldivar has actively participated in international conferences, contributing to discussions and advancements in the field.

International Conference Organization:

• He has served as a member of the technical evaluation team for various international conferences, contributing to the evaluation of research in his field.

Impact

• Number of Articles: +260
• Number of Book Chapters: 20
• Number of Patents: 18
• Number of Total Citations: 10549
• H-index (Scopus): 46
• H-index (Google Scholar): 53

Other peer-reviewed publications

1. Sanchez-Gonzalez M., Blanco-Gámez A., Parra R., Mateos-Diaz J.C. and Estrada AMI (2012) Lipases and Phospholipases. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology, Sandoval, Georgina (Ed.). Chapter 3: Study of New Feruloyn Esterases to Understand Lipase Evolution: The Case of Bacillus Flexus. Humana Press Hardcover, ISBN: 978-1-61779-600-5. (861): 69-77.
2. Sergent M., Parra R and Dantigny P (2012) Predictive Mycology, Series: Advances in Food Safety and Food Microbiology. Philippe Dantigny (Ed.). Chapter 3: Experimental designs. ISBN: 978-1-61942-684-9.
3. Magan N., Geisen R., Schmidt-Heydt M., and Parra R. (2012) Predictive Mycology, Series: Advances in Food Safety and Food Microbiology. Philippe Dantigny (Ed.). Chapter 10: Integrated molecular and ecophysiological data for modelling mycotoxin production. ISBN: 978-1-61942-684-9.
4. Chuck-Hernandez C., Parra-Saldívar R., and Sandate-Flores L (2015) Pitaya (Stenocereus spp.) Encyclopedia of Food and Health (FOHE). In Encyclopedia of Food and Health, edited by Benjamin Caballero, Paul M. Finglas and Fidel Toldrá, Academic Press, Oxford, 2016, Pages 385-391, ISBN 9780123849533, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-384947-2.00775-3.

Non-peer reviewed scientific or medical publications/materials in print or other media Proceedings of meetings or other non-peer reviewed research publications

1. Junghanns C., Parra R., Keshavarz T. & Schlosser D (2008) Optimization of laccase production by aquatic ascomycetous fungi. 4th European meeting of oxizymes Helsinki, Finland.
2. Junghanns C., Parra R., Jaouani A., Demarche P., Nair R.R., Agathos S.N (2010) Cross- linked laccase aggregates from Coriolopsis polyzona – Optimization of production and partial characterization, ASM 110th general meeting, San Francisco, United States of America, Final program (ISBN 978-1-55581-624-7), p. 79, May 23-27.
3. Magan M., Geisen R., Schmidt-Heydt M, Parra R, and Abdel-Hadi