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Plant Science and Agronomy
Russia
2026

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
49
Citations
19138
World Ranking
2207
National Ranking
2

Alexei Solovchenko publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexei Solovchenko sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 187 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

Alexei Solovchenko D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexei Solovchenko sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Russia Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Enzyme
  • Photosynthesis
  • Biochemistry

Alexei Solovchenko mainly investigates Carotenoid, Botany, Chlorophyll, Biochemistry and Plant physiology. His studies in Carotenoid integrate themes in fields like Carotene, Chromatography, Dry weight and Nannochloropsis. His Botany research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Nutrient and Horticulture.

His work carried out in the field of Chlorophyll brings together such families of science as Ripening, Lutein, Xanthophyll and Analytical chemistry. The concepts of his Biochemistry study are interwoven with issues in Absorbance and Metabolomics. Alexei Solovchenko interconnects Cell, Food science, Bioproducts and Haematococcus pluvialis, Astaxanthin in the investigation of issues within Plant physiology.

His most cited work include:

  • Effects of light intensity and nitrogen starvation on growth, total fatty acids and arachidonic acid in the green microalga Parietochloris incisa (261 citations)
  • Reflectance spectral features and non-destructive estimation of chlorophyll, carotenoid and anthocyanin content in apple fruit (249 citations)
  • Significance of skin flavonoids for UV‐B‐protection in apple fruits (179 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Botany, Photosynthesis, Carotenoid, Chlorophyll and Biochemistry. His research brings together the fields of Fatty acid and Botany. His study explores the link between Fatty acid and topics such as Food science that cross with problems in Parietochloris incisa.

In his study, Ultrastructure is strongly linked to Biophysics, which falls under the umbrella field of Photosynthesis. Alexei Solovchenko studied Carotenoid and Plant physiology that intersect with Haematococcus pluvialis. His Chlorophyll research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Antonovka, Malus, Anthocyanin, Ripening and Xanthophyll.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Botany (52.66%)
  • Photosynthesis (43.62%)
  • Carotenoid (31.91%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Photosynthesis (43.62%)
  • Biophysics (14.36%)
  • Ultrastructure (11.70%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Alexei Solovchenko mainly investigates Photosynthesis, Biophysics, Ultrastructure, Biofertilizer and Photoprotection. His Photosynthesis research includes elements of Acclimatization and Chlorophyll. His biological study deals with issues like Algae, which deal with fields such as Phototroph, Cell and Biotechnology.

His research on Biofertilizer also deals with topics like

  • Chitosan that connect with fields like Biomass,
  • Phosphate, which have a strong connection to Environmental chemistry,
  • Wastewater that intertwine with fields like Heterotroph and Sewage treatment. His research in Biological system tackles topics such as Absorption spectroscopy which are related to areas like Carotenoid. The various areas that Alexei Solovchenko examines in his Carotenoid study include Chlorella and Fatty acid.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition) (38 citations)
  • Luxury phosphorus uptake in microalgae (21 citations)
  • Phosphorus starvation and luxury uptake in green microalgae revisited (16 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Enzyme
  • Photosynthesis
  • Biochemistry

Alexei Solovchenko focuses on Photosynthesis, Biochemistry, Ultrastructure, Nutrient and Photoprotection. His work deals with themes such as Biophysics, Chlorophyll and Canopy, which intersect with Photosynthesis. His studies examine the connections between Biophysics and genetics, as well as such issues in Acclimatization, with regards to Algae.

His Algae research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Biotechnology and Biofertilizer. His study in Nutrient is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Glycolipid, Urea and Chlorella. Alexei Solovchenko usually deals with Photoprotection and limits it to topics linked to Photosystem and Astaxanthin.

Best Publications

  • Reflectance spectral features and non-destructive estimation of chlorophyll, carotenoid and anthocyanin content in apple fruit

    Mark N Merzlyak;Alexei E Solovchenko;Anatoly A Gitelson

  • Effects of light intensity and nitrogen starvation on growth, total fatty acids and arachidonic acid in the green microalga Parietochloris incisa

    A. E. Solovchenko;I. Khozin-Goldberg;S. Didi-Cohen;Z. Cohen

  • Significance of skin flavonoids for UV‐B‐protection in apple fruits

    Alexei Solovchenko;Michaela Schmitz-Eiberger

  • Light absorption by anthocyanins in juvenile, stressed, and senescing leaves

    Mark N. Merzlyak;Olga B. Chivkunova;Alexei E. Solovchenko;K. Razi Naqvi

  • Phosphorus from wastewater to crops: An alternative path involving microalgae.

    Alexei Solovchenko;Alexei Solovchenko;Alexei Solovchenko;Antonie M. Verschoor;Nicolai D. Jablonowski;Ladislav Nedbal

  • Physiological role of neutral lipid accumulation in eukaryotic microalgae under stresses

    A. E. Solovchenko;A. E. Solovchenko

  • Screening of visible and UV radiation as a photoprotective mechanism in plants

    A. E. Solovchenko;M. N. Merzlyak

  • Application of Reflectance Spectroscopy for Analysis of Higher Plant Pigments

    M. N. Merzlyak;A. A. Gitelson;O. B. Chivkunova;A. E. Solovchenko

  • High-CO2 tolerance in microalgae: possible mechanisms and implications for biotechnology and bioremediation

    Alexei Solovchenko;Inna Khozin-Goldberg

  • Luxury phosphorus uptake in microalgae

    Alexei E. Solovchenko;Tatiana T. Ismagulova;Alexandr A. Lukyanov;Svetlana G. Vasilieva

  • EFFECT OF NITROGEN STARVATION ON OPTICAL PROPERTIES, PIGMENTS, AND ARACHIDONIC ACID CONTENT OF THE UNICELLULAR GREEN ALGA PARIETOCHLORIS INCISA (TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA)1

    Mark N. Merzlyak;Olga B. Chivkunova;Olga A. Gorelova;Irina V. Reshetnikova

  • Photostability of pigments in ripening apple fruit: a possible photoprotective role of carotenoids during plant senescence

    Mark N Merzlyak;Alexei E Solovchenko

  • Patterns of pigment changes in apple fruits during adaptation to high sunlight and sunscald development

    Mark N Merzlyak;Alexei E Solovchenko;Olga B Chivkunova

  • Optical properties and contribution of cuticle to UV protection in plants: experiments with apple fruit

    Alexei Solovchenko;Mark Merzlyak

  • Apple flavonols during fruit adaptation to solar radiation: Spectral features and technique for non-destructive assessment

    Mark N. Merzlyak;Alexei E. Solovchenko;Alexei I. Smagin;Anatoly A. Gitelson

  • Accumulation of Astaxanthin by a New Haematococcus pluvialis Strain BM1 from the White Sea Coastal Rocks (Russia)

    Konstantin Chekanov;Elena Lobakova;Irina Selyakh;Larisa Semenova

  • Recent breakthroughs in the biology of astaxanthin accumulation by microalgal cell

    Alexei E. Solovchenko

  • Stress-Induced Changes in Optical Properties, Pigment and Fatty Acid Content of Nannochloropsis sp.: Implications for Non-destructive Assay of Total Fatty Acids

    Alexei Solovchenko;Inna Khozin-Goldberg;Lee Recht;Sammy Boussiba

  • Phosphorus starvation and luxury uptake in green microalgae revisited

    Alexei Solovchenko;Alexei Solovchenko;Inna Khozin-Goldberg;Irina Selyakh;Larisa Semenova

  • Multiple drivers of seasonal change in PRI: Implications for photosynthesis 1. Leaf level

    Anatoly A. Gitelson;John A. Gamon;Alexei E. Solovchenko

  • Effects of light and nitrogen starvation on the content and composition of carotenoids of the green microalga Parietochloris incisa

    A. E. Solovchenko;I. Khozin-Goldberg;S. Didi-Cohen;Z. Cohen

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark N. Merzlyak
Mark N. Merzlyak Lomonosov Moscow State University
Anatoly A. Gitelson
Anatoly A. Gitelson University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Sammy Boussiba
Sammy Boussiba Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Zvi Cohen
Zvi Cohen Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Andrés Viña
Andrés Viña Michigan State University
Sergio Lavandero
Sergio Lavandero University of Chile
Albena T. Dinkova-Kostova
Albena T. Dinkova-Kostova University of Dundee
Vladimir N. Uversky
Vladimir N. Uversky University of South Florida
Vasilij Goltsev
Vasilij Goltsev Sofia University
Georg Noga
Georg Noga University of Bonn

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