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Fernanda Borges

Fernanda Borges

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 69 6113 5545 47 47 399 20095

Fernanda Borges publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Fernanda Borges between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Fernanda Borges published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 15.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2015. 53 of the 526 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2015. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 25 publications 2012: 26 publications 2013: 35 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 39 publications 2016: 35 publications 2017: 27 publications 2018: 29 publications 2019: 27 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 29 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 28 publications
1992 2025

526 publications in total across all disciplines

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Fernanda Borges: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 2
2001 4
2002 5
2003 11
2004 12
2005 6
2006 10
2007 14
2008 16
2009 16
2010 19
2011 25
2012 26
2013 35
2014 26
2015 39
2016 35
2017 27
2018 29
2019 27
2020 20
2021 29
2022 22
2023 17
2024 25
2025 28
Total 526
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Fernanda Borges publications per year - data summary

  • Fernanda Borges, a Chemistry scholar from University of Porto, has 526 publications recorded across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1992 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2015, with 39 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 1992, with 1 publication.
  • 7 of the 34 years in the span carry no publications at all (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 15.5 papers per year over the whole span, or 19.5 per year counting only the 27 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 121 publications, 23% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1992-2003: 23 publications (1.9 per year); 2004-2015: 244 publications (20.3 per year); 2016-2025: 259 publications (25.9 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Fernanda Borges publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fernanda Borges sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 381–400 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 399 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459 399
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Fernanda Borges publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Fernanda Borges, a Chemistry scholar from University of Porto, records 399 publications - the 80th percentile of the discipline.
  • 80% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Fernanda Borges, and about 20% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Fernanda Borges ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Fernanda Borges D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fernanda Borges sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 68–69 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 66th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683 69
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Fernanda Borges D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Fernanda Borges, a Chemistry scholar from University of Porto, records 69 D-Index - the 66th percentile of the discipline.
  • 66% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Fernanda Borges, and about 34% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Fernanda Borges ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Fernanda Borges is affiliated with the University of Porto in Portugal and has developed a research profile primarily focused on the intersection of medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The main fields of study addressed in their research include Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Subfields include Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, Neurology, and Physiology.

Their research topics encompass:

  • Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Antimicrobial agents and applications
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments

They frequently publish in several scientific venues, including:

  • Molecules
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Toxicology Letters
  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Fernanda Borges has collaborated extensively with other researchers such as Fernando Cagide, Sofia Benfeito, Carlos Fernandes, Paulo J. Oliveira, and Daniel Chavarria.

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by the researcher include:

  • "Molecular mechanisms of ferroptosis and their involvement in brain diseases", 2023, Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • "Isothiazolinone Biocides: Chemistry, Biological, and Toxicity Profiles", 2020, Molecules
  • "Brain drug delivery and neurodegenerative diseases: Polymeric PLGA-based nanoparticles as a forefront platform", 2022, Ageing Research Reviews
  • "Design and characterization of Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC) and Nanostructured lipid carrier-based hydrogels containing Passiflora edulis seeds oil", 2021, International Journal of Pharmaceutics
  • "Drug discovery and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Emerging challenges and therapeutic opportunities", 2022, Ageing Research Reviews

Best Publications

  • Simple coumarins and analogues in medicinal chemistry: occurrence, synthesis and biological activity.

    F. Borges;F. Roleira;N. Milhazes;L. Santana

  • Chromone: A Valid Scaffold in Medicinal Chemistry

    Alexandra Gaspar;Alexandra Gaspar;Maria João Matos;Maria João Matos;Jorge Garrido;Jorge Garrido;Eugenio Uriarte

  • New insights on the anticancer properties of dietary polyphenols.

    P. Fresco;F. Borges;F. Borges;C. Diniz;M.P.M. Marques

  • Phenolic acids and derivatives: studies on the relationship among structure, radical scavenging activity, and physicochemical parameters.

    Francisco A. M. Silva;Fernanda Borges;Carla Guimarães;José L. F. C. Lima

  • Wine and grape polyphenols — a chemical perspective

    Jorge Garrido;Jorge Garrido;Fernanda Borges

  • Plant derived and dietary phenolic antioxidants: anticancer properties.

    Fernanda M.F. Roleira;Elisiário J. Tavares-da-Silva;Carla L. Varela;Saul C. Costa

  • TGF-β1–Containing Exosomes from Injured Epithelial Cells Activate Fibroblasts to Initiate Tissue Regenerative Responses and Fibrosis

    Fernanda T. Borges;Sonia A. Melo;Sonia A. Melo;Berna C. Özdemir;Berna C. Özdemir;Noritoshi Kato

  • Progress towards the discovery of xanthine oxidase inhibitors.

    F. Borges;E. Fernandes;F. Roleira

  • Hydroxycinnamic acid antioxidants: an electrochemical overview.

    José Teixeira;Alexandra Gaspar;E. Manuela Garrido;Jorge Garrido

  • Chromone as a Privileged Scaffold in Drug Discovery: Recent Advances

    Joana Reis;Alexandra Gaspar;Nuno Milhazes;Fernanda Borges

  • Phenolic acid derivatives with potential anticancer properties--a structure-activity relationship study. Part 1: methyl, propyl and octyl esters of caffeic and gallic acids.

    S.M. Fiuza;C. Gomes;L.J. Teixeira;M.T. Girão da Cruz

  • Anticancer activity of phenolic acids of natural or synthetic origin: a structure-activity study.

    Catarina A. Gomes;Teresa Girao Da Cruz;José L. Andrade;Nuno Milhazes

  • Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells repaired but did not prevent gentamicin-induced acute kidney injury through paracrine effects in rats.

    Luciana A. Reis;Fernanda Teixeira Borges;Manuel de Jesus Simões;Andrea Aurélio Borges

  • New Perspectives on the Use of Phytochemicals as an Emergent Strategy to Control Bacterial Infections Including Biofilms.

    Anabela Borges;Ana Cristina Abreu;Carla Dias;Maria José Saavedra

  • Antioxidant properties of hydroxycinnamic acids: a review of structure- activity relationships.

    N. Razzaghi-Asl;Jorge Garrido;H. Khazraei;Fernanda Borges

  • Furocoumarins in medicinal chemistry. Synthesis, natural occurrence and biological activity.

    L. Santana;E. Uriarte;F. Roleira;N. Milhazes

  • The anticancer properties of dietary polyphenols and its relation with apoptosis.

    P. Fresco;F. Borges;M. P.M. Marques;C. Diniz

  • Structure–property studies on the antioxidant activity of flavonoids present in diet

    Susana Teixeira;Christophe Siquet;Carla Alves;Isabel Boal

  • Antioxidant profile of dihydroxy- and trihydroxyphenolic acids--a structure-activity relationship study.

    Christophe Siquet;Fátima Paiva-Martins;José L F C Lima;Salette Reis

  • Activity cliffs in drug discovery: Dr Jekyll or Mr Hyde?

    Maykel Cruz-Monteagudo;José L. Medina-Franco;Yunierkis Pérez-Castillo;Orazio Nicolotti

  • Effects of olive oil polyphenols on erythrocyte oxidative damage

    Fátima Paiva-Martins;João Fernandes;Susana Rocha;Susana Rocha;Henrique Nascimento;Henrique Nascimento

  • Original Contribution Structure-property studies on the antioxidant activity of flavonoids present in diet

    Susana Teixeira;Christophe Siquet;Carla Alves;Isabel Boal

Frequent Co-Authors

Eugenio Uriarte
Eugenio Uriarte University of Santiago de Compostela
Maria João Matos
Maria João Matos University of Santiago de Compostela
Lourdes Santana
Lourdes Santana University of Santiago de Compostela
M. Natália D. S. Cordeiro
M. Natália D. S. Cordeiro University of Porto
Paulo J. Oliveira
Paulo J. Oliveira University of Coimbra
Manuel Simões
Manuel Simões University of Porto
Humberto González-Díaz
Humberto González-Díaz University of the Basque Country
Luciano Saso
Luciano Saso Sapienza University of Rome
Stefano Alcaro
Stefano Alcaro Magna Graecia University
Karl-Norbert Klotz
Karl-Norbert Klotz University of Würzburg

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