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Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
16499
World Ranking
7790
National Ranking
22

Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 394 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio Grande in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Energy, with a concentration in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. They have also contributed to related subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Food Science, and Biomaterials.

The scientist's work covers various topics including:

  • Algal biology and biofuel production
  • Biodiesel Production and Applications
  • Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
  • Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
  • Magnetic and Electromagnetic Effects
  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa include Michele Greque de Morais, Juliana Botelho Moreira, Luiza Moraes, Janice Izabel Druzian, and Bruna da Silva Vaz.

The researcher has published extensively in specific scientific venues such as BioEnergy Research, Bioresource Technology, Polysaccharides, Bioresource Technology Reports, and Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy.

Among the recent papers involving or linked to Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa are:

  • Microalgae starch: A promising raw material for the bioethanol production, 2020, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Microalgae Polysaccharides: An Overview of Production, Characterization, and Potential Applications, 2021, Polysaccharides
  • Progress in the physicochemical treatment of microalgae biomass for value-added product recovery, 2020, Bioresource Technology

In addition to articles, Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa has contributed to academic book publications, including titles like Trends in Pharmaceutical Research and Development Vol. 1 (2020) published by Book Publisher International (a part of SCIENCEDOMAIN International), and DESENVOLVIMENTO BRASIL 2035: o país que queremos (2020) published by EDITORA CRV eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Biofixation of carbon dioxide by Spirulina sp. and Scenedesmus obliquus cultivated in a three-stage serial tubular photobioreactor

    Michele Greque de Morais;Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

  • Biologically Active Metabolites Synthesized by Microalgae

    Michele Greque de Morais;Bruna da Silva Vaz;Etiele Greque de Morais;Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

  • Production of biomass and nutraceutical compounds by Spirulina platensis under different temperature and nitrogen regimes.

    Luciane Maria Colla;Christian Oliveira Reinehr;Carolina Reichert;Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

  • Isolation and selection of microalgae from coal fired thermoelectric power plant for biofixation of carbon dioxide

    Michele Greque de Morais;Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

  • Carbon dioxide fixation by Chlorella kessleri, C. vulgaris, Scenedesmus obliquus and Spirulina sp. cultivated in flasks and vertical tubular photobioreactors.

    Michele Greque de Morais;Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

  • The role of biochemical engineering in the production of biofuels from microalgae.

    Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa;Michele Greque de Morais

  • Optimization of phycocyanin extraction from Spirulina platensis using factorial design

    S.T. Silveira;J.F.M. Burkert;J.A.V. Costa;C.A.V. Burkert

  • Mixotrophic cultivation of microalga Spirulina platensis using molasses as organic substrate

    Michele R. Andrade;Jorge A.V. Costa

  • Microalgae as a new source of bioactive compounds in food supplements

    Bruna da Silva Vaz;Juliana Botelho Moreira;Michele Greque de Morais;Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

  • Spirulina for snack enrichment: Nutritional, physical and sensory evaluations

    Bárbara Franco Lucas;Michele Greque de Morais;Thaisa Duarte Santos;Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

  • Modelling of Spirulina platensis growth in fresh water using response surface methodology

    Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa;Luciane Maria Colla;Paulo Duarte Filho;Keli Kabke

  • Improving Spirulina platensis biomass yield using a fed-batch process.

    Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa;Luciane Maria Colla;Paulo Fernando Duarte Filho

  • Optimization of the repeated batch cultivation of microalga Spirulina platensis in open raceway ponds

    E.M. Radmann;C.O. Reinehr;J.A.V. Costa

  • Microalgae as source of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) - A review.

    Samantha Serra Costa;Andréa Lobo Miranda;Michele Greque de Morais;Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

  • Thermal degradation kinetics of the phycocyanin from Spirulina platensis

    Francine S. Antelo;Jorge A.V. Costa;Susana J. Kalil

  • Fatty acids profile of Spirulina platensis grown under different temperatures and nitrogen concentrations.

    Luciane Maria Colla;Telma Elita Bertolin;Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

  • Simultaneous production of lipases and biosurfactants by submerged and solid-state bioprocesses.

    Luciane Maria Colla;Juliana Rizzardi;Marta Heidtmann Pinto;Christian Oliveira Reinehr

  • Operational and economic aspects of Spirulina-based biorefinery.

    Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa;Barbara Catarina Bastos Freitas;Gabriel Martins Rosa;Luiza Moraes

  • Spirulina platensis effects on the levels of total cholesterol, HDL and triacylglycerols in rabbits fed with a hypercholesterolemic diet

    Luciane Maria Colla;Ana Luiza Muccillo-Baisch;Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa

  • Chemical absorption and CO2 biofixation via the cultivation of Spirulina in semicontinuous mode with nutrient recycle.

    Gabriel Martins da Rosa;Luiza Moraes;Bruna Barcelos Cardias;Michele da Rosa Andrade Zimmermann de Souza

Frequent Co-Authors

Luiz Alberto Oliveira Rocha
Luiz Alberto Oliveira Rocha Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos
Helen Treichel
Helen Treichel Federal University of Fronteira Sul
Joachim H. Wendorff
Joachim H. Wendorff Philipp University of Marburg
B. Greg Mitchell
B. Greg Mitchell University of California, San Diego
Loong-Tak Lim
Loong-Tak Lim University of Guelph
Helena Teixeira Godoy
Helena Teixeira Godoy State University of Campinas
Giulio Lorenzini
Giulio Lorenzini University of Parma
Ashok Pandey
Ashok Pandey Indian Institute of Toxicology Research
Rosane Freitas Schwan
Rosane Freitas Schwan Federal University of Lavras
E. Molina Grima
E. Molina Grima University of Almería

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