World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
46
Citations
8799
World Ranking
15940
National Ranking
25

Overview

Lajos Szente is affiliated with CycloLab in Hungary and has contributed extensively to research in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields including molecular biology, pharmaceutical science, plant science, food science, and biomedical engineering.

Their scientific output emphasizes topics related to drug solubility and delivery systems, advanced drug delivery methods, mycotoxins in agriculture and food, enzyme catalysis and immobilization, bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing, innovative microfluidic and catalytic techniques innovation, as well as lipid membrane structure and behavior.

Lajos Szente has published in several frequent venues such as Pharmaceutics, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Molecules, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and Periodica Polytechnica Chemical Engineering.

  • Recent List of Cyclodextrin-Containing Drug Products, 2023, Periodica Polytechnica Chemical Engineering
  • Sulfobutylether-beta-cyclodextrin-enabled antiviral remdesivir: Characterization of electrospun- and lyophilized formulations, 2021, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Cyclodextrins: Only Pharmaceutical Excipients or Full-Fledged Drug Candidates?, 2022, Pharmaceutics
  • Investigation of Cytotoxicity and Cell Uptake of Cationic Beta-Cyclodextrins as Valid Tools in Nasal Delivery, 2020, Pharmaceutics
  • Cyclodextrin-mediated quorum quenching in the Aliivibrio fischeri bioluminescence model system - Modulation of bacterial communication, 2020, International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Frequent coauthors with whom Lajos Szente has collaborated include Éva Fenyvesi, István Puskás, Tamás Sohajda, Milo Malanga, and Mónika Molnár.

Best Publications

  • Cyclodextrins as food ingredients

    Lajos Szente;Jozsef Szejtli

  • Highly soluble cyclodextrin derivatives: chemistry, properties, and trends in development.

    Lajos Szente;József Szejtli

  • Elimination of bitter, disgusting tastes of drugs and foods by cyclodextrins.

    J Szejtli;L Szente

  • Cyclodextrins in analytical chemistry: host-guest type molecular recognition.

    Lajos Szente;Julianna Szemán

  • Evaluation of the cytotoxicity of β-cyclodextrin derivatives: Evidence for the role of cholesterol extraction

    T. Kiss;F. Fenyvesi;I. Bácskay;J. Váradi

  • Drug/Cyclodextrin/Hydroxy Acid Multicomponent Systems. Properties and Pharmaceutical Applications

    Enrico Redenti;Lajos Szente;József Szejtli

  • Cyclodextrins in Food Technology and Human Nutrition: Benefits and Limitations

    É Fenyvesi;M Vikmon;L Szente

  • Cyclodextrin complexes of salts of acidic drugs. Thermodynamic properties, structural features, and pharmaceutical applications.

    Enrico Redenti;Lajos Szente;Josef Szejtli

  • Membrane cholesterol selectively modulates the activity of the human ABCG2 multidrug transporter

    Ágnes Telbisz;Marianna Müller;Csilla Özvegy-Laczka;László Homolya

  • The role of cyclodextrins in chiral capillary electrophoresis.

    Zoltán Juvancz;Rita Bodáné Kendrovics;Róbert Iványi;Lajos Szente

  • Cyclodextrin-Lipid Complexes: Cavity Size Matters

    Lajos Szente;Éva Fenyvesi

  • Cholesterol Potentiates ABCG2 Activity in a Heterologous Expression System: Improved in Vitro Model to Study Function of Human ABCG2

    Á Pál;D. Méhn;É Molnár;S. Gedey

  • “Back to the Future”: A New Look at Hydroxypropyl Beta-Cyclodextrins

    Milo Malanga;Julianna Szemán;Éva Fenyvesi;István Puskás

  • Spontaneous Opalescence of Aqueous γ-Cyclodextrin Solutions: Complex Formation or Self-Aggregation?

    Lajos Szente;Jozsef Szejtli;Georg L. Kis

  • Cyclodextrins: Assessing the Impact of Cavity Size, Occupancy, and Substitutions on Cytotoxicity and Cholesterol Homeostasis

    Lajos Szente;Ashutosh Singhal;Andras Domokos;Byeongwoon Song

  • Release of alpha-tocopherol from antioxidative low-density polyethylene film into fatty food simulant: influence of complexation in beta-cyclodextrin.

    I. Siró;É. Fenyvesi;L. Szente;B. De Meulenaer

  • Cyclodextrins, Blood–Brain Barrier, and Treatment of Neurological Diseases

    Miklós Vecsernyés;Ferenc Fenyvesi;Ildikó Bácskay;Mária A. Deli

  • Effect of membrane cholesterol on BSEP/Bsep activity: species specificity studies for substrates and inhibitors.

    Emese Kis;Enikő Ioja;Tunde Nagy;Lajos Szente

  • Efficacy and ototoxicity of different cyclodextrins in Niemann–Pick C disease

    Cristin D. Davidson;Yonatan I. Fishman;István Puskás;Julianna Szemán

  • P-glycoprotein inhibition by membrane cholesterol modulation.

    Ferenc Fenyvesi;Éva Fenyvesi;Lajos Szente;Katalin Goda

  • Cyclodextrins in oligonucleotide delivery

    Enrico Redenti;Claudio Pietra;Andrea Gerloczy;Lajos Szente

  • Molecular Encapsulation of Natural and Synthetic Coffee Flavor with β-Cyclodextrin

    L. Szente;J. Szejtli

Frequent Co-Authors

András Váradi
András Váradi Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Mária A. Deli
Mária A. Deli Biological Research Centre
Ferenc Fülöp
Ferenc Fülöp University of Szeged
Grégorio Crini
Grégorio Crini Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
James E. K. Hildreth
James E. K. Hildreth Meharry Medical College
Andreas Herrmann
Andreas Herrmann Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Steven U. Walkley
Steven U. Walkley Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Chiara Dall’Asta
Chiara Dall’Asta University of Parma
Gianni Galaverna
Gianni Galaverna University of Parma
Daniel Huster
Daniel Huster Leipzig University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For students interested in expanding their knowledge beyond traditional chemistry, several related online degree options offer practical and appealing career paths. One popular choice is pursuing the cheapest online forensic science degree, which combines chemistry with law enforcement principles and laboratory analysis.

Advancing further, professionals often consider an online masters degree in forensic psychology. This program bridges science and psychology to better understand criminal behavior, enhancing career prospects in investigative and legal fields.

The demand for experts in this interdisciplinary area is growing, with many exciting careers in forensic science available. These roles often require a solid foundation in chemistry, biology, and criminal justice, providing graduates with diverse job opportunities.

When exploring these paths, it’s important to consider education costs. Reviewing the criminal justice degree cost can help students plan their finances effectively while pursuing relevant degrees online.

Best Scientists Citing Lajos Szente

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles