What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
- Botany
- Essential oil
- Biochemistry
Her scientific interests lie mostly in Essential oil, Botany, Microbiology, Traditional medicine and Carvacrol.
Her study in the field of Thymol is also linked to topics like Propidium iodide.
Her work in the fields of Chemotype, alpha-Pinene, Chemotaxonomy and Linalool overlaps with other areas such as Lavandula pedunculata.
Her Microbiology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Eugenol, Leishmaniasis and Cymbopogon citratus.
Her study in Traditional medicine is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Thymbra capitata, Monoterpene, Antimicrobial and Terpenoid.
Her Fungi imperfecti study incorporates themes from Ergosterol and Aspergillus.
Her most cited work include:
- Antifungal activity of the clove essential oil from Syzygium aromaticum on Candida, Aspergillus and dermatophyte species (437 citations)
- Antifungal activity of Thymus oils and their major compounds (270 citations)
- Antifungal activity of the essential oil of Thymus pulegioides on Candida, Aspergillus and dermatophyte species. (231 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Her primary areas of investigation include Essential oil, Botany, Traditional medicine, Microbiology and Food science.
Her primary area of study in Essential oil is in the field of Carvacrol.
Her work focuses on many connections between Botany and other disciplines, such as Chemical composition, that overlap with her field of interest in Supercritical fluid extraction.
Lígia Salgueiro has included themes like Anti-inflammatory, Antifungal, Antimicrobial and Apiaceae in her Traditional medicine study.
Her Germ tube research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Cryptococcus neoformans and Corpus albicans.
When carried out as part of a general Linalool research project, her work on Geranyl acetate and Linalyl acetate is frequently linked to work in Borneol, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of study.
She most often published in these fields:
- Essential oil (68.82%)
- Botany (40.86%)
- Traditional medicine (27.42%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Essential oil (68.82%)
- Traditional medicine (27.42%)
- Candida albicans (12.90%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Her primary scientific interests are in Essential oil, Traditional medicine, Candida albicans, Germ tube and Antimicrobial.
Her Essential oil research is within the category of Botany.
Her Botany study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Subspecies and Chemical composition.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Linalool, Antifungal, Santolina and Key in addition to Traditional medicine.
She interconnects Phytochemical, Ficus benjamina, Tropical plants, Ficus pumila and Ficus in the investigation of issues within Antimicrobial.
Her study explores the link between Microbiology and topics such as Biofilm that cross with problems in Gardnerella vaginalis, Carvacrol, Minimum inhibitory concentration, Antibacterial activity and Bacterial vaginosis.
Between 2016 and 2021, her most popular works were:
- Development and performance of whey protein active coatings with Origanum virens essential oils in the quality and shelf life improvement of processed meat products (40 citations)
- North African Medicinal Plants Traditionally Used in Cancer Therapy. (33 citations)
- Thymus spp. plants - Food applications and phytopharmacy properties (26 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Botany
- Biochemistry
- Enzyme
Lígia Salgueiro mainly investigates Essential oil, Traditional medicine, Medicinal plants, Biotechnology and Candida albicans.
Her Essential oil research integrates issues from Germ tube and Whey protein.
Lígia Salgueiro combines subjects such as Species richness, Microsporum and Polyphenol with her study of Traditional medicine.
Her work on Ethnobotany as part of general Medicinal plants research is frequently linked to Drug development and Scientific evidence, bridging the gap between disciplines.
Her studies in Biotechnology integrate themes in fields like Medical microbiology and Antifungal, Antifungal drugs.
She has researched Candida albicans in several fields, including Cryptococcus, Fluconazole, Thapsia villosa and Cryptococcus neoformans.
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