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Newton C. M. Gomes

Newton C. M. Gomes

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
52
Citations
9291
World Ranking
16725
National Ranking
69

Newton C. M. Gomes 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 Newton C. M. Gomes sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 170 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Newton C. M. Gomes 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 Newton C. M. Gomes sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Newton C. M. Gomes is affiliated with the University of Aveiro in Portugal and has contributed extensively to research within environmental science and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work encompasses a variety of subfields, including ecology, immunology, oceanography, biotechnology, and molecular biology.

Their research spans several main topics such as:

  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Marine sponges and natural products
  • Coral and marine ecosystems studies
  • Microbial community ecology and physiology
  • Genomics and phylogenetic studies
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Marine biology and ecology research

Notable recent papers published by Newton C. M. Gomes include:

  • Bacteriome Structure, Function, and Probiotics in Fish Larviculture: The Good, the Bad, and the Gaps, 2020, Annual Review of Animal Biosciences
  • Humic substances modulate fish bacterial communities in a marine recirculating aquaculture system, 2021, Aquaculture
  • Spatial and environmental variables structure sponge symbiont communities, 2022, Molecular Ecology
  • Marine Sponge and Octocoral-Associated Bacteria Show Versatile Secondary Metabolite Biosynthesis Potential and Antimicrobial Activities against Human Pathogens, 2022, Marine Drugs
  • Biosurfactant Production in Sub-Oxic Conditions Detected in Hydrocarbon-Degrading Isolates from Marine and Estuarine Sediments, 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Their work has appeared frequently in several publication venues, including:

  • Journal of Applied Microbiology
  • Microorganisms
  • Aquaculture
  • Coral Reefs
  • Scientific Reports

Newton C. M. Gomes often collaborates with other researchers such as:

  • Daniel F. R. Cleary
  • António Louvado
  • Vanessa Oliveira
  • Nicole J. de Voogd
  • Ana R. M. Polónia

Best Publications

  • Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy: Study of Bacterial Recovery Viability and Potential Development of Resistance after Treatment

    Anabela Tavares;Carla M. B. Carvalho;Maria A. Faustino;Maria G. P. M. S. Neves

  • Bacterial diversity of the rhizosphere of maize (Zea mays) grown in tropical soil studied by temperature gradient gel electrophoresis

    N. C. M. Gomes;H. Heuer;J. Schönfeld;R. Costa

  • Trends in the Discovery of New Marine Natural Products from Invertebrates over the Last Two Decades – Where and What Are We Bioprospecting?

    Miguel Costa Leal;Miguel Costa Leal;João Puga;João Serôdio;Newton C. M. Gomes

  • Dynamics of Fungal Communities in Bulk and Maize Rhizosphere Soil in the Tropics

    Newton C. Marcial Gomes;Olajire Fagbola;Rodrigo Costa;Norma Gouvea Rumjanek

  • Cnidarians as a Source of New Marine Bioactive Compounds—An Overview of the Last Decade and Future Steps for Bioprospecting

    Joana Rocha;Luisa Peixe;Newton C.M. Gomes;Ricardo Calado

  • Wavelength dependence of biological damage induced by UV radiation on bacteria

    Ana L. Santos;Vanessa Oliveira;Inês Baptista;Isabel Henriques

  • Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis and barcoded pyrosequencing reveal unprecedented archaeal diversity in mangrove sediment and rhizosphere samples.

    Ana C. C. Pires;Daniel F. R. Cleary;Adelaide Almeida;Ângela Cunha

  • Phage Therapy and Photodynamic Therapy: Low Environmental Impact Approaches to Inactivate Microorganisms in Fish Farming Plants

    Adelaide Almeida;Ângela Cunha;Newton C.M. Gomes;Eliana Alves

  • Intracellular Signal Triggered by Cholera Toxin in Saccharomyces boulardii and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Rogélio Lopes Brandão;Ieso de Miranda Castro;Eduardo Alves Bambirra;Sheila Coutinho Amaral

  • Taking Root: Enduring Effect of Rhizosphere Bacterial Colonization in Mangroves

    Newton C. M. Gomes;Daniel F. R. Cleary;Fernando N. Pinto;Conceição Egas

  • Exploring the diversity of bacterial communities in sediments of urban mangrove forests

    Newton C. Marcial Gomes;Ludmila R. Borges;Rodolfo Paranhos;Fernando N. Pinto

  • Phage Therapy as an Approach to Prevent Vibrio anguillarum Infections in Fish Larvae Production

    Yolanda J. Silva;Liliana Costa;Carla Pereira;Cristiana Mateus

  • Rhizosphere Communities of Genetically Modified Zeaxanthin-Accumulating Potato Plants and Their Parent Cultivar Differ Less than Those of Different Potato Cultivars

    Nicole Weinert;Remo Meincke;Christine Gottwald;Holger Heuer

  • Mechanisms of photodynamic inactivation of a Gram-negative recombinant bioluminescent bacterium by cationic porphyrins

    Anabela Tavares;Sandra R. S. Dias;Carla M. B. Carvalho;Maria A. F. Faustino

  • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in deep sea sediments: Microbe-pollutant interactions in a remote environment.

    A. Louvado;N.C.M. Gomes;M.M.Q. Simões;A. Almeida

  • Molecular analysis of bacterial communities and detection of potential pathogens in a recirculating aquaculture system for Scophthalmus maximus and Solea senegalensis.

    Patrícia Martins;Daniel F. R. Cleary;Ana C. C. Pires;Ana Maria Rodrigues

  • Effects of the inoculant strain Pseudomonas putida KT2442 (pNF142) and of naphthalene contamination on the soil bacterial community.

    Newton C M Gomes;Irina A. Kosheleva;Wolf Rainer Abraham;Kornelia Smalla

  • Bacterial Extracellular Enzymatic Activity in Globally Changing Aquatic Ecosystems

    A. Cunha;A. Almeida;N. C. M. Gomes;V. Oliveira

  • Pseudomonas community structure and antagonistic potential in the rhizosphere: insights gained by combining phylogenetic and functional gene-based analyses.

    Rodrigo Costa;Newton C. M. Gomes;Ellen Krögerrecklenfort;Katja Opelt

  • Bacterial diversity of the rhizosphere of maize (Zea mays) grown in tropical soil studied by temperature gradient gel electrophoresis.

    N. C. M. Gomes;H. Heuer;J. Schónfeld;R. Costa

Frequent Co-Authors

Adelaide Almeida
Adelaide Almeida University of Aveiro
Daniel F. R. Cleary
Daniel F. R. Cleary University of Aveiro
Ângela Cunha
Ângela Cunha University of Aveiro
Ricardo Calado
Ricardo Calado University of Aveiro
António Correia
António Correia University of Aveiro
Maria A. F. Faustino
Maria A. F. Faustino University of Aveiro
João P. C. Tomé
João P. C. Tomé Instituto Superior Técnico
José A. S. Cavaleiro
José A. S. Cavaleiro University of Aveiro
Maria G. P. M. S. Neves
Maria G. P. M. S. Neves University of Aveiro
Augusto C. Tomé
Augusto C. Tomé University of Aveiro

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