Raquel D. Rufino

Raquel D. Rufino publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

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Raquel D. Rufino D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

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Best Publications

• Biosurfactants: Multifunctional Biomolecules of the 21st Century

  Danyelle Khadydja F. Santos;Raquel D. Rufino;Juliana M. Luna;Valdemir A. Santos

  1095
  Citations

• Applications of Biosurfactants in the Petroleum Industry and the Remediation of Oil Spills

  Rita de Cássia F. S. Silva;Darne G. Almeida;Raquel D. Rufino;Juliana M. Luna

  482
  Citations

• Glycerol as substrate for the production of biosurfactant by Pseudomonas aeruginosa UCP0992.

  S.N.R.L. Silva;C.B.B. Farias;C.B.B. Farias;R.D. Rufino;R.D. Rufino;J.M. Luna;J.M. Luna

  382
  Citations

• Microbial biosurfactants as additives for food industries

  Jenyffer Medeiros Campos;Tânia Lúcia Montenegro Stamford;Leonie Asfora Sarubbo;Juliana Moura de Luna

  336
  Citations

• Biosurfactants: Promising Molecules for Petroleum Biotechnology Advances.

  Darne Germano De Almeida;Rita De Cássia Freire Soares da Silva;Juliana Moura Luna;Raquel Diniz Rufino

  333
  Citations

• Characterization and properties of the biosurfactant produced by Candida lipolytica UCP 0988

  Raquel Diniz Rufino;Juliana Moura de Luna;Galba Maria de Campos Takaki;Leonie Asfora Sarubbo

  292
  Citations

• Characterisation, surface properties and biological activity of a biosurfactant produced from industrial waste by Candida sphaerica UCP0995 for application in the petroleum industry.

  Juliana M. Luna;Raquel D. Rufino;Leonie A. Sarubbo;Galba Maria Campos-Takaki

  234
  Citations

• Antimicrobial and anti-adhesive potential of a biosurfactant Rufisan produced by Candida lipolytica UCP 0988

  R.D. Rufino;J.M. Luna;L.A. Sarubbo;L.R.M. Rodrigues

  185
  Citations

• Enhancement of stability of biosurfactant produced by Candida lipolytica using industrial residue as substrate

  R. D. Rufino;R. D. Rufino;L. A. Sarubbo;G. M. Campos-Takaki

  181
  Citations

• Utilization of two agroindustrial by-products for the production of a surfactant by Candida sphaerica UCP0995

  Humberto B.S. Sobrinho;Raquel D. Rufino;Raquel D. Rufino;Juliana M. Luna;Juliana M. Luna;Alexandra A. Salgueiro

  179
  Citations

• Synthesis and evaluation of biosurfactant produced by Candida lipolytica using animal fat and corn steep liquor

  Danyelle K.F. Santos;Raquel D. Rufino;Juliana M. Luna;Valdemir A. Santos

  176
  Citations

• Biosurfactant from Candida sphaerica UCP0995 exhibiting heavy metal remediation properties

  Juliana Moura Luna;Juliana Moura Luna;Raquel Diniz Rufino;Raquel Diniz Rufino;Leonie Asfora Sarubbo;Leonie Asfora Sarubbo

  174
  Citations

• Application of bacterial and yeast biosurfactants for enhanced removal and biodegradation of motor oil from contaminated sand

  Marcos J. Chaprão;Isabela N.S. Ferreira;Priscilla F. Correa;Raquel D. Rufino

  166
  Citations

• Characterization of a biosurfactant produced by Pseudomonas cepacia CCT6659 in the presence of industrial wastes and its application in the biodegradation of hydrophobic compounds in soil.

  Elias J. Silva;Nathália Maria P. Rocha e Silva;Raquel D. Rufino;Juliana M. Luna

  153
  Citations

• Evaluation Antimicrobial and Antiadhesive Properties of the Biosurfactant Lunasan Produced by Candida sphaerica UCP 0995

  Juliana M. Luna;Raquel D. Rufino;Leonie A. Sarubbo;Lígia R. M. Rodrigues

  149
  Citations

• Response Surface Methodology for Optimizing the Production of Biosurfactant by Candida tropicalis on Industrial Waste Substrates

  Darne G. Almeida;Rita de Cássia F. Soares da Silva;Juliana M. Luna;Raquel D. Rufino

  135
  Citations

• Saponins and microbial biosurfactants: Potential raw materials for the formulation of cosmetics

  Káren Gercyane O. Bezerra;Káren Gercyane O. Bezerra;Raquel D. Rufino;Juliana M. Luna;Leonie A. Sarubbo

  127
  Citations

• Screening of Pseudomonas species for biosurfactant production using low-cost substrates

  Nathália Maria P. Rocha e Silva;Raquel D. Rufino;Juliana M. Luna;Valdemir A. Santos

  125
  Citations

• Environmental applications of the biosurfactant produced by Candida sphaerica cultivated in low-cost substrates

  Juliana M. Luna;Raquel D. Rufino;Alícia Maria A.T. Jara;Pedro P.F. Brasileiro

  111
  Citations

• Biosurfactant production from Candida lipolytica in bioreactor and evaluation of its toxicity for application as a bioremediation agent

  Danyelle Khadydja F. Santos;Danyelle Khadydja F. Santos;Hugo M. Meira;Raquel D. Rufino;Juliana M. Luna

  110
  Citations