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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 52 13433 12086 35 31 165 10873

Siew Young Quek publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Siew Young Quek between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Siew Young Quek published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 7.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2019. 38 of the 221 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2019. 1998: 2 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 17 publications
1998 2025

221 publications in total across all disciplines

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Siew Young Quek: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 2
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 2
2003 2
2004 5
2005 2
2006 3
2007 5
2008 4
2009 3
2010 5
2011 5
2012 9
2013 10
2014 9
2015 8
2016 4
2017 10
2018 8
2019 21
2020 20
2021 16
2022 11
2023 19
2024 21
2025 17
Total 221
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Siew Young Quek publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Siew Young Quek sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 161–180 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 165 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350 165
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Siew Young Quek D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Siew Young Quek sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 52–53 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872 52
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Siew Young Quek is affiliated with the University of Auckland in New Zealand and has contributed extensively to the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a particular focus on Food Science, Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Plant Science, and Biochemistry. Their research output includes numerous studies spanning these interconnected disciplines.

The scientist has published frequently in several academic venues. Key publication venues include:

  • Food Chemistry
  • Foods
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • LWT
  • Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition

Frequent collaborative partners in research projects include:

  • Xiao Chen
  • Kang Huang
  • Yaoyao Peng
  • Jiqian Xiang
  • Paul A. Kilmartin

The main research topics covered by Siew Young Quek involve:

  • Meat and Animal Product Quality
  • Microencapsulation and Drying Processes
  • Proteins in Food Systems
  • Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
  • Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides
  • Food composition and properties
  • Probiotics and Fermented Foods

Recent publications showcase the scope and diversity of research interests. Selected papers include:

  • Essential Oils and Their Major Components: An Updated Review on Antimicrobial Activities, Mechanism of Action and Their Potential Application in the Food Industry (2022), published in Foods
  • Red seaweed: A promising alternative protein source for global food sustainability (2022), published in Trends in Food Science & Technology
  • Selenium-enriched plant foods: Selenium accumulation, speciation, and health functionality (2023), published in Frontiers in Nutrition
  • Recovery of phenolic antioxidants from green kiwifruit peel using subcritical water extraction (2020), published in Food and Bioproducts Processing
  • Modified porous starch for enhanced properties: Synthesis, characterization and applications (2023), published in Food Chemistry

Best Publications

  • The physicochemical properties of spray-dried watermelon powders

    Siew Young Quek;Ngan King Chok;Peter Swedlund

  • Antibacterial activity and mechanism of cinnamon essential oil against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus

    Yunbin Zhang;Xiaoyu Liu;Yifei Wang;Pingping Jiang

  • Encapsulation of food grade antioxidant in natural biopolymer by electrospinning technique: A physicochemical study based on zein-gallic acid system

    Yun Ping Neo;Sudip Ray;Jianyong Jin;Marija Gizdavic-Nikolaidis

  • THE USE OF SAGO WASTE FOR THE SORPTION OF LEAD AND COPPER

    S Y Quek;Wase D.A.J.;C F Forster

  • Essential Oils and Their Major Components: An Updated Review on Antimicrobial Activities, Mechanism of Action and Their Potential Application in the Food Industry

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  • Properties of Bread Dough with Added Fiber Polysaccharides and Phenolic Antioxidants: A Review

    Anusooya S. Sivam;Dongxiao Sun-Waterhouse;SiewYoung Quek;Conrad O. Perera

  • The Potential Use of Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites in Food Packaging

    Sudip Ray;Siew Young Quek;Allan Easteal;Xiao Dong Chen

  • Efficient extraction and characterization of pectin from orange peel by a combined surfactant and microwave assisted process.

    Dong-Lin Su;Pei-Jun Li;Siew Young Quek;Zhi-Qin Huang

  • Subcritical water extraction of bioactive compounds from waste onion skin

    M.T. Munir;Hamid Kheirkhah;Saeid Baroutian;Siew Young Quek

  • Antifungal effects of thymol and salicylic acid on cell membrane and mitochondria of Rhizopus stolonifer and their application in postharvest preservation of tomatoes.

    Jie Kong;Ying Zhang;Jian Ju;Yunfei Xie

  • Effect of cooking method on the fatty acid profile of New Zealand King Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha).

    Danaé Larsen;Siew Young Quek;Laurence Eyres

  • Optimisation of gelatine extraction from hoki (Macruronus novaezelandiae) skins and measurement of gel strength and SDS–PAGE

    Nor Fazliyana Mohtar;Conrad Perera;Siew-Young Quek

  • Influence of solution and processing parameters towards the fabrication of electrospun zein fibers with sub-micron diameter

    Yun Ping Neo;Sudip Ray;Allan James Easteal;Marija Gizdavic Nikolaidis

  • Antioxidant capacity and major polyphenol composition of teas as affected by geographical location, plantation elevation and leaf grade.

    Chuang Zhang;Claire Li-Chieh Suen;Chao Yang;Siew Young Quek

  • Adsorption isotherm, thermodynamics and kinetics studies of polyphenols separation from kiwifruit juice using adsorbent resin

    Zhen Peng Gao;Zhen Peng Gao;Zhen Peng Gao;Zhi Fang Yu;Tian Li Yue;Siew Young Quek

  • Co-encapsulation of fish oil with phytosterol esters and limonene by milk proteins

    Qiong Chen;Duncan McGillivray;Jingyuan Wen;Fang Zhong

  • Physicochemical properties of bread dough and finished bread with added pectin fiber and phenolic antioxidants.

    Anusooya S. Sivam;Dongxiao Sun‐Waterhouse;Geoffrey I.N. Waterhouse;SiewYoung Quek

  • Microencapsulation of astaxanthin with blends of milk protein and fiber by spray drying

    Qian Shen;Siew Young Quek

  • Kiwifruit flavour: A review

    Coralia V. Garcia;Coralia V. Garcia;Siew-Young Quek;Ralph J. Stevenson;Robert A. Winz

  • Effects of ultrasonic pretreatment on the structure and functionality of chicken bone protein prepared by enzymatic method.

    Zhou Yong Dong;Meng Yao Li;Gang Tian;Tie Hua Zhang

  • Properties and Stability of Spray-Dried and Freeze-Dried Microcapsules Co-Encapsulated with Fish Oil, Phytosterol Esters, and Limonene

    Qiong Chen;Fang Zhong;Jingyuan Wen;Duncan McGillivray

  • Separation of vitamin E from palm fatty acid distillate using silica: I Equilibrium of batch adsorption

    B.S. Chu;B.S. Baharin;Y.B. Che Man;S.Y. Quek

  • Evaluation of antioxidant and antimicrobial effects of shallot (Allium ascalonicum L.) fruit and ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague) seed extracts in semi-fried coated rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) fillets for shelf-life extension

    Sara Raeisi;Majid Sharifi-Rad;Siew Young Quek;Bahareh Shabanpour

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul A. Kilmartin
Paul A. Kilmartin University of Auckland
Yacine Hemar
Yacine Hemar University of Auckland
Y. B. Che Man
Y. B. Che Man Universiti Putra Malaysia
Xiao Dong Chen
Xiao Dong Chen Soochow University
John Shi
John Shi Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Allan B. Woolf
Allan B. Woolf Plant & Food Research
David Cameron-Smith
David Cameron-Smith Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Dongxiao Sun-Waterhouse
Dongxiao Sun-Waterhouse University of Auckland
C.F. Forster
C.F. Forster University of Birmingham
Javad Sharifi-Rad
Javad Sharifi-Rad Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo

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