| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Biosurfactants: Multifunctional Biomolecules of the 21st Century | International Journal of Molecular Sciences | 2016 | 706 |
| 2 | A new family of generalized distributions | Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation | 2011 | 585 |
| 3 | Medicinal plants of the caatinga (semi-arid) vegetation of NE Brazil: A quantitative approach | Journal of Ethnopharmacology | 2007 | 510 |
| 4 | Optical dielectric function of silver | Physical Review B | 2015 | 399 |
| 5 | Applications of Biosurfactants in the Petroleum Industry and the Remediation of Oil Spills | International Journal of Molecular Sciences | 2014 | 301 |
| 6 | Swine and Poultry Pathogens: the Complete Genome Sequences of Two Strains ofMycoplasma hyopneumoniaeand a Strain ofMycoplasma synoviae | Journal of Bacteriology | 2005 | 289 |
| 7 | Knowledge and use of medicinal plants by local specialists in an region of Atlantic Forest in the state of Pernambuco (Northeastern Brazil) | Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine | 2005 | 258 |
| 8 | Microplastics ingestion by a common tropical freshwater fishing resource | Environmental Pollution | 2017 | 252 |
| 9 | Concepts and forms of greenwashing: a systematic review | Environmental Sciences Europe | 2020 | 249 |
| 10 | High Value and Long Life—Double Jeopardy for Tunas and Billfishes | Science | 2011 | 247 |
| 11 | A generalized modified Weibull distribution for lifetime modeling | Computational Statistics and Data Analysis | 2008 | 243 |
| 12 | Medicinal and magic plants from a public market in northeastern Brazil | Journal of Ethnopharmacology | 2007 | 241 |
| 13 | Comparison of natural organic acids and synthetic chelates at enhancing phytoextraction of metals from a multi-metal contaminated soil | Environmental Pollution | 2006 | 235 |
| 14 | Biosurfactants: Promising Molecules for Petroleum Biotechnology Advances | Frontiers in Microbiology | 2016 | 231 |
| 15 | Medicinal plants with bioprospecting potential used in semi-arid northeastern Brazil | Journal of Ethnopharmacology | 2010 | 223 |
| 16 | Hydrogen peroxide pre-treatment induces salt-stress acclimation in maize plants | Journal of Plant Physiology | 2005 | 211 |
| 17 | Association between climate variables and global transmission oF SARS-CoV-2 | Science of the Total Environment | 2020 | 210 |
| 18 | Seafood Waste as Attractive Source of Chitin and Chitosan Production and Their Applications | International Journal of Molecular Sciences | 2020 | 207 |
| 19 | Production of Bacterial Cellulose by Gluconacetobacter hansenii Using Corn Steep Liquor As Nutrient Sources | Frontiers in Microbiology | 2017 | 203 |
| 20 | Silicon Effects on Metal Tolerance and Structural Changes in Maize (Zea mays L.) Grown on a Cadmium and Zinc Enriched Soil | Water, Air, and Soil Pollution | 2009 | 199 |
| 21 | The beta modified Weibull distribution | Lifetime Data Analysis | 2010 | 194 |
| 22 | Phytoextraction: a review on enhanced metal availability and plant accumulation | Scientia Agricola | 2006 | 187 |
| 23 | Multifractal analysis of human retinal vessels | IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging | 2006 | 185 |
| 24 | The beta generalized exponential distribution | Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation | 2010 | 170 |
| 25 | Caatinga Revisited: Ecology and Conservation of an Important Seasonal Dry Forest | Scientific World Journal, The | 2012 | 170 |
| 26 | A Systematic Literature Review on Teaching and Learning Introductory Programming in Higher Education | IEEE Transactions on Education | 2019 | 164 |
| 27 | Conhecimento botânico tradicional e conservação em uma área de caatinga no estado de Pernambuco, Nordeste do Brasil | Acta Botanica Brasilica | 2002 | 157 |
| 28 | Structure and floristics of homegardens in Northeastern Brazil | Journal of Arid Environments | 2005 | 154 |
| 29 | Is the use-impact on native caatinga species in Brazil reduced by the high species richness of medicinal plants? | Journal of Ethnopharmacology | 2007 | 152 |
| 30 | White light generation by frequency upconversion in Tm3+∕Ho3+∕Yb3+-codoped fluorolead germanate glass | Applied Physics Letters | 2007 | 151 |
| 31 | Geochemistry of iron and manganese in soils and sediments of a mangrove system, Island of Pai Matos (Cananeia — SP, Brazil) | Geoderma | 2009 | 150 |
| 32 | Snake venomics and antivenomics of Crotalus durissus subspecies from Brazil: Assessment of geographic variation and its implication on snakebite management | Journal of Proteomics | 2010 | 149 |
| 33 | Embryonic Temperature Modulates Muscle Growth Characteristics in Larval and Juvenile Herring | Journal of Experimental Biology | 1998 | 149 |
| 34 | Fungal Planet description sheets: 625–715 | Persoonia: Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi | 2017 | 148 |
| 35 | Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Acari: Ixodidae), the brown dog tick, parasitizing humans in Brazil | Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical | 2006 | 147 |
| 36 | Insecticide resistance in the tomato pinworm Tuta absoluta: patterns, spread, mechanisms, management and outlook | Journal of Pest Science | 2019 | 147 |
| 37 | The generalized inverse Weibull distribution | Statistical Papers | 2011 | 143 |
| 38 | Phenolic compounds, melissopalynological, physicochemical analysis and antioxidant activity of jandaíra (Melipona subnitida) honey | Journal of Food Composition and Analysis | 2013 | 141 |
| 39 | Effects of salt stress on plant growth, stomatal response and solute accumulation of different maize genotypes | Brazilian Journal of Plant Physiology | 2004 | 139 |
| 40 | Five Colletotrichum species are responsible for mango anthracnose in northeastern Brazil | Fungal Diversity | 2013 | 139 |
| 41 | Total phenolic and carotenoid contents in acerola genotypes harvested at three ripening stages | Food Chemistry | 2005 | 138 |
| 42 | Identification of a single major genetic locus controlling the resistance to lymphocystis disease in Japanese flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) | Aquaculture | 2006 | 138 |
| 43 | Allelopathy, an alternative tool to improve cropping systems. A review | Agronomy for Sustainable Development | 2011 | 137 |
| 44 | Fusarium: more than a node or a foot-shaped basal cell | Studies in Mycology | 2021 | 134 |
| 45 | Florística e fitossociologia de um remanescente de vegetação caducifólia espinhosa arbórea em Caruaru, Pernambuco | Acta Botanica Brasilica | 2003 | 133 |
| 46 | The Weibull-geometric distribution | Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation | 2011 | 132 |
| 47 | Antimicrobial active edible coating of alginate and chitosan add ZnO nanoparticles applied in guavas (Psidium guajava L.) | Food Chemistry | 2020 | 131 |
| 48 | Cross-Wavelet Bias Corrected by Normalizing Scales | Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology | 2012 | 128 |
| 49 | Taninos: uma abordagem da química à ecologia | Quimica Nova | 2005 | 127 |
| 50 | Identity and relationships of the Arboreal Caatinga among other floristic units of seasonally dry tropical forests (SDTFs) of north‐eastern and Central Brazil | Ecology and Evolution | 2012 | 126 |
