Benito Gomez-Silva

Benito Gomez-Silva

Universidad de Antofagasta

H-index: 23

Latin America-Chile

About Benito Gomez-Silva

Benito Gomez-Silva, With an exceptional h-index of 23 and a recent h-index of 20 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidad de Antofagasta, specializes in the field of Microbiology of the Atacama Desert..

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Uncovering Hidden Microbial Diversity in Nitrate/Iodide Deposits (NIDs) in the Domeyko District, Atacama Desert, Chile

Exploring the potential of the halotolerant bacterial strain Bacillus subtilis LN8B as an ecofriendly sulfide collector for seawater flotation

Cellulose Synthase in Atacama Cyanobacteria and Bioethanol Production from Their Exopolysaccharides

Contribution of soil bacteria to the atmosphere across biomes

Global biogeography of atmospheric microorganisms reflects diverse recruitment and environmental filtering

Presence of Free-living Acanthamoeba in Loa and Salado Rivers, Atacama Desert, Northern Chile

The Atacama Desert: A biodiversity hotspot and not just a mineral-rich region

Adaptive response of living beings to extreme environments: Integrative approaches from cellular and molecular biology, biotechnology, microbiology to physiology

Benito Gomez-Silva Information

University

Position

Chile

Citations(all)

3272

Citations(since 2020)

1449

Cited By

2404

hIndex(all)

23

hIndex(since 2020)

20

i10Index(all)

35

i10Index(since 2020)

26

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University Profile Page

Universidad de Antofagasta

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Benito Gomez-Silva Skills & Research Interests

Microbiology of the Atacama Desert.

Top articles of Benito Gomez-Silva

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Uncovering Hidden Microbial Diversity in Nitrate/Iodide Deposits (NIDs) in the Domeyko District, Atacama Desert, Chile

Soil Systems

Mayra Cortés

Priscilla Avendaño

Olga Encalada

Camila Salazar-Ardiles

David C Andrade

...

2024/4/16

Exploring the potential of the halotolerant bacterial strain Bacillus subtilis LN8B as an ecofriendly sulfide collector for seawater flotation

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Dayana Arias

Manuel Saldaña

Yesica L Botero

Francisco Dinamarca

Bernardo Paredes

...

2024/1

Cellulose Synthase in Atacama Cyanobacteria and Bioethanol Production from Their Exopolysaccharides

Microorganisms

Alexandra Galetović

Gabriel Peña

Nicole Fernández

Milton Urrutia

Nataly Flores

...

2023/10/30

Contribution of soil bacteria to the atmosphere across biomes

Science of the Total Environment

Stephen DJ Archer

Kevin C Lee

Tancredi Caruso

Antonio Alcami

Jonathan G Araya

...

2023/5/1

Global biogeography of atmospheric microorganisms reflects diverse recruitment and environmental filtering

Stephen Archer

Kevin Lee

Tancredi Caruso

Marcus Leung

Xinzhao Tong

...

2022/2/9

Presence of Free-living Acanthamoeba in Loa and Salado Rivers, Atacama Desert, Northern Chile

Microorganisms

Camila Salazar-Ardiles

Alexander Pérez-Arancibia

Leyla Asserella-Rebollo

Benito Gómez-Silva

2022/11/23

The Atacama Desert: A biodiversity hotspot and not just a mineral-rich region

Frontiers in Microbiology

Benito Gómez-Silva

Ramón Alberto Batista-García

2022/2/9

Adaptive response of living beings to extreme environments: Integrative approaches from cellular and molecular biology, biotechnology, microbiology to physiology

Frontiers in Physiology

David Cristobal Andrade

Benito Gómez-Silva

Ramon Alberto Batista-García

Gregoire P Millet

2022

Metagenome-Assembled Genome of Cyanocohniella sp. LLY from the Cyanosphere of Llayta, an Edible Andean Cyanobacterial Macrocolony

Microorganisms

Claudia Vilo

Qunfeng Dong

Alexandra Galetovic

Benito Gómez-Silva

2022/7/27

Genomic Insights on the Functional Capabilities of the Cyano-Sphere of Edible Andean Nostoc Macrocolonies (Llayta)

Claudia Vilo

Alexandra Galetovic

Qunfeng Dong

Benito Gómez-Silva

2022/2/15

Mating induces early transcriptional response in the rat endosalpinx: the role of TNF and RA

Reproduction

Lidia M Zúñiga

Juan-Carlos Andrade

Francisca Fábrega-Guerén

Pedro A Orihuela

Ethel V Velásquez

...

2021/1/1

Aqueous Dried Extract of Skytanthus acutus Meyen as Corrosion Inhibitor of Carbon Steel in Neutral Chloride Solutions

Metals

Luis Cáceres

Yohana Frez

Felipe Galleguillos

Alvaro Soliz

Benito Gómez-Silva

...

2021/12/9

Diverse recruitment to a taxonomically structured global atmospheric microbiota

Res. Square

Stephen Archer

Kevin Lee

Tancredi Caruso

Marcus Leung

Xinzhao Tong

...

2021/11/19

Use of phycobiliproteins from atacama cyanobacteria as food colorants in a dairy beverage prototype

Foods

Alexandra Galetović

Francisca Seura

Valeska Gallardo

Rocío Graves

Juan Cortés

...

2020/2/24

UV-A irradiation increases scytonemin biosynthesis in cyanobacteria inhabiting halites at Salar Grande, Atacama Desert

Microorganisms

Gabriela Orellana

Benito Gómez-Silva

Milton Urrutia

Alexandra Galetović

2020/10/30

Llayta: The Edible Cyanobacteria Colonies of Nostoc from Chile Significantly Reduce Neutral Lipid Content

Graciliana Lopes

Marco Preto

Alexandra Galetovic

Benito Gomez-Silva

Joana Martins

...

2020/1/1

Absence of cyanotoxins in llayta, edible nostocaceae colonies from the andes highlands

Toxins

Alexandra Galetović

Joana Azevedo

Raquel Castelo-Branco

Flavio Oliveira

Benito Gómez-Silva

...

2020/6/9

Staphylococcus sciuri Strain LCHXa is a Free-Living Lithium-Tolerant Bacterium Isolated from Salar de Atacama, Chile

Microorganisms

Camila Salazar-Ardiles

Tamara Caimanque

Alexandra Galetović

Claudia Vilo

Jorge E Araya

...

2020/5/5

Haloterrigena sp. Strain SGH1, a Bacterioruberin-Rich, Perchlorate-Tolerant Halophilic Archaeon Isolated From Halite Microbial Communities, Atacama Desert, Chile

Frontiers in Microbiology

Nataly Flores

Sebastián Hoyos

Mauricio Venegas

Alexandra Galetović

Lidia M Zúñiga

...

2020/3/5

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Co-Authors

H-index: 69
Carlos Augusto Rosa

Carlos Augusto Rosa

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

H-index: 53
Rafael Navarro-Gonzalez

Rafael Navarro-Gonzalez

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

H-index: 39
Jocelyne DiRuggiero

Jocelyne DiRuggiero

Johns Hopkins University

H-index: 27
Donnabella C. Lacap-Bugler

Donnabella C. Lacap-Bugler

Auckland University of Technology

H-index: 20
Octavio Artieda

Octavio Artieda

Universidad de Extremadura

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