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Alex Batista Trentin

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

OpenAlex ORCID
Early career · publishing since 2020Rising activity
Probiotics and Fermented FoodsMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionFood composition and propertiesEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases

Publications

18

Citations

40

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

7

Publishing since 2020

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher works broadly in agricultural and environmental microbiology, covering topics such as probiotics and fermented foods, soil and plant-associated microorganisms, filamentous fungi used for cleaning up industrial waste, and the environmental impacts of micro- and nanoplastics. Much of the work involves systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and scientometric (literature-mapping) studies that summarize existing research trends rather than solely reporting new lab experiments. This profile may suit students interested in synthesizing large bodies of literature on food microbiology, soil science, or environmental pollutants, alongside some hands-on work in fermentation, bioremediation, and diagnostic microbiology.

Probiotics and fermented food productsMicroplastics and environmental pollutionSoil microbiology and plant-associated fungiBioremediation using filamentous fungiScientometric and meta-analytic literature reviews

Publication output was minimal or absent from 2017-2019 and 2022-2023, then increased notably starting in 2024, suggesting a recent and uneven but currently active publishing period rather than steady long-term output.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.6/year recently
1718192020: 1 publication202021: 4 publications2122232024: 8 publications8242025: 2 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Fermentation×2
  • Journal of soil science and plant nutrition×2
  • Preprints.org×2
  • Scientia Horticulturae×1
  • Revista Meio Ambiente e Sustentabilidade×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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