PUBLICATIONS
During my short research career, I have achieved 29 publications, 14 of them as first and co-first author, and 9 of them as co-corresponding author. 12 papers, 48% of my publications have been published in Open Access journals. The scientific impact of my research is reflected in the achievement of 1677 citations and an H-index of 13 since my first publication 6 years ago.
List of publications in reversed chronological order:
29) Amadeo Sena-Torralba*, Yulieth D Banguera-Ordoñez, Javier Carrascosa, Ángel Maquieira*, Sergi Morais*, “Portable electrophoretic lateral flow biosensing for ultra-sensitive human lactate dehydrogenase detection in serum samples”, Biosensors and Bioelectronics (2025), DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2025.117504 (IF: 10.5) (cit. 2).
28) Fatah Ben Moussa, Tutku Beduk, Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Duygu Beduk, Abdellatif Ait Lahcen, Wlodzimierz Kutner, Ajeet Kaushik*, “Beyond single-analyte detection: Advancing molecularly imprinted polymers for simultaneous multi-target sensing”, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry (2025), DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2025.118177 (IF: 12) (cit. 6).
27) Luisa Hueso, Sara Martorell, Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Maite Ferrando, Mireia Ferri, Angel Maquieira, Francine Ntoumi, Sergi Morais*, “Recombinase polymerase amplification technology for point-of-care diagnosis of neglected tropical diseases”, International Journal of Infectious Diseases (2025), DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2025.107831 (IF: 4.3) (cit. 3).
26) Pedro Quintero-Campos, Yulieth D Banguera-Ordoñez, Amadeo Sena-Torralba*, Ángel Maquieira, Sergi Morais*, “Development of a single-step lateral flow immunoassay for penicillin G allergy screening”, Microchimica Acta (2025), DOI: 10.1007/s00604-025-06987-4 (IF: 5.3) (cit. 0). *Corresponding author.
25) Juliette Lajoux, Yulieth D Banguera-Ordonez, Amadeo Sena-Torralba*, Loic J Charbonniere, Mohamadou Sy, Joan Goetz, Angel Maquieira, Sergi Morais*, “Breaking the picomolar barrier in lateral flow assays using Bright-Dtech™ 614–Europium nanoparticles for enhanced sensitivity”, Microchemical Journal (2025), DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2025.112864 (IF: 5.1) (cit. 0). *Corresponding author.
24) Yulieth D Banguera-Ordoñez, Amadeo Sena-Torralba*, Pedro Quintero-Campos, Ángel Maquieira, Sergi Morais*, “Smartphone-based lateral flow immunoassay for sensitive determination of lactate dehydrogenase at the point of care”, Talanta (2025), DOI: 10.1016/j.talanta.2024.126803 (IF: 6.1) (cit. 8). *Corresponding author.
23) Sara Martorell Tejedor, Aitor Cunbells Gómez, Amadeo Sena Torralba, Yulieth Banguera Ordoñez, Ana Hernanz Grimalt, Sergi Morais*, “Avanzando en la Educación Química de Estudiantes de Grado en Biotecnología: Un Experimento Práctico de Laboratorio para Enseñar el Inmunoensayo de Flujo Lateral en la Detección de Biomarcadores”, Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València (2024), DOI: 10.4995/INRED2024.2024.18463 (cit. 0).
22) Amadeo Sena-Torralba*, Marc Parrilla, Ana Hernanz-Grimalt, Annemarijn Steijlen, Elena Ortiz-Zapater, Cristina Cabaleiro-Otero, Natividad López-Riquelme, Salvador Cerveró-Ferragut, Ángel Maquieira, Karolien De Wael, Sergi Morais*, “Integrated 3D-Printed Hollow Microneedle Array and Lateral Flow Immunoassay for Point-of-Care Wound Healing Monitoring”, Analytical Chemistry (2024), DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.4c05688 (IF: 6.7) (cit. 13). *Corresponding author.
21) Marc Parrilla†, Amadeo Sena-Torralba†, Annemarijn Steijlen, Sergi Morais, Ángel Maquieira, Karolien De Wael*, “A 3D-printed hollow microneedle-based electrochemical sensing device for in situ plant health monitoring”, Biosensors and Bioelectronics (2024), DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2024.116131 (IF: 10.5) (cit. 49). † Contributed equally.
20) Yulieth D Banguera-Ordoñez, Amadeo Sena-Torralba*, Sara Martorell-Tejedor, Ana Hernanz-Grimalt, Ángel Maquieira, Sergi Morais*, “Advancing Chemical Education in Biotechnology Undergraduates: A Hands-On Laboratory Experiment to Teach the Lateral Flow Immunoassay for Biomarker Detection”, Journal of Chemical Education (2024), DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.3c01196 (IF: 2.9) (cit. 2). *Corresponding author.
19) Fatah Ben Moussa*, Wlodzimierz Kutner, Tutku Beduk, Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Ebrahim Mostafavi, “Electrochemical bio-and chemosensors for cancer biomarkers: Natural (with antibodies) versus biomimicking artificial (with aptamers and molecularly imprinted polymers) recognition”, Talanta (2024), DOI: 10.1016/j.talanta.2023.125259 (IF: 6.1) (cit. 27).
18) Pilar Martínez-Herrero, William Teixeira, Cynthia Collantes, Javier Carrascosa, Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Victoria González-Pedro, María-José Bañuls*, Ángel Maquieira*, “Chapter 32. Fluorescent Lateral Flow Immunoassay Based on Perovskite Nanoparticles”, Book of articles XVI IWOSMOR 2023 (2023), ISBN: 978-84-09-55991-6 (cit. 0).
17) Javier Pérez-Garreta, Amadeo Sena-Torralba*, Ana Hernanz-Grimalt, Ángel Maquieira, Pilar Domingo Calap, Sergi Morais*, “Chapter 28. Bioanalytical Approaches Based on Phages for the Detection of Phytopathogenic Bacteria”, Book of articles XVI IWOSMOR 2023 (2023), ISBN: 978-84-09-55991-6 (cit. 0).
16) Ana Hernanz-Grimalt, Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Sergi Morais, Ángel Maquieira*, “Chapter 27. Development of a Sensitive Multiplexed Lateral Flow Microassay for Advanced Allergy Diagnosis”, Book of articles XVI IWOSMOR 2023 (2023), ISBN: 978-84-09-55991-6 (cit. 0).
15) Amadeo Sena-Torralba*, Ana Hernanz-Grimalt, Javier Pérez, Javier Carrascosa, Sergi Morais, Ángel Maquieira, “Chapter 26. Development of a Paper-Based Immunoanalytical Method Governed by Electrophoresis”, Book of articles XVI IWOSMOR 2023 (2023), ISBN: 978-84-09-55991-6 (cit. 0). *Corresponding author.
14) Amadeo Sena-Torralba*, Yulieth D Banguera-Ordoñez, Laia Mira-Pascual, Ángel Maquieira, Sergi Morais*, “Exploring the potential of paper-based electrokinetic phenomena in PoC biosensing”, Trends in Biotechnology (2023), DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2023.04.004 (IF: 21.94) (cit. 9). *Corresponding author.
13) Amadeo Sena-Torralba*, Nathalie GE Smits, David Blázquez, Clara Albero-Pérez, Yeray Pallás-Tamarit, Ángel Maquieira, Sergi Morais*, “Simultaneous quantification of six major allergens in commercial foods for children using a multiplex array on a digital versatile disc”, Food Chemistry (2023), 404, 134570. DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2022.134570 (IF: 10.07) (cit. 13). *Corresponding author.
12) Amadeo Sena-Torralba*, Javier Gabaldón-Atienza, Aitor Cubells-Gómez, Patricia Casino, Ángel Maquieira, Sergi Morais*, “Lateral Flow Microimmunoassay (LFµIA) for the Reliable Quantification of Allergen Traces in Food Consumables”, Biosensors (2022), 12 (11), 980. DOI: 10.3390/bios12110980 (IF: 5.74) (cit. 20). *Corresponding author.
11) William Teixeira, Yeray Pallás-Tamarit, Augusto Juste-Dolz, Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Roberto Gozalbo-Rovira, Jesús Rodríguez-Díaz, David Navarro, Javier Carrascosa, David Gimenez-Romero, Ángel Maquieira, Sergi Morais*, “An all-in-one point-of-care testing device for multiplexed detection of respiratory infections”, Biosensors and Bioelectronics (2022), 213, 114454. DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2022.114454 (IF: 12.54) (cit. 40). Highlighted among the TOP 8 more downloaded articles in the last 90 days.
10) Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Ruslan Álvarez-Diduk, Claudio Parolo, Andrew Piper, Arben Merkoçi*, “Toward Next Generation Lateral Flow Assays: Integration of Nanomaterials”, Chemical Reviews (2022), 122 (18), 14881-14910. DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.1c01012 (IF: 72.08) (cit. 245).
9) Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Helena Torné‐Morató, Claudio Parolo, Saba Ranjbar, Mohammad Amin Farahmand Nejad, Ruslan Álvarez‐Diduk, Andrea Idili, Mohammad Reza Hormozi‐Nezhad, Arben Merkoçi*, “A Novel Ratiometric Fluorescent Approach for the Modulation of the Dynamic Range of Lateral Flow Immunoassays”, Advanced Materials Technologies (2022), 7 (8), 2101450. DOI: 10.1002/admt.202101450 (IF: 8.85) (cit. 40). Selected among the best works published in Advanced Materials Technology in 2022.
8) Yulieth Deifan Banguera-Ordoñez, Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Sergi Morais, Patricia Silvestre Noguera-Murray*, Ángel Maquieira*, “Chapter 24. Carbon Nanoparticle-Based Lateral Flow Immunoassay For Sensitive Detection Of Lactate Dehydrogenase”, Book of articles XIV IWOSMOR 2021 (2021), ISBN: 978-84-09-45460-0 (cit. 0).
7) Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Ruslan Alvarez-Diduk, Claudio Parolo, Helena Torné-Morató, Alexander Müller, Arben Merkoçi*, “Paper-Based Electrophoretic Bioassay: Biosensing in Whole Blood Operating via Smartphone”, Analytical Chemistry (2021), 93 (6), 3112-3121. DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c04330 (IF: 8.01) (cit. 26).
6) Claudio Parolo†, Amadeo Sena-Torralba†, José Francisco Bergua, Enric Calucho, Celia Fuentes-Chust, Liming Hu, Lourdes Rivas, Ruslan Álvarez-Diduk, Emily P Nguyen, Stefano Cinti, Daniel Quesada-González, Arben Merkoçi*, “Tutorial: Design and fabrication of nanoparticle-based lateral-flow immunoassays”, Nature Protocols (2020), 15 (12), 3788-3816. DOI: 10.1038/s41596-020-0357-x (IF: 17.02) (cit. 518). † Contributed equally.
5) Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Duy Ba Ngo, Claudio Parolo, Liming Hu, Ruslan Álvarez-Diduk, José Francisco Bergua, Giulio Rosati, Werasak Surareungchai, Arben Merkoçi*, “Lateral flow assay modified with time-delay wax barriers as a sensitivity and signal enhancement strategy”, Biosensors and Bioelectronics (2020), 168, 112559. DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2020.112559 (IF: 12.54) (cit. 83).
4) Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Yeray Pallás-Tamarit, Sergi Morais, Ángel Maquieira*, “Recent advances and challenges in food-borne allergen detection”, Trends in Analytical Chemistry (2020), 133, 116050. DOI: 10.1016/j.trac.2020.116050 (IF: 14.90) (cit. 91).
3) Niloufar Amin†, Amadeo Sena-Torralba†, Ruslan Álvarez-Diduk, Abbas Afkhami, Arben Merkoçi*, “Lab in a tube: Point-of-care detection of Escherichia coli”, Analytical Chemistry (2020), 92 (6), 4209-4216. DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.9b04369 (IF: 8.01) (cit. 62). † Contributed equally.
2) Xin Yi Wong, Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Ruslan Alvarez-Diduk, Kasturi Muthoosamy, Arben Merkoçi*, “Nanomaterials for nanotheranostics: tuning their properties according to disease needs”, ACS Nano (2020), 14 (3), 2585-2627. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.9b08133 (IF: 18.02) (cit. 347).
1) Daniel Quesada-González, Amadeo Sena-Torralba, Wiyogo Prio Wicaksono, Alfredo De La Escosura-Muñiz, Tribidasari A Ivandini, Arben Merkoçi*, “Iridium oxide (IV) nanoparticle-based lateral flow immunoassay”, Biosensors and Bioelectronics (2019), 132, 132-135. DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2019.02.049 (IF: 12.54) (cit. 61).