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Universidad de Zaragoza: Zaragoza, ES

2024-02-13 to present | Lecturer (Ciéncias Agrarias y del Medio Natural)
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Xavier Portell

Universidad Pública de Navarra: Pamplona, ES

2022-03-01 to 2023-06-20 | Maria Zambrano Research Fellow (Sciences)
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Xavier Portell

Cranfield University: Cranfield, GB

2017-05-01 to 2022-01-31 | Research Fellow in Rhizosphere Modelling (Environment and Agrifood)
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Xavier Portell

Cranfield University: Cranfield, GB

2017-05-01 to 2020-04-30 | Research Fellow in Modelling Soil Processes (Environment and Agrifood)
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Xavier Portell

Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique: Thiverval-Grignon, FR

2015-10-01 to 2017-04-30 | Research Fellow in Modelling Soil Processes (ECOSYS Research Unit)
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Sociedad Española de la Ciencia del Suelo: Sevilla, Andalucía, ES

2021-01-01 to present | Full Membership
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Xavier Portell

British Society of Soil Science: Cranfield, GB

2021-01-01 to present | Grants & Awards Committee Member
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Xavier Portell

British Society of Soil Science: Cranfield, GB

2020-01-01 to present | Ordinary Council Member
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Xavier Portell

British Society of Soil Science: Cranfield, GB

2017-06-01 to present | Full Membership
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Xavier Portell

Eurosoil congress : Vienna, AT

2019 to 2021 | Young Scientist Committee Member
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Works (26)

Adaptation of Saccharomyces to High Glucose Concentrations and Its Impact on Growth Kinetics of Alcoholic Fermentations

Microorganisms
2024-07-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms12071449
Contributors: Marta Ginovart; Rosa Carbó; Xavier Portell
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Mechanistic understanding of the effect of soil carbonates and organic amendments on soil structure and biological activity.

2023-05-15 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu23-13683
Contributors: Xavier Portell; Isabel S. de Soto; Wilfred Otten; Paul D. Hallett; Iñigo Virto
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The role connectivity in soil for stability of soil organic matter degradation: a biophysical model

2023-05-15 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu23-13245
Contributors: Wilfred Otten; Xavier Portell-Canal; Ruth Falconer
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Towards a quantification of the interactions between soil architecture and microbial dynamics under a dynamical soil architecture

2023-05-15 | Preprint
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu23-12922
Contributors: Valérie Pot; Claire Chenu; Patricia Garnier; Xavier Portell
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A Fertilisation Strategy Combining Mineral Fertiliser and Biosolid Improves Long-Term Yield and Carbon Storage in a Calcareous Soil

Agriculture
2023-04-13 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/agriculture13040860
Contributors: Armelle Zaragüeta; Alberto Enrique; Xavier Portell; Rodrigo Antón; Iñigo Virto; Luis Orcaray
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Understanding the joint impacts of soil architecture and microbial dynamics on soil functions: Insights derived from microscale models

European Journal of Soil Science
2022 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ejss.13256
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2-s2.0-85132894186

Part of ISSN: 13652389 13510754
Contributors: Pot, V.; Portell, X.; Otten, W.; Garnier, P.; Monga, O.; Baveye, P.C.
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Xavier Portell via Scopus - Elsevier

Linking rhizosphere processes across scales: Opinion

bioRxiv
2021 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.07.08.451655
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2-s2.0-85112652578

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Schnepf, A.; Carminati, A.; Ahmed, M.A.; Ani, M.; Benard, P.; Bentz, J.; Bonkowski, M.; Brax, M.; Diehl, D.; Duddek, P. et al.
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Xavier Portell via Scopus - Elsevier

Bypass and hyperbole in soil science: a perspective from the next generation of soil scientists

European Journal of Soil Science
2021-01-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ejss.13064
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Contributors: Portell X; Sauzet O; Balseiro-Romero M; Benard P; Cardinael R; Couradeau E; Danra DD; Evans DL; Fry EL; Hammer EC et al.
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Cranfield University
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Solid, air and water phase distributions of a UK sandy loam soil packed at five bulk densities, 2018
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Xavier Portell

Three-Dimensional Study of <i>F. graminearum</i> Colonisation of Stored Wheat: Post-Harvest Growth Patterns, Dry Matter Losses and Mycotoxin Contamination

Microorganisms
2020-08 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms8081170
Contributors: Xavier Portell; Carol Verheecke-Vaessen; Rosa Torrelles-Ràfales; Angel Medina; wilfred otten; Naresh Magan; Esther García-Cela
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Microscale heterogeneity of the spatial distribution of organic matter can promote bacterial biodiversity in soils: Insights from computer simulations

Frontiers in Microbiology
2018-07-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.01583
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Contributors: Portell X; Pot V; Garnier P; Otten W; Baveye P
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Cranfield University
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A microfluidics and agent-based modeling framework for investigating spatial organization in bacterial colonies: the case of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and H1-Type VI Secretion Interactions

Frontiers in Microbiology
2018-02-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00033
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Contributors: Wilmoth J; Doak P; Timm A; Halsted M; Anderson JD; Prats C; Ginovart M; Portell X; Retterer S; Fuentes-Cabrera M
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Cranfield University
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Digital image analysis of yeast single cells growing in two different oxygen concentrations to analyze the population growth and to assist individual-based modeling

Frontiers in Microbiology
2018-01-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.02628
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Contributors: Ginovart M; Carbó R; Blanco M; Portell X
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Cranfield University
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Towards an individual-based simulator of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the food science with predictive capabilities

9th International Conference on Simulation and Modelling in the Food and Bio-Industry 2016, FOODSIM 2016
2016 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85011965447
Contributors: Portell, X.; Ginovart, M.
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Effect of aerobic and microaerophilic culture in the growth dynamics of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and in training of quiescent and non-quiescent subpopulations

Archives of Microbiology
2015-10-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-015-1136-x
PMID: 26206245
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Contributors: Carbó R; Ginovart M; Carta A; Portell X; del Valle L
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Cranfield University
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INDISIM-Saccha, an individual-based model to tackle Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentations

Ecological Modelling
2014-05-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2014.02.007
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Contributors: Portell X; Gras A; Ginovart M
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Cranfield University
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Modelización basada en el individuo: una metodología atractiva para el estudio de biosistemas.

Enseñanza de las Ciencias. Revista de investigación y experiencias didácticas
2012-05-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5565/rev/ec/v30n2.572
Part of ISSN: 2174-6486
Part of ISSN: 0212-4521
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Xavier Portell
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Population analysis of a commercial Saccharomyces cerevisiae wine yeast in a batch culture by electric particle analysis, light diffraction and flow cytometry

FEMS Yeast Research
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2010.00682.x
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2-s2.0-78651434955

Part of ISSN: 15671356 15671364
Contributors: Portell, X.; Ginovart, M.; Carbo, R.; Gras, A.; Vives-Rego, J.
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Xavier Portell via Scopus - Elsevier

Sensitivity analysis and individual-based models in the study of yeast populations

Proceedings - 25th European Conference on Modelling and Simulation, ECMS 2011
2011 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.7148/2011-0041-0047
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2-s2.0-84857715312
Contributors: Ginovart, M.; Prats, C.; Portell, X.
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Exploring the lag phase and growth initiation of a yeast culture by means of an individual-based model

Food Microbiology
2011-06-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.fm.2010.05.004
PMID: 21511143
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Contributors: Ginovart M; Prats C; Portell X; Silbert M
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Cranfield University
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Analysis of the effect of inoculum characteristics on the first stages of a growing yeast population in beer fermentations by means of an individual-based model

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology
2011-01-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-010-0840-4
PMID: 20811925
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Contributors: Ginovart M; Prats C; Portell X; Silbert M
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Cranfield University
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Differences in stationary-phase cells of a commercial Saccharomyces cerevisiae wine yeast grown in aerobic and microaerophilic batch cultures assessed by electric particle analysis, light diffraction and flow cytometry

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology
2011-01-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-010-0839-x
PMID: 20820858
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Contributors: Portell X; Ginovart M; Carbó R; Vives-Rego J
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Cranfield University
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Individual-based modeling of carbon and nitrogen dynamics in soils: Parameterization and sensitivity analysis of abiotic components

Soil Science
2010-08-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1097/SS.0b013e3181eda507
EID:

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WOSUID:

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Contributors: Gras A; Ginovart M; Portell X; Baveye P
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Cranfield University
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Accounting for soil architecture and microbial dynamics in microscale models: Current practices in soil science and the path ahead

European Journal of Soil Science
Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ejss.13142
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Contributors: Pot V; Portell X; Otten W; Garnier P; Monga O; Baveye PC
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Cranfield University
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Hardware acceleration of reaction-diffusion systems: A guide to optimisation of pattern formation algorithms using OpenACC

Conference paper
DOI: 10.23919/SpringSim.2019.8732883
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Contributors: Falconer RE; Houston AN; Portell X; Otten O
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Cranfield University
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Linking rhizosphere processes across scales: Opinion

Plant and Soil
Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-022-05306-7
OTHER-ID:

18485f4d-6a4f-4ce1-905e-d5635672869a
Contributors: Schnepf A; Carminati A; Ahmed MA; Ani M; Benard P; Bentz J; Bonkowski M; Knott M; Diehl D; Duddek P et al.
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Cranfield University
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Peer review (6 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

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