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Alberto Diaspro publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alberto Diaspro sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 583 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Alberto Diaspro D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alberto Diaspro sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - SPIE Fellow

Overview

Alberto Diaspro is affiliated with the Italian Institute of Technology in Italy. Their research spans several interdisciplinary fields, primarily focusing on biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and engineering. Within these broad domains, they have contributed extensively to biophysics, molecular biology, biomedical engineering, atomic and molecular physics, optics, and structural biology.

The central topics in Diaspro's work reflect expertise in advanced fluorescence microscopy techniques, cell image analysis, optical polarization and ellipsometry, advanced electron microscopy applications, nuclear structure and function, photoacoustic and ultrasonic imaging, as well as genomics and chromatin dynamics.

Key recent papers authored by Alberto Diaspro include the following:

  • Roadmap on Label-Free Super-Resolution Imaging, 2023, published in Laser & Photonics Review
  • SPAD-based asynchronous-readout array detectors for image-scanning microscopy, 2020, published by CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (University of Genoa)
  • Two-photon image-scanning microscopy with SPAD array and blind image reconstruction, 2020, published in Biomedical Optics Express
  • Nanopatterning with Photonic Nanojets: Review and Perspectives in Biomedical Research, 2021, published in Micromachines
  • Acousto-optic systems for advanced microscopy, 2020, published in Journal of Physics Photonics

Their collaborations include frequent co-authorship with several researchers, notably:

  • Paolo Bianchini
  • Luca Lanzanò
  • Aymeric Le Gratiet
  • Giuseppe Vicidomini
  • Isotta Cainero

Alberto Diaspro's publications are primarily found in key scientific venues such as:

  • Biophysical Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of the Optical Society of America A
  • Biomedical Optics Express

In recognition of professional achievements, Diaspro was awarded the SPIE Fellow distinction in 2014. This fellowship is granted to members who have made significant contributions to the fields of optics and photonics.

Best Publications

  • STED super-resolved microscopy.

    Giuseppe Vicidomini;Paolo Bianchini;Alberto Diaspro;Alberto Diaspro

  • Confocal and two-photon microscopy

    Alberto Diaspro

  • Precisely and accurately localizing single emitters in fluorescence microscopy

    Hendrik Deschout;Francesca Cella Zanacchi;Michael Mlodzianoski;Alberto Diaspro

  • Endocytic trafficking of Rac is required for the spatial restriction of signaling in cell migration.

    Andrea Palamidessi;Emanuela Frittoli;Massimiliano Garré;Mario Faretta

  • Live-cell 3D super-resolution imaging in thick biological samples

    Francesca Cella Zanacchi;Zeno Lavagnino;Zeno Lavagnino;Michela Perrone Donnorso;Alessio Del Bue

  • Two-photon fluorescence excitation and related techniques in biological microscopy.

    Alberto Diaspro;Giuseppe Chirico;Maddalena Collini

  • Single living cell encapsulation in nano-organized polyelectrolyte shells

    Alberto Diaspro;Daniela Silvano;Silke Krol;Ornella Cavalleri

  • The 2015 super-resolution microscopy roadmap

    Stefan W. Hell;Stefan W. Hell;Steffen J. Sahl;Mark Bates;Xiaowei Zhuang

  • The 2015 super-resolution microscopy roadmap

    Stefan Hell;Steffen Sahl;Mark Bates;Xiaowei Zhuang

  • Multi-photon excitation microscopy

    Alberto Giovanni Diaspro;Alberto Giovanni Diaspro;Paolo Bianchini;Giuseppe Vicidomini;M. Faretta

  • Multilayer nanoencapsulation. New approach for immune protection of human pancreatic islets.

    Silke Krol;Silvia del Guerra;Maria Grupillo;Alberto Diaspro

  • A robust and versatile platform for image scanning microscopy enabling super-resolution FLIM

    Marco Castello;Giorgio Tortarolo;Giorgio Tortarolo;Mauro Buttafava;Takahiro Deguchi

  • Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching in material and life sciences: putting theory into practice

    Niklas Lorén;Joel Hagman;Jenny K. Jonasson;Hendrik Deschout

  • Two-photon excitation of fluorescence for three-dimensional optical imaging of biological structures

    Alberto Diaspro;Mauro Robello

  • Protein synthesis in liposomes with a minimal set of enzymes

    Giovanni Murtas;Yutetsu Kuruma;Paolo Bianchini;Alberto Diaspro

  • Influence of refractive-index mismatch in high-resolution three-dimensional confocal microscopy

    Alberto Diaspro;Federico Federici;Mauro Robello

  • Interaction of polyelectrolytes and their composites with living cells.

    Munish Chanana;Alessandra Gliozzi;Alberto Diaspro;Irina Chodnevskaja

  • Two-Photon Activation and Excitation Properties of PA-GFP in the 720–920-nm Region

    Marc Schneider;Sara Barozzi;Ilaria Testa;Mario Faretta

  • Amyloid precursor protein and Presenilin1 interact with the adaptor GRB2 and modulate ERK 1,2 signaling.

    Mario Nizzari;Valentina Venezia;Emanuela Repetto;Valentina Caorsi

  • Optical Properties of Femtosecond Laser-Synthesized Silicon Nanoparticles in Deionized Water

    R. Intartaglia;K. Bagga;F. Brandi;G. Das

Frequent Co-Authors

Colin J. R. Sheppard
Colin J. R. Sheppard Italian Institute of Technology
Claudio Nicolini
Claudio Nicolini University of Genoa
Athanassia Athanassiou
Athanassia Athanassiou Italian Institute of Technology
Roberto Cingolani
Roberto Cingolani Italian Institute of Technology
Pier Giuseppe Pelicci
Pier Giuseppe Pelicci European Institute of Oncology
Carlo Tacchetti
Carlo Tacchetti Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Alberto Tosi
Alberto Tosi Polytechnic University of Milan
Enrico Gratton
Enrico Gratton University of California, Irvine
Giambattista Bonanno
Giambattista Bonanno University of Genoa
Silvia Giordani
Silvia Giordani Dublin City University

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