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Alberto Figoli publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alberto Figoli sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 353 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Alberto Figoli D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

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

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alberto Figoli is affiliated with the National Research Council (CNR) in Italy and has produced extensive research primarily in the fields of engineering and environmental science. Their work spans a significant number of publications focused on membrane technologies and related environmental applications.

The main areas of study for Alberto Figoli include:

  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science

The subfields within these domains that Figoli has contributed to encompass:

  • Water Science and Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Biomaterials

Research topics reflect a deep engagement with membrane technology and nanomaterials, specifically:

  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications

Frequent publication venues include journals with a focus on membranes and chemical engineering:

  • Membranes (18 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (10 publications)
  • Journal of Membrane Science (9 publications)
  • Separation and Purification Technology (6 publications)
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (5 publications)

Among notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Alberto Figoli are:

  • "Toward the Next Generation of Sustainable Membranes from Green Chemistry Principles," 2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • "Removal of Dyes Using Graphene Oxide (GO) Mixed Matrix Membranes," 2020, Membranes
  • "Recent advances in polymer membranes employing non-toxic solvents and materials," 2021, Green Chemistry
  • "Finely tailored pore structure of polyamide nanofiltration membranes for highly-efficient application in water treatment," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "A systematic review on carbohydrate biopolymers for adsorptive remediation of copper ions from aqueous environments-part A: Classification and modification strategies," 2020, The Science of The Total Environment

Frequent coauthors in Figoli's research include:

  • Francesco Galiano
  • Francesca Russo
  • Bartolo Gabriele
  • Qusay F. Alsalhy
  • Raffaella Mancuso

Best Publications

  • Evaluation of pervaporation process of kiwifruit juice by SPME-GC/Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry ☆

    A. Figoli;A. Tagarelli;B. Cavaliere;C. Voci

  • Towards non-toxic solvents for membrane preparation: a review

    A. Figoli;T. Marino;S. Simone;E. Di Nicolò

  • Remediation of inorganic arsenic in groundwater for safe water supply: A critical assessment of technological solutions

    Priyanka Mondal;Subhamoy Bhowmick;Subhamoy Bhowmick;Debashis Chatterjee;Alberto Figoli

  • Advances in biopolymer-based membrane preparation and applications

    Francesco Galiano;Kelly Briceño;Tiziana Marino;Antonio Molino

  • Influence of operating parameters on the arsenic removal by nanofiltration

    Alberto Figoli;Alfredo Cassano;Alessandra Criscuoli;M. Salatul Islam Mozumder

  • Progress of Nanocomposite Membranes for Water Treatment

    Claudia Ursino;Roberto Castro-Muñoz;Enrico Drioli;Lassaad Gzara

  • Preparation of hollow fibre membranes from PVDF/PVP blends and their application in VMD

    S. Simone;A. Figoli;A. Criscuoli;M.C. Carnevale

  • Towards the dehydration of ethanol using pervaporation cross-linked poly(vinyl alcohol)/graphene oxide membranes

    Roberto Castro-Muñoz;Roberto Castro-Muñoz;Roberto Castro-Muñoz;Juan Buera-González;Óscar de la Iglesia;Francesco Galiano

  • Treatment of dye solutions by vacuum membrane distillation

    A. Criscuoli;J. Zhong;A. Figoli;M.C. Carnevale

  • Toward the Next Generation of Sustainable Membranes from Green Chemistry Principles

    Wancen Xie;Tong Li;Alberto Tiraferri;Enrico Drioli

  • New frontiers in sustainable membrane preparation: Cyrene™ as green bioderived solvent

    T. Marino;F. Galiano;Antonio Molino;A. Figoli

  • Integrated membrane process for the production of highly nutritional kiwifruit juice

    A. Cassano;A. Figoli;A. Tagarelli;G. Sindona

  • Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) Technology - a Promising Approach for Industrial Water Reuse

    Jan Hoinkis;Shamim A. Deowan;Volker Panten;Alberto Figoli

  • Removal of Dyes Using Graphene Oxide (GO) Mixed Matrix Membranes.

    Rana J. Kadhim;Faris H. Al-Ani;Muayad Al-shaeli;Qusay F. Alsalhy

  • Dimethyl Isosorbide As a Green Solvent for Sustainable Ultrafiltration and Microfiltration Membrane Preparation

    Francesca Russo;Francesco Galiano;Francesco Pedace;Fabio Aricò

  • Recent advances in polymer membranes employing non-toxic solvents and materials

    Dong Zou;Suzana P. Nunes;Ivo F. J. Vankelecom;Alberto Figoli

  • Novel PVDF hollow fiber membranes for vacuum and direct contact membrane distillation applications

    E. Drioli;A. Ali;S. Simone;F. Macedonio

  • A Review on Electrospun Membranes for Potential Air Filtration Application

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  • Polyethersulfone membranes prepared with Rhodiasolv®Polarclean as water soluble green solvent

    Tiziana Marino;Enrico Blasi;Sergio Tornaghi;Emanuele Di Nicolò

  • Performance of PDMS membranes in pervaporation: Effect of silicalite fillers and comparison with SBS membranes

    A. Dobrak;A. Figoli;S. Chovau;F. Galiano

  • Pervaporation, Vapour Permeation and Membrane Distillation: Principles and Applications

    Angelo Basile;Alberto Figoli;Mohamed Khayet

  • Towards azeotropic MeOH-MTBE separation using pervaporation chitosan-based deep eutectic solvent membranes

    Roberto Castro-Muñoz;Roberto Castro-Muñoz;Asma Msahel;Francesco Galiano;Marcin Serocki

Frequent Co-Authors

Enrico Drioli
Enrico Drioli National Research Council (CNR)
Bartolo Gabriele
Bartolo Gabriele University of Calabria
Qusay F. Alsalhy
Qusay F. Alsalhy University of Technology- Iraq
Nidal Hilal
Nidal Hilal New York University Abu Dhabi
Johannes C. Jansen
Johannes C. Jansen National Research Council (CNR)
Francesca Macedonio
Francesca Macedonio University of Calabria
Monica Rosa Loizzo
Monica Rosa Loizzo University of Calabria
Jochen Bundschuh
Jochen Bundschuh University of Southern Queensland
Sayed Siavash Madaeni
Sayed Siavash Madaeni Razi University
Marcella Bonchio
Marcella Bonchio University of Padua

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