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Andrea Scozzafava

Andrea Scozzafava

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Chemistry
Italy
2026

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Chemistry

D-Index
126
Citations
56775
World Ranking
389
National Ranking
6

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Italy Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Italy Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Chemistry in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Andrea Scozzafava is affiliated with the University of Florence in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with particular attention to subfields such as Pollution and Plant Science.

Their recent research outputs emphasize the study of Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts, Enzyme-mediated dye degradation, and Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants. These topics highlight a multidisciplinary approach to understanding environmental contaminants and their biological interactions.

The scientist has contributed to the publication titled "Treatment of NSAPs-rich petrochemical wastewaters using a two-stage combined process of fungi and activated sludge" published in 2020 in the journal Environmental Technology. This paper addresses the treatment of complex petrochemical wastewaters using biological methods.

  • Laura Palli
  • Silvia Tilli
  • Simona Di Gregorio
  • Riccardo Gori

Frequently collaborating with other researchers, Andrea Scozzafava has worked alongside Laura Palli, Silvia Tilli, Simona Di Gregorio, and Riccardo Gori. These co-authorships indicate a network of professionals engaged in related environmental and biological research.

  • Environmental Technology

Their publications have appeared in the journal Environmental Technology, reflecting engagement with venues dedicated to applied environmental research.

Best Publications

  • Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

    Peter Ebbesen;Claudlu T. Supuran;Andrea Scozzafava;Erik Olai Pettersen

  • Anticancer and antiviral sulfonamides.

    Andrea Scozzafava;Takashi Owa;Antonio Mastrolorenzo;Claudiu T. Supuran

  • Hypoxia activates the capacity of tumor-associated carbonic anhydrase IX to acidify extracellular pH.

    Eliška Švastová;Alžbeta Hulı́ková;Monika Rafajová;Miriam Zat'ovičová

  • Targeting Tumor Hypoxia: Suppression of Breast Tumor Growth and Metastasis by Novel Carbonic Anhydrase IX Inhibitors

    Yuanmei Lou;Paul C McDonald;Arusha Oloumi;Stephen K. Chia

  • Carbonic anhydrases as targets for medicinal chemistry

    Claudiu T. Supuran;Andrea Scozzafava

  • Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and their therapeutic potential

    Claudiu T Supuran;Andrea Scozzafava

  • Protease inhibitors of the sulfonamide type: Anticancer, antiinflammatory, and antiviral agents

    Claudiu T. Supuran;Angela Casini;Andrea Scozzafava

  • Crystal structure of the catalytic domain of the tumor-associated human carbonic anhydrase IX

    Vincenzo Alterio;Mika Hilvo;Anna Di Fiore;Claudiu T. Supuran

  • Non-zinc mediated inhibition of carbonic anhydrases: coumarins are a new class of suicide inhibitors

    Alfonso Maresca;Claudia Temperini;Hoan Vu;Ngoc B. Pham

  • Unexpected nanomolar inhibition of carbonic anhydrase by COX-2-selective celecoxib: new pharmacological opportunities due to related binding site recognition

    Alexander Weber;Angela Casini;Andreas Heine;Daniel Kuhn

  • Ureido-Substituted Benzenesulfonamides Potently Inhibit Carbonic Anhydrase IX and Show Antimetastatic Activity in a Model of Breast Cancer Metastasis

    Fabio Pacchiano;Fabrizio Carta;Paul C. McDonald;Yuanmei Lou

  • Carbonic Anhydrase: Its Inhibitors and Activators

    Claudiu T. Supuran;Andrea Scozzafava;Janet Conway

  • Deciphering the mechanism of carbonic anhydrase inhibition with coumarins and thiocoumarins.

    Alfonso Maresca;Claudia Temperini;Lionel Pochet;Bernard Masereel

  • Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors

    Claudiu T. Supuran;Andrea Scozzafava

  • Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. Synthesis of water-soluble, topically effective, intraocular pressure-lowering aromatic/heterocyclic sulfonamides containing cationic or anionic moieties: is the tail more important than the ring?

    Andrea Scozzafava;Luca Menabuoni;Francesco Mincione;Fabrizio Briganti

  • Sulfonamides and sulfonylated derivatives as anticancer agents.

    Angela casini;Andrea Scozzafava;Antonio Mastrolorenzo;Claudiu T. Supuran

  • Biochemical characterization of CA IX, one of the most active carbonic anhydrase isozymes.

    Mika Hilvo;Lina Baranauskiene;Anna Maria Salzano;Andrea Scaloni

  • Applications of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and activators in therapy

    Claudiu T Supuran;Andrea Scozzafava

  • Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: sulfonamides as antitumor agents?

    Claudiu T Supuran;Fabrizio Briganti;Silvia Tilli;W.Richard Chegwidden

  • Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: E7070, a sulfonamide anticancer agent, potently inhibits cytosolic isozymes I and II, and transmembrane, tumor-associated isozyme IX

    Francesco Abbate;Angela Casini;Takashi Owa;Andrea Scozzafava

  • Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors

    Claudiu T. Supuran;Andrea Scozzafava;Angela Casini

Frequent Co-Authors

Claudiu T. Supuran
Claudiu T. Supuran University of Florence
Daniela Vullo
Daniela Vullo University of Florence
Alessio Innocenti
Alessio Innocenti University of Florence
Ivano Bertini
Ivano Bertini University of Florence
Jean-Yves Winum
Jean-Yves Winum University of Montpellier
Fabrizio Carta
Fabrizio Carta University of Florence
Claudio Luchinat
Claudio Luchinat University of Florence
Angela Casini
Angela Casini Technical University of Munich
Clemente Capasso
Clemente Capasso National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Seppo Parkkila
Seppo Parkkila Tampere University

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