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Arturo N. Natali

Arturo N. Natali

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
39
Citations
4481
World Ranking
7853
National Ranking
289

Arturo N. Natali 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 Arturo N. Natali sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 143 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Arturo N. Natali 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 Arturo N. Natali sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Arturo N. Natali is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy and specializes in research at the intersection of medicine and engineering. Their work predominantly spans the fields of Medicine and Engineering, with a particular focus on subfields such as Urology, Surgery, Rheumatology, Biomedical Engineering, and Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.

The scientific contributions of Natali cover key topics including pelvic floor disorders treatments, urological disorders and treatments, urinary bladder and prostate research, lower extremity biomechanics and pathologies, diabetic foot ulcer assessment and management, foot and ankle surgery, and knee injuries and reconstruction techniques.

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on biomechanical and computational modeling applied to medical devices and physiological structures. Notable publications include:

  • Biomechanical analysis of the interaction phenomena between artificial urinary sphincter and urethral duct, 2020, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering
  • Investigation of interaction phenomena between lower urinary tract and artificial urinary sphincter in consideration of urethral tissues degeneration, 2020, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
  • Conformation and mechanics of the polymeric cuff of artificial urinary sphincter, 2020, Mathematical Biosciences & Engineering

Frequent collaborations involve several coauthors, with the most recurring being Chiara Giulia Fontanella and Emanuele Luigi Carniel, each contributing to seven joint publications. Other collaborators include Veronica Macchi, Andrea Porzionato, and Alessandro Arduino.

The Scholar has also published studies related to lower limb biomechanics and dental implant interactions, as evidenced by coauthored works appearing in diverse venues such as the Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Applied Sciences.

Major publication venues where Natali's work appears include:

  • International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering
  • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine
  • Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology
  • Mathematical Biosciences & Engineering
  • Applied Sciences

Overall, the research portfolio reflects an emphasis on combining engineering methodologies with clinical challenges in urology and musculoskeletal biomechanics, addressing both device-tissue interaction and pathological considerations in treatment development.

Best Publications

  • Numerical analysis of tooth mobility: formulation of a non-linear constitutive law for the periodontal ligament.

    Arturo N Natali;Piero G Pavan;Caterina Scarpa

  • Infrapatellar fat pad features in osteoarthritis: a histopathological and molecular study.

    Marta Favero;Hamza El-Hadi;Elisa Belluzzi;Marnie Granzotto

  • Anisotropic elasto-damage constitutive model for the biomechanical analysis of tendons.

    A.N. Natali;P.G. Pavan;E.L. Carniel;M.E. Lucisano

  • Analysis of bone-implant interaction phenomena by using a numerical approach.

    Arturo N. Natali;Piero G. Pavan;Andrea L. Ruggero

  • Biomechanical behaviour of oesophageal tissues: Material and structural configuration, experimental data and constitutive analysis

    Arturo N. Natali;Emanuele L. Carniel;Hans Gregersen

  • Decellularized Human Skeletal Muscle as Biologic Scaffold for Reconstructive Surgery

    Andrea Porzionato;Maria Martina Sfriso;Alex Pontini;Veronica Macchi

  • Viscoelastic response of the periodontal ligament: an experimental-numerical analysis.

    Arturo Natali;Piero Pavan;Emanuele Luigi Carniel;C. Dorow

  • A review of the biomechanical properties of bone as a material.

    A.N. Natali;E.A. Meroi

  • Mechanics of crural fascia: from anatomy to constitutive modelling

    Carla Stecco;Piero G. Pavan;Andrea Porzionato;Veronica Macchi

  • Evaluation of stress induced in peri-implant bone tissue by misfit in multi-implant prosthesis

    A.N. Natali;P.G. Pavan;A.L. Ruggero

  • Evaluation of stress induced in peri-implant bone tissue by misfit in multi-implant prosthesis.

    Arturo N. Natali;Piero G. Pavan;Andrea L. Ruggero

  • A visco-hyperelastic-damage constitutive model for the analysis of the biomechanical response of the periodontal ligament.

    Arturo N. Natali;Emanuele L. Carniel;Piero G. Pavan;Franz G. Sander

  • Constitutive formulation and analysis of heel pad tissues mechanics.

    Arturo Natali;Chiara Giulia Fontanella;Emanuele Luigi Carniel

  • Synthetic surgical meshes used in abdominal wall surgery: Part I—materials and structural conformation

    S. Todros;P. G. Pavan;A. N. Natali

  • A Transversally Isotropic Elasto-damage Constitutive Model for the Periodontal Ligament

    A.N. Natali;P.G. Pavan;E.L. Carniel;C. Dorow

  • Investigation of the mechanical properties of the human crural fascia and their possible clinical implications

    Carla Stecco;Piero Pavan;Paola Pachera;Raffaele De Caro

  • Constitutive modelling of inelastic behaviour of cortical bone.

    Arturo N. Natali;Emanuele L. Carniel;Piero G. Pavan

  • Ultrasound Velocity and Attenuation in Cancellous Bone Samples from Lumbar Vertebra and Calcaneus

    H Trebacz;Arturo Natali

  • Investigation on the load-displacement curves of a human healthy heel pad: In vivo compression data compared to numerical results.

    Chiara Giulia Fontanella;S. Matteoli;Emanuele Luigi Carniel;J. E. Wilhjelm

  • Experimental–numerical analysis of minipig's multi-rooted teeth

    A.N. Natali;E.L. Carniel;P.G. Pavan;C. Bourauel

  • Investigation of viscoelastoplastic response of bone tissue in oral implants press fit process.

    Arturo N. Natali;Emanuele L. Carniel;Piero G. Pavan

Frequent Co-Authors

Vito Di Noto
Vito Di Noto University of Padua
Cesare Stefanini
Cesare Stefanini Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Paolo Dario
Paolo Dario Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Walter Artibani
Walter Artibani University of Verona
Bernhard A. Schrefler
Bernhard A. Schrefler University of Padua
Roberto Vettor
Roberto Vettor University of Padua
Carlo Reggiani
Carlo Reggiani University of Padua
Diego Guidolin
Diego Guidolin University of Padua

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