2026 Carla Cannas: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	45	11805	11413	270	262	162	6992

Overview

Carla Cannas is affiliated with the University of Cagliari in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on Materials Science, with a particular emphasis on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Inorganic Chemistry, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The subfields of study in which they are active include:

Materials Chemistry
Catalysis
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Inorganic Chemistry
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Thematic topics covered in their research are:

Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
Magnetic Properties and Synthesis of Ferrites
Iron oxide chemistry and applications
Catalysts for Methane Reforming
Magnetic properties of thin films
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis

Carla Cannas has contributed to various recent papers including:

"Magnetocrystalline and Surface Anisotropy in CoFe2O4 Nanoparticles", 2020, published in Nanomaterials
"Coupled hard-soft spinel ferrite-based core-shell nanoarchitectures: magnetic properties and heating abilities", 2020, published in Nanoscale Advances
"Effect of red mud added to zeolite LTA synthesis: Where is Fe in the newly-formed material?", 2020, published in Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
"On the design of mesostructured acidic catalysts for the one-pot dimethyl ether production from CO2", 2022, published in Journal of CO2 Utilization
"Hexafluorosilicic Acid (FSA): from Hazardous Waste to Precious Resource in Obtaining High Value-Added Mesostructured Silica", 2020, published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

The frequent co-authors with whom they have collaborated include:

Valentina Mameli
Marco Sanna Angotzi
Claudio Cara
Fausto Secci
Nicola Pinna

In terms of publication venues, Carla Cannas has regularly published in:

SSRN Electronic Journal
Nanomaterials
Nanoscale Advances
The Science of The Total Environment
Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Best Publications

Correlated electron–hole plasma in organometal perovskites

Michele Saba;Michele Cadelano;Daniela Marongiu;Feipeng Chen

668
Citations
Structural and Magnetic Properties of Fe2O3 Nanoparticles Dispersed over a Silica Matrix

C. Cannas;D. Gatteschi;A. Musinu;G. Piccaluga

303
Citations
Studying the effect of Zn-substitution on the magnetic and hyperthermic properties of cobalt ferrite nanoparticles

Valentina Mameli;A. Musinu;Andrea Ardu;Guido Ennas

242
Citations
Interparticle Interactions and Magnetic Anisotropy in Cobalt Ferrite Nanoparticles: Influence of Molecular Coating

Davide Peddis;Federica Orru;Andrea Ardu;Carla Cannas

211
Citations
CoFe2O4 and CoFe2O4/SiO2 Core/Shell Nanoparticles: Magnetic and Spectroscopic Study

Carla Cannas;Anna Maria Giovanna Musinu;Andrea Ardu;Federica Orru

209
Citations
Cationic distribution and spin canting in CoFe2O4 nanoparticles.

D Peddis;N Yaacoub;M Ferretti;A Martinelli

200
Citations
Spin-glass-like freezing and enhanced magnetization in ultra-small CoFe2O4 nanoparticles

D Peddis;C Cannas;G Piccaluga;E Agostinelli

196
Citations
Spin-canting and magnetic anisotropy in ultrasmall CoFe2O4 nanoparticles.

D. Peddis;M. V. Mansilla;S. Mørup;C. Cannas

175
Citations
Nanostructured spinel cobalt ferrites: Fe and Co chemical state, cation distribution and size effects by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Marzia Fantauzzi;Fausto Secci;Fausto Secci;Marco Sanna Angotzi;Cristiana Passiu

165
Citations
Beyond the Effect of Particle Size: Influence of CoFe2O4 Nanoparticle Arrangements on Magnetic Properties

Davide Peddis;Carla Cannas;Anna Maria Giovanna Musinu;Andrea Ardu

164
Citations
Magnetic properties of cobalt ferrite-silica nanocomposites prepared by a sol-gel autocombustion technique.

C. Cannas;A. Musinu;G. Piccaluga;D. Fiorani

153
Citations
Synthesis and Characterization of CoFe2O4 Nanoparticles Dispersed in a Silica Matrix by a Sol−Gel Autocombustion Method

C. Cannas;A. Musinu;D. Peddis;G. Piccaluga

139
Citations
CoFe 2 O 4 nanocrystalline powders prepared by citrate-gel methods: Synthesis, structure and magnetic properties

C. Cannas;A. Falqui;A. Musinu;D. Peddis

138
Citations
Superparamagnetic behaviour of γ-Fe2O3 nanoparticles dispersed in a silica matrix

Carla Cannas;Giorgio Concas;D Gatteschi;Andrea Falqui

113
Citations
SOL–GEL PURE AND MIXED PHASE TITANIUM DIOXIDE FOR PHOTOCATALYTIC PURPOSES: RELATIONS BETWEEN PHASE COMPOSITION, CATALYTIC ACTIVITY, AND CHARGE-TRAPPED SITES

Roberto Scotti;Ignazio Renato Bellobono;Carmen Canevali;Carla Cannas

111
Citations
SPHERICAL NANOPOROUS ASSEMBLIES OF ISO-ORIENTED COBALT FERRITE NANOPARTICLES: SYNTHESIS, MICROSTRUCTURE AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES

Carla Cannas;Andrea Ardu;Anna Maria Giovanna Musinu;Davide Peddis

108
Citations
ZnO/SBA-15 composites for mid-temperature removal of H2S: Synthesis, performance and regeneration studies

Mauro Mureddu;Italo Ferino;Elisabetta Rombi;Maria Giorgia Cutrufello

105
Citations
Coexistence of Superparmagnetism and Spin-Glass Like Magnetic Ordering Phenomena in a CoFe2O4−SiO2 Nanocomposite

Davide Peddis;Carla Cannas;Anna Maria Giovanna Musinu;G. Piccaluga

96
Citations
Colloidal Bi2S3 Nanocrystals: Quantum Size Effects and Midgap States

Mauro Aresti;Michele Saba;Roberto Piras;Daniela Marongiu

93
Citations
Magnetic properties of γ-Fe2O3–SiO2 aerogel and xerogel nanocomposite materials

Carla Cannas;Maria F. Casula;Giorgio Concas;Anna Corrias

91
Citations
Magnetism in nanoparticles: beyond the effect of particle size.

Davide Peddis;Carla Cannas;Anna Musinu;Giorgio Piccaluga

90
Citations