2026 Edgar D. Zanotto: 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	73	3861	3736	13	11	441	18770

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Materials Science

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18770

Research.com Recognitions

2011 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences

Overview

Edgar D. Zanotto is affiliated with the Federal University of São Carlos in Brazil, where they conduct research primarily in the field of Materials Science. Their work extensively covers subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Ceramics and Composites, Orthodontics, Biomedical Engineering, and Oral Surgery.

The main topics of their research include:

Glass properties and applications
Material Dynamics and Properties
Dental materials and restorations
Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions
Advanced ceramic materials synthesis
Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes

Zanotto's recent papers reflect a focus on both theoretical and applied aspects of glass and ceramic materials. Notable publications include:

"Explainable Machine Learning Algorithms For Predicting Glass Transition Temperatures," 2020, Acta Materialia
"Designing optical glasses by machine learning coupled with a genetic algorithm," 2020, Ceramics International
"Predicting and interpreting oxide glass properties by machine learning using large datasets," 2021, Ceramics International
"Examining the role of nucleating agents within glass-ceramic systems," 2022, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
"Beyond the Average: Spatial and Temporal Fluctuations in Oxide Glass-Forming Systems," 2022, Chemical Reviews

Frequent collaborative partners in Zanotto's research include Marina Trevelin Souza, Alexander S. Abyzov, Daniel R. Cassar, Vladimir M. Fokin, and Lorena Raphael Rodrigues.

Their scholarly contributions are published predominantly in several venues specializing in materials and ceramics research, including:

Ceramics International
Acta Materialia
SSRN Electronic Journal
Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Zanotto has been recognized as a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences since 2011.

Best Publications

Highly bioactive P2O5–Na2O–CaO–SiO2 glass-ceramics

Oscar Peitl;Edgar Dutra Zanotto;Larry L. Hench

665
Citations
Understanding Glass through Differential Scanning Calorimetry

Qiuju Zheng;Yanfei Zhang;Maziar Montazerian;Ozgur Gulbiten

418
Citations
Updated definition of glass-ceramics

J. Deubener;M. Allix;M.J. Davis;A. Duran

392
Citations
The glassy state of matter: Its definition and ultimate fate

Edgar D. Zanotto;John C. Mauro

388
Citations
A bright future for glass-ceramics

Edgar Dutra Zanotto

371
Citations
Surface crystallization of silicate glasses: nucleation sites and kinetics

R. Müller;E.D. Zanotto;V.M. Fokin

298
Citations
Crystallization mechanism and properties of a blast furnace slag glass

C. Fredericci;E.D. Zanotto;E.C. Ziemath

256
Citations
Experimental tests of the classical nucleation theory for glasses

Edgar D. Zanotto;Peter F. James

248
Citations
Crystallization toughening of a model glass-ceramic

F.C. Serbena;I. Mathias;C.E. Foerster;E.D. Zanotto

227
Citations
Biosilicate® — A multipurpose, highly bioactive glass-ceramic. In vitro, in vivo and clinical trials

Murilo C. Crovace;Marina T. Souza;Clever R. Chinaglia;Oscar Peitl

217
Citations
Bioactive and inert dental glass‐ceramics

Maziar Montazerian;Edgar Dutra Zanotto

197
Citations
In vitro osteogenesis on a highly bioactive glass‐ceramic (Biosilicate®)

João Moura;Lucas Novaes Teixeira;Christian Ravagnani;Oscar Peitl

197
Citations
Internal residual stresses in glass-ceramics: A review

Francisco C. Serbena;Edgar D. Zanotto

192
Citations
History and trends of bioactive glass-ceramics

Maziar Montazerian;Edgar Dutra Zanotto

191
Citations
TEM and XRD study of early crystallization of lithium disilicate glasses

P.C Soares;E.D Zanotto;V.M Fokin;H Jain

189
Citations
Two Centuries of Glass Research: Historical Trends, Current Status, and Grand Challenges for the Future

John C. Mauro;Edgar D. Zanotto

188
Citations
Predicting glass transition temperatures using neural networks

Daniel R Cassar;Andre Carlos Ponce de Leon Ferreira de Carvalho;Edgar Dutra Zanotto

185
Citations
Compositional and microstructural design of highly bioactive P2O5-Na2O-CaO-SiO2 glass-ceramics

Oscar Peitl;Edgar D. Zanotto;Francisco C. Serbena;Larry L. Hench

175
Citations
New large grain, highly crystalline, transparent glass-ceramics

Thiana Berthier;Vladimir M. Fokin;Edgar D. Zanotto

166
Citations
Pressure dependence of viscosity.

Jürn W. P. Schmelzer;Edgar D. Zanotto;Vladimir M. Fokin

157
Citations