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Emo Chiellini

Emo Chiellini

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
67
Citations
19091
World Ranking
5041
National Ranking
70

Chemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
17753
World Ranking
7569
National Ranking
187

Emo Chiellini publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Emo Chiellini sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 504 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Emo Chiellini D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Emo Chiellini sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Emo Chiellini is affiliated with the University of Pisa in Italy, contributing to the field of Materials Science with a focus on interdisciplinary research. Their work spans across materials chemistry, biomaterials, and biomedical engineering, with interests also touching on organic chemistry and oncology.

The scientist's recent research publications include several papers in prominent journals covering topics such as biodegradable polymers, tissue engineering models, nanoparticle synthesis, and drug delivery systems. Notable papers are:

  • Biodegradable Polymers for Biomedical Additive Manufacturing, 2020, Applied Materials Today
  • An in vitro chondro-osteo-vascular triphasic model of the osteochondral complex, 2021, Biomaterials
  • Development and Characterization of Highly Stable Silver NanoParticles as Novel Potential Antimicrobial Agents for Wound Healing Hydrogels, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Smart Magnetic Nanocarriers for Multi-Stimuli On-Demand Drug Delivery, 2022, Nanomaterials
  • Ecotoxicological screening of UV-filters using a battery of marine bioassays, 2021, Environmental Pollution

Frequent collaborators in Chiellini's publications include Simona Braccini, Guido Pampaloni, Fabio Marchetti, Stefano Zacchini, and Silvia Schoch. These collaborations reflect a network of interdisciplinary efforts in the realms of materials and chemical sciences.

Their research findings have been published repeatedly in several venues, primarily:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database with 12 publications
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences with 4 publications
  • Molecules with 2 publications
  • Organometallics with 2 publications
  • Applied Sciences with 2 publications

The scientist's work concentrates on several main topics and methodologies fundamental to materials science and chemistry, including:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Metal complexes synthesis and properties
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
  • Ferrocene Chemistry and Applications
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis

Overall, Emo Chiellini's research profile illustrates extensive engagement with materials chemistry and biomedical applications, focusing on both fundamental and applied scientific problems in materials science and engineering.

Best Publications

  • Biodegradation of poly(vinyl alcohol) based materials

    Emo Chiellini;Andrea Corti;Salvatore D'Antone;Roberto Solaro

  • Polymeric Materials for Bone and Cartilage Repair

    Dario Puppi;Federica Chiellini;Anna Maria Piras;Emo Chiellini

  • Cationic polymers and their therapeutic potential

    Sangram Keshari Samal;Mamoni Dash;Sandra Van Vlierberghe;David L. Kaplan

  • Thermal, mechanical and morphological characterization of plasticized PLA–PHB blends

    Mohamed A. Abdelwahab;Allison Flynn;Bor-Sen Chiou;Syed Imam

  • Biodegradable Polymeric Materials

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  • Additive manufacturing techniques for the production of tissue engineering constructs

    Carlos Mota;Dario Puppi;Federica Chiellini;Emo Chiellini

  • Biodegradation of thermally-oxidized, fragmented low-density polyethylenes

    Emo Chiellini;Andrea Corti;Graham Swift

  • Oxo-biodegradable carbon backbone polymers – Oxidative degradation of polyethylene under accelerated test conditions

    E. Chiellini;A. Corti;S. D'Antone;R. Baciu

  • Polyhydroxyalkanoate production from whey by Pseudomonas hydrogenovora.

    Martin Koller;Rodolfo Bona;Emo Chiellini;Elizabeth Grillo Fernandes

  • Structural characterization and transport properties of organically modified montmorillonite/polyurethane nanocomposites

    Mariarosaria Tortora;Giuliana Gorrasi;Vittoria Vittoria;Giancarlo Galli

  • Oxidation and biodegradation of polyethylene films containing pro-oxidant additives: Synergistic effects of sunlight exposure, thermal aging and fungal biodegradation

    Andrea Corti;Sudhakar Muniyasamy;Manuele Vitali;Syed H. Imam

  • Foamed articles based on potato starch, corn fibers and poly(vinyl alcohol)

    P. Cinelli;E. Chiellini;J.W. Lawton;S.H. Imam

  • Extruded Cornstarch-Glycerol-Polyvinyl Alcohol Blends: Mechanical Properties, Morphology, and Biodegradability

    Lijun Mao;Syed Imam;Sherald Gordon;Patrizia Cinelli

  • Composite films based on biorelated agro-industrial waste and poly(vinyl alcohol). Preparation and mechanical properties characterization.

    Emo Chiellini;Patrizia Cinelli;Syed H. Imam;Lijun Mao

  • Environmentally degradable bio-based polymeric blends and composites.

    Emo Chiellini;Patrizia Cinelli;Federica Chiellini;Syed H. Imam

  • Biodegradation of poly(vinyl alcohol) based blown films under different environmental conditions

    Emo Chiellini;Andrea Corti;Roberto Solaro

  • Photochromic liquid crystalline polymers. Main chain and side chain polymers containing azobenzene mesogens

    A. S. Angeloni;D. Caretti;C. Carlini;Emo Chiellini

  • Characterization of Biodegradable Composite Films Prepared from Blends of Poly(Vinyl Alcohol), Cornstarch, and Lignocellulosic Fiber

    S. H. Imam;P. Cinelli;S. H. Gordon;Emo Chiellini

  • Gelatin-based blends and composites. Morphological and thermal mechanical characterization.

    Chiellini E;Cinelli P;Grillo Fernandes E;Kenawy el-RS

  • Effect of process parameters on the morphological and mechanical properties of 3D Bioextruded poly(ε‐caprolactone) scaffolds

    M Domingos;F Chiellini;A Gloria;L Ambrosio

  • Computer simulation of polypropylene/organoclay nanocomposites: characterization of atomic scale structure and prediction of binding energy

    Radovan Toth;Radovan Toth;Alessandro Coslanich;Marco Ferrone;Maurizio Fermeglia

  • Biodegrable polymers and plastics

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Frequent Co-Authors

Federica Chiellini
Federica Chiellini University of Pisa
Patrizia Cinelli
Patrizia Cinelli University of Pisa
Christopher K. Ober
Christopher K. Ober Cornell University
Francesco Ciardelli
Francesco Ciardelli University of Pisa
Yusuf Yagci
Yusuf Yagci Istanbul Technical University
Piero Salvadori
Piero Salvadori National Research Council (CNR)
Paulo Jorge Da Silva Bartolo
Paulo Jorge Da Silva Bartolo University of Manchester
Robert W. Lenz
Robert W. Lenz University of Massachusetts Amherst
Vittoria Vittoria
Vittoria Vittoria University of Salerno
David L. Kaplan
David L. Kaplan Tufts University

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