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D-Index
77
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18294
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4108
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79

Ernesto Fattorusso publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ernesto Fattorusso sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 455 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Ernesto Fattorusso D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Ernesto Fattorusso is affiliated with the University of Naples Federico II in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Engineering, with a focus on subfields such as Environmental Chemistry, Ocean Engineering, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
  • Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry
  • Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology

Fattorusso has published research in the journal Mediterranean Marine Science, which is also the venue for their recent paper titled "The dual impact of Ostreopsis cf. ovata on Mytilus galloprovincialis and Paracentrotus lividus: Toxin accumulation and pathological aspects" published in 2020.

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Angela Sardo
  • Rachele Rossi
  • Vittorio Soprano
  • Patrizia Ciminiello
  • Paola Cirino

Best Publications

  • Modern Alkaloids : Structure, Isolation, Synthesis and Biology

    Ernesto Fattorusso;Orazio Taglialatela-Scafati

  • The Genoa 2005 outbreak. Determination of putative palytoxin in Mediterranean Ostreopsis ovata by a new liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry method.

    Patrizia Ciminiello;Carmela Dell'aversano;Ernesto Fattorusso;Martino Forino

  • Putative palytoxin and its new analogue, ovatoxin-a, in Ostreopsis ovata collected along the ligurian coasts during the 2006 toxic outbreak

    Patrizia Ciminiello;Carmela Dell’Aversano;Ernesto Fattorusso;Martino Forino

  • The structure of melanins and melanogenesis—IV : On some natural melanins

    R A Nicolaus;M Piattelli;E Fattorusso

  • Synthesis of N1-arylidene-N2-quinolyl- and N2-acrydinylhydrazones as potent antimalarial agents active against CQ-resistant P. falciparum strains.

    Sandra Gemma;Gagan Kukreja;Caterina Fattorusso;Marco Persico

  • Complex palytoxin-like profile of Ostreopsis ovata. Identification of four new ovatoxins by high-resolution liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry

    Patrizia Ciminiello;Carmela Dell'Aversano;Emma Dello Iacovo;Ernesto Fattorusso

  • Amino acids and low-molecular-weight carbohydrates of some marine red algae

    Giuseppe Impellizzeri;Sebastiano Mangiafico;Giovanna Oriente;Mario Piattelli

  • New bromo-pyrrole derivatives from the sponge Agelas oroides

    S. Forenza;L. Minale;R. Riccio;E. Fattorusso

  • Chemical composition of shallot (Allium ascalonicum Hort.).

    Ernesto Fattorusso;Maria Iorizzi;Virginia Lanzotti;Orazio Taglialatela-Scafati

  • Caulerpenyne, an unusual sequiterpenoid from the green alga caulerpa prolifera

    Vincenzo Amico;Giovanna Oriente;Mario Piattelli;Corrado Tringali

  • Novel Bromopyrrole Alkaloids from the Sponge Agelas dispar

    Francesco Cafieri;Ernesto Fattorusso;Orazio Taglialatela-Scafati

  • Comparative growth and toxin profile of cultured Ostreopsis ovata from the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic Seas.

    Franca Guerrini;Laura Pezzolesi;Andrea Feller;Manuela Riccardi

  • Steroids from sponges: recent reports.

    Anna Aiello;Ernesto Fattorusso;Marialuisa Menna

  • Isolation and structure elucidation of ovatoxin-a, the major toxin produced by Ostreopsis ovata.

    Patrizia Ciminiello;Carmela Dell’Aversano;Emma Dello Iacovo;Ernesto Fattorusso

  • Complex yessotoxins profile in Protoceratium reticulatum from north-western Adriatic sea revealed by LC-MS analysis.

    Patrizia Ciminiello;Carmela Dell'Aversano;Ernesto Fattorusso;Martino Forino

  • Isolation and Structure Elucidation of New and Unusual Saxitoxin Analogues from Mussels

    Carmela Dell’Aversano;John A. Walter;Ian W. Burton;David J. Stirling

  • Influence of temperature and salinity on Ostreopsis cf. ovata growth and evaluation of toxin content through HR LC-MS and biological assays.

    Laura Pezzolesi;Franca Guerrini;Patrizia Ciminiello;Carmela Dell’Aversano

  • Dispacamides, anti-histamine alkaloids from Caribbean Agelas sponges

    Francesco Cafieri;Ernesto Fattorusso;Alfonso Mangoni;Orazio Taglialatela-Scafati

  • Yessotoxin in mussels of the northern Adriatic Sea.

    Patrizia Ciminiello;Ernesto Fattorusso;Martino Forino;Silvana Magno

  • The structure of melanins and melanogenesis—V

    M. Piattelli;E. Fattorusso;R.A. Nicolaus;S. Magno

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrizia Ciminiello
Patrizia Ciminiello University of Naples Federico II
Carmela Dell’Aversano
Carmela Dell’Aversano University of Naples Federico II
Giorgio Bavestrello
Giorgio Bavestrello University of Genoa
Donatella Taramelli
Donatella Taramelli University of Milan
Carlo Cerrano
Carlo Cerrano Marche Polytechnic University
Giovanni Appendino
Giovanni Appendino University of Eastern Piedmont Amadeo Avogadro
Ettore Novellino
Ettore Novellino University of Naples Federico II
Werner E. G. Müller
Werner E. G. Müller Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Heinz C. Schröder
Heinz C. Schröder Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Antonella Penna
Antonella Penna University of Urbino

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