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Francesca Ravera

Francesca Ravera

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 49 14977 13495 530 485 152 7176

Francesca Ravera publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Francesca Ravera between 1951 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Francesca Ravera published across 76 years, from 1951 to 2026, averaging 2.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2013. 8 of the 200 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1951 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2013. 1951: 1 publication 1952: 0 publications 1953: 0 publications 1954: 0 publications 1955: 0 publications 1956: 0 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 5 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 7 publications 2026: 1 publication
1951 2026

200 publications in total across all disciplines

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Francesca Ravera: publications per year, 1951 to 2026
Year Publications
1951 1
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 2
1989 0
1990 1
1991 3
1992 0
1993 1
1994 1
1995 2
1996 4
1997 6
1998 3
1999 3
2000 3
2001 4
2002 3
2003 1
2004 5
2005 11
2006 9
2007 4
2008 2
2009 7
2010 12
2011 9
2012 11
2013 15
2014 10
2015 14
2016 4
2017 4
2018 5
2019 5
2020 5
2021 5
2022 13
2023 0
2024 4
2025 7
2026 1
Total 200
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Francesca Ravera 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 Francesca Ravera sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 141–160 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 152 publications — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218 152
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Francesca Ravera 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 Francesca Ravera sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 48–49 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835 49
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Francesca Ravera is affiliated with the University of Florence in Italy and has contributed extensively to the fields of Chemistry and Medicine, with a particular focus on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Food Science, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Molecular Biology.

Their research primarily revolves around Surfactants and Colloidal Systems, Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization, Proteins in Food Systems, Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery, Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows, Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, and Retinal and Macular Surgery.

Ravera has authored multiple papers, with notable publications including:

  • "Emulsification and emulsion stability: The role of the interfacial properties" (2020) in Advances in Colloid and Interface Science
  • "Methods and models to investigate the physicochemical functionality of pulmonary surfactant" (2021) in Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science

They have also collaborated with frequent co-authors such as Libero Liggieri, Eva Santini, G. Loglio, R. Miller, and Eduardo Guzmán.

Key publication venues for Ravera's work include:

  • Colloids and Interfaces
  • Advances in Colloid and Interface Science
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science
  • Coatings

The body of work presents a sustained contribution to understanding the physicochemical properties and behaviors of emulsions and surfactants, extending to biomedical applications especially in respiratory medicine.

Best Publications

  • Emulsification and emulsion stability: The role of the interfacial properties.

    Francesca Ravera;Katarzyna Dziza;Eva Santini;Luigi Cristofolini

  • Effect of nanoparticles on the interfacial properties of liquid/liquid and liquid/air surface layers.

    Francesca Ravera;Eva Santini;Giuseppe Loglio;Michele Ferrari

  • Interfacial dilational rheology by oscillating bubble/drop methods

    Francesca Ravera;Giuseppe Loglio;Volodymyr I. Kovalchuk

  • Drop and bubble shape analysis as tool for dilational rheology studies of interfacial layers.

    G. Loglio;P. Pandolfini;R. Miller;A. V. Makievski

  • Influence of surface processes on the dilational visco-elasticity of surfactant solutions.

    Francesca Ravera;Michele Ferrari;Eva Santini;Libero Liggieri

  • Liquid–liquid interfacial properties of mixed nanoparticle–surfactant systems

    Francesca Ravera;Michele Ferrari;Libero Liggieri;Giuseppe Loglio

  • Wettability of silica nanoparticle–surfactant nanocomposite interfacial layers

    Armando Maestro;Eduardo Guzmán;Eva Santini;Francesca Ravera

  • A diffusion-based approach to mixed adsorption kinetics

    Libero Liggieri;Francesca Ravera;Alberto Passerone

  • Adsorption and partitioning of surfactants in liquid-liquid systems.

    Francesca Ravera;Michele Ferrari;Libero Liggieri

  • Interfacial rheology of Span 80 adsorbed layers at paraffin oil–water interface and correlation with the corresponding emulsion properties

    Eva Santini;Libero Liggieri;Linda Sacca;Daniele Clausse

  • Effect of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Nanoparticles on the Surface Pressure Response of DPPC Monolayers

    Eduardo Guzmán;Libero Liggieri;Eva Santini;Michele Ferrari

  • Sorption kinetics considered as a renormalized diffusion process

    Francesca Ravera;Libero Liggieri;Annie Steinchen

  • Adsorption kinetics of alkylphosphine oxides at water/hexane interface. 1. Pendant drop experiments

    M. Ferrari;L. Liggieri;F. Ravera;C. Amodio

  • DPPC–DOPC Langmuir monolayers modified by hydrophilic silica nanoparticles: Phase behaviour, structure and rheology

    Eduardo Guzmán;Libero Liggieri;Eva Santini;Michele Ferrari

  • Wide-frequency dilational rheology investigation of mixed silica nanoparticle–CTAB interfacial layers

    L. Liggieri;E. Santini;E. Guzmán;A. Maestro

  • Dynamic properties of mixed nanoparticle/surfactant adsorption layers

    P. A. Yazhgur;B. A. Noskov;L. Liggieri;S. Y. Lin

  • Adsorption Kinetics of Alkylphosphine Oxides at Water/Hexane Interface: 2. Theory of the Adsorption with Transport across the Interface in Finite Systems

    L. Liggieri;F. Ravera;M. Ferrari;A. Passerone

  • A surface rheological study of non-ionic surfactants at the water-air interface and the stability of the corresponding thin foam films

    Eva Santini;Francesca Ravera;Michele Ferrari;Cosima Stubenrauch

  • Mixed DPPC-cholesterol Langmuir monolayers in presence of hydrophilic silica nanoparticles.

    Eduardo Guzmán;Libero Liggieri;Eva Santini;Michele Ferrari

  • Measurement of the Partition Coefficient of Surfactants in Water/Oil Systems

    F. Ravera;M. Ferrari;L. Liggieri;R. Miller

Frequent Co-Authors

Libero Liggieri
Libero Liggieri University of Florence
Reinhard Miller
Reinhard Miller Max Planck Society
Jürgen Krägel
Jürgen Krägel Max Planck Society
Maria Teresa Buscaglia
Maria Teresa Buscaglia National Research Council (CNR)
Ramón G. Rubio
Ramón G. Rubio Complutense University of Madrid
Francisco Ortega
Francisco Ortega Complutense University of Madrid
John Ralston
John Ralston Adelaide University
Vincenzo Buscaglia
Vincenzo Buscaglia National Research Council (CNR)
V. B. Fainerman
V. B. Fainerman Chalmers University of Technology
A.W. Neumann
A.W. Neumann University of Toronto

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