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Francesco Paolucci

Francesco Paolucci

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Chemistry

D-Index
67
Citations
14840
World Ranking
6966
National Ranking
165

Overview

Francesco Paolucci is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Engineering, and Chemistry. Within these broader disciplines, their work focuses on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Electrochemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Materials Chemistry.

The main themes of Francesco Paolucci's research include advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, electrochemical analysis and applications, and biosensors and analytical detection. Additional topics covered involve CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts, molecular junctions and nanostructures, advanced biosensing techniques and applications, and carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis.

Francesco Paolucci has contributed to multiple publications in several scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include ECS Meeting Abstracts, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Science, and Electrochimica Acta.

Their notable recent papers are:

  • Insights into the mechanism of coreactant electrochemiluminescence facilitating enhanced bioanalytical performance, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Dye-Doped Silica Nanoparticles for Enhanced ECL-Based Immunoassay Analytical Performance, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • A Guide Inside Electrochemiluminescent Microscopy Mechanisms for Analytical Performance Improvement, 2021, Analytical Chemistry
  • Lighting up the Electrochemiluminescence of Carbon Dots through Pre- and Post-Synthetic Design, 2021, Advanced Science
  • Spatially resolved electrochemiluminescence through a chemical lens, 2020, Chemical Science

Their collaborative research network includes frequent co-authors such as Giovanni Valenti, Massimo Marcaccio, Alessandra Zanut, Nešo Šojić, and Sara Rebeccani.

Best Publications

  • Electron Transfer between Cytochrome c and p66Shc Generates Reactive Oxygen Species that Trigger Mitochondrial Apoptosis

    Marco Giorgio;Enrica Migliaccio;Francesca Orsini;Demis Paolucci

  • Photoinduction of fast, reversible translational motion in a hydrogen-bonded molecular shuttle

    Albert M. Brouwer;Céline Frochot;Francesco G. Gatti;David A. Leigh

  • Efficient water oxidation at carbon nanotube–polyoxometalate electrocatalytic interfaces

    Francesca M. Toma;Andrea Sartorel;Matteo Iurlo;Mauro Carraro

  • Interactions in Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes/Pyrene/Porphyrin Nanohybrids

    Christian Ehli;G. M. Aminur Rahman;Norbert Jux;Domenico Balbinot

  • Insights into the mechanism of coreactant electrochemiluminescence facilitating enhanced bioanalytical performance

    Alessandra Zanut;Alessandra Zanut;Andrea Fiorani;Andrea Fiorani;Sofia Canola;Toshiro Saito

  • Electrochemically switchable hydrogen-bonded molecular shuttles.

    Alessio Altieri;Francesco G. Gatti;Euan R. Kay;David A. Leigh

  • Single Cell Electrochemiluminescence Imaging: From the Proof-of-Concept to Disposable Device-Based Analysis

    Giovanni Valenti;Sabina Scarabino;Bertrand Goudeau;Andreas Lesch

  • Surface-Confined Electrochemiluminescence Microscopy of Cell Membranes.

    Silvia Voci;Bertrand Goudeau;Giovanni Valenti;Andreas Lesch

  • Single-wall carbon nanotube-ferrocene nanohybrids: observing intramolecular electron transfer in functionalized SWNTs.

    Dirk M. Guldi;Massimo Marcaccio;Demis Paolucci;Francesco Paolucci

  • Synthesis, characterization, and photoinduced electron transfer in functionalized single wall carbon nanohorns

    Carla Cioffi;Stéphane Campidelli;Chloé Sooambar;Massimo Marcaccio

  • Essential Role of Electrode Materials in Electrochemiluminescence Applications

    Giovanni Valenti;Andrea Fiorani;Haidong Li;Neso Sojic

  • Three state redox-active molecular shuttle that switches in solution and on a surface.

    Giulia Fioravanti;Natalia Haraszkiewicz;Euan R Kay;Sandra M Mendoza

  • Ru(bpy)3 Covalently Doped Silica Nanoparticles as Multicenter Tunable Structures for Electrochemiluminescence Amplification

    Simone Zanarini;Enrico Rampazzo;Leopoldo Della Ciana;Massimo Marcaccio

  • A Guide Inside Electrochemiluminescent Microscopy Mechanisms for Analytical Performance Improvement

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  • Iridium doped silica-PEG nanoparticles: enabling electrochemiluminescence of neutral complexes in aqueous media.

    Simone Zanarini;Enrico Rampazzo;Sara Bonacchi;Riccardo Juris

  • Fullerenes: Multitask components in molecular machinery

    Aurelio Mateo-Alonso;Dirk M Guldi;Francesco Paolucci;Maurizio Prato

  • Photoinduced Electron Transfer in a Tris(2,2′‐bipyridine)‐C60‐ruthenium(II) Dyad: Evidence of Charge Recombination to a Fullerene Excited State

    Michele Maggini;Dirk M. Guldi;Simonetta Mondini;Gianfranco Scorrano

  • Essential role of the ancillary ligand in the color tuning of iridium tetrazolate complexes.

    Stefano Stagni;Silvia Colella;Antonio Palazzi;Giovanni Valenti

  • Electrogenerated chemiluminescence from metal complexes-based nanoparticles for highly sensitive sensors applications

    Giovanni Valenti;Enrico Rampazzo;Sagar Kesarkar;Damiano Genovese

  • Dye-Doped Silica Nanoparticles for Enhanced ECL-Based Immunoassay Analytical Performance

    Alessandra Zanut;Alessandra Zanut;Francesco Palomba;Francesco Palomba;Matilde Rossi Scota;Sara Rebeccani

  • Green and Blue Electrochemically Generated Chemiluminescence from Click Chemistry—Customizable Iridium Complexes

    Simone Zanarini;Marco Felici;Giovanni Valenti;Massimo Marcaccio

  • Singling out the Electrochemistry of Individual Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Solution

    Demis Paolucci;Manuel Melle Franco;Matteo Iurlo;Massimo Marcaccio

Frequent Co-Authors

Massimo Marcaccio
Massimo Marcaccio University of Bologna
Maurizio Prato
Maurizio Prato University of Trieste
Dirk M. Guldi
Dirk M. Guldi University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Luca Prodi
Luca Prodi University of Bologna
Paola Ceroni
Paola Ceroni University of Bologna
Francesco Zerbetto
Francesco Zerbetto University of Bologna
Michele Maggini
Michele Maggini University of Padua
Marco Musiani
Marco Musiani National Research Council (CNR)
Pier Giuseppe Pelicci
Pier Giuseppe Pelicci European Institute of Oncology
David A. Leigh
David A. Leigh University of Manchester

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