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François Rossi

François Rossi

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
60
Citations
10512
World Ranking
7181
National Ranking
115

François Rossi 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 François Rossi sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 272 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

François Rossi 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 François Rossi sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

François Rossi is affiliated with the University of Pavia in Italy and has contributed to research mainly in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields including Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Surfaces, Coatings and Films.

The scientist's research topics concentrate on ion-surface interactions and analysis, nuclear materials and properties, fusion materials and technologies, and nanoparticles synthesis and applications. Specific interests include gold and silver nanoparticles synthesis and applications, laser-ablation synthesis of nanoparticles, and electron and X-ray spectroscopy techniques.

François Rossi has been involved with the following publication venues:

  • Nanomaterials
  • Surface and Interface Analysis
  • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
  • Physica Scripta
  • Metals

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Rossi include:

  • Francesco Fumagalli
  • Ana Ruiz
  • Rita La Spina
  • Dóra Méhn
  • M. Holland

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by François Rossi include:

  • Synthesis of Citrate-Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles Modified by Thermal and pH Preconditioned Tannic Acid, published in 2020 in Nanomaterials
  • A methodology to investigate heterogeneous oxidation of thermally aged cross-linked polyethylene by ToF-SIMS, published in 2020 in Surface and Interface Analysis
  • Membrane bulge test rig for irradiation-assisted stress-corrosion cracking, published in 2020 in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
  • Molecular dynamics simulations of Mo nanoparticles sputtering under irradiation, published in 2022 in Physica Scripta
  • Novel Fabrication Routes of Metallic Micromembranes for In Situ Mechanical Testing, published in 2022 in Metals

Best Publications

  • Size-dependent toxicity and cell interaction mechanisms of gold nanoparticles on mouse fibroblasts

    Rosella Coradeghini;Sabrina Gioria;César Pascual García;Paola Nativo

  • Protein−Nanoparticle Interaction: Identification of the Ubiquitin−Gold Nanoparticle Interaction Site

    Luigi Calzolai;Fabio Franchini;Douglas Gilliland;François Rossi

  • Gold nanoparticles downregulate interleukin-1β-induced pro-inflammatory responses.

    Vadim V. Sumbayev;Inna M. Yasinska;Cesar Pascual Garcia;Douglas Gilliland

  • Problems and challenges in the development and validation of human cell-based assays to determine nanoparticle-induced immunomodulatory effects

    Gertie J Oostingh;Eudald Casals;Paola Italiani;Renato Colognato

  • Comprehensive In Vitro Toxicity Testing of a Panel of Representative Oxide Nanomaterials: First Steps towards an Intelligent Testing Strategy

    Lucian Farcal;Fernando Torres Andón;Luisana Di Cristo;Bianca Maria Rotoli

  • Decontamination of surfaces by low pressure plasma discharges

    François Rossi;Ondřej Kylián;Marina Hasiwa

  • Measuring nanoparticles size distribution in food and consumer products: a review

    L. Calzolai;D. Gilliland;F. Rossi

  • Inactivation of Bacteria and Biomolecules by Low-Pressure Plasma Discharges

    A. von Keudell;P. Awakowicz;J. Benedikt;V. Raballand

  • Probing elasticity and adhesion of live cells by atomic force microscopy indentation.

    L. Sirghi;J. Ponti;F. Broggi;F. Rossi

  • Amorphous silica nanoparticles do not induce cytotoxicity, cell transformation or genotoxicity in Balb/3T3 mouse fibroblasts

    Chiara Uboldi;Guido Giudetti;Francesca Broggi;Douglas Gilliland

  • Comparative study of ZnO and TiO2 nanoparticles: physicochemical characterisation and toxicological effects on human colon carcinoma cells

    Isabella De Angelis;Flavia Barone;Andrea Zijno;Loreline Bizzarri

  • Measuring protein structure and stability of protein-nanoparticle systems with synchrotron radiation circular dichroism.

    Stefania Laera;Giacomo Ceccone;Francois Rossi;Douglas Gilliland

  • Predictive Toxicology of cobalt ferrite nanoparticles: comparative in-vitro study of different cellular models using methods of knowledge discovery from data

    Limor Horev-Azaria;Giovanni Baldi;Delila Beno;Daniel Bonacchi

  • Separation and characterization of gold nanoparticle mixtures by flow-field-flow fractionation

    Luigi Calzolai;Douglas Gilliland;César Pascual Garcìa;François Rossi

  • Fouling and non-fouling surfaces produced by plasma polymerization of ethylene oxide monomer

    Frédéric Brétagnol;Michaël Lejeune;Andri Papadopoulou-Bouraoui;Marina Hasiwa

  • Fabrication of Nanostructured Polymeric Surfaces for Biosensing Devices

    Andrea Valsesia;Pascal Colpo;Miguel Manso Silvan;Tarik Meziani

  • Low Pressure Plasma Discharges for the Sterilization and Decontamination of Surfaces

    F Rossi;O Kylián;H Rauscher;M Hasiwa

  • Review of achievements of the OECD Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials' Testing and Assessment Programme. From exploratory testing to test guidelines.

    Kirsten Rasmussen;Mar González;Peter Kearns;Juan Riego Sintes

  • Micro-stamped surfaces for the patterned growth of neural stem cells.

    Ana Ruiz;Leonora Buzanska;Douglas Gilliland;Hubert Rauscher

  • Physical properties of a-C: N films produced by ion beam assisted deposition

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  • Design, characterization and testing of Ti-based multicomponent coatings for load-bearing medical applications.

    D.V. Shtansky;N.A. Gloushankova;A.N. Sheveiko;M.A. Kharitonova

Frequent Co-Authors

Pietro Favia
Pietro Favia University of Bari Aldo Moro
Stéphane Mornet
Stéphane Mornet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Josep Samitier
Josep Samitier University of Barcelona
Dmitry V. Shtansky
Dmitry V. Shtansky National University of Science and Technology
Frédéric Guittard
Frédéric Guittard Université Côte d'Azur
Patrice N. Marche
Patrice N. Marche Grenoble Alpes University
Elena Martínez
Elena Martínez Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia
Johann Peter Reithmaier
Johann Peter Reithmaier University of Kassel
Peter Wick
Peter Wick Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Klaus D. Jandt
Klaus D. Jandt Friedrich Schiller University Jena

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