World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Gennaro Pescitelli

Gennaro Pescitelli

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
12833
World Ranking
12002
National Ranking
393

Gennaro Pescitelli 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 Gennaro Pescitelli sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 277 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Gennaro Pescitelli 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 Gennaro Pescitelli sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Gennaro Pescitelli is affiliated with the University of Pisa in Italy and contributes to the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science. Their work spans several specialized subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Molecular Biology, and Pharmacology.

The scientist's research primarily focuses on topics such as Molecular Spectroscopy and Chirality, Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials, Axial and Atropisomeric Chirality Synthesis, and Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry.

Pescitelli has published extensively in several prominent scientific journals and venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chirality
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie

The scientist has collaborated with multiple co-authors, including:

  • Lorenzo Di Bari
  • Francesco Zinna
  • Marcin Górecki
  • Gianluigi Albano
  • Jérôme Lacour

Some recent publications authored or co-authored by Gennaro Pescitelli are:

  • ECD exciton chirality method today: a modern tool for determining absolute configurations, 2021, Chirality
  • Chiroptical Properties in Thin Films of π-Conjugated Systems, 2020, Chemical Reviews
  • Emergent Nonreciprocal Circularly Polarized Emission from an Organic Thin Film, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Reciprocal and Non-reciprocal Chiroptical Features in Thin Films of Organic Dyes, 2022, ChemNanoMat
  • Efficient 1400-1600 nm Circularly Polarized Luminescence from a Tuned Chiral Erbium Complex, 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Best Publications

  • Application of electronic circular dichroism in configurational and conformational analysis of organic compounds

    Nina Berova;Lorenzo Di Bari;Gennaro Pescitelli

  • Chiroptical Properties in Thin Films of π-Conjugated Systems.

    Gianluigi Albano;Gennaro Pescitelli;Lorenzo Di Bari

  • Good Computational Practice in the Assignment of Absolute Configurations by TDDFT Calculations of ECD Spectra.

    Gennaro Pescitelli;Torsten Bruhn

  • Determination of Absolute Configuration of Acyclic 1,2-Diols with Mo2(OAc)4. 1. Snatzke's Method Revisited

    Di Bari L;Pescitelli G;Pratelli C;Pini D

  • Application of electronic circular dichroism in the study of supramolecular systems

    Gennaro Pescitelli;Lorenzo Di Bari;Nina Berova

  • Conformational aspects in the studies of organic compounds by electronic circular dichroism

    Gennaro Pescitelli;Lorenzo Di Bari;Nina Berova

  • Conformational Study of 2,2‘-Homosubstituted 1,1‘-Binaphthyls by Means of UV and CD Spectroscopy

    Lorenzo Di Bari;Gennaro Pescitelli;Piero Salvadori

  • Absolute configurational assignments of secondary amines by CD-sensitive dimeric zinc porphyrin host.

    Xuefei Huang;Naoko Fujioka;Gennaro Pescitelli;Frank E. Koehn

  • New Mono‐ and Dimeric Members of the Secalonic Acid Family: Blennolides A–G Isolated from the Fungus Blennoria sp.

    Wen Zhang;Wen Zhang;Karsten Krohn;Zia‐Ullah;Ulrich Flörke

  • Probing molecular chirality by CD-sensitive dimeric metalloporphyrin hosts.

    Nina Berova;Gennaro Pescitelli;Ana G. Petrovic;Gloria Proni

  • Theoretical analysis of the porphyrin-porphyrin exciton interaction in circular dichroism spectra of dimeric tetraarylporphyrins.

    Gennaro Pescitelli;Sven Gabriel;Yuekui Wang;Jörg Fleischhauer

  • Circularly Polarized Luminescence from Axially Chiral BODIPY DYEmers: An Experimental and Computational Study

    Francesco Zinna;Torsten Bruhn;Ciro A. Guido;Johannes Ahrens;Johannes Ahrens

  • An Exciton-Coupled Circular Dichroism Protocol for the Determination of Identity, Chirality, and Enantiomeric Excess of Chiral Secondary Alcohols

    Lei You;Gennaro Pescitelli;Eric V. Anslyn;Lorenzo Di Bari

  • Combined reversible switching of ECD and quenching of CPL with chiral fluorescent macrocycles.

    Alexandre Homberg;Elodie Brun;Francesco Zinna;Simon Pascal

  • In situ assembly of octahedral Fe(II) complexes for the enantiomeric excess determination of chiral amines using circular dichroism spectroscopy.

    Justin M. Dragna;Gennaro Pescitelli;Lee Tran;Vincent M. Lynch

  • Polarization spectroscopy methods in the determination of interactions of small molecules with nucleic acids - tutorial.

    Tamara Šmidlehner;Ivo Piantanida;Gennaro Pescitelli

  • Magnesium tetraarylporphyrin tweezer: a CD-sensitive host for absolute configurational assignments of α-chiral carboxylic acids

    Gloria Proni;Gennaro Pescitelli;Xuefei Huang;Koji Nakanishi

  • Axially Chiral BODIPY DYEmers: An Apparent Exception to the Exciton Chirality Rule

    Torsten Bruhn;Gennaro Pescitelli;Sandro Jurinovich;Anu Schaumlöffel

  • Absolute Configuration Determination by Quantum Mechanical Calculation of Chiroptical Spectra: Basics and Applications to Fungal Metabolites.

    Stefano Superchi;Patrizia Scafato;Marcin Gorecki;Gennaro Pescitelli

  • Absolute structural elucidation of natural products--a focus on quantum-mechanical calculations of solid-state CD spectra.

    Gennaro Pescitelli;Tibor Kurtán;Ulrich Flörke;Karsten Krohn

Frequent Co-Authors

Tibor Kurtán
Tibor Kurtán University of Debrecen
Nina Berova
Nina Berova Columbia University
Piero Salvadori
Piero Salvadori National Research Council (CNR)
Hidayat Hussain
Hidayat Hussain Leibniz Association
Antonio Evidente
Antonio Evidente University of Naples Federico II
Ulrich Flörke
Ulrich Flörke University of Paderborn
Alessio Cimmino
Alessio Cimmino University of Naples Federico II
Koji Nakanishi
Koji Nakanishi Columbia University
Fabrizio Santoro
Fabrizio Santoro National Research Council (CNR)
Robert W. Woody
Robert W. Woody Colorado State University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Pursuing a chemistry degree in the USA opens doors to various interdisciplinary fields, including forensic science and criminal justice. For those interested in applying chemistry principles to criminal investigations, an online forensic science degree offers practical skills and knowledge applicable to crime scene analysis and laboratory work.

Advancing your education with an online forensic psychology masters provides a unique blend of science and psychology, ideal for those interested in understanding criminal behavior alongside chemical evidence analysis.

Career paths in forensic science are diverse, including roles such as forensic chemist, toxicologist, and crime lab analyst. Exploring forensic career paths and salary can help students align their interests with market demand and compensation expectations.

Finally, understanding the financial commitment is crucial before enrolling. Reviewing the criminal justice degree online cost insights aids in making informed decisions regarding budget and funding opportunities for interdisciplinary studies.

Best Scientists Citing Gennaro Pescitelli

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles