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Giancarlo Aldini

Giancarlo Aldini

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Chemistry
Italy
2025

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 73 5033 4570 102 92 328 17230

Giancarlo Aldini publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Giancarlo Aldini between 1993 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Giancarlo Aldini published across 34 years, from 1993 to 2026, averaging 12.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2010. 19 of the 430 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2010. 1993: 4 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 25 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 24 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 16 publications 2026: 3 publications
1993 2026

430 publications in total across all disciplines

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Giancarlo Aldini: publications per year, 1993 to 2026
Year Publications
1993 4
1994 1
1995 3
1996 4
1997 5
1998 4
1999 2
2000 4
2001 5
2002 8
2003 7
2004 14
2005 18
2006 17
2007 11
2008 13
2009 14
2010 25
2011 19
2012 13
2013 18
2014 11
2015 12
2016 19
2017 12
2018 19
2019 24
2020 14
2021 22
2022 24
2023 24
2024 21
2025 16
2026 3
Total 430
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Giancarlo Aldini publications per year - data summary

  • Giancarlo Aldini, a Chemistry scholar from University of Milan, has 430 publications recorded across 34 years, from 1993 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1993 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2010, with 25 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 1994, with 1 publication.
  • The rate of publication averages 12.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 12.6 per year counting only the 34 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 88 publications, 20% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1993-2004: 61 publications (5.1 per year); 2005-2016: 190 publications (15.8 per year); 2017-2026: 179 publications (17.9 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Giancarlo Aldini 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 Giancarlo Aldini 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, 321–340 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: 328 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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
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
321–340 643 328
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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Giancarlo Aldini publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Giancarlo Aldini, a Chemistry scholar from University of Milan, records 328 publications - the 69th percentile of the discipline.
  • 69% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Giancarlo Aldini, and about 31% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Giancarlo Aldini ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Giancarlo Aldini 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 Giancarlo Aldini 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, 72–73 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: 73 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
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
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 73
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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Giancarlo Aldini D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Giancarlo Aldini, a Chemistry scholar from University of Milan, records 73 D-Index - the 73rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 73% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Giancarlo Aldini, and about 27% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Giancarlo Aldini ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Giancarlo Aldini is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy, contributing extensively to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans various subfields including Molecular Biology, Physiology, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Epidemiology.

Their work covers several main topics such as biochemical effects in animals, free radicals and antioxidants, metabolomics and mass spectrometry studies, phytochemicals and antioxidant activities, diet, metabolism and disease, advanced glycation end products research, and stress responses and cortisol.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Giancarlo Aldini include:

  • Understanding the antioxidant and carbonyl sequestering activity of carnosine: direct and indirect mechanisms (2020, Free Radical Research)
  • Lipid Peroxidation in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases (2020, Antioxidants and Redox Signaling)
  • Lipid peroxidation derived reactive carbonyl species in free and conjugated forms as an index of lipid peroxidation: limits and perspectives (2021, Redox Biology)
  • Silkworm pupae as source of high-value edible proteins and of bioactive peptides (2020, Food Science & Nutrition)
  • Analytical Profile and Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of the Enriched Polyphenol Fractions Isolated from Bergamot Fruit and Leave (2021, Antioxidants)

Frequent co-authors who have contributed to their research include:

  • Giovanna Baron
  • Alessandra Altomare
  • Alfonsina D'Amato
  • Camila Renata Corrêa
  • Cristina Banfi

Publications by Giancarlo Aldini are commonly found in these venues:

  • Antioxidants
  • Molecules
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Scientific Reports

Best Publications

  • Physiology and Pathophysiology of Carnosine

    Alexander A. Boldyrev;Giancarlo Aldini;Wim Derave

  • Protein carbonylation, cellular dysfunction, and disease progression

    Isabella Dalle-Donne;Giancarlo Aldini;Marina Carini;Roberto Colombo

  • Advanced glycoxidation and lipoxidation end products (AGEs and ALEs): An overview of their mechanisms of formation

    G. Vistoli;D. De Maddis;A. Cipak;N. Zarkovic

  • N-Acetylcysteine as an antioxidant and disulphide breaking agent: the reasons why

    Giancarlo Aldini;Alessandra Altomare;Giovanna Baron;Giulio Vistoli

  • Free radicals scavenging action and anti-enzyme activities of procyanidines from Vitis vinifera. A mechanism for their capillary protective action.

    Maffei Facino R;Carini M;Aldini G;Bombardelli E

  • Intervention strategies to inhibit protein carbonylation by lipoxidation-derived reactive carbonyls.

    Giancarlo Aldini;Isabella Dalle-Donne;Roberto Maffei Facino;Aldo Milzani

  • Biomarkers of antioxidant capacity in the hydrophilic and lipophilic compartments of human plasma.

    Kyung-Jin Yeum;Robert M. Russell;Norman I. Krinsky;Giancarlo Aldini

  • Carnosine and related dipeptides as quenchers of reactive carbonyl species: From structural studies to therapeutic perspectives

    Giancarlo Aldini;Roberto Maffei Facino;Giangiacomo Beretta;Marina Carini

  • Mass spectrometry for detection of 4‐hydroxy‐trans‐2‐nonenal (HNE) adducts with peptides and proteins

    Marina Carini;Giancarlo Aldini;Roberto Maffei Facino

  • The carbonyl scavenger carnosine ameliorates dyslipidaemia and renal function in Zucker obese rats.

    Giancarlo Aldini;Marica Orioli;Giuseppe Rossoni;Federica Savi

  • Procyanidins from grape seeds protect endothelial cells from peroxynitrite damage and enhance endothelium-dependent relaxation in human artery: new evidences for cardio-protection.

    Giancarlo Aldini;Marina Carini;Angela Piccoli;Giuseppe Rossoni

  • Novel Therapeutic Strategy to Prevent Chemotherapy-Induced Persistent Sensory Neuropathy By TRPA1 Blockade

    Gabriela Trevisan;Serena Materazzi;Camilla Fusi;Alessandra Altomare

  • Echinacoside and caffeoyl conjugates protect collagen from free radical-induced degradation : a potential use of Echinacea extracts in the prevention of skin photodamage

    Roberto Maffei Facino;Marina Carini;Giancarlo Aldini;Luisella Saibene

  • Carnosine is a quencher of 4-hydroxy-nonenal: through what mechanism of reaction?

    Giancarlo Aldini;Marina Carini;Giangiacomo Beretta;Silvia Bradamante

  • Effect of a standardized grape seed extract on low-density lipoprotein susceptibility to oxidation in heavy smokers

    Giovanni Battista Vigna;Fabrizio Costantini;Giancarlo Aldini;Marina Carini

  • Anti-elastase and anti-hyaluronidase activities of saponins and sapogenins from Hedera helix, Aesculus hippocastanum, and Ruscus aculeatus: factors contributing to their efficacy in the treatment of venous insufficiency.

    Roberto Maffei Facino;Marina Carini;Rita Stefani;Giancarlo Aldini

  • Diet enriched with procyanidins enhances antioxidant activity and reduces myocardial post-ischaemic damage in rats

    R.Maffei Facino;M. Carini;G. Aldini;F. Berti

  • Molecular strategies to prevent, inhibit, and degrade advanced glycoxidation and advanced lipoxidation end products

    Giancarlo Aldini;Giulio Vistoli;Milan Stefek;N. Chondrogianni

  • Effects of carnosine supplementation on glucose metabolism: Pilot clinical trial.

    Barbora De Courten;Michaela Jakubova;Michaela Jakubova;Maximilian P J De Courten;Ivica Just Kukurova

  • Procyanidines from Vitis vinifera seeds protect rabbit heart from ischemia/reperfusion injury: antioxidant intervention and/or iron and copper sequestering ability.

    R Maffei Facinó;M Carini;G Aldini;F Berti

  • Modification of lymphocyte DNA damage by carotenoid supplementation in postmenopausal women

    Xianfeng Zhao;Giancarlo Aldini;Elizabeth J Johnson;Helen Rasmussen

Frequent Co-Authors

Marina Carini
Marina Carini University of Milan
Roberto Maffei Facino
Roberto Maffei Facino University of Milan
Robert M. Russell
Robert M. Russell Tufts University
Isabella Dalle-Donne
Isabella Dalle-Donne University of Milan
Aldo Milzani
Aldo Milzani University of Milan
Ezio Bombardelli
Ezio Bombardelli Magna Graecia University
Norman I. Krinsky
Norman I. Krinsky Tufts University
Ranieri Rossi
Ranieri Rossi University of Siena
Jeffrey B. Blumberg
Jeffrey B. Blumberg Tufts University
Patrizia Restani
Patrizia Restani University of Milan

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