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Overview

Giangiacomo Torri is affiliated with the Istituto di Ricerche Chimiche e Biochimiche G. Ronzoni in Italy. The scientist's research spans multiple disciplines, predominantly in environmental science, chemistry, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

Their work focuses on specific subfields including pollution, organic chemistry, water science and technology, biomaterials, and health, toxicology, and mutagenesis. This multidisciplinary approach supports investigations into topics such as pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, drug solubility and delivery systems, proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research, carbohydrate chemistry and synthesis, effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals, enzyme catalysis and immobilization, and microplastics and plastic pollution.

Recent publications by Giangiacomo Torri include:

  • Worldwide cases of water pollution by emerging contaminants: a review (2022), Environmental Chemistry Letters
  • Removal of emerging contaminants from wastewater using advanced treatments. A review (2022), Environmental Chemistry Letters
  • 130 years of cyclodextrin discovery for health, food, agriculture, and the industry: a review (2021), Environmental Chemistry Letters
  • Non-Anticoagulant Heparins as Heparanase Inhibitors (2020), Advances in experimental medicine and biology
  • Innovative technologies to remove alkylphenols from wastewater: a review (2022), Environmental Chemistry Letters

Giangiacomo Torri frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Grégorio Crini, Nadia Morin-Crini, Éric Lichtfouse, Marc Fourmentin, and Corina Bradu. These collaborators appear repeatedly in joint publications, reflecting ongoing research partnerships.

Publication venues that consistently feature Torri's work include Environmental Chemistry Letters, Molecules, Nanomaterials, Advances in experimental medicine and biology, and Carbohydrate Polymers.

Best Publications

  • Oversulfated chondroitin sulfate is a contaminant in heparin associated with adverse clinical events.

    Marco Guerrini;Daniela Beccati;Zachary Shriver;Annamaria Naggi

  • Applications of chitosan in food, pharmaceuticals, medicine, cosmetics, agriculture, textiles, pulp and paper, biotechnology, and environmental chemistry

    Nadia Morin-Crini;Eric Lichtfouse;Giangiacomo Torri;Grégorio Crini

  • Removal of emerging contaminants from wastewater using advanced treatments. A review

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  • The structure of heparin oligosaccharide fragments with high anti-(factor Xa) activity containing the minimal antithrombin III-binding sequence. Chemical and 13C nuclear-magnetic-resonance studies.

    B Casu;P Oreste;G Torri;G Zoppetti

  • Alkaline N-deacetylation of chitin enhanced by flash treatments. Reaction kinetics and structure modifications

    B. Focher;P.L. Beltrame;A. Naggi;G. Torri

  • Total synthesis of a heparin pentasaccharide fragment having high affinity for antithrombin III

    Pierre Sinaÿ;Jean-Claude Jacquinet;Maurice Petitou;Philippe Duchaussoy

  • Conformer populations of L-iduronic acid residues in glycosaminoglycan sequences.

    Dino R. Ferro;Augusto Provasoli;Massimo Ragazzi;Benito Casu

  • SST0001, a chemically modified heparin, inhibits myeloma growth and angiogenesis via disruption of the heparanase/ syndecan-1 axis

    Joseph P. Ritchie;Vishnu C. Ramani;Yongsheng Ren;Annamaria Naggi

  • Modulation of the heparanase-inhibiting activity of heparin through selective desulfation, graded N-acetylation, and glycol splitting.

    Annamaria Naggi;Benito Casu;Marta Perez;Giangiacomo Torri

  • Structural differences between chitin polymorphs and their precipitates from solutions—evidence from CP-MAS 13C-NMR, FT-IR and FT-Raman spectroscopy

    B. Focher;A. Naggi;G. Torri;A. Cosani

  • Evidence for conformational equilibrium of the sulfated L-iduronate residue in heparin and in synthetic heparin mono- and oligo-saccharides: NMR and force-field studies

    Dino R. Ferro;Augusto. Provasoli;Massimo. Ragazzi;Giangiacomo. Torri

  • Cyclodextrins, from molecules to applications

    Grégorio Crini;Sophie Fourmentin;Éva Fenyvesi;Giangiacomo Torri

  • 1H and 13C NMR spectral assignments of the major sequences of twelve systematically modified heparin derivatives.

    Edwin A. Yates;Francesco Santini;Marco Guerrini;Annamaria Naggi

  • Structural differences between non-wood plant celluloses: evidence from solid state NMR, vibrational spectroscopy and X-ray diffractometry

    B Focher;M.T Palma;M Canetti;G Torri

  • Breakthroughs in Medicinal Chemistry: New Targets and Mechanisms, New Drugs, New Hopes-6.

    Arduino A. Mangoni;Catherine Guillou;Jean Jacques Vanden Eynde;Christopher Hulme

  • Synthesis of heparin fragments: A methyl α-pentaoside with high affinity for antithrombin III☆

    Maurice Petitou;Philippe Duchaussoy;Isidore Lederman;Jean Choay

  • Alkylphenol and alkylphenol polyethoxylates in water and wastewater: A review of options for their elimination

    Anne Priac;Nadia Morin-Crini;Coline Druart;Sophie Gavoille

  • Sorption of aromatic compounds in water using insoluble cyclodextrin polymers

    G. Crini;S. Bertini;G. Torri;A. Naggi

  • 130 years of cyclodextrin discovery for health, food, agriculture, and the industry: a review

    Nadia Morin-Crini;Sophie Fourmentin;Éva Fenyvesi;Eric Lichtfouse

  • Generation of “Neoheparin” from E. coli K5 Capsular Polysaccharide

    Ulf Lindahl;Jin-Ping Li;Marion Kusche-Gullberg;Markku Salmivirta

  • Dye removal by biosorption using cross-linked chitosan-based hydrogels

    Grégorio Crini;Giangiacomo Torri;Eric Lichtfouse;George Z. Kyzas

  • The syndecan-1 heparan sulfate proteoglycan is a viable target for myeloma therapy.

    Yang Yang;Veronica MacLeod;Yuemeng Dai;Yekaterina Khotskaya-Sample

  • Mono- and bidimensional 500 MHz 1H-NMR spectra of a synthetic pentasaccharide corresponding to the binding sequence of heparin to antithrombin-III: evidence for conformational peculiarity of the sulfated iduronate residue.

    G. Torri;B. Casu;G. Gatti;M. Petitou

Frequent Co-Authors

Annamaria Naggi
Annamaria Naggi University of Brescia
Benito Casu
Benito Casu Istituto G. Ronzoni
Marco Guerrini
Marco Guerrini Istituto G. Ronzoni
Grégorio Crini
Grégorio Crini Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Bernard Martel
Bernard Martel University of Lille
Eric Lichtfouse
Eric Lichtfouse Aix-Marseille University
Pierre-Marie Badot
Pierre-Marie Badot University of Franche-Comté
Maurice Petitou
Maurice Petitou University of Cambridge
Israel Vlodavsky
Israel Vlodavsky Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

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