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Chemistry 70 5870 5325 126 112 245 16908

Gianni Sava publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gianni Sava between 1975 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gianni Sava published across 50 years, from 1975 to 2024, averaging 5.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2004. 3 of the 282 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1975 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2004. 1975: 1 publication 1976: 2 publications 1977: 5 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 1 publication 1980: 5 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 7 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 13 publications 1985: 8 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 12 publications 1989: 14 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 17 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 2 publications
1975 2024

282 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gianni Sava: publications per year, 1975 to 2024
Year Publications
1975 1
1976 2
1977 5
1978 1
1979 1
1980 5
1981 5
1982 7
1983 4
1984 13
1985 8
1986 2
1987 6
1988 12
1989 14
1990 7
1991 6
1992 8
1993 6
1994 7
1995 7
1996 8
1997 1
1998 4
1999 8
2000 10
2001 4
2002 13
2003 8
2004 17
2005 6
2006 9
2007 6
2008 7
2009 2
2010 3
2011 5
2012 6
2013 3
2014 3
2015 10
2016 4
2017 2
2018 3
2019 2
2020 3
2021 4
2022 1
2023 1
2024 2
Total 282
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Gianni Sava publications per year - data summary

  • Gianni Sava, a Chemistry scholar from University of Trieste, has 282 publications recorded across 50 years, from 1975 to 2024.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1975 and the most recent to 2024.
  • The most productive year is 2004, with 17 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1975, 1978, 1979, 1997 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 5.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 5.6 per year counting only the 50 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2020-2024) hold 11 publications, 4% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1975-1991: 99 publications (5.8 per year); 1992-2008: 129 publications (7.6 per year); 2009-2024: 54 publications (3.4 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is declining.

Gianni Sava 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 Gianni Sava 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, 241–260 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: 245 publications — 48th percentile

48% 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 1,100 245
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
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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Gianni Sava 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.
  • Gianni Sava, a Chemistry scholar from University of Trieste, records 245 publications - the 48th percentile of the discipline.
  • 48% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Gianni Sava, and about 52% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Gianni Sava falls inside that same range.
  • 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).

Gianni Sava 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 Gianni Sava 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, 70–71 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: 70 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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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 70
72–73 561
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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Gianni Sava 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.
  • Gianni Sava, a Chemistry scholar from University of Trieste, records 70 D-Index - the 68th percentile of the discipline.
  • 68% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Gianni Sava, and about 32% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Gianni Sava 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).

Overview

Gianni Sava is affiliated with the University of Trieste in Italy and has a research focus spanning medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work covers several specialized subfields including surgery, hematology, endocrinology, molecular biology, and infectious diseases.

The scientist's recent publications highlight topics related to vaccination adverse events, muscle physiology, and antiviral natural products. Their work has appeared in multiple established journals, with some of the notable recent papers being:

  • "Blood clots and bleeding events following BNT162b2 and ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine: An analysis of European data" (2021), published in the Journal of Autoimmunity
  • "Cardiovascular, neurological, and pulmonary events following vaccination with the BNT162b2, ChAdOx1 nCoV-19, and Ad26.COV2.S vaccines: An analysis of European data" (2021), published in the Journal of Autoimmunity
  • "Age Dependent Modification of the Metabolic Profile of the Tibialis Anterior Muscle Fibers in C57BL/6J Mice" (2020), published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Lysozyme: A Natural Product with Multiple and Useful Antiviral Properties" (2024), published in Molecules
  • "Long-term resveratrol treatment improves the capillarization in the skeletal muscles of ageing C57BL/6J mice" (2020), published in the International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

Gianni Sava has contributed to studies frequently published in venues such as the Journal of Autoimmunity, Molecules, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, and Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine.

Their main research topics include heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis, platelet disorders and treatments, Escherichia coli research studies, muscle physiology and disorders, adipose tissue and metabolism, aquaculture disease management and microbiota, and blood groups and transfusion.

Frequent collaborations feature co-authors such as Alberta Bergamo, Luigi Cari, Mahdieh Naghavi Alhosseini, Giuseppe Nocentini, and Emiliana Giacomello, indicating a consistent interdisciplinary approach across biomedical research areas.

Best Publications

  • In Vitro and in Vivo Evaluation of Ruthenium(II)−Arene PTA Complexes

    Claudine Scolaro;Alberta Bergamo;Laura Brescacin;Riccarda Delfino

  • Metal-based antitumour drugs in the post genomic era.

    Paul J Dyson;Gianni Sava

  • Approaching tumour therapy beyond platinum drugs : status of the art and perspectives of ruthenium drug candidates.

    A. Bergamo;C. Gaiddon;J.H.M. Schellens;J.H. Beijnen

  • Ruthenium Antimetastatic Agents

    Enzo Alessio;Giovanni Mestroni;Alberta Bergamo;Gianni Sava

  • A review on usnic acid, an interesting natural compound.

    Moreno Cocchietto;Nicola Skert;Pier Luigi Nimis;Gianni Sava

  • Ruthenium anticancer compounds: myths and realities of the emerging metal-based drugs.

    Alberta Bergamo;Gianni Sava

  • Phase I/II study with ruthenium compound NAMI-A and gemcitabine in patients with non-small cell lung cancer after first line therapy

    Suzanne Leijen;Sjaak A. Burgers;Paul Baas;Dick Pluim

  • cis- and trans-dihalotetrakis(dimethyl sulfoxide)ruthenium(II) complexes (RuX2(DMSO)4; X=Cl, Br): synthesis, structure, and antitumor activity

    Enzo Alessio;Giovanni Mestroni;Giorgio Nardin;Wahib M. Attia

  • Organometallic ruthenium-based antitumor compounds with novel modes of action

    Wee Han Ang;Angela Casini;Gianni Sava;Paul J. Dyson

  • Dual Action of NAMI-A in Inhibition of Solid Tumor Metastasis Selective Targeting of Metastatic Cells and Binding to Collagen

    Gianni Sava;Sonia Zorzet;Claudia Turrin;Francesca Vita

  • Influence of chemical stability on the activity of the antimetastasis ruthenium compound NAMI-A

    G Sava;A Bergamo;S Zorzet;B Gava

  • Modulation of the metastatic progression of breast cancer with an organometallic ruthenium compound.

    Alberta Bergamo;Alessia Masi;Paul J Dyson;Gianni Sava

  • Metal-based antitumour drugs in the post-genomic era: what comes next?

    Gianni Sava;Alberta Bergamo;Paul J. Dyson

  • PHARMACOLOGICAL CONTROL OF LUNG METASTASES OF SOLID TUMOURS BY A NOVEL RUTHENIUM COMPLEX

    G. Sava;I. Capozzi;K. Clerici;G. Gagliardi

  • In vitro cell cycle arrest, in vivo action on solid metastasizing tumors, and host toxicity of the antimetastatic drug NAMI-A and cisplatin.

    A Bergamo;R Gagliardi;V Scarcia;A Furlani

  • Linking the future of anticancer metal-complexes to the therapy of tumour metastases

    Alberta Bergamo;Gianni Sava

  • Development of ruthenium antitumor drugs that overcome multidrug resistance mechanisms.

    Carsten A. Vock;Wee Han Ang;Claudine Scolaro;Andrew D. Phillips

  • The hydrolysis of the anti-cancer ruthenium complex NAMI-A affects its DNA binding and antimetastatic activity: an NMR evaluation.

    Marina Bacac;Anna C.G Hotze;Karlijn van der Schilden;Jaap G Haasnoot

  • In vivo tumour and metastasis reduction and in vitro effects on invasion assays of the ruthenium RM175 and osmium AFAP51 organometallics in the mammary cancer model

    A. Bergamo;A. Masi;Anna F. A. Peacock;Abraha Habtemariam

  • Water-Soluble Ruthenium(III)-Dimethyl Sulfoxide Complexes: Chemical Behaviour and Pharmaceutical Properties.

    G. Mestroni;E. Alessio;G. Sava;S. Pacor

  • Synthesis, catalytic properties and biological activity of new water soluble ruthenium cyclopentadienyl PTA complexes [(C5R5)RuCl(PTA)2] (R = H, Me; PTA = 1,3,5-triaza-7-phosphaadamantane).

    Dina N. Akbayeva;Luca Gonsalvi;Werner Oberhauser;Maurizio Peruzzini

Frequent Co-Authors

Enzo Alessio
Enzo Alessio University of Trieste
Giovanni Mestroni
Giovanni Mestroni University of Trieste
Paul J. Dyson
Paul J. Dyson École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Jos H. Beijnen
Jos H. Beijnen Utrecht University
Bernhard K. Keppler
Bernhard K. Keppler University of Vienna
Ennio Zangrando
Ennio Zangrando University of Trieste
Maurizio Prato
Maurizio Prato University of Trieste
Luigi Messori
Luigi Messori University of Florence
Spiridione Garbisa
Spiridione Garbisa University of Padua
Jan H.M. Schellens
Jan H.M. Schellens Utrecht University

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