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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 66 7275 6593 174 157 251 15553

Laura Prati publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Laura Prati between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Laura Prati published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 6.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2015. 16 of the 261 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2015. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 3 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 3 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 5 publications
1984 2025

261 publications in total across all disciplines

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Laura Prati: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 1
1986 3
1987 2
1988 0
1989 3
1990 2
1991 2
1992 3
1993 1
1994 0
1995 3
1996 1
1997 3
1998 2
1999 4
2000 3
2001 0
2002 5
2003 6
2004 2
2005 7
2006 7
2007 9
2008 7
2009 10
2010 10
2011 6
2012 7
2013 9
2014 5
2015 22
2016 22
2017 15
2018 17
2019 17
2020 7
2021 7
2022 11
2023 3
2024 11
2025 5
Total 261
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Laura Prati 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 Laura Prati 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: 251 publications — 50th percentile

50% 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 1,100 251
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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Laura Prati 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 Laura Prati 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, 66–67 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: 66 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% 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 66
68–69 683
70–71 646
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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Overview

Laura Prati is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has a research focus primarily situated within materials science, engineering, and chemistry. Their contributions span multiple subfields, including materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, and organic chemistry.

The scientist's work concentrates on catalytic processes within materials science, with particular emphasis on catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, catalysis for biomass conversion, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, advanced photocatalysis techniques, catalysis and oxidation reactions, and TiO2 photocatalysis and solar cells.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Laura Prati include Alberto Villa, M. Stucchi, Sofia Capelli, Stefano Cattaneo, and Ilaria Barlocco, reflecting sustained partnerships across numerous projects.

The researcher has published extensively in several scientific venues, with multiple publications in:

  • Catalysts
  • ChemCatChem
  • Catalysis Today
  • Nanomaterials
  • Journal of Catalysis

Among the recent papers authored or coauthored by Laura Prati are:

  • Influence of carbon support properties in the hydrodeoxygenation of vanillin as lignin model compound (2020) in Catalysis Today
  • New insights for the catalytic oxidation of cyclohexane to K-A oil (2022) in Journal of Energy Chemistry
  • Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural on Supported Ag, Au, Pd and Bimetallic Pd-Au Catalysts: Effect of the Support (2021) in Catalysts
  • Enhancing activity, selectivity and stability of palladium catalysts in formic acid decomposition: Effect of support functionalization (2021) in Catalysis Today
  • Glycerol Oxidation over Supported Gold Catalysts: The Combined Effect of Au Particle Size and Basicity of Support (2020) in Processes

Best Publications

  • Gold on Carbon as a New Catalyst for Selective Liquid Phase Oxidation of Diols

    Laura Prati;Michele Rossi

  • Selective oxidation using gold

    Cristina Della Pina;Ermelinda Falletta;Laura Prati;Michele Rossi

  • Selective Oxidation of D-Glucose on Gold Catalyst

    Serena Biella;Laura Prati;Michele Rossi

  • Selective oxidation of glycerol to sodium glycerate with gold-on-carbon catalyst: an insight into reaction selectivity

    Francesca Porta;Laura Prati

  • Covalent Triazine Framework as Catalytic Support for Liquid Phase Reaction

    Carine E. Chan-Thaw;Alberto Villa;Phisan Katekomol;Dangsheng Su

  • Selective oxidation of glycerol with oxygen using mono and bimetallic catalysts based on Au, Pd and Pt metals

    Claudia L. Bianchi;Patrizia Canton;Nikolaos Dimitratos;Francesca Porta

  • Metal sols as a useful tool for heterogeneous gold catalyst preparation: reinvestigation of a liquid phase oxidation

    F Porta;L Prati;M Rossi;S Coluccia

  • Pd and Pt catalysts modified by alloying with Au in the selective oxidation of alcohols

    Nikolaos Dimitratos;Alberto Villa;Di Wang;Francesca Porta

  • glycerol oxidation using gold-containing catalysts

    Alberto Villa;Nikolaos Dimitratos;Carine E. Chan-Thaw;Ceri Hammond

  • Selective Oxidation of Glycerol under Acidic Conditions Using Gold Catalysts

    Alberto Villa;Gabriel M. Veith;Laura Prati

  • Selective liquid phase oxidation using gold catalysts

    Claudia Bianchi;Francesca Porta;Laura Prati;Michele Rossi

  • New gold catalysts for liquid phase oxidation

    Laura Prati;Gianmario Martra

  • Bimetallic Gold/Palladium Catalysts: Correlation between Nanostructure and Synergistic Effects

    Di Wang;Alberto Villa;Francesca Porta;Laura Prati

  • Application of gold catalysts to selective liquid phase oxidation

    S Biella;G.L Castiglioni;C Fumagalli;L Prati

  • Pd‐modified Au on Carbon as an Effective and Durable Catalyst for the Direct Oxidation of HMF to 2,5‐Furandicarboxylic Acid

    Alberto Villa;Marco Schiavoni;Sebastiano Campisi;Gabriel M. Veith

  • Effect of particle size on monometallic and bimetallic (Au,Pd)/C on the liquid phase oxidation of glycerol

    Nikolaos Dimitratos;Jose Antonio Lopez-Sanchez;David Lennon;Francesca Porta

  • Au, Pd (mono and bimetallic) catalysts supported on graphite using the immobilisation method: Synthesis and catalytic testing for liquid phase oxidation of glycerol

    Nikolaos Dimitratos;Francesca Porta;Laura Prati

  • Solvent free liquid phase oxidation of benzyl alcohol using Au supported catalysts prepared using a sol immobilization technique

    Nikolaos Dimitratos;Jose Antonio Lopez-Sanchez;David John Morgan;Albert Frederick Carley

  • Single-phase bimetallic system for the selective oxidation of glycerol to glycerate

    Di Wang;Alberto Villa;Francesca Porta;Dang Sheng Su

  • Au-Pd/AC as catalysts for alcohol oxidation: Effect of reaction parameters on catalytic activity and selectivity

    Alberto Villa;Nikolina Janjic;Paolo Spontoni;Di Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Alberto Villa
Alberto Villa University of Milan
Di Wang
Di Wang Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Nikolaos Dimitratos
Nikolaos Dimitratos University of Bologna
Gabriel M. Veith
Gabriel M. Veith Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Dang Sheng Su
Dang Sheng Su Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ilenia Rossetti
Ilenia Rossetti University of Milan
Claudia L. Bianchi
Claudia L. Bianchi University of Milan
Gianguido Ramis
Gianguido Ramis University of Genoa
Graham J. Hutchings
Graham J. Hutchings Cardiff University
Maela Manzoli
Maela Manzoli University of Turin

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