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Loredana Latterini

Loredana Latterini

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Chemistry

D-Index
40
Citations
5856
World Ranking
17899
National Ranking
728

Overview

Loredana Latterini is affiliated with the University of Perugia in Italy. Their research primarily spans materials science and engineering, focusing on topics that include thermal radiation and cooling technologies, urban heat island mitigation, and nanoparticles synthesis and applications. The scientist's work also covers photochromic and fluorescence chemistry, quantum dots synthesis and properties, and building energy and comfort optimization.

Frequent coauthors in their research collaborations include Giulia Zampini, Giulia Quaglia, Anna Laura Pisello, Marco Paolino, and Andrea Cappelli. These collaborations highlight a network concentrated on materials science and related engineering fields.

Publications by Loredana Latterini have appeared in various scientific venues, with notable frequent contributions to:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Nanomaterials
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

The scientist's recent papers demonstrate a focus on topics intersecting materials engineering and applied chemistry. These include:

  • "Biocompatible alginate silica supported silver nanoparticles composite films for wound dressing with antibiofilm activity" (2020), published in Materials Science and Engineering C
  • "Energy and daylighting performance of building integrated spirooxazine photochromic films" (2021), published in Solar Energy
  • "Daytime Radiative Cooling: A Perspective toward Urban Heat Island Mitigation" (2023), published in ACS Energy Letters
  • "Effect of metallic nanoparticles on amyloid fibrils and their influence to neural cell toxicity" (2020), published in Nano Research
  • "Multilayer Gold-Silver Bimetallic Nanostructures to Enhance SERS Detection of Drugs" (2020), published in Molecules

Latterini's work engages with advanced material composites such as biocompatible nanoparticle films with antibiofilm properties and studies focused on improving urban thermal environments via radiative cooling techniques. Other topics cover nanoparticle interactions in biological contexts and enhancement of detection technologies using bimetallic nanostructures. The research spans both fundamental and applied aspects of materials chemistry and engineering.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Subfields within their body of work consist of:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

The main research topics highlighted across Latteredini's publications involve:

  • Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies
  • Urban Heat Island Mitigation
  • Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
  • Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications

Best Publications

  • Photophysical Properties and Antibacterial Activity of Meso-substituted Cationic Porphyrins¶

    Elena Reddi;Mara Ceccon;Giuliana Valduga;Giulio Jori

  • Nano-biocomposite films with modified cellulose nanocrystals and synthesized silver nanoparticles.

    Elena Fortunati;Silvia Rinaldi;Mercedes Ana Peltzer;Nora Bloise

  • Fluorescence from azobenzene functionalized poly(propylene imine) dendrimers in self-assembled supramolecular structures

    K. Tsuda;G.C. Dol;T. Gensch;J. Hofkens

  • Hexakis porphyrinato benzenes. A new class of porphyrin arrays

    H. A. M. Biemans;A. E. Rowan;A. Verhoeven;P. Vanoppen

  • Polymeric Engineering of Nanoparticles for Highly Efficient Multifunctional Drug Delivery Systems.

    Beatrice Fortuni;Tomoko Inose;Monica Ricci;Yasuhiko Fujita

  • Probing Förster Type Energy Pathways in a First Generation Rigid Dendrimer Bearing Two Perylene Imide Chromophores

    T. Vosch;M. Cotlet;J. Hofkens;K. Van Der Biest

  • Organized chromophores in layered inorganic matrices

    L. Latterini;M. Nocchetti;G.G. Aloisi;U. Costantino

  • Surface Uptake and Intercalation of Fluorescein Anions into Zn−Al−Hydrotalcite. Photophysical Characterization of Materials Obtained

    Umberto Costantino;Natascia Coletti;Morena Nocchetti;Gian Gaetano Aloisi

  • Anionic clays for sunscreen agent safe use: Photoprotection, photostability and prevention of their skin penetration

    Luana Perioli;Valeria Ambrogi;Barbara Bertini;Maurizio Ricci

  • Photophysical study of a multi-chromophoric dendrimer by time-resolved fluorescence and femtosecond transient absorption spectroscopy

    J. Hofkens;L. Latterini;G. de Belder;T. Gensch

  • Ag/AgCl nanoparticle decorated layered double hydroxides: synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial properties

    Morena Nocchetti;Anna Donnadio;Valeria Ambrogi;P. Andreani

  • Ring formation in evaporating porphyrin derivative solutions

    L. Latterini;R. Blossey;J. Hofkens;P. Vanoppen

  • Biocompatible alginate silica supported silver nanoparticles composite films for wound dressing with antibiofilm activity

    Valeria Ambrogi;Donatella Pietrella;Anna Donnadio;Loredana Latterini

  • MCM-41 for furosemide dissolution improvement

    Valeria Ambrogi;Luana Perioli;Cinzia Pagano;Loredana Latterini

  • Quantum chemical modeling and preparation of a biomimetic photochemical switch

    Flavio Lumento;Vinicio Zanirato;Stefania Fusi;Elena Busi

  • Preparation and photo-physical characterisation of nanocomposites obtained by intercalation and co-intercalation of organic chromophores into hydrotalcite-like compounds

    Gian G. Aloisi;Umberto Costantino;Fausto Elisei;Loredana Latterini

  • Chitosan films containing mesoporous SBA-15 supported silver nanoparticles for wound dressing.

    Valeria Ambrogi;Anna Donnadio;Donatella Pietrella;Loredana Latterini

  • Use of anionic clays for photoprotection and sunscreen photostability: Hydrotalcites and phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid

    Luana Perioli;Valeria Ambrogi;Carlo Rossi;Loredana Latterini

  • Mesostructure of Evaporated Porphyrin Thin Films: Porphyrin Wheel Formation

    J. Hofkens;L. Latterini;P. van Oppen;H. Faes

  • Excited-state properties and in vitro phototoxicity studies of three phenothiazine derivatives.

    Fausto Elisei;Loredana Latterini;Gian Gaetano Aloisi;Ugo Mazzucato

Frequent Co-Authors

Morena Nocchetti
Morena Nocchetti University of Perugia
Johan Hofkens
Johan Hofkens KU Leuven
Massimo Olivucci
Massimo Olivucci University of Siena
Jose Maria Kenny
Jose Maria Kenny University of Perugia
Umberto Costantino
Umberto Costantino University of Perugia
Carlo Rossi
Carlo Rossi University of Perugia
Roeland J. M. Nolte
Roeland J. M. Nolte Radboud University
Tom Vosch
Tom Vosch University of Copenhagen
Francesco Dall'Acqua
Francesco Dall'Acqua University of Padua
Hiroshi Uji-i
Hiroshi Uji-i KU Leuven

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