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Overview

Marco d'Ischia is affiliated with the University of Naples Federico II in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with notable contributions within the subfields of Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Cell Biology, Biomaterials, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

Their work covers several key topics, including:

  • melanin and skin pigmentation
  • Skin Protection and Aging
  • Free Radicals and Antioxidants
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry

Marco d'Ischia has authored multiple research publications in noteworthy scientific venues. Some recent papers include:

  • "Melanin and Melanin-Like Hybrid Materials in Regenerative Medicine" (2020), published in Nanomaterials
  • "Antioxidant Properties of Agri-Food Byproducts and Specific Boosting Effects of Hydrolytic Treatments" (2020), published in Antioxidants
  • "Insoluble organic matter in chondrites: Archetypal melanin-like PAH-based multifunctionality at the origin of life?" (2021), published in Physics of Life Reviews
  • "Albumin-Modified Melanin-Silica Hybrid Nanoparticles Target Breast Cancer Cells via a SPARC-Dependent Mechanism" (2020), published in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • "Silver nanoparticles on hydrolyzed spent coffee grounds (HSCG) for green antibacterial devices" (2020), published in Journal of Cleaner Production

Frequent publication venues for this scientist include:

  • Antioxidants
  • Physics of Life Reviews
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Nanomaterials

Collaboration plays a role in Marco d'Ischia's research output, with several frequent co-authors who have significantly contributed to joint publications. These co-authors include:

  • Alessandra Napolitano
  • Paola Manini
  • Lucia Panzella
  • Maria Laura Alfieri
  • Orlando Crescenzi

Best Publications

  • Polydopamine and eumelanin: from structure-property relationships to a unified tailoring strategy

    Marco d’Ischia;Alessandra Napolitano;Vincent Ball;Chun-Teh Chen

  • Chemical and Structural Diversity in Eumelanins: Unexplored Bio‐Optoelectronic Materials

    Marco d'Ischia;Alessandra Napolitano;Alessandro Pezzella;Paul Meredith

  • Building-Block Diversity in Polydopamine Underpins a Multifunctional Eumelanin-Type Platform Tunable Through a Quinone Control Point

    Nicola F. Della Vecchia;Roberto Avolio;Michela Alfè;Maria E. Errico

  • Advanced oxidation of the pharmaceutical drug diclofenac with UV/H2O2 and ozone.

    Davide Vogna;Raffaele Marotta;Alessandra Napolitano;Roberto Andreozzi

  • Melanins and melanogenesis: from pigment cells to human health and technological applications.

    Marco d'Ischia;Kazumasa Wakamatsu;Fabio Cicoira;Eduardo Di Mauro

  • Melanins and melanogenesis: methods, standards, protocols

    Marco D'Ischia;Kazumasa Wakamatsu;Alessandra Napolitano;Stefania Briganti

  • Kinetic and chemical assessment of the UV/H2O2 treatment of antiepileptic drug carbamazepine.

    Davide Vogna;Raffaele Marotta;Roberto Andreozzi;Alessandra Napolitano

  • Atypical Structural and π-Electron Features of a Melanin Polymer That Lead to Superior Free-Radical-Scavenging Properties†

    Lucia Panzella;Gennaro Gentile;Gerardino D'Errico;Nicola F. Della Vecchia

  • Oxidant Control of Polydopamine Surface Chemistry in Acids: A Mechanism-Based Entry to Superhydrophilic-Superoleophobic Coatings

    Florian Ponzio;Julien Barthès;Jérôme Bour;Marc Michel

  • Nitro-fatty acid formation and signaling

    Bruce A. Freeman;Paul R. S. Baker;Francisco J. Schopfer;Steven R. Woodcock

  • Mechanism of inhibition of melanogenesis by hydroquinone.

    Anna Palumbo;Marco d'Ischia;Giovanna Misuraca;Giuseppe Prota

  • Tris buffer modulates polydopamine growth, aggregation, and paramagnetic properties.

    Nicola Fyodor Della Vecchia;Alessandra Luchini;Alessandra Napolitano;Gerardino D’Errico

  • Vitiligo puzzle: the pieces fall in place.

    Wiete Westerhof;Marco d'Ischia

  • Effect of metal ions on the rearrangement of dopachrome.

    Anna Palumbo;Marco d'Ischia;Giovanna Misuraca;Giuseppe Prota

  • Disentangling eumelanin "black chromophore": visible absorption changes as signatures of oxidation state- and aggregation-dependent dynamic interactions in a model water-soluble 5,6-dihydroxyindole polymer.

    Alessandro Pezzella;Alfonso Iadonisi;Silvia Valerio;Lucia Panzella

  • Iron-Mediated Generation of the Neurotoxin 6-Hydroxydopamine Quinone by Reaction of Fatty Acid Hydroperoxides with Dopamine: A Possible Contributory Mechanism for Neuronal Degeneration in Parkinson's Disease

    Alessandro Pezzella;Marco d'Ischia;Alessandra Napolitano;Giovanna Misuraca

  • Melanin Biopolymers: Tailoring Chemical Complexity for Materials Design.

    Marco d'Ischia;Alessandra Napolitano;Alessandro Pezzella;Paul Meredith

  • Advanced oxidation chemistry of paracetamol. UV/H2O2-induced hydroxylation/degradation pathways and 15N-aided inventory of nitrogenous breakdown products

    Davide Vogna;Raffaele Marotta;and Alessandra Napolitano;† Marco d'Ischia

  • Oxidation chemistry of catecholamines and neuronal degeneration: an update.

    A. Napolitano;P. Manini;M. d'Ischia

  • Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Dysfunction across Broad-Ranging Pathologies: Toward Mitochondria-Targeted Clinical Strategies

    Giovanni Pagano;Annarita Aiello Talamanca;Giuseppe Castello;Mario D. Cordero

  • Pheomelanin‐induced oxidative stress: bright and dark chemistry bridging red hair phenotype and melanoma

    Alessandra Napolitano;Lucia Panzella;Giuseppe Monfrecola;Marco d'Ischia

Frequent Co-Authors

Alessandra Napolitano
Alessandra Napolitano University of Naples Federico II
Lucia Panzella
Lucia Panzella University of Naples Federico II
Alessandro Pezzella
Alessandro Pezzella University of Naples Federico II
Giuseppe Prota
Giuseppe Prota University of Naples Federico II
Vincenzo Barone
Vincenzo Barone Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
Federico V. Pallardó
Federico V. Pallardó University of Valencia
Gerardino D'Errico
Gerardino D'Errico University of Naples Federico II
Mauro Picardo
Mauro Picardo Sapienza University of Rome
Villy Sundström
Villy Sundström Lund University
Maria Emanuela Errico
Maria Emanuela Errico National Research Council (CNR)

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