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Massimiliano Galdiero publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Massimiliano Galdiero sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 260 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Massimiliano Galdiero D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Massimiliano Galdiero sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 56 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Massimiliano Galdiero is affiliated with the University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, and Immunology.

The scientist's work extensively addresses topics including:

  • Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
  • Bacterial Biofilms and Quorum Sensing
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Respiratory Viral Infections Research

Their recent papers demonstrate contributions to various molecular and microbiological studies, such as:

  • Silver Nanoparticles: Bactericidal and Mechanistic Approach against Drug Resistant Pathogens, 2023, Microorganisms
  • Outer Membrane Vesicles Derived from Klebsiella pneumoniae Are a Driving Force for Horizontal Gene Transfer, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Gene Transfer Potential of Outer Membrane Vesicles of Gram-Negative Bacteria, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Antiviral Activity of Vitis vinifera Leaf Extract against SARS-CoV-2 and HSV-1, 2021, Viruses
  • Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Activity of the Amphibian Antimicrobial Peptide Temporin L and Its Analogs, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Massimiliano Galdiero frequently publishes in scientific journals such as:

  • Microorganisms
  • Antibiotics
  • Viruses
  • Pharmaceutics
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

The scientist collaborates regularly with a range of coauthors, prominently including Gianluigi Franci, Carla Zannella, Anna De Filippis, Veronica Folliero, and Annalisa Chianese.

Best Publications

  • Silver nanoparticles as potential antibacterial agents.

    Gianluigi Franci;Annarita Falanga;Stefania Galdiero;Luciana Palomba

  • Silver Nanoparticles as Potential Antiviral Agents

    Stefania Galdiero;Annarita Falanga;Mariateresa Vitiello;Marco Cantisani

  • Silver Nanoparticles as Novel Antibacterial and Antiviral Agents

    Stefania Galdiero;Annarita Falanga;Marco Cantisani;Avinash Ingle

  • Silver Nanoparticles: Therapeutical Uses, Toxicity, and Safety Issues

    Carolina Alves Dos Santos;Marcelo Martins Seckler;Avinash P. Ingle;Indarchand Gupta;Indarchand Gupta

  • Broad-spectrum bioactivities of silver nanoparticles: the emerging trends and future prospects

    Mahendra Rai;Mahendra Rai;Kateryna Kon;Avinash Ingle;Nelson Duran;Nelson Duran

  • Metal nanoparticles: The protective nanoshield against virus infection

    Mahendra Rai;Shivaji D. Deshmukh;Avinash P. Ingle;Indarchand R. Gupta

  • Microbe-host interactions: structure and role of Gram-negative bacterial porins.

    Stefania Galdiero;Annarita Falanga;Marco Cantisani;Rossella Tarallo

  • Can Chlamydia trachomatis directly damage your sperm

    Adrian Eley;Allan A Pacey;Massimiliano Galdiero;Marilena Galdiero

  • Cytokine and adhesion molecule expression in human monocytes and endothelial cells stimulated with bacterial heat shock proteins.

    M Galdiero;G C de l'Ero;A Marcatili

  • Microbial Diseases of Bivalve Mollusks: Infections, Immunology and Antimicrobial Defense

    Carla Zannella;Francesco Mosca;Francesca Mariani;Gianluigi Franci

  • Marine Antimicrobial Peptides: Nature Provides Templates for the Design of Novel Compounds against Pathogenic Bacteria

    Annarita Falanga;Lucia Lombardi;Gianluigi Franci;Mariateresa Vitiello

  • Release of cytokines induced by Salmonella typhimurium porins.

    F Galdiero;G C de L'ero;N Benedetto;M Galdiero

  • Fusogenic domains in herpes simplex virus type 1 glycoprotein H.

    Stefania Galdiero;Annarita Falanga;Mariateresa Vitiello;Helena Browne

  • Novel Synthetic, Salt-Resistant Analogs of Human Beta-Defensins 1 and 3 Endowed with Enhanced Antimicrobial Activity

    Olga Scudiero;Stefania Galdiero;Marco Cantisani;Rosa Di Noto

  • Peptide-lipid interactions: experiments and applications.

    Stefania Galdiero;Annarita Falanga;Marco Cantisani;Mariateresa Vitiello

  • Shuttle-mediated nanoparticle delivery to the blood-brain barrier.

    Daniela Guarnieri;Annarita Falanga;Ornella Muscetti;Rossella Tarallo

  • Haemophilus influenzae porin induces Toll-like receptor 2-mediated cytokine production in human monocytes and mouse macrophages.

    Marilena Galdiero;Massimiliano Galdiero;Emiliana Finamore;Fabio Rossano

  • Antimicrobial peptides as an opportunity against bacterial diseases.

    Stefania Galdiero;Annarita Falanga;Rita Berisio;Paolo Grieco

  • Site-directed and linker insertion mutagenesis of herpes simplex virus type 1 glycoprotein H.

    M Galdiero;A Whiteley;B Bruun;S Bell

  • β-Barrel Membrane Bacterial Proteins: Structure, Function, Assembly and Interaction with Lipids

    Stefania Galdiero;Massimiliano Galdiero;Carlo Pedone

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefania Galdiero
Stefania Galdiero University of Naples Federico II
Carlo Pedone
Carlo Pedone University of Naples Federico II
Michele Caraglia
Michele Caraglia University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Lucia Altucci
Lucia Altucci University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Paolo A. Netti
Paolo A. Netti Italian Institute of Technology
Mahendra Rai
Mahendra Rai Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
Marcus Weck
Marcus Weck New York University
Francesco Salvatore
Francesco Salvatore University of Naples Federico II
Antonio Giordano
Antonio Giordano Temple University
Giuseppe Cringoli
Giuseppe Cringoli University of Naples Federico II

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