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Massimo De Vittorio

Massimo De Vittorio

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
44
Citations
5799
World Ranking
3785
National Ranking
118

Overview

Massimo De Vittorio is affiliated with the University of Salento in Italy. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Engineering and Neuroscience, with significant contributions to subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Biophysics.

The scientist has focused on several main topics throughout their work, including:

  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Photoreceptor and Optogenetics Research
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
  • Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications
  • Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques

Publications by Massimo De Vittorio have appeared frequently in journals such as Sensors, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Neurophotonics, and Optics Express. Among the recent papers are:

  • "Wearable Sensors and Smart Devices to Monitor Rehabilitation Parameters and Sports Performance: An Overview" (2023) in Sensors
  • "Conformal, Ultra-thin Skin-Contact-Actuated Hybrid Piezo/Triboelectric Wearable Sensor Based on AlN and Parylene-Encapsulated Elastomeric Blend" (2021) in Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Recent Advances on High-Speed and Holographic Two-Photon Direct Laser Writing" (2023) in Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Conformable surface acoustic wave biosensor for E-coli fabricated on PEN plastic film" (2020) in Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • "Wearable piezoelectric mass sensor based on pH sensitive hydrogels for sweat pH monitoring" (2020) in Scientific Reports

Frequent collaborators of Massimo De Vittorio include Ferruccio Pisanello, Filippo Pisano, Antonio Balena, Marco Pisanello, and Francesco Rizzi.

Best Publications

  • Multipoint-Emitting Optical Fibers for Spatially Addressable In Vivo Optogenetics

    Ferruccio Pisanello;Leonardo Sileo;Ian A. Oldenburg;Marco Pisanello

  • Dynamic illumination of spatially restricted or large brain volumes via a single tapered optical fiber.

    Ferruccio Pisanello;Gil Mandelbaum;Marco Pisanello;Ian A Oldenburg

  • Piezoelectric MEMS vibrational energy harvesters: Advances and outlook

    Maria Teresa Todaro;Francesco Guido;Vincenzo Mastronardi;Denis Desmaele

  • Depth-resolved fiber photometry with a single tapered optical fiber implant

    Filippo Pisano;Marco Pisanello;Suk Joon Lee;Jaeeon Lee

  • Graphene-based absorber exploiting guided mode resonances in one-dimensional gratings

    M. Grande;M. A. Vincenti;T. Stomeo;G. V. Bianco

  • Mechanical Properties Tunability of Three-Dimensional Polymeric Structures in Two-Photon Lithography

    Enrico Domenico Lemma;Francesco Rizzi;Tommaso Dattoma;Barbara Spagnolo

  • Room temperature-dipolelike single photon source with a colloidal dot-in-rod

    Ferruccio Pisanello;Luigi Martiradonna;Godefroy Leménager;Piernicola Spinicelli

  • Studying Cell Mechanobiology in 3D: The Two-Photon Lithography Approach

    Enrico Domenico Lemma;Enrico Domenico Lemma;Barbara Spagnolo;Massimo De Vittorio;Ferruccio Pisanello

  • Biocompatible, Flexible, and Compliant Energy Harvesters Based on Piezoelectric Thin Films

    Maria Teresa Todaro;Francesco Guido;Luciana Algieri;Vincenzo M. Mastronardi

  • Conformal, Ultra-thin Skin-Contact-Actuated Hybrid Piezo/Triboelectric Wearable Sensor Based on AlN and Parylene-Encapsulated Elastomeric Blend

    Massimo Mariello;Luca Fachechi;Francesco Guido;Massimo De Vittorio

  • Graphene-based perfect optical absorbers harnessing guided mode resonances

    M. Grande;M. A. Vincenti;T. Stomeo;G. V. Bianco

  • Tailoring light delivery for optogenetics by modal demultiplexing in tapered optical fibers

    Marco Pisanello;Filippo Pisano;Leonardo Sileo;Emanuela Maglie

  • AlN-based flexible piezoelectric skin for energy harvesting from human motion

    Francesco Guido;Antonio Qualtieri;Luciana Algieri;Enrico Domenico Lemma

  • The Three-Dimensional Signal Collection Field for Fiber Photometry in Brain Tissue.

    Marco Pisanello;Filippo Pisano;Minsuk Hyun;Emanuela Maglie

  • Flexible and Transparent Aluminum-Nitride-Based Surface-Acoustic-Wave Device on Polymeric Polyethylene Naphthalate

    Leonardo Lamanna;Leonardo Lamanna;Francesco Rizzi;Francesco Guido;Luciana Algieri

  • Non‐Blinking Single‐Photon Generation with Anisotropic Colloidal Nanocrystals: Towards Room‐Temperature, Efficient, Colloidal Quantum Sources

    Ferruccio Pisanello;Ferruccio Pisanello;Godefroy Leménager;Luigi Martiradonna;Luigi Carbone

  • Conformable surface acoustic wave biosensor for E-coli fabricated on PEN plastic film.

    Leonardo Lamanna;Leonardo Lamanna;Leonardo Lamanna;Francesco Rizzi;Venkat R. Bhethanabotla;Massimo De Vittorio

  • Wearable piezoelectric mass sensor based on pH sensitive hydrogels for sweat pH monitoring

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  • Parylene-coated bioinspired artificial hair cell for liquid flow sensing

    Antonio Qualtieri;Francesco Rizzi;Gianmichele Epifani;Andres Ernits

  • An Overview of Wearable Piezoresistive and Inertial Sensors for Respiration Rate Monitoring

    Roberto De Fazio;Marco Stabile;Massimo De Vittorio;Ramiro Velázquez

  • FILOSE for Svenning: A Flow Sensing Bioinspired Robot

    Maarja Kruusmaa;Paolo Fiorini;William Megill;Massimo de Vittorio

  • Multifunctional sub-100 µm thickness flexible piezo/triboelectric hybrid water energy harvester based on biocompatible AlN and soft parylene C-PDMS-Ecoflex™

    Massimo Mariello;Luca Fachechi;Francesco Guido;Massimo De Vittorio

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Cingolani
Roberto Cingolani Italian Institute of Technology
Pier Paolo Pompa
Pier Paolo Pompa Italian Institute of Technology
Liberato Manna
Liberato Manna Italian Institute of Technology
Athanassia Athanassiou
Athanassia Athanassiou Italian Institute of Technology
Giuseppe Gigli
Giuseppe Gigli University of Salento
Yasuhiko Arakawa
Yasuhiko Arakawa University of Tokyo
Teresa Pellegrino
Teresa Pellegrino Italian Institute of Technology
Luciano Tarricone
Luciano Tarricone University of Salento
Cinzia Giannini
Cinzia Giannini National Research Council (CNR)
Dario Pisignano
Dario Pisignano University of Pisa

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