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Massimo Matelli

Massimo Matelli

University of Parma
Italy

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
47
Citations
21170
World Ranking
6288
National Ranking
324

Massimo Matelli publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Massimo Matelli sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 79 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Massimo Matelli D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Massimo Matelli sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Massimo Matelli is a researcher affiliated with the University of Parma in Italy. Their academic profile indicates an active involvement in scientific inquiry, although detailed information on recent publications or specific research topics is limited.

Massimo Matelli has no listed frequent co-authors or commonly associated publication venues. Likewise, there are no records of book publications or academic awards attributed to this scientist.

Their main and subfields of study, along with specific topics, have not been documented, making it difficult to pinpoint the exact areas of expertise or research focus within their academic career.

While there are no recent papers listed to show specific contributions to the scientific literature, Massimo Matelli remains identified as an active academic professional affiliated with the University of Parma.

Best Publications

  • Functional organization of inferior area 6 in the macaque monkey. II. Area F5 and the control of distal movements.

    G Rizzolatti;R Camarda;L Fogassi;M Gentilucci

  • Localization of grasp representations in humans by PET: 1. Observation versus execution

    G. Rizzolatti;L. Fadiga;M. Matelli;V. Bettinardi

  • THE ORGANIZATION OF THE CORTICAL MOTOR SYSTEM : NEW CONCEPTS

    G Rizzolatti;G Luppino;M Matelli

  • Two different streams form the dorsal visual system: anatomy and functions

    Giacomo Rizzolatti;Massimo Matelli

  • Afferent properties of periarcuate neurons in Macaque monkeys. II. Visual responses

    Giacomo Rizzolatti;Cristiana Scandolara;Massimo Matelli;Maurizio Gentilucci

  • Corticocortical connections of area F3 (SMA‐proper) and area F6 (pre‐SMA) in the macaque monkey

    Giuseppe Luppino;Massimo Matelli;Rosolino Camarda;Giacomo Rizzolatti

  • Coding of peripersonal space in inferior premotor cortex (area F4).

    L Fogassi;V Gallese;L Fadiga;G Luppino

  • Afferent and efferent projections of the inferior area 6 in the macaque monkey.

    Massimo Matelli;Rosolino Camarda;Mitchell Glickstein;Giacomo Rizzolatti

  • Functional organization of inferior area 6 in the macaque monkey. I. Somatotopy and the control of proximal movements.

    Gentilucci M;Fogassi L;Luppino G;Matelli M

  • Patterns of cytochrome oxidase activity in the frontal agranular cortex of the macaque monkey.

    Massimo Matelli;Giuseppe Luppino;Giacomo Rizzolatti

  • Deficits in attention and movement following the removal of postarcuate (area 6) and prearcuate (area 8) cortex in macaque monkeys.

    G. Rizzolatti;M. Matelli;G. Pavesi

  • Architecture of superior and mesial area 6 and the adjacent cingulate cortex in the macaque monkey.

    M. Matelli;G. Luppino;G. Rizzolatti

  • Multiple representations of body movements in mesial area 6 and the adjacent cingulate cortex : an intracortical microstimulation study in the macaque monkey

    G. Luppino;M. Matelli;R. M. Camarda;V. Gallese

  • Functional neuroanatomy of the primate isocortical motor system.

    Stefan Geyer;Massimo Matelli;Giuseppe Luppino;Karl Zilles

  • Afferent properties of periarcuate neurons in macaque monkeys. I. Somatosensory responses.

    Giacomo Rizzolatti;Cristiana Scandolara;Massimo Matelli;Maurizio Gentilucci

  • Largely segregated parietofrontal connections linking rostral intraparietal cortex (areas AIP and VIP) and the ventral premotor cortex (areas F5 and F4).

    G. Luppino;Akira Murata;Paolo Govoni;Massimo Matelli

  • Localization of grasp representations in humans by PET

    G. Rizzolatti;L. Fadiga;M. Matelli;V. Bettinardi

  • Cortical Connections of the Inferior Parietal Cortical Convexity of the Macaque Monkey

    Stefano Rozzi;Roberta Calzavara;Abdelouahed Belmalih;Elena Borra

  • Superior area 6 afferents from the superior parietal lobule in the macaque monkey

    Massimo Matelli;Paolo Govoni;Claudio Galletti;Dieter F. Kutz

  • Thalamic input to inferior area 6 and area 4 in the macaque monkey

    Massimo Matelli;Giuseppe Luppino;Leonardo Fogassi;Giacomo Rizzolatti

  • SHORT COMMUNICATION Projections from the superior temporal sulcus to the agranular frontal cortex in the macaque

    Giuseppe Luppino;Roberta Calzavara;Stefano Rozzi;Massimo Matelli

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Luppino
Giuseppe Luppino University of Parma
Giacomo Rizzolatti
Giacomo Rizzolatti University of Parma
Maurizio Gentilucci
Maurizio Gentilucci University of Parma
Leonardo Fogassi
Leonardo Fogassi University of Parma
Stefan Geyer
Stefan Geyer Max Planck Society
Vittorio Gallese
Vittorio Gallese University of Parma
Stefano Rozzi
Stefano Rozzi University of Parma
Karl Zilles
Karl Zilles Forschungszentrum Jülich
Claudio Galletti
Claudio Galletti University of Bologna
Luciano Fadiga
Luciano Fadiga Italian Institute of Technology

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Best Scientists Citing Massimo Matelli

Karl Zilles

Karl Zilles

Forschungszentrum Jülich

Publications: 127

Giacomo Rizzolatti

Giacomo Rizzolatti

University of Parma

Publications: 125

Vittorio Gallese

Vittorio Gallese

University of Parma

Publications: 98

Simon B. Eickhoff

Simon B. Eickhoff

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Publications: 87

Leonardo Fogassi

Leonardo Fogassi

University of Parma

Publications: 85

Patrizia Fattori

Patrizia Fattori

University of Bologna

Publications: 81

Claudio Galletti

Claudio Galletti

University of Bologna

Publications: 78

Luciano Fadiga

Luciano Fadiga

Italian Institute of Technology

Publications: 69

Jun Tanji

Jun Tanji

Tohoku University

Publications: 69

Andrea Serino

Andrea Serino

University Hospital of Lausanne

Publications: 68

Umberto Castiello

Umberto Castiello

University of Padua

Publications: 67

Katrin Amunts

Katrin Amunts

Forschungszentrum Jülich

Publications: 65

Richard E. Passingham

Richard E. Passingham

University of Oxford

Publications: 62

Michael A. Arbib

Michael A. Arbib

University of Southern California

Publications: 47

Alessandro Farnè

Alessandro Farnè

Inserm

Publications: 46

Matthew F. S. Rushworth

Matthew F. S. Rushworth

University of Oxford

Publications: 46

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