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Maurizio Fermeglia

Maurizio Fermeglia

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Chemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
8980
World Ranking
12341
National Ranking
409

Overview

Maurizio Fermeglia is affiliated with the University of Trieste in Italy. Their work spans several key fields including Materials Science, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Energy.

Their research covers a variety of subfields with significant activity in Molecular Biology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Polymers and Plastics, Biomedical Engineering, and Environmental Engineering.

Main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Global Energy and Sustainability Research
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
  • Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms

Their recent publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches combining molecular biology, energy systems, and environmental studies. Notable papers are:

  • Role of Rad51 and DNA repair in cancer: A molecular perspective (2020) published in Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • Computational Alanine Scanning and Structural Analysis of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein/Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 Complex (2020) published in ACS Nano
  • Sustainability analysis of hydrogen production processes (2023) published in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Fuelling power plants by natural gas: An analysis of energy efficiency, economical aspects and environmental footprint based on detailed process simulation of the whole carbon capture and storage system (2021) published in Energy Conversion and Management
  • Analysis of the energetic, economic, and environmental performance of hydrogen utilization for port logistic activities (2023) published in Applied Energy

Fermeglia frequently publishes in journals such as Pharmacology & Therapeutics and International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. Other venues include ACS Nano, Energy Conversion and Management, and Applied Energy.

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Erik Laurini
  • Domenico Marson
  • Sabrina Pricl
  • Suzana Aulić
  • Andrea Mio

The researcher's work often focuses on connecting biochemical mechanisms with applications in sustainability and renewable energy, exploring both molecular and environmental dimensions. Their multidisciplinary collaborations and breadth of topics reflect an integration of biological sciences with energy and environmental engineering.

Best Publications

  • Anticancer drug nanomicelles formed by self-assembling amphiphilic dendrimer to combat cancer drug resistance

    Tuo Wei;Chao Chen;Juan Liu;Cheng Liu

  • Activity of dasatinib against L576P KIT mutant melanoma: Molecular, cellular, and clinical correlates

    Scott E. Woodman;Jonathan C. Trent;Katherine Stemke-Hale;Alexander J. Lazar

  • Adaptive amphiphilic dendrimer-based nanoassemblies as robust and versatile siRNA delivery systems.

    Xiaoxuan Liu;Jiehua Zhou;Tianzhu Yu;Chao Chen

  • Hydrogen sulphide removal from biogas by zeolite adsorption: Part I. GCMC molecular simulations

    Paolo Cosoli;Marco Ferrone;Sabrina Pricl;Maurizio Fermeglia

  • Sodium montmorillonite silylation: Unexpected effect of the aminosilane chain length

    Filomena Piscitelli;Paola Posocco;Radovan Toth;Maurizio Fermeglia

  • Unifac prediction of vapor-liquid equilibria in mixed solvent-salt systems

    Ireneo Kikic;Maurizio Fermeglia;Peter Rasmussen

  • Smoothened (SMO) receptor mutations dictate resistance to vismodegib in basal cell carcinoma.

    Sabrina Pricl;Barbara Cortelazzi;Valentina Dal Col;Domenico Marson

  • Computer simulation of polypropylene/organoclay nanocomposites: characterization of atomic scale structure and prediction of binding energy

    Radovan Toth;Radovan Toth;Alessandro Coslanich;Marco Ferrone;Maurizio Fermeglia

  • Polymer-clay nanocomposites: a multiscale molecular modeling approach.

    Giulio Scocchi;Paola Posocco;Maurizio Fermeglia;Sabrina Pricl

  • Antimycobacterial activity of new 3-substituted 5-(pyridin-4-yl)-3H-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-one and 2-thione derivatives. Preliminary molecular modeling investigations.

    Maria Grazia Mamolo;Daniele Zampieri;Luciano Vio;Maurizio Fermeglia

  • Multiscale modeling for polymer systems of industrial interest

    Maurizio Fermeglia;Sabrina Pricl

  • Excess volumes and viscosities of binary mixtures of organics

    Maurizio Fermeglia;Romano Lapasin

  • Computer simulation of nylon-6/organoclay nanocomposites: prediction of the binding energy

    Maurizio Fermeglia;Marco Ferrone;Sabrina Pricl

  • Functional analyses and molecular modeling of two c-Kit mutations responsible for imatinib secondary resistance in GIST patients.

    E Tamborini;S Pricl;T Negri;M S Lagonigro

  • Mallard Blue: A High-Affinity Selective Heparin Sensor That Operates in Highly Competitive Media

    Stephen M. Bromfield;Anna Barnard;Paola Posocco;Maurizio Fermeglia

  • Density, Viscosity, and Refractive Index for Binary Systems of n-C16 and Four Nonlinear Alkanes at 298.15 K

    Maurizio Fermeglia;Giovanni Torriano

  • Antiviral and cytotoxic activities of aminoarylazo compounds and aryltriazene derivatives

    Michele Tonelli;Iana Vazzana;Bruno Tasso;Vito Boido

  • Synthesis and physicochemical characterization of folate-cyclodextrin bioconjugate for active drug delivery.

    Paolo Caliceti;Stefano Salmaso;Alessandra Semenzato;Tommaso Carofiglio

  • Antifungal and antimycobacterial activity of new imidazole and triazole derivatives. A combined experimental and computational approach

    Elena Banfi;Giuditta Scialino;Daniele Zampieri;Maria Grazia Mamolo

  • Role of Rad51 and DNA repair in cancer: A molecular perspective.

    Erik Laurini;Domenico Marson;Alice Fermeglia;Suzana Aulic

  • Synthesis, Biological Evaluation, and Three-Dimensional in Silico Pharmacophore Model for σ1 Receptor Ligands Based on a Series of Substituted Benzo[d]oxazol-2(3H)-one Derivatives

    Daniele Zampieri;Maria Grazia Mamolo;Erik Laurini;Chiara Florio

Frequent Co-Authors

Sabrina Pricl
Sabrina Pricl University of Trieste
Silvana Pilotti
Silvana Pilotti University of Milan
Ling Peng
Ling Peng Aix-Marseille University
Paolo La Colla
Paolo La Colla University of Cagliari
David K. Smith
David K. Smith University of York
Mauro Ferrari
Mauro Ferrari Houston Methodist
Marco A. Pierotti
Marco A. Pierotti University of Bari Aldo Moro
Alberto Bertucco
Alberto Bertucco University of Padua
Stefano Manfredini
Stefano Manfredini University of Ferrara
Domenico Delia
Domenico Delia University of Milan

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