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Maurizio Licchelli

Maurizio Licchelli

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Chemistry

D-Index
49
Citations
10711
World Ranking
14686
National Ranking
517

Overview

Maurizio Licchelli is affiliated with the University of Pavia in Italy and has extensively contributed to the fields of Arts and Humanities, Materials Science, and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research primarily addresses topics related to cultural heritage materials analysis, building materials and conservation, and conservation techniques and studies.

The scientist's work encompasses subfields including archeology, materials chemistry, earth-surface processes, conservation, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment. This interdisciplinary range reflects a focus on both the scientific analysis of materials and their applications in preserving cultural heritage.

Licchelli has published research articles in various venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • Coatings
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACTA IMEKO
  • Polymers
  • Chemistry

Their recent papers demonstrate attention to protective coatings, non-invasive analytical techniques, and material treatment processes. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Ag-TiO2/PDMS nanocomposite protective coatings: Synthesis, characterization, and use as a self-cleaning and antimicrobial agent" (2021, Progress in Organic Coatings)
  • "Non-invasive mobile technology to study the stratigraphy of ancient Cremonese violins: OCT, NMR-MOUSE, XRF and reflection FT-IR spectroscopy" (2020, Microchemical Journal)
  • "Surface and Interface Treatments on Wooden Artefacts: Potentialities and Limits of a Non-Invasive Multi-Technique Study" (2020, Coatings)
  • "Durable Polymer Coatings: A Comparative Study of PDMS-Based Nanocomposites as Protective Coatings for Stone Materials" (2022, Chemistry)
  • "Improving the Protective Properties of Shellac-Based Varnishes by Functionalized Nanoparticles" (2021, Coatings)

Maurizio Licchelli collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Maduka L. Weththimuni
  • Marco Malagodi
  • Giacomo Fiocco
  • Donatella Sacchi
  • Carlo Ciarrocchi

The main research themes covered in their work include cultural heritage materials analysis, building materials and conservation, conservation techniques and studies, crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, TiO2 photocatalysis and solar cells, and molecular sensors and ion detection.

Best Publications

  • Nature of Urea−Fluoride Interaction: Incipient and Definitive Proton Transfer

    Massimo Boiocchi;Laura Del Boca;David Esteban Gómez;Luigi Fabbrizzi

  • What anions do to N-H-containing receptors.

    Valeria Amendola;David Esteban-Gómez;Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli

  • Why, on interaction of urea-based receptors with fluoride, beautiful colors develop.

    David Esteban-Gómez;Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli

  • Urea vs. thiourea in anion recognition

    David Esteban Gómez;Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Enrico Monzani

  • The design of luminescent sensors for anions and ionisable analytes

    Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Giuliano Rabaioli;Angelo Taglietti

  • Light-emitting molecular devices based on transition metals

    Valeria Amendola;Luigi Fabbrizzi;Francesco Foti;Maurizio Licchelli

  • Molecular Recognition of Carboxylate Ions Based on the Metal–Ligand Interaction and Signaled through Fluorescence Quenching

    Giancarlo De Santis;Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Antonio Poggi

  • Fluorescent Sensors for Transition Metals Based on Electron‐Transfer and Energy‐Transfer Mechanisms

    Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Piersandro Pallavicini;Angelo Perotti

  • TRANSITION METALS AS SWITCHES

    Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Piersandro Pallavicini

  • Some guidelines for the design of anion receptors

    Valeria Amendola;Marco Bonizzoni;David Esteban-Gómez;Luigi Fabbrizzi

  • Anion‐Induced Urea Deprotonation

    Massimo Boiocchi;Laura Del Boca;David Esteban-Gómez;Luigi Fabbrizzi

  • Molecular switches of fluorescence operating through metal centred redox couples

    Raffaella Bergonzi;Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Carlo Mangano

  • An Anthracene‐Based Fluorescent Sensor for Transition Metal Ions

    Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Piersandro Pallavicini;Angelo Perotti

  • Sensing of transition metals through fluorescence quenching or enhancement. A review

    Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Piersandro Pallavicini;Donatella Sacchi

  • A two-channel molecular dosimeter for the optical detection of copper(II)

    Massimo Boiocchi;Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Donatella Sacchi

  • Fluorescent sensor of imidazole and histidine

    Luigi Fabbrizzi;Giancarlo Francese;Maurizio Licchelli;Angelo Perotti

  • The design of fluorescent sensors for anions: taking profit from the metal–ligand interaction and exploiting two distinct paradigms

    Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Angelo Taglietti

  • Molecular events switched by transition metals

    Valeria Amendola;Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Carlo Mangano

  • Mid and Near-Infrared Reflection Spectral Database of Natural Organic Materials in the Cultural Heritage Field

    Claudia Invernizzi;Claudia Invernizzi;Tommaso Rovetta;Maurizio Licchelli;Marco Malagodi

  • A fluorescent molecular thermometer based on the nickel(II) high-spin/low-spin interconversion

    Marianne Engeser;Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli;Donatella Sacchi

  • Vinylic Polymerization of Norbornene by Late Transition Metal‐Based Catalysis

    Maria Carmela Sacchi;Mauro Sonzogni;Simona Losio;Fabrizio Forlini

  • A [RuII(bipy)3]-[1,9-diamino-3,7-diazanonane-4,6-dione] two-component system, as an efficient ON–OFF luminescent chemosensor for Ni2+ and Cu2+ in water, based on an ET (energy transfer) mechanism

    Fabrizio Bolletta;Ilaria Costa;Luigi Fabbrizzi;Maurizio Licchelli

Frequent Co-Authors

Luigi Fabbrizzi
Luigi Fabbrizzi University of Pavia
Piersandro Pallavicini
Piersandro Pallavicini University of Pavia
Angelo Taglietti
Angelo Taglietti University of Pavia
Ramón Martínez-Máñez
Ramón Martínez-Máñez Universitat Politècnica de València
Enrico Monzani
Enrico Monzani University of Pavia
Franco Ugozzoli
Franco Ugozzoli University of Parma
Félix Sancenón
Félix Sancenón Universitat Politècnica de València
Lorenzo Sorace
Lorenzo Sorace University of Florence
Erik Nielsen
Erik Nielsen Northern Arizona University
Claudio Sangregorio
Claudio Sangregorio National Research Council (CNR)

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