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Nicola Cioffi publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Nicola Cioffi sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 243 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Nicola Cioffi D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Nicola Cioffi is affiliated with the University of Bari Aldo Moro in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a particular focus on subfields including Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's work covers several key topics, notably:

  • Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Antimicrobial agents and applications
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Laser-Ablation Synthesis of Nanoparticles

Cioffi has contributed to multiple scholarly articles, some of the recent publications include:

  • "Can Nanotechnology and Materials Science Help the Fight against SARS-CoV-2?" (2020), published in Nanomaterials
  • "About the amplification factors in organic bioelectronic sensors" (2020), published in Materials Horizons
  • "Ag-Based Synergistic Antimicrobial Composites. A Critical Review" (2021), published in Nanomaterials
  • "Synthesis and Antimicrobial Applications of ZnO Nanostructures: A Review" (2023), published in ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • "On the Efficacy of ZnO Nanostructures against SARS-CoV-2" (2022), published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Several publication venues frequently feature Cioffi's research, including:

  • Nanomaterials
  • Antibiotics
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Analytica Chimica Acta
  • Talanta

The scientist has collaborated extensively with multiple researchers, notably:

  • Rosaria Anna Picca (30 coauthored works)
  • Maria Chiara Sportelli (26 coauthored works)
  • Margherita Izzi (19 coauthored works)
  • Nicoletta Ditaranto (11 coauthored works)
  • Syed Imdadul Hossain (9 coauthored works)

Best Publications

  • Copper Nanoparticle/Polymer Composites with Antifungal and Bacteriostatic Properties

    Nicola Cioffi;Luisa Torsi;Nicoletta Ditaranto;Giuseppina Tantillo

  • NOx sensors based on semiconducting metal oxide nanostructures: Progress and perspectives

    Adeel Afzal;Adeel Afzal;Nicola Cioffi;Luigia Sabbatini;Luisa Torsi

  • Analytical characterization of laser-generated copper nanoparticles for antibacterial composite food packaging.

    D. Longano;N. Ditaranto;N. Cioffi;F. Di Niso

  • Can nanotechnology and materials science help the fight against sars-cov-2?

    Maria Chiara Sportelli;Margherita Izzi;Ekaterina A Kukushkina;Syed Imdadul Hossain

  • Pd Nanoparticles Catalyzed Stereospecific Synthesis of β-Aryl Cinnamic Esters in Ionic Liquids

    Vincenzo Caló;Angelo Nacci;Antonio Monopoli;Stefania Laera

  • Nano-antimicrobials : progress and prospects

    Nicola Cioffi;M. K. Rai

  • Synthesis, analytical characterization and bioactivity of Ag and Cu nanoparticles embedded in poly-vinyl-methyl-ketone films

    N. Cioffi;N. Ditaranto;L. Torsi;R. A. Picca

  • Analytical characterization of bioactive fluoropolymer ultra-thin coatings modified by copper nanoparticles

    N. Cioffi;N. Ditaranto;L. Torsi;R. A. Picca

  • Heck Reaction Catalyzed by Nanosized Palladium on Chitosan in Ionic Liquids

    Vincenzo Calò;Angelo Nacci;Antonio Monopoli;Antonio Fornaro

  • The Pros and Cons of the Use of Laser Ablation Synthesis for the Production of Silver Nano-Antimicrobials

    Maria Chiara Sportelli;Margherita Izzi;Annalisa Volpe;Maurizio Clemente

  • Antifungal activity of polymer-based copper nanocomposite coatings

    Nicola Cioffi;Luisa Torsi;Nicoletta Ditaranto;Luigia Sabbatini

  • Carbon based materials for electronic bio-sensing

    Maria D. Angione;Rosa Pilolli;Serafina Cotrone;Maria Magliulo

  • A comparative study of chitosan and chitosan/cyclodextrin nanoparticles as potential carriers for the oral delivery of small peptides

    Adriana Trapani;Angela Lopedota;Massimo Franco;Nicola Cioffi

  • Electrosynthesis and characterisation of nanostructured palladium–polypyrrole composites

    N Cioffi;L Torsi;L Sabbatini;P.G Zambonin

  • Ultimately Sensitive Organic Bioelectronic Transistor Sensors by Materials and Device Structures' Design

    Rosaria Anna Picca;Kyriaki Manoli;Eleonora Macchia;Eleonora Macchia;Lucia Sarcina

  • Side-Chain Role in Chemically Sensing Conducting Polymer Field-Effect Transistors

    L. Torsi;M. C. Tanese;N. Cioffi;M. C. Gallazzi

  • Ionic liquids/ZnO nanoparticles as recyclable catalyst for polycarbonate depolymerization

    Francesco Iannone;Michele Casiello;Antonio Monopoli;Pietro Cotugno

  • Interfacial electronic effects in functional biolayers integrated into organic field-effect transistors

    Maria Daniela Angione;Serafina Cotrone;Maria Magliulo;Antonia Mallardi

  • A novel preservation technique applied to fiordilatte cheese

    A. Conte;D. Longano;C. Costa;N. Ditaranto

  • NTCDA organic thin-film-transistor as humidity sensor: weaknesses and strengths

    L Torsi;A Dodabalapur;N Cioffi;L Sabbatini

  • Copper bronze catalyzed Heck reaction in ionic liquids.

    Vincenzo Calò;Angelo Nacci;Antonio Monopoli;Eliana Ieva

Frequent Co-Authors

Luisa Torsi
Luisa Torsi University of Bari Aldo Moro
Luigia Sabbatini
Luigia Sabbatini University of Bari Aldo Moro
Pier Giorgio Zambonin
Pier Giorgio Zambonin University of Bari Aldo Moro
Francesco Palmisano
Francesco Palmisano University of Bari Aldo Moro
Alessandro Sannino
Alessandro Sannino University of Salento
Boris Mizaikoff
Boris Mizaikoff University of Ulm
Ananth Dodabalapur
Ananth Dodabalapur The University of Texas at Austin
Francesco Priolo
Francesco Priolo University of Catania
Christine Kranz
Christine Kranz University of Ulm
Reginald M. Penner
Reginald M. Penner University of California, Irvine

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