2026 Pier Paolo Pompa: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	53	9131	8817	170	165	194	12078

Overview

Pier Paolo Pompa is affiliated with the Italian Institute of Technology in Italy. Their research spans multiple disciplines with a focus on materials science and engineering. The primary fields of study related to their work include:

Materials Science
Engineering

Within these fields, Pompa has contributed significantly to several subfields such as:

Materials Chemistry
Biomedical Engineering
Molecular Biology
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

The main research topics covered by Pompa's publications include:

Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
Biosensors and Analytical Detection
Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications

Pompa's work has been published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues are:

Biosensors
Nanomaterials
Nanoscale
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Advanced Functional Materials

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Pompa include:

"Dispersion state phase diagram of citrate-coated metallic nanoparticles in saline solutions," 2020, Nature Communications
"Platinum Nanozyme-Enabled Colorimetric Determination of Total Antioxidant Level in Saliva," 2020, Analytical Chemistry
"PET nanoplastics interactions with water contaminants and their impact on human cells," 2020, Environmental Pollution
"An innovative and simple all electrochemical approach to functionalize electrodes with a carbon nanotubes/polypyrrole molecularly imprinted nanocomposite and its application for sulfamethoxazole analysis," 2021, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
"Bare Platinum Nanoparticles Deposited on Glassy Carbon Electrodes for Electrocatalytic Detection of Hydrogen Peroxide," 2021, ACS Applied Nano Materials

The scientist frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

Mauro Moglianetti
Valentina Mastronardi
Luca Boselli
Deborah Pedone
Rosaria Brescia

Best Publications

Nanosilver-based antibacterial drugs and devices: Mechanisms, methodological drawbacks, and guidelines

Loris Rizzello;Pier Paolo Pompa

880
Citations
Metal-enhanced fluorescence of colloidal nanocrystals with nanoscale control

P. P. Pompa;L. Martiradonna;A. Della Torre;F. Della Sala

751
Citations
Effects of Cell Culture Media on the Dynamic Formation of Protein−Nanoparticle Complexes and Influence on the Cellular Response

Gabriele Maiorano;Stefania Sabella;Barbara Sorce;Virgilio Brunetti

706
Citations
A general mechanism for intracellular toxicity of metal-containing nanoparticles

Stefania Sabella;Randy P. Carney;Virgilio Brunetti;Maria Ada Malvindi

489
Citations
Platinum nanoparticles in nanobiomedicine

Deborah Pedone;Deborah Pedone;Mauro Moglianetti;Elisa De Luca;Giuseppe Bardi

440
Citations
Absolute and direct microRNA quantification using DNA-gold nanoparticle probes

Federica Degliangeli;Prakash Kshirsagar;Virgilio Brunetti;Pier Paolo Pompa

419
Citations
InP/ZnS as a safer alternative to CdSe/ZnS core/shell quantum dots: in vitro and in vivo toxicity assessment

Virgilio Brunetti;Hicham Chibli;Roberto Fiammengo;Antonio Galeone

394
Citations
All-natural composite wound dressing films of essential oils encapsulated in sodium alginate with antimicrobial properties.

Ioannis Liakos;Loris Rizzello;David J. Scurr;Pier Paolo Pompa

315
Citations
Laser Ablation as a Versatile Tool To Mimic Polyethylene Terephthalate Nanoplastic Pollutants: Characterization and Toxicology Assessment

Davide Magrì;Paola Sánchez-Moreno;Gianvito Caputo;Francesca Gatto;Francesca Gatto

307
Citations
Neurons sense nanoscale roughness with nanometer sensitivity

V. Brunetti;G. Maiorano;L. Rizzello;B. Sorce

298
Citations
Negligible particle-specific toxicity mechanism of silver nanoparticles: the role of Ag+ ion release in the cytosol.

Valeria De Matteis;Maria Ada Malvindi;Antonio Galeone;Virgilio Brunetti

281
Citations
Toxicity assessment of silica coated iron oxide nanoparticles and biocompatibility improvement by surface engineering.

Maria Ada Malvindi;Valeria De Matteis;Antonio Galeone;Virgilio Brunetti

273
Citations
Charge transport and intrinsic fluorescence in amyloid-like fibrils

Loretta Laureana del Mercato;Pier Paolo Pompa;Giuseppe Maruccio;Antonio Della Torre

264
Citations
Platinum nanozymes recover cellular ROS homeostasis in an oxidative stress-mediated disease model

Mauro Moglianetti;Elisa De Luca;Deborah Pedone;Deborah Pedone;Roberto Marotta

252
Citations
Nanotechnology tools for antibacterial materials.

Loris Rizzello;Roberto Cingolani;Pier Paolo Pompa

202
Citations
Lipopolyplex potentiates anti-tumor immunity of mRNA-based vaccination

Stefano Persano;Maria L. Guevara;Zhaoqi Li;Junhua Mai

192
Citations
Fibrous wound dressings encapsulating essential oils as natural antimicrobial agents

Ioannis Liakos;L. Rizzello;Hadi Hajiali;Hadi Hajiali;Virgilio Brunetti

189
Citations
SiO2 nanoparticles biocompatibility and their potential for gene delivery and silencing

Maria Ada Malvindi;Virgilio Brunetti;Giuseppe Vecchio;Antonio Galeone

171
Citations
Mutagenic effects of gold nanoparticles induce aberrant phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster

Giuseppe Vecchio;Antonio Galeone;Virgilio Brunetti;Gabriele Maiorano

166
Citations
Impact of nanoscale topography on genomics and proteomics of adherent bacteria.

Loris Rizzello;Barbara Sorce;Stefania Sabella;Giuseppe Vecchio

140
Citations