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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 63 8629 7826 225 206 293 11194
Biology and Biochemistry 64 9856 9097 273 256 324 12016

Piero Pucci publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Piero Pucci between 1979 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Piero Pucci published across 46 years, from 1979 to 2024, averaging 7.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2023. 31 of the 363 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2023. 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 11 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 14 publications 1992: 13 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 27 publications 2024: 4 publications
1979 2024

363 publications in total across all disciplines

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Piero Pucci: publications per year, 1979 to 2024
Year Publications
1979 1
1980 0
1981 1
1982 0
1983 1
1984 0
1985 4
1986 1
1987 0
1988 11
1989 7
1990 5
1991 14
1992 13
1993 8
1994 9
1995 4
1996 11
1997 11
1998 8
1999 11
2000 14
2001 8
2002 9
2003 9
2004 8
2005 11
2006 14
2007 5
2008 15
2009 16
2010 7
2011 12
2012 4
2013 12
2014 7
2015 3
2016 13
2017 6
2018 5
2019 12
2020 7
2021 10
2022 5
2023 27
2024 4
Total 363
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Piero Pucci publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 281–300 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 293 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939 293
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Piero Pucci D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62–63 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834 63
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Piero Pucci is affiliated with the University of Naples Federico II in Italy. Their research spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a total of 33 publications in the former and 20 in the latter. Their primary subfields include Molecular Biology, Insect Science, Genetics, Physiology, and Immunology.

The scientist's recent work explores various topics, including Insect and Pesticide Research, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology, Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide, Redox biology and oxidative stress, and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation.

Frequent publication venues for their research are:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (3 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (2 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (2 publications)
  • European Journal of Internal Medicine (1 publication)

Coauthors they have collaborated with repeatedly include:

  • Flora Cozzolino (10 collaborations)
  • Maria Monti (9 collaborations)
  • Angela Amoresano (9 collaborations)
  • Ilaria Iacobucci (4 collaborations)
  • Anna Illiano (4 collaborations)

Significant recent papers authored or coauthored by Piero Pucci include:

  • "A bioinformatic study of antimicrobial peptides identified in the Black Soldier Fly (BSF) Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)", 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "An integrated transcriptomic and proteomic approach to identify the main Torymus sinensis venom components", 2021, Scientific Reports
  • "Venomics of the ectoparasitoid wasp Bracon nigricans", 2020, BMC Genomics
  • "Lysosome purinergic receptor P2X4 regulates neoangiogenesis induced by microvesicles from sarcoma patients", 2021, Cell Death and Disease
  • "TRIM8 interacts with KIF11 and KIFC1 and controls bipolar spindle formation and chromosomal stability", 2020, Cancer Letters

Best Publications

  • Removal of the N-terminal hexapeptide from human beta2-microglobulin facilitates protein aggregation and fibril formation.

    G. Esposito;R. Michelutti;G. Verdone;P. Viglino

  • Wilson Disease Protein ATP7B Utilizes Lysosomal Exocytosis to Maintain Copper Homeostasis

    Elena V. Polishchuk;Mafalda Concilli;Simona Iacobacci;Giancarlo Chesi

  • The structure of syringomycins A1, E and G

    A. Segre;R.C. Bachmann;A. Ballio;F. Bossa

  • Peptidoglycan and muropeptides from pathogens Agrobacterium and Xanthomonas elicit plant innate immunity: structure and activity.

    Gitte Erbs;Alba Silipo;Shazia Aslam;Cristina De Castro

  • A new method for rapid assignment of S-S bridges in proteins.

    Howard R. Morris;Piero Pucci

  • Single-step purification and structural characterization of human interleukin-6 produced in Escherichia coli from a T7 RNA polymerase expression vector.

    Rosaria Arcone;Pietro Pucci;Francesca Zappacosta;Véronique Fontaine

  • Indole-3-acetic acid improves Escherichia coli’s defences to stress

    C. Bianco;E. Imperlini;R. Calogero;B. Senatore

  • Syringopeptins, new phytotoxic lipodepsipeptides of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae.

    A. Ballio;D. Barra;F. Bossa;A. Collina

  • A bioinformatic study of antimicrobial peptides identified in the Black Soldier Fly (BSF) Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae).

    Antonio Moretta;Rosanna Salvia;Carmen Scieuzo;Angela Di Somma

  • Vesicular and non-vesicular transport feed distinct glycosylation pathways in the Golgi

    Giovanni D’Angelo;Takefumi Uemura;Chia-Chen Chuang;Elena Polishchuk

  • Structure and function of the long pentraxin PTX3 glycosidic moiety: fine-tuning of the interaction with C1q and complement activation.

    Antonio Inforzato;Giuseppe Peri;Andrea Doni;Cecilia Garlanda

  • Mitochondrial chaperone Trap1 and the calcium binding protein Sorcin interact and protect cells against apoptosis induced by antiblastic agents.

    Matteo Landriscina;Gabriella Laudiero;Francesca Maddalena;Maria Rosaria Amoroso

  • Phenol Hydroxylase and Toluene/o-Xylene Monooxygenase from Pseudomonas stutzeri OX1: Interplay between Two Enzymes

    Valeria Cafaro;Viviana Izzo;Roberta Scognamiglio;Eugenio Notomista

  • The gene, protein and glycan structures of laccase from Pleurotus ostreatus

    Paola Giardina;Vincenzo Aurilia;Raffaele Cannio;Liberato Marzullo

  • Protease treatment affects both invasion ability and biofilm formation in Listeria monocytogenes.

    Catia Longhi;Gian Luca Scoarughi;Federica Poggiali;Andrea Cellini

  • Proteolytic cleavage of Ser52Pro variant transthyretin triggers its amyloid fibrillogenesis

    P. Patrizia Mangione;Riccardo Porcari;Julian D. Gillmore;Piero Pucci

  • Deamidation at asparagine and glutamine as a major modification upon deterioration/aging of proteinaceous binders in mural paintings.

    Gabriella Leo;Ilaria Bonaduce;Alessia Andreotti;Gennaro Marino

  • Topology of the calmodulin-melittin complex

    Andrea Scaloni;Nadia Miraglia;Stefania Orrù;Pietro Amodeo

  • Mass spectrometric analysis of large PAH in a fuel-rich ethylene flame

    B. Apicella;A. Carpentieri;M. Alfè;R. Barbella

  • Stem cell factor is localized in, released from, and cleaved by human mast cells.

    Amato de Paulis;Giuseppina Minopoli;Eloisa Arbustini;Gennaro de Crescenzo

  • Structure of syringotoxin, a bioactive metabolite of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae

    A. Ballio;F. Bossa;A. Collina;M. Gallo

  • Genome-wide mapping of 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2′-deoxyguanosine reveals accumulation of oxidatively-generated damage at DNA replication origins within transcribed long genes of mammalian cells

    Stefano Amente;Giacomo Di Palo;Giovanni Scala;Tiziana Castrignanò

Frequent Co-Authors

Gennaro Marino
Gennaro Marino University of Naples Federico II
Maria Chiara Monti
Maria Chiara Monti University of Salerno
Andrea Scaloni
Andrea Scaloni National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Francesco Bossa
Francesco Bossa Sapienza University of Rome
Maurizio Simmaco
Maurizio Simmaco Sapienza University of Rome
Vittorio Bellotti
Vittorio Bellotti University College London
Donatella Barra
Donatella Barra Sapienza University of Rome
Elisabetta Bianchi
Elisabetta Bianchi Institut Pasteur
Pasquale Ferranti
Pasquale Ferranti University of Naples Federico II
Andrea Ballabio
Andrea Ballabio Baylor College of Medicine

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