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Raffaella Buonsanti 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 Raffaella Buonsanti sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 170 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Raffaella Buonsanti 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 Raffaella Buonsanti sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Raffaella Buonsanti is a researcher affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their work primarily focuses on the fields of Materials Science and Energy, with a significant number of publications reflecting contributions across these domains.

The main fields of study associated with Buonsanti include:

  • Materials Science
  • Energy

Within these broad areas, Buonsanti has specialized in several subfields such as:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Catalysis
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Their work has engaged with key topics relevant to energy conversion and nanomaterials, including:

  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications

Buonsanti has published extensively in a number of scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Chemical Science
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • ACS Catalysis

Among their recent papers are:

  • Facet-Dependent Selectivity of Cu Catalysts in Electrochemical CO2 Reduction at Commercially Viable Current Densities, 2020, ACS Catalysis
  • Stability and Degradation Mechanisms of Copper-Based Catalysts for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Elucidating the Facet-Dependent Selectivity for CO2 Electroreduction to Ethanol of Cu-Ag Tandem Catalysts, 2021, ACS Catalysis
  • 2022 roadmap on low temperature electrochemical CO2 reduction, 2022, Journal of Physics Energy
  • Real-time Monitoring Reveals Dissolution/Redeposition Mechanism in Copper Nanocatalysts during the Initial Stages of the CO2 Reduction Reaction, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Buonsanti include:

  • Anna Loiudice
  • Petru P. Albertini
  • Jan Vávra
  • Ona Segura Lecina
  • James R. Pankhurst

Best Publications

  • Tailoring Copper Nanocrystals towards C2 Products in Electrochemical CO2 Reduction

    Anna Loiudice;Peter Lobaccaro;Peter Lobaccaro;Esmail A Kamali;Timothy Thao

  • Dynamically Modulating the Surface Plasmon Resonance of Doped Semiconductor Nanocrystals

    Guillermo Garcia;Raffaella Buonsanti;Evan L. Runnerstrom;Rueben J. Mendelsberg

  • Structural Sensitivities in Bimetallic Catalysts for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Revealed by Ag-Cu Nanodimers

    Jianfeng Huang;Mounir Mensi;Emad Oveisi;Valeria Mantella

  • Tunable infrared absorption and visible transparency of colloidal aluminum-doped zinc oxide nanocrystals.

    Raffaella Buonsanti;Anna Llordes;Shaul Aloni;Brett A. Helms

  • Facet-Dependent Selectivity of Cu Catalysts in Electrochemical CO 2 Reduction at Commercially Viable Current Densities

    Gian Luca De Gregorio;Thomas Burdyny;Anna Loiudice;Pranit Iyengar

  • CsPbBr3 QD/AlOx Inorganic Nanocomposites with Exceptional Stability in Water, Light, and Heat

    Anna Loiudice;Seryio Saris;Emad Oveisi;Duncan T. L. Alexander

  • Stability and Degradation Mechanisms of Copper‐Based Catalysts for Electrochemical CO 2 Reduction

    Stefan Popović;Milutin Smiljanić;Primož Jovanovič;Jan Vavra

  • Potential-induced nanoclustering of metallic catalysts during electrochemical CO 2 reduction

    Jianfeng Huang;Nicolas Georg Hörmann;Emad Oveisi;Anna Maria Loiudice

  • Chemistry of Doped Colloidal Nanocrystals

    Raffaella Buonsanti;Delia J. Milliron

  • Exceptionally Mild Reactive Stripping of Native Ligands from Nanocrystal Surfaces by Using Meerwein’s Salt

    Evelyn L. Rosen;Raffaella Buonsanti;Anna Llordes;April M. Sawvel

  • Nonhydrolytic synthesis of high-quality anisotropically shaped brookite TiO2 nanocrystals.

    Raffaella Buonsanti;Vincenzo Grillo;Elvio Carlino;Cinzia Giannini

  • Nb-Doped Colloidal TiO2 Nanocrystals with Tunable Infrared Absorption

    Luca De Trizio;Raffaella Buonsanti;Alina M. Schimpf;Anna Llordes

  • Elucidating the Facet-Dependent Selectivity for CO2 Electroreduction to Ethanol of Cu-Ag Tandem Catalysts

    Pranit Iyengar;Manuel J. Kolb;James R. Pankhurst;Federico Calle-Vallejo

  • Selective and Stable Electroreduction of CO2 to CO at the Copper/Indium Interface

    Wen Luo;Wen Luo;Wei Xie;Robin Tobias Andreas Mutschler;Robin Tobias Andreas Mutschler;Emad Oveisi

  • Seeded growth of asymmetric binary nanocrystals made of a semiconductor TiO2 rodlike section and a magnetic gamma-Fe2O3 spherical domain.

    Raffaella Buonsanti;Vincenzo Grillo;Elvio Carlino;Cinzia Giannini

  • Real-time Monitoring Reveals Dissolution/Redeposition Mechanism in Copper Nanocatalysts during the Initial Stages of the CO2 Reduction Reaction.

    Jan Vavra;Tzu-Hsien Shen;Dragos Stoian;Vasiliki Tileli

  • Correlating Magneto-Structural Properties to Hyperthermia Performance of Highly Monodisperse Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Prepared by a Seeded-Growth Route

    Michael Levy;Alessandra Quarta;Ana Espinosa;Albert Figuerola;Albert Figuerola

  • Synthesis of Cu/CeO2-x Nanocrystalline Heterodimers with Interfacial Active Sites To Promote CO2 Electroreduction

    Seyedeh Behnaz Varandili;Jianfeng Huang;Emad Oveisi;Gian Luca De Gregorio

  • Colloidal Strategies for Preparing Oxide‐Based Hybrid Nanocrystals

    Marianna Casavola;Raffaella Buonsanti;Gianvito Caputo;Pantaleo Davide Cozzoli

  • Water solubilization of hydrophobic nanocrystals by means of poly(maleic anhydride-alt-1-octadecene)

    Riccardo Di Corato;Alessandra Quarta;Philomena Piacenza;Andrea Ragusa

  • Near‐Infrared Spectrally Selective Plasmonic Electrochromic Thin Films

    Guillermo Garcia;Raffaella Buonsanti;Anna Llordes;Evan L. Runnerstrom;Evan L. Runnerstrom

  • Innenrücktitelbild: CsPbBr3 QD/AlOx Inorganic Nanocomposites with Exceptional Stability in Water, Light, and Heat (Angew. Chem. 36/2017)

    Anna Loiudice;Seryio Saris;Emad Oveisi;Duncan T. L. Alexander

Frequent Co-Authors

Delia J. Milliron
Delia J. Milliron The University of Texas at Austin
Brett A. Helms
Brett A. Helms Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Thomas J. Richardson
Thomas J. Richardson Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Roberto Cingolani
Roberto Cingolani Italian Institute of Technology
Cinzia Giannini
Cinzia Giannini National Research Council (CNR)
Ian D. Sharp
Ian D. Sharp Technical University of Munich
Jordi Cabana
Jordi Cabana University of Illinois at Chicago
P. Davide Cozzoli
P. Davide Cozzoli University of Salento
Sarah H. Tolbert
Sarah H. Tolbert University of California, Los Angeles
Yi Liu
Yi Liu Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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