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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 37 8480 8174 317 313 304 4556

Roberto Pini publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Roberto Pini between 1983 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Roberto Pini published across 44 years, from 1983 to 2026, averaging 8.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2015. 4 of the 364 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2015. 1983: 3 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 21 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 2 publications 2026: 2 publications
1983 2026

364 publications in total across all disciplines

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Roberto Pini: publications per year, 1983 to 2026
Year Publications
1983 3
1984 1
1985 2
1986 1
1987 2
1988 1
1989 2
1990 4
1991 5
1992 5
1993 4
1994 10
1995 5
1996 12
1997 6
1998 4
1999 4
2000 9
2001 4
2002 3
2003 8
2004 4
2005 4
2006 6
2007 10
2008 6
2009 12
2010 17
2011 18
2012 7
2013 21
2014 21
2015 24
2016 22
2017 20
2018 16
2019 15
2020 19
2021 13
2022 6
2023 2
2024 2
2025 2
2026 2
Total 364
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Roberto Pini publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Roberto Pini sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 298–307 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 304 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341
128–137 386
138–147 372
148–157 457
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321
238–247 260
248–257 280
258–267 240
268–277 214
278–287 242
288–297 203
298–307 166 304
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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Roberto Pini D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Roberto Pini sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 37 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312 37
38 350
39 385
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310
45 341
46 301
47 306
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138
63 131
64 118
65 114
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Overview

Roberto Pini is affiliated with the National Research Council (CNR) in Italy, where their research spans multiple disciplines within science and engineering. Their work primarily focuses on the intersection of medicine, materials science, and engineering, with significant contributions to biomedical engineering, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, molecular biology, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and biomaterials.

The scientist has extensively investigated topics related to gold and silver nanoparticles synthesis and applications, laser applications in dentistry and medicine, biosensors and analytical detection, bee products chemical analysis, photoacoustic and ultrasonic imaging, nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, and advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques.

Roberto Pini's recent publications demonstrate active research in photobiomodulation, photoacoustic imaging, biomaterials, and surface chemistry. Notable papers include:

  • Photobiomodulation of Human Fibroblasts and Keratinocytes with Blue Light: Implications in Wound Healing (2021, Biomedicines)
  • Photostability of Contrast Agents for Photoacoustics: The Case of Gold Nanorods (2021, Nanomaterials)
  • Experimental Study on Blue Light Interaction with Human Keloid-Derived Fibroblasts (2020, Biomedicines)
  • Fiber-cap biosensors for SERS analysis of liquid samples (2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry B)
  • Nanoscopic insights into the surface conformation of neurotoxic amyloid β oligomers (2020, RSC Advances)

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include Fulvio Ratto, Paolo Matteini, Francesca Rossi, Giada Magni, and Martina Banchelli, reflecting an interdisciplinary and cooperative approach to scientific inquiry.

Roberto Pini has published in various scientific venues, with multiple papers appearing in Nanomaterials, Biomedicines, and the Journal of Biophotonics. Other venues include the Journal of Materials Chemistry B and RSC Advances.

The scientist's work shows a strong emphasis on the development and application of novel materials and techniques for biomedical purposes, particularly in sensing, imaging, and therapeutic contexts. Their research combines materials science insights with practical applications in medicine and engineering, contributing to the advancement of technologies such as biosensors and photoacoustic imaging platforms.

Best Publications

  • Photothermally-induced disordered patterns of corneal collagen revealed by SHG imaging

    Paolo Matteini;Fulvio Ratto;Francesca Rossi;Riccardo Cicchi

  • Structure and porosity of smectitic mudrocks as affected by experimental wetting-drying cycles and freezing-thawing cycles

    G. Pardini;G. Vigna Guidi;R. Pini;D. Regüés

  • Crowd detection in video sequences

    P. Reisman;O. Mano;S. Avidan;A. Shashua

  • Size and shape control in the overgrowth of gold nanorods

    Fulvio Ratto;Paolo Matteini;Francesca Rossi;Roberto Pini

  • Chitosan Films Doped with Gold Nanorods as Laser‐Activatable Hybrid Bioadhesives

    Paolo Matteini;Fulvio Ratto;Francesca Rossi;Sonia Centi

  • Laser dentistry: a new application of excimer laser in root canal therapy.

    Roberto Pini;Renzo Salimbeni;Matteo Vannini;Roberto Barone

  • Structural Behavior of Highly Concentrated Hyaluronan

    Paolo Matteini;Luigi Dei;Emiliano Carretti;Nicola Volpi

  • SERS Detection of Amyloid Oligomers on Metallorganic-Decorated Plasmonic Beads

    Luca Guerrini;Raul Arenal;Benedetta Mannini;Fabrizio Chiti

  • Sediment chemical contamination of a shallow water area close to the industrial zone of Porto Marghera (Venice Lagoon, Italy).

    Roberto Zonta;Margherita Botter;Daniele Cassin;Roberto Pini

  • Gold nanorods as new nanochromophores for photothermal therapies.

    Fulvio Ratto;Paolo Matteini;Sonia Centi;Francesca Rossi

  • Site-Selective Surface-Enhanced Raman Detection of Proteins

    Paolo Matteini;Maximilien Cottat;Francesco Tavanti;Elizaveta Panfilova

  • Photothermal effects in connective tissues mediated by laser-activated gold nanorods.

    Fulvio Ratto;Paolo Matteini;Francesca Rossi;Luca Menabuoni

  • Tests of laser cleaning on archeological metal artefacts

    Roberto Pini;Salvatore Siano;Renzo Salimbeni;Marinella Pasquinucci

  • Cleaning processes of encrusted marbles by Nd:YAG lasers operating in free-running and Q-switching regimes.

    Salvatore Siano;Fabrizio Margheri;Roberto Pini;Piero Mazzinghi

  • Laser tissue welding in ophthalmic surgery.

    Francesca Rossi;Paolo Matteini;Fulvio Ratto;Luca Menabuoni

  • Riboflavin and ultraviolet A collagen crosslinking: in vivo thermographic analysis of the corneal surface.

    Rita Mencucci;Cosimo Mazzotta;Francesca Rossi;Claudia Ponchietti

  • Microscopic characterization of collagen modifications induced by low-temperature diode-laser welding of corneal tissue.

    Paolo Matteini;Francesca Rossi;Luca Menabuoni;Roberto Pini

  • Experimental study on the healing process following laser welding of the cornea.

    Francesca Rossi;Roberto Pini;Luca Menabuoni;Rita Mencucci

  • Laser-assisted corneal welding in cataract surgery: Retrospective study

    Luca Menabuoni;Roberto Pini;Francesca Rossi;Ivo Lenzetti

  • Determination of damage thresholds to prevent side effects in laser cleaning of pliocene sandstone of Siena

    Salvatore Siano;Francesca Fabiani;Roberto Pini;Renzo Salimbeni

  • Experimental and model analysis on the temperature dynamics during diode laser welding of the cornea.

    Francesca Rossi;Roberto Pini;Luca Menabuoni

  • Thermal Transitions of Fibrillar Collagen Unveiled by Second-Harmonic Generation Microscopy of Corneal Stroma

    Paolo Matteini;Riccardo Cicchi;Riccardo Cicchi;Fulvio Ratto;Dimitrios Kapsokalyvas

  • Morpho-mechanics of human collagen superstructures revealed by all-optical correlative micro-spectroscopies

    Raffaella Mercatelli;Sara Mattana;Sara Mattana;Laura Capozzoli;Fulvio Ratto

  • Graphene as a photothermal switch for controlled drug release

    Paolo Matteini;Francesca Tatini;Lucia Cavigli;Stefania Ottaviano

Frequent Co-Authors

Nikolai G. Khlebtsov
Nikolai G. Khlebtsov Saratov State University
Boris N. Khlebtsov
Boris N. Khlebtsov Russian Academy of Sciences
Francesca Rossi
Francesca Rossi University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Felicita Pedata
Felicita Pedata University of Florence
Fabrizio Chiti
Fabrizio Chiti University of Florence
Giuliano Giambastiani
Giuliano Giambastiani University of Strasbourg
Janusz Dominik
Janusz Dominik University of Geneva
Giacomo Certini
Giacomo Certini University of Florence
Claudiu T. Supuran
Claudiu T. Supuran University of Florence

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