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 Roberto Scaffaro sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 287 publications — 57th percentile
57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
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 Roberto Scaffaro sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 55 D-Index — 34th percentile
34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Roberto Scaffaro is affiliated with the University of Palermo in Italy, with a research focus predominantly in Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans several subfields, notably Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Pollution, and Automotive Engineering.
The scientist's research topics include biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, microplastics and plastic pollution, additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, graphene and nanomaterials applications, and natural fiber reinforced composites.
Recent publications reflect these areas of study. Notable papers are: "Green composites based on biodegradable polymers and anchovy (Engraulis Encrasicolus) waste suitable for 3D printing applications" (2022) published in Composites Science and Technology, "An Overview of Functionalized Graphene Nanomaterials for Advanced Applications" (2021) published in Nanomaterials, "Green Composites Based on PLA and Agricultural or Marine Waste Prepared by FDM" (2021) published in Polymers, "Matrix and Filler Recycling of Carbon and Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites: A Review" (2021) published in Polymers, and "Innovative, ecofriendly biosorbent-biodegrading biofilms for bioremediation of oil-contaminated water" (2020) published in New Biotechnology.
Frequent co-authors in their collaborations include Andrea Maio, Emmanuel Fortunato Gulino, Maria Clara Citarrella, Michele Gammino, and Francesco Paolo La Mantia. These partnerships have contributed to publications addressing diverse topics within sustainable materials and composite science.
The main publication venues for Roberto Scaffaro's work are:
Overall, Roberto Scaffaro's body of research emphasizes sustainable and biodegradable composite materials, integration of waste products into polymer matrices, and advances in additive manufacturing technologies. Their contributions cover a wide intersection of materials science and environmental engineering challenges.
F.P. La Mantia;M. Morreale;L. Botta;M.C. Mistretta
Roberto Scaffaro;Andrea Maio;Fiorenza Sutera;Emmanuel Fortunato Gulino
A. Nostro;R. Scaffaro;M. D’Arrigo;L. Botta
Zhanhu Guo;Xiaofeng Liang;Tony Pereira;Roberto Scaffaro
M. Morreale;R. Scaffaro;A. Maio;F.P. La Mantia
Zhanhu Guo;Suying Wei;Brian Shedd;Roberto Scaffaro
Roberto Scaffaro;Luigi Botta;Francesco Lopresti;Andrea Maio
F.P. La Mantia;L. Botta;M. Morreale;R. Scaffaro
R. Scaffaro;L. Botta;G. Di Benedetto
Roberto Scaffaro;Luigi Botta;Andrea Maio;Giuseppe Gallo
R. Scaffaro;N. Tzankova Dintcheva;M.A. Nocilla;F.P. La Mantia
V. Fiore;L. Botta;R. Scaffaro;A. Valenza
Roberto Scaffaro;Francesco Lopresti;Andrea Maio;Luigi Botta
R. Scaffaro;F. Lopresti;L. Botta;S. Rigogliuso
Roberto Scaffaro;Francesco Lopresti;Luigi Botta
Roberto Scaffaro;Francesco Lopresti;Luigi Botta
Roberto Scaffaro;Andrea Maio
Roberto Scaffaro;Francesco P. La Mantia;Loredana Canfora;Giovanni Polacco
Andrea Maio;Roberto Fucarino;Reza Khatibi;Sergio Rosselli
Luigi Botta;Roberto Scaffaro;Fiorenza Sutera;Maria Chiara Mistretta
Roberto Scaffaro;Andrea Maio;Francesco Lopresti;Luigi Botta
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