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54
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10312
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8913
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Silvia Giordani 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 Silvia Giordani sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 135 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Silvia Giordani 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 Silvia Giordani sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Silvia Giordani is affiliated with Dublin City University in Ireland and has an extensive research profile primarily focused on materials science and engineering. Their work encompasses a range of subfields including materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, biomaterials, organic chemistry, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The main topics of Silvia Giordani's research include:

  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications
  • Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
  • Graphene Research and Applications
  • Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Nanoplatforms for Cancer Theranostics

Silvia has published numerous papers in notable scientific journals. Some of the recent publications include:

  • Banning carbon nanotubes would be scientifically unjustified and damaging to innovation (2020) - Nature Nanotechnology
  • CARBON DOTS: Bioimaging and Anticancer Drug Delivery (2024) - Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Spiropyran-Based Drug Delivery Systems (2021) - Frontiers in Chemistry
  • Supramolecular chemistry of carbon nano-onions (2020) - Nanoscale
  • Supramolecular functionalization of carbon nano-onions with hyaluronic acid-phospholipid conjugates for selective targeting of cancer cells (2020) - Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces

The frequent publication venues for Silvia Giordani include:

  • Frontiers in Chemistry
  • Nanomaterials
  • Nanoscale
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces

Collaborations form an important part of Silvia's research. Regular co-authors who have contributed to multiple publications include:

  • Michał Bartkowski
  • Adalberto Camisasca
  • Marta d'Amora
  • Silvia Arpicco
  • Hugh Mohan

Silvia Giordani's work spans the development and application of advanced nanomaterials, focusing particularly on the synthesis and functionalization of carbon-based nanostructures. Their research integrates chemical methodologies with biomedical applications, including drug delivery systems and cancer theranostics, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach bridging materials science and biomedical engineering.

Best Publications

  • Organic functionalisation and characterisation of single-walled carbon nanotubes

    Prabhpreet Singh;Stéphane Campidelli;Silvia Giordani;Silvia Giordani;Davide Bonifazi;Davide Bonifazi

  • Carbon nanotubes might improve neuronal performance by favouring electrical shortcuts

    Giada Cellot;Emanuele Cilia;Emanuele Cilia;Sara Cipollone;Vladimir Rancic

  • Recent developments in carbon nanomaterial sensors

    Frederico R. Baptista;Samir A. Belhout;Silvia Giordani;Susan J. Quinn

  • Molecular switches as photocontrollable “smart” receptors

    Manuel Natali;Silvia Giordani

  • Signal processing at the molecular level.

    Françisco M. Raymo;Silvia Giordani

  • Towards Solutions of Single‐Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Common Solvents

    Shane D. Bergin;Valeria Nicolosi;Philip V. Streich;Silvia Giordani

  • Debundling of Single-Walled Nanotubes by Dilution: Observation of Large Populations of Individual Nanotubes in Amide Solvent Dispersions

    Silvia Giordani;Shane D. Bergin;Valeria Nicolosi;Sergei Lebedkin

  • Carbon nano-onions (multi-layer fullerenes): chemistry and applications.

    Juergen Bartelmess;Silvia Giordani

  • Carbon nanomaterials: multi-functional agents for biomedical fluorescence and Raman imaging.

    J. Bartelmess;S. J. Quinn;S. Giordani

  • Digital processing with a three-state molecular switch.

    Francisco M. Raymo;Silvia Giordani;Andrew J. P. White;David J. Williams

  • All-optical processing with molecular switches

    Françisco M. Raymo;Silvia Giordani

  • Memory Effects Based on Intermolecular Photoinduced Proton Transfer

    Françisco M. Raymo;Robert J. Alvarado;Silvia Giordani;Mabel A. Cejas

  • Multichannel digital transmission in an optical network of communicating molecules.

    Françisco M. Raymo;Silvia Giordani

  • Reversible Microwave-Assisted Cycloaddition of Aziridines to Carbon Nanotubes

    Fulvio G. Brunetti;M. Antonia Herrero;Juan De M. Munoz;Silvia Giordani

  • Functionalization of carbon nanoparticles modulates inflammatory cell recruitment and NLRP3 inflammasome activation.

    Marie Yang;Kevin Flavin;Ilona Kopf;Gabor Radics

  • Signal communication between molecular switches.

    Françisco M. Raymo;Silvia Giordani

  • Digital communication through intermolecular fluorescence modulation.

    Françisco M. Raymo;Silvia Giordani

  • Immunoasssay based on the antibody-conjugated PAMAM-dendrimer–gold quantum dot complex

    Robert C. Triulzi;Miodrag Micic;Silvia Giordani;Michael Serry

  • Carbon Nanomaterials Interfacing with Neurons: An In vivo Perspective.

    Michele Baldrighi;Massimo Trusel;Raffaella Tonini;Silvia Giordani

  • Functionalization of multilayer fullerenes (carbon nano-onions) using diazonium compounds and "click" chemistry.

    Kevin Flavin;Manuel N. Chaur;Luis Echegoyen;Silvia Giordani

  • Banning carbon nanotubes would be scientifically unjustified and damaging to innovation

    Daniel A. Heller;Daniel A. Heller;Prakrit V. Jena;Matteo Pasquali;Kostas Kostarelos

  • A switch in a cage with a memory.

    Silvia Giordani;Françisco M. Raymo

Frequent Co-Authors

Maurizio Prato
Maurizio Prato University of Trieste
Françisco M. Raymo
Françisco M. Raymo University of Miami
Werner J. Blau
Werner J. Blau Trinity College Dublin
Luis Echegoyen
Luis Echegoyen The University of Texas at El Paso
Jonathan N. Coleman
Jonathan N. Coleman Trinity College Dublin
Marco Frasconi
Marco Frasconi University of Padua
Alberto Diaspro
Alberto Diaspro Italian Institute of Technology
Alberto Bianco
Alberto Bianco University of Strasbourg
Davide Bonifazi
Davide Bonifazi University of Vienna
Rosaria Brescia
Rosaria Brescia Italian Institute of Technology

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