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Stefano Ciurli

Stefano Ciurli

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 57 11213 10113 356 325 260 10308

Stefano Ciurli publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stefano Ciurli between 1986 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stefano Ciurli published across 41 years, from 1986 to 2026, averaging 6.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2019. 6 of the 274 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2019. 1986: 3 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 4 publications 2026: 2 publications
1986 2026

274 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stefano Ciurli: publications per year, 1986 to 2026
Year Publications
1986 3
1987 3
1988 4
1989 5
1990 5
1991 2
1992 3
1993 4
1994 2
1995 10
1996 5
1997 5
1998 7
1999 10
2000 6
2001 10
2002 7
2003 3
2004 8
2005 6
2006 5
2007 9
2008 4
2009 7
2010 2
2011 9
2012 9
2013 9
2014 11
2015 8
2016 10
2017 10
2018 7
2019 15
2020 13
2021 12
2022 6
2023 7
2024 7
2025 4
2026 2
Total 274
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Stefano Ciurli 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 Stefano Ciurli 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, 241–260 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: 260 publications — 53rd percentile

53% 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 1,100 260
261–280 979
281–300 939
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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Stefano Ciurli 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 Stefano Ciurli 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, 56–57 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: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% 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 57
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
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

Stefano Ciurli is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Materials Science, with a notable focus on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Oncology.

The main topics covered in Ciurli's work include:

  • Microbial Applications in Construction Materials
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Enzyme function and inhibition
  • Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition
  • Metal complexes synthesis and properties
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research
  • Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms

Ciurli has contributed extensively to academic journals with frequent publications in several venues. The most common publication venues are:

  • Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry
  • JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry
  • Metallomics
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Dalton Transactions

Recent notable publications include:

  • "The structure-based reaction mechanism of urease, a nickel dependent enzyme: tale of a long debate," 2020, JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry
  • "The model structure of the copper-dependent ammonia monooxygenase," 2020, JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry
  • "Nickel as a virulence factor in the Class I bacterial carcinogen, Helicobacter pylori," 2021, Seminars in Cancer Biology
  • "Inhibition of Urease, a Ni-Enzyme: The Reactivity of a Key Thiol With Mono- and Di-Substituted Catechols Elucidated by Kinetic, Structural, and Theoretical Studies," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Targeting the Protein Tunnels of the Urease Accessory Complex: A Theoretical Investigation," 2020, Molecules

Ciurli has collaborated frequently with other researchers, including:

  • Luca Mazzei
  • Francesco Musiani
  • Michele Cianci
  • Barbara Zambelli
  • Dario Braga

Best Publications

  • Biogeochemical processes and geotechnical applications: progress, opportunities and challenges

    J. T. Dejong;K. Soga;E. Kavazanjian;S. Burns

  • A new proposal for urease mechanism based on the crystal structures of the native and inhibited enzyme from Bacillus pasteurii: why urea hydrolysis costs two nickels.

    Stefano Benini;Wojciech R Rypniewski;Keith S Wilson;Silvia Miletti

  • Nonredox Nickel Enzymes

    Michael J. Maroney;Stefano Luciano Ciurli

  • Chemistry of Ni2+ in Urease: Sensing, Trafficking, and Catalysis

    Barbara Zambelli;Francesco Musiani;S. Benini;Stefano Luciano Ciurli;Stefano Luciano Ciurli

  • Nickel impact on human health: An intrinsic disorder perspective.

    Barbara Zambelli;Vladimir N. Uversky;Stefano Ciurli

  • Subsite‐Specific Structures and Reactions in Native and Synthetic [4Fe‐4S] Cubane‐Type Clusters

    Richard H. Holm;Stefano Ciurli;John A. Weigel

  • The complex of Bacillus pasteurii urease with acetohydroxamate anion from X-ray data at 1.55 A resolution.

    S. Benini;W. R. Rypniewski;K. S. Wilson;S. Miletti

  • Structural properties of the nickel ions in urease: novel insights into the catalytic and inhibition mechanisms

    Stefano Ciurli;Stefano Benini;Wojciech R. Rypniewski;Keith S. Wilson

  • Molecular Details of Urease Inhibition by Boric Acid: Insights into the Catalytic Mechanism

    Stefano Benini;Wojciech R. Rypniewski;Keith S. Wilson;T. Stefano Mangani

  • Structure-based rationalization of urease inhibition by phosphate: novel insights into the enzyme mechanism

    Benini S;Rypniewski Wr;Wilson Ks;Ciurli S

  • The complex of Bacillus pasteurii urease with beta-mercaptoethanol from X-ray data at 1.65-A resolution

    S. Benini;W. R. Rypniewski;K. S. Wilson;S. Ciurli

  • The electronic structure of FeS centers in proteins and models a contribution to the understanding of their electron transfer properties

    Ivano Bertini;Stefano Ciurli;Claudio Luchinat

  • Urease from the soil bacterium Bacillus pasteurii: immobilization on Ca-polygalacturonate.

    S. Ciurli;C. Marzadori;S. Benini;S. Deiana

  • Nickel and Human Health

    Barbara Zambelli;Stefano Luciano Ciurli

  • Structure-based computational study of the catalytic and inhibition mechanisms of urease

    Francesco Musiani;Elisa Arnofi;Rita Casadio;Stefano Ciurli

  • UreG, a Chaperone in the Urease Assembly Process, Is an Intrinsically Unstructured GTPase That Specifically Binds Zn2+

    Barbara Zambelli;Massimiliano Stola;Francesco Musiani;Kris De Vriendt

  • Structural characterization of binding of Cu(II) to tau protein.

    Alice Soragni;Barbara Zambelli;Marco D. Mukrasch;Jacek Biernat

  • Identification of the iron ions of high potential iron protein from Chromatium vinosum within the protein frame through two-dimensional NMR experiments

    Ivano Bertini;Francesco Capozzi;Stefano Ciurli;Claudio Luchinat

  • High-Field NMR Studies of Oxidized Blue Copper Proteins: The Case of Spinach Plastocyanin

    Ivano Bertini;Stefano Ciurli;Alexander Dikiy;Ralphreed Gasanov

Frequent Co-Authors

Claudio Luchinat
Claudio Luchinat University of Florence
Richard H. Holm
Richard H. Holm Harvard University
Ivano Bertini
Ivano Bertini University of Florence
Angiola Chiesi-Villa
Angiola Chiesi-Villa University of Parma
Keith S. Wilson
Keith S. Wilson University of York
Vladimir N. Uversky
Vladimir N. Uversky University of South Florida
Paola Turano
Paola Turano University of Florence
Stefano Mangani
Stefano Mangani University of Siena
Michael J. Maroney
Michael J. Maroney University of Massachusetts Amherst
Lucia Banci
Lucia Banci University of Florence

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