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Umberto Costantino

Umberto Costantino

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
62
Citations
12145
World Ranking
6562
National Ranking
100

Chemistry

D-Index
62
Citations
12225
World Ranking
8930
National Ranking
245

Umberto Costantino 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 Umberto Costantino sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 207 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Umberto Costantino 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 Umberto Costantino sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Umberto Costantino is affiliated with the University of Perugia in Italy and specializes in the field of Materials Science. Their research focuses on areas including Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering, contributing to the development and understanding of advanced materials.

The main topics addressed in their work are:

  • Layered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and Applications
  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • Industrial Gas Emission Control

Costantino has published in the venue "Series on chemistry, energy and the environment," with recent papers including:

  • "BACK MATTER," 2022
  • "FRONT MATTER," 2022

The scientist has collaborated frequently with other researchers, including:

  • Morena Nocchetti (collaborated on three publications)
  • Karl M. Kadish (two publications)
  • Roger Guilard (two publications)

In the area of book publications, Umberto Costantino has contributed to works published by World Scientific. Notably, they are associated with the book "Progress in Layered Double Hydroxides," published in 2021, which has been cited multiple times.

Best Publications

  • New Synthetic Routes to Hydrotalcite-Like Compounds − Characterisation and Properties of the Obtained Materials

    Umberto Costantino;Fabio Marmottini;Morena Nocchetti;Riccardo Vivani

  • Crystalline Zr(R-PO3)2 and Zr(R-OPO3)2 compounds (R = organic radical)

    G. Alberti;U. Costantino;S. Allulli;N. Tomassini

  • Layered and pillared metal(IV) phosphates and phosphonates

    Giulio Alberti;Mario Casciola;Umberto Costantino;Riccardo Vivani

  • Production of hydrogen from oxidative steam reforming of methanol: I. Preparation and characterization of Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalysts from a hydrotalcite-like LDH precursor

    M Turco;G Bagnasco;U Costantino;F Marmottini

  • Hydrotalcite-like compounds: Versatile layered hosts of molecular anions with biological activity

    Umberto Costantino;Valeria Ambrogi;Morena Nocchetti;Luana Perioli

  • Inorganic ion-exchange pellicles obtained by delamination of α-zirconium phosphate crystals

    Giulio Alberti;Mario Casciola;Umberto Costantino

  • Anion Exchange of Methyl Orange into Zn−Al Synthetic Hydrotalcite and Photophysical Characterization of the Intercalates Obtained

    Umberto Costantino;and Natascia Coletti;Morena Nocchetti;Gian Gaetano Aloisi and

  • Zirconium Phosphite (3,3′,5,5′‐Tetramethylbiphenyl)diphosphonate, a Microporous, Layered, Inorganic–Organic Polymer

    Giulio Alberti;Umberto Costantino;Fabio Marmottini;Riccardo Vivani

  • Oxidative Methanol Reforming Reactions on CuZnAl Catalysts Derived from Hydrotalcite-like Precursors

    S Murcia-Mascarós;R.M Navarro;L Gómez-Sainero;U Costantino

  • Layered Double Hydroxides (LDH)

    C. Forano;U. Costantino;V. Prévot;C. Taviot Gueho

  • Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalysts for oxidative steam reforming of methanol: The role of Cu and the dispersing oxide matrix

    Maria Turco;Giovanni Bagnasco;Claudia Cammarano;Pasquale Senese

  • Hydrogen production by ethanol steam reforming over Ni catalysts derived from hydrotalcite-like precursors: Catalyst characterization, catalytic activity and reaction path

    Carlo Resini;Carlo Resini;Tania Montanari;Tania Montanari;Luca Barattini;Luca Barattini;Gianguido Ramis;Gianguido Ramis

  • Crystalline insoluble salts of polybasic metals—I Ion-exchange properties of crystalline titanium phosphate

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  • Production of hydrogen from oxidative steam reforming of methanol: II. Catalytic activity and reaction mechanism on Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 hydrotalcite-derived catalysts

    M. Turco;G. Bagnasco;Umberto Costantino;Fabio Marmottini

  • Intercalation and grafting of hydrogen phosphates and phosphonates into synthetic hydrotalcites and a.c.-conductivity of the compounds thereby obtained

    U Costantino;M Casciola;L Massinelli;M Nocchetti

  • New nanocomposites constituted of polyethylene and organically modified ZnAl-hydrotalcites

    U. Costantino;A. Gallipoli;M. Nocchetti;Giovanni Camino

  • RECENT PROGRESS IN THE INTERCALATION CHEMISTRY OF LAYERED α-ZIRCONIUM PHOSPHATE AND ITS DERIVATIVES AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES FOR THEIR USE IN CATALYSIS

    G. Alberti;U. Costantino

  • Protonic conductivity of layered zirconium phosphonates containing −SO3H groups. I. Preparation and characterization of a mixed zirconium phosphonate of composition Zr(O3PR)0.73(O3PR′)1.27·nH2O, with R=−C6H4−SO3H and R′ = −CH2−OH

    G Alberti;M Casciola;U Costantino;A Peraio

  • New Polymeric Composites Based on Poly(ϵ-caprolactone) and Layered Double Hydroxides Containing Antimicrobial Species

    Umberto Costantino;Valeria Bugatti;Giuliana Gorrasi;Francesca Montanari

  • On the mechanism of diffusion and ionic transport in crystalline insoluble acid salts of tetravalent metals—I Electrical conductance of zirconium bis (monohydrogen ortho-phosphate) monohydrate with a layered structure

    G. Alberti;M. Casciola;U. Costantino;G. Levi

  • Intercalation and release of antiinflammatory drug diclofenac into nanosized ZnAl hydrotalcite-like compound

    L. Perioli;T. Posati;M. Nocchetti;F. Bellezza

  • Nickel versus cobalt catalysts for hydrogen production by ethanol steam reforming: Ni–Co–Zn–Al catalysts from hydrotalcite-like precursors

    Guido Busca;Umberto Costantino;Tania Montanari;Gianguido Ramis

Frequent Co-Authors

Giulio Alberti
Giulio Alberti University of Perugia
Morena Nocchetti
Morena Nocchetti University of Perugia
Mario Casciola
Mario Casciola University of Perugia
Guido Busca
Guido Busca University of Genoa
Vittoria Vittoria
Vittoria Vittoria University of Salerno
Gianguido Ramis
Gianguido Ramis University of Genoa
Loredana Latterini
Loredana Latterini University of Perugia
Massimo Curini
Massimo Curini University of Perugia
Giuliana Gorrasi
Giuliana Gorrasi University of Salerno
Alberto Frache
Alberto Frache Polytechnic University of Turin

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