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Valtencir Zucolotto

Valtencir Zucolotto

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 59 7504 7254 29 27 295 10162
Chemistry 60 9891 8947 61 56 287 10530

Valtencir Zucolotto publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Valtencir Zucolotto between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Valtencir Zucolotto published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 12 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2011. 17 of the 396 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2011. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 19 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 26 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 21 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 21 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 16 publications 2026: 1 publication
1994 2026

396 publications in total across all disciplines

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Valtencir Zucolotto: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 4
2001 2
2002 9
2003 8
2004 10
2005 14
2006 19
2007 22
2008 13
2009 16
2010 18
2011 26
2012 21
2013 19
2014 16
2015 18
2016 18
2017 21
2018 15
2019 16
2020 10
2021 22
2022 21
2023 7
2024 13
2025 16
2026 1
Total 396
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Valtencir Zucolotto 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 Valtencir Zucolotto sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 290–309 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 295 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593 295
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Valtencir Zucolotto 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 Valtencir Zucolotto sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 58–59 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610 59
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Valtencir Zucolotto is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil and has contributed extensively to the fields of materials science, engineering, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

Their research spans several subfields including biomedical engineering, molecular biology, materials chemistry, biomaterials, and infectious diseases. The main topics covered by their work include nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, nanoparticle-based drug delivery, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, graphene and nanomaterials applications, biosensors and analytical detection, nanoparticles synthesis and applications, and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing.

Frequent coauthors in their research include Paula Maria Pincela Lins, Renata Rank Miranda, Isabella Sampaio, Edson José Comparetti, and Juliana Cancino-Bernardi.

Popular publication venues where they have published multiple works include:

  • Chemosphere
  • Frontiers in Sensors
  • Talanta
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry B
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Some recent publications authored or coauthored by Zucolotto are:

  • Exploring silver nanoparticles for cancer therapy and diagnosis, 2021, Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces
  • Is Nanotechnology Helping in the Fight Against COVID-19?, 2020, Frontiers in Nanotechnology
  • Fabrication of random and aligned electrospun nanofibers containing graphene oxide for skeletal muscle cells scaffold, 2020, Polymers for Advanced Technologies
  • TBISTAT: An open-source, wireless portable, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy capable potentiostat for the point-of-care detection of S100B in plasma samples, 2022, PLoS ONE
  • The layer-by-layer assembly of reduced graphene oxide films and their application as solution-gated field-effect transistors, 2020, Applied Surface Science

Best Publications

  • Development of cellulose-based bactericidal nanocomposites containing silver nanoparticles and their use as active food packaging

    Márcia R. de Moura;Márcia R. de Moura;Luiz H.C. Mattoso;Valtencir Zucolotto

  • Eyeglasses-based tear biosensing system: Non-invasive detection of alcohol, vitamins and glucose.

    Juliane R. Sempionatto;Laís Canniatti Brazaca;Laura García-Carmona;Gulcin Bolat

  • Comparison of methods to detect the in vitro activity of silver nanoparticles (AgNP) against multidrug resistant bacteria

    Emerson Danguy Cavassin;Luiz Francisco Poli de Figueiredo;José Pinhata Otoch;Marcelo Martins Seckler

  • Immobilization of biomolecules on nanostructured films for biosensing.

    José R. Siqueira;Luciano Caseli;Frank N. Crespilho;Valtencir Zucolotto

  • Electrospun polyamide 6/poly(allylamine hydrochloride) nanofibers functionalized with carbon nanotubes for electrochemical detection of dopamine.

    Luiza A. Mercante;Adriana Pavinatto;Leonardo E. O. Iwaki;Vanessa P. Scagion

  • Cyto and genotoxicity of gold nanoparticles in human hepatocellular carcinoma and peripheral blood mononuclear cells.

    Iêda Maria Martinez Paino;Valéria Spolon Marangoni;Rita de Cássia Silva de Oliveira;Lusânia Maria Greggi Antunes

  • Evaluation of Candida albicans adhesion and biofilm formation on a denture base acrylic resin containing silver nanoparticles

    A. F. Wady;Ana Lucia Machado;V. Zucolotto;C. A. Zamperini

  • Label-free electrochemical DNA biosensor for zika virus identification.

    Henrique Antonio Mendonça Faria;Valtencir Zucolotto

  • Electrochemical sensor based on reduced graphene oxide/carbon black/chitosan composite for the simultaneous determination of dopamine and paracetamol concentrations in urine samples

    Marina Baccarin;Fabrício A. Santos;Fernando C. Vicentini;Valtencir Zucolotto

  • Optical storage and surface-relief gratings in azobenzene-containing nanostructured films

    Osvaldo N. Oliveira;David S. dos Santos;Débora T. Balogh;Valtencir Zucolotto

  • The effects of graphene oxide on green algae Raphidocelis subcapitata.

    P.F.M. Nogueira;D. Nakabayashi;V. Zucolotto

  • Unusual interactions binding iron tetrasulfonated phthalocyanine and poly(allylamine hydrochloride) in layer-by-layer films

    Valtencir Zucolotto;Marystela Ferreira;Márcia R. Cordeiro;Carlos J. L. Constantino

  • Enzyme immobilization on Ag nanoparticles/polyaniline nanocomposites.

    Frank N. Crespilho;Rodrigo M. Iost;Silmar A. Travain;Osvaldo N. Oliveira

  • Phase transition in poly(vinylidene fluoride) investigated with micro-raman spectroscopy

    C. J. L. Constantino;A. E. Job;R. D. Simões;J. A. Giacometti

  • Exploring silver nanoparticles for cancer therapy and diagnosis

    Renata Rank Miranda;Isabella Sampaio;Valtencir Zucolotto

  • Enhanced charge transport and incorporation of redox mediators in layer-by-layer films containing PAMAM-encapsulated gold nanoparticles.

    Frank N. Crespilho;Valtencir Zucolotto;Christopher M. A. Brett;Osvaldo N. Oliveira

  • Nanoscale processing of polyaniline and phthalocyanines for sensing applications

    Valtencir Zucolotto;Marystela Ferreira;Márcia R. Cordeiro;Carlos J.L. Constantino

  • Molecular-Level Manipulation of V2O5/Polyaniline Layer-by-Layer Films To Control Electrochromogenic and Electrochemical Properties

    Fritz Huguenin;Marystela Ferreira;Valtencir Zucolotto;Franscisco C. Nart

  • Applications of biosensors in Alzheimer's disease diagnosis

    Laís Canniatti Brazaca;Isabella Sampaio;Valtencir Zucolotto;Bruno Campos Janegitz

  • Penicillin biosensor based on a capacitive field-effect structure functionalized with a dendrimer/carbon nanotube multilayer.

    José R. Siqueira;Maryam H. Abouzar;Arshak Poghossian;Valtencir Zucolotto

  • Toxicological effects of graphene oxide on adult zebrafish (Danio rerio)

    Jaqueline P. Souza;Jéssica F. Baretta;Fabrício Santos;Ieda M.M. Paino

  • Immobilization of humic acid in nanostructured layer-by-layer films for sensing applications.

    Frank N. Crespilho;Valtencir Zucolotto;José R. Siqueira;Carlos J. L. Constantino

  • Electrochemistry of Layer-by-Layer Films: a review

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Frequent Co-Authors

Osvaldo N. Oliveira
Osvaldo N. Oliveira Universidade de São Paulo
Bruno C. Janegitz
Bruno C. Janegitz Federal University of São Carlos
Luiz H. C. Mattoso
Luiz H. C. Mattoso Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Daniel S. Correa
Daniel S. Correa Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Ricardo Aroca
Ricardo Aroca University of Windsor
Michael J. Schöning
Michael J. Schöning RWTH Aachen University
Jayant Kumar
Jayant Kumar University of Massachusetts Lowell
Sergio A.S. Machado
Sergio A.S. Machado Universidade de São Paulo
Maria Luz Rodriguez-Mendez
Maria Luz Rodriguez-Mendez University of Valladolid
Orlando Fatibello-Filho
Orlando Fatibello-Filho Federal University of São Carlos

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