Adriana Basile

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
153 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Adriana Basile is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Adriana Basile has authored 153 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Plant Science, 63 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 44 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Adriana Basile's work include Lichen and fungal ecology (57 papers), Bryophyte Studies and Records (47 papers) and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (38 papers). Adriana Basile is often cited by papers focused on Lichen and fungal ecology (57 papers), Bryophyte Studies and Records (47 papers) and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (38 papers). Adriana Basile collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Iran and Canada. Adriana Basile's co-authors include Sergio Sorbo, R. Castaldo Cobianchi, Simonetta Giordano, Viviana Maresca, Barbara Conte, Daniela Rigano, Gian Carlo Tenore, Maurizio Bruno, Ettore Novellino and José Antonio López Sáez and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Adriana Basile

152 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG): Pharmacological Properti... 2025 2026 2025 10 20 30 40
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG): Pharmacological Properties, Biological Activities and Therapeutic Potential
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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Adriana Basile Italy 40 2.2k 1.3k 1.2k 807 588 153 4.8k
Sergio Sorbo Italy 33 1.4k 0.6× 569 0.4× 894 0.8× 416 0.5× 224 0.4× 76 2.9k
Bořivoj Klejdus Czechia 48 2.6k 1.2× 891 0.7× 433 0.4× 1.5k 1.9× 206 0.4× 154 6.5k
Arshad Mehmood Abbasi Pakistan 42 3.0k 1.4× 1.6k 1.2× 313 0.3× 1.2k 1.5× 459 0.8× 236 6.0k
Mir Ajab Khan Pakistan 35 2.2k 1.0× 901 0.7× 631 0.5× 831 1.0× 355 0.6× 135 3.8k
Ravinder Kumar Kohli India 52 7.2k 3.3× 2.0k 1.5× 556 0.5× 980 1.2× 191 0.3× 212 9.3k
Harminder Pal Singh India 52 7.1k 3.2× 1.7k 1.3× 557 0.5× 1.0k 1.3× 163 0.3× 232 9.2k
Gordana Stojanović Serbia 30 1.8k 0.8× 1.3k 1.0× 276 0.2× 796 1.0× 210 0.4× 234 3.3k
Abdulaziz A. Alqarawi Saudi Arabia 46 4.9k 2.2× 583 0.4× 475 0.4× 987 1.2× 294 0.5× 188 7.1k
Armando Zarrelli Italy 35 1.5k 0.7× 589 0.4× 194 0.2× 1.3k 1.6× 275 0.5× 177 4.0k
Laura Cornara Italy 30 1.4k 0.6× 832 0.6× 379 0.3× 851 1.1× 573 1.0× 125 3.5k

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All Works

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Maresca, Viviana, et al.. (2025). Liverworts as heavy metals and metalloids bioindicators: bioaccumulation, biological responses and future applications in environmental biomonitoring. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 159(5). 1079–1091.
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Maresca, Viviana, Daniela Rigano, Mariano Stornaiuolo, et al.. (2024). Health-Promoting Effects, Phytochemical Constituents and Molecular Genetic Profile of the Purple Carrot ‘Purple Sun’ (Daucus carota L.). Nutrients. 16(15). 2505–2505. 2 indexed citations
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Scognamiglio, Monica, Viviana Maresca, Adriana Basile, et al.. (2024). Phytochemical Characterization, Antioxidant, and Anti-Proliferative Activities of Wild and Cultivated Nigella damascena Species Collected in Sicily (Italy). Antioxidants. 13(4). 402–402. 5 indexed citations
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Salbitani, Giovanna, Viviana Maresca, Sergio Sorbo, et al.. (2023). Tissue localization and the physiological effects induced by an environmentally relevant mix of heavy metals in the liverwort Conocephalum conicum L. Dum. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 216. 105511–105511. 2 indexed citations
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Maresca, Viviana, Roberta Teta, Claudia Finamore, et al.. (2023). Heavy metal stress induces adaptative responses in the liverwort Conocephalum conicum L. (Dum.): An integrated biologic and metabolomic study. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 209. 105292–105292. 7 indexed citations
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Maresca, Viviana, Natale Badalamenti, Vincenzo Ilardi, Maurizio Bruno, & Adriana Basile. (2023). The Antioxidant Properties and Protective Capacity of Prangos trifida and Cachrys cristata Essential Oils against Cd Stress in Lunularia cruciata and Brassica napus. Antioxidants. 12(4). 793–793. 7 indexed citations
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Badalamenti, Natale, Viviana Maresca, Michela Di Napoli, et al.. (2022). Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Prangos ferulacea Essential Oils. Molecules. 27(21). 7430–7430. 21 indexed citations
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Napoli, Michela Di, Natale Badalamenti, Viviana Maresca, et al.. (2022). Antimicrobial, Antibiofilm, and Antioxidant Properties of Essential Oil of Foeniculum vulgare Mill. Leaves. Plants. 11(24). 3573–3573. 24 indexed citations
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Basile, Adriana, Viviana Maresca, Guido Flamini, et al.. (2021). Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of Oregano and Lavender Essential Oils. Applied Sciences. 11(12). 5688–5688. 16 indexed citations
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Notariale, Rosaria, Viviana Maresca, Sergio Sorbo, et al.. (2019). Phenol-Rich Feijoa sellowiana (Pineapple Guava) Extracts Protect Human Red Blood Cells from Mercury-Induced Cellular Toxicity. Antioxidants. 8(7). 220–220. 36 indexed citations
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Sharifi‐Rad, Mehdi, Elena Maria Varoni, Bahare Salehi, et al.. (2017). Plants of the Genus Zingiber as a Source of Bioactive Phytochemicals: From Tradition to Pharmacy. Molecules. 22(12). 2145–2145. 224 indexed citations
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d’Aquino, Luigi, et al.. (2016). Uptake and distribution of several inorganic ions in Nephrolepis cordifolia (L.) C. Presl grown on contaminated soil. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 152(1). 59–69. 2 indexed citations
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Bassi, P., Adriana Basile, & Sergio Sorbo. (2014). Behaviour of repetitive non-coding DNA in response to heavy metal stress in the protonemata of Funaria hygrometrica. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 149(2). 315–321. 2 indexed citations
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Sorbo, Sergio, Aki Sinkkonen, Sandro Strumia, et al.. (2011). Ultrastructural effects of trace elements and environmental pollution in Italian “Triangle of Death” on Pseudevernia furfuracea (L.) Zopf. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 145(2). 461–471. 15 indexed citations
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Basile, Adriana, Sergio Sorbo, Barbara Conte, et al.. (2011). Antioxidant activity in extracts from Leptodictyum riparium (Bryophyta), stressed by heavy metals, heat shock, and salinity. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 145(1). 77–80. 29 indexed citations
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Basile, Adriana, R. Castaldo Cobianchi, Daniela Rigano, et al.. (2011). Potential allelopathic activity of Sideritis italica (Miller) Greuter et Burdet essential oil. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 145(1). 241–247. 7 indexed citations
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Sorbo, Sergio, Adriana Basile, & R. Castaldo Cobianchi. (2008). Applications of Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy (ESEM) in botanical research. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 142(2). 355–359. 6 indexed citations
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Bassi, P., et al.. (2006). Plasticity of repetitive DNA in response to metal stress in Bryophytes. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 140(1). 80–86. 4 indexed citations
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Giordano, Simonetta, et al.. (2002). Modulation of protonemal morphogenesis in Bryum capillare and Pleurochaete squarrosa: A comparison with the Funaria hygrometrica model system. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 136(1). 101–107. 4 indexed citations

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