Anna Guarnieri

819 total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 566 citations indexed

About

Anna Guarnieri is a scholar working on Insect Science, Biomaterials and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Guarnieri has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 566 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Insect Science, 7 papers in Biomaterials and 4 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Anna Guarnieri's work include Insect Utilization and Effects (12 papers), Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (6 papers) and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (4 papers). Anna Guarnieri is often cited by papers focused on Insect Utilization and Effects (12 papers), Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (6 papers) and Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (4 papers). Anna Guarnieri collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Germany and Taiwan. Anna Guarnieri's co-authors include Carmen Scieuzo, Micaela Triunfo, Patrizia Falabella, Rosanna Salvia, Thomas Hahn, Elena Tafi, Susanne Zibek, Angela De Bonis, Dolores Ianniciello and Maria‐Beatrice Coltelli and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Molecules and Biomacromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Anna Guarnieri

11 papers receiving 558 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Antimicrobial properties of chitosan from different developmental stages of the bioconverter insect Hermetia illucens

2022 202 citations Anna Guarnieri, Micaela Triunfo et al. Scientific Reports profile →
Characterization of chitin and chitosan derived from Hermetia illucens, a further step in a circular economy process

2022 191 citations Micaela Triunfo, Elena Tafi et al. Scientific Reports profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anna Guarnieri Italy	9	304	221	100	95	81	13	566
Micaela Triunfo Italy	10	314 1.0×	281 1.3×	108 1.1×	101 1.1×	85 1.0×	13	635
Venkatachalam Uthayakumar India	9	183 0.6×	111 0.5×	109 1.1×	117 1.2×	110 1.4×	16	733
N. Revathi India	5	129 0.4×	198 0.9×	86 0.9×	104 1.1×	93 1.1×	17	493
Lina Yu China	8	194 0.6×	188 0.9×	100 1.0×	83 0.9×	191 2.4×	13	551
Elena Tafi Italy	11	434 1.4×	505 2.3×	146 1.5×	130 1.4×	156 1.9×	23	1.0k
Nicola Manno Italy	5	300 1.0×	47 0.2×	78 0.8×	117 1.2×	135 1.7×	6	605
John Masani Nduko Kenya	16	218 0.7×	166 0.8×	236 2.4×	190 2.0×	183 2.3×	41	781
Dolores Ianniciello Italy	6	165 0.5×	99 0.4×	48 0.5×	47 0.5×	32 0.4×	9	293
Maaike Nieuwland Netherlands	12	135 0.4×	367 1.7×	378 3.8×	92 1.0×	100 1.2×	17	907
Alessandro Gagliardini Italy	7	115 0.4×	100 0.5×	49 0.5×	35 0.4×	47 0.6×	11	276

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Guarnieri, Anna, Mariangela Curcio, Carmen Scieuzo, et al.. (2025). From Hermetia illucens Pupal Exuviae to Antimicrobial Composites: Metal Nanoparticles Synthesized by Laser Ablation in Sustainable Chitosan Matrices. Molecules. 30(16). 3368–3368.

Vigani, Barbara, Marco Ruggeri, Anna Guarnieri, et al.. (2025). Hermetia illucens-derived chitosan as a promising sustainable biomaterial for wound healing applications: development of sponge-like scaffolds. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 304(Pt 2). 140903–140903. 2 indexed citations

Guarnieri, Anna, Rosanna Mallamaci, Giuseppe Trapani, et al.. (2025). Physicochemical and Biological Properties of Quercetin-Loaded Low-Molecular-Weight Chitosan Nanoparticles Derived from Hermetia illucens Larvae and Crustacean Sources: A Comparative Study. Pharmaceutics. 17(8). 1016–1016.

Fusco, Alessandra, Anna Guarnieri, Carmen Scieuzo, et al.. (2025). Hermetia illucens-Derived Chitosan: A Promising Immunomodulatory Agent for Applications in Biomedical Fields. Biomacromolecules. 26(5). 3224–3233. 1 indexed citations

Vitti, Antonella, Micaela Triunfo, Anna Guarnieri, et al.. (2024). In vitro antifungal activity and in vivo edible coating efficacy of insect-derived chitosan against Botrytis cinerea in strawberry. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 279(Pt 2). 135158–135158. 12 indexed citations

Triunfo, Micaela, Anna Guarnieri, Dolores Ianniciello, et al.. (2024). A comprehensive characterization of Hermetia illucens derived chitosan produced through homogeneous deacetylation. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 271(Pt 2). 132669–132669. 14 indexed citations

Guarnieri, Anna, et al.. (2024). Insect-derived chitosan, a biopolymer for the increased shelf life of white and red grapes. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 275(Pt 2). 133149–133149. 11 indexed citations

Triunfo, Micaela, Elena Tafi, Anna Guarnieri, et al.. (2023). Usage of chitosan from Hermetia illucens as a preservative for fresh Prunus species fruits: a preliminary analysis. Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture. 10(1). 18 indexed citations

Triunfo, Micaela, Anna Guarnieri, Dolores Ianniciello, et al.. (2023). Hermetia illucens, an innovative and sustainable source of chitosan-based coating for postharvest preservation of strawberries. iScience. 26(12). 108576–108576. 14 indexed citations

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Tafi, Elena, Micaela Triunfo, Anna Guarnieri, et al.. (2023). Preliminary investigation on the effect of insect-based chitosan on preservation of coated fresh cherry tomatoes. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 7030–7030. 30 indexed citations

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Triunfo, Micaela, Elena Tafi, Anna Guarnieri, et al.. (2022). Characterization of chitin and chitosan derived from Hermetia illucens, a further step in a circular economy process. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 6613–6613. 191 indexed citations breakdown →

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Guarnieri, Anna, Micaela Triunfo, Carmen Scieuzo, et al.. (2022). Antimicrobial properties of chitosan from different developmental stages of the bioconverter insect Hermetia illucens. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 8084–8084. 202 indexed citations breakdown →

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Triunfo, Micaela, Elena Tafi, Anna Guarnieri, et al.. (2021). Insect Chitin-Based Nanomaterials for Innovative Cosmetics and Cosmeceuticals. Cosmetics. 8(2). 40–40. 71 indexed citations

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