Anna Pandolfi

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
115 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Anna Pandolfi is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Pandolfi has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 36 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 30 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Anna Pandolfi's work include Corneal surgery and disorders (30 papers), Elasticity and Material Modeling (24 papers) and Corneal Surgery and Treatments (20 papers). Anna Pandolfi is often cited by papers focused on Corneal surgery and disorders (30 papers), Elasticity and Material Modeling (24 papers) and Corneal Surgery and Treatments (20 papers). Anna Pandolfi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Anna Pandolfi's co-authors include M. Ortíz, Marcello Vasta, Gonzalo Ruiz, Alessio Gizzi, Gerhard A. Holzapfel, Antonella Ferrara, Maurizio Angelillo, W. French Anderson, Vincent Studer and Stephen R. Quake and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Applied Physics and Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Anna Pandolfi

111 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Finite-deformation irreversible cohesive elements for three-dimensional crack-propagation analysis

1999 1.1k citations M. Ortíz, Anna Pandolfi International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anna Pandolfi Italy	35	2.4k	1.2k	1.0k	867	619	115	4.8k
Peter M. Pinsky United States	29	1.1k 0.5×	820 0.7×	305 0.3×	711 0.8×	111 0.2×	99	3.0k
Michel Destrade Ireland	38	1.6k 0.6×	3.2k 2.5×	659 0.7×	281 0.3×	350 0.6×	144	4.8k
A. S. Kobayashi United States	35	3.5k 1.5×	469 0.4×	1.3k 1.3×	353 0.4×	1.4k 2.2×	201	5.8k
Brad Boyce United States	52	2.4k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	335 0.3×	350 0.4×	3.6k 5.8×	213	7.4k
Werner Goldsmith United States	39	2.6k 1.1×	637 0.5×	2.4k 2.4×	73 0.1×	2.6k 4.1×	165	6.3k
G. Karami United States	34	1.6k 0.7×	485 0.4×	952 0.9×	61 0.1×	277 0.4×	125	2.8k
Jun-Sik Kim South Korea	28	808 0.3×	384 0.3×	675 0.7×	137 0.2×	175 0.3×	234	2.6k
N. Chandra United States	36	1.6k 0.7×	492 0.4×	488 0.5×	67 0.1×	1.1k 1.7×	142	4.4k
J.A.W. van Dommelen Netherlands	31	790 0.3×	1.1k 0.9×	143 0.1×	207 0.2×	638 1.0×	118	3.5k
Raùl Radovitzky United States	34	1.7k 0.7×	440 0.4×	669 0.7×	35 0.0×	1.0k 1.7×	83	3.5k

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Pandolfi, Anna, Pietro Bilancia, & Marcello Pellicciari. (2025). An integrated engineering approach for the preliminary design and synthesis of delta robots. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM).

Bellis, Maria Laura De, Marcello Vasta, Alessio Gizzi, & Anna Pandolfi. (2024). Modeling the deterioration of the stiffness and of the collagen fibril distribution in a discrete model of the cornea microstructure. International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics. 163. 104736–104736. 4 indexed citations

Stewart, Peter S., et al.. (2024). A discrete-to-continuum model for the human cornea with application to keratoconus. Royal Society Open Science. 11(7). 240265–240265. 4 indexed citations

Bonfanti, Alessandra & Anna Pandolfi. (2023). A predictive model of UV-A-riboflavin crosslinking treatment on porcine corneas. Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 479(2279).

Butera, Andrea, Maurizio Pascadopoli, Simone Gallo, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of the Efficacy of Low-Particle-Size Toothpastes against Extrinsic Pigmentations: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. Dentistry Journal. 11(3). 82–82. 3 indexed citations

Montanino, Andrea & Anna Pandolfi. (2023). The inclusion of the epithelium in numerical models of the human cornea. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. 23(3). 709–720. 3 indexed citations

Montanino, Andrea, et al.. (2023). Modeling the biomechanics of laser corneal refractive surgery. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 145. 105998–105998. 8 indexed citations

Bellis, Maria Laura De, Marcello Vasta, Alessio Gizzi, & Anna Pandolfi. (2023). A numerical model of the human cornea accounting for the fiber-distributed collagen microstructure. Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids. 30(11). 2700–2713. 4 indexed citations

Boschetti, Federica, et al.. (2021). Experimental in-vitro investigation on Epi-Off-Crosslinking on porcine corneas. PLoS ONE. 16(4). e0249949–e0249949. 12 indexed citations

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Pandolfi, Anna, et al.. (2020). A multi-field model for charging and discharging of lithium-ion battery electrodes. Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics. 33(3). 661–685. 6 indexed citations

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Rossi, Tommaso, et al.. (2020). A numerical model of capsulorhexis to assess the relevance of size and position of the rhexis on the IOL decentering and tilt. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 114. 104170–104170. 6 indexed citations

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Pandolfi, Anna. (2020). Cornea modelling. Eye and Vision. 7(1). 2–2. 26 indexed citations

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Montanino, Andrea, Maurizio Angelillo, & Anna Pandolfi. (2017). Modelling with a meshfree approach the cornea-aqueous humor interaction during the air puff test. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 77. 205–216. 19 indexed citations

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Pandolfi, Anna, Alessio Gizzi, & Marcello Vasta. (2016). Coupled electro-mechanical models of fiber-distributed active tissues. Journal of Biomechanics. 49(12). 2436–2444. 22 indexed citations

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Pandolfi, Anna, et al.. (2015). Customized Finite Element Modelling of the Human Cornea. PLoS ONE. 10(6). e0130426–e0130426. 65 indexed citations

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Pandolfi, Anna, et al.. (2015). The influence of intraocular pressure and air jet pressure on corneal contactless tonometry tests. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 58. 75–89. 35 indexed citations

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Moutsouris, Kyros, et al.. (2014). Biomechanical and optical behavior of human corneas before and after photorefractive keratectomy. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 40(6). 905–917. 53 indexed citations

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Pandolfi, Anna & Federica Boschetti. (2013). The influence of the geometry of the porcine cornea on the biomechanical response of inflation tests. Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering. 18(1). 64–77. 15 indexed citations

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Ruiz, Gonzalo, M. Ortíz, & Anna Pandolfi. (2000). Three-dimensional finite-element simulation of the dynamic Brazilian tests on concrete cylinders. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 48(7). 963–994. 116 indexed citations

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Ortíz, M. & Anna Pandolfi. (1999). Finite-deformation irreversible cohesive elements for three-dimensional crack-propagation analysis. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 44(9). 1267–1282. 1125 indexed citations breakdown →

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