Benedetto Marelli

6.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Benedetto Marelli is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Benedetto Marelli has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Biomaterials, 45 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 24 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Benedetto Marelli's work include Silk-based biomaterials and applications (53 papers), Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (25 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (18 papers). Benedetto Marelli is often cited by papers focused on Silk-based biomaterials and applications (53 papers), Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (25 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (18 papers). Benedetto Marelli collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Italy. Benedetto Marelli's co-authors include Fiorenzo G. Omenetto, David L. Kaplan, Showan N. Nazhat, Chiara E. Ghezzi, Yunteng Cao, Alexander N. Mitropoulos, Matthew B. Applegate, Mark A. Brenckle, Jake E. Barralet and Hui Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Benedetto Marelli

100 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Soil Sensors and Plant Wearables for Smart and Precision Agriculture

2021 325 citations Yunteng Cao, Benedetto Marelli et al. Advanced Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benedetto Marelli United States	43	2.9k	2.6k	718	466	403	103	5.4k
Qiang Zhang China	40	2.7k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	606 0.8×	229 0.5×	384 1.0×	185	5.0k
Pedro L. Granja Portugal	53	3.1k 1.1×	3.5k 1.3×	1.5k 2.0×	268 0.6×	347 0.9×	138	7.6k
Alessandro Sannino Italy	49	3.4k 1.2×	3.4k 1.3×	508 0.7×	195 0.4×	790 2.0×	170	7.4k
Luciano F. Boesel Switzerland	31	1.5k 0.5×	2.0k 0.8×	255 0.4×	538 1.2×	656 1.6×	81	4.5k
Qiang Lü China	53	5.4k 1.9×	2.9k 1.1×	1.4k 1.9×	397 0.9×	726 1.8×	185	7.9k
Vítor M. Correlo Portugal	44	1.9k 0.6×	2.4k 0.9×	653 0.9×	227 0.5×	242 0.6×	109	5.2k
Bruce Panilaitis United States	26	2.5k 0.9×	2.8k 1.1×	602 0.8×	1.0k 2.2×	401 1.0×	36	5.5k
Yaopeng Zhang China	43	2.9k 1.0×	2.0k 0.7×	456 0.6×	632 1.4×	782 1.9×	212	5.5k
Alina Sionkowska Poland	51	5.9k 2.0×	2.9k 1.1×	697 1.0×	241 0.5×	598 1.5×	244	8.8k
Lie Ma China	40	2.5k 0.9×	2.2k 0.9×	987 1.4×	471 1.0×	418 1.0×	133	6.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Benedetto Marelli

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benedetto Marelli

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All Works

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Khong, Duc Thinh, Mervin Chun‐Yi Ang, Song Wang, et al.. (2025). Nanosensor for Fe(II) and Fe(III) Allowing Spatiotemporal Sensing in Planta. Nano Letters. 25(6). 2316–2324. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, Yunteng Cao, Qingquan Ma, et al.. (2024). Polymeric Nanocarriers Autonomously Cross the Plant Cell Wall and Enable Protein Delivery for Stress Sensing. Advanced Materials. 36(41). e2409356–e2409356. 9 indexed citations

Han, Yangyang, Vaishnavi Amarr Reddy, Mervin Chun‐Yi Ang, et al.. (2024). Chromatic covalent organic frameworks enabling in-vivo chemical tomography. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9300–9300. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, Michael R. Martinez, Hui Sun, et al.. (2023). Charge, Aspect Ratio, and Plant Species Affect Uptake Efficiency and Translocation of Polymeric Agrochemical Nanocarriers. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(22). 8269–8279. 45 indexed citations

Han, Yangyang, Yunteng Cao, Gajendra Singh, et al.. (2023). Design of Biodegradable, Climate-Specific Packaging Materials That Sense Food Spoilage and Extend Shelf Life. ACS Nano. 17(9). 8333–8344. 41 indexed citations

Zhang, Yilin, Liye Fu, Michael R. Martinez, et al.. (2023). Temperature-Responsive Bottlebrush Polymers Deliver a Stress-Regulating Agent In Vivo for Prolonged Plant Heat Stress Mitigation. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 11(8). 3346–3358. 23 indexed citations

Cao, Yunteng, Yangyang Han, Doyoon Kim, et al.. (2022). Drug Delivery in Plants Using Silk Microneedles. Advanced Materials. 35(2). e2205794–e2205794. 32 indexed citations

Qin, Zhao, Lingfei Wu, Hui Sun, et al.. (2020). Artificial intelligence method to design and fold alpha-helical structural proteins from the primary amino acid sequence. Extreme Mechanics Letters. 36. 100652–100652. 31 indexed citations

Guidetti, Giulia, Hui Sun, Benedetto Marelli, & Fiorenzo G. Omenetto. (2020). Photonic paper: Multiscale assembly of reflective cellulose sheets in Lunaria annua. Science Advances. 6(27). 13 indexed citations

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Negrini, Nicola Contessi, et al.. (2019). Tissue-mimicking gelatin scaffolds by alginate sacrificial templates for adipose tissue engineering. Acta Biomaterialia. 87. 61–75. 77 indexed citations

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Ghezzi, Chiara E., Benedetto Marelli, Fiorenzo G. Omenetto, James L. Funderburgh, & David L. Kaplan. (2017). 3D Functional Corneal Stromal Tissue Equivalent Based on Corneal Stromal Stem Cells and Multi-Layered Silk Film Architecture. PLoS ONE. 12(1). e0169504–e0169504. 53 indexed citations

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Qin, Nan, Shaoqing Zhang, Jianjuan Jiang, et al.. (2016). Nanoscale probing of electron-regulated structural transitions in silk proteins by near-field IR imaging and nano-spectroscopy. Nature Communications. 7(1). 13079–13079. 85 indexed citations

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Applegate, Matthew B., Benjamin P. Partlow, Jeannine M. Coburn, et al.. (2016). Photocrosslinking of Silk Fibroin Using Riboflavin for Ocular Prostheses. Advanced Materials. 28(12). 2417–2420. 155 indexed citations

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Tao, Hu, Benedetto Marelli, Miaomiao Yang, et al.. (2015). Inkjet Printing: Inkjet Printing of Regenerated Silk Fibroin: From Printable Forms to Printable Functions (Adv. Mater. 29/2015). Advanced Materials. 27(29). 4245–4245. 4 indexed citations

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Marelli, Benedetto, Damien Le Nihouannen, S. Adam Hacking, et al.. (2015). Newly identified interfibrillar collagen crosslinking suppresses cell proliferation and remodelling. Biomaterials. 54. 126–135. 48 indexed citations

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Bressner, Jason, Benedetto Marelli, Guokui Qin, et al.. (2014). Rapid fabrication of silk films with controlled architectures via electrogelation. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 2(31). 4983–4983. 28 indexed citations

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Eimar, Hazem, Benedetto Marelli, Showan N. Nazhat, et al.. (2013). Trace elements can influence the physical properties of tooth enamel. SpringerPlus. 2(1). 499–499. 60 indexed citations

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Marelli, Benedetto, Chiara E. Ghezzi, Dirk Mohn, et al.. (2011). Accelerated mineralization of dense collagen-nano bioactive glass hybrid gels increases scaffold stiffness and regulates osteoblastic function. Biomaterials. 32(34). 8915–8926. 150 indexed citations

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Marelli, Benedetto, Chiara E. Ghezzi, Antonio Alessandrino, et al.. (2011). Silk fibroin derived polypeptide-induced biomineralization of collagen. Biomaterials. 33(1). 102–108. 115 indexed citations

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Pedraza, Claudio E., Benedetto Marelli, Florencia Chicatun, Marc D. McKee, & Showan N. Nazhat. (2009). An In Vitro Assessment of a Cell-Containing Collagenous Extracellular Matrix–like Scaffold for Bone Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering Part A. 16(3). 781–793. 51 indexed citations

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