E. Franchi

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

E. Franchi is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Franchi has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 10 papers in Ecology and 6 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in E. Franchi's work include Marine animal studies overview (5 papers), Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (4 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (4 papers). E. Franchi is often cited by papers focused on Marine animal studies overview (5 papers), Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (4 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (4 papers). E. Franchi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and Australia. E. Franchi's co-authors include Aristeo Renzoni, Francis Zino, Silvano Focardi, Ilaria Corsi, Simonetta Corsolini, Judy Clarke, Bryan Manly, Monia Renzi, L.E.M. Vet and Daniel R. Papaj and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Scientific Reports and Chemosphere.

In The Last Decade

E. Franchi

21 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Mercury Levels along the Food Chain and Risk for Exposed Populations

1998 723 citations Aristeo Renzoni, Francis Zino et al. Environmental Research profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
E. Franchi Italy	14	499	425	368	293	252	23	1.3k
Francis Zino Portugal	12	497 1.0×	326 0.8×	363 1.0×	266 0.9×	305 1.2×	21	1.1k
Aristeo Renzoni Italy	22	510 1.0×	1.0k 2.4×	365 1.0×	317 1.1×	411 1.6×	67	1.9k
Jorge Diogène Spain	34	225 0.5×	424 1.0×	111 0.3×	1.3k 4.6×	515 2.0×	140	3.7k
Antonio B.S. Poléo Norway	17	100 0.2×	246 0.6×	66 0.2×	63 0.2×	257 1.0×	27	938
Guilherme R. Lotufo United States	28	123 0.2×	1.5k 3.4×	158 0.4×	116 0.4×	283 1.1×	107	2.1k
Shozo Shibata Japan	21	166 0.3×	137 0.3×	90 0.2×	74 0.3×	138 0.5×	152	1.5k
F Busser Netherlands	18	233 0.5×	1.3k 3.0×	65 0.2×	130 0.4×	64 0.3×	25	1.9k
Stephan Franke Germany	30	135 0.3×	535 1.3×	83 0.2×	751 2.6×	160 0.6×	68	2.7k
Graham Peers United States	24	79 0.2×	176 0.4×	53 0.1×	1.3k 4.5×	413 1.6×	38	2.3k
Juan B. Arellano Spain	23	55 0.1×	67 0.2×	221 0.6×	1.1k 3.6×	144 0.6×	80	1.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of E. Franchi

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Marsili, Letizia, Ana M. Comes, E. Franchi, et al.. (2025). Expert‐Based Threat Analysis on Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) in Central Mediterranean Sea Evidences Marine Pollution as the Priority: Gaps of Knowledge and Possible Cognitive Biases in Evaluation. Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 35(9).

Mancusi, Cecilia, et al.. (2024). Nesting of Caretta caretta in Tuscany area (north-western Mediterranean Sea): insights of a recent colonisation phenomenon. Herpetological Journal. 34(2). 68–74.

Grattarola, Carla, Federica Giorda, E. Franchi, et al.. (2023). Health Status of Stranded Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Contamination by Immunotoxic Pollutants: A Threat to the Pelagos Sanctuary—Western Mediterranean Sea. Diversity. 15(4). 569–569. 6 indexed citations

Petetta, Andrea, Giulio Barone, E. Franchi, et al.. (2023). Fishers’ Perception on the Interaction between Dolphins and Fishing Activities in Italian and Croatian Waters. Diversity. 15(2). 133–133. 13 indexed citations

Franchi, E., et al.. (2023). Assessment of interactive acoustic deterrent devices set on trammel nets to reduce dolphin–fishery interactions in the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 20680–20680. 3 indexed citations

Lenzi, Mauro, et al.. (2020). Assessment of the causes of Hg bioaccumulation in the fish of a Mediterranean lagoon subject to environmental management interventions. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 162. 111907–111907. 6 indexed citations

Lenzi, Mauro, et al.. (2013). Human impact on a small barrier reef meadow of Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile on the north Tyrrhenian coast (Italy). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 77(1-2). 45–54. 8 indexed citations

Franchi, E., et al.. (2013). Relationship between wind and seagrass meadows in a non-tidal eutrophic lagoon studied by a Wave Exposure Model (WEMo). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 70(1-2). 54–63. 15 indexed citations

Pepi, Milva, Monia Renzi, Guido Perra, et al.. (2009). Two naphthalene degrading bacteria belonging to the genera Paenibacillus and Pseudomonas isolated from a highly polluted lagoon perform different sensitivities to the organic and heavy metal contaminants. Extremophiles. 13(5). 839–848. 31 indexed citations

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Pepi, Milva, E. Franchi, Monia Renzi, et al.. (2009). Contamination levels and state assessment in the lakes of the Oliveri-Tindari Lagoon (North-Eastern Sicily, Italy). Chemistry and Ecology. 25(1). 27–38. 11 indexed citations

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Renzi, Monia, Guido Perra, Cristiana Guerranti, E. Franchi, & S. Focardi. (2009). Abatement efficiency of municipal wastewater treatment plants using different technologies (Orbetello Lagoon, Italy). International Journal of Environment and Health. 3(1). 58–58. 14 indexed citations

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Pepi, Milva, Maurizio Volterrani, Monia Renzi, et al.. (2007). Arsenic-resistant bacteria isolated from contaminated sediments of the Orbetello Lagoon, Italy, and their characterization. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 103(6). 2299–2308. 76 indexed citations

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Renzi, Monia, E. Franchi, Maurizio Volterrani, et al.. (2007). Mathematical modelling of sediment chemicophysical parameters in a coastal lagoon to estimate high density seagrass meadow (Ruppia cirrhosa) distribution. International Journal of Environment and Health. 1(3). 360–360. 15 indexed citations

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Focardi, Silvano, Ilaria Corsi, & E. Franchi. (2005). Safety issues and sustainable development of European aquaculture: new tools for environmentally sound aquaculture. Aquaculture International. 13(1-2). 3–17. 42 indexed citations

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Fossi, María Cristina, Silvia Casini, C. Savelli, et al.. (2000). Biomarker responses at different levels of biological organisation in crabs (Carcinus aestuarii) experimentally exposed to benzo(α)pyrene. Chemosphere. 40(8). 861–874. 49 indexed citations

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Renzoni, Aristeo, Francis Zino, & E. Franchi. (1998). Mercury Levels along the Food Chain and Risk for Exposed Populations. Environmental Research. 77(2). 68–72. 723 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vet, L.E.M., et al.. (1998). The effect of complete versus incomplete information on odour discrimination in a parasitic wasp. Animal Behaviour. 55(5). 1271–1279. 68 indexed citations

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Fossi, María Cristina, et al.. (1997). Multi response biomarker approach in the crab Carcinus aestuarii experimentally exposed to benzo a pyrene, polychlorobiphenyls and methyl mercury. Biomarkers. 2(5). 311–319. 18 indexed citations

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Franchi, E., et al.. (1994). Cytogenetic monitoring of fishermen with environmental mercury exposure. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology. 320(1-2). 23–29. 50 indexed citations

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Franchi, E. & Silvano Focardi. (1991). Polychlorinated biphenyl congeners, hexachlorobenzene and DDTs in human milk in central Italy. The Science of The Total Environment. 102. 223–228. 14 indexed citations

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