Federico Mecarini

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
23 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Federico Mecarini is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Federico Mecarini has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 12 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Federico Mecarini's work include Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (12 papers), Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (7 papers) and Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (5 papers). Federico Mecarini is often cited by papers focused on Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (12 papers), Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (7 papers) and Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (5 papers). Federico Mecarini collaborates with scholars based in Italy, France and United States. Federico Mecarini's co-authors include Enzo Di Fabrizio, Francesco De Angelis, Francesco Gentile, Carlo Liberale, Gobind Das, Patrizio Candeloro, Maria Laura Coluccio, Angelo Accardo, Giovanni Cuda and Luca Tirinato and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Applied Physics and Nature Photonics.

In The Last Decade

Federico Mecarini

23 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Breaking the diffusion limit with super-hydrophobic delivery of molecules to plasmonic nanofocusing SERS structures

2011 617 citations Francesco De Angelis, Francesco Gentile et al. Nature Photonics profile →
Bacterial ratchet motors

2010 480 citations Roberto Di Leonardo, Luca Angelani et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Federico Mecarini Italy	13	1.1k	742	439	432	375	23	1.9k
Michele Dipalo Italy	25	1.0k 0.9×	302 0.4×	315 0.7×	265 0.6×	479 1.3×	63	1.9k
Siowling Soh United States	10	623 0.6×	469 0.6×	399 0.9×	332 0.8×	372 1.0×	12	2.2k
Aric W. Sanders United States	24	814 0.7×	543 0.7×	450 1.0×	219 0.5×	643 1.7×	53	2.0k
Christian Bahr Germany	22	548 0.5×	1.3k 1.7×	729 1.7×	230 0.5×	288 0.8×	44	2.2k
Esteban Bermúdez‐Ureña Germany	15	1.3k 1.2×	410 0.6×	908 2.1×	81 0.2×	395 1.1×	21	2.1k
Mikhail Zhernenkov United States	25	439 0.4×	569 0.8×	363 0.8×	212 0.5×	187 0.5×	82	1.7k
Martin D. B. Charlton United Kingdom	25	777 0.7×	630 0.8×	136 0.3×	163 0.4×	1.1k 3.0×	127	2.2k
Ming Han China	22	434 0.4×	204 0.3×	541 1.2×	265 0.6×	293 0.8×	60	1.9k
Mischa Megens United States	30	1.1k 1.0×	417 0.6×	393 0.9×	192 0.4×	1.4k 3.7×	61	3.0k
Jordi Ignés‐Mullol Spain	24	436 0.4×	452 0.6×	1.1k 2.5×	331 0.8×	122 0.3×	97	2.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Federico Mecarini

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Accardo, Angelo, Francesco Gentile, Maria Laura Coluccio, et al.. (2012). A combined ElectroWetting On Dielectrics superhydrophobic platform based on silicon micro-structured pillars. Microelectronic Engineering. 98. 651–654. 3 indexed citations

Accardo, Angelo, Federico Mecarini, Marco Leoncini, et al.. (2012). Fast, active droplet interaction: coalescence and reactive mixing controlled by electrowetting on a superhydrophobic surface. Lab on a Chip. 13(3). 332–335. 46 indexed citations

Toma, Andréa, Gobind Das, Remo Proietti Zaccaria, et al.. (2012). Nanostructures for plasmonics: Design, fabrication, and characterization. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet). 267–296. 1 indexed citations

Gentile, Francesco, Maria Laura Coluccio, Nicola Coppedé, et al.. (2012). Superhydrophobic Surfaces as Smart Platforms for the Analysis of Diluted Biological Solutions. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 4(6). 3213–3224. 89 indexed citations

Angelis, Francesco De, Francesco Gentile, Federico Mecarini, et al.. (2011). Breaking the diffusion limit with super-hydrophobic delivery of molecules to plasmonic nanofocusing SERS structures. Nature Photonics. 5(11). 682–687. 617 indexed citations breakdown →

Angelis, Francesco De, Alberto Maria Pujia, Cristina Falcone, et al.. (2010). Water soluble nanoporous nanoparticle for in vivo targeted drug delivery and controlled release in B cells tumor context. Nanoscale. 2(10). 2230–2230. 51 indexed citations

Accardo, Angelo, Francesco Gentile, Federico Mecarini, et al.. (2010). In Situ X-ray Scattering Studies of Protein Solution Droplets Drying on Micro- and Nanopatterned Superhydrophobic PMMA Surfaces. Langmuir. 26(18). 15057–15064. 75 indexed citations

Das, Gobind, Francesco Gentile, Maria Laura Coluccio, et al.. (2010). Principal component analysis based methodology to distinguish protein SERS spectra. Journal of Molecular Structure. 993(1-3). 500–505. 58 indexed citations

Leonardo, Roberto Di, Luca Angelani, Dario Dell’Arciprete, et al.. (2010). Bacterial ratchet motors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(21). 9541–9545. 480 indexed citations breakdown →

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Accardo, Angelo, Francesco Gentile, Federico Mecarini, et al.. (2010). Ultrahydrophobic PMMA micro- and nano-textured surfaces fabricated by optical lithography and plasma etching for X-ray diffraction studies. Microelectronic Engineering. 88(8). 1660–1663. 27 indexed citations

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Coluccio, Maria Laura, Gobind Das, Federico Mecarini, et al.. (2009). Silver-based surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) substrate fabrication using nanolithography and site selective electroless deposition. Microelectronic Engineering. 86(4-6). 1085–1088. 102 indexed citations

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Gentile, Francesco, Gobind Das, Maria Laura Coluccio, et al.. (2009). Ultra low concentrated molecular detection using super hydrophobic surface based biophotonic devices. Microelectronic Engineering. 87(5-8). 798–801. 68 indexed citations

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Angelis, Francesco De, Gobind Das, Carlo Liberale, et al.. (2009). Adiabatic focusing of surface plasmon polaritons for label free detection of few molecules by means of Raman scattering. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7394. 739404–739404. 1 indexed citations

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Das, Gobind, Francesco De Angelis, Maria Laura Coluccio, Federico Mecarini, & Enzo Di Fabrizio. (2009). Spectroscopy nanofabrication and biophotonics. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7205. 720508–720508. 2 indexed citations

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Das, Gobind, Federico Mecarini, Francesco Gentile, et al.. (2008). Nano-patterned SERS substrate: Application for protein analysis vs. temperature. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 24(6). 1693–1699. 203 indexed citations

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Das, Gobind, Federico Mecarini, Francesco De Angelis, et al.. (2008). Attomole (amol) myoglobin Raman detection from plasmonic nanostructures. Microelectronic Engineering. 85(5-6). 1282–1285. 15 indexed citations

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Angelis, Francesco De, Gobind Das, M. Patrini, et al.. (2008). Novel plasmonic nanodevices for few/single molecule detection. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7032. 70320T–70320T. 1 indexed citations

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Pecora, A., Luca Maiolo, Massimo Cuscunà, et al.. (2005). Silicon dioxide deposited by ECR-PECVD for low-temperature Si devices processing. Microelectronics Reliability. 45(5-6). 879–882. 2 indexed citations

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Santato, Clara, et al.. (2004). In situ micro Raman investigation of the laser crystallization in Si thin films plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition-grown from He-diluted SiH4. Journal of Applied Physics. 95(10). 5366–5372. 3 indexed citations

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Cuscunà, Massimo, R. Carluccio, L. Mariucci, et al.. (2002). A novel fabrication process for polysilicon thin film transistors with source/drain contacts formed by deposition and lift-off of highly doped layers. Solid-State Electronics. 46(9). 1351–1358. 12 indexed citations

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