Francesco S. Pasqualini

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Francesco S. Pasqualini is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesco S. Pasqualini has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Surgery and 9 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Francesco S. Pasqualini's work include Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (10 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (8 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (6 papers). Francesco S. Pasqualini is often cited by papers focused on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (10 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (8 papers) and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (6 papers). Francesco S. Pasqualini collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Switzerland. Francesco S. Pasqualini's co-authors include Kevin Kit Parker, Eleonora Grandi, Donald M. Bers, Patrick Campbell, Hongyan Yuan, Alexander P. Nesmith, Sean P. Sheehy, Johan Lind, Moran Yadid and Sungjin Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Nature Materials and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Francesco S. Pasqualini

29 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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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.

Instrumented cardiac microphysiological devices via multimaterial three-dimensional printing

2016 659 citations Johan Lind, Francesco S. Pasqualini et al. Nature Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francesco S. Pasqualini United States	22	1.1k	871	738	639	454	31	2.3k
Megan L. McCain United States	25	2.0k 1.8×	936 1.1×	490 0.7×	750 1.2×	639 1.4×	57	3.3k
Oscar J. Abilez United States	27	1.2k 1.1×	1.9k 2.2×	700 0.9×	1.3k 2.1×	554 1.2×	52	3.5k
Sean P. Sheehy United States	30	1.9k 1.7×	920 1.1×	434 0.6×	1.1k 1.7×	627 1.4×	34	3.3k
Kacey Ronaldson-Bouchard United States	9	1.6k 1.4×	919 1.1×	212 0.3×	684 1.1×	429 0.9×	14	2.4k
Patrick W. Alford United States	22	1.2k 1.1×	553 0.6×	301 0.4×	507 0.8×	288 0.6×	47	2.3k
Boyang Zhang Canada	27	3.2k 2.9×	1.2k 1.4×	227 0.3×	1.2k 1.9×	681 1.5×	114	4.5k
Donghui Zhang China	22	588 0.5×	1.3k 1.5×	347 0.5×	891 1.4×	240 0.5×	63	2.5k
Ruogang Zhao United States	21	703 0.6×	330 0.4×	289 0.4×	385 0.6×	179 0.4×	40	1.7k
Marco Rasponi Italy	28	2.4k 2.2×	680 0.8×	110 0.1×	718 1.1×	527 1.2×	99	3.1k
Moran Yadid Israel	13	1.6k 1.4×	430 0.5×	92 0.1×	393 0.6×	432 1.0×	17	2.1k

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Fattorini, Giorgia, et al.. (2025). An Open-Science Computational Model of Organelle Acidification to Integrate Putative Mechanisms of Synaptic Vesicle Acidification and Filling. Neurochemical Research. 50(3). 181–181. 1 indexed citations

Enrico, Alessandro, et al.. (2025). Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Structural Assembly and Hydration of Hyaluronic Acid in Salt Aqueous Buffer. Langmuir. 41(6). 3852–3864.

Sante, Moises Di, Marko Mihajlovic, Julius Zimmermann, et al.. (2025). Fabrication of cell culture hydrogels by robotic liquid handling automation for high-throughput drug testing. Communications Engineering. 4(1). 222–222.

Morganti, Simone, et al.. (2022). An efficient isogeometric collocation approach to cardiac electrophysiology. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 393. 114782–114782. 11 indexed citations

Pasqualini, Francesco S., Ashutosh Agarwal, Blakely B. O’Connor, et al.. (2018). Traction force microscopy of engineered cardiac tissues. PLoS ONE. 13(3). e0194706–e0194706. 53 indexed citations

MacQueen, Luke A., Sean P. Sheehy, Christophe O. Chantre, et al.. (2018). A tissue-engineered scale model of the heart ventricle. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 2(12). 930–941. 160 indexed citations

Capulli, Andrew K., Francesco S. Pasqualini, Debora Kehl, et al.. (2017). JetValve: Rapid manufacturing of biohybrid scaffolds for biomimetic heart valve replacement. Biomaterials. 133. 229–241. 83 indexed citations

Cambria, Elena, Francesco S. Pasqualini, Petra Wolint, et al.. (2017). Translational cardiac stem cell therapy: advancing from first-generation to next-generation cell types. npj Regenerative Medicine. 2(1). 17–17. 96 indexed citations

Yadid, Moran, Megan L. McCain, Sean P. Sheehy, et al.. (2016). Angiotensin II Induced Cardiac Dysfunction on a Chip. PLoS ONE. 11(1). e0146415–e0146415. 26 indexed citations

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Emmert, Maximilian Y., Petra Wolint, András Jakab, et al.. (2016). Safety and efficacy of cardiopoietic stem cells in the treatment of post-infarction left-ventricular dysfunction – From cardioprotection to functional repair in a translational pig infarction model. Biomaterials. 122. 48–62. 33 indexed citations

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Pasqualini, Francesco S., et al.. (2016). Organ Chips: Quality Assurance Systems in Regenerative Medicine. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 101(1). 31–34. 4 indexed citations

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Lind, Johan, Francesco S. Pasqualini, Hongyan Yuan, et al.. (2016). Instrumented cardiac microphysiological devices via multimaterial three-dimensional printing. Nature Materials. 16(3). 303–308. 659 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dijkman, Petra E., Emanuela S. Fioretta, Laura Frese, Francesco S. Pasqualini, & Simon P. Hoerstrup. (2016). Heart Valve Replacements with Regenerative Capacity. Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy. 43(4). 282–290. 27 indexed citations

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Nesmith, Alexander P., Matthew A. Wagner, Francesco S. Pasqualini, et al.. (2016). A human in vitro model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy muscle formation and contractility. The Journal of Cell Biology. 215(1). 47–56. 59 indexed citations

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Pasqualini, Francesco S., Sean P. Sheehy, Ashutosh Agarwal, Yvonne Aratyn-Schaus, & Kevin Kit Parker. (2015). Structural Phenotyping of Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes. Stem Cell Reports. 4(3). 340–347. 73 indexed citations

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Sheehy, Sean P., Francesco S. Pasqualini, Anna Grosberg, et al.. (2014). Quality Metrics for Stem Cell-Derived Cardiac Myocytes. Stem Cell Reports. 2(3). 282–294. 81 indexed citations

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Leri, Annarosa, Marcello Rota, Francesco S. Pasqualini, Polina Goichberg, & Piero Anversa. (2014). Origin of Cardiomyocytes in the Adult Heart. Circulation Research. 116(1). 150–166. 57 indexed citations

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Grandi, Eleonora, Francesco S. Pasqualini, Jośe L. Puglisi, & Donald M. Bers. (2009). A Novel Computational Model of the Human Ventricular Action Potential and Ca transient. Biophysical Journal. 96(3). 664a–665a. 108 indexed citations

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Grandi, Eleonora, Francesco S. Pasqualini, & Donald M. Bers. (2009). A novel computational model of the human ventricular action potential and Ca transient. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 48(1). 112–121. 330 indexed citations

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Grandi, Eleonora, et al.. (2008). Theoretical investigation of action potential duration dependence on extracellular Ca2+ in human cardiomyocytes. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 46(3). 332–342. 43 indexed citations

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