Gaia Colombo

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Gaia Colombo is a scholar working on Pharmaceutical Science, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Gaia Colombo has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Pharmaceutical Science, 32 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 13 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Gaia Colombo's work include Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (31 papers), Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery (30 papers) and Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems (21 papers). Gaia Colombo is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Drug Delivery Systems (31 papers), Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery (30 papers) and Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems (21 papers). Gaia Colombo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Greece and Australia. Gaia Colombo's co-authors include Fabio Sonvico, Paolo Colombo, Dimitrios M. Rekkas, Francesca Buttini, Stavros Politis, Alessandra Rossi, Paola Russo, Ruggero Bettini, Daniel S. Kohane and Róbert Langer and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, Pain and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Gaia Colombo

84 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Design of experiments (DoE) in pharmaceutical development

2017 378 citations Paolo Colombo, Gaia Colombo et al. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy profile →

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Gaia Colombo

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Piroska Szabó‐Révész Hungary

Yaw‐Bin Huang Taiwan

Maha Nasr Egypt

Elisabetta Gavini Italy

Paolo Blasi Italy

Maurizio Ricci Italy

Rita Ambrus Hungary

Aseem Bhatnagar India

Aurélie Schoubben Italy

Paolo Giunchedi Italy

Piroska Szabó‐Révész Hungary

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gaia Colombo

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gaia Colombo. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gaia Colombo based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gaia Colombo. Gaia Colombo is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Esposti, Lorenzo Degli, Ruggero Bettini, Fabio Sonvico, et al.. (2022). Dry powder inhalation technology for heart targeting applied to calcium phosphate nanoparticles loaded with active substances. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 76. 103719–103719. 3 indexed citations

Sonvico, Fabio, Ruggero Bettini, Claudio De Luca, et al.. (2021). Inhalable Microparticles Embedding Calcium Phosphate Nanoparticles for Heart Targeting: The Formulation Experimental Design. Pharmaceutics. 13(11). 1825–1825. 14 indexed citations

Flammini, Lisa, Massimiliano Tognolini, Elisabetta Barocelli, et al.. (2020). Excipient-free pulmonary insulin dry powder: Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics profiles in rats. Journal of Controlled Release. 323. 412–420. 25 indexed citations

Buttini, Francesca, et al.. (2019). Aerosolization Performance of Jet Nebulizers and Biopharmaceutical Aspects. Pharmaceutics. 11(8). 406–406. 21 indexed citations

Piazzini, Vieri, Elisa Landucci, Mario D’Ambrosio, et al.. (2019). Chitosan coated human serum albumin nanoparticles: A promising strategy for nose-to-brain drug delivery. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 129. 267–280. 97 indexed citations

Ždı́mal, Vladimir, et al.. (2019). Dry powder inhaler of colistimethate sodium for lung infections in cystic fibrosis: optimization of powder construction. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy. 45(10). 1664–1673. 7 indexed citations

Buttini, Francesca, Anna Balducci, Gaia Colombo, et al.. (2018). Dose administration maneuvers and patient care in tobramycin dry powder inhalation therapy. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 548(1). 182–191. 26 indexed citations

Ghadiri, Maliheh, et al.. (2018). The use of fatty acids as absorption enhancer for pulmonary drug delivery. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 541(1-2). 93–100. 21 indexed citations

Sonvico, Fabio, Chiara Conti, Gaia Colombo, et al.. (2017). Multi-kinetics and site-specific release of gabapentin and flurbiprofen from oral fixed-dose combination: in vitro release and in vivo food effect. Journal of Controlled Release. 262. 296–304. 10 indexed citations

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Velaga, Sitaram P., Jelena Djuriš, Sandra Cvijić, et al.. (2017). Dry powder inhalers: An overview of the in vitro dissolution methodologies and their correlation with the biopharmaceutical aspects of the drug products. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 113. 18–28. 50 indexed citations

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Flammini, Lisa, Valentina Vivo, Paolo Colombo, et al.. (2016). Esomeprazole immediate release tablets: Gastric mucosa ex vivo permeation, absorption and antisecretory activity in conscious rats. Journal of Controlled Release. 239. 203–210. 13 indexed citations

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Colombo, Gaia, Fabrizio Bortolotti, Francesca Buttini, et al.. (2016). Nasal powders of thalidomide for local treatment of nose bleeding in persons affected by hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 514(1). 229–237. 27 indexed citations

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Buttini, Francesca, Alessandra Rossi, Gaia Colombo, et al.. (2016). Combinations of colistin solutions and nebulisers for lung infection management in cystic fibrosis patients. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 502(1-2). 242–248. 17 indexed citations

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Barbieri, S., Francesca Buttini, Alessandra Rossi, et al.. (2015). Ex vivo permeation of tamoxifen and its 4-OH metabolite through rat intestine from lecithin/chitosan nanoparticles. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 491(1-2). 99–104. 49 indexed citations

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Barbieri, S., Fabio Sonvico, Gaia Colombo, et al.. (2013). Lecithin/chitosan controlled release nanopreparations of tamoxifen citrate: Loading, enzyme-trigger release and cell uptake. Journal of Controlled Release. 167(3). 276–283. 63 indexed citations

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Hasçiçek, Canan, et al.. (2010). Assemblage of drug release modules: Effect of module shape and position in the assembled systems on floating behavior and release rate. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics. 77(1). 116–121. 12 indexed citations

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Losi, E., Ruggero Bettini, Patrizia Santi, et al.. (2006). Assemblage of novel release modules for the development of adaptable drug delivery systems. Journal of Controlled Release. 111(1-2). 212–218. 46 indexed citations

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Gaudio, Pasquale Del, Paolo Colombo, Gaia Colombo, Paola Russo, & Fabio Sonvico. (2005). Mechanisms of formation and disintegration of alginate beads obtained by prilling. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 302(1-2). 1–9. 124 indexed citations

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Jia, Xinqiao, Gaia Colombo, Robert F. Padera, Róbert Langer, & Daniel S. Kohane. (2004). Prolongation of sciatic nerve blockade by in situ cross-linked hyaluronic acid. Biomaterials. 25(19). 4797–4804. 164 indexed citations

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Massimo, Gina, Patrizia Santi, Gaia Colombo, et al.. (2003). The suitability of disintegrating force kinetics for studying the effect of manufacturing parameters on spironolactone tablet properties. AAPS PharmSciTech. 4(2). 50–56. 9 indexed citations

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