Maria Fiore

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
117 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Maria Fiore is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Fiore has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 16 papers in Pollution and 15 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Maria Fiore's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (15 papers), Smoking Behavior and Cessation (8 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (8 papers). Maria Fiore is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (15 papers), Smoking Behavior and Cessation (8 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (8 papers). Maria Fiore collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Iran and United States. Maria Fiore's co-authors include Margherita Ferrante, Gea Oliveri Conti, Pietro Zuccarello, Antonio Cristaldi, Chiara Copat, Alfina Grasso, Claudia Favara, Salvatore Santo Signorelli, Caterina Ledda and Mohamed Bannı and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Maria Fiore

106 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Micro- and nano-plastics in edible fruit and vegetables. ... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2020 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Micro- and nano-plastics in edible fruit and vegetables. The first diet risks assessment for the general population
    2020 576 citations Gea Oliveri Conti, Margherita Ferrante et al. Environmental Research profile →
  2. The role of air pollution (PM and NO2) in COVID-19 spread and lethality: A systematic review
    2020 291 citations Chiara Copat, Antonio Cristaldi et al. Environmental Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Maria Fiore Italy 29 1.6k 1.5k 760 252 249 117 3.8k
Thomais Vlachogianni Greece 17 1.2k 0.8× 1.8k 1.2× 507 0.7× 141 0.6× 264 1.1× 27 5.0k
Sarva Man­gala Praveena Malaysia 40 2.9k 1.8× 1.6k 1.0× 715 0.9× 151 0.6× 43 0.2× 177 5.2k
Chiara Copat Italy 34 1.9k 1.2× 2.0k 1.3× 511 0.7× 99 0.4× 48 0.2× 86 3.7k
Pietro Zuccarello Italy 21 1.5k 0.9× 886 0.6× 768 1.0× 79 0.3× 45 0.2× 56 2.7k
Konstantinos C. Makris Cyprus 34 1.1k 0.7× 1.6k 1.1× 624 0.8× 197 0.8× 120 0.5× 141 3.7k
Tiantian Li China 47 986 0.6× 4.9k 3.2× 382 0.5× 98 0.4× 422 1.7× 270 7.5k
Tomohiko Isobe Japan 49 3.9k 2.4× 5.4k 3.5× 1.3k 1.7× 354 1.4× 183 0.7× 184 8.7k
Brent L. Finley United States 35 1.0k 0.6× 2.0k 1.3× 325 0.4× 378 1.5× 61 0.2× 142 4.3k
Li Li China 39 834 0.5× 2.5k 1.6× 197 0.3× 121 0.5× 111 0.4× 255 5.2k
Ruthann A. Rudel United States 49 1.7k 1.0× 6.1k 4.0× 342 0.5× 443 1.8× 216 0.9× 104 9.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Maria Fiore

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Fields of papers citing papers by Maria Fiore

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maria Fiore

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All Works

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Fiore, Maria, et al.. (2025). Digital Devices Use and Sleep in Adolescents: An Umbrella Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 22(10). 1517–1517.
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Fiore, Maria, Eliana Ferroni, Lucia Miligi, et al.. (2025). Air Pollution and Breast Cancer Risk: An Umbrella Review. Environments. 12(5). 153–153. 2 indexed citations
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Sorrentino, Michele, Claudio Fiorilla, Raffaele Palladino, et al.. (2025). Learning from COVID-19: A Systematic Review of the IHR-SPAR Framework’s Role in the Pandemic Response. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 22(5). 695–695.
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Fiore, Maria, Chiara Lorini, Guglielmo Bonaccorsi, et al.. (2024). Development and validation of the Environmental Health Literacy Index: a new tool to assess the environmental health literacy among university students. European Journal of Public Health. 34(5). 1001–1007. 3 indexed citations
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Cristaldi, Antonio, Gea Oliveri Conti, Rosalia Pellitteri, et al.. (2023). In vitro exposure to PM2.5 of olfactory Ensheathing cells and SH-SY5Y cells and possible association with neurodegenerative processes. Environmental Research. 241. 117575–117575. 9 indexed citations
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Azimi, Faramarz, et al.. (2023). Association between air pollution and sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL): A systematic review and meta-analysis. Environmental Research. 239(Pt 2). 117392–117392. 3 indexed citations
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Ferrante, Margherita, Alfina Grasso, Rossella Salemi, et al.. (2023). DNA Damage and Apoptosis as In-Vitro Effect Biomarkers of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles (TiO2-NPs) and the Food Additive E171 Toxicity in Colon Cancer Cells: HCT-116 and Caco-2. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(3). 2002–2002. 24 indexed citations
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Safari, Zahra, et al.. (2022). Health impact assessment and evaluation of economic costs attributed to PM2.5 air pollution using BenMAP-CE. International Journal of Biometeorology. 66(9). 1891–1902. 18 indexed citations
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Safari, Zahra, Reza Fouladi Fard, Mohammad Hosseini, et al.. (2021). Awareness and Performance towards Proper Use of Disinfectants to Prevent COVID-19: The Case of Iran. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(4). 2099–2099. 12 indexed citations
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Flacco, Maria Elena, Maria Fiore, Cecilia Acuti Martellucci, et al.. (2020). Tobacco vs. electronic cigarettes: absence of harm reduction after six years of follow-up.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 24(7). 3923–3934. 13 indexed citations
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Signorelli, Salvatore Santo, Gea Oliveri Conti, Maria Fiore, et al.. (2020). Inter-Relationship between Platelet-Derived Microparticles and Oxidative Stress in Patients with Venous Thromboembolism. Antioxidants. 9(12). 1217–1217. 8 indexed citations
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Guerra, Fabrizio, Alice Mannocci, Vittoria Colamesta, et al.. (2017). Reliability of adapted version of Italian Label tobacco Impact Index for the adolescent: ALII.. PubMed. 168(4). e258–e261. 1 indexed citations
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Ferrante, Margherita, et al.. (2013). [Monitoring of heavy metals and trace elements in the air, fruits and vegetables and soil in the province of Catania (Italy)].. PubMed. 69(1). 47–54. 7 indexed citations
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Conti, Gea Oliveri, et al.. (2011). [Allergic rhinitis and asthma in children and indoor pollution].. PubMed. 67(4). 467–80. 4 indexed citations
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Federman, Elizabeth, et al.. (2006). Using Mediational Models to Explore the Nature of Tobacco Motivation. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 4 indexed citations

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