Massimiliano Solazzi

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Massimiliano Solazzi is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Cognitive Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Massimiliano Solazzi has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 25 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 23 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Massimiliano Solazzi's work include Teleoperation and Haptic Systems (25 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (22 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (18 papers). Massimiliano Solazzi is often cited by papers focused on Teleoperation and Haptic Systems (25 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (22 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (18 papers). Massimiliano Solazzi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Germany and Spain. Massimiliano Solazzi's co-authors include Antonio Frisoli, Daniele Leonardis, Massimo Bergamasco, Claudio Pacchierotti, Domenico Prattichizzo, Vincent Hayward, Stephen Sinclair, Massimiliano Gabardi, Ilaria Bortone and Claudio Loconsole and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Access, Journal of Sound and Vibration and IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems.

In The Last Decade

Massimiliano Solazzi

59 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Wearable Haptic Systems for the Fingertip and the Hand: T... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Wearable Haptic Systems for the Fingertip and the Hand: Taxonomy, Review, and Perspectives
    2017 500 citations Massimiliano Solazzi, Antonio Frisoli et al. IEEE Transactions on Haptics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Massimiliano Solazzi Italy 24 1.2k 833 690 634 480 61 2.1k
Gionata Salvietti Italy 26 717 0.6× 1.3k 1.5× 444 0.6× 550 0.9× 298 0.6× 76 2.1k
Yuru Zhang China 23 666 0.6× 702 0.8× 500 0.7× 624 1.0× 204 0.4× 188 2.2k
Georg Rauter Switzerland 21 824 0.7× 818 1.0× 285 0.4× 176 0.3× 472 1.0× 124 2.1k
William Harwin United Kingdom 28 677 0.6× 1.5k 1.8× 397 0.6× 405 0.6× 1.2k 2.5× 141 3.1k
Alexandre Campeau‐Lecours Canada 23 682 0.6× 1.4k 1.6× 559 0.8× 222 0.4× 194 0.4× 79 2.1k
Matteo Bianchi Italy 38 1.7k 1.5× 1.7k 2.0× 618 0.9× 1.0k 1.6× 226 0.5× 188 4.1k
Monica Malvezzi Italy 33 828 0.7× 1.3k 1.6× 480 0.7× 1.6k 2.5× 219 0.5× 136 3.2k
Rareș Boian United States 18 671 0.6× 620 0.7× 802 1.2× 306 0.5× 1.7k 3.5× 38 2.5k
Claudio Pacchierotti France 34 2.1k 1.8× 1.1k 1.4× 1.3k 1.9× 1.6k 2.6× 160 0.3× 123 3.4k
Daniele Leonardis Italy 18 725 0.6× 538 0.6× 350 0.5× 183 0.3× 397 0.8× 29 1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Massimiliano Solazzi

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Solazzi, Massimiliano, et al.. (2025). SmartRail: A System for the Continuous Monitoring of the Track Geometry Based on Embedded Arrays of Fiber Optic Sensors. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 26(3). 3262–3272. 2 indexed citations
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Marcheschi, Simone, Salvatore D’Avella, Domenico Chiaradia, et al.. (2024). Anywhere Is Possible: An Avatar Platform for Social Telepresence With Full Perception of Physical Interaction. IEEE Access. 12. 70926–70945. 3 indexed citations
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Rinaldi, Gianluca, et al.. (2024). MULT: a wearable Mechanical Upper Limbs Tracker designed for teleoperation. CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies). 230–235. 1 indexed citations
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Chiaradia, Domenico, et al.. (2023). Detecting early damages in the railway pantograph mechanism: a multiple excitation approach for the frequency domain. Vehicle System Dynamics. 62(6). 1495–1516. 1 indexed citations
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Filippeschi, Alessandro, et al.. (2023). Actuator Capabilities Aware Limitation for TDPA Passivity Controller Action. CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies). 12058–12064. 1 indexed citations
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Chiaradia, Domenico, et al.. (2021). An Assistive Soft Wrist Exosuit for Flexion Movements With an Ergonomic Reinforced Glove. Frontiers in Robotics and AI. 7. 595862–595862. 32 indexed citations
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Chiaradia, Domenico, et al.. (2020). A Lightweight Robotic Device Based on a Micro-Macro Actuation Concept for the Inspection of Railway Pantograph. Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics. 12(6). 4 indexed citations
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Chiaradia, Domenico, et al.. (2019). A Lightweight Robotic Device for the Inspection of Railway Pantograph. CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies). 2 indexed citations
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Gabardi, Massimiliano, Massimiliano Solazzi, & Antonio Frisoli. (2018). An optimization procedure based on kinematics analysis for the design parameters of a 4-UPU parallel manipulator. Mechanism and Machine Theory. 133. 211–228. 9 indexed citations
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Velha, Philippe, Tiziano Nannipieri, Alessandro Signorini, et al.. (2018). Monitoring Large Railways Infrastructures Using Hybrid Fbg/Raman Sensor Systems. Institutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Trento). 35 (3 pp.)–35 (3 pp.). 2 indexed citations
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Loconsole, Claudio, Domenico Buongiorno, Massimiliano Solazzi, et al.. (2016). Combining an exoskeleton with 3D simulation in-the-loop. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 31–34. 3 indexed citations
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Gabardi, Massimiliano, Massimiliano Solazzi, Daniele Leonardis, & Antonio Frisoli. (2016). A new wearable fingertip haptic interface for the rendering of virtual shapes and surface features. CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies). 140–146. 83 indexed citations
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Leonardis, Daniele, Massimiliano Solazzi, Ilaria Bortone, & Antonio Frisoli. (2016). A 3-RSR Haptic Wearable Device for Rendering Fingertip Contact Forces. IEEE Transactions on Haptics. 10(3). 305–316. 84 indexed citations
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Leonardis, Daniele, Massimiliano Solazzi, Ilaria Bortone, & Antonio Frisoli. (2015). A wearable fingertip haptic device with 3 DoF asymmetric 3-RSR kinematics. CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies). 388–393. 53 indexed citations
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Solazzi, Massimiliano, et al.. (2014). An interaction torque control improving human force estimation of the rehab-exos exoskeleton. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 187–193. 15 indexed citations
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Loconsole, Claudio, Daniele Leonardis, Michele Barsotti, et al.. (2013). An emg-based robotic hand exoskeleton for bilateral training of grasp. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 537–542. 27 indexed citations
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Leonardis, Daniele, Antonio Frisoli, Massimiliano Solazzi, & Massimo Bergamasco. (2012). Illusory perception of arm movement induced by visuo-proprioceptive sensory stimulation and controlled by motor imagery. CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies). 421–424. 25 indexed citations
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Frisoli, Antonio, Massimiliano Solazzi, Miriam Reiner, & Massimo Bergamasco. (2010). The contribution of cutaneous and kinesthetic sensory modalities in haptic perception of orientation. Brain Research Bulletin. 85(5). 260–266. 35 indexed citations
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Solazzi, Massimiliano, Antonio Frisoli, & Massimo Bergamasco. (2010). Design of a cutaneous fingertip display for improving haptic exploration of virtual objects. CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies). 1–6. 24 indexed citations
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Frisoli, Antonio, et al.. (2010). Mechanical design and optimization of a novel fMRI compatible haptic manipulator. CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies). 1. 1–6. 3 indexed citations

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