Olimpia Coppellotti

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Olimpia Coppellotti is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Olimpia Coppellotti has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 8 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Olimpia Coppellotti's work include Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (11 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (9 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (6 papers). Olimpia Coppellotti is often cited by papers focused on Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (11 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (9 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (6 papers). Olimpia Coppellotti collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Burkina Faso and Tunisia. Olimpia Coppellotti's co-authors include Giulio Jori, Clara Fabris, Marina Soncin, Gabrio Roncucci, Stefania Ferro, Donata Dei, Giacomo Chiti, Lia Fantetti, E. Piccinni and Laura Guidolin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Cell Science and Current Medicinal Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Olimpia Coppellotti

37 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

  1. Photodynamic therapy in the treatment of microbial infections: Basic principles and perspective applications
    2006 694 citations Giulio Jori, Clara Fabris et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Olimpia Coppellotti Italy 19 826 694 322 249 156 39 1.5k
Michèle Merchat France 7 486 0.6× 406 0.6× 268 0.8× 226 0.9× 79 0.5× 7 1.2k
Seungjun Lee United States 21 55 0.1× 258 0.4× 109 0.3× 428 1.7× 23 0.1× 84 1.7k
Sergio Ciordia Spain 24 56 0.1× 186 0.3× 215 0.7× 686 2.8× 59 0.4× 68 1.8k
Sara E. Beck United States 14 286 0.3× 317 0.5× 48 0.1× 133 0.5× 6 0.0× 23 1.2k
Martin Strathmann Germany 16 70 0.1× 168 0.2× 91 0.3× 597 2.4× 7 0.0× 20 1.2k
Sarah Caldwell Canada 18 100 0.1× 73 0.1× 45 0.1× 411 1.7× 8 0.1× 36 1.4k
Ana Cristina Esteves Portugal 23 79 0.1× 108 0.2× 34 0.1× 360 1.4× 12 0.1× 58 1.3k
Wenwen Jing China 19 72 0.1× 596 0.9× 61 0.2× 346 1.4× 6 0.0× 46 1.1k
Rabea Sietmann Germany 16 27 0.0× 126 0.2× 44 0.1× 238 1.0× 89 0.6× 21 969
Keiko Kitamura Japan 16 25 0.0× 189 0.3× 178 0.6× 315 1.3× 11 0.1× 50 987

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Fields of papers citing papers by Olimpia Coppellotti

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Olimpia Coppellotti

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All Works

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Magro, Massimiliano, Davide Baratella, Juri Ugolotti, et al.. (2019). Self-assembly of chlorin-e6 on γ-Fe2O3 nanoparticles: Application for larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 194. 21–31. 22 indexed citations
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Mazei, Yuri, et al.. (2016). Testate Amoeba Communities of Epilithic Mosses and Lichens: New Data from Russia, Switzerland and Italy. Acta Protozoologica. 55(1). 51–59. 4 indexed citations
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Camerin, Monica, Miguel Moreno, María J. Marín, et al.. (2016). Delivery of a hydrophobic phthalocyanine photosensitizer using PEGylated gold nanoparticle conjugates for the in vivo photodynamic therapy of amelanotic melanoma. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 15(5). 618–625. 49 indexed citations
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Mazei, Yuri, et al.. (2012). Testate amoebae communities from caves of some territories in European Russia and North-Eastern Italy. Protistology. 7(1). 13 indexed citations
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Coppellotti, Olimpia, Clara Fabris, Marina Soncin, et al.. (2012). Porphyrin Photosensitised Processes in the Prevention and Treatment of Water- and Vector-Borne Diseases. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 19(6). 808–819. 19 indexed citations
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Jori, Giulio, Michela Magaraggia, Clara Fabris, et al.. (2011). Photodynamic Inactivation of Microbial Pathogens: Disinfection of Water and Prevention of Water-Borne Diseases. Journal of Environmental Pathology Toxicology and Oncology. 30(3). 261–271. 34 indexed citations
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Lucantoni, Leonardo, Michela Magaraggia, Giulio Lupidi, et al.. (2011). Novel, Meso-Substituted Cationic Porphyrin Molecule for Photo-Mediated Larval Control of the Dengue Vector Aedes aegypti. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 5(12). e1434–e1434. 42 indexed citations
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Fabris, Clara, Marina Soncin, Giulio Jori, et al.. (2011). Effects of a new photoactivatable cationic porphyrin on ciliated protozoa and branchiopod crustaceans, potential components of freshwater ecosystems polluted by pathogenic agents and their vectors. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 11(2). 294–301. 21 indexed citations
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Ferro, Stefania, Laura Guidolin, Giuseppe Tognon, G. Jori, & Olimpia Coppellotti. (2009). Mechanisms involved in the photosensitized inactivation ofAcanthamoeba palestinensistrophozoites. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 107(5). 1615–1623. 7 indexed citations
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Ferro, Stefania, et al.. (2006). Photosensitized inactivation of Acanthamoeba palestinensis in the cystic stage. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 101(1). 206–212. 29 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Alexander R., Eugenio Ragazzi, Olimpia Coppellotti, & Guido Roghi. (2006). A microworld in Triassic amber. Nature. 444(7121). 835–835. 78 indexed citations
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Coppellotti, Olimpia, et al.. (2004). Niphargus and Gammarus from karst waters: first data on heavy metal (Cd, Cu, Zn) exposure in a biospeleology laboratory. Subterranean Biology. 2. 33–41. 1 indexed citations
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Kassab, Kawser, Donata Dei, Gabrio Roncucci, Giulio Jori, & Olimpia Coppellotti. (2003). Phthalocyanine-photosensitized inactivation of a pathogenic protozoan, Acanthamoeba palestinensis. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 2(6). 668–672. 25 indexed citations
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Kassab, Kawser, et al.. (2002). Photosensitization of Colpoda inflata cysts bymeso-substituted cationic porphyrins. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. 1(8). 560–564. 28 indexed citations
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Coppellotti, Olimpia, et al.. (2000). Temperature adaptation and regulation of citrate synthase in Antarctic ciliates. Research Padua Archive (University of Padua). 47. 15–15. 1 indexed citations
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Coppellotti, Olimpia. (1994). Effects of cadmium on Uronema marinum (Ciliophora, Scuticociliatida) from Antarctica.. Acta Protozoologica. 33(33). 159–167. 16 indexed citations
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Albergoni, V., E. Piccinni, & Olimpia Coppellotti. (1980). Response to heavy metals in organisms—I. Excretion and accumulation of physiological and non physiological metals in Euglena gracilis. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Comparative Pharmacology. 67(2). 121–127. 45 indexed citations
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Piccinni, E. & Olimpia Coppellotti. (1977). Inorganic phosphatases and phosphagen kinase in Euglena gracilis. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Comparative Biochemistry. 57(4). 281–284. 2 indexed citations

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