Ovidio Catanzano

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Ovidio Catanzano is a scholar working on Rehabilitation, Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ovidio Catanzano has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Rehabilitation, 10 papers in Biomaterials and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ovidio Catanzano's work include Wound Healing and Treatments (12 papers), Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (5 papers) and Surgical Sutures and Adhesives (4 papers). Ovidio Catanzano is often cited by papers focused on Wound Healing and Treatments (12 papers), Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (5 papers) and Surgical Sutures and Adhesives (4 papers). Ovidio Catanzano collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and Bulgaria. Ovidio Catanzano's co-authors include Joshua Boateng, Fabiana Quaglia, Francesca Ungaro, Agnese Miro, Vittoria D’Esposito, Pietro Formisano, Paola Laurienzo, Patricia Schofield, Giovanna Gomez d’Ayala and Rachael Docking and has published in prestigious journals such as Carbohydrate Polymers, Molecules and Acta Biomaterialia.

In The Last Decade

Ovidio Catanzano

28 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Advanced Therapeutic Dressings for Effective Wound Healing—A Review

2015 697 citations Joshua Boateng, Ovidio Catanzano Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ovidio Catanzano Italy	15	790	664	318	265	178	29	1.4k
Sibusiso Alven South Africa	21	698 0.9×	849 1.3×	365 1.1×	154 0.6×	184 1.0×	29	1.6k
Kun Yu China	21	570 0.7×	738 1.1×	322 1.0×	368 1.4×	188 1.1×	34	1.5k
Fangying Dai China	12	621 0.8×	744 1.1×	292 0.9×	213 0.8×	206 1.2×	15	1.3k
Guangqian Lan China	24	781 1.0×	1.0k 1.5×	444 1.4×	351 1.3×	241 1.4×	38	1.9k
Shima Tavakoli Iran	14	480 0.6×	505 0.8×	422 1.3×	151 0.6×	242 1.4×	17	1.3k
Yuanping Hao China	14	429 0.5×	381 0.6×	214 0.7×	205 0.8×	135 0.8×	27	1.1k
Shunqing Tang China	23	339 0.4×	674 1.0×	369 1.2×	166 0.6×	228 1.3×	62	1.4k
Enrica Chiesa Italy	20	680 0.9×	882 1.3×	614 1.9×	244 0.9×	111 0.6×	60	2.0k
Raja Biswas India	15	500 0.6×	593 0.9×	259 0.8×	133 0.5×	120 0.7×	21	1.5k
Elango Santhini India	6	881 1.1×	691 1.0×	200 0.6×	264 1.0×	100 0.6×	9	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ovidio Catanzano

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Singh, Sima, Mohga Khater, Ada Raucci, et al.. (2025). All‐in‐One Portable Electrochemical Strips for Drug Release, Delivery and Monitoring. Chemistry - Methods. 5(2). 1 indexed citations

Vitiello, Antonella, Ovidio Catanzano, Marco Guida, et al.. (2025). Harnessing HP-β-CD in zein edible coatings for enhanced sensitive fruits preservation. Carbohydrate Polymers. 367. 123969–123969. 1 indexed citations

Sodano, Federica, et al.. (2025). Light‐Activatable Hyaluronic Acid‐Derivatives Releasing Nitric Oxide and Their Delivery in the Skin. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(15). e2500589–e2500589.

Heidari, Behzad Shiroud, Jagan Mohan Dodda, Labiba K. El‐Khordagui, et al.. (2024). Emerging materials and technologies for advancing bioresorbable surgical meshes. Acta Biomaterialia. 184. 1–21. 17 indexed citations

Fraix, Aurore, et al.. (2024). Supramolecular red-light-photosensitized nitric oxide release with fluorescence self-reporting within biocompatible nanocarriers. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 12(26). 6500–6508. 3 indexed citations

Bandiera, Antonella, Paola Sist, Giovanna Gomez d’Ayala, et al.. (2023). Physicochemical Characterization of a Biomimetic, Elastin-Inspired Polypeptide with Enhanced Thermoresponsive Properties and Improved Cell Adhesion. Biomacromolecules. 24(11). 5277–5289. 5 indexed citations

Conte, Claudia, et al.. (2023). On the photobehaviour of curcumin in biocompatible hosts: The role of H-abstraction in the photodegradation and photosensitization. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 245. 112756–112756. 5 indexed citations

Bottari, Benedetta, et al.. (2023). Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus derivatives for 3D printed alginate/hyaluronic acid self-crosslinking hydrogels: Manufacturing and wound healing potential. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 242(Pt 1). 124454–124454. 13 indexed citations

Catanzano, Ovidio, et al.. (2022). Alginate Self-Crosslinking Ink for 3D Extrusion-Based Cryoprinting and Application for Epirubicin-HCl Delivery on MCF-7 Cells. Molecules. 27(3). 882–882. 15 indexed citations

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Catanzano, Ovidio, Giovanna Gomez d’Ayala, Antonella D’Agostino, et al.. (2021). PEG-crosslinked-chitosan hydrogel films for in situ delivery of Opuntia ficus-indica extract. Carbohydrate Polymers. 264. 117987–117987. 40 indexed citations

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Catanzano, Ovidio, Fabiana Quaglia, & Joshua Boateng. (2020). Wound dressings as growth factor delivery platforms for chronic wound healing. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery. 18(6). 737–759. 72 indexed citations

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Bergonzi, Carlo, Giovanna Gomez d’Ayala, Lisa Elviri, et al.. (2020). Alginate/human elastin-like polypeptide composite films with antioxidant properties for potential wound healing application. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 164. 586–596. 34 indexed citations

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Catanzano, Ovidio, Alessandra Soriente, Annalisa La Gatta, et al.. (2018). Macroporous alginate foams crosslinked with strontium for bone tissue engineering. Carbohydrate Polymers. 202. 72–83. 50 indexed citations

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Catanzano, Ovidio, Vittoria D’Esposito, Maria Rosaria Ambrosio, et al.. (2017). Ultrasmall silver nanoparticles loaded in alginate–hyaluronic acid hybrid hydrogels for treating infected wounds. International Journal of Polymeric Materials. 66(12). 626–634. 32 indexed citations

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Ungaro, Francesca, Ovidio Catanzano, Ivana d’Angelo, et al.. (2017). Microparticle-embedded fibroin/alginate beads for prolonged local release of simvastatin hydroxyacid to mesenchymal stem cells. Carbohydrate Polymers. 175. 645–653. 11 indexed citations

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Catanzano, Ovidio, Vittoria D’Esposito, Pietro Formisano, Joshua Boateng, & Fabiana Quaglia. (2017). Composite Alginate-Hyaluronan Sponges for the Delivery of Tranexamic Acid in Postextractive Alveolar Wounds. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 107(2). 654–661. 60 indexed citations

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Catanzano, Ovidio, Vittoria D’Esposito, Stefano Acierno, et al.. (2015). Alginate–hyaluronan composite hydrogels accelerate wound healing process. Carbohydrate Polymers. 131. 407–414. 125 indexed citations

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Catanzano, Ovidio, Agnese Miro, Francesca Ungaro, et al.. (2014). Spray-by-spray in situ cross-linking alginate hydrogels delivering a tea tree oil microemulsion. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 66. 20–28. 53 indexed citations

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Conte, Claudia, Fabrizio Caldera, Ovidio Catanzano, et al.. (2014). β-Cyclodextrin Nanosponges as Multifunctional Ingredient in Water-Containing Semisolid Formulations for Skin Delivery. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 103(12). 3941–3949. 29 indexed citations

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Ungaro, Francesca, Concetta Giovino, Ovidio Catanzano, et al.. (2010). Use of cyclodextrins as solubilizing agents for simvastatin: Effect of hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin on lactone/hydroxyacid aqueous equilibrium. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 404(1-2). 49–56. 27 indexed citations

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