Riccardo Rampado

733 total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 543 citations indexed

About

Riccardo Rampado is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Riccardo Rampado has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 543 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 5 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Riccardo Rampado's work include RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (6 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (5 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (5 papers). Riccardo Rampado is often cited by papers focused on RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (6 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (5 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (5 papers). Riccardo Rampado collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Israel and United States. Riccardo Rampado's co-authors include Marco Agostini, Paolo Caliceti, Sara Crotti, Salvatore Pucciarelli, Dan Peer, Gonna Somu Naidu, Dan Peer, Assaf Ezra, Meir Goldsmith and Inbal Hazan‐Halevy and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, ACS Nano and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Riccardo Rampado

16 papers receiving 535 citations

Hit Papers

Ionizable Lipids with Optimized Linkers Enable Lung-Speci... 2025 2026 2025 5 10 15 20
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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. Ionizable Lipids with Optimized Linkers Enable Lung-Specific, Lipid Nanoparticle-Mediated mRNA Delivery for Treatment of Metastatic Lung Tumors
    2025 21 citations Gonna Somu Naidu, Riccardo Rampado et al. ACS Nano profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Riccardo Rampado Italy 9 271 206 198 79 50 18 543
Marcin Wojnilowicz Australia 10 293 1.1× 159 0.8× 176 0.9× 64 0.8× 48 1.0× 17 520
Pramod Kumar Ek Denmark 8 246 0.9× 199 1.0× 143 0.7× 64 0.8× 38 0.8× 9 500
Damian Beasock United States 8 253 0.9× 153 0.7× 118 0.6× 72 0.9× 69 1.4× 17 492
Hoang Thi My Nhung Vietnam 15 216 0.8× 227 1.1× 177 0.9× 94 1.2× 54 1.1× 37 637
Francesca Giulimondi Italy 13 309 1.1× 289 1.4× 236 1.2× 61 0.8× 40 0.8× 21 561
Matthieu Germain France 9 195 0.7× 227 1.1× 262 1.3× 87 1.1× 51 1.0× 15 567
Aida Varela-Moreira Netherlands 12 202 0.7× 274 1.3× 149 0.8× 48 0.6× 49 1.0× 16 507
Zhenzhong Zhang China 15 237 0.9× 114 0.6× 265 1.3× 119 1.5× 66 1.3× 25 597
Adam B. Fessler United States 7 265 1.0× 166 0.8× 121 0.6× 36 0.5× 65 1.3× 10 500
Jiayi Pan United States 6 512 1.9× 318 1.5× 229 1.2× 68 0.9× 42 0.8× 8 796

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Fields of papers citing papers by Riccardo Rampado

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Riccardo Rampado

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Riccardo Rampado. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Riccardo Rampado 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 Riccardo Rampado. Riccardo Rampado is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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D’Angelo, Edoardo, Riccardo Rampado, Francesca Sensi, et al.. (2025). Tumor microenvironment-mimicking macrophage nanovesicles as a targeted therapy platform for colorectal cancer. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 670. 125169–125169. 1 indexed citations
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Naidu, Gonna Somu, Meir Goldsmith, Riccardo Rampado, et al.. (2025). Targeting intestinal inflammation using locked nucleic acids delivered via lipid nanoparticles. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7682–7682. 2 indexed citations
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Sensi, Francesca, Agostino Steffan, Ombretta Repetto, et al.. (2025). A patient-derived decellularized extracellular matrix hydrogel as a biomimetic scaffold for advanced 3D colorectal cancer modeling. Biomaterials Advances. 178. 214438–214438.
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Naidu, Gonna Somu, et al.. (2025). Ionizable Lipids with Optimized Linkers Enable Lung-Specific, Lipid Nanoparticle-Mediated mRNA Delivery for Treatment of Metastatic Lung Tumors. ACS Nano. 19(6). 6571–6587. 21 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rampado, Riccardo, et al.. (2024). Lipid Nanoparticles With Fine‐Tuned Composition Show Enhanced Colon Targeting as a Platform for mRNA Therapeutics. Advanced Science. 12(3). e2408744–e2408744. 10 indexed citations
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Naidu, Gonna Somu, Seok‐Beom Yong, Srinivas Ramishetti, et al.. (2023). A Combinatorial Library of Lipid Nanoparticles for Cell Type‐Specific mRNA Delivery. Advanced Science. 10(19). e2301929–e2301929. 73 indexed citations
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Rampado, Riccardo & Dan Peer. (2023). Design of experiments in the optimization of nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems. Journal of Controlled Release. 358. 398–419. 72 indexed citations
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Giordano, Federica, Stefania Lenna, Riccardo Rampado, et al.. (2022). Tyrosine kinase inhibitor-loaded biomimetic nanoparticles as a treatment for osteosarcoma. Cancer Nanotechnology. 13(1). 7 indexed citations
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Giordano, Federica, Stefania Lenna, Riccardo Rampado, et al.. (2022). Abstract 307: Ponatinib loaded leukocyte-based nanoparticles: A new platform for treating osteosarcoma. Cancer Research. 82(12_Supplement). 307–307.
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Rampado, Riccardo, Federica Giordano, Sara Crotti, et al.. (2022). Optimization of a detergent-based protocol for membrane proteins purification from mammalian cells. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 219. 114926–114926. 4 indexed citations
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Rampado, Riccardo, Edoardo D’Angelo, Federica Collino, et al.. (2022). Optimization of Biomimetic, Leukocyte-Mimicking Nanovesicles for Drug Delivery Against Colorectal Cancer Using a Design of Experiment Approach. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 10. 883034–883034. 12 indexed citations
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Rampado, Riccardo, Paolo Caliceti, & Marco Agostini. (2022). Latest Advances in Biomimetic Cell Membrane-Coated and Membrane-Derived Nanovectors for Biomedical Applications. Nanomaterials. 12(9). 1543–1543. 36 indexed citations
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Giordano, Federica, Stefania Lenna, Riccardo Rampado, et al.. (2021). Nanodelivery Systems Face Challenges and Limitations in Bone Diseases Management (Adv. Therap. 12/2021). Advanced Therapeutics. 4(12). 1 indexed citations
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Giordano, Federica, Stefania Lenna, Riccardo Rampado, et al.. (2021). Nanodelivery Systems Face Challenges and Limitations in Bone Diseases Management. Advanced Therapeutics. 4(12). 11 indexed citations
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Giordano, Federica, Stefania Lenna, Riccardo Rampado, et al.. (2021). Abstract 311: Ponatinib loaded leukocyte-based nanoparticles for osteosarcoma treatment in sarcosphere tumor model. Cancer Research. 81(13_Supplement). 311–311. 2 indexed citations
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Rampado, Riccardo, Sara Crotti, Paolo Caliceti, Salvatore Pucciarelli, & Marco Agostini. (2020). Recent Advances in Understanding the Protein Corona of Nanoparticles and in the Formulation of “Stealthy” Nanomaterials. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 8. 166–166. 273 indexed citations
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Rampado, Riccardo, Sara Crotti, Paolo Caliceti, Salvatore Pucciarelli, & Marco Agostini. (2019). Nanovectors Design for Theranostic Applications in Colorectal Cancer. Journal of Oncology. 2019. 1–27. 17 indexed citations
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Rampado, Riccardo. (2014). Folate surfqace density influence on gold nanoparticles cancer cell uptake and trafficking. 1 indexed citations

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