Rita Mocci

831 total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 657 citations indexed

About

Rita Mocci is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Rita Mocci has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 657 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Organic Chemistry, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Rita Mocci's work include Crystallography and molecular interactions (5 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (4 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (4 papers). Rita Mocci is often cited by papers focused on Crystallography and molecular interactions (5 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (4 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (4 papers). Rita Mocci collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Poland and France. Rita Mocci's co-authors include Andrea Porcheddu, Lidia De Luca, Francesco Delogu, Evelina Colacino, Federico Cuccu, Niclas Solin, Carsten Bolm, Mathias Turberg, José G. Hernández and Christian Schumacher and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Chemical Communications and Green Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Rita Mocci

20 papers receiving 651 citations

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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.

Mechanochemistry: New Tools to Navigate the Uncharted Territory of “Impossible” Reactions

2022 225 citations Federico Cuccu, Lidia De Luca et al. ChemSusChem profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rita Mocci Italy	12	427	126	125	124	102	21	657
Mathias Turberg Germany	11	406 1.0×	110 0.9×	110 0.9×	90 0.7×	75 0.7×	16	567
Marina Juribašić Kulcsár Croatia	14	439 1.0×	94 0.7×	119 1.0×	192 1.5×	156 1.5×	32	681
Jaap E. Klijn Netherlands	11	433 1.0×	243 1.9×	93 0.7×	109 0.9×	100 1.0×	14	660
Albert J. DelMonte United States	10	415 1.0×	111 0.9×	139 1.1×	60 0.5×	40 0.4×	20	542
Karen J. Ardila‐Fierro Germany	13	558 1.3×	237 1.9×	117 0.9×	257 2.1×	276 2.7×	22	1.1k
Belén Rodrı́guez Germany	10	864 2.0×	286 2.3×	215 1.7×	135 1.1×	153 1.5×	12	1.1k
Matiur Rahman India	19	1.2k 2.8×	155 1.2×	132 1.1×	218 1.8×	59 0.6×	48	1.4k
Tobias A. Nigst Germany	12	718 1.7×	169 1.3×	119 1.0×	58 0.5×	72 0.7×	15	850
Lucas J. Karas United States	15	469 1.1×	74 0.6×	76 0.6×	240 1.9×	169 1.7×	28	728
В. И. Поткин Belarus	15	815 1.9×	187 1.5×	141 1.1×	119 1.0×	47 0.5×	198	1.0k

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Kulbacka, Julita, Marco Fornasier, Rita Mocci, et al.. (2025). Delivery of Ulva rigida extract by bicontinuous cubic lipid nanoplatforms for potential photodynamic therapy against pancreatic cancer. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 253. 114754–114754. 1 indexed citations

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Mocci, Rita, et al.. (2025). Mechanochemistry‐Driven Borrowing Hydrogen Processes for Ru‐Catalyzed N ‐Alkylation: A Pathway to Enhanced Sustainability and Efficiency. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(32). e202508050–e202508050. 2 indexed citations

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Kulbacka, Julita, Marco Fornasier, Rita Mocci, et al.. (2025). Caulerpin Delivery via Pluronic-Free Cubosomes: Unlocking the Therapeutic Potential of a Pigment from an Invasive Marine Algae. Molecular Pharmaceutics. 22(8). 4747–4761.

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Luca, Lidia De, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the Untapped Potential of Bertagnini’s Salts in Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Quinazolinones. Molecules. 29(9). 1986–1986. 2 indexed citations

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Mocci, Rita, Luciano Atzori, Walter Baratta, Lidia De Luca, & Andrea Porcheddu. (2023). N-Alkylation of aromatic amines with alcohols by using a commercially available Ru complex under mild conditions. RSC Advances. 13(49). 34847–34851. 3 indexed citations

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Cuccu, Federico, et al.. (2022). A trustworthy mechanochemical route to isocyanides. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 18. 732–737. 6 indexed citations

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Mocci, Rita, et al.. (2022). Appealing Renewable Materials in Green Chemistry. Molecules. 27(6). 1988–1988. 21 indexed citations

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Moi, Davide, Annalisa Chiappone, Rita Mocci, et al.. (2022). Continuous-Flow Synthesis of Arylthio-Cyclopropyl Carbonyl Compounds. Molecules. 27(22). 7943–7943. 3 indexed citations

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Mocci, Rita, et al.. (2022). From amines to (form)amides: a simple and successful mechanochemical approach. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 18. 1210–1216. 6 indexed citations

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Porcheddu, Andrea, Rita Mocci, Margherita Brindisi, et al.. (2022). Mechanochemical Fischer indolisation: an eco-friendly design for a timeless reaction. Green Chemistry. 24(12). 4859–4869. 24 indexed citations

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Cuccu, Federico, Lidia De Luca, Francesco Delogu, et al.. (2022). Mechanochemistry: New Tools to Navigate the Uncharted Territory of “Impossible” Reactions. ChemSusChem. 15(17). e202200362–e202200362. 225 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mocci, Rita, Evelina Colacino, Lidia De Luca, et al.. (2021). The Mechanochemical Beckmann Rearrangement: An Eco-efficient “Cut-and-Paste” Strategy to Design the “Good Old Amide Bond”. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 9(5). 2100–2114. 49 indexed citations

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Picci, Giacomo, Maciej Kubicki, Alessandra Garau, et al.. (2020). Simple squaramide receptors for highly efficient anion binding in aqueous media and transmembrane transport. Chemical Communications. 56(75). 11066–11069. 34 indexed citations

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Picci, Giacomo, Rita Mocci, Gianluca Ciancaleoni, et al.. (2020). Bis‐Selenoureas for Anion Binding: A 1H NMR and Theoretical Study. ChemPlusChem. 85(7). 1389–1395. 5 indexed citations

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Formenti, Dario, Rita Mocci, Hanan Atia, et al.. (2020). A State‐of‐the‐Art Heterogeneous Catalyst for Efficient and General Nitrile Hydrogenation. Chemistry - A European Journal. 26(67). 15589–15595. 31 indexed citations

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Bolm, Carsten, et al.. (2018). Mechanochemical Activation of Iron Cyano Complexes: A Prebiotic Impact Scenario for the Synthesis of α‐Amino Acid Derivatives. Angewandte Chemie. 130(9). 2447–2450. 37 indexed citations

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Bolm, Carsten, et al.. (2018). Mechanochemical Activation of Iron Cyano Complexes: A Prebiotic Impact Scenario for the Synthesis of α‐Amino Acid Derivatives. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(9). 2423–2426. 74 indexed citations

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Mocci, Rita, Sergio Murgia, Lidia De Luca, et al.. (2017). Ball-milling and cheap reagents breathe green life into the one hundred-year-old Hofmann reaction. Organic Chemistry Frontiers. 5(4). 531–538. 18 indexed citations

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Mocci, Rita, Lidia De Luca, Francesco Delogu, & Andrea Porcheddu. (2016). An Environmentally Sustainable Mechanochemical Route to Hydroxamic Acid Derivatives. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 358(19). 3135–3144. 24 indexed citations

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Chiarucci, Michel, et al.. (2013). Merging Synthesis and Enantioselective Functionalization of Indoles by a Gold‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Cascade Reaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(41). 10850–10853. 66 indexed citations

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