Roberta Minutoli

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Roberta Minutoli is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberta Minutoli has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Ecology, 18 papers in Oceanography and 18 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Roberta Minutoli's work include Marine Biology and Ecology Research (13 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (13 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (13 papers). Roberta Minutoli is often cited by papers focused on Marine Biology and Ecology Research (13 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (13 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (13 papers). Roberta Minutoli collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Chile and Australia. Roberta Minutoli's co-authors include María Cristina Fossi, Cristina Panti, Matteo Giannetti, Letizia Marsili, Daniele Coppola, Cristiana Guerranti, Letterio Guglielmo, Matteo Baini, Maria Grazia Finoia and Antonia Granata and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Environmental Pollution and Marine Pollution Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Roberta Minutoli

44 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Are baleen whales exposed to the threat of microplastics? A case study of the Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

2012 433 citations María Cristina Fossi, Cristina Panti et al. Marine Pollution Bulletin profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roberta Minutoli Italy	14	942	558	403	234	199	45	1.3k
Najoua Trigui El Menif Tunisia	20	799 0.8×	495 0.9×	469 1.2×	111 0.5×	485 2.4×	62	1.4k
Liang Cao China	21	689 0.7×	273 0.5×	796 2.0×	226 1.0×	77 0.4×	59	1.6k
Norman W. Green Norway	8	500 0.5×	230 0.4×	399 1.0×	110 0.5×	214 1.1×	11	849
Jean Raffray France	13	613 0.7×	375 0.7×	175 0.4×	253 1.1×	121 0.6×	17	1.0k
Youssef Lahbib Tunisia	19	751 0.8×	494 0.9×	409 1.0×	45 0.2×	486 2.4×	42	1.2k
Sami Abidli Tunisia	18	821 0.9×	578 1.0×	349 0.9×	36 0.2×	434 2.2×	35	1.2k
Yueyong Shang China	22	562 0.6×	160 0.3×	345 0.9×	306 1.3×	264 1.3×	55	1.3k
Adília Pires Portugal	22	547 0.6×	88 0.2×	430 1.1×	280 1.2×	119 0.6×	54	1.1k
Martín G. Frías‐Espericueta Mexico	22	520 0.6×	101 0.2×	822 2.0×	300 1.3×	42 0.2×	93	1.5k
Mélanie Ourgaud France	10	387 0.4×	211 0.4×	183 0.5×	148 0.6×	34 0.2×	16	610

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roberta Minutoli

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Cuccio, Valentina, Emilio Leonardi, Chiara Carrozza, et al.. (2025). Recognition of Action Vitality Forms is Linked to Social Communication Traits in Autism. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.

Minutoli, Roberta, et al.. (2025). Pesticide and hydrocarbon toxicity in fish: effects on Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) along the northeastern Sicilian coast (Italy) evaluated by enzymatic biomarkers. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B. 60(4). 139–147. 1 indexed citations

Cesare, Giuseppe Di, Augusto Vitale, Annalisa Pelosi, et al.. (2024). Exploring divergent kinematics in autism across social and non-social vitality forms. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 24164–24164. 2 indexed citations

Minutoli, Roberta, Angelo Bonanno, Letterio Guglielmo, et al.. (2024). Biodiversity and functioning of mesozooplankton in a changing Ross Sea. Deep Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography. 217. 105401–105401. 1 indexed citations

Alibrandi, Angela, et al.. (2022). Long-term predictivity of early neurological assessment and developmental trajectories in low-risk preterm infants. Frontiers in Neurology. 13. 958682–958682. 10 indexed citations

Bergamasco, A., Andrea Cucco, Letterio Guglielmo, et al.. (2022). Observing and modeling long-term persistence of P. noctiluca in coupled complementary marine systems (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea and Messina Strait). Scientific Reports. 12(1). 14905–14905. 7 indexed citations

Zagami, Giacomo, et al.. (2020). Spring copepod vertical zonation pattern and diel migration in the open Ligurian Sea (north-western Mediterranean). Progress In Oceanography. 183. 102297–102297. 4 indexed citations

Bergamasco, A., Roberta Minutoli, F. Patti, et al.. (2019). The Otranto Channel (South Adriatic Sea), a hot-spot area of plankton biodiversity: pelagic polychaetes. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 19490–19490. 6 indexed citations

Minutoli, Roberta, et al.. (2017). Spring and autumn spatial distribution of zooplankton carbon requirement across the Mediterranean Sea. Chemistry and Ecology. 33(4). 352–373. 2 indexed citations

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Granata, Antonia, et al.. (2015). The deleterious effect of diatoms on the biomass and growth of early stages of their copepod grazers. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 476. 41–49. 17 indexed citations

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Fossi, María Cristina, Letizia Marsili, Matteo Baini, et al.. (2015). Fin whales and microplastics: The Mediterranean Sea and the Sea of Cortez scenarios. Environmental Pollution. 209. 68–78. 298 indexed citations

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Pansera, Marco, et al.. (2014). How does mesh-size selection reshape the description of zooplankton community structure in coastal lakes?. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 151. 221–235. 25 indexed citations

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Gambi, María Cristina, et al.. (2014). Composition, abundance and distribution of holoplanktonic polychaetes within the Strait of Magellan (southern America) in austral summer. Polar Biology. 37(7). 999–1015. 9 indexed citations

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Fossi, María Cristina, Cristina Panti, Cristiana Guerranti, et al.. (2012). Are baleen whales exposed to the threat of microplastics? A case study of the Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 64(11). 2374–2379. 433 indexed citations breakdown →

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Minutoli, Roberta & Letterio Guglielmo. (2011). Mesozooplankton carbon requirement in the Tyrrhenian Sea: its vertical distribution, diel variability and relation to particle flux. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 446. 91–105. 9 indexed citations

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Fasulo, Salvatore, Angela Mauceri, Maria Maisano, et al.. (2010). A multibiomarker approach in Coris julis living in a natural environment. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 73(7). 1565–1573. 54 indexed citations

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Umani, Serena Fonda, Marina Monti, Roberta Minutoli, & Letterio Guglielmo. (2010). Recent advances in the Mediterranean researches on zooplankton: from spatial–temporal patterns of distribution to processes oriented studies. Advances in Oceanography and Limnology. 1(2). 295–356. 9 indexed citations

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Minutoli, Roberta, María Cristina Fossi, & Letterio Guglielmo. (2002). Evaluation of acetylcholinesterase activity in several zooplanktonic crustaceans. Marine Environmental Research. 54(3-5). 799–804. 11 indexed citations

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Minutoli, Roberta, María Cristina Fossi, & Letterio Guglielmo. (2002). Potential Use of Biomarkers in Zooplankton as Early Warning Signals of Ecotoxicological Risk in the Marine Food Chain. Marine Ecology. 23(s1). 291–296. 10 indexed citations

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Fossi, María Cristina, Roberta Minutoli, & Letterio Guglielmo. (2001). Preliminary Results of Biomarker Responses in Zooplankton of Brackish Environments. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 42(9). 745–748. 23 indexed citations

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