Sergio Loffredo

926 total citations · 2 hit papers
6 papers, 746 citations indexed

About

Sergio Loffredo is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sergio Loffredo has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 746 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Biomaterials, 5 papers in Materials Chemistry and 3 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sergio Loffredo's work include Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications (5 papers), Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (4 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (2 papers). Sergio Loffredo is often cited by papers focused on Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications (5 papers), Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (4 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (2 papers). Sergio Loffredo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Canada and United Kingdom. Sergio Loffredo's co-authors include Diego Mantovani, Maurizio Vedani, Ali Mostaed, Ehsan Mostaed, Ali Gökhan Demir, Richard Beanland, Barbara Previtali, Małgorzata Sikora-Jasinska, Hyung‐Seop Han and Yu-Chan Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Acta Biomaterialia, Materials Today and JOM.

In The Last Decade

Sergio Loffredo

6 papers receiving 735 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.

Novel Zn-based alloys for biodegradable stent applications: Design, development and in vitro degradation

2016 372 citations Ehsan Mostaed, Małgorzata Sikora-Jasinska et al. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials profile →
Current status and outlook on the clinical translation of biodegradable metals

2018 326 citations Hyung‐Seop Han, Sergio Loffredo et al. Materials Today profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sergio Loffredo Italy	6	604	461	395	196	144	6	746
Aydın Tahmasebifar Türkiye	9	570 0.9×	410 0.9×	381 1.0×	294 1.5×	113 0.8×	19	816
F.Y. Zhou China	11	429 0.7×	631 1.4×	448 1.1×	242 1.2×	252 1.8×	15	867
K.J. Qiu China	11	425 0.7×	638 1.4×	448 1.1×	250 1.3×	250 1.7×	16	869
Feiyu Zhou China	7	700 1.2×	593 1.3×	538 1.4×	118 0.6×	157 1.1×	14	830
Johannes Eichler Austria	10	580 1.0×	397 0.9×	288 0.7×	273 1.4×	196 1.4×	12	740
H. F. Li China	6	401 0.7×	424 0.9×	355 0.9×	165 0.8×	148 1.0×	7	627
Violeta Tsakiris Romania	9	354 0.6×	396 0.9×	408 1.0×	158 0.8×	65 0.5×	26	695
Zhentao Yu China	18	353 0.6×	509 1.1×	434 1.1×	154 0.8×	108 0.8×	55	779
Galit Katarivas Levy Israel	15	537 0.9×	513 1.1×	517 1.3×	224 1.1×	165 1.1×	23	924
Shaylin Shadanbaz New Zealand	6	967 1.6×	710 1.5×	466 1.2×	465 2.4×	162 1.1×	6	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Sergio Loffredo

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sergio Loffredo

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All Works

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Loffredo, Sergio, Sofia Gambaro, Carlo Paternoster, et al.. (2021). Six-Month Long In Vitro Degradation Tests of Biodegradable Twinning-Induced Plasticity Steels Alloyed with Ag for Stent Applications. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 7(8). 3669–3682. 12 indexed citations

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Loffredo, Sergio, Sofia Gambaro, Francesco Copes, et al.. (2021). Effect of silver in thermal treatments of Fe-Mn-C degradable metals: Implications for stent processing. Bioactive Materials. 12. 30–41. 10 indexed citations

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Loffredo, Sergio, et al.. (2020). Effect of Silver on Corrosion Behavior of Plastically Deformed Twinning-Induced Plasticity Steel for Biodegradable Stents. JOM. 72(5). 1892–1901. 10 indexed citations

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Loffredo, Sergio, et al.. (2019). The addition of silver affects the deformation mechanism of a twinning-induced plasticity steel: Potential for thinner degradable stents. Acta Biomaterialia. 98. 103–113. 16 indexed citations

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Han, Hyung‐Seop, Sergio Loffredo, Indong Jun, et al.. (2018). Current status and outlook on the clinical translation of biodegradable metals. Materials Today. 23. 57–71. 326 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mostaed, Ehsan, Małgorzata Sikora-Jasinska, Ali Mostaed, et al.. (2016). Novel Zn-based alloys for biodegradable stent applications: Design, development and in vitro degradation. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 60. 581–602. 372 indexed citations breakdown →

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