Silvestro Greco

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Silvestro Greco is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Silvestro Greco has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 35 papers in Ecology and 23 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Silvestro Greco's work include Marine and fisheries research (28 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (20 papers) and Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (14 papers). Silvestro Greco is often cited by papers focused on Marine and fisheries research (28 papers), Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (20 papers) and Marine Ecology and Invasive Species (14 papers). Silvestro Greco collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Australia. Silvestro Greco's co-authors include Roberto Danovaro, Eugenio Rastelli, Marco Lo Martire, Simonepietro Canese, Laura Carugati, Michela Giusti, Eva Salvati, Marzia Bo, Giorgio Bavestrello and Michela Angiolillo and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Silvestro Greco

69 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Impact of mangrove forests degradation on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

2018 288 citations Eugenio Rastelli, Marco Lo Martire et al. Scientific Reports profile →

Peers

Silvestro Greco

ECOLO

GPC

OCEAN

POLLU

NLC

Joan Giménez Spain

Adolphe O. Debrot Netherlands

Kris Hostens Belgium

Marcelo de Oliveira Soares Brazil

Graeme F. Clark Australia

Giorgio Mancinelli Italy

Nelson Valdivia Chile

Laura L. Govers Netherlands

Luis Giménez United Kingdom

Claude Bouchon Guadeloupe

Joan Giménez Spain

Silvestro Greco

1.3k ×1.3

ECOLO

811 ×1.1

GPC

181 ×0.4

OCEAN

270 ×1.2

POLLU

180 ×0.9

NLC

Citations per year, relative to Silvestro Greco Silvestro Greco (= 1×) peers Joan Giménez

Countries citing papers authored by Silvestro Greco

Since Specialization

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This map shows the geographic impact of Silvestro Greco's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Silvestro Greco with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Silvestro Greco more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Silvestro Greco

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Silvestro Greco. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Silvestro Greco. The network helps show where Silvestro Greco may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Silvestro Greco

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bettini, Paolo, et al.. (2025). Design specifications for the ion cyclotron heating amplifier system in the Divertor Tokamak Test facility. Fusion Engineering and Design. 215. 114916–114916.

Pedà, Cristina, Danilo Malara, Pietro Battaglia, et al.. (2025). Microplastic occurrence in the digestive system and health status assessment in a commercially important cephalopod species, Sepia officinalis from the Gulf of Patti (southern Tyrrhenian Sea). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 214. 117780–117780.

Corinaldesi, Cinzia, Michael Tangherlini, Eugenio Rastelli, et al.. (2025). Bioplastics spark viral activity, reshape microbiomes and accelerate organic matter degradation in the marine environment. Communications Earth & Environment. 6(1).

Russo, Stefania, Antonio Calò, Sylvaine Giakoumi, et al.. (2025). Sandy bottoms play a key role in shaping coastal fish functional β-diversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Ecological Indicators. 179. 114226–114226.

Greco, Silvestro, et al.. (2025). Evaluation of the ecological status of Posidonia oceanica meadows along the Calabrian Coasts: A multi-index approach. Ecological Indicators. 173. 113408–113408.

Greco, Silvestro, et al.. (2025). RF modeling and design of feedthroughs for the ICH system of DTT. Fusion Engineering and Design. 216. 115101–115101.

Milisenda, Giacomo, Daniela Pica, Simonepietro Canese, et al.. (2025). Ecological role of benthic Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs) indicator taxa on soft bottoms. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 26654–26654.

Calò, Antonio, Sylvaine Giakoumi, Manfredi Di Lorenzo, et al.. (2024). Sandy bottoms have limited species richness but substantially contribute to the regional coastal fish β-diversity: A case study of the Central Mediterranean Sea. Marine Environmental Research. 201. 106701–106701. 3 indexed citations

Danovaro, Roberto, Silvia Bianchelli, Cinzia Corinaldesi, et al.. (2024). Making eco-sustainable floating offshore wind farms: Siting, mitigations, and compensations. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 197. 114386–114386. 15 indexed citations

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Bo, Marzia, Simonepietro Canese, Francesco Enrichetti, et al.. (2024). Outstanding Aggregation of the Atlantic Brisingid Hymenodiscus coronata (Sars, 1871) (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) in the Strait of Sicily. Diversity. 16(4). 238–238. 1 indexed citations

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Ambrosino, Luca, Lucia Barra, Angela Sardo, et al.. (2023). Stress Response in Toxic Diatoms: The Effects of Abiotic Factors on Growth and RNA Content in Pseudo-nitzschia calliantha and in Pseudo-nitzschia multistriata. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 11(9). 1743–1743. 1 indexed citations

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Battaglia, Pietro, Simonepietro Canese, Eva Salvati, & Silvestro Greco. (2023). In situ observations of three deep-sea cephalopods in the central Mediterranean Sea. Marine Biology. 170(11). 2 indexed citations

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Pedà, Cristina, et al.. (2023). Reducing marine litter pollution from anchored fish aggregating devices: Sicilian good practices and the legislative paradox. Marine Policy. 154. 105695–105695. 6 indexed citations

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Milisenda, Giacomo, Simonepietro Canese, Eva Salvati, et al.. (2023). Effect of environmental and anthropogenic factors on the distribution and co-occurrence of cold-water corals. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 4 indexed citations

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Greco, Silvestro, et al.. (2023). How to Solve the Gap between Science and Policy in the Coastal Management of Mediterranean Countries. Journal of Biomedical Research & Environmental Sciences. 4(2). 245–254. 2 indexed citations

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Mangano, Maria Cristina, et al.. (2023). Local businesses' consumption and perception of Single-Use Plastics: A preliminary assessment for conservation and mitigation plans in the Egadi Islands Marine Protected Area. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 194(Pt A). 115252–115252. 2 indexed citations

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Sarà, Maurizio, et al.. (2022). Welcome aboard: are birds migrating across the Mediterranean Sea using ships as stopovers during adverse weather conditions?. Ibis. 165(1). 328–339. 2 indexed citations

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Malara, Danilo, et al.. (2021). Age and growth of pompano, Trachinotus ovatus, from the Strait of Messina (central Mediterranean Sea). Scientia Marina. 85(3). 175–185. 3 indexed citations

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Pedà, Cristina, Claudio Berti, Pierpaolo Consoli, et al.. (2021). The waste collector: information from a pilot study on the interaction between the common octopus (Octopus vulgaris, Cuvier, 1797) and marine litter in bottom traps fishing and first evidence of plastic ingestion. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 174. 113185–113185. 19 indexed citations

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Rastelli, Eugenio, Cinzia Corinaldesi, Antonio Dell’Anno, et al.. (2017). Transfer of labile organic matter and microbes from the ocean surface to the marine aerosol: an experimental approach. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 11475–11475. 87 indexed citations

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