Simone Mancini

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
106 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Simone Mancini is a scholar working on Insect Science, Animal Science and Zoology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Simone Mancini has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Insect Science, 36 papers in Animal Science and Zoology and 27 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Simone Mancini's work include Insect Utilization and Effects (36 papers), Animal and Plant Science Education (27 papers) and Animal Nutrition and Physiology (22 papers). Simone Mancini is often cited by papers focused on Insect Utilization and Effects (36 papers), Animal and Plant Science Education (27 papers) and Animal Nutrition and Physiology (22 papers). Simone Mancini collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Belgium. Simone Mancini's co-authors include Gisella Paci, Filippo Fratini, Roberta Moruzzo, Francesco Riccioli, Barbara Turchi, Giovanni Sogari, Roberta Nuvoloni, Alessandro Dal Bosco, Antonio Felicioli and Giovanni Cilia and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Molecules.

In The Last Decade

Simone Mancini

95 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Exploring the Future of Edible Insects in Europe

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simone Mancini Italy	30	1.5k	794	549	525	397	106	2.7k
Leen Van Campenhout Belgium	35	2.3k 1.5×	1.3k 1.7×	466 0.8×	296 0.6×	458 1.2×	80	3.2k
Marina Pasquini Italy	24	875 0.6×	438 0.6×	396 0.7×	310 0.6×	417 1.1×	52	1.7k
Gisella Paci Italy	22	798 0.5×	489 0.6×	202 0.4×	641 1.2×	315 0.8×	117	1.7k
Dorothy Nakimbugwe Uganda	30	1.4k 0.9×	842 1.1×	379 0.7×	102 0.2×	410 1.0×	84	2.2k
D. Józefiak Poland	36	1.5k 1.0×	814 1.0×	593 1.1×	2.0k 3.8×	868 2.2×	124	4.0k
Silvia Martínez-Miró Spain	25	1.1k 0.7×	685 0.9×	123 0.2×	878 1.7×	312 0.8×	90	2.6k
Elena Biasibetti Italy	18	1.2k 0.8×	715 0.9×	183 0.3×	272 0.5×	215 0.5×	70	2.3k
Marco Cullere Italy	27	1.3k 0.8×	715 0.9×	217 0.4×	1.4k 2.6×	533 1.3×	91	2.6k
Josefa Madrid Spain	22	896 0.6×	491 0.6×	531 1.0×	1.9k 3.7×	888 2.2×	89	3.4k
Cristiana Garofalo Italy	34	1.4k 0.9×	719 0.9×	1.5k 2.7×	501 1.0×	496 1.2×	114	3.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simone Mancini

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20 of 20 papers shown

Mancini, Simone, Simona Mattioli, & Alessandro Dal Bosco. (2025). Rabbit meat quality with an approach to its processing using spices or specific ingredients as antioxidants. World Rabbit Science. 33(2). 93–102.

Schutter, Kristof De, et al.. (2025). Saturated fatty acid‐enriched diets in Tenebrio molitor larvae: effects on growth performances and nutritional composition. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 105(15). 8369–8379.

Gori, Andrea, et al.. (2024). Heavy metals (Pb, Cd, Ni) in insect-based products for human consumption sold by e-commerce in the EU market: Occurrence and potential health risk associated with dietary exposure. Food Control. 167. 110781–110781. 10 indexed citations

Turchi, Barbara, Simone Mancini, Francesca Pedonese, et al.. (2024). Antibiotic Resistance in Enterococci and Enterobacteriaceae from Laboratory-Reared Fresh Mealworm Larvae (Tenebrio molitor L.) and Their Frass. Pathogens. 13(6). 456–456.

Castillo, A., Simone Mancini, Andrea Serra, et al.. (2024). Physical and chemical characteristics of eggs from eight Italian chicken breeds. Italian Journal of Animal Science. 23(1). 342–347. 2 indexed citations

Mancini, Simone, Filippo Fratini, Tiziano Tuccinardi, et al.. (2022). Growth performances, chemical composition, and microbiological loads of mealworm reared with brewery spent grains and bread leftovers. Italian Journal of Animal Science. 21(1). 1419–1429. 7 indexed citations

Moruzzo, Roberta, et al.. (2021). Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor): Potential and Challenges to Promote Circular Economy. Animals. 11(9). 2568–2568. 66 indexed citations

Moruzzo, Roberta, Simone Mancini, & Алессандра Гуиди. (2021). Edible Insects and Sustainable Development Goals. Insects. 12(6). 557–557. 73 indexed citations

Nardoni, Simona, et al.. (2020). In Vitro Inhibiting Effects of Three Fungal Species on Eggs of Donkey Gastrointestinal Strongyles. Veterinary Sciences. 7(2). 53–53.

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Mancini, Simone, Gisella Paci, Alessandro Dal Bosco, Simona Mattioli, & Giovanna Preziuso. (2019). Effect of ginger powder addition on quality, fatty acids profile, lipid oxidation and antioxidant capacity of cooked pork burgers. European Food Research and Technology. 245(7). 1377–1386. 4 indexed citations

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Mancini, Simone, et al.. (2019). Tenebrio molitor reared on different substrates: is it gluten free?. Food Control. 110. 107014–107014. 28 indexed citations

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Mancini, Simone, Roberta Moruzzo, Francesco Riccioli, & Gisella Paci. (2019). European consumers' readiness to adopt insects as food. A review. Food Research International. 122. 661–678. 203 indexed citations

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Tava, Aldo, et al.. (2019). In Vitro Anthelmintic Activity of Saponins Derived from Medicago spp. Plants against Donkey Gastrointestinal Nematodes. Veterinary Sciences. 6(2). 35–35. 21 indexed citations

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Turchi, Barbara, Simone Mancini, Roberta Pastorelli, et al.. (2019). Dietary supplementation of chestnut and quebracho tannins mix: Effect on caecal microbial communities and live performance of growing rabbits. Research in Veterinary Science. 124. 129–136. 4 indexed citations

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Mancini, Simone, Roberta Moruzzo, Sara Minieri, et al.. (2019). Dietary supplementation of quebracho and chestnut tannins mix in rabbit: effects on live performances, digestibility, carcase traits, antioxidant status, faecal microbial load and economic value. Italian Journal of Animal Science. 18(1). 621–629. 9 indexed citations

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Fratini, Filippo, Simone Mancini, Barbara Turchi, et al.. (2019). Antimicrobial activity of three essential oils (cinnamon, manuka, and winter savory), and their synergic interaction, against Listeria monocytogenes. Flavour and Fragrance Journal. 34(5). 339–348. 9 indexed citations

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Mancini, Simone, Giulia Secci, Giovanna Preziuso, Giuliana Parisi, & Gisella Paci. (2018). Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) powder as dietary supplementation in rabbit: life performances, carcass characteristics and meat quality. Italian Journal of Animal Science. 17(4). 867–872. 23 indexed citations

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Turchi, Barbara, Simone Mancini, Luisa Pistelli, Basma Najar, & Filippo Fratini. (2017). Sub-inhibitory concentration of essential oils induces antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. Natural Product Research. 33(10). 1509–1513. 10 indexed citations

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Fratini, Filippo, Giovanni Cilia, Simone Mancini, & Antonio Felicioli. (2016). Royal Jelly: An ancient remedy with remarkable antibacterial properties. Microbiological Research. 192. 130–141. 187 indexed citations

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Mancini, Simone, et al.. (2016). Effect of Turmeric (Curcuma longaL.) Powder as Dietary Antioxidant Supplementation on Pig Meat Quality. Journal of Food Processing and Preservation. 41(1). e12878–e12878. 13 indexed citations

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