| N | Rank | Academic | H-Index | Citations | Nation | Area | MacroArea | Italian Institution | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Andrea C Ferrari | 107 | 98896 | UK | nanotechnology - chemistry | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 27/05/2019 | |
| 2 | 2 | Aldo Boccaccini | 96 | 46207 | Germany | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 28/05/2019 | |
| 3 | 3 | Roberto Cingolani | 89 | 31649 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | IIT - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 27/05/2019 |
| 4 | 3 | Mauro Ferrari | 89 | 0 | USA | nanotechnology - cancer | Material & Nano Sciences | estimated from Google Scholar Last Update: 23/07/2019 | |
| 5 | 4 | Liberato Manna | 86 | 37274 | Italy | chemistry | Material & Nano Sciences | IIT - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia | Journal of Materials Chemistry Lectureship winner, 2011 Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 28/05/2019 |
| 6 | 5 | Ezio Rizzardo | 79 | 32967 | Australia | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 28/05/2019 | |
| 7 | 5 | Giorgio Sberveglieri | 79 | 22494 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Brescia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 31/05/2019 |
| 8 | 6 | Enrico Traversa | 74 | 20070 | China | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | e Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" | Ross Coffin Purdy Award Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 24/06/2019 |
| 9 | 6 | Paolo Samorì | 74 | 16459 | France | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations | |
| 10 | 7 | Massimiliano Di Ventra | 70 | 23020 | USA | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 09/06/2019 | |
| 11 | 8 | Ernesto Reverchon | 65 | 16384 | Italy | nanotechnology - chemistry | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Salerno | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 28/05/2019 |
| 12 | 8 | Luigi Ambrosio | 65 | 13226 | Italy | chemistry | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 02/06/2019 |
| 13 | 9 | Corrado Di Natale | 64 | 14156 | Italy | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 28/05/2019 |
| 14 | 10 | Elisabetta Comini | 62 | 14750 | Italy | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Brescia e CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 26/05/2019 |
| 15 | 11 | Adriano Piattelli | 61 | 16457 | Italy | nanotechnology - medicine | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi "Gabriele d'Annunzio" | Scopus, authorId=36043401300 Last Update: 06/02/2018 |
| 16 | 12 | Nicola Marzari | 60 | 37363 | Switzerland | chemistry - physics | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 14/10/2019 | |
| 17 | 12 | Matteo Pasquali | 60 | 12612 | USA | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 09/10/2019 | |
| 18 | 12 | Fabio Biscarini | 60 | 10410 | Italy | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia e IIT - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 30/09/2019 |
| 19 | 13 | Francesco Stellacci | 59 | 16368 | Switzerland | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 19/10/2019 | |
| 20 | 13 | Massimo V. Fischetti | 59 | 15695 | USA | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 07/06/2019 | |
| 21 | 13 | Giuseppe Gigli | 59 | 13583 | Italy | nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università del Salento e CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 03/12/2019 |
| 22 | 14 | Paolo Netti | 58 | 13566 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | IIT - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia e Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 26/10/2019 |
| 23 | 15 | Federico Rosei | 57 | 12766 | Canada | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 28/10/2019 | |
| 24 | 15 | Paolo Colombo2 | 57 | 12690 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli studi di Padova | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 08/11/2019 |
| 25 | 15 | Pietro Siciliano | 57 | 10805 | Italy | nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 07/10/2019 |
| 26 | 16 | Paolo Lugli | 56 | 16026 | Germany | nanotechnology - chemistry | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 25/10/2019 | |
| 27 | 16 | Alessandro Tredicucci | 56 | 14322 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università di Pisa | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 24/05/2019 |
| 28 | 16 | Pietro Ferraro | 56 | 11585 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 17/06/2019 |
| 29 | 16 | Fabrizio Scarpa | 56 | 10526 | UK | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 25/10/2019 | |
| 30 | 17 | Guglielmo Lanzani | 55 | 12374 | Italy | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Politecnico di Milano e IIT - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 28/05/2019 |
| 31 | 18 | Antonio Miotello | 53 | 14801 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Trento | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations |
| 32 | 18 | Fiorenzo Vetrone | 53 | 12493 | Canada | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 08/10/2019 | |
| 33 | 19 | Guido Saracco | 52 | 9655 | Italy | nanotechnology - chemistry | Material & Nano Sciences | Politecnico di Torino | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 20/05/2019 |
| 34 | 20 | Claudio Migliaresi | 51 | 9678 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Trento | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 09/10/2019 |
| 35 | 21 | Stefano Bellucci | 50 | 11579 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | INFN Frascati | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 26/05/2019 |
| 36 | 21 | Luisa Torsi | 50 | 11573 | Italy | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Bari "Aldo Moro" | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 17/10/2019 |
| 37 | 21 | Vincenzo Guidi | 50 | 8394 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Ferrara | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 09/05/2019 |
| 38 | 21 | Plinio Innocenzi | 50 | 8327 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Sassari | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 28/11/2019 |
| 39 | 21 | Andrea Falqui | 50 | 7207 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Cagliari e IIT - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 02/10/2019 |
| 40 | 22 | Mario Pagliaro | 49 | 10690 | Italy | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 03/10/2019 |
| 41 | 22 | Massimiliano Cavallini | 49 | 6728 | Italy | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 18/10/2019 |
| 42 | 22 | Stefano Polizzi | 49 | 6471 | Italy | materials science | Material & Nano Sciences | Università Ca' Foscari Venezia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 28/05/2019 |
| 43 | 23 | Teresa Pellegrino | 48 | 13282 | Italy | nanotechnology - chemistry | Material & Nano Sciences | IIT - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 09/10/2019 |
| 44 | 23 | Francesco Paolo La Mantia | 48 | 8932 | Italy | chemistry | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Palermo | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 12/06/2019 |
| 45 | 24 | Maurizio Ferrari | 47 | 10988 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Ospedale San Raffaele | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 24/05/2019 |
| 46 | 24 | Ugo Valbusa | 47 | 8279 | Italy | nanotechnology - medicine | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Genova | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 23/10/2019 |
| 47 | 24 | Giuseppe Battaglia 2 | 47 | 7569 | UK | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 03/11/2019 | |
| 48 | 24 | Alfonso Maffezzoli | 47 | 7334 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Università del Salento | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 21/10/2019 |
| 49 | 25 | Paolo Scardi | 46 | 10936 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Trento | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 29/11/2019 |
| 50 | 25 | Dario Pisignano | 46 | 8780 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università del Salento | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 15/08/2019 |
| 51 | 25 | Diego Mantovani | 46 | 8279 | Canada | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 03/11/2019 | |
| 52 | 25 | Giovanni Mattei | 46 | 7695 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli studi di Padova | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 09/07/2019 |
| 53 | 25 | Maurizio Fermeglia | 46 | 7056 | Italy | engineering - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Trieste | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 08/10/2019 |
| 54 | 25 | Alberto Vomiero | 46 | 6748 | Sweden | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 27/10/2019 | |
| 55 | 26 | Cinzia Casiraghi | 45 | 24457 | UK | nanotechnology - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 16/08/2019 | |
| 56 | 26 | Vittorio Pellegrini | 45 | 11671 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | IIT - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 17/08/2019 |
| 57 | 26 | Stefano Cabrini | 45 | 9210 | USA | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 22/10/2019 | |
| 58 | 27 | Luca Valentini | 44 | 7565 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Perugia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 17/08/2019 |
| 59 | 27 | Nicola Tirelli | 44 | 7459 | UK | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 11/08/2019 | |
| 60 | 28 | Michele Muccini | 43 | 7740 | Italy | materials science | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 24/09/2019 |
| 61 | 28 | Pellegrino Musto | 43 | 5458 | Italy | physics - chemistry | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 16/10/2019 |
| 62 | 29 | Davide Donadio | 42 | 12821 | USA | nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 14/11/2019 | |
| 63 | 29 | Alessandro Baraldi | 42 | 7313 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Trieste | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 14/10/2019 |
| 64 | 29 | Salvatore Iannace | 42 | 5498 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 09/10/2019 |
| 65 | 29 | B Scrosati | 42 | 0 | Italy | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" | |
| 66 | 30 | Marco Evangelisti | 41 | 6551 | Spain | nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 06/07/2019 | |
| 67 | 30 | M. Lucia Curri | 41 | 6459 | Italy | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 24/10/2019 |
| 68 | 30 | Emiliana Fabbri | 41 | 6201 | Switzerland | materials science | Material & Nano Sciences | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 29/10/2019 | |
| 69 | 31 | Angela Agostiano | 40 | 7430 | Italy | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Bari "Aldo Moro" | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 04/08/2019 |
| 70 | 31 | Anna Vedda | 40 | 6938 | Italy | physics | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 04/10/2019 |
| 71 | 31 | Alessandro Pegoretti | 40 | 6631 | Italy | Polymers and Composites | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Trento | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 09/07/2019 |
| 72 | 31 | Maurizio Passacantando | 40 | 5414 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi dell'Aquila | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 27/10/2019 |
| 73 | 31 | Andrea Li Bassi | 40 | 5403 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Politecnico di Milano | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 09/08/2019 |
| 74 | 31 | Giovanna Della Porta | 40 | 4593 | Italy | nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Salerno | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 28/11/2019 |
| 75 | 32 | Giuseppe Compagnini | 38 | 5364 | Italy | chemistry - physics | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Catania | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 10/06/2019 |
| 76 | 32 | Luca De Stefano | 38 | 3983 | Italy | physics | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR Napoli | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 03/07/2019 |
| 77 | 32 | Luciano Feo | 38 | 3779 | Italy | materials science | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Salerno | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 14/05/2019 |
| 78 | 33 | Matteo Leoni | 37 | 5564 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Trento | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 02/10/2019 |
| 79 | 33 | Francesco Buatier de Mongeot | 37 | 4137 | Italy | physics - nanosciences | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Genova | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 11/06/2019 |
| 80 | 33 | Giulio Caracciolo | 37 | 4013 | Italy | nanotechnology - medicine | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 25/11/2019 |
| 81 | 33 | Gabriel Maria Ingo | 37 | 3797 | Italy | nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 21/05/2019 |
| 82 | 33 | JM Lenny | 37 | 0 | Italy | chemistry - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Perugia | |
| 83 | 34 | Valeria Cannillo | 36 | 3964 | Italy | engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 17/05/2019 |
| 84 | 35 | Simonetta Grilli | 35 | 4572 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 12/07/2019 |
| 85 | 35 | Luca Lusvarghi | 35 | 3771 | Italy | engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 26/07/2019 |
| 86 | 35 | Andrea Camposeo | 35 | 3586 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 14/10/2019 |
| 87 | 36 | Valter Sergo | 34 | 4735 | Italy | nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Trieste | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 30/09/2019 |
| 88 | 36 | Santo Di Bella | 34 | 4286 | Italy | materials science | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Catania | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 19/06/2019 |
| 89 | 36 | Giovanni Capellini | 34 | 4106 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi Roma Tre | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 26/10/2019 |
| 90 | 36 | Carlo S. Casari | 34 | 3733 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Politecnico di Milano | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 03/10/2019 |
| 91 | 37 | Matteo Mannini | 33 | 4312 | Italy | chemistry | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Firenze | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 23/05/2019 |
| 92 | 37 | Saulius Kaciulis | 33 | 3535 | Italy | physics - chemistry | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | di origine lituana, lavora nella ricerca in Italia dal 1991. Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 14/07/2019 |
| 93 | 37 | Elti Cattaruzza | 33 | 3302 | Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università Ca' Foscari Venezia | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 14/10/2019 |
| 94 | 37 | Antonio Politano | 33 | 3280 | Italy | physics | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi dell'Aquila | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 13/07/2019 |
| 95 | 37 | Enzo Di Fabrizio | 33 | 0 | Saudi Arabia/Italy | physics - nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | e Università degli Studi Magna Græcia di Catanzaro | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations |
| 96 | 38 | Vincenzo Grillo | 32 | 3972 | Italy | nanosciences | Material & Nano Sciences | CNR | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 06/06/2019 |
| 97 | 38 | Antono Serra | 32 | 3226 | Italy | nanotechnology | Material & Nano Sciences | Università del Salento | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 27/05/2019 |
| 98 | 38 | Graziella Malandrino | 32 | 3200 | Italy | materials science | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Catania | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 08/06/2019 |
| 99 | 38 | Paola Posocco | 32 | 2983 | Italy | material sciences - engineering | Material & Nano Sciences | Università degli Studi di Trieste | Verified Google Scholar MyCitations Last Update: 15/11/2019 |