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Surname: 
Di Corato
Firstname: 
Riccardo
Position: 
Staff
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Senior Researcher
Phone: 
+390832422541 (office) - +390832298100 (lab)
Curriculum: 
Riccardo Di Corato, PhD in Science and Interdisciplinary Technologies, is a researcher at CNR-IMM, Lecce Unit, from 2019. After getting his doctorate diploma in 2011, he worked with the Italian Institute of Technology in Genova, Italy, with the Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes of CNRS in Paris, France, with the Nanoscience Institute of CNR in Lecce, Italy, and with the University of Salento. His research activities involved the development of a new procedure to obtain magnetic nanostructures based on the controlled clustering of nanocrystals (EU patented); the development of magnetic liposomes for hyperthermia treatment and photodynamic therapy; the preparation of multi-cellular scaffolds for tissue engineering; the study of the effects of cellular internalization on nanoparticles properties. His research is currently focused on the synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles for nanomedicine. In 2014 he has been lecturer at the Physics Department, University of Bari for a course on “Synthesis and characterization of magnetic nanoparticles”. He is currently appointed as Facility Supervisor of the joint-lab “NanoBioelectronics, NanoBiotechnology and Nanomedicine Facility (N3-LAB)”, between the University of Salento and the CNR-IMM.
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https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/rid/C-3606-2008 ▪▪▪ http://scholar.google.it/citations?user=vBYCDmgAAAAJ ▪▪▪ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7173-6176 ▪▪▪ http://scopus.com/authid/detail.url?authorId=55925839400

Scientific Productions

Federica De Castro, Erika Stefàno, Francesco Paolo Fanizzi, Riccardo Di Corato, Pasant Abdalla, Francesca Luchetti, Maria Gemma Nasoni, Rosaria Rinaldi, Mauro Magnani, Michele Benedetti, Antonella Antonelli

Compatibility of Nucleobases Containing Pt (II) Complexes with Red Blood Cells for Possible Drug Delivery Applications

Molecules [MDPI], Volume: 28 Issue: 19 Pages: 6760

Laura Maria Slavu, Antonella Antonelli, Emanuele Salvatore Scarpa, Pasant Abdalla, Claire Whilelm, Niccolò Silvestri, Teresa Pellegrino, Konrad Scheffler, Mauro Magnani, Rosaria Rinaldi, Riccardo Di Corato

Optimization of magnetic nanoparticles for engineering erythrocytes as theranostic agents

Biomaterials Science [Royal Society of Chemistry],

Nadja C Bigall, Marina Rodio, Sahitya Avugadda, Manuel Pernia Leal, Riccardo Di Corato, John S Conteh, Romuald Intartaglia, Teresa Pellegrino

Scaling Up Magnetic Nanobead Synthesis with Improved Stability for Biomedical Applications

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A [American Chemical Society],

Riccardo Di Corato, Alessandra Aloisi, Giacomo Mandriota, Anna Penna, Laura M Slavu, Rosaria Rinaldi

Different Aspect Ratio Polysaccharide-Assisted Assembling of Magnetic Nanoparticles

IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering [IOP Publishing], Volume: 1265 Issue: 1 Pages: 012006

Antonella Antonelli, Emanuele Salvatore Scarpa, Riccardo Di Corato, Pasant Abdalla, Florian Thieben, Cordula Grüttner, Tobias Knopp, Mauro Magnani

Encapsulation in human and murine erythrocytes of the Synomag®-D-PEG-OMe tracer for MPI application

International Journal on Magnetic Particle Imaging [], Volume: 8 Issue: 1

Antonella Antonelli, Emanuele Salvatore Scarpa, Riccardo Di Corato, Florian Thieben, Cordula Grüttner, Tobias Knopp, Mauro Magnani

Characterization of the Synomag®-D-PEG-OMe nanoparticles for the encapsulation in human and murine red blood cells

International Journal on Magnetic Particle Imaging [], Volume: 8 Issue: 1 Suppl 1

Giacomo Mandriota, Riccardo Di Corato

Clustering of Magnetic Nanoparticles for Nanomedicine

Magnetic Nanoparticles in Human Health and Medicine: Current Medical Applications and Alternative Therapy of Cancer [John Wiley & Sons],

LM Slavu, R Di Corato, A Antonelli, ES Scarpa, M Magnani, R Rinaldi

Tailoring superparamagnetic nanoparticles for entrapment into red blood cells

Il nuovo cimento C [Societa italiana di fisica], Volume: 44 Issue: 4-5 Pages: 1-4

Giulia Della Rosa, Riccardo Di Corato, Sara Carpi, Beatrice Polini, Antonietta Taurino, Lorena Tedeschi, Paola Nieri, Rosaria Rinaldi, Alessandra Aloisi

Tailoring of silica-based nanoporous pod by spermidine multi-activity

Scientific reports [Nature Publishing Group], Volume: 10 Issue: 1 Pages: 1-15

Alberto Portone, Rocio Borrego-Varillas, Lucia Ganzer, Riccardo Di Corato, Antonio Qualtieri, Luana Persano, Andrea Camposeo, Giulio Cerullo, Dario Pisignano

Conformable Nanowire-in-Nanofiber Hybrids for Low-Threshold Optical Gain in the Ultraviolet

ACS nano [American Chemical Society], Volume: 14 Issue: 7 Pages: 8093-8102

Giacomo Mandriota, Riccardo Di Corato, Michele Benedetti, Federica De Castro, Francesco P Fanizzi, Rosaria Rinaldi

Design and Application of Cisplatin-Loaded Magnetic Nanoparticle Clusters for Smart Chemotherapy

ACS applied materials & interfaces [American Chemical Society], Volume: 11 Issue: 2 Pages: 1864-1875

Giulia Della Rosa, Danilo Vona, Alessandra Aloisi, Roberta Ragni, Riccardo Di Corato, Marco Lo Presti, Stefania R Cicco, Emiliano Altamura, Antonietta Taurino, Massimo Catalano, Gianluca M Farinola, Rosaria Rinaldi

Luminescent silica based nanostructures from in vivo Iridium-doped diatoms microalgae.

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering [American Chemical Society], Volume: 7 Issue: 2 Pages: 2207-2215

Ana Espinosa, Jelena Kolosnjaj‐Tabi, Ali Abou‐Hassan, Anouchka Plan Sangnier, Alberto Curcio, Amanda KA Silva, Riccardo Di Corato, Sophie Neveu, Teresa Pellegrino, Luis M Liz‐Marzán, Claire Wilhelm

Magnetic (Hyper) Thermia or Photothermia? Progressive Comparison of Iron Oxide and Gold Nanoparticles Heating in Water, in Cells, and In Vivo

Advanced Functional Materials [], Volume: 28 Issue: 37 Pages: 1803660

Chiara C Toma, Alessandra Aloisi, Valentina Bordoni, Riccardo Di Corato, Martina Rauner, Gianaurelio Cuniberti, Lucia G Delogu, Rosaria Rinaldi

Immune Profiling of Polysaccharide Submicron Vesicles

Biomacromolecules [American Chemical Society], Volume: 19 Issue: 8 Pages: 3560-3571

Riccardo Di Corato, Alessandra Aloisi, Simona Rella, Jean-Marc Greneche, Giammarino Pugliese, Teresa Pellegrino, Cosimino Malitesta, Rosaria Rinaldi

Maghemite nanoparticles with enhanced magnetic properties: one-pot preparation and ultrastable dextran shell.

ACS applied materials & interfaces [American Chemical Society], Volume: 10 Issue: 24 Pages: 20271-20280

Alberto Portone, Luigi Romano, Vito Fasano, Riccardo Di Corato, Andrea Camposeo, Filippo Fabbri, Francesco Cardarelli, Dario Pisignano, Luana Persano

Low-defectiveness exfoliation of MoS 2 nanoparticles and their embedment in hybrid light-emitting polymer nanofibers

Nanoscale [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 10 Issue: 46 Pages: 21748-21754

Nemany AN Hanafy, Alessandra Quarta, Riccardo Di Corato, Luciana Dini, Concetta Nobile, Vittorianna Tasco, Sonia Carallo, Mariafrancesca Cascione, Andrea Malfettone, Jitka Soukupova, Rosaria Rinaldi, Isabel Fabregat, Stefano Leporatti

Hybrid polymeric-protein nano-carriers (HPPNC) for targeted delivery of TGFβ inhibitors to hepatocellular carcinoma cells

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine [Springer US], Volume: 28 Issue: 8 Pages: 120

François Mazuel, Samuel Mathieu, Riccardo Di Corato, Jean‐Claude Bacri, Thierry Meylheuc, Teresa Pellegrino, Myriam Reffay, Claire Wilhelm

Forced‐and Self‐Rotation of Magnetic Nanorods Assembly at the Cell Membrane: A Biomagnetic Torsion Pendulum

Small [], Volume: 13 Issue: 31 Pages: 1701274

Ana Espinosa, Riccardo Di Corato, Jelena Kolosnjaj-Tabi, Patrice Flaud, Teresa Pellegrino, Claire Wilhelm

Duality of iron oxide nanoparticles in cancer therapy: amplification of heating efficiency by magnetic hyperthermia and photothermal bimodal treatment

ACS nano [American Chemical Society], Volume: 10 Issue: 2 Pages: 2436-2446

Riccardo Di Corato, Gaëlle Béalle, Jelena Kolosnjaj-Tabi, Ana Espinosa, Olivier Clément, Amanda KA Silva, Christine Ménager, Claire Wilhelm

Combining Magnetic Hyperthermia and Photodynamic Therapy for Tumor Ablation with Photoresponsive Magnetic Liposomes

ACS nano [American Chemical Society], Volume: 9 Issue: 3 Pages: 2904-2916

Maria Elena Materia, Pablo Guardia, Ayyappan Sathya, Manuel Pernia Leal, Roberto Marotta, Riccardo Di Corato, Teresa Pellegrino

Mesoscale Assemblies of Iron Oxide Nanocubes as Heat Mediators and Image Contrast Agents

Langmuir [American Chemical Society], Volume: 31 Issue: 2 Pages: 808-816

Riccardo Di Corato, Ana Espinosa, Lenaic Lartigue, Mickael Tharaud, Sophie Chat, Teresa Pellegrino, Christine Ménager, Florence Gazeau, Claire Wilhelm

Magnetic hyperthermia efficiency in the cellular environment for different nanoparticle designs

Biomaterials [Elsevier], Volume: 35 Issue: 24 Pages: 6400-6411

Jelena Kolosnjaj-Tabi, Riccardo Di Corato, Lenaic Lartigue, Iris Marangon, Pablo Guardia, Amanda KA Silva, Nathalie Luciani, Olivier Clement, Patrice Flaud, Jaykrishna V Singh, Paolo Decuzzi, Teresa Pellegrino, Claire Wilhelm, Florence Gazeau

Heat-Generating Iron Oxide Nanocubes: Subtle “Destructurators” of the Tumoral Microenvironment

ACS nano [American Chemical Society], Volume: 8 Issue: 5 Pages: 4268-4283

Riccardo Di Corato, Florence Gazeau, Catherine Le Visage, Delphine Fayol, Pierre Levitz, François Lux, Didier Letourneur, Nathalie Luciani, Olivier Tillement, Claire Wilhelm

High-Resolution Cellular MRI: Gadolinium and Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for in-Depth Dual-Cell Imaging of Engineered Tissue Constructs

ACS nano [American Chemical Society], Volume: 7 Issue: 9 Pages: 7500-7512

Amanda K Andriola Silva, Riccardo Di Corato, Teresa Pellegrino, Sophie Chat, Giammarino Pugliese, Nathalie Luciani, Florence Gazeau, Claire Wilhelm

Cell-derived vesicles as a bioplatform for the encapsulation of theranostic nanomaterials

Nanoscale [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 5 Issue: 23 Pages: 11374-11384

Amanda K Andriola Silva, Riccardo Di Corato, Florence Gazeau, Teresa Pellegrino, Claire Wilhelm

Magnetophoresis at the nanoscale: tracking the magnetic targeting efficiency of nanovectors

Nanomedicine [], Volume: 7 Issue: 11 Pages: 1713-1727

Riccardo Di Corato, Domenico Palumberi, Roberto Marotta, Marco Scotto, Susana Carregal‐Romero, Pilar Rivera_Gil, Wolfgang J Parak, Teresa Pellegrino

Magnetic Nanobeads Decorated with Silver Nanoparticles as Cytotoxic Agents and Photothermal Probes

small [WILEY‐VCH Verlag], Volume: 8 Issue: 17 Pages: 2731-2742

Gaëlle Béalle, Riccardo Di Corato, Jelena Kolosnjaj-Tabi, Vincent Dupuis, Olivier Clément, Florence Gazeau, Claire Wilhelm, Christine Ménager

Ultra magnetic liposomes for MR imaging, targeting, and hyperthermia

Langmuir [American Chemical Society], Volume: 28 Issue: 32 Pages: 11834-11842

Pablo Guardia, Riccardo Di Corato, Lenaic Lartigue, Claire Wilhelm, Ana Espinosa, Mar Garcia-Hernandez, Florence Gazeau, Liberato Manna, Teresa Pellegrino

Water-soluble iron oxide nanocubes with high values of specific absorption rate for cancer cell hyperthermia treatment

ACS nano [American Chemical Society], Volume: 6 Issue: 4 Pages: 3080-3091

Despina Fragouli, Ilker S Bayer, Riccardo Di Corato, Rosaria Brescia, Giovanni Bertoni, Claudia Innocenti, Dante Gatteschi, Teresa Pellegrino, Roberto Cingolani, Athanassia Athanassiou

Superparamagnetic cellulose fiber networks via nanocomposite functionalization

Journal of Materials Chemistry [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 22 Issue: 4 Pages: 1662-1666

Shilpi Karmakar, Susmit Kumar, Pasquale Marzo, Elisabetta Primiceri, Riccardo Di Corato, Ross Rinaldi, Pier Giorgio Cozzi, Alessandro Paolo Bramanti, Giuseppe Maruccio

Single electron tunneling in large scale nanojunction arrays with bisferrocene–nanoparticle hybrids

Nanoscale [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 4 Issue: 7 Pages: 2311-2316

Nadja C Bigall, Alberto Curcio, Manuel Pernia Leal, Andrea Falqui, Domenico Palumberi, Riccardo Di Corato, Ennio Albanesi, Roberto Cingolani, Teresa Pellegrino

Magnetic nanocarriers with tunable pH dependence for controlled loading and release of cationic and anionic payloads

Advanced Materials [WILEY‐VCH Verlag], Volume: 23 Issue: 47 Pages: 5645-5650

Marco Allione, Bruno Torre, Alberto Casu, Andrea Falqui, Philomena Piacenza, Riccardo Di Corato, Teresa Pellegrino, Alberto Diaspro

Rod-shaped nanostructures based on superparamagnetic nanocrystals as viscosity sensors in liquid

Journal of Applied Physics [AIP Publishing], Volume: 110 Issue: 6 Pages: 064907

Ilker S Bayer, Despina Fragouli, Agnese Attanasio, Barbara Sorce, Giovanni Bertoni, Rosaria Brescia, Riccardo Di Corato, Teresa Pellegrino, Maria Kalyva, Stefania Sabella, Pier Paolo Pompa, Roberto Cingolani, Athanassia Athanassiou

Water-repellent cellulose fiber networks with multifunctional properties

ACS applied materials & interfaces [American Chemical Society], Volume: 3 Issue: 10 Pages: 4024-4031

Riccardo Di Corato, Nadja C Bigall, Andrea Ragusa, Dirk Dorfs, Alessandro Genovese, Roberto Marotta, Liberato Manna, Teresa Pellegrino

Multifunctional nanobeads based on quantum dots and magnetic nanoparticles: synthesis and cancer cell targeting and sorting

ACS nano [American Chemical Society], Volume: 5 Issue: 2 Pages: 1109-1121

Maria Ada Malvindi, Riccardo Di Corato, Annalisa Curcio, Daniela Melisi, Maria Grazia Rimoli, Claudia Tortiglione, Angela Tino, Chandramohan George, Virgilio Brunetti, Roberto Cingolani, Teresa Pellegrino, Andrea Ragusa

Multiple functionalization of fluorescent nanoparticles for specific biolabeling and drug delivery of dopamine

Nanoscale [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 3 Issue: 12 Pages: 5110-5119

Smriti R Deka, Alessandra Quarta, Riccardo Di Corato, Andreas Riedinger, Roberto Cingolani, Teresa Pellegrino

Magnetic nanobeads decorated by thermo-responsive PNIPAM shell as medical platforms for the efficient delivery of doxorubicin to tumour cells

Nanoscale [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 3 Issue: 2 Pages: 619-629

Albert Figuerola, Riccardo Di Corato, Liberato Manna, Teresa Pellegrino

From iron oxide nanoparticles towards advanced iron-based inorganic materials designed for biomedical applications

Pharmacological Research [Academic Press], Volume: 62 Issue: 2 Pages: 126-143

Smriti R Deka, Alessandra Quarta, Riccardo Di Corato, Andrea Falqui, Liberato Manna, Roberto Cingolani, Teresa Pellegrino

Acidic pH-responsive nanogels as smart cargo systems for the simultaneous loading and release of short oligonucleotides and magnetic nanoparticles

Langmuir [American Chemical Society], Volume: 26 Issue: 12 Pages: 10315-10324

Riccardo Di Corato, Philomena Piacenza, Mariarosaria Musaro, Raffaella Buonsanti, Pantaleo Davide Cozzoli, Massimo Zambianchi, Giovanna Barbarella, Roberto Cingolani, Liberato Manna, Teresa Pellegrino

Magnetic–Fluorescent Colloidal Nanobeads: Preparation and Exploitation in Cell Separation Experiments

Macromolecular bioscience [WILEY‐VCH Verlag], Volume: 9 Issue: 10 Pages: 952-958

Alessandra Quarta, Riccardo Di Corato, Liberato Manna, Simona Argentiere, Roberto Cingolani, Giovanna Barbarella, Teresa Pellegrino

Multifunctional nanostructures based on inorganic nanoparticles and oligothiophenes and their exploitation for cellular studies

Journal of the American Chemical Society [American Chemical Society], Volume: 130 Issue: 32 Pages: 10545-10555

Albert Figuerola, Angela Fiore, Riccardo Di Corato, Andrea Falqui, Cinzia Giannini, Edoardo Micotti, Alessandro Lascialfari, Maurizio Corti, Roberto Cingolani, Teresa Pellegrino, Pantaleo Davide Cozzoli, Liberato Manna

One-pot synthesis and characterization of size-controlled bimagnetic FePt-iron oxide heterodimer nanocrystals

Journal of the American Chemical Society [American Chemical Society], Volume: 130 Issue: 4 Pages: 1477-1487

Riccardo Di Corato, Alessandra Quarta, Philomena Piacenza, Andrea Ragusa, Albert Figuerola, Raffaella Buonsanti, Roberto Cingolani, Liberato Manna, Teresa Pellegrino

Water solubilization of hydrophobic nanocrystals by means of poly (maleic anhydride-alt-1-octadecene)

Journal of Materials Chemistry [Royal Society of Chemistry], Volume: 18 Issue: 17 Pages: 1991-1996

Alessandra Quarta, Riccardo Di Corato, Liberato Manna, Andrea Ragusa, Teresa Pellegrino

Fluorescent-magnetic hybrid nanostructures: preparation, properties, and applications in biology

NanoBioscience, IEEE Transactions on [IEEE], Volume: 6 Issue: 4 Pages: 298-308

Alberto Portone, Rocio Borrego Varillas, Lucia Ganzer, Riccardo Di Corato, Antonio Qualtieri, Luana Persano, Andrea Camposeo, Giulio Cerullo, Dario Pisignano

Flexible organic-inorganic nanofibers for UV light emission and lasing

Organic Photonic Materials and Devices XXIII [International Society for Optics and Photonics], Volume: 11683 Pages: 1168309

A Aloisi, CC Toma, R Di Corato, R Rinaldi

Microfluidics and BIO-encapsulation for drug-and cell-therapy

Organic Sensors and Bioelectronics X [International Society for Optics and Photonics], Volume: 10364 Pages: 103640O

Marco Di Paola, Alessandra Quarta, Riccardo Di Corato, Francesco Convcrsano, Enzo A Sbenaglia, Giuseppe Gigli, Sergio Casciaro, Aimé Lay-Ekuakille

In Vitro Cytotoxicity of Halloysite Clay Nanotubes is Effectively Prevented by Surface Coating with PEG

2016 Nanotechnology for Instrumentation and Measurement (NANOfIM) [IEEE], Pages: 5-16

M Benedetti, G Mandriota, F De Castro, R Di Corato, FP Fanizzi, R Rinaldi

Polydopamine-functionalized superparamagnetic clusters as potential magnetic carriers for delivery of Platinum anticancer drugs

XVII Workshop on PharmacoBioMetallics [Diego Tesauro, Dipartimento di Farmacia, Università di Napoli" Federico II".], Pages: P10-P10