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![Daniele Iudicone](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a9/4512168.jpg)
Physical oceanography
marine ecology
biogeochemical cycles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,740
13,220
0.705
![Adriana Zingone](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/9f/4511852.jpg)
biologia
ecologia
botanica marina
tassonomia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,498
9,667
0.552
![Adrianna Ianora](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/32/4511854.jpg)
marine biology
chemical ecology
marine biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,415
5,903
0.440
![Marina Montresor](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/92/4512853.jpg)
marine phytoplankton ecology
taxonomy
life cycles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,881
6,643
0.516
![Paolo Guidetti](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/65/4513067.jpg)
Marine conservation and ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,294
6,141
0.500
![Trevor J Willis](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/fa/4513455.jpg)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,563
4,358
0.413
![Wiebe Hcf Kooistra](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ff/4513523.jpg)
Marine biology
molecular evolution
phylogeny
phycology
metabarcoding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,505
4,499
0.428
![Gabriele Procaccini](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/89/4512364.jpg)
genetica di popolazione
ecologia molecolare
biologia evolutiva
biologia marina
seagrasses
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,143
4,200
0.459
![Annamaria Locascio](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/fa/4511958.jpg)
Biologia dello sviluppo
Biologia Molecolare
Evo-Devo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,535
1,800
0.211
![Maurizio Ribera D'Alcala'](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4e/4512899.jpg)
Oceanography
Marine Biology
Marine Ecology
Biogeochemistry
Plankton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,910
3,449
0.436
![Giovanna Romano](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/14/4512393.jpg)
chemical ecology
natural products
marine biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,509
3,974
0.529
![Antonio Miralto](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,509
1,763
0.235
![Maria İna Arnone](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/aa/4512835.jpg)
Developmental Biology
Evo Devo
Gene Regulation
Developmental Regulatory Genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,420
2,025
0.273
![Maria Cristina Buia](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/2f/4512830.jpg)
marine algae
seagrasses
marine plant ecology
ocean acidification
plant-animal interactions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,880
2,277
0.331
![Teresa Romeo](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/25/4513419.jpg)
Ecology
Fishery management
fish behaviour
ecotoxicology
organismal biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,326
4,627
0.731
![Christophe Brunet](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a8/4512114.jpg)
applied microbiology and biotechnology
marine biotechnology
algal biotechnology
algal production
algal photobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,004
3,444
0.574
![Graziano Fiorito](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/aa/4512406.jpg)
Behavioral biology
Evolution and function of neural structures
Neuroscience
Cephalopods
Octopus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,561
2,845
0.512
![Fabio Crocetta](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ad/4512315.jpg)
Marine Biology and Ecology
Zoology and Systematics
Benthic Assemblages
Mediterranean Biota
Alien Species
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,516
4,217
0.765
![Anna Palumbo](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/bb/4511956.jpg)
Ossido nitrico
organismi marini
prodotti naturali bioattivi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,506
2,026
0.368
![Diana Sarno](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
biodiversità del fitoplancton
ecologia del fitoplancton
tassonomia integrata
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,421
2,441
0.450
![Simonepietro Canese](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8c/4513338.jpg)
Biodiversity - Deep Sea - Robotics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,917
3,458
0.703
![Maria Grazia Mazzocchi](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/df/4512833.jpg)
Zooplankton ecology
Planktonic food webs
Copepod taxonomy
Copepod behaviour
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,901
2,074
0.423
![Raffaella Casotti](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e5/4513167.jpg)
microbial ecology
marine
bacteria
flow cytometry
coastal ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,810
1,807
0.376
![Chiara Lauritano](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/3e/4512098.jpg)
Marine Biotechnology
Drug discovery
Chemical ecology
Stress responses
Climate change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,647
3,903
0.840
![Luigia Santella](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d8/4512783.jpg)
Calcium signalling
fertilization
maturation
cell biology
developmental biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,558
1,012
0.222
Daniele Iudicone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,740
13,220
0.705
Physical oceanography
marine ecology
biogeochemical cycles
Adriana Zingone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,498
9,667
0.552
biologia
ecologia
botanica marina
tassonomia
Adrianna Ianora
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,415
5,903
0.440
marine biology
chemical ecology
marine biotechnology
Marina Montresor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,881
6,643
0.516
marine phytoplankton ecology
taxonomy
life cycles
Paolo Guidetti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,294
6,141
0.500
Marine conservation and ecology
Trevor J Willis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,563
4,358
0.413
Wiebe Hcf Kooistra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,505
4,499
0.428
Marine biology
molecular evolution
phylogeny
phycology
metabarcoding
Gabriele Procaccini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,143
4,200
0.459
genetica di popolazione
ecologia molecolare
biologia evolutiva
biologia marina
seagrasses
Annamaria Locascio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,535
1,800
0.211
Biologia dello sviluppo
Biologia Molecolare
Evo-Devo
Maurizio Ribera D'Alcala'
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,910
3,449
0.436
Oceanography
Marine Biology
Marine Ecology
Biogeochemistry
Plankton
Giovanna Romano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,509
3,974
0.529
chemical ecology
natural products
marine biotechnology
Antonio Miralto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,509
1,763
0.235
Maria İna Arnone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,420
2,025
0.273
Developmental Biology
Evo Devo
Gene Regulation
Developmental Regulatory Genomics
Maria Cristina Buia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,880
2,277
0.331
marine algae
seagrasses
marine plant ecology
ocean acidification
plant-animal interactions
Teresa Romeo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,326
4,627
0.731
Ecology
Fishery management
fish behaviour
ecotoxicology
organismal biology
Christophe Brunet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,004
3,444
0.574
applied microbiology and biotechnology
marine biotechnology
algal biotechnology
algal production
algal photobiology
Graziano Fiorito
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,561
2,845
0.512
Behavioral biology
Evolution and function of neural structures
Neuroscience
Cephalopods
Octopus
Fabio Crocetta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,516
4,217
0.765
Marine Biology and Ecology
Zoology and Systematics
Benthic Assemblages
Mediterranean Biota
Alien Species
Anna Palumbo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,506
2,026
0.368
Diana Sarno
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,421
2,441
0.450
biodiversità del fitoplancton
ecologia del fitoplancton
tassonomia integrata
Simonepietro Canese
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,917
3,458
0.703
Biodiversity - Deep Sea - Robotics
Maria Grazia Mazzocchi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,901
2,074
0.423
Zooplankton ecology
Planktonic food webs
Copepod taxonomy
Copepod behaviour
Raffaella Casotti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,810
1,807
0.376
microbial ecology
marine
bacteria
flow cytometry
coastal ecology
Chiara Lauritano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,647
3,903
0.840
Marine Biotechnology
Drug discovery
Chemical ecology
Stress responses
Climate change
Luigia Santella
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,558
1,012
0.222
Calcium signalling
fertilization
maturation
cell biology
developmental biology