Publications

Covers

Nanoscale

Stimuli-responsive lipid-based magnetic nanovectors increase apoptosis in glioblastoma cells through synergic intracellular hyperthermia and chemotherapy

Small Journal

A 3D Real-Scale, Biomimetic, and Biohybrid Model of the Blood-Brain Barrier Fabricated through Two-Photon Lithography

ACS Apllied Materials & Interfaces

Magnetic nanovectors promote selective glioblastoma cell death through a combined effect of lysosomal membrane permeabilization and chemotherapy

Advanced Materials Technologies

Microfluidic Systems: A 3D Biohybrid Real-Scale Model of the Brain Cancer Microenvironment for Advanced In Vitro Testing

Lab on a Chip

Real-time monitoring of a 3D blood–brain barrier model maturation and integrity with a sensorized microfluidic device

Lab on a Chip

High-throughput impedance monitoring in 3D tumor cultures: a multiplex, microfluidic-free platform for drug screening

2025

High-throughput impedance monitoring in 3D tumor cultures: A multiplex, microfluidic-free platform for drug screening

Attilio Marino, Kamil Ziaja, Marie Celine Lefevre, Maria Cristina Ceccarelli, Matteo Battaglini, Carlo Filippeschi, Gianni Ciofani

Lab on a Chip

Real-time monitoring of a 3D blood-brain barrier model maturation and integrity with a sensorized microfluidic device

Maria Cristina Ceccarelli, Marie Celine Lefevre, Attilio Marino, Francesca Pignatelli, Katarzina Krukiewicz, Matteo Battaglini, Gianni Ciofani

Lab on a Chip

Remotely controlled 3D-engineered scaffolds for biomimetic in vitro investigations on brain cell co-cultures

Daniele De Pasquale, Attilio Marino, Carlotta Pucci, Omar Tricinci, Carlo Filippeschi, Pietro Fiaschi, Edoardo Sinibaldi, Gianni Ciofani

Advanced Intelligent Systems

Magnetic self-assembly of 3D multicellular microscaffolds: A biomimetic brain tumor-on-a chip for drug delivery and selectivity testing.

Attilio Marino, Matteo Battaglini, Alessio Carmignani, Francesca Pignatelli, Daniele De Pasquale, Omar Tricinci, Gianni Ciofani

APL Bioengineering

Sensorization of microfluidic brain-on-a-chip devices: Towards a new generation of integrated drug screening systems.

Attilio Marino, Matteo Battaglini, Marie Celine Lefevre, Maria Cristina Ceccarelli, Kamil Ziaja, Gianni Ciofani

Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Modulation of anti-angiogenic activity using ultrasound-activated nutlin-loaded piezoelectric nanovectors

Özlem Şen, Attilio Marino, Carlotta Pucci, Gianni Ciofani

Materials Today Bio

Porous Optically Transparent Cellulose Acetate Scaffolds for Biomimetic Blood-Brain Barrierin vitro Models

Attilio Marino, Micol Baronio, Umberto Buratti, Elisa Mele, Gianni Ciofani

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Nanotechnology‐Based Strategies to Evaluate and Counteract Cancer Metastasis and Neoangiogenesis

Özlem Şen, Melis Emanet, Gianni Ciofani

Advanced Healthcare Materials

Ultrasound-responsive nutlin-loaded nanoparticles for combined chemotherapy and piezoelectric treatment of glioblastoma cells

Carlotta Pucci, Attilio Marino, Özlem Şen, Daniele De Pasquale, Martina Bartolucci, Nerea Iturríoz-Rodriguez, Nicoletta di Leo, Giuseppe de Vito, Doriana de Debellis, Andrea Petretto, Gianni Ciofani

Acta Biomaterialia

Hybrid magnetic nanovectors promote selective glioblastoma cell death through a combined effect of lysosomal membrane permeabilization and chemotherapy

CARLOTTA PUCCI, DANIELE DE PASQUALE, ATTILIO MARINO, CHIARA MARTINELLI, SIMONE LAUCIELLO, GIANNI CIOFANI

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces (The aformentioned work was also featured as an internal cover for the journal ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces)

Homotypic targeting and drug delivery in glioblastoma cells through cell membrane-coated boron nitride nanotubes

DANIELE DE PASQUALE, ATTILIO MARINO, CHRISTOS TAPEINOS, CARLOTTA PUCCI, SILVIA ROCCHICCIOLI, ELENA MICHELUCCI, FRANCESCO FINAMORE, LIAM MC DONNELL, ALICE SCARPELLINI, SIMONE LAUCIELLO, MIRKO PRATO, AITOR LARRAÑAGA, FILIPPO DRAGO, GIANNI CIOFANI

Materials & Design

Advanced theranostic nanomedicine in oncology

CHRISTOS TAPEINOS, MARINO ATTILIO, GIANNI CIOFANI

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

What does the future hold for chemotherapy with the use of lipid-based nanocarriers?

CARLOTTA PUCCI, CHIARA MARTINELLI, GIANNI CIOFANI

Future Oncology

Lipid‐Based Nanocarriers for The Treatment of Glioblastoma

NEREA ITURRIOZ-Z RODRIGUEZ, ROSALIA BERTORELLI, GIANNI CIOFANI

ADVANCED NanoBiomed RESEARCH

Genetic Hallmarks and Heterogeneity of Glioblastoma in the Single‐Cell Omics Era

Andrea Degl'Innocenti, Nicoletta di Leo, Gianni Ciofani

Advanced Therapeutics

Multifunctional temozolomide-loaded lipid superparamagnetic nanovectors: dual targeting and disintegration of glioblastoma spheroids by synergic chemotherapy and hyperthermia treatment

Attilio Marino, Alice Camponovo, Andrea Degl'Innocenti, Martina Bartolucci, Christos Tapeinos, Chiara Martinelli, Daniele De Pasquale, Francesca Santoro, Valentina Mollo, Satoshi Arai, Madoka Suzuki, Yoshie Harada, Andrea Petrettoc, Gianni Ciofani

Nanoscale

Innovative approaches for cancer treatment: current perspectives and new challenges

Carlotta Pucci, Chiara Martinelli, Gianni Ciofani

ecancer

Nanostructured carriers as innovative tools for cancer diagnosis and therapy

Chiara Martinelli, Carlotta Pucci, Gianni Ciofani

APL Bioengineering

Cell membrane-coated magnetic nanocubes with a homotypic targeting ability increase intracellular temperature due to ROS scavenging and act as a versatile theranostic system for glioblastoma multiforme

Christos Tapeinos, Francesca Tomatis, Matteo Battaglini, Aitor Larrañaga, Attilio Marino, Iker Aguirrezabal Telleria, Makis Angelakeris, Doriana Debellis, Filippo Drago, Francesca Brero, Paolo Arosio, Alessandro Lascialfari, Andrea Petretto, Edoardo Sinibaldi, Gianni Ciofani

Advanced Healthcare Materials

Stimuli-responsive lipid-based magnetic nanovectors increase apoptosis in glioblastoma cells through synergic intracellular hyperthermia and chemotherapy

Christos Tapeinos, Attilio Marino, Matteo Battaglini, Simone Migliorin, Rosaria Brescia, Alice Scarpellini, Mirko Prato, Filippo Drago, César de Julián Fernández and Gianni Ciofani

Nanoscale (The aformentioned work was also featured as an internal cover for the journal Nanoscale)

Piezoelectric Barium Titanate Nanostimulators for the Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme

Attilio Marino, Enrico Almici, Simone Migliorin, Christos Tapeinos, Matteo Battaglini, Valentina Cappello, Marco Marchetti, Giuseppe de Vito, Riccardo Cicchi, Francesco Saverio Pavone, Gianni Ciofani

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Nutlin-loaded magnetic solid lipid nanoparticles for targeted glioblastoma treatment

Agostina Grillone, Matteo Battaglini, Stefania Moscato, Letizia Mattii, César de Julián Fernández, Alice Scarpellini, Mario Giorgi, Edoardo Sinibaldi & Gianni Ciofani

Nanomedicine

Advances in the design of solid lipid nanoparticles and nanostructured lipid carriers for targeting brain diseases

Christos Tapeinos, Matteo Battaglini, Gianni Ciofani

Journal of Controlled Release

Magnetic Nanotransducers in Biomedicine

Agostina Grillone, Gianni Ciofani

Chemistry

A 3D Real-Scale, Biomimetic, and Biohybrid Model of the Blood-Brain Barrier Fabricated through Two-Photon Lithography

Attilio Marino, Omar Tricinci, Matteo Battaglini, Carlo Filippeschi, Virgilio Mattoli, Edoardo Sinibaldi, Gianni Ciofani

Nano Micro Small
(The aformentioned work was also featured as an internal cover for the journal Small)

Smart Materials Meet Multifunctional Biomedical Devices: Current and Prospective Implications for Nanomedicine

Giada Graziana Genchi, Attilio Marino, Christos Tapeinos and Gianni Ciofani

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Publications

Covers

Nanoscale

Small Journal

ACS Apllied Materials & Interfaces

Advanced Materials Technologies

Lab on a Chip

Lab on a Chip

Articles

2025

High-throughput impedance monitoring in 3D tumor cultures: A multiplex, microfluidic-free platform for drug screening

2024

Real-time monitoring of a 3D blood-brain barrier model maturation and integrity with a sensorized microfluidic device

Remotely controlled 3D-engineered scaffolds for biomimetic in vitro investigations on brain cell co-cultures

2023

Magnetic self-assembly of 3D multicellular microscaffolds: A biomimetic brain tumor-on-a chip for drug delivery and selectivity testing.

Sensorization of microfluidic brain-on-a-chip devices: Towards a new generation of integrated drug screening systems.

2022

Modulation of anti-angiogenic activity using ultrasound-activated nutlin-loaded piezoelectric nanovectors

2021

Porous Optically Transparent Cellulose Acetate Scaffolds for Biomimetic Blood-Brain Barrierin vitro Models

Nanotechnology‐Based Strategies to Evaluate and Counteract Cancer Metastasis and Neoangiogenesis

Ultrasound-responsive nutlin-loaded nanoparticles for combined chemotherapy and piezoelectric treatment of glioblastoma cells

2020

Hybrid magnetic nanovectors promote selective glioblastoma cell death through a combined effect of lysosomal membrane permeabilization and chemotherapy

Homotypic targeting and drug delivery in glioblastoma cells through cell membrane-coated boron nitride nanotubes

Advanced theranostic nanomedicine in oncology

What does the future hold for chemotherapy with the use of lipid-based nanocarriers?

Lipid‐Based Nanocarriers for The Treatment of Glioblastoma

2019

Genetic Hallmarks and Heterogeneity of Glioblastoma in the Single‐Cell Omics Era

Multifunctional temozolomide-loaded lipid superparamagnetic nanovectors: dual targeting and disintegration of glioblastoma spheroids by synergic chemotherapy and hyperthermia treatment

Innovative approaches for cancer treatment: current perspectives and new challenges

Nanostructured carriers as innovative tools for cancer diagnosis and therapy

Cell membrane-coated magnetic nanocubes with a homotypic targeting ability increase intracellular temperature due to ROS scavenging and act as a versatile theranostic system for glioblastoma multiforme

2018

Stimuli-responsive lipid-based magnetic nanovectors increase apoptosis in glioblastoma cells through synergic intracellular hyperthermia and chemotherapy

Piezoelectric Barium Titanate Nanostimulators for the Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme

Nutlin-loaded magnetic solid lipid nanoparticles for targeted glioblastoma treatment

2017

Advances in the design of solid lipid nanoparticles and nanostructured lipid carriers for targeting brain diseases

Magnetic Nanotransducers in Biomedicine

A 3D Real-Scale, Biomimetic, and Biohybrid Model of the Blood-Brain Barrier Fabricated through Two-Photon Lithography

Smart Materials Meet Multifunctional Biomedical Devices: Current and Prospective Implications for Nanomedicine