Turci, Francesco

Multiple aspects of the interaction of biomacromolecules with inorganic surfaces

Fenoglio, I., Fubini, B., Ghibaudi, E. M., & Turci, F. (2011) · Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Polymer Surface Interaction StudiesBone Tissue Engineering Materials

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An Integrated Approach to the Study of the Interaction between Proteins and Nanoparticles

Turci, F., Ghibaudi, E., Colonna, M., Boscolo, B., Fenoglio, I., & Fubini, B. (2010) · Langmuir

Polymer Surface Interaction StudiesProtein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis

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Revisiting the paradigm of silica pathogenicity with synthetic quartz crystals: the role of crystallinity and surface disorder

Turci, F., Pavan, C., Leinardi, R., Tomatis, M., Pastero, L., Garry, D., Anguissola, S., Lison, D., & Fubini, B. (2015) · Particle and Fibre Toxicology

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesNanoparticles: synthesis and applications

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Iron-Loaded Synthetic Chrysotile: A New Model Solid for Studying the Role of Iron in Asbestos Toxicity

Gazzano, E., Turci, F., Foresti, E., Putzu, M. G., Aldieri, E., Silvagno, F., Lesci, I. G., Tomatis, M., Riganti, C., Romano, C., et al. (2007) · Chemical Research in Toxicology

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesCarcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment

Cited by 88

The Iron‐Related Molecular Toxicity Mechanism of Synthetic Asbestos Nanofibres: A Model Study for High‐Aspect‐Ratio Nanoparticles

Turci, F., Tomatis, M., Lesci, I. G., Roveri, N., & Fubini, B. (2011) · Chemistry – A European Journal

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesNanoparticles: synthesis and applications

Cited by 73

Chrysotile asbestos is progressively converted into a non-fibrous amorphous material by the chelating action of lichen metabolites

Favero-Longo, S. E., Turci, F., Tomatis, M., Castelli, D., Bonfante, P., Hochella, M. F., Piervittori, R., & Fubini, B. (2005) · Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Building materials and conservationOccupational and environmental lung diseases

Cited by 62

High aspect ratio materials: role of surface chemistry vs. length in the historical “long and short amosite asbestos fibers”

Tomatis, M., Turci, F., Ceschino, R., Riganti, C., Gazzano, E., Martra, G., Ghigo, D., & Fubini, B. (2010) · Inhalation Toxicology

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesNanoparticles: synthesis and applications

Cited by 53

Soil Fungi Reduce the Iron Content and the DNA Damaging Effects of Asbestos Fibers

Daghino, S., Turci, F., Tomatis, M., Favier, A., Perotto, S., Douki, T., & Fubini, B. (2006) · Environmental Science & Technology

Building materials and conservationOccupational and environmental lung diseases

Cited by 52

A Biomimetic Approach to the Chemical Inactivation of Chrysotile Fibres by Lichen Metabolites

Turci, F., Favero‐Longo, S. E., Tomatis, M., Martra, G., Castelli, D., Piervittori, R., & Fubini, B. (2007) · Chemistry – A European Journal

Building materials and conservationOccupational and environmental lung diseases

Cited by 49

Iron from a geochemical viewpoint. Understanding toxicity/pathogenicity mechanisms in iron-bearing minerals with a special attention to mineral fibers.

Gualtieri, A. F., Andreozzi, G. B., Tomatis, M., & Turci, F. (2019) · Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Iron Metabolism and DisordersHeavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity

Cited by 45

Surface reactivity of amphibole asbestos: a comparison between crocidolite and tremolite

Andreozzi, G. B., Pacella, A., Corazzari, I., Tomatis, M., & Turci, F. (2017) · Scientific Reports

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesOccupational Health and Global Justice

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Surface alteration mechanism and topochemistry of iron in tremolite asbestos: A step toward understanding the potential hazard of amphibole asbestos

Pacella, A., Fantauzzi, M., Turci, F., Cremisini, C., Montereali, M. R., Nardi, E., Atzei, D., Rossi, A., & Andreozzi, G. B. (2015) · Chemical Geology

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis

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Chrysotile asbestos migration in air from contaminated water: An experimental simulation

Avataneo, C., Petriglieri, J. R., Capella, S., Tomatis, M., Luiso, M., Marangoni, G., Lazzari, E., Tinazzi, S., Lasagna, M., De Luca, D. A., et al. (2022) · Journal of Hazardous Materials

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesEnvironmental and Analytical Chemistry Studies

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Dissolution reaction and surface iron speciation of UICC crocidolite in buffered solution at pH 7.4: A combined ICP-OES, XPS and TEM investigation

Pacella, A., Fantauzzi, M., Turci, F., Cremisini, C., Montereali, M. R., Nardi, E., Atzei, D., Rossi, A., & Andreozzi, G. B. (2014) · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis

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