Tomatis, Maura

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

Cited by 114

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

Free radical generation in the toxicity of inhaled mineral particles: the role of iron speciation at the surface of asbestos and silica

Fenoglio, I., Prandi, L., Tomatis, M., & Fubini, B. (2001) · Redox Report

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesFree Radicals and Antioxidants

Cited by 84

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

Hematite Nanoparticles Larger than 90 nm Show No Sign of Toxicity in Terms of Lactate Dehydrogenase Release, Nitric Oxide Generation, Apoptosis, and Comet Assay in Murine Alveolar Macrophages and Human Lung Epithelial Cells

Freyria, F. S., Bonelli, B., Tomatis, M., Ghiazza, M., Gazzano, E., Ghigo, D., Garrone, E., & Fubini, B. (2012) · Chemical Research in Toxicology

Nanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsOccupational and environmental lung diseases

Cited by 57

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

Cited by 42

Ascorbic Acid Modifies the Surface of Asbestos: Possible Implications in the Molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity

Martra, G., Tomatis, M., Fenoglio, I., Coluccia, S., & Fubini, B. (2003) · Chemical Research in Toxicology

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Cited by 30

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

Cited by 28

Reactive Sites at the Surface of Crocidolite Asbestos

Martra, G., Chiardola, E., Coluccia, S., Marchese, L., Tomatis, M., & Fubini, B. (1999) · Langmuir

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesAdsorption, diffusion, and thermodynamic properties of materials

Cited by 26

Loss of Surface Reactivity upon Heating Amphibole Asbestos

Tomatis, M., Prandi, L., Bodoardo, S., & Fubini, B. (2002) · Langmuir

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesOccupational Health and Global Justice

Cited by 23

The role of mechanochemistry in the pulmonary toxicity caused by particulate minerals

Fenoglio, I., Martra, G., Prandi, L., Tomatis, M., Coluccia, S., & Fubini, B. (2000) · Journal of Materials Synthesis and Processing

Occupational and environmental lung diseasesIndustrial and Mining Safety

Cited by 20