| Morphology, reorganization and stability of mesomorphic nanocrystals in isotactic polypropylene Q Zia, R Androsch, HJ Radusch, S Piccarolo Polymer 47 (24), 8163-8172, 2006 | 189 | 2006 |
| Competition between α and γ phases in isotactic polypropylene: effects of ethylene content and nucleating agents at different cooling rates T Foresta, S Piccarolo, G Goldbeck-Wood Polymer 42 (3), 1167-1176, 2001 | 185 | 2001 |
| Mechanical characterization of polymers on a nanometer scale through nanoindentation. A study on pile-up and viscoelasticity D Tranchida, S Piccarolo, J Loos, A Alexeev Macromolecules 40 (4), 1259-1267, 2007 | 183 | 2007 |
| Nanoscale mechanical characterization of polymers by AFM nanoindentations: critical approach to the elastic characterization D Tranchida, S Piccarolo, M Soliman Macromolecules 39 (13), 4547-4556, 2006 | 174 | 2006 |
| Morphological changes in isotactic polypropylene as a function of cooling rate S Piccarolo Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B: Physics 31 (4), 501-511, 1992 | 172 | 1992 |
| An experimental methodology to study polymer crystallization under processing conditions. The influence of high cooling rates V Brucato, S Piccarolo, V La Carrubba Chemical Engineering Science 57 (19), 4129-4143, 2002 | 166 | 2002 |
| Crystallization of polymer melts under fast cooling. II. High‐purity iPP S Piccarolo, M Saiu, V Brucato, G Titomanlio Journal of applied polymer science 46 (4), 625-634, 1992 | 140 | 1992 |
| Polymeric scaffolds prepared via thermally induced phase separation: Tuning of structure and morphology FC Pavia, V La Carrubba, S Piccarolo, VMB Brucato Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A: An Official Journal of The …, 2008 | 123 | 2008 |
| Crystallization of polymer melts under fast cooling. I: Nucleated polyamide 6 V Brucato, G Crippa, S Piccarolo, G Titomanlio Polymer Engineering & Science 31 (19), 1411-1416, 1991 | 122 | 1991 |
| Some experimental issues of AFM tip blind estimation: the effect of noise and resolution D Tranchida, S Piccarolo, RAC Deblieck Measurement Science and Technology 17 (10), 2630, 2006 | 117 | 2006 |
| Accurately evaluating Young’s modulus of polymers through nanoindentations: A phenomenological correction factor to the Oliver and Pharr procedure D Tranchida, S Piccarolo, J Loos, A Alexeev Applied physics letters 89 (17), 2006 | 89 | 2006 |
| Nanoscale mechanical characterization of polymers by atomic force microscopy (AFM) nanoindentations: viscoelastic characterization of a model material D Tranchida, Z Kiflie, S Acierno, S Piccarolo Measurement Science and Technology 20 (9), 095702, 2009 | 80 | 2009 |
| SAXS/WAXS study of the annealing process in quenched samples of isotactic poly (propylene) A Martorana, S Piccarolo, D Sapoundjieva Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics 200 (3), 531-540, 1999 | 68 | 1999 |
| The X‐ray determination of the amounts of the phases in samples of isotactic poly (propylene) quenched from the melt at different cooling rates A Martorana, S Piccarolo, F Scichilone Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics 198 (2), 597-604, 1997 | 67 | 1997 |
| Role of thermal history on quiescent cold crystallization of PET Z Kiflie, S Piccarolo, V Brucato, FJ Baltá-Calleja Polymer 43 (16), 4487-4493, 2002 | 59 | 2002 |
| PLLA/PLA scaffolds prepared via Thermally Induced Phase Separation (TIPS): tuning of properties and biodegradability V La Carrubba, FC Pavia, V Brucato, S Piccarolo International Journal of Material Forming 1, 619-622, 2008 | 58 | 2008 |
| PET/PEN blends of industrial interest as barrier materials. Part I. Many-scale molecular modeling of PET/PEN blends M Fermeglia, P Cosoli, M Ferrone, S Piccarolo, G Mensitieri, S Pricl Polymer 47 (16), 5979-5989, 2006 | 58 | 2006 |
| Crystallization kinetics in relation to polymer processing V Brucato, S Piccarolo, G Titomanlio Makromolekulare Chemie. Macromolecular Symposia 68 (1), 245-255, 1993 | 54 | 1993 |
| Mesophase formation in poly (propylene-ran-1-butene) by rapid cooling D Mileva, Q Zia, R Androsch, HJ Radusch, S Piccarolo Polymer 50 (23), 5482-5489, 2009 | 51 | 2009 |
| On the use of the nanoindentation unloading curve to measure the Young's modulus of polymers on a nanometer scale D Tranchida, S Piccarolo Macromolecular rapid communications 26 (22), 1800-1804, 2005 | 50 | 2005 |