Marco Buscaglia

@unimi.it

Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine
Università degli Studi di Milano

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Biophysics, Condensed Matter Physics, Surfaces and Interfaces
73

Scopus Publications

2297

Scholar Citations

27

Scholar h-index

37

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Polymer conformational entropy as the driver of complex coacervation
    T Inzani, G Nava, M Buscaglia, A Soranno, A Gori, G Bergamaschi, ...
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 123 (1), e2520181123 , 2026
    2026
  • Identification of ICAM-1-targeting DNA aptamers as a host-directed strategy to inhibit Human Rhinovirus infection
    J Dellavedova, C Campera, S Ancona, M Rebecchi, V Panzeri, ...
    bioRxiv, 2026.04. 20.717810 , 2026
    2026
  • Sequence optimization of a DNA aptamer inhibiting COVID-19 infection guided by analysis of secondary structure distribution
    MI Muniz, T Carzaniga, G Nava, L Casiraghi, D Giana, S Rocca, A Pedretti, ...
    Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Affinity-Based Copolymer Coating for Oriented Protein Immobilization in Biosensor Development
    L Zarini, T Carzaniga, M Pirotta, F Damin, D Brambilla, M Chiari, ...
    Biosensors 15 (10), 670 , 2025
    2025
  • Weak-cooperative binding of long single-stranded DNA to surface-immobilized oligomers for optimal detection by microarray biosensor
    G Nava, T Carzaniga, L Casiraghi, E Bot, G Zanchetta, F Damin, M Chiari, ...
    EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL 54, S94-S95 , 2025
    2025
  • Selective Single Virion Counting by Digital Interferometric Imaging on Label-free Biosensor Microarray
    G Nava, L Casiraghi, T Carzaniga, G Zanchetta, M Chiari, F Damin, ...
    EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL 54, S259-S259 , 2025
    2025
  • Entropic Interplay in the Onset of Biomolecular Condensates
    T Inzani, G Nava, M Buscaglia, A Gori, S Suweis, A Maritan, T Bellini
    EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL 54, S192-S192 , 2025
    2025
  • Dynamics of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) associated to COVID-19: steady severity despite declining cases and new SARS-CoV-2 variants—a single-center …
    T Carzaniga, V Calcaterra, L Casiraghi, T Inzani, S Carelli, G Del Castillo, ...
    European Journal of Pediatrics 184 (6), 327 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 7
  • Weak-cooperative binding of a long single-stranded DNA chain on a surface
    G Nava, T Carzaniga, L Casiraghi, E Bot, G Zanchetta, F Damin, M Chiari, ...
    Nucleic Acids Research 52 (15), 8661-8674 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Fetal myocarditis associated with maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection
    S Mannarino, M Lanna, V Calcaterra, T Carzaniga, L Casiraghi, A Lai, ...
    The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 43 (5), 454-456 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Serum antibody fingerprinting of SARS-CoV-2 variants in infected and vaccinated subjects by label-free microarray biosensor
    T Carzaniga, L Casiraghi, G Nava, G Zanchetta, T Inzani, M Chiari, ...
    Frontiers in immunology 15, 1323406 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 4
  • Digital Detection of Single Virus Particles by Multi‐Spot, Label‐Free Imaging Biosensor on Anti‐Reflective Glass
    G Nava, L Casiraghi, T Carzaniga, G Zanchetta, M Chiari, F Damin, ...
    Small 19 (32) , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 7
  • Label-free optical biosensors in the pandemic era
    G Nava, G Zanchetta, F Giavazzi, M Buscaglia
    Nanophotonics 11 (18), 4159-4181 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 27
  • Nasopharyngeal bacterial microbiota composition and SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibody maintenance in asymptomatic/paucisymptomatic subjects
    L Ferrari, C Favero, G Solazzo, J Mariani, A Luganini, M Ferraroni, ...
    Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology 12, 882302 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 10
  • Invisible fluorinated materials for optical sensing
    R Lanfranco, M Buscaglia
    Encyclopedia of Smart Materials. 3, 432-443 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 2
  • Copolymer coatings for DNA biosensors: effect of charges and immobilization chemistries on yield, strength and kinetics of hybridization
    L Vanjur, T Carzaniga, L Casiraghi, G Zanchetta, F Damin, L Sola, ...
    Polymers 13 (22), 3897 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 9
  • A bit stickier, a bit slower, a lot stiffer: Specific vs. nonspecific binding of gal4 to dna
    T Carzaniga, G Zanchetta, E Frezza, L Casiraghi, L Vanjur, G Nava, ...
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22 (8), 3813 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 8
  • A microfluidic column of water index–matched packed microspheres for label-free observation of water pollutants
    R Lanfranco, J Saez, D Abati, T Carzaniga, F Benito-Lopez, M Buscaglia
    Microchimica Acta 188 (4), 143 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 3
  • Acknowledgment to Reviewers of Biosensors in 2020
    BE Office
    Biosensors 11 (2), 28 , 2021
    2021
  • Design of a rapid, multiplex, one-pot miRNA assay optimized by label-free analysis
    G Zanchetta, T Carzaniga, L Vanjur, L Casiraghi, G Tagliabue, C Morasso, ...
    Biosensors and Bioelectronics 172, 112751 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 13

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Emerging applications of label-free optical biosensors
    G Zanchetta, R Lanfranco, F Giavazzi, T Bellini, M Buscaglia
    Nanophotonics 6 (4), 627-645 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 220
  • Nematics with quenched disorder: what is left when long range order is disrupted?
    T Bellini, M Buscaglia, C Chiccoli, F Mantegazza, P Pasini, C Zannoni
    Physical Review Letters 85 (5), 1008 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 163
  • Memory and topological frustration in nematic liquid crystals confined in porous materials
    T Araki, M Buscaglia, T Bellini, H Tanaka
    Nature materials 10 (4), 303-309 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 148
  • Right-handed double-helix ultrashort DNA yields chiral nematic phases with both right-and left-handed director twist
    G Zanchetta, F Giavazzi, M Nakata, M Buscaglia, R Cerbino, NA Clark, ...
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107 (41), 17497-17502 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 129
  • Effects of denaturants on the dynamics of loop formation in polypeptides
    M Buscaglia, LJ Lapidus, WA Eaton, J Hofrichter
    Biophysical Journal 91 (1), 276-288 , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 123
  • Phase separation and liquid crystallization of complementary sequences in mixtures of nanoDNA oligomers
    G Zanchetta, M Nakata, M Buscaglia, T Bellini, NA Clark
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (4), 1111-1117 , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 115
  • A fast and simple label-free immunoassay based on a smartphone
    F Giavazzi, M Salina, E Ceccarello, A Ilacqua, F Damin, L Sola, M Chiari, ...
    Biosensors and Bioelectronics 58, 395-402 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 102
  • Nematics with quenched disorder: how long will it take to heal?
    T Bellini, M Buscaglia, C Chiccoli, F Mantegazza, P Pasini, C Zannoni
    Physical review letters 88 (24), 245506 , 2002
    2002
    Citations: 79
  • Determination of ultrafast protein folding rates from loop formation dynamics
    M Buscaglia, J Kubelka, WA Eaton, J Hofrichter
    Journal of molecular biology 347 (3), 657-664 , 2005
    2005
    Citations: 76
  • Viscoelasticity of nematic liquid crystals at a glance
    F Giavazzi, S Crotti, A Speciale, F Serra, G Zanchetta, V Trappe, ...
    Soft Matter 10 (22), 3938-3949 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 75
  • Kinetics of intramolecular contact formation in a denatured protein
    M Buscaglia, B Schuler, LJ Lapidus, WA Eaton, J Hofrichter
    Journal of molecular biology 332 (1), 9-12 , 2003
    2003
    Citations: 71
  • Making connections between ultrafast protein folding kinetics and molecular dynamics simulations
    T Cellmer, M Buscaglia, ER Henry, J Hofrichter, WA Eaton
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (15), 6103-6108 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 70
  • Liquid crystal ordering of DNA and RNA oligomers with partially overlapping sequences
    G Zanchetta, M Nakata, M Buscaglia, NA Clark, T Bellini
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 20 (49), 494214 , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 65
  • Kinetics of contact formation and end-to-end distance distributions of swollen disordered peptides
    A Soranno, R Longhi, T Bellini, M Buscaglia
    Biophysical journal 96 (4), 1515-1528 , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 56
  • Liquid crystal alignment on a chiral surface: interfacial interaction with sheared DNA films
    M Nakata, G Zanchetta, M Buscaglia, T Bellini, NA Clark
    Langmuir 24 (18), 10390-10394 , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 50
  • The emergence of memory in liquid crystals
    F Serra, M Buscaglia, T Bellini
    Materials Today 14 (10), 488-494 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 49
  • Nematics with quenched disorder: pinning out the origin of memory
    M Rotunno, M Buscaglia, C Chiccoli, F Mantegazza, P Pasini, T Bellini, ...
    Physical review letters 94 (9), 097802 , 2005
    2005
    Citations: 47
  • Topological defects of nematic liquid crystals confined in porous networks
    F Serra, KC Vishnubhatla, M Buscaglia, R Cerbino, R Osellame, ...
    Soft Matter 7 (22), 10945-10950 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 46
  • Dark field differential dynamic microscopy enables accurate characterization of the roto-translational dynamics of bacteria and colloidal clusters
    R Cerbino, D Piotti, M Buscaglia, F Giavazzi
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 30 (2), 025901 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 43
  • Multispot, label-free biodetection at a phantom plastic–water interface
    F Giavazzi, M Salina, R Cerbino, M Bassi, D Prosperi, E Ceccarello, ...
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (23), 9350-9355 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 40