IIT People Search

Niccolo Silvestri

Technologist
Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications

Research center

CCT@Morego

About

Dr Niccolò Silvestri completed his PhD in Nanochemistry from the University of Genova in 2019 working in Dr Teresa Pellegrino's group at IIT, with 7+ years of experience in the field of nanotechnology for biomedicine. He is currently managing the technology transfer of the project HyperCube as a Technologist. He also received a Master's degree in Bioengineering, curricula rehabilitation and biomaterials, from the University of Genova and a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering from the same university.

All Publications

All Publications

2026

Nucci G.E.P., Vitale C., Girolamo A.D., Silvestri N., Persano S., Gjurgjaj L., Bottino C., Castriconi R., Pellegrino T.

Functional Repurposing of Magnetic Nanoparticle-Assisted Hyperthermia for Immune Cell Labelling and Tracking

Small Methods

DOI 10.1002/smtd.202502416

Article Journal

2026

Rizzo G.M.R., Silvestri N., Jarmouni N., Gavilan H., Yakubu H., Arenas-Esteban D., Bals S., Parlanti P., Gemmi M., Prado R.C., Samia A.C.S., Salgueirino V., Pellegrino T.

Gram-Scale Production of Iron Oxide Rubik-Cube Nanoparticles: New Tools for the Clinical Translation of Magnetic Hyperthermia and Magnetic Particle Imaging

Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 36, (no. 25)

DOI 10.1002/adfm.202522732

Article Journal

2026

Rizzo G.M.R., Silvestri N., Jarmouni N., Gavilan H., Yakubu H., Arenas-Esteban D., Bals S., Parlanti P., Gemmi M., Prado R.C., Samia A.C.S., Salgueiriño V., Pellegrino T.

Gram-Scale Production of Iron Oxide Rubik-Cube Nanoparticles: New Tools for The Clinical Translation of Magnetic Hyperthermia and Magnetic Particle Imaging

Advanced Functional Materials

DOI 10.1002/afm.202522732

Article in Press Journal

2025

Nucci G.E.P., Vitale C., Di Girolamo A., Silvestri N., Persano S., Gjurgjaj L., Castriconi R., Bottino C., Pellegrino T.

Boosting Nanoparticle Uptake with Mild Magnetic Hyperthermia on Immune Cells for Cell Imaging and Cancer Therapy

Gordon Research Conference - Nanoscale Discoveries to Transform Clinical Outcomes

Poster Conference

2025

Mandriota G., Avugadda S.K., Sadeghi E., Silvestri N., Marotta R., Gavilan H., Olsson U., Giannini C., Tsai Y.H., Samia A.C.S., Pellegrino T.

Magnetic nanosheets: from iron oxide nanocubes to polydopamine embedded 2D clusters and their multi-purpose properties

Nanoscale Horizons