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2025

Naturally occurring asbestos in Southern Italy: Geological and mineralogical investigation of fibrous antigorite from Calabrian serpentinites in view of its hazard assessment, Petriglieri, J.R., Capitani G., Ballirano P., Barale L., Piana F., Tomatis M., Di Carlo M.C., Gianchiglia F., Campopiano A., Olori A., et al. , Science of the Total Environment, Volume 970, (2025)

2023

An insight on possible toxicity mechanism of fibrous erionite, Di Carlo, Maria Cristina, Ballirano Paolo, Montereali Maria Rita, Caprioli Raffaela, Nardi Elisa, and Pacella A. , Periodico di Mineralogia, Volume 92, Number 2, p.191 – 201, (2023)

2021

Surface and bulk modifications of amphibole asbestos in mimicked gamble's solution at acidic PH, Pacella, A., Ballirano P., Fantauzzi M., Rossi A., Nardi E., Capitani G., Arrizza L., and Montereali Maria Rita , Scientific Reports, Volume 11, Number 1, (2021)

Surface and bulk modifications of fibrous erionite in mimicked gamble’s solution at acidic ph, Pacella, A., Ballirano P., Fantauzzi M., Rossi A., Viti C., Arrizza L., Nardi E., Caprioli Raffaela, and Montereali Maria Rita , Minerals, Volume 11, Number 9, (2021)

2018

Different erionite species bind iron into the structure: A potential explanation for fibrous erionite toxicity, Pacella, A., Cremisini C., Nardi E., Montereali Maria Rita, Pettiti I., Giordani M., Mattioli M., and Ballirano P. , Minerals, Volume 8, Number 2, (2018)

Thermally induced behavior of the K-exchanged erionite: A further step in understanding the structural modifications of the erionite group upon heating, Ballirano, P., Bloise A., Cremisini C., Nardi Elisa, Montereali Maria Rita, and Pacella A. , Periodico di Mineralogia, Volume 87, Number 2, p.123-134, (2018)

2017

Iron within the erionite cavity and its potential role in inducing its toxicity: Evidence of Fe (III) segregation as extra-framework cation, Pacella, A., Fantauzzi M., Atzei D., Cremisini C., Nardi Elisa, Montereali Maria Rita, Rossi A., and Ballirano P. , Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, Volume 237, p.168-179, (2017)

The mechanism of iron binding processes in erionite fibres, Pacella, A., Cremisini C., Nardi E., Montereali Maria Rita, Pettiti I., and Ballirano P. , Scientific Reports, Volume 7, Number 1, (2017)

2015

Fe (II) segregation at a specific crystallographic site of fibrous erionite: A first step toward the understanding of the mechanisms inducing its carcinogenicity, Ballirano, P., Pacella A., Cremisini C., Nardi Elisa, Fantauzzi M., Atzei D., Rossi A., and Cametti G. , Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, Volume 211, p.49-63, (2015)

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 Maria Rita, Nardi Elisa, Atzei D., Rossi A., and Andreozzi G.B. , Chemical Geology, Volume 405, p.28-38, (2015)

2014

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 Maria Rita, Nardi Elisa, Atzei D., Rossi A., and Andreozzi G.B. , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 127, p.221-232, (2014)