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PAGANO M., DEL PRETE S. (2026). Evolution Under Pressure: Navigating Adaptation from Deep Time to the Anthropocene. BIOLOGY, 15, 888. DOI: 10.3390/biology15110888

PAGANO M., AMODEO V., BELLI F., MOCARLI G., SECCHI S. (2026). Can Trees and Shrubs Make Cities Quieter? The Role of Urban Forests in Mitigating Noise Pollution. ITALIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST AND MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENTS, ISSN: 2036-3494. DOI:10.36253/ifm-1238.

BANDINELLI F., MARTINELLI-CONSUMI B., BELLI F., BANDINELLI R., MAGARÒ L., PAGANO M. (2026). Is the controversial role of alcohol in arthritis still a Hamletic dilemma? JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY. DOI: 10.55563/jer/1c424f.

PAGANO M., MOCARLI G., BELLI F., BOARINO S., MARRA E., COMPARINI D. (2026). Effects of low-frequency sound vibrations on growth and physiological parameters in Vicia faba. AGROCIENCIA JOURNAL, 60(3). DOI: 10.82044/XYQFN.

PAGANO M., LUNETTA E., MESSINA M., BELLI F., MOCARLI G., COCOZZA C., CACCIOTTI I. (2026). Nanoparticles in Plant Abiotic Stress Resilience. FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE LANDMARK, 31(6): 49426. DOI: 10.31083/FBL49426

PAGANO M., LUNETTA E., BELLI F., MOCARLI G., COCOZZA C., CACCIOTTI I. (2025). Advancements in Agricultural Nanotechnology: An Updated Review. PLANTS, 14, 2939.  DOI: 10.3390/plants14182939

BELLI F., BANDINELLI F., BANDINELLI R., PAGANO M., (2025).  Red Wine Antioxidant Properties Implications in rheumatic diseases: Exploring Clonal Variations in Resveratrol and Other Bioactive Compounds. CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY. DOI: 10.55563/clinexprheumatol/pybjjj.
  
PAGANO M., HOSHIKA Y., GENNARI F., MANZINI J., MARRA E., VIVIANO A., PAOLETTI E., SULTANA S., TREDICUCCI A., TONCELLI A. (2024). Probing ozone effects on European hornbeam (Carpinus betulus L. and Ostrya carpinifolia Scop.) leaf water content through THz imaging and dynamic stomatal response. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 956, 177358. DOI:  10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.177358

DEL PRETE S., PAGANO M. (2024). Enzyme Inhibitors as Multifaceted Tools in Medicine and Agriculture. MOLECULES, 29, 4314. DOI: 10.3390/molecules29184314.

PAGANO M., DEL PRETE S. (2024). Symphonies of Growth: Unveiling the Impact of Sound Waves on Plant Physiology and Productivity. BIOLOGY, 13(5), 326. DOI: 10.3390/biology13050326.

PAOLETTI E., PAGANO M., ZHANG L., BADEA O., HOSHIKA Y. (2024).  Allocation of Nutrients and Leaf Turnover Rate in Poplar under Ambient and Enriched Ozone Exposure and Soil Nutrient Manipulation. BIOLOGY, 13(4), 232, DOI: 10.3390/biology13040232.

BANDINELLI F., PAGANO M., VALLECOCCIA M. S. (2023). Post-COVID-19 and Post-COVID-19 Vaccine Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Horto's Arteritis: A single-Center Assessment of Clinical, Serological, Genetic, and Ultrasonographic Biomarkers. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE, DOI: 10.3390/jcm12247563. 

GENNARI F., PAGANO M., TONCELLI A., LISANTI M.T., PAOLETTI P., ROVERSI P.F., TREDICUCCI A., GIACCONE M. (2023). Terahertz imaging for non-invasive classification of healthy and cimiciato-infected hazelnuts. HELIYON, DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e19891.

DI GIROLAMO F.V., PAGANO M., TREDICUCCI A., BITOSSI M., PAOLETTI R., BARZANTI G.P., BENVENUTI C., ROVERSI P.F., TONCELLI A. (2021). Detection of fungal infections in chestnuts: a terahertz imaging-based approach. FOOD CONTROL, DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2020.107700.

PAGANO M. (2020). Effetti di onde sonore a diverse frequenze sulla crescita e la fisiologia delle piante. Aracne editrice, ISBN 978-88-255-3347-7 (book);   
  
PAGANO M., BALDACCI L., OTTOMANIELLO A., De DATO G., CHIANUCCI F., MASINI L., CARELLI G., TONCELLI A., STORCHI P., TREDICUCCI A., CORONA P. (2019). THz water transmittance and leaf surface area: an effective nondestructive method for determining leaf water content. SENSORS, DOI: 10.3390/s19224838.     

PUCCIONI S., MARTINI G., ZOMBARDO A., PERRIA R., PAGANO M., VALENTINI P., STORCHI P. (2019).  Effect of early leaf removal on Sangiovese (Vitis vinifera L.) under thermal excess and drought conditions.  BIO WEB OF CONFERENCES, DOI:  10.1051/bioconf/20191304005.

PAGANO M., PALLIOTTI A, BALDACCI L., CARELLI G., STORCHI P. (2018). A possible role of leaf vascular network in heat dissipation in Vitis vinifera L. BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY, DOI: 10.1007/s40415-017-0430-z;

BALDACCI L., PAGANO M., MASINI L., TONCELLI A., CARELLI G., STORCHI P., TREDICUCCI A. (2017). Non-invasive absolute measurement of leaf water content using terahertz quantum cascade lasers. PLANT METHODS. DOI 10.1186/s13007-017-0197-z;

PAGANO M., STORCHI P. (2016). Leaf vein density and photosynthetic rate in Rosa: is there a correlation?. BOLETIN DE LA SOCIEDAD ARGENTINA DE BOTANICA. Vol. 51(4): pp. 683-687;

PAGANO M., CORONA P., STORCHI P. (2016). Image analysis of the leaf vascular network: physiological considerations. PHOTOSYNTHETICA, Vol. 54 (4): pp. 567-571, DOI: 10.1007/s11099-016-0238-2;

PAGANO M., STORCHI P. (2016). Densità del sistema vascolare nelle foglie di Vitis vinifera L.: aspetti fisiologici. Acta Italus Hortus 19: pp. 99-100;

PAGANO M., STORCHI P. (2015). Leaf vein density: a possible role as cooling system. JOURNAL OF LIFE SCIENCES, vol. 9 (7): pp. 299-303, 1934-7391 / 1934-7405;

PAGANO M., STORCHI P. (2015). The image processing how method to investigate the leaf vascular network: a first study in Vitis vinifera (L.) INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING and APPLICATIONS. Vol. IX, Issue II February, ISSN 2321-3469;

PAGANO M., VALENTINI P., ZOMBARDO A., STORCHI P. (2014). Mobile device usage to highlight the value of a Vitis vinifera L. germplasm collection. JOURNAL OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE & ENVIRONMENT, vol. 12(2): pp. 706-709, ISSN 1459-0263;

PAGANO M., STORCHI P. (2014). Analisi dell’immagine e modelli di “rete idraulica” nelle foglie: possibili applicazioni in viticoltura. RIVISTA DI AGRARIA, ISSN 1970-2639;

LUVISI A., PANATTONI A., RINALDELLI E., PAGANO M., MANNINI F., GRIBAUDO I., BANDINELLI R. (2014). Application of tracking implants in grape hybrids: Adjustments to production practices and new health-compliant methodologies. COMPUTER AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE, vol. 108: pp. 130-134, ISSN 0168-1699.

BANDINELLI R., PAGANO M. (2013). The evolution of clonal heritage registry available at TOS.CO.VIT.  ADVANCES IN HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, vol. 3, pp. 96-97, ISSN: 0394-6169 / 1592-1573;  

PAGANO M., (2013). L’impiego di microchip (RFID) nel vivaismo viticolo: prospettive per una completa tracciabilità del settore. RIVISTA DI AGRARIA, n. 168, ISSN 1970-2639; 

LUVISI A., PANATTONI A., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI R., PAGANO M., TRIOLO E. (2012). Ultra-High Frequency transponders in grapevine: A tool for traceability of plants and treatments in viticulture. BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING, vol. 30: pp. 1-11, ISSN: 1537-5110;

LUVISI A., PANATTONI A., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI R., PAGANO M., TRIOLO E. (2012). Biosecurity of kiwifruit plants: effects of internal microchip implants on vines for monitoring plant health status. NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF CROP AND HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, vol. 40: pp. 1-11, ISSN 0114-0671 / 1175-8783;

LUVISI A., PANATTONI A., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI E., PAGANO M. TRIOLO E. (2012). Propagative material of grapevine: RFID technology for supporting traceability of “basic” and “certified” material along the wine production chain. ADVANCES IN HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, vol. 26(1): pp. 39-43, ISSN: 0394-6169 / 1592-1573;  

LUVISI A., PANATTONI A., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI E., PAGANO M., TRIOLO E. (2012). Microchip-based system for supporting a certification scheme for olive trees. The Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology, Vol. 87(6), pages 551-556, ISSN: 2380-4084.

RINALDELLI R., BANDINELLI R., PAGANO M. (2011). Short- and long-term effect of sulphite on sucrose transport in grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) leaves. An electrophysiological study. ADVANCES IN HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, 25(4): pp. 245-252, ISSN: 0394-6169 / 1592-1573;

LUVISI A., PANATTONI A., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI R., PAGANO M., TRIOLO E. (2011). Implanting RFIDs into Prunus to facilitate electronic identification in support of sanitary certification. BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING, ISSN: 1537-5110;

LUVISI A., TRIOLO E., RINALDELLI E., BANDINELLI R., PAGANO M., GINI B. (2011). Virtual vineyard for grapevine management purposes: a RFID/GPS application. COMPUTER AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE, vol. 75; p. 368-371, ISSN:0168-1699;

LUVISI A., PAGANO M. (2011). Plants with implanted RFID microchips: Traceability and outlook in information management systems. In: ALISON R. MCADAMS. Radio Frequency Identification, ISBN/ISSN: 978-1-61122-416-0 (book);

BANDINELLI R., PAGANO M., TRIOLO E. (2011). Il Sangiovese nell'ambito dei vitigni storici toscani premoltiplicati da TOS.CO.VIT. In: Il vivaismo viticolo: nuove performance di tracciabilità e sviluppi per il mercato vivaistico. Cenaia (PISA, Italy), pages 73-82;

LUVISI A., PANATTONI A., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI E., PAGANO M., GINI B., TRIOLO E. (2010). RFId microchip internal implants: Effects on grapevine histology. SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE, vol. 124: pp. 349-353, ISSN: 0304-4238;

LUVISI A., PANATTONI A., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI R., PAGANO M., TRIOLO E. (2010). Radiofrequency Identification Tagging in Ornamental Shrubs: An Application in Rose. HORTTECHNOLOGY, vol. 20(6): pp. 1037-1042, ISSN:1063-0198;

LUVISI A., PANATTONI A., COLOSIMO A., PAGANO M., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI E., TRIOLO E. (2010). Sanitary selection of grapevine supported by RFID system. JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY, vol. 92 (4S): p. S4.71-S4.105. ISSN: 1125-4653;

LUVISI A., TRIOLO E., RINALDELLI E., BANDINELLI R., PAGANO M., GINI B. (2010). Radiofrequency applications in grapevine: From Vineyard to web. COMPUTER AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE, vol. 70: pp. 256-259. ISSN: 0168-1699;

PAGANO M., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI E., PANATTONI A., TRIOLO E., LUVISI A. (2010). RFID technology for clonal selection purposes. ADVANCES IN HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, vol 4: pp. 282-284, ISSN: 0394-6169 / 1592-1573;

LUVISI A., PANATTONI A., COLOSIMO A., PAGANO M., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI E., TRIOLO E. (2010). Sanitary selection of grapevine supported by RFId system. In: 16th Congresso Nazionale SIPaV. Firenze;

PAGANO M., MANCUSO S. (2010). La tecnologia a scansione 3D nelle specie arboree da frutto. In: ITALUS HORTUS. Firenze, vol. 17 p. 127;

PANDOLFI C., MASI E., PAGANO M. (2010). Valutazione dell'effetto dell'acclimatazione sulla riduzione dei danni da stress salino in due cultivar di Olea europea. In: ITALUS HORTUS. Firenze, vol. 17: pp. 42-43, ISBN/ISSN: 1127-3496;

TRIOLO E., MATERAZZI A., BANDINELLI R., PAGANO M., LUVISI A., MATTII G.B. (2010). Vitigni autoctoni minori: recupero e caratterizzazione di due presunti cloni di “Vermentino bianco” in Toscana. In: Simposio Internazionale “il Vermentino, un vitigno mediterraneo: peculiarità viticole ed enologiche”. Alberese (GR);

BANDINELLI R., TRIOLO E., LUVISI A., PAGANO M., GINI B., RINALDELLI E. (2009). Employment of radiofrequency technology (RFId) in grapevine nursery traceability. ADVANCES IN HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, vol. 2: pp. 75-78, ISSN: 0394-6169 / 1592-1573;

LUVISI A., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI E., PAGANO M., TRIOLO E. (2009). RFId in viticoltura: un database online per la gestione delle piante. AGRONOTIZIE;

LUVISI A., PANATTONI A., COLOSIMO A., RINALDELLI E., PAGANO M., BANDINELLI R., GINI B., TRIOLO E. (2009). Histological studies of RFID marked grapevines. In: 15th Congresso Nazionale SIPaV, Locorotondo (BA);

BANDINELLI R., TRIOLO E., RINALDELLI E., LUVISI A., PAGANO M. (2008). La tecnologia delle radiofrequenze (RFId) nella filiera vivaistico-viticola: una prima sperimentazione per la tracciabilità nel settore. ORGANIC EPRINTS: 13950;

MANZONI G., BANDINELLI R., TRIOLO E., RINALDELLI E., LUVISI A., PAGANO M. (2008). Prospettive per l'applicazione di radiofrequenze nella viticoltura di precisione. TERZO SIMPOSIO INTERNAZIONALE SUL SANGIOVESE-MODELLI DI TERROIR PER VINI D'ECCELLENZA (Book);  

BANDINELLI R, TRIOLO E., RINALDELLI E., LUVISI A., PAGANO M. (2008). La tecnologia delle radiofrequenze (RFId) nella filiera vivaistico-viticola: una prima sperimentazione per la tracciabilità nel settore. ORGPRINTS.ORG, Vol. 13950;

PAGANO M. (2008). Seed Dispersal. Theory And Its Application In A Changing World.  ADVANCES IN HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE, Vol. 22(4), (Book review);

TRIOLO E., LUVISI A., BANDINELLI R., RINALDELLI E., PAGANO M. (2007). Radio frequency identification technology for improving traceability in the grapevine nursery sector. JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY 89 (3), 46–47. 


EUROPEAN PATENT

The present invention refers to a method for measuring the water content of a leaf by means of terahertz waves, comprising subjecting a leaf to terahertz radiation, detecting the terahertz radiation transmitted through the leaf, and determining the water content of the leaf from the detected transmitted terahertz radiation, as well as an apparatus configured to implement such a method.


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