Francesco Valentini

University of Trento — Italy

Engineering · Physical Sciences

13h-index657citations53works3.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Phase Change Materials Research(22), Adsorption and Cooling Systems(13), Polymer composites and self-healing(12), Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems(9), Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties(5)

Publications53 total

Fused filament fabrication of phase change materials in high density polyethylene with expanded graphite for shape-stabilization and thermal conductivity enhancement
Thermal Science and Engineering Progress·2026Open Access
Bio-Based Mulching Films and Soil Conditioners for Non-Irrigated Tomato Cultivation: Toward Plastic-Free and Water-Efficient Crop Production
International Journal of Molecular Sciences·2025Open Access
Efficacy of passive cooling panels for silicon photovoltaic mini-modules using phase change material and expanded graphite
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells·2025Open Access
A prospective life cycle assessment of insulation and window systems under evolving electricity and recycling scenarios for building energy retrofit in Italy
Energy and Buildings·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Wood-derived topsoil cover positively influences the diversity and activity of tomato plant rhizobacteria
Resources Environment and Sustainability·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Cradle to gate life cycle assessment of Tyre-grade natural rubber produced in Thailand
The Science of The Total Environment·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Shape-Stabilized Phase Change Materials with Expanded Graphite for Thermal Management of Photovoltaic Cells: Selection of Materials and Preparation of Panels
Applied Sciences·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Xanthan- and Gelatine-Based Composites Used as Nursery Groundcovers: Assessment of Soil Microbiology and Seedling Performance
Sustainability·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
High density polyethylene with phase change materials for thermal energy management
Energy Materials·2025· 10 citedOpen Access
Comparative life cycle assessment of plastic and paper packaging for pasta
Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management·2024· 2 cited
Optimization of the Mechanical Recycling of Phenolic Resins for Household Appliances
Polymers·2024Open Access
Reducing drought vulnerability of forest soils using Xanthan gum-based soil conditioners
Heliyon·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Experimental dynamic thermal properties determination of EPDM/NBR panels with a shape stabilized Phase Change Material based on summer daily temperatures of four cities in Italy
Energy and Buildings·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Multifunctional xanthan gum/wood fibers based hydrogels as novel topsoil covers for forestry and agricultural applications
Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications·2024· 13 citedOpen Access
Expanded Graphite (EG) Stabilization of Stearic and Palmitic Acid Mixture for Thermal Management of Photovoltaic Cells
C – Journal of Carbon Research·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Influence of Xanthan Gum-Based Soil Conditioners on the Geotechnical Properties of Soils
Applied Sciences·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Effect of Different Cellulose Fillers on the Properties of Xanthan-Based Composites for Soil Conditioning Applications
Materials·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Thermal Energy Storage (TES) for Sustainable Buildings: Addressing the Current Energetic Situation in the EU with TES-Enhanced Buildings
Indoor Environment and Sustainable Building/Indoor environment and sustainable building·2023
Fire behaviour of EPDM/NBR panels with paraffin for thermal energy storage applications. Part 2: Analysis of the combustion residues
Polymer Degradation and Stability·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Evaluation of the environmental impact of a plastic sprayer through life cycle assessment: an industrial case study
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology·2023Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Andrea Dorigato(33), Alessandro Pegoretti(26), Luca Fambri(12), Alessandro Sorze(10), Gian Domenico Sorarù(5), Mattia Biesuz(5), Sereno Sacchet(5), Daniele Rigotti(4), Andrea Zambotti(4), M. Grigiante(4), Giulia Fredi(4), Riccardo Pó(4), Mauro Bortolotti(3), Janko Logar(3), Jasna Smolar(3), Francesco Galvagnini(2), Marica Bianchi(2), Barbara Fortuna(2), Jean‐Claude Roux(2), José‐Marie Lopez‐Cuesta(2)