Dr. Emiliano Schena
Assistant ProfessorUniversita Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Italy
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Universita Campus Bio Medico, Italy
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Biography
Dr. Emiliano Schena is currently working as Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Thermal Measurements and of Biomedical Instrumentation, Universita Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Italy. He has completed his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, and Post-doc Fellow in Biomedical Engineering, Measurements and Biomedical Instrumentation Lab from same University. Since 2006 Dr. Emiliano Schena has carried out research activities in the fields of Biomedical Instrumentations and Measurements applied to Medical fields of Diagnostic and Therapeutic interests. From 2006 to 2010, he worked with Prof. Sergio Silvestri at the Universita Campus Bio-Medico di Roma (Rome, Italy) contributing to the design, development and characterization of novel flow meters for neonatal ventilation. From 2008 to 2012 he significantly contributed to the design of novel control strategy to improve the performances of Humidifiers employed in Mechanical Ventilation. Since 2010 he has carried out research activities related to the development of sensors based on Fiber Optics for application in medicine, in particular he developed novel Fiber Optic-Based Flowmeter for Neonatal Ventilation. In this activity he is collaborating with the team of research of ENEA-Frascati, headed by Dr. Michele Caponero. Concerning this research activity he was Visiting Professor at Optical Laboratory, Physics Department of Centro de Investigacion Cientifica y de Education Superior de Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico and worked with Prof. Mikhail Shlyagin. His main current research interests are in the fields of Thermal Treatment of Tumours. He is member of editorial board of Acta Imeko and reviewer for Sensors and Actuators Measurement Science and Technology, Micromachines, The Open Biomedical Engineering Journal, International Journal of Hypertermia, and Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy. He is member of he is a member of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS). He was received finalist Best Paper awards in IEEE International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics BioRob, Rome.
Area of Interest:
Biomedical Sciences
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Laser Ablation
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Magnetic Resonance
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Thermometry
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Flow Measurement
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Selected Publications
- Schena, E., C. Massaroni, P. Saccomandi and S. Cecchini, 2015. Flow measurement in mechanical ventilation: A review. Med. Eng. Phys., 37: 257-264.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Polito, D., M.A. Caponero, A. Polimadei, P. Saccomandi, C. Massaroni, S. Silvestri and E. Schena, 2015. A needle-like probe for temperature monitoring during laser ablation based on FBG: Manufacturing and characterization. J. Med. Devices, (In Press). 10.1115/1.4030624.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Massaroni, C., P. Saccomandi and E. Schena, 2015. Medical smart textiles based on fiber optic technology: An overview. J. Funct. Biomater., 6: 204-221.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Liguori, C., G. Frauenfelder, C. Massaroni, P. Saccomandi and F. Giurazza et al., 2015. Emerging clinical applications of computed tomography. Med. Dev., 8: 265-278.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Liguori, C., F. Pitocco, I. Di Giampietro, A.E. De Vivo and E. Schena et al., 2015. Magnetic resonance comparison of left-right heart volumetric and functional parameters in thalassemia major and thalassemia intermedia patients. BioMed Res. Int. 10.1155/2015/857642.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Cazzato, R.L., J.B. Battistuzzi, V. Catena, R.F. Grasso and B.B. Zobel et al., 2015. Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) versus CT in lung ablation procedure: Which is faster? Cardiovasc. Interventional Radiol., (In Press). 10.1007/s00270-015-1078-3.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Allegretti, G., P. Saccomandi, F. Giurazza, M.A. Caponero and G. Frauenfelder et al., 2015. Magnetic resonance-based thermometry during laser ablation on ex-vivo swine pancreas and liver. Med. Eng. Phys., 37: 631-641.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Vespasiani-Gentilucci, U., P. Gallo, G. Piccinocchi, R. Piccinocchi and E. Schena et al., 2014. Determinants of alanine aminotransferase levels in a large population from Southern Italy: Relationship between alanine aminotransferase and age. Dig. Liver Dis., 46: 909-915.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Tamilia, E., F. Taffoni, D. Formica, L. Ricci, E. Schena, F. Keller and E. Guglielmelli, 2014. Technological solutions and main indices for the assessment of newborns' nutritive sucking: A review. Sensors, 14: 634-658.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Schena, E. and L. Majocchi, 2014. Assessment of temperature measurement error and its correction during Nd:YAG laser ablation in porcine pancreas. Int. J. Hyperthermia, 30: 328-334.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Saccomandi, P., V. Vogel, B. Bazrafshan, J. Maurer and E. Schena et al., 2014. Estimation of anisotropy coefficient of swine pancreas, liver and muscle at 1064 nm based on goniometric technique. J. Biophoton., 8: 422-428.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Saccomandi, P., E. Schena, F. Giurazza, R. Del Vescovo and M.A. Caponero et al., 2014. Temperature monitoring and lesion volume estimation during double-applicator laser-induced thermotherapy in ex vivo swine pancreas: A preliminary study. Lasers Med. Sci., 29: 607-614.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Saccomandi, P., E. Schena, C.M. Oddo, L. Zollo, S. Silvestri and E. Guglielmelli, 2014. Microfabricated tactile sensors for biomedical applications: A review. Biosensors, 4: 422-448.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Mattei, A., E. Schena, S. Cecchini, P. Proscia, P. Saccomandi, S. Silvestri and M. Carassiti, 2014. Non-invasive cardiac output evaluation in postoperative cardiac surgery patients, using a new prolonged expiration-based technique. J. Clin. Monit. Comput., 28: 625-632.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Massaroni, C., E. Schena, F. Bastianini, A. Scorza and P. Saccomandi et al., 2014. Development of a bio-inspired mechatronic chest wall simulator for evaluating the performances of opto-electronic plethysmography. Open Biomed. Eng. J., 8: 120-130.
PubMed | Direct Link | - Marangi, G.F., T. Pallara, B. Cagli, E. Schena and F. Giurazza et al., 2014. Treatment of early-stage pressure ulcers by using autologous adipose tissue grafts. Plast. Surg. Int. 10.1155/2014/817283.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Liguori, C., I. Di Giampietro, F. Pitocco, A.E. De Vivo and E. Schena et al., 2014. Dark blood versus bright blood T2* acquisition in Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) for Thalassaemia Major (TM) patients: Evaluation of feasibility, reproducibility and image quality. Eur. J. Radiol., 83: e8-e14.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Grasso, R.F., R.L. Cazzato, E. Faiella, E. Schena and R. Del Vescovo et al., 2014. Percutaneous gastrojejunostomy under fluoroscopic guidance: Results from a single center in a cohort of 23 consecutive patients. Global J. Oncol., 2: 1-7.
Direct Link | - Giorgino, M., G. Morbidoni, E. Tamilia, F. Taffoni, D. Formica and E. Schena, 2014. Design and characterization of a bidirectional, low cost flowmeter for neonatal ventilation. IEEE Sensors J., 14: 4354-4360.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Fani, F., E. Schena, P. Saccomandi and S. Silvestri, 2014. CT-based thermometry: An overview. Int. J. Hyperthermia, 30: 219-227.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Del Vescovo, R., G. Frauenfelder, F. Giurazza, C.L. Piccolo and R.L. Cazzato et al., 2014. Role of whole-body diffusion-weighted MRI in detecting bone metastasis. La Radiologia Medica, 119: 758-766.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Taffoni, F., E. Tamilia, M.R. Palminteri, E. Schena and D. Formica et al., 2013. Ecological Sucking monitoring of newborns. IEEE Sensors J., 13: 4561-4568.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Taffoni, F., D. Formica, P. Saccomandi, G.D. Pino and E. Schena, 2013. Optical fiber-based MR-compatible sensors for medical applications: An overview. Sensors, 13: 14105-14120.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Schena, E., S. Cecchini and S. Silvestri, 2013. An orifice meter for bidirectional air flow measurements: Influence of gas thermo-hygrometric content on static response and bidirectionality. Flow Meas. Instrum., 34: 105-112.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Schena, E., P. Saccomandi, S. Cappelli and S. Silvestri, 2013. Mechanical ventilation with heated humidifiers: Measurements of condensed water mass within the breathing circuit according to ventilatory settings. Physiol. Meas., 34: 813-821.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Schena, E., P. Saccomandi, F. Giurazza, M.A. Caponero and L. Mortato et al., 2013. Experimental assessment of CT-based thermometry during laser ablation of porcine pancreas. Phys. Med. Biol., 58: 5705-5716.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Schena, E., P. Saccomandi and S. Silvestri, 2013. A high sensitivity fiber optic macro-bend based gas flow rate transducer for low flow rates: Theory, working principle and static calibration. Rev. Scient. Instrum., Vol. 84, No. 2. 10.1063/1.4793227.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Saccomandi, P., E. Schena and S. Silvestri, 2013. Techniques for temperature monitoring during laser-induced thermotherapy: An overview. Int. J. Hyperthermia, 29: 609-619.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Liguori, C., F. Pitocco, I. Di Giampietro, A.E. de Vivo, E. Schena, P. Cianciulli and B.B. Zobel, 2013. Relationship between myocardial T2* values and cardiac volumetric and functional parameters in β-thalassemia patients evaluated by cardiac magnetic resonance in association with serum ferritin levels. Eur. J. Radiol., 82: e441-e447.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Grasso, R.F., R.L. Cazzato, G. Luppi, F. D'Agostino and E. Schena et al., 2013. Percutaneous lung biopsies: Performance of an optical CT-based navigation system with a low-dose protocol. Eur. Radiol., 23: 3071-3076.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Grasso, R.F., E. Faiella, G. Luppi, E. Schena and F. Giurazza et al., 2013. Percutaneous lung biopsy: Comparison between an augmented reality CT navigation system and standard CT-guided technique. Int. J. Comput. Assisted Radiol. Surg., 8: 837-848.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Giurazza, F., R. Del Vescovo, E. Schena, R.L. Cazzato and F. D'Agostino et al., 2013. Stature estimation from scapular measurements by CT scan evaluation in an Italian population. Legal Med., 15: 202-208.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Di Matteo, F., M. Martino, R. Rea, M. Pandolfi and F. Panzera et al., 2013. US-guided application of Nd:YAG laser in porcine pancreatic tissue: An ex vivo study and numerical simulation. Gastrointest. Endosc., 78: 750-755.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Di Matteo, F., F. Picconi, M. Martino, M. Pandolfi, C.M. Pacella, E. Schena and G. Costamagna, 2013. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided Nd:YAG laser ablation of recurrent pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor: A promising revolution? Endoscopy, 46: E380-E381.
CrossRef | PubMed | Direct Link | - Carassiti, M., V. Biselli, S. Cecchini, R. Zanzonico, E. Schena, S. Silvestri and R. Cataldo, 2013. Force and pressure distribution using Macintosh and GlideScope laryngoscopes in normal airway: An in vivo study. Minerva Anestesiologica, 79: 515-524.
PubMed | - Battista, L., E. Schena, G. Schiavone, S.A. Sciuto and S. Silvestri, 2013. Calibration and uncertainty evaluation using Monte Carlo method of a simple 2D sound localization system. IEEE Sensors J., 13: 3312-3318.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Silvestri, S. and E. Schena, 2012. Micromachined flow sensors in biomedical applications. Micromachines, 3: 225-243.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Schena, E., P. Saccomandi, C. Ramandi and S. Silvestri, 2012. A novel control strategy to improve the performances of heated wire humidifiers in artificial neonatal ventilation. Physiol. Meas., 33: 1199-1211.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Schena, E., G. Lupi, S. Cecchini and S. Silvestri, 2012. Linearity dependence on oxygen fraction and gas temperature of a novel Fleisch pneumotachograph for neonatal ventilation at low flow rates. Measurement, 45: 2064-2071.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Saccomandi, P., E. Schena, M.A. Caponero, F.M. Di Matteo, M. Martino, M. Pandolfi and S. Silvestri, 2012. Theoretical analysis and experimental evaluation of laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy in ex vivo porcine pancreas. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., 59: 2958-2964.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Giurazza, F., R. Del Vescovo, E. Schena, S. Battisti and R.L. Cazzato et al., 2012. Determination of stature from skeletal and skull measurements by CT scan evaluation. Forensic Sci. Int., 222: 398.e1-398.e9.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Cecchini, S., E. Schena, M. Notaro, M. Carassiti and S. Silvestri, 2012. Non-invasive estimation of cardiac output in mechanically ventilated patients: A prolonged expiration method. Ann. Biomed. Eng., 40: 1777-1789.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Silvestri, S. and E. Schena, 2011. Optical-Fiber Measurement Systems for Medical Applications. In: Optoelectronics-Devices and Applications, Predeep, P. (Ed.). Chapter 11, InTech Publisher, Rijeka, Croatia, ISBN 978-953-307-576-1, pp: 205-224.
Direct Link | - Saccomandi, P., E. Schena and S. Silvestri, 2011. A novel target-type low pressure drop bidirectional optoelectronic air flow sensor for infant artificial ventilation: Measurement principle and static calibration. Rev. Scient. Instrum., Vol. 82, No. 2. 10.1063/1.3549624.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Cecchini, S., E. Schena and S. Silvestri, 2011. An open-loop controlled active lung simulator for preterm infants. Med. Eng. Phys., 33: 47-55.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Verta, A., E. Schena and S. Silvestri, 2010. Mathematical model and minimal measurement system for optimal control of heated humidifiers in neonatal ventilation. Med. Eng. Phys., 32: 475-481.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Schena, E. and S. Silvestri, 2008. A transistor based air flow transducer for thermohygrometric control of neonatal ventilatory applications. Rev. Scient. Instrum., Vol. 79, No. 10. 10.1063/1.2999908.
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