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Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics

In research, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,309 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Physics and Astronomy — Physics and Astronomy is 14.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,892
of 28,054 · #6,833 all time
Rank in Italy
#304
of 618
Research works
1k
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
13.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #6,309 of 12,888 23.4%73 #4255

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Physics and Astronomy takes 14.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Physics and AstronomyField · 34.5 works15×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.35× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.04× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.54× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.85× its world share, 13 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.40× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.56× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 14.93× its world share, 34 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.44× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.08× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 14.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics?

Ranked on the composite score, F. Fiorillo, G. Bertotti and Leandro Chiarantini lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics.

  1. 1 F. Fiorillo Italy · #145,575 worldwide 345 citations · 71 works
  2. 2 G. Bertotti Italy · #709,545 worldwide 179 citations · 72 works
  3. 3 Leandro Chiarantini Italy · #812,840 worldwide 57 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 A. Ferro Italy · #876,502 worldwide 33 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Alessandro Cocchi Italy · #1,365,215 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 D. Andreone Italy · #1,520,864 worldwide 10 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 C. Novero Italy · #1,566,139 worldwide 21 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics

Which keywords describe research at Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Supernovae, Dark Matter, Entanglement, General Relativity, Black Holes, Cosmological Parameters, Dark Energy and Quantum Gravity.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Supernovae4▲ 48×2 topics
  2. Dark Matter4▲ 31×4 topics
  3. Entanglement3▲ 22×4 topics
  4. General Relativity3▲ 43×2 topics
  5. Black Holes3▲ 29×3 topics
  6. Cosmological Parameters3▲ 49×1 topic
  7. Dark Energy3▲ 42×1 topic
  8. Quantum Gravity3▲ 30×3 topics
  9. Cosmology2▲ 37×3 topics
  10. Nucleosynthesis2▲ 49×3 topics
  11. Particle Physics2▲ 32×2 topics
  12. Quantum Information2▲ 20×3 topics
  13. Gravitational Waves2▲ 36×2 topics
  14. Bell Inequality2▲ 47×1 topic
  15. Decoherence2▲ 47×1 topic
  16. Galactic Center2▲ 39×2 topics
  17. Star Formation2▲ 33×2 topics
  18. Cosmic Rays2▲ 32×2 topics
  19. Fluctuation Theorems2▲ 51×1 topic
  20. Neutrinos2▲ 32×2 topics
  21. Stochastic Thermodynamics2▲ 51×1 topic
  22. Exoplanets2▲ 35×1 topic
  23. Quantum Entanglement2▲ 22×2 topics
  24. Spectroscopy2▲ 8.6×6 topics
  25. Stellar Astrophysics2▲ 35×1 topic
  26. Axions1▲ 54×1 topic
  27. Field Theories1▲ 27×1 topic
  28. Gröbner Bases1▲ 104×1 topic
  29. Holographic1▲ 27×1 topic
  30. Light-Emitting Diodes1▲ 8.1×3 topics
  31. Renormalization Group1▲ 22×2 topics
  32. Symbolic Computing1▲ 104×1 topic
  33. WIMPs1▲ 54×1 topic
  34. Accretion Disks1▲ 26×2 topics
  35. Cryptography1▲ 9.8×2 topics
  36. Gamma-Ray Bursts1▲ 45×1 topic
  37. Magnetic Fields1▲ 19×2 topics
  38. Neutron Stars1▲ 45×1 topic
  39. Optical Properties1▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Psychological Resilience1▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Quantum Mechanics and Applications, Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

Cosmology and Gravitatio…3Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 3 fractional worksQuantum Mechanics and Ap…2Quantum Mechanics and Applications: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Thermodynamics …2Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics: 2 fractional worksStellar, planetary, and …2Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 2 fractional worksPolynomial and algebraic computation: 1 fractional worksDark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena: 1 fractional worksBlack Holes and Theoreti…1Black Holes and Theoretical Physics: 1 fractional worksParticle physics theoretical and experimental studies: 1 fractional worksGamma-ray bursts and supernovae: 1 fractional worksGalaxies: Formation, Evo…1Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena: 1 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsStatistical and Nonlinear PhysicsComputational Theory and Mathematics1 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  2. 2 Quantum Mechanics and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  3. 3 Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 2 works
  4. 4 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 works
  5. 5 Polynomial and algebraic computation Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  6. 6 Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  7. 7 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  8. 8 Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  9. 9 Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  10. 10 Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available29.1%not open70.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.9%domestic only74.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Galileo Galilei Institute for Theoretical Physics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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