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Pirelli (Italy)

In research, Pirelli (Italy) stands highest in Engineering (#4,821 of 9,532 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#9,272 of 17,446 worldwide) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#2,213 of 3,725 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#20,169
of 34,923
Rank in Italy
#480
of 743
Research works
580
▲ 32% vs 2018-21
Citations
8.4k
14.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
17%
world 40%
International
22%
world 18%
Pirelli (Italy)

What is Pirelli (Italy) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
EngineeringField #4,821 of 9,532 7.2%297
Physical SciencesDomain #9,272 of 17,446 7.6%483
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #2,213 of 3,725 7.0%139

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Pirelli (Italy) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Pirelli (Italy) work in?

In 2022-now, 79% of research at Pirelli (Italy) is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (49%), Materials Science (17%), Medicine (5%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 30 fractional works · 79.2% of its workEngineering: 19 fractional works · 49.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 5 fractional works · 13.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 9.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 9.0% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 7 fractional works · 17.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 5 fractional works · 12.1% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 7.6% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 7.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKPirelli (Italy)38fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences79%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1949.1%
    2. Materials Science717.5%
    3. Environmental Science24.3%
    4. Computer Science12.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy12.1%
    6. Chemistry11.7%
    7. Chemical Engineering11.4%
    8. Energy00.4%
    9. Mathematics00.3%
    1. Medicine24.7%
    2. Health Professions12.3%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Social Sciences24.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities01.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting00.9%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.6%
    5. Psychology00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.5%
    4. Neuroscience00.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 4.07× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.27× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 5.01× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science5.01×7 works
  2. Chemical Engineering4.07×0 works
  3. Engineering3.27×19 works
  4. Chemistry1.07×1 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy0.93×1 works
  6. Nursing0.90×0 works
  7. Environmental Science0.87×2 works
  8. Health Professions0.87×1 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.77×1 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.51×0 works
  11. Energy0.48×0 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.38×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.35×2 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.30×1 works
  15. Neuroscience0.30×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.30×1 works
  17. Dentistry0.30×0 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.27×0 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.27×0 works
  20. Mathematics0.25×0 works
  21. Medicine0.24×2 works
  22. Psychology0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Pirelli (Italy)?

Ranked on the quality score, Luca Giannini, Federico Mancosu and Luciano Tadiello lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pirelli (Italy).

  1. 1 Luca Giannini Italy · #2,379,010 worldwide 2.2k citations · 96 works
  2. 2 Federico Mancosu Italy · #2,672,895 worldwide 502 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 Luciano Tadiello Italy · #2,837,682 worldwide 585 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 Silvia Guerra Italy · #2,971,029 worldwide 306 citations · 34 works
  5. 5 Antonio Zaopo Italy · #3,222,493 worldwide 979 citations · 38 works
  6. 6 Thomas Hanel Italy · #3,234,830 worldwide 826 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 E. Occhini Italy · #3,300,110 worldwide 393 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 Fausto Meli Italy · #3,652,697 worldwide 446 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 P. Metra Italy · #3,758,744 worldwide 404 citations · 26 works
  10. 10 Antonio Susanna Italy · #3,844,566 worldwide 276 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Pirelli (Italy)

What are the most cited papers from Pirelli (Italy)?

The most cited paper from Pirelli (Italy) is "Epigenetic Signatures of Cigarette Smoking" (Roby Joehanes et al., 2016), with 1,037 citations. Next come "ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices: Summary Article" (917) and "Polarization-transparent microphotonic devices in the strong confinement limit" (594).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Epigenetic Signatures of Cigarette Smoking Roby Joehanes et al. · Circulation Cardiovascular Genetics Open access 20 Sep 2016 1,037
2 ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices: Summary Article Gabriel Gregoratos, Jonathan Abrams, Andrew E. Epstein et al. · Circulation 14 Oct 2002 917
3 Polarization-transparent microphotonic devices in the strong confinement limit Tymon Barwicz, Michael R. Watts, Miloš A. Popović et al. · Nature Photonics 21 Dec 2006 594
4 On field calibration of an electronic nose for benzene estimation in an urban pollution monitoring scenario Saverio De Vito, Ettore Massera, Marco Piga et al. · Sensors and Actuators B Chemical 26 Sep 2007 560
5 Myeloid microvesicles are a marker and therapeutic target for neuroinflammation Claudia Verderio, Luca Muzio, Elena Turola et al. · Annals of Neurology Open access 24 Apr 2012 322
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Pirelli (Italy)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanocomposites, Vibration Control, Nanoparticles, Mechanical Properties, Rheology, Model Predictive Control, Autonomous Vehicles and Electric Vehicles.

▲ 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-now 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 38 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanocomposites3▲ 11×10 topics
  2. Nanoparticles3▲ 6.8×6 topics
  3. Vibration Control3▲ 133×2 topics
  4. Mechanical Properties3▲ 7.0×8 topics
  5. Sustainability2▲ 2.5×8 topics
  6. Model Predictive Control2▲ 21×3 topics
  7. Rheology2▲ 27×4 topics
  8. Autonomous Vehicles2▲ 25×2 topics
  9. Deep Learning2▲ 1.40×9 topics
  10. Electric Vehicles2▲ 17×2 topics
  11. Mechanical2▲ 87×2 topics
  12. Properties2▲ 56×2 topics
  13. Sound Quality2▲ 367×1 topic
  14. Transfer Path Analysis2▲ 367×1 topic
  15. Control Systems2▲ 24×2 topics
  16. Layered Silicate2▲ 149×1 topic
  17. Polymer2▲ 63×1 topic
  18. Vehicle Dynamics2▲ 79×2 topics
  19. Active Steering2▲ 141×1 topic
  20. Citizen Participation2▲ 36×2 topics
  21. Mechanical Behavior2▲ 36×3 topics
  22. Tire-Road Friction Estimation2▲ 141×1 topic
  23. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.3×7 topics
  24. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 18×2 topics
  25. Recycling2▲ 10×5 topics
  26. Acoustic Metamaterials1▲ 107×1 topic
  27. Biodegradable Polymers1▲ 22×4 topics
  28. Biomedical Applications1▲ 3.1×5 topics
  29. Phononic Crystals1▲ 107×1 topic
  30. Polymer Composites1▲ 14×4 topics
  31. Composite Springs1▲ 129×1 topic
  32. Vehicle Suspension1▲ 119×1 topic
  33. Artificial Intelligence1▲ 2.3×2 topics
  34. Conducting Polymers1▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance1▲ 65×2 topics
  36. Urban Development1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  37. Smart Cities1▲ 9.9×1 topic
  38. Urban Innovation1▲ 73×1 topic

Which research topics does Pirelli (Italy) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control, Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties, Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems and Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research.

Vehicle Noise and Vibrat…2Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control: 2 fractional worksPolymer Nanocomposites a…2Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties: 2 fractional worksVehicle Dynamics and Con…2Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems: 2 fractional worksAcoustic Wave Phenomena …1Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research: 1 fractional worksMechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research: 1 fractional worksSmart Cities and Technologies: 1 fractional worksPolymer crystallization …1Polymer crystallization and properties: 1 fractional worksVehicle emissions and performance: 1 fractional worksPolymer composites and self-healing: 1 fractional worksLignin and Wood Chemistry: 1 fractional works
Automotive EngineeringPolymers and PlasticsBiomedical EngineeringMechanical Engineering1 others

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

  1. 1 Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control Automotive Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties Polymers and Plastics 2 works
  3. 3 Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems Automotive Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Smart Cities and Technologies Media Technology 1 works
  7. 7 Polymer crystallization and properties Polymers and Plastics 1 works
  8. 8 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Polymer composites and self-healing Polymers and Plastics 1 works
  10. 10 Lignin and Wood Chemistry Biomedical Engineering 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 available17.3%not open82.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.2%domestic only77.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Pirelli (Italy)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 32% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Pirelli (Italy) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00022% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Pirelli (Italy)0.00013% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Pirelli (Italy) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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