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F. Nicastro

F. Nicastro publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Instrumentation, on topics such as Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena and Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena.

World rank
#225,687
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#6,925
of 65,712
Works
69
Citations
361
Citations per work
5.2

What does F. Nicastro research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 55.4%Nuclear and High Energy Physics: 16.9%Instrumentation: 6.0%Aerospace Engineering: 4.8%other fields: 16.9%55%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics55.4%Nuclear and High Energy Physics16.9%Instrumentation6.0%Aerospace Engineering4.8%other fields16.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics55% of their works
  2. 2Nuclear and High Energy Physics17% of their works
  3. 3Instrumentation6% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe F. Nicastro's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Black Holes, Accretion Disks, X-Ray Astronomy, Cosmology, Galaxies, High-Energy Astrophysics, Particle Acceleration and Gravitational Waves.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Black Holes312 topics
  2. Accretion Disks171 topic
  3. X-Ray Astronomy171 topic
  4. Cosmology141 topic
  5. Galaxies141 topic
  6. High-Energy Astrophysics101 topic
  7. Particle Acceleration101 topic
  8. Gravitational Waves82 topics
  9. Astronomical Instrumentation51 topic
  10. Gamma-Ray Bursts51 topic
  11. Spectrograph51 topic
  12. Supernovae51 topic
  13. Binary Black Hole31 topic
  14. Free-Electron Lasers31 topic
  15. Neutron Star31 topic
  16. On-Orbit Performance31 topic
  17. Radiometric Calibration31 topic
  18. X-Ray31 topic

Where does F. Nicastro work?

F. Nicastro's main affiliation in the publication record is Astronomical Observatory of Rome, Italy.

How many publications and citations does F. Nicastro have?

Science Explorer counts 69 works and 361 citations for F. Nicastro, ranking #225,687 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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