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Researcher · Fondazione Santa Lucia · Italy

Francesco Lacquaniti

Francesco Lacquaniti publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering and Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, on topics such as Motor Control and Adaptation, Muscle activation and electromyography studies and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention.

ORCID 0000-0003-0896-7315 OpenAlex
World rank
#82,545
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#1,534
of 242,206
Works
404
Citations
25k
Citations per work
62.9
h-index
84
i10-index 251Top 0.7% in Cognitive Neuroscience
Francesco Lacquaniti

What does Francesco Lacquaniti research?

Francesco Lacquaniti's work is mostly in Neuroscience (39%), Engineering (17%), Health Professions (7%).

Life Sciences: 157 works · 38.9% of their workNeuroscience: 157 works · 38.9% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 140 works · 34.6% of their workNeurology: 17 works · 4.3% of their workEverything else: 109 works · 27.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 69 works · 17.0% of their workEngineering: 69 works · 17.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 69 works · 17.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 47 works · 11.7% of their workHealth Professions: 28 works · 6.9% of their workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 28 works · 6.9% of their workMedicine: 19 works · 4.8% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 19 works · 4.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 22 works · 5.4% of their workPsychology: 22 works · 5.4% of their workSocial Psychology: 22 works · 5.4% of their workTHEIR WORKFrancescoLacquaniti404works
Life Sciences39%Physical Sciences17%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences5%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Neuroscience15738.9%
  2. Everything else10927.0%
    1. Engineering6917.0%
    1. Health Professions286.9%
    2. Medicine194.8%
    1. Psychology225.4%
  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience35% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering17% of their works
  3. 3Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation7% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology5% of their works
  5. 5Psychiatry and Mental health5% of their works
  6. 6Neurology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francesco Lacquaniti's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cerebellum, Motor Control, Feedback Control, Sensorimotor Learning, Electromyography, Muscle Fatigue, Fall Risk and Gait Speed.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Cerebellum2182 topics
  2. Motor Control2182 topics
  3. Feedback Control1781 topic
  4. Sensorimotor Learning1781 topic
  5. Electromyography1261 topic
  6. Muscle Fatigue1261 topic
  7. Fall Risk741 topic
  8. Gait Speed741 topic
  9. Neural Processing731 topic
  10. Visual Perception731 topic
  11. Cross-modal Plasticity581 topic
  12. Tactile Perception581 topic
  13. Embodiment551 topic
  14. Mirror Neuron System551 topic
  15. Cerebral Palsy491 topic
  16. ICF Model491 topic
  17. Neuroimaging401 topic
  18. Vestibular401 topic

Where does Francesco Lacquaniti work?

Francesco Lacquaniti's main affiliation in the publication record is Fondazione Santa Lucia, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Francesco Lacquaniti have?

OpenAlex counts 404 works and 25,411 citations for Francesco Lacquaniti, an h-index of 84, ranking #82,545 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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