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Researcher · University of KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

Francesco Petruccione

Francesco Petruccione publishes mostly in Artificial Intelligence, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, on topics such as Quantum Information and Cryptography, Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture and Quantum Mechanics and Applications.

ORCID 0000-0002-8604-0913 OpenAlex
World rank
#656,547
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#2,507
of 29,826
Works
445
Citations
21k
Citations per work
46.4
h-index
47
i10-index 165Top 1.3% in Artificial Intelligence
Francesco Petruccione

What does Francesco Petruccione research?

Francesco Petruccione's work is mostly in Computer Science (38%), Physics and Astronomy (36%), Engineering (6%).

Physical Sciences: 351 works · 78.9% of their workComputer Science: 168 works · 37.8% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 155 works · 34.8% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 13 works · 3.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 158 works · 35.6% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 122 works · 27.4% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 36 works · 8.2% of their workEngineering: 24 works · 5.5% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 18 works · 4.0% of their workComputational Mechanics: 7 works · 1.5% of their workEverything else: 94 works · 21.1% of their workTHEIR WORKFrancescoPetruccione445works
Physical Sciences79%

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. Computer Science16837.8%
    2. Physics and Astronomy15835.6%
    3. Engineering245.5%
  2. Everything else9421.1%
  1. 1Artificial Intelligence35% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics27% of their works
  3. 3Statistical and Nonlinear Physics8% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Computational Theory and Mathematics3% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francesco Petruccione's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Entanglement, Quantum Information, Cryptography, Quantum, Quantum Simulation, Quantum Algorithms, Quantum Computation and Bell Inequality.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Entanglement3692 topics
  2. Quantum Information3083 topics
  3. Cryptography2381 topic
  4. Quantum2381 topic
  5. Quantum Simulation1772 topics
  6. Quantum Algorithms1531 topic
  7. Quantum Computation1531 topic
  8. Bell Inequality1311 topic
  9. Decoherence1311 topic
  10. Fluctuation Theorems631 topic
  11. Stochastic Thermodynamics631 topic
  12. Photosynthesis591 topic
  13. Quantum Coherence591 topic
  14. Electromagnetically Induced Transparency361 topic
  15. Slow Light361 topic
  16. Semiconductor Quantum Dots251 topic
  17. Spintronics251 topic
  18. Bose-Einstein Condensation241 topic
  19. Ultracold Gases241 topic

Where does Francesco Petruccione work?

Francesco Petruccione's main affiliation in the publication record is University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Francesco Petruccione have?

OpenAlex counts 445 works and 20,634 citations for Francesco Petruccione, an h-index of 47, ranking #656,547 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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