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Researcher · University of Padua · Italy

Francesco Picano

Francesco Picano publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Ocean Engineering and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows, Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows and Granular flow and fluidized beds.

ORCID 0000-0002-3943-8187 OpenAlex
World rank
#294,851
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#7,361
of 242,206
Works
185
Citations
3.7k
Citations per work
19.8
h-index
34
i10-index 71Top 4.6% in Computational Mechanics
Francesco Picano

What does Francesco Picano research?

Francesco Picano's work is mostly in Engineering (72%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (5%), Materials Science (2%).

Physical Sciences: 147 works · 79.6% of their workEngineering: 134 works · 72.3% of their workComputational Mechanics: 82 works · 44.2% of their workOcean Engineering: 34 works · 18.3% of their workAerospace Engineering: 11 works · 5.7% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 works · 4.1% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9 works · 5.1% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 9 works · 5.1% of their workMaterials Science: 4 works · 2.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 4 works · 2.2% of their workEverything else: 38 works · 20.4% of their workTHEIR WORKFrancesco Picano185works
Physical Sciences80%

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. Engineering13472.3%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences95.1%
    3. Materials Science42.2%
  2. Everything else3820.4%
  1. 1Computational Mechanics44% of their works
  2. 2Ocean Engineering18% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
  4. 4Earth-Surface Processes5% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francesco Picano's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Multiphase Flow, Large-Eddy Simulation, Heat Transfer, Particles, Turbulence, Turbulent Flows, Vortex Dynamics and Discrete Particle Simulation.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Multiphase Flow1202 topics
  2. Large-Eddy Simulation1073 topics
  3. Heat Transfer932 topics
  4. Particles921 topic
  5. Turbulence921 topic
  6. Turbulent Flows661 topic
  7. Vortex Dynamics661 topic
  8. Discrete Particle Simulation481 topic
  9. Granular Flows481 topic
  10. Immersed Boundary Method281 topic
  11. Lattice Boltzmann Method281 topic
  12. Combustion Instabilities271 topic
  13. Turbulent Flames271 topic
  14. Aeolian Processes261 topic
  15. Wind Erosion261 topic
  16. High-Order Schemes211 topic
  17. Turbulence Modeling211 topic
  18. Jet Noise141 topic
  19. Turbulent Flow141 topic

Where does Francesco Picano work?

Francesco Picano's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Padua, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Francesco Picano have?

OpenAlex counts 185 works and 3,655 citations for Francesco Picano, an h-index of 34, ranking #294,851 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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