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Researcher · Sapienza University of Rome · Italy

Francesco Sciortino

Francesco Sciortino publishes mostly in Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Condensed Matter Physics, on topics such as Material Dynamics and Properties, Theoretical and Computational Physics and Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics.

ORCID 0000-0002-2418-2713 OpenAlex
World rank
#67,601
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#1,212
of 242,206
Works
551
Citations
32k
Citations per work
58.8
h-index
94
i10-index 341Top 0.3% in Materials Chemistry
Francesco Sciortino

What does Francesco Sciortino research?

Francesco Sciortino's work is mostly in Materials Science (31%), Physics and Astronomy (22%), Engineering (11%).

Physical Sciences: 356 works · 64.6% of their workMaterials Science: 172 works · 31.3% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 172 works · 31.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 123 works · 22.3% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 59 works · 10.7% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 40 works · 7.3% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 24 works · 4.3% of their workEngineering: 61 works · 11.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 61 works · 11.0% of their workEverything else: 162 works · 29.4% of their workLife Sciences: 33 works · 6.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 33 works · 6.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 33 works · 6.0% of their workTHEIR WORKFrancescoSciortino551works
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences65%

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. Materials Science17231.3%
    2. Physics and Astronomy12322.3%
    3. Engineering6111.0%
  2. Everything else16229.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology336.0%
  1. 1Materials Chemistry31% of their works
  2. 2Biomedical Engineering11% of their works
  3. 3Condensed Matter Physics11% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics7% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Statistical and Nonlinear Physics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francesco Sciortino's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Glass Transition, Supercooled Liquids, Monte Carlo Simulation, Nanoparticles, Thermodynamic Properties, Self-Assembly, Surfactants and Critical Phenomena.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Glass Transition3451 topic
  2. Supercooled Liquids3451 topic
  3. Monte Carlo Simulation3052 topics
  4. Nanoparticles2582 topics
  5. Thermodynamic Properties1812 topics
  6. Self-Assembly1642 topics
  7. Surfactants1642 topics
  8. Critical Phenomena1591 topic
  9. Phase Transitions1591 topic
  10. Extraction1461 topic
  11. Supercritical Fluids1461 topic
  12. Colloidal Particles1121 topic
  13. Emulsions1121 topic
  14. Hydrogen Bonding1052 topics
  15. Photosynthesis701 topic
  16. Quantum Coherence701 topic
  17. Fluctuation Theorems571 topic
  18. Stochastic Thermodynamics571 topic
  19. Micelles521 topic
  20. Wormlike micelles521 topic
  21. Density351 topic
  22. Viscosity351 topic

Where does Francesco Sciortino work?

Francesco Sciortino's main affiliation in the publication record is Sapienza University of Rome, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Francesco Sciortino have?

OpenAlex counts 551 works and 32,404 citations for Francesco Sciortino, an h-index of 94, ranking #67,601 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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