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Researcher · Brera Astronomical Observatory · Italy

Gaetano Nicotra

Gaetano Nicotra publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, on topics such as Particle accelerators and beam dynamics, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena.

ORCID 0000-0002-1050-7687 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,411,311
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#181,167
of 242,206
Works
27
Citations
96
Citations per work
3.6
h-index
5
i10-index 1Top 84% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Gaetano Nicotra

What does Gaetano Nicotra research?

Gaetano Nicotra's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (42%), Engineering (35%).

Physical Sciences: 21 works · 77.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 11 works · 42.5% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 5 works · 18.2% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 5 works · 16.7% of their workInstrumentation: 2 works · 7.6% of their workEngineering: 9 works · 34.9% of their workAerospace Engineering: 5 works · 18.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 works · 10.6% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 6.1% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 22.6% of their workTHEIR WORKGaetano Nicotra27works
Physical Sciences77%

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. Physics and Astronomy1142.5%
    2. Engineering934.9%
  2. Everything else622.6%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics18% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering18% of their works
  3. 3Nuclear and High Energy Physics17% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering11% of their works
  5. 5Instrumentation8% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gaetano Nicotra's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astronomical Instrumentation, High-Energy Astrophysics, Negative Ion Sources, Particle Acceleration, Spectrograph, Superconducting Cavities, Epoch of Reionization and Particle Detectors.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Astronomical Instrumentation51 topic
  2. High-Energy Astrophysics51 topic
  3. Negative Ion Sources51 topic
  4. Particle Acceleration51 topic
  5. Spectrograph51 topic
  6. Superconducting Cavities51 topic
  7. Epoch of Reionization41 topic
  8. Particle Detectors41 topic
  9. Radio Astronomy41 topic
  10. Silicon Detectors41 topic
  11. Superconducting Detectors41 topic
  12. Terahertz41 topic
  13. Optical 3D Laser Measurement31 topic
  14. Position-Sensitive Detector31 topic
  15. On-Orbit Performance21 topic
  16. Radiometric Calibration21 topic

Where does Gaetano Nicotra work?

Gaetano Nicotra's main affiliation in the publication record is Brera Astronomical Observatory, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Gaetano Nicotra have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 96 citations for Gaetano Nicotra, an h-index of 5, ranking #5,411,311 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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