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Researcher · ALTA (Italy) · Italy

Pierpaolo Pergola

Pierpaolo Pergola publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Spacecraft Dynamics and Control, Astro and Planetary Science and Space Satellite Systems and Control.

ORCID 0000-0001-8296-1339 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,432,636
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#46,316
of 242,206
Works
45
Citations
239
Citations per work
5.3
h-index
8
i10-index 7Top 38% in Aerospace Engineering
Pierpaolo Pergola

What does Pierpaolo Pergola research?

Pierpaolo Pergola's work is mostly in Engineering (71%), Physics and Astronomy (24%), Chemistry (1%).

Physical Sciences: 43 works · 96.1% of their workEngineering: 32 works · 71.5% of their workAerospace Engineering: 24 works · 53.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 works · 17.5% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 works · 0.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 11 works · 23.8% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 10 works · 22.2% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 works · 1.6% of their workChemistry: 0 works · 0.8% of their workSpectroscopy: 0 works · 0.8% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKPierpaolo Pergola45works
Physical Sciences96%

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. Engineering3271.5%
    2. Physics and Astronomy1123.8%
    3. Chemistry00.8%
  2. Everything else23.9%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering53% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics22% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering18% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics2% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering1% of their works
  6. 6Spectroscopy1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Pierpaolo Pergola's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Spacecraft Formation Flying, Trajectory Optimization, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, On-Orbit Servicing, Space Debris, CubeSat and small satellite.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Spacecraft Formation Flying201 topic
  2. Trajectory Optimization201 topic
  3. Solar System Abundances191 topic
  4. Terrestrial Planets191 topic
  5. On-Orbit Servicing181 topic
  6. Space Debris181 topic
  7. CubeSat121 topic
  8. small satellite121 topic
  9. Plasma Etching111 topic
  10. Semiconductor Industry111 topic
  11. Electrohydrodynamic Jet Printing81 topic
  12. Nanoparticle Encapsulation81 topic
  13. Cryogenic Storage71 topic
  14. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)71 topic
  15. Autonomous Aerial Refueling31 topic
  16. Vision-Based Sensor31 topic

Where does Pierpaolo Pergola work?

Pierpaolo Pergola's main affiliation in the publication record is ALTA (Italy), Italy.

How many publications and citations does Pierpaolo Pergola have?

OpenAlex counts 45 works and 239 citations for Pierpaolo Pergola, an h-index of 8, ranking #1,432,636 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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