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World rank
#2,544,876
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#85,423
of 242,206
Works
16
Citations
414
Citations per work
25.9

What does Roberto Scala research?

Roberto Scala's work is mostly in Engineering (38%), Materials Science (26%), Physics and Astronomy (19%).

Physical Sciences92%

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. Engineering638.3%
    2. Materials Science425.5%
    3. Physics and Astronomy319.1%
    4. Chemistry14.3%
    5. Energy14.3%
  1. Everything else18.5%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering36% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry26% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics19% of their works
  4. 4Physical and Theoretical Chemistry4% of their works
  5. 5Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment4% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Roberto Scala's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Solar Cells, Efficiency, Silicon, Plasmonics, Thin-Film Transistors, Nanoparticles, Porous Silicon and Density Functional Theory.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Solar Cells193 topics
  2. Efficiency101 topic
  3. Silicon101 topic
  4. Plasmonics61 topic
  5. Thin-Film Transistors61 topic
  6. Nanoparticles51 topic
  7. Porous Silicon51 topic
  8. Density Functional Theory41 topic
  9. Dispersion Correction41 topic
  10. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts31 topic
  11. Schottky Barrier31 topic
  12. Nanostructures21 topic
  13. Phase-Field Models21 topic
  14. Solidification21 topic
  15. Zinc Oxide21 topic
  16. Isothermal Titration Calorimetry11 topic
  17. Thermodynamics11 topic

Where does Roberto Scala work?

Roberto Scala's main affiliation in the publication record is SunEdison (Italy), Italy.

How many publications and citations does Roberto Scala have?

OpenAlex counts 16 works and 414 citations for Roberto Scala, an h-index of 8, ranking #2,544,876 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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