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S. Sciortino

S. Sciortino publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

World rank
#635,950
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#23,546
of 65,712
Works
142
Citations
337
Citations per work
2.4

What does S. Sciortino research?

Astronomy and Astrophysics: 48.2%Instrumentation: 13.1%Computational Mechanics: 11.0%Radiation: 6.3%other fields: 21.4%48%top field
Astronomy and Astrophysics48.2%Instrumentation13.1%Computational Mechanics11.0%Radiation6.3%other fields21.4%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics48% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation13% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics11% of their works
  4. 4Radiation6% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics3% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe S. Sciortino's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics, Accretion Disks, Magnetic Fields, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Optical 3D Laser Measurement and Position-Sensitive Detector.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Exoplanets361 topic
  2. Stellar Astrophysics361 topic
  3. Accretion Disks342 topics
  4. Magnetic Fields342 topics
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation251 topic
  6. Spectrograph251 topic
  7. Optical 3D Laser Measurement211 topic
  8. Position-Sensitive Detector211 topic
  9. Black Holes191 topic
  10. X-Ray Astronomy191 topic
  11. Molecular Clouds151 topic
  12. Star Formation151 topic
  13. Solar System Abundances101 topic
  14. Terrestrial Planets101 topic
  15. Neutron Imaging61 topic
  16. Small-Angle Scattering61 topic
  17. Coronal Mass Ejections41 topic
  18. Solar Dynamics Observatory41 topic

Where does S. Sciortino work?

S. Sciortino's main affiliation in the publication record is Osservatorio Astronomico di Palermo, Italy.

How many publications and citations does S. Sciortino have?

Science Explorer counts 142 works and 337 citations for S. Sciortino, ranking #635,950 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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