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Researcher · University of Cambridge · United Kingdom

Sandro Tacchella

Sandro Tacchella publishes mostly in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-8224-4505 OpenAlex
World rank
#63
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#6
of 367,258
Works
500
Citations
21k
Citations per work
41.3
h-index
82
i10-index 250Top 1.4% in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Sandro Tacchella

What does Sandro Tacchella research?

Sandro Tacchella's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (91%), Engineering (3%).

Physical Sciences: 468 works · 93.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 453 works · 90.6% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 310 works · 62.0% of their workInstrumentation: 118 works · 23.6% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 13 works · 2.6% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 12 works · 2.4% of their workEngineering: 15 works · 3.0% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 8 works · 1.6% of their workComputational Mechanics: 7 works · 1.4% of their workEverything else: 32 works · 6.4% of their workTHEIR WORKSandro Tacchella500works
Physical Sciences94%

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 Astronomy45390.6%
    2. Engineering153.0%
  2. Everything else326.4%
  1. 1Astronomy and Astrophysics62% of their works
  2. 2Instrumentation24% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics3% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics2% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering2% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sandro Tacchella's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Star Formation, Black Holes, Cosmology, Galaxies, Astronomical Instrumentation, Spectrograph, Accretion Disks and Magnetic Fields.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Star Formation4892 topics
  2. Black Holes4182 topics
  3. Cosmology3681 topic
  4. Galaxies3681 topic
  5. Astronomical Instrumentation3281 topic
  6. Spectrograph3281 topic
  7. Accretion Disks1712 topics
  8. Magnetic Fields1712 topics
  9. Exoplanets1701 topic
  10. Stellar Astrophysics1701 topic
  11. Molecular Clouds1211 topic
  12. Protoplanetary Disks1211 topic
  13. Supernovae1132 topics
  14. Gamma-Ray Bursts861 topic
  15. Neutron Stars861 topic
  16. Event Horizon Telescope501 topic
  17. X-Ray Astronomy501 topic
  18. Adaptive Optics311 topic
  19. Wavefront Sensing311 topic
  20. Cosmological Parameters271 topic
  21. Dark Energy271 topic

Where does Sandro Tacchella work?

Sandro Tacchella's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Sandro Tacchella have?

OpenAlex counts 500 works and 20,674 citations for Sandro Tacchella, an h-index of 82, ranking #63 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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