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D-Index
38
Citations
7412
World Ranking
2226
National Ranking
77

Anna Pandolfi publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anna Pandolfi sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 132 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Anna Pandolfi D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anna Pandolfi sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 38 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Overview

Anna Pandolfi is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Milan in Italy. Their research spans primarily the fields of Medicine and Engineering, with significant contributions to subfields including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Ophthalmology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, demonstrating a focus on corneal health and related biomechanical processes. These topics are:

  • Corneal surgery and disorders
  • Corneal Surgery and Treatments
  • Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
  • Elasticity and Material Modeling
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions

Anna Pandolfi's frequent coauthors include:

  • Maria Laura De Bellis
  • M. Ortíz
  • Alessio Gizzi
  • Marcello Vasta
  • Andrea Montanino

Key publication venues where the scientist's work appears frequently are:

  • Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials/Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Anna Pandolfi include:

  • "Cornea modelling," 2020, Eye and Vision
  • "A comparative accuracy and convergence study of eigenerosion and phase-field models of fracture," 2021, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

This selection highlights research that intersects biomedical modeling and material mechanics, illustrating interdisciplinary approaches within their scientific contributions.

Best Publications

  • FINITE-DEFORMATION IRREVERSIBLE COHESIVE ELEMENTS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL CRACK-PROPAGATION ANALYSIS

    M. Ortiz;A. Pandolfi

  • Scaling properties of a low-actuation pressure microfluidic valve

    Vincent Studer;Giao Hang;Anna Pandolfi;Michael Ortiz

  • A model for the human cornea: constitutive formulation and numerical analysis.

    A. Pandolfi;F. Manganiello

  • Three‐dimensional cohesive modeling of dynamic mixed‐mode fracture

    Gonzalo Ruiz;Anna Pandolfi;Michael Ortiz

  • Three-dimensional modeling and computational analysis of the human cornea considering distributed collagen fibril orientations.

    Anna Pandolfi;Gerhard A. Holzapfel

  • An Efficient Adaptive Procedure for Three-Dimensional Fragmentation Simulations

    Anna Pandolfi;Michael Ortiz

  • Finite element simulation of ring expansion and fragmentation: The capturing of length and time scales through cohesive models of fracture

    A. Pandolfi;P. Krysl;M. Ortiz

  • Three‐dimensional finite‐element simulation of the dynamic Brazilian tests on concrete cylinders

    Gonzalo Ruiz;Michael Ortiz;Anna Pandolfi

  • An eigenerosion approach to brittle fracture

    Anna Marina Pandolfi;M. Ortiz

  • Metaconcrete: designed aggregates to enhance dynamic performance

    Stephanie J. Mitchell;Anna Pandolfi;Michael Ortiz

  • Three Dimensional Cohesive-Element Analysis and Experiments of Dynamic Fracture in C300 Steel

    A. Pandolfi;P.R. Guduru;M. Ortiz;A.J. Rosakis

  • A cohesive approach to thin-shell fracture and fragmentation

    Fehmi Cirak;Michael Ortiz;Anna Pandolfi

  • Fiber distributed hyperelastic modeling of biological tissues

    Anna Pandolfi;Marcello Vasta

  • Time-discretized variational formulation of non-smooth frictional contact

    A. Pandolfi;C. Kane;J. E. Marsden;M. Ortiz

  • Solid modeling aspects of three-dimensional fragmentation

    A. Pandolfi;M. Ortiz

  • Customized Finite Element Modelling of the Human Cornea.

    Irene Simonini;Anna Pandolfi

  • Finite element simulations of laser refractive corneal surgery

    Anna Pandolfi;Giorgio Fotia;Federico Manganiello

  • Numerical modelling of fracture in human arteries

    A. Ferrara;A. Pandolfi

  • A variational Cam-clay theory of plasticity

    M Ortiz;A Pandolfi

  • The Influence of a Lattice-Like Pattern of Inclusions on the Attenuation Properties of Metaconcrete

    Deborah Briccola;Marianna Tomasin;Teresa Netti;Anna Marina Pandolfi

  • Numerical investigation on the dynamic behavior of advanced ceramics

    Rena C. Yu;Gonzalo Ruiz;Anna Pandolfi

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Ortiz
Michael Ortiz California Institute of Technology
Antonella Ferrara
Antonella Ferrara University of Pavia
Ares J. Rosakis
Ares J. Rosakis California Institute of Technology
Alberto Corigliano
Alberto Corigliano Polytechnic University of Milan
Jerrold E. Marsden
Jerrold E. Marsden California Institute of Technology
Gerhard A. Holzapfel
Gerhard A. Holzapfel Graz University of Technology
Pradeep R. Guduru
Pradeep R. Guduru Brown University
W. French Anderson
W. French Anderson University of Southern California
Stephen R. Quake
Stephen R. Quake Stanford University

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