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Antonino Zichichi

Antonino Zichichi

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
128
Citations
61262
World Ranking
599
National Ranking
24

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2007 - Bruno Pontecorvo Prize, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research for his fundamental contributions to the creation of the largest underground Gran Sasso National Laboratory and to the construction of large-scale facilities for experimental studies of solar and accelerator neutrinos
  • 1993 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 1986 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences

Overview

Antonino Zichichi is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Physics and Astronomy. Their work predominantly spans Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Radiation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Geophysics.

The scientist's research covers several specialized topics including:

  • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Particle Detector Development and Performance
  • Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
  • Neutrino Physics Research
  • Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis

The following recent papers represent a selection of their published work:

  • "Cosmic-ray Antinuclei as Messengers of New Physics: Status and Outlook for the New Decade," 2020, DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  • "Current state and perspectives of Space Weather science in Italy," 2020, Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate
  • "High precision particle astrophysics as a new window on the universe with an Antimatter Large Acceptance Detector In Orbit (ALADInO)," 2021, Experimental Astronomy
  • "Observation of Anomalous Electron Fluxes Induced by GRB221009A on CSES-01 Low-energy Charged Particle Detector," 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "Design of an Antimatter Large Acceptance Detector In Orbit (ALADInO)," 2022, Instruments

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Antonino Zichichi include:

  • F. Palmonari
  • M. N. Mazziotta
  • F. Coccetti
  • E. Scapparone
  • R. Iuppa

Antonino Zichichi's work has been published in multiple venues, with a notable presence in:

  • Journal of Physics Conference Series
  • Journal of Instrumentation
  • Proceedings of 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference - PoS(ICRC2021)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment

The scientist has received several awards recognizing their contributions, including the Bruno Pontecorvo Prize from the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in 2007 for work related to the creation of the underground Gran Sasso National Laboratory and experimental neutrino studies. They have also been named a member of Academia Europaea since 1993 and a fellow of The World Academy of Sciences since 1986.

Best Publications

  • Elliptic Flow of Charged Particles in Pb-Pb Collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV

    K. Aamodt;B. Abelev;A. Abrahantes Quintana;D. Adamová

  • The construction of the L3 experiment

    B. Adeva;M. Aguilar-Benitez;H. Akbari;J. Alcaraz

  • Electroweak measurements in electron positron collisions at W-boson-pair energies at LEP

    S. Schael;R. Barate;R. Brunelière;D. Buskulic

  • Search for neutral MSSM Higgs bosons at LEP

    S. Schael;R. Barate;R. Bruneliére;I. de Bonis

  • High Statistics Measurement of the Positron Fraction in Primary Cosmic Rays of 0.5-500 GeV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

    L. Accardo;M. Aguilar;D. Aisa;D. Aisa;B. Alpat

  • Centrality dependence of pi, K, and p production in Pb-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV

    B. Abelev;J. Adam;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS)on the International Space Station : Part I - results from the test flight on the space shuttle

    M. Aguilar;J. Alcaraz;B. Alpat;G. Ambrosi;G. Ambrosi

  • DarkSide-20k: A 20 tonne two-phase LAr TPC for direct dark matter detection at LNGS

    C. E. Aalseth;F. Acerbi;P. Agnes;I. F. M. Albuquerque

  • Antiproton Flux, Antiproton-to-Proton Flux Ratio, and Properties of Elementary Particle Fluxes in Primary Cosmic Rays Measured with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

    M. Aguilar;L. Ali Cavasonza;B. Alpat;G. Ambrosi

  • Precision Measurement of the Helium Flux in Primary Cosmic Rays of Rigidities 1.9 GV to 3 TV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

    M. Aguilar;D. Aisa;B. Alpat;A. Alvino

  • Measurement of J/psi helicity distributions in inelastic photoproduction at HERA

    S. Chekanov;M. Derrick;S. Magill;B. Musgrave

  • Measurement of total and partial photon proton cross sections at 180 GeV center of mass energy

    M. Derrick;M. Derrick;D. Krakauer;D. Krakauer;S. Magill;B. Musgrave

  • Long-range angular correlations of pi, K and p in p-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=5.02 TeV

    B. Abelev;J. Adam;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • Centrality determination of Pb-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV with ALICE

    B. Abelev;J. Adam;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • ZEUS next-to-leading-order QCD analysis of data on deep inelastic scattering

    S. Chekanov;D. Krakauer;S. Magill;B. Musgrave

  • Low-Mass Dark Matter Search with the DarkSide-50 Experiment

    P Agnes;I F M Albuquerque;T Alexander;A K Alton

  • NINO: an ultra-fast and low-power front-end amplifier/discriminator ASIC designed for the multigap resistive plate chamber

    F. Anghinolfi;P. Jarron;A.N. Martemiyanov;E. Usenko

  • Alignment of the ALICE Inner Tracking System with cosmic-ray tracks

    K. Aamodt;N. Abel;U. Abeysekara;A. Abrahantes Quintana

  • The ALICE collaboration

    K. Aamodt;N. Abel;U. Abeysekara;A. Abrahantes Quintana

  • High Statistics Measurement of the Positron Fraction in Primary Cosmic Rays of 0.5–500 GeV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

    L. Accardo;M. Aguilar;D. Aisa;B. Alpat

Frequent Co-Authors

Bedangadas Mohanty
Bedangadas Mohanty National Institute of Science Education and Research
Alexander Akindinov
Alexander Akindinov Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics
M. D. Azmi
M. D. Azmi Aligarh Muslim University
Trine Spedstad Tveter
Trine Spedstad Tveter University of Oslo
Paolo Giubellino
Paolo Giubellino National Institute for Nuclear Physics
Guy Paic
Guy Paic National Autonomous University of Mexico
Bruno Alessandro
Bruno Alessandro Langley Research Center
Kristin Fanebust Hetland
Kristin Fanebust Hetland Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
Dagmar Adamová
Dagmar Adamová Czech Academy of Sciences
Matthias Richter
Matthias Richter Ruhr University Bochum

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