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Benedetta Ciardi

Benedetta Ciardi

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
82
Citations
23707
World Ranking
2855
National Ranking
266

Benedetta Ciardi publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Benedetta Ciardi sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 262 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

Benedetta Ciardi D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Benedetta Ciardi sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

Overview

Benedetta Ciardi is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their research spans several subfields including Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Instrumentation, and Oceanography.

The scientist's work covers a broad range of topics primarily related to Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, and Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena. Additional research topics include Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies.

Frequent publication venues where Benedetta Ciardi has contributed include:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
  • The Astrophysical Journal

Their collaborations are extensive, with frequent co-authors including L. V. E. Koopmans, Raghunath Ghara, Garrelt Mellema, Sambit K. Giri, and Ilian T. Iliev. These professional relationships highlight a collaborative approach in the research community.

Some of the recent scientific papers attributed to this researcher are:

  • Improved upper limits on the 21 cm signal power spectrum of neutral hydrogen at z ≈ 9.1 from LOFAR (2020), published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The LOFAR Two-meter Sky Survey: Deep Fields Data Release 1 (2020), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Constraining the intergalactic medium at z ≈ 9.1 using LOFAR Epoch of Reionization observations (2020), published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The assembly of dusty galaxies at z ≥ 4: statistical properties (2020), published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Tight constraints on the excess radio background at z = 9.1 from LOFAR (2020), published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Best Publications

  • LOFAR: The LOw-Frequency ARray

    M. P. van Haarlem;M. W. Wise;M. W. Wise;A. W. Gunst;George Heald

  • LOFAR: The LOw-Frequency ARray

    M. P. van Haarlem;M. W. Wise;A. W. Gunst;G. Heald

  • The First Cosmic Structures and Their Effects

    Benedetta Ciardi;Andrea Ferrara

  • Reionization and the Cosmic Dawn with the Square Kilometre Array

    Garrelt Mellema;León Koopmans;Filipe Abdalla;Gianni Bernardi

  • Improved upper limits on the 21 cm signal power spectrum of neutral hydrogen at z ≈ 9.1 from LOFAR

    F. G. Mertens;F. G. Mertens;M. Mevius;L. V. E. Koopmans;A. R. Offringa

  • Upper limits on the 21 cm Epoch of Reionization power spectrum from one night with LOFAR

    A.H. Patil;S. Yatawatta;L.V.E. Koopmans;A.G. de Bruyn

  • Observing pulsars and fast transients with LOFAR

    B. W. Stappers;J. W. T. Hessels;J. W. T. Hessels;A. Alexov;K. Anderson

  • Probing beyond the epoch of hydrogen reionization with 21 centimeter radiation

    Benedetta Ciardi;Piero Madau

  • Early reionization by the first galaxies

    Benedetta Ciardi;A. Ferrara;S.D.M. White

  • Reionization and the Cosmic Dawn with the Square Kilometre Array

    Garrelt Mellema;Léon V. E. Koopmans;Filipe A. Abdalla;Gianni Bernardi

  • Foreground simulations for the LOFAR-epoch of reionization experiment

    V. Jelic;Saleem Zaroubi;P. Labropoulos;R. M. Thomas

  • Cosmological radiative transfer codes comparison project – I. The static density field tests

    Ilian T. Iliev;Benedetta Ciardi;Marcelo A. Alvarez;Antonella Maselli

  • Upper limits on the 21-cm Epoch of Reionization power spectrum from one night with LOFAR

    A.H. Patil;S. Yatawatta;L.V.E. Koopmans;A.G. de Bruyn

  • Foregrounds for observations of the cosmological 21 cm line - I. First Westerbork measurements of Galactic emission at 150 MHz in a low latitude field

    G. Bernardi;de Antonius Bruyn;de Antonius Bruyn;M. A. Brentjens;B. Ciardi

  • Cosmological reionization around the first stars: Monte Carlo radiative transfer

    B. Ciardi;B. Ciardi;A. Ferrara;S. Marri;G. Raimondo

  • Inhomogeneous reionization of the intergalactic medium regulated by radiative and stellar feedbacks

    Benedetta Ciardi;Andrea Ferrara;Fabio Governato;Adrian Jenkins

  • Expected Number and Flux Distribution of Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows with High Redshifts

    Benedetta Ciardi;Benedetta Ciardi;Abraham Loeb

  • The THESEUS space mission concept: science case, design and expected performances

    L. Amati;P. O'Brien;D. Götz;E. Bozzo

  • The transition from population III to population II-I star formation

    Umberto Maio;Benedetta Ciardi;Klaus Dolag;Luca Tornatore

  • Simulating intergalactic medium reionization

    B. Ciardi;F. Stoehr;S. D. M. White

Frequent Co-Authors

Heino Falcke
Heino Falcke Radboud University
Mark J. Bentum
Mark J. Bentum Eindhoven University of Technology
Gianni Bernardi
Gianni Bernardi National Institute for Astrophysics
Jason W. T. Hessels
Jason W. T. Hessels University of Amsterdam
Michael W. Wise
Michael W. Wise Netherlands Institute for Space Research
Marcus Brüggen
Marcus Brüggen Universität Hamburg
Philip Best
Philip Best University of Edinburgh
Michael Kramer
Michael Kramer Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
Annalisa Bonafede
Annalisa Bonafede National Institute for Astrophysics
Matthias Steinmetz
Matthias Steinmetz Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam

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