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36
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7360
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Ciro Del Negro publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ciro Del Negro sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 184 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Ciro Del Negro D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ciro Del Negro sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ciro Del Negro is affiliated with the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology in Italy. Their research spans multiple fields, prominently focusing on engineering, earth and planetary sciences, and environmental science.

The scientist's interdisciplinary work incorporates subfields such as geophysics, media technology, artificial intelligence, global and planetary change, and computational mechanics. Their scholarly output emphasizes a combination of applied and theoretical approaches in these domains.

The main research topics examined by Ciro Del Negro include:

  • Remote-Sensing Image Classification
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping

Frequent publication venues for Ciro Del Negro comprise:

  • Remote Sensing
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Annals of Geophysics
  • IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • Energies

Recent papers include:

  • "The VEI 2 Christmas 2018 Etna Eruption: A Small But Intense Eruptive Event or the Starting Phase of a Larger One?" (2020), Remote Sensing
  • "Overflows and Pyroclastic Density Currents in March-April 2020 at Stromboli Volcano Detected by Remote Sensing and Seismic Monitoring Data" (2020), Remote Sensing
  • "Detection of Subtle Thermal Anomalies: Deep Learning Applied to the ASTER Global Volcano Dataset" (2023), IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • "Raman Spectroscopy from Laboratory and Proximal to Remote Sensing: A Tool for the Volcanological Sciences" (2020), Remote Sensing
  • "Combining Radar and Optical Satellite Imagery with Machine Learning to Map Lava Flows at Mount Etna and Fogo Island" (2021), Energies

Ciro Del Negro has collaborated frequently with a range of co-authors, including Claudia Corradino, Federica Torrisi, Eleonora Amato, Annalisa Cappello, and Giuseppe Bilotta. The repeated collaborations indicate ongoing research partnerships within volcanology and remote sensing studies.

Best Publications

  • Temperature-dependent viscoelastic modeling of ground deformation: Application to Etna volcano during the 1993–1997 inflation period

    Ciro Del Negro;Gilda Currenti;Danila Scandura;Danila Scandura

  • Modeling of the 2001 lava flow at Etna volcano by a Cellular Automata approach

    Annamaria Vicari;Herault Alexis;Ciro Del Negro;Mauro Coltelli

  • Simulations of the 2004 lava flow at Etna volcano using the magflow cellular automata model

    Ciro Del Negro;Luigi Fortuna;Alexis Herault;Annamaria Vicari

  • An emergent strategy for volcano hazard assessment: From thermal satellite monitoring to lava flow modeling

    Gaetana Ganci;Annamaria Vicari;Annalisa Cappello;Annalisa Cappello;Ciro Del Negro

  • The initial phases of the 2008–2009 Mount Etna eruption: A multidisciplinary approach for hazard assessment

    A. Bonaccorso;A. Bonforte;S. Calvari;C. Del Negro

  • Lava flow hazards at Mount Etna: constraints imposed by eruptive history and numerical simulations.

    Ciro Del Negro;Annalisa Cappello;Marco Neri;Giuseppe Bilotta;Giuseppe Bilotta

  • A year of lava fountaining at Etna: Volumes from SEVIRI

    G. Ganci;Andrew J.L. Harris;C. del Negro;Yannick Guéhenneux

  • Forecasting lava flow hazards during the 2006 Etna eruption: Using the MAGFLOW cellular automata model

    Alexis Herault;Annamaria Vicari;Alessia Ciraudo;Ciro Del Negro

  • Spatial probability distribution of future volcanic eruptions at El Hierro Island (Canary Islands, Spain)

    Laura Becerril;Annalisa Cappello;Inés Galindo;Marco Neri

  • QVAST: a new Quantum GIS plugin for estimating volcanic susceptibility

    S. Bartolini;A. Cappello;J. Martí;C. Del Negro

  • The HOTSAT volcano monitoring system based on combined use of SEVIRI and MODIS multispectral data

    Gaetana Ganci;Annamaria Vicari;Luigi Fortuna;Ciro Del Negro

  • Lava flow simulations using discharge rates from thermal infrared satellite imagery during the 2006 Etna eruption

    Annamaria Vicari;Alessia Ciraudo;Ciro Del Negro;Alexis Herault

  • Modelling of ground deformation and gravity fields using finite element method: An application to Etna volcano

    Gilda Currenti;Ciro Del Negro;Gaetana Ganci;Gaetana Ganci

  • Elasto-plastic modeling of volcano ground deformation

    Gilda Currenti;Alessandro Bonaccorso;Ciro Del Negro;Danila Scandura

  • Numerical simulation of lava flow using a GPU SPH model

    Alexis Hérault;Giuseppe Bilotta;Annamaria Vicari;Eugenio Rustico

  • Sensitivity analysis of the MAGFLOW Cellular Automaton model for lava flow simulation

    Giuseppe Bilotta;Annalisa Cappello;Alexis Hérault;Annamaria Vicari

  • Numerical simulation of basaltic lava flows in the Auckland Volcanic Field, New Zealand—implication for volcanic hazard assessment

    Gábor Kereszturi;Annalisa Cappello;Gaetana Ganci;Jonathan Procter

  • Probabilistic modeling of future volcanic eruptions at Mount Etna

    Annalisa Cappello;Giuseppe Bilotta;Giuseppe Bilotta;Marco Neri;Ciro Del Negro

  • Volcanomagnetic changes accompanying the onset of the 2002–2003 eruption of Mt. Etna (Italy)

    Ciro Del Negro;Gilda Currenti;Rosalba Napoli;Annamaria Vicari;Annamaria Vicari

  • Lava flow hazard modeling during the 2014–2015 Fogo eruption, Cape Verde

    Annalisa Cappello;Gaetana Ganci;Sonia Calvari;Nemesio M. Pérez

Frequent Co-Authors

Gaetana Ganci
Gaetana Ganci National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Luigi Fortuna
Luigi Fortuna University of Catania
Sonia Calvari
Sonia Calvari National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Marco Neri
Marco Neri National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Alessandro Bonaccorso
Alessandro Bonaccorso National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Enzo Boschi
Enzo Boschi University of Bologna
Giovanni Russo
Giovanni Russo University of Catania
Robert A. Dalrymple
Robert A. Dalrymple Johns Hopkins University
Eugenio Sansosti
Eugenio Sansosti National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Antonio Pepe
Antonio Pepe National Research Council (CNR)

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