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Domenico Giardini

Domenico Giardini

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Earth Science
Switzerland
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 102 122 104 2 2 588 30717

Domenico Giardini publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Domenico Giardini between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Domenico Giardini published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 18.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 83 publications in 2019. 63 of the 783 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 83. Peak 83 publications in 2019. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 2 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 4 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 9 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 19 publications 2003: 31 publications 2004: 25 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 39 publications 2018: 36 publications 2019: 83 publications 2020: 54 publications 2021: 58 publications 2022: 47 publications 2023: 51 publications 2024: 45 publications 2025: 18 publications
1983 2025

783 publications in total across all disciplines

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Domenico Giardini: publications per year, 1983 to 2025
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 2
1985 1
1986 2
1987 1
1988 2
1989 0
1990 1
1991 4
1992 8
1993 8
1994 2
1995 3
1996 6
1997 2
1998 1
1999 9
2000 9
2001 13
2002 19
2003 31
2004 25
2005 18
2006 15
2007 13
2008 16
2009 19
2010 16
2011 19
2012 14
2013 20
2014 16
2015 19
2016 17
2017 39
2018 36
2019 83
2020 54
2021 58
2022 47
2023 51
2024 45
2025 18
Total 783
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Domenico Giardini 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 Domenico Giardini sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 588–597 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 588 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5 588
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Domenico Giardini 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 Domenico Giardini sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 102 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 102 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9 102
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Earth Science in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2018 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Domenico Giardini is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland, focusing primarily on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Physics and Astronomy. Their research contributions span a broad range of topics within geophysics and planetary exploration, particularly centered on seismic studies and planetary interiors.

The scientist's work extensively covers the following main fields of study:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Physics and Astronomy

Their subfields of specialization include:

  • Geophysics
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Ocean Engineering

The main topics addressed in Domenico Giardini's research are:

  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis

Several recent papers exemplify their contributions to planetary seismology and Mars exploration. Notable publications include:

  • "The seismicity of Mars," 2020, Nature Geoscience
  • "Initial results from the InSight mission on Mars," 2020, Nature Geoscience
  • "Constraints on the shallow elastic and anelastic structure of Mars from InSight seismic data," 2020, Nature Geoscience
  • "Seismic detection of the martian core," 2021, Science
  • "The atmosphere of Mars as observed by InSight," 2020, Nature Geoscience

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Simon C. Stähler
  • Philippe Lognonné
  • John Clinton
  • W. B. Banerdt
  • Savas Ceylan

Publication venues where Domenico Giardini has frequently contributed comprise:

  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
  • Geophysical Journal International

Domenico Giardini has also been recognized by election as a Member of the Academia Europaea in 2018.

Best Publications

  • Sub-Femto-g Free Fall for Space-Based Gravitational Wave Observatories: LISA Pathfinder Results

    M. Armano;H. Audley;G. Auger;J. T. Baird

  • The 2013 European Seismic Hazard Model: key components and results

    Jochen Woessner;Danciu Laurentiu;Domenico Giardini;Helen Crowley

  • A theoretical investigation of average H/V ratios

    Donat Fäh;Fortunat Kind;Domenico Giardini

  • Inferring upper-mantle temperatures from seismic velocities

    Fabio Cammarano;Saskia Goes;Pierre Vacher;Domenico Giardini

  • Earthquakes Induced by the Stimulation of an Enhanced Geothermal System below Basel (Switzerland)

    Nicholas Deichmann;Domenico Giardini

  • The SHARE European Earthquake Catalogue (SHEEC) 1000–1899

    M. Stucchi;A. Rovida;A. A. Gomez Capera;P. Alexandre

  • Evidence for inner core anisotropy from free oscillations

    John H. Woodhouse;Domenico Giardini;Xiang-Dong Li

  • The GSHAP Global Seismic Hazard Map

    D. Giardini;G. Grünthal;K. M. Shedlock;P. Zhang

  • Initial results from the InSight mission on Mars

    W. Bruce Banerdt;Suzanne E. Smrekar;Don Banfield;Domenico Giardini

  • Joint Inversion of InSAR, GPS, Teleseismic, and Strong-Motion Data for the Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Earthquake Slip: Application to the 1999 İzmit Mainshock

    B. Delouis;D. Giardini;P. Lundgren;J. Salichon

  • SEIS: Insight’s Seismic Experiment for Internal Structure of Mars

    P. Lognonné;W. B. Banerdt;D. Giardini;W. T. Pike

  • Episodic Back-arc extension during restricted mantle convection in the Central Mediterranean

    Claudio Faccenna;Francesca Funiciello;Francesca Funiciello;Domenico Giardini;Pio Lucente

  • Tomographic constraints on the geodynamic evolution of the Italian region

    Francesco Pio Lucente;Claudio Chiarabba;Giovanni B. Cimini;Domenico Giardini

  • Inversion of local S-wave velocity structures from average H/V ratios, and their use for the estimation of site-effects

    Donat Fäh;Fortunat Kind;Domenico Giardini

  • The dynamics of back‐arc extension: an experimental approach to the opening of the Tyrrhenian Sea

    Claudio Faccenna;Philippe Davy;Jean-Pierre Brun;Renato Funiciello

  • Geothermal quake risks must be faced

    Domenico Giardini

  • Prehistoric earthquake history revealed by lacustrine slump deposits

    Michael Schnellmann;Flavio S. Anselmetti;Domenico Giardini;Judith A. McKenzie

  • A recent tectonic reorganization in the south-central Mediterranean

    S. Goes;D. Giardini;S. Jenny;C. Hollenstein

  • Dynamics of retreating slabs : 2. Insights from three-dimensional laboratory experiments

    Francesca Funiciello;Claudio Faccenna;Domenico Giardini;Klaus Regenauer-Lieb

  • Constraints on the shallow elastic and anelastic structure of Mars from InSight seismic data

    Philippe Lognonné;Philippe Lognonné;W. B. Banerdt;W. T. Pike;Domenico Giardini

  • Global seismicity of 1982: centroid-moment tensor solutions for 308 earthquakes

    A.M. Dziewonski;A. Friedman;D. Giardini;J.H. Woodhouse

Frequent Co-Authors

John Clinton
John Clinton ETH Zurich
Amir Khan
Amir Khan ETH Zurich
Philippe Lognonné
Philippe Lognonné Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Stefan Wiemer
Stefan Wiemer Swiss Seismological Service
Raphaël F. Garcia
Raphaël F. Garcia National Higher French Institute of Aeronautics and Space
Maren Böse
Maren Böse ETH Zurich
Karsten Danzmann
Karsten Danzmann Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
Taichi Kawamura
Taichi Kawamura Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Donat Fäh
Donat Fäh Swiss Seismological Service

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