2026 Eugenio Carminati: Earth Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Earth Science	45	4460	4102	110	104	169	7460

Overview

Eugenio Carminati is affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research primarily focuses on geophysics, mechanics of materials, geology, earth-surface processes, and artificial intelligence as applied within these disciplines.

The main topics of Eugenio Carminati's work include:

Earthquake and tectonic studies
Geological and geochemical analysis
Geological and geophysical studies worldwide
Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
Seismic imaging and inversion techniques
Seismic waves and analysis
High-pressure geophysics and materials

Their frequent collaborators include Andrea Billi, Luca Aldega, Stefano Tavani, Luca Smeraglia, and Carlo Doglioni, with multiple joint publications reflecting ongoing partnerships in research.

Eugenio Carminati has published extensively in several key scientific journals. The most common publication venues are:

Journal of Structural Geology
Tectonics
Marine and Petroleum Geology
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Recent papers encompass work across innovative applications and geoscience themes, including:

"Smartphone assisted fieldwork: Towards the digital transition of geoscience fieldwork using LiDAR-equipped iPhones," 2022, Earth-Science Reviews
"Sea-level rise in Venice: historic and future trends (review article)," 2021, Natural hazards and earth system sciences
"3D Discrete Fracture Network (DFN) models of damage zone fluid corridors within a reservoir-scale normal fault in carbonates: Multiscale approach using field data and UAV imagery," 2021, Marine and Petroleum Geology
"Architecture and evolution of an extensionally-inverted thrust (Mt. Tancia Thrust, Central Apennines): Geological, structural, geochemical, and K-Ar geochronological constraints," 2020, Journal of Structural Geology
"Tectonically controlled carbonate-seated maar-diatreme volcanoes: The case of the Volsci Volcanic Field, central Italy," 2020, Journal of Geodynamics

Best Publications

Geodynamic evolution of the central and western Mediterranean: Tectonics vs. igneous petrology constraints

Eugenio Carminati;Michele Lustrino;Carlo Doglioni

502
Citations
The role of slab detachment processes in the opening of the western–central Mediterranean basins: some geological and geophysical evidence

E Carminati;M.J.R Wortel;W Spakman;R Sabadini

415
Citations
Alps vs. Apennines: The paradigm of a tectonically asymmetric Earth

Eugenio Carminati;Carlo Doglioni

393
Citations
Subduction kinematics and dynamic constraints

Carlo Doglioni;Eugenio Carminati;Marco Cuffaro;Davide Scrocca

358
Citations
Subsidence rates in the Po Plain, northern Italy: the relative impact of natural and anthropogenic causation

E Carminati;G Martinelli

223
Citations
Deep structure of the southern Apennines, Italy: Thin‐skinned or thick‐skinned?

Davide Scrocca;Eugenio Carminati;Carlo Doglioni

173
Citations
Slab Retreat and Active Shortening along the Central-Northern Apennines

Davide Scrocca;Eugenio Carminati;Carlo Doglioni;Daiana Marcantoni

156
Citations
Apennines subduction‐related subsidence of Venice (Italy)

Eugenio Carminati;Carlo Doglioni;Davide Scrocca

152
Citations
Slab dip vs. lithosphere age: No direct function

Claudio Cruciani;Eugenio Carminati;Carlo Doglioni

147
Citations
Jurassic rifting evolution of the Apennines and Southern Alps (Italy): Parallels and differences

Massimo Santantonio;Eugenio Carminati

139
Citations
Separating natural and anthropogenic vertical movements in fast subsiding areas: The Po Plain (N. Italy) Case

E. Carminati;G. Di Donato

133
Citations
The two-stage opening of the western-central Mediterranean basins: a forward modeling test to a new evolutionary model

E Carminati;M.J.R Wortel;P.Th Meijer;R Sabadini

123
Citations
Birth of an ocean in the Red Sea: Initial pangs

Marco Ligi;Enrico Bonatti;Giovanni Bortoluzzi;Anna Cipriani;Anna Cipriani

121
Citations
Tectonics, magmatism and geodynamics of Italy: What we know and what we imagine

Eugenio Carminati;Michele Lustrino;Marco Cuffaro;Carlo Doglioni

121
Citations
The westward drift of the lithosphere: A rotational drag?

B. Scoppola;D. Boccaletti;M. Bevis;E. Carminati

116
Citations
Fault on-off versus coseismic fluids reaction

C. Doglioni;S. Barba;E. Carminati;F. Riguzzi

115
Citations
Role of the brittle-ductile transition on fault activation

C. Doglioni;S. Barba;E. Carminati;F. Riguzzi

115
Citations
Active strike-slip faulting in El Salvador, Central America

Giacomo Corti;Eugenio Carminati;Francesco Mazzarini;Marvyn Oziel Garcia

112
Citations
Subsidence history from a backstripping analysis of the Permo-Mesozoic succession of the Central Southern Alps (Northern Italy)

Fabrizio Berra;Eugenio Carminati

107
Citations
Sea-level rise in Venice: historic and future trends (review article)

Davide Zanchettin;Sara Bruni;Fabio Raicich;Piero Lionello

106
Citations
Rift asymmetry and continental uplift

Carlo Doglioni;Eugenio Carminati;Enrico Bonatti

97
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlo Doglioni National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology

Luca Aldega Sapienza University of Rome

Federica Riguzzi National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology

Andrea Billi National Research Council (CNR)

Michele Lustrino Sapienza University of Rome

Sveva Corrado Roma Tre University

Roberto Sabadini University of Milan

Cristiano Collettini Sapienza University of Rome

Marco Ligi National Research Council (CNR)

Riccardo Lanari National Research Council (CNR)

External Links

Personal website of Eugenio Carminati

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