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Francesco Tomaiuolo

Francesco Tomaiuolo

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 42 7586 6999 406 390 95 8413

Francesco Tomaiuolo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Francesco Tomaiuolo between 1986 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Francesco Tomaiuolo published across 41 years, from 1986 to 2026, averaging 3.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2025. 13 of the 130 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2025. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 2 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 3 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 10 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 12 publications 2026: 1 publication
1986 2026

130 publications in total across all disciplines

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Francesco Tomaiuolo: publications per year, 1986 to 2026
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 2
1995 0
1996 2
1997 1
1998 0
1999 4
2000 6
2001 10
2002 2
2003 4
2004 5
2005 2
2006 0
2007 3
2008 3
2009 1
2010 2
2011 4
2012 6
2013 3
2014 6
2015 2
2016 5
2017 1
2018 3
2019 5
2020 1
2021 10
2022 10
2023 9
2024 4
2025 12
2026 1
Total 130
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Francesco Tomaiuolo publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

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

No. of scientists
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Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 88–97 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 95 publications — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323
78–87 406
88–97 452 95
98–107 539
108–117 505
118–127 522
128–137 469
138–147 456
148–157 459
158–167 397
168–177 383
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100
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Francesco Tomaiuolo D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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

No. of scientists
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Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42–43 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459
40–41 456
42–43 467 42
44–45 478
46–47 512
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334
60–61 328
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
122–123 23
124–125 27
126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100
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Overview

Francesco Tomaiuolo is affiliated with the University of Messina in Italy and has a focused research portfolio within neuroscience and medicine. Their work spans across multiple subfields including cognitive neuroscience, neurology, psychiatry and mental health, epidemiology, and social psychology.

The scientist's research centers on several main topics, including:

  • Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Cognitive and Developmental Aspects of Mathematical Skills
  • Motor Control and Adaptation

Tomaiuolo's publication record includes articles in several key venues. Among the frequent venues are:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Brain Sciences
  • European Journal of Neuroscience
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine

Recent significant papers authored or co-authored by Tomaiuolo include:

  • "Sulci and gyri are topological cerebral landmarks in individual subjects: a study of brain navigation during tumour resection" (2022), published in European Journal of Neuroscience
  • "DiSCIoser: unlocking recovery potential of arm sensorimotor functions after spinal cord injury by promoting activity-dependent brain plasticity by means of brain-computer interface technology: a randomized controlled trial to test efficacy" (2023), published in BMC Neurology
  • "Deficits of hierarchical predictive coding in left spatial neglect" (2021), published in Brain Communications
  • "A quantitative analysis of the retinofugal projections in congenital and late-onset blindness" (2021), published in NeuroImage Clinical
  • "Alexithymia and asthma: a systematic review" (2023), published in Frontiers in Psychology

Collaborations in their research are frequent, with main co-authors including Carmelo M. Vicario, Fabrizio Doricchi, Stefano Lasaponara, Mário Pinto, and Michele Pellegrino. These partnerships have contributed to a breadth of interdisciplinary studies combining neuroscience, clinical applications, and psychological perspectives.

Their research involvement covers detailed analyses of brain structure and function with an emphasis on neural mechanisms underpinning spatial neglect, sensorimotor recovery, and brain plasticity. This includes work using cutting-edge neuroimaging and brain-computer interface technologies.

Overall, their academic contributions span a blend of experimental and theoretical approaches in neuroscience and related medical fields, supporting the advancement of both fundamental knowledge and clinical applications.

Best Publications

  • Unified univariate and multivariate random field theory.

    Keith J. Worsley;Jonathan E. Taylor;Francesco Tomaiuolo;Jason Lerch

  • Human cingulate and paracingulate sulci: pattern, variability, asymmetry, and probabilistic map.

    Tomáš Paus;Francesco Tomaiuolo;Naim Otaky;David MacDonald

  • The Cortical Connectivity of the Prefrontal Cortex in the Monkey Brain

    Edward H. Yeterian;Edward H. Yeterian;Edward H. Yeterian;Deepak N. Pandya;Deepak N. Pandya;Deepak N. Pandya;Francesco Tomaiuolo;Michael Petrides

  • White matter (dis)connections and gray matter (dys)functions in visual neglect: Gaining insights into the brain networks of spatial awareness

    Fabrizio Doricchi;Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Francesco Tomaiuolo;Paolo Bartolomeo

  • Damage to White Matter Pathways in Subacute and Chronic Spatial Neglect: A Group Study and 2 Single-Case Studies with Complete Virtual “In Vivo” Tractography Dissection

    Michel Thiebaut de Schotten;Francesco Tomaiuolo;Marilena Aiello;Sheila Merola

  • The prefrontal cortex: comparative architectonic organization in the human and the macaque monkey brains.

    Michael Petrides;Francesco Tomaiuolo;Edward H. Yeterian;Edward H. Yeterian;Edward H. Yeterian;Deepak N. Pandya;Deepak N. Pandya;Deepak N. Pandya

  • Transcranial direct current stimulation improves word retrieval in healthy and nonfluent aphasic subjects

    Valentina Fiori;Michela Coccia;Chiara V. Marinelli;Veronica Vecchi

  • In vivo morphometry of the intrasulcal gray matter in the human cingulate, paracingulate, and superior-rostral sulci: hemispheric asymmetries, gender differences and probability maps.

    Tomáš Paus;Naim Otaky;Zografos Caramanos;David Macdonald

  • The anatomy of neglect without hemianopia: a key role for parietal-frontal disconnection?

    Fabrizio Doricchi;Francesco Tomaiuolo

  • The dissociation of color from form and function knowledge

    Gabriele Miceli;Erin Fouch;Rita Capasso;Jennifer R. Shelton

  • Morphology, morphometry and probability mapping of the pars opercularis of the inferior frontal gyrus: an in vivo MRI analysis

    F. Tomaiuolo;J. D. MacDonald;Z. Caramanos;G. Posner

  • Left frontal transcranial magnetic stimulation reduces contralesional extinction in patients with unilateral right brain damage

    M. Oliveri;P. M. Rossini;R. Traversa;P. Cicinelli

  • Parieto-frontal Interactions in Visual-object and Visual-spatial Working Memory: Evidence from Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

    M. Oliveri;P. Turriziani;G.A. Carlesimo;G. Koch

  • Dissociation between physical and mental number line bisection in right hemisphere brain damage.

    Fabrizio Doricchi;Paola Guariglia;Marina Gasparini;Francesco Tomaiuolo

  • Gross morphology and morphometric sequelae in the hippocampus, fornix, and corpus callosum of patients with severe non-missile traumatic brain injury without macroscopically detectable lesions: a T1 weighted MRI study.

    F Tomaiuolo;G A Carlesimo;M Di Paola;M Petrides

  • Episodic memory impairment in patients with Alzheimer's disease is correlated with entorhinal cortex atrophy. A voxel-based morphometry study.

    M. Di Paola;E. Macaluso;G. A. Carlesimo;F. Tomaiuolo

  • Computer-Assisted Cognitive Rehabilitation of Attention Deficits for Multiple Sclerosis A Randomized Trial With fMRI Correlates

    Antonio Cerasa;Maria Cecilia Gioia;Paola Valentino;Rita Nisticò

  • Electrical stimulation over the left inferior frontal gyrus (IFG) determines long-term effects in the recovery of speech apraxia in three chronic aphasics.

    P. Marangolo;C.V. Marinelli;S. Bonifazi;V. Fiori

  • Remembering What But Not Where: Independence of Spatial and Visual Working Memory in the Human Brain

    Giovanni A. Carlesimo;Roberta Perri;Patrizia Turriziani;Francesco Tomaiuolo

  • Demyelinating plaques in relapsing-remitting and secondary-progressive multiple sclerosis: Assessment with diffusion MR imaging

    Alessandro Castriota Scanderbeg;Francesco Tomaiuolo;Umberto Sabatini;Ugo Nocentini

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlo Caltagirone
Carlo Caltagirone Fondazione Santa Lucia
Fabrizio Doricchi
Fabrizio Doricchi Sapienza University of Rome
Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo
Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo University of Rome Tor Vergata
Michael Petrides
Michael Petrides McGill University
Deepak N. Pandya
Deepak N. Pandya Boston University
Umberto Sabatini
Umberto Sabatini Magna Graecia University
Massimiliano Oliveri
Massimiliano Oliveri University of Palermo
Paolo Bartolomeo
Paolo Bartolomeo Allen Institute for Brain Science
Roberta Perri
Roberta Perri Catholic University of America
Gabriele Miceli
Gabriele Miceli University of Trento

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