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Gian Luigi Granato

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 73 3513 3339 191 188 252 22849

Gian Luigi Granato publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gian Luigi Granato between 1989 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gian Luigi Granato published across 38 years, from 1989 to 2026, averaging 7 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2004. 6 of the 265 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2004. 1989: 2 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 18 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 26 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 5 publications 2026: 1 publication
1989 2026

265 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gian Luigi Granato: publications per year, 1989 to 2026
Year Publications
1989 2
1990 0
1991 0
1992 2
1993 2
1994 1
1995 0
1996 4
1997 7
1998 6
1999 3
2000 10
2001 18
2002 13
2003 7
2004 26
2005 15
2006 17
2007 16
2008 15
2009 9
2010 14
2011 2
2012 6
2013 2
2014 9
2015 8
2016 3
2017 11
2018 5
2019 4
2020 4
2021 4
2022 7
2023 3
2024 4
2025 5
2026 1
Total 265
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Gian Luigi Granato 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 Gian Luigi Granato sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 243–262 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 252 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112 252
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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Gian Luigi Granato 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 Gian Luigi Granato sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 72–73 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110 73
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Overview

Gian Luigi Granato is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy. Their primary research area is within Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on the subfields of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, General Health Professions, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Their work extensively covers topics such as:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Scientific Research and Discoveries
  • Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing

Granato's recent scholarly publications include:

  • The DIANOGA simulations of galaxy clusters: characterising star formation in protoclusters, 2020, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
  • Dust evolution in zoom-in cosmological simulations of galaxy formation, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The probability of galaxy-galaxy strong lensing events in hydrodynamical simulations of galaxy clusters, 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Evolution and role of mergers in the BCG-cluster alignment. A view from cosmological hydrosimulations, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Impact of very massive stars on the chemical evolution of extremely metal-poor galaxies, 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics

They have frequently published in the following venues:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (9 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (7 publications)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics (6 publications)
  • Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) (1 publication)
  • Archivio Istituzionale della Ricerca (Universita Degli Studi Di Milano) (1 publication)

Granato often collaborates with other researchers, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Cinthia Ragone-Figueroa
  • S. Borgani
  • Giuseppe Murante
  • Milena Valentini
  • Massimiliano Parente

Best Publications

  • Evolution of asymptotic giant branch stars II. Optical to far-infrared isochrones with improved TP-AGB models

    P. Marigo;L. Girardi;A. Bressan;M. A. T. Groenewegen

  • A physical model for co-evolution of QSOs and of their spheroidal hosts

    G. De Zotti;F. Shankar;A. Lapi;G. L. Granato

  • Modeling the Effects of Dust on Galactic Spectral Energy Distributions from the Ultraviolet to the Millimeter Band

    Laura Silva;Gian Luigi Granato;Alessandro Bressan;Luigi Danese

  • A Physical Model for the Coevolution of QSOs and Their Spheroidal Hosts

    Gian Luigi Granato;Gianfranco De Zotti;Laura Silva;Alessandro Bressan

  • AMAZE - I. The evolution of the mass–metallicity relation at z $>$ 3

    R. Maiolino;T. Nagao;A. Grazian;F. Cocchia

  • Can the faint submillimetre galaxies be explained in the Λ cold dark matter model

    C. M. Baugh;Cedric G. Lacey;C. S. Frenk;G. L. Granato

  • The SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES) -- II. Submillimetre maps, catalogue and number counts

    K. Coppin;E.L. Chapin;A.M.J. Mortier;S.E. Scott

  • The SCUBA Half-Degree Extragalactic Survey – II. Submillimetre maps, catalogue and number counts

    K. Coppin;E. L. Chapin;E. L. Chapin;A. M. J. Mortier;S. E. Scott

  • Thick tori around active galactic nuclei: a comparison of model predictions with observations of the infrared continuum and silicate features

    G. L. Granato;L. Danese

  • Super-massive Black Hole Demography: the Match between the Local and Accreted Mass Functions

    F. Shankar;P. Salucci;G. L. Granato;G. L. Granato;G. De Zotti;G. De Zotti

  • The infrared side of galaxy formation. I. The local universe in the semi-analytical framework

    G.L. Granato;C.G. Lacey;L. Silva;A. Bressan

  • Supermassive black hole demography: the match between the local and accreted mass functions

    F. Shankar;P. Salucci;G. L. Granato;G. L. Granato;G. De Zotti;G. De Zotti

  • The Infrared Side of Galaxy Formation. I. The Local Universe in the Semianalytical Framework

    G. L. Granato;C. G. Lacey;L. Silva;A. Bressan

  • Thick Tori around Active Galactic Nuclei: The Case for Extended Tori and Consequences for Their X-Ray and Infrared Emission

    Gian Luigi Granato;Luigi Danese;Alberto Franceschini

  • Thick tori around AGN: the case for extended tori and consequences for their X-ray and IR emission

    Gian Luigi Granato;Luigi Danese;Alberto Franceschini

  • Joint formation of QSOs and spheroids: QSOs as clocks of star formation in spheroids

    G. L. Granato;L. Silva;P. Monaco;P. Panuzzo

  • The evolution of the dust and gas content in galaxies

    Paola Santini;R. Maiolino;B. Magnelli;D. Lutz

  • Astrophysical and Cosmological Information from Large-scale sub-mm Surveys of Extragalactic Sources

    M. Negrello;F. Perrotta;J. Gonzalez-Nuevo Gonzalez;L. Silva

  • Astrophysical and cosmological information from large-scale submillimetre surveys of extragalactic sources

    M. Negrello;M. Negrello;F. Perrotta;F. Perrotta;J. Gonzfilez-Nuevo Gonzalez;L. Silva

  • NICMOS measurements of the near-infrared background

    R. Thompson;D. Eisenstein;X. Fan;M. Rieke

Frequent Co-Authors

Alessandro Bressan
Alessandro Bressan International School for Advanced Studies
Luigi Danese
Luigi Danese International School for Advanced Studies
G. de Zotti
G. de Zotti National Institute for Astrophysics
Stefano Borgani
Stefano Borgani University of Trieste
Roberto Maiolino
Roberto Maiolino University of Cambridge
Cedric G. Lacey
Cedric G. Lacey Durham University
Carlton M. Baugh
Carlton M. Baugh Durham University
Klaus Dolag
Klaus Dolag Max Planck Society
Carlos S. Frenk
Carlos S. Frenk Durham University
Francesca Matteucci
Francesca Matteucci University of Trieste

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