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Gianluca Bianchini

Gianluca Bianchini

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 37 6879 6372 222 216 146 5082

Gianluca Bianchini publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gianluca Bianchini between 1985 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gianluca Bianchini published across 42 years, from 1985 to 2026, averaging 5.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2020. 19 of the 234 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2020. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 3 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 4 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 18 publications 2026: 1 publication
1985 2026

234 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gianluca Bianchini: publications per year, 1985 to 2026
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 2
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 1
1999 3
2000 2
2001 1
2002 2
2003 1
2004 4
2005 6
2006 7
2007 4
2008 6
2009 7
2010 12
2011 10
2012 4
2013 12
2014 7
2015 13
2016 15
2017 10
2018 10
2019 8
2020 18
2021 17
2022 9
2023 17
2024 5
2025 18
2026 1
Total 234
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Gianluca Bianchini 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 Gianluca Bianchini 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, 138–147 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: 146 publications — 37th percentile

37% 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
138–147 491 146
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
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Gianluca Bianchini 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 Gianluca Bianchini 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, 37 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: 37 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% 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 37
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
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Gianluca Bianchini is affiliated with the University of Ferrara in Italy and specializes primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions also in Environmental Science. Their scholarly work extends across various subfields including Geophysics, Ecology, Materials Chemistry, Atmospheric Science, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The scope of Bianchini's research spans multiple topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, earthquake and tectonic studies, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology.

Frequent coauthors who have contributed to many joint publications with Bianchini include Claudio Natali, Valentina Brombin, Andrea Aramini, Gian Marco Salani, and Rubina Novelli.

Their work has been published regularly in several notable venues with multiple articles in Environments, The Cambridge Structural Database, ESMO Open, Minerals, and Lithos.

Among recent papers by Gianluca Bianchini are:

  • Origin of Fluoride and Arsenic in the Main Ethiopian Rift Waters, 2020, Minerals
  • A new synthetic dual agonist of GPR120/GPR40 induces GLP-1 secretion and improves glucose homeostasis in mice, 2021, Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy

Other significant papers coauthored with others include:

  • Speeding Up the Cocrystallization Process: Machine Learning-Combined Methods for the Prediction of Multicomponent Systems, 2023, Crystal Growth & Design
  • BCAAs and Di-Alanine supplementation in the prevention of skeletal muscle atrophy: preclinical evaluation in a murine model of hind limb unloading, 2021, Pharmacological Research
  • Alternative methods to determine the δ2H-δ18O relationship: An application to different water types, 2020, Journal of Hydrology

Best Publications

  • Trace elements and Sr-Nd-Pb isotopes of K-rich, shoshonitic, and calc-alkaline magmatism of the Western Mediterranean Region: Genesis of ultrapotassic to calc-alkaline magmatic associations in a post-collisional geodynamic setting

    Sandro Conticelli;Luisa Guarnieri;Alice Farinelli;Massimo Mattei

  • Continental Flood Basalts and Mantle Plumes: a Case Study of the Northern Ethiopian Plateau

    Luigi Beccaluva;Gianluca Bianchini;Gianluca Bianchini;Claudio Natali;Franca Siena

  • Recycling of construction and demolition waste materials: a chemical-mineralogical appraisal.

    G. Bianchini;E. Marrocchino;R. Tassinari;C. Vaccaro

  • Tertiary-Quaternary magmatism within the Mediterranean and surrounding regions

    Marjorie Wilson;Gianluca Bianchini

  • Geochemistry and petrology of the Kermanshah ophiolites (Iran): Implication for the interaction between passive rifting, oceanic accretion, and OIB-type components in the Southern Neo-Tethys Ocean

    Emilio Saccani;Khalil Allahyari;Luigi Beccaluva;Gianluca Bianchini

  • Geochemistry and water quality assessment of central Main Ethiopian Rift natural waters with emphasis on source and occurrence of fluoride and arsenic

    Tewodros Rango;Tewodros Rango;Gianluca Bianchini;Luigi Beccaluva;Renzo Tassinari

  • Mobilization of arsenic and other naturally occurring contaminants in groundwater of the Main Ethiopian Rift aquifers.

    Tewodros Rango;Avner Vengosh;Gary Dwyer;Gianluca Bianchini

  • Cenozoic volcanism in the Mediterranean area

    Luigi Beccaluva;Gianluca Bianchini;Marjorie Wilson

  • Coexisting anorogenic and subduction-related metasomatism in mantle xenoliths from the Betic Cordillera (southern Spain)

    Luigi Beccaluva;Gianluca Bianchini;Costanza Bonadiman;Franca Siena

  • Hydrogeochemical study in the Main Ethiopian Rift: new insights to the source and enrichment mechanism of fluoride

    Tewodros Rango;Tewodros Rango;Gianluca Bianchini;Gianluca Bianchini;Luigi Beccaluva;Tenalem Ayenew

  • Behaviour of boron and strontium isotopes in groundwater-aquifer interactions in the Cornia Plain (Tuscany, Italy)

    Maddalena Pennisi;Gianluca Bianchini;Antonio Muti;Wolfram Kloppmann

  • Geochemical characterisation and geophysical mapping of Landfill leachates: the Marozzo canal case study (NE Italy)

    N. Abu-Zeid;G. Bianchini;G. Santarato;C. Vaccaro

  • Constitutive equations for granular non-cohesive soils

    Adel S. Saada;G. Bianchini

  • Evidence of diverse depletion and metasomatic events in harzburgite–lherzolite mantle xenoliths from the Iberian plate (Olot, NE Spain): Implications for lithosphere accretionary processes

    Gianluca Bianchini;Luigi Beccaluva;Costanza Bonadiman;Geoff Nowell

  • Palaeogene and Neogene

    Michael W. Rasser;Mathias Harzhauser;Olga Y. Anistratenko;Vitaliy V. Anistratenko

  • Petrology, geochemistry and U–Pb geochronology of the Betic Ophiolites: Inferences for Pangaea break-up and birth of the westernmost Tethys Ocean

    Encarnación Puga;Mark Fanning;Antonio Díaz de Federico;José Miguel Nieto

  • Post-collisional and intraplate Cenozoic volcanism in the rifted Apennines/Adriatic domain

    G. Bianchini;L. Beccaluva;F. Siena

  • Chemical–mineralogical characterisation of clay sediments around Ferrara (Italy): a tool for an environmental analysis

    Gianluca Bianchini;Rocco Laviano;Stefano Lovo;Carmela Vaccaro

  • Intracratonic asthenosphere upwelling and lithosphere rejuvenation beneath the Hoggar swell (Algeria): Evidence from HIMU metasomatised lherzolite mantle xenoliths

    L. Beccaluva;A. Azzouni-Sekkal;A. Benhallou;G. Bianchini

  • Multistage evolution of the European lithospheric mantle: new evidence from Sardinian peridotite xenoliths

    Luigi Beccaluva;Gianluca Bianchini;Massimo Coltorti;William Timothy Perkins

  • Volcanism and Evolution of the African Lithosphere

    Luigi Beccaluva;Gianluca Bianchini;Marjorie Wilson

Frequent Co-Authors

Luigi Beccaluva
Luigi Beccaluva University of Ferrara
Franca Siena
Franca Siena University of Ferrara
Nicolò Colombani
Nicolò Colombani University of Ferrara
Marjorie Wilson
Marjorie Wilson University of Leeds
Massimo Coltorti
Massimo Coltorti University of Ferrara
Rob M. Ellam
Rob M. Ellam Tianjin University
Finlay M. Stuart
Finlay M. Stuart University of Glasgow
Sandro Conticelli
Sandro Conticelli University of Florence
Massimo Tiepolo
Massimo Tiepolo University of Milan
Geoff Nowell
Geoff Nowell Durham University

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