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Gianluca Bianchini

Gianluca Bianchini

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
37
Citations
5082
World Ranking
6879
National Ranking
222

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.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 146 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

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.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

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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