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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 56 2074 1988 108 104 514 11975

Gilberto Brambilla publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gilberto Brambilla between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gilberto Brambilla published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 20.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 50 publications in 2012. 18 of the 559 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 50. Peak 50 publications in 2012. 1999: 3 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 14 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 42 publications 2012: 50 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 25 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 32 publications 2017: 30 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 32 publications 2020: 26 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 7 publications
1999 2025

559 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gilberto Brambilla: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 3
2000 6
2001 14
2002 14
2003 2
2004 5
2005 11
2006 12
2007 22
2008 15
2009 17
2010 23
2011 42
2012 50
2013 31
2014 25
2015 23
2016 32
2017 30
2018 31
2019 32
2020 26
2021 24
2022 25
2023 26
2024 11
2025 7
Total 559
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Gilberto Brambilla publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gilberto Brambilla sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 514–533 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 514 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99 514
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Gilberto Brambilla D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gilberto Brambilla sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111 56
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Overview

Gilberto Brambilla is affiliated with the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with a substantial focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering as well as several related subfields.

Brambilla's scholarly work extensively addresses the topic of Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors, reflecting a sustained interest in the development and application of optical sensing technologies. Other main topics of research include Photonic and Optical Devices, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, and Solid State Laser Technologies. Further areas of study encompass Glass Properties and Applications, Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials, and Seismic Waves and Analysis.

The scientist's publication record includes papers in multiple research venues that specialize in optics and photonics. Frequent publication venues for Brambilla include:

  • Optics Letters
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Luminescence
  • IEEE Sensors Journal
  • Optics Express

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Brambilla include:

  • Low-noise distributed acoustic sensing using enhanced backscattering fiber with ultra-low-loss point reflectors, 2020, Optics Express
  • High-Performance Ultrafast Humidity Sensor Based on Microknot Resonator-Assisted Mach-Zehnder for Monitoring Human Breath, 2020, ACS Sensors
  • Ultra-high-sensitivity refractive index sensor based on dual-microfiber coupler structure with the Vernier effect, 2020, Optics Letters
  • High-performance vector bending and orientation distinguishing curvature sensor based on asymmetric coupled multi-core fibre, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Hollow-core antiresonant terahertz fiber-based TOPAS extruded from a 3D printer using a metal 3D printed nozzle, 2021, Photonics Research

Brambilla has collaborated frequently with a number of coauthors. These include Martynas Beresna, Pengfei Wang, Ali Masoudi, Timothy Lee, and Shunbin Wang, with collaboration counts ranging from 14 to 24 joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Ultra-low-loss optical fiber nanotapers

    Gilberto Brambilla;Vittoria Finazzi;David J. Richardson

  • Optical fibre nanowires and microwires: a review

    G. Brambilla

  • Optical fiber nanowires and microwires: fabrication and applications

    Gilberto Brambilla;Fei Xu;Peter Horak;Yongmin Jung

  • High-sensitivity, evanescent field refractometric sensor based on a tapered, multimode fiber interference

    Pengfei Wang;Gilberto Brambilla;Ming Ding;Yuliya Semenova

  • Mid-IR Supercontinuum Generation From Nonsilica Microstructured Optical Fibers

    J.H.V. Price;T.M. Monro;H. Ebendorff-Heidepriem;F. Poletti

  • Optical microfiber coil resonator refractometric sensor.

    Fei Xu;Peter Horak;Gilberto Brambilla

  • All-fiber fused directional coupler for highly efficient spatial mode conversion.

    Rand Ismaeel;Timothy Lee;Bernard Oduro;Yongmin Jung

  • The Ultimate Strength of Glass Silica Nanowires

    Gilberto Brambilla;David N. Payne

  • Demonstration of a refractometric sensor based on optical microfiber coil resonator

    Fei Xu;Gilberto Brambilla

  • Optical manipulation of microspheres along a subwavelength optical wire

    G Brambilla;G Senthil Murugan;J S Wilkinson;D J Richardson

  • Ce3+-doped fibers for remote radiation dosimetry

    A. Vedda;N. Chiodini;D. Di Martino;M. Fasoli

  • Fabrication of optical fibre nanowires and their optical and mechanical characterisation

    G. Brambilla;F. Xu;X. Feng

  • Embedding optical microfiber coil resonators in Teflon

    Fei Xu;Gilberto Brambilla

  • Compound-glass optical nanowires

    G. Brambilla;F. Koizumi;X. Feng;D.J. Richardson

  • Single-mode tunable laser emission in the single-exciton regime from colloidal nanocrystals

    Christos Grivas;Chunyong Li;Peristera Andreakou;Pengfei Wang

  • An embedded optical nanowire loop resonator refractometric sensor.

    Fei Xu;Valerio Pruneri;Vittoria Finazzi;Gilberto Brambilla

  • Microfiber-based Bragg gratings for sensing applications: a review

    Jun-Long Kou;Ming Ding;Jing Feng;Yan-Qing Lu

  • Optical microfiber coupler for broadband single-mode operation

    Yongmin Jung;Gilberto Brambilla;David J. Richardson

  • Manufacture of 3-D Microfiber Coil Resonators

    Fei Xu;G. Brambilla

  • Broadband single-mode operation of standard optical fibers by using a sub-wavelength optical wire filter

    Yongmin Jung;Gilberto Brambilla;David J. Richardson

Frequent Co-Authors

Pengfei Wang
Pengfei Wang Harbin Engineering University
Gerald Farrell
Gerald Farrell Technological University Dublin
David J. Richardson
David J. Richardson Microsoft (United States)
Yongmin Jung
Yongmin Jung University of Southampton
Fei Xu
Fei Xu Nanjing University
Yuliya Semenova
Yuliya Semenova Technological University Dublin
Peter Horak
Peter Horak University of Southampton
Michalis N. Zervas
Michalis N. Zervas University of Southampton
Laurence Reekie
Laurence Reekie City University of Hong Kong
James S. Wilkinson
James S. Wilkinson University of Southampton

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