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2026

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Earth Science

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74
Citations
16000
World Ranking
772
National Ranking
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Italy Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Italy Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Earth Science in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Earth Science in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Giovanni Chiodini is affiliated with the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology in Italy and has contributed extensively to the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Their research primarily focuses on topics related to geophysics, earthquake and tectonic studies, geological and geochemical analysis, and atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics.

Chiodini's work spans several subfields including geophysics, artificial intelligence applications, mechanics of materials, global and planetary change, and environmental engineering. Their research covers key topics such as earthquake and tectonic activity, geological and geochemical analysis, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, atmospheric gas dynamics, geochemistry and geologic mapping, high-pressure geophysics, and CO2 sequestration and geologic interactions.

Their notable recent publications include the following:

  • Correlation between tectonic CO 2 Earth degassing and seismicity is revealed by a 10-year record in the Apennines, Italy (2020), published in Science Advances
  • Hydrothermal pressure-temperature control on CO2 emissions and seismicity at Campi Flegrei (Italy) (2021), published in the Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Statistics of seismicity to investigate the Campi Flegrei caldera unrest (2021), published in Scientific Reports
  • Global thermal spring distribution and relationship to endogenous and exogenous factors (2022), published in Nature Communications
  • The seismicity of Campi Flegrei in the contest of an evolving long term unrest (2022), published in Scientific Reports

Frequent publication venues for Chiodini's work include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Scientific Reports
  • Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Goldschmidt2022 abstracts

Collaborations have been common in Chiodini's career, with frequent co-authors including Stefano Caliro, Carlo Cardellini, Alessandro Aiuppa, Giancarlo Tamburello, and Jacopo Selva.

Best Publications

  • Soil CO2 flux measurements in volcanic and geothermal areas

    G. Chiodini;R. Cioni;M. Guidi;B. Raco

  • Carbon dioxide Earth degassing and seismogenesis in central and southern Italy

    G. Chiodini;C. Cardellini;A. Amato;E. Boschi

  • CO2 Degassing and Energy Release at Solfatara Volcano, Campi Flegrei, Italy

    G. Chiodini;F. Frondini;C. Cardellini;D. Granieri

  • Application of stochastic simulation to CO2 flux from soil: Mapping and quantification of gas release

    C. Cardellini;G. Chiodini;F. Frondini

  • Diffuse emission of CO 2 from the Fossa crater, Vulcano Island (Italy)

    G Chiodini;Francesco Frondini;B. Raco

  • Hydrothermal gas equilibria: the H2O-H2-CO2-CO-CH4 system

    Giovanni Chiodini;Luigi Marini

  • Rate of diffuse carbon dioxide Earth degassing estimated from carbon balance of regional aquifers : The case of central Apennine, Italy

    G. Chiodini;F. Frondini;C. Cardellini;F. Parello

  • Origin of the fumarolic fluids of Vulcano island, Italy and implications for volcanic surveillance

    Giovanni Chiodini;Roberto Cioni;Luigi Marini;Costanzo Panichi

  • Carbon dioxide diffuse degassing and estimation of heat release from volcanic and hydrothermal systems

    G. Chiodini;D. Granieri;R. Avino;S. Caliro

  • Quantification of deep CO2 fluxes from Central Italy. Examples of carbon balance for regional aquifers and of soil diffuse degassing

    G. Chiodini;F. Frondini;D.M. Kerrick;J. Rogie

  • The origin of the fumaroles of La Solfatara (Campi Flegrei, South Italy)

    S. Caliro;G. Chiodini;R. Moretti;R. Avino

  • Carbon isotopic composition of soil CO2 efflux, a powerful method to discriminate different sources feeding soil CO2 degassing in volcanic-hydrothermal areas

    G. Chiodini;S. Caliro;C. Cardellini;R. Avino

  • Magma degassing as a trigger of bradyseismic events: The case of Phlegrean Fields (Italy)

    Giovanni Chiodini;Micol Todesco;Stefano Caliro;Carlo Del Gaudio

  • Long-term variations of the Campi Flegrei, Italy, volcanic system as revealed by the monitoring of hydrothermal activity

    G. Chiodini;S. Caliro;Carlo Cardellini;D. Granieri

  • The emissions of CO2 and other volatiles from the world's subaerial volcanoes.

    Tobias P. Fischer;Santiago Arellano;Simon Carn;Alessandro Aiuppa

  • Early signals of new volcanic unrest at Campi Flegrei caldera? Insights from geochemical data and physical simulations

    Giovanni Chiodini;S. Caliro;P. De Martino;R. Avino

  • Evidence of thermal-driven processes triggering the 2005–2014 unrest at Campi Flegrei caldera

    Giovanni Chiodini;Jean Vandemeulebrouck;Jean Vandemeulebrouck;Stefano Caliro;Luca D'Auria

  • Geochemical evidence for the existence of high-temperature hydrothermal brines at Vesuvio volcano, Italy

    Giovanni Chiodini;Luigi Marini;Massimo Russo

  • Soil CO2 emissions at Furnas volcano, São Miguel Island, Azores archipelago: Volcano monitoring perspectives, geomorphologic studies, and land use planning application

    Fátima Viveiros;Carlo Cardellini;Teresa Ferreira;Stefano Caliro

  • Correlated increase in CO2 fumarolic content and diffuse emission from La Fossa crater (Vulcano, Italy): Evidence of volcanic unrest or increasing gas release from a stationary deep magma body?

    D. Granieri;M. L. Carapezza;G. Chiodini;R. Avino

  • Carbon dioxide degassing from the Albani Hills volcanic region, Central Italy

    G Chiodini;F Frondini

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefano Caliro
Stefano Caliro National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Carlo Cardellini
Carlo Cardellini University of Perugia
Alessandro Aiuppa
Alessandro Aiuppa University of Palermo
Franco Tassi
Franco Tassi University of Florence
Orlando Vaselli
Orlando Vaselli University of Florence
Luigi Marini
Luigi Marini University of Genoa
Antonio Costa
Antonio Costa National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Guido Ventura
Guido Ventura National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Giancarlo Tamburello
Giancarlo Tamburello National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Tobias P. Fischer
Tobias P. Fischer University of New Mexico

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