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Lorenzo Ferrari

Lorenzo Ferrari

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 35 2638 2472 93 92 240 5335

Lorenzo Ferrari publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lorenzo Ferrari between 2002 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lorenzo Ferrari published across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025, averaging 11.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2016. 43 of the 279 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2016. 2002: 4 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 6 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 28 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 24 publications 2025: 19 publications
2002 2025

279 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lorenzo Ferrari: publications per year, 2002 to 2025
Year Publications
2002 4
2003 4
2004 3
2005 2
2006 4
2007 0
2008 0
2009 3
2010 1
2011 6
2012 11
2013 9
2014 14
2015 21
2016 28
2017 22
2018 20
2019 16
2020 11
2021 14
2022 20
2023 23
2024 24
2025 19
Total 279
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Lorenzo Ferrari publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lorenzo Ferrari sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 237–246 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 240 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92 240
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77
287–296 74
297–306 74
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3
657–658 2
659+ 100
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Lorenzo Ferrari D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lorenzo Ferrari sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 35 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158 35
36 139
37 127
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107
43 101
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42
62 44
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Overview

Lorenzo Ferrari is affiliated with the University of Pisa in Italy and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Engineering and Energy. Their work primarily focuses on Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering and Power Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, as well as Biomedical Engineering.

Their research topics cover a range of areas including:

  • Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
  • Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems
  • Integrated Energy Systems Optimization
  • Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Adsorption and Cooling Systems

Frequent publication venues for Ferrari's work include:

  • Energy Conversion and Management
  • Energies
  • E3S Web of Conferences
  • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power
  • Journal of Physics Conference Series

Lorenzo Ferrari has collaborated closely with several researchers, frequently co-authoring with:

  • Guido Francesco Frate
  • Umberto Desideri
  • Andrea Baccioli
  • Gianluca Pasini
  • Angelica Liponi

Selected recent publications include:

  • "Energy storage for grid-scale applications: Technology review and economic feasibility analysis," 2020, Renewable Energy
  • "Multi-criteria investigation of a pumped thermal electricity storage (PTES) system with thermal integration and sensible heat storage," 2020, Energy Conversion and Management
  • "Rankine Carnot Batteries with the Integration of Thermal Energy Sources: A Review," 2020, Energies
  • "Multi-Criteria Economic Analysis of a Pumped Thermal Electricity Storage (PTES) With Thermal Integration," 2020, Frontiers in Energy Research
  • "Valorization of biogas from the anaerobic co-treatment of sewage sludge and organic waste: Life cycle assessment and life cycle costing of different recovery strategies," 2023, Journal of Cleaner Production

Best Publications

  • Critical issues in the CFD simulation of Darrieus wind turbines

    Francesco Balduzzi;Alessandro Bianchini;Riccardo Maleci;Giovanni Ferrara

  • Feasibility analysis of a Darrieus vertical-axis wind turbine installation in the rooftop of a building

    Francesco Balduzzi;Alessandro Bianchini;Ennio Antonio Carnevale;Lorenzo Ferrari

  • Dimensionless numbers for the assessment of mesh and timestep requirements in CFD simulations of Darrieus wind turbines

    Francesco Balduzzi;Alessandro Bianchini;Giovanni Ferrara;Lorenzo Ferrari

  • Effectiveness of two-dimensional CFD simulations for Darrieus VAWTs: a combined numerical and experimental assessment

    Alessandro Bianchini;Francesco Balduzzi;Peter Bachant;Giovanni Ferrara

  • Energy storage for grid-scale applications: Technology review and economic feasibility analysis

    Guido Francesco Frate;Lorenzo Ferrari;Umberto Desideri

  • Multi-criteria investigation of a pumped thermal electricity storage (PTES) system with thermal integration and sensible heat storage

    Guido Francesco Frate;Lorenzo Ferrari;Umberto Desideri

  • Darrieus wind turbine blade unsteady aerodynamics:a three-dimensional Navier-Stokes CFD assessment

    Francesco Balduzzi;Jernej Drofelnik;Alessandro Bianchini;Giovanni Ferrara

  • Design guidelines for H-Darrieus wind turbines: Optimization of the annual energy yield

    Alessandro Bianchini;Giovanni Ferrara;Lorenzo Ferrari

  • Analysis of suitability ranges of high temperature heat pump working fluids

    Guido Francesco Frate;Lorenzo Ferrari;Umberto Desideri

  • On the influence of virtual camber effect on airfoil polars for use in simulations of Darrieus wind turbines

    John M. Rainbird;Alessandro Bianchini;Francesco Balduzzi;Joaquim Peiró

  • Rankine Carnot Batteries with the Integration of Thermal Energy Sources: A Review

    Guido Francesco Frate;Lorenzo Ferrari;Umberto Desideri

  • Microeolic turbines in the built environment: Influence of the installation site on the potential energy yield

    Francesco Balduzzi;Alessandro Bianchini;Lorenzo Ferrari

  • Virtual incidence effect on rotating airfoils in Darrieus wind turbines

    Alessandro Bianchini;Francesco Balduzzi;Giovanni Ferrara;Lorenzo Ferrari

  • Experimental Demonstration of Localized Plasmonic Structured Illumination Microscopy.

    Joseph L. Ponsetto;Anna Bezryadina;Feifei Wei;Keisuke Onishi

  • Experimental analysis of R744 parallel compression cycle

    Andrea Chesi;Fabio Esposito;Giovanni Ferrara;Lorenzo Ferrari

  • An Experimental and Numerical Assessment of Airfoil Polars for Use in Darrieus Wind Turbines—Part II: Post-stall Data Extrapolation Methods

    Alessandro Bianchini;Francesco Balduzzi;John M. Rainbird;Joaquim Peiro

  • Experimental Investigation and Characterization of the Rotating Stall in a High Pressure Centrifugal Compressor: Part I — Influence of Diffuser Geometry on Stall Inception

    G. Ferrara;Lorenzo Ferrari;C. Mengoni;M. De Lucia

  • Blade Design Criteria to Compensate the Flow Curvature Effects in H-Darrieus Wind Turbines

    Francesco Balduzzi;Alessandro Bianchini;Riccardo Maleci;Giovanni Ferrara

  • Multi-Criteria Economic Analysis of a Pumped Thermal Electricity Storage (PTES) With Thermal Integration

    Guido Francesco Frate;Lorenzo Ferrari;Umberto Desideri

  • Rotating Stall in Centrifugal Compressor Vaneless Diffuser: Experimental Analysis of Geometrical Parameters Influence on Phenomenon Evolution

    Giovanni Ferrara;Lorenzo Ferrari;Leonardo Baldassarre

  • Start-Up Behavior of a Three-Bladed H-Darrieus VAWT: Experimental and Numerical Analysis

    Alessandro Bianchini;Lorenzo Ferrari;Sandro Magnani

  • Pitch Optimization in Small-size Darrieus Wind Turbines

    Alessandro Bianchini;Giovanni Ferrara;Lorenzo Ferrari

  • Influence of the heat storage size on the plant performance in a Smart User case study

    Andrea Chesi;Giovanni Ferrara;Lorenzo Ferrari;Sandro Magnani

  • An Improved Model for the Performance Estimation of an H-Darrieus Wind Turbine in Skewed Flow

    Alessandro Bianchini;Giovanni Ferrara;Lorenzo Ferrari;Sandro Magnani

  • An Experimental and Numerical Assessment of Airfoil Polars for Use in Darrieus Wind Turbines—Part I: Flow Curvature Effects

    Alessandro Bianchini;Francesco Balduzzi;John M. Rainbird;Joaquim Peiro

Frequent Co-Authors

Alessandro Bianchini
Alessandro Bianchini University of Florence
Umberto Desideri
Umberto Desideri University of Pisa
Zhaowei Liu
Zhaowei Liu University of California, San Diego
Eric E. Fullerton
Eric E. Fullerton University of California, San Diego
Yeshaiahu Fainman
Yeshaiahu Fainman University of California, San Diego
Christian Oliver Paschereit
Christian Oliver Paschereit Technical University of Berlin
Francesco Vizza
Francesco Vizza National Research Council (CNR)
Sergio Saponara
Sergio Saponara University of Pisa
Xiang Zhang
Xiang Zhang University of Hong Kong
Sotirios Karellas
Sotirios Karellas National Technical University of Athens

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