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Riccardo Manzini

Riccardo Manzini

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
44
Citations
7258
World Ranking
4179
National Ranking
44

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
45
Citations
7377
World Ranking
5544
National Ranking
171

Riccardo Manzini publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Riccardo Manzini sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 201 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Riccardo Manzini D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Riccardo Manzini sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Riccardo Manzini is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy. Their research spans multiple fields, predominantly within engineering and its applications to sustainability and manufacturing systems.

The main fields of study covered by their work include:

  • Engineering
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Business, Management and Accounting

Within these areas, the subfields of study represented in their research consist of:

  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Food Science
  • Strategy and Management
  • Building and Construction
  • Pollution

The primary research topics addressed by Riccardo Manzini cover themes related to sustainability and optimization, including:

  • Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Food Supply Chain Traceability
  • Urban and Freight Transport Logistics
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact

Recent publications provide insight into their research focus and methodologies. Notable papers include:

  • A closed-loop packaging network design model to foster infinitely reusable and recyclable containers in food industry (2020), published in Sustainable Production and Consumption
  • A traceability-support system to control safety and sustainability indicators in food distribution (2021), published in Food Control
  • A support-design framework for Cooperative Robots systems in labor-intensive manufacturing processes (2021), published in Journal of Manufacturing Systems
  • Augmented spatial LCA for comparing reusable and recyclable food packaging containers networks (2022), published in Journal of Cleaner Production
  • A machine learning approach for predictive warehouse design (2021), published in The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

  • Riccardo Accorsi
  • Michele Ronzoni
  • Beatrice Guidani
  • Ilaria Battarra
  • Giacomo Lupi

Riccardo Manzini's research is also disseminated across several publication venues where multiple articles have appeared, such as:

  • IFAC-PapersOnLine
  • Transportation Research Procedia
  • Sustainable Production and Consumption
  • The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
  • Procedia Computer Science

Best Publications

  • Traceability of food products: General framework and experimental evidence

    Alberto Regattieri;Mauro Gamberi;Riccardo Manzini

  • Maintenance for Industrial Systems

    Riccardo Manzini;Alberto Regattieri;Hoang Pham;Emilio Ferrari

  • The new conceptual framework for food supply chain assessment

    Riccardo Manzini;Riccardo Accorsi

  • Economic and environmental assessment of reusable plastic containers: A food catering supply chain case study

    Riccardo Accorsi;Alessandro Cascini;Alessandro Cascini;Susan Cholette;Riccardo Manzini

  • An integrated production–distribution model for the dynamic location and allocation problem with safety stock optimization

    Elisa Gebennini;Rita Gamberini;Riccardo Manzini

  • Sustainable food supply chain management

    Dong Li;Xiaojun Wang;Hing Kai Chan;Riccardo Manzini

  • A decision-support system for the design and management of warehousing systems

    Riccardo Accorsi;Riccardo Manzini;Fausto Maranesi

  • Managing Lumpy Demand for Aircraft Spare Parts

    Alberto Regattieri;Mauro Gamberi;R. Gamberini;Riccardo Manzini

  • Strategic Design and Operational Management Optimization of a Multi Stage Physical Distribution System

    Riccardo Manzini;Filippo Bindi

  • Logistics And Supply Chain Management

    Riccardo Manzini;Ricardo Accorsi;Mauro Gamberi;Alberto Regattieri

  • Warehousing in the Global Supply Chain: Advanced Models, Tools and Applications for Storage Systems

    Riccardo Manzini

  • The land-network problem: ecosystem carbon balance in planning sustainable agro-food supply chains

    Riccardo Accorsi;Susan Cholette;Riccardo Manzini;Chiara Pini

  • Optimization models for the dynamic facility location and allocation problem

    Riccardo Manzini;Elisa Gebennini

  • Design of a class based storage picker to product Order Picking System

    Riccardo Manzini;Mauro Gamberi;Alessandro Persona;Alberto Regattieri

  • Similarity-based storage allocation rules in an order picking system: an application to the food service industry

    Filippo Bindi;Riccardo Manzini;Arrigo Pareschi;Alberto Regattieri

  • Design and control of an AS/RS

    Riccardo Manzini;Mauro Gamberi;Alberto Regattieri

  • Optimal safety stock levels of subassemblies and manufacturing components

    Alessandro Persona;Daria Battini;Riccardo Manzini;Arrigo Pareschi

  • On the integration of planning and environmental impact assessment for a WEEE transportation network—A case study

    Rita Gamberini;Elisa Gebennini;Riccardo Manzini;Andrea Ziveri

  • Glass vs. Plastic: Life Cycle Assessment of Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Bottles across Global Supply Chains

    Riccardo Accorsi;Lorenzo Versari;Riccardo Manzini

  • A new model for environmental and economic evaluation of renewable energy systems: The case of wind turbines

    Matteo M. Savino;Riccardo Manzini;Vincenzo Della Selva;Riccardo Accorsi

  • Environmental and economic assessment of fresh fruit supply chain through value chain analysis. A case study in chestnuts industry

    Matteo M. Savino;Riccardo Manzini;Antonio Mazza

Frequent Co-Authors

Alessandro Persona
Alessandro Persona University of Padua
Hoang Pham
Hoang Pham Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Maurizio Faccio
Maurizio Faccio University of Padua
Alessandra Bendini
Alessandra Bendini University of Bologna
Daria Battini
Daria Battini University of Padua
Fabio Sgarbossa
Fabio Sgarbossa Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Sunderesh S. Heragu
Sunderesh S. Heragu Oklahoma State University
Xiaojun Wang
Xiaojun Wang University of Birmingham
Hing Kai Chan
Hing Kai Chan Wenzhou-Kean University
Kulwant S. Pawar
Kulwant S. Pawar University of Nottingham

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