2026 Roberto Gilli: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	108	1252	1185	67	66	526	43634

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Physics

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1185

526

43634

Overview

Roberto Gilli is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy. Their primary field of study is Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on several subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Computational Mechanics.

Their research covers a broad range of topics related to galaxies, astrophysical phenomena, and cosmic events. Key topics of focus include:

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies

Among the scientist's recent publications are:

"Quasars as standard candles" (2020), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
"Supermassive black holes at high redshift are expected to be obscured by their massive host galaxies' interstellar medium" (2022), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
"The MUSE Deep Lensed Field on the Hubble Frontier Field MACS J0416" (2020), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
"QSO obscuration at high redshift (z ≳ 7): predictions from the bluetides simulation" (2020), published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
"JWST meets Chandra: a large population of Compton thick, feedback-free, and intrinsically X-ray weak AGN, with a sprinkle of SNe" (2025), published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The frequent co-authors of Roberto Gilli include:

C. Vignali
A. Comastri
G. Lanzuisi
Fabio Vito
M. Mignoli

Regarding publication venues, this scientist has contributed extensively to several outlets, primarily:

Astronomy and Astrophysics
arXiv (Cornell University)
The Astrophysical Journal
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)

Best Publications

GOODS-Herschel: an infrared main sequence for star-forming galaxies

D.Elbaz;M.Dickinson;H.S.Hwang;T.Diaz-Santos

1672
Citations
Local supermassive black holes, relics of active galactic nuclei and the X-ray background

A. Marconi;G. Risaliti;G. Risaliti;R. Gilli;L. K. Hunt

1619
Citations
GOODS–Herschel: an infrared main sequence for star-forming galaxies

D. Elbaz;M. Dickinson;H. S. Hwang;T. Díaz-Santos

1348
Citations
The synthesis of the cosmic X-ray background in the Chandra and XMM-Newton era

Roberto Gilli;Andrea Comastri;Guenther Hasinger

1066
Citations
The Chandra Deep Field South: the 1 Million Second

P. Rosati;P. Tozzi;R. Giacconi;R. Gilli

878
Citations
Chandra Deep Field South: The 1 Ms Catalog

Riccardo Giacconi;Riccardo Giacconi;Andrew Zirm;JunXian Wang;Piero Rosati

846
Citations
The Chandra Deep Field-South: Optical Spectroscopy. I.*

G. P. Szokoly;J. Bergeron;G. Hasinger;I. Lehmann

770
Citations
First Results from the X-Ray and Optical Survey of the Chandra Deep Field South

R. Giacconi;R. Giacconi;P. Rosati;P. Tozzi;M. Nonino

747
Citations
THE CHANDRA DEEP FIELD-SOUTH SURVEY: 4 Ms SOURCE CATALOGS

Yongquan Xue;Bin Luo;William Nielsen Brandt;Franz E. Bauer;Franz E. Bauer

701
Citations
Resolving the mid-infrared cores of local Seyferts

P. Gandhi;H. Horst;A. Smette;S. Hoenig

646
Citations
X-ray spectral properties of AGN in the Chandra Deep Field South

P. Tozzi;R. Gilli;V. Mainieri;C. Norman

579
Citations
Multiwavelength study of massive galaxies at z~2. II. Widespread Compton thick AGN and the concurrent growth of black holes and bulges

E. Daddi;D. M. Alexander;M. Dickinson;R. Gilli

565
Citations
The Chandra COSMOS Survey. I. Overview and Point Source Catalog

Martin Elvis;Francesca Civano;Cristian Vignali;Simonetta Puccetti

564
Citations
The XMM-Newton Wide-Field Survey in the COSMOS field (XMM-COSMOS): demography and multiwavelength properties of obscured and unobscured luminous AGN

M. Brusa;F. Civano;A. Comastri;T. Miyaji

529
Citations
X-ray spectral properties of active galactic nuclei in the Chandra deep field south

P. Tozzi;R. Gilli;V. Mainieri;C. Norman;C. Norman

508
Citations
Photometric redshift and classification for the XMM-COSMOS sources

M. Salvato;G. Hasinger;O. Ilbert;G. Zamorani

504
Citations
THE CHANDRA COSMOS LEGACY SURVEY: OVERVIEW AND POINT SOURCE CATALOG

F. Civano;F. Civano;S. Marchesi;S. Marchesi;S. Marchesi;A. Comastri;M. C. Urry

497
Citations
On the cosmic evolution of the scaling relations between black holes and their host galaxies: Broad Line AGN in the zCOSMOS survey

A. Merloni;A. Bongiorno;M. Bolzonella;M. Brusa

494
Citations
THE CHANDRA DEEP FIELD-SOUTH SURVEY: 7 MS SOURCE CATALOGS

Bin Luo;William Nielsen Brandt;Yongquan Xue;Bret Lehmer

487
Citations
The Chandra Deep Field-South: The 1 Million Second Exposure*

P. Rosati;P. Tozzi;R. Giacconi;R. Giacconi;R. Gilli

481
Citations