2026 Rosaria Villari: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	33	9400	9042	372	367	226	4705

Overview

Rosaria Villari is affiliated with the Italian National Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research Institutes in Italy. Their research contributions focus mainly on physics, engineering, and materials science, particularly in areas related to nuclear reactor physics and engineering.

The researcher has authored numerous scientific papers, with some of the recent publications including:

"The joint evaluated fission and fusion nuclear data library, JEFF-3.3" (2020) published in The European Physical Journal A
"Divertor of the European DEMO: Engineering and technologies for power exhaust" (2022) published in Fusion Engineering and Design
"Eurofusion-DEMO Divertor - Cassette Design and Integration" (2020) published in Fusion Engineering and Design
"Nuclear performances of the water-cooled lithium lead DEMO reactor: Neutronic analysis on a fully heterogeneous model" (2021) published in Fusion Engineering and Design
"Nuclear design of Divertor Tokamak Test (DTT) facility" (2020) published in Fusion Engineering and Design

Their frequent co-authors include D. Flammini, F. Moro, A. Colangeli, N. Fonnesu, and G. Mariano.

Villari's work appears most often in the following publication venues:

Fusion Engineering and Design
IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
Nuclear Fusion
EPJ Web of Conferences

The main fields of study they contribute to are:

Physics and Astronomy
Engineering
Materials Science

Within these fields, their research subfields include:

Materials Chemistry
Aerospace Engineering
Radiation
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Biomedical Engineering

The primary research topics covered are:

Nuclear reactor physics and engineering
Nuclear Physics and Applications
Fusion materials and technologies
Magnetic confinement fusion research
Nuclear Materials and Properties
Superconducting Materials and Applications
Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies

Best Publications

The joint evaluated fission and fusion nuclear data library, JEFF-3.3

A. J. M. Plompen;O. Cabellos;C. De Saint Jean;M. Fleming

657
Citations
ITER tungsten divertor design development and qualification program

T. Hirai;F. Escourbiac;S. Carpentier-Chouchana;A. Fedosov

262
Citations
Recent progress in developing a feasible and integrated conceptual design of the WCLL BB in EUROfusion project

A. Del Nevo;P. Arena;G. Caruso;P. Chiovaro

170
Citations
Divertor of the European DEMO: Engineering and technologies for power exhaust

Unknown

162
Citations
Conceptual design studies for the European DEMO divertor: Rationale and first results

J.H. You;G. Mazzone;E. Visca;Ch. Bachmann

154
Citations
Neutronics requirements for a DEMO fusion power plant

U. Fischer;C. Bachmann;I. Palermo;P. Pereslavtsev

141
Citations
WCLL breeding blanket design and integration for DEMO 2015: status and perspectives

Unknown

109
Citations
Tokamak D-T neutron source models for different plasma physics confinement modes

Clement Fausser;Antonella Li Puma;Franck Gabriel;Rosaria Villari

108
Citations
The Fusion Advanced Studies Torus (FAST): a proposal for an ITER satellite facility in support of the development of fusion energy

A. Pizzuto;F. Gnesotto;M. Lontano;R. Albanese

107
Citations
Advancements in DEMO WCLL breeding blanket design and integration

Unknown

92
Citations
Initial DEMO tokamak design configuration studies

Christian Bachmann;G. Aiello;R. Albanese;R. Ambrosino

74
Citations
Issues and strategies for DEMO in-vessel component integration

C. Bachmann;F. Arbeiter;L.V. Boccaccini;M. Coleman

70
Citations
DTT - Divertor Tokamak Test facility - Interim Design Report

L. Affinito;S. Almaviva;A. Anemona;M. Angelone

68
Citations
Recent Progress in the WCLL Breeding Blanket Design for the DEMO Fusion Reactor

Unknown

63
Citations
Diagnostics and control for the steady state and pulsed tokamak DEMO

FP Orsitto;R Villari;F Moro;TN Todd

55
Citations
Progress in the initial design activities for the European DEMO divertor: Subproject “Cassette”

Unknown

54
Citations
Neutronic performance issues of the breeding blanket options for the European DEMO fusion power plant

U. Fischer;C. Bachmann;J.-C. Jaboulay;F. Moro

49
Citations
Nuclear analysis of the ITER full-tungsten divertor

R. Villari;V. Barabash;F. Escourbiac;L. Ferrand

46
Citations
Shutdown dose rate assessment with the Advanced D1S method: Development, applications and validation

R. Villari;U. Fischer;F. Moro;P. Pereslavtsev

43
Citations
Neutronics experiments for uncertainty assessment of tritium breeding in HCPB and HCLL blanket mock-ups irradiated with 14 MeV neutrons

P. Batistoni;M. Angelone;U. Fischer;A. Klix

41
Citations
Neutronics experiment on a helium cooled pebble bed (HCPB) breeder blanket mock-up

P. Batistoni;Massimo Angelone;L. Bettinali;P. Carconi

34
Citations
Shutdown dose rate benchmark experiment at JET to validate the three-dimensional Advanced-D1S method

R. Villari;P. Batistoni;Sean Conroy;A. Manning

33
Citations
Developments and needs in nuclear analysis of fusion technology

R. Pampin;A. Davis;J. Izquierdo;D. Leichtle

33
Citations
Methodological approach for DEMO neutronics in the European PPPT programme: Tools, data and analyses

U. Fischer;C. Bachmann;J.P. Catalan;T. Eade

32
Citations
Neutronics experiments on HCPB and HCLL TBM mock-ups in preparation of nuclear measurements in ITER

P. Batistoni;M. Angelone;P. Carconi;U. Fischer

32
Citations
Development of equatorial visible/infrared wide angle viewing system and radial neutron camera for ITER

Sophie Salasca;Basilio Esposito;Yann Corre;Maryline Davi

31
Citations
Novel approach for efficient mesh based Monte Carlo shutdown dose rate calculations

P. Pereslavtsev;U. Fischer;D. Leichtle;R. Villari

31
Citations
Design review for the Italian Divertor Tokamak Test facility

R. Albanese;F. Crisanti;P. Martin;A. Pizzuto

31
Citations
Steady state long pulse tokamak operation using Lower Hybrid Current Drive

A. Bécoulet;G.T. Hoang;J.F. Artaud;Y.S. Bae

29
Citations