2026 Sandro D'Odorico: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	72	3594	3418	344	330	313	16649

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Physics

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16649

Overview

Sandro D'Odorico is affiliated with the European Southern Observatory in Germany and focuses research within the broad field of Physics and Astronomy.

Their work encompasses several subfields, notably Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. The range of topics covered highlights interdisciplinary engagement and includes:

Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications
Hormonal and reproductive studies
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies

Two recent papers emphasize contributions to instrumentation and cosmological dynamics within astronomy, both published in OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) at La Trobe University:

High-precision wavelength calibration of astronomical spectrographs with laser frequency combs, 2024
Cosmic dynamics in the era of Extremely Large Telescopes, 2024

These papers address precise calibration techniques for astronomical instruments and the study of cosmic phenomena relevant to the new generation of Extremely Large Telescopes, reflecting a blend of technical and theoretical research dimensions.

Their frequent co-authors include several researchers across related topics and projects. Notable collaborators are:

M. T. Murphy
L. Pasquini
H. Dekker
Th. Udem
Ronald Holzwarth

Publications are concentrated in the venue OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University), indicating a recurring engagement with this platform for disseminating research findings.

Best Publications

Design, construction, and performance of UVES, the echelle spectrograph for the UT2 Kueyen Telescope at the ESO Paranal Observatory

Hans Dekker;Sandro D'Odorico;Andreas Kaufer;Bernard Delabre

1187
Citations
X-shooter, the new wide band intermediate resolution spectrograph at the ESO Very Large Telescope

Joel Vernet;H. Dekker;S. D'Odorico;L. Kaper

1138
Citations
Laser Frequency Combs for Astronomical Observations

Tilo Steinmetz;Tobias Wilken;Constanza Araujo-Hauck;Ronald Holzwarth

812
Citations
The K20 survey - I. Disentangling old and dusty star-forming galaxies in the ERO population

A. Cimatti;E. Daddi;M. Mignoli;L. Pozzetti

541
Citations
The K20 survey. VI. The distribution of the stellar masses in galaxies up to z 2

A. Fontana;L. Pozzetti;I. Donnarumma;A. Renzini

448
Citations
Commissioning and performances of the VLT-VIMOS

Oliver LeFevre;Michel Saisse;Dario Mancini;Sylvie Brau-Nogue

392
Citations
High‐precision wavelength calibration of astronomical spectrographs with laser frequency combs

Michael T. Murphy;Thomas Udem;Ronald Holzwarth;Andreas Sizmann

390
Citations
The K20 survey. VII. The spectroscopic catalogue: spectral properties and evolution of the galaxy population ⋆, ⋆⋆

M. Mignoli;Andrea Cimatti;G. Zamorani;L. Pozzetti

298
Citations
Cosmic dynamics in the era of Extremely Large Telescopes

Jochen Liske;Andrea Grazian;Eros Vanzella;Miroslava Dessauges

272
Citations
HARPS: ESO's coming planet searcher. Chasing exoplanets with the La Silla 3.6-m telescope

F. Pepe;M. Mayor;G. Rupprecht;G. Avila

243
Citations
The K20 survey - III. Photometric and spectroscopic properties of the sample

A. Cimatti;M. Mignoli;E. Daddi;L. Pozzetti

241
Citations
The K20 survey. V. The evolution of the near-IR Luminosity Function

L. Pozzetti;A. Cimatti;G. Zamorani;E. Daddi

233
Citations
A Homogeneous Sample of Sub-DLAs III: Total Gas Mass Omega_(HI+HeII) at z>2

Celine Peroux;Miroslava Dessauges-Zavadsky;Sandro D'Odorico;Tae Sun Kim

227
Citations
Photometric Redshifts and Selection of High-Redshift Galaxies in the NTT and Hubble Deep Fields

Adriano Fontana;Sandro D’Odorico;Francesco Poli;Emanuele Giallongo

218
Citations
The physical properties of the Ly-Alpha forest at z > 1.5

Tae-Sun Kim;Robert F. Carswell;Stefano Cristiani;Sandro D'Odorico

208
Citations
The physical properties of the Lyα forest at z > 1.5

Tae-Sun Kim;Robert F. Carswell;Stefano Cristiani;Sandro D'Odorico

191
Citations
X-shooter UV- to K-band intermediate-resolution high-efficiency spectrograph for the VLT: status report at the final design review

Sandro D'Odorico;Hans Dekker;Ruben Mazzoleni;Joel Vernet

188
Citations
A Homogeneous Sample of Sub-DLAs II: Statistical, Kinematic and Chemical Properties

Celine Peroux;Miroslava Dessauges-Zavadsky;Sandro D'Odorico;Tae Sun Kim;Tae Sun Kim

187
Citations
The assembly of massive galaxies from NIR observations of the Hubble Deep Field South

A. Fontana;I. Donnarumma;E. Vanzella;E. Giallongo

187
Citations
A Homogeneous Sample of Sub-DLAs I: Construction of the Sample and Chemical Abundance Measurements

M. Dessauges-Zavadsky;C. Peroux;T. S. Kim;S. D'Odorico

184
Citations