2026 Santi Cassisi: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	113	1052	991	47	46	539	45134

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World Ranking

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Physics

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991

539

45134

Overview

Santi Cassisi is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, and Computational Mechanics among others.

Their main topics of work include:

Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Astro and Planetary Science
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Cassisi are:

M. Salaris (32 coauthored papers)
Carme Gallart (26 coauthored papers)
T. Ruiz-Lara (20 coauthored papers)
M. Monelli (20 coauthored papers)
A. Pietrinferni (18 coauthored papers)

Their publications appear in several venues, with the most frequent being:

arXiv (Cornell University) with 32 publications
Astronomy and Astrophysics with 25 publications
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society with 20 publications
The Astrophysical Journal with 9 publications
Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) with 2 publications

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Santi Cassisi include:

GaiaData Release 3, 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics
Updated BaSTI Stellar Evolution Models and Isochrones. II. α-enhanced Calculations, 2021, The Astrophysical Journal
The recurrent impact of the Sagittarius dwarf on the star formation history of the Milky Way, 2020, Nature Astronomy
The Hubble Space Telescope UV Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters. XXIII. Proper-motion Catalogs and Internal Kinematics, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
Photometry and astrometry with JWST - I. NIRCam point spread functions and the first JWST colour-magnitude diagrams of a globular cluster, 2022, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Best Publications

A LARGE STELLAR EVOLUTION DATABASE FOR POPULATION SYNTHESIS STUDIES. I. SCALED SOLAR MODELS AND ISOCHRONES

Adriano Pietrinferni;Adriano Pietrinferni;Santi Cassisi;Santi Cassisi;Maurizio Salaris;Fiorella Castelli

2274
Citations
The PLATO 2.0 Mission

H. Rauer;C. Catala;C. Aerts;T. Appourchaux

1395
Citations
New constraints on the chemical evolution of the solar neighbourhood and Galactic disc(s). Improved astrophysical parameters for the Geneva-Copenhagen Survey

Luca Casagrande;Ralph Schoenrich;Martin Asplund;Santi Cassisi

1187
Citations
A Large Stellar Evolution Database for Population Synthesis Studies. II. Stellar Models and Isochrones for an α-enhanced Metal Distribution

Adriano Pietrinferni;Santi Cassisi;Maurizio Salaris;Fiorella Castelli

1067
Citations
The PLATO 2.0 mission

H. Rauer;H. Rauer;C. Catala;C. Aerts;T. Appourchaux

977
Citations
A large stellar evolution database for population synthesis studies. II. Stellar models and isochrones for an alpha-enhanced metal distribution

A. Pietrinferni;S. Cassisi;M. Salaris;F. Castelli

955
Citations
Omega Centauri: The Population Puzzle Goes Deeper

L. R. Bedin;G. Piotto;J. Anderson;S. Cassisi

884
Citations
A triple main sequence in the globular cluster NGC 2808

G. Piotto;L. R. Bedin;J. Anderson;I. R. King

816
Citations
New constraints on the chemical evolution of the solar neighbourhood and galactic disc(s) - improved astrophysical parameters for the Geneva-Copenhagen Survey

Luca Casagrande;R Schonrich;Martin Asplund;S Cassisi

792
Citations
Metallicities on the Double Main Sequence of omega Centauri Imply Large Helium Enhancement

Giampaolo Piotto;Sandro Villanova;Luigi R. Bedin;Raffaele Gratton

740
Citations
ω Centauri: The Population Puzzle Goes Deeper

Luigi R. Bedin;Giampaolo Piotto;Jay Anderson;Santi Cassisi

695
Citations
The Hubble Space Telescope UV Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters. I. Overview of the Project and Detection of Multiple Stellar Populations

G. Piotto;G. Piotto;A. P. Milone;L. R. Bedin;J. Anderson

668
Citations
Properties of stellar generations in globular clusters and relations with global parameters

Elisa Carretta;Angela Bragaglia;Raffaele G. Gratton;A. Recio-Blanco

566
Citations
Metallicities on the double main sequence of ω centauri imply large helium enhancement

Giampaolo Piotto;Sandro Villanova;Luigi R. Bedin;Luigi R. Bedin;Raffaele Gratton

547
Citations
Age and Metallicity Distribution of the Galactic Bulge from Extensive Optical and Near-IR Stellar Photometry

Manuela Zoccali;Alvio Renzini;Sergio Ortolani;Laura Greggio

544
Citations
The Hubble Space Telescope UV Legacy Survey of Galactic globular clusters – IX. The Atlas of multiple stellar populations

A. P. Milone;G. Piotto;A. Renzini;A. F. Marino

453
Citations
Updated Electron-Conduction Opacities: The Impact on Low-Mass Stellar Models

S. Cassisi;A. Y. Potekhin;A. Pietrinferni;M. Catelan

447
Citations
The Hubble Space Telescope UV Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters. I. Overview of the Project and Detection of Multiple Stellar Populations

Giampaolo Piotto;Giampaolo Piotto;Antonino Milone;Luigi Bedin;J. Anderson

439
Citations
The Hubble Space TelescopeUV Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters – V. Constraints on formation scenarios

A. Renzini;Francesca D'Antona;Santi Cassisi;I. R. King

334
Citations
Evolutionary stellar population synthesis with MILES – II. Scaled-solar and α-enhanced models

A. Vazdekis;A. Vazdekis;P. Coelho;S. Cassisi;E. Ricciardelli

325
Citations