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Sergio Vinciguerra

Sergio Vinciguerra

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 39 6168 5712 185 179 200 5583

Sergio Vinciguerra publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sergio Vinciguerra between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sergio Vinciguerra published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 7.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2010. 15 of the 233 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2010. 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 8 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 9 publications
1996 2025

233 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sergio Vinciguerra: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 3
1997 2
1998 3
1999 4
2000 2
2001 3
2002 1
2003 8
2004 9
2005 3
2006 8
2007 10
2008 9
2009 12
2010 14
2011 12
2012 10
2013 13
2014 12
2015 13
2016 10
2017 8
2018 8
2019 11
2020 8
2021 8
2022 3
2023 11
2024 6
2025 9
Total 233
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Sergio Vinciguerra publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sergio Vinciguerra sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 198–207 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 200 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333 200
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Sergio Vinciguerra D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sergio Vinciguerra sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 39 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349 39
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Sergio Vinciguerra is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy. Their research spans the fields of Engineering and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with substantial contributions in the subfields of Geophysics, Mechanics of Materials, Ocean Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and aspects of Management, Monitoring, Policy, and Law.

The main topics of their work include seismic waves and analysis, rock mechanics and modeling, geophysical methods and applications, seismic imaging and inversion techniques, earthquake and tectonic studies, landslides and related hazards, and drilling and well engineering.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Vinciguerra are Philip Benson, Thomas King, Luca De Siena, Federico Vagnon, and Thomas Alcock. Their joint efforts have resulted in multiple publications across several reputable scientific venues.

Publication venues where Vinciguerra has contributed multiple works include Geophysical Journal International, Heliyon, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Entropy, and Géotechnique Letters.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Sergio Vinciguerra are:

  • Acoustic Emissions in Rock Deformation and Failure: New Insights from Q-Statistical Analysis (2023), Entropy
  • Relating physical properties to temperature-induced damage in carbonate rocks (2021), Géotechnique Letters
  • Mapping faults in the laboratory with seismic scattering 1: the laboratory perspective (2022), Geophysical Journal International
  • Acoustic Emission Waveform Picking with Time Delay Neural Networks during Rock Deformation Laboratory Experiments (2020), Seismological Research Letters
  • Source Mechanisms of Laboratory Earthquakes During Fault Nucleation and Formation (2021), Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth

Best Publications

  • Ultrasonic Velocities, Acoustic Emission Characteristics and Crack Damage of Basalt and Granite

    Sergei Stanchits;Sergio Vinciguerra;Georg Dresen

  • Brittle creep in basalt and its application to time-dependent volcano deformation

    Michael Heap;Michael Heap;Patrick Baud;Philip Meredith;Sergio Vinciguerra

  • The evolution of elastic moduli with increasing crack damage during cyclic stressing of a basalt from Mt. Etna volcano

    M.J. Heap;S. Vinciguerra;P.G. Meredith

  • Relating seismic velocities, thermal cracking and permeability in Mt. Etna and Iceland basalts

    S. Vinciguerra;C. Trovato;P. G. Meredith;Philip Benson

  • Laboratory simulation of volcano seismicity.

    Philip M Benson;Philip M Benson;Sergio Vinciguerra;Philip G Meredith;R Paul Young

  • Characterization of nucleation during laboratory earthquakes

    S. Latour;A. Schubnel;S. Nielsen;R. Madariaga

  • Elastic moduli evolution and accompanying stress changes with increasing crack damage: implications for stress changes around fault zones and volcanoes during deformation

    M. J. Heap;D. R. Faulkner;P. G. Meredith;S. Vinciguerra

  • Influence of thermal and mechanical cracks on permeability and elastic wave velocities in a basalt from Mt. Etna volcano subjected to elevated pressure

    J. Fortin;S. Stanchits;S. Vinciguerra;Y. Guéguen

  • Power-law time distribution of large earthquakes.

    Mirko S. Mega;Paolo Allegrini;Paolo Grigolini;Paolo Grigolini;Vito Latora

  • Experimental observation of stick‐slip instability fronts

    S. Nielsen;J. Taddeucci;S. Vinciguerra

  • Analysis of self-organized criticality in the Olami-Feder-Christensen model and in real earthquakes

    F. Caruso;A. Pluchino;V. Latora;Sergio Carmelo Vinciguerra

  • Laboratory simulations of fluid/gas induced micro-earthquakes: application to volcano seismology

    Philip M. Benson;Sergio Vinciguerra;Sergio Vinciguerra;Mohamed H. B. Nasseri;R. Paul Young

  • Compaction and Failure in High Porosity Carbonates: Mechanical Data and Microstructural Observations

    P. Baud;S. Vinciguerra;C. David;A. Cavallo

  • Imaging slow failure in triaxially deformed Etna basalt using 3D acoustic-emission location and X-ray computed tomography

    Philip M. Benson;Philip M. Benson;Ben D. Thompson;Philip G. Meredith;Sergio Vinciguerra

  • Deformation bands in porous carbonate grainstones: Field and laboratory observations

    Antonino Cilona;Patrick Baud;Emanuele Tondi;Fabrizio Agosta

  • Thermal weakening of the carbonate basement under Mt. Etna volcano (Italy): implications for volcano instability

    Michael Heap;Silvio Mollo;Sergio Vinciguerra;Yan Lavallée

  • Micromechanics of brittle faulting and cataclastic flow in Alban Hills tuff

    Wei Zhu;Patrick Baud;Sergio Vinciguerra;Teng-fong Wong

  • Seismicity preceding volcanic eruptions: New experimental insights

    Luigi Burlini;Sergio Vinciguerra;Giulio Di Toro;Giuseppe De Natale

  • Modeling the permeability evolution of microcracked rocks from elastic wave velocity inversion at elevated isostatic pressure

    Philip Benson;Philip Benson;Alexandre Schubnel;Sergio Vinciguerra;Concetta Trovato

  • Increase in radon emission due to rock failure: An experimental study

    Silvio Mollo;P. Tuccimei;Michael Heap;Sergio Vinciguerra

  • The permeability and elastic moduli of tuff from Campi Flegrei, Italy: implications for ground deformation modelling

    Michael Heap;Patrick Baud;Philip Meredith;Sergio Vinciguerra;Sergio Vinciguerra

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick Baud
Patrick Baud University of Strasbourg
Philip G. Meredith
Philip G. Meredith University College London
Vito Latora
Vito Latora Queen Mary University of London
Alexandre Schubnel
Alexandre Schubnel École Normale Supérieure
Michael J. Heap
Michael J. Heap University of Strasbourg
Fabrizio Agosta
Fabrizio Agosta University of Basilicata
Emanuele Tondi
Emanuele Tondi University of Camerino
Piergiorgio Scarlato
Piergiorgio Scarlato National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Stefan Nielsen
Stefan Nielsen Durham University
Jacopo Taddeucci
Jacopo Taddeucci National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology

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