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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 104 1457 1380 74 73 335 29071

Stefano Benetti publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stefano Benetti between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stefano Benetti published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 10.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2011. 23 of the 369 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2011. 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 39 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 9 publications
1991 2025

369 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stefano Benetti: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 2
1992 2
1993 2
1994 3
1995 0
1996 6
1997 7
1998 6
1999 3
2000 6
2001 6
2002 7
2003 12
2004 8
2005 14
2006 10
2007 13
2008 13
2009 15
2010 8
2011 39
2012 12
2013 13
2014 20
2015 17
2016 13
2017 11
2018 19
2019 9
2020 11
2021 15
2022 13
2023 11
2024 14
2025 9
Total 369
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Stefano Benetti publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Stefano Benetti sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 323–342 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 335 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162 335
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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Stefano Benetti D-index placement in Physics in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 104–105 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 104 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103 104
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Overview

Stefano Benetti is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy. Their research primarily spans the domain of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. They have contributed extensively to the study of gamma-ray bursts, supernovae, and other astrophysical phenomena.

Their recent publications include several papers across respected scientific journals:

  • A comparison between short GRB afterglows and kilonova AT2017gfo: shedding light on kilonovae properties (2020), published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • A detailed spectroscopic study of tidal disruption events (2022), featured in Research Portal (King's College London)
  • Production of Very Light Elements and Strontium in the Early Ejecta of Neutron Star Mergers (2022), The Astrophysical Journal
  • The long-lived Type IIn SN 2015da: Infrared echoes and strong interaction within an extended massive shell (2020), Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
  • Weak Mass Loss from the Red Supergiant Progenitor of the Type II SN 2021yja (2022), UA Campus Repository (The University of Arizona)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Stefano Benetti include:

  • A. Pastorello
  • N. Elias-Rosa
  • L. Tomasella
  • E. Cappellaro
  • M. Fraser

Publications have appeared predominantly in several notable venues, which include:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • UNC Libraries

Stefano Benetti's research interests cover multiple astrophysical topics. These are:

  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Their work also spans several subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Aerospace Engineering, and Atmospheric Science. This multidisciplinary approach reflects a broad expertise within the wider scope of physical sciences related to space and astrophysical observation.

Best Publications

  • Spectroscopic identification of r-process nucleosynthesis in a double neutron star merger

    E. Pian;P. D'Avanzo;S. Benetti;M. Branchesi

  • A Common Explosion Mechanism for Type Ia Supernovae

    Paolo A. Mazzali;Friedrich K. Röpke;Stefano Benetti;Wolfgang Hillebrandt

  • Super-luminous Type Ic Supernovae: Catching a Magnetar by the Tail

    C. Inserra;S.J. Smartt;A. Jerkstrand;S. Valenti

  • A giant outburst two years before the core-collapse of a massive star

    A. Pastorello;S. J. Smartt;S. Mattila;J. J. Eldridge

  • Detection of Circumstellar Material in a Normal Type Ia Supernova

    F. Patat;P. Chandra;R. Chevalier;S. Justham

  • The Diversity of Type Ia Supernovae: Evidence for Systematics?

    Stefano Benetti;Enrico Cappellaro;Paolo A Mazzali;Massimo Turatto

  • THE TYPE IC HYPERNOVA SN 2002AP

    P. A. Mazzali;P. A. Mazzali;J. Deng;K. Maeda;K. Nomoto

  • Photometry and Spectroscopy of the Type IIP SN 1999em from Outburst to Dust Formation

    Abouazza Elmhamdi;Ivan John Danziger;N. Chugai;A Pastorello

  • PESSTO : survey description and products from the first data release by the Public ESO Spectroscopic Survey of Transient Objects

    S. J. Smartt;S. Valenti;M. Fraser;C. Inserra

  • The broad‐lined Type Ic supernova 2003jd★

    S. Valenti;S. Benetti;E. Cappellaro;F. Patat

  • Slowly fading super-luminous supernovae that are not pair-instability explosions

    M. Nicholl;S. J. Smartt;A. Jerkstrand;C. Inserra

  • INTERACTING SUPERNOVAE AND SUPERNOVA IMPOSTORS: SN 2009ip, IS THIS THE END?

    A. Pastorello;E. Cappellaro;C. Inserra;S. J. Smartt

  • The metamorphosis of supernova SN 2008D/XRF 080109: a link between supernovae and GRBs/hypernovae.

    Paolo A. Mazzali;Stefano Valenti;Stefano Valenti;Massimo Della Valle;Guido Chincarini;Guido Chincarini

  • An asymmetric explosion as the origin of spectral evolution diversity in type Ia supernovae

    K. Maeda;S. Benetti;M. Stritzinger;M. Stritzinger;F. K. Röpke

  • A low-energy core-collapse supernova without a hydrogen envelope

    S. Valenti;A. Pastorello;E. Cappellaro;S. Benetti

  • Low‐luminosity Type II supernovae: spectroscopic and photometric evolution

    A Pastorello;A Pastorello;A Pastorello;L Zampieri;Massimo Turatto;Enrico Cappellaro

  • THE TYPE IA SUPERNOVA 1994D IN NGC 4526 : THE EARLY PHASES

    F. Patat;S. Benetti;E. Cappellaro;I.J. Danziger

  • The Peculiar Type II Supernova 1997D: A Case for a Very Low 56Ni Mass

    M. Turatto;M. Turatto;P. A. Mazzali;T. R. Young;K. Nomoto;K. Nomoto

  • Abundance stratification in Type Ia supernovae – I. The case of SN 2002bo

    Matthias Stehle;P.A. Mazzali;S. Benetti;W. Hillebrandt

  • An asymmetric energetic type Ic supernova viewed off-axis, and a link to gamma ray bursts.

    Paolo A. Mazzali;Koji S. Kawabata;Keiichi Maeda;Ken'ichi Nomoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrea Pastorello
Andrea Pastorello National Institute for Astrophysics
Nancy Elias-Rosa
Nancy Elias-Rosa Spanish National Research Council
Stefano Valenti
Stefano Valenti University of California, Davis
Paolo A. Mazzali
Paolo A. Mazzali Liverpool John Moores University
Ferdinando Patat
Ferdinando Patat European Southern Observatory
Jesper Sollerman
Jesper Sollerman Stockholm University
Luca Zampieri
Luca Zampieri National Institute for Astrophysics
Wolfgang Hillebrandt
Wolfgang Hillebrandt Max Planck Society
Enrico Cappellaro
Enrico Cappellaro National Institute for Astrophysics
Maximilian Stritzinger
Maximilian Stritzinger Aarhus University

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