2026 Stefano Ettori: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	98	1780	1693	92	89	454	27341

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27341

Overview

Stefano Ettori is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy, specializing primarily in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research output encompasses over three hundred publications focused on subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, General Health Professions, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist's research topics include:

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology

Stefano Ettori's recent scientific papers feature contributions in a range of leading journals and archives. Notable works include:

The Athena X-ray Integral Field Unit: a consolidated design for the system requirement review of the preliminary definition phase (2022), published in arXiv (Cornell University)
The Cluster HEritage project with XMM-Newton: Mass Assembly and Thermodynamics at the Endpoint of structure formation (2021), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
X-Ray Scaling Relations for a Representative Sample of Planck-selected Clusters Observed with XMM-Newton (2020), published in The Astrophysical Journal
Turbulent pressure support and hydrostatic mass bias in the intracluster medium (2020), published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several frequent co-authors including:

D. Eckert
L. Lovisari
M. Sereno
M. Rossetti
Elena Rasia

Ettori's work has been published predominantly in venues such as:

Astronomy and Astrophysics
arXiv (Cornell University)
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
The Astrophysical Journal

The scope of their research integrates advanced astrophysical instrumentation and observational studies, delivering insights into galaxy formation and evolution, star formation processes, and cosmic phenomena through multi-wavelength observations. Their expertise also extends to the analysis of X-ray observations, supporting investigations into intracluster media and cosmic structure assembly.

Best Publications

Chandra imaging of the complex X-ray core of the Perseus cluster

A. C. Fabian;J. S. Sanders;S. Ettori;G. B. Taylor

792
Citations
The Hot and Energetic Universe: A White Paper presenting the science theme motivating the Athena+ mission

Kirpal Nandra;Didier Barret;Xavier Barcons;Andy Fabian

582
Citations
The Chandra COSMOS Survey. I. Overview and Point Source Catalog

Martin Elvis;Francesca Civano;Cristian Vignali;Simonetta Puccetti

564
Citations
Weighing simulated galaxy clusters using lensing and X-ray

M. Meneghetti;E. Rasia;J. Merten;F. Bellagamba

414
Citations
Systematics in the X-ray cluster mass estimators

E. Rasia;S. Ettori;L. Moscardini;P. Mazzotta;P. Mazzotta

348
Citations
Lensing and X-ray mass estimates of clusters (SIMULATION)

E. Rasia;M. Meneghetti;R. Martino;S. Borgani

331
Citations
Weighing simulated galaxy clusters using lensing and X-ray

M. Meneghetti;M. Meneghetti;E. Rasia;J. Merten;J. Merten;F. Bellagamba

328
Citations
The XXL Survey: I. Scientific motivations - XMM-Newton observing plan - Follow-up observations and simulation programme

M. Pierre;F. Pacaud;C. Adami;S. Alis

321
Citations
On the Iron content in rich nearby Clusters of Galaxies

Sabrina De Grandi;Stefano Ettori;Marcella Longhetti;Silvano Molendi

306
Citations
On the Connection Between Giant Radio Halos and Cluster Mergers

R. Cassano;R. Cassano;S. Ettori;S. Giacintucci;S. Giacintucci;G. Brunetti

297
Citations
The XXL Survey - I. Scientific motivations − XMM-Newton observing plan − Follow-up observations and simulation programme

M. Pierre;F. Pacaud;C. Adami;S. Alis;S. Alis

291
Citations
ROSAT PSPC observations of 36 high‐luminosity clusters of galaxies: constraints on the gas fraction

S. Ettori;A. C. Fabian

285
Citations
Searching for Cool Core Clusters at High redshift

Joana S. Santos;Piero Rosati;Paolo Tozzi;Hans Boehringer

274
Citations
Scaling laws in X-ray galaxy clusters at redshift between 0.4 and 1.3

S. Ettori;P. Tozzi;S. Borgani;S. Borgani;P. Rosati

267
Citations
CLASH-VLT: The mass, velocity-anisotropy, and pseudo-phase-space density profiles of the z=0.44 galaxy cluster MACS 1206.2-0847

A. Biviano;P. Rosati;I. Balestra;A. Mercurio

263
Citations
REVISITING SCALING RELATIONS FOR GIANT RADIO HALOS IN GALAXY CLUSTERS

R. Cassano;S. Ettori;G. Brunetti;S. Giacintucci

260
Citations
Deep inside the core of Abell 1795: the Chandra view

S. Ettori;A. C. Fabian;S. W. Allen;R. M. Johnstone

239
Citations
On the Iron content in rich nearby Clusters of Galaxies

S. De Grandi;S. Ettori;M. Longhetti;S. Molendi

239
Citations
Mass profiles and concentration-dark matter relation in X-ray luminous galaxy clusters

S. Ettori;A. Leccardi;D. Buote;M. Rossetti

232
Citations
Lensing and x-ray mass estimates of clusters (simulations)

E. Rasia;M. Meneghetti;R. Martino;S. Borgani;S. Borgani;S. Borgani

222
Citations