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Umberto Castiello

Umberto Castiello

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 66 2718 2491 37 36 294 15616

Umberto Castiello publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Umberto Castiello between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Umberto Castiello published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 8.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2008. 22 of the 352 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2008. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 20 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 11 publications
1986 2025

352 publications in total across all disciplines

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Umberto Castiello: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 2
1988 4
1989 2
1990 3
1991 6
1992 5
1993 8
1994 9
1995 6
1996 4
1997 7
1998 7
1999 8
2000 5
2001 7
2002 7
2003 7
2004 9
2005 12
2006 15
2007 11
2008 20
2009 14
2010 8
2011 13
2012 14
2013 17
2014 8
2015 12
2016 4
2017 11
2018 12
2019 16
2020 6
2021 13
2022 4
2023 13
2024 11
2025 11
Total 352
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Umberto Castiello publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 291–300 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 294 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461
81–90 605
91–100 713
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139
291–300 113 294
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
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Umberto Castiello D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66–67 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 398 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 702 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 671 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 659 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 641 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 671 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 617 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 558 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 495 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 487 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 445 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 390 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 408 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 345 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 325 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 321 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 248 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 290 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 218 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 219 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 215 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 183 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 169 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 132 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 137 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 120 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 112 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 86 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 101 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 83 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 77 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 70 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 78 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 58 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 53 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 57 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 48 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 53 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 46 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 24 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 35 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 27 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 31 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 22 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 24 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 11 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 19 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 10 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 16 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 10 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 5 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 12 scientists 144+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398
32–33 702
34–35 671
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408
56–57 345
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290
66–67 218 66
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
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Overview

Umberto Castiello is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy and contributes to research primarily within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Neuroscience. Their work spans several subfields, notably Plant Science, Cognitive Neuroscience, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's research focuses on topics such as Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies, Plant and animal studies, Plant Reproductive Biology, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Plant Parasitism and Resistance, Plant Molecular Biology Research, and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research.

Recent publications by Umberto Castiello include the following:

  • "(Re)claiming plants in comparative psychology." (2020) in Journal of comparative psychology
  • "Can Plants Move Like Animals? A Three-Dimensional Stereovision Analysis of Movement in Plants" (2021) in Animals
  • "Handedness and White Matter Networks" (2020) in The Neuroscientist
  • "Speed-accuracy trade-off in plants" (2020) in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
  • "Reach-to-Grasp: A Multisensory Experience" (2021) in Frontiers in Psychology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Umberto Castiello include:

  • Bianca Bonato
  • Silvia Guerra
  • Valentina Simonetti
  • Qiuran Wang
  • Maria Bulgheroni

The scientist regularly publishes in several journals, with multiple contributions to:

  • Biology
  • Plant Signaling & Behavior
  • Preprints.org
  • Journal of comparative psychology
  • Plants

Best Publications

  • The neuroscience of grasping

    Umberto Castiello

  • Size of the attentional focus and efficiency of processing

    Umberto Castiello;Carlo Arrigo Umilta

  • Temporal dissociation of motor responses and subjective awareness. A study in normal subjects.

    Umberto Castiello;Y Paulignan;M. Jeannerod

  • The Human Premotor Cortex Is 'Mirror' Only for Biological Actions

    Yen F. Tai;Christoph Scherfler;David J. Brooks;Nobukatsu Sawamoto

  • The reach-to-grasp movement in children with autism spectrum disorder.

    Morena Mari;Umberto Castiello;Deborah Marks;Catherine Marraffa

  • Influence of different types of grasping on the transport component of prehension movements.

    M. Gentilucci;U. Castiello;M.L. Corradini;M. Scarpa

  • Potential for social involvement modulates activity within the mirror and the mentalizing systems

    Chiara Begliomini;Andrea Cavallo;Valeria Manera;Cristina Becchio;Cristina Becchio

  • Splitting focal attention.

    Umberto Castiello;Carlo Umiltà

  • Wired to Be Social: The Ontogeny of Human Interaction

    Umberto Castiello;Cristina Becchio;Stefania Zoia;Cristian Nelini

  • Toward You The Social Side of Actions

    Cristina Becchio;Luisa Sartori;Umberto Castiello

  • Evidence of early development of action planning in the human foetus: a kinematic study

    Stefania Zoia;Laura Blason;Giuseppina D’Ottavio;Maria Bulgheroni

  • Grasping a fruit: selection for action.

    Umberto Castiello

  • Effects of End-Goal on Hand Shaping

    Caterina Ansuini;Marco Santello;Stefano Massaccesi;Umberto Castiello;Umberto Castiello

  • Grasping intentions: from thought experiments to empirical evidence.

    Cristina Becchio;Valeria Manera;Luisa Sartori;Andrea Cavallo

  • How to Accurately Detect Autobiographical Events

    Giuseppe Sartori;Sara Agosta;Cristina Zogmaister;Santo Davide Ferrara

  • An object for an action, the same object for other actions: effects on hand shaping

    Caterina Ansuini;Livia Giosa;Luca Turella;Gianmarco Altoè

  • Temporal coupling between transport and grasp components during prehension movements: effects of visual perturbation.

    M Gentilucci;S Chieffi;M Scarpa;Umberto Castiello

  • Mirror Neurons in Humans: Consisting or Confounding Evidence?.

    Luca Turella;Andrea C. Pierno;Federico Tubaldi;Umberto Castiello;Umberto Castiello

  • Robotic movement elicits visuomotor priming in children with autism

    Andrea C. Pierno;Morena Mari;Dean Lusher;Umberto Castiello;Umberto Castiello

  • Cues to intention: the role of movement information

    Luisa Sartori;Cristina Becchio;Umberto Castiello

  • Erratum: The neuroscience of grasping

    Umberto Castiello

Frequent Co-Authors

Cristina Becchio
Cristina Becchio Italian Institute of Technology
Carlo Umiltà
Carlo Umiltà University of Padua
Wolfgang Grodd
Wolfgang Grodd Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
Gary F. Egan
Gary F. Egan Monash University
George E. Stelmach
George E. Stelmach Arizona State University
Dean Lusher
Dean Lusher Swinburne University of Technology
Giuseppe Sartori
Giuseppe Sartori University of Padua
Matthew B. Wall
Matthew B. Wall Imperial College London
Annette Horstmann
Annette Horstmann University of Helsinki
Maurizio Gentilucci
Maurizio Gentilucci University of Parma

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