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Earth Science 41 5546 5127 159 153 254 6194

Vincenzo Lapenna publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Vincenzo Lapenna between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Vincenzo Lapenna published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 7 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2004. 9 of the 273 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2004. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 15 publications 2004: 27 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 23 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 6 publications 2025: 3 publications
1987 2025

273 publications in total across all disciplines

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Vincenzo Lapenna: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 2
1992 1
1993 1
1994 3
1995 1
1996 3
1997 2
1998 5
1999 6
2000 14
2001 7
2002 17
2003 15
2004 27
2005 18
2006 12
2007 9
2008 16
2009 23
2010 23
2011 9
2012 12
2013 2
2014 10
2015 4
2016 3
2017 0
2018 0
2019 4
2020 4
2021 5
2022 4
2023 1
2024 6
2025 3
Total 273
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Vincenzo Lapenna 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 Vincenzo Lapenna 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, 248–257 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: 254 publications — 79th percentile

79% 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
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208 254
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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Vincenzo Lapenna 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 Vincenzo Lapenna 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, 41 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: 41 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% 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
40 296
41 289 41
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

Vincenzo Lapenna is affiliated with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in the United States. Their research spans Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Engineering, focusing on subfields such as Geophysics, Ocean Engineering, and Atmospheric Science. The scientist has contributed notably to Geophysical Methods and Applications, Seismic Waves and Analysis, Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods, Landslides and related hazards, Earthquake Detection and Analysis, and Rock Mechanics and Modeling.

The research outputs of Vincenzo Lapenna include several publications, with notable papers such as Time-Lapse Electrical Resistivity Tomography (TL-ERT) for Landslide Monitoring: Recent Advances and Future Directions published in 2022 in Applied Sciences, A multidisciplinary approach for landslide residual risk assessment: the Pomarico landslide (Basilicata Region, Southern Italy) case study from 2020 in Landslides, Deep Electrical Resistivity Tomography for Geophysical Investigations: The State of the Art and Future Directions in 2022 in Geosciences, GPR and ERT Investigations in Urban Areas: the Case-Study of Matera (Southern Italy) published in 2020 in Remote Sensing, and ERT and GPR Prospecting Applied to Unsaturated and Subwater Analogue Archaeological Site in a Full Scale Laboratory in 2022 in Applied Sciences.

Frequently collaborating researchers include Angela Perrone, Giuseppe Calamita, Jessica Bellanova, Vincenzo Serlenga, and S. Piscitelli. Lapenna's work has often appeared in publication venues such as Geosciences, Applied Sciences, Landslides, Remote Sensing, and Atmosphere.

  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Underground infrastructure and sustainability

  • Time-Lapse Electrical Resistivity Tomography (TL-ERT) for Landslide Monitoring: Recent Advances and Future Directions, 2022, Applied Sciences
  • A multidisciplinary approach for landslide residual risk assessment: the Pomarico landslide (Basilicata Region, Southern Italy) case study, 2020, Landslides
  • Deep Electrical Resistivity Tomography for Geophysical Investigations: The State of the Art and Future Directions, 2022, Geosciences
  • GPR and ERT Investigations in Urban Areas: the Case-Study of Matera (Southern Italy), 2020, Remote Sensing
  • ERT and GPR Prospecting Applied to Unsaturated and Subwater Analogue Archaeological Site in a Full Scale Laboratory, 2022, Applied Sciences

  • Angela Perrone
  • Giuseppe Calamita
  • Jessica Bellanova
  • Vincenzo Serlenga
  • S. Piscitelli

  • Geosciences
  • Applied Sciences
  • Landslides
  • Remote Sensing
  • Atmosphere

Best Publications

  • Electrical resistivity tomography technique for landslide investigation: A review

    A. Perrone;V. Lapenna;S. Piscitelli

  • 2D electrical resistivity imaging of some complex landslides in Lucanian Apennine chain, southern Italy

    Vincenzo Lapenna;Pietro Lorenzo;Angela Perrone;Sabatino Piscitelli

  • The use of electrical resistivity tomographies in active tectonics: examples from the Tyrnavos Basin, Greece

    Riccardo Caputo;Sabatino Piscitelli;Antonio Oliveto;Enzo Rizzo

  • High-resolution geoelectrical tomographies in the study of Giarrossa landslide (southern Italy)

    Vincenzo Lapenna;Pietro Lorenzo;Angela Perrone;Sabatino Piscitelli

  • High-resolution electrical imaging of the Varco d'Izzo earthflow (southern Italy)

    A. Perrone;A. Iannuzzi;V. Lapenna;P. Lorenzo

  • Mono- and multi-fractal investigation of scaling properties in temporal patterns of seismic sequences

    Luciano Telesca;Vincenzo Lapenna;Maria Macchiato

  • Integrated geophysical and geomorphological approach to investigate the snowmelt-triggered landslide of Bosco Piccolo village (Basilicata, southern Italy)

    V. Naudet;Maurizio Lazzari;A. Perrone;A. Loperte

  • Measuring multifractality in seismic sequences

    Luciano Telesca;Vincenzo Lapenna

  • Electrical resistivity and TDR methods for soil moisture estimation in central Italy test-sites

    G. Calamita;L. Brocca;A. Perrone;S. Piscitelli

  • Multiresolution wavelet analysis of earthquakes

    Luciano Telesca;Vincenzo Lapenna;Nikos Alexis

  • High-resolution imaging of the High Agri Valley Basin (Southern Italy) with electrical resistivity tomography

    A. Colella;V. Lapenna;E. Rizzo

  • High-resolution images of the fault-controlled High Agri Valley basin (Southern Italy) with deep and shallow electrical resistivity tomographies

    E. Rizzo;A. Colella;V. Lapenna;S. Piscitelli

  • Multifractal fluctuations in seismic interspike series

    Luciano Telesca;Vincenzo Lapenna;Maria Macchiato

  • Multifractal fluctuations in earthquake-related geoelectrical signals

    Luciano Telesca;Vincenzo Lapenna;Maria Macchiato

  • Natural hazards vs human impact: an integrated methodological approach in geomorphological risk assessment on the Tursi historical site, Southern Italy

    M. Lazzari;E. Geraldi;V. Lapenna;A. Loperte

  • Identifying space–time clustering properties of the 1983–1997 Irpinia–Basilicata (Southern Italy) seismicity

    L. Telesca;V. Cuomo;V. Lapenna;M. Macchiato

  • Fluctuation dynamics in geoelectrical data: an investigation by using multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis

    Luciano Telesca;Gerardo Colangelo;Vincenzo Lapenna;Maria Macchiato

  • Digital photogrammetric analysis and electrical resistivity tomography for investigating the Picerno landslide (Basilicata region, southern Italy)

    Claudia de Bari;Vincenzo Lapenna;Angela Perrone;Claudio Puglisi

  • Time-Lapse Electrical Resistivity Tomography (TL-ERT) for Landslide Monitoring: Recent Advances and Future Directions

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  • Magnetic mapping, ground penetrating radar surveys and magnetic susceptibility measurements for the study of the archaeological site of Serra di Vaglio (southern Italy)

    Domenico Chianese;Mariagrazia D'Emilio;Saverio Di Salvia;Vincenzo Lapenna

  • Transport infrastructure surveillance and monitoring by electromagnetic sensing: the ISTIMES project.

    Monica Proto;Massimo Bavusi;Romeo Bernini;Lorenzo Bigagli

Frequent Co-Authors

Luciano Telesca
Luciano Telesca National Research Council (CNR)
Enzo Rizzo
Enzo Rizzo University of Ferrara
Francesco Soldovieri
Francesco Soldovieri National Research Council (CNR)
Giovanni Martinelli
Giovanni Martinelli Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy
Marco Mucciarelli
Marco Mucciarelli University of Basilicata
Filippos Vallianatos
Filippos Vallianatos National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Dario Albarello
Dario Albarello University of Siena
Valerio Tramutoli
Valerio Tramutoli University of Basilicata
Katsumi Hattori
Katsumi Hattori Chiba University
Nicola Masini
Nicola Masini National Research Council (CNR)

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