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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
38,988
Country Rank
1,536
Institution Rank : 1
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![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Riccardo Lanari](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/70/4378035.jpg)
SAR
InSAR
Remote Sensing
Signal Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,137
9,191
0.456
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
58,094
Country Rank
2,252
Institution Rank : 2
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Gianfranco Fornaro](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/0f/4378074.jpg)
Engineering
Telecommunications
Remote Sensing
Radars
Geophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,990
6,257
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
82,282
Country Rank
3,229
Institution Rank : 3
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![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Francesco Soldovieri](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
engineering
ground penetrating radar
radar imaging
inverse scattering
bioradar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,384
5,262
0.462
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
90,698
Country Rank
3,612
Institution Rank : 4
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![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Paolo Berardino](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,493
5,022
0.479
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
126,387
Country Rank
5,293
Institution Rank : 5
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![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Gianluca Persichetti](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/47/4378192.jpg)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,827
1,835
0.234
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
127,883
Country Rank
5,365
Institution Rank : 6
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Claudia Giardino](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,745
5,326
0.688
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
147,348
Country Rank
6,290
Institution Rank : 7
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![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Lorenzo Crocco](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/07/4378396.jpg)
electromagnetics
imaging
radar
inverse problems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,784
3,593
0.530
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
148,297
Country Rank
6,332
Institution Rank : 8
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![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Mirco Boschetti](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7c/5006213.jpg)
Remote Sensing
Crop monitoring
Environmental monitoring
land surface phenology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,744
4,774
0.708
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
156,779
Country Rank
6,719
Institution Rank : 9
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Pietro Alessandro Brivio](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/55/4378337.jpg)
Remote Sensing
Earth Observation data
environmental monitoring
burned area
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,390
2,379
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
158,968
Country Rank
6,819
Institution Rank : 10
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Maria Rosaria Scarfi](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
bioelectromagnetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,304
1,618
0.257
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
164,302
Country Rank
7,080
Institution Rank : 11
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Francesco Casu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/06/4378448.jpg)
SAR
DInSAR
SBAS
Remote Sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,102
3,362
0.551
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
176,277
Country Rank
7,662
Institution Rank : 12
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Antonio Pepe](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/dc/5006215.jpg)
Remote Sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,687
3,577
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
177,573
Country Rank
7,731
Institution Rank : 13
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![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Michele Manunta](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/da/5006214.jpg)
Remote sensing
SAR
InSAR
SBAS
Natural and man-made hazards
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,645
3,327
0.589
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
179,088
Country Rank
7,802
Institution Rank : 14
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Mariano Bresciani](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/87/5006219.jpg)
Remote Sensing
Water quality
cyanobacteria
macrophyte
hyperspectral calibration and validation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,595
4,343
0.776
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
188,859
Country Rank
8,288
Institution Rank : 15
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Daniela Stroppiana](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b9/5006216.jpg)
fire monitoring
earth observation data
classification algorithms
validation of thematic information
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,297
2,626
0.496
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
198,481
Country Rank
8,746
Institution Rank : 16
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Romeo Bernini](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
photonics
sensors
optofluidics
biophotonics
optical sensors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,034
1,698
0.337
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
202,731
Country Rank
8,943
Institution Rank : 17
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![G. Bordogna](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/21/5006217.jpg)
information retrieval
spatio temporal databases
fuzzy logic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,925
1,230
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
211,835
Country Rank
9,372
Institution Rank : 18
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Mariarosaria Manzo](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
SAR Interferometry
Differential SAR Interferometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,706
2,472
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
213,562
Country Rank
9,455
Institution Rank : 19
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Lorenzo Busetto](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/0f/5006221.jpg)
Remote Sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,666
2,623
0.562
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
235,359
Country Rank
10,489
Institution Rank : 20
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![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Ilaria Catapano](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/37/5006222.jpg)
diagnostica elettromagnetica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,201
2,298
0.547
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
351,111
Country Rank
15,896
Institution Rank : 21
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Diego Reale](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,628
1,407
0.535
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
353,779
Country Rank
16,014
Institution Rank : 22
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Fabio Bovenga](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/0b/5006225.jpg)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,603
1,367
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
359,569
Country Rank
16,282
Institution Rank : 23
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![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Olga Zeni](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/45/5006223.jpg)
Bioelectromagnetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,550
773
0.303
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
369,336
Country Rank
16,705
Institution Rank : 24
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![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Pietro Tizzani](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/48/5006226.jpg)
Geophysics
Volcanology
Geodynamic
Remote Sensing
Multiphysics Modeling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,462
1,439
0.584
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
380,565
Country Rank
17,197
Institution Rank : 25
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
![Manuela Bonano](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e0/5006229.jpg)
Remote Sensing
SAR
DInSAR
Natural and man-made hazards
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,368
1,703
0.719
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
38,988
Country Ranking
1,536
Institution Ranking
1
Riccardo Lanari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,137
9,191
0.456
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
58,094
Country Ranking
2,252
Institution Ranking
2
Gianfranco Fornaro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,990
6,257
0.417
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
Engineering
Telecommunications
Remote Sensing
Radars
Geophysics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
82,282
Country Ranking
3,229
Institution Ranking
3
Francesco Soldovieri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,384
5,262
0.462
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
engineering
ground penetrating radar
radar imaging
inverse scattering
bioradar
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
90,698
Country Ranking
3,612
Institution Ranking
4
Paolo Berardino
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,493
5,022
0.479
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
126,387
Country Ranking
5,293
Institution Ranking
5
Gianluca Persichetti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,827
1,835
0.234
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
127,883
Country Ranking
5,365
Institution Ranking
6
Claudia Giardino
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,745
5,326
0.688
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
147,348
Country Ranking
6,290
Institution Ranking
7
Lorenzo Crocco
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,784
3,593
0.530
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
148,297
Country Ranking
6,332
Institution Ranking
8
Mirco Boschetti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,744
4,774
0.708
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
Remote Sensing
Crop monitoring
Environmental monitoring
land surface phenology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
156,779
Country Ranking
6,719
Institution Ranking
9
Pietro Alessandro Brivio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,390
2,379
0.372
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
Remote Sensing
Earth Observation data
environmental monitoring
burned area
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
158,968
Country Ranking
6,819
Institution Ranking
10
Maria Rosaria Scarfi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,304
1,618
0.257
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
164,302
Country Ranking
7,080
Institution Ranking
11
Francesco Casu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,102
3,362
0.551
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
176,277
Country Ranking
7,662
Institution Ranking
12
Antonio Pepe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,687
3,577
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
177,573
Country Ranking
7,731
Institution Ranking
13
Michele Manunta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,645
3,327
0.589
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
179,088
Country Ranking
7,802
Institution Ranking
14
Mariano Bresciani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,595
4,343
0.776
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28820.jpg)
Remote Sensing
Water quality
cyanobacteria
macrophyte
hyperspectral calibration and validation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
188,859
Country Ranking
8,288
Institution Ranking
15
Daniela Stroppiana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,297
2,626
0.496
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fire monitoring
earth observation data
classification algorithms
validation of thematic information
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
198,481
Country Ranking
8,746
Institution Ranking
16
Romeo Bernini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,034
1,698
0.337
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photonics
sensors
optofluidics
biophotonics
optical sensors
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
202,731
Country Ranking
8,943
Institution Ranking
17
G. Bordogna
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,925
1,230
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
211,835
Country Ranking
9,372
Institution Ranking
18
Mariarosaria Manzo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,706
2,472
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
213,562
Country Ranking
9,455
Institution Ranking
19
Lorenzo Busetto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,666
2,623
0.562
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
235,359
Country Ranking
10,489
Institution Ranking
20
Ilaria Catapano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,201
2,298
0.547
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
351,111
Country Ranking
15,896
Institution Ranking
21
Diego Reale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,628
1,407
0.535
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
353,779
Country Ranking
16,014
Institution Ranking
22
Fabio Bovenga
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,603
1,367
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
359,569
Country Ranking
16,282
Institution Ranking
23
Olga Zeni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,550
773
0.303
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
369,336
Country Ranking
16,705
Institution Ranking
24
Pietro Tizzani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,462
1,439
0.584
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Geophysics
Volcanology
Geodynamic
Remote Sensing
Multiphysics Modeling
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
380,565
Country Ranking
17,197
Institution Ranking
25
Manuela Bonano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,368
1,703
0.719