University of Naples Federico II

2 papers in the last 7 days · country: Italy · web domain: unina.it

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Key findings#

University of Naples Federico II was involved in 7 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #234 of 3,809 institutions.
Most of them appeared in Methodology And Computing In Applied Probability (2), Social Choice and Welfare (1) and Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services (1).
Countries: Italy (7), Spain (2) and Germany (2).
From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at University of Naples Federico II took part in 976 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (262), operations research (239) and AI (173).
108 of them were published in 2025, against 62 in 2017.
Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (47), Parthenope University of Naples (33) and University of Salerno (31).
The journals publishing most of them were Annals of Operations Research (22), Expert Systems with Applications (21) and Socio-Economic Planning Sciences (20).
The most-cited of them is “bibliometrix : An R-tool for comprehensive science mapping analysis” (Journal of Informetrics, 2017), with 16,238 citations.
Across everything OpenAlex indexes, University of Naples Federico II has 180,315 works with 16,147,123 citations (h-index 864).
The tracked journals hold 863 of its 83,005 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (1.0%).
Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (3,973), Particle Detector Development and Performance (3,746) and Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (3,206).

Papers per year#

20172026 (so far)

Papers per publication year and category
Category	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026 (so far)
Economics	24	18	17	24	29	34	22	42	27	25
Operations Research	15	14	20	34	25	28	23	33	28	19
AI	9	2	9	19	20	24	21	23	14	32
Management	4	7	5	10	14	11	17	14	16	11
Finance	4	3	4	5	2	4	6	10	10	11
Statistics	2	3	5	4	4	13	13	5	2	1
Accounting	3	3	1	6	1	3	1	3	3	2
Information Systems	0	1	2	2	3	2	1	2	2	2
Health Economics and Policy	0	0	2	4	1	2	2	0	1	4
Higher Education and Research	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	1	3
Marketing	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	2	2
Tourism and Hospitality	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1
All categories	62	51	65	110	101	122	108	136	108	113

Where the papers come from and its co-authors#

Journals with the most papers, since 2023
#	Journal	Papers
1	Annals of Operations Research	22
2	Expert Systems with Applications	21
3	Socio-Economic Planning Sciences	20
4	Neural Computing and Applications	15
5	Computers & Industrial Engineering	14
6	Technological Forecasting and Social Change	10
7	Information Fusion	10
8	Computational Statistics	7
9	Statistical Methods & Applications	7
10	Decisions in Economics and Finance	7

Institutions with the most papers, since 2023
#	Institution	Papers
1	Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance	47
2	Parthenope University of Naples	33
3	University of Salerno	31
4	University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"	22
5	National Research Council	18
6	Pegaso University	16
7	Sapienza University of Rome	16
8	University of Bari Aldo Moro	13
9	University of Calabria	10

Countries with the most papers, since 2023
#	Country	Papers
1	Italy	465
2	United Kingdom	48
3	United States	37
4	Spain	26
5	France	21
6	Germany	19
7	Czechia	12
8	Sweden	12
9	Poland	10
10	Finland	9

Keywords with the most papers, since 2023
#	Keyword	Papers
1	Industry 4.0	12
2	Italy	12
3	COVID-19 pandemic	10
4	information asymmetry	9
5	large language models	9
6	artificial intelligence	8
7	circular economy	8
8	digital transformation	8
9	income inequality	8
10	mechanism design	8

Most-cited papers#

Most-cited papers since 2017
#	Citations	Per month	Title	Journal	Published	Authors
1	16,238	148.0	bibliometrix : An R-tool for comprehensive science mapping analysis	Journal of Informetrics	2017-09-12	Massimo Aria, Corrado Cuccurullo
2	879	10.9	Industry 4.0 and Health: Internet of Things, Big Data, and Cloud Computing for Healthcare 4.0	Journal of Industrial Information Integration	2020-02-13	Giuseppe Aceto, Valerio Persico, Antonio Pescapè
3	828	13.1	Blockchain technology for bridging trust, traceability and transparency in circular supply chain	Information & Management	2021-07-27	Piera Centobelli, Roberto Cerchione, Pasquale Del Vecchio et al.
4	576	8.4	A survey on modern trainable activation functions	Neural Networks	2021-02-09	Andrea Apicella, Francesco Donnarumma, Francesco Isgrò et al.
5	481	6.2	The Efficacy of Lockdown Against COVID-19: A Cross-Country Panel Analysis	Applied Health Economics and Health Policy	2020-06-03	Vincenzo Alfano, Salvatore Ercolano
6	361	3.6	Digital academic entrepreneurship: The potential of digital technologies on academic entrepreneurship	Technological Forecasting and Social Change	2018-07-19	Pierluigi Rippa, Giustina Secundo
7	348	4.7	A survey on deep learning in medicine: Why, how and when?	Information Fusion	2020-09-15	Francesco Piccialli, Vittorio Di Somma, Fabio Giampaolo et al.
8	325	6.0	A literature review of Artificial Intelligence applications in railway systems	Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies	2022-05-05	Ruifan Tang, Lorenzo De Donato, Nikola Bešinović et al.
9	297	3.2	The impact of leanness and innovativeness on environmental and financial performance: Insights from Indian SMEs	International Journal of Production Economics	2019-02-13	Shashi Shashi, Piera Centobelli, Roberto Cerchione et al.
10	291	4.7	Determinants of the transition towards circular economy in SMEs: A sustainable supply chain management perspective	International Journal of Production Economics	2021-09-09	Piera Centobelli, Roberto Cerchione, Emilio Esposito et al.

In OpenAlex#

University of Naples Federico II in OpenAlex
Item	Value
Type	University
Location	Naples, Campania, Italy
Also known as	Universitat de Nàpols Frederic II, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Universität Neapel Federico II
Units listed in OpenAlex	2
Works in OpenAlex	180,315
Citations	16,147,123
h-index	864
i10-index	268,448
2-year mean citedness	4.58
Website	www.unina.it
ROR	ror.org/05290cv24
OpenAlex	openalex.org/I71267560

Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)
#	Topic	Field	Works
1	Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies	Physics and Astronomy	3,973
2	Particle Detector Development and Performance	Physics and Astronomy	3,746
3	Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions	Physics and Astronomy	3,206
4	Seismic Performance and Analysis	Engineering	2,576
5	Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis	Engineering	1,858

Works and citations per year in OpenAlex, and its papers in the tracked journals
Year	Works in OpenAlex	Citations received	In the tracked journals	Share
2026 (so far)	10,192	345,428	113	1.1%
2025	11,549	446,608	108	0.9%
2024	10,834	440,055	136	1.3%
2023	10,184	415,619	108	1.1%
2022	9,893	395,442	122	1.2%
2021	9,595	385,083	101	1.1%
2020	9,414	325,635	110	1.2%
2019	7,624	260,022	65	0.9%
2018	7,019	226,602	51	0.7%
2017	6,893	203,221	62	0.9%

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Papers, newest first.
Date	Title	Journal	Authors	Affiliations
2026-10-30	Strategy-proofness in domains of lexicographic preferences: a characterization	Social Choice and Welfare	Dolors Berga, Bernardo Moreno, Pietro Salmaso	Universitat de Girona; Universidad de Málaga; University of Naples Federico II
2026-10-29	Ambient lighting and basket construction in an immersive supermarket	Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services	Jason Dipalma, Silvia Sapio, Ramya Rao et al.	Aarhus University; University of Naples Federico II; University of Copenhagen
2026-10-22	A Maintenance Policy for a Partially Observed/Observable Parallel System with Two Components Subjected to Stochastically Dependent Degradation Processes	Methodology And Computing In Applied Probability	Nicola Esposito, Lucía Bautista, Massimiliano Giorgio et al.	Scuola Superiore Meridionale; Universidad de Extremadura; University of Naples Federico II
2026-10-15	The “Dr Google” effect: Online health information and its implications	Economics & Human Biology	P. Berta, Carla Guerriero, S. Moccia et al.	University of Milano-Bicocca; Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance; University of Naples Federico II; …
2026-10-09	Public certification, information asymmetry, and investment	The Annals of Regional Science	Antonio Acconcia, Maria Rosaria Alfano, Anna Laura Baraldi et al.	Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance; University of Naples Federico II; University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
2026-10-09	$$\phi $$-Extropy in Discrete and Continuous Settings	Methodology And Computing In Applied Probability	Francesco Buono, Maria Kateri	University of Naples Federico II; RWTH Aachen University
2026-10-08	Living labs as entrepreneurial ecosystem architectures evidence from Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe	International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal	Giusy Sica, Chiara Spiniello, Maria Palazzo et al.	Mercatorum University; European Southern Observatory; University of Naples Federico II

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Scholar4AI. (2026). University of Naples Federico II. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-naples-federico-ii

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