Ferdinando Salata

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Ferdinando Salata is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Environmental Engineering and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Ferdinando Salata has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Building and Construction, 34 papers in Environmental Engineering and 15 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Ferdinando Salata's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (48 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (27 papers) and Wind and Air Flow Studies (15 papers). Ferdinando Salata is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (48 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (27 papers) and Wind and Air Flow Studies (15 papers). Ferdinando Salata collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Spain and United Kingdom. Ferdinando Salata's co-authors include Iacopo Golasi, Andrea de Lieto Vollaro, Roberto De Lieto Vollaro, Massimo Coppi, Virgilio Ciancio, Emanuele de Lieto Vollaro, Federica Rosso, Serena Falasca, Jacopo Dell’Olmo and Gabriele Curci and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Ferdinando Salata

75 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Relating microclimate, human thermal comfort and health during heat waves: An analysis of heat island mitigation strategies through a case study in an urban outdoor environment

2017 321 citations Ferdinando Salata, Iacopo Golasi et al. Sustainable Cities and Society profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ferdinando Salata Italy	33	2.3k	2.2k	1.0k	497	392	75	3.4k
Steve Sharples United Kingdom	32	2.1k 0.9×	2.2k 1.0×	779 0.8×	500 1.0×	500 1.3×	142	3.5k
Maria Kolokotroni United Kingdom	31	2.2k 0.9×	2.4k 1.1×	884 0.9×	416 0.8×	352 0.9×	106	3.5k
Geun Young Yun South Korea	33	2.4k 1.1×	1.7k 0.8×	582 0.6×	500 1.0×	411 1.0×	78	3.4k
Iacopo Golasi Italy	28	1.8k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	977 1.0×	409 0.8×	383 1.0×	47	2.6k
Evyatar Erell Israel	30	1.9k 0.8×	2.8k 1.3×	1.5k 1.5×	777 1.6×	487 1.2×	82	3.7k
Martin Tenpierik Netherlands	28	2.2k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	918 0.9×	261 0.5×	432 1.1×	82	3.4k
Andrea de Lieto Vollaro Italy	27	1.5k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	804 0.8×	389 0.8×	314 0.8×	46	2.3k
Roberto De Lieto Vollaro Italy	28	1.5k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	597 0.6×	203 0.4×	265 0.7×	85	2.5k
Parham A. Mirzaei United Kingdom	34	1.5k 0.7×	2.5k 1.1×	869 0.9×	509 1.0×	402 1.0×	72	3.4k
Theodoros Theodosiou Greece	32	2.2k 0.9×	2.0k 0.9×	633 0.6×	249 0.5×	245 0.6×	66	3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Ferdinando Salata

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ferdinando Salata

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Salata, Ferdinando, et al.. (2024). Geometry optimization in the schematic design phase of low-energy buildings for all European climates through genetic algorithms. Sustainable Cities and Society. 112. 105639–105639. 5 indexed citations

Dawn, Subhojit, et al.. (2024). Optimal Reactive Power Dispatch and Demand Response in Electricity Market Using Multi-Objective Grasshopper Optimization Algorithm. Processes. 12(9). 2049–2049. 3 indexed citations

Dell’Olmo, Jacopo, et al.. (2022). Energy Retrofit Optimization by Means of Genetic Algorithms as an Answer to Fuel Poverty Mitigation in Social Housing Buildings. Atmosphere. 14(1). 1–1. 6 indexed citations

Falasca, Serena, Gabriele Curci, & Ferdinando Salata. (2020). On the association between high outdoor thermo-hygrometric comfort index and severe ground-level ozone: A first investigation. Environmental Research. 195. 110306–110306. 9 indexed citations

Pérez-Alonso, José, et al.. (2020). THE GUATEMALAN CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERIZATON OF THE PERCEIVED RISK BY MANAGERS OF SUFFERING WORK ACCIDENTS. Journal of Civil Engineering and Management. 26(8). 705–716. 1 indexed citations

Peña-García, Antonio, Ferdinando Salata, & Iacopo Golasi. (2019). Decrease of the Maximum Speed in Highway Tunnels as a Measure to Foster Energy Savings and Sustainability. Energies. 12(4). 685–685. 13 indexed citations

Salata, Ferdinando, et al.. (2019). Effects of local conditions on the multi-variable and multi-objective energy optimization of residential buildings using genetic algorithms. Applied Energy. 260. 114289–114289. 84 indexed citations

Ciancio, Virgilio, et al.. (2019). Fire Temperature Based on the Time and Resistance of Buildings—Predicting the Adoption of Fire Safety Measures. Fire. 2(2). 19–19. 4 indexed citations

Salata, Ferdinando, Iacopo Golasi, Virgilio Ciancio, & Federica Rosso. (2018). Dressed for the season: Clothing and outdoor thermal comfort in the Mediterranean population. Building and Environment. 146. 50–63. 48 indexed citations

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Ciancio, Virgilio, Serena Falasca, Iacopo Golasi, et al.. (2018). Influence of Input Climatic Data on Simulations of Annual Energy Needs of a Building: EnergyPlus and WRF Modeling for a Case Study in Rome (Italy). Energies. 11(10). 2835–2835. 64 indexed citations

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Pérez-Alonso, José, et al.. (2018). The Guatemalan Construction Industry: Approach of Knowledge Regarding Work Risks Prevention. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15(10). 2252–2252. 8 indexed citations

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Salata, Ferdinando, Iacopo Golasi, Riccardo Proietti, & Andrea de Lieto Vollaro. (2017). Implications of climate and outdoor thermal comfort on tourism: the case of Italy. International Journal of Biometeorology. 61(12). 2229–2244. 59 indexed citations

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Golasi, Iacopo, Ferdinando Salata, Emanuele de Lieto Vollaro, & Massimo Coppi. (2017). Complying with the demand of standardization in outdoor thermal comfort: a first approach to the Global Outdoor Comfort Index (GOCI). Building and Environment. 130. 104–119. 87 indexed citations

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Salata, Ferdinando, et al.. (2016). Application of Absorption Systems Powered by Solar Ponds in Warm Climates for the Air Conditioning in Residential Buildings. Energies. 9(10). 821–821. 10 indexed citations

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Salata, Ferdinando, et al.. (2016). Management optimization of the luminous flux regulation of a lighting system in road tunnels. IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome). 1 indexed citations

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Salata, Ferdinando, Iacopo Golasi, Roberto De Lieto Vollaro, & Andrea de Lieto Vollaro. (2015). Outdoor thermal comfort in the Mediterranean area. A transversal study in Rome, Italy. Building and Environment. 96. 46–61. 224 indexed citations

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Salata, Ferdinando, Iacopo Golasi, Emanuele de Lieto Vollaro, et al.. (2015). Energy Optimization of Road Tunnel Lighting Systems. Sustainability. 7(7). 9664–9680. 63 indexed citations

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Burattini, Chiara, F. Gugliermetti, Fabio Bisegna, et al.. (2015). Urban Lighting Project for a Small Town: Comparing Citizens and Authority Benefits. Sustainability. 7(10). 14230–14244. 20 indexed citations

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Burattini, Chiara, Fabio Nardecchia, Fabio Bisegna, et al.. (2015). Methodological Approach to the Energy Analysis of Unconstrained Historical Buildings. Sustainability. 7(8). 10428–10444. 36 indexed citations

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Salata, Ferdinando, Iacopo Golasi, Emanuele de Lieto Vollaro, et al.. (2015). Evaluation of Different Urban Microclimate Mitigation Strategies through a PMV Analysis. Sustainability. 7(7). 9012–9030. 65 indexed citations

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