Francesco Pomponi

6.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
93 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Francesco Pomponi is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Environmental Engineering and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesco Pomponi has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Building and Construction, 49 papers in Environmental Engineering and 15 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Francesco Pomponi's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (41 papers), Sustainable Building Design and Assessment (40 papers) and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (36 papers). Francesco Pomponi is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (41 papers), Sustainable Building Design and Assessment (40 papers) and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (36 papers). Francesco Pomponi collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Francesco Pomponi's co-authors include Alice Moncaster, Bernardino D’Amico, Jim Hart, Poorang Piroozfar, Eric R.P. Farr, Catherine De Wolf, Jay H. Arehart, Manfred Lenzen, Jannik Giesekam and Katherine T Adams and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Francesco Pomponi

91 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Circular economy for the built environment: A research framework

2016 701 citations Francesco Pomponi, Alice Moncaster profile →
Barriers and drivers in a circular economy: the case of the built environment

2019 275 citations Jim Hart, Francesco Pomponi et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francesco Pomponi United Kingdom	29	2.4k	1.8k	1.0k	310	303	93	4.3k
Melissa M. Bilec United States	38	1.9k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	693 0.7×	140 0.5×	183 0.6×	154	5.1k
Marzia Traverso Germany	37	1.5k 0.6×	1.8k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	184 0.6×	140 0.5×	132	4.1k
Guido Sonnemann France	40	1.8k 0.8×	2.5k 1.4×	962 0.9×	235 0.8×	471 1.6×	152	6.7k
Robert Ries United States	32	1.9k 0.8×	2.0k 1.1×	328 0.3×	109 0.4×	306 1.0×	90	4.0k
Jingke Hong China	33	2.5k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	398 0.4×	355 1.1×	352 1.2×	108	4.6k
Tomer Fishman United States	32	1.2k 0.5×	2.1k 1.1×	601 0.6×	336 1.1×	474 1.6×	69	4.3k
Geoffrey P. Hammond United Kingdom	43	1.3k 0.5×	2.0k 1.1×	588 0.6×	293 0.9×	527 1.7×	161	6.2k
Nuri C. Onat Qatar	39	810 0.3×	1.5k 0.8×	634 0.6×	125 0.4×	151 0.5×	95	4.3k
Robert H. Crawford Australia	42	3.4k 1.4×	3.0k 1.7×	492 0.5×	150 0.5×	130 0.4×	140	5.4k
Gregory Norris United States	24	1.1k 0.5×	3.2k 1.8×	1.1k 1.1×	270 0.9×	211 0.7×	49	5.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Francesco Pomponi

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francesco Pomponi

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Eltaweel, Ahmad, et al.. (2025). An incremental, thermally optimised, and low-carbon shelter model for refugee housing in diverse climates. Journal of Building Engineering. 113. 114097–114097.

Gibson, Alex & Francesco Pomponi. (2025). The Impact of Forest Management Success Rates on the Net Carbon Benefits of Using Timber in Construction. Sustainability. 17(5). 1919–1919. 2 indexed citations

Blanchet, Pierre, et al.. (2024). A novel method to calculate SSP-consistent remaining carbon budgets for the building sector: A case study of Canada. Building and Environment. 269. 112474–112474. 2 indexed citations

Pomponi, Francesco, et al.. (2023). Embodied carbon quantification of luminaires using life cycle assessment and CIBSE TM65 methodologies: A comparison case study. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 28(1). 59–73. 3 indexed citations

Pomponi, Francesco, et al.. (2023). The Extent to Which Hemp Insulation Materials Can Be Used in Canadian Residential Buildings. Sustainability. 15(19). 14471–14471. 4 indexed citations

Pomponi, Francesco, et al.. (2023). Environmental impacts of upgrading gas to electric heating and cooling, considering decarbonisation of the electricity grid. Journal of Building Engineering. 68. 106066–106066. 4 indexed citations

Pomponi, Francesco, et al.. (2023). Sustainability Trends in Humanitarian Architecture Research: A Bibliometric Analysis. Sustainability. 15(14). 11430–11430. 2 indexed citations

D’Amico, Bernardino & Francesco Pomponi. (2022). Special issue on Sustainable Structures: Whole-life analysis, environmental impacts, and material efficiency. Structures. 38. 225–225. 1 indexed citations

Hart, Jim, Bernardino D’Amico, & Francesco Pomponi. (2021). Whole‐life embodied carbon in multistory buildings: Steel, concrete and timber structures. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 25(2). 403–418. 137 indexed citations

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Pomponi, Francesco, et al.. (2021). Enhancing the Practicality of Tools to Estimate the Whole Life Embodied Carbon of Building Structures via Machine Learning Models. Frontiers in Built Environment. 7. 15 indexed citations

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Hart, Jim & Francesco Pomponi. (2021). A Circular Economy: Where Will It Take Us?. Circular Economy and Sustainability. 1(1). 127–141. 33 indexed citations

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Pomponi, Francesco, et al.. (2021). Life cycle assessment of 61 ducted gas heating upgrades in Australia. International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation. 41(1). 143–169. 2 indexed citations

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Susca, Tiziana & Francesco Pomponi. (2020). Heat island effects in urban life cycle assessment: Novel insights to include the effects of the urban heat island and UHI‐mitigation measures in LCA for effective policy making. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 24(2). 410–423. 27 indexed citations

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D’Amico, Bernardino & Francesco Pomponi. (2020). On mass quantities of gravity frames in building structures. Journal of Building Engineering. 31. 101426–101426. 23 indexed citations

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Lenzen, Manfred, Mengyu Li, Arunima Malik, et al.. (2020). Global socio-economic losses and environmental gains from the Coronavirus pandemic. PLoS ONE. 15(7). e0235654–e0235654. 237 indexed citations

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Pomponi, Francesco & Alice Moncaster. (2019). BS 8001 and the built environment: a review and critique. Open Research Online (The Open University). 3 indexed citations

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Pomponi, Francesco, et al.. (2019). A method for a cradle-to-cradle life cycle assessment of integrated collector-storage solar water heaters. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 556(1). 12061–12061. 1 indexed citations

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Pomponi, Francesco & Alice Moncaster. (2016). Embodied carbon mitigation and reduction in the built environment – What does the evidence say?. Journal of Environmental Management. 181. 687–700. 268 indexed citations

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Pomponi, Francesco, Poorang Piroozfar, & Eric R.P. Farr. (2015). An Investigation into GHG and non‐GHG Impacts of Double Skin Façades in Office Refurbishments. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 20(2). 234–248. 20 indexed citations

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Pomponi, Francesco, et al.. (2013). Horizontal collaboration in logistics: a comprehensive framework. Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database. 3(4). 243–254. 25 indexed citations

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