Stefano Giani

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Stefano Giani is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefano Giani has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Computational Mechanics, 36 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 25 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Stefano Giani's work include Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (45 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (31 papers) and Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering (25 papers). Stefano Giani is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (45 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (31 papers) and Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering (25 papers). Stefano Giani collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Croatia and United States. Stefano Giani's co-authors include Julia C.M. van Weert, Bas van den Putte, Nicola Diviani, Paul Houston, Ivan G. Graham, Paola F. Antonietti, William M. Coombs, Liang Zhu, Dominik Schötzau and S. B. Nielsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Computational Physics, Social Science & Medicine and Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Stefano Giani

63 papers receiving 969 citations

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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.

Low Health Literacy and Evaluation of Online Health Information: A Systematic Review of the Literature

2015 392 citations Bas van den Putte, Stefano Giani et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stefano Giani United Kingdom	14	399	294	290	168	148	67	1.0k
Thomas Scanlon United Kingdom	27	826 2.1×	149 0.5×	217 0.7×	99 0.6×	148 1.0×	139	2.6k
Xiaoming Zeng China	22	218 0.5×	118 0.4×	129 0.4×	22 0.1×	274 1.9×	161	1.9k
Michael Stingl Germany	25	230 0.6×	112 0.4×	404 1.4×	397 2.4×	107 0.7×	100	1.8k
James Wright United States	20	92 0.2×	104 0.4×	42 0.1×	110 0.7×	18 0.1×	114	1.6k
Bertrand Maury France	24	476 1.2×	108 0.4×	116 0.4×	247 1.5×	41 0.3×	72	1.5k
Heather L. Armstrong Canada	19	94 0.2×	194 0.7×	473 1.6×	20 0.1×	14 0.1×	75	2.0k
Sven Groß Germany	16	590 1.5×	79 0.3×	214 0.7×	135 0.8×	81 0.5×	31	1.1k
Roger C. E. Tan Singapore	17	248 0.6×	22 0.1×	192 0.7×	289 1.7×	133 0.9×	69	798
Nathan L. Gibson United States	11	58 0.1×	352 1.2×	57 0.2×	42 0.3×	125 0.8×	42	911
N. Anderson United Kingdom	13	57 0.1×	21 0.1×	66 0.2×	56 0.3×	76 0.5×	87	577

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefano Giani

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Coombs, William M., et al.. (2025). Including Pre‐Existing Fractures in Phase Field Fracture Models. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 126(23).

Son, R.J.J.H. van, Annemiek J. Linn, Michiel W. M. van den Brekel, et al.. (2024). The immediate, intermediate, and long-term effectiveness of audiovisuals for providing pre-treatment information to patients with cancer: A systematic review. Patient Education and Counseling. 130. 108399–108399. 1 indexed citations

Scholz, Christin, et al.. (2024). The role of mental well-being in the effects of persuasive health messages: A scoping review. Social Science & Medicine. 353. 117060–117060. 2 indexed citations

Giani, Stefano, et al.. (2024). Modelling Fracture Behaviour in Fibre-Hybrid 3D Woven Composites. Durham Research Online (Durham University). 162–166.

Giani, Stefano, et al.. (2023). Convolutional neural network framework for wind turbine electromechanical fault detection. Wind Energy. 26(10). 1082–1097. 12 indexed citations

Giani, Stefano, et al.. (2023). Enhancing Lecture Capture with Deep Learning. 2. 1–15. 1 indexed citations

Augarde, Charles E., et al.. (2023). An hp-adaptive discontinuous Galerkin method for phase field fracture. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 416. 116336–116336. 8 indexed citations

Giani, Stefano, et al.. (2022). Effectiveness and acceptability of conversational agents for sexual health promotion: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sexual Health. 19(5). 391–405. 23 indexed citations

Giani, Stefano & Harri Hakula. (2021). On effects of perforated domains on parameter-dependent free vibration. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 394. 113526–113526. 6 indexed citations

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Giani, Stefano, et al.. (2019). A parabolic level set reinitialisation method using a discontinuous Galerkin discretisation. Computers & Mathematics with Applications. 78(9). 2944–2960. 1 indexed citations

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Nielsen, S. B., et al.. (2018). Earthquake Nucleation Size: Evidence of Loading Rate Dependence in Laboratory Faults. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 124(1). 689–708. 63 indexed citations

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Giani, Stefano. (2018). Reliable anisotropic-adaptive discontinuous Galerkin method for simplified PN approximations of radiative transfer. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 337. 225–243. 1 indexed citations

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Engström, Christian, et al.. (2016). Efficient and reliable hp-FEM estimates for quadratic eigenvalue problems and photonic crystal applications. Computers & Mathematics with Applications. 72(4). 952–973. 4 indexed citations

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Giani, Stefano & Paul Houston. (2014). Domain decomposition preconditioners for discontinuous Galerkin discretizations of compressible fluid flows. Numerical Mathematics Theory Methods and Applications. 7(2). 123–148. 3 indexed citations

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Giani, Stefano & Paul Houston. (2014). Goal-oriented adaptive composite discontinuous Galerkin methods for incompressible flows. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 270. 32–42. 6 indexed citations

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Giani, Stefano. (2014). A hp-adaptive discontinuous Galerkin method for plasmonic waveguides. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 270. 12–20. 2 indexed citations

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Giani, Stefano, Dominik Schötzau, & Liang Zhu. (2012). An a-posteriori error estimate forhp-adaptive DG methods for convection–diffusion problems on anisotropically refined meshes. Computers & Mathematics with Applications. 67(4). 869–887. 17 indexed citations

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Giani, Stefano. (2012). An a posteriori error estimator for hp-adaptive discontinuous Galerkin methods for computing band gaps in photonic crystals. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 236(18). 4810–4826. 5 indexed citations

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Giani, Stefano. (2012). An a posteriori error estimator for $$hp$$ -adaptive continuous Galerkin methods for photonic crystal applications. Computing. 95(5). 395–414. 4 indexed citations

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Šolı́n, Pavel & Stefano Giani. (2012). An iterative adaptive finite element method for elliptic eigenvalue problems. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 236(18). 4582–4599. 9 indexed citations

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