A. Natta

12.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
166 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

A. Natta is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Spectroscopy and Instrumentation. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Natta has authored 166 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 157 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 54 papers in Spectroscopy and 20 papers in Instrumentation. Recurrent topics in A. Natta's work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (144 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (136 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (80 papers). A. Natta is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (144 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (136 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (80 papers). A. Natta collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. A. Natta's co-authors include L. Testi, C. F. Manara, S. Randich, C. P. Dullemond, Luca Ricci, J. M. Alcalá, E. Rigliaco, R. Neri, B. Stelzer and E. Covino and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

A. Natta

159 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

ALMA SURVEY OF LUPUS PROT... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2016 100 200 300
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.

  1. ALMA SURVEY OF LUPUS PROTOPLANETARY DISKS. I. DUST AND GAS MASSES
    2016 399 citations Jonathan P. Williams, John M. Carpenter et al. profile →
  2. X-shooter spectroscopy of young stellar objects in Lupus
    2016 283 citations J. M. Alcalá, C. F. Manara et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
A. Natta 7.1k 2.5k 404 295 191 166 7.2k
Sean M. Andrews 6.4k 0.9× 2.6k 1.0× 523 1.3× 234 0.8× 270 1.4× 150 6.6k
John M. Carpenter 7.0k 1.0× 2.0k 0.8× 423 1.0× 478 1.6× 220 1.2× 166 7.2k
Gregory J. Herczeg 5.6k 0.8× 2.0k 0.8× 546 1.4× 243 0.8× 201 1.1× 169 5.7k
James Muzerolle 6.5k 0.9× 1.7k 0.7× 305 0.8× 348 1.2× 100 0.5× 87 6.6k
Anneila I. Sargent 7.2k 1.0× 2.9k 1.2× 724 1.8× 275 0.9× 290 1.5× 101 7.2k
P. M. Harvey 4.7k 0.7× 1.6k 0.6× 517 1.3× 244 0.8× 218 1.1× 173 4.8k
C. F. Manara 5.0k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 285 0.7× 269 0.9× 94 0.5× 158 5.0k
Barbara Ercolano 5.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.5× 324 0.8× 312 1.1× 168 0.9× 145 5.3k
Nuria Calvet 13.6k 1.9× 4.3k 1.7× 665 1.6× 447 1.5× 310 1.6× 195 13.7k
Ilaria Pascucci 4.2k 0.6× 1.2k 0.5× 289 0.7× 292 1.0× 122 0.6× 124 4.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Natta

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A. Natta. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A. Natta based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with A. Natta. A. Natta is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Testi, L., A. Natta, Stefano Facchini, et al.. (2021). Measuring the ratio of the gas and dust emission radii of protoplanetary disks in the Lupus star-forming region. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 43 indexed citations
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Garatti, A. Caratti o, R. García López, A. Natta, et al.. (2020). Mirror, mirror on the outflow cavity wall. Near-infrared CO overtone disc emission of the high-mass YSO IRAS 11101-5829. arXiv (Cornell University). 12 indexed citations
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Facchini, Stefano, C. F. Manara, A. Natta, et al.. (2019). Exploring the dimming event of RW Aurigae A through multi-epoch VLT/X-shooter spectroscopy. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 16 indexed citations
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Nisini, B., S. Antoniucci, J. M. Alcalá, et al.. (2018). Connection between jets, winds and accretion in T Tauri stars. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 61 indexed citations
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López, R. García, A. Natta, A. Caratti o Garatti, et al.. (2018). The circumstellar environment of HD 50138 revealed by VLTI/AMBER at high angular resolution. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 2 indexed citations
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Miotello, A., L. Testi, Giuseppe Lodato, et al.. (2014). Grain growth in the envelopes and disks of Class I protostars. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 45 indexed citations
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Stelzer, B., J. M. Alcalá, A. Scholz, et al.. (2013). X-shooter spectroscopy of FU Tauri A. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 12 indexed citations
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Pinilla, Paola, T. Birnstiel, M. Benisty, et al.. (2013). Explaining millimeter-sized particles in brown dwarf disks. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 25 indexed citations
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Manara, C. F., G. Beccari, Nicola Da Rio, et al.. (2013). Accurate determination of accretion and photospheric parameters in young stellar objects: The case of two candidate old disks in the Orion Nebula Cluster. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 51 indexed citations
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Ricci, Luca, Francesco Trotta, L. Testi, et al.. (2012). The effect of local optically thick regions in the long-wave emission of young circumstellar disks. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 29 indexed citations
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Pinilla, Paola, T. Birnstiel, Luca Ricci, et al.. (2012). Trapping dust particles in the outer regions of protoplanetary disks. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 225 indexed citations
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Benisty, M., Stéphanie Renard, A. Natta, et al.. (2011). A low optical depth region in the inner disk of the Herbig Ae star HR 5999. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 8 indexed citations
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Ricci, Luca, L. Testi, A. Natta, et al.. (2010). Dust properties of protoplanetary disks in the Taurus-Auriga star forming region from millimeter wavelengths. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 158 indexed citations
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Rigliaco, E., A. Natta, S. Randich, et al.. (2010). X-shooter observations of the accreting brown dwarf\n J053825.4-024241. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 25 indexed citations
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Banzatti, Andrea, L. Testi, Andrea Isella, et al.. (2010). New constraints on dust grain size and distribution in CQ Tauri. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 24 indexed citations
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Isella, Andrea, E. Tatulli, A. Natta, & L. Testi. (2008). Gas and dust in the inner disk of the Herbig Ae star MWC 758\n. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 22 indexed citations
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Testi, L., et al.. (2007). Millimeter imaging of HD 163296: probing the disk structure and kinematics. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 89 indexed citations
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Habart, E., A. Natta, L. Testi, & M. Carbillet. (2006). Spatially resolved PAH emission in the inner disks of Herbig Ae/Be stars. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 36 indexed citations
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Natta, A., L. Testi, James Muzerolle, et al.. (2004). Accretion in brown dwarfs: An infrared view. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 195 indexed citations
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Habart, E., A. Natta, & E. Krügel. (2004). PAHs in circumstellar disks around Herbig Ae/Be stars. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 51 indexed citations

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