D. Massa

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
111 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

D. Massa is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Massa has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 41 papers in Instrumentation and 15 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in D. Massa's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (81 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (46 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (41 papers). D. Massa is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (81 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (46 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (41 papers). D. Massa collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. D. Massa's co-authors include E. L. Fitzpatrick, A. W. Fullerton, R. K. Prinja, R. K. Prinja, Blair D. Savage, Karl D. Gordon, Geoffrey C. Clayton, R. C. Bohlin, M. R. Meade and Kenneth R. Sembach and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

D. Massa

93 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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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.

One Relation for All Wavelengths: The Far-ultraviolet to Mid-infrared Milky Way Spectroscopic R(V)-dependent Dust Extinction Relationship

2023 75 citations Karl D. Gordon, Geoffrey C. Clayton et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. Massa United States	23	2.3k	608	194	153	118	111	2.5k
R. J. Rudy United States	23	1.9k 0.8×	153 0.3×	274 1.4×	102 0.7×	191 1.6×	188	2.1k
D. J. Barry United States	18	1.2k 0.5×	255 0.4×	175 0.9×	94 0.6×	51 0.4×	41	1.6k
Simon Albrecht United States	28	2.9k 1.2×	936 1.5×	320 1.6×	145 0.9×	62 0.5×	67	3.0k
Mercedes López‐Morales United States	25	1.9k 0.8×	706 1.2×	263 1.4×	110 0.7×	42 0.4×	107	2.0k
Wolfgang Kausch Austria	12	1.2k 0.5×	379 0.6×	269 1.4×	89 0.6×	77 0.7×	36	1.4k
P. J. D. Mauas Argentina	22	1.3k 0.6×	372 0.6×	193 1.0×	56 0.4×	24 0.2×	66	1.5k
M. Steffen Germany	34	3.5k 1.5×	1.0k 1.7×	253 1.3×	130 0.8×	442 3.7×	164	3.7k
Hannah R. Wakeford United States	27	1.9k 0.8×	661 1.1×	437 2.3×	116 0.8×	26 0.2×	79	2.1k
H. G. Roe United States	25	1.5k 0.7×	142 0.2×	486 2.5×	107 0.7×	114 1.0×	80	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. Massa

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of D. Massa. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of D. Massa 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 D. Massa. D. Massa is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Cecilia, Daniele la, Accursio Venezia, D. Massa, & Matteo Camporese. (2025). From weather data to water fluxes simulation in Mediterranean greenhouses through a combined climate and hydrological modelling approach. Agricultural Water Management. 311. 109386–109386.

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Zeidler, Peter, W.‐R. Hamann, L. M. Oskinova, et al.. (2025). First JWST/NIRSpec Spectroscopy of O Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 984(2). L49–L49.

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Fox, Andrew J., Bart P. Wakker, Trisha Ashley, et al.. (2023). Caught in the Act: A Metal-rich High-velocity Cloud in the Inner Galaxy. The Astrophysical Journal. 944(1). 65–65. 7 indexed citations

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Gordon, Karl D., Geoffrey C. Clayton, Marjorie Decleir, et al.. (2023). One Relation for All Wavelengths: The Far-ultraviolet to Mid-infrared Milky Way Spectroscopic R(V)-dependent Dust Extinction Relationship. The Astrophysical Journal. 950(2). 86–86. 75 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ramachandran, V., L. M. Oskinova, W.‐R. Hamann, et al.. (2022). Phase-resolved spectroscopic analysis of the eclipsing black hole X-ray binary M33 X-7: System properties, accretion, and evolution. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 667. A77–A77. 15 indexed citations

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Copelli, Sabrina, et al.. (2014). Runaway reactions and vapor cloud explosions: the synthron case study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 36. 115–120. 1 indexed citations

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Prinja, R. K. & D. Massa. (2013). Ultraviolet diagnostic of porosity-free mass-loss estimates in B stars. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 559. A15–A15. 12 indexed citations

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Pasternack, G. B., et al.. (2010). Method to Rapidly Collect Thousands of Velocity Observations to Validate Million-Element 2D Hydrodynamic Models. AGUFM. 2010. 1 indexed citations

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Prinja, R. K. & D. Massa. (2010). Signature of wide-spread clumping in B supergiant winds. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 521. L55–L55. 40 indexed citations

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Massa, D.. (2009). Generation of 1-D Fixed Pattern Templates. 12086. 1 indexed citations

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Prinja, R. K., et al.. (2008). Quantitative studies of the optical and UV spectra of Galactic early B supergiants. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 481(3). 777–797. 86 indexed citations

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Foellmi, C., Gloria Koenigsberger, Л. Георгиев, et al.. (2007). New insights into the nature of the SMC WR/LBV binary HD 5980. arXiv (Cornell University).

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Sonneborn, G., et al.. (2006). Detection of a Hot Binary Companion of eta Carinae. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 37(4).

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Prinja, R. K., et al.. (2005). The ionization structure of early-B supergiant winds. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 13 indexed citations

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Zsargó, J., et al.. (2003). A search for OVI in the winds of B-type stars. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 3 indexed citations

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Prinja, R. K., D. Massa, & A. W. Fullerton. (2002). Wind variability of B supergiants. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 388(2). 587–608. 44 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, E. L., I. Ribas, E. F. Guinan, et al.. (2002). Fundamental Properties and Distances of the Large Magellanic Cloud from Eclipsing Binaries. II. HV 982. The Astrophysical Journal. 564(1). 260–273. 44 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, E. L., I. Ribas, E. F. Guinan, et al.. (2000). The Distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud from Eclipsing Binaries. 196. 1 indexed citations

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Prinja, R. K. & D. Massa. (1998). A UV Survey of B Supergiants: Time-Averaged Stellar-Wind Properties. UCL Discovery (University College London). 131. 218. 1 indexed citations

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Massa, D.. (1991). The Cylindrically Symmetric Wind of HD 93521. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 23. 1378. 1 indexed citations

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