Diego J. Muñoz

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Diego J. Muñoz is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Diego J. Muñoz has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 5 papers in Geophysics and 3 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Diego J. Muñoz's work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (16 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (11 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (10 papers). Diego J. Muñoz is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (16 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (11 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (10 papers). Diego J. Muñoz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Chile and Germany. Diego J. Muñoz's co-authors include Dong Lai, Ryan Miranda, Bin Liu, Volker Springel, Cristóbal Petrovich, Kaitlin M. Kratter, Kevin Schaal, Sebastian T. Ohlmann, Rüdiger Pakmor and Philip Mocz and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

Diego J. Muñoz

26 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Improving the convergence properties of the moving-mesh c... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 50 100 150 200 250
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  1. Improving the convergence properties of the moving-mesh code AREPO
    2015 283 citations Rüdiger Pakmor, Volker Springel et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Diego J. Muñoz United States 18 1.4k 228 138 90 68 27 1.5k
M. García-Marín Germany 23 1.2k 0.9× 241 1.1× 252 1.8× 49 0.5× 64 0.9× 68 1.3k
K. Mužić Germany 24 1.3k 1.0× 246 1.1× 195 1.4× 55 0.6× 65 1.0× 75 1.4k
K. Dodds-Eden Germany 12 1.2k 0.9× 311 1.4× 143 1.0× 78 0.9× 90 1.3× 15 1.2k
T. Paumard France 14 952 0.7× 164 0.7× 193 1.4× 34 0.4× 47 0.7× 45 981
F. Masset Mexico 25 2.6k 1.9× 172 0.8× 95 0.7× 75 0.8× 50 0.7× 60 2.7k
Jorge Cuadra Chile 26 2.5k 1.8× 431 1.9× 123 0.9× 118 1.3× 115 1.7× 87 2.6k
S. D. Hornstein United States 12 1.4k 1.0× 445 2.0× 93 0.7× 85 0.9× 98 1.4× 21 1.5k
Daniel J. D’Orazio United States 22 1.6k 1.2× 280 1.2× 35 0.3× 91 1.0× 48 0.7× 55 1.7k
M. Schartmann Germany 23 1.7k 1.3× 409 1.8× 189 1.4× 31 0.3× 30 0.4× 51 1.8k
Barry McKernan United States 26 2.3k 1.7× 484 2.1× 112 0.8× 90 1.0× 74 1.1× 58 2.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Diego J. Muñoz

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jordán, Andrés, Rafael Brahm, Cristóbal Petrovich, et al.. (2025). The Spin–Orbit Alignment of Eight Warm Gas Giant Systems*. The Astronomical Journal. 170(2). 70–70. 3 indexed citations
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Stefánsson, Guđmundur, Cristóbal Petrovich, Rafael Brahm, et al.. (2024). HATS-38 b and WASP-139 b Join a Growing Group of Hot Neptunes on Polar Orbits*. The Astronomical Journal. 168(4). 185–185. 9 indexed citations
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Sedaghati, Elyar, Andrés Jordán, Rafael Brahm, et al.. (2023). Orbital Alignment of the Eccentric Warm Jupiter TOI-677 b. The Astronomical Journal. 166(3). 130–130. 12 indexed citations
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Brahm, Rafael, Cristóbal Petrovich, Andrés Jordán, et al.. (2023). The Aligned Orbit of the Eccentric Proto Hot Jupiter TOI-3362b*. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 958(2). L20–L20. 12 indexed citations
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Siwek, Magdalena S., Rainer Weinberger, Diego J. Muñoz, & Lars Hernquist. (2022). Preferential accretion and circumbinary disc precession in eccentric binary systems. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 518(4). 5059–5071. 40 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Diego J., et al.. (2020). Inner Boundary Condition in Quasi-Lagrangian Simulations of Accretion Disks. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 892(2). L29–L29. 22 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Diego J., Dong Lai, Kaitlin M. Kratter, & Ryan Miranda. (2020). Circumbinary Accretion from Finite and Infinite Disks. The Astrophysical Journal. 889(2). 114–114. 97 indexed citations
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Petrovich, Cristóbal, Diego J. Muñoz, Kaitlin M. Kratter, & Renu Malhotra. (2020). A Disk-driven Resonance as the Origin of High Inclinations of Close-in Planets. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 902(1). L5–L5. 40 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Diego J. & Yoram Lithwick. (2020). Long-lived Eccentric Modes in Circumbinary Disks. The Astrophysical Journal. 905(2). 106–106. 32 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Diego J., et al.. (2020). LA ENSEÑANZA CON MODALIDAD VIRTUAL EN TIEMPOS DEL COVID19. LA MIRADA DE LOS ESTUDIANTES DE LA UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE RÍO CUARTO. 1 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Diego J., Ryan Miranda, & Dong Lai. (2019). Hydrodynamics of Circumbinary Accretion: Angular Momentum Transfer and Binary Orbital Evolution. The Astrophysical Journal. 871(1). 84–84. 162 indexed citations
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Petrovich, Cristóbal & Diego J. Muñoz. (2017). PLANETARY ENGULFMENT AS A TRIGGER FOR WHITE DWARF POLLUTION. The Astrophysical Journal. 834(2). 116–116. 67 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Diego J., Dong Lai, & Bin Liu. (2016). The formation efficiency of close-in planets via Lidov–Kozai migration: analytic calculations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 460(1). 1086–1093. 36 indexed citations
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Pakmor, Rüdiger, Volker Springel, Andreas Bauer, et al.. (2015). Improving the convergence properties of the moving-mesh code AREPO. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 455(1). 1134–1143. 283 indexed citations breakdown →
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Muñoz, Diego J., Kaitlin M. Kratter, Mark Vogelsberger, Lars Hernquist, & Volker Springel. (2014). Stellar orbit evolution in close circumstellar disc encounters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 446(2). 2010–2029. 28 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Diego J., et al.. (2013). Extracting kinetic parameters of aniline polymerization from thermal data of a batch reactor. simulation of the thermal behavior of a reactor. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 131(4). 8 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Diego J., Daniel P. Marrone, J. M. Moran, & Ramprasad Rao. (2012). サブミリメータ波長でのSAGITTARIUS A*の円偏光. The Astrophysical Journal. 745. 1–115. 2 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Diego J., Daniel P. Marrone, J. M. Moran, & Ramprasad Rao. (2012). THE CIRCULAR POLARIZATION OF SAGITTARIUS A* AT SUBMILLIMETER WAVELENGTHS. The Astrophysical Journal. 745(2). 115–115. 28 indexed citations
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Muñoz, Diego J., Volker Springel, Robert Marcus, Mark Vogelsberger, & Lars Hernquist. (2012). Multidimensional, compressible viscous flow on a moving Voronoi mesh. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 428(1). 254–279. 23 indexed citations
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Marrone, Daniel P., Frederick K. Baganoff, M. Morris, et al.. (2008). An X‐Ray, Infrared, and Submillimeter Flare of Sagittarius A*. The Astrophysical Journal. 682(1). 373–383. 110 indexed citations

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