E. Cappellaro

17.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
185 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

E. Cappellaro is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Cappellaro has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 176 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 45 papers in Instrumentation and 42 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in E. Cappellaro's work include Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (150 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (45 papers) and Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (44 papers). E. Cappellaro is often cited by papers focused on Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (150 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (45 papers) and Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (44 papers). E. Cappellaro collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Germany and United States. E. Cappellaro's co-authors include M. Turatto, S. Benetti, P. A. Mazzali, I. J. Danziger, F. Patat, A. Pastorello, M. Della Valle, S. Valenti, L. Zampieri and G. Altavilla and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

E. Cappellaro

162 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

The Discovery of the Electromagnetic Counterpart of GW170... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 50 100 150 200
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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.

  1. The Discovery of the Electromagnetic Counterpart of GW170817: Kilonova AT 2017gfo/DLT17ck
    2017 218 citations S. Valenti, David J. Sand et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
E. Cappellaro Italy 36 3.7k 1.3k 279 37 27 185 3.8k
S. Benetti Italy 42 4.9k 1.3× 1.5k 1.2× 295 1.1× 37 1.0× 26 1.0× 198 4.9k
D. A. Howell United States 33 3.4k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 316 1.1× 38 1.0× 40 1.5× 131 3.4k
Claes Fransson Sweden 39 4.3k 1.1× 1.8k 1.3× 187 0.7× 36 1.0× 20 0.7× 131 4.3k
R. J. Foley United States 43 5.3k 1.4× 1.8k 1.4× 475 1.7× 38 1.0× 33 1.2× 185 5.4k
G. Ghirlanda Italy 38 4.0k 1.1× 1.8k 1.4× 306 1.1× 34 0.9× 34 1.3× 136 4.1k
Keiichi Maeda Japan 38 4.9k 1.3× 1.6k 1.2× 454 1.6× 46 1.2× 28 1.0× 205 5.0k
D. Malesani Denmark 25 2.4k 0.6× 634 0.5× 249 0.9× 33 0.9× 26 1.0× 211 2.5k
E. Pian Italy 36 4.3k 1.1× 2.1k 1.6× 247 0.9× 48 1.3× 23 0.9× 159 4.4k
A. Gal‐Yam United States 46 5.8k 1.6× 1.9k 1.5× 554 2.0× 56 1.5× 29 1.1× 200 5.9k
A. Goobar Sweden 27 2.1k 0.6× 945 0.7× 248 0.9× 53 1.4× 14 0.5× 93 2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by E. Cappellaro

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Fields of papers citing papers by E. Cappellaro

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of E. Cappellaro

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of E. Cappellaro. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of E. Cappellaro 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 E. Cappellaro. E. Cappellaro 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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Singh, Mridweeka, Kuntal Misra, S. Valenti, et al.. (2021). The Fast-evolving Type Ib Supernova SN 2015dj in NGC 7371. The Astrophysical Journal. 909(2). 100–100. 2 indexed citations
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Poulain, Mélina, M. Paolillo, D. De Cicco, et al.. (2020). Extending the variability selection of active galactic nuclei in the W-CDF-S and SERVS/SWIRE region. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 7 indexed citations
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Gangopadhyay, Anjasha, M. Turatto, S. Benetti, et al.. (2020). Photometric and spectroscopic evolution of the peculiar Type IIn SN 2012ab. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 499(1). 129–148. 8 indexed citations
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Greggio, L. & E. Cappellaro. (2019). Correlation of the rate of Type Ia supernovae with the parent galaxy properties: Light and shadows. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 3 indexed citations
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Yang, S., David J. Sand, S. Valenti, et al.. (2019). Optical Follow-up of Gravitational-wave Events during the Second Advanced LIGO/VIRGO Observing Run with the DLT40 Survey. The Astrophysical Journal. 875(1). 59–59. 11 indexed citations
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Ochner, P., S. Zaggia, A. Pastorello, et al.. (2015). Asiago spectroscopic classification of three supernovae. The astronomer's telegram. 5742. 1. 1 indexed citations
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Morales-Garoffolo, A., N. Elias–Rosa, Melina C. Bersten, et al.. (2015). SN 2011fu: a type IIb supernova with a luminous double-peaked light curve. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 454(1). 95–114. 20 indexed citations
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Brocato, E., M. Branchesi, S. Campana, et al.. (2015). LIGO/Virgo G184098: VST-ESO PARANAL observations.. GCN. 18336. 1.
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Zheng, WeiKang, A. V. Filippenko, S. B. Cenko, et al.. (2014). Supernova 2014C in NGC 7331 = Psn J22370560+3424319. 3777. 1. 1 indexed citations
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Miluzio, M, E. Cappellaro, M. T. Botticella, et al.. (2013). HAWK-I infrared supernova search in starburst galaxies. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 11 indexed citations
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Drake, A. J., S. G. Djorgovski, M. J. Graham, et al.. (2013). Supernova 2013bs in NGC 6343 = Psn J17172203+4104002. 3494. 1. 1 indexed citations
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Botticella, M. T., S. J. Smartt, Robert C. Kennicutt, et al.. (2012). A comparison between star formation rate diagnostics and rate of core collapse supernovae within 11 Mpc. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 50 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhou, L. Tomasella, S. Benetti, et al.. (2012). Supernova 2012ie = Psn J02242235+4051032. 3362. 1.
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Harutyunyan, A., P. Pfahler, A. Pastorello, et al.. (2008). ESC supernova spectroscopy of non-ESC targets. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 40 indexed citations
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Sabbadin, F., M. Turatto, Roberto Ragazzoni, E. Cappellaro, & S. Benetti. (2006). The structure of planetary nebulae: theory vs. practice. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 13 indexed citations
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Sabbadin, F., S. Benetti, E. Cappellaro, Roberto Ragazzoni, & M. Turatto. (2005). The 3-D shaping of NGC 6741: A massive, fast-evolving Planetary Nebula at the recombination-reionization edge. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 12 indexed citations
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Benetti, S., E. Cappellaro, Roberto Ragazzoni, F. Sabbadin, & M. Turatto. (2003). The 3-D ionization structure of NGC 6818: A Planetary Nebula threatened by recombination. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 13 indexed citations
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Pastorello, A., L. Zampieri, M. Turatto, et al.. (2003). Low-luminosity Type II supernovae: spectroscopic and photometric evolution. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 347(1). 74–94. 114 indexed citations
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Turatto, M., E. Cappellaro, Roberto Ragazzoni, S. Benetti, & F. Sabbadin. (2002). The 3-D ionization structure of the planetary nebula NGC 6565\n. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 11 indexed citations
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Barbon, R., S. Benetti, E. Cappellaro, et al.. (1995). SN 1993J in M 81: One year of observations at Asiago.. Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series. 110. 513. 1 indexed citations

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