F. Civano

9.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

F. Civano is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Civano has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 21 papers in Instrumentation and 16 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in F. Civano's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (66 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (58 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (24 papers). F. Civano is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (66 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (58 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (24 papers). F. Civano collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Germany. F. Civano's co-authors include M. Elvis, M. Salvato, Stefano Marchesi, Hyewon Suh, M. Brusa, G. Fabbiano, Mar Mezcua, P. Capak, Anton M. Koekemoer and T. Miyaji and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

F. Civano

68 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

IDENTIFYING LUMINOUS ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI IN DEEP SURVE... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300
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  1. IDENTIFYING LUMINOUS ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI IN DEEP SURVEYS: REVISED IRAC SELECTION CRITERIA
    2012 348 citations Anton M. Koekemoer, M. Brusa et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
F. Civano United States 27 2.2k 721 574 57 36 72 2.2k
V. Smolčić Germany 25 2.4k 1.1× 1.0k 1.4× 676 1.2× 50 0.9× 46 1.3× 66 2.5k
Roberto J. Assef United States 25 2.0k 0.9× 697 1.0× 393 0.7× 53 0.9× 30 0.8× 66 2.0k
Eilat Glikman United States 23 2.0k 0.9× 557 0.8× 461 0.8× 82 1.4× 37 1.0× 52 2.1k
N. Cappelluti United States 28 2.0k 0.9× 563 0.8× 721 1.3× 51 0.9× 22 0.6× 90 2.1k
M. J. Michałowski United Kingdom 27 2.3k 1.0× 866 1.2× 393 0.7× 66 1.2× 40 1.1× 97 2.3k
D. J. Rosario United Kingdom 29 2.4k 1.1× 808 1.1× 467 0.8× 71 1.2× 59 1.6× 98 2.5k
N. P. H. Nesvadba France 30 2.9k 1.3× 846 1.2× 704 1.2× 49 0.9× 59 1.6× 77 2.9k
E. Hatziminaoglou Germany 22 1.6k 0.7× 670 0.9× 309 0.5× 58 1.0× 25 0.7× 65 1.6k
Sebastian Jester United States 17 2.0k 0.9× 556 0.8× 588 1.0× 50 0.9× 36 1.0× 25 2.1k
M. Béthermin France 26 2.1k 1.0× 888 1.2× 294 0.5× 51 0.9× 33 0.9× 81 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by F. Civano

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of F. Civano

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of F. Civano. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of F. Civano 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 F. Civano. F. Civano 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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Foord, Adi, F. Civano, Julia M. Comerford, et al.. (2025). Chandra Discovery of a Candidate Hyperluminous X-Ray Source in MCG+11-11-032. The Astrophysical Journal. 984(1). 79–79.
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Evans, I. N., Juan Rafael Martínez-Galarza, Joseph B. Miller, et al.. (2024). The Chandra Source Catalog Release 2 Series. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 274(2). 22–22. 17 indexed citations
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Sanders, D. B., Ezequiel Treister, C. M. Urry, et al.. (2023). The Accretion History of AGN: The Spectral Energy Distributions of X-Ray-luminous Active Galactic Nuclei. The Astrophysical Journal. 957(1). 19–19. 6 indexed citations
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Yang, Qian, Paul Green, Chelsea L. MacLeod, et al.. (2023). Probing the Origin of Changing-look Quasar Transitions with Chandra. The Astrophysical Journal. 953(1). 61–61. 14 indexed citations
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Feruglio, C., F. Kemper, F. Civano, et al.. (2023). Accurate Dust Temperature and Star Formation Rate in the Most Luminous z > 6 Quasar in the Hyperluminous Quasars at the Epoch of Reionization (HYPERION) Sample. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 946(2). L45–L45. 8 indexed citations
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Feruglio, C., Umberto Maio, J. M. Winters, et al.. (2023). First Constraints on Dense Molecular Gas at z = 7.5149 from the Quasar Pōniuā‘ena. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 954(1). L10–L10. 5 indexed citations
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Wik, Daniel R., Brian W. Grefenstette, N. Cappelluti, et al.. (2023). Measuring the Cosmic X-Ray Background in 3–20 KeV with Stray Light from NuSTAR. The Astronomical Journal. 166(1). 20–20. 5 indexed citations
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Civano, F., et al.. (2022). X-Ray Redshifts of Obscured Chandra Source Catalog Active Galactic Nuclei. The Astrophysical Journal. 936(1). 39–39. 3 indexed citations
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Cappelluti, N., et al.. (2020). Probing the Milky Way’s Dark Matter Halo for the 3.5 keV Line. The Astrophysical Journal. 905(2). 146–146. 18 indexed citations
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Lusso, Elisabeta, G. Risaliti, E. Nardini, et al.. (2020). Quasars as standard candles. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 642. A150–A150. 121 indexed citations
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Fornasini, Francesca M., Mariska Kriek, Ryan L. Sanders, et al.. (2019). The MOSDEF Survey: The Metallicity Dependence of X-Ray Binary Populations at z ∼ 2. The Astrophysical Journal. 885(1). 65–65. 26 indexed citations
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Mezcua, Mar, Hyewon Suh, & F. Civano. (2019). Radio jets from AGNs in dwarf galaxies in the COSMOS survey: mechanical feedback out to redshift ∼3.4. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 488(1). 685–695. 56 indexed citations
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Suh, Hyewon, F. Civano, G. Hasinger, et al.. (2017). Type 2 AGN Host Galaxies in the Chandra-COSMOS Legacy Survey: No Evidence of AGN-driven Quenching. The Astrophysical Journal. 841(2). 102–102. 23 indexed citations
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Ananna, Tonima Tasnim, M. Salvato, Stephanie LaMassa, et al.. (2017). AGN Populations in Large-volume X-Ray Surveys: Photometric Redshifts and Population Types Found in the Stripe 82X Survey. The Astrophysical Journal. 850(1). 66–66. 45 indexed citations
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Mezcua, Mar, F. Civano, G. Fabbiano, T. Miyaji, & Stefano Marchesi. (2016). A POPULATION OF INTERMEDIATE-MASS BLACK HOLES IN DWARF STARBURST GALAXIES UP TO REDSHIFT = 1.5. The Astrophysical Journal. 817(1). 20–20. 70 indexed citations
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Allevato, V., F. Civano, A. Finoguenov, et al.. (2016). THE CHANDRA COSMOS LEGACY SURVEY: CLUSTERING OF X-RAY-SELECTED AGNs AT 2.9 ≤ z ≤ 5.5 USING PHOTOMETRIC REDSHIFT PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS. The Astrophysical Journal. 832(1). 70–70. 18 indexed citations
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Miyaji, T., G. Hasinger, M. Salvato, et al.. (2015). DETAILED SHAPE AND EVOLUTIONARY BEHAVIOR OF THE X-RAY LUMINOSITY FUNCTION OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI. The Astrophysical Journal. 804(2). 104–104. 62 indexed citations
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Lusso, Elisabeta, A. Comastri, C. Vignali, et al.. (2011). The bolometric output and host-galaxy properties of obscured AGN in the XMM-COSMOS survey. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 34 indexed citations
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Capak, P., Dominik A. Riechers, N. Z. Scoville, et al.. (2011). A massive protocluster of galaxies at a redshift of z ≈ 5.3. Nature. 470(7333). 233–235. 129 indexed citations
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Hao, Heng, M. Elvis, F. Civano, et al.. (2010). Hot-Dust-Poor Type 1 AGNs in the COSMOS Survey. arXiv (Cornell University).

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