Facundo A. Gómez

7.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
106 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Facundo A. Gómez is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Facundo A. Gómez has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 51 papers in Instrumentation and 8 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Facundo A. Gómez's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (93 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (70 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (51 papers). Facundo A. Gómez is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (93 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (70 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (51 papers). Facundo A. Gómez collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Chile and United States. Facundo A. Gómez's co-authors include Robert J. J. Grand, Rüdiger Pakmor, Federico Marinacci, Volker Springel, Carlos S. Frenk, Simon D. M. White, Chervin F. P. Laporte, Christine M. Simpson, Kathryn V. Johnston and Gurtina Besla and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

In The Last Decade

Facundo A. Gómez

101 papers receiving 4.8k citations

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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.

The Auriga Project: the properties and formation mechanisms of disc galaxies across cosmic time

2017 423 citations Robert J. J. Grand, Facundo A. Gómez et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
The milky way total mass profile as inferred from Gaia DR2

2020 225 citations Alis J. Deason, Carlos S. Frenk 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						Papers	Cites
Facundo A. Gómez Germany	46	4.9k	2.2k	617	185	102	106	5.2k
Robert J. J. Grand Germany	43	4.8k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	678 1.1×	153 0.8×	123 1.2×	134	5.1k
Kathryn V. Johnston United States	42	5.4k 1.1×	2.7k 1.2×	312 0.5×	184 1.0×	75 0.7×	121	5.6k
Filippo Fraternali Italy	43	5.2k 1.1×	2.0k 0.9×	680 1.1×	134 0.7×	127 1.2×	136	5.4k
S. E. Koposov United Kingdom	48	6.8k 1.4×	3.4k 1.6×	757 1.2×	160 0.9×	61 0.6×	146	7.0k
Adrianne Slyz United Kingdom	41	5.0k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	962 1.6×	150 0.8×	144 1.4×	110	5.2k
Marc Verheijen Netherlands	30	3.7k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	559 0.9×	138 0.7×	140 1.4×	93	3.9k
Kareem El-Badry United States	37	3.8k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	470 0.8×	78 0.4×	58 0.6×	122	4.0k
Benoît Famaey France	38	5.0k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	1.1k 1.8×	257 1.4×	52 0.5×	155	5.2k
S. Ettori Italy	44	5.7k 1.2×	1.7k 0.8×	1.8k 2.9×	201 1.1×	100 1.0×	178	5.8k
Benjamin D. Oppenheimer United States	40	5.2k 1.1×	1.9k 0.8×	1.1k 1.9×	148 0.8×	216 2.1×	94	5.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Monachesi, Antonela, S. Torres-Flores, Facundo A. Gómez, et al.. (2025). Galaxy evolution in compact groups. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 696. A240–A240. 2 indexed citations

Li, Zefeng, Robert J. J. Grand, Emily Wisnioski, et al.. (2024). Cosmological evolution of metallicity correlation functions from the Auriga simulations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 528(4). 7103–7114. 1 indexed citations

Nuza, Sebastián E., Cecilia Scannapieco, Robert J. J. Grand, et al.. (2024). Cosmological gas accretion history on to the stellar discs of Milky Way-like galaxies in the Auriga simulations – II. The inside–out growth of discs. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 528(2). 1737–1755. 3 indexed citations

Gómez, Facundo A., et al.. (2023). Lopsidedness as a tracer of early galactic assembly history. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 526(1). 567–584. 3 indexed citations

Antoja, T., S. Roca-Fàbrega, Facundo A. Gómez, et al.. (2023). Galactoseismology in cosmological simulations. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 683. A47–A47. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Wenting, Ling Zhu, Zhaozhou Li, et al.. (2022). Is the Core-cusp Problem a Matter of Perspective? Jeans Anisotropic Modeling against Numerical Simulations. The Astrophysical Journal. 941(2). 108–108. 5 indexed citations

Simpson, Christine M., Andrey V. Kravtsov, Facundo A. Gómez, et al.. (2022). Colour and infall time distributions of satellite galaxies in simulated Milky-Way analogues. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 519(3). 4499–4513. 8 indexed citations

Voort, Freeke van de, Rebekka Bieri, Rüdiger Pakmor, et al.. (2021). The effect of magnetic fields on properties of the circumgalactic medium. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 501(4). 4888–4902. 73 indexed citations

Fragkoudi, Francesca, Robert J. J. Grand, Rüdiger Pakmor, et al.. (2021). Revisiting the tension between fast bars and the ΛCDM paradigm. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 51 indexed citations

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Karunakaran, Ananthan, Kristine Spekkens, Kyle A. Oman, et al.. (2021). Satellites around Milky Way Analogs: Tension in the Number and Fraction of Quiescent Satellites Seen in Observations versus Simulations. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 32 indexed citations

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Garavito-Camargo, Nicolás, Ekta Patel, Gurtina Besla, et al.. (2021). The Clustering of Orbital Poles Induced by the LMC: Hints for the Origin of Planes of Satellites. The Astrophysical Journal. 923(2). 140–140. 27 indexed citations

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Neumann, Justus, Francesca Fragkoudi, Isabel Pérez, et al.. (2020). . Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 30 indexed citations

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Grand, Robert J. J., Facundo A. Gómez, Federico Marinacci, et al.. (2020). The globular cluster system of the Auriga simulations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 496(1). 638–648. 11 indexed citations

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Grand, Robert J. J., Daisuke Kawata, Vasily Belokurov, et al.. (2020). The dual origin of the Galactic thick disc and halo from the gas-rich Gaia–Enceladus Sausage merger. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 497(2). 1603–1618. 82 indexed citations

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Voort, Freeke van de, Rüdiger Pakmor, Robert J. J. Grand, et al.. (2020). Neutron star mergers and rare core-collapse supernovae as sources of r-process enrichment in simulated galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 494(4). 4867–4883. 54 indexed citations

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Ji, Alexander P., et al.. (2019). The Origin of r-process Enhanced Metal-poor Halo Stars In Now-destroyed Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxies. The Astrophysical Journal. 871(2). 247–247. 25 indexed citations

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Grand, Robert J. J., Freeke van de Voort, Jolanta Zjupa, et al.. (2019). Gas accretion and galactic fountain flows in the Auriga cosmological simulations: angular momentum and metal redistribution. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 490(4). 4786–4803. 78 indexed citations

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Garavito-Camargo, Nicolás, Gurtina Besla, Chervin F. P. Laporte, et al.. (2019). Hunting for the Dark Matter Wake Induced by the Large Magellanic Cloud. The Astrophysical Journal. 884(1). 51–51. 134 indexed citations

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Simpson, Christine M., Ignacio D. Gargiulo, Facundo A. Gómez, et al.. (2019). Simulating cosmological substructure in the solar neighbourhood. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters. 490(1). L32–L37. 16 indexed citations

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Zhu, Ling, Glenn van de Ven, Remco C. E. van den Bosch, et al.. (2017). The stellar orbit distribution in present-day galaxies inferred from the CALIFA survey. Nature Astronomy. 2(3). 233–238. 58 indexed citations

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