Federico Marinacci

28.3k total citations · 16 hit papers
211 papers, 20.4k citations indexed

About

Federico Marinacci is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Federico Marinacci has authored 211 papers receiving a total of 20.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 208 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 96 papers in Instrumentation and 27 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Federico Marinacci's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (190 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (102 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (96 papers). Federico Marinacci is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (190 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (102 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (96 papers). Federico Marinacci collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Italy. Federico Marinacci's co-authors include Mark Vogelsberger, Volker Springel, Rüdiger Pakmor, Lars Hernquist, Paul Torrey, Dylan Nelson, Annalisa Pillepich, Rainer Weinberger, Shy Genel and Jill Naiman and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Federico Marinacci

207 papers receiving 18.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Simulating galaxy formation with the IllustrisTNG model

2017 1.4k citations Annalisa Pillepich, Volker Springel et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
First results from the IllustrisTNG simulations: matter and galaxy clustering

2017 1.2k citations Volker Springel, Rüdiger Pakmor et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
First results from the IllustrisTNG simulations: the stellar mass content of groups and clusters of galaxies

2017 1.2k citations Annalisa Pillepich, Dylan Nelson et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
First results from the IllustrisTNG simulations: the galaxy colour bimodality

2017 1.1k citations Dylan Nelson, Annalisa Pillepich et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
The IllustrisTNG simulations: public data release

2019 953 citations Dylan Nelson, Volker Springel et al. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna) profile →
First results from the IllustrisTNG simulations: a tale of two elements – chemical evolution of magnesium and europium

2018 894 citations Jill Naiman, Annalisa Pillepich et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
Simulating galaxy formation with black hole driven thermal and kinetic feedback

2016 879 citations Rainer Weinberger, Volker Springel et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
First results from the IllustrisTNG simulations: radio haloes and magnetic fields

2018 794 citations Federico Marinacci, Mark Vogelsberger et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
First results from the TNG50 simulation: galactic outflows driven by supernovae and black hole feedback

2019 695 citations Dylan Nelson, Annalisa Pillepich et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
First results from the TNG50 simulation: the evolution of stellar and gaseous discs across cosmic time

2019 608 citations Annalisa Pillepich, Dylan Nelson et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
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 →
Cosmological simulations of galaxy formation

2020 414 citations Mark Vogelsberger, Federico Marinacci et al. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna) profile →
The illustris simulation: Public data release

2015 372 citations Dylan Nelson, Annalisa Pillepich et al. profile →
Supermassive black holes and their feedback effects in the IllustrisTNG simulation

2018 316 citations Rainer Weinberger, Volker Springel et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
The optical morphologies of galaxies in the IllustrisTNG simulation: a comparison to Pan-STARRS observations

2018 296 citations Vicente Rodríguez-Gómez, Gregory F. Snyder et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
The star formation activity of IllustrisTNG galaxies: main sequence, UVJ diagram, quenched fractions, and systematics

2019 215 citations Annalisa Pillepich, Dylan Nelson et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The long life of ultra diffuse galaxies inside low-density dark matter haloes: the case of AGC 114905 2025 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Federico Marinacci, Pavel E. Mancera Piña, Filippo Fraternali	1
2	Formation and evolution of boxy/peanut bulges in the Auriga cosmological simulations 2025 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Francesca Fragkoudi, S. A. Cora, Cecilia Scannapieco, Rüdiger Pakmor, Robert J. J. Grand, (unknown), Federico Marinacci	0
3	ΛCDM Star Clusters at Cosmic Dawn: Stellar Densities, Environment, and Equilibrium 2025 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Smadar Naoz, (unknown), Blakesley Burkhart, Federico Marinacci, Mark Vogelsberger, Naoki Yoshida, (unknown), (unknown), Angela Adamo	2
4	Low- and High-velocity O vi in Milky Way-like Galaxies: The Role of Stellar Feedback 2024 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Xiaoxia Zhang, Hui Li, Taotao Fang, (unknown), Yang Luo, Federico Marinacci, Laura V. Sales, Paul Torrey, Mark Vogelsberger	3
5	Evolution and distribution of superbubbles in simulated Milky Way-like galaxies 2024 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Hui Li, Wei Cui, Federico Marinacci, Laura V. Sales, Mark Vogelsberger, Paul Torrey	6
6	Outshining by Recent Star Formation Prevents the Accurate Measurement of High-z Galaxy Stellar Masses 2024 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Desika Narayanan, Sidney Lower, Paul Torrey, Gabriel Brammer, Weiguang Cui, Romeel Davé, Kartheik G. Iyer, Qi Li, Christopher C. Lovell, Laura V. Sales, Daniel P. Stark, Federico Marinacci, Mark Vogelsberger	30
7	How Nested Bars Enhance, Modulate, and Are Destroyed by Gas Inflows 2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Zhi Li, Min Du, Victor P. Debattista, Juntai Shen, Hui Li, (unknown), Mark Vogelsberger, (unknown), Federico Marinacci, Laura V. Sales	7
8	Origin and evolution of ultradiffuse galaxies in different environments 2023 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Laura V. Sales, M. G. Abadi, Federico Marinacci, Mark Vogelsberger, Lars Hernquist	31
9	The Supersonic Project: The Eccentricity and Rotational Support of SIGOs and DM GHOSts 2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Smadar Naoz, (unknown), (unknown), Blakesley Burkhart, Federico Marinacci, Mark Vogelsberger, Gen Chiaki, (unknown), Naoki Yoshida	7
10	Hαemission in local galaxies: star formation, time variability, and the diffuse ionized gas 2022 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Sandro Tacchella, Aaron Smith, Rahul Kannan, Federico Marinacci, Lars Hernquist, Mark Vogelsberger, Paul Torrey, Laura V. Sales, Hui Li	47
11	Simulations of black hole fueling in isolated and merging galaxies with an explicit, multiphase ISM 2022 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Laura Blecha, Paul Torrey, Luke Zoltan Kelley, Aklant K. Bhowmick, Mark Vogelsberger, (unknown), Rainer Weinberger, Lars Hernquist, Federico Marinacci, Laura V. Sales, Jia Qi	12
12	Dust entrainment in galactic winds 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Rahul Kannan, Mark Vogelsberger, Federico Marinacci, Laura V. Sales, Paul Torrey, Lars Hernquist	24
13	Dancing in the void: hydrodynamical N-body simulations of the extremely metal-poor galaxy DDO 68 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·R. Pascale, F. Annibali, M. Tosi, Federico Marinacci, Carlo Nipoti, M. Bellazzini, D. Romano, Elena Sacchi, Alessandra Aloisi, M. Cignoni	9
14	The Supersonic Project: SIGOs, A Proposed Progenitor to Globular Clusters, and Their Connections to Gravitational-wave Anisotropies 2021 ·Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna) ·(unknown), Smadar Naoz, (unknown), Blakesley Burkhart, Federico Marinacci, Mark Vogelsberger, Kyle Kremer	14
15	The effect of magnetic fields on properties of the circumgalactic medium 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Freeke van de Voort, Rebekka Bieri, Rüdiger Pakmor, Facundo A. Gómez, Robert J. J. Grand, Federico Marinacci	73
16	The globular cluster system of the Auriga simulations 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Robert J. J. Grand, Facundo A. Gómez, Federico Marinacci, Rüdiger Pakmor, Wilma H Trick, (unknown), Simon D. M. White	11
17	The ALMA Spectroscopic Survey in the HUDF: the Molecular Gas Content of Galaxies and Tensions with IllustrisTNG and the Santa Cruz SAM 2019 ·DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ·Federico Marinacci, Mark Vogelsberger	50
18	A study of stellar orbit fractions: simulated IllustrisTNG galaxies compared to CALIFA observations 2019 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·D. Xu, Ling Zhu, Robert J. J. Grand, Volker Springel, Shude Mao, Glenn van de Ven, (unknown), Yougang Wang, Annalisa Pillepich, Shy Genel, Dylan Nelson, Vicente Rodríguez-Gómez, Rüdiger Pakmor, Rainer Weinberger, Federico Marinacci, Mark Vogelsberger, Paul Torrey, Jill Naiman, Lars Hernquist	25
19	Baryons in the Cosmic Web of IllustrisTNG – I: gas in knots, filaments, sheets, and voids 2019 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Davidé Martizzi, Mark Vogelsberger, M. Celeste Artale, Markus Haider, Paul Torrey, Federico Marinacci, Dylan Nelson, Annalisa Pillepich, Rainer Weinberger, Lars Hernquist, Jill Naiman, Volker Springel	111
20	The optical morphologies of galaxies in the IllustrisTNG simulation: a comparison to Pan-STARRS observations breakdown → 2018 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Vicente Rodríguez-Gómez, Gregory F. Snyder, Jennifer M. Lotz, Dylan Nelson, Annalisa Pillepich, Volker Springel, Shy Genel, Rainer Weinberger, Sandro Tacchella, Rüdiger Pakmor, Paul Torrey, Federico Marinacci, Mark Vogelsberger, Lars Hernquist, David A. Thilker	296

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