G. Piotto

27.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
251 papers, 12.2k citations indexed

About

G. Piotto is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, G. Piotto has authored 251 papers receiving a total of 12.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 242 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 158 papers in Instrumentation and 23 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in G. Piotto's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (237 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (158 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (150 papers). G. Piotto is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (237 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (158 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (150 papers). G. Piotto collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. G. Piotto's co-authors include L. R. Bedin, A. P. Milone, Jay Anderson, S. Cassisi, Y. Momany, Ivan R. King, A. Aparicio, A. F. Marino, Andrea Bellini and Alfred Rosenberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

G. Piotto

241 papers receiving 11.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Na-O anticorrelation and HB

2009 514 citations R. Claudi, S. Ortolani et al. profile →
Na-O Anticorrelation and HB. VII. The chemical composition of first and second-generation stars in 15 globular clusters from GIRAFFE spectra

2009 400 citations R. Claudi, S. Ortolani et al. profile →
TheHubble Space TelescopeUV Legacy Survey of Galactic globular clusters – IX. The Atlas of multiple stellar populations

2016 322 citations A. P. Milone, G. Piotto et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
The ACS survey of Galactic globular clusters

2011 315 citations A. P. Milone, G. Piotto et al. profile →

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of G. Piotto

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of G. Piotto. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of G. Piotto 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 G. Piotto. G. Piotto is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Swarm of lightsail nanosatellites for Solar System exploration 2023 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Alain Jody Corso, Denis Garoli, Giuseppe Emanuele Lio, Marco Manente, G. Favaro, M. Bazzan, G. Piotto, Nicola Andriolli, Lucanos Marsilio Strambini, Daniele Pavarin, Leonardo Badia, Remo Proietti Zaccaria, (unknown), Roberto Ragazzoni, Maria Guglielmina Pelizzo	5
2	The Hubble Space Telescope UV Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters. XXIII. Proper-motion Catalogs and Internal Kinematics 2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Mattia Libralato, Andrea Bellini, Enrico Vesperini, G. Piotto, A. P. Milone, Roeland P. van der Marel, Jay Anderson, A. Aparicio, B. Barbuy, L. R. Bedin, L. Borsato, S. Cassisi, E. Dalessandro, F. R. Ferraro, Ivan R. King, B. Lanzoni, D. Nardiello, S. Ortolani, Ata Sarajedini, Sangmo Tony Sohn	65
3	Hunting for intermediate-mass black holes in globular clusters: an astrometric study of NGC 6441 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Mattia Libralato, Andrea Bellini, Laura L. Watkins, Jörg‐Uwe Pott, Nadine Neumayer, Roeland P. van der Marel, G. Piotto, D. Nardiello	13
4	The Hubble Space Telescope UV Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters – XIX. A chemical tagging of the multiple stellar populations over the chromosome maps 2019 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·A. F. Marino, A. P. Milone, A. Renzini, F. D’Antona, Jay Anderson, L. R. Bedin, Andrea Bellini, G. Cordoni, E. P. Lagioia, G. Piotto, M. Tailo	93
5	Diagnosing aerosols in extrasolar giant planets with cross-correlation function of water bands 2018 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Lorenzo Pino, D. Ehrenreich, Romain Allart, C. Lovis, Matteo Brogi, Matej Malik, V. Nascimbeni, F. Pepe, G. Piotto	18
6	The Hubble Space Telescope UV legacy survey of galactic globular clusters – XVI. The helium abundance of multiple populations 2018 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·A. P. Milone, A. F. Marino, A. Renzini, F. D’Antona, Jay Anderson, B. Barbuy, L. R. Bedin, Andrea Bellini, T. M. Brown, S. Cassisi, G. Cordoni, E. P. Lagioia, D. Nardiello, S. Ortolani, G. Piotto, Ata Sarajedini, M. Tailo, Roeland P. van der Marel, Enrico Vesperini	139
7	Metallicity Variations in the Type II Globular Cluster NGC 6934* 2018 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·A. F. Marino, David Yong, A. P. Milone, G. Piotto, M. Lundquist, L. R. Bedin, (unknown), G. S. Da Costa, M. Asplund, Helmut Jerjen	31
8	Hubble Space Telescope Proper Motion (HSTPROMO) Catalogs of Galactic Globular Clusters. V. The Rapid Rotation of 47 Tuc Traced and Modeled in Three Dimensions^* 2017 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Andrea Bellini, Paolo Bianchini, Anna Lisa Varri, Jay Anderson, G. Piotto, Roeland P. van der Marel, Enrico Vesperini, Laura L. Watkins	52
9	Spectroscopy and Photometry of Multiple Populations along the Asymptotic Giant Branch of NGC 2808 and NGC 6121 (M4)* 2017 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·A. F. Marino, A. P. Milone, David Yong, G. S. Da Costa, M. Asplund, L. R. Bedin, Helmut Jerjen, D. Nardiello, G. Piotto, A. Renzini, Matthew Shetrone	34
10	The State-of-the-art HST Astro-photometric Analysis of the Core of ω Centauri. II. Differential-reddening Map^∗ 2017 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Andrea Bellini, Jay Anderson, Roeland P. van der Marel, Ivan R. King, G. Piotto, L. R. Bedin	27
11	Observing multiple stellar populations with VLT/FORS2: Main sequence photometry in outer regions of NGC 6752, NGC 6397, and NGC 6121 (M 4) 2016 ·ANU Open Research (Australian National University) ·D. Nardiello, A. P. Milone, G. Piotto, A. F. Marino, Andrea Bellini, S. Cassisi	27
12	THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE UV LEGACY SURVEY OF GALACTIC GLOBULAR CLUSTERS: THE INTERNAL KINEMATICS OF THE MULTIPLE STELLAR POPULATIONS IN NGC 2808 2015 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Andrea Bellini, Enrico Vesperini, G. Piotto, A. P. Milone, Jongsuk Hong, (unknown), Roeland P. van der Marel, L. R. Bedin, S. Cassisi, F. D’Antona, A. F. Marino, A. Renzini	67
13	The PLATO Simulator: modelling of high-precision high-cadence space-based imaging 2014 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·P. Marcos-Arenal, W. Zima, J. De Ridder, C. Aerts, R. Huygen, R. Samadi, (unknown), G. Piotto, Sébastien Salmon, C. Catala, H. Rauer	9
14	The blue sky of GJ3470b: the atmosphere of a low-mass planet unveiled by ground-based photometry 2013 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·V. Nascimbeni, G. Piotto, I. Pagano, G. Scandariato, E. Sani, M. Fumana	37
15	Multiple stellar populations in Magellanic Cloud clusters I. An ordinary feature for intermediate age globulars in the LMC? 2009 ·Research Padua Archive (University of Padua) ·A. P. Milone, L. R. Bedin, G. Piotto, Jay Anderson	151
16	The radial distribution of the two stellar populations in NGC 1851 2009 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. P. Milone, P. B. Stetson, G. Piotto, L. R. Bedin, Jay Anderson, S. Cassisi, M. Salaris	44
17	Variable stars in the open cluster NGC 6791 and its surrounding field 2007 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Fabrizio De Marchi, E. Poretti, M. Montalto, G. Piotto, S. Desidera, L. R. Bedin, R. Claudi, A. Arellano Ferro, H. Bruntt, P. B. Stetson	26
18	The absolute motion of the peculiar cluster NGC 6791 2006 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·L. R. Bedin, G. Piotto, G. Carraro, Ivan R. King, Jay Anderson	35
19	Search and analysis of blue straggler stars in open clusters 2006 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Fabrizio De Marchi, F. De Angeli, G. Piotto, G. Carraro, M. B. Davies	26
20	A Snapshot Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters 1999 ·G. Piotto	0

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