Gastón Escobar

760 total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 588 citations indexed

About

Gastón Escobar is a scholar working on Analytical Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gastón Escobar has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 588 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Analytical Chemistry, 11 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 10 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gastón Escobar's work include Petroleum Processing and Analysis (14 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (11 papers) and Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (10 papers). Gastón Escobar is often cited by papers focused on Petroleum Processing and Analysis (14 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (11 papers) and Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (10 papers). Gastón Escobar collaborates with scholars based in Venezuela, Italy and Spain. Gastón Escobar's co-authors include Sócrates Acevedo, María Antonieta Ranaudo, Hercilio Rivas, Luís B. Gutiérrez, Luis‐Felipe Gutiérrez, Giuliano Iorio, Michela Mapelli, Juan Pereira, Vincent Piscitelli and Alberto Fernández and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and Fuel.

In The Last Decade

Gastón Escobar

21 papers receiving 537 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.

Compact object mergers: exploring uncertainties from stellar and binary evolution with sevn

2023 78 citations Giuliano Iorio, Michela Mapelli et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gastón Escobar Venezuela	13	398	341	323	130	42	22	588
A.L. Morrow United States	7	517 1.3×	454 1.3×	283 0.9×	23 0.2×	47 1.1×	8	608
J. M. Alvarez United States	11	47 0.1×	152 0.4×	304 0.9×	132 1.0×	27 0.6×	30	503
Hugh R. Gregg United States	8	183 0.5×	276 0.8×	59 0.2×	4 0.0×	70 1.7×	12	407
Amina Hussein United States	8	65 0.2×	211 0.6×	28 0.1×	12 0.1×	27 0.6×	37	339
T.-M Guo China	11	149 0.4×	232 0.7×	156 0.5×	4 0.0×	291 6.9×	18	689
Manuel Caetano Venezuela	12	348 0.9×	341 1.0×	170 0.5×	2 0.0×	42 1.0×	28	518
Masoumeh Akhfash Australia	10	38 0.1×	129 0.4×	106 0.3×	5 0.0×	94 2.2×	12	439
Juliana Cortez Brazil	8	798 2.0×	944 2.8×	9 0.0×	13 0.1×	51 1.2×	8	1.1k
Neil Bostrom United States	6	449 1.1×	467 1.4×	348 1.1×		72 1.7×	8	594
Angelina Morales-Izquierdo Canada	8	309 0.8×	291 0.9×	160 0.5×		34 0.8×	8	414

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gastón Escobar

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20 of 20 papers shown

Rantala, Antti, et al.. (2025). FROST-CLUSTERS – II. Massive stars, binaries, and triples boost supermassive black hole seed formation in assembling star clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 543(3). 2130–2158.

Iorio, Giuliano, Stefano Torniamenti, Michela Mapelli, et al.. (2024). The boring history of Gaia BH3 from isolated binary evolution. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 690. A144–A144. 7 indexed citations

Costa, Guglielmo, Michela Mapelli, Giuliano Iorio, et al.. (2023). Massive binary black holes from Population II and III stars. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 525(2). 2891–2906. 21 indexed citations

Iorio, Giuliano, Michela Mapelli, Guglielmo Costa, et al.. (2023). Compact object mergers: exploring uncertainties from stellar and binary evolution with sevn. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 524(1). 426–470. 78 indexed citations breakdown →

Rastello, Sara, Giuliano Iorio, Michela Mapelli, et al.. (2023). Dynamical formation of Gaia BH1 in a young star cluster. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 526(1). 740–749. 20 indexed citations

Escobar, Gastón, et al.. (2023). NuSTAR and XMM-Newton observations of the binary 4FGL J1405.1–6119. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 680. A88–A88. 5 indexed citations

Escobar, Gastón, L. J. Pellizza, & Gustavo E. Romero. (2022). Highly collimated microquasar jets as efficient cosmic-ray sources. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 665. A145–A145. 6 indexed citations

Escobar, Gastón, L. J. Pellizza, & Gustavo E. Romero. (2021). Cosmic-ray production from neutron escape in microquasar jets. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 3 indexed citations

López, Liliana, et al.. (2012). Potential petroleum source rocks in a tertiary sequence of the Eastern Venezuelan Basin. Journal of South American Earth Sciences. 37. 256–265. 4 indexed citations

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López, Liliana, et al.. (2007). Evaluación de la Formación La Luna como roca madre de petróleo en secciones del estado Táchira, Venezuela. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 30. 326–335. 1 indexed citations

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Acevedo, Sócrates, Alberto Fernández, Gastón Escobar, et al.. (2007). Relations between Asphaltene Structures and Their Physical and Chemical Properties: The Rosary-Type Structure. Energy & Fuels. 21(4). 2165–2175. 80 indexed citations

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Acevedo, Sócrates, et al.. (1999). Dynamic interfacial tension measurement of heavy crude oil–alkaline systems. Fuel. 78(3). 309–317. 14 indexed citations

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Acevedo, Sócrates, et al.. (1998). Molecular weight properties of asphaltenes calculated from GPC data for octylated asphaltenes. Fuel. 77(8). 853–858. 28 indexed citations

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Acevedo, Sócrates, et al.. (1997). Observations about the Structure and Dispersion of Petroleum Asphaltenes Aggregates Obtained from Dialysis Fractionation and Characterization. Energy & Fuels. 11(4). 774–778. 57 indexed citations

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Ovalles, César, et al.. (1996). Upgrading of Orinoco Belt crude oil and its fractions by an electrochemical system in the presence of protonating agents. Fuel Processing Technology. 48(2). 159–172. 21 indexed citations

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Acevedo, Sócrates, et al.. (1996). The PMO method for analysis of structural features of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons relevant to asphaltenes. Fuel. 75(9). 1139–1144. 5 indexed citations

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Acevedo, Sócrates, Gastón Escobar, María Antonieta Ranaudo, & Luís B. Gutiérrez. (1994). Discotic shape of asphaltenes obtained from g.p.c. data. Fuel. 73(11). 1807–1809. 21 indexed citations

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Acevedo, Sócrates, et al.. (1993). Interfacial rheological studies of extra-heavy crude oils and asphaltenes: Role of the dispersion effect of resins in the adsorption of asphaltenes at the interface of water-in-crude oil emulsions. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 71(1). 65–71. 72 indexed citations

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Acevedo, Sócrates, Gastón Escobar, Luís B. Gutiérrez, & J. Alejandro D’Aquino. (1992). Synthesis and isolation of octylated asphaltene standards for calibration of g.p.c. columns and determination of asphaltene molecular weights. Fuel. 71(9). 1077–1079. 16 indexed citations

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Acevedo, Sócrates, Gastón Escobar, Luis‐Felipe Gutiérrez, & Hercilio Rivas. (1992). Isolation and characterization of natural surfactants from extra heavy crude oils, asphaltenes and maltenes. Interpretation of their interfacial tension-pH behaviour in terms of ion pair formation. Fuel. 71(6). 619–623. 55 indexed citations

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