Gilberto C. Gómez

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Gilberto C. Gómez is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Spectroscopy and Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Gilberto C. Gómez has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 5 papers in Spectroscopy and 3 papers in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. Recurrent topics in Gilberto C. Gómez's work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (29 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (20 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (11 papers). Gilberto C. Gómez is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (29 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (20 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (11 papers). Gilberto C. Gómez collaborates with scholars based in Mexico, United States and Germany. Gilberto C. Gómez's co-authors include Enrique Vázquez-Semadeni, Javier Ballesteros‐Paredes, Ralf S. Klessen, Manuel Zamora-Avilés, Aina Palau, Pedro Colín, Anne‐Katharina Jappsen, Ricardo F. González, A. M. Watson and Eve C. Ostriker 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

Gilberto C. Gómez

29 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Global hierarchical collapse in molecular clouds. Towards a comprehensive scenario

2019 193 citations Enrique Vázquez-Semadeni, Aina Palau et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

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A. Duarte-Cabral United Kingdom

Y. Contreras Australia

Jan Forbrich United States

A. Traficante Italy

M. S. N. Kumar Portugal

Kengo Tachihara Japan

A. P. Whitworth United Kingdom

J. M. Rathborne United States

Joseph Barranco United States

P. S. Teixeira United States

A. Duarte-Cabral United Kingdom

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253 ×1.7

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74 ×1.3

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Vázquez-Semadeni, Enrique, et al.. (2025). The role of shocks and the velocity gradient in the relative orientation of the magnetic field and dense gas clouds. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 694. A296–A296. 3 indexed citations

Vázquez-Semadeni, Enrique, Aina Palau, Gilberto C. Gómez, et al.. (2025). The turbulent support and global hierarchical collapse models for molecular clouds compared: differences, convergence, and myths. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 547(2).

Zamora-Avilés, Manuel, et al.. (2025). Peculiar galaxies – I. A catalogue of polar-ring galaxies from the TNG50 simulation. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 545(2).

Gómez, Gilberto C., et al.. (2024). Gas dynamics in the central molecular zone and its connection with the galactic bar. Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia. 42. 2 indexed citations

Vázquez-Semadeni, Enrique, Gilberto C. Gómez, & Alejandro González-Samaniego. (2024). Multiscale accretion in dense cloud cores and the delayed formation of massive stars. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 530(3). 3445–3457. 9 indexed citations

Gómez, Gilberto C., Catherine Walsh, & Aina Palau. (2022). Different molecular filament widths as tracers of accretion on to filaments. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 513(1). 1244–1253. 3 indexed citations

Beuther, H., Y. Wang, J. D. Soler, et al.. (2020). Dynamical cloud formation traced by atomic and molecular gas. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 18 indexed citations

Vázquez-Semadeni, Enrique, Aina Palau, Javier Ballesteros‐Paredes, Gilberto C. Gómez, & Manuel Zamora-Avilés. (2019). Global hierarchical collapse in molecular clouds. Towards a comprehensive scenario. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 490(3). 3061–3097. 193 indexed citations breakdown →

Gómez, Gilberto C. & Ralf S. Klessen. (2016). High- and Low-Mass Star Forming Regions from Hierarchical Gravitational Fragmentation. High local Star Formation Rates with Low Global Efficiencies. 69 indexed citations

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Gómez, Gilberto C., et al.. (2014). Analysis of the spiral structure in a simulated galaxy. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 444(4). 3756–3760. 10 indexed citations

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Toalá, J. A., Enrique Vázquez-Semadeni, Pedro Colín, & Gilberto C. Gómez. (2014). Inverse Hubble flows in molecular clouds. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 446(4). 3725–3730. 3 indexed citations

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Gómez, Gilberto C., B. Pichardo, & M. Martos. (2013). Comparing gaseous and stellar orbits in a spiral potential. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 430(4). 3010–3016. 5 indexed citations

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Toalá, J. A., Enrique Vázquez-Semadeni, & Gilberto C. Gómez. (2011). THE FREE-FALL TIME OF FINITE SHEETS AND FILAMENTS. The Astrophysical Journal. 744(2). 190–190. 42 indexed citations

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Rosas-Guevara, Yetli, Enrique Vázquez-Semadeni, Gilberto C. Gómez, & Anne‐Katharina Jappsen. (2010). Dependence of the star formation efficiency on global parameters of molecular clouds. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. no–no. 7 indexed citations

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Hartmann, Lee, et al.. (2010). COMPETITIVE ACCRETION IN A SHEET GEOMETRY AND THE STELLAR IMF. The Astrophysical Journal. 721(2). 1531–1546. 9 indexed citations

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Gómez, Gilberto C., E. M. de Gouveia Dal Pino, A. C. Raga, et al.. (2009). Revisiting 2D numerical models for the 19th century outbursts of η Carinae. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 402(2). 1141–1148. 14 indexed citations

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Ballesteros‐Paredes, Javier, Gilberto C. Gómez, B. Pichardo, & Enrique Vázquez-Semadeni. (2009). On the gravitational content of molecular clouds and their cores. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 393(4). 1563–1572. 14 indexed citations

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Vázquez-Semadeni, Enrique, Gilberto C. Gómez, Anne‐Katharina Jappsen, et al.. (2007). Molecular Cloud Evolution. II. From Cloud Formation to the Early Stages of Star Formation in Decaying Conditions. The Astrophysical Journal. 657(2). 870–883. 227 indexed citations

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Gómez, Gilberto C. & Eve C. Ostriker. (2005). The Effect of the Coriolis Force on Kelvin‐Helmholtz–driven Mixing in Protoplanetary Disks. The Astrophysical Journal. 630(2). 1093–1106. 31 indexed citations

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Gómez, Gilberto C. & D. P. Cox. (2004). Three‐Dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic Modeling of the Gaseous Structure of the Galaxy: Description of the Simulations. The Astrophysical Journal. 615(2). 744–757. 24 indexed citations

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