J. Falcón‐Barroso

25.1k total citations · 8 hit papers
188 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

J. Falcón‐Barroso is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Falcón‐Barroso has authored 188 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 180 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 137 papers in Instrumentation and 10 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in J. Falcón‐Barroso's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (160 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (137 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (122 papers). J. Falcón‐Barroso is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (160 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (137 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (122 papers). J. Falcón‐Barroso collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and Netherlands. J. Falcón‐Barroso's co-authors include R. F. Peletier, A. Vazdekis, Glenn van de Ven, P. Sánchez–Blázquez, Richard M. McDermid, A. J. Cenarro, Michele Cappellari, M. Sarzi, H. Kuntschner and P. T. de Zeeuw and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

J. Falcón‐Barroso

180 papers receiving 10.4k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Medium-resolution Isaac Newton Telescope library of empirical spectra
    2006 923 citations P. Sánchez–Blázquez, R. F. Peletier et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  2. The SAURON project--IV. The mass-to-light ratio, the virial mass estimator and the Fundamental Plane of elliptical and lenticular galaxies
    2006 644 citations Éric Emsellem, J. Falcón‐Barroso et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  3. Evolutionary stellar population synthesis with MILES - I. The base models and a new line index system
    2010 574 citations A. Vazdekis, P. Sánchez–Blázquez et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  4. The SAURON project--V. Integral-field emission-line kinematics of 48 elliptical and lenticular galaxies
    2006 507 citations M. Sarzi, J. Falcón‐Barroso et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  5. The SAURON project - IX. A kinematic classification for early-type galaxies
    2007 475 citations Glenn van de Ven, P. T. de Zeeuw et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  6. An updated MILES stellar library and stellar population models
    2011 461 citations J. Falcón‐Barroso, P. Sánchez–Blázquez et al. Astronomy and Astrophysics profile →
  7. The SAURON project - X. The orbital anisotropy of elliptical and lenticular galaxies: revisiting the (V/ ,  ) diagram with integral-field stellar kinematics
    2007 366 citations Éric Emsellem, P. T. de Zeeuw et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  8. UV-extended E-MILES stellar population models: young components in massive early-type galaxies
    2016 310 citations A. Vazdekis, J. Falcón‐Barroso 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 Career Trend Papers Cites
J. Falcón‐Barroso Spain 50 10.6k 6.8k 501 497 483 188 10.9k
R. F. Peletier Netherlands 54 13.1k 1.2× 8.0k 1.2× 570 1.1× 548 1.1× 675 1.4× 272 13.5k
Michele Cappellari United Kingdom 51 11.4k 1.1× 6.5k 1.0× 543 1.1× 820 1.6× 726 1.5× 204 11.7k
Glenn van de Ven Germany 47 8.1k 0.8× 4.8k 0.7× 364 0.7× 447 0.9× 590 1.2× 253 8.4k
S. F. Sánchez Mexico 52 8.2k 0.8× 4.0k 0.6× 432 0.9× 376 0.8× 690 1.4× 282 8.6k
Éric Emsellem France 50 8.9k 0.8× 5.0k 0.7× 380 0.8× 515 1.0× 513 1.1× 153 9.1k
Charlie Conroy United States 49 11.7k 1.1× 6.7k 1.0× 334 0.7× 373 0.8× 1.1k 2.2× 165 12.1k
Gustavo Bruzual France 28 9.3k 0.9× 5.4k 0.8× 280 0.6× 343 0.7× 719 1.5× 119 9.5k
Karl Glazebrook Australia 45 7.7k 0.7× 4.5k 0.7× 305 0.6× 376 0.8× 775 1.6× 190 7.9k
Thorsten Naab Germany 56 10.2k 1.0× 4.6k 0.7× 320 0.6× 425 0.9× 1.2k 2.5× 177 10.5k
Eric F. Bell United States 51 10.7k 1.0× 6.4k 0.9× 367 0.7× 395 0.8× 1.1k 2.2× 199 10.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pérez, Isabel, A. Zurita, Javier Román, et al.. (2025). Rendezvous in CAVITY: Kinematics and gas properties of an isolated dwarf-dwarf merging pair in a cosmic void region. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 698. A260–A260.
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Pérez, Isabel, L. Sánchez-Menguiano, M. Argudo–Fernández, et al.. (2025). The puzzle of isolated and quenched dwarf galaxies in cosmic voids. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 693. L16–L16. 2 indexed citations
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Falcón‐Barroso, J., et al.. (2024). Constraints on the in situ and ex situ stellar masses in nearby galaxies obtained with artificial intelligence. Nature Astronomy. 8(10). 1310–1320. 4 indexed citations
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Barbera, F. La, A. Pasquali, R. F. Peletier, et al.. (2022). On the accretion of a new group of galaxies on to Virgo – II. The effect of pre-processing on the stellar population content of dEs. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 515(3). 4622–4638. 12 indexed citations
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Trager, S. C., R. F. Peletier, A. Lançon, et al.. (2022). Modelling simple stellar populations in the near-ultraviolet to near-infrared with the X-shooter Spectral Library (XSL). Astronomy and Astrophysics. 661. A50–A50. 29 indexed citations
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Peletier, R. F., Nicholas Scott, Steffen Mieske, et al.. (2022). The SAMI–Fornax Dwarfs Survey – II. The Stellar Mass Fundamental Plane and the dark matter fraction of dwarf galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 517(4). 4714–4735. 13 indexed citations
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Fahrion, Katja, M. Lyubenova, Glenn van de Ven, et al.. (2021). Diversity of nuclear star cluster formation mechanisms revealed by their star formation histories. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 41 indexed citations
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Falcón‐Barroso, J. & Marie Martig. (2021). BAYES-LOSVD: A Bayesian framework for non-parametric extraction of the line-of-sight velocity distribution of galaxies. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 12 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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Raj, M. A., E. Iodice, N. R. Napolitano, et al.. (2020). The Fornax Deep Survey with VST. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 640. A137–A137. 22 indexed citations
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Venhola, A., R. F. Peletier, E. Laurikainen, et al.. (2020). The Fornax Deep Survey (FDS) with VST. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 633. C2–C2. 1 indexed citations
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Fahrion, Katja, M. Lyubenova, Glenn van de Ven, et al.. (2019). Constraining nuclear star cluster formation using MUSE-AO observations of the early-type galaxy FCC 47. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 29 indexed citations
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Zhu, Ling, J. Falcón‐Barroso, J. Méndez‐Abreu, et al.. (2019). NGC 7457: evidence for merger-driven cylindrical rotation in disc galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 488(1). 1012–1025. 4 indexed citations
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Iodice, E., M. Sarzi, A. Bittner, et al.. (2019). The Fornax3D project: Tracing the assembly history of the cluster from the kinematic and line-strength maps. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 49 indexed citations
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Sarzi, M., E. Iodice, L. Coccato, et al.. (2018). Fornax3D project: Overall goals, galaxy sample, MUSE data analysis, and initial results. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 63 indexed citations
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Martinsson, Thomas P. K., M. Sarzi, J. H. Knapen, et al.. (2018). MUSE observations of the counter-rotating nuclear ring in NGC 7742. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 5 indexed citations
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Lyubenova, M., Glenn van de Ven, Jiang Chang, et al.. (2017). CALIFA reveals prolate rotation in massive early-type galaxies: A polar galaxy merger origin?. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 25 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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Gadotti, Dimitri A., M. K. Seidel, P. Sánchez–Blázquez, et al.. (2015). MUSE tells the story of NGC 4371: The dawning of secular evolution. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 49 indexed citations
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Toloba, Elisa, Puragra Guhathakurta, R. F. Peletier, et al.. (2014). STELLAR KINEMATICS AND STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF VIRGO CLUSTER DWARF EARLY-TYPE GALAXIES FROM THE SMAKCED PROJECT. II. THE SURVEY AND A SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS OF KINEMATIC ANOMALIES AND ASYMMETRIES. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 215(2). 17–17. 41 indexed citations

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