J. R. D. Lépine

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
93 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

J. R. D. Lépine is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, J. R. D. Lépine has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 38 papers in Instrumentation and 13 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in J. R. D. Lépine's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (63 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (52 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (38 papers). J. R. D. Lépine is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (63 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (52 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (38 papers). J. R. D. Lépine collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and Chile. J. R. D. Lépine's co-authors include W. S. Dias, B. S. Alessi, A. Moitinho, S. M. Andrievsky, R. E. Luck, H. Monteiro, E. B. Amôres, W. J. Maciel, V. V. Kovtyukh and J. Gregorio‐Hetem and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

J. R. D. Lépine

90 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

New catalogue of optically visible open clusters and candidates

2002 595 citations W. S. Dias, B. S. Alessi et al. Astronomy and Astrophysics profile →
Updated parameters of 1743 open clusters based on Gaia DR2

2021 183 citations W. S. Dias, A. Moitinho 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						Papers	Cites
J. R. D. Lépine Brazil	28	2.9k	1.1k	181	179	108	93	3.0k
S. Dreizler Germany	27	2.8k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	136 0.8×	127 0.7×	160 1.5×	87	2.9k
Graeme H. Smith United States	26	3.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	103 0.6×	256 1.4×	60 0.6×	139	3.1k
D. Pollacco United Kingdom	32	3.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.2×	132 0.7×	118 0.7×	120 1.1×	153	3.4k
Henry A. Kobulnicky United States	28	4.2k 1.5×	1.1k 1.0×	303 1.7×	330 1.8×	91 0.8×	74	4.3k
Donald F. Figer United States	29	3.1k 1.1×	961 0.9×	215 1.2×	240 1.3×	216 2.0×	116	3.3k
M. Sterzik Chile	31	3.7k 1.3×	835 0.8×	400 2.2×	135 0.8×	125 1.2×	157	3.9k
Kátia Cunha United States	37	3.8k 1.3×	1.6k 1.4×	97 0.5×	351 2.0×	142 1.3×	151	4.0k
Kevin Volk United States	30	2.4k 0.8×	590 0.5×	277 1.5×	113 0.6×	146 1.4×	94	2.5k
T. Masseron Spain	28	1.9k 0.7×	870 0.8×	173 1.0×	135 0.8×	116 1.1×	71	2.1k
U. Heiter Sweden	31	3.1k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	112 0.6×	154 0.9×	123 1.1×	62	3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. R. D. Lépine

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Bronfman, L., et al.. (2022). A Spectral Survey of CH₃CCH in the Hot Molecular Core G331.512-0.103. The Astrophysical Journal. 925(1). 3–3. 6 indexed citations

Bronfman, L., Edgar Mendoza, Manuel Merello, et al.. (2021). Isocyanic acid (HNCO) in the hot molecular core G331.512-0.103: observations and chemical modelling. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 504(3). 4428–4444. 11 indexed citations

Lépine, J. R. D., Z. Abraham, C. G. Giménez de Castro, et al.. (2021). The LLAMA Brazilian-Argentinian radiotelescope project: progress in Brazil and BRICS collaboration. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 93(suppl 1). e20200846–e20200846. 6 indexed citations

Mendoza, Edgar, Isabel Aleman, Manuel Merello, et al.. (2019). Sulphur-bearing and complex organic molecules in an infrared cold core. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 491(1). 427–439. 3 indexed citations

Michtchenko, T. A., et al.. (2019). Moving Groups as the Origin of the Vertical Phase Space Spiral in the Solar Neighborhood. The Astrophysical Journal. 876(1). 36–36. 8 indexed citations

Bronfman, L., Edgar Mendoza, Manuel Merello, et al.. (2019). Cyanoacetylene in the outflow/hot molecular core G331.512−0.103. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 489(2). 1519–1532. 7 indexed citations

Michtchenko, T. A., et al.. (2018). Combined dynamical effects of the bar and spiral arms in a Galaxy model. Application to the solar neighbourhood. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 13 indexed citations

Michtchenko, T. A., et al.. (2018). On the Stellar Velocity Distribution in the Solar Neighborhood in Light of Gaia DR2. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 863(2). L37–L37. 28 indexed citations

Leflóch, B., C. Vastel, S. Viti, et al.. (2016). Phosphorus-bearing molecules in solar-type star-forming regions: first PO detection. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 462(4). 3937–3944. 77 indexed citations

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Lépine, J. R. D., et al.. (2016). Models for the 3D axisymmetric gravitational potential of the Milky Way galaxy. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 593. A108–A108. 27 indexed citations

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Lépine, J. R. D., et al.. (2014). A Minimum of Stellar Density at the Corotation Radius of the Milky Way Spiral Pattern. ASPC. 480. 23.

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Lépine, J. R. D., et al.. (2012). Galactic corotation as a principal ``driver'' for the formation of bimodal abundance radial distribution in the disk of our Galaxy. 27(2). 359–364. 1 indexed citations

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Mishurov, Yu. N., E. B. Amôres, & J. R. D. Lépine. (2009). A cassini-like division observed in the galactic disk of milky way on radio emission in the 21 cm line. Doklady Physics. 54(10). 466–470. 5 indexed citations

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Lépine, J. R. D., et al.. (2003). Formation scenarios for the young stellar associations between galactic longitudes l $\mathsf{= 280\degr{-}360\degr}$  . Astronomy and Astrophysics. 404(3). 913–926. 74 indexed citations

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Dias, W. S., B. S. Alessi, A. Moitinho, & J. R. D. Lépine. (2002). VizieR Online Data Catalog: Optically visible open clusters and Candidates (Dias+ 2002-2005). 3 indexed citations

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Epchtein, N., T. Le Bertre, P. Fouqué, et al.. (1993). Identification of 106 new infrared carbon stars in the IRAS Point Source Catalog: near-infrared photometry and their space distribution in the Galaxy. Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series. 99(1). 31–69. 3 indexed citations

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Lépine, J. R. D., et al.. (1988). Star counts and IRAS sources in southern dark clouds. Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series. 76(3). 347–363.

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Epchtein, N., et al.. (1987). Valinhos 2.2 micron survey of the southern galactic plane.II. Near-IR photometry, IRAS identifications and nature of the sources.. Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series. 71. 39–55. 2 indexed citations

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Epchtein, N., et al.. (1985). Valinhos 2.2 micron survey of the southern galactic plane. Positions and infrared photometry of 338 sources. Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series. 61(2). 203–210. 2 indexed citations

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Lépine, J. R. D., et al.. (1974). OH emission associated with early-type stars.. A&A. 36. 469–472. 1 indexed citations

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