José Oñorbe

5.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
42 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

José Oñorbe is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Instrumentation. According to data from OpenAlex, José Oñorbe has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 17 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 10 papers in Instrumentation. Recurrent topics in José Oñorbe's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (39 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (17 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (10 papers). José Oñorbe is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (39 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (17 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (10 papers). José Oñorbe collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Spain. José Oñorbe's co-authors include James S. Bullock, Philip F. Hopkins, Dušan Kereš, Claude‐André Faucher‐Giguère, Eliot Quataert, Norman Murray, Shea Garrison-Kimmel, Miguel Rocha, Annika H. G. Peter and Manoj Kaplinghat and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

José Oñorbe

41 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

  1. Galaxies on FIRE (Feedback In Realistic Environments): stellar feedback explains cosmologically inefficient star formation
    2014 1.0k citations Philip F. Hopkins, Dušan Kereš et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  2. Cosmological simulations with self-interacting dark matter – I. Constant-density cores and substructure
    2013 517 citations James S. Bullock, Shea Garrison-Kimmel et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  3. Forged in fire: cusps, cores and baryons in low-mass dwarf galaxies
    2015 290 citations José Oñorbe, Michael Boylan-Kolchin et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  4. The impact of baryonic physics on the structure of dark matter haloes: the view from the FIRE cosmological simulations
    2015 260 citations Dušan Kereš, José Oñorbe 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
José Oñorbe United States 20 3.3k 1.4k 1.1k 156 125 42 3.5k
O. Valenzuela Mexico 19 3.2k 1.0× 1.3k 0.9× 1.2k 1.1× 233 1.5× 98 0.8× 50 3.4k
Shea Garrison-Kimmel United States 40 4.5k 1.3× 1.8k 1.3× 1.6k 1.5× 173 1.1× 131 1.0× 50 4.7k
Britton Smith United States 25 3.1k 0.9× 808 0.6× 867 0.8× 98 0.6× 104 0.8× 56 3.2k
R. Srianand India 38 4.4k 1.3× 997 0.7× 667 0.6× 155 1.0× 268 2.1× 192 4.6k
Joshua D. Simon United States 40 5.3k 1.6× 1.1k 0.8× 2.0k 1.8× 133 0.9× 113 0.9× 110 5.4k
Min S. Yun United States 42 5.6k 1.7× 1.2k 0.8× 1.6k 1.5× 87 0.6× 148 1.2× 168 5.7k
Adam Lidz United States 25 2.7k 0.8× 1.2k 0.8× 658 0.6× 82 0.5× 88 0.7× 60 2.8k
T. H. Reiprich Germany 31 4.3k 1.3× 1.6k 1.1× 1.3k 1.2× 159 1.0× 93 0.7× 90 4.4k
Olivier Doré United States 27 2.8k 0.8× 1.3k 0.9× 396 0.4× 172 1.1× 139 1.1× 76 2.9k
V. Mainieri Germany 40 4.9k 1.5× 1.5k 1.1× 1.4k 1.2× 61 0.4× 130 1.0× 107 5.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of José Oñorbe

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Morton, Ben, Sadegh Khochfar, & José Oñorbe. (2025). Gaseous dynamical friction: a numerical study of extended perturbers. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 541(1). 396–408.
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Khaire, Vikram, Joseph F. Hennawi, Todd M. Tripp, et al.. (2024). Measurements of the thermal and ionization state of the intergalactic medium during the cosmic afternoon. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 536(1). 1–26. 2 indexed citations
3.
Tie, Suk Sien, Joseph F. Hennawi, Feige Wang, et al.. (2024). First measurement of the Mg ii forest correlation function in the Epoch of Reionization. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 535(1). 223–246. 2 indexed citations
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Khochfar, Sadegh, et al.. (2023). Modelling the cosmological Lyman–Werner background radiation field in the early Universe. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 522(1). 330–349. 16 indexed citations
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Khaire, Vikram, Joseph F. Hennawi, José Oñorbe, et al.. (2023). The impact of the WHIM on the IGM thermal state determined from the low-z Lyman α forest. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 527(4). 11338–11359. 3 indexed citations
6.
Wolfson, Molly, Joseph F. Hennawi, Frederick B. Davies, & José Oñorbe. (2023). Forecasting constraints on the mean free path of ionizing photons at z ≥ 5.4 from the Lyman-α forest flux autocorrelation function. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 521(3). 4056–4073. 7 indexed citations
7.
Khaire, Vikram, Joseph F. Hennawi, Michael Walther, et al.. (2022). Measuring the thermal and ionization state of the low-z IGM using likelihood free inference. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 515(2). 2188–2207. 7 indexed citations
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Hennawi, Joseph F., Frederick B. Davies, Feige Wang, & José Oñorbe. (2021). Probing reionization and early cosmic enrichment with the Mg iiforest. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 506(2). 2963–2984. 11 indexed citations
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Khaire, Vikram, Michael Walther, Joseph F. Hennawi, et al.. (2019). The power spectrum of the Lyman-α Forest at z < 0.5. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 486(1). 769–782. 32 indexed citations
10.
Eilers, Anna–Christina, Joseph F. Hennawi, Frederick B. Davies, & José Oñorbe. (2019). Anomaly in the Opacity of the Post-reionization Intergalactic Medium in the Lyα and Lyβ Forest. The Astrophysical Journal. 881(1). 23–23. 23 indexed citations
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Battaia, Fabrizio Arrigoni, Joseph F. Hennawi, J. X. Prochaska, et al.. (2018). QSO MUSEUM I: a sample of 61 extended Ly α-emission nebulae surroundingz∼ 3 quasars. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 482(3). 3162–3205. 102 indexed citations
12.
Oñorbe, José, Joseph F. Hennawi, Zarija Lukić, & Michael Walther. (2017). Constraining Reionization with the z ˜ 5-6 Lyα forest power spectrum: The outlook after Planck. Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics. 20 indexed citations
13.
Fitts, Alex, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Oliver D. Elbert, et al.. (2017). fire in the field: simulating the threshold of galaxy formation. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 471(3). 3547–3562. 175 indexed citations
14.
Sorini, Daniele, José Oñorbe, Zarija Lukić, & Joseph F. Hennawi. (2016). Modeling the Lyα Forest in collisionless simulations. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 18 indexed citations
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Wheeler, Coral, José Oñorbe, James S. Bullock, et al.. (2015). Sweating the small stuff: simulating dwarf galaxies, ultra-faint dwarf galaxies, and their own tiny satellites. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 453(2). 1305–1316. 102 indexed citations
16.
Robles, Sandra, et al.. (2015). Lagrangian volume deformations around simulated galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 451(1). 486–507. 3 indexed citations
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Hopkins, Philip F., Dušan Kereš, José Oñorbe, et al.. (2014). Galaxies on FIRE (Feedback In Realistic Environments): stellar feedback explains cosmologically inefficient star formation. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 445(1). 581–603. 1007 indexed citations breakdown →
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Oñorbe, José, et al.. (2011). MASSIVE GALAXIES AT HIGHz: ASSEMBLY PATTERNS, STRUCTURE, AND DYNAMICS IN THE FAST PHASE OF GALAXY FORMATION. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 732(2). L32–L32. 5 indexed citations
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Domı́nguez-Tenreiro, R., et al.. (2011). Large-scale gas dynamics in the adhesion model: implications for the two-phase massive galaxy formation scenario. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 413(4). 3022–3038. 10 indexed citations
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González‐García, A. César, José Oñorbe, R. Domı́nguez-Tenreiro, & M. Á. Gómez-Flechoso. (2009). Shape and kinematics of elliptical galaxies: evolution due tomerging at z ${<}$ 1.5. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 497(1). 35–40. 15 indexed citations

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