Lucio Mayer

20.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
241 papers, 13.2k citations indexed

About

Lucio Mayer is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Lucio Mayer has authored 241 papers receiving a total of 13.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 233 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 81 papers in Instrumentation and 17 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Lucio Mayer's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (163 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (110 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (94 papers). Lucio Mayer is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (163 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (110 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (94 papers). Lucio Mayer collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Italy. Lucio Mayer's co-authors include Thomas Quinn, James Wadsley, Piero Madau, Fabio Governato, Joachim Stadel, Ben Moore, Stelios Kazantzidis, Simone Callegari, R. H. Durisen and Ken Rice and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Lucio Mayer

230 papers receiving 12.7k 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.

Protostars and Planets V

2005 1.4k citations Lucio Mayer, Thomas Quinn et al. profile →
Bulgeless dwarf galaxies and dark matter cores from supernova-driven outflows

2010 684 citations Lucio Mayer, James Wadsley et al. profile →
FORMING REALISTIC LATE-TYPE SPIRALS IN A ΛCDM UNIVERSE: THE ERIS SIMULATION

2011 361 citations Simone Callegari, Piero Madau et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Fundamental differences between SPH and grid methods

2007 332 citations D. Potter, Lucio Mayer et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Introducing the Phoebos simulation: galaxy properties at the dawn of galaxy formation 2025 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Pedro R. Capelo, Lucio Mayer, Darren Reed, Thomas Quinn	0
2	Stellar cluster formation in a Milky Way-sized galaxy at z > 4 – II. A hybrid formation scenario for the nuclear star cluster and its connection to the nuclear stellar ring 2024 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Lucio Mayer, Pedro R. Capelo, Tomas Tamfal, Thomas Quinn, Piero Madau	10
3	Gas permeability and mechanical properties of dust grain aggregates at hyper- and zero-gravity 2024 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), (unknown), Martin Jutzi, Jonas Kühn, (unknown), B. Jöst, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Bastian Gundlach, G. Kargl, (unknown), Lucio Mayer, (unknown), N. Thomas, A. Pommerol	1
4	The origin of cold gas in the circumgalactic medium 2024 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Davide Decataldo, Sijing Shen, Lucio Mayer, (unknown), Piero Madau	9
5	Priorities in gravitational waveforms for future space-borne detectors: vacuum accuracy or environment? 2023 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Lorenz Zwick, Pedro R. Capelo, Lucio Mayer	37
6	High resolution modelling of [CII], [CI], [OIII], and CO line emission from the interstellar medium and circumgalactic medium of a star-forming galaxy at z ∼ 6.5 2023 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·(unknown), Davide Decataldo, Sijing Shen, C. Cicone, (unknown), E. van Kampen, Pamela Klaassen, Piero Madau, Luca Di Mascolo, Lucio Mayer, (unknown), Tony Mroczkowski, (unknown)	11
7	Revised event rates for extreme and extremely large mass-ratio inspirals 2022 ·BOA (University of Milano-Bicocca) ·Verónica Vázquez-Aceves, Lorenz Zwick, Elisa Bortolas, Pedro R. Capelo, Pau Amaro‐Seoane, Lucio Mayer, Xian Chen	15
8	The imprint of gas on gravitational waves from LISA intermediate-mass black hole binaries 2022 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Andrea Derdzinski, Lorenz Zwick, Pedro R. Capelo, Lucio Mayer	0
9	The Dawn of Disk Formation in a Milky Way-sized Galaxy Halo: Thin Stellar Disks at z > 4 2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Tomas Tamfal, Lucio Mayer, Thomas Quinn, Arif Babul, Piero Madau, Pedro R. Capelo, Sijing Shen, (unknown)	19
10	The baryon cycle of Seven Dwarfs with superbubble feedback 2021 ·BOA (University of Milano-Bicocca) ·(unknown), Sijing Shen, Ben Keller, Lucio Mayer, Piero Madau, James Wadsley	14
11	Revisiting Dynamical Friction: The Role of Global Modes and Local Wakes 2021 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Tomas Tamfal, Lucio Mayer, Thomas Quinn, Pedro R. Capelo, Stelios Kazantzidis, Arif Babul, D. Potter	17
12	Light, medium-weight, or heavy? The nature of the first supermassive black hole seeds 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Raffaella Schneider, Rosa Valiante, Kohei Inayoshi, Sunmyon Chon, Kazuyuki Omukai, Lucio Mayer, Pedro R. Capelo	50
13	Global torques and stochasticity as the drivers of massive black hole pairing in the young Universe 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Elisa Bortolas, Pedro R. Capelo, Tommaso Zana, Lucio Mayer, Matteo Bonetti, Massimo Dotti, M. B. Davies, Piero Madau	28
14	The Erratic Path to Coalescence of LISA Massive Black Hole Binaries in Subparsec-resolution Simulations of Smooth Circumnuclear Gas Disks 2020 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Lucio Mayer, Pedro R. Capelo, Elisa Bortolas, Thomas Quinn	15
15	The lifetime of binary black holes in Sérsic galaxy models 2019 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Monica Colpi, Pedro R. Capelo, Matteo Bonetti, Marta Volonteri, Tomas Tamfal, Lucio Mayer, Alberto Sesana	24
16	The Pairing of Accreting Massive Black Holes in Multiphase Circumnuclear Disks: the Interplay Between Radiative Cooling, Star Formation, and Feedback Processes 2017 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Lucio Mayer, Pedro R. Capelo, Jillian Bellovary	36
17	Galactic Angular Momentum in Cosmological Zoom-in Simulations. I. Disk and Bulge Components and the Galaxy–Halo Connection 2017 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Pedro R. Capelo, S. Michael Fall, Lucio Mayer, Sijing Shen, Silvia Bonoli	33
18	The ISLAndS Project. II. The Lifetime Star Formation Histories of Six Andromeda dSphs* 2017 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Evan D. Skillman, M. Monelli, Daniel R. Weisz, S. L. Hidalgo, A. Aparicio, Edouard J. Bernard, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, S. Cassisi, Andrew A. Cole, Andrew E. Dolphin, Henry C. Ferguson, Carme Gallart, M. J. Irwin, Nicolas F. Martin, C. E. Martínez-Vázquez, Lucio Mayer, Alan W. McConnachie, Kristen B. W. McQuinn, Julio F. Navarro, P. B. Stetson	63
19	IAU volume 12 issue S316 Cover and Front matter 2015 ·Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union ·M. Dessauges‐Zavadsky, A. Cava, (unknown), D. Schaerer, Lucio Mayer, (unknown), (unknown), Amanda I. Karakas, Marc Kassis, Akiko Kawamura, (unknown), R. Klein, P. M. Knezek, B. Hutawarakorn Kramer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
20	On the inspiral of massive black holes in gas‐rich galaxy mergers 2007 ·AIP conference proceedings ·M. Colpi, Simone Callegari, Massimo Dotti, Stelios Kazantzidis, Lucio Mayer	3

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