M. Sarzi

22.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
140 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

M. Sarzi is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Sarzi has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 134 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 77 papers in Instrumentation and 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in M. Sarzi's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (130 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (77 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (66 papers). M. Sarzi is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (130 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (77 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (66 papers). M. Sarzi collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. M. Sarzi's co-authors include Michele Cappellari, Richard M. McDermid, J. Falcón‐Barroso, P. T. de Zeeuw, H. Kuntschner, Martin Bureau, Roland Bacon, R. F. Peletier, Éric Emsellem and Glenn van de Ven and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

M. Sarzi

134 papers receiving 7.4k citations

Hit Papers

The SAURON project--IV. The mass-to-light ratio, the viri... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2006 2007 2014 2007 200 400 600
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  1. 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 Michele Cappellari, Roland Bacon et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  2. 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 →
  3. The SAURON project - IX. A kinematic classification for early-type galaxies
    2007 475 citations Michele Cappellari, Glenn van de Ven et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  4. The green valley is a red herring: Galaxy Zoo reveals two evolutionary pathways towards quenching of star formation in early- and late-type galaxies★
    2014 433 citations M. Sarzi, Sukyoung K. Yi et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  5. Observational evidence for AGN feedback in early-type galaxies
    2007 432 citations M. Sarzi, Sukyoung K. Yi et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  6. The SAURON project - X. The orbital anisotropy of elliptical and lenticular galaxies: revisiting the (V/ ,  ) diagram with integral-field stellar kinematics
    2007 366 citations Michele Cappellari, Éric Emsellem 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
M. Sarzi United Kingdom 42 7.5k 4.1k 667 378 375 140 7.7k
Éric Emsellem France 50 8.9k 1.2× 5.0k 1.2× 513 0.8× 380 1.0× 515 1.4× 153 9.1k
Claudia Maraston United Kingdom 47 8.9k 1.2× 5.3k 1.3× 946 1.4× 256 0.7× 257 0.7× 139 9.0k
John P. Blakeslee United States 47 7.2k 1.0× 3.7k 0.9× 677 1.0× 263 0.7× 403 1.1× 140 7.3k
Jean P. Brodie United States 45 7.5k 1.0× 4.3k 1.0× 417 0.6× 315 0.8× 241 0.6× 223 7.7k
Vicente Rodríguez-Gómez United States 34 5.4k 0.7× 3.3k 0.8× 574 0.9× 362 1.0× 227 0.6× 78 5.7k
R. P. Saglia Germany 46 6.0k 0.8× 3.6k 0.9× 385 0.6× 228 0.6× 393 1.0× 157 6.1k
Roger L. Davies United Kingdom 42 6.9k 0.9× 3.8k 0.9× 656 1.0× 254 0.7× 352 0.9× 139 7.2k
Chung‐Pei Ma United States 41 6.2k 0.8× 3.2k 0.8× 977 1.5× 312 0.8× 301 0.8× 86 6.3k
Puragra Guhathakurta United States 54 8.4k 1.1× 4.3k 1.1× 708 1.1× 186 0.5× 275 0.7× 239 8.6k
Aaron J. Romanowsky United States 46 6.2k 0.8× 3.8k 0.9× 678 1.0× 257 0.7× 277 0.7× 194 6.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Davis, Timothy A., Martin Bureau, Michele Cappellari, et al.. (2023). A fundamental plane of black hole accretion at millimetre wavelengths. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters. 528(1). L76–L82. 2 indexed citations
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Davis, Timothy A., Michele Cappellari, Martin Bureau, et al.. (2023). WISDOM project – XIV. SMBH mass in the early-type galaxies NGC 0612, NGC 1574, and NGC 4261 from CO dynamical modelling. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 522(4). 6170–6195. 16 indexed citations
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Vasiliev, Eugene, M. Sarzi, Massimo Dotti, et al.. (2023). The fragility of thin discs in galaxies – I. Building tailored N-body galaxy models. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 520(3). 4490–4501. 3 indexed citations
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Capelo, Pedro R., Eugene Vasiliev, Massimo Dotti, et al.. (2023). The fragility of thin discs in galaxies – II. Thin discs as tracers of the assembly history of galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 523(3). 3939–3948. 3 indexed citations
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Spavone, Marilena, E. Iodice, G. D’Ago, et al.. (2022). Fornax3D project: Assembly history of massive early-type galaxies in the Fornax cluster from deep imaging and integral field spectroscopy. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 663. A135–A135. 5 indexed citations
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Davis, Timothy A., Jindra Gensior, Martin Bureau, et al.. (2022). WISDOM Project – X. The morphology of the molecular ISM in galaxy centres and its dependence on galaxy structure. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 512(1). 1522–1540. 26 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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Zabel, Nikki, Timothy A. Davis, M. W. L. Smith, et al.. (2021). AlFoCS  + F3D – II. Unexpectedly low gas-to-dust ratios in the Fornax galaxy cluster. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 502(4). 4723–4742. 7 indexed citations
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Sarzi, M., R. Napiwotzki, S. Viaene, et al.. (2020). Fornax 3D project: Automated detection of planetary nebulae in the centres of early-type galaxies and first results. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 637. A62–A62. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Yuan, Marie-Lou Gendron-Marsolais, Irina Zhuravleva, et al.. (2020). Direct Detection of Black Hole-driven Turbulence in the Centers of Galaxy Clusters. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 889(1). L1–L1. 54 indexed citations
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Zabel, Nikki, Timothy A. Davis, M. Sarzi, et al.. (2020). AlFoCS + Fornax3D: resolved star formation in the Fornax cluster with ALMA and MUSE. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 496(2). 2155–2182. 14 indexed citations
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Fahrion, Katja, M. Lyubenova, M. Hilker, et al.. (2020). The Fornax 3D project: Non-linear colour–metallicity relation of globular clusters. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 25 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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Coccato, L., E. M. Corsini, M. Sarzi, et al.. (2019). The properties of the kinematically distinct components in NGC 448 and NGC 4365. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 14 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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Jeong, Hyunjin, et al.. (2013). ON THE NATURE OF SODIUM EXCESS OBJECTS. 38(1). 38–38.
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Jeong, Hyunjin, Sukyoung K. Yi, Martin Bureau, et al.. (2012). The SAURON project - XXI. The spatially resolved UV-line strength relations of early-type galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 423(2). 1921–1939. 10 indexed citations
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Krajnović, Davor, Roland Bacon, Michele Cappellari, et al.. (2008). The SAURON project - XII. Kinematic substructures in early-type galaxies: evidence for discs in fast rotators. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 390(1). 93–117. 117 indexed citations

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