N. Benı́tez

15.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
56 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

N. Benı́tez is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Benı́tez has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 27 papers in Instrumentation and 9 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in N. Benı́tez's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (44 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (27 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (20 papers). N. Benı́tez is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (44 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (27 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (20 papers). N. Benı́tez collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Israel. N. Benı́tez's co-authors include Mark Dickinson, Adam G. Riess, R. Chornock, A. V. Filippenko, Z. Tsvetanov, R. Kirshner, Mario Livio, Saurabh W. Jha, L. Strolger and Mauro Giavalisco and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

N. Benı́tez

53 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Type Ia Supernova Discoveries atz> 1 from theHubble Space Telescope: Evidence for Past Deceleration and Constraints on Dark Energy Evolution

2004 2.7k citations N. Benı́tez et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
The Photometric Performance and Calibration of theHubble Space TelescopeAdvanced Camera for Surveys

2005 636 citations N. Benı́tez, John P. Blakeslee et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
N. Benı́tez United States	22	4.6k	2.2k	1.0k	224	210	56	4.7k
Lucas M. Macri United States	30	5.4k 1.2×	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	185 0.8×	191 0.9×	104	5.7k
Nikhil Padmanabhan United States	33	4.0k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	961 0.9×	276 1.2×	155 0.7×	77	4.3k
Neal Dalal United States	30	3.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	962 1.0×	196 0.9×	209 1.0×	49	3.5k
Raúl Jiménez Spain	44	6.7k 1.4×	2.7k 1.2×	1.6k 1.5×	308 1.4×	108 0.5×	159	6.9k
L. Moscardini Italy	39	5.2k 1.1×	1.6k 0.7×	1.9k 1.9×	358 1.6×	166 0.8×	182	5.4k
Asantha Cooray United States	46	7.0k 1.5×	3.0k 1.4×	1.2k 1.2×	262 1.2×	229 1.1×	247	7.3k
Matthew Colless Australia	42	6.3k 1.4×	1.9k 0.9×	2.6k 2.5×	270 1.2×	243 1.2×	160	6.6k
M. Arnaud France	32	4.7k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	199 0.9×	116 0.6×	92	4.8k
Will Saunders Australia	19	3.2k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	799 0.8×	165 0.7×	142 0.7×	71	3.4k
Joel R. Brownstein United States	32	3.5k 0.8×	852 0.4×	1.4k 1.4×	194 0.9×	175 0.8×	100	3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by N. Benı́tez

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Fields of papers citing papers by N. Benı́tez

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by N. Benı́tez. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by N. Benı́tez. The network helps show where N. Benı́tez may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of N. Benı́tez

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of N. Benı́tez. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of N. Benı́tez based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with N. Benı́tez. N. Benı́tez is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Maroto, Antonio L., J. S. Alcaniz, L. Raul Abramo, et al.. (2020). J-PAS: forecasts on dark energy and modified gravity theories. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 493(3). 3616–3631. 12 indexed citations

Troncoso, P., L. Infante, Nelson Padilla, et al.. (2016). Evolution of Balmer jump selected galaxies in the ALHAMBRA survey. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology).

Coe, Dan & N. Benı́tez. (2015). ColorPro: PSF-corrected aperture-matched photometry. Astrophysics Source Code Library. 1 indexed citations

Jiménez-Teja, Yolanda, et al.. (2015). Accurate PSF-matched photometry and photometric redshifts for the extreme deep field with the Chebyshev–Fourier functions. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 453(1). 1136–1146. 3 indexed citations

Díaz-Giménez, Eugenia, C. Mendes de Oliveira, B. Ascaso, et al.. (2013). Assessing the reliability of Friends-of-Friends groups on the future Javalambre Physics of the Accelerating Universe Astrophysical Survey. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 9 indexed citations

Jiménez-Teja, Yolanda & N. Benı́tez. (2012). A NEW TOOL FOR IMAGE ANALYSIS BASED ON CHEBYSHEV RATIONAL FUNCTIONS: CHEF FUNCTIONS. The Astrophysical Journal. 745(2). 150–150. 18 indexed citations

Merten, Julian, Dan Coe, Renato A. Dupke, et al.. (2011). Creation of cosmic structure in the complex galaxy cluster merger Abell 2744. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 417(1). 333–347. 150 indexed citations

Benı́tez, N.. (2011). BPZ: Bayesian Photometric Redshift Code. Astrophysics Source Code Library. 5 indexed citations

Ascaso, B., David Wittman, & N. Benı́tez. (2011). Bayesian cluster finder: clusters in the CFHTLS Archive Research Survey. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 420(2). 1167–1182. 17 indexed citations

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Moles, M., et al.. (2010). The Javalambre Astrophysical Observatory project. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7738. 77380V–77380V. 8 indexed citations

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Frye, Brenda, Dan Coe, David V. Bowen, et al.. (2007). The Sextet Arcs: A Strongly Lensed Lyman Break Galaxy in the ACS Spectroscopic Galaxy Survey toward Abell 1689. The Astrophysical Journal. 665(2). 921–935. 15 indexed citations

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Frye, Brenda, N. Benı́tez, Dan Coe, et al.. (2006). The Advanced Camera Galaxy Redshift Survey. American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts. 209.

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Mieske, Steffen, L. Infante, M. Hilker, et al.. (2005). Discovery of two M 32 twins in Abell 1689. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 29 indexed citations

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Demarco, R., P. Rosati, C. Lidman, et al.. (2005). A VLT spectroscopic survey of RX J0152.7-1357, a forming cluster of galaxies atz= 0.837. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 432(2). 381–394. 39 indexed citations

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Benı́tez, N., H. C. Ford, G. D. Illingworth, Marc Postman, & Tom Broadhurst. (2003). The Advanced Camera for Surveys. Redalyc (Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México). 16. 39–42.

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Csabai, István, Tamás Budavári, Andrew J. Connolly, et al.. (2003). The Application of Photometric Redshifts to the SDSS Early Data Release. The Astronomical Journal. 125(2). 580–592. 123 indexed citations

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Benı́tez, N., J. Maíz Apellániz, & Matilde Cañelles. (2002). Evidence for Nearby Supernova Explosions. Physical Review Letters. 88(8). 81101–81101. 65 indexed citations

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Frye, Brenda, Thomas J. Broadhurst, & N. Benı́tez. (2001). Spectral Evidence for Widespread Galaxy Outflows at z>4. ArXiv.org. 200. 69 indexed citations

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Sazhin, M. V. & N. Benı́tez. (1995). Detecting Gravitational Waves via the Cosmic Microwave Background Polarization. 32. 105. 4 indexed citations

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Benı́tez, N., E. Martínez-González, J. I. González‐Serrano, & L. Cayón. (1995). R-band imaging of fields around 1 less than Z less than 2 radiogalaxies. The Astronomical Journal. 109. 935–935. 7 indexed citations

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