Richard M. McDermid

23.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
135 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Richard M. McDermid is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard M. McDermid has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 123 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 87 papers in Instrumentation and 24 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Richard M. McDermid's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (109 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (87 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (73 papers). Richard M. McDermid is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (109 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (87 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (73 papers). Richard M. McDermid collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Germany. Richard M. McDermid's co-authors include Michele Cappellari, P. T. de Zeeuw, M. Sarzi, J. Falcón‐Barroso, H. Kuntschner, Éric Emsellem, R. F. Peletier, Roland Bacon, Glenn van de Ven and Martin Bureau and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

Richard M. McDermid

130 papers receiving 6.0k 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.

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, Éric Emsellem et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
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 →
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 →
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

Richard M. McDermid

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Jean P. Brodie United States

H. Kuntschner Germany

R. P. Saglia Germany

A. Vazdekis Spain

Éric Emsellem France

M. Sarzi United Kingdom

Niv Drory United States

Alan W. McConnachie Canada

F. Bournaud France

Kevin Bundy United States

Jean P. Brodie United States

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241 ×0.6

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417 ×1.2

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315 ×1.1

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20 of 20 papers shown

Brough, Sarah, Jesse van de Sande, Richard M. McDermid, et al.. (2023). The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Environmental analysis of the orbital structures of passive galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 521(2). 2671–2691. 11 indexed citations

Storchi‐Bergmann, Thaisa, Richard M. McDermid, Jonelle L. Walsh, et al.. (2022). Gas inflows in the polar ring of NGC 4111: the birth of an AGN. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 512(2). 2556–2572. 3 indexed citations

Vaughan, Sam P, Tania M. Barone, S. M. Croom, et al.. (2022). The SAMI galaxy survey: Galaxy size can explain the offset between star-forming and passive galaxies in the mass–metallicity relationship. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 516(2). 2971–2987. 18 indexed citations

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

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

Ferré-Mateu, Anna, Duncan A. Forbes, Aaron J. Romanowsky, et al.. (2021). Low-mass compact elliptical galaxies: spatially resolved stellar populations and kinematics with the Keck Cosmic Web Imager. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 503(4). 5455–5472. 15 indexed citations

Molnár, D. Cs., P. Serra, J. M. van der Hulst, et al.. (2021). The Westerbork Coma Survey. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 659. A94–A94. 13 indexed citations

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

Marnoch, Lachlan, S. D. Ryder, K. W. Bannister, et al.. (2020). A search for supernova-like optical counterparts to ASKAP-localised fast radio bursts. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 10 indexed citations

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Zhu, Ling, Glenn van de Ven, Ryan Leaman, et al.. (2020). Disentangling the formation history of galaxies via population-orbit superposition: method validation. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 496(2). 1579–1597. 34 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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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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Ferré-Mateu, Anna, Duncan A. Forbes, Richard M. McDermid, Aaron J. Romanowsky, & Jean P. Brodie. (2019). Spatially Resolved Stellar Populations and Kinematics with KCWI: Probing the Assembly History of the Massive Early-type Galaxy NGC 1407. The Astrophysical Journal. 878(2). 129–129. 11 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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Weaver, John R., B. Husemann, H. Kuntschner, et al.. (2018). History and destiny of an emerging early-type galaxy. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 614. A32–A32. 15 indexed citations

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Guérou, Adrien, Éric Emsellem, D. Krajnović, et al.. (2016). Exploring the mass assembly of the early-type disc galaxy NGC 3115 with MUSE. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 33 indexed citations

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Mason, Rachel, A. Rodríguez-Ardila, Lucimara P. Martins, et al.. (2015). THE NUCLEAR NEAR-INFRARED SPECTRAL PROPERTIES OF NEARBY GALAXIES. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 217(1). 13–13. 38 indexed citations

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Schinnerer, Eva, et al.. (2013). How does star formation proceed in the circumnuclear starburst ring of NGC 6951?. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 18 indexed citations

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Kuntschner, H., et al.. (2012). A way to deal with the fringe-like pattern in VIMOS-IFU data. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 9 indexed citations

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