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David Vokrouhlický

David Vokrouhlický

Charles University
Czechia

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Physics
Czechia
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
83
Citations
22655
World Ranking
2786
National Ranking
3

David Vokrouhlický publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Vokrouhlický sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 309 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

David Vokrouhlický D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Vokrouhlický sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Physics in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Physics in Czechia Leader Award

Overview

David Vokrouhlický is affiliated with Charles University in the Czech Republic. Their research primarily spans the domain of Physics and Astronomy, with particular emphasis on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their broader scientific interests also include Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, Aerospace Engineering, and Ecology.

The main topics explored in their work encompass:

  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials

Vokrouhlický has contributed to various publication venues, frequently appearing in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astronomical Journal
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Icarus
  • The Planetary Science Journal

Notable papers include:

  • "Trajectory Estimation for Particles Observed in the Vicinity of (101955) Bennu", 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • "Interpreting the Cratering Histories of Bennu, Ryugu, and Other Spacecraft-explored Asteroids", 2020, The Astronomical Journal
  • "Ephemeris and hazard assessment for near-Earth asteroid (101955) Bennu based on OSIRIS-REx data", 2021, Icarus
  • "NEOMOD: A New Orbital Distribution Model for Near-Earth Objects", 2023, The Astronomical Journal
  • "Gravity, Geodesy and Fundamental Physics with BepiColombo's MORE Investigation", 2021, Space Science Reviews

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • David Nesvorný
  • W. F. Bottke
  • Rogerio Deienno
  • M. Brož
  • Davide Farnocchia

The scientist's body of work demonstrates a focus on planetary science and asteroid research, with involvement in topics related to near-Earth objects and celestial dynamics. Their collaborative network and publication record indicate an active engagement with the international scientific community within their fields of study.

Best Publications

  • The fossilized size distribution of the main asteroid belt

    William F. Bottke;Daniel D. Durda;David Nesvorný;Robert Jedicke

  • THE IAU 2000 RESOLUTIONS FOR ASTROMETRY CELESTIAL MECHANICS AND METROLOGY IN THE RELATIVISTIC FRAMEWORK: EXPLANATORY SUPPLEMENT

    M. Soffel;S. A. Klioner;G. Petit;P. Wolf

  • COMETARY ORIGIN OF THE ZODIACAL CLOUD AND CARBONACEOUS MICROMETEORITES. IMPLICATIONS FOR HOT DEBRIS DISKS

    David Nesvorný;David Nesvorný;Peter Jenniskens;Harold F. Levison;Harold F. Levison;William F. Bottke;William F. Bottke

  • Cometary Origin of the Zodiacal Cloud and Carbonaceous Micrometeorites

    David Nesvorny;Peter Jenniskens;Harold F. Levison;William F. Bottke

  • Linking the collisional history of the main asteroid belt to its dynamical excitation and depletion

    William F. Bottke;Daniel D. Durda;David Nesvorný;Robert Jedicke

  • Meteorite Delivery via Yarkovsky Orbital Drift

    Paolo Farinella;David Vokrouhlický;William K. Hartmann

  • An Archaean heavy bombardment from a destabilized extension of the asteroid belt

    William F. Bottke;David Vokrouhlický;David Vokrouhlický;David Minton;David Minton;David Nesvorný

  • CAPTURE OF TROJANS BY JUMPING JUPITER

    David Nesvorný;David Vokrouhlický;Alessandro Morbidelli

  • The Effect of Yarkovsky Thermal Forces on the Dynamical Evolution of Asteroids and Meteoroids

    W. F. Bottke;D. Vokrouhlický;D. P. Rubincam;M. Broz

  • Properties of Rubble-Pile Asteroid (101955) Bennu from OSIRIS-REx Imaging and Thermal Analysis

    D. N. DellaGiustina;J. P. Emery;D. R. Golish;Benjamin Rozitis

  • Orbit and bulk density of the OSIRIS-REx target Asteroid (101955) Bennu

    Steven R. Chesley;Davide Farnocchia;Michael C. Nolan;David Vokrouhlický

  • Yarkovsky/YORP chronology of asteroid families

    D. Vokrouhlický;M. Brož;W.F. Bottke;D. Nesvorný

  • Formation of asteroid pairs by rotational fission

    P. Pravec;D. Vokrouhlický;D. Polishook;D. J. Scheeres

  • CAPTURE OF IRREGULAR SATELLITES DURING PLANETARY ENCOUNTERS

    David Nesvorný;David Vokrouhlický;David Vokrouhlický;Alessandro Morbidelli

  • The YORP effect with finite thermal conductivity

    D. Čapek;D. Vokrouhlický

  • YORP-Induced Long-Term Evolution of the Spin State of Small Asteroids and Meteoroids: Rubincam's Approximation

    D. Vokrouhlický;D. Čapek

  • Dynamical spreading of asteroid families by the Yarkovsky effect.

    William F. Bottke;David Vokrouhlický;Miroslav Broz̆;David Nesvorný

  • The vector alignments of asteroid spins by thermal torques

    David Vokrouhlický;David Nesvorný;William F. Bottke

  • Super-catastrophic disruption of asteroids at small perihelion distances

    Mikael Granvik;Mikael Granvik;Alessandro Morbidelli;Robert Jedicke;Bryce Bolin

  • An asteroid breakup 160 Myr ago as the probable source of the K/T impactor.

    William F. Bottke;David Vokrouhlický;David Vokrouhlický;David Nesvorný

Frequent Co-Authors

David Nesvorný
David Nesvorný Southwest Research Institute
William F. Bottke
William F. Bottke Southwest Research Institute
Alessandro Morbidelli
Alessandro Morbidelli Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Daniel J. Scheeres
Daniel J. Scheeres University of Colorado Boulder
Harold F. Levison
Harold F. Levison Southwest Research Institute
Dante S. Lauretta
Dante S. Lauretta University of Arizona
Harold C. Connolly
Harold C. Connolly Rowan University
Joseph L. Hora
Joseph L. Hora Smithsonian Institution
Giovanni G. Fazio
Giovanni G. Fazio Harvard University
Thibault Damour
Thibault Damour Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques

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