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Elena Zucca is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy and has a research focus centered on physics and astronomy, with a total of 147 publications in this broad field. Their work spans multiple subfields, including astronomy and astrophysics, instrumentation, nuclear and high energy physics, artificial intelligence, and statistical and nonlinear physics.

Their research covers several main topics related to galaxies, star formation, and cosmic phenomena. Key topics include galaxies: formation, evolution, phenomena; astronomy and astrophysical research; gamma-ray bursts and supernovae; astrophysics and star formation studies; stellar, planetary, and galactic studies; astrophysics and cosmic phenomena; and scientific research and discoveries.

Zucca has contributed to numerous publications with a particular emphasis on well-regarded scientific journals and platforms. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Apollo (University of Cambridge)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Their recent notable papers, predominantly published in 2020, are focused on the ALPINE-ALMA [CII] survey. These publications are:

  • The ALPINE-ALMA [CII] survey, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The ALPINE-ALMA [CII] survey, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The ALPINE-ALMA [CII] survey, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The ALPINE-ALMA [CII] survey, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The ALPINE-ALMA [CII] survey, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Throughout their career, Zucca has collaborated frequently with several researchers. The most frequent co-authors include:

  • S. Bardelli
  • Nimish P. Hathi
  • G. Zamorani
  • D. Vergani
  • B. C. Lemaux

Best Publications

  • Mass and environment as drivers of galaxy evolution in SDSS and zCOSMOS and the origin of the Schechter function

    Y. Peng;S. J. Lilly;K. Kovac;M. Bolzonella

  • Mass and environment as drivers of galaxy evolution in SDSS and zCOSMOS and the origin of the Schechter function

    Ying-jie Peng;Simon J. Lilly;Katarina Kovač;Micol Bolzonella

  • Accurate photometric redshifts for the CFHT Legacy Survey calibrated using the VIMOS VLT Deep Survey

    O. Ilbert;S. Arnouts;H.J. McCracken;M. Bolzonella

  • Euclid Definition Study Report

    R. Laureijs;J. Amiaux;S. Arduini;J.-L. Auguères

  • Accurate photometric redshifts for the CFHT legacy survey calibrated using the VIMOS VLT deep survey

    O. Ilbert;O. Ilbert;S. Arnouts;H. J. Mccracken;M. Bolzonella

  • zCOSMOS: A Large VLT/VIMOS redshift survey covering 0 < z < 3 in the COSMOS field

    S.J. Lilly;O. Le Fevre;A. Renzini;G. Zamorani

  • COSMOS Photometric Redshifts with 30-bands for 2-deg2

    O. Ilbert;P. Capak;M. Salvato;H. Aussel

  • zCOSMOS: A Large VLT/VIMOS Redshift Survey Covering 0 < z < 3 in the COSMOS Field*

    S. J. Lilly;O. Le Fèvre;A. Renzini;G. Zamorani

  • The VIMOS VLT Deep Survey - First epoch VVDS-Deep survey: 11564 spectra with 17.5<=IAB<=24, and the redshift distribution over 0< z <=5

    O. Le Fevre;G. Vettolani;B. Garilli;L. Tresse

  • GALAXY STELLAR MASS ASSEMBLY BETWEEN 0.2 < z < 2 FROM THE S-COSMOS SURVEY*

    O. Ilbert;O. Ilbert;M. Salvato;E. Le Floc'h;H. Aussel

  • A test of the nature of cosmic acceleration using galaxy redshift distortions

    L. Guzzo;M. Pierleoni;B. Meneux;E. Branchini

  • The zCOSMOS 10k-Bright Spectroscopic Sample

    Simon J. Lilly;Vincent Le Brun;Christian Maier;Vincenzo Mainieri

  • The VIMOS VLT deep survey. First epoch VVDS-deep survey: 11 564 spectra with 17.5 ≤ IAB ≤ 24, and the redshift distribution over 0 ≤ z ≤ 5

    O. Le Fèvre;G. Vettolani;B. Garilli;L. Tresse

  • zCOSMOS - 10k-bright spectroscopic sample. The bimodality in the Galaxy Stellar Mass Function: exploring its evolution with redshift

    L. Pozzetti;M. Bolzonella;E. Zucca;G. Zamorani

  • Improved constraints on the expansion rate of the Universe up to z ∼ 1.1 from the spectroscopic evolution of cosmic chronometers

    M. Moresco;A. Cimatti;R. Jimenez;L. Pozzetti

  • The Herschel* PEP/HerMES luminosity function - I. Probing the evolution of PACS selected Galaxies to z ≃ 4

    C. Gruppioni;F. Pozzi;G. Rodighiero;I. Delvecchio

  • The XMM-Newton Wide-Field Survey in the COSMOS field (XMM-COSMOS): demography and multiwavelength properties of obscured and unobscured luminous AGN

    M. Brusa;F. Civano;A. Comastri;T. Miyaji

  • The VIMOS VLT Deep Survey: Public release of 1599 redshifts to IAB<=24 across the Chandra Deep Field South

    O. Le Fevre;G. Vettolani;S. Paltani;L. Tresse

  • On the cosmic evolution of the scaling relations between black holes and their host galaxies: Broad Line AGN in the zCOSMOS survey

    A. Merloni;A. Bongiorno;M. Bolzonella;M. Brusa

  • The GALEX-VVDS Measurement of the Evolution of the Far-Ultraviolet Luminosity Density and the Cosmic Star Formation Rate

    D. Schiminovich;O. Ilbert;S. Arnouts;B. Milliard

Frequent Co-Authors

S. Bardelli
S. Bardelli National Institute for Astrophysics
A. Cappi
A. Cappi National Institute for Astrophysics
D. Maccagni
D. Maccagni National Institute for Astrophysics
Lucia Pozzetti
Lucia Pozzetti National Institute for Astrophysics
A. Iovino
A. Iovino National Institute for Astrophysics
H. J. McCracken
H. J. McCracken Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris
O. Le Fevre
O. Le Fevre Aix-Marseille University
Thierry Contini
Thierry Contini Research Institute in Astrophysics and Planetology
Luigi Guzzo
Luigi Guzzo University of Milan
G. Zamorani
G. Zamorani National Institute for Astrophysics

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