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Fabio Governato 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 Fabio Governato sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 159 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Fabio Governato 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 Fabio Governato sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Fabio Governato is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with a specialization in Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Relativity and Gravitational Theory

Governato has contributed to several scientific publications, with one recent paper titled "Erratum: 'Wandering Supermassive Black Holes in Milky-Way-mass Halos'", published in 2021 in The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Fabio Governato include:

  • Michael Tremmel
  • Marta Volonteri
  • Andrew Pontzen
  • Thomas Quinn

Their work has appeared predominantly in the venue The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

Best Publications

  • Dark Matter Substructure in Galactic Halos

    Ben Moore;Sebastiano Ghigna;Fabio Governato;George Lake

  • Dark Matter Substructure within Galactic Halos

    Ben Moore;Sebastiano Ghigna;Fabio Governato;George Lake

  • Cold collapse and the core catastrophe

    B. Moore;T. Quinn;F. Governato;J. Stadel

  • Bulgeless dwarf galaxies and dark matter cores from supernova-driven outflows

    Fabio Governato;Chris Brook;Lucio Mayer;Alyson Brooks

  • Resolving the Structure of Cold Dark Matter Halos

    B. Moore;F. Governato;T. Quinn;J. Stadel

  • How supernova feedback turns dark matter cusps into cores

    Andrew Pontzen;Fabio Governato

  • Cuspy No More: How Outflows Affect the Central Dark Matter and Baryon Distribution in Lambda CDM Galaxies

    F. Governato;A. Zolotov;A. Pontzen;C. Christensen

  • Star formation and feedback in smoothed particle hydrodynamic simulations – I. Isolated galaxies

    Greg Stinson;Anil Seth;Neal Katz;James Wadsley

  • Forming disc galaxies in ΛCDM simulations

    F. Governato;F. Governato;B. Willman;L. Mayer;A. Brooks

  • Density profiles and substructure of dark matter halos: converging results at ultra-high numerical resolution

    Sebastiano Ghigna;Ben Moore;Fabio Governato;George Lake

  • Cuspy no more: How outflows affect the central dark matter and baryon distribution in Λ cold dark matter galaxies

    F. Governato;A. Zolotov;A. Pontzen;C. Christensen

  • Dark Matter Halos within Clusters

    Sebastiano Ghigna;Ben Moore;Fabio Governato;George Lake

  • Dark matter haloes within clusters

    Sebastiano Ghigna;Ben Moore;Fabio Governato;George Lake

  • The ACS Nearby Galaxy Survey Treasury

    Julianne J. Dalcanton;Benjamin F. Williams;Anil C. Seth;Andrew Dolphin

  • Cold dark matter: Controversies on small scales

    David H. Weinberg;James S. Bullock;Fabio Governato;Rachel Kuzio de Naray

  • The Metamorphosis of Tidally Stirred Dwarf Galaxies

    Lucio Mayer;Fabio Governato;Monica Colpi;Ben Moore

  • BARYONS MATTER: WHY LUMINOUS SATELLITE GALAXIES HAVE REDUCED CENTRAL MASSES

    Adi Zolotov;Alyson M. Brooks;Beth Willman;Fabio Governato

  • The role of cold flows in the assembly of galaxy disks

    Alyson Brooks;Alyson Brooks;F. Governato;T. Quinn;C. B. Brook

  • The Formation of a Realistic Disk Galaxy in Λ-dominated Cosmologies

    F. Governato;L. Mayer;J. Wadsley;J. P. Gardner

  • The Formation of a Realistic Disk Galaxy in Lambda Dominated Cosmologies

    F. Governato;L.Mayer;J.Wadsley;J.P.Gardner

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas R. Quinn
Thomas R. Quinn University of Washington
Thomas P. Quinn
Thomas P. Quinn University of Washington
Joachim Stadel
Joachim Stadel University of Zurich
Lucio Mayer
Lucio Mayer University of Zurich
James Wadsley
James Wadsley McMaster University
Marta Volonteri
Marta Volonteri Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris
Ben Moore
Ben Moore University of Zurich
Paolo Tozzi
Paolo Tozzi National Institute for Astrophysics
Brad K. Gibson
Brad K. Gibson University of Hull
Daniel R. Weisz
Daniel R. Weisz University of California, Berkeley

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