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Manuela Zoccali 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 Manuela Zoccali sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 421 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Manuela Zoccali 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 Manuela Zoccali sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Manuela Zoccali is affiliated with the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in Chile. Their research primarily belongs to the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a particular focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The main areas of their scholarly work include:

  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomical and nuclear sciences

Zoccali has contributed to several subfields within their main discipline, notably:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Instrumentation
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Their recent publications include the following papers:

  • "Final Targeting Strategy for the SDSS-IV APOGEE-2S Survey" (2021), published in The Astronomical Journal
  • "How many components? Quantifying the complexity of the metallicity distribution in the Milky Way bulge with APOGEE" (2020), published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "The Tucana dwarf spheroidal galaxy: not such a massive failure after all" (2020), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "On the Use of Field RR Lyrae As Galactic Probes: IV. New Insights Into and Around the Oosterhoff Dichotomy" (2021), published in The Astrophysical Journal
  • "CAPOS: The bulge Cluster APOgee Survey" (2021), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Zoccali frequently collaborates with several co-authors whose research partnerships include:

  • Á. Rojas-Arriagada
  • E. Valenti
  • R. Contreras Ramos
  • D. Minniti
  • M. Schultheis

Their work has been published in a variety of venues, reflecting the breadth of their research interests:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)

Best Publications

  • Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV: Mapping the Milky Way, Nearby Galaxies and the Distant Universe

    Michael R. Blanton;Matthew A. Bershady;Bela Abolfathi;Franco D. Albareti;Franco D. Albareti

  • Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV: Mapping the Milky Way, Nearby Galaxies, and the Distant Universe

    Michael R. Blanton;Matthew A. Bershady;Bela Abolfathi;Franco D. Albareti

  • The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey

    G. Gilmore;S. Randich;M. Asplund;J. Binney

  • VISTA Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV): The public ESO near-IR variability survey of the Milky Way

    D. Minniti;P. W. Lucas;J. P. Emerson;R. K. Saito

  • The Hubble Space Telescope UV Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters. I. Overview of the Project and Detection of Multiple Stellar Populations

    G. Piotto;G. Piotto;A. P. Milone;L. R. Bedin;J. Anderson

  • Vvv dr1: the first data release of the milky way bulge and southern plane from the near-infrared eso public survey vista variables in the via lactea

    R. K. Saito;M. Hempel;D. Minniti;D. Minniti;P. W. Lucas

  • Installation and Commissioning of FLAMES, the VLT Multifibre Facility

    L. Pasquini;G. Avila;A. Blecha;C. Cacciari

  • Age and Metallicity Distribution of the Galactic Bulge from Extensive Optical and Near-IR Stellar Photometry

    Manuela Zoccali;Alvio Renzini;Sergio Ortolani;Laura Greggio

  • HST color-magnitude diagrams of 74 galactic globular clusters in the HST F439W and F555W bands ⋆

    G. Piotto;I. R. King;S. G. Djorgovski;C. Sosin

  • HST color-magnitude diagrams of 74 galactic globular clusters in the HST F439W and F555W bands

    G. Piotto;I. R. King;S. G. Djorgovski;C. Sosin

  • Reddening and metallicity maps of the Milky Way bulge from VVV and 2MASS II. The complete high resolution extinction map and implications for Bulge studies

    O. A. Gonzalez;M. Rejkuba;M. Zoccali;E. Valenti

  • The Hubble Space Telescope UV Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters. I. Overview of the Project and Detection of Multiple Stellar Populations

    Giampaolo Piotto;Giampaolo Piotto;Antonino Milone;Luigi Bedin;J. Anderson

  • The metal content of bulge field stars from FLAMES-GIRAFFE spectra - I. Stellar parameters and iron abundances

    M. Zoccali;V. Hill;A. Lecureur;A. Lecureur;B. Barbuy

  • TWO RED CLUMPS AND THE X-SHAPED MILKY WAY BULGE

    Andrew McWilliam;Manuela Zoccali

  • New evidence for the complex struscture of the RGB of Omega Cen

    E. Pancino;F. R. Ferraro;M. Bellazzini;G. Piotto

  • The Adequacy of Stellar Evolution Models for the Interpretation of the Color-Magnitude Diagrams of Resolved Stellar Populations

    C. Gallart;M. Zoccali;A. Aparicio

  • Reddening and metallicity maps of the Milky Way bulge from VVV and 2MASS II. The complete high resolution extinction map and implications for Galactic bulge studies

    O. A. Gonzalez;M. Rejkuba;M. Zoccali;M. Zoccali;E. Valenti

  • Alpha element abundances and gradients in the Milky Way bulge from FLAMES-GIRAFFE spectra of 650 K giants

    O. A. Gonzalez;M. Rejkuba;M. Zoccali;V. Hill

  • New Evidence for the Complex Structure of the Red Giant Branch in ω Centauri

    Elena Pancino;Francesco R. Ferraro;Michele Bellazzini;Giampaolo Piotto

  • The two metallicity groups of the globular cluster M22: a chemical perspective

    A. F. Marino;C. Sneden;R. P. Kraft;G. Wallerstein

Frequent Co-Authors

Dante Minniti
Dante Minniti Andrés Bello University
Alvio Renzini
Alvio Renzini National Institute for Astrophysics
Beatriz Barbuy
Beatriz Barbuy Universidade de São Paulo
Grzegorz Pietrzyński
Grzegorz Pietrzyński Polish Academy of Sciences
Giovanni Carraro
Giovanni Carraro University of Padua
Santi Cassisi
Santi Cassisi National Institute for Astrophysics
Giuseppe Bono
Giuseppe Bono University of Rome Tor Vergata
Giampaolo Piotto
Giampaolo Piotto University of Padua
Antonino Milone
Antonino Milone University of Padua
Andrzej Udalski
Andrzej Udalski University of Warsaw

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