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Overview

N. Masetti is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy and has a research focus primarily in Physics and Astronomy. Their work encompasses several subfields, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, and Geophysics.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas related to cosmic phenomena, including Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena, and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by N. Masetti include:

  • The Peculiar Short-duration GRB 200826A and Its Supernova, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
  • A comparison between short GRB afterglows and kilonova AT2017gfo: shedding light on kilonovae properties, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • An Optical Overview of Blazars with LAMOST. I. Hunting Changing-look Blazars and New Redshift Estimates, 2021, The Astronomical Journal
  • The GALAH survey and symbiotic stars - I. Discovery and follow-up of 33 candidate accreting-only systems, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The supernova of the MAGIC gamma-ray burst GRB 190114C, 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • D. Minniti with 12 collaborations
  • F. Massaro with 11 collaborations
  • Laura D Baravalle with 11 collaborations
  • A. Paggi with 10 collaborations
  • E. Palazzi with 9 collaborations

Publication venues where N. Masetti frequently publishes are:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics, with 15 publications
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, with 10 publications
  • arXiv (Cornell University), with 8 publications
  • The Astronomical Journal, with 4 publications
  • The Astrophysical Journal, with 3 publications

Best Publications

  • Discovery of the peculiar supernova 1998bw in the error box of GRB980425

    T.J. Galama;P.M. Vreeswijk;J. van Paradijs;C. Kouveliotou

  • An Unusual Supernova in the Error Box of the Gamma-Ray Burst of 25 April 1998

    T. J. Galama;P. M. Vreeswijk;J. van Paradijs;J. van Paradijs;C. Kouveliotou;C. Kouveliotou

  • A very energetic supernova associated with the |[gamma]|-ray burst of 29 March 2003

    Jens Hjorth;Jesper Sollerman;Palle Møller;Johan P. U. Fynbo

  • Intrinsic spectra and energetics of BeppoSAX Gamma-Ray Bursts with known redshifts

    L. Amati;F. Frontera;M. Tavani;J. J. M. in 't Zand

  • 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

  • Spectroscopic identification of r-process nucleosynthesis in a double neutron star merger

    E. Pian;P. D'Avanzo;S. Benetti;M. Branchesi

  • GRB 090423 at a redshift of z ≈ 8.1

    R. Salvaterra;M. Della Valle;S. Campana;G. Chincarini;G. Chincarini

  • An optical supernova associated with the X-ray flash XRF 060218.

    E. Pian;E. Pian;P. A. Mazzali;N. Masetti;P. Ferrero

  • The metamorphosis of SN1998bw

    Ferdinando Patat;Enrico Cappellaro;John Danziger;Paolo A. Mazzali

  • Low-Resolution Spectroscopy of Gamma-ray Burst Optical Afterglows: Biases in the Swift Sample and Characterization of the Absorbers

    J. P. U. Fynbo;P. Jakobsson;J. X. Prochaska;D. Malesani

  • 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

  • The Metamorphosis of SN 1998bw

    Ferdinando Patat;Enrico Cappellaro;John Danziger;Paolo A. Mazzali

  • Science with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

    B.S. Acharya;I. Agudo;I. Al Samarai

  • Low-resolution Spectroscopy of Gamma-ray Burst Optical Afterglows: Biases in the Swift Sample and Characterization of the Absorbers

    J. P. U. Fynbo;J. P. U. Fynbo;P. Jakobsson;J. X. Prochaska;D. Malesani

  • REM observations of GRB 060418 and GRB 060607A: the onset of the afterglow and the initial fireball Lorentz factor determination

    E. Molinari;S. D. Vergani;D. Malesani;D. Malesani;S. Covino

  • REM observations of GRB 060418 and GRB 060607A: the onset of the afterglow and the initial fireball Lorentz factor determination

    E. Molinari;S. D. Vergani;D. Malesani;S. Covino

  • The host of GRB 030323 at z=3.372: A very high column density DLA system with a low metallicity

    P.M. Vreeswijk;S.L. Ellison;S.L. Ellison;C. Ledoux;R.A.M.J. Wijers

  • Evidence for a supernova in reanalyzed optical and near-infrared images of GRB 970228

    T.J. Galama;T.J. Galama;N. Tanvir;P.M. Vreeswijk;R.A.M.J. Wijers

  • The Palermo Swift-BAT hard X-ray catalogue III. Results after 54 months of sky survey

    G. Cusumano;V. La Parola;A. Segreto;C. Ferrigno

  • Prompt and Delayed Emission Properties of Gamma-Ray Bursts Observed with BeppoSAX

    F. Frontera;L. Amati;E. Costa;J. M. Muller

Frequent Co-Authors

Eliana Palazzi
Eliana Palazzi National Institute for Astrophysics
Elena Pian
Elena Pian National Institute for Astrophysics
Stefano Covino
Stefano Covino National Institute for Astrophysics
Luciano Nicastro
Luciano Nicastro National Institute for Astrophysics
G. Tosti
G. Tosti University of Perugia
Alberto J. Castro-Tirado
Alberto J. Castro-Tirado Spanish National Research Council
Lorenzo Amati
Lorenzo Amati National Institute for Astrophysics
Luigi Stella
Luigi Stella National Institute for Astrophysics
C. Guidorzi
C. Guidorzi University of Ferrara
G. L. Israel
G. L. Israel National Institute for Astrophysics

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