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Nozomu Tominaga

Nozomu Tominaga

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Physics

D-Index
77
Citations
20030
World Ranking
3247
National Ranking
116

Overview

Nozomu Tominaga is affiliated with Konan University in Japan and has an extensive publication record primarily in the fields of Physics and Astronomy. Their research contributions notably span the subfields of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Statistical and Nonlinear Physics.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including studies on gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, stellar, planetary, and galactic research, astrophysical phenomena and observations, and pulsars and gravitational waves research. Additional focus areas include astrophysics and cosmic phenomena, as well as galaxy formation, evolution, and phenomena.

Tominaga's publications appear frequently in major venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, and Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan.

Notable recent papers by Tominaga and collaborators include:

  • Four-hundred Very Metal-poor Stars Studied with LAMOST and Subaru. II. Elemental Abundances (2022, The Astrophysical Journal)
  • JWST Identification of Extremely Low C/N Galaxies with [N/O] ≳ 0.5 at z ∼ 6-10 Evidencing the Early CNO-cycle Enrichment and a Connection with Globular Cluster Formation (2023, The Astrophysical Journal)
  • Discovery of the Fastest Early Optical Emission from Overluminous SN Ia 2020hvf: A Thermonuclear Explosion within a Dense Circumstellar Environment (2021, The Astrophysical Journal Letters)
  • EMPRESS. XIII. Chemical Enrichment of Young Galaxies Near and Far at z ∼ 0 and 4-10: Fe/O, Ar/O, S/O, and N/O Measurements with a Comparison of Chemical Evolution Models (2024, The Astrophysical Journal)
  • Unravelling the Asphericities in the Explosion and Multifaceted Circumstellar Matter of SN 2023ixf (2024, The Astrophysical Journal)

Frequent coauthors of Tominaga include:

  • Masaomi Tanaka (27 joint publications)
  • Takashi J. Moriya (19 joint publications)
  • Shigeyuki Sako (16 joint publications)
  • Tomoki Morokuma (16 joint publications)
  • Ryou Ohsawa (15 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • The Hyper Suprime-Cam SSP Survey: Overview and Survey Design

    H. Aihara;N. Arimoto;R. Armstrong;S. Arnouts

  • Nucleosynthesis in Stars and the Chemical Enrichment of Galaxies

    Ken'ichi Nomoto;Chiaki Kobayashi;Nozomu Tominaga

  • Galactic Chemical Evolution: Carbon through Zinc

    Chiaki Kobayashi;Hideyuki Umeda;Ken ichi Nomoto;Nozomu Tominaga

  • Nucleosynthesis yields of core-collapse supernovae and hypernovae, and galactic chemical evolution

    Ken'ichi Nomoto;Nozomu Tominaga;Hideyuki Umeda;Chiaki Kobayashi

  • The Hyper Suprime-Cam SSP Survey: Overview and survey design

    Hiroaki Aihara;Nobuo Arimoto;Nobuo Arimoto;Robert Armstrong;Stéphane Arnouts

  • Supernova Nucleosynthesis in Population III 13-50 M☉ Stars and Abundance Patterns of Extremely Metal-poor Stars

    Nozomu Tominaga;Hideyuki Umeda;Ken ichi Nomoto

  • The first chemical enrichment in the universe and the formation of hyper metal-poor stars

    Nobuyuki Iwamoto;Hideyuki Umeda;Nozomu Tominaga;Ken'ichi Nomoto

  • A neutron-star-driven X-ray flash associated with supernova SN 2006aj.

    Paolo A. Mazzali;Jinsong Deng;Ken'ichi Nomoto;Ken'ichi Nomoto;Daniel N. Sauer

  • Supernova Nucleosynthesis in Population III 13 -- 50 $M_{\odot}$ Stars and Abundance Patterns of Extremely Metal-Poor Stars

    Nozomu Tominaga;Hideyuki Umeda;Ken'ichi Nomoto

  • THE MASS SPECTRUM OF THE FIRST STARS

    Hajime Susa;Kenji Hasegawa;Nozomu Tominaga;Nozomu Tominaga

  • The host galaxy of a fast radio burst

    E. F. Keane;E. F. Keane;S. Johnston;S. Bhandari;S. Bhandari;E. Barr

  • Evolution of Dust in Primordial Supernova Remnants: Can Dust Grains Formed in the Ejecta Survive and Be Injected into the Early Interstellar Medium?

    Takaya Nozawa;Takashi Kozasa;Asao Habe;Eli Dwek

  • The metamorphosis of supernova SN 2008D/XRF 080109: a link between supernovae and GRBs/hypernovae.

    Paolo A. Mazzali;Stefano Valenti;Stefano Valenti;Massimo Della Valle;Guido Chincarini;Guido Chincarini

  • An asymmetric energetic type Ic supernova viewed off-axis, and a link to gamma ray bursts.

    Paolo A. Mazzali;Koji S. Kawabata;Keiichi Maeda;Ken'ichi Nomoto

  • The Type Ic Hypernova SN 2003dh/GRB 030329

    Paolo A. Mazzali;Paolo A. Mazzali;Jinsong Deng;Nozomu Tominaga;Keiichi Maeda

  • The SUrvey for Pulsars and Extragalactic Radio Bursts – II. New FRB discoveries and their follow-up.

    S. Bhandari;S. Bhandari;S. Bhandari;E.F. Keane;E.F. Keane;E.D. Barr;E.D. Barr;E.D. Barr;A. Jameson;A. Jameson

  • J-GEM observations of an electromagnetic counterpart to the neutron star merger GW170817

    Yousuke Utsumi;Masaomi Tanaka;Nozomu Tominaga;Nozomu Tominaga;Michitoshi Yoshida

  • The unique type ib supernova 2005bf at nebular phases : A possible birth event of a strongly magnetized neutron star

    K. Maeda;M. Tanaka;K. Nomoto;N. Tominaga

  • Kilonova from post-merger ejecta as an optical and near-Infrared counterpart of GW170817

    Masaomi Tanaka;Yousuke Utsumi;Paolo A. Mazzali;Nozomu Tominaga;Nozomu Tominaga

  • Light-curve modelling of superluminous supernova 2006gy: collision between supernova ejecta and a dense circumstellar medium

    Takashi J. Moriya;Takashi J. Moriya;Sergei I. Blinnikov;Sergei I. Blinnikov;Nozomu Tominaga;Nozomu Tominaga;Naoki Yoshida;Naoki Yoshida

Frequent Co-Authors

Ken'ichi Nomoto
Ken'ichi Nomoto University of Tokyo
Masaomi Tanaka
Masaomi Tanaka Tohoku University
Tomoki Morokuma
Tomoki Morokuma Chiba Institute of Technology
Paolo A. Mazzali
Paolo A. Mazzali Liverpool John Moores University
Mamoru Doi
Mamoru Doi University of Tokyo
Naoki Yasuda
Naoki Yasuda Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe
Michitoshi Yoshida
Michitoshi Yoshida National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
Elena Pian
Elena Pian National Institute for Astrophysics
Hisanori Furusawa
Hisanori Furusawa National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Naoki Yoshida
Naoki Yoshida University of Tokyo

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