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Miguel Avillez

Physics and Astronomy · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Mid career · publishing since 2002
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, PhenomenaAstronomy and Astrophysical ResearchStellar, planetary, and galactic studiesCosmology and Gravitation TheoriesIonosphere and magnetosphere dynamics

Publications

30

Citations

523

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

25

Publishing since 2002

Research summary
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This researcher's public record spans several distinct areas, including simulation software for spacecraft orbit determination and astrodynamics (the study of motion and trajectories of objects like satellites and planets), atomic physics calculations related to X-ray emission processes in materials, and computational modeling of interstellar gas ionization influenced by supernovae and cosmic rays. The work is largely tool- and methods-oriented, producing open-source software and technical analyses rather than a single unified research theme.

Astrodynamics and orbit determination softwareAtomic and X-ray spectroscopy physicsInterstellar medium and supernova-driven plasma modelingOpen-source scientific software developmentPlanetary mission data analysis

Publication output was sparse and irregular for much of the past decade but has increased noticeably in the most recent two years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.8/year recently
172018: 2 publications182019: 1 publication1920212022: 2 publications22232024: 1 publication242025: 3 publications3252026: 3 publications326
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)×3
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×3
  • Radiation Physics and Chemistry×1
  • Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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