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Vital Fernández

Physics and Astronomy · University of Michigan

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Mid career · publishing since 2009Rising activity
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, PhenomenaAstronomy and Astrophysical ResearchStellar, planetary, and galactic studiesAstrophysics and Star Formation StudiesGamma-ray bursts and supernovae

Publications

55

Citations

2,007

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

18

Publishing since 2009

In context
Among 950 mid career Physics and Astronomy PIs within our index
Citations: 2,007cohort median 1,187
Publications / year (recent): 9.6cohort median 3.4

Typically publishes in teams of ~19 · 3% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 9 venues

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 9.6/year recently
172018: 2 publications182019: 1 publication19202021: 1 publication212022: 11 publications222023: 14 publications14232024: 9 publications242025: 13 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×17
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society×9
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters×7
  • The Astrophysical Journal×7
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics×7
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Last updated Jul 25, 2026.

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