Derek Charles Richardson

Derek Charles Richardson

University of Maryland

H-index: 55

North America-United States

About Derek Charles Richardson

Derek Charles Richardson, With an exceptional h-index of 55 and a recent h-index of 33 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Maryland, specializes in the field of astrophysics, computation, planetary science, granular dynamics, hazard mitigation.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Dimorphos Orbit Determination from Mutual Events Photometry

Kinetic deflection change due to target global curvature as revealed by NASA/DART

The Dimorphos ejecta plume properties revealed by LICIACube

Direct N-body Simulations of Satellite Formation around Small Asteroids: Insights from DART’s Encounter with the Didymos System

Achievement of the planetary defense investigations of the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission

Reconnaissance of Apophis (RA): A Rendezvous Mission to Study the Potentially Hazardous Asteroid Apophis During its 2029 Earth Encounter

Didymos and Dimorphos: A Portrait from the DART Project

Dimorphos's Post-Impact Lightcurves and Constraints on Its Post-Impact Spin State and Shape

Derek Charles Richardson Information

University

Position

Professor of Astronomy

Citations(all)

10792

Citations(since 2020)

4403

Cited By

7939

hIndex(all)

55

hIndex(since 2020)

33

i10Index(all)

123

i10Index(since 2020)

91

Email

University Profile Page

University of Maryland

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Derek Charles Richardson Skills & Research Interests

astrophysics

computation

planetary science

granular dynamics

hazard mitigation

Top articles of Derek Charles Richardson

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Dimorphos Orbit Determination from Mutual Events Photometry

The Planetary Science Journal

Peter Scheirich

Petr Pravec

Alex J Meyer

Harrison F Agrusa

Derek C Richardson

...

2024/1/22

Kinetic deflection change due to target global curvature as revealed by NASA/DART

Masatoshi Hirabayashi

Sabina Raducan

Jessica Sunshine

Tony Farnham

Prasanna Deshapriya

...

2024/1/16

The Dimorphos ejecta plume properties revealed by LICIACube

Nature

Elisabetta Dotto

JDP Deshapriya

I Gai

Pedro H Hasselmann

Elena Mazzotta Epifani

...

2024/2/28

Direct N-body Simulations of Satellite Formation around Small Asteroids: Insights from DART’s Encounter with the Didymos System

The Planetary Science Journal

Harrison F Agrusa

Yun Zhang

Derek C Richardson

Petr Pravec

Matija Ćuk

...

2024/2/28

Achievement of the planetary defense investigations of the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission

The Planetary Science Journal

Nancy L Chabot

Andrew S Rivkin

Andrew F Cheng

Olivier S Barnouin

Eugene G Fahnestock

...

2024/2/26

Reconnaissance of Apophis (RA): A Rendezvous Mission to Study the Potentially Hazardous Asteroid Apophis During its 2029 Earth Encounter

52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference

BW Lim

BJ Bos

C Brambora

T Hewagama

K Hughes

...

2021/3

Didymos and Dimorphos: A Portrait from the DART Project

LPI Contributions

AS Rivkin

NL Chabot

AF Cheng

OS Barnouiin

CM Ernst

...

2023/8

Dimorphos's Post-Impact Lightcurves and Constraints on Its Post-Impact Spin State and Shape

LPI Contributions

P Pravec

P Scheirich

AJ Meyer

HF Agrusa

R Nakano

...

2023/8

Investigating Irregular Vertical Structures at the Edges of Saturn's A and B Rings

AAS/Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting Abstracts

Joseph Spitale

Ronald-Louis Ballouz

Stephen Schwartz

Joseph Hahn

Derek Richardson

2023/10

The Properties and Origins of Kuiper Belt Object Arrokoth's Large Mounds

arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.16834

SA Stern

OL White

Wm Grundy

BA Keeney

JD Hofgartner

...

2023/8/31

Momentum transfer from the DART mission kinetic impact on asteroid Dimorphos

Nature

Andrew F Cheng

Harrison F Agrusa

Brent W Barbee

Alex J Meyer

Tony L Farnham

...

2023/4/20

Simulating the Effects of Particle Shape on the Tidal Disruption and Reaccumulation of Small Solar System Objects

LPI Contributions

JC Marohnic

JV DeMartini

DC Richardson

KJ Walsh

2023/8

The Properties and Origin of Kuiper Belt Object Arrokoth's Large Mounds

The Planetary Science Journal

SA Stern

OL White

WM Grundy

BA Keeney

JD Hofgartner

...

2023/9/26

Predicting Regions of Tidal Resurfacing During the Apophis 2029 Close Approach with Earth

LPI Contributions

JV DeMartini

Y Kim

DC Richardson

M Hirabayashi

2023/8

The perturbed full two-body problem: Application to post-dart didymos

The Planetary Science Journal

Alex J Meyer

Harrison F Agrusa

Derek C Richardson

R Terik Daly

Oscar Fuentes-Muñoz

...

2023/8/16

Tidal resurfacing model for (99942) Apophis during the 2029 close approach with Earth

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Yaeji Kim

Joseph V DeMartini

Derek C Richardson

Masatoshi Hirabayashi

2023/4

a Realistic Small Body Internal Structure Model for Investigating Tidal Effects

Seventh edition of the Spanish Meeting of Planetary Sciences and Exploration of the Solar System (7th CPESS

P-Y Liu

A Campo Bagatin

LM Parro

T Santana-Ros

P Bartczak

...

2023/7

Leveraging Observations to Model the Dynamics of the Didymos System After the DART Impact

AAS/Division of Dynamical Astronomy Meeting

Alex Meyer

Harrison Agrusa

Brent Barbee

Ioannis Gkolias

Kleomenis Tsiganis

...

2023/9

Mutual Orbit Perturbations Due to Dimorphos's Deformation After the DART Impact

LPI Contributions

R Nakano

M Hirabayashi

SD Raducan

P Pravec

P Scheirich

...

2023/8

An efficient numerical approach to modeling the effects of particle shape on rubble-pile dynamics

The Planetary Science Journal

Julian C Marohnic

Joseph V DeMartini

Derek C Richardson

Yun Zhang

Kevin J Walsh

2023/12/29

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Co-Authors

H-index: 83
Daniel J. Scheeres

Daniel J. Scheeres

University of Colorado Boulder

H-index: 48
Andy Rivkin

Andy Rivkin

Johns Hopkins University

H-index: 45
Carolyn M Ernst

Carolyn M Ernst

Johns Hopkins University

H-index: 39
Yang Yu

Yang Yu

Beihang University

H-index: 37
Naomi Murdoch

Naomi Murdoch

Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace

H-index: 30
Cristina A. Thomas

Cristina A. Thomas

Northern Arizona University

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