C. Waters

10.6k citations

67 papers · 2.0k · 1 hit paper · h-index 23

Impact in

Instrumentation top 2%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 1%
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Astro and Planetary Science

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 63
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 41
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 39
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 23
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 11
- Astro and Planetary Science 10
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 6
Instrumentation 22
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 22

Co-authors: R. J. Wainscoat (42 shared papers)E. A. Magnier (42 shared papers)H. Flewelling (35 shared papers)W. S. Burgett (28 shared papers)K. C. Chambers (40 shared papers)N. Kaiser (30 shared papers)J. Tonry (31 shared papers)K. W. Hodapp (16 shared papers)
Journals: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (18 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (11 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (4 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (4 papers)Icarus (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Germany

In The Last Decade

C. Waters

64 papers receiving 1.9k citations

C. Waters's Hit Papers

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Galactic reddening in 3D from stellar photometry – an improved map 2018 · 266 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

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it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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1	Galactic reddening in 3D from stellar photometry – an improved map Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Gregory Green, Edward F. Schlafly, Douglas P. Finkbeiner, Hans‐Walter Rix, Nicolas F. Martin, W. S. Burgett, P. W. Draper, H. Flewelling, K. W. Hodapp, N. Kaiser, Rolf‐Peter Kudritzki, E. A. Magnier, N. Metcalfe, J. Tonry, R. J. Wainscoat, C. Waters Hit paper breakdown →	2018	266
2	A systematic search for changing-look quasars in SDSS Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Chelsea L. MacLeod, Nicholas P. Ross, A. Lawrence, (unknown), K. Horne, W. S. Burgett, K. C. Chambers, H. Flewelling, K. W. Hodapp, Nick Kaiser, E. A. Magnier, R. J. Wainscoat, C. Waters	2016	192
3	THE OPTICAL-INFRARED EXTINCTION CURVE and ITS VARIATION in the MILKY WAY eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), J. Kainulainen, (unknown), Kirill Tchernyshyov, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), H. Flewelling, (unknown), N. Kaiser, (unknown), (unknown), N. Metcalfe, (unknown), C. Waters	2016	142
4	Machine-learned Identification of RR Lyrae Stars from Sparse, Multi-band Data: The PS1 Sample The Astronomical Journal ·Branimir Sesar, Nina Hernitschek, Sandra Mitrović, Željko Ivezić, Hans‐Walter Rix, Judith G. Cohen, Edouard J. Bernard, E. K. Grebel, Nicolas F. Martin, Edward F. Schlafly, W. S. Burgett, P. W. Draper, H. Flewelling, Nick Kaiser, Rolf P. Kudritzki, E. A. Magnier, N. Metcalfe, J. Tonry, C. Waters	2017	101
5	The fastest unbound star in our Galaxy ejected by a thermonuclear supernova Science ·S. Geier, Felix Fürst, E. Ziegerer, Thomas Kupfer, U. Heber, A. Irrgang, Bo Wang, Zheng-Wei Liu, Zhanwen Han, Branimir Sesar, D. Levitan, R. Kotak, E. A. Magnier, K. Smith, W. S. Burgett, K. C. Chambers, H. Flewelling, N. Kaiser, R. J. Wainscoat, C. Waters	2015	80
6	Absolute magnitudes and slope parameters for 250,000 asteroids observed by Pan-STARRS PS1 – Preliminary results Icarus ·P. Vereš, Robert Jedicke, A. Fitzsimmons, L. Denneau, Mikael Granvik, Bryce Bolin, S. Chastel, R. J. Wainscoat, W. S. Burgett, K. C. Chambers, H. Flewelling, Nick Kaiser, E. A. Magnier, Jeff S. Morgan, P. A. Price, J. Tonry, C. Waters	2015	79
7	Supermassive Black Hole Binary Candidates from the Pan-STARRS1 Medium Deep Survey The Astrophysical Journal ·Tingting Liu, Suvi Gezari, Megan Ayers, W. S. Burgett, K. C. Chambers, K. W. Hodapp, M. E. Huber, R. P. Kudritzki, N. Metcalfe, J. Tonry, R. J. Wainscoat, C. Waters	2019	71
8	A PERIODICALLY VARYING LUMINOUS QUASAR AT z = 2 FROM THE PAN-STARRS1 MEDIUM DEEP SURVEY: A CANDIDATE SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE BINARY IN THE GRAVITATIONAL WAVE-DRIVEN REGIME The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Tingting Liu, Suvi Gezari, S. Heinis, E. A. Magnier, W. S. Burgett, K. C. Chambers, H. Flewelling, M. E. Huber, K. W. Hodapp, N. Kaiser, Rolf‐Peter Kudritzki, J. Tonry, R. J. Wainscoat, C. Waters	2015	67
9	MEASURING DISTANCES AND REDDENINGS FOR A BILLION STARS: TOWARD A 3D DUST MAP FROM PAN-STARRS 1 The Astrophysical Journal ·Gregory Green, Edward F. Schlafly, Douglas P. Finkbeiner, Mario Jurić, Hans‐Walter Rix, Will Burgett, K. C. Chambers, P. W. Draper, H. Flewelling, Rolf P. Kudritzki, E. A. Magnier, Nicolas F. Martin, N. Metcalfe, J. Tonry, R. J. Wainscoat, C. Waters	2014	64
10	Pan-STARRS Pixel Processing: Detrending, Warping, Stacking The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·C. Waters, E. A. Magnier, P. A. Price, K. C. Chambers, W. S. Burgett, P. W. Draper, H. Flewelling, K. W. Hodapp, M. E. Huber, Robert Jedicke, N. Kaiser, Rolf‐Peter Kudritzki, Robert H. Lupton, N. Metcalfe, A. Rest, William E. Sweeney, J. Tonry, R. J. Wainscoat, W. M. Wood‐Vasey	2020	56
11	The Pan-STARRS Data-processing System The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·E. A. Magnier, K. C. Chambers, H. Flewelling, Joshua Hoblitt, M. E. Huber, P. A. Price, William E. Sweeney, C. Waters, L. Denneau, P. W. Draper, K. W. Hodapp, Robert Jedicke, N. Kaiser, Rolf‐Peter Kudritzki, N. Metcalfe, C. W. Stubbs, R. J. Wainscoat	2020	54
12	Pan-STARRS Pixel Analysis: Source Detection and Characterization The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·E. A. Magnier, William E. Sweeney, K. C. Chambers, H. Flewelling, M. E. Huber, P. A. Price, C. Waters, L. Denneau, P. W. Draper, Daniel J. Farrow, Robert Jedicke, K. W. Hodapp, N. Kaiser, R. P. Kudritzki, N. Metcalfe, C. W. Stubbs, R. J. Wainscoat	2020	51
13	Microbiological evaluation of food items. For patients undergoing gastrointestinal decontamination and protected isolation Journal of the American Dietetic Association ·P A Pizzo, Deanna Purvis, C. Waters	1982	48
14	Complex Lyα Profiles in Redshift 6.6 Ultraluminous Lyα Emitters^† The Astrophysical Journal* ·A. Songaila, E. M. Hu, A. J. Barger, L. L. Cowie, G. Hasinger, B. Rosenwasser, C. Waters	2018	42
15	Machine learning for transient discovery in Pan-STARRS1 difference imaging Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·D. E. Wright, S. J. Smartt, K. Smith, Paul W. Miller, R. Kotak, A. Rest, W. S. Burgett, K. C. Chambers, H. Flewelling, K. W. Hodapp, M. E. Huber, Robert Jedicke, N. Kaiser, N. Metcalfe, P. A. Price, J. Tonry, R. J. Wainscoat, C. Waters	2015	38
16	DISCOVERY OF A NEW RETROGRADE TRANS-NEPTUNIAN OBJECT: HINT OF A COMMON ORBITAL PLANE FOR LOW SEMIMAJOR AXIS, HIGH-INCLINATION TNOs AND CENTAURS The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Ying-Tung Chen, Hsing Wen Lin, Matthew J. Holman, Matthew J. Payne, Wesley C. Fraser, Pedro Lacerda, Wing-Huen Ip, Wen-Ping Chen, Rolf‐Peter Kudritzki, Robert Jedicke, R. J. Wainscoat, J. Tonry, E. A. Magnier, C. Waters, Nick Kaiser, Shiang‐Yu Wang, M. J. Lehner	2016	37
17	THE FIRST HIGH-REDSHIFT QUASAR FROM Pan-STARRS The Astronomical Journal ·E. Morganson, Gisella De Rosa, Roberto Decarli, Fabian Walter, K. C. Chambers, Ian D. McGreer, Xiaohui Fan, W. S. Burgett, H. Flewelling, J. Greiner, K. W. Hodapp, Nick Kaiser, E. A. Magnier, P. A. Price, Hans‐Walter Rix, Bill Sweeney, C. Waters	2012	36
18	The orbit and size-frequency distribution of long period comets observed by Pan-STARRS1 Icarus ·Benjamin Boe, Robert Jedicke, K. J. Meech, Paul Wiegert, R. Weryk, K. C. Chambers, L. Denneau, N. Kaiser, Rolf‐Peter Kudritzki, E. A. Magnier, R. J. Wainscoat, C. Waters	2019	35
19	The main-belt comets: The Pan-STARRS1 perspective Icarus ·Henry H. Hsieh, L. Denneau, R. J. Wainscoat, Norbert Schörghofer, Bryce Bolin, A. Fitzsimmons, Robert Jedicke, Jan Kleyna, M. Micheli, P. Vereš, N. Kaiser, K. C. Chambers, W. S. Burgett, H. Flewelling, K. W. Hodapp, E. A. Magnier, (unknown), P. A. Price, J. Tonry, C. Waters	2014	35
20	Is Draco II one of the faintest dwarf galaxies? First study from Keck/DEIMOS spectroscopy Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters ·Nicolas F. Martin, Marla Geha, Rodrigo Ibata, Michelle Collins, Benjamin P. M. Laevens, Eric F. Bell, Hans‐Walter Rix, A. M. N. Ferguson, K. C. Chambers, R. J. Wainscoat, C. Waters	2016	34

About C. Waters

C. Waters is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Oceanography, having authored 67 papers that have together received 2.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (41 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (39 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (23 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (22 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (11 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (10 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (7 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (530 citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (1.9k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (250 citations), Computational Mechanics (89 citations) and Geophysics (31 citations). C. Waters has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Frequent co-authors include R. J. Wainscoat, E. A. Magnier, H. Flewelling, W. S. Burgett, K. C. Chambers, N. Kaiser, J. Tonry, K. W. Hodapp, N. Metcalfe and P. W. Draper. Their work appears in journals such as Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, The Astrophysical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Icarus.

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