D. R. Lorimer

28.7k citations

226 papers · 10.7k · 5 hit papers · h-index 55

Impact in

Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.1%
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 0.5%
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 223
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research 212
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 79
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology 73
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 47
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 14
Oceanography 78
- Geophysics and Gravity Measurements 78

Co-authors: M. Krämer (56 shared papers)A. G. Lyne (45 shared papers)F. Camilo (54 shared papers)R. N. Manchester (51 shared papers)M. A. McLaughlin (74 shared papers)Andrea Possenti (37 shared papers)M. Burgay (29 shared papers)I. H. Stairs (43 shared papers)
Journals: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (68 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (50 papers)Nature (5 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Letters (4 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Australia

In The Last Decade

D. R. Lorimer

212 papers receiving 10.3k citations

D. R. Lorimer's Hit Papers

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Tests of General Relativity from Timing the Double Pulsar 2006 · 569 citations

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

it has ≥500 total citations;
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.

2006 Science
2004 CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research)
2004 Science
2003 Nature
1994 Nature

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1	Handbook of Pulsar Astronomy CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·D. R. Lorimer, M. Krämer Hit paper breakdown →	2004	735
2	Tests of General Relativity from Timing the Double Pulsar Science ·M. Krämer, I. H. Stairs, R. N. Manchester, M. A. McLaughlin, A. G. Lyne, R. D. Ferdman, M. Burgay, D. R. Lorimer, Andrea Possenti, N. D’Amico, John Sarkissian, G. Hobbs, J. E. Reynolds, P. C. C. Freire, F. Camilo Hit paper breakdown →	2006	569
3	An increased estimate of the merger rate of double neutron stars from observations of a highly relativistic system Nature ·M. Burgay, N. D’Amico, Andrea Possenti, R. N. Manchester, A. G. Lyne, B. C. Joshi, M. A. McLaughlin, M. Krämer, John Sarkissian, F. Camilo, V. Kalogera, C. Kim, D. R. Lorimer Hit paper breakdown →	2003	533
4	A Double-Pulsar System: A Rare Laboratory for Relativistic Gravity and Plasma Physics Science ·A. G. Lyne, M. Burgay, M. Krämer, Andrea Possenti, R. N. Manchester, F. Camilo, M. A. McLaughlin, D. R. Lorimer, N. D’Amico, B. C. Joshi, J. E. Reynolds, P. C. C. Freire Hit paper breakdown →	2004	515
5	High birth velocities of radio pulsars Nature ·A. G. Lyne, D. R. Lorimer Hit paper breakdown →	1994	488
6	A Radio Pulsar/X-ray Binary Link Science ·Anne M. Archibald, I. H. Stairs, S. M. Ransom, V. M. Kaspi, V. I. Kondratiev, D. R. Lorimer, M. A. McLaughlin, J. Boyles, J. W. T. Hessels, Ryan S. Lynch, J. van Leeuwen, M. S. Roberts, F. A. Jenet, D. J. Champion, Rachel Rosen, B. N. Barlow, B. H. Dunlap, Ronald A. Remillard	2009	346
7	Transient radio bursts from rotating neutron stars Nature ·M. A. McLaughlin, A. G. Lyne, D. R. Lorimer, M. Krämer, A. J. Faulkner, R. N. Manchester, J. M. Cordes, F. Camilo, Andrea Possenti, I. H. Stairs, G. Hobbs, N. D’Amico, M. Burgay, J. T. O'Brien	2006	342
8	The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey – VI. Discovery and timing of 142 pulsars and a Galactic population analysis Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·D. R. Lorimer, A. J. Faulkner, A. G. Lyne, R. N. Manchester, M. Krämer, M. A. McLaughlin, G. Hobbs, Andrea Possenti, I. H. Stairs, F. Camilo, M. Burgay, N. D’Amico, A. Corongiu, F. Crawford	2006	332
9	The Cosmic Coalescence Rates for Double Neutron Star Binaries The Astrophysical Journal ·V. Kalogera, C. Kim, D. R. Lorimer, M. Burgay, N. D’Amico, Andrea Possenti, R. N. Manchester, A. G. Lyne, B. C. Joshi, M. A. McLaughlin, M. Krämer, J. M. Sarkissian, F. Camilo	2004	207
10	Binary and Millisecond Pulsars DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) ·D. R. Lorimer	2005	205
11	Multifrequency Observations of Radio Pulse Broadening and Constraints on Interstellar Electron Density Microstructure The Astrophysical Journal ·N. D. R. Bhat, J. M. Cordes, F. Camilo, David J. Nice, D. R. Lorimer	2004	194
12	Multifrequency flux density measurements of 280 pulsars Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·D. R. Lorimer, J. A. Yates, A. G. Lyne, D. M. Gould	1995	181
13	The Characteristics of Millisecond Pulsar Emission. I. Spectra, Pulse Shapes, and the Beaming Fraction The Astrophysical Journal ·M. Krämer, K. M. Xilouris, D. R. Lorimer, O. V. Doroshenko, A. Jessner, R. Wielebinski, A. Wolszczan, F. Camilo	1998	176
14	Pulsar Searches And Timing With The Square Kilometre Array The Research Repository @ WVU (West Virginia University) ·R. Smits, M. Krämer, B. W. Stappers, D. R. Lorimer, J. M. Cordes, A. J. Faulkner	2008	156
15	Observations of 20 Millisecond Pulsars in 47 Tucanae at 20 Centimeters The Astrophysical Journal ·F. Camilo, D. R. Lorimer, P. C. C. Freire, A. G. Lyne, R. N. Manchester	2000	155
16	Possible periodic activity in the repeating FRB 121102 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Kaustubh Rajwade, M. B. Mickaliger, B. W. Stappers, V Morello, Devansh Agarwal, C. Bassa, R. P. Breton, Manisha Caleb, A. Karastergiou, E. F. Keane, D. R. Lorimer	2020	146
17	ON PULSAR DISTANCE MEASUREMENTS AND THEIR UNCERTAINTIES The Astrophysical Journal ·J. P. W. Verbiest, J. M. Weisberg, Andrew Chael, K. J. Lee, D. R. Lorimer	2012	128
18	The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey - III. Young pulsars and the discovery and timing of 200 pulsars Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·M. Krämer, J. F. Bell, R. N. Manchester, A. G. Lyne, F. Camilo, I. H. Stairs, N. D’Amico, V. M. Kaspi, G. Hobbs, David J. Morris, F. Crawford, Andrea Possenti, B. C. Joshi, M. A. McLaughlin, D. R. Lorimer, A. J. Faulkner	2003	126
19	The parkes Southern pulsar Survey -- I. Observing and data analysis systems and initial results Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·R. N. Manchester, A. G. Lyne, N. D’Amico, M. Bailes, S. Johnston, D. R. Lorimer, Paul Harrison, L. Nicastro, J. F. Bell	1996	115
20	The Parkes multibeam pulsar survey - IV. Discovery of 180 pulsars and parameters for 281 previously known pulsars Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·G. Hobbs, A. J. Faulkner, I. H. Stairs, F. Camilo, R. N. Manchester, A. G. Lyne, M. Krämer, N. D’Amico, V. M. Kaspi, Andrea Possenti, M. A. McLaughlin, D. R. Lorimer, M. Burgay, B. C. Joshi, F. Crawford	2004	115

About D. R. Lorimer

D. R. Lorimer is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Oceanography, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Geophysics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, having authored 226 papers that have together received 10.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (212 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (79 papers), Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (78 papers), Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology (73 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (47 papers), Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (42 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (16 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (10.3k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (2.9k citations), Oceanography (1.8k citations), Geophysics (1.3k citations) and Instrumentation (142 citations). D. R. Lorimer has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Frequent co-authors include M. Krämer, A. G. Lyne, F. Camilo, R. N. Manchester, M. A. McLaughlin, Andrea Possenti, M. Burgay, I. H. Stairs, N. D’Amico and P. C. C. Freire. Their work appears in journals such as Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, The Astrophysical Journal, Nature, The Astrophysical Journal Letters and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters.

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