Eiichi Egami

25.7k citations
121 papers · 5.5k · 1 hit paper · h-index 40

Impact in

  • Instrumentation top 0.2%
    • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.2%
    • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
    • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
    • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
    • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
    • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
    • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology

Papers in

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 119
    • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 109
    • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 45
    • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 42
    • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 28
    • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 27
    • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology 10
  • Instrumentation 58
    • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 57
Co-authors
G. H. Rieke (17 shared papers)Pablo G. Pérez‐González (16 shared papers)Casey Papovich (13 shared papers)Jean‐Paul Kneib (27 shared papers)Johan Richard (30 shared papers)Jane R. Rigby (12 shared papers)Marcia Rieke (12 shared papers)D. Rigopoulou (9 shared papers)
Journals
The Astrophysical Journal (45 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (9 papers)The Astronomical Journal (7 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Letters (5 papers)
Partner nations
United StatesUnited KingdomFrance

In The Last Decade

Eiichi Egami

115 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Eiichi Egami's Hit Papers

What Powers UltraluminousIRASGalaxies? 1998 · 723 citations
7230+9+18Years since publication200400600
What are hit papers?

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.
  1. 1998 The Astrophysical Journal

Peers

Eiichi Egami
Comparison fields: 5 of 56
  • Instrumentation 2.4k
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 5.4k
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics 783
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 299
  • Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 64
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What Powers UltraluminousIRASGalaxies?
The Astrophysical Journal ·R. Genzel, D. Lutz, E. Sturm, Eiichi Egami, D. Kunze, A. F. M. Moorwood, D. Rigopoulou, H. W. W. Spoon, A. Sternberg, L. E. Tacconi‐Garman, L. J. Tacconi, N. Thatte
Hit paper breakdown →		1998723
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Infrared Luminosity Functions from the Chandra Deep Field–South: TheSpitzerView on the History of Dusty Star Formation at 0 ≲z≲ 1
The Astrophysical Journal ·E. Le Floc’h, Casey Papovich, H. Dole, Eric F. Bell, G. Lagache, G. H. Rieke, Eiichi Egami, Pablo G. Pérez‐González, A. Alonso‐Herrero, Marcia Rieke, Myra Blaylock, C. W. Engelbracht, Karl D. Gordon, Dean C. Hines, K. A. Misselt, Jane Morrison, J. R. Mould
2005437
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SpitzerView on the Evolution of Star‐forming Galaxies fromz= 0 toz∼ 3
The Astrophysical Journal ·Pablo G. Pérez‐González, G. H. Rieke, Eiichi Egami, A. Alonso‐Herrero, H. Dole, Casey Papovich, Myra Blaylock, J. H. Spencer Jones, Marcia Rieke, Jane R. Rigby, P. Barmby, G. G. Fazio, Jiasheng Huang, Christopher Martin
2005293
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Toward an Understanding of the Rapid Decline of the Cosmic Star Formation Rate
The Astrophysical Journal ·Eric F. Bell, Casey Papovich, Christian Wolf, E. Le Floc’h, J. A. R. Caldwell, M. Barden, Eiichi Egami, Daniel H. McIntosh, Klaus Meisenheimer, Pablo G. Pérez‐González, G. H. Rieke, Marcia Rieke, Jane R. Rigby, Hans‐Walter Rix
2005282
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COMPLETING THE CENSUS OF Lyα EMITTERS AT THE REIONIZATION EPOCH $^,$
The Astrophysical Journal ·Nobunari Kashikawa, Kazuhiro Shimasaku, Yuichi Matsuda, Eiichi Egami, Linhua Jiang, Tohru Nagao, Masami Ouchi, Matthew A. Malkan, Takashi Hattori, Kazuaki Ota, Yoshiaki Taniguchi, Sadanori Okamura, Chun Ly, Masanori Iye, Hisanori Furusawa, Yasuhiro Shioya, Takatoshi Shibuya, Yoshifumi Ishizaki, Jun Toshikawa
2011161
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Infrared Power‐Law Galaxies in the Chandra Deep Field–South: Active Galactic Nuclei and Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies
The Astrophysical Journal ·A. Alonso‐Herrero, Pablo G. Pérez‐González, D. M. Alexander, G. H. Rieke, D. Rigopoulou, E. Le Floc’h, P. Barmby, Casey Papovich, Jane R. Rigby, F. E. Bauer, W. N. Brandt, Eiichi Egami, S. P. Willner, H. Dole, Jiasheng Huang
2006147
7
High Resolution Mid-Infrared Imaging of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies
The Astronomical Journal ·B. T. Soifer, G. Neugebauer, K. Matthews, Eiichi Egami, E. E. Becklin, Alycia J. Weinberger, Michael E. Ressler, M. W. Werner, A. Evans, N. Z. Scoville, J. Surace, J. J. Condon
2000141
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Mass and magnification maps for the Hubble Space Telescope Frontier Fields clusters: implications for high-redshift studies
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Johan Richard, Mathilde Jauzac, Marceau Limousin, Eric Jullo, Benjamin Clément, H. Ebeling, Jean‐Paul Kneib, Hakim Atek, Priya Natarajan, Eiichi Egami, Rachael Livermore, R. G. Bower
2014132
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Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Contribution to the Infrared Output Energy of the Universe at z ≃ 2
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·G. Lagache, H. Dole, J.‐L. Puget, Pablo G. Pérez‐González, E. Le Floc’h, G. H. Rieke, Casey Papovich, Eiichi Egami, A. Alonso‐Herrero, C. W. Engelbracht, Karl D. Gordon, K. A. Misselt, Jane Morrison
2004123
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ARE ULTRA-FAINT GALAXIES ATz= 6–8 RESPONSIBLE FOR COSMIC REIONIZATION? COMBINED CONSTRAINTS FROM THE HUBBLE FRONTIER FIELDS CLUSTERS AND PARALLELS
The Astrophysical Journal ·Hakim Atek, Johan Richard, Mathilde Jauzac, Jean‐Paul Kneib, Priyamvada Natarajan, Marceau Limousin, D. Schaerer, Eric Jullo, H. Ebeling, Eiichi Egami, Benjamin Clément
2015114
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The strong transformation of spiral galaxies infalling into massive clusters atz≈ 0.2
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·L. Cortese, D. Marcillac, Johan Richard, H. Bravo–Alfaro, Jean‐Paul Kneib, G. H. Rieke, G. Covone, Eiichi Egami, Jane R. Rigby, O. Czoske, J. Davies
2007101
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LoCuSS: first results from strong-lensing analysis of 20 massive galaxy clusters atz= 0.2
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Johan Richard, G. P. Smith, Jean‐Paul Kneib, Richard S. Ellis, A. J. R. Sanderson, L. Pei, T. A. Targett, David J. Sand, A. M. Swinbank, H. Dannerbauer, P. Mazzotta, Marceau Limousin, Eiichi Egami, Eric Jullo, V. Hamilton-Morris, Seán Moran
2010100
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S-CANDELS: THE SPITZER -COSMIC ASSEMBLY NEAR-INFRARED DEEP EXTRAGALACTIC SURVEY. SURVEY DESIGN, PHOTOMETRY, AND DEEP IRAC SOURCE COUNTS
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·M. L. N. Ashby, S. P. Willner, G. G. Fazio, J. S. Dunlop, Eiichi Egami, S. M. Faber, Henry C. Ferguson, Norman A. Grogin, Joseph L. Hora, Jiasheng Huang, Anton M. Koekemoer, Ivo Labbé, Z. Wang
201587
14
[C ii] emission in z ∼ 6 strongly lensed, star-forming galaxies
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters ·K. K. Knudsen, Johan Richard, Jean‐Paul Kneib, Mathilde Jauzac, Benjamin Clément, G. Drouart, Eiichi Egami, Lukas Lindroos
201682
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Hubble Frontier Fields: a high-precision strong-lensing analysis of the massive galaxy cluster Abell 2744 using ∼180 multiple images
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Mathilde Jauzac, Johan Richard, Eric Jullo, B. Clément, Marceau Limousin, Jean‐Paul Kneib, H. Ebeling, Priya Natarajan, S. Rodney, Hakim Atek, R. Massey, D. Eckert, Eiichi Egami, Markus Rexroth
201582
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An unusually brilliant transient in the galaxy M85
Nature ·S. R. Kulkarni, E. O. Ofek, A. Rau, S. B. Cenko, A. M. Soderberg, D. B. Fox, A. Gal‐Yam, P. Capak, Dae‐Sik Moon, Wenyu Li, A. V. Filippenko, Eiichi Egami, Jeyhan S. Kartaltepe, D. B. Sanders
200781
17
A 1010SOLAR MASS FLOW OF MOLECULAR GAS IN THE A1835 BRIGHTEST CLUSTER GALAXY
The Astrophysical Journal ·B. R. McNamara, H. R. Russell, P. E. J. Nulsen, A. C. Edge, Norman Murray, Robert Main, A. N. Vantyghem, F. Combes, A. C. Fabian, P. Salomé, (unknown), Stefi A. Baum, Joel N. Bregman, Megan Donahue, Eiichi Egami, S. Hamer, C. P. O’Dea, J. B. R. Oonk, G. Tremblay, G. Mark Voit
201479
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Hubble Frontier Fields: a high-precision strong-lensing analysis of galaxy cluster MACSJ0416.1-2403 using ∼200 multiple images
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Mathilde Jauzac, B. Clément, Marceau Limousin, Johan Richard, Eric Jullo, H. Ebeling, Hakim Atek, Jean‐Paul Kneib, Kenda Knowles, Priya Natarajan, D. Eckert, Eiichi Egami, R. Massey, Markus Rexroth
201473
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Molecular clouds in the Cosmic Snake normal star-forming galaxy 8 billion years ago
Nature Astronomy ·M. Dessauges‐Zavadsky, Johan Richard, F. Combes, D. Schaerer, W. Rujopakarn, Lucio Mayer, A. Cava, F. Boone, Eiichi Egami, Jean‐Paul Kneib, Pablo G. Pérez‐González, D. Pfenniger, Tim Rawle, Romain Teyssier, P. van der Werf
201965
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF SPECTROSCOPICALLY CONFIRMED GALAXIES ATz⩾ 6. II. MORPHOLOGY OF THE REST-FRAME UV CONTINUUM AND Lyα EMISSION
The Astrophysical Journal ·Linhua Jiang, Eiichi Egami, Xiaohui Fan, Rogier A. Windhorst, Seth H. Cohen, Romeel Davé, Kristian Finlator, Nobunari Kashikawa, M. Mechtley, Masami Ouchi, Kazuhiro Shimasaku
201362

About Eiichi Egami

Eiichi Egami is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, having authored 121 papers that have together received 5.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (109 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (57 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (45 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (42 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (28 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (27 papers), Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology (10 papers) and Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (2.4k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (5.4k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (783 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (299 citations) and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (64 citations). Eiichi Egami has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Frequent co-authors include G. H. Rieke, Pablo G. Pérez‐González, Casey Papovich, Jean‐Paul Kneib, Johan Richard, Jane R. Rigby, Marcia Rieke, D. Rigopoulou, E. Le Floc’h and H. Dole. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Astronomy and Astrophysics, The Astronomical Journal and The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

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