F. Lebrun

16.1k citations

158 papers · 3.2k · 2 hit papers · h-index 22

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Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.5%
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 1%
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
- Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 104
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 67
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 59
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research 17
Nuclear and High Energy Physics 76
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena 53
- Particle Detector Development and Performance 28

Co-authors: P. Ubertini (23 shared papers)I. F. Mirabel (3 shared papers)J. P. Roques (43 shared papers)G. Di Cocco (6 shared papers)B. Cordier (16 shared papers)J. Paul (15 shared papers)R. Sunyaev (36 shared papers)A. Bazzano (17 shared papers)
Journals: The Astrophysical Journal (27 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (15 papers)Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment (12 papers)Advances in Space Research (10 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (4 papers)
Partner nations: France Italy Netherlands

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F. Lebrun

138 papers receiving 3.1k citations

F. Lebrun's Hit Papers

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The INTEGRAL mission 2003 · 735 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.

2003 Astronomy and Astrophysics
2003 Astronomy and Astrophysics

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1	The INTEGRAL mission Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Christoph Winkler, T. J.-L. Courvoisier, G. Di Cocco, N. Gehrels, Á. Giménez, С. А. Гребенев, W. Hermsen, J. M. Más-Hesse, F. Lebrun, N. Lund, G. G. C. Palumbo, J. Paul, J. P. Roques, H. W. Schnopper, V. Schönfelder, R. Sunyaev, B. J. Teegarden, P. Ubertini, G. Védrenne, A. J. Dean Hit paper breakdown →	2003	735
2	IBIS: The Imager on-board INTEGRAL Astronomy and Astrophysics ·P. Ubertini, F. Lebrun, G. Di Cocco, A. Bazzano, A. J. Bird, K. Broenstad, A. Goldwurm, G. La Rosa, C. Labanti, Philippe Laurent, I. F. Mirabel, E. Quadrini, Brian D. Ramsey, V. Reglero, L. Sabau, B. Sacco, R. Staubert, L. Vigroux, Martin C. Weisskopf, A. A. Zdziarski Hit paper breakdown →	2003	602
3	A double-sided radio jet from the compact Galactic Centre annihilator 1E1740.7–2942 Nature ·I. F. Mirabel, Luis F. Rodrı́guez, B. Cordier, J. Paul, F. Lebrun	1992	246
4	Cobalt-56 γ-ray emission lines from the type Ia supernova 2014J Nature ·E. Churazov, R. Sunyaev, J. Isern, J. Knödlseder, P. Jean, F. Lebrun, Н. Н. Чугай, С. А. Гребенев, Eduardo Bravo, S. Sazonov, M. Renaud	2014	83
5	Gamma-ray continuum emission from the inner Galactic region as observed with INTEGRAL/SPI Astronomy and Astrophysics ·A. W. Strong, R. Diehl, Hubert Halloin, V. Schönfelder, L. Bouchet, P. Mandrou, F. Lebrun, R. Terrier	2005	79
6	The First IBIS/ISGRI Soft Gamma-Ray Galactic Plane Survey Catalog The Astrophysical Journal ·A. J. Bird, E. J. Barlow, L. Bassani, A. Bazzano, A. Bodaghee, Fiamma Capitanio, M. Cocchi, M. Del Santo, A. J. Dean, A. B. Hill, F. Lebrun, G. Malaguti, A. Malizia, R. Much, S. E. Shaw, J. B. Stephen, R. Terrier, P. Ubertini, R. Walter	2004	79
7	SIGMA: The hard X-ray and soft gamma-ray telescope on board the GRANAT space observatory Advances in Space Research ·J. Paul, P. Mandrou, J. Ballet, M. Cantin, J. P. Chabaud, B. Cordier, M. Ehanno, A. Goldwurm, A. Lambert, J. Landé, Philippe Laurent, F. Lebrun, J. P. Leray, B. Ména, M. Niel, J. P. Roques, G. Rouaix, L. Salotti, P. Souleille, G. Védrenne	1991	71
8	INTEGRAL UPPER LIMITS ON GAMMA-RAY EMISSION ASSOCIATED WITH THE GRAVITATIONAL WAVE EVENT GW150914 The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·V. Savchenko, C. Ferrigno, S. Mereghetti, L. Natalucci, A. Bazzano, E. Bozzo, S. Brandt, T. J.-L. Courvoisier, R. Diehl, L. Hanlon, A. von Kienlin, E. Kuulkers, Philippe Laurent, F. Lebrun, J. P. Roques, P. Ubertini, G. Weidenspointner	2016	68
9	INTEGRALSPI All‐Sky View in Soft Gamma Rays: A Study of Point‐Source and Galactic Diffuse Emission The Astrophysical Journal ·L. Bouchet, E. Jourdain, J.‐P. Roques, A. W. Strong, R. Diehl, F. Lebrun, R. Terrier	2008	66
10	Three spectral states of 1E 1740.7 - 2942 - From standard Cygnus X-1 type spectrum to the evidence of electron-positron annihilation feature The Astrophysical Journal ·R. Sunyaev, E. Churazov, M. Gilfanov, M. Pavlinsky, С. А. Гребенев, G. Babalyan, I. Dekhanov, N. Khavenson, L. Bouchet, P. Mandrou, J. P. Roques, G. Védrenne, B. Cordier, A. Goldwurm, F. Lebrun, J. Paul	1991	61
11	Sigma discovery of variable e(+)-e(-) annihilation radiation from the near Galactic center variable compact source 1E 1740.7 - 2942 The Astrophysical Journal ·L. Bouchet, P. Mandrou, J. P. Roques, G. Védrenne, B. Cordier, A. Goldwurm, F. Lebrun, J. Paul, R. Sunyaev, E. Churazov, M. Gilfanov, M. Pavlinsky, С. А. Гребенев, G. Babalyan, I. Dekhanov, N. Khavenson	1991	58
12	INTEGRALdiscovery of a bright highly obscured galactic X-ray binary source IGR J16318-4848 Astronomy and Astrophysics ·R. Walter, Juan Rodríguez, L. Foschini, J. de Plaa, S. Corbel, T. J.-L. Courvoisier, P. R. den Hartog, F. Lebrun, A. N. Parmar, John A. Tomsick, P. Ubertini	2003	49
13	Gamma-rays from atomic and molecular gas in the first galactic quadrant The Astrophysical Journal ·F. Lebrun, K. Bennett, G. F. Bignami, P. A. Caraveo, J. B. G. M. Bloemen, W. Hermsen, R. Buccheri, Manfred Gottwald, G. Kanbach, H. A. Mayer‐Hasselwander	1983	41
14	CO observations of the Cepheus flare. I - Molecular clouds associated with a nearby bubble The Astrophysical Journal ·I. A. Grenier, F. Lebrun, M. Arnaud, T. M. Dame, P. Thaddeus	1989	40
15	Compact sources as the origin of the soft γ-ray emission of the Milky Way Nature ·F. Lebrun, R. Terrier, A. Bazzano, G. Bélanger, A. J. Bird, L. Bouchet, Anthony J. Dean, M. Del Santo, A. Goldwurm, N. Lund, H. Morand, A. N. Parmar, J. Paul, J. P. Roques, V. Schönfelder, A. W. Strong, P. Ubertini, R. Walter, Christoph Winkler	2004	32
16	First results from the INTEGRAL galactic plane scans Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Christoph Winkler, N. Gehrels, V. Schönfelder, J. P. Roques, A. W. Strong, C. Wunderer, P. Ubertini, F. Lebrun, A. Bazzano, M. Del Santo, N. Lund, N. J. Westergaard, V. Beckmann, P. Kretschmar, S. Mereghetti	2003	30
17	Using the ROSAT catalogues to find counterparts for the second IBIS/ISGRI survey sources Astronomy and Astrophysics ·J. B. Stephen, L. Bassani, A. Malizia, A. Bazzano, P. Ubertini, A. J. Bird, A. J. Dean, F. Lebrun, R. Walter	2006	26
18	The radial distribution of galactic gamma rays. III - The distribution of cosmic rays in the Galaxy and the CO-H2 calibration J. B. G. M. Bloemen, A. W. Strong, H. A. Mayer‐Hasselwander, Leo Blitz, R. S. Cohen, T. M. Dame, D. A. Grabelsky, P. Thaddeus, W. Hermsen, F. Lebrun	1986	26
19	DISCOVERY OF A HIGHLY ENERGETIC PULSAR ASSOCIATED WITH IGR J14003–6326 IN THE YOUNG UNCATALOGED GALACTIC SUPERNOVA REMNANT G310.6–1.6 The Astrophysical Journal ·M. Renaud, V. Marandon, E. V. Gotthelf, Juan Rodríguez, R. Terrier, F. Mattana, F. Lebrun, John A. Tomsick, R. N. Manchester	2010	25
20	Discovery with the Sigma telescope of hard X-rays from the globular cluster Terzan 2 The Astrophysical Journal ·D. Barret, S. Mereghetti, J. P. Roques, P. Mandrou, L. Salotti, F. Lebrun, Ph. Laurent, J. Ballet, E. Churazov, M. Gifanov, R. Sunyaev, N. Khavenson, I. Chulkov, B. Novikov, A. Kuznetzov, A. Dyachkov	1991	25

About F. Lebrun

F. Lebrun is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Radiation, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, having authored 158 papers that have together received 3.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (67 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (59 papers), Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (53 papers), Particle Detector Development and Performance (28 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (17 papers), Nuclear Physics and Applications (14 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (13 papers) and Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (2.8k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (1.6k citations), Radiation (269 citations), Geophysics (256 citations) and Instrumentation (38 citations). F. Lebrun has collaborated with scholars based in France, Italy and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include P. Ubertini, I. F. Mirabel, J. P. Roques, G. Di Cocco, B. Cordier, J. Paul, R. Sunyaev, A. Bazzano, С. А. Гребенев and W. Hermsen. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment, Advances in Space Research and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

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