He Sun
Impact in
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 2%
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
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- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
- Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
Papers in
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- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 28
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research 14
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 12
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 8
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology 8
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- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena 26
- Co-authors
- Wenbin Liu (2 shared papers)Jun Wang (2 shared papers)Katherine L. Bouman (4 shared papers)E G Maderazo (1 shared paper)N. Jeremy Kasdin (11 shared papers)Yuyan Liu (3 shared papers)Huifeng Tan (3 shared papers)Kaishun Bi (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- The Astrophysical Journal Letters (16 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (8 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (7 papers)Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems (5 papers)Journal of Chromatography A (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesChinaGermany
In The Last Decade
He Sun
102 papers receiving 5.9k citations
He Sun's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 151
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 4.9k
- Nuclear and High Energy Physics 3.3k
- Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 308
- Instrumentation 70
- Polymers and Plastics 182
Countries citing papers authored by He Sun
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Fields of papers citing papers by He Sun
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside He Sun, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 110 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way Hit paper breakdown → | 2022 | 1435 |
| 2 | First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI. Testing the Black Hole Metric Hit paper breakdown → | 2022 | 541 |
| 3 | First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VIII. Magnetic Field Structure near The Event Horizon Hit paper breakdown → | 2021 | 536 |
| 4 | First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. V. Testing Astrophysical Models of the Galactic Center Black Hole Hit paper breakdown → | 2022 | 457 |
| 5 | First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. III. Imaging of the Galactic Center Supermassive Black Hole Hit paper breakdown → | 2022 | 372 |
| 6 | First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VII. Polarization of the Ring Hit paper breakdown → | 2021 | 367 |
| 7 | First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. II. EHT and Multiwavelength Observations, Data Processing, and Calibration Hit paper breakdown → | 2022 | 308 |
| 8 | First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. IV. Variability, Morphology, and Black Hole Mass Hit paper breakdown → | 2022 | 307 |
| 9 | Constraints on black-hole charges with the 2017 EHT observations of M87* Hit paper breakdown → | 2021 | 275 |
| 10 | 2008 | 143 | |
| 11 | 2020 | 139 | |
| 12 | 2022 | 95 | |
| 13 | First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. VII. Polarization of the Ring Hit paper breakdown → | 2024 | 86 |
| 14 | First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. VIII. Physical Interpretation of the Polarized Ring Hit paper breakdown → | 2024 | 80 |
| 15 | The persistent shadow of the supermassive black hole of M 87 Hit paper breakdown → | 2024 | 78 |
| 16 | 2011 | 78 | |
| 17 | 2023 | 76 | |
| 18 | 1993 | 59 | |
| 19 | 2016 | 46 | |
| 20 | 2022 | 42 |
About He Sun
He Sun is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Complementary and alternative medicine, having authored 110 papers that have together received 6.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (28 papers), Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (26 papers), Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (16 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (14 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (12 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (8 papers), Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology (8 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (4.9k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (3.3k citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (308 citations), Instrumentation (70 citations) and Polymers and Plastics (182 citations). He Sun has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Wenbin Liu, Jun Wang, Katherine L. Bouman, E G Maderazo, N. Jeremy Kasdin, Yuyan Liu, Huifeng Tan, Kaishun Bi, Jun Gao and Ling Tong. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Astronomy and Astrophysics, The Astrophysical Journal, Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems and Journal of Chromatography A.
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