I. Brott

4.9k citations

34 papers · 2.8k · 2 hit papers · h-index 21

Impact in

Instrumentation top 0.5%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.5%
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 34
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 34
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 25
- Astro and Planetary Science 17
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 5
Instrumentation 16
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 16

Co-authors: N. Langer (23 shared papers)A. de Koter (15 shared papers)Matteo Cantiello (11 shared papers)S. E. de Mink (12 shared papers)C. J. Evans (13 shared papers)J. S. Vink (9 shared papers)I. Hunter (8 shared papers)C. Trundle (5 shared papers)
Journals: Astronomy and Astrophysics (12 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (2 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2 papers)Astrophysics and Space Science (1 paper)Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union (2 papers)
Partner nations: Netherlands United States Germany

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I. Brott

33 papers receiving 2.7k citations

I. Brott's Hit Papers

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Rotating Massive Main-Sequence Stars I: Grids of Evolutionary Models and Isochrones 2011 · 329 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.

2011 UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam)
2011 Astronomy and Astrophysics

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1	Rotating massive main-sequence stars Astronomy and Astrophysics ·I. Brott, S. E. de Mink, Matteo Cantiello, N. Langer, A. de Koter, C. J. Evans, I. Hunter, C. Trundle, J. S. Vink Hit paper breakdown →	2011	598
2	Rotating Massive Main-Sequence Stars I: Grids of Evolutionary Models and Isochrones UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) ·I. Brott, S. E. de Mink, Matteo Cantiello, N. Langer, A. de Koter, C. J. Evans, I. Hunter, C. Trundle, J. S. Vink Hit paper breakdown →	2011	329
3	Rotational mixing in massive binaries Astronomy and Astrophysics ·S. E. de Mink, Matteo Cantiello, N. Langer, O. R. Pols, I. Brott, S.-Ch. Yoon	2009	177
4	Sub-surface convection zones in hot massive stars and their observable consequences Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Matteo Cantiello, N. Langer, I. Brott, A. de Koter, S. N. Shore, J. S. Vink, A. Voegler, D. J. Lennon, Sung-Chul Yoon	2009	158
5	The R136 star cluster dissected withHubble Space Telescope/STIS. I. Far-ultraviolet spectroscopic census and the origin of He ii λ1640 in young star clusters Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·P. A. Crowther, S. M. Caballero‐Nieves, K. Azalee Bostroem, J. Maíz Apellániz, F. R. N. Schneider, N. R. Walborn, C. R. Angus, I. Brott, A. Z. Bonanos, A. de Koter, S. E. de Mink, C. J. Evans, G. Gräfener, A. Herrero, Ian D. Howarth, N. Langer, D. J. Lennon, J. Puls, H. Sana, J. S. Vink	2016	148
6	The VLT-FLAMES survey of massive stars: constraints on stellar evolution from the chemical compositions of rapidly rotating Galactic and Magellanic Cloud B-type stars Astronomy and Astrophysics ·I. Hunter, I. Brott, N. Langer, D. J. Lennon, P. L. Dufton, Ian D. Howarth, R. S. I. Ryans, C. Trundle, C. J. Evans, A. de Koter, S. J. Smartt	2009	141
7	Rotating massive main-sequence stars Astronomy and Astrophysics ·I. Brott, C. J. Evans, I. Hunter, A. de Koter, N. Langer, P. L. Dufton, Matteo Cantiello, C. Trundle, D. J. Lennon, S. E. de Mink, Sung-Chul Yoon, Peter Anders	2011	140
8	The VLT FLAMES Survey of Massive Stars: Rotation and Nitrogen Enrichment as the Key to Understanding Massive Star Evolution The Astrophysical Journal ·I. Hunter, I. Brott, D. J. Lennon, N. Langer, P. L. Dufton, C. Trundle, S. J. Smartt, A. de Koter, C. J. Evans, R. S. I. Ryans	2008	134
9	Stellar winds on the main-sequence Astronomy and Astrophysics ·C. P. Johnstone, M. Güdel, I. Brott, T. Lüftinger	2015	131
10	Rotational mixing in massive binaries: detached short-period systems ArXiv.org ·S. E. de Mink, Matteo Cantiello, N. Langer, O. R. Pols, I. Brott, S.-Ch. Yoon	2009	110
11	Bonnsai: a Bayesian tool for comparing stars with stellar evolution models Astronomy and Astrophysics ·F. R. N. Schneider, N. Langer, A. de Koter, I. Brott, R. G. Izzard, Herbert H. B. Lau	2014	98
12	The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey Astronomy and Astrophysics ·P. L. Dufton, N. Langer, P. R. Dunstall, C. J. Evans, I. Brott, S. E. de Mink, Ian D. Howarth, M. Kennedy, C. M. McEvoy, Adrian T. Potter, O. H. Ramírez-Agudelo, H. Sana, S. Simón‐Díaz, W. D. Taylor, J. S. Vink	2012	95
13	Rotating Massive Main-Sequence Stars II: Simulating a Population of LMC early B-type Stars as a Test of Rotational Mixing UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) ·I. Brott, C. J. Evans, I. Hunter, A. de Koter, N. Langer, P. L. Dufton, Matteo Cantiello, C. Trundle, D. J. Lennon, S. E. de Mink, Sung-Chul Yoon, Peter Anders	2011	90
14	Stellar Winds on the Main-Sequence II: the Evolution of Rotation and Winds arXiv (Cornell University) ·C. P. Johnstone, M. Güdel, I. Brott, T. Lüftinger	2015	81
15	Nitrogen line spectroscopy of O-stars Astronomy and Astrophysics ·J. G. Rivero González, J. Puls, F. Najarro, I. Brott	2011	75
16	The nature of B supergiants: clues from a steep drop in rotation rates at 22 000 K Astronomy and Astrophysics ·J. S. Vink, I. Brott, G. Gräfener, N. Langer, A. de Koter, D. J. Lennon	2010	75
17	Broad-band photometric colors and effective temperature calibrations for late-type giants Astronomy and Astrophysics ·A. Kučinskas, P. H. Hauschildt, H.‐G. Ludwig, I. Brott, V. Vansevičius, L. Lindegren, Toshihiko Tanabé, F. Allard	2005	62
18	The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey X: Evidence for a bimodal distribution of rotational velocities for the single early B-type stars arXiv (Cornell University) ·P. L. Dufton, N. Langer, P. R. Dunstall, C. J. Evans, I. Brott, S. E. de Mink, Ian D. Howarth, M. Kennedy, C. M. McEvoy, Adrian T. Potter, O. H. Ramírez-Agudelo, H. Sana, S. Simón‐Díaz, W. D. Taylor, J. S. Vink	2012	49
19	Broad-band photometric colors and effective temperature calibrations for late-type giants Astronomy and Astrophysics ·A. Kučinskas, P. H. Hauschildt, I. Brott, V. Vansevičius, L. Lindegren, Toshihiko Tanabé, F. Allard	2006	25
20	The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey. XIII: On the nature of O Vz stars in 30 Doradus UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) ·C. Sabín-Sanjulián, S. Simón‐Díaz, A. Herrero, N. R. Walborn, J. Puls, J. Maíz Apellániz, C. J. Evans, I. Brott, A. de Koter, M. García, N. Markova, F. Najarro, O. H. Ramírez-Agudelo, H. Sana, W. D. Taylor, J. S. Vink	2013	23

About I. Brott

I. Brott is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Aerospace Engineering, having authored 34 papers that have together received 2.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (34 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (25 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (17 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (16 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (5 papers), Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (1 paper), Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (1 paper) and Space Exploration and Technology (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (1.1k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (2.8k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (61 citations), Computational Mechanics (93 citations) and Geophysics (25 citations). I. Brott has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include N. Langer, A. de Koter, Matteo Cantiello, S. E. de Mink, C. J. Evans, J. S. Vink, I. Hunter, C. Trundle, D. J. Lennon and M. Güdel. Their work appears in journals such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Astrophysics and Space Science and Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union.

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