I. D. Davids

8.5k citations

102 papers · 5.2k · 2 hit papers · h-index 37

Impact in

Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 5%
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
- Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- Neutrino Physics Research
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 2%
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations

Papers in

Nuclear and High Energy Physics 101
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena 98
- Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena 38
- Neutrino Physics Research 11
Astronomy and Astrophysics 91
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 57
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 36
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology 21
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research 15
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories 9

Co-authors: Jean-Philippe Lenain (2 shared papers)Nachiketa Chakraborty (2 shared papers)Markus Boettcher (2 shared papers)Matteo Cerruti (2 shared papers)Michael Zacharias (2 shared papers)H. Prokoph (1 shared paper)David A. Sanchez (1 shared paper)S. J. Wagner (1 shared paper)
Journals: Astronomy and Astrophysics (50 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (10 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (5 papers)Physical Review Letters (5 papers)Astroparticle Physics (3 papers)
Partner nations: Germany France United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

I. D. Davids

97 papers receiving 5.0k citations

I. D. Davids's Hit Papers

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The H.E.S.S. Galactic plane survey 2018 · 287 citations

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Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

2018 Astronomy and Astrophysics
2013 Astroparticle Physics

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1	Introducing the CTA concept Astroparticle Physics ·Bobby Acharya, Marcos Daniel Actis, T. Aghajani, Gaetano Agnetta, Juan Antonio Aguilar Sánchez, Felix Aharonian, Marco Ajello, A. G. Akhperjanian Hit paper breakdown →	2013	468
2	Probing the ATIC peak in the cosmic-ray electron spectrum with H.E.S.S. Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, Ulisses Barres de Almeida, A. R. Bazer‐Bachi, Yvonne Becherini, B. Behera, Konrad Bernlöhr	2009	347
3	The H.E.S.S. Galactic plane survey Astronomy and Astrophysics ·H. Abdalla, A. Abramowski, Felix Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, E. O. Angüner, M. Arakawa, M. Arrieta, Michael Backes Hit paper breakdown →	2018	287
4	Search for Dark Matter Annihilations towards the Inner Galactic Halo from 10 Years of Observations with H.E.S.S. Physical Review Letters ·Hamed M. Abdallah, A. Abramowski, Felix Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, A. G. Akhperjanian, E. Angüner, M. Arrieta, Pierre Aubert	2016	204
5	Search for a Dark Matter Annihilation Signal from the Galactic Center Halo with H.E.S.S. Physical Review Letters ·A. Abramowski, Fabio Acero, Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, Anna Barnacka, Ulisses Barres de Almeida, A. R. Bazer‐Bachi	2011	168
6	Search for TeV Gamma-ray Emission from GRB 100621A, an extremely bright GRB in X-rays, with H.E.S.S. Astronomy and Astrophysics ·A. Abramowski, F. Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, A. G. Akhperjanian, E. Angüner, Gisela Anton, S. Balenderan, A. Balzer	2014	167
7	Search for Photon-Linelike Signatures from Dark Matter Annihilations with H.E.S.S. Physical Review Letters ·A. Abramowski, Fabio Acero, Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, S. Balenderan, A. Balzer, Anna Barnacka	2013	159
8	Radio Imaging of the Very-High-Energy γ-Ray Emission Region in the Central Engine of a Radio Galaxy Science ·V. A. Acciari, E. Aliu, T. Arlen, M. A. Bautista, M. Beilicke, Wynstan Benbow, Sarah Bradbury, James Buckley	2009	146
9	DISCOVERY OF VERY HIGH ENERGY γ-RAY EMISSION FROM CENTAURUS A WITH H.E.S.S. The Astrophysical Journal ·Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, Ulisses Barres de Almeida, A. R. Bazer‐Bachi, Yvonne Becherini, B. Behera, Wynstan Benbow	2009	141
10	Detection of Gamma Rays from a Starburst Galaxy Science ·Fabio Acero, Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, Ulisses Barres de Almeida, A. R. Bazer‐Bachi, Yvonne Becherini, B. Behera	2009	137
11	Measurement of the extragalactic background light imprint on the spectra of the brightest blazars observed with H.E.S.S. Astronomy and Astrophysics ·A. Abramowski, Fabio Acero, Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, S. Balenderan, A. Balzer, Anna Barnacka	2012	127
12	THE 2010 VERY HIGH ENERGY γ-RAY FLARE AND 10 YEARS OF MULTI-WAVELENGTH OBSERVATIONS OF M 87 The Astrophysical Journal ·A. Abramowski, Fabio Acero, Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, A. Balzer, Anna Barnacka, Ulisses Barres de Almeida	2012	121
13	Constraints on axionlike particles with H.E.S.S. from the irregularity of the PKS 2155 − 304 energy spectrum Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields ·A. Abramowski, Fabio Acero, Felix Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, A. G. Akhperjanian, E. Angüner, Gisela Anton, S. Balenderan	2013	117
14	SIMULTANEOUS OBSERVATIONS OF PKS 2155–304 WITH HESS, FERMI , RXTE , AND ATOM: SPECTRAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS AND VARIABILITY IN A LOW STATE The Astrophysical Journal ·Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, Ulisses Barres de Almeida, A. R. Bazer‐Bachi, Yvonne Becherini, B. Behera, Konrad Bernlöhr	2009	106
15	Search for Lorentz Invariance breaking with a likelihood fit of the PKS 2155-304 flare data taken on MJD 53944 Astroparticle Physics ·A. Abramowski, Fabio Acero, Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, Anna Barnacka, Ulisses Barres de Almeida, A. R. Bazer‐Bachi	2011	94
16	Simultaneous multiwavelength observations of the second exceptional γ -ray flare of PKS 2155–304 in July 2006 Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, Ulisses Barres de Almeida, A. R. Bazer‐Bachi, Yvonne Becherini, B. Behera, Wynstan Benbow	2009	92
17	H.E.S.S. observations of RX J1713.7-3946 with improved angular and spectral resolution; evidence for gamma-ray emission extending beyond the X-ray emitting shell DESY (CERN, DESY, Fermilab, IHEP, and SLAC) ·A. Balzer, A. Abramowski, Felix Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, A. G. Akhperjanian, T. Andersson, E. O. Angüner, M. Arrieta	2016	82
18	Discovery of extended VHEγ-ray emission from the vicinity of the young massive stellar cluster Westerlund 1 Astronomy and Astrophysics ·A. Abramowski, Fabio Acero, Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, A. Balzer, Anna Barnacka, Ulisses Barres de Almeida	2011	81
19	Spectrum and variability of the Galactic center VHE γ-ray source HESS J1745–290 Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, Ulisses Barres de Almeida, A. R. Bazer‐Bachi, Yvonne Becherini, B. Behera, Konrad Bernlöhr	2009	80
20	VHEγ-ray emission of PKS 2155–304: spectral and temporal variability Astronomy and Astrophysics ·A. Abramowski, Fabio Acero, Felix Aharonian, A. G. Akhperjanian, Gisela Anton, Ulisses Barres de Almeida, A. R. Bazer‐Bachi, Yvonne Becherini	2010	78

About I. D. Davids

I. D. Davids is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Oceanography, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, having authored 102 papers that have together received 5.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (98 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (57 papers), Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (38 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (36 papers), Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology (21 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (15 papers), Neutrino Physics Research (11 papers) and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nuclear and High Energy Physics (4.8k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (3.9k citations), Instrumentation (56 citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (108 citations) and Radiation (65 citations). I. D. Davids has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, France and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Jean-Philippe Lenain, Nachiketa Chakraborty, Markus Boettcher, Matteo Cerruti, Michael Zacharias, H. Prokoph, David A. Sanchez, S. J. Wagner, M. Arrieta and Monica Seglar-Arroyo. Their work appears in journals such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Physical Review Letters and Astroparticle Physics.

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