J. A. Stevens

15.6k citations

73 papers · 2.8k · 2 hit papers · h-index 26

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Instrumentation top 1%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 1%
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 64
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 40
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 29
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology 21
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 17
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 13
Nuclear and High Energy Physics 32
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena 32

Co-authors: W. K. Gear (19 shared papers)R. J. Ivison (20 shared papers)E. I. Robson (23 shared papers)M. J. Page (11 shared papers)Alan P. Marscher (8 shared papers)Ian Smail (10 shared papers)T. V. Cawthorne (7 shared papers)Paul S. Smith (5 shared papers)
Journals: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (39 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (14 papers)The Astronomical Journal (2 papers)Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia (2 papers)Science (1 paper)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Spain

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J. A. Stevens

72 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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Polarimetric Observations of 15 Active Galactic Nuclei at High Frequencies: Jet Kinematics from Bimonthly Monitoring with the Very Long Baseline Array 2005 · 397 citations

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it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2005 The Astronomical Journal
1999 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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1	SCUBA: a common-user submillimetre camera operating on the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·W. S. Holland, E. I. Robson, W. K. Gear, Colin Cunningham, J. F. Lightfoot, Tim Jenness, R. J. Ivison, J. A. Stevens, P. A. R. Ade, M. J. Griffin, W. D. Duncan, J. A. Murphy, D. A. Naylor Hit paper breakdown →	1999	494
2	Polarimetric Observations of 15 Active Galactic Nuclei at High Frequencies: Jet Kinematics from Bimonthly Monitoring with the Very Long Baseline Array The Astronomical Journal ·S. G. Jorstad, Alan P. Marscher, M. L. Lister, A. M. Stirling, T. V. Cawthorne, W. K. Gear, José L. Gómez, J. A. Stevens, Paul S. Smith, J. R. Forster, E. I. Robson Hit paper breakdown →	2005	397
3	Deep radio imaging of the SCUBA 8-mJy survey fields: submillimetre source identifications and redshift distribution Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·R. J. Ivison, T. R. Greve, Ian Smail, J. S. Dunlop, N. Roche, S. E. Scott, M. J. Page, J. A. Stevens, O. Almaini, A. W. Blain, Chris J. Willott, M. Fox, D. G. Gilbank, S. Serjeant, D. H. Hughes	2002	201
4	GALAXY CLUSTERS AROUND RADIO-LOUD ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI AT 1.3 <z< 3.2 AS SEEN BYSPITZER The Astrophysical Journal ·Dominika Wylezalek, A. Galametz, Daniel Stern, (unknown), C. De Breuck, (unknown), M. Brodwin, Peter Eisenhardt, Anthony H. Gonzalez, N. A. Hatch, M. J. Jarvis, A. Rettura, S. A. Stanford, J. A. Stevens	2013	134
5	The formation of cluster elliptical galaxies as revealed by extensive star formation Nature ·J. A. Stevens, R. J. Ivison, J. S. Dunlop, Ian Smail, Will J. Percival, D. H. Hughes, H. J. A. Röttgering, W. J. M. van Breugel, Michiel Reuland	2003	106
6	Multiwaveband Polarimetric Observations of 15 Active Galactic Nuclei at High Frequencies: Correlated Polarization Behavior The Astronomical Journal ·S. G. Jorstad, Alan P. Marscher, J. A. Stevens, Paul S. Smith, J. R. Forster, W. K. Gear, T. V. Cawthorne, M. L. Lister, A. M. Stirling, José L. Gómez, J. S. Greaves, E. I. Robson	2007	91
7	Testing the evolutionary link between submillimetre galaxies and quasars: CO observations of QSOs atz∼ 2 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·K. E. K. Coppin, A. M. Swinbank, R. Neri, P. Cox, D. M. Alexander, Ian Smail, M. J. Page, J. A. Stevens, K. K. Knudsen, R. J. Ivison, A. Beelen, F. Bertoldi, A. Omont	2008	89
8	A 1200-μm MAMBO survey of ELAIS N2 and the Lockman Hole - I. Maps, sources and number counts Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·T. R. Greve, R. J. Ivison, F. Bertoldi, J. A. Stevens, J. S. Dunlop, D. Lutz, C. L. Carilli	2004	89
9	The Evolutionary Sequence of Active Galactic Nuclei and Galaxy Formation Revealed The Astrophysical Journal ·M. J. Page, J. A. Stevens, R. J. Ivison, F. J. Carrera	2004	72
10	Why z > 1 radio-loud galaxies are commonly located in protoclusters Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·N. A. Hatch, Dominika Wylezalek, J. Kurk, Daniel Stern, C. De Breuck, M. J. Jarvis, A. Galametz, Anthony H. Gonzalez, W. G. Hartley, A. Mortlock, N. Seymour, J. A. Stevens	2014	70
11	Discovery of a precessing jet nozzle in BL Lacertae Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·A. M. Stirling, T. V. Cawthorne, J. A. Stevens, S. G. Jorstad, Alan P. Marscher, M. L. Lister, José L. Gómez, Paul S. Smith, I. Agudo, D. C. Gabuzda, E. I. Robson, W. K. Gear	2003	65
12	Multifrequency observations of blazars. 5: Long-term millimeter, submillimeter, and infrared monitoring The Astrophysical Journal ·J. A. Stevens, S. J. Litchfield, E. I. Robson, D. H. Hughes, W. K. Gear, H. Teräsranta, E. Valtaoja, M. Tornikoski	1994	61
13	A comparison of the radio–submillimetre spectra of BL Lacertae objects and flat-spectrum radio quasars Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·W. K. Gear, J. A. Stevens, D. H. Hughes, S. J. Litchfield, E. I. Robson, H. Teräsranta, E. Valtaoja, H. Steppe, M. F. Aller, H. D. Aller	1994	52
14	Submillimeter Evidence for the Coeval Growth of Massive Black Holes and Galaxy Bulges Science ·M. J. Page, J. A. Stevens, J. P. D. Mittaz, F. J. Carrera	2001	51
15	Evidence for a maximum jet efficiency for the most powerful radio galaxies Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·C. A. C. Fernandes, M. J. Jarvis, Steve Rawlings, Alejo Martínez‐Sansigre, E. Hatziminaoglou, Mark Lacy, M. J. Page, J. A. Stevens, E. Vardoulaki	2010	45
16	A submillimetre imaging polarimeter at the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·J. S. Greaves, W. S. Holland, Tim Jenness, A. Chrysostomou, David Berry, Alexander G. Murray, Motohide Tamura, E. I. Robson, P. A. R. Ade, R. Nartallo, J. A. Stevens, Munetake Momose, Jun‐Ichi Morino, G. H. Moriarty‐Schieven, F. Gannaway, C. V. Haynes	2003	44
17	Submillimetre photometry of X-ray absorbed quasi-stellar objects: their formation and evolutionary status Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·J. A. Stevens, M. J. Page, R. J. Ivison, F. J. Carrera, J. P. D. Mittaz, Ian Smail, I. M. McHardy	2005	43
18	Evidence that the AGN dominates the radio emission in z ∼ 1 radio-quiet quasars Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·S. V. White, M. J. Jarvis, E. Kalfountzou, M. J. Hardcastle, A. Verma, J. M. Cao Orjales, J. A. Stevens	2017	41
19	Dust, Gas, and the Evolutionary Status of the Radio Galaxy 8C 1435+635 atz= 4.25 The Astrophysical Journal ·R. J. Ivison, J. S. Dunlop, D. H. Hughes, E. N. Archibald, J. A. Stevens, W. S. Holland, E. I. Robson, S. Eales, Steve Rawlings, Arjun Dey, W. K. Gear	1998	40
20	High spatial resolution observations of CUDSS14A: a SCUBA-selected ultraluminous galaxy at high redshift Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·W. K. Gear, S. J. Lilly, J. A. Stevens, D. L. Clements, Tracy Webb, S. Eales, L. Dunne	2000	37

About J. A. Stevens

J. A. Stevens is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, having authored 73 papers that have together received 2.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (40 papers), Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (32 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (29 papers), Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology (21 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (17 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (13 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (13 papers) and Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (598 citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (2.7k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (1.3k citations), Spectroscopy (69 citations) and Atmospheric Science (55 citations). J. A. Stevens has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Spain. Frequent co-authors include W. K. Gear, R. J. Ivison, E. I. Robson, M. J. Page, Alan P. Marscher, Ian Smail, T. V. Cawthorne, Paul S. Smith, S. G. Jorstad and A. M. Stirling. Their work appears in journals such as Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, The Astrophysical Journal, The Astronomical Journal, Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia and Science.

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