M. A. McLaughlin

40.5k citations

190 papers · 9.2k · 6 hit papers · h-index 45

Impact in

Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.1%
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
- Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 0.5%
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 175
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research 169
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 63
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology 56
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 47
Nuclear and High Energy Physics 47
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena 40

Co-authors: D. R. Lorimer (74 shared papers)M. Krämer (55 shared papers)F. Camilo (47 shared papers)Andrea Possenti (49 shared papers)A. G. Lyne (36 shared papers)I. H. Stairs (51 shared papers)R. N. Manchester (35 shared papers)F. Crawford (10 shared papers)
Journals: The Astrophysical Journal (62 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (37 papers)Nature (5 papers)Science (5 papers)The Journal of Immunology (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Canada

In The Last Decade

M. A. McLaughlin

176 papers receiving 8.8k citations

M. A. McLaughlin's Hit Papers

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THE NANOGRAV NINE-YEAR DATA SET: MASS AND GEOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS OF BINARY MILLISECOND PULSARS 2016 · 440 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
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.

2016 The Astrophysical Journal
2015 Research Explorer (The University of Manchester)
2007 Science
2006 Science
2004 Science
2003 Nature

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1	A Bright Millisecond Radio Burst of Extragalactic Origin Science ·D. R. Lorimer, M. Bailes, M. A. McLaughlin, D. J. Narkevic, F. Crawford Hit paper breakdown →	2007	1040
2	Tests of General Relativity from Timing the Double Pulsar Science ·M. Krämer, I. H. Stairs, R. N. Manchester, M. A. McLaughlin, A. G. Lyne, R. D. Ferdman, M. Burgay, D. R. Lorimer, Andrea Possenti, N. D’Amico, John Sarkissian, G. Hobbs, J. E. Reynolds, P. C. C. Freire, F. Camilo Hit paper breakdown →	2006	569
3	An increased estimate of the merger rate of double neutron stars from observations of a highly relativistic system Nature ·M. Burgay, N. D’Amico, Andrea Possenti, R. N. Manchester, A. G. Lyne, B. C. Joshi, M. A. McLaughlin, M. Krämer, John Sarkissian, F. Camilo, V. Kalogera, C. Kim, D. R. Lorimer Hit paper breakdown →	2003	533
4	A Double-Pulsar System: A Rare Laboratory for Relativistic Gravity and Plasma Physics Science ·A. G. Lyne, M. Burgay, M. Krämer, Andrea Possenti, R. N. Manchester, F. Camilo, M. A. McLaughlin, D. R. Lorimer, N. D’Amico, B. C. Joshi, J. E. Reynolds, P. C. C. Freire Hit paper breakdown →	2004	515
5	THE NANOGRAV NINE-YEAR DATA SET: MASS AND GEOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS OF BINARY MILLISECOND PULSARS The Astrophysical Journal ·Emmanuel Fonseca, Timothy T. Pennucci, Justin A. Ellis, I. H. Stairs, David J. Nice, S. M. Ransom, Paul B. Demorest, Zaven Arzoumanian, Kathryn Crowter, Timothy Dolch, R. D. Ferdman, Marjorie Gonzalez, Glenn Jones, Megan L. Jones, Michael T. Lam, L. Levin, M. A. McLaughlin, Kevin Stovall, Joseph K. Swiggum, Weiwei Zhu Hit paper breakdown →	2016	440
6	A Radio Pulsar/X-ray Binary Link Science ·Anne M. Archibald, I. H. Stairs, S. M. Ransom, V. M. Kaspi, V. I. Kondratiev, D. R. Lorimer, M. A. McLaughlin, J. Boyles, J. W. T. Hessels, Ryan S. Lynch, J. van Leeuwen, M. S. Roberts, F. A. Jenet, D. J. Champion, Rachel Rosen, B. N. Barlow, B. H. Dunlap, Ronald A. Remillard	2009	346
7	Transient radio bursts from rotating neutron stars Nature ·M. A. McLaughlin, A. G. Lyne, D. R. Lorimer, M. Krämer, A. J. Faulkner, R. N. Manchester, J. M. Cordes, F. Camilo, Andrea Possenti, I. H. Stairs, G. Hobbs, N. D’Amico, M. Burgay, J. T. O'Brien	2006	342
8	The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey – VI. Discovery and timing of 142 pulsars and a Galactic population analysis Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·D. R. Lorimer, A. J. Faulkner, A. G. Lyne, R. N. Manchester, M. Krämer, M. A. McLaughlin, G. Hobbs, Andrea Possenti, I. H. Stairs, F. Camilo, M. Burgay, N. D’Amico, A. Corongiu, F. Crawford	2006	332
9	Gravitational Wave Astronomy with the SKA Research Explorer (The University of Manchester) ·G. H. Janssen, G. Hobbs, M. A. McLaughlin, C. Bassa, Adam T. Deller, M. Krämer, Keija Lee, Chiara M. F. Mingarelli, P. A. Rosado, S. A. Sanidas, Alberto Sesana, Lijing Shao, I. H. Stairs, B. W. Stappers, J. P. W. Verbiest Hit paper breakdown →	2015	286
10	The North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves Classical and Quantum Gravity ·M. A. McLaughlin	2013	244
11	The Cosmic Coalescence Rates for Double Neutron Star Binaries The Astrophysical Journal ·V. Kalogera, C. Kim, D. R. Lorimer, M. Burgay, N. D’Amico, Andrea Possenti, R. N. Manchester, A. G. Lyne, B. C. Joshi, M. A. McLaughlin, M. Krämer, J. M. Sarkissian, F. Camilo	2004	207
12	Dense magnetized plasma associated with a fast radio burst Nature ·Kiyoshi W. Masui, Hsiu-Hsien Lin, Jonathan Sievers, (unknown), Tzu‐Ching Chang, Xuelei Chen, A. Ganguly, M. Jarvis, Cheng‐Yu Kuo, Yichao Li, Yu-Wei Liao, M. A. McLaughlin, Ue‐Li Pen, J. B. Peterson, Alexander Roman, Peter Timbie, Tabitha Voytek, Jaswant K. Yadav	2015	198
13	PULSAR J0453+1559: A DOUBLE NEUTRON STAR SYSTEM WITH A LARGE MASS ASYMMETRY The Astrophysical Journal ·José Martinez, Kevin Stovall, P. C. C. Freire, J. S. Deneva, F. A. Jenet, M. A. McLaughlin, Manjari Bagchi, S. D. Bates, A. Ridolfi	2015	171
14	Faint Scattering Around Pulsars: Probing the Interstellar Medium on Solar System Size Scales The Astrophysical Journal ·Daniel R. Stinebring, M. A. McLaughlin, J. M. Cordes, K. M. Becker, Jeremy Goodman, M. A. Kramer, J. L. Sheckard, Corbett Smith	2001	136
15	The Parkes Multibeam Pulsar Survey - III. Young pulsars and the discovery and timing of 200 pulsars Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·M. Krämer, J. F. Bell, R. N. Manchester, A. G. Lyne, F. Camilo, I. H. Stairs, N. D’Amico, V. M. Kaspi, G. Hobbs, David J. Morris, F. Crawford, Andrea Possenti, B. C. Joshi, M. A. McLaughlin, D. R. Lorimer, A. J. Faulkner	2003	126
16	The Parkes multibeam pulsar survey - IV. Discovery of 180 pulsars and parameters for 281 previously known pulsars Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·G. Hobbs, A. J. Faulkner, I. H. Stairs, F. Camilo, R. N. Manchester, A. G. Lyne, M. Krämer, N. D’Amico, V. M. Kaspi, Andrea Possenti, M. A. McLaughlin, D. R. Lorimer, M. Burgay, B. C. Joshi, F. Crawford	2004	115
17	Rotating Radio Transients: new discoveries, timing solutions and musings Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·E. F. Keane, M. Krämer, A. G. Lyne, B. W. Stappers, M. A. McLaughlin	2011	113
18	Relativistic Spin Precession in the Double Pulsar Science ·R. P. Breton, V. M. Kaspi, M. Krämer, M. A. McLaughlin, Maxim Lyutikov, S. M. Ransom, I. H. Stairs, R. D. Ferdman, F. Camilo, Andrea Possenti	2008	108
19	An expanding radio nebula produced by a giant flare from the magnetar SGR 1806–20 Nature ·B. M. Gaensler, C. Kouveliotou, Joseph Gelfand, G. B. Taylor, David Eichler, R. A. M. J. Wijers, Jonathan Granot, E. Ramírez-Ruiz, Yuri Lyubarsky, R. W. Hunstead, D. Campbell-Wilson, A. J. van der Horst, M. A. McLaughlin, R. P. Fender, M. A. Garrett, K. Newton‐McGee, D. M. Palmer, N. Gehrels, Peter Woods	2005	108
20	Infection-Induced Myelopoiesis during Intracellular Bacterial Infection Is Critically Dependent upon IFN-γ Signaling The Journal of Immunology ·Katherine C. MacNamara, Kwadwo A. Oduro, Olga A. Martin, Derek D. Jones, M. A. McLaughlin, Kyunghee Choi, Dori L. Borjesson, Gary M. Winslow	2010	106

About M. A. McLaughlin

M. A. McLaughlin is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Oceanography, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Geophysics, having authored 190 papers that have together received 9.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (169 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (63 papers), Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology (56 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (47 papers), Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (41 papers), Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (40 papers), Advanced Frequency and Time Standards (19 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (18 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (8.5k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (2.6k citations), Oceanography (1.4k citations), Geophysics (1.2k citations) and Instrumentation (79 citations). M. A. McLaughlin has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Frequent co-authors include D. R. Lorimer, M. Krämer, F. Camilo, Andrea Possenti, A. G. Lyne, I. H. Stairs, R. N. Manchester, F. Crawford, M. Burgay and M. Bailes. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Nature, Science and The Journal of Immunology.

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