Peter Plavchan
Impact in
- Instrumentation top 2%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 2%
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
Papers in
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- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 65
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 40
- Astro and Planetary Science 32
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 5
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- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 27
- Co-authors
- M. Jura (3 shared papers)Thayne Currie (5 shared papers)Scott J. Kenyon (3 shared papers)Adam J. Burgasser (6 shared papers)Mark S. Marley (5 shared papers)A. Heinze (3 shared papers)Dániel Apai (4 shared papers)Stanimir Metchev (4 shared papers)
- Journals
- The Astronomical Journal (19 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (17 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (3 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (3 papers)Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (3 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomCanada
In The Last Decade
Peter Plavchan
62 papers receiving 1.4k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 56
- Instrumentation 355
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 1.3k
- Spectroscopy 104
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 112
- Computational Mechanics 71
Countries citing papers authored by Peter Plavchan
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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Plavchan
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Peter Plavchan, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015 | 145 | |
| 2 | 2009 | 93 | |
| 3 | 2005 | 83 | |
| 4 | 2011 | 73 | |
| 5 | 2020 | 55 | |
| 6 | 2008 | 50 | |
| 7 | 2009 | 49 | |
| 8 | 2014 | 45 | |
| 9 | 2016 | 44 | |
| 10 | 2010 | 44 | |
| 11 | 2021 | 43 | |
| 12 | 2013 | 39 | |
| 13 | 2016 | 36 | |
| 14 | 2012 | 33 | |
| 15 | 2014 | 30 | |
| 16 | 2022 | 29 | |
| 17 | 2014 | 29 | |
| 18 | 2020 | 28 | |
| 19 | 2014 | 28 | |
| 20 | 2008 | 28 |
About Peter Plavchan
Peter Plavchan is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Computational Mechanics and Spectroscopy, having authored 74 papers that have together received 1.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (65 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (40 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (32 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (27 papers), Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (8 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (5 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (4 papers) and Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (355 citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (1.3k citations), Spectroscopy (104 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (112 citations) and Computational Mechanics (71 citations). Peter Plavchan has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Frequent co-authors include M. Jura, Thayne Currie, Scott J. Kenyon, Adam J. Burgasser, Mark S. Marley, A. Heinze, Dániel Apai, Stanimir Metchev, Étienne Artigau and J. Davy Kirkpatrick. Their work appears in journals such as The Astronomical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.
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