S. B. Cenko

41.7k citations
278 papers · 7.0k · 1 hit paper · h-index 49

Impact in

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.2%
    • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
    • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
    • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
    • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
    • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
    • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 0.5%
    • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

Papers in

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 259
    • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 240
    • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 95
    • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research 72
    • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 47
  • Biomedical Engineering 62
    • SAS software applications and methods 58
Co-authors
A. Gal‐Yam (54 shared papers)A. V. Filippenko (67 shared papers)S. R. Kulkarni (54 shared papers)D. B. Fox (42 shared papers)M. M. Kasliwal (60 shared papers)E. O. Ofek (36 shared papers)J. M. Silverman (34 shared papers)P. Nugent (39 shared papers)
Journals
The Astrophysical Journal (52 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (40 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Letters (14 papers)Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (5 papers)The Astronomical Journal (4 papers)
Partner nations
United StatesUnited KingdomIsrael

In The Last Decade

S. B. Cenko

226 papers receiving 6.5k citations

S. B. Cenko's Hit Papers

The 105-Month Swift-BAT All-sky Hard X-Ray Survey 2018 · 231 citations
2310+2+5Years since publication50100150200
What are hit papers?

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.
  1. 2018 The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

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  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 6.8k
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2.3k
  • Instrumentation 528
  • Geophysics 97
  • Oceanography 70
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N. R. Tanvir United Kingdom
P. Giommi Italy
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The 105-Month Swift-BAT All-sky Hard X-Ray Survey
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·Kyuseok Oh, Michael Koss, C. B. Markwardt, Kevin Schawinski, W. H. Baumgartner, S. D. Barthelmy, S. B. Cenko, N. Gehrels, R. F. Mushotzky, Abigail Petulante, Cláudio Ricci, A. Y. Lien, Benny Trakhtenbrot
Hit paper breakdown →		2018231
2
THE FIRST SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF TYPE Ibc SUPERNOVA MULTI-BAND LIGHT CURVES
The Astrophysical Journal ·M. R. Drout, Alicia Soderberg, A. Gal‐Yam, S. B. Cenko, D. B. Fox, Douglas C. Leonard, David J. Sand, Dae‐Sik Moon, (unknown), Yoav Green
2011220
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The unprecedented 2012 outburst of SN 2009ip: a luminous blue variable star becomes a true supernova
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Jon C. Mauerhan, Nathan Smith, A. V. Filippenko, Kyle Blanchard, P. K. Blanchard, Chadwick Casper, S. B. Cenko, K. I. Clubb, Daniel P. Cohen, Kiera Fuller, Gary Li, J. M. Silverman
2013190
4
On the Progenitor of SN 2005gl and the Nature of Type IIn Supernovae
The Astrophysical Journal ·A. Gal‐Yam, Douglas C. Leonard, D. B. Fox, S. B. Cenko, A. M. Soderberg, Dae‐Sik Moon, David J. Sand, (unknown), Weidong Li, A. V. Filippenko, G. Aldering, Y. Copin
2007183
5
A Multimessenger Picture of the Flaring Blazar TXS 0506+056: Implications for High-energy Neutrino Emission and Cosmic-Ray Acceleration
The Astrophysical Journal ·A. Keivani, Kohta Murase, Μαρία Πετροπούλου, D. B. Fox, S. B. Cenko, S. Chaty, A. Coleiro, James DeLaunay, S. Dimitrakoudis, P. A. Evans, J. A. Kennea, F. E. Marshall, A. Mastichiadis, J. P. Osborne, M. Santander, A. Tohuvavohu, Colin Turley
2018177
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CALTECH CORE-COLLAPSE PROJECT (CCCP) OBSERVATIONS OF TYPE IIn SUPERNOVAE: TYPICAL PROPERTIES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THEIR PROGENITOR STARS
The Astrophysical Journal ·M. Kiewe, A. Gal‐Yam, (unknown), Douglas C. Leonard, J. Emilio Enriquez, S. B. Cenko, D. B. Fox, Dae‐Sik Moon, David J. Sand, Alicia Soderberg, (unknown)
2011157
7
SN 2006gy: An Extremely Luminous Supernova in the Galaxy NGC 1260
The Astrophysical Journal ·E. O. Ofek, P. B. Cameron, M. M. Kasliwal, A. Gal‐Yam, A. Rau, S. R. Kulkarni, D. A. Frail, P. Chandra, S. B. Cenko, A. M. Soderberg, S. Immler
2007155
8
A Wolf–Rayet-like progenitor of SN 2013cu from spectral observations of a stellar wind
Nature ·A. Gal‐Yam, (unknown), E. O. Ofek, Sagi Ben-Ami, S. B. Cenko, M. M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao, O. Yaron, D. Tal, J. M. Silverman, A. Horesh, A. De, F. Taddia, J. Sollerman, D. A. Perley, P. M. Vreeswijk, S. R. Kulkarni, P. Nugent, A. V. Filippenko, J. C. Wheeler
2014153
9
The outflow structure of GW170817 from late-time broad-band observations
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters ·E. Troja, L. Piro, Geoffrey Ryan, Hendrik van Eerten, R. Ricci, M. H. Wieringa, Simone Lotti, T. Sakamoto, S. B. Cenko
2018148
10
PRECURSORS PRIOR TO TYPE IIn SUPERNOVA EXPLOSIONS ARE COMMON: PRECURSOR RATES, PROPERTIES, AND CORRELATIONS
The Astrophysical Journal ·E. O. Ofek, M. Sullivan, Nir J. Shaviv, Aviram Steinbok, (unknown), A. Gal‐Yam, D. Tal, S. R. Kulkarni, P. Nugent, Sagi Ben-Ami, M. M. Kasliwal, S. B. Cenko, Russ R. Laher, J. Surace, J. S. Bloom, A. V. Filippenko, J. M. Silverman, O. Yaron
2014127
11
An outburst from a massive star 40 days before a supernova explosion
Nature ·E. O. Ofek, M. Sullivan, S. B. Cenko, M. M. Kasliwal, A. Gal‐Yam, S. R. Kulkarni, (unknown), Lars Bildsten, J. S. Bloom, A. Horesh, D. A. Howell, A. V. Filippenko, Russ R. Laher, D. Murray, Ehud Nakar, P. Nugent, J. M. Silverman, Nir J. Shaviv, J. Surace, O. Yaron
2013125
12
2SXPS: An Improved and Expanded Swift X-Ray Telescope Point-source Catalog
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·P. A. Evans, K. L. Page, J. P. Osborne, A. P. Beardmore, R. Willingale, D. N. Burrows, J. A. Kennea, M. Perri, M. Capalbi, G. Tagliaferri, S. B. Cenko
2020123
13
A Deep Chandra X-Ray Study of Neutron Star Coalescence GW170817
Leicester Research Archive (University of Leicester) ·Daryl Haggard, Melania Nynka, John J. Ruan, Vicky Kalogera, S. B. Cenko, P. A. Evans, J. A. Kennea
2017123
14
SN 2008ha: AN EXTREMELY LOW LUMINOSITY AND EXCEPTIONALLY LOW ENERGY SUPERNOVA
The Astronomical Journal ·R. J. Foley, R. Chornock, A. V. Filippenko, M. Ganeshalingam, R. Kirshner, Weidong Li, S. B. Cenko, Peter Challis, Andrew S. Friedman, M. Modjaz, J. M. Silverman, W. M. Wood‐Vasey
2009112
15
DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE GALAXIES HOSTING SHORT-DURATION GAMMA-RAY BURSTS
The Astrophysical Journal ·Wen‐fai Fong, E. Berger, R. Chornock, R. Margutti, A. J. Levan, N. R. Tanvir, Rachel Tunnicliffe, Ian Czekala, D. B. Fox, D. A. Perley, S. B. Cenko, B. A. Zauderer, T. Laskar, S. E. Persson, Andrew Monson, D. D. Kelson, Christoph Birk, David Murphy, M. Servillat, Guillem Anglada
2013110
16
GOING THE DISTANCE: MAPPING HOST GALAXIES OF LIGO AND VIRGO SOURCES IN THREE DIMENSIONS USING LOCAL COSMOGRAPHY AND TARGETED FOLLOW-UP
The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·L. P. Singer, Hsin-Yu Chen, D. E. Holz, Will M. Farr, Larry R. Price, V. Raymond, S. B. Cenko, N. Gehrels, J. K. Cannizzo, M. M. Kasliwal, S. Nissanke, M. W. Coughlin, B. Farr, A. L. Urban, S. Vitale, J. Veitch, P. B. Graff, C. P. L. Berry, Satya Mohapatra, Ilya Mandel
2016109
17
A POPULATION OF MASSIVE, LUMINOUS GALAXIES HOSTING HEAVILY DUST-OBSCURED GAMMA-RAY BURSTS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE USE OF GRBs AS TRACERS OF COSMIC STAR FORMATION
The Astrophysical Journal ·D. A. Perley, A. J. Levan, N. R. Tanvir, S. B. Cenko, J. S. Bloom, J. Hjorth, T. Krühler, A. V. Filippenko, A. S. Fruchter, J. P. U. Fynbo, P. Jakobsson, Jason S. Kalirai, B. Milvang‐Jensen, A. N. Morgan, J. X. Prochaska, J. Silverman
2013109
18
A year in the life of GW170817: the rise and fall of a structured jet from a binary neutron star merger
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·E. Troja, Hendrik van Eerten, Geoffrey Ryan, R. Ricci, J. Michael Burgess, M. H. Wieringa, L. Piro, S. B. Cenko, T. Sakamoto
2019106
19
THE HOST GALAXIES OFSWIFTDARK GAMMA-RAY BURSTS: OBSERVATIONAL CONSTRAINTS ON HIGHLY OBSCURED AND VERY HIGH REDSHIFT GRBs
The Astronomical Journal ·D. A. Perley, S. B. Cenko, J. S. Bloom, Hsiao‐Wen Chen, N. Butler, D. Kocevski, J. X. Prochaska, M. Brodwin, Karl Glazebrook, M. M. Kasliwal, S. R. Kulkarni, Sebastián López, E. O. Ofek, Max Pettini, A. M. Soderberg, D. Starr
2009104
20
The sub-energetic γ-ray burst GRB 031203 as a cosmic analogue to the nearby GRB 980425
Nature ·A. M. Soderberg, S. R. Kulkarni, E. Berger, D. B. Fox, M. Šako, D. A. Frail, A. Gal‐Yam, Dae‐Sik Moon, S. B. Cenko, S. A. Yost, M. M. Phillips, S. E. Persson, Wendy L. Freedman, P. Wyatt, Ray Jayawardhana, Diane B. Paulson
2004104

About S. B. Cenko

S. B. Cenko is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biomedical Engineering, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Computational Mechanics and Instrumentation, having authored 278 papers that have together received 7.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (240 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (95 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (72 papers), SAS software applications and methods (58 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (47 papers), Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (47 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (42 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (41 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (6.8k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (2.3k citations), Instrumentation (528 citations), Geophysics (97 citations) and Oceanography (70 citations). S. B. Cenko has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Israel. Frequent co-authors include A. Gal‐Yam, A. V. Filippenko, S. R. Kulkarni, D. B. Fox, M. M. Kasliwal, E. O. Ofek, J. M. Silverman, P. Nugent, J. S. Bloom and Dae‐Sik Moon. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific and The Astronomical Journal.

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