W. Voges

37.0k citations

187 papers · 7.7k · 2 hit papers · h-index 43

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Instrumentation top 0.2%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.2%
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 131
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 84
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 70
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 29
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 22
Instrumentation 46
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 46

Co-authors: H. Böhringer (20 shared papers)A. C. Edge (9 shared papers)J. P. Huchra (11 shared papers)U. G. Briel (17 shared papers)H. Ebeling (8 shared papers)J. H. M. M. Schmitt (13 shared papers)D. M. Neumann (8 shared papers)A. C. Fabian (4 shared papers)
Journals: The Astrophysical Journal (30 papers)The Astronomical Journal (14 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (9 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series (8 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (8 papers)
Partner nations: Germany United States France

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W. Voges

176 papers receiving 7.4k citations

W. Voges's Hit Papers

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The size distribution of galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey 2003 · 734 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.

2003 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
2000 The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

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1	The size distribution of galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Shiyin Shen, H. J. Mo, S. D. M. White, Michael R. Blanton, G. Kauffmann, W. Voges, J. Brinkmann, István Csabai Hit paper breakdown →	2003	734
2	The ROSAT Brightest Cluster Sample -- I. The compilation of the sample and the cluster log N--log S distribution Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·H. Ebeling, A. C. Edge, H. Böhringer, S. W. Allen, C. S. Crawford, A. C. Fabian, W. Voges, J. P. Huchra	1998	424
3	The ROSAT-ESO Flux Limited X-ray (REFLEX) Galaxy cluster survey Astronomy and Astrophysics ·H. Böhringer, P. Schuecker, L. Guzzo, C. A. Collins, W. Voges, R. G. Cruddace, A. Ortiz‐Gil, G. Chincarini, S. De Grandi, A. C. Edge, H. T. MacGillivray, D. M. Neumann, S. Schindler, P. A. Shaver	2004	402
4	ROSATSurvey Diffuse X‐Ray Background Maps. II. The Astrophysical Journal ·S. L. Snowden, R. Egger, M. J. Freyberg, D. McCammon, Paul P. Plucinsky, W. T. Sanders, J. H. M. M. Schmitt, J. Trümper, W. Voges	1997	370
5	The Northern ROSAT All‐Sky (NORAS) Galaxy Cluster Survey. I. X‐Ray Properties of Clusters Detected as Extended X‐Ray Sources The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·H. Böhringer, W. Voges, J. P. Huchra, B. McLean, R. Giacconi, P. Rosati, R. Burg, J. Mader, P. Schuecker, Dragan Simić, S. Komossa, T. H. Reiprich, J. Retzlaff, J. Trümper Hit paper breakdown →	2000	344
6	Properties of the X-ray-brightest Abell-type clusters of galaxies (XBACs) from ROSAT All-Sky Survey data -- I. The sample Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·H. Ebeling, W. Voges, H. Böhringer, A. C. Edge, J. P. Huchra, U. G. Briel	1996	323
7	Evidence for strong cyclotron line emission in the hard X-ray spectrum of Hercules X-1 The Astrophysical Journal ·J. Truêmper, W. Pietsch, C. Reppin, W. Voges, R. Staubert, E. Kendziorra	1978	309
8	A ROSAT HRI study of the interaction of the X-ray-emitting gas and radio lobes of NGC 1275 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·H. Boehringer, W. Voges, A. C. Fabian, A. C. Edge, D. M. Neumann	1993	305
9	A Survey on Initial Results of the Helios Plasma Experiment MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society) ·H. Rosenbauer, R. Schwenn, E. Marsch, B. S. Meyer, H. Miggenrieder, M. D. Montgomery, K.‐H. Mühlhäuser, W. Pilipp, W. Voges, S. K. Zink	1977	202
10	Radio-loud Narrow-Line Type 1 Quasars The Astronomical Journal ·S. Komossa, W. Voges, Dawei Xu, Smita Mathur, H. M. Adorf, Gerard Lemson, W. J. Duschl, D. Grupe	2006	201
11	The structure of the Virgo cluster of galaxies from Rosat X-ray images Nature ·H. Böhringer, U. G. Briel, R. Schwarz, W. Voges, Gisela Hartner, J. Trümper	1994	192
12	First Maps of the Soft X-Ray Diffuse Background from the ROSAT XRT/PSPC All-Sky Survey The Astrophysical Journal ·S. L. Snowden, M. J. Freyberg, Paul P. Plucinsky, J. H. M. M. Schmitt, J. Truêmper, W. Voges, R. J. Edgar, D. McCammon, W. T. Sanders	1995	192
13	The ROSAT all-sky survey catalogue of the nearby stars Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series ·M. Hünsch, J. H. M. M. Schmitt, M. Sterzik, W. Voges	1999	184
14	The ROSAT-ESO flux limited X-ray (REFLEX) galaxy cluster survey. I. The construction of the cluster sample Astronomy and Astrophysics ·H. Böhringer, P. Schuecker, L. Guzzo, C. A. Collins, W. Voges, S. Schindler, D. M. Neumann, R. G. Cruddace, S. De Grandi, G. Chincarini, A. C. Edge, H. T. MacGillivray, P. A. Shaver	2001	155
15	University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·Christopher J. Miller, R. C. Nichol, D. Reichart, Risa H. Wechsler, A. E. Evrard, J. Annis, Timothy A. McKay, Neta A. Bahcall, Mariangela Bernardi, H. Boehringer, Andrew J. Connolly, Tomotsugu Goto, Alexie Kniazev, Donald Q. Lamb, Marc Postman, Donald P. Schneider, Ravi K. Sheth, W. Voges	2005	153
16	Double-peaked Low-Ionization Emission Lines in Active Galactic Nuclei The Astronomical Journal ·Iskra Strateva, Michael A. Strauss, Lei Hao, David J. Schlegel, Pat Hall, James E. Gunn, Li‐Xin Li, eljko Ivezi, Gordon T. Richards, Nadia L. Zakamska, W. Voges, Scott F. Anderson, Robert H. Lupton, Donald P. Schneider, J. Brinkmann, R. C. Nichol	2003	130
17	The ROSAT Bright Survey: II. Catalogue of all high-galactic latitude RASS sources with PSPC countrate CR > 0.2 s-1 Astronomische Nachrichten ·A. Schwope, G. Hasinger, I. Lehmann, R. Schwarz, H. Brunner, S. I. Neizvestny, A. V. Ugryumov, Yu. Yu. Balega, J. Trümper, W. Voges	2000	108
18	Second ROSAT all-sky survey (2RXS) source catalogue Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Thomas Böller, M. J. Freyberg, J. Trümper, F. Haberl, W. Voges, K. Nandra	2016	92
19	Optical Identification of theASCALarge Sky Survey The Astrophysical Journal ·Masayuki Akiyama, Kouji Ohta, Tōru Yamada, Nobunari Kashikawa, Masafumi Yagi, Wataru Kawasaki, Masaaki Sakano, Takeshi Go Tsuru, Yoshihiro Ueda, Tadayuki Takahashi, I. Lehmann, G. Hasinger, W. Voges	2000	90
20	X-ray survey of the Large Magellanic Cloud by ROSAT Nature ·J. Trümper, G. Hasinger, B. Aschenbach, H. Bräuninger, U. G. Briel, Wolfgang Burkert, H. H. Fink, E. Pfeffermann, W. Pietsch, P. Predehl, J. H. M. M. Schmitt, W. Voges, U. Zimmermann, K. Beuermann	1991	85

About W. Voges

W. Voges is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Radiation, having authored 187 papers that have together received 7.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (84 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (70 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (46 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (45 papers), Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (35 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (29 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (22 papers) and Nuclear Physics and Applications (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (2.1k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (7.2k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (2.3k citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (211 citations) and Geophysics (203 citations). W. Voges has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Frequent co-authors include H. Böhringer, A. C. Edge, J. P. Huchra, U. G. Briel, H. Ebeling, J. H. M. M. Schmitt, D. M. Neumann, A. C. Fabian, J. Brinkmann and P. Schuecker. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, The Astronomical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

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