A. Léger
Impact in
- Astronomy and Astrophysics top 10%
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astro and Planetary Science
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- Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure
Papers in ⓘ
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- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 10
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 7
- Astro and Planetary Science 4
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- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 4
- Co-authors
- Daniel Rouan (6 shared papers)R. H. Tomlinson (3 shared papers)E. A. Flood (3 shared papers)P. Bordé (1 shared paper)M. Jura (1 shared paper)A. Omont (1 shared paper)L. Verstraete (3 shared papers)L. D’Hendecourt (3 shared papers)
- Journals
- Canadian Journal of Chemistry (5 papers)CERN Bulletin (1 paper)A&A (2 papers)Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) (1 paper)NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) (2 papers)
In The Last Decade
A. Léger
21 papers receiving 229 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 43
- Astronomy and Astrophysics 135
- Spectroscopy 46
- Instrumentation 9
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 70
- Computational Mechanics 33
Countries citing papers authored by A. Léger
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Co-authors
The 24 scholars most cited alongside A. Léger, 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 | 2003 | 47 | |
| 2 | Desorption from interstellar grains | 1985 | 39 |
| 3 | 1952 | 31 | |
| 4 | 1952 | 23 | |
| 5 | Remarkable candidates for the carrier of the diffuse interstellar bands: C60+ and other polyhedral carbon ions | 1988 | 20 |
| 6 | Photo-thermo-dissociation. I - A general mechanism for destroying molecules | 1989 | 20 |
| 7 | 1957 | 18 | |
| 8 | Upper limit on C 60 and C 60 (+) features in the ISO-SWS spectrum of the reflection nebula NGC 7023 | 1999 | 15 |
| 9 | Physics of the rotation of a PAH molecule in interstellar environments | 1992 | 10 |
| 10 | 1952 | 6 | |
| 11 | Suprathermal rotation of PAHs in the ISM I. Is the width of the UIBs affected | 1998 | 4 |
| 12 | Does CO condense on dust in molecular clouds | 1983 | 3 |
| 13 | 1958 | 3 | |
| 14 | The rich spectroscopy of reflection nebulae | 1999 | 2 |
| 15 | Polarization of the IR emission bands of the interstellar medium. | 1988 | 2 |
| 16 | CARRIER OF THE LAMBDA 5797 DIB IN THE ISM AND IN THE RED RECTANGLE : A SUPRATHERMALLY ROTATING PAH MOLECULE? | 1997 | 2 |
| 17 | Detection of UIR bands in an isolated local interstellar cirrus cloud | 1998 | 2 |
| 18 | Proposed identification for the (common) carrier of the 4430A and 7565A DIBs. | 1995 | 1 |
| 19 | 1996 | 1 | |
| 20 | GRAIN POPULATIONS IN THE M 17 SOUTH-WEST STAR FORMING COMPLEX | 1999 | 1 |
About A. Léger
A. Léger is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, Atmospheric Science and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, having authored 21 papers that have together received 251 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (10 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (7 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (4 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (4 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (4 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (2 papers), Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (2 papers) and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (135 citations), Spectroscopy (46 citations), Instrumentation (9 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (70 citations) and Computational Mechanics (33 citations). A. Léger has collaborated with scholars based in France and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Daniel Rouan, R. H. Tomlinson, E. A. Flood, P. Bordé, M. Jura, A. Omont, L. Verstraete, L. D’Hendecourt, F.–X. Désert and Louis Le Sergeant d’Hendecourt. Their work appears in journals such as Canadian Journal of Chemistry, CERN Bulletin, A&A, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) and NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA).
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