A. Omont

23.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
182 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

A. Omont is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Omont has authored 182 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 159 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 33 papers in Instrumentation and 24 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in A. Omont's work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (118 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (96 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (72 papers). A. Omont is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (118 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (96 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (72 papers). A. Omont collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Germany. A. Omont's co-authors include P. Cox, F. Bertoldi, R. Neri, C. L. Carilli, R. J. Ivison, A. Beelen, R. Genzel, K. M. Menten, T. R. Greve and L. J. Tacconi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

A. Omont

177 papers receiving 7.3k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Submillimeter Galaxies atz∼ 2: Evidence for Major Mergers and Constraints on Lifetimes, IMF, and CO‐H₂Conversion Factor

2008 369 citations L. J. Tacconi, R. Genzel et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
An interferometric CO survey of luminous submillimetre galaxies

2005 268 citations T. R. Greve, F. Bertoldi et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
High‐Resolution Millimeter Imaging of Submillimeter Galaxies

2006 261 citations L. J. Tacconi, R. Neri et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
A survey of molecular gas in luminous sub-millimetre galaxies

2013 214 citations M. S. Bothwell, Ian Smail et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Omont

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A. Omont. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A. Omont based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with A. Omont. A. Omont is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Carbon accretion and desorption by interstellar polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons 2025 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·A. Omont, Holger F. Bettinger	1
2	Dust and Cold Gas Properties of Starburst HyLIRG Quasars at z ∼ 2.5 2024 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Y. Sophia Dai, A. Omont, Daizhong Liu, P. Cox, R. Neri, Melanie Krips, C. Yang, Xue-Bing Wu, Jiasheng Huang	1
3	Protonated acetylene in the z = 0.89 molecular absorber toward PKS 1830-211 2024 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·S. Müller, Romane Le Gal, E. Roueff, J. H. Black, Alexandre Faure, M. Guélin, A. Omont, Maryvonne Gérin, F. Combes, S. Aalto	5
4	Intermediate-size fullerenes as degradation products of interstellar polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons 2021 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Omont, Holger F. Bettinger	13
5	Remarkably high mass and velocity dispersion of molecular gas associated with a regular, absorption-selected type I quasar 2021 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·P. Noterdaeme, S. A. Balashev, F. Combes, N. Gupta, R. Srianand, Jens-Kristian Krogager, Peter Laursen, A. Omont	5
6	Energetics of Formation of Cyclacenes from 2,3‐Didehydroacenes and Implications for Astrochemistry 2020 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·(unknown), A. Omont, Holger F. Bettinger	15
7	Polyacenes and diffuse interstellar bands 2019 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Omont, Holger F. Bettinger, Christina Tönshoff	30
8	Resolving the Interstellar Medium in Ultraluminous Infrared QSO Hosts with ALMA 2019 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Qinghua Tan, Yu Gao, Kotaro Kohno, Xiaoyang Xia, A. Omont, Cai-Na Hao, Shude Mao, E. Daddi, Yong Shi, Yinghe Zhao, P. Cox	16
9	Discovery of a giant and luminous Lyα+C IV+He II nebula at z = 3.326 with extreme emission line ratios 2019 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·R. Marques-Chaves, I. Pérez‐Fournon, M. Villar-Martı́n, R. Gavazzi, Dominik A. Riechers, D. Rigopoulou, J. L. Wardlow, A. Cabrera‐Lavers, D. L. Clements, L. Colina, Asantha Cooray, D. Farrah, R. J. Ivison, (unknown), P. Martínez-Navajas, Hooshang Nayyeri, Seb Oliver, A. Omont, D. Scott, Y. Shu	8
10	ALMA finds dew drops in the dusty spider’s web 2016 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·B. Gullberg, M. D. Lehnert, C. De Breuck, (unknown), H. Dannerbauer, G. Drouart, Bjorn Emonts, P. Guillard, N. A. Hatch, N. P. H. Nesvadba, A. Omont, N. Seymour, J. Vernet	28
11	Recent star formation in the inner Galactic bulge seen by ISOGAL 2012 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·K. Immer, F. Schüller, A. Omont, K. M. Menten	30
12	Mid-infrared spectroscopy ofSpitzer-selected ultra-luminous starbursts atz ~ 2 2010 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·N. Fiolet, A. Omont, G. Lagache, B. Bertincourt, D. Fadda, A. J. Baker, A. Beelen, S. Berta, F. Boulanger, D. Farrah, A. Kovács, Carol J. Lonsdale, F. N. Owen, M. Polletta, D. L. Shupe, Lin Yan	17
13	High-resolution CO and radio imaging of ULIRGs: extended CO structures and implications for the universal star formation law 2010 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·M. S. Bothwell, S. C. Chapman, L. J. Tacconi, Ian Smail, R. J. Ivison, Caitlin M. Casey, F. Bertoldi, R. J. Beswick, A. D. Biggs, A. W. Blain, P. Cox, R. Genzel, T. R. Greve, Robert C. Kennicutt, T. W. B. Muxlow, R. Neri, A. Omont	64
14	An interferometric CO survey of luminous submillimetre galaxies breakdown → 2005 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·T. R. Greve, F. Bertoldi, Ian Smail, R. Neri, S. C. Chapman, A. W. Blain, R. J. Ivison, R. Genzel, A. Omont, P. Cox, L. J. Tacconi, Jean‐Paul Kneib	268
15	Near-IR spectra of ISOGAL sources in the inner Galactic Bulge 2003 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·M. Schultheis, A. Lançon, A. Omont, F. Schüller, D. K. Ojha	16
16	Mid- and far-infrared emission bands in C-rich proto-planetary nebulae 1995 ·A. Omont, P. Cox, S. H. Moseley, W. Glaccum, S. C. Casey, T. Forveille, R. Szczerba, (unknown)	1
17	CO and HCN observations of circumstellar envelopes. A catalogue―mass loss rates and distributions 1993 ·Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series ·C. Loup, T. Forveille, A. Omont, Jean‐François Paul	20
18	1.3 MM continuum emission from circumstellar envelopes. 1990 ·C. M. Walmsley, R. Chini, E. Kreysa, (unknown), (unknown), T. Forveille, A. Omont	4
19	Transitions in LAMBDA -doublets of molecules induced by collisions with ions. II. 1979 ·Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series ·(unknown), A. Omont	1
20	Redistribution of resonance radiation. II - The effect of magnetic fields. 1973 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·A. Omont, E. W. Smith, J. Cooper	1

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