Abhijit Saha

11.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
170 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Abhijit Saha is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Abhijit Saha has authored 170 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 76 papers in Instrumentation and 26 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Abhijit Saha's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (115 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (76 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (38 papers). Abhijit Saha is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (115 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (76 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (38 papers). Abhijit Saha collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Chile. Abhijit Saha's co-authors include Mario Mateo, G. Tammann, Allan Sandage, Eline Tolstoy, J. G. Hoessel, Paul L. Schechter, F. Macchetto, Lukas Labhardt, Andrew E. Dolphin and Evan D. Skillman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Abhijit Saha

160 papers receiving 4.5k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Abhijit Saha United States	40	4.4k	1.6k	494	198	181	170	4.6k
Marc Verheijen Netherlands	30	3.7k 0.8×	1.6k 1.0×	559 1.1×	212 1.1×	81 0.4×	93	3.9k
V. S. Dhillon United Kingdom	37	4.6k 1.1×	895 0.6×	437 0.9×	250 1.3×	260 1.4×	265	5.0k
Robert A. Simcoe United States	33	3.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	789 1.6×	135 0.7×	77 0.4×	92	3.6k
S. C. Trager Netherlands	31	3.3k 0.8×	1.8k 1.1×	290 0.6×	208 1.1×	98 0.5×	98	3.5k
N. C. Hambly United Kingdom	31	3.9k 0.9×	1.7k 1.1×	382 0.8×	157 0.8×	381 2.1×	119	4.0k
L. Colina Spain	38	3.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	444 0.9×	160 0.8×	52 0.3×	176	4.1k
J. H. Knapen Spain	38	4.3k 1.0×	2.0k 1.3×	306 0.6×	168 0.8×	78 0.4×	191	4.6k
G. S. Da Costa Australia	41	5.5k 1.3×	2.8k 1.8×	471 1.0×	115 0.6×	112 0.6×	204	5.7k
Rogier A. Windhorst United States	35	3.9k 0.9×	1.7k 1.1×	998 2.0×	173 0.9×	67 0.4×	193	4.0k
Yoshiaki Ono Japan	33	3.9k 0.9×	1.8k 1.1×	795 1.6×	189 1.0×	73 0.4×	76	4.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abhijit Saha

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Choi, Yumi, Knut Olsen, Jeffrey L. Carlin, et al.. (2025). 47 Tuc in Rubin Data Preview 1. Exploring Early LSST Data and Science Potential. The Astrophysical Journal. 992(1). 47–47.

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Narayan, Gautham, Kaisey S. Mandel, Abhijit Saha, et al.. (2025). DAmodel: hierarchical Bayesian modelling of DA white dwarfs for spectrophotometric calibration. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 540(1). 385–415. 1 indexed citations

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Saha, Abhijit. (2024). Application of sparrow search swarm intelligence optimization algorithm in identifying the critical surface in slope-stability. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 2 indexed citations

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Bohlin, R. C., Susana E. Deustua, Gautham Narayan, et al.. (2024). Faint White Dwarf Flux Standards: Data and Models. The Astronomical Journal. 169(1). 40–40. 4 indexed citations

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Street, R. A., E. Bachelet, Y. Tsapras, et al.. (2024). ROME/REA: Three-year, Tri-color Timeseries Photometry of the Galactic Bulge. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 136(6). 64501–64501.

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Saha, Abhijit, et al.. (2022). Neodymium-based metal-organic framework as an efficient catalyst for green synthesis of benzylidene-2-phenylhydrazine analogues. Chemical Data Collections. 41. 100914–100914. 6 indexed citations

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Calamida, A., T. Matheson, Edward W. Olszewski, et al.. (2022). Perfecting Our Set of Spectrophotometric Standard DA White Dwarfs. The Astrophysical Journal. 940(1). 19–19. 5 indexed citations

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Matheson, T., Chien‐Hsiu Lee, Gautham Narayan, et al.. (2021). The ANTARES Astronomical Time-domain Event Broker. The Astronomical Journal. 161(3). 107–107. 41 indexed citations

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Lee, Chien‐Hsiu, et al.. (2019). Confirmation of the 2019 nova outburst from RN M31N 1960-12a/2013-05b. The astronomer's telegram. 12943. 1. 1 indexed citations

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McKinnon, Kevin, Chien‐Hsiu Lee, Puragra Guhathakurta, et al.. (2019). Spectroscopic observation of the superoutburst from HP Cet (ZTF19abydbvw) dwarf nova. The astronomer's telegram. 13183. 1.

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Silva, David R., Robert Blum, Shadab Alam, et al.. (2016). The Mayall z-band Legacy Survey. 228. 2 indexed citations

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Boer, Thomas de, Eline Tolstoy, Abhijit Saha, & Edward W. Olszewski. (2013). A new study of stellar substructures in the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 24 indexed citations

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Saha, Abhijit, et al.. (2013). Optimization of machining parameters of turning operations based on multi performance criteria. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Saha, Abhijit, Stephen T. Ridgway, K. H. Cook, et al.. (2013). Advancing the LSST Operations Simulator. AAS. 221. 2 indexed citations

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Strauss, Michael A., J. A. Tyson, Donald W. Sweeney, et al.. (2010). LSST Observatory System and Science Opportunities. 215. 1 indexed citations

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Saha, Abhijit & D. Monet. (2005). LSST Astrometric Science. AAS. 207. 1 indexed citations

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Massey, Philip, P. W. Hodge, S. Holmes, et al.. (2002). A Survey of the Local Group Galaxies Currently Forming Stars. AAS. 201. 1 indexed citations

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Ferrarese, Laura, J. R. Mould, R. C. Kennicutt, et al.. (1999). The Calibration of Population II Secondary Distance Indicators and the Value of the Hubble Constant. AAS. 194. 2 indexed citations

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Ferrarese, Laura, Fabio Bresolin, Robert C. Kennicutt, et al.. (1998). The HST Key Project on the Extragalactic Distance Scale. The Astrophysical Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Kelson, D. D., G. D. Illingworth, Wendy L. Freedman, et al.. (1994). The Discovery of Cepheids and a New Distance to M101 Using the Hubble Space Telescope. AAS. 185. 2 indexed citations

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