Adam Ritz

9.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
86 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Adam Ritz is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Adam Ritz has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 30 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 13 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Adam Ritz's work include Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (59 papers), Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (43 papers) and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (24 papers). Adam Ritz is often cited by papers focused on Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (59 papers), Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (43 papers) and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (24 papers). Adam Ritz collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Adam Ritz's co-authors include Maxim Pospelov, M.B. Voloshin, Brian Batell, Patrick deNiverville, Josef Pradler, Maxim Pospelov, Pavel Kovtun, David McKeen, Haipeng An and Keith A. Olive and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nuclear Physics B.

In The Last Decade

Adam Ritz

81 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

Secluded WIMP dark matter 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2008 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Secluded WIMP dark matter
    2008 703 citations Maxim Pospelov, Adam Ritz et al. Physics Letters B profile →
  2. Astrophysical signatures of secluded dark matter
    2008 349 citations Maxim Pospelov, Adam Ritz Physics Letters B profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Adam Ritz Canada 37 4.6k 2.3k 989 282 89 86 4.9k
Joerg Jaeckel Germany 34 4.4k 1.0× 2.5k 1.1× 1.1k 1.1× 213 0.8× 120 1.3× 117 4.7k
Asimina Arvanitaki United States 24 3.2k 0.7× 2.8k 1.2× 1.0k 1.0× 147 0.5× 88 1.0× 31 4.1k
Andreas Ringwald Germany 42 6.2k 1.4× 3.6k 1.6× 1.4k 1.4× 296 1.0× 119 1.3× 110 6.6k
Graciela B. Gelmini United States 39 6.1k 1.3× 3.6k 1.6× 607 0.6× 203 0.7× 36 0.4× 129 6.3k
Bob Holdom Canada 32 4.6k 1.0× 2.3k 1.0× 525 0.5× 316 1.1× 46 0.5× 122 4.9k
John March-Russell United States 40 5.4k 1.2× 3.8k 1.7× 958 1.0× 527 1.9× 246 2.8× 84 6.0k
Pran Nath United States 53 9.8k 2.1× 4.5k 2.0× 413 0.4× 484 1.7× 71 0.8× 318 10.0k
Kathryn M. Zurek United States 47 6.6k 1.5× 4.2k 1.8× 1.8k 1.8× 250 0.9× 84 0.9× 118 7.2k
Benjamin R. Safdi United States 31 2.8k 0.6× 1.9k 0.8× 940 1.0× 246 0.9× 33 0.4× 66 3.3k
David J. E. Marsh United Kingdom 31 3.6k 0.8× 3.5k 1.5× 462 0.5× 190 0.7× 21 0.2× 75 4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Adam Ritz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Adam Ritz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Adam Ritz

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Adam Ritz. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Adam Ritz 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 Adam Ritz. Adam Ritz is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ritz, Adam, et al.. (2025). Null orbits and shadows in the Ernst-Wild geometry: insights for black holes immersed in a magnetic field. Classical and Quantum Gravity. 42(21). 215003–215003.
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Pospelov, Maxim, et al.. (2022). Long-range axion forces and hadronic CP violation. Physical review. D. 105(7). 13 indexed citations
3.
Santos-Santos, Isabel, Julio F. Navarro, Andrew Robertson, et al.. (2020). Baryonic clues to the puzzling diversity of dwarf galaxy rotation curves. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 495(1). 58–77. 75 indexed citations
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An, Haipeng, Maxim Pospelov, Josef Pradler, & Adam Ritz. (2018). Directly Detecting MeV-Scale Dark Matter Via Solar Reflection. Physical Review Letters. 120(14). 141801–141801. 86 indexed citations
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An, Haipeng, Maxim Pospelov, Josef Pradler, & Adam Ritz. (2015). Direct detection constraints on dark photon dark matter. Physics Letters B. 747. 331–338. 165 indexed citations
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Batell, Brian, Patrick deNiverville, David McKeen, Maxim Pospelov, & Adam Ritz. (2014). Leptophobic dark matter at neutrino factories. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 90(11). 66 indexed citations
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McKeen, David, Maxim Pospelov, & Adam Ritz. (2012). Modified Higgs branching ratios versusCPand lepton flavor violation. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 86(11). 64 indexed citations
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Jensen, Kristan, Matthias Kaminski, Pavel Kovtun, et al.. (2012). Towards Hydrodynamics without an Entropy Current. Physical Review Letters. 109(10). 101601–101601. 160 indexed citations
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deNiverville, Patrick, David McKeen, & Adam Ritz. (2012). Signatures of sub-GeV dark matter beams at neutrino experiments. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 86(3). 72 indexed citations
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Pospelov, Maxim & Adam Ritz. (2011). Higgs decays to dark matter: Beyond the minimal model. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 84(11). 60 indexed citations
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Batell, Brian, et al.. (2010). Solar gamma rays powered by secluded dark matter. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 81(7). 57 indexed citations
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Batell, Brian, Maxim Pospelov, & Adam Ritz. (2009). Exploring portals to a hidden sector through fixed targets. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 80(9). 274 indexed citations
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Kovtun, Pavel & Adam Ritz. (2008). Black Holes and Universality Classes of Critical Points. Physical Review Letters. 100(17). 171606–171606. 23 indexed citations
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Pospelov, Maxim, Adam Ritz, & M.B. Voloshin. (2008). Secluded WIMP dark matter. Physics Letters B. 662(1). 53–61. 703 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pospelov, Maxim, Adam Ritz, & Yudi Santoso. (2006). Flavor- andCP-Violating Physics from New Supersymmetric Thresholds. Physical Review Letters. 96(9). 91801–91801. 13 indexed citations
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Olive, Keith A., Maxim Pospelov, Adam Ritz, & Yudi Santoso. (2005). CP-odd phase correlations and electric dipole moments. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 72(7). 57 indexed citations
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Ritz, Adam. (2004). SUPERSIZING WORLDVOLUME SUPERSYMMETRY: BPS DOMAIN WALLS AND JUNCTIONS IN SQCD. 428–439. 1 indexed citations
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Ritz, Adam, Mikhail Shifman, & A.I. Vainshtein. (2002). Counting Domain Walls in N=1 Super Yang-Mills. arXiv (Cornell University). 4 indexed citations
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Bañados, Máximo, Osvaldo Chandı́a, & Adam Ritz. (2002). Holography and the Polyakov action. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 65(12). 11 indexed citations
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Bañados, Máximo & Adam Ritz. (1999). Note on classical string dynamics onAdS3. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 60(12). 5 indexed citations

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