B. Zuckerman

21.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
300 papers, 12.1k citations indexed

About

B. Zuckerman is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, B. Zuckerman has authored 300 papers receiving a total of 12.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 266 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 77 papers in Instrumentation and 51 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in B. Zuckerman's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (199 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (186 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (123 papers). B. Zuckerman is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (199 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (186 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (123 papers). B. Zuckerman collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Australia. B. Zuckerman's co-authors include Inseok Song, E. E. Becklin, Patrick Palmer, M. S. Bessell, Bruce Macintosh, R. A. Webb, Christian Marois, Travis Barman, D. Koester and M. Jura and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

B. Zuckerman

286 papers receiving 11.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Direct Imaging of Multiple Planets Orbiting the Star HR 8799

2008 871 citations Christian Marois, Bruce Macintosh et al. profile →
Images of a fourth planet orbiting HR 8799

2010 464 citations Christian Marois, B. Zuckerman et al. profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by B. Zuckerman

Since Specialization

Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by B. Zuckerman

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. Zuckerman

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A machine-learning compositional study of exoplanetary material accreted onto five helium-atmosphere white dwarfs with `cecilia` 2025 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Siyi Xu, Andrew Vanderburg, (unknown), P. Dufour, Laura K. Rogers, (unknown), Simon Blouin, (unknown), Amy Bonsor, B. Zuckerman	0
2	New Chondritic Bodies Identified in Eight Oxygen-bearing White Dwarfs 2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), B. Klein, P. Dufour, Carl Melis, B. Zuckerman, Siyi Xu, Alycia J. Weinberger, (unknown), (unknown), Michael Jura, Edward Young	24
3	Disk or Companion: Characterizing Excess Infrared Flux in Seven White Dwarf Systems with Near-infrared Spectroscopy 2023 ·The Astronomical Journal ·(unknown), Siyi Xu, Elena Manjavacas, S. K. Leggett, S. L. Casewell, Erik Dennihy, P. Dufour, B. Klein, Sherry Yeh, B. Zuckerman	9
4	Unusual Abundances from Planetary System Material Polluting the White Dwarf G238-44 2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), B. Klein, D. Koester, Carl Melis, B. Zuckerman, M. Jura	16
5	Atmospheric Temperature Inversions and He i 5876 Core Profile Structure in White Dwarfs 2020 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·B. Klein, Simon Blouin, (unknown), B. Zuckerman, Carl Melis, Siyi Xu, P. Dufour, (unknown), Antoine Bédard, M. Jura	8
6	The Barium Abundance in the Young Star RZ Piscium 2019 ·Research Notes of the AAS ·(unknown), C. A. Pilachowski, (unknown), Joel H. Kastner, Carl Melis, B. Zuckerman	1
7	Compositions of Planetary Debris around Dusty White Dwarfs 2019 ·The Astronomical Journal ·Siyi Xu, P. Dufour, B. Klein, Carl Melis, (unknown), B. Zuckerman, Edward Young, Michael Jura	58
8	Why SETI Will Fail 2019 ·B. Zuckerman	0
9	The First Polluted White Dwarf from Gaia DR2: The Cool DAZ Gaia J1738–0826 2018 ·Research Notes of the AAS ·Carl Melis, B. Zuckerman, P. Dufour, Inseok Song, B. Klein	2
10	Is the Young Star RZ Piscium Consuming Its Own (Planetary) Offspring? 2017 ·The Astronomical Journal ·(unknown), Joel H. Kastner, Carl Melis, B. Zuckerman, C. A. Pilachowski, (unknown), (unknown)	13
11	The Chemical Composition of an Extrasolar Kuiper-Belt-Object* 2017 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Siyi Xu, B. Zuckerman, P. Dufour, Edward Young, B. Klein, M. Jura	99
12	The International Deep Planet Survey 2016 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·R. Galicher, Christian Marois, Bruce Macintosh, B. Zuckerman, Travis Barman, Quinn Konopacky, Inseok Song, J. Patience, David Lafreniére, René Doyon, E. Nielsen	68
13	Molecules in the transition disk orbiting T Chamaeleontis 2013 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·G. G. Sacco, Joel H. Kastner, T. Forveille, David A. Principe, Rodolfo Montez, B. Zuckerman, P. Hily-Blant	9
14	The minimum Jeans mass, brown dwarf companion IMF, and predictions for detection of Y-type dwarfs 2008 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·B. Zuckerman, Inseok Song	19
15	Giant planet companion to 2MASSW J1207334-393254 2005 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·G. Chauvin, A.‐M. Lagrange, Christophe Dumas, B. Zuckerman, D. Mouillet, Inseok Song, J. L. Beuzit, Patrick Lowrance	142
16	Adaptive optics imaging survey of the Tucana-Horologium association 2003 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·G. Chauvin, M. Thomson, Christophe Dumas, J. L. Beuzit, Patrick Lowrance, Thierry Fusco, A.‐M. Lagrange, B. Zuckerman, D. Mouillet	18
17	Molecular emission lines from the envelopes of evolved stars. 1989 ·A&A ·(unknown), H. Olofsson, L. E. B. Johansson, (unknown), B. Zuckerman	1
18	Space telescopes, interstellar probes and directed panspermia 1981 ·Journal of the British Interplanetary Society ·B. Zuckerman	4
19	H 2 CO Emission from the Orion Molecular Cloud. 1973 ·Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society ·Neal J. Evans, (unknown), Takao M. Sato, B. Zuckerman	1
20	Effective Thermal Conductivity of Snow at -88° C, -27° C and -5° C 1968 ·(unknown), B. Zuckerman	5

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