Ben Moore

22.8k total citations · 8 hit papers
142 papers, 15.5k citations indexed

About

Ben Moore is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ben Moore has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 15.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 133 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 54 papers in Instrumentation and 29 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Ben Moore's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (114 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (64 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (54 papers). Ben Moore is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (114 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (64 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (54 papers). Ben Moore collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and United Kingdom. Ben Moore's co-authors include Joachim Stadel, George Lake, Thomas Quinn, Fabio Governato, Sebastiano Ghigna, Lucio Mayer, Romain Teyssier, Jürg Diemand, R. G. Bower and P. Tozzi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Ben Moore

140 papers receiving 15.1k citations

Hit Papers

Dark Matter Substructure within Galactic Halos 1994 2026 2004 2015 1999 1999 1994 1998 2008 500 1000 1.5k
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. Dark Matter Substructure within Galactic Halos
    1999 1.9k citations Ben Moore, George Lake et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
  2. Cold collapse and the core catastrophe
    1999 777 citations Ben Moore, Joachim Stadel et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  3. Evidence against dissipation-less dark matter from observations of galaxy haloes
    1994 719 citations Ben Moore Nature profile →
  4. Resolving the Structure of Cold Dark Matter Halos
    1998 555 citations Ben Moore, Joachim Stadel et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
  5. Clumps and streams in the local dark matter distribution
    2008 547 citations J. Diemand, Piero Madau et al. Nature profile →
  6. Morphological Transformation from Galaxy Harassment
    1998 516 citations Ben Moore, George Lake et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
  7. Ram pressure stripping of spiral galaxies in clusters
    1999 449 citations Ben Moore et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
  8. Fundamental differences between SPH and grid methods
    2007 332 citations Oscar Agertz, Ben Moore et al. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ben Moore Switzerland 65 14.8k 5.4k 5.3k 1.1k 454 142 15.5k
Joachim Stadel Switzerland 57 12.5k 0.8× 4.2k 0.8× 4.4k 0.8× 1.1k 1.1× 379 0.8× 125 13.3k
Anatoly Klypin United States 55 12.2k 0.8× 5.4k 1.0× 3.7k 0.7× 1.2k 1.1× 342 0.8× 142 12.9k
Martin White United States 65 11.9k 0.8× 3.3k 0.6× 4.5k 0.9× 922 0.9× 386 0.9× 218 12.5k
Michael A. Strauss United States 67 16.2k 1.1× 5.6k 1.0× 3.5k 0.7× 658 0.6× 479 1.1× 262 16.7k
Neal Katz United States 56 13.7k 0.9× 5.6k 1.0× 2.9k 0.6× 808 0.7× 336 0.7× 140 14.2k
Michael Boylan-Kolchin United States 58 12.1k 0.8× 5.5k 1.0× 3.8k 0.7× 571 0.5× 463 1.0× 153 12.7k
Romeel Davé United States 65 16.1k 1.1× 6.7k 1.2× 3.3k 0.6× 580 0.5× 393 0.9× 270 16.6k
Andrey V. Kravtsov United States 63 17.7k 1.2× 7.4k 1.4× 4.8k 0.9× 1.3k 1.2× 765 1.7× 181 18.7k
J. P. Huchra United States 61 13.3k 0.9× 5.4k 1.0× 2.8k 0.5× 874 0.8× 405 0.9× 249 13.9k
Tom Theuns United Kingdom 76 18.1k 1.2× 8.0k 1.5× 4.2k 0.8× 701 0.6× 554 1.2× 246 18.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ben Moore

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ben Moore

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Christie, Duncan, Éric Hébrard, Nathan J. Mayne, et al.. (2024). Quenching-driven equatorial depletion and limb asymmetries in hot Jupiter atmospheres: WASP-96b example. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 529(2). 1776–1801. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Wan, et al.. (2024). Effects of working fluid on performance of 4.5 K JT cooler. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 1301(1). 12017–12017. 1 indexed citations
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Meier, Thomas, et al.. (2024). A Systematic Survey of Moon-forming Giant Impacts. II. Rotating Bodies. The Astrophysical Journal. 978(1). 11–11. 1 indexed citations
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Reinhardt, Christian, et al.. (2023). A Systematic Survey of Moon-forming Giant Impacts. I. Nonrotating Bodies. The Astrophysical Journal. 959(1). 38–38. 7 indexed citations
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Hansen, Steen H., et al.. (2017). Infall near clusters of galaxies: comparing gas and dark matter velocity profiles. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 472(3). 3486–3491. 3 indexed citations
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Caldwell, Nelson, Jay Strader, Aaron J. Romanowsky, et al.. (2014). A GLOBULAR CLUSTER TOWARD M87 WITH A RADIAL VELOCITY < − 1000 km s−1: THE FIRST HYPERVELOCITY CLUSTER. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 787(1). L11–L11. 8 indexed citations
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Martizzi, Davidé, Romain Teyssier, & Ben Moore. (2012). The formation of the brightest cluster galaxies in cosmological simulations: the case for active galactic nucleus feedback. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 58 indexed citations
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Martizzi, Davidé, et al.. (2012). The effects of baryon physics, black holes and active galactic nucleus feedback on the mass distribution in clusters of galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 422(4). 3081–3091. 98 indexed citations
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Agertz, Oscar, Romain Teyssier, & Ben Moore. (2010). The formation of disk galaxies in a LCDM universe. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations
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Bertone, Gianfranco, Ben Moore, James S. Bullock, et al.. (2010). Particle Dark Matter. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 192 indexed citations
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Stadel, Joachim, D. Potter, Ben Moore, et al.. (2009). Quantifying the heart of darkness with GHALO – a multibillion particle simulation of a galactic halo. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters. 398(1). L21–L25. 233 indexed citations
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Diemand, J., Piero Madau, Marcel Zemp, et al.. (2008). Clumps and streams in the local dark matter distribution. Nature. 454(7205). 735–738. 547 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kaufmann, Tobias, Lucio Mayer, James Wadsley, Joachim Stadel, & Ben Moore. (2006). Cooling flows within galactic haloes: the kinematics and properties of infalling multiphase gas. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 80 indexed citations
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Diemand, Juerg, Marcel Zemp, Ben Moore, Joachim Stadel, & C. M. Carollo. (2005). Cusps in CDM halos: The density profile of a billion particle halo. arXiv (Cornell University). 8 indexed citations
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Graham, Alister W., David Merritt, Ben Moore, Juerg Diemand, & Balša Terzić. (2005). Empirical models for Dark Matter Halos. arXiv (Cornell University). 25 indexed citations
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Diemand, J., Ben Moore, & Joachim Stadel. (2005). Earth-mass dark-matter haloes as the first structures in the early Universe. Nature. 433(7024). 389–391. 252 indexed citations
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Mastropietro, C., Ben Moore, Lucio Mayer, James Wadsley, & Joachim Stadel. (2005). The gravitational and hydrodynamical interaction between the Large Magellanic Cloud and the Galaxy. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 363(2). 509–520. 104 indexed citations
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Valotto, C., H. Muriel, Ben Moore, & D. G. Lambas. (2002). Population of Faint Galaxies in Clusters. Redalyc (Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México). 2 indexed citations
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Moore, Ben, et al.. (2000). Galaxy destruction and diffuse light in clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 314(2). 324–333. 37 indexed citations
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Moore, Ben, Neal Katz, & George Lake. (1996). On the Destruction and Overmerging of Dark Halos in Dissipationless N-Body Simulations. The Astrophysical Journal. 457. 455–455. 93 indexed citations

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