C. Kouveliotou

40.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
393 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

C. Kouveliotou is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Instrumentation. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Kouveliotou has authored 393 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 376 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 70 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 42 papers in Instrumentation. Recurrent topics in C. Kouveliotou's work include Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (332 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (156 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (126 papers). C. Kouveliotou is often cited by papers focused on Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (332 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (156 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (126 papers). C. Kouveliotou collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and United Kingdom. C. Kouveliotou's co-authors include G. J. Fishman, W. S. Pačiesas, M. S. Briggs, J. van Paradijs, C. Meegan, T. M. Koshut, Charles A. Meegan, Geoffrey N. Pendleton, R. A. M. J. Wijers and K. Hurley and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

C. Kouveliotou

349 papers receiving 10.0k citations

Hit Papers

Identification of two classes of gamma-ray bursts 1992 2026 2003 2014 1993 1998 1994 1992 2019 250 500 750 1000
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. Identification of two classes of gamma-ray bursts
    1993 1.0k citations C. Kouveliotou, Charles A. Meegan et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
  2. An X-ray pulsar with a superstrong magnetic field in the soft γ-ray repeater SGR1806 − 20
    1998 613 citations C. Kouveliotou, Tod E. Strohmayer et al. profile →
  3. Discovery of Intense Gamma-Ray Flashes of Atmospheric Origin
    1994 576 citations G. J. Fishman, P. N. Bhat et al. profile →
  4. Spatial distribution of γ-ray bursts observed by BATSE
    1992 283 citations G. J. Fishman, W. S. Pačiesas et al. profile →
  5. Identification of strontium in the merger of two neutron stars
    2019 281 citations J. P. U. Fynbo, C. Kouveliotou et al. profile →

Peers

C. Kouveliotou
Comparison fields: 5 of 90
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 10.1k
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2.8k
  • Geophysics 1.2k
  • Instrumentation 422
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 308
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. Kouveliotou

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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X-Ray Polarization of the Magnetar 1E 1841−045
2025 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·(unknown), George Younes, A. K. Harding, Zorawar Wadiasingh, Matthew G. Baring, Michela Negro, Tod E. Strohmayer, Wynn C. G. Ho, Mason Ng, Zaven Arzoumanian, (unknown), Niccolò Di Lalla, Teruaki Enoto, Keith C. Gendreau, Chin‐Ping Hu, (unknown), C. Kouveliotou, Alexander McEwen
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Abundances and Transients from Neutron Star–White Dwarf Mergers
2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Chris L. Fryer, Ryan Wollaeger, Krzysztof Belczyński, Wesley Even, C. Kouveliotou
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Pulse Peak Migration during the Outburst Decay of the Magnetar SGR 1830-0645: Crustal Motion and Magnetospheric Untwisting
2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·George Younes, S. K. Lander, Matthew G. Baring, Teruaki Enoto, C. Kouveliotou, Zorawar Wadiasingh, Wynn C. G. Ho, A. K. Harding, Zaven Arzoumanian, Keith C. Gendreau, Tolga Güver, Chin‐Ping Hu, Christian Malacaria, Paul S. Ray, Tod E. Strohmayer
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Radio afterglows of very high-energy gamma-ray bursts 190829A and 180720B
2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Lauren Rhodes, A. J. van der Horst, R. P. Fender, I. M. Monageng, G. E. Anderson, John Antoniadis, M. F. Bietenholz, M. Böttcher, Joe Bright, David A. Green, C. Kouveliotou, M. Krämer, S. Motta, R. A. M. J. Wijers, D. R. Williams, P. A. Woudt
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A Radiatively Quiet Glitch and Anti-glitch in the Magnetar 1E 2259+586
2020 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·George Younes, Paul S. Ray, Matthew G. Baring, C. Kouveliotou, C. Fletcher, Zorawar Wadiasingh, A. K. Harding, A. Goldstein
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Persistent Emission Properties of SGR J1935+2154 during Its 2020 Active Episode
2020 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Ersin Göğüş, Matthew G. Baring, C. Kouveliotou, Tolga Güver, Lin Lın, O. J. Roberts, George Younes, Yuki Kaneko, A. J. van der Horst
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DETECTION OF VERY LOW-FREQUENCY, QUASI-PERIODIC OSCILLATIONS IN THE 2015 OUTBURST OF V404 CYGNI
2017 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Daniela Huppenkothen, George Younes, Adam Ingram, C. Kouveliotou, Ersin Göğüş, Matteo Bachetti, C. Sánchez‐Fernández, J. Chenevez, S. Motta, M. van der Klis, Jonathan Granot, N. Gehrels, E. Kuulkers, John A. Tomsick, D. J. Walton
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The High-frequency Radio Emission of the Galactic Center Magnetar SGR J1745–29 during a Transitional Period
2017 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Joseph D. Gelfand, S. M. Ransom, C. Kouveliotou, Jonathan Granot, A. J. van der Horst, Guobao Zhang, Ersin Göğüş, M. S. Roberts, (unknown)
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Gamma-ray Bursts
2012 ·Cambridge University Press eBooks ·C. Kouveliotou, R. W. Klebesadel, E. E. Fenimore, G. J. Fishman, L. Piro, (unknown), J. Greiner, Tsvi Piran, P. Mészáros, J. Hjorth, S. E. Woosley, Jonathan Granot, Eli Waxman, J. P. U. Fynbo, Volker Bromm, R. D. Blandford
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GRB 100925A / MAXI J1659-152: WSRT radio and polarization detection
2010 ·UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) ·A. J. van der Horst, Jonathan Granot, Z. Paragi, C. Kouveliotou, R. A. M. J. Wijers, E. Ramírez-Ruiz
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Time-Resolved Spectroscopy of RHESSI GRBs
2009 ·AIP conference proceedings ·Eric C. Bellm, (unknown), Steven E. Boggs, (unknown), Kevin Hurley, David M. Smith, C. Wigger, Charles Meegan, C. Kouveliotou, N. Gehrels
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Chandra Location of SGR 0418+5729
2008 ·ATel ·Peter Woods, Ersin Göğüş, C. Kouveliotou
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Expected Performance of the GLAST Burst Monitor
2008 ·AIP conference proceedings ·Charles Meegan, P. N. Bhat, E. Bissaldi, M. S. Briggs, V. Connaughton, R. Diehl, G. J. Fishman, J. Greiner, A. von Kienlin, R. M. Kippen, C. Kouveliotou, G. Lichti, W. S. Pačiesas, R. D. Preece, H. Steinle, C. Wilson‐Hodge, M. Galassi, D. M. Palmer, E. Fenimore
1
14
Jet Breaks in Short Gamma‐Ray Bursts. I. The Uncollimated Afterglow of GRB 050724
2006 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·D. Grupe, David N. Burrows, S. Patel, C. Kouveliotou, Bing Zhang, P. Mészáros, R. A. M. J. Wijers, N. Gehrels
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15
SCUBA sub-millimeter observations of gamma-ray bursts: III. GRB 030329: The brightest sub-millimeter afterglow to date
2005 ·UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) ·I. A. Smith, R. P. J. Tilanus, N. R. Tanvir, R. A. M. J. Wijers, P. M. Vreeswijk, E. Rol, C. Kouveliotou
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Spin and Pulsed X-ray Flux Properties of SGR 1806-20 after the Giant Flare
2005 ·ATel ·Peter Woods, C. Kouveliotou, Ersin Göğüş, (unknown), (unknown), J. H. Swank, Kevin Hurley
0
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2005 ·UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) ·D. Götz, S. Mereghetti, S. Molkov, K. Hurley, I. F. Mirabel, R. Sunyaev, G. Weidenspointner, S. Brandt, M. Del Santo, M. Feroci, Ersin Göğüş, A. von Kienlin, M. van der Klis, C. Kouveliotou, N. Lund, G. Pizzichini, P. Ubertini, Christoph Winkler, Peter Woods
17
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XRF/GRB 011030: detection of the probable host galaxy
2002 ·UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) ·A. S. Fruchter, (unknown), C. Kouveliotou, James E. Rhoads, S. T. Holland, (unknown), R. A. M. J. Wijers
1
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BeppoSAX NFI observations of GRB 980703.
1998 ·GCN ·T. J. Galama, J. van Paradijs, L. A. Antonelli, P. M. Vreeswijk, C. Kouveliotou, (unknown), (unknown)
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Testing the Dipole and Quadrupole Moments of Galactic Models
1996 ·TigerPrints (Clemson University) ·D. H. Hartmann, M. S. Briggs, W. S. Pačiesas, Geoffrey N. Pendleton, Charles A. Meegan, G. J. Fishman, John M. Horack, C. Kouveliotou, Jon Hakkila
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