C. Laigle

9.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
53 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

C. Laigle is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Laigle has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 33 papers in Instrumentation and 6 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in C. Laigle's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (50 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (33 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (11 papers). C. Laigle is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (50 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (33 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (11 papers). C. Laigle collaborates with scholars based in France, United Kingdom and South Korea. C. Laigle's co-authors include Julien Devriendt, Yohan Dubois, Christophe Pichon, Adrianne Slyz, Sébastien Peirani, Sugata Kaviraj, O. Ilbert, Taysun Kimm, H. J. McCracken and Garreth Martin and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

In The Last Decade

C. Laigle

52 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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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.

ISM MASSES AND THE STAR FORMATION LAW AT Z = 1 TO 6: ALMA OBSERVATIONS OF DUST CONTINUUM IN 145 GALAXIES IN THE COSMOS SURVEY FIELD

2016 245 citations P. Capak, C. Laigle et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Introducing the NEWHORIZON simulation: Galaxy properties with resolved internal dynamics across cosmic time

2021 153 citations Yohan Dubois, Ricarda S. Beckmann et al. Astronomy and Astrophysics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. Laigle France	24	1.9k	996	300	85	84	53	2.0k
Ho Seong Hwang South Korea	25	2.2k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	233 0.8×	77 0.9×	62 0.7×	114	2.3k
Benjamin P. Moster Germany	19	2.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	308 1.0×	82 1.0×	66 0.8×	33	2.3k
Michaela Hirschmann Italy	28	2.4k 1.3×	1.3k 1.3×	276 0.9×	71 0.8×	66 0.8×	83	2.5k
Andrew P. Cooper United Kingdom	22	1.6k 0.9×	912 0.9×	188 0.6×	54 0.6×	79 0.9×	51	1.7k
V. Ávila-Reese Mexico	26	1.8k 1.0×	996 1.0×	275 0.9×	98 1.2×	48 0.6×	81	1.9k
Sebastian Trujillo-Gomez Germany	21	1.8k 0.9×	835 0.8×	379 1.3×	73 0.9×	55 0.7×	34	1.8k
M. S. Owers Australia	32	2.2k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	221 0.7×	99 1.2×	54 0.6×	88	2.2k
Katarina Kraljic France	31	2.0k 1.0×	942 0.9×	229 0.8×	97 1.1×	53 0.6×	70	2.0k
Kevin A. Pimbblet United Kingdom	27	2.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	414 1.4×	103 1.2×	78 0.9×	100	2.4k
Yetli Rosas-Guevara Spain	19	2.7k 1.4×	1.4k 1.4×	402 1.3×	110 1.3×	67 0.8×	28	2.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. Laigle

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Kaviraj, Sugata, et al.. (2025). The quenching of star formation in dwarf galaxies: new perspectives from deep-wide surveys. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 538(1). 153–164. 5 indexed citations

Laigle, C., et al.. (2025). Distinguishing dark matter theories with the cosmic web and next-generation surveys. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 700. A182–A182.

Kim, Juhan, Jaehyun Lee, C. Laigle, et al.. (2023). Low-surface-brightness Galaxies are Missing in the Observed Stellar Mass Function. The Astrophysical Journal. 951(2). 137–137. 9 indexed citations

Kaviraj, Sugata, et al.. (2023). Relaxed blue ellipticals: accretion-driven stellar growth is a key evolutionary channel for low mass elliptical galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 520(2). 2109–2120. 12 indexed citations

Arnouts, S., E. Le Floc’h, T. Moutard, et al.. (2023). HSC-CLAUDS survey: The star formation rate functions since z ∼ 2 and comparison with hydrodynamical simulations. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 675. A164–A164. 4 indexed citations

Davidzon, I., O. Ilbert, S. de la Torre, et al.. (2022). COSMOS2020: Manifold learning to estimate physical parameters in large galaxy surveys. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 665. A34–A34. 16 indexed citations

Dubois, Yohan, Ricarda S. Beckmann, F. Bournaud, et al.. (2021). Introducing the NEWHORIZON simulation: Galaxy properties with resolved internal dynamics across cosmic time. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 651. A109–A109. 153 indexed citations breakdown →

JACKSON, R. A., Garreth Martin, Sugata Kaviraj, et al.. (2021). The origin of low-surface-brightness galaxies in the dwarf regime. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 502(3). 4262–4276. 43 indexed citations

JACKSON, R. A., Garreth Martin, Sugata Kaviraj, et al.. (2020). Why do extremely massive disc galaxies exist today?. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 494(4). 5568–5575. 22 indexed citations

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Katz, Harley, Joakim Rosdahl, Taysun Kimm, et al.. (2020). How to quench a dwarf galaxy: The impact of inhomogeneous reionization on dwarf galaxies and cosmic filaments. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 494(2). 2200–2220. 61 indexed citations

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Hatfield, Peter, C. Laigle, M. J. Jarvis, et al.. (2019). Comparing galaxy clustering in Horizon-AGN simulated light-cone mocks and VIDEO observations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 490(4). 5043–5056. 5 indexed citations

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Martin, Garreth, Sugata Kaviraj, C. Laigle, et al.. (2019). The formation and evolution of low-surface-brightness galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 485(1). 796–818. 92 indexed citations

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Laigle, C., G. Gozaliasl, Christophe Pichon, et al.. (2019). Group connectivity in COSMOS: a tracer of mass assembly history. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 489(4). 5695–5708. 30 indexed citations

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JACKSON, R. A., Garreth Martin, Sugata Kaviraj, et al.. (2019). Massive spheroids can form in single minor mergers. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 489(4). 4679–4689. 10 indexed citations

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Laigle, C., I. Davidzon, O. Ilbert, et al.. (2019). Horizon-AGN virtual observatory – 1. SED-fitting performance and forecasts for future imaging surveys. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 486(4). 5104–5123. 38 indexed citations

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Japelj, J., C. Laigle, M. Puech, et al.. (2019). Simulating MOS science on the ELT: Lyα forest tomography. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 632. A94–A94. 14 indexed citations

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Gavazzi, R., Christophe Pichon, Yohan Dubois, et al.. (2019). Weak lensing in the Horizon-AGN simulation lightcone. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 626. A72–A72. 23 indexed citations

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Uhlemann, Cora, Sandrine Codis, Christophe Pichon, et al.. (2017). A question of separation: disentangling tracer bias and gravitational non-linearity with counts-in-cells statistics. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 473(4). 5098–5112. 19 indexed citations

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Suh, Hyewon, F. Civano, G. Hasinger, et al.. (2017). Type 2 AGN Host Galaxies in the Chandra-COSMOS Legacy Survey: No Evidence of AGN-driven Quenching. The Astrophysical Journal. 841(2). 102–102. 23 indexed citations

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Miettinen, O., I. Delvecchio, V. Smolčić, et al.. (2016). (Sub)millimetre interferometric imaging of a sample of COSMOS/AzTEC submillimetre galaxies. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 597. A5–A5. 9 indexed citations

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