D. C. Homan

5.3k citations
47 papers · 3.0k · 1 hit paper · h-index 24

Impact in

  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 0.5%
    • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
    • Neutrino Physics Research
    • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.5%
    • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
    • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
    • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
    • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
    • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research

Papers in

  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics 44
    • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena 44
    • Neutrino Physics Research 5
    • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena 3
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 42
    • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology 36
    • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 19
    • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 11
    • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 5
Co-authors
M. L. Lister (29 shared papers)Y. Y. Kovalev (23 shared papers)K. I. Kellermann (16 shared papers)E. Ros (16 shared papers)J. F. C. Wardle (10 shared papers)T. Savolainen (14 shared papers)M. Kadler (11 shared papers)H. D. Aller (12 shared papers)
Journals
The Astrophysical Journal (10 papers)The Astronomical Journal (9 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (5 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (4 papers)Comparative drama (1 paper)
Partner nations
United StatesGermanyRussia

In The Last Decade

D. C. Homan

43 papers receiving 2.9k citations

D. C. Homan's Hit Papers

MOJAVE. X. PARSEC-SCALE JET ORIENTATION VARIATIONS AND SUPERLUMINAL MOTION IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI 2013 · 273 citations
2730+4+8Years since publication50100150200250
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

  • it has ≥500 total citations;
  • it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
  • it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.
  1. 2013 The Astronomical Journal

Peers

D. C. Homan
Comparison fields: 5 of 42
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2.8k
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 2.8k
  • Instrumentation 26
  • Oceanography 38
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 96
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T. P. Krichbaum Germany
A. P. Lobanov Germany
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Alan P. Marscher United States
M. Tornikoski Finland
Philip E. Hardee United States
Paul P. Plucinsky United States
J. E. J. Lovell Australia
Jean‐Pierre Macquart Australia
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MOJAVE: MONITORING OF JETS IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI WITH VLBA EXPERIMENTS. VI. KINEMATICS ANALYSIS OF A COMPLETE SAMPLE OF BLAZAR JETS
The Astronomical Journal ·M. L. Lister, M. H. Cohen, D. C. Homan, M. Kadler, K. I. Kellermann, Y. Y. Kovalev, E. Ros, T. Savolainen, J. A. Zensus
2009275
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MOJAVE. X. PARSEC-SCALE JET ORIENTATION VARIATIONS AND SUPERLUMINAL MOTION IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI
The Astronomical Journal ·M. L. Lister, M. F. Aller, H. D. Aller, D. C. Homan, K. I. Kellermann, Y. Y. Kovalev, A. B. Pushkarev, J. L. Richards, E. Ros, T. Savolainen
Hit paper breakdown →		2013273
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Electron–positron jets associated with the quasar 3C279
Nature ·J. F. C. Wardle, D. C. Homan, R. Ojha, D. H. Roberts
1998262
4
Sub‐Milliarcsecond Imaging of Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei. III. Kinematics of Parsec‐scale Radio Jets
The Astrophysical Journal ·K. I. Kellermann, M. L. Lister, D. C. Homan, R. C. Vermeulen, M. H. Cohen, E. Ros, M. Kadler, J. A. Zensus, Y. Y. Kovalev
2004221
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MOJAVE: MONITORING OF JETS IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI WITH VLBA EXPERIMENTS. V. MULTI-EPOCH VLBA IMAGES
The Astronomical Journal ·M. L. Lister, H. D. Aller, M. F. Aller, M. H. Cohen, D. C. Homan, M. Kadler, K. I. Kellermann, Y. Y. Kovalev, E. Ros, T. Savolainen, J. A. Zensus, R. C. Vermeulen
2009207
6
Sub-Milliarcsecond Imaging of Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei. IV. Fine-Scale Structure
The Astronomical Journal ·Y. Y. Kovalev, K. I. Kellermann, M. L. Lister, D. C. Homan, R. C. Vermeulen, M. H. Cohen, E. Ros, M. Kadler, A. P. Lobanov, J. A. Zensus, N. S. Kardashëv, Leonid Gurvits, M. F. Aller, H. D. Aller
2005190
7
MOJAVE: Monitoring of Jets in Active Galactic Nuclei with VLBA Experiments. I. First-Epoch 15 GHz Linear Polarization Images
The Astronomical Journal ·M. L. Lister, D. C. Homan
2005188
8
MOJAVE: XIII. Parsec-scale AGN Jet Kinematics Analysis Based on 19 years of VLBA Observations at 15 GHz
MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society) ·M. L. Lister, M. F. Aller, H. D. Aller, D. C. Homan, K. I. Kellermann, Y. Y. Kovalev, A. B. Pushkarev, J. L. Richards, E. Ros, (unknown)
2016156
9
MOJAVE: MONITORING OF JETS IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI WITH VLBA EXPERIMENTS. VIII. FARADAY ROTATION IN PARSEC-SCALE AGN JETS
The Astronomical Journal ·T. Hovatta, M. L. Lister, M. F. Aller, H. D. Aller, D. C. Homan, Y. Y. Kovalev, A. B. Pushkarev, T. Savolainen
2012147
10
Relativistic beaming and gamma-ray brightness of blazars
Astronomy and Astrophysics ·T. Savolainen, D. C. Homan, T. Hovatta, M. Kadler, Y. Y. Kovalev, M. L. Lister, E. Ros, J. A. Zensus
2010138
11
The Inner Jet of the Radio Galaxy [OBJECTNAME STATUS="LINKS"]M87[/OBJECTNAME]
The Astrophysical Journal ·Y. Y. Kovalev, M. L. Lister, D. C. Homan, K. I. Kellermann
2007117
12
Relativistic Beaming and the Intrinsic Properties of Extragalactic Radio Jets
The Astrophysical Journal ·M. H. Cohen, M. L. Lister, D. C. Homan, M. Kadler, K. I. Kellermann, Y. Y. Kovalev, R. C. Vermeulen
2007104
13
The Inner Jet of the Radio Galaxy M87
ArXiv.org ·Y. Y. Kovalev, M. L. Lister, D. C. Homan, K. I. Kellermann
200786
14
Parsec‐Scale Blazar Monitoring: Proper Motions
The Astrophysical Journal ·D. C. Homan, R. Ojha, J. F. C. Wardle, D. H. Roberts, M. F. Aller, H. D. Aller, P. A. Hughes
200174
15
Monitoring Of Jets in Active Galactic Nuclei with VLBA Experiments. XVIII. Kinematics and Inner Jet Evolution of Bright Radio-loud Active Galaxies
The Astrophysical Journal ·M. L. Lister, D. C. Homan, K. I. Kellermann, Y. Y. Kovalev, A. B. Pushkarev, E. Ros, T. Savolainen
202166
16
MOJAVE. XIX. Brightness Temperatures and Intrinsic Properties of Blazar Jets
The Astrophysical Journal ·D. C. Homan, M. H. Cohen, T. Hovatta, K. I. Kellermann, Y. Y. Kovalev, M. L. Lister, A. V. Popkov, A. B. Pushkarev, E. Ros, T. Savolainen
202165
17
Detection and Measurement of Parsec-Scale Circular Polarization in Four [CLC]AGNs[/CLC]
The Astronomical Journal ·D. C. Homan, J. F. C. Wardle
199964
18
MOJAVE: Monitoring of Jets in Active Galactic Nuclei with VLBA Experiments. II. First-Epoch 15 GHz Circular Polarization Results
The Astronomical Journal ·D. C. Homan, M. L. Lister
200651
19
Parsec-Scale Blazar Monitoring: Flux and Polarization Variability
CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·D. C. Homan, R. Ojha, J. F. C. Wardle, D. H. Roberts, M. F. Aller, H. D. Aller, P. A. Hughes
200241
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Jet Collimation in Action: Realignment on Kiloparsec Scales in 3C 279
The Astrophysical Journal ·D. C. Homan, M. L. Lister, K. I. Kellermann, M. H. Cohen, E. Ros, J. A. Zensus, M. Kadler, R. C. Vermeulen
200336

About D. C. Homan

D. C. Homan is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Aerospace Engineering and Communication, having authored 47 papers that have together received 3.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (44 papers), Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology (36 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (19 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (11 papers), Neutrino Physics Research (5 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (5 papers), Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (3 papers) and Computational Physics and Python Applications (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nuclear and High Energy Physics (2.8k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (2.8k citations), Instrumentation (26 citations), Oceanography (38 citations) and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (96 citations). D. C. Homan has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Russia. Frequent co-authors include M. L. Lister, Y. Y. Kovalev, K. I. Kellermann, E. Ros, J. F. C. Wardle, T. Savolainen, M. Kadler, H. D. Aller, M. F. Aller and M. H. Cohen. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, The Astronomical Journal, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and Comparative drama.

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