D. Potter

5.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

D. Potter is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Potter has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 6 papers in Instrumentation and 5 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in D. Potter's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (17 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (11 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (6 papers). D. Potter is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (17 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (11 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (6 papers). D. Potter collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Spain. D. Potter's co-authors include Joachim Stadel, Ben Moore, Piero Madau, Marcel Zemp, J. Diemand, Andrea V. Macciò, Aaron A. Dutton, Frank C. van den Bosch, Vicent Quilis and Romain Teyssier and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

D. Potter

21 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Clumps and streams in the local dark matter distribution 2007 2026 2013 2019 2008 2007 100 200 300 400 500
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. Clumps and streams in the local dark matter distribution
    2008 547 citations J. Diemand, Piero Madau et al. Nature profile →
  2. 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
D. Potter Switzerland 16 1.9k 848 622 176 91 21 2.1k
Federico Lelli United States 26 2.2k 1.2× 536 0.6× 895 1.4× 134 0.8× 47 0.5× 74 2.3k
C. Giocoli Italy 29 2.2k 1.1× 702 0.8× 948 1.5× 132 0.8× 50 0.5× 77 2.3k
Gregory B. Poole Australia 25 2.2k 1.1× 540 0.6× 885 1.4× 96 0.5× 30 0.3× 57 2.3k
Till Sawala United Kingdom 25 2.3k 1.2× 803 0.9× 1.0k 1.6× 103 0.6× 23 0.3× 36 2.4k
Luke Zoltan Kelley United States 21 2.1k 1.1× 426 0.5× 577 0.9× 60 0.3× 41 0.5× 45 2.2k
D. I. Makarov Russia 23 3.1k 1.6× 464 0.5× 1.3k 2.1× 93 0.5× 66 0.7× 82 3.2k
David Alonso United Kingdom 27 1.9k 1.0× 802 0.9× 336 0.5× 112 0.6× 29 0.3× 86 2.1k
Ben Keller Canada 24 1.7k 0.9× 353 0.4× 670 1.1× 87 0.5× 48 0.5× 47 1.8k
S. Bardelli Italy 24 1.8k 0.9× 671 0.8× 687 1.1× 71 0.4× 23 0.3× 83 1.9k
Cameron Hummels United States 22 2.2k 1.1× 609 0.7× 635 1.0× 63 0.4× 57 0.6× 43 2.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by D. Potter

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. Potter

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Koskela, Lauri, et al.. (2022). Devising and Implementing Process Models Within Infrastructure Engineering Design. Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction. 504–515. 2 indexed citations
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Vecchia, Claudio Dalla, et al.. (2022). Mesh-free hydrodynamics in pkdgrav3 for galaxy formation simulations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 519(1). 300–317. 5 indexed citations
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Tamfal, Tomas, Lucio Mayer, Thomas Quinn, et al.. (2021). Revisiting Dynamical Friction: The Role of Global Modes and Local Wakes. The Astrophysical Journal. 916(1). 55–55. 17 indexed citations
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Knabenhans, Mischa, Joachim Stadel, Stefano Marelli, et al.. (2019). Euclid preparation: II. The EuclidEmulator – a tool to compute the cosmology dependence of the nonlinear matter power spectrum. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 484(4). 5509–5529. 116 indexed citations
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Potter, D. & Joachim Stadel. (2016). PKDGRAV3: Parallel gravity code. Astrophysics Source Code Library. 2 indexed citations
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Fiacconi, Davide, Piero Madau, D. Potter, & Joachim Stadel. (2016). Cold dark matter substructures in early-type galaxy halos. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 40 indexed citations
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Schneider, Aurel, Romain Teyssier, D. Potter, et al.. (2016). Matter power spectrum and the challenge of percent accuracy. Sussex Research Online (University of Sussex). 119 indexed citations
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Behroozi, Peter, Alexander Knebe, F. R. Pearce, et al.. (2015). Major mergers going Notts: challenges for modern halo finders. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 454(3). 3020–3029. 52 indexed citations
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Reed, Darren, Aurel Schneider, R. C. Smith, et al.. (2015). The same with less: the cosmic web of warm versus cold dark matter dwarf galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 451(4). 4413–4423. 10 indexed citations
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Pujol, Arnau, E. Gaztañaga, C. Giocoli, et al.. (2014). Subhaloes gone Notts: the clustering properties of subhaloes. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 438(4). 3205–3221. 14 indexed citations
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Smith, R. C., et al.. (2014). Precision cosmology in muddy waters: cosmological constraints and N-body codes. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 440(1). 249–268. 20 indexed citations
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Reed, D. S., R. C. Smith, D. Potter, et al.. (2013). Towards an accurate mass function for precision cosmology. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 431(2). 1866–1882. 37 indexed citations
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Onions, Julian, Y. Ascasíbar, Peter Behroozi, et al.. (2013). Subhaloes gone Notts: spin across subhaloes and finders. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 429(3). 2739–2747. 28 indexed citations
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Kuhlen, M., Neal Weiner, Jürg Diemand, et al.. (2010). Dark matter direct detection with non-Maxwellian velocity structure. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2010(2). 30–30. 152 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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Zemp, Marcel, Jürg Diemand, M. Kuhlen, et al.. (2009). The graininess of dark matter haloes. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 47 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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Madau, Piero, M. Kuhlen, J. Diemand, et al.. (2008). Fossil Remnants of Reionization in the Halo of the Milky Way. The Astrophysical Journal. 689(1). L41–L44. 37 indexed citations
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Hansen, Steen H., Oscar Agertz, Michael Joyce, et al.. (2007). An Alternative to Grids and Glasses: Quaquaversal Pre‐Initial Conditions forN‐Body Simulations. The Astrophysical Journal. 656(2). 631–635. 19 indexed citations
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Macciò, Andrea V., Aaron A. Dutton, Frank C. van den Bosch, et al.. (2007). Concentration, spin and shape of dark matter haloes: scatter and the dependence on mass and environment. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 314 indexed citations

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