D. W. Evans

35.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

D. W. Evans is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, D. W. Evans has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 24 papers in Instrumentation and 13 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in D. W. Evans's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (34 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (24 papers) and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (13 papers). D. W. Evans is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (34 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (24 papers) and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (13 papers). D. W. Evans collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Spain and Italy. D. W. Evans's co-authors include F. van Leeuwen, D. Katz, F. Figueras, C. Babusiaux, A. C. Robin, E. Poggio, T. Antoja, C. Reylé, G. M. Seabroke and R. Drimmel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

In The Last Decade

D. W. Evans

50 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

A dynamically young and perturbed Milky Way disk

2018 326 citations T. Antoja, A. Helmi et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. W. Evans United Kingdom	16	1.2k	603	119	42	34	54	1.2k
M. J. P. F. G. Monteiro Portugal	21	1.7k 1.4×	737 1.2×	67 0.6×	67 1.6×	69 2.0×	72	1.7k
S. Reffert Germany	20	1.6k 1.3×	725 1.2×	57 0.5×	60 1.4×	34 1.0×	83	1.6k
C. Barban France	23	1.6k 1.4×	844 1.4×	94 0.8×	69 1.6×	17 0.5×	62	1.6k
G. S. Hennessy United States	14	1.2k 1.0×	520 0.9×	71 0.6×	51 1.2×	104 3.1×	34	1.2k
R. Drimmel Italy	15	1.4k 1.2×	606 1.0×	78 0.7×	36 0.9×	69 2.0×	39	1.5k
F. Figueras Spain	21	1.8k 1.6×	823 1.4×	84 0.7×	27 0.6×	65 1.9×	83	1.9k
J. M. Nemec United States	22	1.3k 1.1×	607 1.0×	101 0.8×	33 0.8×	68 2.0×	67	1.4k
S. Blanco-Cuaresma United States	17	1.1k 1.0×	611 1.0×	64 0.5×	33 0.8×	60 1.8×	39	1.2k
Ingrid Pelisoli Germany	21	1.7k 1.4×	710 1.2×	116 1.0×	58 1.4×	74 2.2×	71	1.8k
T. D. Oswalt United States	21	1.4k 1.2×	580 1.0×	72 0.6×	43 1.0×	121 3.6×	77	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. W. Evans

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Kostrzewa-Rutkowska, Z., P. G. Jonker, P. M. Vreeswijk, et al.. (2023). Preparing for Gaia searches for optical counterparts of gravitational wave events during O4. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 525(3). 4065–4078. 1 indexed citations

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Evans, D. W., L. Eyer, G. Busso, et al.. (2022). GaiaData Release 3. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 674. A4–A4. 15 indexed citations

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Distefano, E., A. C. Lanzafame, E. Brugaletta, et al.. (2022). GaiaData Release 3. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 674. A20–A20. 15 indexed citations

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Panahi, A., S. Zucker, G. Clementini, et al.. (2022). The detection of transiting exoplanets by Gaia. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 663. A101–A101. 9 indexed citations

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Panahi, A., S. Zucker, David W. Latham, et al.. (2022). Gaia–TESS synergy: improving the identification of transit candidates. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 667. A14–A14. 1 indexed citations

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Pancino, E., N. Sanna, G. Altavilla, et al.. (2021). The Gaia spectrophotometric standard stars survey – V. Preliminary flux tables for the calibration of Gaia DR2 and (E)DR3. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 503(3). 3660–3676. 7 indexed citations

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Kostrzewa-Rutkowska, Z., P. G. Jonker, S. T. Hodgkin, et al.. (2020). Electromagnetic counterparts to gravitational wave events from Gaia. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 493(3). 3264–3273. 4 indexed citations

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Hodgkin, S. T., D. W. Evans, D. L. Harrison, et al.. (2019). Gaia Photometric Science Alerts Data Flow. 523. 261. 1 indexed citations

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Antoja, T., A. Helmi, M. Romero-Gómez, et al.. (2018). A dynamically young and perturbed Milky Way disk. Nature. 561(7723). 360–362. 326 indexed citations breakdown →

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Roelens, M., L. Eyer, N. Mowlavï, et al.. (2018). Gaia Data Release 2. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 620. A197–A197. 8 indexed citations

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Riello, M., F. De Angeli, D. W. Evans, et al.. (2018). Gaia Data Release 2. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 616. A3–A3. 88 indexed citations

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Eyer, L., G. Clementini, L. P. Guy, et al.. (2017). Pulsating star research and the Gaia revolution. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 3 indexed citations

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Pourbaix, D., et al.. (2013). The Gaia Mission. 37. 115–126. 8 indexed citations

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Marocco, Federico, R. L. Smart, H. R. A. Jones, et al.. (2010). Parallaxes and physical properties of 11 mid-to-late T dwarfs. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 31 indexed citations

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Irwin, M. J., Jim Lewis, S. T. Hodgkin, et al.. (2004). VISTA data flow system: pipeline processing for WFCAM and VISTA. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 5493. 411–411. 148 indexed citations

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Evans, D. W., et al.. (2002). The Carlsberg Meridian Telescope CCD drift scan survey. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 35 indexed citations

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Evans, D. W.. (1992). The APM Proper Motion Project - I. High proper motion stars. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 255(3). 521–538. 25 indexed citations

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Söderhjelm, S., D. W. Evans, F. van Leeuwen, & L. Lindegren. (1992). Detection and measurement of double stars with the HIPPARCOS satellite - NDAC reductions. 258(1). 157–164. 4 indexed citations

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Evans, D. W.. (1989). Photometric calibration of the APM Proper Motion Project. Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series. 78(2). 249–268. 1 indexed citations

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Evans, D. W., et al.. (1980). Circumsolar radiation telescope. 4(3). 96–98.

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