Damien A. Easson

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Damien A. Easson is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Damien A. Easson has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 44 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 11 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Damien A. Easson's work include Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (50 papers), Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (42 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (22 papers). Damien A. Easson is often cited by papers focused on Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (50 papers), Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (42 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (22 papers). Damien A. Easson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. Damien A. Easson's co-authors include Robert Brandenberger, Yi-Fu Cai, Mark Trodden, Antonio De Felice, Michael S. Turner, Sean M. Carroll, George F. Smoot, Paul H. Frampton, Ignacy Sawicki and Alexander Vikman and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Astrophysical Journal and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Damien A. Easson

51 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Cosmology of generalized modified gravity models 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Cosmology of generalized modified gravity models
    2005 409 citations Sean M. Carroll, Antonio De Felice et al. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Damien A. Easson United States 27 2.4k 2.2k 503 176 123 53 2.5k
Alexander Vikman Czechia 18 2.3k 0.9× 2.0k 0.9× 311 0.6× 151 0.9× 126 1.0× 31 2.4k
J. C. Fabris Brazil 29 2.8k 1.1× 2.2k 1.0× 608 1.2× 179 1.0× 284 2.3× 169 2.9k
Subenoy Chakraborty India 26 2.7k 1.1× 2.3k 1.0× 548 1.1× 205 1.2× 96 0.8× 278 2.8k
Ram Brustein Israel 24 1.9k 0.8× 1.7k 0.8× 483 1.0× 81 0.5× 170 1.4× 117 2.1k
M. C. Bento Portugal 21 2.9k 1.2× 2.5k 1.1× 331 0.7× 142 0.8× 86 0.7× 51 3.1k
Austin Joyce United States 23 2.1k 0.9× 1.8k 0.8× 354 0.7× 159 0.9× 114 0.9× 40 2.3k
Jean-Luc Lehners Germany 27 2.1k 0.8× 2.0k 0.9× 730 1.5× 97 0.6× 147 1.2× 77 2.2k
Stephon Alexander United States 25 2.7k 1.1× 2.3k 1.1× 525 1.0× 136 0.8× 184 1.5× 92 2.9k
Enrico Trincherini Italy 18 2.2k 0.9× 2.0k 0.9× 360 0.7× 138 0.8× 103 0.8× 30 2.3k
Marco Bruni United Kingdom 30 3.5k 1.5× 2.8k 1.3× 352 0.7× 216 1.2× 98 0.8× 80 3.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Easson, Damien A., et al.. (2025). Eternal universes. Physical review. D. 112(6).
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Cai, Yi-Fu, Sheng-Feng Yan, Chao Chen, et al.. (2024). Primordial black hole mass functions as a probe of cosmic origin. Science China Physics Mechanics and Astronomy. 67(5). 7 indexed citations
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Easson, Damien A., et al.. (2024). Kleinian black holes. Physical review. D. 109(4). 6 indexed citations
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Easson, Damien A., et al.. (2023). Isometries and the double copy. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(9). 23 indexed citations
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Easson, Damien A., et al.. (2023). Einstein-Maxwell theory and the Weyl double copy. Physical review. D. 107(4). 29 indexed citations
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Cai, Yi-Fu, et al.. (2019). Numerical Study of Inflationary Preheating with Arbitrary Power-law Potential and a Realization of Curvaton Mechanism. The Astrophysical Journal. 876(2). 136–136. 8 indexed citations
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Cai, Yi-Fu, et al.. (2016). Searching for a matter bounce cosmology with low redshift observations. Physical review. D. 93(4). 17 indexed citations
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Peng, Qian, Yi-Fu Cai, Damien A. Easson, & Zong‐Kuan Guo. (2016). Magnetogenesis in bouncing cosmology. Physical review. D. 94(8). 16 indexed citations
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Cai, Yi-Fu, Damien A. Easson, & Robert Brandenberger. (2012). Towards a nonsingular bouncing cosmology. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2012(8). 20–20. 259 indexed citations
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Easson, Damien A. & Brian A. Powell. (2011). Identifying the Inflaton with Primordial Gravitational Waves. Physical Review Letters. 106(19). 191302–191302. 5 indexed citations
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Easson, Damien A. & Ruth Gregory. (2009). Circumventing the eta problem. arXiv (Cornell University). 8 indexed citations
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Carroll, Sean M., et al.. (2005). Cosmology of generalized modified gravity models. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 71(6). 409 indexed citations breakdown →
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Easson, Damien A., F. Schüller, Mark Trodden, & Mattias N. R. Wohlfarth. (2005). Cosmological constraints on a classical limit of quantum gravity. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 72(4). 15 indexed citations
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Easson, Damien A.. (2004). MODIFIED GRAVITATIONAL THEORIES AND COSMIC ACCELERATION. International Journal of Modern Physics A. 19(31). 5343–5350. 90 indexed citations
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Brandenberger, Robert, Damien A. Easson, & Anupam Mazumdar. (2004). Inflation and brane gases. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 69(8). 39 indexed citations
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Easson, Damien A., et al.. (2003). Brane inflation and reheating. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2003(12). 4–4. 26 indexed citations
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Easson, Damien A.. (2003). Hawking radiation of nonsingular black holes in two dimensions. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2003(2). 37–37. 42 indexed citations
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Balaji, K. R. S., Robert Brandenberger, & Damien A. Easson. (2003). Spectral dependence of CMB polarization and parity. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2003(12). 8–8. 37 indexed citations
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Easson, Damien A.. (2000). The Interface of Cosmology with String and M-Theory. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Alexander, Stephon, Robert Brandenberger, & Damien A. Easson. (2000). Brane gases in the early Universe. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields. 62(10). 141 indexed citations

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