E. K. S. Hicks

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

E. K. S. Hicks is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, E. K. S. Hicks has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 13 papers in Instrumentation and 2 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in E. K. S. Hicks's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (26 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (17 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (13 papers). E. K. S. Hicks is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (26 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (17 papers) and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (13 papers). E. K. S. Hicks collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. E. K. S. Hicks's co-authors include R. Davies, L. J. Tacconi, R. Genzel, A. Sternberg, Susanne Friedrich, Francisco Sánchez, H. Engel, Francisco Müller-Sánchez, Witold Maciejewski and D. Lutz 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

E. K. S. Hicks

26 papers receiving 992 citations

Hit Papers

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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 Close Look at Star Formation around Active Galactic Nuclei

2007 272 citations R. Davies, R. Genzel et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
E. K. S. Hicks United States	14	1000	319	111	41	40	30	1.0k
P. Panuzzo France	19	1.1k 1.1×	334 1.0×	93 0.8×	24 0.6×	32 0.8×	38	1.1k
F. F. Rosales-Ortega Spain	18	938 0.9×	368 1.2×	101 0.9×	31 0.8×	49 1.2×	42	976
A. Zurita Spain	18	891 0.9×	314 1.0×	81 0.7×	25 0.6×	26 0.7×	46	918
J. I. Davies United Kingdom	18	971 1.0×	345 1.1×	91 0.8×	32 0.8×	49 1.2×	46	986
K. M. Dasyra France	21	1.4k 1.4×	414 1.3×	227 2.0×	41 1.0×	28 0.7×	38	1.4k
Nicholas Z. Scoville United States	13	822 0.8×	298 0.9×	84 0.8×	25 0.6×	22 0.6×	20	847
Manuel Aravena Chile	19	1.3k 1.3×	386 1.2×	215 1.9×	24 0.6×	32 0.8×	82	1.4k
Bunyo Hatsukade Japan	17	1.0k 1.0×	336 1.1×	183 1.6×	33 0.8×	19 0.5×	64	1.0k
C. Giovanardi Italy	19	897 0.9×	265 0.8×	66 0.6×	45 1.1×	29 0.7×	53	929
J. L. Hinz United States	20	793 0.8×	329 1.0×	70 0.6×	49 1.2×	30 0.8×	25	819

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of E. K. S. Hicks

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All Works

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Almeida, C. Ramos, A. Audibert, J. A. Acosta‐Pulido, et al.. (2025). Unveiling the warm molecular outflow component of type-2 quasars with SINFONI. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 695. A185–A185. 3 indexed citations

Rosario, D. J., Enrique López-Rodríguez, David G. Delaney, et al.. (2025). GATOS – IX. A detailed assessment and treatment of emission line contamination in JWST /MIRI images of nearby Seyfert galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 544(1). 648–668.

Delaney, David G., E. K. S. Hicks, L. Burtscher, et al.. (2025). The LUNIS-AGN Catalog: Trends of Emission Line Velocity Dispersion and Surface Brightness within the Circumnuclear Regions of Seyfert Galaxies. The Astrophysical Journal. 984(2). 163–163.

Chen, Qingxiang, Chelsea E. Sharon, Hiddo Algera, et al.. (2024). Comparisons between Resolved Star Formation Rate and Gas Tracers in the Strongly Lensed Galaxy SDSS J0901+1814 at Cosmic Noon. The Astrophysical Journal. 972(2). 147–147. 2 indexed citations

Riffel, Rogério, L G Dahmer-Hahn, A. Vazdekis, et al.. (2024). Observational constraints on the stellar recycled gas in active galactic nuclei feeding. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 531(1). 554–574. 8 indexed citations

Alonso‐Herrero, A., S. García‐Burillo, M. Pereira-Santaella, et al.. (2023). AGN feedback in action in the molecular gas ring of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 7172. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 675. A88–A88. 5 indexed citations

García-Bernete, I., D. Rigopoulou, A. Alonso‐Herrero, et al.. (2022). A high angular resolution view of the PAH emission in Seyfert galaxies using JWST/MRS data. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 666. L5–L5. 34 indexed citations

Yuan, Wenlong, Lucas M. Macri, B. M. Peterson, et al.. (2021). The Cepheid Distance to the Narrow-line Seyfert 1 Galaxy NGC 4051. The Astrophysical Journal. 913(1). 3–3. 11 indexed citations

Alonso‐Herrero, A., M. Pereira-Santaella, D. Rigopoulou, et al.. (2020). Cold molecular gas and PAH emission in the nuclear and circumnuclear regions of Seyfert galaxies. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 21 indexed citations

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García-Bernete, I., A. Alonso‐Herrero, S. García‐Burillo, et al.. (2020). Multiphase feedback processes in the Sy2 galaxy NGC 5643. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 645. A21–A21. 35 indexed citations

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Sharon, Chelsea E., A. J. Baker, Charles R. Keeton, et al.. (2019). Resolved Molecular Gas and Star Formation Properties of the Strongly Lensed z = 2.26 Galaxy SDSS J0901+1814. The Astrophysical Journal. 879(1). 52–52. 13 indexed citations

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López-Rodríguez, Enrique, Robert Nikutta, N. A. Levenson, et al.. (2019). Tracing the feeding and feedback of active galaxies. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 51(3). 138. 2 indexed citations

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Wu, John F., A. J. Baker, Timothy M. Heckman, et al.. (2019). The Star-forming Interstellar Medium of Lyman Break Galaxy Analogs. The Astrophysical Journal. 887(2). 251–251. 5 indexed citations

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Hicks, E. K. S., Francisco Müller-Sánchez, Matthew A. Malkan, & Po‐Chieh Yu. (2016). The Keck Osiris Nearby Agn Survey: Tracing Inflow Within The Central 200 Pc Of Seyfert Galaxies. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

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Friedrich, Susanne, R. Davies, E. K. S. Hicks, et al.. (2010). Adaptive optics near infrared integral field spectroscopy of NGC 2992. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 15 indexed citations

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Burkert, Andreas, R. Genzel, N. Bouché, et al.. (2010). HIGH-REDSHIFT STAR-FORMING GALAXIES: ANGULAR MOMENTUM AND BARYON FRACTION, TURBULENT PRESSURE EFFECTS, AND THE ORIGIN OF TURBULENCE. The Astrophysical Journal. 725(2). 2324–2332. 82 indexed citations

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Davies, R., Witold Maciejewski, E. K. S. Hicks, et al.. (2009). STELLAR AND MOLECULAR GAS KINEMATICS OF NGC 1097: INFLOW DRIVEN BY A NUCLEAR SPIRAL. The Astrophysical Journal. 702(1). 114–128. 73 indexed citations

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Hicks, E. K. S., R. Davies, Matthew A. Malkan, R. Genzel, & L. J. Tacconi. (2009). A Survey of Seyfert AGN: Nuclear Gas Disks and Direct Black Hole Mass Estimates. Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union. 5(S267). 177–182. 1 indexed citations

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Genel, Shy, R. Genzel, N. Bouché, et al.. (2008). Mergers and Mass Accretion Rates in Galaxy Assembly: The Millennium Simulation Compared to Observations ofz≈ 2 Galaxies. The Astrophysical Journal. 688(2). 789–793. 99 indexed citations

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Leroy, B., et al.. (1987). Visible absorption cross-sections of NO2 at 298 K and 235 K. Annales Geophysicae. 5. 247–250. 19 indexed citations

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