E. Sturm

18.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
95 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

E. Sturm is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Sturm has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 25 papers in Instrumentation and 10 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in E. Sturm's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (68 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (54 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (46 papers). E. Sturm is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (68 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (54 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (46 papers). E. Sturm collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Israel. E. Sturm's co-authors include D. Lutz, R. Genzel, L. J. Tacconi, A. Sternberg, H. Netzer, A. F. M. Moorwood, Sylvain Veilleux, R. Maiolino, A. Contursi and H. W. W. Spoon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

E. Sturm

92 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

What Powers UltraluminousIRASGalaxies?

1998 708 citations R. Genzel, D. Lutz et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Massive molecular outflows and evidence for AGN feedback from CO observations

2014 353 citations C. Cicone, R. Maiolino et al. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) profile →
SPITZER QUASAR AND ULIRG EVOLUTION STUDY (QUEST). IV. COMPARISON OF 1 Jy ULTRALUMINOUS INFRARED GALAXIES WITH PALOMAR-GREEN QUASARS

2009 256 citations Sylvain Veilleux, David S. N. Rupke et al. profile →
Evidence of strong quasar feedback in the early Universe

2012 253 citations R. Maiolino, R. Neri et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
E. Sturm Germany	39	4.9k	1.3k	697	150	126	95	5.0k
Dominik A. Riechers United States	37	4.7k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	696 1.0×	92 0.6×	172 1.4×	147	4.8k
A. Alonso‐Herrero Spain	43	6.6k 1.3×	1.9k 1.5×	1.1k 1.5×	151 1.0×	122 1.0×	222	6.7k
V. Charmandaris United States	40	5.2k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	495 0.7×	154 1.0×	191 1.5×	155	5.2k
H. W. W. Spoon United States	42	5.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	532 0.8×	173 1.2×	225 1.8×	92	5.5k
M. S. Oey United States	33	4.7k 0.9×	1.4k 1.1×	714 1.0×	112 0.7×	89 0.7×	94	4.8k
Fred Hamann United States	40	4.1k 0.8×	824 0.7×	623 0.9×	136 0.9×	100 0.8×	112	4.3k
Min S. Yun United States	42	5.6k 1.1×	1.6k 1.3×	1.2k 1.7×	148 1.0×	186 1.5×	168	5.7k
D. T. Frayer United States	31	3.7k 0.7×	1.6k 1.2×	555 0.8×	75 0.5×	95 0.8×	89	3.8k
D. Rigopoulou United Kingdom	30	3.8k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	395 0.6×	121 0.8×	123 1.0×	113	3.9k
R. M. González Delgado Spain	40	4.4k 0.9×	1.8k 1.5×	501 0.7×	151 1.0×	61 0.5×	123	4.5k

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Veilleux, Sylvain, David S. N. Rupke, E. González-Alfonso, et al.. (2025). JWST Discovery of a Very Fast Biconical Outflow of Warm Molecular Gas in the Nearby Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxy F08572+3915 NW. The Astrophysical Journal. 979(1). 68–68.

Shangguan, J., R. Davies, Allison W. S. Man, et al.. (2024). Broad-line region geometry from multiple emission lines in a single-epoch spectrum. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 684. A52–A52. 5 indexed citations

Veilleux, Sylvain, David S. N. Rupke, Weizhe Liu, et al.. (2022). Galactic Winds across the Gas-rich Merger Sequence. I. Highly Ionized N v and O vi Outflows in the QUEST Quasars*. The Astrophysical Journal. 926(1). 60–60. 7 indexed citations

Fluetsch, Andrin, R. Maiolino, Stefano Carniani, et al.. (2021). Properties of the multiphase outflows in local (ultra)luminous infrared galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 505(4). 5753–5783. 75 indexed citations

Veilleux, Sylvain, M. Meléndez, Gerald Cecil, et al.. (2021). Exploring the dust content of galactic haloes with Herschel – IV. NGC 3079. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 508(4). 4902–4918. 9 indexed citations

Davies, Richard, S. Rabien, E. Sturm, et al.. (2021). MICADO: The multi-adaptive optics camera for deep observations. The Messenger. 182. 17–21. 4 indexed citations

Veilleux, Sylvain, et al.. (2018). Constraints on the OH-to-H Abundance Ratio in Infrared-bright Galaxies Derived from the Strength of the OH 35 μm Absorption Feature. The Astrophysical Journal. 853(2). 132–132. 3 indexed citations

González-Alfonso, E., J. Fischer, H. W. W. Spoon, et al.. (2017). Molecular Outflows in Local ULIRGs: Energetics from Multitransition OH Analysis. The Astrophysical Journal. 836(1). 11–11. 99 indexed citations

Maiolino, R., H. R. Russell, A. C. Fabian, et al.. (2017). Star formation inside a galactic outflow. Nature. 544(7649). 202–206. 143 indexed citations

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Lutz, D., S. Berta, A. Contursi, et al.. (2016). The far-infrared emitting region in local galaxies and QSOs: Size and scaling relations. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 39 indexed citations

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Bauer, F. E., Sylvain Veilleux, J. Graciá‐Carpio, et al.. (2016). Searching for molecular outflows in hyperluminous infrared galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 460(3). 3052–3062. 9 indexed citations

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Cicone, C., R. Maiolino, E. Sturm, et al.. (2014). Massive molecular outflows and evidence for AGN feedback from CO observations. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 353 indexed citations breakdown →

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González-Alfonso, E., J. Fischer, J. Graciá‐Carpio, et al.. (2013). The Mrk 231 molecular outflow as seen in OH. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 41 indexed citations

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Fazio, G. G., M. L. N. Ashby, P. Barmby, et al.. (2008). The Spitzer/IRAC Star Formation Reference Survey. 50128. 1 indexed citations

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Dannerbauer, H., D. Rigopoulou, D. Lutz, et al.. (2005). Follow-up near-infrared spectroscopy of ultraluminous infrared galaxies\n observed by ISO. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 12 indexed citations

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Schweitzer, Mario, E. Sturm, D. Lutz, et al.. (2005). Discovery of 10 Mu.m silicate emission in quasars. - Evidence of the AGN unification scheme.. Astronomische Nachrichten. 326. 556–556. 4 indexed citations

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Verma, A., et al.. (2003). A mid-infrared spectroscopic survey of starburst galaxies: Excitation and abundances. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 69 indexed citations

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Sturm, E., O. H. Bauer, M. Buckley, et al.. (1998). The ISO Spectral Analysis Package ISAP. UCL Discovery (University College London). 145(5). 161–3. 2 indexed citations

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Sturm, E., et al.. (1994). Spectroscopic analysis of hot binaries. II. The components of Y Cygni.. A&A. 292. 507–518. 1 indexed citations

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Sturm, E., et al.. (1992). Disentangling of Composite Spectra. European Southern Observatory Conference and Workshop Proceedings. 281(1). 286–291. 4 indexed citations

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