E. Sturm

18.1k citations

95 papers · 5.0k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 39

Impact in

Instrumentation top 0.5%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.5%
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology

Papers in ⓘ

Instrumentation 25
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 24
Astronomy and Astrophysics 87
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 68
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 54
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 46
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 30
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 10

Co-authors: D. Lutz (63 shared papers)R. Genzel (47 shared papers)L. J. Tacconi (29 shared papers)A. Sternberg (26 shared papers)H. Netzer (24 shared papers)A. F. M. Moorwood (19 shared papers)Sylvain Veilleux (26 shared papers)R. Maiolino (12 shared papers)
Journals: The Astrophysical Journal (26 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (18 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (9 papers)Nature (2 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters (2 papers)
Partner nations: Germany United States Israel

In The Last Decade

E. Sturm

92 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Massive molecular outflows and evidence for AGN feedback from CO observations 2014 · 353 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
2012 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters
2009 The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
1998 The Astrophysical Journal

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1	What Powers UltraluminousIRASGalaxies? The Astrophysical Journal ·R. Genzel, D. Lutz, E. Sturm, Eiichi Egami, D. Kunze, A. F. M. Moorwood, D. Rigopoulou, H. W. W. Spoon, A. Sternberg, L. E. Tacconi‐Garman, L. J. Tacconi, N. Thatte Hit paper breakdown →	1998	708
2	Massive molecular outflows and evidence for AGN feedback from CO observations Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·C. Cicone, R. Maiolino, E. Sturm, J. Graciá‐Carpio, C. Feruglio, R. Neri, S. Aalto, R. Davies, F. Fiore, J. Fischer, S. García‐Burillo, E. González-Alfonso, S. Hailey-Dunsheath, E. Piconcelli, Sylvain Veilleux Hit paper breakdown →	2014	353
3	SPITZER QUASAR AND ULIRG EVOLUTION STUDY (QUEST). IV. COMPARISON OF 1 Jy ULTRALUMINOUS INFRARED GALAXIES WITH PALOMAR-GREEN QUASARS The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·Sylvain Veilleux, David S. N. Rupke, D.-C. Kim, R. Genzel, E. Sturm, D. Lutz, A. Contursi, Mario Schweitzer, L. J. Tacconi, H. Netzer, A. Sternberg, J. Christopher Mihos, A. J. Baker, J. M. Mazzarella, S. Lord, D. B. Sanders, Alan Stockton, R. D. Joseph, Joshua E. Barnes Hit paper breakdown →	2009	256
4	Evidence of strong quasar feedback in the early Universe Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters ·R. Maiolino, S. Gallerani, R. Neri, C. Cicone, Andrea Ferrara, R. Genzel, D. Lutz, E. Sturm, L. J. Tacconi, Fabian Walter, C. Feruglio, F. Fiore, E. Piconcelli Hit paper breakdown →	2012	253
5	SpitzerQuasar and ULIRG Evolution Study (QUEST). II. The Spectral Energy Distributions of Palomar‐Green Quasars The Astrophysical Journal ·H. Netzer, D. Lutz, Mario Schweitzer, A. Contursi, E. Sturm, L. J. Tacconi, Sylvain Veilleux, D.‐C. Kim, David S. N. Rupke, A. J. Baker, K. M. Dasyra, J. M. Mazzarella, Steven D. Lord	2007	192
6	Herschel-PACS spectroscopic diagnostics of local ULIRGs: Conditions and kinematics in Markarian 231 Astronomy and Astrophysics ·J. Fischer, E. Sturm, E. González-Alfonso, J. Graciá‐Carpio, S. Hailey-Dunsheath, A. Poglitsch, A. Contursi, D. Lutz, R. Genzel, A. Sternberg, A. Verma, L. J. Tacconi	2010	152
7	Dust covering factor, silicate emission, and star formation in luminous QSOs Astronomy and Astrophysics ·R. Maiolino, Ohad Shemmer, Masatoshi Imanishi, H. Netzer, E. Oliva, D. Lutz, E. Sturm	2007	148
8	Mid-Infrared line diagnostics of active galaxies Astronomy and Astrophysics ·E. Sturm, D. Lutz, A. Verma, H. Netzer, A. Sternberg, A. F. M. Moorwood, E. Oliva, R. Genzel	2002	147
9	SpitzerQuasar and ULIRG Evolution Study (QUEST). I. The Origin of the Far‐Infrared Continuum of QSOs The Astrophysical Journal ·Mario Schweitzer, D. Lutz, E. Sturm, A. Contursi, L. J. Tacconi, M. D. Lehnert, K. M. Dasyra, R. Genzel, Sylvain Veilleux, David S. N. Rupke, D.‐C. Kim, A. J. Baker, H. Netzer, A. Sternberg, J. M. Mazzarella, S. Lord	2006	144
10	Star formation inside a galactic outflow Nature ·R. Maiolino, H. R. Russell, A. C. Fabian, Stefano Carniani, Robert J. Gallagher, S. Cazzoli, Santiago Arribas, Francesco Belfiore, E. Bellocchi, L. Colina, G. Cresci, W. Ishibashi, A. Marconi, F. Mannucci, E. Oliva, E. Sturm	2017	143
11	ISOCAM‐CVF 5–12 Micron Spectroscopy of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies The Astrophysical Journal ·Q. D. Tran, D. Lutz, R. Genzel, D. Rigopoulou, H. W. W. Spoon, E. Sturm, Maryvonne Gérin, Dean C. Hines, A. F. M. Moorwood, D. B. Sanders, N. Z. Scoville, Y. Taniguchi, M. J. Ward	2001	133
12	VALIDATION OF THE EQUILIBRIUM MODEL FOR GALAXY EVOLUTION TOz∼ 3 THROUGH MOLECULAR GAS AND DUST OBSERVATIONS OF LENSED STAR-FORMING GALAXIES The Astrophysical Journal ·A. Saintonge, D. Lutz, R. Genzel, B. Magnelli, Raanan Nordon, L. J. Tacconi, A. J. Baker, K. Bandara, S. Berta, N. M. Förster Schreiber, A. Poglitsch, E. Sturm, Eva Wuyts, Stijn Wuyts	2013	127
13	Mid-Infrared line diagnostics of Active Galaxies -- A spectroscopic AGN survey with ISO-SWS ArXiv.org ·E. Sturm, D. Lutz, A. Verma, H. Netzer, A. Sternberg, A. F. M. Moorwood, E. Oliva, R. Genzel	2002	117
14	The [Cii] 158 Micron Line Deficit in Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies Revisited The Astrophysical Journal ·M. L. Luhman, Shobita Satyapal, J. Fischer, M. G. Wolfire, E. Sturm, C. C. Dudley, D. Lutz, R. Genzel	2003	117
15	The physics and the structure of the quasar-driven outflow in Mrk 231 Astronomy and Astrophysics ·C. Cicone, C. Feruglio, R. Maiolino, F. Fiore, E. Piconcelli, N. Menci, (unknown), E. Sturm	2012	103
16	Molecular Outflows in Local ULIRGs: Energetics from Multitransition OH Analysis The Astrophysical Journal ·E. González-Alfonso, J. Fischer, H. W. W. Spoon, K. P. Stewart, M. L. N. Ashby, Sylvain Veilleux, H. A. Smith, E. Sturm, D. Farrah, N. Falstad, M. Meléndez, J. Graciá‐Carpio, A. Janssen, V. Lebouteiller	2017	99
17	Enhanced star formation in narrow-line Seyfert 1 active galactic nuclei revealed bySpitzer Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·E. Sani, D. Lutz, G. Risaliti, H. Netzer, Luigi Gallo, Benny Trakhtenbrot, E. Sturm, Thomas Böller	2010	93
18	Deriving a multivariate αCO conversion function using the [CII]/CO(1-0) ratio and its application to molecular gas scaling relations Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Gioacchino Accurso, A. Saintonge, Barbara Catinella, L. Cortese, Romeel Davé, Steven Hailey Dunsheath, R. Genzel, J. Graciá‐Carpio, Timothy M. Heckman, Jimmy Jimmy, C. Krämer, Cheng Li, Katharina Lutz, David Schiminovich, K. Schüster, A. Sternberg, E. Sturm, L. J. Tacconi, Kim‐Vy Tran, Jing Wang	2017	92
19	Star Formation in the Hosts of High‐zQSOs: Evidence fromSpitzerPAH Detections The Astrophysical Journal ·D. Lutz, E. Sturm, L. J. Tacconi, E. Valiante, Mario Schweitzer, H. Netzer, R. Maiolino, P. Andreani, Ohad Shemmer, Sylvain Veilleux	2008	86
20	Herschel/PACS spectroscopy of NGC 4418 and Arp 220: H₂O, H₂¹⁸O, OH,¹⁸OH, O I, HCN, and NH₃ Astronomy and Astrophysics ·E. González-Alfonso, J. Fischer, J. Graciá‐Carpio, E. Sturm, S. Hailey-Dunsheath, D. Lutz, A. Poglitsch, A. Contursi, H. Feuchtgruber, Sylvain Veilleux, H. W. W. Spoon, A. Verma, N. Christopher, R. Davies, A. Sternberg, R. Genzel, L. J. Tacconi	2012	84

About E. Sturm

E. Sturm is a scholar working on Instrumentation, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Spectroscopy, having authored 95 papers that have together received 5.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (68 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (54 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (46 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (30 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (24 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (10 papers), Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (8 papers) and Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (1.3k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (4.9k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (697 citations), Spectroscopy (126 citations) and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (150 citations). E. Sturm has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and Israel. Frequent 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. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Nature and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters.

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