Elad Zinger

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Elad Zinger is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Elad Zinger has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 5 papers in Instrumentation and 3 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Elad Zinger's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (14 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (5 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (5 papers). Elad Zinger is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (14 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (5 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (5 papers). Elad Zinger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Elad Zinger's co-authors include Avishai Dekel, Yuval Birnboim, Tobias Goerdt, Christophe Pichon, Madeleine Mumcuoglu, Eyal Neistein, Romain Teyssier, Jonathan Freundlich, Annalisa Pillepich and Dylan Nelson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

In The Last Decade

Elad Zinger

16 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

  1. Cold streams in early massive hot haloes as the main mode of galaxy formation
    2009 1.0k citations Avishai Dekel, Yuval Birnboim et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Elad Zinger Germany 12 1.5k 754 199 77 38 16 1.6k
Jonathan Freundlich France 17 1.7k 1.1× 778 1.0× 258 1.3× 63 0.8× 30 0.8× 28 1.7k
Martin Sparre Germany 19 1.3k 0.8× 542 0.7× 198 1.0× 53 0.7× 33 0.9× 36 1.3k
Adi Zolotov United States 7 1.4k 0.9× 809 1.1× 224 1.1× 49 0.6× 29 0.8× 8 1.5k
Eyal Neistein Germany 9 1.4k 0.9× 687 0.9× 165 0.8× 62 0.8× 29 0.8× 9 1.4k
Dylan Tweed United States 15 1.3k 0.9× 837 1.1× 137 0.7× 65 0.8× 45 1.2× 21 1.4k
Alexander L. Muratov United States 9 1.6k 1.1× 683 0.9× 242 1.2× 53 0.7× 19 0.5× 13 1.7k
Adam R. H. Stevens Australia 21 1.2k 0.8× 688 0.9× 125 0.6× 61 0.8× 32 0.8× 44 1.3k
Sarah Wellons United States 17 1.0k 0.7× 547 0.7× 136 0.7× 52 0.7× 40 1.1× 28 1.1k
B. Épinat France 21 1.3k 0.8× 602 0.8× 107 0.5× 60 0.8× 35 0.9× 54 1.3k
V. A. Kilborn Australia 21 1.4k 0.9× 641 0.9× 201 1.0× 35 0.5× 41 1.1× 47 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Elad Zinger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elad Zinger

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Elad Zinger. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Elad Zinger based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Elad Zinger. Elad Zinger is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Rohr, Eric, et al.. (2025). Jellyfish galaxies with the IllustrisTNG simulations – Supermassive black hole activity in dense environments with ram-pressure stripped satellites. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 542(3). 1901–1922. 1 indexed citations
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Rohr, Eric, Annalisa Pillepich, Dylan Nelson, et al.. (2024). The cooler past of the intracluster medium in TNG-cluster. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 536(2). 1226–1250. 6 indexed citations
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Rohr, Eric, Annalisa Pillepich, Dylan Nelson, Mohammadreza Ayromlou, & Elad Zinger. (2024). The hot circumgalactic media of massive cluster satellites in the TNG-Cluster simulation: Existence and detectability. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 686. A86–A86. 18 indexed citations
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Joshi, Gandhali D, et al.. (2023). Jellyfish galaxies with the IllustrisTNG simulations - No enhanced population-wide star formation according to TNG50. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 525(3). 3551–3570. 19 indexed citations
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Zinger, Elad, Gandhali D Joshi, Annalisa Pillepich, Eric Rohr, & Dylan Nelson. (2023). Jellyfish galaxies with the IllustrisTNG simulations – citizen-science results towards large distances, low-mass hosts, and high redshifts. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 527(3). 8257–8289. 11 indexed citations
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Rohr, Eric, Annalisa Pillepich, Dylan Nelson, et al.. (2023). Jellyfish galaxies with the IllustrisTNG simulations – when, where, and for how long does ram pressure stripping of cold gas occur?. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 524(3). 3502–3525. 32 indexed citations
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Joshi, Gandhali D, Annalisa Pillepich, Dylan Nelson, et al.. (2021). The cumulative star formation histories of dwarf galaxies with TNG50. I: environment-driven diversity and connection to quenching. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 508(2). 1652–1674. 46 indexed citations
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Engler, Christoph, Annalisa Pillepich, Gandhali D Joshi, et al.. (2020). The distinct stellar-to-halo mass relations of satellite and central galaxies: insights from the IllustrisTNG simulations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 500(3). 3957–3975. 48 indexed citations
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Zinger, Elad, Annalisa Pillepich, Dylan Nelson, et al.. (2020). Ejective and preventative: the IllustrisTNG black hole feedback and its effects on the thermodynamics of the gas within and around galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 499(1). 768–792. 137 indexed citations
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Tchernin, C., Matthias Bartelmann, Avishai Dekel, et al.. (2018). Reconstruction of the two-dimensional gravitational potential of galaxy clusters from X-ray and Sunyaev-Zel’dovich measurements. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 614. A38–A38. 5 indexed citations
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Pillepich, Annalisa, Elad Zinger, Dylan Nelson, et al.. (2018). Jellyfish galaxies with the IllustrisTNG simulations – I. Gas-stripping phenomena in the full cosmological context. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 483(1). 1042–1066. 106 indexed citations
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Zinger, Elad, Avishai Dekel, Yuval Birnboim, et al.. (2018). Cold fronts and shocks formed by gas streams in galaxy clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 476(1). 56–70. 23 indexed citations
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Zinger, Elad, Avishai Dekel, Andrey V. Kravtsov, & Daisuke Nagai. (2017). Quenching of satellite galaxies at the outskirts of galaxy clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 475(3). 3654–3681. 64 indexed citations
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Zinger, Elad, Avishai Dekel, Yuval Birnboim, Andrey V. Kravtsov, & Daisuke Nagai. (2016). The role of penetrating gas streams in setting the dynamical state of galaxy clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 461(1). 412–432. 30 indexed citations
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Birnboim, Yuval, et al.. (2016). THE HYDRODYNAMIC STABILITY OF GASEOUS COSMIC FILAMENTS. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 832(1). L4–L4. 19 indexed citations
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Dekel, Avishai, Yuval Birnboim, Jonathan Freundlich, et al.. (2009). Cold streams in early massive hot haloes as the main mode of galaxy formation. Nature. 457(7228). 451–454. 1023 indexed citations breakdown →

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