Ellen G. Zweibel

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
193 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Ellen G. Zweibel is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ellen G. Zweibel has authored 193 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 177 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 68 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 27 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ellen G. Zweibel's work include Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (110 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (65 papers) and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (58 papers). Ellen G. Zweibel is often cited by papers focused on Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (110 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (65 papers) and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (58 papers). Ellen G. Zweibel collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Ellen G. Zweibel's co-authors include M. Yamada, Axel Brandenburg, Mateusz Ruszkowski, Christopher F. McKee, J. S. Gallagher, A. Cumming, Hsiang-Yi Karen Yang, Carl Heiles, J. E. Everett and Fabian Heitsch and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Ellen G. Zweibel

183 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

Magnetic Reconnection in Astrophysical and Laboratory Plasmas

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ellen G. Zweibel United States	39	5.0k	2.0k	547	290	198	193	5.3k
Rony Keppens Belgium	39	4.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	636 1.2×	174 0.6×	152 0.8×	249	5.2k
Kazunari Shibata Japan	60	11.3k 2.3×	1.5k 0.7×	1.9k 3.4×	150 0.5×	285 1.4×	328	11.6k
A. Lazarian United States	49	7.8k 1.6×	2.1k 1.1×	373 0.7×	236 0.8×	54 0.3×	238	8.0k
Steven A. Balbus United States	35	8.7k 1.7×	1.4k 0.7×	388 0.7×	473 1.6×	619 3.1×	109	9.0k
Ethan T. Vishniac United States	25	3.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	460 0.8×	103 0.4×	100 0.5×	108	3.2k
B. J. Rickett United States	30	3.0k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	235 0.4×	401 1.4×	175 0.9×	93	3.4k
Carl Heiles United States	42	6.6k 1.3×	1.6k 0.8×	104 0.2×	395 1.4×	165 0.8×	190	6.8k
B. M. Gaensler Australia	51	8.1k 1.6×	4.6k 2.3×	101 0.2×	214 0.7×	436 2.2×	280	8.5k
Philip R. Goode United States	39	4.1k 0.8×	362 0.2×	747 1.4×	543 1.9×	71 0.4×	190	4.8k
A. A. Schekochihin United Kingdom	44	6.0k 1.2×	2.4k 1.2×	1.6k 2.9×	172 0.6×	80 0.4×	142	6.5k

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Heald, G., et al.. (2024). Disentangling Magnetic Fields in NGC 6946 with Wide-band Polarimetry. The Astrophysical Journal. 961(2). 238–238. 2 indexed citations

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Yuen, Ka Ho, et al.. (2024). Cosmic-Ray Feedback on Bistable Interstellar Medium Turbulence. The Astrophysical Journal. 974(1). 17–17. 2 indexed citations

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Butterfield, Natalie, Jordan A. Guerra, David T. Chuss, et al.. (2024). SOFIA/HAWC+ Far-infrared Polarimetric Large Area CMZ Exploration Survey. II. Detection of a Magnetized Dust Ring in the Galactic Center. The Astrophysical Journal. 968(2). 63–63. 5 indexed citations

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Terry, P. W., et al.. (2023). Nonlinear mode coupling and energetics of driven magnetized shear-flow turbulence. Physics of Plasmas. 30(7). 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Hsiang-Yi Karen, Mateusz Ruszkowski, & Ellen G. Zweibel. (2023). Unveiling the Origin of the Fermi/eRosita Bubbles. 23–23. 2 indexed citations

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Terry, P. W., et al.. (2023). Three-dimensional shear-flow instability saturation via stable modes. Physics of Fluids. 35(10). 3 indexed citations

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Sironi, Lorenzo, et al.. (2023). Electron Reacceleration via Ion Cyclotron Waves in the Intracluster Medium. The Astrophysical Journal. 948(2). 130–130. 6 indexed citations

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Zweibel, Ellen G., et al.. (2023). A Heating Mechanism via Magnetic Pumping in the Intracluster Medium. The Astrophysical Journal. 947(2). 89–89. 13 indexed citations

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Reichherzer, Patrick, J. Becker Tjus, Ellen G. Zweibel, Lukas Merten, & M. J. Pueschel. (2022). Anisotropic cosmic ray diffusion in isotropic Kolmogorov turbulence. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 514(2). 2658–2666. 14 indexed citations

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Terry, P. W., et al.. (2022). Near-cancellation of up- and down-gradient momentum transport in forced magnetized shear-flow turbulence. Physics of Plasmas. 29(9). 5 indexed citations

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Terry, P. W., et al.. (2022). Mechanism for sequestering magnetic energy at large scales in shear-flow turbulence. Physics of Plasmas. 29(7). 5 indexed citations

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Zweibel, Ellen G., et al.. (2021). Cosmic-Ray Transport, Energy Loss, and Influence in the Multiphase Interstellar Medium. The Astrophysical Journal. 913(2). 106–106. 42 indexed citations

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Borlaff, Alejandro S., Enrique López-Rodríguez, R. Beck, et al.. (2021). Extragalactic Magnetism with SOFIA (Legacy Program). I. The Magnetic Field in the Multiphase Interstellar Medium of M51 ^*. The Astrophysical Journal. 921(2). 128–128. 29 indexed citations

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Zweibel, Ellen G., et al.. (2020). Cosmic-Ray-driven Outflows from the Large Magellanic Cloud: Contributions to the LMC Filament. The Astrophysical Journal. 893(1). 29–29. 21 indexed citations

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Zweibel, Ellen G., V.V. Mirnov, Mateusz Ruszkowski, et al.. (2018). Acoustic Disturbances in Galaxy Clusters. The Astrophysical Journal. 858(1). 5–5. 17 indexed citations

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Zweibel, Ellen G., et al.. (2018). The Parker Instability with Cosmic-Ray Streaming. The Astrophysical Journal. 860(2). 97–97. 19 indexed citations

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Ruszkowski, Mateusz, et al.. (2018). Impact of Cosmic-Ray Transport on Galactic Winds. The Astrophysical Journal. 856(2). 112–112. 92 indexed citations

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Mao, Sui Ann, J. Ott, & Ellen G. Zweibel. (2014). Wide-band Jansky Very Large Array polarization observations of M51. AAS. 223. 1 indexed citations

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Hawley, John F., Julian H. Krolik, Andrei M. Beloborodov, et al.. (2009). Engineering Einstein: Astrophysical Black Holes. 2010(10). 116–8. 1 indexed citations

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Zweibel, Ellen G. & Lyman Spitzer. (1974). On the theory of H2 rotational excitation. The Astrophysical Journal. 191. 1 indexed citations

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