G. S. Collins

11.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
230 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

G. S. Collins is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, G. S. Collins has authored 230 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 192 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 59 papers in Atmospheric Science and 46 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in G. S. Collins's work include Planetary Science and Exploration (186 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (178 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (57 papers). G. S. Collins is often cited by papers focused on Planetary Science and Exploration (186 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (178 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (57 papers). G. S. Collins collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. G. S. Collins's co-authors include H. J. Melosh, K. Wünnemann, T. M. Davison, B. A. Ivanov, D. Elbeshausen, G. R. Osinski, F. J. Ciesla, Joanna Morgan, Robert Marcus and Ross W. K. Potter and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

G. S. Collins

218 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

A strain-based porosity model for use in hydrocode simulations of impacts and implications for transient crater growth in porous targets

2005 389 citations K. Wünnemann, G. S. Collins et al. Icarus profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of G. S. Collins

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of G. S. Collins. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of G. S. Collins 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 G. S. Collins. G. S. Collins is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	New Impacts on Mars: Unraveling Seismic Propagation Paths Through a Cerberus Fossae Impact Detection 2025 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Constantinos Charalambous, W. T. Pike, Benjamin Fernando, (unknown), Doyeon Kim, M. Froment, Philippe Lognonné, (unknown), L. Ojha, Valentin Bickel, (unknown), G. S. Collins, I. J. Daubar, Anna Horleston, W. B. Banerdt	5
2	Extensive Secondary Cratering From the InSight Sol 1034a Impact Event 2024 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Planets ·P. M. Grindrod, I. J. Daubar, Benjamin Fernando, Doyeon Kim, G. S. Collins, Simon C. Stähler, (unknown), L. Posiolova, M. Froment, É. Beucler, Eleanor K. Sansom, R. García, Géraldine Zenhäusern	0
3	Effect of Target Layering in Gravity‐Dominated Cratering in Nature, Experiments, and Numerical Simulations 2024 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Planets ·Jens Ormö, Sabina D. Raducan, K. R. Housen, K. Wünnemann, G. S. Collins, Angelo Pio Rossi, (unknown)	0
4	The Relative Effects of Surface and Subsurface Morphology on the Deflection Efficiency of Kinetic Impactors: Implications for the DART Mission 2024 ·The Planetary Science Journal ·Mallory E. DeCoster, R. Luther, G. S. Collins, (unknown), T. M. Davison, Dawn Graninger, (unknown), Emma S. G. Rainey, A. M. Stickle	5
5	The Distribution of Impactor Core Material During Large Impacts on Earth-like Planets 2024 ·The Planetary Science Journal ·(unknown), Auriol S. P. Rae, T. M. Davison, G. S. Collins, Oliver Shorttle	3
6	Seismically detected cratering on Mars: Enhanced recent impact flux? 2024 ·Science Advances ·I. J. Daubar, R. García, Alexander Stott, Benjamin Fernando, G. S. Collins, C. M. Dundas, (unknown), Géraldine Zenhäusern, A. S. McEwen, Simon C. Stähler, M. P. Golombek, Constantinos Charalambous, Domenico Giardini, Philippe Lognonné, W. B. Banerdt	7
7	Seismic Efficiency and Seismic Moment for Small Craters on Mars Formed in the Layered Uppermost Crust 2023 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Planets ·(unknown), Katarina Miljković, (unknown), G. S. Collins, R. García, (unknown), Anthony Lagain, I. J. Daubar, Philippe Lognonné	3
8	Momentum Enhancement during Kinetic Impacts in the Low-intermediate-strength Regime: Benchmarking and Validation of Impact Shock Physics Codes 2022 ·The Planetary Science Journal ·R. Luther, Sabina D. Raducan, (unknown), K. Wünnemann, Martin Jutzi, Christoph Schäfer, D. Koschny, T. M. Davison, G. S. Collins, Yun Zhang, Patrick Michel	9
9	Meteoroid Fragmentation in the Martian Atmosphere and the Formation of Crater Clusters 2022 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Planets ·G. S. Collins, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), I. J. Daubar, Katarina Miljković, (unknown), Eleanor K. Sansom	9
10	Numerical Simulations of the Apollo S‐IVB Artificial Impacts on the Moon 2021 ·Earth and Space Science ·(unknown), Katarina Miljković, (unknown), G. S. Collins, (unknown), Taïchi Kawamura, Philippe Lognonné, M. A. Wieczorek, I. J. Daubar	8
11	The effects of impacts on the cooling rates of iron meteorites 2019 ·Meteoritics and Planetary Science ·Richard Lyons, T. J. Bowling, F. J. Ciesla, T. M. Davison, G. S. Collins	6
12	The role of asteroid strength, porosity and internal friction in impact momentum transfer 2019 ·Icarus ·Sabina D. Raducan, T. M. Davison, R. Luther, G. S. Collins	55
13	Terrestrial-like zircon in a clast from an Apollo 14 breccia 2019 ·Earth and Planetary Science Letters ·Jeremy J. Bellucci, A. A. Nemchin, M. L. Grange, K. L. Robinson, G. S. Collins, Martin J. Whitehouse, J. F. Snape, M. D. Norman, D. A. Kring	29
14	Stress‐Strain Evolution During Peak‐Ring Formation: A Case Study of the Chicxulub Impact Structure 2019 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Planets ·Auriol S. P. Rae, G. S. Collins, M. H. Poelchau, Ulrich Riller, T. M. Davison, R. A. F. Grieve, G. R. Osinski, Joanna Morgan, (unknown)	35
15	Investigating shock processes in bimodal powder compaction through modelling and experiment at the mesoscale 2018 ·International Journal of Solids and Structures ·(unknown), (unknown), David J. Chapman, T. M. Davison, J. Piroto Duarte, Lukasz Farbaniec, P. A. Bland, Daniel Eakins, G. S. Collins	2
16	Mesoscale simulations of shock compaction of a granular ceramic: effects of mesostructure and mixed-cell strength treatment 2018 ·Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), T. M. Davison, John P. Borg, G. S. Collins	4
17	Topographic Diffusion as a Cause of Variations in Crater Density on Ceres 2018 ·Lunar and Planetary Science Conference ·Motohiro Hirabayashi, C. I. Fassett, David A. Minton, G. S. Collins, T. M. Davison, A. Ermakov	1
18	Spherule layers, crater scaling laws, and the population of ancient terrestrial impactors 2016 ·Icarus ·Brandon Johnson, G. S. Collins, David A. Minton, T. J. Bowling, Bruce M. Simonson, M. T. Zuber	57
19	MESOSCALE MODELING OF IMPACT COMPACTION OF PRIMITIVE SOLAR SYSTEM SOLIDS 2016 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·T. M. Davison, G. S. Collins, P. A. Bland	38
20	Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling of Oblique Impact Processes: Scaling of Cratering Efficiency 2007 ·LPI ·D. Elbeshausen, K. Wünnemann, G. S. Collins	5

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