Gibwa Musoke

6.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 357 citations indexed

About

Gibwa Musoke is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gibwa Musoke has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 357 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 6 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 2 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gibwa Musoke's work include Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (11 papers), Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (6 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (5 papers). Gibwa Musoke is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (11 papers), Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (6 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (5 papers). Gibwa Musoke collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and United Kingdom. Gibwa Musoke's co-authors include Matthew Liska, Alexander Tchekhovskoy, Koushik Chatterjee, Sera Markoff, Bart Ripperda, Ziri Younsi, Alexander Philippov, Nicholas Kaaz, Oliver Porth and Adam Ingram and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

In The Last Decade

Gibwa Musoke

12 papers receiving 270 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. Black Hole Flares: Ejection of Accreted Magnetic Flux through 3D Plasmoid-mediated Reconnection
    2022 181 citations Bart Ripperda, Matthew Liska et al. The Astrophysical Journal Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gibwa Musoke Netherlands 8 338 184 25 22 9 12 357
Alejandra Jiménez-Rosales Germany 8 289 0.9× 170 0.9× 19 0.8× 19 0.9× 7 0.8× 11 300
Michał Szanecki Poland 11 344 1.0× 161 0.9× 62 2.5× 22 1.0× 9 1.0× 27 365
S. von Fellenberg Germany 6 199 0.6× 107 0.6× 16 0.6× 14 0.6× 5 0.6× 6 206
C. Roedig Germany 7 423 1.3× 107 0.6× 23 0.9× 23 1.0× 13 1.4× 7 436
O. Straub Czechia 14 525 1.6× 286 1.6× 43 1.7× 33 1.5× 8 0.9× 23 534
P. Rebusco Germany 9 395 1.2× 164 0.9× 32 1.3× 54 2.5× 8 0.9× 16 404
J. W. Broderick Australia 13 475 1.4× 266 1.4× 34 1.4× 25 1.1× 10 1.1× 39 494
I. M. Monageng South Africa 10 386 1.1× 126 0.7× 29 1.2× 29 1.3× 30 3.3× 40 412
Sean M. Ressler United States 12 551 1.6× 327 1.8× 25 1.0× 54 2.5× 8 0.9× 24 566
Vassilios Mewes United States 12 343 1.0× 134 0.7× 24 1.0× 46 2.1× 8 0.9× 17 373

Countries citing papers authored by Gibwa Musoke

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gibwa Musoke

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gibwa Musoke

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

All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Salas, L., Matthew Liska, Sera Markoff, et al.. (2025). Two-temperature treatments in magnetically arrested disc GRMHD simulations more accurately predict light curves of Sagittarius A*. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 538(2). 698–710. 6 indexed citations
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Kaaz, Nicholas, Jonatan Jacquemin-Ide, Gibwa Musoke, et al.. (2024). Winds and Disk Turbulence Exert Equal Torques on Thick Magnetically Arrested Disks. The Astrophysical Journal. 965(2). 175–175. 14 indexed citations
3.
Liska, Matthew, Nicholas Kaaz, Koushik Chatterjee, Razieh Emami, & Gibwa Musoke. (2024). Magnetic Flux Plays an Important Role during a Black Hole X-Ray Binary Outburst in Radiative Two-temperature General Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations. The Astrophysical Journal. 966(1). 47–47. 13 indexed citations
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Salas, L., Gibwa Musoke, Koushik Chatterjee, et al.. (2024). Resolution analysis of magnetically arrested disc simulations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 533(1). 254–267. 8 indexed citations
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Liska, Matthew, Nicholas Kaaz, Gibwa Musoke, Alexander Tchekhovskoy, & Oliver Porth. (2023). Radiation Transport Two-temperature GRMHD Simulations of Warped Accretion Disks. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 944(2). L48–L48. 24 indexed citations
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Kaaz, Nicholas, Matthew Liska, Jonatan Jacquemin-Ide, et al.. (2023). Nozzle Shocks, Disk Tearing, and Streamers Drive Rapid Accretion in 3D GRMHD Simulations of Warped Thin Disks. The Astrophysical Journal. 955(1). 72–72. 24 indexed citations
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Musoke, Gibwa, et al.. (2022). Disc tearing leads to low and high frequency quasi-periodic oscillations in a GRMHD simulation of a thin accretion disc. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 518(2). 1656–1671. 21 indexed citations
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Ripperda, Bart, Matthew Liska, Koushik Chatterjee, et al.. (2022). Black Hole Flares: Ejection of Accreted Magnetic Flux through 3D Plasmoid-mediated Reconnection. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 924(2). L32–L32. 181 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liska, Matthew, Koushik Chatterjee, Doosoo Yoon, et al.. (2022). H-AMR: A New GPU-accelerated GRMHD Code for Exascale Computing with 3D Adaptive Mesh Refinement and Local Adaptive Time Stepping. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 263(2). 26–26. 55 indexed citations
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Musoke, Gibwa, A. J. Young, & M. Birkinshaw. (2020). Hydrodynamic simulations of AGN jets: the impact of Riemann solvers and spatial reconstruction schemes on jet evolution. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 498(3). 3870–3887. 1 indexed citations
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Musoke, Gibwa, A. J. Young, Sandor M. Molnar, & M. Birkinshaw. (2020). Numerical simulations of colliding jets in an external wind: application to 3C 75. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 494(4). 5207–5229. 5 indexed citations
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Molnar, Sandor M., Hsi-Yu Schive, M. Birkinshaw, et al.. (2017). HYDRODYNAMICAL SIMULATIONS OF COLLIDING JETS: MODELING 3C 75. The Astrophysical Journal. 835(1). 57–57. 5 indexed citations

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