Ian D. McGreer

17.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Ian D. McGreer is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ian D. McGreer has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 12 papers in Instrumentation and 3 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Ian D. McGreer's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (37 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (26 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (20 papers). Ian D. McGreer is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (37 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (26 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (20 papers). Ian D. McGreer collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Australia. Ian D. McGreer's co-authors include Andrei Mesinger, Xiaohui Fan, Linhua Jiang, V. D’Odorico, Fuyan Bian, Ran Wang, Feige Wang, Jinyi Yang, Xue-Bing Wu and Qian Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

Ian D. McGreer

38 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

An ultraluminous quasar with a twelve-billion-solar-mass black hole at redshift 6.30

2015 445 citations Xue-Bing Wu, Feige Wang et al. Nature profile →
Model-independent evidence in favour of an end to reionization by z ≈ 6

2014 334 citations Ian D. McGreer, Andrei Mesinger et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Astrometric Calibration of the Beijing–Arizona Sky Survey 2023 ·The Astronomical Journal ·Xiyan Peng, Zhaoxiang Qi, Tianmeng Zhang, Zhenyu Wu, Zhimin Zhou, Jundan Nie, Hu Zou, Xiaohui Fan, Linhua Jiang, Ian D. McGreer, Jinyi Yang, Arjun Dey, Jun Ma, Jiali Wang, David J. Schlegel, Xu Zhou	2
2	Filling in the Quasar Redshift Gap at z ∼ 5.5. II. A Complete Survey of Luminous Quasars in the Post-reionization Universe 2019 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Jinyi Yang, Feige Wang, Xiaohui Fan, Xue-Bing Wu, Fuyan Bian, Eduardo Bañados, Minghao Yue, Jan–Torge Schindler, Qian Yang, Linhua Jiang, Ian D. McGreer, Richard F. Green, S. Dye	20
3	The Discovery of a Gravitationally Lensed Quasar at z = 6.51 2019 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Xiaohui Fan, Feige Wang, Jinyi Yang, Charles R. Keeton, Minghao Yue, Ann I. Zabludoff, Fuyan Bian, Marco Bonaglia, Iskren Y. Georgiev, Joseph F. Hennawi, Jiangtao Li, Ian D. McGreer, Rohan P. Naidu, Fabio Pacucci, S. Rabien, (unknown), Bram Venemans, Fabian Walter, Ran Wang, Xue-Bing Wu	46
4	The Extremely Luminous Quasar Survey in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Footprint. II. The North Galactic Cap Sample 2018 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Jan–Torge Schindler, Xiaohui Fan, Ian D. McGreer, Jinyi Yang, Feige Wang, Richard F. Green, Nicolás Garavito-Camargo, Yun-Hsin Huang, Christine O’Donnell, Anna Patej, Ragadeepika Pucha, Jon M. Rees, Eckhart Spalding	11
5	Deep CFHT Y-band Imaging of VVDS-F22 Field. II. Quasar Selection and Quasar Luminosity Function 2018 ·The Astronomical Journal ·Jinyi Yang, Xue-Bing Wu, Dezi Liu, Xiaohui Fan, Qian Yang, Feige Wang, Ian D. McGreer, Zuhui Fan, Shuo Yuan, Huanyuan Shan	3
6	A bright lensed galaxy at z = 5.4 with strong Lyα emission 2018 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Ian D. McGreer, Benjamin Clément, Ramesh Mainali, Daniel P. Stark, Max Grönke, Mark Dijkstra, Xiaohui Fan, Fuyan Bian, Brenda Frye, Linhua Jiang, Jean‐Paul Kneib, Marceau Limousin, Gregory Walth	9
7	Quasar Photometric Redshifts and Candidate Selection: A New Algorithm Based on Optical and Mid-infrared Photometric Data 2017 ·The Astronomical Journal ·Qian Yang, Xue-Bing Wu, Xiaohui Fan, Linhua Jiang, Ian D. McGreer, Richard F. Green, Jinyi Yang, Jan–Torge Schindler, Feige Wang, Wenwen Zuo, (unknown)	21
8	Constraining C iii] Emission in a Sample of Five Luminous z = 5.7 Galaxies 2017 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Jiani Ding, Zheng Cai, Xiaohui Fan, Daniel P. Stark, Fuyan Bian, Linhua Jiang, Ian D. McGreer, Brant Robertson, Brian Siana	11
9	Project Overview of the Beijing–Arizona Sky Survey 2017 ·Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific ·Hu Zou, Xu Zhou, Xiaohui Fan, Tianmeng Zhang, Zhimin Zhou, Jundan Nie, Xiyan Peng, Ian D. McGreer, Linhua Jiang, Arjun Dey, Dongwei Fan, Boliang He, Zhaoji Jiang, Dustin Lang, Michael P. Lesser, Jun Ma, Shude Mao, David J. Schlegel, Jiali Wang	84
10	The extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: Variability selection and quasar luminosity function 2016 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·N. Palanque‐Delabrouille, Ch. Magneville, Ch. Yéche, Isabelle Pâris, P. Petitjean, E. Burtin, Kyle Dawson, Ian D. McGreer, Adam D. Myers, Graziano Rossi, David J. Schlegel, Donald P. Schneider, A. Streblyanska, Jeremy L. Tinker	39
11	A SURVEY OF LUMINOUS HIGH-REDSHIFT QUASARS WITH SDSS AND WISE. I. TARGET SELECTION AND OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY 2016 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Feige Wang, Xue-Bing Wu, Xiaohui Fan, Jinyi Yang, Weimin Yi, Fuyan Bian, Ian D. McGreer, Qian Yang, Y. L. Ai, Xiaoyi Dong, Wenwen Zuo, Linhua Jiang, Richard F. Green, Shu Wang, Zheng Cai, Ran Wang, Minghao Yue	51
12	SPECTRAL EVOLUTION IN HIGH REDSHIFT QUASARS FROM THE FINAL BARYON OSCILLATION SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY SAMPLE 2016 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Trey W. Jensen, M. Vivek, Kyle Dawson, Scott F. Anderson, Julian Bautista, Dmitry Bizyaev, W. N. Brandt, Joel R. Brownstein, Paul Green, D. E. Harris, Vikrant Kamble, Ian D. McGreer, A. Merloni, Adam D. Myers, Daniel Oravetz, Kaike Pan, Isabelle Pâris, Donald P. Schneider, Audrey Simmons, N. Suzuki	12
13	A SURVEY OF LUMINOUS HIGH-REDSHIFT QUASARS WITH SDSS AND WISE. II. THE BRIGHT END OF THE QUASAR LUMINOSITY FUNCTION AT z ∼ 5 2016 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Jinyi Yang, Feige Wang, Xue-Bing Wu, Xiaohui Fan, Ian D. McGreer, Fuyan Bian, Weimin Yi, Qian Yang, Y. L. Ai, Xiaoyi Dong, Wenwen Zuo, Richard F. Green, Linhua Jiang, Shu Wang, Ran Wang, Minghao Yue	51
14	THE FINAL SDSS HIGH-REDSHIFT QUASAR SAMPLE OF 52 QUASARS AT z > 5.7 2016 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Linhua Jiang, Ian D. McGreer, Xiaohui Fan, Michael A. Strauss, Eduardo Bañados, R. H. Becker, Fuyan Bian, Kara Farnsworth, Yue Shen, Feige Wang, Ran Wang, Shu Wang, R. L. White, Jin Wu, Xue-Bing Wu, Jinyi Yang, Qian Yang	186
15	Lyα emission-line reconstruction for high-zQSOs 2016 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Bradley Greig, Andrei Mesinger, Ian D. McGreer, S. Gallerani, Zoltán Haiman	62
16	Optical Variability and Classification of High Redshift (3.5 < z < 5.5) Quasars on SDSS Stripe 82 2015 ·AAS ·Yusra AlSayyad, Ian D. McGreer, Xiaohui Fan, Andrew J. Connolly, Željko Ivezić, A. C. Becker	1
17	An ultraluminous quasar with a twelve-billion-solar-mass black hole at redshift 6.30 breakdown → 2015 ·Nature ·Xue-Bing Wu, Feige Wang, Xiaohui Fan, Weimin Yi, Wenwen Zuo, Fuyan Bian, Linhua Jiang, Ian D. McGreer, Ran Wang, Jinyi Yang, Qian Yang, D. J. Thompson, Y. Beletsky	445
18	THE LBT BOÖTES FIELD SURVEY. I. THE REST-FRAME ULTRAVIOLET AND NEAR-INFRARED LUMINOSITY FUNCTIONS AND CLUSTERING OF BRIGHT LYMAN BREAK GALAXIES ATZ∼ 3 2013 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Fuyan Bian, Xiaohui Fan, Linhua Jiang, Ian D. McGreer, Arjun Dey, Richard F. Green, R. Maiolino, Fabian Walter, Kyoung Soo Lee, Romeel Davé	28
19	The z=5 Quasar Luminosity Function from SDSS Stripe 82 2012 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·Ian D. McGreer, (unknown), Xiaodong Fan, Nicholas P. Ross, (unknown), Adam D. Myers, Donald P. Schneider, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
20	THINK OUTSIDE THE COLOR BOX: PROBABILISTIC TARGET SELECTION AND THESDSS-XDQSOQUASAR TARGETING CATALOG 2011 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Jo Bovy, Joseph F. Hennawi, David W. Hogg, Adam D. Myers, Jessica A. Kirkpatrick, David J. Schlegel, Nicholas P. Ross, E. Sheldon, Ian D. McGreer, Donald P. Schneider, Benjamin A. Weaver	90

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