Ilya Mandel

59.8k total citations · 10 hit papers
145 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Ilya Mandel is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Oceanography and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ilya Mandel has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 135 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 17 papers in Oceanography and 17 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Ilya Mandel's work include Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (108 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (86 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (55 papers). Ilya Mandel is often cited by papers focused on Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (108 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (86 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (55 papers). Ilya Mandel collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Ilya Mandel's co-authors include S. E. de Mink, S. P. Stevenson, Will M. Farr, J. R. Gair, Alejandro Vigna-Gómez, Coenraad J. Neijssel, M. Coleman Miller, A. Vecchio, R. O’Shaughnessy and Ryosuke Hirai and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ilya Mandel

140 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Intermediate and extreme mass-ratio inspirals—astrophysics, science applications and detection using LISA

2007 356 citations Pau Amaro‐Seoane, J. R. Gair et al. profile →
Merging binary black holes formed through chemically homogeneous evolution in short-period stellar binaries

2016 343 citations Ilya Mandel, S. E. de Mink Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
THE MASS DISTRIBUTION OF STELLAR-MASS BLACK HOLES

2011 317 citations Will M. Farr, Ilya Mandel et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
DOUBLE COMPACT OBJECTS. II. COSMOLOGICAL MERGER RATES

2013 280 citations Krzysztof Belczyński, D. E. Holz et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Extracting distribution parameters from multiple uncertain observations with selection biases

2019 270 citations Ilya Mandel, Will M. Farr et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
The chemically homogeneous evolutionary channel for binary black hole mergers: rates and properties of gravitational-wave events detectable by advanced LIGO

2016 260 citations S. E. de Mink, Ilya Mandel Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
On the formation history of Galactic double neutron stars

2018 204 citations Alejandro Vigna-Gómez, Coenraad J. Neijssel et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
The effect of the metallicity-specific star formation history on double compact object mergers

2019 192 citations Coenraad J. Neijssel, Alejandro Vigna-Gómez et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
The origin of spin in binary black holes

2020 172 citations Simone S. Bavera, Tassos Fragos et al. Astronomy and Astrophysics profile →
The Redshift Evolution of the Binary Black Hole Merger Rate: A Weighty Matter

2022 115 citations L. A. C. van Son, S. E. de Mink et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Rapid Stellar and Binary Population Synthesis with COMPAS: Methods Paper II 2025 ·The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·(unknown), Ilya Mandel, Jeff Riley, (unknown), (unknown), Ryosuke Hirai, (unknown), Mike Y. M. Lau, (unknown), (unknown), I. M. Romero-Shaw, Y. Song, S. P. Stevenson, A. Vajpeyi, L. A. C. van Son, Alejandro Vigna-Gómez, (unknown)	1
2	How to Escape from a Trap: Outcomes of Repeated Black Hole Mergers in Active Galactic Nuclei 2025 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·(unknown), Evgeni Grishin, Nicholas C. Stone, Ilya Mandel	6
3	Constraints on LIGO/Virgo compact object mergers from late-time radio observations 2025 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), (unknown), Dougal Dobie, Adam T. Deller, D. L. Kaplan, E. Lenc, Ilya Mandel, S. W. Duchesne, Vanessa A. Moss	1
4	An upper limit on the spins of merging binary black holes formed through isolated binary evolution 2024 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Pablo Marchant, Philipp Podsiadlowski, Ilya Mandel	8
5	Constraints on Neutrino Natal Kicks from Black-Hole Binary VFTS 243 2024 ·Physical Review Letters ·Alejandro Vigna-Gómez, (unknown), Irene Tamborra, Ilya Mandel, Mathieu Renzo, Tom Wagg, Hans‐Thomas Janka, (unknown), J. Bodensteiner, T. Shenar, Thomas M. Tauris	25
6	GW190521: Tracing imprints of spin-precession on the most massive black hole binary 2024 ·Physical review. D ·Simona J. Miller, M. Isi, Katerina Chatziioannou, Vijay Varma, Ilya Mandel	14
7	Formation of wind-fed black hole high-mass X-ray binaries: The role of Roche-lobe-overflow post black hole formation 2024 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·(unknown), Tassos Fragos, Emmanouil Zapartas, (unknown), Lixin Dai, Ilya Mandel, Matthias U. Kruckow, (unknown), Jeff J. Andrews, Simone S. Bavera, Seth Gossage, Konstantinos Kovlakas, Kyle A. Rocha, Meng Sun, (unknown)	5
8	The short gamma-ray burst population in a quasi-universal jet scenario 2023 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·O. S. Salafia, M. E. Ravasio, G. Ghirlanda, Ilya Mandel	12
9	Can Neutron Star Mergers Alone Explain the r-process Enrichment of the Milky Way? 2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Chiaki Kobayashi, Ilya Mandel, Krzysztof Belczyński, S. Goriely, Hans‐Thomas Janka, Oliver Just, Ashley J. Ruiter, D. Vanbeveren, Matthias U. Kruckow, (unknown), J. J. Eldridge, E. R. Stanway	42
10	Supernova explosions in active galactic nuclear discs 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Evgeni Grishin, Alexey Bobrick, Ryosuke Hirai, Ilya Mandel, Hagai B. Perets	42
11	Impact of massive binary star and cosmic evolution on gravitational wave observations I: black hole–neutron star mergers 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Floor S. Broekgaarden, E. Berger, Coenraad J. Neijssel, Alejandro Vigna-Gómez, Debatri Chattopadhyay, S. P. Stevenson, Martyna Chruślińska, Stephen Justham, S. E. de Mink, Ilya Mandel	113
12	Global calibration of novel 3-hydroxy fatty acid based temperature and pH proxies 2021 ·Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta ·Canfa Wang, James Bendle, Huan Yang, Yi Yang, (unknown), Kweku Afrifa Yamoah, (unknown), Ilya Mandel, Sarah E. Greene, Junhua Huang, Shucheng Xie	14
13	stroopwafel: simulating rare outcomes from astrophysical populations, with application to gravitational-wave sources 2019 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Floor S. Broekgaarden, Stephen Justham, S. E. de Mink, J. R. Gair, Ilya Mandel, S. P. Stevenson, Jim W. Barrett, Alejandro Vigna-Gómez, Coenraad J. Neijssel	33
14	The Impact of Pair-instability Mass Loss on the Binary Black Hole Mass Distribution 2019 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·S. P. Stevenson, (unknown), J. Powell, Alejandro Vigna-Gómez, Coenraad J. Neijssel, Dorottya Szécsi, Ilya Mandel	108
15	Unmodelled clustering methods for gravitational wave populations of compact binary mergers 2019 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·J. Powell, S. P. Stevenson, Ilya Mandel, Peter Tiňo	14
16	Accuracy of inference on the physics of binary evolution from gravitational-wave observations 2018 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Jim W. Barrett, S. M. Gaebel, Coenraad J. Neijssel, Alejandro Vigna-Gómez, S. P. Stevenson, C. P. L. Berry, Will M. Farr, Ilya Mandel	76
17	Formation of the first three gravitational-wave observations through isolated binary evolution 2017 ·Nature Communications ·S. P. Stevenson, Alejandro Vigna-Gómez, Ilya Mandel, Jim W. Barrett, Coenraad J. Neijssel, (unknown), S. E. de Mink	204
18	GOING THE DISTANCE: MAPPING HOST GALAXIES OF LIGO AND VIRGO SOURCES IN THREE DIMENSIONS USING LOCAL COSMOGRAPHY AND TARGETED FOLLOW-UP 2016 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·L. P. Singer, Hsin-Yu Chen, D. E. Holz, Will M. Farr, Larry R. Price, V. Raymond, S. B. Cenko, N. Gehrels, J. K. Cannizzo, M. M. Kasliwal, S. Nissanke, M. W. Coughlin, B. Farr, A. L. Urban, S. Vitale, J. Veitch, P. B. Graff, C. P. L. Berry, Satya Mohapatra, Ilya Mandel	105
19	Electromagnetic transients as triggers in searches for gravitational waves from compact binary mergers 2013 ·Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology ·Luke Zoltan Kelley, Ilya Mandel, E. Ramírez-Ruiz	25
20	Astrophysics, detection and science applications of intermediate- and extreme mass-ratio inspirals 2007 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·Pau Amaro‐Seoane, J. R. Gair, Marc Freitag, M. Coleman Miller, Ilya Mandel, Curt Cutler, S. Babak	15

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