J. Auffenberg

18.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 622 citations indexed

About

J. Auffenberg is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Auffenberg has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 622 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 3 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 2 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in J. Auffenberg's work include Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (15 papers), Neutrino Physics Research (9 papers) and Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (8 papers). J. Auffenberg is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (15 papers), Neutrino Physics Research (9 papers) and Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (8 papers). J. Auffenberg collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Australia. J. Auffenberg's co-authors include T. Bretz, M. G. Aartsen, J. A. Aguilar, M. Ackermann, I. Ansseau, J. Adams, M. Ahlers, Karl H. Becker, Deena R. Altman and Merlin Schaufel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment.

In The Last Decade

J. Auffenberg

16 papers receiving 585 citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Neutrino emission from the direction of the blazar TXS 0506+056 prior to the IceCube-170922A alert
    2018 501 citations M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann et al. Science profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J. Auffenberg Germany 5 597 357 13 12 9 17 622
A. Morselli Italy 8 332 0.6× 230 0.6× 20 1.5× 7 0.6× 4 0.4× 66 358
U. Barres de Almeida Brazil 13 646 1.1× 589 1.6× 6 0.5× 8 0.7× 4 0.4× 57 721
J. Becker Tjus Germany 14 494 0.8× 345 1.0× 5 0.4× 8 0.7× 9 1.0× 62 555
IceCube Collaboration 1 773 1.3× 364 1.0× 3 0.2× 26 2.2× 10 1.1× 2 798
J. López-Pavón Spain 18 1.1k 1.8× 141 0.4× 5 0.4× 6 0.5× 11 1.2× 32 1.1k
P. Bangale Germany 12 551 0.9× 468 1.3× 6 0.5× 7 0.6× 2 0.2× 21 592
T. Bretz Germany 6 402 0.7× 283 0.8× 33 2.5× 4 0.3× 3 0.3× 44 433
Luis A. Anchordoqui United States 17 618 1.0× 375 1.1× 7 0.5× 40 3.3× 4 0.4× 35 686
Ke-Pan Xie China 13 484 0.8× 378 1.1× 5 0.4× 16 1.3× 9 1.0× 32 571
S. Sahayanathan India 14 443 0.7× 403 1.1× 6 0.5× 2 0.2× 6 0.7× 47 461

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. Auffenberg

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Auffenberg, J., Merlin Schaufel, & K. Andeen. (2019). IceAct, small Imaging Air Cherenkov Telescopes for IceCube. Proceedings of 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2019). 179–179. 2 indexed citations
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Cantu, Devyn Rysewyk, D. Lennarz, T. DeYoung, et al.. (2019). Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes as a potential veto array for neutrino astronomy. Astroparticle Physics. 117. 102417–102417. 2 indexed citations
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Aartsen, M. G., M. Ackermann, J. Adams, et al.. (2018). Neutrino emission from the direction of the blazar TXS 0506+056 prior to the IceCube-170922A alert. Science. 361(6398). 147–151. 501 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bretz, T., T. Hebbeker, J. Kemp, et al.. (2018). A compact and light-weight refractive telescope for the observation of extensive air showers. Journal of Instrumentation. 13(7). P07024–P07024. 5 indexed citations
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Abraham, K., M. Ahrens, J. Adams, et al.. (2017). Measurement of the multi-TeV neutrino interaction cross-section with IceCube using Earth absorption. Nature. 551(7682). 596–600. 78 indexed citations
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Auffenberg, J.. (2017). IceAct: Imaging Air Cherenkov Telescopes with SiPMs at the South Pole for IceCube-Gen2. Proceedings of 35th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2017). 1055–1055. 4 indexed citations
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Schaufel, Merlin, et al.. (2017). Small size air-Cherenkov telescopes for ground detection arrays - a possible future extension?. Proceedings of 35th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2017). 786–786. 4 indexed citations
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Lennarz, D., T. DeYoung, & J. Auffenberg. (2017). Feasibility of an atmospheric Cherenkov telescope to veto air showers for neutrino astronomy. AIP conference proceedings. 1792. 60007–60007. 2 indexed citations
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Auffenberg, J. & T. Bretz. (2017). Study of air-Cherenkov telescopes for harsh environments like the south pole with efficient air-shower detection below 100 TeV. AIP conference proceedings. 1792. 70002–70002. 1 indexed citations
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Auffenberg, J., et al.. (2017). On improving composition measurements by combining compact Cherenkov telescopes with ground based detectors. Proceedings of 35th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2017). 404–404. 1 indexed citations
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Auffenberg, J., T. Bretz, L. Middendorf, et al.. (2016). Design Study of an Air Cherenkov Telescope for Efficient Air-Shower Detection at 100 TeV at the South Pole on Top of IceCube. Proceedings of The 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2015). 1155–1155. 2 indexed citations
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Auffenberg, J.. (2016). Motivations and Techniques of a Surface Detector to Veto Air Showers for Neutrino Astronomy with IceCube at the Southern Sky. Proceedings of The 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2015). 1156–1156. 5 indexed citations
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Auffenberg, J., et al.. (2016). Dedicated power supply system for silicon photomultipliers. Proceedings of The 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2015). 605–605. 4 indexed citations
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Bretz, T., et al.. (2016). FAMOUS - A fluorescence telescope using SiPMs. Proceedings of The 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2015). 649–649. 5 indexed citations
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Auffenberg, J.. (2013). IceVeto: An Extension of IceTop to Veto Horizontal Air Showers. International Cosmic Ray Conference. 33. 374. 2 indexed citations
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Auffenberg, J.. (2013). IceTop as a Veto in Astrophysical Neutrino Searches for IceCube. International Cosmic Ray Conference. 33. 3330. 2 indexed citations
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Auffenberg, J., D. Besson, T. K. Gaisser, et al.. (2009). A radio air shower detector as an extension for IceCube and IceTop. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 604(1-2). S53–S56. 2 indexed citations

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