James F. Steiner

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
104 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

James F. Steiner is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, James F. Steiner has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 31 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 31 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in James F. Steiner's work include Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (89 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (55 papers) and Mechanics and Biomechanics Studies (26 papers). James F. Steiner is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (89 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (55 papers) and Mechanics and Biomechanics Studies (26 papers). James F. Steiner collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. James F. Steiner's co-authors include Jeffrey E. McClintock, Ramesh Narayan, Ronald A. Remillard, Javier A. García, A. C. Fabian, Thomas Dauser, Lijun Gou, T. R. Kallman, J. Wilms and M. J. Reid and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

James F. Steiner

96 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

IMPROVED REFLECTION MODELS OF BLACK HOLE ACCRETION DISKS: TREATING THE ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION OF X-RAYS

2014 436 citations Javier A. García, Thomas Dauser et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
An Empirical Background Model for the NICER X-Ray Timing Instrument

2022 137 citations Ronald A. Remillard, James F. Steiner et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
James F. Steiner United States	32	3.1k	1.2k	579	271	95	104	3.2k
Adam Ingram United Kingdom	28	2.2k 0.7×	946 0.8×	323 0.6×	282 1.0×	46 0.5×	84	2.3k
Andrew MacFadyen United States	36	4.6k 1.5×	1.4k 1.2×	114 0.2×	132 0.5×	40 0.4×	69	4.8k
R. C. Reis United States	26	2.0k 0.6×	784 0.6×	377 0.7×	128 0.5×	67 0.7×	36	2.0k
Erin Kara United States	34	3.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	360 0.6×	193 0.7×	122 1.3×	133	3.2k
T. Muñoz‐Darias Spain	29	2.8k 0.9×	847 0.7×	649 1.1×	389 1.4×	60 0.6×	114	2.8k
D. R. Ballantyne United States	32	2.9k 0.9×	916 0.8×	257 0.4×	331 1.2×	109 1.1×	111	2.9k
Laura Brenneman United States	23	1.8k 0.6×	756 0.6×	204 0.4×	106 0.4×	86 0.9×	59	1.8k
S. Corbel France	38	4.2k 1.3×	2.1k 1.7×	566 1.0×	333 1.2×	46 0.5×	129	4.2k
Frederick K. Baganoff United States	24	2.0k 0.6×	920 0.8×	182 0.3×	249 0.9×	67 0.7×	43	2.0k
M. A. P. Torres United States	28	2.5k 0.8×	776 0.6×	339 0.6×	163 0.6×	58 0.6×	183	2.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James F. Steiner

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Dovčiak, Michal, Jakub Podgorný, Jiří Svoboda, et al.. (2024). IXPE View of BH XRBs during the First 2.5 Years of the Mission. Galaxies. 12(5). 54–54. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Jingyi, Erin Kara, J. Homan, et al.. (2024). Highly Coherent Quasiperiodic Oscillations in the “Heartbeat” Black Hole X-Ray Binary IGR J17091–3624. The Astrophysical Journal. 963(2). 118–118. 4 indexed citations

Steiner, James F., et al.. (2023). Using X-ray continuum-fitting to estimate the spin of MAXI J1305–704. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 520(4). 5803–5816. 1 indexed citations

Connors, Riley, Javier A. García, John A. Tomsick, et al.. (2022). The Long-stable Hard State of XTE J1752-223 and the Disk Truncation Dilemma. The Astrophysical Journal. 935(2). 118–118. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Jingyi, Erin Kara, Matteo Lucchini, et al.. (2022). The NICER “Reverberation Machine”: A Systematic Study of Time Lags in Black Hole X-Ray Binaries. The Astrophysical Journal. 930(1). 18–18. 33 indexed citations

Charles, P. A., D. A. H. Buckley, Enrico J. Kotze, et al.. (2022). A decade of black hole X-ray binary transients. Proceedings Of Science. 24–24. 1 indexed citations

Mallick, Labani, A. C. Fabian, Javier A. García, et al.. (2022). High-density disc reflection spectroscopy of low-mass active galactic nuclei. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 513(3). 4361–4379. 17 indexed citations

Grindlay, J. E., Brian Allen, Jiarong Hong, et al.. (2020). High Resolution Energetic X-ray Imager SmallSat Pathfinder (HSP) to enable 4piXIO. 235. 1 indexed citations

Alabarta, Kevin, D. Altamirano, Mariano Méndez, et al.. (2020). X-ray spectral and timing evolution of MAXI J1727–203 with NICER. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 497(3). 3896–3910. 16 indexed citations

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Homan, J., Joseph Neilsen, James F. Steiner, et al.. (2019). A sudden dimming of GRS 1915+105 in X-rays. The astronomer's telegram. 12742. 1. 2 indexed citations

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Pasham, Dheeraj R., Ronald A. Remillard, P. Chris Fragile, et al.. (2019). A loud quasi-periodic oscillation after a star is disrupted by a massive black hole. Science. 363(6426). 531–534. 47 indexed citations

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Homan, J., D. Altamirano, Zaven Arzoumanian, et al.. (2018). NICER observations of MAXI J1820+070 : Continuing evolution of X-ray variability properties. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 11576. 1. 1 indexed citations

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Ludlam, R. M., J. M. Mïller, Zaven Arzoumanian, et al.. (2018). Detection of Reflection Features in the Neutron Star Low-mass X-Ray Binary Serpens X-1 with <i>NICER</i>. Technical University of Denmark, DTU Orbit (Technical University of Denmark, DTU). 46 indexed citations

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Uttley, P., Keith C. Gendreau, C. B. Markwardt, et al.. (2018). NICER observations of MAXI J1820+070 suggest a rapidly-brightening black hole X-ray binary in the hard state. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 11423. 1. 1 indexed citations

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Ludlam, R. M., J. M. Mïller, Zaven Arzoumanian, et al.. (2018). Initial NICER observation of the new X-ray transient Swift J1858.6-0814. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 12158. 1.

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Homan, J., P. Uttley, Keith C. Gendreau, et al.. (2018). A rapid state transition in MAXI J1820+070. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 11820. 1. 3 indexed citations

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Gendreau, Keith C., Zaven Arzoumanian, C. B. Markwardt, et al.. (2017). Initial NICER observations of a broadened iron line and QPOs in MAXI J1535a571.. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 10768. 1. 1 indexed citations

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Prigozhin, G., James F. Steiner, Andrew Malonis, et al.. (2017). Calibration of NICER detectors at the synchrotron radiation facility BESSY-II. 16.

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Straub, O., Michal Bursa, James F. Steiner, et al.. (2011). Testing slim-disk models on the thermal spectra of LMC X-3. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 31 indexed citations

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Macias, Phillip, Jerome A. Orosz, Charles D. Bailyn, et al.. (2011). A Refined Black Hole Mass for the X-ray Transient GRS 1009-45. AAS. 217. 1 indexed citations

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