James Trussler

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 685 citations indexed

About

James Trussler is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, James Trussler has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 685 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 19 papers in Instrumentation and 2 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in James Trussler's work include Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (19 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (17 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (10 papers). James Trussler is often cited by papers focused on Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (19 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (17 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (10 papers). James Trussler collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Malta. James Trussler's co-authors include Christopher J. Conselice, Nathan Adams, R. Maiolino, Duncan Austin, Leonardo Ferreira, Joseph Caruana, Stephen M. Wilkins, A. Verma, Yingjie Peng and Jianhui Lian and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

In The Last Decade

James Trussler

22 papers receiving 585 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.

Discovery and properties of ultra-high redshift galaxies (9 < z < 12) in the JWST ERO SMACS 0723 Field

2022 153 citations Nathan Adams, Christopher J. Conselice et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
James Trussler United Kingdom	12	651	379	68	28	26	23	685
Daniel J. Farrow Germany	13	465 0.7×	246 0.6×	73 1.1×	24 0.9×	24 0.9×	36	485
Lisa K. Steinborn Germany	7	579 0.9×	280 0.7×	109 1.6×	22 0.8×	18 0.7×	8	603
Callum T. Donnan United Kingdom	10	690 1.1×	397 1.0×	74 1.1×	27 1.0×	27 1.0×	21	737
Adelheid F. Teklu Germany	6	519 0.8×	260 0.7×	92 1.4×	30 1.1×	16 0.6×	9	545
Nathan Adams United Kingdom	15	762 1.2×	428 1.1×	114 1.7×	25 0.9×	40 1.5×	41	806
A. Khalatyan Germany	11	683 1.0×	343 0.9×	105 1.5×	31 1.1×	17 0.7×	14	706
David V. Stark United States	17	681 1.0×	370 1.0×	55 0.8×	20 0.7×	21 0.8×	42	714
Emily Wisnioski Australia	16	627 1.0×	226 0.6×	61 0.9×	17 0.6×	26 1.0×	41	663
Lamiya Mowla United States	16	834 1.3×	487 1.3×	106 1.6×	29 1.0×	49 1.9×	33	878
Joel Roediger Canada	14	556 0.9×	353 0.9×	81 1.2×	12 0.4×	28 1.1×	27	606

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Trussler, James, Christopher J. Conselice, Nathan Adams, et al.. (2025). New methods of identifying AGN in the early Universe using spectroscopy and photometry in the JWST era. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 544(3). 2737–2757.

Trussler, James, Christopher J. Conselice, Nathan Adams, et al.. (2025). Like a candle in the wind: the embers of once aflame, now smouldering galaxies at 5 < z < 8. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 537(4). 3662–3685. 10 indexed citations

Kewley, Lisa J., et al.. (2025). Only Nitrogen-enhanced Galaxies Have Detectable Ultraviolet Nitrogen Emission Lines at High Redshift. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 994(1). L29–L29. 2 indexed citations

Conselice, Christopher J., Nathan Adams, Duncan Austin, et al.. (2025). Behind the spotlight: a systematic assessment of outshining using NIRCam medium bands in the JADES Origins Field. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 542(4). 2998–3027. 2 indexed citations

Li, Qiong, Christopher J. Conselice, Florian Sarron, et al.. (2025). EPOCHS paper – X. Environmental effects on Galaxy formation and protocluster Galaxy candidates at 4.5 < z < 10 from JWST observations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 539(2). 1796–1819. 3 indexed citations

Adams, Nathan, Duncan Austin, Thomas Harvey, et al.. (2025). The impact of medium-width bands on the selection and subsequent luminosity function measurements of high-z galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 542(3). 1705–1729. 2 indexed citations

Li, Qiong, Christopher J. Conselice, Nathan Adams, et al.. (2024). EPOCHS Paper – VIII. An insight into MIRI-selected galaxies in SMACS-0723 and the benefits of deep MIRI photometry in revealing AGN and the dusty universe. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 531(1). 617–631. 4 indexed citations

Conselice, Christopher J., Qiong Li, Thomas Harvey, et al.. (2024). Adding value to JWST spectra and photometry: stellar population and star formation properties of spectroscopically confirmed JADES and CEERS galaxies at z > 7. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 529(4). 4728–4744. 3 indexed citations

Conselice, Christopher J., Leonardo Ferreira, Nathan Adams, et al.. (2024). EPOCHS Paper V. The dependence of galaxy formation on galaxy structure at z < 7 from JWST observations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 531(4). 4857–4875. 3 indexed citations

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Bluck, Asa F. L., Christopher J. Conselice, Katherine Ormerod, et al.. (2024). Galaxy Quenching at the High Redshift Frontier: A Fundamental Test of Cosmological Models in the Early Universe with JWST-CEERS. The Astrophysical Journal. 961(2). 163–163. 20 indexed citations

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Wilkins, Stephen M., Christopher C. Lovell, Aswin P. Vijayan, et al.. (2023). First light and reionization epoch simulations (FLARES) XI: [O iii] emitting galaxies at 5 < z < 10. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 522(3). 4014–4027. 3 indexed citations

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Trussler, James, Nathan Adams, Christopher J. Conselice, et al.. (2023). Seeing sharper and deeper: JWST’s first glimpse of the photometric and spectroscopic properties of galaxies in the epoch of reionization. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 523(3). 3423–3440. 13 indexed citations

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Austin, Duncan, Nathan Adams, Christopher J. Conselice, et al.. (2023). A Large Population of Faint 8 < z < 16 Galaxies Found in the First JWST NIRCam Observations of the NGDEEP Survey. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 952(1). L7–L7. 28 indexed citations

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Ormerod, Katherine, Christopher J. Conselice, Nathan Adams, et al.. (2023). EPOCHS VI: the size and shape evolution of galaxies since z ∼ 8 with JWST Observations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 527(3). 6110–6125. 38 indexed citations

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Ferreira, Leonardo, Christopher J. Conselice, Fabrício Ferrari, et al.. (2023). The JWST Hubble Sequence: The Rest-frame Optical Evolution of Galaxy Structure at 1.5 < z < 6.5. The Astrophysical Journal. 955(2). 94–94. 56 indexed citations

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Trussler, James, Christopher J. Conselice, Nathan Adams, et al.. (2023). On the observability and identification of Population III galaxies with JWST. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 525(4). 5328–5352. 19 indexed citations

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Ferreira, Leonardo, Nathan Adams, Christopher J. Conselice, et al.. (2022). Panic! at the Disks: First Rest-frame Optical Observations of Galaxy Structure at z > 3 with JWST in the SMACS 0723 Field. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 938(1). L2–L2. 80 indexed citations

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Kumari, Nimisha, R. Maiolino, James Trussler, et al.. (2021). The extension of the Fundamental Metallicity Relation beyond the BPT star-forming sequence: evidence for both gas accretion and starvation. arXiv (Cornell University). 13 indexed citations

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Trussler, James, R. Maiolino, Claudia Maraston, et al.. (2020). The weak imprint of environment on the stellar populations of galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 500(4). 4469–4490. 19 indexed citations

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Bluck, Asa F. L., R. Maiolino, Joanna M. Piotrowska, et al.. (2020). How do central and satellite galaxies quench? – Insights from spatially resolved spectroscopy in the MaNGA survey. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 499(1). 230–268. 86 indexed citations

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