K. E. Heintz

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 990 citations indexed

About

K. E. Heintz is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, K. E. Heintz has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 990 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 18 papers in Instrumentation and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in K. E. Heintz's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (36 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (34 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (28 papers). K. E. Heintz is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (36 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (34 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (28 papers). K. E. Heintz collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Germany and Iceland. K. E. Heintz's co-authors include D. Watson, J. P. U. Fynbo, J. Selsing, S. Covino, Anja C. Andersen, D. Malesani, A. J. Levan, A. Grado, Andreas Bauswein and C. Kouveliotou and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

K. E. Heintz

59 papers receiving 856 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Identification of strontium in the merger of two neutron stars

2019 281 citations D. Watson, J. Selsing et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. E. Heintz Denmark	17	899	227	214	35	21	63	990
O. González-Martín Spain	24	1.8k 2.0×	258 1.1×	524 2.4×	52 1.5×	13 0.6×	94	1.8k
Takuji Tsujimoto Japan	20	1.6k 1.8×	372 1.6×	292 1.4×	46 1.3×	17 0.8×	80	1.7k
Marshall Joy United States	17	837 0.9×	141 0.6×	242 1.1×	38 1.1×	28 1.3×	43	886
P. M. Vreeswijk Netherlands	26	1.8k 2.0×	235 1.0×	351 1.6×	44 1.3×	8 0.4×	113	1.9k
Terese T. Hansen United States	20	1.0k 1.2×	458 2.0×	130 0.6×	25 0.7×	17 0.8×	44	1.1k
J. Masegosa Spain	22	1.3k 1.4×	469 2.1×	196 0.9×	42 1.2×	20 1.0×	86	1.3k
C. M. Copperwheat United Kingdom	24	1.6k 1.8×	401 1.8×	94 0.4×	36 1.0×	17 0.8×	82	1.7k
P. D. Dobbie United Kingdom	23	1.3k 1.4×	346 1.5×	176 0.8×	41 1.2×	6 0.3×	53	1.3k
P. Tisserand Australia	14	1.0k 1.1×	423 1.9×	125 0.6×	56 1.6×	9 0.4×	35	1.1k
Pavel A. Denissenkov Canada	22	1.4k 1.5×	448 2.0×	313 1.5×	33 0.9×	21 1.0×	57	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by K. E. Heintz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. E. Heintz

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All Works

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Schady, P., Stijn Wuyts, M. Arabsalmani, et al.. (2025). First IFU observations of two GRB host galaxies at cosmic noon with JWST/NIRSpec. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 540(2). 1844–1859. 1 indexed citations

Heintz, K. E., Joris Witstok, Stefano Carniani, et al.. (2025). Dissecting the Massive Pristine, Neutral Gas Reservoir of a Remarkably Bright Galaxy at z = 14.179. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 987(1). L2–L2. 1 indexed citations

Heintz, K. E., P. Jakobsson, S. C. Madden, et al.. (2024). A high-redshift calibration of the [O I]-to-H I conversion factor in star-forming galaxies. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 685. A30–A30. 1 indexed citations

Sneppen, Albert, D. Watson, J. H. Gillanders, & K. E. Heintz. (2024). Rapid kilonova evolution: Recombination and reverberation effects. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 688. A95–A95. 5 indexed citations

Gottumukkala, Rashmi, Laia Barrufet, Pascal A. Oesch, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the hidden Universe with JWST: the contribution of dust-obscured galaxies to the stellar mass function at z ~ 3 – 8. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 530(1). 966–983. 11 indexed citations

Sneppen, Albert, et al.. (2024). Emergence hour-by-hour of r-process features in the kilonova AT2017gfo. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 690. A398–A398. 6 indexed citations

Taamoli, Sina, Bahram Mobasher, Nima Chartab, et al.. (2024). COSMOS2020: Disentangling the Role of Mass and Environment in Star Formation Activity of Galaxies at 0.4 < z < 4. The Astrophysical Journal. 977(2). 263–263. 1 indexed citations

Fynbo, J. P. U., K. E. Heintz, Jens-Kristian Krogager, et al.. (2024). Absence of radio-bright dominance in a near-infrared selected sample of red quasars. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 683. A157–A157. 1 indexed citations

Killi, Meghana, D. Watson, Gabriel Brammer, et al.. (2024). Deciphering the JWST spectrum of a ‘little red dot’ at z ∼ 4.53: An obscured AGN and its star-forming host. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 691. A52–A52. 31 indexed citations

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Fynbo, J. P. U., L. Christensen, S. Geier, et al.. (2023). The galaxy counterpart and environment of the dusty damped Lyman-αabsorber atz= 2.226 towards Q 1218+0832. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 679. A30–A30. 2 indexed citations

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Eftekhari, Tarraneh, Wen‐fai Fong, Alexa C. Gordon, et al.. (2023). An X-Ray Census of Fast Radio Burst Host Galaxies: Constraints on Active Galactic Nuclei and X-Ray Counterparts. The Astrophysical Journal. 958(1). 66–66. 6 indexed citations

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Heintz, K. E., Gabriel Brammer, Clara Giménez-Arteaga, et al.. (2023). Dilution of chemical enrichment in galaxies 600 Myr after the Big Bang. Nature Astronomy. 7(12). 1517–1524. 28 indexed citations

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De, A., C. Ledoux, Jens-Kristian Krogager, et al.. (2023). Dust depletion of metals from local to distant galaxies. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 681. A64–A64. 12 indexed citations

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Barrufet, Laia, Pascal A. Oesch, Andrea Weibel, et al.. (2023). Unveiling the nature of infrared bright, optically dark galaxies with early JWST data. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 522(1). 449–456. 41 indexed citations

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Valentino, Francesco, Gabriel Brammer, Seiji Fujimoto, et al.. (2022). The Archival Discovery of a Strong Lyα and [C ii] Emitter at z = 7.677. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 929(1). L9–L9. 5 indexed citations

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Heintz, K. E., G. Björnsson, Marcel Neeleman, et al.. (2021). GRB host galaxies with strong H2 absorption: CO-dark molecular gas at the peak of cosmic star formation. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 507(1). 1434–1440. 1 indexed citations

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Brennan, S., T. Pursimo, J. P. U. Fynbo, et al.. (2020). Serendipitous Discovery of a Physical Binary Quasar at z = 1.76. The Astronomical Journal. 159(3). 122–122. 1 indexed citations

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Bolmer, J., C. Ledoux, P. Wiseman, et al.. (2019). . Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 35 indexed citations

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Christensen, L., et al.. (2019). Exploring galaxy dark matter haloes across redshifts with strong quasar absorbers. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 489(2). 2270–2279. 8 indexed citations

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Heintz, K. E., J. P. U. Fynbo, P. Møller, et al.. (2016). Determining the fraction of reddened quasars in COSMOS with multiple selection techniques from X-ray to radio wavelengths. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 7 indexed citations

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