K. Matthews

36.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
313 papers, 16.9k citations indexed

About

K. Matthews is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Matthews has authored 313 papers receiving a total of 16.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 180 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 70 papers in Instrumentation and 34 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in K. Matthews's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (102 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (70 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (68 papers). K. Matthews is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (102 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (70 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (68 papers). K. Matthews collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. K. Matthews's co-authors include G. Neugebauer, B. T. Soifer, J. H. Elias, Trevor W. Robbins, D. B. Sanders, David Coghill, B. T. Soifer, J. Douglas Steele, N. Z. Scoville and Sinéad Rhodes and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

K. Matthews

307 papers receiving 16.4k 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.

Ultraluminous infrared galaxies and the origin of quasars

1988 1.2k citations D. B. Sanders, B. T. Soifer et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Deep brain stimulation: current challenges and future directions

2019 879 citations K. Matthews et al. profile →
The First Measurement of Spectral Lines in a Short-Period Star Bound to the Galaxy’s Central Black Hole: A Paradox of Youth

2003 413 citations A. M. Ghez, K. Matthews et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Testing General Relativity with Stellar Orbits around the Supermassive Black Hole in Our Galactic Center

2017 110 citations Aurélien Hees, Tuan Do et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. Matthews United States	69	8.2k	2.8k	2.7k	1.9k	1.6k	313	16.9k
Robert A. Stern United States	67	1.4k 0.2×	2.3k 0.8×	1.4k 0.5×	146 0.1×	633 0.4×	358	17.1k
Tobias Kaufmann Norway	50	849 0.1×	835 0.3×	3.4k 1.3×	352 0.2×	866 0.5×	169	7.1k
Pisin Chen United States	41	2.3k 0.3×	466 0.2×	402 0.2×	191 0.1×	934 0.6×	362	8.3k
Manfred G. Kitzbichler United Kingdom	17	1.1k 0.1×	254 0.1×	2.4k 0.9×	634 0.3×	298 0.2×	25	3.9k
A. G. Lyne United Kingdom	64	12.5k 1.5×	1.1k 0.4×	600 0.2×	190 0.1×	160 0.1×	318	14.4k
John D. O’Sullivan Australia	37	313 0.0×	466 0.2×	991 0.4×	26 0.0×	524 0.3×	136	5.2k
Christopher I. Moore United States	53	32 0.0×	611 0.2×	6.8k 2.5×	131 0.1×	4.7k 2.9×	196	11.9k
Elizabeth Ann Barrett Norway	28	508 0.1×	925 0.3×	214 0.1×	209 0.1×	44 0.0×	60	2.1k
Jürgen M. Steinacker Germany	51	1.3k 0.2×	347 0.1×	150 0.1×	39 0.0×	59 0.0×	384	9.1k
S. J. Wolk United States	32	2.1k 0.2×	305 0.1×	772 0.3×	191 0.1×	77 0.0×	169	3.4k

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Do, Tuan, Gregory D. Martinez, A. M. Ghez, et al.. (2024). New Evidence for a Flux-independent Spectral Index of Sgr A* in the Near-infrared. The Astrophysical Journal. 977(2). 228–228. 3 indexed citations

Do, Tuan, Gunther Witzel, A. M. Ghez, et al.. (2023). Near-infrared Flux Distribution of Sgr A* from 2005–2022: Evidence for an Enhanced Accretion Episode in 2019. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 954(1). L33–L33. 6 indexed citations

Chu, Devin S., Tuan Do, A. M. Ghez, et al.. (2023). Evidence of a Decreased Binary Fraction for Massive Stars within 20 milliparsecs of the Supermassive Black Hole at the Galactic Center. The Astrophysical Journal. 948(2). 94–94. 11 indexed citations

Morrison, Ian, et al.. (2021). Medication adherence, utilization of healthcare services, and mortality of patients with epilepsy on opiate replacement therapy: A retrospective cohort study. Epilepsy & Behavior. 117. 107829–107829. 4 indexed citations

Higgins, Cassie & K. Matthews. (2020). Electronic linkage and interrogation of administrative health, social care, and criminal justice datasets: feasibility concerning process and content. Informatics for Health and Social Care. 45(4). 444–460. 3 indexed citations

Higgins, Cassie, Blair H. Smith, & K. Matthews. (2019). Comparison of psychiatric comorbidity in treatment‐seeking, opioid‐dependent patients with versus without chronic pain. Addiction. 115(2). 249–258. 17 indexed citations

Chu, Devin S., Tuan Do, Aurélien Hees, et al.. (2018). Investigating the Binarity of S0-2: Implications for Its Origins and Robustness as a Probe of the Laws of Gravity around a Supermassive Black Hole. The Astrophysical Journal. 854(1). 12–12. 29 indexed citations

Sitarski, Breann, A. M. Ghez, M. Morris, et al.. (2015). Galactic Center Source G1 and other G2-like Sources. AAS. 225. 1 indexed citations

Johnston, Blair, Serenella Tolomeo, Victoria B. Gradin, et al.. (2015). Failure of hippocampal deactivation during loss events in treatment-resistant depression. Brain. 138(9). 2766–2776. 41 indexed citations

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Witzel, Gunther, A. M. Ghez, M. Morris, et al.. (2014). DETECTION OF GALACTIC CENTER SOURCE G2 AT 3.8 μm DURING PERIAPSE PASSAGE. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 796(1). L8–L8. 60 indexed citations

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Wilson, John C., C. Henderson, T. Herter, et al.. (2004). Mass producing an efficient NIR spectrograph. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 5492. 1295–1295. 101 indexed citations

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Hélou, G., R. Beck, J. J. Condon, et al.. (2003). Nascent Starbursts in Synchrotron‐deficient Galaxies with Hot Dust. The Astrophysical Journal. 593(2). 733–759. 51 indexed citations

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Matthews, K., et al.. (2003). Neuropsychological profile and response to methylphenidate in girls with Hyperkinetic Disorder (ADHD).. Journal of Psychopharmacology. 17(3). 1 indexed citations

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Cohen, Judith, Richard Dekany, S. G. Djorgovski, et al.. (2002). California Extremely Large Telescope: Conceptual Design for a Thirty-Meter Telescope. CaltechAUTHORS (California Institute of Technology). 112(6). 1177–1181. 5 indexed citations

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Patience, J., A. M. Ghez, R. J. White, et al.. (1998). A High-Resolution Search for Stellar Companions to Stars with Planets. AAS. 193. 1 indexed citations

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Matthews, K., et al.. (1996). Panic symptoms and cerebral electrical disturbance: restoration of function with carbamazepine. Behavioural Neurology. 9(1). 37–40. 1 indexed citations

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Matthews, K. & John Eagles. (1991). Which antidepressant?. PubMed. 41(344). 123–5. 3 indexed citations

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Graham, James R., et al.. (1990). The Near-Infrared Morphology of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 21. 1143. 1 indexed citations

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Nicholson, P. D. & K. Matthews. (1983). Surface Densities and Velocity Dispersions of the Uranian Rings. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 15. 816. 5 indexed citations

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Nicholson, P., et al.. (1977). Occultations by Uranian Rings. International Astronomical Union Circular. 3108. 1. 2 indexed citations

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