Lukas R. Weih

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Lukas R. Weih is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Lukas R. Weih has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2 papers in Computational Mechanics and 2 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in Lukas R. Weih's work include Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (9 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (8 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (5 papers). Lukas R. Weih is often cited by papers focused on Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (9 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (8 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (5 papers). Lukas R. Weih collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Ireland and Cyprus. Lukas R. Weih's co-authors include Luciano Rezzolla, Elias R. Most, Jürgen Schaffner–Bielich, Matthias Hanauske, L. Jens Papenfort, Héctor Olivares, R. Tripiccione, Sauro Succi and H. Stöcker and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

In The Last Decade

Lukas R. Weih

11 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Using Gravitational-wave Observations and Quasi-universal... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 2018 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Using Gravitational-wave Observations and Quasi-universal Relations to Constrain the Maximum Mass of Neutron Stars
    2018 502 citations Luciano Rezzolla, Elias R. Most et al. The Astrophysical Journal Letters profile →
  2. New Constraints on Radii and Tidal Deformabilities of Neutron Stars from GW170817
    2018 461 citations Elias R. Most, Lukas R. Weih et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers

Lukas R. Weih
Thomas E. Riley Netherlands
Justin A. Ellis United States
R. Ciolfi Italy
Eemeli Annala Finland
W. Kastaun Germany
Kōji Uryū Japan
A. Gopakumar India
A. G. Lyne United Kingdom
F. P. Gavriil Canada
F. Pannarale Italy
Thomas E. Riley Netherlands
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lukas R. Weih

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All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Hanauske, Matthias, Lukas R. Weih, H. Stöcker, & Luciano Rezzolla. (2021). Metastable hypermassive hybrid stars as neutron-star merger remnants. The European Physical Journal Special Topics. 230(2). 543–550. 4 indexed citations
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Hanauske, Matthias & Lukas R. Weih. (2021). Neutron star collisions and gravitational waves. Astronomische Nachrichten. 342(5). 788–798. 1 indexed citations
3.
Rezzolla, Luciano, et al.. (2020). Lattice Boltzmann approach to radiative transport in numerical astrophysics. APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting Abstracts. 1 indexed citations
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Weih, Lukas R., Matthias Hanauske, & Luciano Rezzolla. (2020). Postmerger Gravitational-Wave Signatures of Phase Transitions in Binary Mergers. Physical Review Letters. 124(17). 171103–171103. 122 indexed citations
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Weih, Lukas R., et al.. (2020). Beyond moments: relativistic lattice Boltzmann methods for radiative transport in computational astrophysics. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 498(3). 3374–3394. 23 indexed citations
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Most, Elias R., L. Jens Papenfort, Lukas R. Weih, & Luciano Rezzolla. (2020). A lower bound on the maximum mass if the secondary in GW190814 was once a rapidly spinning neutron star. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters. 499(1). L82–L86. 109 indexed citations
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Weih, Lukas R., Héctor Olivares, & Luciano Rezzolla. (2020). Two-moment scheme for general-relativistic radiation hydrodynamics: a systematic description and new applications. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 495(2). 2285–2304. 22 indexed citations
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Most, Elias R., Lukas R. Weih, & Luciano Rezzolla. (2020). The heavier the better: how to constrain mass ratios and spins of high-mass neutron star mergers. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters. 496(1). L16–L21. 8 indexed citations
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Most, Elias R., Lukas R. Weih, Luciano Rezzolla, & Jürgen Schaffner–Bielich. (2018). New Constraints on Radii and Tidal Deformabilities of Neutron Stars from GW170817. Physical Review Letters. 120(26). 261103–261103. 461 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rezzolla, Luciano, Elias R. Most, & Lukas R. Weih. (2018). Using Gravitational-wave Observations and Quasi-universal Relations to Constrain the Maximum Mass of Neutron Stars. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 852(2). L25–L25. 502 indexed citations breakdown →
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Weih, Lukas R., Elias R. Most, & Luciano Rezzolla. (2017). On the stability and maximum mass of differentially rotating relativistic stars. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters. 473(1). L126–L130. 41 indexed citations

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