M. L. Goldstein

15.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
217 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

M. L. Goldstein is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, M. L. Goldstein has authored 217 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 216 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 107 papers in Molecular Biology and 16 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in M. L. Goldstein's work include Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (207 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (184 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (107 papers). M. L. Goldstein is often cited by papers focused on Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (207 papers), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (184 papers) and Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies (107 papers). M. L. Goldstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. M. L. Goldstein's co-authors include W. H. Matthaeus, D. A. Roberts, C. P. Escoubet, M. Fehringer, A. V. Usmanov, C. W. Smith, A. F. Viñas, H. K. Wong, L. W. Klein and Y. V. Khotyaintsev and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

M. L. Goldstein

216 papers receiving 9.0k 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.

Measurement of the rugged invariants of magnetohydrodynamic turbulence in the solar wind

1982 683 citations W. H. Matthaeus, M. L. Goldstein profile →
<i>Introduction</i>The Cluster mission

2001 560 citations C. P. Escoubet, M. L. Goldstein et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. L. Goldstein United States	56	9.9k	4.1k	1.2k	670	435	217	10.2k
E. Marsch Germany	56	11.1k 1.1×	2.9k 0.7×	852 0.7×	342 0.5×	278 0.6×	280	11.6k
S. D. Bale United States	52	10.9k 1.1×	2.8k 0.7×	1.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.6×	198 0.5×	379	11.3k
Joseph E. Borovsky United States	55	9.3k 0.9×	4.8k 1.2×	564 0.5×	1.9k 2.8×	214 0.5×	256	9.9k
A. Balogh United Kingdom	72	17.0k 1.7×	7.9k 1.9×	1.4k 1.2×	1.6k 2.4×	131 0.3×	445	17.4k
E. R. Priest United Kingdom	57	14.3k 1.4×	4.0k 1.0×	3.3k 2.8×	251 0.4×	379 0.9×	370	14.9k
P. Veltri Italy	41	4.9k 0.5×	2.0k 0.5×	1.0k 0.9×	303 0.5×	630 1.4×	214	5.8k
J. D. Scudder United States	54	9.3k 0.9×	3.1k 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 2.2×	104 0.2×	178	9.6k
T. S. Horbury United Kingdom	45	6.4k 0.6×	2.6k 0.6×	562 0.5×	305 0.5×	155 0.4×	174	6.6k
Stefaan Poedts Belgium	40	6.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.4×	1.4k 1.2×	407 0.6×	501 1.2×	483	7.3k
L. F. Burlaga United States	71	20.3k 2.1×	7.6k 1.8×	1.1k 0.9×	941 1.4×	203 0.5×	384	21.1k

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Usmanov, A. V., et al.. (2025). A Unified Three-dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic Model of the Solar Corona, Solar Wind, and Global Heliosphere with Turbulence Transport. The Astrophysical Journal. 993(1). 87–87.

Chhiber, Rohit, Francesco Pecora, A. V. Usmanov, et al.. (2024). The Alfvén transition zone observed by the Parker Solar Probe in young solar wind – global properties and model comparisons. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters. 533(1). L70–L75. 8 indexed citations

Parks, G. K., et al.. (2023). Rayleigh‐Taylor Instability Observed at the Dayside Magnetopause Under Northward Interplanetary Magnetic Field. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 128(7). 2 indexed citations

Hunana, P., T. Passot, E. Khomenko, et al.. (2022). Generalized Fluid Models of the Braginskii Type. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 260(2). 26–26. 20 indexed citations

Chhiber, Rohit, W. H. Matthaeus, A. V. Usmanov, R. Bandyopadhyay, & M. L. Goldstein. (2022). An extended and fragmented Alfvén zone in the Young Solar Wind. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 513(1). 159–167. 15 indexed citations

Escoubet, C. P., A. Masson, H. Laakso, et al.. (2021). Cluster After 20 Years of Operations: Science Highlights and Technical Challenges. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 126(8). 13 indexed citations

Ruffolo, D., W. H. Matthaeus, Rohit Chhiber, et al.. (2020). Shear-driven Transition to Isotropically Turbulent Solar Wind Outside the Alfvén Critical Zone. The Astrophysical Journal. 902(2). 94–94. 89 indexed citations

Goldstein, M. L., D. Ruffolo, W. H. Matthaeus, et al.. (2020). The interpretation of data from the Parker Solar Probe mission: shear-driven transition to an isotropically turbulent solar wind. Radiation effects and defects in solids. 175(11-12). 1002–1003. 2 indexed citations

Hunana, P., Anna Tenerani, G. P. Zank, et al.. (2019). An introductory guide to fluid models with anisotropic temperatures. Part 2. Kinetic theory, Padé approximants and Landau fluid closures. Journal of Plasma Physics. 85(6). 23 indexed citations

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Hwang, Kyoung‐Joo, K. Dokgo, J. L. Burch, et al.. (2019). Electron Vorticity Indicative of the Electron Diffusion Region of Magnetic Reconnection. Geophysical Research Letters. 46(12). 6287–6296. 31 indexed citations

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Che, H., M. L. Goldstein, C. S. Salem, & A. F. Viñas. (2019). The Solar Wind Electron Halo as Produced by Electron Beams Originating in the Lower Corona: Beam Density Dependence. The Astrophysical Journal. 883(2). 151–151. 6 indexed citations

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Chhiber, Rohit, A. V. Usmanov, C. E. DeForest, et al.. (2018). Weakened Magnetization and Onset of Large-scale Turbulence in the Young Solar Wind—Comparisons of Remote Sensing Observations with Simulation. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 856(2). L39–L39. 11 indexed citations

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Gershman, D. J., A. F. Viñas, J. Dorelli, et al.. (2018). Energy partitioning constraints at kinetic scales in low-β turbulence. Physics of Plasmas. 25(2). 21 indexed citations

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Walker, R. J., Giovanni Lapenta, Haoming Liang, et al.. (2018). Structure and Dynamics of Three‐Dimensional Magnetotail Reconnection. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 123(10). 8241–8260. 4 indexed citations

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Tanskanen, E. I., K. Snekvik, J. A. Slavin, et al.. (2017). Solar Cycle Occurrence of Alfvénic Fluctuations and Related Geo‐Efficiency. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 122(10). 9848–9857. 5 indexed citations

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Tyler, E., C. A. Cattell, S. A. Thaller, et al.. (2016). Partitioning of integrated energy fluxes in four tail reconnection events observed by Cluster. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 121(12). 12 indexed citations

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Parks, G. K., Eungkyu Lee, S. Y. Fu, et al.. (2016). TRANSPORT OF SOLAR WIND H⁺ AND He⁺⁺ IONS ACROSS EARTH’S BOW SHOCK. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 825(2). L27–L27. 5 indexed citations

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Chhiber, Rohit, et al.. (2016). SOLAR WIND COLLISIONAL AGE FROM A GLOBAL MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS SIMULATION. The Astrophysical Journal. 821(1). 34–34. 13 indexed citations

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Sharma, Swati, et al.. (2015). Effect of magnetic islands on the localization of kinetic Alfvén wave. Physics of Plasmas. 22(12). 3 indexed citations

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Zank, G. P., P. Hunana, Parisa Mostafavi, & M. L. Goldstein. (2014). PICKUP ION MEDIATED PLASMAS. I. BASIC MODEL AND LINEAR WAVES IN THE SOLAR WIND AND LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM. The Astrophysical Journal. 797(2). 87–87. 58 indexed citations

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