Maruša Bradač

11.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
87 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Maruša Bradač is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Maruša Bradač has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 57 papers in Instrumentation and 13 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Maruša Bradač's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (77 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (57 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (30 papers). Maruša Bradač is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (77 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (57 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (30 papers). Maruša Bradač collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Slovenia. Maruša Bradač's co-authors include Anthony H. Gonzalez, Douglas Clowe, Maxim Markevitch, Scott W. Randall, Dennis Zaritsky, C. Jones, Tommaso Treu, M. Lombardi, Petra Schneider and L. Pentericci and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

In The Last Decade

Maruša Bradač

78 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

A Direct Empirical Proof of the Existence of Dark Matter 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2008 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

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. A Direct Empirical Proof of the Existence of Dark Matter
    2006 1.2k citations Maruša Bradač, Anthony H. Gonzalez et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
  2. Constraints on the Self‐Interaction Cross Section of Dark Matter from Numerical Simulations of the Merging Galaxy Cluster 1E 0657−56
    2008 489 citations Anthony H. Gonzalez, Maruša Bradač et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Maruša Bradač United States 27 3.2k 1.5k 973 385 155 87 3.5k
Charles R. Keeton United States 33 3.2k 1.0× 934 0.6× 887 0.9× 483 1.3× 138 0.9× 80 3.3k
C. D. Fassnacht United States 39 4.5k 1.4× 1.2k 0.8× 1.4k 1.4× 781 2.0× 103 0.7× 123 4.7k
Priyamvada Natarajan United States 44 5.2k 1.6× 1.2k 0.8× 1.8k 1.8× 509 1.3× 105 0.7× 154 5.4k
Shea Garrison-Kimmel United States 40 4.5k 1.4× 1.8k 1.2× 1.6k 1.7× 131 0.3× 173 1.1× 50 4.7k
José Oñorbe United States 20 3.3k 1.0× 1.4k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 125 0.3× 156 1.0× 42 3.5k
P. Mazzotta Italy 29 3.0k 0.9× 840 0.6× 780 0.8× 283 0.7× 80 0.5× 67 3.1k
John M. O’Meara United States 36 4.0k 1.3× 1.4k 0.9× 964 1.0× 126 0.3× 150 1.0× 101 4.3k
Annika H. G. Peter United States 32 3.1k 1.0× 2.5k 1.7× 571 0.6× 298 0.8× 178 1.1× 88 3.6k
M. Meneghetti Italy 35 3.4k 1.1× 653 0.4× 1.5k 1.5× 373 1.0× 127 0.8× 125 3.5k
A. Mantz United States 33 3.7k 1.2× 1.1k 0.7× 1.3k 1.3× 153 0.4× 108 0.7× 74 3.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bradač, Maruša, B. C. Lemaux, Victoria Strait, et al.. (2024). Ly α emission strength and stellar properties of faint galaxies from 5 < z < 8.2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 531(3). 2998–3010. 2 indexed citations
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Desprez, G., Nicholas S. Martis, Yoshihisa Asada, et al.. (2024). ΛCDM not dead yet: massive high-z Balmer break galaxies are less common than previously reported. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 530(3). 2935–2952. 16 indexed citations
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Natarajan, Priyamvada, Liliya L. R. Williams, Maruša Bradač, et al.. (2024). Strong Lensing by Galaxy Clusters. Space Science Reviews. 220(2). 13 indexed citations
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Martis, Nicholas S., Gregor Rihtaršič, Maruša Bradač, et al.. (2024). Detailed Study of Stars and Gas in a z = 8.3 Massive Merger with Extreme Dust Conditions. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 977(2). L36–L36. 2 indexed citations
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Sarrouh, Ghassan T. E., Adam Muzzin, Kartheik G. Iyer, et al.. (2024). Exposing Line Emission: The Systematic Differences of Measuring Galaxy Stellar Masses with JWST NIRCam Medium versus Wide Band Photometry. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 967(1). L17–L17. 5 indexed citations
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Willott, Chris J., G. Desprez, Yoshihisa Asada, et al.. (2024). A Steep Decline in the Galaxy Space Density beyond Redshift 9 in the CANUCS UV Luminosity Function. The Astrophysical Journal. 966(1). 74–74. 19 indexed citations
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Muzzin, Adam, Swara Ravindranath, Ghassan T. E. Sarrouh, et al.. (2023). Spectroscopy from Photometry: A Population of Extreme Emission Line Galaxies at 1.7 ≲ z ≲ 6.7 Selected with JWST Medium Band Filters. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 958(1). L14–L14. 15 indexed citations
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Furtak, Lukas J., Adèle Plat, Adi Zitrin, et al.. (2022). A double-peaked Lyman-α emitter with a stronger blue peak multiply imaged by the galaxy cluster RXC J0018.5+1626. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 516(1). 1373–1385. 12 indexed citations
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Strait, Victoria, Maruša Bradač, B. C. Lemaux, et al.. (2022). RELICS: small lensed z ≥ 5.5 galaxies selected as potential Lyman continuum leakers. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 516(2). 2162–2170. 2 indexed citations
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Noirot, Gaël, Marcin Sawicki, Roberto Abraham, et al.. (2022). Across the green valley withHSTgrisms: colour evolution, crossing time-scales, and the growth of the red sequence atz = 1.0–1.8. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 512(3). 3566–3588. 14 indexed citations
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Lemaux, B. C., Maruša Bradač, Austin Hoag, et al.. (2020). Spectroscopically Confirmed Lyα Emitters from Redshift 5 to 7 behind 10 Galaxy Cluster Lenses. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 26 indexed citations
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Golovich, Nathan, William A. Dawson, David Wittman, et al.. (2019). Merging Cluster Collaboration: Optical and Spectroscopic Survey of a Radio-selected Sample of 29 Merging Galaxy Clusters. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 240(2). 39–39. 30 indexed citations
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Strait, Victoria, Maruša Bradač, Austin Hoag, et al.. (2018). Mass and Light of Abell 370: A Strong and Weak Lensing Analysis. The Astrophysical Journal. 868(2). 129–129. 20 indexed citations
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Vulcani, Benedetta, Tommaso Treu, Carlo Nipoti, et al.. (2017). The Grism Lens-Amplified Survey from Space (GLASS). VIII. The Influence of the Cluster Properties on Hα Emitter Galaxies at 0.3 < z < 0.7. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 6 indexed citations
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Bradač, Maruša, D. A. García-Appadoo, Kuang-Han Huang, et al.. (2017). ALMA [C II] 158 μm Detection of a Redshift 7 Lensed Galaxy behind RX J1347.1-1145. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 37 indexed citations
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Vulcani, Benedetta, Tommaso Treu, Takahiro Morishita, et al.. (2016). THE GRISM LENS-AMPLIFIED SURVEY from SPACE (GLASS). VII. the DIVERSITY of the DISTRIBUTION of STAR FORMATION in CLUSTER and FIELD GALAXIES at 0.3 ≤ z ≤ 0.7. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 22 indexed citations
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Huang, Kuang-Han, B. C. Lemaux, Austin Hoag, et al.. (2016). DETECTION of LYMAN-ALPHA EMISSION from A TRIPLY IMAGED z = 6.85 GALAXY behind MACS J2129.4-0741. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 22 indexed citations
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Jones, Tucker, Xin Wang, Tommaso Treu, et al.. (2015). THEGRISM LENS-AMPLIFIED SURVEY FROM SPACE(GLASS). II. GAS-PHASE METALLICITY AND RADIAL GRADIENTS IN AN INTERACTING SYSTEM ATZ≃ 2. The Astronomical Journal. 149(3). 107–107. 31 indexed citations
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Halkola, A., H. Hildebrandt, T. Schrabback, et al.. (2008). The mass distribution of RX J1347–1145 from strong lensing. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 29 indexed citations
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Bradač, Maruša, M. Lombardi, & Petra Schneider. (2004). Mass-sheet degeneracy: Fundamental limit on the cluster mass reconstruction from statistical (weak) lensing. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 29 indexed citations

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