Mélanie Chevance

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Mélanie Chevance is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Mélanie Chevance has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 6 papers in Instrumentation and 5 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Mélanie Chevance's work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (39 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (38 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (36 papers). Mélanie Chevance is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (39 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (38 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (36 papers). Mélanie Chevance collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Mélanie Chevance's co-authors include J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, S. C. Madden, F. Galliano, V. Lebouteiller, M. G. Wolfire, L. Vallini, D. Cormier, Andreas Schruba, Steven N. Longmore and Min-Young Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

Mélanie Chevance

46 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Kraken reveals itself – the merger history of the Milky Way reconstructed with the E-MOSAICS simulations

2020 173 citations J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, Mélanie Chevance et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mélanie Chevance Germany	21	1.4k	329	136	82	67	49	1.4k
Andreas Schruba Germany	26	2.0k 1.5×	424 1.3×	192 1.4×	117 1.4×	93 1.4×	54	2.1k
M. Pereira-Santaella Spain	27	1.7k 1.3×	385 1.2×	100 0.7×	234 2.9×	47 0.7×	109	1.8k
M. Sauvage France	24	1.7k 1.3×	316 1.0×	102 0.8×	140 1.7×	37 0.6×	99	1.8k
Clare L. Dobbs United Kingdom	25	2.0k 1.5×	255 0.8×	208 1.5×	88 1.1×	103 1.5×	63	2.1k
V. Lebouteiller France	27	2.1k 1.5×	399 1.2×	147 1.1×	130 1.6×	67 1.0×	81	2.2k
Jack Sayers United States	17	1.0k 0.8×	183 0.6×	202 1.5×	177 2.2×	76 1.1×	58	1.1k
Asao Habe Japan	21	1.2k 0.8×	199 0.6×	144 1.1×	129 1.6×	47 0.7×	68	1.2k
H. Roussel France	18	2.2k 1.6×	414 1.3×	159 1.2×	154 1.9×	75 1.1×	25	2.2k
Hiroyuki Hirashita Taiwan	30	2.2k 1.6×	426 1.3×	69 0.5×	166 2.0×	56 0.8×	106	2.3k
M. J. Currie United Kingdom	15	715 0.5×	246 0.7×	114 0.8×	48 0.6×	75 1.1×	56	774

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mélanie Chevance

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All Works

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Polles, F. L., D. Fadda, William D. Vacca, et al.. (2024). Electron Density Distribution in H ii Regions in IC 10. The Astronomical Journal. 168(3). 117–117. 1 indexed citations

Hannon, Stephen, Bradley C. Whitmore, Janice Lee, et al.. (2023). Star cluster classification using deep transfer learning with PHANGS-HST. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 526(2). 2991–3006. 4 indexed citations

Stuber, Sophia K., J. Pety, Eva Schinnerer, et al.. (2023). Surveying the Whirlpool at Arcseconds with NOEMA (SWAN). Astronomy and Astrophysics. 680. L20–L20. 5 indexed citations

Longmore, Steven N., J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, Andreas Schruba, et al.. (2021). The centres of M83 and the Milky Way: opposite extremes of a common star formation cycle. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 505(3). 4310–4337. 16 indexed citations

Jeffreson, Sarah, Ben Keller, Andrew J. Winter, et al.. (2021). A scaling relation for the molecular cloud lifetime in Milky Way-like galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 505(2). 1678–1698. 19 indexed citations

Jeffreson, Sarah, Mark R. Krumholz, Yusuke Fujimoto, et al.. (2021). Momentum feedback from marginally resolved H iiregions in isolated disc galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 505(3). 3470–3491. 30 indexed citations

McLeod, Anna F., Mélanie Chevance, Andreas Schruba, et al.. (2021). The impact of pre-supernova feedback and its dependence on environment. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 508(4). 5425–5448. 30 indexed citations

Kim, Jaeyeon, Mélanie Chevance, J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, & Adam K. Leroy. (2021). Variation of the molecular cloud lifecycle across the nearby galaxy population. Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union. 17(S373). 299–305. 1 indexed citations

Haydon, Daniel T, Yusuke Fujimoto, Mélanie Chevance, et al.. (2020). An uncertainty principle for star formation – V. The influence of dust extinction on star formation rate tracer lifetimes and the inferred molecular cloud lifecycle. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 497(4). 5076–5089. 3 indexed citations

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Zabel, Nikki, Timothy A. Davis, M. Sarzi, et al.. (2020). AlFoCS + Fornax3D: resolved star formation in the Fornax cluster with ALMA and MUSE. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 496(2). 2155–2182. 14 indexed citations

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Haydon, Daniel T, J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, Mélanie Chevance, et al.. (2020). An uncertainty principle for star formation – III. The characteristic emission time-scales of star formation rate tracers. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 498(1). 235–257. 20 indexed citations

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McLeod, Anna F., J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, Daniel R. Weisz, et al.. (2020). Stellar Feedback and Resolved Stellar IFU Spectroscopy in the Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 300. The Astrophysical Journal. 891(1). 25–25. 20 indexed citations

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Ward, Jacob L., Mélanie Chevance, J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, et al.. (2020). Towards a multitracer timeline of star formation in the LMC – I. Deriving the lifetimes of H i clouds. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 497(2). 2286–2301. 6 indexed citations

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Hygate, A. P. S., J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, Mélanie Chevance, et al.. (2019). An uncertainty principle for star formation – IV. On the nature and filtering of diffuse emission. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 488(2). 2800–2824. 12 indexed citations

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Querejeta, Miguel, Eva Schinnerer, Andreas Schruba, et al.. (2019). Dense gas is not enough: environmental variations in the star formation efficiency of dense molecular gas at 100 pc scales in M 51. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 29 indexed citations

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Fujimoto, Yusuke, Mélanie Chevance, Daniel T Haydon, Mark R. Krumholz, & J. M. Diederik Kruijssen. (2019). A fundamental test for stellar feedback recipes in galaxy simulations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 487(2). 1717–1728. 34 indexed citations

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Kreckel, Kathryn, Christopher M. Faesi, J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, et al.. (2018). A 50 pc Scale View of Star Formation Efficiency across NGC 628. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 863(2). L21–L21. 45 indexed citations

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Polles, F. L., S. C. Madden, V. Lebouteiller, et al.. (2018). Modeling ionized gas in low-metallicity environments: the Local Group dwarf galaxy IC 10. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 622. A119–A119. 18 indexed citations

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Leroy, Adam K., Eva Schinnerer, Annie Hughes, et al.. (2017). Cloud-scale ISM Structure and Star Formation in M51. The Astrophysical Journal. 846(1). 71–71. 81 indexed citations

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Chevance, Mélanie, S. C. Madden, V. Lebouteiller, et al.. (2016). A milestone toward understanding PDR properties in the extreme environment of LMC-30 Doradus. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 38 indexed citations

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