N. E. White

14.8k citations

192 papers · 4.7k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 36

Impact in

Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.5%
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 2%
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

Papers in ⓘ

Astronomy and Astrophysics 147
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 95
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 43
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 35
- Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research 18
Computational Mechanics 42
- Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation 42

Co-authors: L. Stella (12 shared papers)A. C. Fabian (2 shared papers)M. J. Rees (1 shared paper)A. N. Parmar (20 shared papers)J. H. Swank (10 shared papers)S. S. Holt (3 shared papers)K. P. Singh (14 shared papers)S. A. Drake (14 shared papers)
Journals: The Astrophysical Journal (68 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (14 papers)Advances in Space Research (5 papers)Nature (4 papers)Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Netherlands

In The Last Decade

N. E. White

183 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

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X-ray fluorescence from the inner disc in Cygnus X-1 1989 · 876 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1989 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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The 25 scholars most cited alongside N. E. White, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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1	X-ray fluorescence from the inner disc in Cygnus X-1 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·A. C. Fabian, M. J. Rees, L. Stella, N. E. White Hit paper breakdown →	1989	876
2	Postembryonic ablation of AgRP neurons in mice leads to a lean, hypophagic phenotype The FASEB Journal ·Gavin A. Bewick, James Gardiner, Waljit S. Dhillo, Aysha S. Kent, N. E. White, Zoë Webster, Mohammad A. Ghatei, Stephen R. Bloom	2005	191
3	Accretion disk coronae The Astrophysical Journal ·N. E. White, S. S. Holt	1982	156
4	Central Relaxin-3 Administration Causes Hyperphagia in Male Wistar Rats Endocrinology ·Barbara McGowan, Sarah A. Stanley, K. L. Smith, N. E. White, Maya Connolly, Emily L. Thompson, James Gardiner, Kevin G. Murphy, M.A. Ghatei, Stephen R. Bloom	2005	149
5	The X-ray spectral properties of accretion discs in X-ray binaries The Astrophysical Journal ·N. E. White, L. Stella, A. N. Parmar	1988	134
6	The discovery of 3.8 hour periodic intensity dips and eclipses from the transient low-mass X-ray binary EXO 0748-676 The Astrophysical Journal ·A. N. Parmar, N. E. White, P. Giommi, Manfred Gottwald	1986	126
7	The discovery of a 685 second orbital period from the X-ray source 4U 1820 - 30 in the globular cluster NGC 6624 The Astrophysical Journal ·L. Stella, N. E. White, W. Priedhorsky	1987	124
8	The discovery of 50 minute periodic absorption events from 4U 1915-05 The Astrophysical Journal ·N. E. White, J. H. Swank	1982	106
9	Millisecond X-Ray Pulsars in Low-mass X-Ray Binaries The Astrophysical Journal ·N. E. White, William Zhang	1997	71
10	ASCA Observations of the Iron Line Structure in Cygnus X-1 The Astrophysical Journal ·Ken Ebisawa, Yoshihiro Ueda, Hajime Inoue, Yasuo Tanaka, N. E. White	1996	70
11	Ghrelin stimulates insulin-induced glucose uptake in adipocytes Regulatory Peptides ·A. Patel, Sarah A. Stanley, Kevin G. Murphy, Gary Frost, James Gardiner, A.S.H. Kent, N. E. White, Mohammad A. Ghatei, Stephen R. Bloom	2005	69
12	Coronal Structure and Abundances of Capella from SimultaneousEUVEandASCASpectroscopy The Astrophysical Journal ·N. S. Brickhouse, A. K. Dupree, R. J. Edgar, D. A. Liedahl, S. A. Drake, N. E. White, K. P. Singh	2000	67
13	The transient 42 second X-ray pulsar EXO 2030+375. I - The discovery and the luminosity dependence of the pulse period variations The Astrophysical Journal ·A. N. Parmar, N. E. White, L. Stella, C. Izzo, Pedro Henrique Ferri	1989	64
14	X-ray astronomy : stellar endpoints, AGN, and the diffuse X-ray background N. E. White, G. Malaguti, G. G. C. Palumbo	2001	63
15	The Galactic Distribution of Low-Mass X-Ray Binaries The Astrophysical Journal ·J. van Paradijs, N. E. White	1995	59
16	Hypothalamic mapping of orexigenic action and Fos-like immunoreactivity following relaxin-3 administration in male Wistar rats American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism ·Barbara McGowan, Sarah A. Stanley, N. E. White, Anna Spångéus, Mike Patterson, Emily L. Thompson, K. L. Smith, J. Donovan, James Gardiner, M. A. Ghatei, S. R. Bloom	2006	55
17	Corona(e) of AR Lacertae. I. The Temperature and Abundance Distribution The Astrophysical Journal ·K. P. Singh, N. E. White, S. A. Drake	1996	55
18	Predictors of chronic bronchitis in South African adults QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology) ·Rodney Ehrlich, N. E. White, Rosana Norman, Ria Laubscher, Krisela Steyn, Carl Lombard, Deborah Bradshaw	2004	54
19	The bursting behavior of the transient X-ray burst source EXO 0748-676 - A dependence between the X-ray burst properties and the strength of the persistent emission The Astrophysical Journal ·Manfred Gottwald, F. Haberl, A. N. Parmar, N. E. White	1986	54
20	X-ray spectral constraints on the broad-line cloud geometry of NGC 4151 The Astrophysical Journal ·S. S. Holt, R. F. Mushotzky, E. A. Boldt, P. J. Serlemitsos, R. H. Becker, Andrew E. Szymkowiak, N. E. White	1980	51

About N. E. White

N. E. White is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation and Radiation, having authored 192 papers that have together received 4.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (95 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (43 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (42 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (35 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (24 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (21 papers), Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (18 papers) and Particle Detector Development and Performance (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (3.8k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (908 citations), Geophysics (791 citations), Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (267 citations) and Instrumentation (89 citations). N. E. White has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include L. Stella, A. C. Fabian, M. J. Rees, A. N. Parmar, J. H. Swank, S. S. Holt, K. P. Singh, S. A. Drake, L. Angelini and Manfred Gottwald. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Advances in Space Research, Nature and Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism.

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