Paul C. Clark

6.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
94 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Paul C. Clark is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Spectroscopy and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul C. Clark has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 19 papers in Spectroscopy and 11 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Paul C. Clark's work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (85 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (59 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (41 papers). Paul C. Clark is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (85 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (59 papers) and Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (41 papers). Paul C. Clark collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Paul C. Clark's co-authors include Simon C. O. Glover, Ralf S. Klessen, Rowan J. Smith, Volker Bromm, Thomas H. Greif, Stefanie Walch, Thorsten Naab, Volker Springel, I. A. Bonnell and Philipp Girichidis and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Paul C. Clark

90 papers receiving 4.1k citations

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SIMULATIONS ON A MOVING MESH: THE CLUSTERED FORMATION OF POPULATION III PROTOSTARS

2011 301 citations Simon C. O. Glover, Paul C. Clark et al. profile →
The SILCC (SImulating the LifeCycle of molecular Clouds) project – I. Chemical evolution of the supernova-driven ISM

2015 269 citations Simon C. O. Glover, Richard Wünsch et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	NEATH IV: an early onset of complex organic chemistry in molecular clouds 2025 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·F D Priestley, Paul C. Clark, S. E. Ragan, (unknown), (unknown), Simon C. O. Glover, (unknown), (unknown), Ralf S. Klessen	1
2	Do stars still form in molecular gas within CO-dark dwarf galaxies? 2024 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Rowan J. Smith, Simon C. O. Glover, Robin G. Treß, Elizabeth J. Watkins, (unknown), (unknown), Ralf S. Klessen, Paul C. Clark	1
3	NEATH − III. A molecular line survey of a simulated star-forming cloud 2024 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·F D Priestley, Paul C. Clark, Simon C. O. Glover, S. E. Ragan, (unknown), (unknown), Ralf S. Klessen	1
4	Heavy black hole seed formation in high-z atomic cooling halos 2024 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·(unknown), John A. Regan, Simon C. O. Glover, Ralf S. Klessen, F D Priestley, Paul C. Clark	13
5	Assessing the accuracy of star formation rate measurements by direct star count in molecular clouds 2024 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Sami Dib, Jianwen Zhou, S. Comerón, (unknown), В. В. Кравцов, Paul C. Clark, Guang-Xing Li, M. López, Tie Liu, Mohsen Shadmehri, (unknown)	0
6	From dark matter halos to pre-stellar cores: high resolution follow-up of cosmological Lyman–Werner simulations 2023 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Anna T. P. Schauer, Paul C. Clark, Simon C. O. Glover, F D Priestley, Ralf S. Klessen	15
7	Primordial magnetic fields in Population III star formation: a magnetized resolution study 2022 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Paul C. Clark, Ralf S. Klessen, Simon C. O. Glover, Rüdiger Pakmor	22
8	Extreme adaptive optics astrometry of R136 2021 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·(unknown), M. Langlois, F. Vakili, Paul C. Clark, (unknown), M. González, P. A. Crowther, Richard Wünsch, Jan Palouš, A. Boccaletti, S. L. Lumsden, E. Moraux	2
9	High-contrast and resolution near-infrared photometry of the core of R136 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), M. Langlois, Paul C. Clark, F. Vakili, (unknown), M. González, P. A. Crowther, Richard Wünsch, Jan Palouš, S. L. Lumsden, E. Moraux	10
10	Simulations of the star-forming molecular gas in an interacting M51-like galaxy: cloud population statistics 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Robin G. Treß, Mattia C. Sormani, Rowan J. Smith, Simon C. O. Glover, Ralf S. Klessen, Mordecai‐Mark Mac Low, Paul C. Clark, A. Duarte-Cabral	10
11	The influence of streaming velocities and Lyman–Werner radiation on the formation of the first stars 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Anna T. P. Schauer, Simon C. O. Glover, Ralf S. Klessen, Paul C. Clark	67
12	Fragmentation-induced starvation in Population III star formation: a resolution study 2021 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Paul C. Clark, Ralf S. Klessen, Simon C. O. Glover	38
13	Simulations of the Milky Way’s Central Molecular Zone – II. Star formation 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Mattia C. Sormani, Robin G. Treß, Simon C. O. Glover, Ralf S. Klessen, Cara Battersby, Paul C. Clark, H Perry Hatchfield, Rowan J. Smith	46
14	Characteristic scale of star formation – I. Clump formation efficiency on local scales 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·David Eden, T. J. T. Moore, R. Plume, A. J. Rigby, J. S. Urquhart, K. A. Marsh, (unknown), Paul C. Clark, M. W. L. Smith, (unknown), S. E. Ragan, M. A. Thompson, Doug Johnstone, Harriet Parsons, (unknown)	3
15	Formation sites of Population III star formation: The effects of different levels of rotation and turbulence on the fragmentation behaviour of primordial gas 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·(unknown), Simon C. O. Glover, Paul C. Clark, Ralf S. Klessen	63
16	On the emergent system mass function: the contest between accretion and fragmentation 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Paul C. Clark, A. P. Whitworth	13
17	Simulations of the star-forming molecular gas in an interacting M51-like galaxy 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Robin G. Treß, Rowan J. Smith, Mattia C. Sormani, Simon C. O. Glover, Ralf S. Klessen, Mordecai‐Mark Mac Low, Paul C. Clark	56
18	The spatial evolution of young massive clusters 2019 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), S. L. Lumsden, Isabelle Joncour, E. Moraux, Paul C. Clark, R. D. Oudmaijer, (unknown), I. de la Calle Pérez, (unknown), F. Motte, J. Salgado, (unknown)	23
19	Tracing the formation of molecular clouds via [C ii], [C i], and CO emission 2019 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Paul C. Clark, Simon C. O. Glover, S. E. Ragan, A. Duarte-Cabral	61
20	The Cloud Factory I: Generating resolved filamentary molecular clouds from galactic-scale forces 2019 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Rowan J. Smith, Robin G. Treß, Mattia C. Sormani, Simon C. O. Glover, Ralf S. Klessen, Paul C. Clark, Andrés F. Izquierdo, A. Duarte-Cabral, Catherine Zucker	71

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