R. Davies

16.2k citations

166 papers · 5.3k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 41

Impact in

Instrumentation top 0.5%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.5%
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae

Papers in

Instrumentation 45
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 45
Astronomy and Astrophysics 132
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 98
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 68
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 60
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 42
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 18

Co-authors: L. J. Tacconi R. Genzel A. Sternberg D. Lutz N. M. Förster Schreiber E. K. S. Hicks E. Sturm F. Eisenhauer
Journals: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (39 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (33 papers)Astronomy and Astrophysics (20 papers)New Astronomy Reviews (3 papers)Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems (2 papers)
Partner nations: Germany United States United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

R. Davies

162 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Massive molecular outflows and evidence for AGN feedback from CO observations 2014 · 353 citations

What are hit papers?

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.

2014 Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
2010 The Astrophysical Journal
2007 The Astrophysical Journal
2006 The Astrophysical Journal

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside R. Davies, 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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All Works

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1	Disk Kinematics at High Redshift: DysmalPy’s Extension to 3D Modeling and Comparison with Different Approaches The Astrophysical Journal ·Jie Tang, N. M. Förster Schreiber, Sedona H. Price, Daizhong Liu, R. Genzel, R. Davies, L. J. Tacconi, Thomas Shimizu, Alessia Renardi, I. Deutsch, L. Rakotondramanana, Stijn Wuyts, D. Lutz, A. Renzini, Hannah Übler, Rodrigo Herrera-Camus, A. Sternberg	2024	2
2	Observational constraints on the stellar recycled gas in active galactic nuclei feeding Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Rogério Riffel, L G Dahmer-Hahn, A. Vazdekis, R. Davies, D. J. Rosario, C. Ramos Almeida, A. Audibert, Ignacio Martín-Navarro, Lucimara P. Martins, A. Rodríguez-Ardila, Rogemar A. Riffel, Thaisa Storchi‐Bergmann, 信一長岡, Marina Trevisan, E. K. S. Hicks, Allan Schnorr-Müller, Hazel Elizabeth Grenham, Sylvain Veilleux	2024	8
3	From the Circumnuclear Disk in the Galactic Center to thick, obscuring tori of AGNs: Modeling the molecular emission of a parsec-scale torus as found in NGC 1068 arXiv (Cornell University) ·B. Vollmer, R. Davies, P. Gratier, Howard David Taylor, Masatoshi Imanishi, J. F. Gallimore, C. M. Violette Impellizzeri, S. García‐Burillo, Franck Le Petit	2022	3
4	The Cepheid Distance to the Narrow-line Seyfert 1 Galaxy NGC 4051 The Astrophysical Journal ·Wenlong Yuan, Lucas M. Macri, B. M. Peterson, Adam G. Riess, Michael Fausnaugh, Samantha Hoffmann, Gagandeep S. Anand, Misty C. Bentz, E. Dalla Bontà, R. Davies, Gisella De Rosa, Laura Ferrarese, C. J. Grier, E. K. S. Hicks, Christopher A. Onken, Richard W. Pogge, Thaisa Storchi‐Bergmann, M. Vestergaard	2021	11
5	Cold molecular gas and PAH emission in the nuclear and circumnuclear regions of Seyfert galaxies Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Alonso‐Herrero, M. Pereira-Santaella, D. Rigopoulou, I. García-Bernete, S. García‐Burillo, James D Bridson, F. Combes, R. Davies, T. Díaz-Santos, Donají Esparza-Arredondo, O. González-Martín, A. Hernán-Caballero, E. K. S. Hicks, S. F. Hönig, N. A. Levenson, C. Ramos Almeida, P. F. Roche, D. J. Rosario	2020	21
6	Searching for molecular gas inflows and outflows in the nuclear regions of five Seyfert galaxies Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·James D Bridson, A. Alonso‐Herrero, S. García‐Burillo, R. Davies, A. Usero, Á. Labiano, N. A. Levenson, M. Pereira-Santaella, Masatoshi Imanishi, C. Ramos Almeida, D. Rigopoulou	2020	19
7	Thick turbulent gas disks with magnetocentrifugal winds in active galactic nuclei Astronomy and Astrophysics ·B. Vollmer, M. Schartmann, L. Burtscher, Frédéric Marin, S. F. Hönig, R. Davies, R. Goosmann	2018	13
8	HIGH-VELOCITY BIPOLAR MOLECULAR EMISSION FROM AN AGN TORUS The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·J. F. Gallimore, Moshe Elitzur, R. Maiolino, A. Marconi, C. P. O’Dea, D. Lutz, Stefi A. Baum, Robert Nikutta, C. M. Violette Impellizzeri, R. Davies, Amy Kimball, E. Sani	2016	66
9	The quenching of star formation in accretion-driven clumpy\n turbulent tori of active galactic nuclei Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·B. Vollmer, R. Davies	2013	8
10	The Mrk 231 molecular outflow as seen in OH Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·E. González-Alfonso, J. Fischer, J. Graciá‐Carpio, N. Falstad, E. Sturm, M. Meléndez, H. W. W. Spoon, A. Verma, R. Davies, D. Lutz, S. Aalto, Emil Polisensky, A. Poglitsch, Sylvain Veilleux, A. Contursi	2013	41
11	Dense molecular gas around AGN: HCN/CO in NGC 3227 Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·R. Davies, David Mark, A. Sternberg	2012	17
12	Mergers and Mass Accretion Rates in Galaxy Assembly: The Millennium Simulation Compared to Observations ofz≈ 2 Galaxies The Astrophysical Journal ·Shy Genel, R. Genzel, N. Bouché, A. Sternberg, Thorsten Naab, N. M. Förster Schreiber, Kristen L. Shapiro, L. J. Tacconi, D. Lutz, G. Cresci, Peter Buschkamp, R. Davies, E. K. S. Hicks	2008	99
13	Starbursts and torus evolution in AGN Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·B. Vollmer, T. Beckert, R. Davies	2008	27
14	\tGalaxy morphology and evolution from SWAN adaptive optics \nimaging \n Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·G. Cresci, R. Davies, A. J. Baker, F. Mannucci, M. D. Lehnert, Tomonori Totani, Yosuke Minowa	2006	9
15	Atmospheric turbulence compensation with laser phase shifting interferometry Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·S. Rabien, F. Eisenhauer, R. Genzel, R. Davies, Thomas Ott	2006	1
16	First science with SINFONI Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics ·S. Gillessen, R. Davies, M. Kissler‐Patig, M. D. Lehnert, P. van der Werf, N. Nowak, Frank Eisenhauer, Roberto Abuter, M. Horrobin, Andrea M. Gilbert, R. Genzel, R. Bender, R. P. Saglia, Kaixuan LI, J. Reunanen, Carla Oliveira, M. Messineo, Lai Chyh-Ming, Christophe Dumas	2005	9
17	Measuring the absolute height and profile of the mesospheric sodium layer using a continuous wave laser Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·D. Butler, R. Davies, Lan‐Pin Kuo, N. Ageorges, 高橋錦治	2003	7
18	First Observational Results from ALFA with Natural and Laser Guide Stars CERN Bulletin ·R. Davies, W. Hackenberg, Thomas Ott, A. Eckart, S. Rabien, Erik Goebel	1999	1
19	Linear Polarization Of The Moon At 6, 11, And 21 Cm Wavelengths Australian Journal of Physics ·R. Davies, Frank H. Gardner, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1966	12
20	The Lunar Occultation Of The Crab Nebula Observed At Parkes On June 21, 1963 Australian Journal of Physics ·R. Davies, Frank H. Gardner, C. Hazard, Michael C. Mackey, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1966	4

About R. Davies

R. Davies is a scholar working on Instrumentation, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Equine and Nuclear and High Energy Physics, having authored 166 papers that have together received 5.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (98 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (68 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (60 papers), Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (48 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (45 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (42 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (18 papers) and Optical Systems and Laser Technology (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (1.6k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (5.0k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (537 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (377 citations) and Global and Planetary Change (151 citations). R. Davies has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include L. J. Tacconi, R. Genzel, A. Sternberg, D. Lutz, N. M. Förster Schreiber, E. K. S. Hicks, E. Sturm, F. Eisenhauer, Kristen L. Shapiro and Sylvain Veilleux. Their work appears in journals such as Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, The Astrophysical Journal, Astronomy and Astrophysics, New Astronomy Reviews and Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems.

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