R. Schödel

11.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
189 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

R. Schödel is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Schödel has authored 189 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 166 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 35 papers in Instrumentation and 24 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in R. Schödel's work include Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (94 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (87 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (82 papers). R. Schödel is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (94 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (87 papers) and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (82 papers). R. Schödel collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Spain and United States. R. Schödel's co-authors include A. Eckart, Thomas Ott, R. Genzel, Tal Alexander, Nadine Neumayer, K. Mužić, F. Nogueras-Lara, L. Meyer, Rainer Buchholz and Daniel Rouan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

R. Schödel

178 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Near-infrared flares from accreting gas around the supermassive black hole at the Galactic Centre

2003 387 citations R. Schödel, A. Eckart et al. profile →
Stellar Dynamics in the Central Arcsecond of Our Galaxy

2003 226 citations R. Schödel, A. Eckart et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Testing General Relativity with Stellar Orbits around the Supermassive Black Hole in Our Galactic Center

2017 110 citations Aurélien Hees, Tuan Do et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Schödel

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R. Schödel. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R. Schödel based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with R. Schödel. R. Schödel is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Photometric classification of stars around the Milky Way’s central black hole 2024 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·E. Gallego-Cano, T. K. Fritz, R. Schödel, A. Feldmeier, (unknown), Shogo Nishiyama	5
2	Self-consistent modelling of the Milky Way's nuclear stellar disc 2022 ·IrInSubria (University of Insubria) ·Mattia C. Sormani, Jason L. Sanders, T. K. Fritz, Leigh C. Smith, Ortwin Gerhard, R. Schödel, John Magorrian, Nadine Neumayer, F. Nogueras-Lara, A. Feldmeier, A. Mastrobuono-Battisti, M. Schultheis, B. Shahzamanian, Eugene Vasiliev, Ralf S. Klessen, P. W. Lucas, D. Minniti	55
3	Black-hole activity feedback across vast scales 2022 ·Nature Astronomy ·Michal Zajaček, B. Czerny, R. Schödel, Norbert Werner, V. Karas	4
4	Detection of an excess of young stars in the Galactic Centre Sagittarius B1 region 2022 ·Nature Astronomy ·F. Nogueras-Lara, R. Schödel, Nadine Neumayer	13
5	Distance to the Brick cloud using stellar kinematics 2022 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·(unknown), R. Schödel, F. Nogueras-Lara, B. Shahzamanian	9
6	Mid-infrared Studies of Dusty Sources in the Galactic Center 2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), N. Sabha, Michal Zajaček, A. Eckart, R. Schödel, (unknown), Florian Peißker, J. A. Zensus	8
7	Distance and extinction to the Milky Way spiral arms along the Galactic centre line of sight 2021 ·arXiv (Cornell University) ·F. Nogueras-Lara, R. Schödel, Nadine Neumayer	22
8	GALACTICNUCLEUS: A high-angular-resolution JHK_s imaging survey of the Galactic centre 2021 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·F. Nogueras-Lara, R. Schödel, Nadine Neumayer	25
9	Detecting hot stars in the Galactic centre with combined near- and mid-infrared photometry 2021 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·(unknown), R. Schödel, F. Nogueras-Lara	2
10	New constraints on the structure of the nuclear stellar cluster of the Milky Way from star counts and MIR imaging 2020 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·E. Gallego-Cano, R. Schödel, F. Nogueras-Lara, H. Dong, B. Shahzamanian, T. K. Fritz, A. T. Gallego-Calvente, Nadine Neumayer	46
11	Variability of the near-infrared extinction curve towards the Galactic centre 2019 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·F. Nogueras-Lara, R. Schödel, F. Najarro, A. T. Gallego-Calvente, E. Gallego-Cano, B. Shahzamanian, Nadine Neumayer	28
12	High resolution imaging of the magnetic field in the central parsec of the Galaxy 2018 ·Planetary and Space Science ·P. F. Roche, Enrique López-Rodríguez, C. M. Telesco, R. Schödel, C. Packham	1
13	The Post-periapsis Evolution of Galactic Center Source G1: The Second Case of a Resolved Tidal Interaction with a Supermassive Black Hole 2017 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·Gunther Witzel, Breann Sitarski, A. M. Ghez, M. Morris, Aurélien Hees, Tuan Do, Jessica R. Lu, Smadar Naoz, A. Boehle, Gregory D. Martinez, Samantha Chappell, R. Schödel, L. Meyer, S. Yelda, E. E. Becklin, (unknown)	29
14	GALACTICNUCLEUS: A high angular resolutionJHK_simaging survey of the Galactic centre 2017 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·F. Nogueras-Lara, A. T. Gallego-Calvente, H. Dong, E. Gallego-Cano, J. H. Girard, M. Hilker, P. T. de Zeeuw, A. Feldmeier, Shogo Nishiyama, F. Najarro, Nadine Neumayer, R. Schödel	57
15	The distribution of stars around the Milky Way’s central black hole 2017 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Holger Baumgardt, Pau Amaro‐Seoane, R. Schödel	59
16	Spectroscopically identified intermediate age stars at 0.5–3 pc distance from Sagittarius A* 2016 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·Shogo Nishiyama, R. Schödel, (unknown), Tetsuya Nagata, Yosuke Minowa, Motohide Tamura	12
17	Properties of bow-shock sources at the Galactic center 2014 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·J. Sánchez-Bermúdez, R. Schödel, A. Alberdi, K. Mužić, C. A. Hummel, Jörg‐Uwe Pott	18
18	Direct detection of the tertiary component in the massive multiple HD 150136 with VLTI 2013 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·J. Sánchez-Bermúdez, R. Schödel, A. Alberdi, R. H. Barbá, C. A. Hummel, J. Maíz Apellániz, Jörg‐Uwe Pott	10
19	Comet-shaped sources at the Galactic center Evidence of a wind from the central 0.2 pc 2010 ·Kölner Universitäts PublikationsServer (Universität zu Köln) ·K. Mužić, A. Eckart, R. Schödel, Rainer Buchholz, M. Zamaninasab, Gunther Witzel	31
20	Modeling mm- to X-ray flare emission from Sagittarius A* 2009 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Eckart, F. K. Baganoff, M. Morris, D. Kunneriath, M. Zamaninasab, Gunther Witzel, R. Schödel, M. García-Marín, L. Meyer, Geoffrey C. Bower, Daniel P. Marrone, Marshall W. Bautz, W. N. Brandt, G. P. Garmire, G. Ricker, C. Straubmeier, D. A. Roberts, K. Mužić, Jon C. Mauerhan, J. A. Zensus	32

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