Ravi Kopparapu

11.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
68 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Ravi Kopparapu is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Ravi Kopparapu has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 25 papers in Atmospheric Science and 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Ravi Kopparapu's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (38 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (36 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (20 papers). Ravi Kopparapu is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (38 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (36 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (20 papers). Ravi Kopparapu collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Ravi Kopparapu's co-authors include James F. Kasting, Ramses M. Ramírez, Shawn Domagal‐Goldman, Vincent Eymet, Jacob Haqq‐Misra, Tyler D. Robinson, Victoria Meadows, Suvrath Mahadevan, Ryan C. Terrien and Eric Wolf and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Astrophysical Journal and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

Ravi Kopparapu

59 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

HABITABLE ZONES AROUND MAIN-SEQUENCE STARS: NEW ESTIMATES

2013 791 citations Ravi Kopparapu, James F. Kasting et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
HABITABLE ZONES AROUND MAIN-SEQUENCE STARS: DEPENDENCE ON PLANETARY MASS

2014 328 citations Ravi Kopparapu, James F. Kasting et al. profile →

Peers

Ravi Kopparapu

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Jérémy Leconte France

Ramses M. Ramírez United States

Renyu Hu United States

Lisa Kaltenegger United States

Avi M. Mandell United States

Robin Wordsworth United States

Daniel Kitzmann Switzerland

Émeline Bolmont France

Ε. Πάλλη Spain

Benjamin Charnay France

Jérémy Leconte France

Ravi Kopparapu

2.8k ×1.2

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847 ×1.3

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315 ×0.9

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186 ×1.0

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169 ×1.4

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Citations per year, relative to Ravi Kopparapu Ravi Kopparapu (= 1×) peers Jérémy Leconte

Countries citing papers authored by Ravi Kopparapu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ravi Kopparapu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ravi Kopparapu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ravi Kopparapu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ravi Kopparapu 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 Ravi Kopparapu. Ravi Kopparapu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Komacek, Thaddeus D., Ravi Kopparapu, Thomas J. Fauchez, et al.. (2025). The Climates and Thermal Emission Spectra of Prime Nearby Temperate Rocky Exoplanet Targets. The Astrophysical Journal. 984(2). 181–181. 1 indexed citations

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Kopparapu, Ravi, et al.. (2025). Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons as an Extraterrestrial Atmospheric Technosignature. The Planetary Science Journal. 6(1). 4–4.

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Wandel, Amri, et al.. (2025). Potential Interior Structures and Habitability of Super-Earth Exoplanets LHS 1140 b, K2-18 b, TOI-1452 b, and TOI-1468 c. The Astrophysical Journal. 979(2). 158–158. 3 indexed citations

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Haqq‐Misra, Jacob, et al.. (2025). Projections of Earth’s technosphere: Scenario modeling, worldbuilding, and overview of remotely detectable technosignatures. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 218. 124194–124194. 1 indexed citations

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Robinson, Tyler D., et al.. (2023). A Radiative-convective Model for Terrestrial Planets with Self-consistent Patchy Clouds . The Planetary Science Journal. 4(5). 94–94. 7 indexed citations

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Guzewich, Scott D., Stephen R. Kane, Erika Köhler, et al.. (2023). The Prospect of Detecting Volcanic Signatures on an ExoEarth Using Direct Imaging. The Astronomical Journal. 166(5). 199–199. 8 indexed citations

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Hill, Michelle L., Kimberly Bott, Paul A. Dalba, et al.. (2023). A Catalog of Habitable Zone Exoplanets. The Astronomical Journal. 165(2). 34–34. 39 indexed citations

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Sergeev, Denis E., Thomas J. Fauchez, Martin Turbet, et al.. (2022). The TRAPPIST-1 Habitable Atmosphere Intercomparison (THAI). II. Moist Cases—The Two Waterworlds. The Planetary Science Journal. 3(9). 212–212. 53 indexed citations

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Fauchez, Thomas J., Gerónimo Villanueva, Denis E. Sergeev, et al.. (2022). The TRAPPIST-1 Habitable Atmosphere Intercomparison (THAI). III. Simulated Observables—the Return of the Spectrum. The Planetary Science Journal. 3(9). 213–213. 45 indexed citations

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Bastelberger, Sandra, et al.. (2022). The Outer Edge of the Venus Zone around Main-sequence Stars. The Planetary Science Journal. 3(6). 137–137. 5 indexed citations

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Turbet, Martin, Thomas J. Fauchez, Denis E. Sergeev, et al.. (2022). The TRAPPIST-1 Habitable Atmosphere Intercomparison (THAI). I. Dry Cases—The Fellowship of the GCMs. The Planetary Science Journal. 3(9). 211–211. 45 indexed citations

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Fauchez, Thomas J., Linda E. Sohl, Martin Turbet, et al.. (2021). Inter-model Comparisons for Exoplanets. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 53(3). 1018. 1 indexed citations

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Wolf, Eric, Jacob Haqq‐Misra, Ravi Kopparapu, et al.. (2020). The Resilience of Habitable Climates Around Circumbinary Stars. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 125(9). 9 indexed citations

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Wolf, Eric, Jacob Haqq‐Misra, Ravi Kopparapu, et al.. (2020). The Resilience of Habitable Climates Around Circumbinary Stars. 1 indexed citations

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Wolf, Eric, Ravi Kopparapu, Giada Arney, et al.. (2019). Stellar Activity Effects on Moist Habitable Terrestrial Atmospheres around M Dwarfs. The Astrophysical Journal. 887(1). 34–34. 12 indexed citations

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Fauchez, Thomas J., Martin Turbet, Eric Wolf, et al.. (2019). TRAPPIST-1 Habitable Atmosphere Intercomparison (THAI). Motivations and protocol. 3 indexed citations

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Krissansen‐Totton, Joshua, Giada Arney, David C. Catling, et al.. (2019). Atmospheric disequilibrium as an exoplanet biosignature: Opportunities for next generation telescopes. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 51(3). 158. 3 indexed citations

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Haqq‐Misra, Jacob, Eric Wolf, Manoj Joshi, Xi Zhang, & Ravi Kopparapu. (2017). Demarcating circulation regimes of synchronously rotating terrestrial planets near the inner edge of the habitable zone. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

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Kopparapu, Ravi, Eric Wolf, Giada Arney, et al.. (2017). Habitable Moist Atmospheres on Terrestrial Planets near the Inner Edge of the Habitable Zone around M Dwarfs. The Astrophysical Journal. 845(1). 5–5. 106 indexed citations

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Kopparapu, Ravi, et al.. (2011). Habitable Zones Around Low-Mass Stars. 2. 1 indexed citations

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