S. Aalto

8.9k citations

142 papers · 3.3k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 33

Impact in

Astronomy and Astrophysics top 0.5%
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Instrumentation top 2%
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Papers in

Astronomy and Astrophysics 134
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies 104
- Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 101
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 53
- Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations 33
- Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 14
Instrumentation 17
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 17

Co-authors: Sylvain Veilleux R. Maiolino F. Costagliola S. Müller S. García‐Burillo S. Martín Alberto D. Bolatto S. J. Curran
Journals: Astronomy and Astrophysics (57 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (13 papers)The Astrophysical Journal (11 papers)The Astrophysical Journal Letters (4 papers)Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences (1 paper)
Partner nations: Sweden United States Germany

In The Last Decade

S. Aalto

130 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Cool outflows in galaxies and their implications 2020 · 290 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.

2020 The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review
2014 Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)

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All Works

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1	On unveiling buried nuclei with JWST: A technique for hunting the most obscured galaxy nuclei from local to high redshift Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Ahmed Jamal Chaudhary, A. K. Laha, Jane Irianing Sutarjo, M. Pereira-Santaella, E. González-Alfonso, Francesco Gentile, S. Aalto, S. König, Isolda Maciel Silveira, X. Li, Jiancheng Huang, G. Magdis, P. F. Roche, Julien Devriendt, Almudena Torrijos	2025	0
2	Decoding the molecular torus of NGC 1068 Astronomy and Astrophysics ·M. Grion, N. Mokhov, J. F. Gallimore, C. M. Violette Impellizzeri, W. Jaffe, S. García‐Burillo, S. Aalto, L. Burtscher, V. Casasola, F. Combes, Jonghoon. Kim, I. Márquez, S. Martín, C. Ramos Almeida, Mariana Rius, A. Fuente	2025	0
3	The PARADIGM project I: a multiscale radio morphological analysis of local U/LIRGS Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·I Mata, R. J. Beswick, J. Moldón, M. Á. Pérez-Torres, J. E. Conway, A. Alberdi, Cristina Romero-Cañizales, E. Varenius, H.-R. Klöckner, Loreto Barcos-Muñoz, M. Bondi, S. T. Garrington, S. Aalto, Willem A. Baan, Y. M. Pihlström	2024	2
4	The fountain of the luminous infrared galaxy Zw049.057 as traced by its OH megamaser Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Izanara Ferreira da Costa, S. Aalto, Ingrid Blanco, J. Moldón, R. Beswick, Mark Gorski, S. König, C. Yang, J. G. Mangum, J. S. Gallagher, F. Combes, D. Rigopoulou, E. González-Alfonso, S. Müller, I. García-Bernete, C. Henkel, Y. Nishimura, Cláudio Ricci	2024	0
5	Protonated acetylene in the z = 0.89 molecular absorber toward PKS 1830-211 Astronomy and Astrophysics ·S. Müller, Romane Le Gal, E. Roueff, J. H. Black, Alexandre Faure, M. Guélin, A. Omont, Maryvonne Gérin, F. Combes, S. Aalto	2024	5
6	The first ground-based detection of the 752 GHz water line in local ultraluminous infrared galaxies using APEX-SEPIA Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Pei-Xin Luo, C. Yang, E. Ibar, E. M. L. Humphreys, S. Aalto, Loreto Barcos-Muñoz, E. González-Alfonso, C. M. Violette Impellizzeri, Yara L. Jaffé, Lijie Liu, S. Martín, (unknown), Zhi-Yu Zhang	2023	1
7	A Tight Correlation between Millimeter and X-Ray Emission in Accreting Massive Black Holes from <100 mas Resolution ALMA Observations The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Cláudio Ricci, Chin-Shin Chang, T. Kawamuro, George C. Privon, R. F. Mushotzky, Benny Trakhtenbrot, Ari Laor, Michael Koss, Krista Lynne Smith, K. K. Gupta, 真理子田中, S. Aalto, E. Ros	2023	18
8	A Multiwavelength View of IC 860: What Is in Action inside Quenching Galaxies ^* The Astrophysical Journal ·Elaine Carvalho de Morais, Kate Rowlands, Katherine Alatalo, R. P. DICK, Abdurrouf, Timothy M. Heckman, Anne M. Medling, Susana E. Deustua, Kristina Nyland, Lauranne Lanz, Andreea Petric, Teresa Diego, S. Aalto, Haoyue Zhang, K. Decker French, J. S. Gallagher, Joel Roediger, سعادت غضنفری	2022	8
9	Physics of ULIRGs with MUSE and ALMA: The PUMA project: II. Are local ULIRGs powered by AGN: The subkiloparsec view of the 220 GHz continuum UCL Discovery (University College London) ·M. Pereira-Santaella, L. Colina, S. García‐Burillo, Isabella Lamperti, E. González-Alfonso, Michele Perna, Santiago Arribas, A. Alonso‐Herrero, S. Aalto, F. Combes, Á. Labiano, Javier Piqueras López, D. Rigopoulou, P. van der Werf	2021	1
10	Star cluster formation in the most extreme environments: insights from the HiPEEC survey Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Angela Adamo, K. Hollyhead, Matteo Messa, J. E. Ryon, S. Arnofi, Axel Runnholm, S. Aalto, Daniela Calzetti, J. S. Gallagher, Matthew Hayes, J. M. Diederik Kruijssen, S. König, S. S. Larsen, Jens Melinder, Elena Sabbi, L. J. Smith, Göran Östlin	2020	39
11	Star Formation Efficiencies at Giant Molecular Cloud Scales in the Molecular Disk of the Elliptical Galaxy NGC 5128 (Centaurus A) The Astrophysical Journal ·D. Espada, S. Verley, Rie Miura, F. P. Israel, C. Henkel, Satoki Matsushita, Baltasar Vila-Vilaró, J. Ott, Kana Morokuma-Matsui, A. B. Peck, Akihiko Hirota, S. Aalto, Alice C. Quillen, M. R. Hogerheijde, Nadine Neumayer, C. Vlahakis, Daisuke Iono, Kotaro Kohno	2019	10
12	Spatially Resolved CO SLED of the Luminous Merger Remnant NGC 1614 with ALMA The Astrophysical Journal ·Toshiki Saito, Daisuke Iono, C. K. Xu, Kazimierz Sliwa, Junko Ueda, D. Espada, Hiroyuki Kaneko, S. König, Kouichiro Nakanishi, Minju Lee, Min S. Yun, S. Aalto, J. E. Hibbard, Takuji Yamashita, Kentaro Motohara, Ryohei Kawabe	2017	14
13	Evidence for a chemically differentiated outflow in Mrk 231 Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·J. E. Lindberg, S. Aalto, S. Müller, I. Martí‐Vidal, N. Falstad, F. Costagliola, C. Henkel, P. van der Werf, S. García‐Burillo, E. González-Alfonso	2016	15
14	The unbearable opaqueness of Arp220 Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·S. Martín, S. Aalto, Kazushi Sakamoto, E. González-Alfonso, Tamlynn Collins, C. Henkel, S. García‐Burillo, R. Aladro, F. Costagliola, Nanase Harada, M. Krips, J. Martín‐Pintado, S. Mühle, P. van der Werf, S. Viti	2016	28
15	Exploring the molecular chemistry and excitation in obscured luminous infrared galaxies Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·F. Costagliola, Kazushi Sakamoto, S. Müller, S. Martín, S. Aalto, Nanase Harada, P. van der Werf, S. Viti, S. García‐Burillo, M. Spaans	2015	24
16	An ALMA Early Science survey of molecular absorption lines toward PKS 1830−211 Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·S. Müller, F. Combes, DeanF. Wong, Maryvonne Gérin, S. Aalto, A. Beelen, J. H. Black, S. J. Curran, Jeremy Darling, Ravi Babu Kollampally, S. García‐Burillo, C. Henkel, C. Horellou, S. Martín, I. Martí‐Vidal, K. M. Menten, M. T. Murphy, J. Ott, T. Wiklind, M. A. Zwaan	2014	40
17	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
18	Far-Infrared Workshop 2007 Chalmers Research (Chalmers University of Technology) ·C. Krämer, S. Aalto, R. Simon	2008	3
19	Sub-arcsecond imaging of the radio continuum and neutral\nhydrogen in the Medusa merger Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·R. Beswick, S. Aalto, A. Pedlar, Susanne Hüttemeister	2005	6
20	Star Clusters in M51: Connection between Molecular Gas Stars and Dust in Starbursts: from 30~Doradus to Lyman Break Galaxies Chalmers Publication Library (Chalmers University of Technology) ·Eva Schinnerer, A. Weiß, S. Aalto, N. Z. Scoville, M. P. Rupen, Robert C. Kennicutt, Sayuri Fujiseki	2005	1

About S. Aalto

S. Aalto is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Spectroscopy and Atmospheric Science, having authored 142 papers that have together received 3.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (104 papers), Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (101 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (53 papers), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (33 papers), Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (18 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (17 papers), Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (15 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (3.2k citations), Instrumentation (365 citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (483 citations), Spectroscopy (412 citations) and Atmospheric Science (174 citations). S. Aalto has collaborated with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Sylvain Veilleux, R. Maiolino, F. Costagliola, S. Müller, S. García‐Burillo, S. Martín, Alberto D. Bolatto, S. J. Curran, Susanne Hüttemeister and C. Henkel. Their work appears in journals such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, The Astrophysical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal Letters and Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences.

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