Shmuel Bialy

843 total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 513 citations indexed

About

Shmuel Bialy is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Shmuel Bialy has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 513 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 13 papers in Atmospheric Science and 7 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Shmuel Bialy's work include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (25 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (13 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (9 papers). Shmuel Bialy is often cited by papers focused on Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (25 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (13 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (9 papers). Shmuel Bialy collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Germany. Shmuel Bialy's co-authors include A. Sternberg, Thomas G. Bisbas, Alyssa Goodman, Catherine Zucker, Cameren Swiggum, J. Alves, Michael M. Foley, E. F. van Dishoeck, Joshua S. Speagle and Zhi-Yu Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

Shmuel Bialy

22 papers receiving 440 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.

Star formation near the Sun is driven by expansion of the Local Bubble

2022 132 citations Catherine Zucker, Alyssa Goodman et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shmuel Bialy United States	13	482	128	101	72	53	27	513
T. Peters Germany	11	657 1.4×	95 0.7×	84 0.8×	86 1.2×	51 1.0×	16	686
A. Sternberg Israel	9	576 1.2×	78 0.6×	80 0.8×	107 1.5×	52 1.0×	25	612
D. Paradis France	17	693 1.4×	122 1.0×	56 0.6×	76 1.1×	29 0.5×	26	702
Kedron Silsbee Germany	13	486 1.0×	74 0.6×	88 0.9×	61 0.8×	38 0.7×	21	505
Y. Gong Germany	13	432 0.9×	106 0.8×	50 0.5×	167 2.3×	35 0.7×	55	479
Manuel Fernández-López Argentina	15	659 1.4×	103 0.8×	28 0.3×	213 3.0×	46 0.9×	52	699
F D Priestley United Kingdom	12	431 0.9×	81 0.6×	101 1.0×	102 1.4×	53 1.0×	41	455
S. A. Balashev Russia	17	676 1.4×	95 0.7×	141 1.4×	46 0.6×	35 0.7×	63	717
Kazufumi Torii Japan	15	599 1.2×	55 0.4×	123 1.2×	107 1.5×	28 0.5×	34	617
J. R. Dawson Australia	13	499 1.0×	64 0.5×	75 0.7×	103 1.4×	40 0.8×	45	525

Countries citing papers authored by Shmuel Bialy

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shmuel Bialy

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shmuel Bialy

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Shmuel Bialy. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Shmuel Bialy 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 Shmuel Bialy. Shmuel Bialy 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

Johnson, Madisen, Blakesley Burkhart, Francesco D’Eugenio, et al.. (2025). Detecting Molecular Hydrogen (H₂) Emission at Cosmic Dawn. The Astrophysical Journal. 992(2). 196–196.

Zucker, Catherine, T. K. Sridharan, Cameren Swiggum, et al.. (2025). Origin of the IRAS Vela Shell: New Insights from 3D Dust Mapping. The Astrophysical Journal. 987(1). 73–73.

Sternberg, A., et al.. (2025). Molecular Hydrogen in High-redshift Damped Ly α Absorbers. The Astrophysical Journal. 995(1). 116–116.

Bialy, Shmuel, Blakesley Burkhart, Daniel Seifried, et al.. (2025). The Molecular Cloud Life Cycle. I. Constraining H₂ Formation and Dissociation Rates with Observations. The Astrophysical Journal. 982(1). 24–24. 2 indexed citations

Godard, B., G. Pineau des Forêts, & Shmuel Bialy. (2024). Shocks in the warm neutral medium. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 688. A169–A169.

Burkhart, Blakesley, Shmuel Bialy, Daniel Seifried, et al.. (2024). The Molecular Cloud Life Cycle. II. Formation and Destruction of Molecular Clouds Diagnosed via H₂ Fluorescent Emission. The Astrophysical Journal. 975(2). 269–269. 3 indexed citations

Sternberg, A., et al.. (2023). H i in Molecular Clouds: Irradiation by FUV Plus Cosmic Rays. The Astrophysical Journal. 960(1). 8–8. 4 indexed citations

Foley, Michael M., Alyssa Goodman, Catherine Zucker, et al.. (2023). A 3D View of Orion. I. Barnard's Loop. The Astrophysical Journal. 947(2). 66–66. 14 indexed citations

Lee, Min-Young, Shmuel Bialy, Blakesley Burkhart, et al.. (2023). Probing the Conditions for the H i-to-H₂ Transition in the Interstellar Medium. The Astrophysical Journal. 955(2). 145–145. 3 indexed citations

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Zucker, Catherine, Alyssa Goodman, J. Alves, et al.. (2022). Star formation near the Sun is driven by expansion of the Local Bubble. Nature. 601(7893). 334–337. 132 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, W.-J., P. Schilke, David A. Neufeld, et al.. (2022). HyGAL: Characterizing the Galactic ISM with observations of hydrides and other small molecules. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 670. A111–A111. 4 indexed citations

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Padovani, M., Shmuel Bialy, Daniele Galli, et al.. (2022). Cosmic rays in molecular clouds probed by H₂ rovibrational lines. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 658. A189–A189. 36 indexed citations

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Sternberg, A., et al.. (2021). H i-to-H₂ Transitions in Dust-free Interstellar Gas. The Astrophysical Journal. 920(2). 83–83. 14 indexed citations

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Hu, Yue, A. Lazarian, & Shmuel Bialy. (2020). Study Turbulence and Probe Magnetic Fields Using the Gradient Technique: Application to H i-to-H₂ Transition Regions. The Astrophysical Journal. 905(2). 129–129. 16 indexed citations

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Bialy, Shmuel, S. Bihr, H. Beuther, Thomas Henning, & A. Sternberg. (2017). H i-to-H₂ Transition Layers in the Star-forming Region W43. The Astrophysical Journal. 835(2). 126–126. 19 indexed citations

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Bisbas, Thomas G., E. F. van Dishoeck, P. P. Papadopoulos, et al.. (2017). Cosmic-ray Induced Destruction of CO in Star-forming Galaxies. The Astrophysical Journal. 839(2). 90–90. 72 indexed citations

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Cohen, Alon, Shmuel Bialy, & Moshe Schwartz. (2016). The self consistent expansion applied to the factorial function. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 463. 503–508. 2 indexed citations

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Bialy, Shmuel & A. Sternberg. (2016). ANALYTIC H i-to-H₂ PHOTODISSOCIATION TRANSITION PROFILES. The Astrophysical Journal. 822(2). 83–83. 52 indexed citations

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Bialy, Shmuel, A. Sternberg, & Abraham Loeb. (2015). WATER FORMATION DURING THE EPOCH OF FIRST METAL ENRICHMENT. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 804(2). L29–L29. 4 indexed citations

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Bialy, Shmuel, A. Sternberg, Min-Young Lee, Franck Le Petit, & E. Roueff. (2015). H i-TO-H₂TRANSITIONS IN THE PERSEUS MOLECULAR CLOUD. The Astrophysical Journal. 809(2). 122–122. 19 indexed citations

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