Stijn Wuyts

28.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
66 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Stijn Wuyts is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stijn Wuyts has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 43 papers in Instrumentation and 3 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Stijn Wuyts's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (61 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (43 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (30 papers). Stijn Wuyts is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (61 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (43 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (30 papers). Stijn Wuyts collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Stijn Wuyts's co-authors include Marijn Franx, Pieter van Dokkum, N. M. Förster Schreiber, Ivo Labbé, Sune Toft, Danilo Marchesini, Gregory Rudnick, Gabriel Brammer, Lars Hernquist and L. J. Tacconi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Stijn Wuyts

65 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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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.

Molecular and atomic gas along and across the main sequence of star-forming galaxies

2016 164 citations R. Genzel, L. J. Tacconi et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
THE IMPACT OF INTERACTIONS, BARS, BULGES, AND ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI ON STAR FORMATION EFFICIENCY IN LOCAL MASSIVE GALAXIES

2012 159 citations L. J. Tacconi, R. Genzel et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
Evidence for mature bulges and an inside-out quenching phase 3 billion years after the Big Bang

2015 154 citations A. Renzini, N. M. Förster Schreiber et al. profile →

Peers

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Rachel Bezanson United States

Shardha Jogee United States

David A. Wake United States

Edward N. Taylor Australia

B. Milvang‐Jensen Denmark

J. Christopher Mihos United States

Daniel Ceverino United States

Stéphane Courteau Canada

Danilo Marchesini United States

A. Borch United Kingdom

Rachel Bezanson United States

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208 ×0.9

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Countries citing papers authored by Stijn Wuyts

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stijn Wuyts

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stijn Wuyts

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

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Schady, P., Stijn Wuyts, M. Arabsalmani, et al.. (2025). First IFU observations of two GRB host galaxies at cosmic noon with JWST/NIRSpec. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 540(2). 1844–1859. 1 indexed citations

Momcheva, Ivelina, Katherine E. Whitaker, Sam E. Cutler, et al.. (2025). The Evolution of Half-mass Radii and Color Gradients for Young and Old Quiescent Galaxies at 0.5 < z < 3 with JWST/PRIMER. The Astrophysical Journal. 993(1). 106–106.

Toshikawa, Jun, Stijn Wuyts, Hisakazu Uchiyama, et al.. (2025). Galaxy properties from the outskirts to the core of a protocluster at z = 3.70. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 537(4). 3561–3574. 2 indexed citations

Schreiber, N. M. Förster, Sedona H. Price, Daizhong Liu, et al.. (2024). Disk Kinematics at High Redshift: DysmalPy’s Extension to 3D Modeling and Comparison with Different Approaches. The Astrophysical Journal. 978(1). 14–14. 2 indexed citations

Dai, Y. Sophia, et al.. (2024). A Close Look at Lyα Emitters with JWST/NIRCam at z ≈ 3.1. The Astrophysical Journal. 966(2). 210–210. 2 indexed citations

Villforth, C., Stijn Wuyts, D. M. Alexander, et al.. (2024). A post-merger enhancement only in star-forming Type 2 Seyfert galaxies: the deep learning view. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 528(4). 6915–6933. 3 indexed citations

Dai, Y. Sophia, et al.. (2024). Active Galactic Nuclei in a Mid-infrared Selected Galaxy Sample at z > 0.13: [Ne v]λ3426 Line Emission as a Benchmark. The Astrophysical Journal. 963(2). 99–99. 4 indexed citations

Dokkum, Pieter van, Y. Asali, Joel Leja, et al.. (2024). FRESCO: The Paschen-α Star-forming Sequence at Cosmic Noon. The Astrophysical Journal. 972(2). 156–156. 5 indexed citations

Zheng, Xianzhong, Stijn Wuyts, Jiasheng Huang, et al.. (2023). Understanding the universal dust attenuation scaling relation of star-forming galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 528(1). 658–675. 3 indexed citations

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Schady, P., et al.. (2023). Optimal metallicity diagnostics for MUSE observations of low-z galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 527(3). 5484–5502. 7 indexed citations

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Toshikawa, Jun, Stijn Wuyts, Nobunari Kashikawa, et al.. (2023). An enhanced abundance of bright galaxies in protocluster candidates at z ∼ 3–5. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 527(3). 6276–6291. 10 indexed citations

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Wuyts, Stijn, N. M. Förster Schreiber, C. Villforth, et al.. (2022). Cool outflows in MaNGA: a systematic study and comparison to the warm phase. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 511(3). 4223–4237. 16 indexed citations

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Schady, P., et al.. (2022). Investigating the origin of observed central dips in radial metallicity profiles. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 511(1). 371–392. 6 indexed citations

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Mowla, Lamiya, Sam E. Cutler, Gabriel Brammer, et al.. (2022). 3D-DASH: The Widest Near-infrared Hubble Space Telescope Survey. The Astrophysical Journal. 933(2). 129–129. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Junkai, Stijn Wuyts, Callum Witten, et al.. (2022). 3D intrinsic shapes of quiescent galaxies in observations and simulations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 513(4). 4814–4832. 1 indexed citations

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Gozaliasl, G., A. Finoguenov, Habib G. Khosroshahi, et al.. (2018). Brightest group galaxies – II: the relative contribution of BGGs to the total baryon content of groups at z < 1.3. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 475(2). 2787–2808. 8 indexed citations

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Nelson, Erica J., Pieter van Dokkum, Ivelina Momcheva, et al.. (2016). SPATIALLY RESOLVED DUST MAPS FROM BALMER DECREMENTS IN GALAXIES AT z ∼ 1.4. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 817(1). L9–L9. 62 indexed citations

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Whitaker, Katherine E., Marijn Franx, Rachel Bezanson, et al.. (2015). GALAXY STRUCTURE AS A DRIVER OF THE STAR FORMATION SEQUENCE SLOPE AND SCATTER. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 811(1). L12–L12. 76 indexed citations

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Dokkum, Pieter van, Rachel Bezanson, Arjen van der Wel, et al.. (2014). DENSE CORES IN GALAXIES OUT TOz= 2.5 IN SDSS, UltraVISTA, AND THE FIVE 3D-HST/CANDELS FIELDS. The Astrophysical Journal. 791(1). 45–45. 75 indexed citations

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Fadda, D., Lin Yan, G. Lagache, et al.. (2010). Ultra-Deep Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of Luminous Infrared Galaxies at z ∼ 1 and z ∼ 2. MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society). 36 indexed citations

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