Sylvain Veilleux

25.6k total citations · 7 hit papers
243 papers, 12.2k citations indexed

About

Sylvain Veilleux is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sylvain Veilleux has authored 243 papers receiving a total of 12.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 197 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 50 papers in Instrumentation and 34 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sylvain Veilleux's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (162 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (102 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (88 papers). Sylvain Veilleux is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (162 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (102 papers) and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (88 papers). Sylvain Veilleux collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Australia. Sylvain Veilleux's co-authors include D. B. Sanders, Donald E. Osterbrock, David S. N. Rupke, Joss Bland‐Hawthorn, Gerald Cecil, J. M. Mazzarella, R. Maiolino, E. Sturm, D. Lutz and L. J. Tacconi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Sylvain Veilleux

226 papers receiving 11.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Spectral classification of emission-line galaxies

1987 1.3k citations Sylvain Veilleux et al. profile →
Galactic Winds

2005 910 citations Sylvain Veilleux, Gerald Cecil et al. profile →
The farthest known supernova: Support for an accelerating universe and a glimpse of the \nepoch of deceleration

2001 560 citations Adam G. Riess, P. Nugent et al. eScholarship (California Digital Library) profile →
Massive molecular outflows and evidence for AGN feedback from CO observations

2014 353 citations C. Cicone, R. Maiolino et al. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) profile →
Cool outflows in galaxies and their implications

2020 290 citations Sylvain Veilleux, R. Maiolino et al. profile →
SPITZER QUASAR AND ULIRG EVOLUTION STUDY (QUEST). IV. COMPARISON OF 1 Jy ULTRALUMINOUS INFRARED GALAXIES WITH PALOMAR-GREEN QUASARS

2009 256 citations Sylvain Veilleux, David S. N. Rupke et al. profile →
Wind from the black-hole accretion disk driving a molecular outflow in an active galaxy

2015 233 citations M. Meléndez, Sylvain Veilleux et al. profile →

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Citations

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sylvain Veilleux

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sylvain Veilleux. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sylvain Veilleux 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 Sylvain Veilleux. Sylvain Veilleux 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	Cold Gas and Star Formation in the Phoenix Cluster with JWST 2025 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Michael Reefe, M. McDonald, Marios Chatzikos, (unknown), R. F. Mushotzky, Sylvain Veilleux, S. W. Allen, Matthew Bayliss, (unknown), Rebecca Canning, Megan Donahue, Benjamin Floyd, M. Gaspari, Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo, B. R. McNamara, H. R. Russell, Arnab Sarkar, Keren Sharon, (unknown)	0
2	Fast Outflows and Luminous He ii Emission in Dwarf Galaxies with Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) 2024 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Weizhe Liu, Sylvain Veilleux, Gabriela Canalizo, Todd M. Tripp, David S. N. Rupke, (unknown), Thomas Bohn, Fred Hamann, (unknown)	5
3	A Comparison of Outflow Properties in AGN Dwarfs versus Star-forming Dwarfs 2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Weizhe Liu, Gabriela Canalizo, Sylvain Veilleux, Thomas Bohn, (unknown), David S. N. Rupke, U Vivian	7
4	Halfway to the Peak: Spatially Resolved Star Formation and Kinematics in a z = 0.54 Dusty Galaxy with JWST/MIRI 2023 ·The Astrophysical Journal Letters ·Jason Young, Alexandra Pope, Anna Sajina, Lin Yan, Thiago S. Gonçalves, (unknown), Stacey Alberts, L. Armus, Matteo Bonato, Daniel A. Dale, D. Farrah, Carl Ferkinhoff, Christopher C. Hayward, Jed McKinney, E. J. Murphy, N. P. H. Nesvadba, Patrick Ogle, (unknown), Sylvain Veilleux	4
5	The CGM-GRB Study. II. Outflow-Galaxy Connection at z similar to 2-6 2022 ·Liverpool John Moores University ·Pradip Gatkine, Sylvain Veilleux, D. A. Perley, (unknown), S. Dichiara, S. B. Cenko, E. Troja	1
6	Galactic Winds across the Gas-rich Merger Sequence. II. Lyα Emission and Highly Ionized O vi and N v Outflows in Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies 2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Weizhe Liu, Sylvain Veilleux, David S. N. Rupke, Todd M. Tripp, Frederick Hamann, Crystal L. Martin	1
7	Cold Gas Outflows, Feedback, and the Shaping of Galaxies 2019 ·CaltechAUTHORS (California Institute of Technology) ·Alberto D. Bolatto, L. Armus, Sylvain Veilleux, Adam K. Leroy, Fabian Walter, R. F. Mushotzky, Karin Sandström, Paul Martini, Evan E. Schneider, Tony Wong, Roberto Decarli, Caitlin M. Casey, Dominik A. Riechers, David S. Meier, Desika Narayanan	1
8	Hα Emitting Galaxies at z ∼ 0.6 in the Deep And Wide Narrow-band Survey 2018 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), James E. Rhoads, Sangeeta Malhotra, R. G. Probst, R. A. Swaters, Vithal Tilvi, Zhen-Ya Zheng, Steven L. Finkelstein, P. Hibon, Bahram Mobasher, Tianxing Jiang, Bhavin Joshi, (unknown), Sylvain Veilleux, Junxian Wang, Huan Yang, Johannes Zabl	6
9	A luminous blue kilonova and an off-axis jet from a compact binary merger at z = 0.1341 2018 ·Nature Communications ·E. Troja, Geoffrey Ryan, L. Piro, Hendrik van Eerten, S. B. Cenko, Yongmin Yoon, Seong-Kook Lee, Myungshin Im, T. Sakamoto, Pradip Gatkine, A. Kutyrev, Sylvain Veilleux	77
10	Constraints on the OH-to-H Abundance Ratio in Infrared-bright Galaxies Derived from the Strength of the OH 35 μm Absorption Feature 2018 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·(unknown), Sylvain Veilleux, E. González-Alfonso, H. W. W. Spoon, E. Sturm	3
11	Molecular Outflows in Local ULIRGs: Energetics from Multitransition OH Analysis 2017 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·E. González-Alfonso, J. Fischer, H. W. W. Spoon, K. P. Stewart, M. L. N. Ashby, Sylvain Veilleux, H. A. Smith, E. Sturm, D. Farrah, N. Falstad, M. Meléndez, J. Graciá‐Carpio, A. Janssen, V. Lebouteiller	99
12	Another piece of the puzzle: The fast H I outflow in Mrk 231 2016 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·R. Morganti, Sylvain Veilleux, Tom Oosterloo, Stacy H. Teng, David S. N. Rupke	27
13	The far-infrared emitting region in local galaxies and QSOs: Size and scaling relations 2016 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·D. Lutz, S. Berta, A. Contursi, N. M. Förster Schreiber, R. Genzel, J. Graciá‐Carpio, Rodrigo Herrera-Camus, H. Netzer, E. Sturm, L. J. Tacconi, Ken-ichi Tadaki, Sylvain Veilleux	39
14	An achromatic break in the afterglow of the short GRB 140903A: evidence for a narrow jet 2016 ·Leicester Research Archive (University of Leicester) ·E. Troja, T. Sakamoto, S. B. Cenko, A. Y. Lien, N. Gehrels, A. J. Castro‐Tirado, R. Ricci, (unknown), V. Toy, A. Kutyrev, N. Kawai, Antonino Cucchiara, A. S. Fruchter, J. Gorosabel, S. Jeong, A. J. Levan, D. A. Perley, R. Sánchez-Ramírez, N. R. Tanvir, Sylvain Veilleux	53
15	The multi-phase winds of Markarian 231: from the hot, nuclear, ultra-fast wind to the galaxy-scale, molecular outflow 2015 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·C. Feruglio, F. Fiore, Stefano Carniani, E. Piconcelli, L. Zappacosta, A. Bongiorno, C. Cicone, R. Maiolino, A. Marconi, N. Menci, Simonetta Puccetti, Sylvain Veilleux	108
16	The location of an active nucleus and a shadow of a tidal tail in the ULIRG Mrk 273 2011 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·K. Iwasawa, J. M. Mazzarella, J. Surace, D. B. Sanders, L. Armus, A. Evans, Justin Howell, S. Komossa, Andreea Petric, (unknown), V. U, Sylvain Veilleux	15
17	Ultra-Deep Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of Luminous Infrared Galaxies at z ∼ 1 and z ∼ 2 2010 ·MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society) ·D. Fadda, Lin Yan, G. Lagache, Anna Sajina, D. Lutz, Stijn Wuyts, D. T. Frayer, D. Marcillac, E. Le Floc’h, K. I. Caputi, H. W. W. Spoon, Sylvain Veilleux, A. W. Blain, G. Hélou	36
18	Discovery of 10 Mu.m silicate emission in quasars. - Evidence of the AGN unification scheme. 2005 ·Astronomische Nachrichten ·Mario Schweitzer, E. Sturm, D. Lutz, A. Contursi, R. Genzel, M. D. Lehnert, L. J. Tacconi, Sylvain Veilleux, David S. N. Rupke, (unknown), A. Sternberg, Dan Maoz, S. Lord, J. M. Mazzarella, D. B. Sanders	4
19	A Chandra/ACIS & HST/STIS Study of Well Resolved Outflow/ISM Interactions in NGC 3079 & NGC 1068 2002 ·AAS ·Gerald Cecil, Sylvain Veilleux, Brent Groves, M. A. Dopita	1
20	The farthest known supernova: Support for an accelerating universe and a glimpse of the \nepoch of deceleration breakdown → 2001 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·Adam G. Riess, P. Nugent, B. Schmidt, J. Tonry, Mark Dickinson, Ronald L. Gilliland, Rodger I. Thompson, Tamás Budavári, Stefano Casertano, A. Evans, A. V. Filippenko, Mario Livio, D. B. Sanders, Alice E. Shapley, Hyron Spinrad, Charles C. Steidel, Daniel Stern, J. Surace, Sylvain Veilleux	560

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