Thomas Becher

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Thomas Becher is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Becher has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 3 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 3 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Thomas Becher's work include Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (62 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (48 papers) and High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (45 papers). Thomas Becher is often cited by papers focused on Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (62 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (48 papers) and High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (45 papers). Thomas Becher collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Thomas Becher's co-authors include Matthias Neubert, H. Leutwyler, Guido Bell, Richard J. Hill, Ben D. Pecjak, Li Lin Yang, Valentin Ahrens, Alessandro Broggio, Andrea Ferroglia and Kirill Melnikov and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Nuclear Physics B.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Becher

64 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

Drell–Yan production at small q T , transverse parton dis... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 50 100 150 200 250
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.

  1. Drell–Yan production at small q T , transverse parton distributions and the collinear anomaly
    2011 290 citations Thomas Becher, Matthias Neubert The European Physical Journal C profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thomas Becher Switzerland 32 4.1k 287 102 70 58 67 4.2k
S. Moch Germany 37 4.5k 1.1× 197 0.7× 62 0.6× 92 1.3× 22 0.4× 115 4.7k
Robert V. Harlander Germany 29 3.6k 0.9× 481 1.7× 69 0.7× 99 1.4× 23 0.4× 86 3.7k
Chulwoo Jung United States 29 3.2k 0.8× 318 1.1× 152 1.5× 104 1.5× 99 1.7× 84 3.3k
E. Franco Italy 34 3.9k 0.9× 444 1.5× 124 1.2× 104 1.5× 53 0.9× 78 3.9k
J.A.M. Vermaseren Netherlands 22 3.8k 0.9× 307 1.1× 91 0.9× 95 1.4× 38 0.7× 69 4.0k
O. J. P. Éboli Brazil 28 2.5k 0.6× 620 2.2× 160 1.6× 82 1.2× 51 0.9× 129 2.6k
Ahmed Ali Germany 38 4.3k 1.1× 198 0.7× 172 1.7× 54 0.8× 95 1.6× 142 4.4k
M. Ciuchini Italy 36 4.4k 1.1× 575 2.0× 103 1.0× 121 1.7× 45 0.8× 91 4.5k
Hua Xing Zhu China 32 2.5k 0.6× 173 0.6× 56 0.5× 84 1.2× 21 0.4× 78 2.6k
W. J. Stirling United Kingdom 29 4.6k 1.1× 334 1.2× 79 0.8× 72 1.0× 14 0.2× 101 4.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas Becher

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Becher

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Becher, Thomas, et al.. (2026). Low-energy theory of jet processes and PDF factorization. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2026(1).
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Becher, Thomas, et al.. (2025). Super-leading logarithms in pp → 2 jets. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2025(1). 3 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas, et al.. (2025). Factorization Restoration through Glauber Gluons. Physical Review Letters. 134(6). 61901–61901. 7 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Resummation of Next-to-Leading Nonglobal Logarithms at the LHC. Physical Review Letters. 132(8). 81602–81602. 17 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Factorization and resummation for sequential recombination jet cross sections. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2024(1). 9 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas. (2024). Fiducial $q_T$ resummation of color-singlet processes at N$^3$LL+NNLO. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information).
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Becher, Thomas, et al.. (2023). Factorization of non-global LHC observables and resummation of super-leading logarithms. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(12). 16 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas, et al.. (2023). QCD anatomy of photon isolation. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(1). 4 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas, et al.. (2019). Event-based transverse momentum resummation. The European Physical Journal C. 79(8). 665–665. 22 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas, Matthias Neubert, Lorena Rothen, & Ding Yu Shao. (2016). Effective Field Theory for Jet Processes. Physical Review Letters. 116(19). 192001–192001. 86 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas & Xavier Garcia i Tormo. (2015). Factorization and resummation for transverse thrust. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2015(6). 14 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas, et al.. (2012). Resummation forWandZProduction at LargepT. Physical Review Letters. 108(1). 12001–12001. 31 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas & Matthias Neubert. (2009). Infrared Singularities of Scattering Amplitudes in Perturbative QCD. Physical Review Letters. 102(16). 162001–162001. 267 indexed citations
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Ahrens, Valentin, Thomas Becher, Matthias Neubert, & Li Lin Yang. (2009). Origin of the large perturbative corrections to Higgs production at hadron colliders. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 79(3). 96 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas, et al.. (2007). Dynamical Threshold Enhancement and Resummation in Drell-Yan Production. 99 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas & Matthias Neubert. (2007). Analysis ofB(B¯→Xsγ)at Next-to-Next-to-Leading Order with a Cut on Photon Energy. Physical Review Letters. 98(2). 22003–22003. 69 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas & Kirill Melnikov. (2007). Two-loop QED corrections to Bhabha scattering. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2007(6). 84–84. 87 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas & Matthias Neubert. (2006). Threshold Resummation in Momentum Space from Effective Field Theory. Physical Review Letters. 97(8). 82001–82001. 141 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas, E. Gámiz, & Kirill Melnikov. (2005). One-loop matching ofΔS=2four-quark operators with improved staggered fermions. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 72(7). 7 indexed citations
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Becher, Thomas & H. Leutwyler. (1999). Baryon chiral perturbation theory in manifestly Lorentz invariant form. The European Physical Journal C. 9(4). 643–671. 202 indexed citations

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