Thomas E. Riley

2.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
13 papers, 916 citations indexed

About

Thomas E. Riley is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas E. Riley has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 916 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 7 papers in Geophysics and 5 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Thomas E. Riley's work include Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (12 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (7 papers) and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (5 papers). Thomas E. Riley is often cited by papers focused on Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (12 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (7 papers) and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements (5 papers). Thomas E. Riley collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and France. Thomas E. Riley's co-authors include Anna L. Watts, Wynn C. G. Ho, G. Raaijmakers, Sébastien Guillot, K. Hebeler, Tanja Hinderer, S. Nissanke, James M. Lattimer, A. Schwenk and S. K. Greif and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

In The Last Decade

Thomas E. Riley

13 papers receiving 842 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.

2021 275 citations G. Raaijmakers, S. K. Greif et al. arXiv (Cornell University) profile →
A NICER View of PSR J0030+0451: Implications for the Dense Matter Equation of State

2019 171 citations G. Raaijmakers, Thomas E. Riley et al. The Astrophysical Journal Letters profile →
An Updated Mass–Radius Analysis of the 2017–2018 NICER Data Set of PSR J0030+0451

2024 109 citations S. Vinciguerra, Tuomo Salmi et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
The Radius of the High-mass Pulsar PSR J0740+6620 with 3.6 yr of NICER Data

2024 83 citations Tuomo Salmi, Devarshi Choudhury et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas E. Riley Netherlands	11	860	274	211	176	104	13	916
G. Raaijmakers Netherlands	12	820 1.0×	222 0.8×	181 0.9×	223 1.3×	111 1.1×	16	865
M. Fortin Poland	17	987 1.1×	424 1.5×	192 0.9×	309 1.8×	135 1.3×	29	1.1k
R. Ciolfi Italy	19	1.4k 1.6×	193 0.7×	129 0.6×	349 2.0×	58 0.6×	35	1.4k
Lukas R. Weih Germany	8	1.3k 1.5×	386 1.4×	220 1.0×	337 1.9×	115 1.1×	11	1.3k
M. Breschi Germany	17	781 0.9×	177 0.6×	139 0.7×	156 0.9×	36 0.3×	22	796
Rossella Gamba Germany	20	896 1.0×	182 0.7×	180 0.9×	179 1.0×	42 0.4×	34	932
Tejaswi Venumadhav United States	18	1.3k 1.5×	188 0.7×	133 0.6×	319 1.8×	69 0.7×	36	1.4k
R. N. Lang United States	9	996 1.2×	227 0.8×	195 0.9×	315 1.8×	93 0.9×	11	1.1k
Eemeli Annala Finland	5	1.2k 1.4×	395 1.4×	214 1.0×	515 2.9×	173 1.7×	6	1.3k
Sophia Han United States	18	1.4k 1.6×	567 2.1×	234 1.1×	430 2.4×	195 1.9×	29	1.4k

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Salmi, Tuomo, Devarshi Choudhury, Yves Kini, et al.. (2024). The Radius of the High-mass Pulsar PSR J0740+6620 with 3.6 yr of NICER Data. The Astrophysical Journal. 974(2). 294–294. 83 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vinciguerra, S., Tuomo Salmi, Anna L. Watts, et al.. (2024). An Updated Mass–Radius Analysis of the 2017–2018 NICER Data Set of PSR J0030+0451. The Astrophysical Journal. 961(1). 62–62. 109 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vinciguerra, S., Tuomo Salmi, Anna L. Watts, et al.. (2023). X-PSI Parameter Recovery for Temperature Map Configurations Inspired by PSR J0030+0451. The Astrophysical Journal. 959(1). 55–55. 12 indexed citations

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Riley, Thomas E., Devarshi Choudhury, Tuomo Salmi, et al.. (2023). X-PSI: A Python package for neutron star X-ray pulsesimulation and inference. The Journal of Open Source Software. 8(82). 4977–4977. 20 indexed citations

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Salmi, Tuomo, S. Vinciguerra, Devarshi Choudhury, et al.. (2022). The Radius of PSR J0740+6620 from NICER with NICER Background Estimates. The Astrophysical Journal. 941(2). 150–150. 69 indexed citations

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Riley, Thomas E.. (2021). X-PSI: X-ray Pulse Simulation and Inference. Astrophysics Source Code Library. 1 indexed citations

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Raaijmakers, G., S. K. Greif, K. Hebeler, et al.. (2021). arXiv (Cornell University). 275 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chakrabarty, Deepto, Frederick K. Lamb, Simin Mahmoodifar, et al.. (2019). UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 32 indexed citations

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Raaijmakers, G., Thomas E. Riley, Anna L. Watts, et al.. (2019). A NICER View of PSR J0030+0451: Implications for the Dense Matter Equation of State. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 887(1). L22–L22. 171 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bilous, A. V., Anna L. Watts, A. K. Harding, et al.. (2019). A NICER View of PSR J0030+0451: Evidence for a Global-scale Multipolar Magnetic Field. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 887(1). L23–L23. 97 indexed citations

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Riley, Thomas E.. (2019). Neutron star parameter estimation from a NICER perspective. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 1 indexed citations

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Raaijmakers, G., Thomas E. Riley, & Anna L. Watts. (2018). A pitfall of piecewise-polytropic equation of state inference. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 478(2). 2177–2192. 22 indexed citations

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Riley, Thomas E., G. Raaijmakers, & Anna L. Watts. (2018). On parametrized cold dense matter equation-of-state inference. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 478(1). 1093–1131. 24 indexed citations

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