V. R. Eke

9.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
77 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

V. R. Eke is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, V. R. Eke has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 16 papers in Instrumentation and 14 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in V. R. Eke's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (37 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (33 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (30 papers). V. R. Eke is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (37 papers), Planetary Science and Exploration (33 papers) and Astro and Planetary Science (30 papers). V. R. Eke collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. V. R. Eke's co-authors include Carlos S. Frenk, Julio F. Navarro, Shaun Cole, Adrian Jenkins, R. Massey, Andrew Robertson, Tom Theuns, Matthias Steinmetz, Liang Gao and L. F. A. Teodoro and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

V. R. Eke

75 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Cluster evolution as a diagnostic for Ω

1996 711 citations V. R. Eke et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
The properties of warm dark matter haloes

2014 340 citations V. R. Eke et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →
The haloes of bright satellite galaxies in a warm dark matter universe

2012 275 citations V. R. Eke et al. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
V. R. Eke United Kingdom	33	4.9k	1.7k	1.5k	390	140	77	5.0k
Asantha Cooray United States	46	7.0k 1.4×	1.2k 0.7×	3.0k 2.0×	262 0.7×	229 1.6×	247	7.3k
T. H. Jarrett United States	39	6.2k 1.3×	2.4k 1.4×	1.3k 0.8×	130 0.3×	189 1.4×	197	6.4k
M. Rowan-Robinson United Kingdom	38	5.4k 1.1×	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	143 0.4×	153 1.1×	167	5.6k
Daisuke Nagai United States	37	5.7k 1.2×	2.0k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	254 0.7×	181 1.3×	147	5.9k
A. Vikhlinin United States	46	9.1k 1.9×	2.1k 1.2×	3.2k 2.1×	252 0.6×	298 2.1×	168	9.4k
Christopher M. Hirata United States	43	6.9k 1.4×	1.6k 0.9×	2.8k 1.8×	312 0.8×	521 3.7×	120	7.2k
S. Ettori Italy	44	5.7k 1.2×	1.7k 1.0×	1.8k 1.2×	201 0.5×	165 1.2×	178	5.8k
Lucas M. Macri United States	30	5.4k 1.1×	1.1k 0.7×	2.1k 1.4×	185 0.5×	191 1.4×	104	5.7k
J. R. Mould United States	49	7.8k 1.6×	2.7k 1.6×	995 0.6×	177 0.5×	311 2.2×	298	8.1k
W. J. G. de Blok United States	41	9.0k 1.9×	2.8k 1.6×	2.2k 1.4×	527 1.4×	308 2.2×	125	9.2k

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Eke, V. R., et al.. (2025). REMIX SPH – improving mixing in smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulations using a generalised, material-independent approach. Journal of Computational Physics. 532. 113907–113907. 4 indexed citations

Eke, V. R., et al.. (2025). No dilute core produced in simulations of giant impacts on to Jupiter. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 542(2). 947–959.

Kegerreis, Jacob, et al.. (2024). Origin of Mars’s moons by disruptive partial capture of an asteroid. Icarus. 425. 116337–116337. 6 indexed citations

Fa, Wenzhe, et al.. (2023). Modeling the Evolution of Lunar Regolith: 2. Growth Rate and Spatial Distribution. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 128(11). 6 indexed citations

Li, Mingming, Steven J. Desch, Byeongkwan Ko, et al.. (2023). Moon-forming impactor as a source of Earth’s basal mantle anomalies. Nature. 623(7985). 95–99. 29 indexed citations

Borrow, Josh, et al.. (2022). Dealing with density discontinuities in planetary SPH simulations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 512(3). 4660–4668. 2 indexed citations

Kegerreis, Jacob, et al.. (2022). Immediate Origin of the Moon as a Post-impact Satellite. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 937(2). L40–L40. 23 indexed citations

Eke, V. R., et al.. (2020). The effect of pre-impact spin on the Moon-forming collision. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 500(3). 2861–2870. 16 indexed citations

Kegerreis, Jacob, V. R. Eke, R. Massey, & L. F. A. Teodoro. (2020). Atmospheric Erosion by Giant Impacts onto Terrestrial Planets. The Astrophysical Journal. 897(2). 161–161. 26 indexed citations

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Kegerreis, Jacob, V. R. Eke, Pedro Gonnet, et al.. (2019). Planetary giant impacts: convergence of high-resolution simulations using efficient spherical initial conditions and swift. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 487(4). 5029–5040. 37 indexed citations

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Robertson, Andrew, David Harvey, R. Massey, et al.. (2019). Observable tests of self-interacting dark matter in galaxy clusters: cosmological simulations with SIDM and baryons. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 488(3). 3646–3662. 92 indexed citations

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Wilson, Jack T., D. J. Lawrence, P. N. Peplowski, et al.. (2018). Improved Resolution Lunar Prospector Neutron and Gamma-Ray Data. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. 2103. 1 indexed citations

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Wilson, Jack T., D. J. Lawrence, P. N. Peplowski, et al.. (2018). Image Reconstruction Techniques in Neutron and Gamma Ray Spectroscopy: Improving Lunar Prospector Data. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets. 123(7). 1804–1822. 9 indexed citations

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Kegerreis, Jacob, L. F. A. Teodoro, V. R. Eke, et al.. (2018). Consequences of Giant Impacts on Early Uranus for Rotation, Internal Structure, Debris, and Atmospheric Erosion. The Astrophysical Journal. 861(1). 52–52. 40 indexed citations

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Robertson, Andrew, R. Massey, & V. R. Eke. (2016). Cosmic particle colliders: simulations of self-interacting dark matter with angularly-dependent scattering. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Wilson, Jack T., V. R. Eke, R. Massey, et al.. (2016). Recurring Slope Lineae on Mars are Not Fed by Subsurface Water. LPI. 2813. 1 indexed citations

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Teodoro, L. F. A., R. C. Elphic, V. R. Eke, W. C. Feldman, & M. Sylvestre. (2013). A Global High Resolution Map of the Martian Hydrogen Distribution. LPI. 2623. 1 indexed citations

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Elphic, R. C., L. F. A. Teodoro, V. R. Eke, et al.. (2010). The Average Water Concentration Within Cabeus Crater: Inferences from LRO/Diviner, LCROSS and Lunar Prospector. LPI. 2010(1608). 2751. 2 indexed citations

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Teodoro, L. F. A., V. R. Eke, & R. C. Elphic. (2009). Lunar Hydrogen Distribution after KAGUYA(SELENE). LPICo. 1515. 70. 1 indexed citations

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Lumsden, S. L., C. A. Collins, R. C. Nichol, V. R. Eke, & L. Guzzo. (1997). The Edinburgh-Durham Southern Galaxy Catalogue -- VIII. The cluster galaxy luminosity function. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 290(1). 119–138. 29 indexed citations

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