W. Hillebrandt

17.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
196 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

W. Hillebrandt is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, W. Hillebrandt has authored 196 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 167 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 75 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 19 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in W. Hillebrandt's work include Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (135 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (57 papers) and Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (47 papers). W. Hillebrandt is often cited by papers focused on Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (135 papers), Astro and Planetary Science (57 papers) and Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (47 papers). W. Hillebrandt collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Australia. W. Hillebrandt's co-authors include F. K. Röpke, J. C. Niemeyer, M. Kromer, Stuart Sim, Rüdiger Pakmor, M. Fink, Ashley J. Ruiter, I. R. Seitenzahl, M. Reinecke and S. Taubenberger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

W. Hillebrandt

190 papers receiving 8.2k 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.

Type Ia Supernova Explosion Models

2000 623 citations W. Hillebrandt, J. C. Niemeyer profile →
Three-dimensional delayed-detonation models with nucleosynthesis for Type Ia supernovae

2012 290 citations I. R. Seitenzahl, F. Ciaraldi-Schoolmann 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
W. Hillebrandt Germany	50	7.5k	3.2k	378	350	291	196	8.4k
W. David Arnett United States	42	5.3k 0.7×	2.9k 0.9×	461 1.2×	384 1.1×	242 0.8×	143	6.5k
G. P. Garmire United States	55	9.5k 1.3×	3.6k 1.1×	899 2.4×	282 0.8×	366 1.3×	281	10.0k
R. Sunyaev Russia	46	9.2k 1.2×	3.8k 1.2×	407 1.1×	383 1.1×	276 0.9×	436	9.6k
Chris L. Fryer United States	53	10.5k 1.4×	3.4k 1.1×	792 2.1×	258 0.7×	168 0.6×	238	11.4k
J. W. Truran United States	35	3.8k 0.5×	1.8k 0.6×	344 0.9×	427 1.2×	209 0.7×	96	4.9k
F. K. Röpke Germany	47	6.1k 0.8×	1.8k 0.6×	461 1.2×	260 0.7×	118 0.4×	155	6.5k
R. Giacconi United States	41	6.7k 0.9×	2.5k 0.8×	939 2.5×	386 1.1×	462 1.6×	186	7.3k
J. C. Raymond United States	57	12.7k 1.7×	4.0k 1.3×	279 0.7×	265 0.8×	247 0.8×	459	13.4k
K. Nandra United States	52	10.0k 1.3×	3.7k 1.2×	1.3k 3.5×	236 0.7×	434 1.5×	239	10.4k
Alexander Heger United States	48	13.2k 1.8×	4.9k 1.5×	1.5k 4.1×	158 0.5×	371 1.3×	185	14.5k

Countries citing papers authored by W. Hillebrandt

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Fields of papers citing papers by W. Hillebrandt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. Hillebrandt

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Taubenberger, S., M. Magee, M. Kromer, et al.. (2021). ASASSN-14lp: two possible solutions for the observed ultraviolet suppression. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 506(1). 415–431. 3 indexed citations

Flörs, Andreas, J. Spyromilio, S. Taubenberger, et al.. (2019). Sub-Chandrasekhar progenitors favoured for type Ia supernovae: Evidence from late-time spectroscopy★.. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 31 indexed citations

Vogl, C., et al.. (2019). Spectral modeling of type II supernovae. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 633. A88–A88. 25 indexed citations

Gáll, Erwin, R. Kotak, B. Leibundgut, et al.. (2018). An updated Type II supernova Hubble diagram. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 13 indexed citations

Latour, M., U. Heber, A. Irrgang, et al.. (2016). Quantitative spectral analysis of the sdB star HD 188112: A helium-core white dwarf progenitor. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 11 indexed citations

Sasdelli, Michele, W. Hillebrandt, M. Kromer, et al.. (2016). A metric space for Type Ia supernova spectra: a new method to assess explosion scenarios. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 466(4). 3784–3809. 5 indexed citations

Gáll, Erwin, R. Kotak, B. Leibundgut, et al.. (2016). Applying the expanding photosphere and standardized candle methods to Type II-Plateau supernovae at cosmologically significant redshifts. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 9 indexed citations

Pakmor, Rüdiger, M. Kromer, S. Taubenberger, et al.. (2012). NORMAL TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE FROM VIOLENT MERGERS OF WHITE DWARF BINARIES. The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 747(1). L10–L10. 244 indexed citations

Seitenzahl, I. R., F. Ciaraldi-Schoolmann, F. K. Röpke, et al.. (2012). Three-dimensional delayed-detonation models with nucleosynthesis for Type Ia supernovae. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 429(2). 1156–1172. 290 indexed citations breakdown →

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Harutyunyan, A., P. Pfahler, A. Pastorello, et al.. (2008). ESC supernova spectroscopy of non-ESC targets. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 40 indexed citations

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Röpke, F. K., W. Hillebrandt, & С. И. Блинников. (2006). On the mechanism of type Ia supernovae. Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics. 637. 16. 4 indexed citations

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Röpke, F. K., et al.. (2006). Type Ia supernova diversity in three-dimensional models. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 56 indexed citations

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Stehle, M., P. A. Mazzali, S. Benetti, & W. Hillebrandt. (2004). Abundance Tomography of Type Ia Supernovae: I. The Case of SN 2002bo. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Travaglio, C., W. Hillebrandt, M. Reinecke, & F.‐K. Thielemann. (2004). Nucleosynthesis in multi-dimensional SN Ia explosions. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 137 indexed citations

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Reinecke, M., W. Hillebrandt, & J. C. Niemeyer. (2002). Refined numerical models for multidimensional type Ia supernova simulations. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology). 68 indexed citations

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Hillebrandt, W., et al.. (1986). Nucleosynthesis in He-flashes on accreting white dwarfs.. 233. 125–136. 1 indexed citations

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Kratz, Karl, W. Ziegert, W. Hillebrandt, & F.‐K. Thielemann. (1983). Determination of stellar neutron-capture rates for radioactive nuclei with the aid of beta-delayed neutron emission. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 125(2). 381–387. 2 indexed citations

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Kratz, K.L., et al.. (1983). Beta-delayed neutron emission as the inverse process to neutron-capture on radioactive isotopes. Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics. 90. 111–112. 1 indexed citations

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Eid, M. F. El & W. Hillebrandt. (1980). A new equation of state of supernova matter.. Astronomy & Astrophysics Supplement Series. 42. 215–226. 10 indexed citations

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Takahashi, K., M. F. El Eid, & W. Hillebrandt. (1978). Beta transition rates in hot and dense matter.. A&A. 67(2). 185–197. 1 indexed citations

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