2026 Adam Burrows: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	150	300	287	177	169	613	69433

Adam Burrows publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adam Burrows sits on this spectrum.

103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 613 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

Adam Burrows D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adam Burrows sits on this spectrum.

70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 150 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

2015 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
2010 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2003 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1992 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his theoretical contributions to our understanding of supernova neutrino bursts, in particular, and supernova theory, in general and for his prescient predictions prior to SN1987A of the duration and magnitude of neutrino signals from neutron star formation
1985 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Adam Burrows is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with a particular focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Atmospheric Science, and Geophysics.

The scientist's work encompasses several main research topics, including:

Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
Neutrino Physics Research
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astro and Planetary Science
Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies

Frequent publication venues where Adam Burrows' research appears include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
The Astrophysical Journal
Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Some notable recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist are:

Neutrino oscillations in supernovae: Angular moments and fast instabilities, 2020, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
Where, when and why: occurrence of fast-pairwise collective neutrino oscillation in three-dimensional core-collapse supernova models, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
A systematic study of proto-neutron star convection in three-dimensional core-collapse supernova simulations, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Fast oscillations, collisionless relaxation, and spurious evolution of supernova neutrino flavor, 2020, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
Core-collapse supernova neutrino emission and detection informed by state-of-the-art three-dimensional numerical models, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Adam Burrows has collaborated frequently with the following co-authors:

David Vartanyan
Tianshu Wang
A. Sur
Roberto Tejada Arevalo
Matthew S. B. Coleman

Throughout their career, the scientist has received several awards, including:

Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2015)
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2010)
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (2003)
Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) (1992), cited for theoretical contributions to the understanding of supernova neutrino bursts and supernova theory, and prescient predictions prior to SN1987A of neutrino signal duration and magnitude from neutron star formation
Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1985)

Best Publications

A Non-Gray Theory of Extrasolar Giant Planets and Brown Dwarfs

A. Burrows;M. Marley;W. B. Hubbard;J. I. Lunine

1982
Citations
A Nongray Theory of Extrasolar Giant Planets and Brown Dwarfs

A. Burrows;M. Marley;W. B. Hubbard;J. I. Lunine

1740
Citations
The birth of neutron stars

Adam Burrows;James M. Lattimer

1057
Citations
The theory of brown dwarfs and extrasolar giant planets

Adam Burrows;W. B. Hubbard;J. I. Lunine;James Liebert

1054
Citations
A continuum from clear to cloudy hot-Jupiter exoplanets without primordial water depletion

David K. Sing;Jonathan J. Fortney;Nikolay Nikolov;Hannah R. Wakeford

986
Citations
On the nature of core-collapse supernova explosions

Adam S. Burrows;John Hayes;Bruce A. Fryxell

947
Citations
Hubble Space Telescope Time-Series Photometry of the Transiting Planet of HD 209458*

Timothy M. Brown;David Charbonneau;David Charbonneau;Ronald L. Gilliland;Robert W. Noyes

760
Citations
HST Time-Series Photometry of the Transiting Planet of HD 209458

Timothy M. Brown;David Charbonneau;Ronald L. Gilliland;Robert W. Noyes

740
Citations
Chemical Equilibrium Abundances in Brown Dwarf and Extrasolar Giant Planet Atmospheres

Adam Burrows;C. M. Sharp

718
Citations
First light of the Gemini Planet Imager

Bruce Macintosh;Bruce Macintosh;James R. Graham;Patrick Ingraham;Quinn Konopacky

705
Citations
The 3.6-8.0 Micron Broadband Emission Spectrum of HD 209458b: Evidence for an Atmospheric Temperature Inversion

Heather A. Knutson;David Charbonneau;Lori E. Allen;Adam Burrows

702
Citations
Infrared Transmission Spectroscopy of the Exoplanets HD209458b and XO-1b Using the Wide Field Camera-3 on the Hubble Space Telescope

Drake Deming;Ashlee Wilkins;Peter McCullough;Adam Burrows

671
Citations
Colloquium : Perspectives on core-collapse supernova theory

Adam Burrows

652
Citations
An extremely luminous X-ray outburst at the birth of a supernova

A. M. Soderberg;A. M. Soderberg;E. Berger;E. Berger;K. L. Page;P. Schady

630
Citations
Type Ia Supernova Explosions in Binary Systems: The Impact on the Secondary Star and Its Consequences

Evonne Marietta;Adam Burrows;Bruce Fryxell

572
Citations
Perspectives on Core-Collapse Supernova Theory

Adam Burrows

562
Citations
INFRARED TRANSMISSION SPECTROSCOPY OF THE EXOPLANETS HD 209458b AND XO-1b USING THE WIDE FIELD CAMERA-3 ON THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE

Drake Deming;Drake Deming;Ashlee Wilkins;Peter R. McCullough;Adam Burrows

559
Citations
A New Mechanism for Core-Collapse Supernova Explosions

Adam Burrows;Eli Livne;Luc Dessart;Christian D. Ott

556
Citations
The 3.6-8.0 μm Broadband Emission Spectrum of HD 209458b: Evidence for an Atmospheric Temperature Inversion

Heather A. Knutson;David Charbonneau;Lori E. Allen;Adam Burrows

551
Citations
Discovery and spectroscopy of the young Jovian planet 51 Eri b with the Gemini Planet Imager

B. Macintosh;B. Macintosh;J. R. Graham;T. Barman;R. J. De Rosa

538
Citations