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Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts

Overview

Andreas Burkert is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their work extends into subfields including Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, as well as Spectroscopy.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations

Burkert has contributed to a variety of scientific papers in collaboration with several frequent co-authors. The most frequent collaborators include:

  • R. Genzel
  • R. Davies
  • Hannah Übler
  • N. M. Förster Schreiber
  • L. J. Tacconi

Their work has been published in several notable scientific venues, with the most common being:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Astronomische Nachrichten

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Breakdown of hawking evaporation opens new mass window for primordial black holes as dark matter candidate," 2024, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "Star formation near the Sun is driven by expansion of the Local Bubble," 2022, Nature
  • "The KMOS3D Survey: Investigating the Origin of the Elevated Electron Densities in Star-forming Galaxies at 1 ≲ z ≲ 3," 2021, The Astrophysical Journal
  • "Rotation Curves in z ∼ 1-2 Star-forming Disks: Evidence for Cored Dark Matter Distributions," 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • "The Regulation of Galaxy Growth along the Size-Mass Relation by Star Formation, as Traced by Hα in KMOS3D Galaxies at 0.7 ≲ z ≲ 2.7*," 2020, The Astrophysical Journal

Among professional recognitions, Andreas Burkert is a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Best Publications

  • A Study of the Gas-Star Formation Relation over Cosmic Time

    R.Genzel;L.J.Tacconi;J.Gracia-Carpio;A.Sternberg

  • PHIBSS: molecular gas content and scaling relations in z~1-3 normal star forming galaxies

    L. J. Tacconi;R. Neri;R. Genzel;F. Combes

  • High molecular gas fractions in normal massive star-forming galaxies in the young Universe

    L. J. Tacconi;R. Genzel;R. Neri;P. Cox

  • A study of the gas–star formation relation over cosmic time

    R. Genzel;L. J. Tacconi;J. Gracia-Carpio;A. Sternberg

  • PHIBSS: MOLECULAR GAS CONTENT AND SCALING RELATIONS IN z ∼ 1-3 MASSIVE, MAIN-SEQUENCE STAR-FORMING GALAXIES*

    L. J. Tacconi;R. Neri;R. Genzel;F. Combes

  • The Structure of Dark Matter Halos in Dwarf Galaxies

    A. Burkert

  • Resolution requirements for smoothed particle hydrodynamics calculations with self-gravity

    Matthew R. Bate;Andreas Burkert

  • Combined CO & Dust Scaling Relations of Depletion Time and Molecular Gas Fractions with Cosmic Time, Specific Star Formation Rate and Stellar Mass

    R. Genzel;L.J. Tacconi;D. Lutz;A. Saintonge

  • From Rings to Bulges: Evidence for Rapid Secular Galaxy Evolution at z ~ 2 from Integral Field Spectroscopy in the SINS Survey

    R. Genzel;A. Burkert;N. Bouché;G. Cresci

  • THE TWO PHASES OF GALAXY FORMATION

    Ludwig Oser;Jeremiah P. Ostriker;Thorsten Naab;Peter H. Johansson

  • Wet Disc Contraction to Galactic Blue Nuggets and Quenching to Red Nuggets

    Avishai Dekel;Andreas Burkert

  • PHIBSS: Unified Scaling Relations of Gas Depletion Time and Molecular Gas Fractions

    L. J. Tacconi;R. Genzel;A. Saintonge;F. Combes

  • COMBINED CO AND DUST SCALING RELATIONS OF DEPLETION TIME AND MOLECULAR GAS FRACTIONS WITH COSMIC TIME, SPECIFIC STAR-FORMATION RATE, AND STELLAR MASS

    R. Genzel;L. J. Tacconi;D. Lutz;A. Saintonge

  • Kinetic Energy Decay Rates of Supersonic and Super-Alfvénic Turbulence in Star-Forming Clouds

    Mordecai-Mark Mac Low;Ralf S. Klessen;Andreas Burkert;Michael D. Smith

  • Statistical Properties of Collisionless Equal- and Unequal-Mass Merger Remnants of Disk Galaxies

    Thorsten Naab;Andreas Burkert

  • THE SINS SURVEY OF z ∼ 2 GALAXY KINEMATICS: PROPERTIES OF THE GIANT STAR-FORMING CLUMPS*

    R. Genzel;S. Newman;T. Jones;N. M. Förster Schreiber

  • Dark Matter Scaling Relations

    P. Salucci;A. Burkert

  • Cosmological simulations of black hole growth: AGN luminosities and downsizing

    Michaela Hirschmann;Klaus Dolag;Alexandro Saro;Lisa Bachmann

  • The influence of gas on the structure of merger remnants

    Thorsten Naab;Roland Jesseit;Andreas Burkert

  • The metallicity dependence of the CO { ightarrow} H_2 conversion factor in z>1 star forming galaxies

    R. Genzel;L. J. Tacconi;F. Combes;A. Bolatto

Frequent Co-Authors

Reinhard Genzel
Reinhard Genzel Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
Thorsten Naab
Thorsten Naab Max Planck Society
Dieter Lutz
Dieter Lutz Max Planck Society
Linda J. Tacconi
Linda J. Tacconi Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
Amiel Sternberg
Amiel Sternberg Tel Aviv University
Alvio Renzini
Alvio Renzini National Institute for Astrophysics
Klaus Dolag
Klaus Dolag Max Planck Society
Stefan Gillessen
Stefan Gillessen Max Planck Society
Ric Davies
Ric Davies Max Planck Society
Shy Genel
Shy Genel Columbia University

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