2026 Andreas Eckart: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	108	1242	1175	105	100	957	49384

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Current World Ranking

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Physics

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1175

105

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957

49384

Overview

Andreas Eckart is affiliated with the University of Cologne in Germany. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a strong focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Eckart's work spans several subfields including Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their scientific output includes numerous published papers in a range of venues, with the most frequent being:

Astronomy and Astrophysics
arXiv (Cornell University)
The Astrophysical Journal
Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
Kölner Universitäts PublikationsServer (Universität zu Köln)

Eckart's research covers multiple main topics, including:

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

Frequent co-authors in Eckart's publications include:

S. Lacour
C. Straubmeier
T. Paumard
G. Perrin
P. García

Some recent papers attributed to Eckart's collaborations are:

Detection of the Schwarzschild precession in the orbit of the star S2 near the Galactic centre massive black hole, 2020, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
Improved GRAVITY astrometric accuracy from modeling optical aberrations, 2021, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
Life beyond 30: Probing the −20 M_UV < −17 Luminosity Function at 8 < z < 13 with the NIRCam Parallel Field of the MIRI Deep Survey, 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
Modeling the orbital motion of Sgr A*'s near-infrared flares, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
The central parsec of NGC 3783: a rotating broad emission line region, asymmetric hot dust structure, and compact coronal line region, 2021, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)

Best Publications

First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole

Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

3175
Citations
A star in a 15.2-year orbit around the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way

R. Schödel;T. Ott;R. Genzel;R. Hofmann

1339
Citations
First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. V. Physical Origin of the Asymmetric Ring

Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

1204
Citations
Sinfoni in the galactic center : Young stars and infrared flares in the central light-month

F. Eisenhauer;R. Genzel;T. Alexander;R. Abuter

986
Citations
SINFONI in the Galactic Center: young stars and IR flares in the central light month

F. Eisenhauer;R. Genzel;T. Alexander;R. Abuter

883
Citations
Near-infrared flares from accreting gas around the supermassive black hole at the Galactic Centre

R. Genzel;R. Schödel;T. Ott;A. Eckart

878
Citations
Detection of the gravitational redshift in the orbit of the star S2 near the Galactic centre massive black hole

R. Abuter;A. Amorim;N. Anugu;M. Bauböck

867
Citations
The Stellar Cusp Around the Supermassive Black Hole in the Galactic Center

R. Genzel;R. Schoedel;T. Ott;F. Eisenhauer

760
Citations
The Stellar Cusp around the Supermassive Black Hole in the Galactic Center

R. Genzel;R. Schödel;T. Ott;F. Eisenhauer

748
Citations
Detection of the gravitational redshift in the orbit of the star S2 near the Galactic centre massive black hole.

R. Abuter;A. Amorim;N. Anugu

704
Citations
Molecular line emission in NGC1068 imaged with ALMA. I An AGN-driven outflow in the dense molecular gas

S. Garcia-Burillo;F. Combes;A. Usero;S. Aalto

616
Citations
Stellar dynamics in the Galactic centre: Proper motions and anisotropy

R. Genzel;C. Pichon;A. Eckart;O. E. Gerhard

564
Citations
Stellar proper motions in the central 0.1 PC of the galaxy

A. Eckart;R. Genzel

561
Citations
Observations of stellar proper motions near the Galactic Centre

A. Eckart;R. Genzel

536
Citations
Stellar dynamics in the central arcsecond of our galaxy

R. Schoedel;R. Genzel;T. Ott;A. Eckart

521
Citations
Stellar Dynamics in the Central Arcsecond of Our Galaxy

R. Schödel;T. Ott;R. Genzel;A. Eckart

520
Citations
On the nature of the dark mass in the centre of the Milky Way

R. Genzel;A. Eckart;T. Ott;F. Eisenhauer

510
Citations
The Nuclear Cluster of the Milky Way: Star Formation and Velocity Dispersion in the Central 0.5 Parsec

A. Krabbe;R. Genzel;A. Eckart;F. Najarro

503
Citations
A Geometric Determination of the Distance to the Galactic Center

F. Eisenhauer;R. Schödel;R. Genzel;T. Ott

493
Citations
A geometric distance measurement to the Galactic Center black hole with 0.3% uncertainty

R. Abuter;A. Amorim;M. Bauboeck;J.P. Berger

485
Citations