2026 Christian D. Ott: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	102	1528	1450	133	127	333	49908

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Physics

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49908

Overview

Christian D. Ott is a researcher affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their primary field of study is Engineering, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Media Technology, Computational Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Ocean Engineering.

Ott's publication record demonstrates involvement in various research topics, particularly including:

Image Processing Techniques and Applications
Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation
Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques
Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Geophysics and Sensor Technology

Their recent published papers cover a range of topics primarily related to gravitational physics, waveform catalogs, and scalar-tensor gravity. The most recent publications include:

Core collapse in massive scalar-tensor gravity, 2020, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
Binary black-hole surrogate waveform catalog, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
Binary black-hole surrogate waveform catalog, 2022, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Binary black-hole surrogate waveform catalog, 2023, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Binary black-hole surrogate waveform catalog, 2024, arXiv (Cornell University)

Christian D. Ott frequently collaborates with several coauthors, evidencing a collaborative research approach. The most frequent coauthors include:

Scott E. Field
Chad R. Galley
Jan S. Hesthaven
Jason Kaye
Manuel Tiglio

Most of Ott's publications appear in venues known for scientific and technical preprints or peer-reviewed research such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), arXiv (Cornell University), and Physical Review D.

This research profile reflects a blend of theoretical and applied studies spanning engineering disciplines and astrophysics-related phenomena, with an emphasis on computational methods, waveform modeling, and observational instrumentation.

Best Publications

Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

B. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

16747
Citations
The Einstein Telescope: a third-generation gravitational wave observatory

M. Punturo;M. Abernathy;F. Acernese;B. Allen

2518
Citations
Enhanced sensitivity of the LIGO gravitational wave detector by using squeezed states of light

J. Aasi;J. Abadie;B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

1285
Citations
Characterization of the LIGO detectors during their sixth science run

J. Aasi;J. Abadie;B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

1213
Citations
Sensitivity studies for third-generation gravitational wave observatories

S. Hild;M. Abernathy;F. Acernese;P. Amaro-Seoane

1196
Citations
A gravitational wave observatory operating beyond the quantum shot-noise limit

J. Abadie;B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott

1097
Citations
BLACK HOLE FORMATION IN FAILING CORE-COLLAPSE SUPERNOVAE

Evan O'Connor;Christian D. Ott

857
Citations
ASTROPHYSICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE BINARY BLACK HOLE MERGER GW150914

B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

848
Citations
The Einstein Toolkit: A Community Computational Infrastructure for Relativistic Astrophysics

Frank Löffler;Joshua Faber;Eloisa Bentivegna;Tanja Bode

581
Citations
A New Mechanism for Core-Collapse Supernova Explosions

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

556
Citations
The third generation of gravitational wave observatories and their science reach

M. Punturo;M. Abernathy;F. Acernese;B. Allen

524
Citations
The Gravitational Wave Signature of Core-Collapse Supernovae

Christian D. Ott

456
Citations
Scientific objectives of Einstein Telescope

B. Sathyaprakash;M. Abernathy;F. Acernese;P. Ajith

441
Citations
Simulations of Magnetically Driven Supernova and Hypernova Explosions in the Context of Rapid Rotation

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

422
Citations
Dynamical Mass Ejection from Binary Neutron Star Mergers

David Radice;Filippo Galeazzi;Jonas Lippuner;Luke F. Roberts

391
Citations
NEUTRINO SIGNATURES AND THE NEUTRINO-DRIVEN WIND IN BINARY NEUTRON STAR MERGERS

Luc Dessart;Luc Dessart;Christian Ott;Christian Ott;Adam Burrows;Stefan Rosswog

390
Citations
Multi-Dimensional Simulations of the Accretion-Induced Collapse of White Dwarfs to Neutron Stars

Luc Dessart;Adam Burrows;Christian Ott;Eli Livne

356
Citations
Search for gravitational waves from low mass compact binary coalescence in LIGO's sixth science run and Virgo's science runs 2 and 3

J. Abadie;B.P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T.D. Abbott

352
Citations
2D Multi-Angle, Multi-Group Neutrino Radiation-Hydrodynamic Simulations of Postbounce Supernova Cores

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

319
Citations
A new open-source code for spherically symmetric stellar collapse to neutron stars and black holes

Evan O'Connor;Christian D. Ott;Christian D. Ott;Christian D. Ott

314
Citations