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100
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137

David Bacon 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 David Bacon sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 532 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David Bacon 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 David Bacon sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 100 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

David Bacon is affiliated with the University of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom and works primarily in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research spans several subfields, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Ecology.

The core topics of their work cover a broad range of subjects such as Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena; Cosmology and Gravitation Theories; Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae; Astronomy and Astrophysical Research; Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies; Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena; and Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology.

David Bacon has contributed to numerous publications in key scientific venues. The most frequent venues for their work include Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review D, The Astrophysical Journal, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

Their recent papers include:

  • Dark Energy Survey Year 3 results: Cosmological constraints from galaxy clustering and weak lensing (2022), published in Physical Review D
  • The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (2022), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Fundamental physics with the Square Kilometre Array (2020), published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia
  • Cosmology with the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (2023), published in Living Reviews in Relativity
  • Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Cosmological constraints from cluster abundances and weak lensing (2020), published in Physical Review D

David Bacon often collaborates with a group of frequent co-authors, including:

  • A. Carnero Rosell
  • L. N. da Costa
  • J. Carretero
  • I. Ferrero
  • M. Aguena

In addition to journal publications, they have authored book work published by Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Secretaría de Desarrollo Institucional, Fundación Heinrich Boll Stiftung, CEMCA, École Urbaine de Lyon eBooks. Among their book publications is "Justicia y soberanía alimentaria en las Américas. Desigualdades, alimentación y agricultura" (2020).

Best Publications

  • Introduction to Dislocations

    D. Hull;D.J. Bacon

  • Cosmology and Fundamental Physics with the Euclid Satellite

    Luca Amendola;Stephen Appleby;Anastasios Avgoustidis;David Bacon

  • Cosmology and fundamental physics with the Euclid satellite

    Luca Amendola;Stephen Appleby;David Bacon;Tessa Baker

  • Dark Energy Survey year 1 results: Cosmological constraints from galaxy clustering and weak lensing

    T. M. C. Abbott;F. B. Abdalla;A. Alarcon;J. Aleksić

  • The Dark Energy Survey: more than dark energy - an overview

    T. Abbott;F. B. Abdalla;J. Aleksić

  • Computer simulation of point defect properties in dilute Fe—Cu alloy using a many-body interatomic potential

    G. J. Ackland;D. J. Bacon;A. F. Calder;T. Harry

  • Dark Energy Survey Year 3 Results: Cosmological Constraints from Galaxy Clustering and Weak Lensing

    T.M.C. Abbott;M. Aguena;A. Alarcon;S. Allam

  • The Shear TEsting Programme 1: Weak lensing analysis of simulated ground-based observations

    Catherine Heymans;Ludovic Van Waerbeke;David Bacon;Joel Berge

  • Anisotropic continuum theory of lattice defects

    D.J. Bacon;D.M. Barnett;R.O. Scattergood

  • The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey - II. First data release

    T. W. Shimwell;T. W. Shimwell;C. Tasse;C. Tasse;M. J. Hardcastle;A. P. Mechev

  • Dark matter maps reveal cosmic scaffolding

    Richard Massey;Jason Rhodes;Jason Rhodes;Richard S. Ellis;Nick Scoville

  • An atomic-level model for studying the dynamics of edge dislocations in metals

    Yu N Osetsky;D J Bacon

  • The primary damage state in fcc, bcc and hcp metals as seen in molecular dynamics simulations

    D.J. Bacon;F. Gao;Yu.N. Osetsky

  • Cosmology with Phase 1 of the Square Kilometre Array; Red Book 2018: Technical specifications and performance forecasts

    David J. Bacon;Richard A. Battye;Philip Bull

  • A comparison of displacement cascades in copper and iron by molecular dynamics and its application to microstructural evolution

    W.J. Phythian;R.E. Stoller;A.J.E. Foreman;A.F. Calder

  • EMU: Evolutionary Map of the Universe

    Ray P. Norris;Andrew M. Hopkins;Andrew M. Hopkins;Jose Afonso;S. Brown

  • A molecular dynamics study of displacement cascades in α-iron

    A.F. Calder;D.J. Bacon

  • Stability and mobility of defect clusters and dislocation loops in metals

    Yu.N Osetsky;D.J Bacon;A Serra;B.N Singh

  • A new model for {1012} twin growth in hcp metals

    A. Serra;D. J. Bacon

  • Cosmology and Fundamental Physics with the Euclid Satellite

    L Amendola;S Appleby;A Avgoustidis;D Bacon

Frequent Co-Authors

Yu.N. Osetsky
Yu.N. Osetsky Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Robert C. Nichol
Robert C. Nichol University of Surrey
Joshua A. Frieman
Joshua A. Frieman University of Chicago
B. Flaugher
B. Flaugher Fermilab
D. L. Burke
D. L. Burke Stanford University
Catherine Heymans
Catherine Heymans University of Edinburgh
Fei Gao
Fei Gao University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
L. N. da Costa
L. N. da Costa Harvard University
Enrique Gaztanaga
Enrique Gaztanaga Spanish National Research Council
David J. Brooks
David J. Brooks Newcastle University

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