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Drake Deming 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 Drake Deming sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 472 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Drake Deming 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 Drake Deming sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 105 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Drake Deming is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with a specialization in subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atmospheric Science, Computational Mechanics, and General Health Professions.

Deming's work emphasizes topics including stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, astro and planetary science, astronomy and astrophysical research, astrophysics and star formation studies, atmospheric ozone and climate, astronomical observations and instrumentation, and solar and space plasma dynamics.

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on exoplanet atmospheres and related observational techniques. Among these are:

  • The effect of stellar contamination on low-resolution transmission spectroscopy: needs identified by NASA's Exoplanet Exploration Program Study Analysis Group 21 (2023, RAS Techniques and Instruments)
  • GJ 1252b: A Hot Terrestrial Super-Earth with No Atmosphere (2022, The Astrophysical Journal Letters)
  • A More Precise Mass for GJ 1214 b and the Frequency of Multiplanet Systems Around Mid-M Dwarfs (2021, The Astronomical Journal)
  • Paper published on arXiv; (2021, arXiv (Cornell University))
  • Evidence for disequilibrium chemistry from vertical mixing in hot Jupiter atmospheres (2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics)

Deming frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. Their common coauthors include:

  • Guangwei Fu
  • Laura Kreidberg
  • Eliza M.-R. Kempton
  • Heather A. Knutson
  • Ian J. M. Crossfield

They have contributed extensively to notable publication venues, including:

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

Deming's scholarly production spans over 140 publications in the general field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant portion of their work concentrated in astronomy and astrophysics.

Best Publications

  • The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

    George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David W. Latham

  • Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

    George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David Winslow Latham

  • Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)

    George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David W. Latham

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

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

  • Clouds in the atmosphere of the super-Earth exoplanet GJ 1214b

    Laura Kreidberg;Jacob L. Bean;Jean-Michel Désert;Björn Benneke

  • Infrared radiation from an extrasolar planet

    Drake Deming;Sara Seager;L. Jeremy Richardson;Joseph Harrington

  • 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

  • Exoplanet Atmospheres

    S. Seager;D. Deming

  • 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

  • THE TRANSITING EXOPLANET SURVEY SATELLITE: SIMULATIONS OF PLANET DETECTIONS AND ASTROPHYSICAL FALSE POSITIVES

    Peter W. Sullivan;Peter W. Sullivan;Joshua N. Winn;Joshua N. Winn;Zachory K. Berta-Thompson;David Charbonneau

  • 3.6 and 4.5 Micron Phase Curves and Evidence for Non-Equilibrium Chemistry in the Atmosphere of Extrasolar Planet HD 189733b

    Heather A. Knutson;Nikole Lewis;Jonathan J. Fortney;Adam Burrows

  • A Framework for Prioritizing the TESS Planetary Candidates Most Amenable to Atmospheric Characterization

    Eliza M.-R. Kempton;Eliza M.-R. Kempton;Jacob L. Bean;Dana R. Louie;Drake Deming

  • A reappraisal of the habitability of planets around M dwarf stars.

    Jill C. Tarter;Peter R. Backus;Rocco L. Mancinelli;Jonathan M. Aurnou

  • A Re-appraisal of the Habitability of Planets Around M Dwarf Stars

    Jill C. Tarter;Peter R. Backus;Rocco L. Mancinelli;Jonathan M. Aurnou

  • 3.6 and 4.5 μm Phase Curves and Evidence for Non-equilibrium Chemistry in the Atmosphere of Extrasolar Planet HD 189733b

    Heather A. Knutson;Nikole Lewis;Jonathan J. Fortney;Adam S. Burrows

  • A featureless transmission spectrum for the Neptune-mass exoplanet GJ 436b

    Heather A. Knutson;Björn Benneke;Drake Deming;Derek Homeier

  • A high C/O ratio and weak thermal inversion in the atmosphere of exoplanet WASP-12b

    Nikku Madhusudhan;Nikku Madhusudhan;Joseph Harrington;Kevin B. Stevenson;Sarah Nymeyer

  • Scientific Frontiers in Research on Extrasolar Planets

    Drake Deming;Sara Seager

  • MOLECULAR SIGNATURES IN THE NEAR-INFRARED DAYSIDE SPECTRUM OF HD 189733b

    M. R. Swain;G. Vasisht;G. Tinetti;J. Bouwman

  • THE CLIMATE OF HD 189733b FROM FOURTEEN TRANSITS AND ECLIPSES MEASURED BY SPITZER

    Eric Agol;Eric Agol;Nicolas B. Cowan;Heather A. Knutson;Drake Deming

Frequent Co-Authors

David Charbonneau
David Charbonneau Harvard University
Jean-Michel Desert
Jean-Michel Desert University of Amsterdam
Adam Burrows
Adam Burrows Princeton University
Jonathan J. Fortney
Jonathan J. Fortney University of California, Santa Cruz
Eric Agol
Eric Agol University of Washington
Nikku Madhusudhan
Nikku Madhusudhan University of Cambridge
Adam P. Showman
Adam P. Showman University of Arizona
David K. Sing
David K. Sing Johns Hopkins University
Michaël Gillon
Michaël Gillon University of Liège

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