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D-Index
75
Citations
32351
World Ranking
3363
National Ranking
1594

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Astronomy
  • Astrophysics

Her primary areas of investigation include Astrophysics, Neutron star, Astronomy, Radius and Galaxy. Her study in Black hole, Event Horizon Telescope, Supermassive black hole, Accretion and Redshift falls under the purview of Astrophysics. Her research in Neutron star intersects with topics in Stars, Neutron, Spectral line, Equation of state and Pulsar.

Feryal Özel combines subjects such as Nuclear matter and Thermonuclear fusion with her study of Equation of state. She works mostly in the field of Radius, limiting it down to topics relating to Globular cluster and, in certain cases, X-ray binary and Symmetry. Many of her research projects under Galaxy are closely connected to Linear relation with Linear relation, tying the diverse disciplines of science together.

Her most cited work include:

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole (1011 citations)
  • Masses, Radii, and the Equation of State of Neutron Stars (693 citations)
  • Masses, Radii, and Equation of State of Neutron Stars (679 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Her main research concerns Astrophysics, Neutron star, Astronomy, Radius and Equation of state. Her research on Astrophysics frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Spectral line. In her study, Dipole is inextricably linked to Magnetic field, which falls within the broad field of Neutron star.

Her Radius study combines topics in areas such as Globular cluster, Neutron, Statistical physics, Observable and Low Mass. Her Equation of state study incorporates themes from Computational physics, Gravitation, Stars, Measure and Gravitational wave. Her study looks at the relationship between Galaxy and topics such as Black hole, which overlap with Galactic Center.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Astrophysics (75.34%)
  • Neutron star (58.63%)
  • Astronomy (24.66%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Astrophysics (75.34%)
  • Event Horizon Telescope (13.70%)
  • Neutron star (58.63%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Feryal Özel mainly focuses on Astrophysics, Event Horizon Telescope, Neutron star, Supermassive black hole and Black hole. Her Astrophysics study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as X-ray. Her Event Horizon Telescope research includes themes of General relativity, Active galactic nucleus, Brightness and Very-long-baseline interferometry.

Her Neutron star research incorporates elements of Atmosphere, Radius, Nuclear physics, Equation of state and Gravitational wave. To a larger extent, Feryal Özel studies Astronomy with the aim of understanding Supermassive black hole. Her Black hole research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Accretion, Radiative transfer, Strong gravitational lensing and Gravitation.

Between 2018 and 2021, her most popular works were:

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole (1011 citations)
  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI. The Shadow and Mass of the Central Black Hole (402 citations)
  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. V. Physical Origin of the Asymmetric Ring (375 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Astronomy
  • Astrophysics

Her scientific interests lie mostly in Event Horizon Telescope, Astrophysics, Event horizon, Supermassive black hole and Black hole. Her Event Horizon Telescope study necessitates a more in-depth grasp of Astronomy. Her research integrates issues of Spectral line and Brightness in her study of Astrophysics.

The concepts of her Event horizon study are interwoven with issues in Galactic Center and Magnetic field. She studied Black hole and Gravitation that intersect with Schwarzschild radius. Her Neutron star research integrates issues from Symmetry, Nuclear astrophysics, Equation of state, Gravitational wave and Radiation.

Best Publications

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

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. IV. Imaging the Central Supermassive Black Hole

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • Masses, Radii, and the Equation of State of Neutron Stars

    Feryal Özel;Paulo Freire

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI. The Shadow and Mass of the Central Black Hole

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • Masses, Radii, and Equation of State of Neutron Stars

    Feryal Ozel;Paulo Freire

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

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. II. Array and Instrumentation

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. III. Data Processing and Calibration

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • The relation between optical extinction and hydrogen column density in the Galaxy

    Tolga Güver;Feryal Özel

  • THE BLACK HOLE MASS DISTRIBUTION IN THE GALAXY

    Feryal Özel;Dimitrios Psaltis;Ramesh Narayan;Jeffrey E. McClintock

  • Soft equations of state for neutron-star matter ruled out by EXO 0748 - 676

    F. Özel

  • On the Mass Distribution and Birth Masses of Neutron Stars

    Feryal Özel;Dimitrios Psaltis;Ramesh Narayan;Antonio Santos Villarreal

  • Astrophysical measurement of the equation of state of neutron star matter

    Feryal Özel;Gordon Baym;Tolga Güver

  • The Dense Matter Equation of State from Neutron Star Radius and Mass Measurements

    Feryal Özel;Dimitrios Psaltis;Tolga Güver;Gordon Baym

  • Colloquium: Measuring the neutron star equation of state using x-ray timing

    Anna L. Watts;Nils Andersson;Deepto Chakrabarty;Marco Feroci

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VII. Polarization of the Ring

    Kazunori Akiyama;Kazunori Akiyama;Kazunori Akiyama;Juan Carlos Algaba;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • THE DISTANCE, MASS, AND RADIUS OF THE NEUTRON STAR IN 4U 1608-52

    Tolga Güver;Feryal Özel;Antonio Cabrera-Lavers;Patricia Wroblewski

  • Gravitational Test beyond the First Post-Newtonian Order with the Shadow of the M87 Black Hole

    Dimitrios Psaltis;Lia Medeiros;Pierre Christian;Feryal Özel

  • Tidal Deformability from GW170817 as a Direct Probe of the Neutron Star Radius

    Carolyn A. Raithel;Feryal Özel;Dimitrios Psaltis

  • The Large Observatory For X-ray Timing: LOFT

    M. Feroci;L. Stella;M. van der Klis;T. J.-L. Courvoisier

Frequent Co-Authors

Dimitrios Psaltis
Dimitrios Psaltis University of Arizona
Ramesh Narayan
Ramesh Narayan Harvard University
Remo P. J. Tilanus
Remo P. J. Tilanus University of Arizona
Daniel P. Marrone
Daniel P. Marrone University of Arizona
Svetlana G. Jorstad
Svetlana G. Jorstad Boston University
Ue-Li Pen
Ue-Li Pen University of Toronto
James M. Moran
James M. Moran Harvard University
Luciano Rezzolla
Luciano Rezzolla Goethe University Frankfurt
Heino Falcke
Heino Falcke Radboud University
David J. James
David J. James Smithsonian Institution

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