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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Physics in Israel Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Physics in Israel Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Physics in Israel Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Physics in Israel Leader Award

Overview

Hagai Netzer is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and has an extensive research portfolio primarily within the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their body of work spans several subfields, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Oceanography.

The main topics covered by their research include:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology

Hagai Netzer has contributed to numerous publications, with a considerable number appearing in notable venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology).

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Ionized outflows in local luminous AGN: what are the real densities and outflow rates?, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Intensive disc-reverberation mapping of Fairall 9: first year of Swift and LCO monitoring, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The spatially resolved broad line region of IRAS 09149−6206, 2020, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
  • 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)
  • Testing broad-line region models with reverberation mapping, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Coauthorships are a significant part of their research collaboration and include frequent partnerships with:

  • D. Lutz
  • M. Vestergaard
  • R. Davies
  • S. Kaspi
  • Aaron J. Barth

In addition to journal articles, Hagai Netzer has contributed to academic books, including a publication by Oxford University Press titled Oxide Thin Films and Nanostructures published in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Reverberation Measurements for 17 Quasars and the Size-Mass-Luminosity Relations in Active Galactic Nuclei

    Shai Kaspi;Shai Kaspi;Paul S. Smith;Hagai Netzer;Dan Maoz

  • CENTRAL MASSES AND BROAD-LINE REGION SIZES OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI. II. A HOMOGENEOUS ANALYSIS OF A LARGE REVERBERATION-MAPPING DATABASE

    Bradley M Peterson;Laura Ferrarese;K M Gilbert;K M Gilbert;S Kaspi;S Kaspi

  • THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LUMINOSITY AND BROAD-LINE REGION SIZE IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI

    Shai Kaspi;Shai Kaspi;Dan Maoz;Hagai Netzer;Bradley M. Peterson

  • Spitzer Quasar and ULIRG Evolution Study (QUEST). IV. Comparison of 1-Jy Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies with Palomar-Green Quasars

    S. Veilleux;D. S. N. Rupke;D.-C. Kim;R. Genzel

  • Steps toward determination of the size and structure of the broad-line region in active galactic nuclei. I, an 8 month campaign of monitoring NGC 5548 with IUE

    J. Clavel;G. A. Reichert;D. Alloin;D. M. Crenshaw

  • The Radius-Luminosity Relationship For Active Galactic Nuclei: The Effect of Host-Galaxy Starlight On Luminosity Measurements. II. The Full Sample of Reverberation-Mapped AGNs

    Misty C. Bentz;Misty C. Bentz;Bradley M. Peterson;Hagai Netzer;Richard W. Pogge

  • The emission lines of quasars and similar objects

    Kris Davidson;Hagai Netzer

  • Are there any Shock-Heated Galaxies?

    Gary J. Ferland;Hagai Netzer

  • Broad emission features in QSOs and active galactic nuclei. II - New observations and theory of Fe II and H I emission

    B. J. Wills;H. Netzer;D. Wills

  • Revisiting the Unified Model of Active Galactic Nuclei

    Hagai Netzer

  • ASCA Observations of Seyfert 1 galaxies: III. The Evidence for Absorption & Emission due to Photoionized Gas

    I.M. George;T.J. Turner;Hagai Netzer;K. Nandra

  • ASCA Observations of Seyfert 1 Galaxies. III. The Evidence for Absorption and Emission Due to Photoionized Gas

    I. M. George;I. M. George;T. J. Turner;T. J. Turner;Hagai Netzer;K. Nandra

  • Reverberation Mapping of High-Luminosity Quasars: First Results

    Shai Kaspi;Shai Kaspi;William Nielsen Brandt;Dan Maoz;Hagai Netzer

  • SPITZER QUASAR AND ULIRG EVOLUTION STUDY (QUEST). IV. COMPARISON OF 1 Jy ULTRALUMINOUS INFRARED GALAXIES WITH PALOMAR-GREEN QUASARS

    S. Veilleux;D. S.N. Rupke;D. S.N. Rupke;D. C. Kim;D. C. Kim;R. Genzel

  • Long-term optical variability properties of the Palomar–Green quasars

    Uriel Giveon;Dan Maoz;Shai Kaspi;Hagai Netzer

  • The role of black holes in galaxy formation and evolution

    A. Cattaneo;S. M. Faber;J. Binney;A. Dekel

  • The ionized gas and nuclear environment in NGC 3783. I. Time-averaged 900 kilosecond Chandra grating spectroscopy

    Shai Kaspi;Shai Kaspi;W. N. Brandt;Ian M. George;Ian M. George;Hagai Netzer

  • Massive thin accretion discs – I. Calculated spectra

    Ari Laor;Hagai Netzer

  • Accretion and star formation rates in low‐redshift type II active galactic nuclei

    Hagai Netzer

  • SPITZER QUASAR AND ULIRG EVOLUTION STUDY (QUEST). II. THE SPECTRAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS OF PALOMAR-GREEN QUASARS

    Hagai Netzer;Dieter Lutz;Mario Schweitzer;Alessandra Contursi

Frequent Co-Authors

Dieter Lutz
Dieter Lutz Max Planck Society
Shai Kaspi
Shai Kaspi Tel Aviv University
Ian M. George
Ian M. George University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Eckhard Sturm
Eckhard Sturm Max Planck Society
Keith Horne
Keith Horne University of St Andrews
Marianne Vestergaard
Marianne Vestergaard University of Copenhagen
Roberto Maiolino
Roberto Maiolino University of Cambridge
Linda J. Tacconi
Linda J. Tacconi Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
T. J. Turner
T. J. Turner University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Reinhard Genzel
Reinhard Genzel Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

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