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Henk Hoekstra 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 Henk Hoekstra sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 462 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Henk Hoekstra 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 Henk Hoekstra sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 122 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Physics in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2007 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Henk Hoekstra is affiliated with Leiden University in the Netherlands and conducts research primarily in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their scholarly contributions focus on several subfields, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics.

The scientist has published extensively on topics related to galaxies, cosmology, gravitational theories, and astrophysical phenomena. Their main areas of work encompass:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing
  • Scientific Research and Discoveries

Frequent publication venues for Henk Hoekstra include:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
  • Utrecht University Repository (Utrecht University)

Notable co-authors regularly collaborating with Hoekstra are:

  • J. Carretero
  • V. Capobianco
  • S. Cavuoti
  • E. Franceschi
  • M. Brescia

Among their recent papers are:

  • "KiDS-1000 cosmology: Cosmic shear constraints and comparison between two point statistics" (2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics)
  • "Euclidpreparation" (2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics)
  • "Euclid preparation" (2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics)
  • "Euclid Spectroscopic Image Simulations and Reconstruction" (2024, arXiv (Cornell University))
  • Study published in 2020 by H. Hildebrandt (Edinburgh Research Explorer, University of Edinburgh)

In 2007, Henk Hoekstra was recognized as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Best Publications

  • The Hubble Space Telescope Cluster Supernova Survey. V. Improving the Dark-energy Constraints above z > 1 and Building an Early-type-hosted Supernova Sample

    N. Suzuki;N. Suzuki;D. Rubin;D. Rubin;C. Lidman;G. Aldering

  • Euclid Definition Study Report

    R. Laureijs;J. Amiaux;S. Arduini;J.-L. Auguères

  • 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

  • KiDS-450: cosmological parameter constraints from tomographic weak gravitational lensing

    H. Hildebrandt;Massimo Viola;Catherine Heymans;S. Joudaki

  • CFHTLenS: the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Lensing Survey

    Catherine Heymans;Ludovic Van Waerbeke;Lance Miller;Thomas Erben

  • CFHTLenS tomographic weak lensing cosmological parameter constraints: Mitigating the impact of intrinsic galaxy alignments

    Catherine Heymans;Emma Grocutt;Alan Heavens;Martin Kilbinger

  • Galaxy clusters discovered via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect in the 2500-square-degree SPT-SZ survey

    L. E. Bleem;L. E. Bleem;Brian A Stalder;T. de Haan;K. A. Aird

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

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

  • KiDS-1000 Cosmology: Multi-probe weak gravitational lensing and spectroscopic galaxy clustering constraints

    Catherine Heymans;Catherine Heymans;Tilman Tröster;Marika Asgari;Chris Blake

  • The Shear Testing Programme – I. Weak lensing analysis of simulated ground-based observations

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

  • Very weak lensing in the CFHTLS Wide: Cosmology from cosmic shear in the linear regime

    L. Fu;L. Fu;E. Semboloni;E. Semboloni;H. Hoekstra;M. Kilbinger;M. Kilbinger

  • Weak Gravitational Lensing and Its Cosmological Applications

    Henk Hoekstra;Bhuvnesh Jain

  • Evidence for the accelerated expansion of the Universe from weak lensing tomography with COSMOS

    Tim Schrabback;Jan Hartlap;Benjamin Joachimi;Martin Kilbinger

  • CFHTLenS: the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope Lensing Survey – imaging data and catalogue products

    T. Erben;H. Hildebrandt;H. Hildebrandt;L. Miller;L. van Waerbeke

  • Bayesian galaxy shape measurement for weak lensing surveys – III. Application to the Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope Lensing Survey

    L. Miller;C. Heymans;T. D. Kitching;L. van Waerbeke

  • The Shear TEsting Programme 2: Factors affecting high precision weak lensing analyses

    Richard Massey;Catherine Heymans;Joel Bergé;Gary Bernstein

  • The Kilo-Degree Survey

    J. T. A. de Jong;K. Kuijken;D. Applegate;K. Begeman

  • THE NEXT GENERATION VIRGO CLUSTER SURVEY (NGVS). I. INTRODUCTION TO THE SURVEY

    Laura Ferrarese;Patrick Côté;Jean-Charles Cuillandre;S. D. J. Gwyn

  • Cosmology and Fundamental Physics with the Euclid Satellite

    L Amendola;S Appleby;A Avgoustidis;D Bacon

Frequent Co-Authors

Konrad Kuijken
Konrad Kuijken Leiden University
Catherine Heymans
Catherine Heymans University of Edinburgh
Michael D. Gladders
Michael D. Gladders University of Chicago
Lance Miller
Lance Miller University of Oxford
Michael J. Hudson
Michael J. Hudson University of Waterloo
Peter Schneider
Peter Schneider University of Bonn
Yannick Mellier
Yannick Mellier Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris
H. K. C. Yee
H. K. C. Yee University of Toronto
Anthony H. Gonzalez
Anthony H. Gonzalez University of Florida
Arif Babul
Arif Babul University of Victoria

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