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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Overview

Hugh W. Morgan is affiliated with the University of Waikato in New Zealand. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a strong emphasis on Astronomy and Astrophysics. The scientist's work explores various subfields including Molecular Biology, Artificial Intelligence, General Health Professions, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

Their main research topics cover a broad range of areas:

  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques

Morgan has published extensively, with a significant number of papers featured in well-known venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Solar Physics
  • AIP Advances
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Morgan are:

  • "Analysis of the Internal Structure of the Streamer Blowout Observed by the Parker Solar Probe During the First Solar Encounter" (2020, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series)
  • "Source and Propagation of a Streamer Blowout Coronal Mass Ejection Observed by the Parker Solar Probe" (2020, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series)
  • "The Streamer Blowout Origin of a Flux Rope and Energetic Particle Event Observed by Parker Solar Probe at 0.5 au" (2020, The Astrophysical Journal)
  • "Differences in Periodic Magnetic Helicity Injection Behavior between Flaring and Non-flaring Active Regions: Case Study" (2020, The Astrophysical Journal Letters)
  • "A Solar-cycle Study of Coronal Rotation: Large Variations, Rapid Changes, and Implications for Solar-wind Models" (2022, The Astrophysical Journal)

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • D. Kuridze
  • Nathalia Alzate
  • M. B. Korsós
  • R. Erdélyi
  • Llŷr Dafydd Humphries

Hugh W. Morgan was recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand in 2006.

Best Publications

  • The Composition of Ehrlich's Salvarsan: Resolution of a Century‐Old Debate

    Nicholas C. Lloyd;Hugh W. Morgan;Brian K. Nicholson;Ron S. Ronimus

  • Description of Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus gen. nov., sp. nov: an obligately anaerobic, extremely thermophilic, cellulolytic bacterium

    F.A. Rainey;F.A. Rainey;A.M. Donnison;P.H. Janssen;David Saul

  • 16S-rDNA analysis of Spirochaeta thermophila: Its phylogenetic position and implications for the systematics of the order Spirochaetales

    Frederick A. Rainey;Frederick A. Rainey;Matthias Dorsch;Hugh W. Morgan;Erko Stackebrandt

  • Fervidobacterium nodosum gen. nov. and spec. nov., a new chemoorganotrophic, caldoactive, anaerobic bacterium

    B.K.C. Patel;Hugh W. Morgan;Roy M. Daniel

  • A correlation between protein thermostability and resistance to proteolysis.

    Roy M. Daniel;Don A. Cowan;Hugh W. Morgan;M.P. Curran

  • Very stable enzymes from extremely thermophilic archaebacteria and eubacteria

    J.M. Bragger;Roy M. Daniel;Tim Coolbear;Hugh W. Morgan

  • Distribution and phylogenies of enzymes of the Embden-Meyerhof-Parnas pathway from archaea and hyperthermophilic bacteria support a gluconeogenic origin of metabolism.

    Ron S. Ronimus;Hugh W. Morgan

  • Phylogenetic analysis of anaerobic thermophilic bacteria: aid for their reclassification.

    F A Rainey;N L Ward;H W Morgan;R Toalster

  • A RAPD-based survey of thermophilic bacilli in milk powders from different countries.

    Andreas Rückert;Ron S. Ronimus;Hugh W. Morgan

  • A RAPD-based comparison of thermophilic bacilli from milk powders

    Ron S. Ronimus;Lynne E. Parker;Nicola Turner;Sushma Poudel

  • An extremely thermostable extracellular proteinase from a strain of the archaebacterium Desulfurococcus growing at 88 degrees C

    Don A. Cowan;K.A. Smolenski;Roy M. Daniel;Hugh W. Morgan

  • The utilization of RAPD-PCR for identifying thermophilic and mesophilic Bacillus species.

    Ron S Ronimus;Lynne E Parker;Hugh W Morgan

  • Molecular diversity of thermophilic cellulolytic and hemicellulolytic bacteria

    Peter L Bergquist;Peter L Bergquist;Moreland D Gibbs;Daniel D Morris;V.S.Junior Te'o

  • The enzymes from extreme thermophiles: Bacterial sources, thermostabilities and industrial relevance

    T. Coolbear;R. M. Daniel;H. W. Morgan

  • Cadmium ion biosorption by the thermophilic bacteria Geobacillus stearothermophilus and G. thermocatenulatus.

    Adrian Hetzer;Christopher J. Daughney;Hugh W. Morgan

  • Clostridium fervidus sp. nov., a new chemoorganotrophic acetogenic thermophile

    B.K.C. Patel;Colin R. Monk;H. Littleworth;Hugh W. Morgan

  • Thermophilic proteases: Properties and potential applications

    Don Cowan;Roy Daniel;Hugh Morgan

  • Thermus filiformis sp. nov., a Filamentous Caldoactive Bacterium

    J. A. Hudson;H. W. Morgan;R. M. Daniel

  • Thermoanaerobacterium aotearoense sp. nov., a Slightly Acidophilic, Anaerobic Thermophile Isolated from Various Hot Springs in New Zealand, and Emendation of the Genus Thermoanaerobacterium

    Shu-Ying Liu;Frederick A. Rainey;Hugh W. Morgan;Frank Mayer

  • Rapid differentiation and enumeration of the total, viable vegetative cell and spore content of thermophilic bacilli in milk powders with reference to Anoxybacillus flavithermus.

    A. Rueckert;R.S. Ronimus;H.W. Morgan

Frequent Co-Authors

Roy M. Daniel
Roy M. Daniel University of Waikato
Bharat K. C. Patel
Bharat K. C. Patel Griffith University
Peter L. Bergquist
Peter L. Bergquist University of Auckland
Don A. Cowan
Don A. Cowan University of Pretoria
Gregory M. Cook
Gregory M. Cook Queensland University of Technology
Ian R. McDonald
Ian R. McDonald University of Waikato
Juergen Wiegel
Juergen Wiegel University of Georgia
James B. Russell
James B. Russell Agricultural Research Service
Erko Stackebrandt
Erko Stackebrandt Leibniz Institute DSMZ – German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures

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