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88
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2381
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Jacco Vink 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 Jacco Vink sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 774 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jacco Vink 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 Jacco Vink sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jacco Vink is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. They have contributed extensively to topics including:

  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials

Their recent publications highlight work involving X-ray polarimetry as well as observations of supernova remnants. Selected papers include:

  • "The X-Ray Polarization View of Mrk 421 in an Average Flux State as Observed by the Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "Determination of X-ray pulsar geometry with IXPE polarimetry," 2022, Nature Astronomy
  • "Polarization constraints on the X-ray corona in Seyfert Galaxies: MCG-05-23-16," 2022, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "Simultaneous space and phase resolved X-ray polarimetry of the Crab pulsar and nebula," 2023, Nature Astronomy
  • "A JWST Survey of the Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A," 2024, The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Vink has published a book titled Physics and Evolution of Supernova Remnants in 2020 with Springer International Publishing.

The scientist frequently publishes in the following venues:

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

They have collaborated regularly with several researchers, including:

  • Patrick Slane
  • Tsunefumi Mizuno
  • Riccardo Ferrazzoli
  • Juri Poutanen
  • Alessandro Papitto

Best Publications

  • The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey

    G. Gilmore;S. Randich;M. Asplund;J. Binney

  • Design concepts for the Cherenkov Telescope Array CTA: An advanced facility for ground-based high-energy gamma-ray astronomy

    M. Actis;G. Agnetta;F. Aharonian;A. Akhperjanian

  • Introducing the CTA concept

    B. S. Acharya;M. Actis;T. Aghajani;G. Agnetta

  • The Hot and Energetic Universe: A White Paper presenting the science theme motivating the Athena+ mission

    Kirpal Nandra;Didier Barret;Xavier Barcons;Andy Fabian

  • Acceleration of petaelectronvolt protons in the Galactic Centre

    A. Abramowski;F. Aharonian;Faical Ait Benkhali;A. G. Akhperjanian

  • On the magnetic fields and particle acceleration in Cas A

    Jacco Vink;J. Martin Laming

  • On the Magnetic Fields and Particle Acceleration in Cassiopeia A

    Jacco Vink;J. Martin Laming

  • Supernova remnants: the X-ray perspective

    Jacco Vink

  • Theoretical uncertainties of the Type Ia supernova rate

    J. S. W. Claeys;O. R. Pols;Robert Izzard;J. Vink

  • DISCOVERY OF VERY HIGH ENERGY γ -RAY EMISSION FROM CENTAURUS A WITH H.E.S.S.

    F. Aharonian;F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;G. Anton;U. Barres de Almeida;U. Barres de Almeida

  • A Million Second Chandra View of Cassiopeia A

    Una Hwang;Una Hwang;J. Martin Laming;Carles Badenes;Fred Berendse

  • A very-high-energy component deep in the γ-ray burst afterglow

    H. Abdalla;R. Adam;F. Aharonian;F. Aharonian;F. Ait Benkhali

  • The Athena X-ray Integral Field Unit (X-IFU)

    Didier Barret;Thein Lam Trong;Jan-Willem Den Herder;Luigi Piro

  • First detection of VHE gamma-rays from SN 1006 by H.E.S.S

    F. Acero;F. Aharonian;A.G. Akhperjanian

  • The R136 star cluster dissected with Hubble Space Telescope/STIS. I. Far-ultraviolet spectroscopic census and the origin of He II λ1640 in young star clusters

    Paul A. Crowther;S. M. Caballero-Nieves;K. A. Bostroem;K. A. Bostroem;J. Maíz Apellániz

  • The Eddington factor as the key to understand the winds of the most massive stars. Evidence for a Γ-dependence of Wolf-Rayet type mass loss

    G. Gräfener;J.S. Vink;A. de Koter;A. de Koter;N. Langer;N. Langer

  • The exceptionally powerful TeV γ-ray emitters in the Large Magellanic Cloud

    A. Abramowski;F. A. Aharonian;Faical Ait Benkhali

  • The population of TeV pulsar wind nebulae in the H.E.S.S. Galactic Plane Survey

    H. Abdalla;A. Abramowski;F. Aharonian

  • The Eddington factor as the key to understand the winds of the most massive stars. Evidence for a Gamma-dependence of Wolf-Rayet type mass loss

    G. Gräfener;J. S. Vink;A. de Koter;N. Langer

  • XIPE: the x-ray imaging polarimetry explorer

    P. Soffitta;R. Bellazzini;E. Bozzo;V. Burwitz

Frequent Co-Authors

Felix Aharonian
Felix Aharonian Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies
Jelle Kaastra
Jelle Kaastra Leiden University
Jim Hinton
Jim Hinton Max Planck Society
Gavin Rowell
Gavin Rowell University of Adelaide
Andrea Santangelo
Andrea Santangelo University of Tübingen
Werner Hofmann
Werner Hofmann Max Planck Society
Olaf Reimer
Olaf Reimer University of Innsbruck
Dieter Horns
Dieter Horns Universität Hamburg
Michael Backes
Michael Backes University of Oxford
R. Steenkamp
R. Steenkamp University of Namibia

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