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Jesper Sollerman

Jesper Sollerman

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Physics
Sweden
2026

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Physics

D-Index
149
Citations
76011
World Ranking
305
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Jesper Sollerman is affiliated with Stockholm University in Sweden and has a substantial body of research primarily within the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans 681 publications focusing on various subfields, notably Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's publication record includes key topics such as Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, and Astro and Planetary Science.

Jesper Sollerman's research has frequently appeared in prominent venues, including:

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

The scientist's work involves collaborations with several frequent co-authors, notably M. M. Kasliwal, S. Schulze, C. Fremling, D. A. Perley, and Eric C. Bellm.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Jesper Sollerman include:

  • The Zwicky Transient Facility Bright Transient Survey. I. Spectroscopic Classification and the Redshift Completeness of Local Galaxy Catalogs, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Final Season Reimagined: 30 Tidal Disruption Events from the ZTF-I Survey, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
  • Tidal Disruption Event Demographics with the Zwicky Transient Facility: Volumetric Rates, Luminosity Function, and Implications for the Local Black Hole Mass Function, 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • Candidate Tidal Disruption Event AT2019fdr Coincident with a High-Energy Neutrino, 2022, Physical Review Letters
  • Bright, Months-long Stellar Outbursts Announce the Explosion of Interaction-powered Supernovae, 2021, The Astrophysical Journal

Best Publications

  • Cosmological Results from High-z Supernovae* **

    John L. Tonry;Brian P. Schmidt;Brian Barris;Pablo Candia

  • Improved cosmological constraints from a joint analysis of the SDSS-II and SNLS supernova samples

    M. Betoule;R. Kessler;J. Guy;J. Guy;J. Mosher

  • A very energetic supernova associated with the |[gamma]|-ray burst of 29 March 2003

    Jens Hjorth;Jesper Sollerman;Palle Møller;Johan P. U. Fynbo

  • The zwicky transient facility: System overview, performance, and first results

    Eric C. Bellm;Shrinivas R. Kulkarni;Matthew J. Graham;Richard Dekany

  • Observational Constraints on the Nature of the Dark Energy: First Cosmological Results from the ESSENCE Supernova Survey

    W. M. Wood-Vasey;G. Miknaitis;C. W. Stubbs;S. Jha

  • Observational Constraints on the Nature of Dark Energy: First Cosmological Results from the ESSENCE Supernova Survey

    W. M. Wood-Vasey;G. Miknaitis;C. W. Stubbs;Saurabh Jha;Saurabh Jha

  • First-year Sloan Digital Sky Survey-II (SDSS-II) Supernova Results: Hubble Diagram and Cosmological Parameters

    Richard Kessler;Andrew Becker;David Cinabro;Jake Vanderplas

  • A γ-ray burst at a redshift of z ≈ 8.2

    N. R. Tanvir;D. B. Fox;A. J. Levan;E. Berger

  • A kilonova as the electromagnetic counterpart to a gravitational-wave source

    S. J. Smartt;T.-W. Chen;A. Jerkstrand;M. Coughlin

  • Scrutinizing Exotic Cosmological Models Using ESSENCE Supernova Data Combined with Other Cosmological Probes

    T. M. Davis;E. Mortsell;J. Sollerman;A. C. Becker

  • The Zwicky Transient Facility: Science Objectives

    Matthew J. Graham;S. R. Kulkarni;Eric C. Bellm;Scott M. Adams

  • A short γ-ray burst apparently associated with an elliptical galaxy at redshift z = 0.225

    Neil Gehrels;C.L. Sarazin;Paul T. O'Brien;B. Zhang

  • Scrutinizing Exotic Cosmological Models Using ESSENCE Supernova Data Combined with Other Cosmological Probes

    Tamara Davis;Edvard Mörtsell;Jesper Sollerman;Jesper Sollerman;A. C. Becker

  • First-Year Sloan Digital Sky Survey-II Supernova Results: Hubble Diagram and Cosmological Parameters

    Richard Kessler;Andrew C. Becker;David Cinabro;Jake Vanderplas

  • An optical supernova associated with the X-ray flash XRF 060218.

    E. Pian;E. Pian;P. A. Mazzali;N. Masetti;P. Ferrero

  • The sloan digital sky survey-II supernova survey: technical summary

    Joshua A. Frieman;Joshua A. Frieman;Bruce Bassett;Andrew Becker;Changsu Choi

  • 23 High Redshift Supernovae from the IfA Deep Survey: Doubling the SN Sample at z>0.7

    Brian J. Barris;John Tonry;Stephane Blondin;Peter Challis

  • The Sloan Digital Sky Survey-II Supernova Survey: Technical Summary

    Joshua A. Frieman;B. Bassett;A. Becker;C. Choi

  • No supernovae associated with two long-duration gamma ray bursts

    Johan P. U. Fynbo;Darach Watson;Christina C. Thöne;Jesper Sollerman

  • Twenty-Three High-Redshift Supernovae from the Institute for Astronomy Deep Survey: Doubling the Supernova Sample at z > 0.7 * **

    Brian J. Barris;John L. Tonry;Stéphane Blondin;Peter Challis

Frequent Co-Authors

Avishay Gal-Yam
Avishay Gal-Yam Weizmann Institute of Science
Peter Nugent
Peter Nugent Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Daniel A. Perley
Daniel A. Perley Liverpool John Moores University
Maximilian Stritzinger
Maximilian Stritzinger Aarhus University
Mansi M. Kasliwal
Mansi M. Kasliwal California Institute of Technology
Adam G. Riess
Adam G. Riess Johns Hopkins University
Saurabh Jha
Saurabh Jha Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Johan P. U. Fynbo
Johan P. U. Fynbo University of Copenhagen
Shrinivas R. Kulkarni
Shrinivas R. Kulkarni California Institute of Technology
Claes Fransson
Claes Fransson Stockholm University

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