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D-Index
92
Citations
61295
World Ranking
2071
National Ranking
1061

J.M. Matthews 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 J.M. Matthews sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 447 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

J.M. Matthews 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 J.M. Matthews sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 92 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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

  • 1988 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For important contributions to the studies of two body scattering processes, to the identification of new particles, and to studies of heavy quark production and fragmentation of ee collisions

Overview

J.M. Matthews is affiliated with the University of New Mexico in the United States, specializing in Physics and Astronomy with a primary focus on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, as well as Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their research encompasses a variety of subjects including Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena, and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

Their work extends into areas such as Particle Detector Development and Performance, Neutrino Physics Research, Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, and Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology.

Matthews has collaborated extensively, frequently co-authoring with:

  • F. Hueyotl-Zahuantitla
  • A. L. Longinotti
  • E. De la Fuente
  • J. A. García-González
  • M. A. DuVernois

Their publications have appeared predominantly in venues including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Proceedings of 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference - PoS(ICRC2021)
  • IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Significant papers authored or co-authored by Matthews highlight their contributions to high-energy astrophysics and cosmic ray phenomena. Select recent papers include:

  • "Evidence of 200 TeV Photons from HAWC J1825-134," 2021, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "The High-Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) observatory in México: The primary detector," 2023, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment
  • "Constraining the local burst rate density of primordial black holes with HAWC," 2020, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
  • "Search for gamma-ray spectral lines from dark matter annihilation in dwarf galaxies with the High-Altitude Water Cherenkov observatory," 2020, Physical Review D
  • "Cosmic ray spectrum of protons plus helium nuclei between 6 and 158 TeV from HAWC data," 2022, Physical Review D

Matthews' research is associated with advanced experimental physics techniques, particularly involving high-altitude water Cherenkov detectors. This instrumentation plays a central role in their work examining gamma rays, cosmic rays, and potential signals related to dark matter phenomena and primordial black holes.

In recognition of their contributions to physics, Matthews was awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 1988, with a citation noting their important work on two-body scattering processes, particle identification, and studies related to heavy quark production and fragmentation in electron-positron collisions.

Best Publications

  • Review of Particle Physics

    K. A. Olive;K. Agashe;C. Amsler;M. Antonelli

  • APS : Review of Particle Physics, 2018-2019

    M Tanabashi;P Richardson;A Bettini;A Vogt

  • Oxford University Press : Review of Particle Physics, 2020-2021

    P A Zyla;P Richardson;O Zenin;A Bettini

  • Observation of a neutrino burst in coincidence with supernova 1987A in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

    R. M. Bionta;G. Blewitt;C. B. Bratton;D. Casper

  • First observation of the Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin suppression.

    R. U. Abbasi;T. Abu-Zayyad;M. Allen;J. F. Amman

  • Correlation of the highest-energy cosmic rays with nearby extragalactic objects.

    J. Abraham;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta

  • Properties and performance of the prototype instrument for the Pierre Auger Observatory

    J. Abraham;M. Aglietta;I. C. Aguirre;M. Albrow

  • Measurement of atmospheric neutrino composition with the IMB-3 detector.

    Casper D;Becker-Szendy R;Bratton Cb;Cady Dr

  • Measurement of the energy spectrum of cosmic rays above 10(18) eV using the Pierre Auger Observatory

    J. Abraham;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;E. J. Ahn

  • The Fluorescence Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

    J. Abraham;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;C. Aguirre

  • Measurement of the antiproton-proton total cross section at s =546 and 1800 GeV

    F. Abe;M. Albrow;D. Amidei;C. Anway-Wiese

  • Depth of maximum of air-shower profiles at the Pierre Auger Observatory. I. Measurements at energies above 10(17.8) eV

    A. Aab;P. Abreu;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;M. Aglietta;E.J. Ahn

  • Update on the correlation of the highest energy cosmic rays with nearby extragalactic matter

    P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;E. J. Ahn;D. Allard

  • The Silicon Vertex Detector of the Collider Detector at Fermilab

    D. Amidei;P. Azzi;N. Bacchetta;M.W. Bailey

  • Extended gamma-ray sources around pulsars constrain the origin of the positron flux at Earth

    A. U. Abeysekara;A. Albert;R. Alfaro;C. Alvarez

  • Observation of a large-scale anisotropy in the arrival directions of cosmic rays above 8 × 1018 eV

    A. Aab;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta

  • Charged jet evolution and the underlying event in proton- antiproton collisions at 1.8 TeV

    T. Affolder;H. Akimoto;A. Akopian;M. G. Albrow

  • Schooling and settlement: Refugee education in Australia

    Julie Matthews

  • Measurement of the Top Quark Mass

    F. Abe;H. Akimoto;A. Akopian;M. G. Albrow

  • Measurement of the proton-air cross section at √s=57 TeV with the Pierre Auger Observatory.

    P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;E. J. Ahn;I. F. M. Albuquerque

Frequent Co-Authors

Heino Falcke
Heino Falcke Radboud University
P. Sommers
P. Sommers Pennsylvania State University
J. W. Cronin
J. W. Cronin University of Chicago
J. J. Beatty
J. J. Beatty The Ohio State University
S. Coutu
S. Coutu Pennsylvania State University
H. J. Mathes
H. J. Mathes Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Sergio Dasso
Sergio Dasso University of Buenos Aires
Maria-Teresa Dova
Maria-Teresa Dova National University of La Plata
Brenda Dingus
Brenda Dingus Los Alamos National Laboratory
J. A. Goodman
J. A. Goodman University of Maryland, College Park

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