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D-Index
104
Citations
35751
World Ranking
1452
National Ranking
765

John R. Stauffer 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 John R. Stauffer sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 445 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

John R. Stauffer 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 John R. Stauffer sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 104 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

John R. Stauffer was affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States. The research work conducted covered areas primarily within Medicine and Physics and Astronomy, with a particular focus on subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Surgery, Oncology, Instrumentation, and Epidemiology.

The main topics of their scientific investigations included:

  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Stellar, Planetary, and Galactic Studies
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
  • Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers

An examination of the frequent publication venues showed contributions spanning journals such as:

  • Gastroenterology
  • The Astronomical Journal
  • Cureus
  • UNC Libraries
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics

The scientist collaborated with several frequent coauthors, including Lynne A. Hillenbrand, L. M. Rebull, Ann Marie Cody, Tariq Almerey, and Trevor J. David, reflecting a network of research within related disciplines.

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by John R. Stauffer covered investigations in stellar rotation and low-mass stars, with notable works including:

  • "Rotation of Low-mass Stars in Taurus with K2" (2020) published in The Astronomical Journal
  • "Lithium depletion boundary, stellar associations, and Gaia" (2022) published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Rotation of Low-mass Stars in Upper Centaurus-Lupus and Lower Centaurus-Crux with TESS" (2022) published in The Astronomical Journal
  • "Mon-735: a new low-mass pre-main-sequence eclipsing binary in NGC 2264" (2020) published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "Even More Rapidly Rotating Pre-main-sequence M Dwarfs with Highly Structured Light Curves: An Initial Survey in the Lower Centaurus-Crux and Upper Centaurus-Lupus Associations" (2021) published in The Astronomical Journal

Their body of work demonstrated a consistent focus on astrophysical phenomena, particularly in the study of pre-main-sequence stars and stellar rotational behaviors using data from space telescopes such as K2 and TESS.

Best Publications

  • The Spitzer Space Telescope mission

    M. W. Werner;T. L. Roellig;F. J. Low;G. H. Rieke

  • The Wavelength Dependence of Interstellar Extinction from 1.25 to 8.0 μm Using GLIMPSE Data

    R. Indebetouw;R. Indebetouw;J. S. Mathis;B. L Babler;M. R. Meade

  • The NASA exoplanet archive: data and tools for exoplanet research

    R. L. Akeson;X. Chen;D. Ciardi;M. Crane

  • A Census of the Young Cluster IC 348

    K. L. Luhman;John R. Stauffer;A. A. Muench;G. H. Rieke

  • A Spitzer Space Telescope Study of Disks in the Young σ Orionis Cluster

    Jesús Hernández;Jesús Hernández;L. Hartmann;T. Megeath;R. Gutermuth

  • The Spitzer Space Telescope Survey of the Orion A and B Molecular Clouds. I. A Census of Dusty Young Stellar Objects and a Study of Their Mid-infrared Variability

    S. T. Megeath;R. Gutermuth;J. Muzerolle;E. Kryukova

  • UBVRI Light Curves of 44 Type Ia Supernovae

    Saurabh Jha;Saurabh Jha;Robert P. Kirshner;Peter Challis;Peter M. Garnavich

  • The Initial Mass Function in the Taurus Star-forming Region*

    César Briceño;César Briceño;K. L. Luhman;Lee Hartmann;John R. Stauffer

  • CSI 2264: SIMULTANEOUS OPTICAL AND INFRARED LIGHT CURVES OF YOUNG DISK-BEARING STARS IN NGC 2264 WITH CoRoT and SPITZER—EVIDENCE FOR MULTIPLE ORIGINS OF VARIABILITY*

    Ann Marie Cody;John Stauffer;Annie Baglin;Giuseppina Micela

  • Spectroscopy of Very Low Mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs in IC2391: Lithium depletion and Halpha emission

    David Barrado y Navascues;John R. Stauffer;Ray Jayawardhana

  • Strong water absorption in the dayside emission spectrum of the planet HD 189733b.

    Carl J. Grillmair;Adam Burrows;David Charbonneau;Lee Armus

  • A deep imaging survey of the Pleiades with ROSAT

    J. R. Stauffer;J.-P. Caillault;M. Gagne;C. F. Prosser

  • HST photometry of the trapezium cluster

    Charles F. Prosser;John R. Stauffer;Lee Hartmann;David R. Soderblom

  • Rotational Velocities and Chromospheric/Coronal Activity of Low-Mass Stars in the Young Open Clusters IC 2391 and IC 2602

    John R. Stauffer;John R. Stauffer;Lee W. Hartmann;Charles F. Prosser;Sofia Randich

  • Disk evolution in Cep OB2: Results from the Spitzer space telescope

    Aurora Sicilia-Aguilar;Lee Hartmann;Nuria Calvet;S. T. Megeath

  • The distribution of rotational velocities for low-mass stars in the Pleiades

    John R. Stauffer;Lee W. Hartmann

  • The Problem of Hipparcos Distances to Open Clusters. I. Constraints from Multicolor Main-Sequence Fitting*

    Marc H. Pinsonneault;John Stauffer;David R. Soderblom;Jeremy R. King

  • The Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) Shallow Survey

    P Eisenhardt;Daniel Stern;Mark Brodwin;Giovanni G Fazio

  • The Age of Beta Pic

    D. Barrado y Navascues;J. R. Stauffer;I. Song;J-P. Caillault

  • In-flight performance and calibration of the Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) for the Spitzer Space Telescope

    Joseph L. Hora;Giovanni G. Fazio;Lori E. Allen;Matthew L. N. Ashby

Frequent Co-Authors

Lynne A. Hillenbrand
Lynne A. Hillenbrand California Institute of Technology
Jerome Bouvier
Jerome Bouvier Grenoble Alpes University
Giuseppina Micela
Giuseppina Micela National Institute for Astrophysics
Lee Hartmann
Lee Hartmann University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Robert A. Gutermuth
Robert A. Gutermuth University of Massachusetts Amherst
Inseok Song
Inseok Song University of Georgia
Sean Carey
Sean Carey California Institute of Technology
Ettore Flaccomio
Ettore Flaccomio National Institute for Astrophysics
David Barrado
David Barrado Spanish National Research Council
David R. Ciardi
David R. Ciardi California Institute of Technology

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