2026 Jon M. Jenkins: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	148	310	297	182	174	775	87327

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

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Physics

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174

775

87327

Overview

Jon M. Jenkins is affiliated with the Ames Research Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans the broad field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics as well as related specialized topics.

Their fields of study and research contributions cover:

Physics and Astronomy
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Instrumentation
Computational Mechanics
Aerospace Engineering
General Health Professions

Major topics addressed in their work include:

Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astro and Planetary Science
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation
Atmospheric Ozone and Climate

The scientist has contributed to research published in a variety of venues, with a concentration in leading journals and repositories notable to the field. Frequent publication venues include:

The Astronomical Journal
arXiv (Cornell University)
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
UNC Libraries

Some of the recently published papers by Jon M. Jenkins include:

"A giant planet candidate transiting a white dwarf," 2020, Nature
"TESS Eclipsing Binary Stars. I. Short-cadence Observations of 4584 Eclipsing Binaries in Sectors 1-26," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
"Vetting of 384 TESS Objects of Interest with TRICERATOPS and Statistical Validation of 12 Planet Candidates," 2020, The Astronomical Journal
"A remnant planetary core in the hot-Neptune desert," 2020, Nature
"The First Habitable-zone Earth-sized Planet from TESS. I. Validation of the TOI-700 System," 2020, DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Jon M. Jenkins collaborates regularly with several prominent co-authors in their field, including:

Sara Seager
G. Ricker
Joshua N. Winn
Karen A. Collins
David W. Latham

Best Publications

Kepler Planet-Detection Mission: Introduction and First Results

William J. Borucki;David Koch;Gibor Basri;Natalie Batalha

4498
Citations
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David W. Latham

2813
Citations
Planetary Candidates Observed by Kepler, III: Analysis of the First 16 Months of Data

Natalie M. Batalha;Jason F. Rowe;Stephen T. Bryson;Thomas Barclay

1758
Citations
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David Winslow Latham

1707
Citations
Characteristics of planetary candidates observed by Kepler, II: Analysis of the first four months of data

William J. Borucki;David G. Koch;Gibor Basri;Natalie Batalha

1658
Citations
Planet Occurrence within 0.25 AU of Solar-type Stars from Kepler

Andrew W. Howard;Geoffrey W. Marcy;Stephen T. Bryson;Jon M. Jenkins

1658
Citations
The PLATO 2.0 Mission

H. Rauer;C. Catala;C. Aerts;T. Appourchaux

1395
Citations
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)

George R. Ricker;Joshua N. Winn;Roland Vanderspek;David W. Latham

1303
Citations
Characteristics of planetary candidates observed by Kepler. II. Analysis of the first four months of data

William J. Borucki;David G. Koch;Gibor Basri;Natalie Batalha

1224
Citations
Kepler Mission Design, Realized Photometric Performance, and Early Science

David G. Koch;William J. Borucki;Gibor Basri;Natalie M. Batalha

1154
Citations
THE FALSE POSITIVE RATE OF KEPLER AND THE OCCURRENCE OF PLANETS

François Fressin;Guillermo Torres;David Charbonneau;Stephen T. Bryson

1153
Citations
Planetary Candidates Observed by Kepler. III. Analysis of the First 16 Months of Data

Natalie M. Batalha;Natalie M. Batalha;Jason F. Rowe;Stephen T. Bryson;Thomas Barclay

1091
Citations
Planet Occurrence within 0.25 AU of Solar-Type Stars from Kepler

Andrew W. Howard;Geoffrey W. Marcy;Stephen T. Bryson;Jon M. Jenkins

1040
Citations
The PLATO 2.0 mission

H. Rauer;H. Rauer;C. Catala;C. Aerts;T. Appourchaux

977
Citations
Architecture of Kepler's Multi-transiting Systems: II. New investigations with twice as many candidates

Daniel C. Fabrycky;Jack J. Lissauer;Darin Ragozzine;Jason F. Rowe

961
Citations
The TESS Science Processing Operations Center

Jon M. Jenkins;Joseph D. Twicken;Sean McCauliff;Jennifer Campbell

932
Citations
Architecture and Dynamics of Kepler's Candidate Multiple Transiting Planet Systems

Jack J. Lissauer;Darin Ragozzine;Daniel C. Fabrycky;Jason H. Steffen

871
Citations
Overview of the Kepler Science Processing Pipeline

Jon M. Jenkins;Douglas A. Caldwell;Hema Chandrasekaran;Joseph D. Twicken

863
Citations
Planet occurrence within 0.25AU of solar-type stars from Kepler

Andrew W. Howard;Geoffrey W. Marcy;Stephen T. Bryson;Jon M. Jenkins

6
Citations
Kepler Planet Detection Mission: Introduction and First Results

William J. Borucki;D. Koch;G. Basri;N. M. Batalha

3
Citations