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D-Index
73
Citations
22877
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3512
National Ranking
308

Justin I. Read 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 Justin I. Read sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 180 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Justin I. Read 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 Justin I. Read sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Justin I. Read is affiliated with the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Computational Mechanics.

Their work encompasses multiple main topics, such as:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Justin I. Read are:

  • VINTERGATAN - I. The origins of chemically, kinematically, and structurally distinct discs in a simulated Milky Way-mass galaxy, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Fluctuations in galactic bar parameters due to bar-spiral interaction, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • VINTERGATAN - II. The history of the Milky Way told by its mergers, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • EDGE: from quiescent to gas-rich to star-forming low-mass dwarf galaxies, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Observational constraints on stellar feedback in dwarf galaxies, 2022, Nature Astronomy

Justin I. Read frequently publishes in the following scientific venues:

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

This researcher collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Oscar Agertz
  • Martin P. Rey
  • Andrew Pontzen
  • Stacy Y. Kim
  • Matthew D A Orkney

Best Publications

  • Cosmology and Fundamental Physics with the Euclid Satellite

    Luca Amendola;Stephen Appleby;Anastasios Avgoustidis;David Bacon

  • Cosmology and fundamental physics with the Euclid satellite

    Luca Amendola;Stephen Appleby;David Bacon;Tessa Baker

  • Properties of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey

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

  • Fundamental differences between SPH and grid methods

    Oscar Agertz;Ben Moore;Joachim Stadel;Doug Potter

  • Properties of the binary neutron star merger GW170817

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Fundamental differences between SPH and grid methods

    Oscar Agertz;Ben Moore;Joachim Stadel;Doug Potter

  • The local dark matter density

    J I Read

  • Cusp-core transformations in dwarf galaxies: observational predictions

    Romain Teyssier;Romain Teyssier;Andrew Pontzen;Yohan Dubois;Justin I. Read;Justin I. Read

  • Haloes gone MAD: The Halo-Finder Comparison Project

    Alexander Knebe;Steffen R. Knollmann;Stuart I. Muldrew;Frazer R. Pearce

  • Haloes gone MAD: The Halo-Finder Comparison Project

    Alexander Knebe;Steffen R. Knollmann;Stuart I. Muldrew;Frazer R. Pearce

  • Thin, thick and dark discs in LCDM

    J. I. Read;G. Lake;O. Agertz;Victor P. Debattista

  • Mass loss from dwarf spheroidal galaxies: the origins of shallow dark matter cores and exponential surface brightness profiles

    Justin I. Read;G. Gilmore

  • Does the Fornax dwarf spheroidal have a central cusp or core

    Tobias Goerdt;Ben Moore;J. I. Read;Joachim Stadel

  • Thin, thick and dark discs in ΛCDM

    J. I. Read;G. Lake;O. Agertz;Victor P. Debattista

  • Dark matter cores all the way down

    J. I. Read;O. Agertz;M. L. M. Collins;M. L. M. Collins

  • The AGORA High-Resolution Galaxy Simulations Comparison Project

    Ji-hoon Kim;Tom Abel;Oscar Agertz;Greg L. Bryan

  • The AGORA high-resolution galaxy simulations comparison project

    Ji-hoon Kim;Tom Abel;Oscar Agertz;Oscar Agertz;Greg L. Bryan

  • Dark matter heats up in dwarf galaxies

    Justin I. Read;Matthew C. Walker;Pascal Steger

  • Cosmology and Fundamental Physics with the Euclid Satellite

    L Amendola;S Appleby;A Avgoustidis;D Bacon

Frequent Co-Authors

Nelson Christensen
Nelson Christensen Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur
S. Caudill
S. Caudill National Institute for Subatomic Physics
Richard O'Shaughnessy
Richard O'Shaughnessy Rochester Institute of Technology
Paul D. Lasky
Paul D. Lasky Monash University
David E. McClelland
David E. McClelland Australian National University
D. Sigg
D. Sigg California Institute of Technology
J. H. Hough
J. H. Hough University of Glasgow
S. V. Dhurandhar
S. V. Dhurandhar Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics

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