2026 Mark Dijkstra: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	73	3548	3374	17	17	164	15053

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Overview

Mark Dijkstra is affiliated with the University of Oslo in Norway and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy, where they have authored 13 publications. Their research primarily covers subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Genetics.

Their work focuses on several main topics, including:

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors
Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies

Mark Dijkstra has a record of publications in various prominent scientific venues. These include:

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters
arXiv (Cornell University)
Nature Astronomy

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Mark Dijkstra are:

The impact of scatter in the galaxy UV luminosity to halo mass relation on Ly α visibility during the epoch of reionization, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
The MUSE Deep Lensed Field on the Hubble Frontier Field MACS J0416, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
Candidate Population III stellar complex at z = 6.629 in the MUSE Deep Lensed Field, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters
Infalling gas in a Lyman-alpha blob, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
Infalling gas in a Lyman-α blob, 2020, Nature Astronomy

Frequent collaborators in Mark Dijkstra's research include:

L. Pentericci
Tommaso Treu
G. B. Caminha
P. Rosati
A. Mercurio

Best Publications

Lyman Alpha Radiation From Collapsing Protogalaxies I: Characteristics of the Emergent Spectrum

Mark Dijkstra;Zoltan Haiman;Marco Spaans

458
Citations
Spectroscopic confirmation of z~7 LBGs: probing the earliest galaxies and the epoch of reionization

L. Pentericci;A. Fontana;E. Vanzella;M. Castellano

447
Citations
Lyman Alpha Emitting Galaxies as a Probe of Reionization

Mark Dijkstra

412
Citations
Lyman-alpha Cooling Emission from Galaxy Formation

C.-A. Faucher-Giguere;C.-A. Faucher-Giguere;D. Keres;D. Keres;M. Dijkstra;M. Dijkstra;L. Hernquist

387
Citations
Ly alpha radiation from collapsing protogalaxies. I. Characteristics of the emergent spectrum

Mark Dijkstra;Mark Dijkstra;Zoltan Haiman;Marco Spaans

375
Citations
Spectroscopic Confirmation of z ~ 7 Lyman Break Galaxies: Probing the Earliest Galaxies and the Epoch of Reionization

L. Pentericci;A. Fontana;E. Vanzella;M. Castellano

327
Citations
Photoionization Feedback in Low-Mass Galaxies at High Redshift

Mark Dijkstra;Zoltán Haiman;Martin J. Rees;David H. Weinberg

311
Citations
Lyman Alpha Blobs as an Observational Signature of Cold Accretion Streams into Galaxies

Mark Dijkstra;Abraham Loeb

279
Citations
The Impact of The IGM on High-Redshift Lyman Alpha Emission Lines

Mark Dijkstra;Adam Lidz;Stuart Wyithe

266
Citations
New observations of z ∼ 7 galaxies: evidence for a patchy reionization

L. Pentericci;E. Vanzella;A. Fontana;M. Castellano

258
Citations
Fluctuations in the high-redshift Lyman–Werner background: close halo pairs as the origin of supermassive black holes

Mark Dijkstra;Zoltán Haiman;Andrei Mesinger;Andrei Mesinger;J. Stuart B. Wyithe

258
Citations
Stellar black holes at the dawn of the universe

I. F. Mirabel;M. Dijkstra;Philippe Laurent;A. Loeb

249
Citations
Lyα COOLING EMISSION FROM GALAXY FORMATION

Claude André Faucher-Giguère;Claude André Faucher-Giguère;Dušan Kereš;Dušan Kereš;Mark Dijkstra;Lars Hernquist

242
Citations
Lyα emitting galaxies as a probe of reionisation

Mark Dijkstra

237
Citations
The Universe is Reionizing at z~7: Bayesian Inference of the IGM Neutral Fraction Using Ly$lpha$ Emission from Galaxies

Charlotte A. Mason;Tommaso Treu;Mark Dijkstra;Andrei Mesinger

231
Citations
Lyα blobs as an observational signature of cold accretion streams into galaxies

Mark Dijkstra;Abraham Loeb

222
Citations
The impact of The IGM on high-redshift Lyα emission lines

Mark Dijkstra;Adam Lidz;J. Stuart B. Wyithe

219
Citations
Through the looking GLASS: HST spectroscopy of faint galaxies lensed by the Frontier Fields cluster MACS0717.5+3745

K. B. Schmidt;T. Treu;G. B. Brammer;M. Bradac

214
Citations
A Limit from the X-Ray Background on the Contribution of Quasars to Reionization

Mark Dijkstra;Zoltán Haiman;Abraham Loeb

211
Citations
The Detectability of Lyman Alpha Emission from Galaxies during the Epoch of Reionization

Mark Dijkstra;Andrei Mesinger;Stuart Wyithe

208
Citations