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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 85 2628 2501 66 65 462 21560

Michael J. Ireland publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael J. Ireland between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael J. Ireland published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 25.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 62 publications in 2018. 43 of the 596 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 62. Peak 62 publications in 2018. 2003: 2 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 29 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 26 publications 2012: 29 publications 2013: 27 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 35 publications 2016: 48 publications 2017: 30 publications 2018: 62 publications 2019: 53 publications 2020: 40 publications 2021: 29 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 34 publications 2025: 9 publications
2003 2025

596 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael J. Ireland: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 2
2004 8
2005 3
2006 18
2007 16
2008 29
2009 13
2010 20
2011 26
2012 29
2013 27
2014 27
2015 35
2016 48
2017 30
2018 62
2019 53
2020 40
2021 29
2022 23
2023 15
2024 34
2025 9
Total 596
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Michael J. Ireland 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 Michael J. Ireland sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 443–462 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 462 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131 462
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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Michael J. Ireland 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 Michael J. Ireland sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 84–85 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166 85
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Overview

Michael J. Ireland is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia, specializing in Physics and Astronomy with a research focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their work encompasses a diverse range of subfields including Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist's main topics of research include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Astro and Planetary Science, Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.

Frequent publication venues for Michael J. Ireland's research are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • UNC Libraries
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems

Notable recent papers include:

  • Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE), 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Standing on the shoulders of giants: New mass and distance estimates for Betelgeuse through combined evolutionary, asteroseismic, and hydrodynamic simulations with MESA, 2021, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • 2023 Astrophotonics Roadmap: pathways to realizing multi-functional integrated astrophotonic instruments, 2023, Journal of Physics Photonics
  • Fundamental stellar parameters of benchmark stars from CHARA interferometry, 2022, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
  • Orbital architectures of planet-hosting binaries - II. Low mutual inclinations between planetary and stellar orbits, 2022, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Michael J. Ireland collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Adam D. Rains
  • Alan W. McConnachie
  • John Pazder
  • Andrew W. Mann
  • Daniel Huber

Best Publications

  • The GALAH survey: scientific motivation

    G.M. De Silva;G.M. De Silva;K.C. Freeman;J. Bland-Hawthorn;S. Martell

  • LkCa 15: A YOUNG EXOPLANET CAUGHT AT FORMATION?

    Adam L. Kraus;Michael J. Ireland

  • Imaging the Surface of Altair

    John D. Monnier;M. Zhao;E. Pedretti;N. Thureau

  • Spectro-astrometric imaging of molecular gas within protoplanetary disk gaps

    Klaus M. Pontoppidan;Geoffrey A. Blake;Ewine F. van Dishoeck;Alain Smette

  • The GALAH Survey: Second Data Release

    Sven Buder;Sven Buder;Martin Asplund;Ly Duong;Janez Kos

  • MAPPING THE SHORES OF THE BROWN DWARF DESERT. II. MULTIPLE STAR FORMATION IN TAURUS-AURIGA

    Adam Levi Kraus;Michael J. Ireland;Frantz Martinache;Lynne A. Hillenbrand

  • Fundamental Properties of Stars using Asteroseismology from Kepler & CoRoT and Interferometry from the CHARA Array

    D. Huber;M. J. Ireland;T. R. Bedding;I. M. Brandão

  • How to Constrain Your M Dwarf. II. The Mass-Luminosity-Metallicity Relation from 0.075 to 0.70 Solar Masses

    Andrew W. Mann;Trent Dupuy;Adam L. Kraus;Eric Gaidos

  • The Role of Multiplicity in Disk Evolution and Planet Formation

    Adam L. Kraus;Michael J. Ireland;Lynne A. Hillenbrand;Frantz Martinache

  • Spectroastrometric Imaging of Molecular Gas within Protoplanetary Disk Gaps

    Klaus M. Pontoppidan;Geoffrey A. Blake;Ewine F. van Dishoeck;Alain Smette

  • The Impact of Stellar Multiplicity on Planetary Systems. I. The Ruinous Influence of Close Binary Companions

    Adam L. Kraus;Michael J. Ireland;Daniel Huber;Daniel Huber;Daniel Huber;Andrew W. Mann

  • Solar-like Oscillations in Low-luminosity Red Giants: First Results from Kepler

    Timothy R. Bedding;Daniel Huber;Dennis Stello;Yvonne P. Elsworth

  • Fundamental properties of stars using asteroseismology from Kepler and CoRoT and interferometry from the CHARA Array

    D. Huber;D. Huber;M. J. Ireland;M. J. Ireland;M. J. Ireland;T. R. Bedding;I. M. Brandão

  • Mapping the Shores of the Brown Dwarf Desert. I. Upper Scorpius

    Adam L. Kraus;Michael J. Ireland;Frantz Martinache;James P. Lloyd

  • The Disk Around CoKu Tauri/4: Circumbinary, Not Transitional*

    M. J. Ireland;Adam Levi Kraus

  • How to Constrain Your M dwarf II: the mass-luminosity-metallicity relation from 0.075 to 0.70$M_\odot$

    Andrew W. Mann;Trent Dupuy;Adam L. Kraus;Eric Gaidos

  • The asteroseismic potential of Kepler: first results for solar-type stars

    W. J. Chaplin;T. Appourchaux;Y. Elsworth;R. A. Garcia

  • ZODIACAL EXOPLANETS IN TIME (ZEIT). III. A SHORT-PERIOD PLANET ORBITING A PRE-MAIN-SEQUENCE STAR IN THE UPPER SCORPIUS OB ASSOCIATION

    Andrew W. Mann;Elisabeth R Newton;Aaron C. Rizzuto;Jonathan Irwin

  • They are small worlds after all: revised properties of Kepler M dwarf stars and their planets

    Eric Gaidos;Andrew W Mann;A L Kraus;Michael Ireland

  • Long-baseline interferometric multiplicity survey of the Sco-Cen OB association

    Aaron C. Rizzuto;Michael Ireland;Michael Ireland;James G Robertson;Y Kok

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter G. Tuthill
Peter G. Tuthill University of Sydney
John D. Monnier
John D. Monnier University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
T. ten Brummelaar
T. ten Brummelaar Georgia State University
Daniel Huber
Daniel Huber University of Hawaii at Manoa
Timothy R. Bedding
Timothy R. Bedding University of Sydney
Sonja March
Sonja March University of Southern Queensland
Nils H. Turner
Nils H. Turner Georgia State University
Jeff Dunn
Jeff Dunn University of Southern Queensland
Dennis Stello
Dennis Stello University of New South Wales
Harold A. McAlister
Harold A. McAlister Georgia State University

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