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D-Index
72
Citations
15070
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3600
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63

Michiel Min 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 Michiel Min sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 228 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michiel Min 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 Michiel Min sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Astronomy
  • Astrophysics
  • Optics

His main research concerns Astrophysics, Astronomy, Radiative transfer, Planet and Planetary system. His specific area of interest is Astrophysics, where Michiel Min studies Stars. His Radiative transfer research includes elements of Planetesimal and Photon.

The concepts of his Planet study are interwoven with issues in Astrobiology and Thick disk. In Planetary system, Michiel Min works on issues like Spectral energy distribution, which are connected to Solar analog, Starlight, Photoevaporation, Forward scatter and Surface brightness. His study in Exoplanet is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Spectral line, James Webb Space Telescope and Atmospheric models.

His most cited work include:

  • The building blocks of planets within the ‘terrestrial’ region of protoplanetary disks (300 citations)
  • A 10 μm spectroscopic survey of Herbig Ae star disks: Grain growth and crystallization (287 citations)
  • A 10 micron spectroscopic survey of Herbig Ae star disks: grain growth and crystallization (284 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Michiel Min mostly deals with Astrophysics, Astronomy, Radiative transfer, Stars and Planet. His study in the field of Circumstellar dust also crosses realms of Context. His Radiative transfer research incorporates elements of Astrochemistry, Opacity, T Tauri star, Planetesimal and Protoplanetary disk.

His work on Circumbinary planet, Planetary system and Young stellar object as part of general Stars research is frequently linked to Herbig Ae/Be star, bridging the gap between disciplines. His Planet study combines topics in areas such as Solar System and Light curve. His research in Spectral line intersects with topics in Extinction, Infrared and Silicate.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Astrophysics (107.47%)
  • Astronomy (41.67%)
  • Radiative transfer (44.83%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Astrophysics (107.47%)
  • Exoplanet (17.24%)
  • Radiative transfer (44.83%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Astrophysics, Exoplanet, Radiative transfer, Planet and Wavelength. His Astrophysics study frequently links to other fields, such as Spectral line. His Exoplanet study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Atmosphere, Brown dwarf and Opacity.

His research in Radiative transfer tackles topics such as Circumstellar dust which are related to areas like Red supergiant, Intensity, Supergiant and Sky. His Planet research incorporates themes from Protostar, Astrobiology, Solar System, Transit and Interstellar medium. His Stars study combines topics in areas such as Scattering and Interferometry.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • A chemical survey of exoplanets with ARIEL (145 citations)
  • Dust modeling of the combined ALMA and SPHERE datasets of HD 163296. Is HD 163296 really a Meeus group II disk (35 citations)
  • Dust modeling of the combined ALMA and SPHERE datasets of HD 163296. Is HD 163296 really a Meeus group II disk (35 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Astronomy
  • Optics
  • Infrared

His primary areas of investigation include Astrophysics, Radiative transfer, Stars, Wavelength and Exoplanet. Michiel Min undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Astrophysics and Sublimation through his works. The various areas that he examines in his Radiative transfer study include Astrochemistry and T Tauri star.

His work focuses on many connections between Stars and other disciplines, such as Scattering, that overlap with his field of interest in Polarimetry and SPHERES. As a part of the same scientific family, Michiel Min mostly works in the field of Wavelength, focusing on Millimeter and, on occasion, Grain growth, Young stellar object and Atmospheric radiative transfer codes. His research integrates issues of Astrobiology and Solar System in his study of Planet.

Best Publications

  • A 10 micron spectroscopic survey of Herbig Ae star disks: grain growth and crystallization

    R. van Boekel;M. Min;L.B.F.M. Waters;A. de Koter

  • A 10 μm spectroscopic survey of Herbig Ae star disks: Grain growth and crystallization

    R. van Boekel;R. van Boekel;M. Min;L.B.F.M. Waters;L.B.F.M. Waters;A. de Koter

  • The building blocks of planets within the ‘terrestrial’ region of protoplanetary disks

    R.J.H.M. van Boekel;R.J.H.M. van Boekel;M. Min;C. Leinert;L.B.F.M. Waters;L.B.F.M. Waters

  • A chemical survey of exoplanets with ARIEL

    Giovanna Tinetti;Pierre Drossart;Paul Eccleston;Paul Hartogh

  • Modeling optical properties of cosmic dust grains using a distribution of hollow spheres

    M. Min;J.W. Hovenier;A. de Koter

  • Three radial gaps in the disk of TW Hydrae imaged with SPHERE

    Roy van Boekel;Thomas Henning;Jonathan Menu;Jos de Boer

  • Benchmark problems for continuum radiative transfer - High optical depths, anisotropic scattering, and polarisation

    C. Pinte;T. J. Harries;M. Min;A. M. Watson

  • Radiative transfer in very optically thick circumstellar disks

    M. Min;C.P. Dullemond;C. Dominik;A. de Koter;A. de Koter

  • Dust coagulation and fragmentation in molecular clouds II. The opacity of the dust aggregate size distribution

    C.W. Ormel;M. Min;A.G.G.M. Tielens;C. Dominik

  • Coagulation and Fragmentation in molecular clouds. II. The opacity of the dust aggregate size distribution

    C. W. Ormel;M. Min;A. G. G. M. Tielens;C. Dominik

  • Consistent dust and gas models for protoplanetary disks I. Disk shape, dust settling, opacities, and PAHs

    Peter Woitke;M. Min;C. Pinte;C. Pinte;W. F. Thi

  • The thermal structure and the location of the snow line in the protosolar nebula: axisymmetric models with full 3-D radiative transfer

    M. Min;C.P. Dullemond;M. Kama;C. Dominik

  • The shape and composition of interstellar silicate grains

    M. Min;L. B. F. M. Waters;L. B. F. M. Waters;A. de Koter;J. W. Hovenier

  • Observing transiting planets with JWST. Prime targets and their synthetic spectral observations

    P. Mollière;R. van Boekel;J. Bouwman;Th. Henning

  • On the structure of the transition disk around TW Hya

    J. Menu;R. van Boekel;T. Henning;C. J. Chandler

  • Shape effects in scattering and absorption by randomly oriented particles small compared to the wavelength

    M. Min;J.W. Hovenier;A. de Koter

  • Observing transiting planets with JWST -- Prime targets and their synthetic spectral observations

    Paul Mollière;Roy van Boekel;Jeroen Bouwman;Thomas Henning

  • Three Radial Gaps in the Disk of TW Hydrae Imaged with SPHERE

    R. van Boekel;Th. Henning;J. Menu;J. Menu;J. de Boer;J. de Boer

  • Dust Evolution in Protoplanetary Disks Around Herbig Ae/Be Stars—the Spitzer View

    A Juhasz;J Bouwman;Th Henning;Bram Acke

  • Gas and dust structures in protoplanetary disks hosting multiple planets

    P. Pinilla;M. de Juan Ovelar;S. Ataiee;M. Benisty;M. Benisty

Frequent Co-Authors

Carsten Dominik
Carsten Dominik University of Amsterdam
A. de Koter
A. de Koter University of Amsterdam
Francois Menard
Francois Menard Grenoble Alpes University
Jeroen Bouwman
Jeroen Bouwman Max Planck Society
Motohide Tamura
Motohide Tamura University of Tokyo
Th. Henning
Th. Henning Max Planck Society
Anthony Boccaletti
Anthony Boccaletti Paris Observatory
Manuel Güdel
Manuel Güdel University of Vienna

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