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Neal Katz 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 Neal Katz sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 252 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Neal Katz 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 Neal Katz sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 101 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Neal Katz is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy with a total of 59 publications, emphasizing subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics.

The main topics covered by their work include:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Scientific Research and Discoveries

Katz has contributed to several papers published mainly in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and arXiv (Cornell University), among other venues. The frequent publication venues include:

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

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Neal Katz include:

  • The COS Absorption Survey of Baryon Harbors: unveiling the physical conditions of circumgalactic gas through multiphase Bayesian ionization modelling, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • High Molecular-gas to Dust Mass Ratios Predicted in Most Quiescent Galaxies, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • <scp>exp</scp>: <i>N</i>-body integration using basis function expansions, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Using commensurabilities and orbit structure to understand barred galaxy evolution, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • A new model for including galactic winds in simulations of galaxy formation - I. Introducing the Physically Evolved Winds (PhEW) model, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Romeel Davè
  • Shuiyao Huang
  • Michael Petersen
  • Martin D. Weinberg
  • Evan Scannapieco

Best Publications

  • How do galaxies get their gas

    Dušan Kereš;Neal Katz;David H. Weinberg;Romeel Davé

  • The optical and near-infrared properties of galaxies. I. Luminosity and stellar mass functions

    Eric F. Bell;Daniel H. McIntosh;Neal Katz;Martin D. Weinberg

  • Galaxy harassment and the evolution of clusters of galaxies

    Ben Moore;Neal Katz;George Lake;Alan Dressler

  • TREESPH: A Unification of SPH with the Hierarchical Tree Method

    Lars Hernquist;Neal Katz

  • Cosmological simulations with TreeSPH

    Neal Katz;David H. Weinberg;Lars Hernquist

  • Galaxies in a simulated $\Lambda$CDM Universe I: cold mode and hot cores

    Dušan Kereš;Neal Katz;Mark Fardal;Romeel Dave

  • Morphological Transformation from Galaxy Harassment

    Ben Moore;George Lake;Neal Katz

  • Baryons in the warm-hot intergalactic medium

    Romeel Davé;Renyue Cen;Jeremiah P. Ostriker;Greg L. Bryan

  • Theoretical Models of the Halo Occupation Distribution: Separating Central and Satellite Galaxies

    Zheng Zheng;Zheng Zheng;Andreas A. Berlind;David H. Weinberg;Andrew J. Benson

  • Galaxies in a simulated ΛCDM Universe – I. Cold mode and hot cores

    Dušan Kereš;Dušan Kereš;Neal Katz;Mark Fardal;Romeel Davé

  • Dissipational galaxy formation. II - Effects of star formation

    Neal Katz

  • Star formation and feedback in smoothed particle hydrodynamic simulations – I. Isolated galaxies

    Greg Stinson;Anil Seth;Neal Katz;James Wadsley

  • The Lyman alpha forest in the cold dark matter model

    Lars Hernquist;Lars Hernquist;Neal Katz;David H. Weinberg;David H. Weinberg;Jordi Miralda-Escudé

  • The Low Redshift Lyman Alpha Forest in Cold Dark Matter Cosmologies

    Romeel Dave;Lars Hernquist;Neal Katz;David Weinberg

  • The Low-Redshift Lyα Forest in Cold Dark Matter Cosmologies

    Romeel Davé;Lars Hernquist;Neal Katz;David H. Weinberg

  • The COS-Halos Survey: Physical Conditions and Baryonic Mass in the Low-redshift Circumgalactic Medium

    Jessica K. Werk;J. Xavier Prochaska;Jason Tumlinson;Molly S. Peeples

  • The large, oxygen-rich halos of star-forming galaxies are a major reservoir of galactic metals.

    J. Tumlinson;C. Thom;J. K. Werk;J. X. Prochaska

  • Toward a Precise Measurement of Matter Clustering: Lyα Forest Data at Redshifts 2-4

    Rupert A. C. Croft;Rupert A. C. Croft;Rupert A. C. Croft;David H. Weinberg;Mike Bolte;Mike Bolte;Scott Burles

  • The Opacity of the Lyα Forest and Implications for Ωb and the Ionizing Background

    Michael Rauch;Jordi Miralda-Escudé;Wallace L. W. Sargent;Tom A. Barlow

  • Dissipational Galaxy Formation. I. Effects of Gasdynamics

    Neal Katz;James E. Gunn

Frequent Co-Authors

David H. Weinberg
David H. Weinberg The Ohio State University
Romeel Davé
Romeel Davé University of Edinburgh
Lars Hernquist
Lars Hernquist Harvard University
Rupert A. C. Croft
Rupert A. C. Croft Carnegie Mellon University
J. Xavier Prochaska
J. Xavier Prochaska University of California, Santa Cruz
Houjun Mo
Houjun Mo University of Massachusetts Amherst
Jordi Miralda-Escudé
Jordi Miralda-Escudé University of Barcelona
Xiaohu Yang
Xiaohu Yang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Frank C. van den Bosch
Frank C. van den Bosch Yale University
Arif Babul
Arif Babul University of Victoria

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