2026 Renyue Cen: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	103	1497	1419	788	735	409	39050

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Overview

Renyue Cen is a researcher affiliated with Princeton University in the United States, specializing in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their body of work encompasses 135 publications with a strong emphasis on Astronomy and Astrophysics, totaling 96 entries, alongside contributions in Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their research covers a broad range of topics in astrophysics, including galaxies formation and evolution, astronomical research methods, star formation studies, and phenomena related to gamma-ray bursts and supernovae. Other areas of focus include stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, cosmic phenomena, and radio astronomy observations and technology.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
The Astrophysical Journal
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
The Astrophysical Journal Letters
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Notable co-authors collaborating on multiple papers with Renyue Cen include Kentaro Nagamine, Anton M. Koekemoer, Luis C. Ho, Yuri Oku, and Xi Kang, each contributing to several joint studies.

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Renyue Cen are:

"AMBER: A Semi-numerical Abundance Matching Box for the Epoch of Reionization," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
"Inspiraling streams of enriched gas observed around a massive galaxy 11 billion years ago," 2023, Science
"Infalling gas in a Lyman-alpha blob," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
"Osaka Feedback Model. II. Modeling Supernova Feedback Based on High-resolution Simulations," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
Paper by Charles L. Steinhardt, 2020, Portsmouth Research Portal (University of Portsmouth)

Best Publications

Where Are the Baryons

Renyue Cen;Jeremiah P. Ostriker

1522
Citations
Cosmological parameter analysis including SDSS Lyα forest and galaxy bias: Constraints on the primordial spectrum of fluctuations, neutrino mass, and dark energy

Uroš Seljak;Alexey Makarov;Patrick McDonald;Scott F. Anderson

1360
Citations
Enzo: An Adaptive Mesh Refinement Code for Astrophysics

Greg L. Bryan;Michael L. Norman;Brian W. O'Shea

997
Citations
Baryons in the warm-hot intergalactic medium

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

949
Citations
ENZO: AN ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT CODE FOR ASTROPHYSICS

Greg L. Bryan;Michael L. Norman;Brian W. O'Shea;Tom Abel

880
Citations
21cmfast: a fast, seminumerical simulation of the high‐redshift 21‐cm signal

Andrei Mesinger;Steven Furlanetto;Renyue Cen

753
Citations
Gravitational collapse of small scale structure as the origin of the Lyman alpha forest

Renyue Cen;Jordi Miralda-Escudé;Jeremiah P. Ostriker;Michael Rauch

747
Citations
21cmFAST: A Fast, Semi-Numerical Simulation of the High-Redshift 21-cm Signal

Andrei Mesinger;Steven Furlanetto;Renyue Cen

697
Citations
The Santa Barbara cluster comparison project: A comparison of cosmological hydrodynamics solutions

C. S. Frenk;S. D. M. White;P. Bode;J. R. Bond

644
Citations
A Hydrodynamic Approach to Cosmology: Methodology

Renyue Cen

609
Citations
The Lyα Forest from Gravitational Collapse in the Cold Dark Matter + Λ Model

Jordi Miralda-Escudé;Renyue Cen;Jeremiah P. Ostriker;Michael Rauch

595
Citations
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

595
Citations
The Opacity of the Lyman Alpha Forest and Implications for Omega_{baryon} and the Ionizing Background

M. Rauch;J. Miralda-Escude;W. L. W. Sargent;T. A. Barlow

577
Citations
The Protogalactic Origin for Cosmic Magnetic Fields

Russell M. Kulsrud;Renyue Cen;Jeremiah P. Ostriker;Dongsu Ryu

573
Citations
The Lyman Alpha Forest from Gravitational Collapse in the CDM+Lambda Model

Jordi Miralda-Escude;Renyue Cen;Jeremiah P. Ostriker;Michael Rauch

563
Citations
Galaxy formation and physical bias

Renyue Cen;Jeremiah P. Ostriker

543
Citations
The Lyman-alpha Forest Power Spectrum from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Patrick McDonald;Uros Seljak;Scott Burles;David J. Schlegel

515
Citations
The Linear Theory Power Spectrum from the Lyman-alpha Forest in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

P. McDonald;U. Seljak;R. Cen;D. Shih

508
Citations
The linear theory power spectrum from the Lyα forest in the sloan digital sky survey

Patrick McDonald;Patrick McDonald;Uroš Seljak;Renyue Cen;David Shih

467
Citations
The Observed Probability Distribution Function, Power Spectrum, and Correlation Function of the Transmitted Flux in the Lyman-alpha Forest

Patrick McDonald;Jordi Miralda-Escude;Michael Rauch;Wallace L. W. Sargent

458
Citations