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Richard Massey 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 Richard Massey sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 416 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Richard Massey 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 Richard Massey sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 98 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Richard Massey is a researcher affiliated with Durham University in the United Kingdom. Their primary field of study is Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics as the main subfield. Other subfields include Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Computational Mechanics.

Massey's work spans a range of topics within astrophysics and cosmology. Key areas of research include:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

They have published extensively in scientific venues known for astrophysical research, with frequent publications in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich)

Selected recent papers by Richard Massey include:

  • "Euclid Spectroscopic Image Simulations and Reconstruction" (2024), published in arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "COSMOS-Web: An Overview of the JWST Cosmic Origins Survey" (2023), published in The Astrophysical Journal
  • "Euclid preparation: IX. EuclidEmulator2 - power spectrum emulation with massive neutrinos and self-consistent dark energy perturbations" (2021), published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Paper without title (2020), published in Portsmouth Research Portal (University of Portsmouth)
  • "PyAutoLens: Open-Source Strong Gravitational Lensing" (2021), published in The Journal of Open Source Software

Massey collaborates regularly with several researchers, including:

  • E. Franceschi
  • V. Capobianco
  • C. Carbone
  • S. Cavuoti
  • E. Branchini

Best Publications

  • Euclid Definition Study Report

    R. Laureijs;J. Amiaux;S. Arduini;J.-L. Auguères

  • Cosmology and Fundamental Physics with the Euclid Satellite

    Luca Amendola;Stephen Appleby;Anastasios Avgoustidis;David Bacon

  • Cosmology and fundamental physics with the Euclid satellite

    Luca Amendola;Stephen Appleby;David Bacon;Tessa Baker

  • The First Release COSMOS Optical and Near-IR Data and Catalog

    P. Capak;H. Aussel;M. Ajiki;H. J. McCracken

  • The First Release COSMOS Optical and Near-IR Data and Catalog

    P. Capak;H. Aussel;H. Aussel;M. Ajiki;H. J. McCracken;H. J. McCracken

  • The COSMOS Survey: Hubble Space Telescope / Advanced Camera for Surveys (HST/ACS) Observations and Data Processing

    A. M. Koekemoer;H. Aussel;D. Calzetti;P. Capak

  • The COSMOS Survey: Hubble Space Telescope Advanced Camera for Surveys Observations and Data Processing

    A. M. Koekemoer;H. Aussel;D. Calzetti;P. Capak

  • The DESI Experiment Part I: Science,Targeting, and Survey Design

    Amir Aghamousa;Jessica Aguilar;Steve Ahlen

  • COSMOS : Hubble Space Telescope Observations

    N. Scoville;A. Benson;A. W. Blain;D. Calzetti

  • The Shear TEsting Programme 1: Weak lensing analysis of simulated ground-based observations

    Catherine Heymans;Ludovic Van Waerbeke;David Bacon;Joel Berge

  • COSMOS: Hubble Space Telescope Observations

    N. Scoville;N. Scoville;R. G. Abraham;H. Aussel;J. E. Barnes

  • The DESI Experiment Part I: Science,Targeting, and Survey Design

    Amir Aghamousa;Francisco Prada;Ginevra Favole;Klaus Honscheid

  • Catalytic Hydrolysis of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide by Human Autoantibody

    Sudhir Paul;Deanna J. Volle;Carol M. Beach;Donald R. Johnson

  • The Shear Testing Programme – I. Weak lensing analysis of simulated ground-based observations

    Catherine Heymans;Ludovic Van Waerbeke;David Bacon;Joel Berge

  • NEW CONSTRAINTS ON THE EVOLUTION OF THE STELLAR-TO-DARK MATTER CONNECTION: A COMBINED ANALYSIS OF GALAXY-GALAXY LENSING, CLUSTERING, AND STELLAR MASS FUNCTIONS FROM z = 0.2 to z = 1*

    Alexie Leauthaud;Alexie Leauthaud;Alexie Leauthaud;Jeremy Tinker;Kevin Bundy;Peter S. Behroozi

  • The nongravitational interactions of dark matter in colliding galaxy clusters

    David Harvey;David Harvey;Richard Massey;Thomas Kitching;Andy Taylor

  • The Sloan Lens ACS Survey. IV. The Mass Density Profile of Early-Type Galaxies out to 100 Effective Radii

    Raphaël Gavazzi;Tommaso Treu;Jason D. Rhodes;Léon V. E. Koopmans

  • Weak Gravitational Lensing with COSMOS: Galaxy Selection and Shape Measurements

    A. Leauthaud;R. Massey;J. P. Kneib;J. Rhodes;J. Rhodes

  • Dark matter maps reveal cosmic scaffolding

    Richard Massey;Jason Rhodes;Jason Rhodes;Richard S. Ellis;Nick Scoville

  • Cosmology and Fundamental Physics with the Euclid Satellite

    L Amendola;S Appleby;A Avgoustidis;D Bacon

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Paul Kneib
Jean-Paul Kneib École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Peter Capak
Peter Capak California Institute of Technology
Anton M. Koekemoer
Anton M. Koekemoer Space Telescope Science Institute
Nick Scoville
Nick Scoville California Institute of Technology
Richard S. Ellis
Richard S. Ellis University College London
H. J. McCracken
H. J. McCracken Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris
Knud Jahnke
Knud Jahnke Max Planck Society
Luigi Guzzo
Luigi Guzzo University of Milan
Mark Cropper
Mark Cropper University College London

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