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S. M. Gaebel 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 S. M. Gaebel sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 137 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

S. M. Gaebel 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 S. M. Gaebel sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

S. M. Gaebel is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Their research spans key areas of physics and astronomy, with a particular focus on stellar, planetary, and galactic studies as well as astronomy and astrophysical research. The scientist's work intersects several subfields including astronomy and astrophysics, instrumentation, nuclear and high energy physics, and biomedical engineering.

The publications attributed to Gaebel demonstrate engagement with various aspects of binary star systems, population synthesis models, and astrophysical phenomena. Notable papers include:

  • The origin of spin in binary black holes (2020), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Rapid Stellar and Binary Population Synthesis with COMPAS (2022), published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • COMPAS: A rapid binary population synthesis suite (2022), published in The Journal of Open Source Software
  • Rapid stellar and binary population synthesis with COMPAS (2021), published in ePrints Soton (University of Southampton)
  • Rapid stellar and binary population synthesis with COMPAS (2021), published in arXiv (Cornell University)

Gaebel frequently collaborates with other researchers, with co-authors appearing repeatedly in their published work. These frequent collaborators include:

  • Coenraad J. Neijssel
  • Ilya Mandel
  • S. P. Stevenson
  • Jeff Riley
  • Poojan Agrawal

The venues where Gaebel's research is commonly published reflect a focus on both open-access and specialized astronomical journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • The Journal of Open Source Software
  • ePrints Soton (University of Southampton)

The main research topics covered in Gaebel's work encompass:

  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astronomy and astrophysical research
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Pulsars and gravitational waves research
  • Nuclear physics research studies
  • SAS software applications and methods
  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies

This body of research contributes to the broader understanding of astrophysical processes, phenomena related to stellar evolution, and computational methods in population synthesis. Gaebel's involvement in instrumentation and nuclear physics also indicates a multidisciplinary approach within the scope of physics and astronomy.

Best Publications

  • GW170817: observation of gravitational waves from a binary neutron star inspiral

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • Gravitational Waves and Gamma-Rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • GW170814: A three-detector observation of gravitational waves from a binary black hole coalescence

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • GW170817: Measurements of Neutron Star Radii and Equation of State.

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • Prospects for Observing and Localizing Gravitational-Wave Transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Binary Black Hole Mergers in the First Advanced LIGO Observing Run

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • GW170608: Observation of a 19-solar-mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • GW170608: Observation of a 19 solar-mass binary black hole coalescence

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • Properties of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • Binary Black Hole Mergers in the first Advanced LIGO Observing Run

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Binary Black Hole Population Properties Inferred from the First and Second Observing Runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Properties of the Binary Black Hole Merger GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • GW190425: Observation of a Compact Binary Coalescence with Total Mass $\sim 3.4 M_{\odot}$

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • GW190521: A Binary Black Hole Merger with a Total Mass of 150 M

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;S. Abraham;F. Acernese

  • Prospects for Observing and Localizing Gravitational-Wave Transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA

    B. P. Abbott

  • GW190814: Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 23 M$_\odot$ Black Hole with a 2.6 M$_\odot$ Compact Object

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott

  • Population Properties of Compact Objects from the Second LIGO-Virgo Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;S. Abraham;F. Acernese

  • Tests of general relativity with the binary black hole signals from the LIGO-Virgo catalog GWTC-1

    B.P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T.D. Abbott;S. Abraham

  • Directional Limits on Persistent Gravitational Waves from Advanced LIGO’s First Observing Run

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Properties of the binary neutron star merger GW170817

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

Frequent Co-Authors

Alessandra Buonanno
Alessandra Buonanno Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
N. A. Robertson
N. A. Robertson California Institute of Technology
R. Flaminio
R. Flaminio National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Harald P. Pfeiffer
Harald P. Pfeiffer Max Planck Society
Karsten Danzmann
Karsten Danzmann Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
J. A. Giaime
J. A. Giaime Louisiana State University
Bernard F. Schutz
Bernard F. Schutz Cardiff University
Nelson Christensen
Nelson Christensen Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur
Alberto Vecchio
Alberto Vecchio University of Birmingham
Gijs Nelemans
Gijs Nelemans Radboud University

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