2026 Sean Carey: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	76	3292	3129	1558	1450	409	27573

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Current World Ranking

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Physics

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1450

409

27573

Overview

Sean Carey is affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy, particularly in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their scholarly output includes research across several subfields such as Instrumentation, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The researcher's work spans key topics including:

Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Astro and Planetary Science
Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

Sean Carey has published numerous papers with a concentration in leading astronomy journals. Noteworthy publications include:

"Refining the Transit-timing and Photometric Analysis of TRAPPIST-1: Masses, Radii, Densities, Dynamics, and Ephemerides," 2021, The Planetary Science Journal
"The REACH radiometer for detecting the 21-cm hydrogen signal from redshift z ≈ 7.5-28," 2022, Nature Astronomy
"TRAPPIST-1: Global results of the Spitzer Exploration Science Program Red Worlds," 2020, Apollo (University of Cambridge)
"The Near-Earth Object Surveyor Mission," 2023, The Planetary Science Journal
"Systematic KMTNet Planetary Anomaly Search. I. OGLE-2019-BLG-1053Lb, a Buried Terrestrial Planet," 2021, The Astronomical Journal

The researcher commonly publishes in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), The Astronomical Journal, SLEEP, the Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems, and the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

Sean Carey collaborates frequently with a number of other researchers. The most frequent co-authors include:

S. Calchi Novati
P. Mróz
R. Poleski
Calen B. Henderson
A. Udalski

Best Publications

The Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) for the Spitzer Space Telescope

G. G. Fazio;J. L. Hora;L. E. Allen;M. L. N. Ashby

3856
Citations
Seven temperate terrestrial planets around the nearby ultracool dwarf star TRAPPIST-1

Michaël Gillon;Amaury H. M. J. Triaud;Brice-Olivier Demory;Emmanuël Jehin

1569
Citations
Clouds, filaments and protostars: the Herschel Hi-GAL Milky Way

S. Molinari;B. Swinyard;J. Bally;M. Barlow

1062
Citations
Clouds, filaments, and protostars: The Herschel Hi-GAL Milky Way

S. Molinari;B. Swinyard;J. Bally;M. Barlow

832
Citations
MIPSGAL: A Survey of the Inner Galactic Plane at 24 and 70 μm

S. J. Carey;A. Noriega-Crespo;D. R. Mizuno;S. Shenoy

777
Citations
The Spitzer-WISE Survey of the Ecliptic Poles

T. H. Jarrett;M. Cohen;F. Masci;E. Wright

748
Citations
Absolute Calibration of the Infrared Array Camera on the Spitzer Space Telescope

William T. Reach;S. T. Megeath;Martin Cohen;J. Hora

712
Citations
Water vapour in the atmosphere of a transiting extrasolar planet

Giovanna Tinetti;Giovanna Tinetti;Giovanna Tinetti;Alfred Vidal-Madjar;Mao-Chang Liang;Jean-Philippe Beaulieu

664
Citations
Hi-GAL: The Herschel Infrared Galactic Plane Survey

S. Molinari;B. Swinyard;J. Bally;M. Barlow

612
Citations
Midcourse Space Experiment Survey of the Galactic Plane

Stephan D. Price;Michael P. Egan;Sean J. Carey;Donald R. Mizuno

599
Citations
A Population of Cold Cores in the Galactic Plane

M. P. Egan;R. F. Shipman;S. D. Price;S. J. Carey

528
Citations
The Taurus Spitzer Survey: New Candidate Taurus Members Selected Using Sensitive Mid-Infrared Photometry

L. M. Rebull;D. L. Padgett;C.-E. McCabe;L. A. Hillenbrand

436
Citations
CSI 2264: SIMULTANEOUS OPTICAL AND INFRARED LIGHT CURVES OF YOUNG DISK-BEARING STARS IN NGC 2264 WITH CoRoT and SPITZER—EVIDENCE FOR MULTIPLE ORIGINS OF VARIABILITY*

Ann Marie Cody;John Stauffer;Annie Baglin;Giuseppina Micela

403
Citations
A 100 pc ELLIPTICAL AND TWISTED RING OF COLD AND DENSE MOLECULAR CLOUDS REVEALED BY HERSCHEL AROUND THE GALACTIC CENTER

S. Molinari;J. Bally;A. Noriega-Crespo;M. Compiegne

377
Citations
Hi-GAL, the Herschel infrared Galactic Plane Survey: photometric maps and compact source catalogues. First data release for Inner Milky Way: +68{\deg}> l > -70{\deg}

S. Molinari;E. Schisano;D. Elia;M. Pestalozzi

359
Citations
Observations of Transiting Exoplanets with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)

Charles Beichman;Bjoern Benneke;Heather Knutson;Roger Smith

330
Citations
The Physical Properties of the Midcourse Space Experiment Galactic Infrared-dark Clouds

Sean J. Carey;F. O. Clark;M. P. Egan;S. D. Price

327
Citations
THE TAURUS SPITZER SURVEY: NEW CANDIDATE TAURUS MEMBERS SELECTED USING SENSITIVE MID-INFRARED PHOTOMETRY

L. M. Rebull;D. L. Padgett;C. E. McCabe;L. A. Hillenbrand

321
Citations
Spitzer Secondary Eclipses of the Dense, Modestly-irradiated, Giant Exoplanet HAT-P-20b Using Pixel-Level Decorrelation

Drake Deming;Drake Deming;Heather Knutson;Joshua Kammer;Benjamin J. Fulton

285
Citations
In-flight performance and calibration of the Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) for the Spitzer Space Telescope

Joseph L. Hora;Giovanni G. Fazio;Lori E. Allen;Matthew L. N. Ashby

99
Citations