2026 Sebastian Wolf: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	72	3597	3421	345	331	389	16079

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Physics

3597

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331

389

16079

Overview

Sebastian Wolf is affiliated with Kiel University in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a research focus encompassing multiple subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Spectroscopy, Instrumentation, Atmospheric Science, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The main topics covered in their work include:

Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astro and Planetary Science
Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations

Wolf has published numerous papers in a number of notable venues. The most frequent publication sources are:

Astronomy and Astrophysics
arXiv (Cornell University)
Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Astronomische Nachrichten

Among the recent research papers authored or coauthored by Wolf are:

"Thermal imaging of dust hiding the black hole in NGC 1068", 2022, Nature
"MATISSE, the VLTI mid-infrared imaging spectro-interferometer", 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics
"Underestimation of the dust mass in protoplanetary disks: Effects of disk structure and dust properties", 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics
"Millimeter gap contrast as a probe for turbulence level in protoplanetary disks", 2022, Science China Physics Mechanics and Astronomy
"Self-scattering in protoplanetary disks with dust settling", 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Wolf frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

J.-C. Augereau
A. Matter
Th. Henning
R. van Boekel
C. Dominik

Best Publications

Gaps, rings, and non-axisymmetric structures in protoplanetary disks - From simulations to ALMA observations

M. Flock;J. P. Ruge;N. Dzyurkevich;T.-H. Henning

436
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
A diversity of dusty AGN tori - Data release for the VLTI/MIDI AGN Large Program and first results for 23 galaxies

L. Burtscher;K. Meisenheimer;K. R. W. Tristram;W. Jaffe

362
Citations
Small vs large dust grains in transitional disks: do different cavity sizes indicate a planet?

Antonio Garufi;Sascha P Quanz;Henning Avenhaus;Esther Buenzli

355
Citations
DUst around NEarby Stars. The survey observational results

C. Eiroa;J. P. Marshall;A. Mora;B. Montesinos

321
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
Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems (FEPS): Properties of Debris Dust around Solar-type Stars

John M. Carpenter;Jeroen Bouwman;Eric E. Mamajek;Michael R. Meyer

293
Citations
Small vs. large dust grains in transitional disks: do different cavity sizes indicate a planet? - SAO 206462 (HD 135344B) in polarized light with VLT/NACO

A. Garufi;S.P. Quanz;H. Avenhaus;E. Buenzli;E. Buenzli

253
Citations
Three-dimensional radiative transfer models of clumpy tori in Seyfert galaxies

M. Schartmann;K. Meisenheimer;M. Camenzind;S. Wolf

247
Citations
Structures in the Protoplanetary Disk of HD142527 Seen in Polarized Scattered Light

Henning Avenhaus;Sascha P. Quanz;Hans Martin Schmid;Michael R. Meyer

239
Citations
Gaps in the HD169142 protoplanetary disk revealed by polarimetric imaging: Signs of ongoing planet formation?

Sascha P. Quanz;Henning Avenhaus;Esther Buenzli;Antonio Garufi

234
Citations
Multidimensional self-consistent radiative transfer simulations based on the Monte-Carlo method

S. Wolf;Th. Henning;B. Stecklum

224
Citations
Towards a physical model of dust tori in Active Galactic Nuclei Radiative transfer calculations for a hydrostatic torus model

Marc Schartmann;Klaus Meisenheimer;Max Camenzind;Sebastian Wolf

219
Citations
The Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems: Grain Growth and Chemical Processing of Dust in T Tauri Systems

J. Bouwman;Th. Henning;L. A. Hillenbrand;M. R. Meyer

211
Citations
FORMATION AND EVOLUTION OF PLANETARY SYSTEMS: PROPERTIES OF DEBRIS DUST AROUND SOLAR-TYPE STARS

John M. Carpenter;Jeroen Bouwman;Eric E. Mamajek;Michael R. Meyer

205
Citations
Probing dust grain evolution in IM Lupi's circumstellar disc - Multi-wavelength observations and modelling of the dust disc

C. Pinte;C. Pinte;D. L. Padgett;F. Ménard;K. R. Stapelfeldt

191
Citations
Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems: Upper Limits to the Gas Mass in Disks around Sun-like Stars

I. Pascucci;U. Gorti;D. Hollenbach;J. Najita

182
Citations
GAPS IN THE HD 169142 PROTOPLANETARY DISK REVEALED BY POLARIMETRIC IMAGING: SIGNS OF ONGOING PLANET FORMATION?

Sascha P. Quanz;Henning Avenhaus;Esther Buenzli;Antonio Garufi

178
Citations
VLT/NACO Polarimetric Differential Imaging of HD100546 - Disk Structure and Dust Grain Properties between 10-140 AU

Sascha P. Quanz;Hans Martin Schmid;Kerstin Geissler;Michael R. Meyer

178
Citations
The circumstellar disk of the Butterfly Star in Taurus

Sebastian Wolf;Deborah L. Padgett;Karl R. Stapelfeldt

176
Citations