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Shantanu Desai 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 Shantanu Desai sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 819 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shantanu Desai 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 Shantanu Desai sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 135 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Shantanu Desai is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad in India. Their research primarily spans the domain of Physics and Astronomy, with a strong concentration in Astronomy and Astrophysics as well as related subfields such as Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Oceanography, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics within the field, including:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research

Shantanu Desai has contributed to multiple research papers recently published in prominent journals. Selected recent publications include:

  • "Dark Energy Survey Year 3 results: Cosmological constraints from galaxy clustering and weak lensing" (2022) - Physical Review D
  • "The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array" (2023) - Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Constraints on Dark Matter Properties from Observations of Milky Way Satellite Galaxies" (2021) - Physical Review Letters
  • "Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Cosmological constraints from cluster abundances and weak lensing" (2020) - Physical Review D
  • "The Dark Energy Survey: Cosmology Results with ∼1500 New High-redshift Type Ia Supernovae Using the Full 5 yr Data Set" (2024) - The Astrophysical Journal Letters

The frequent publication venues featuring Shantanu Desai's work include:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review D
  • Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
  • The Astrophysical Journal

Collaborative work is an important component of Shantanu Desai's research activities. Frequent co-authors associated with their publications include:

  • L. N. da Costa
  • A. Carnero Rosell
  • J. Carretero
  • J. García-Bellido
  • D. Gruen

Best Publications

  • Solar 8B and hep Neutrino Measurements from 1258 Days of Super-Kamiokande Data

    Y. Fukuda;M. Ishitsuka;Y. Itow;T. Kajita

  • Measurement of atmospheric neutrino oscillation parameters by Super-Kamiokande I

    Y. Ashie;J. Hosaka;K. Ishihara;Y. Itow

  • The Super-Kamiokande detector

    S. Fukuda;Y. Fukuda;T. Hayakawa;E. Ichihara

  • Constraints on neutrino oscillations using 1258 days of Super-Kamiokande solar neutrino data.

    S. Fukuda;Y. Fukuda;M. Ishitsuka;Y. Itow

  • Dark Energy Survey year 1 results: Cosmological constraints from galaxy clustering and weak lensing

    T. M. C. Abbott;F. B. Abdalla;A. Alarcon;J. Aleksić

  • Determination of solar neutrino oscillation parameters using 1496 days of Super-Kamiokande-I data

    S. Fukuda;Y. Fukuda;M. Ishitsuka;Y. Itow

  • A gravitational-wave standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant

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

  • Evidence for an Oscillatory Signature in Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillations

    Y. Ashie;J. Hosaka;K. Ishihara;Y. Itow

  • The Electromagnetic Counterpart of the Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO/Virgo GW170817. II. UV, Optical, and Near-infrared Light Curves and Comparison to Kilonova Models

    P. S. Cowperthwaite;E. Berger;V. A. Villar;B. D. Metzger

  • The Dark Energy Survey: more than dark energy - an overview

    T. Abbott;F. B. Abdalla;J. Aleksić

  • The Electromagnetic Counterpart of the Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO/VIRGO GW170817. II. UV, Optical, and Near-IR Light Curves and Comparison to Kilonova Models

    P. S. Cowperthwaite;E. Berger;V. A. Villar;B. D. Metzger

  • Eight New Milky Way Companions Discovered in First-Year Dark Energy Survey Data

    K. Bechtol;A. Drlica-Wagner;E. Balbinot

  • Solar neutrino measurements in Super-Kamiokande-II

    J. P. Cravens;K. Abe;T. Iida;K. Ishihara

  • Galaxy clusters discovered via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect in the 2500-square-degree SPT-SZ survey

    L. E. Bleem;L. E. Bleem;Brian A Stalder;T. de Haan;K. A. Aird

  • Dark Energy Survey Year 1 results: cosmological constraints from cosmic shear

    M. A. Troxel;N. MacCrann;N. MacCrann;J. Zuntz;T. F. Eifler

  • Eight Ultra-faint Galaxy Candidates Discovered in Year Two of the Dark Energy Survey

    A. Drlica-Wagner;K. Bechtol;E. S. Rykoff

  • The dark energy survey data release 1

    T. M. C. Abbott;F. B. Abdalla;F. B. Abdalla;S. Allam;A. Amara

  • Eight Ultra-faint Galaxy Candidates Discovered in Year Two of the Dark Energy Survey

    A. Drlica-Wagner;K. Bechtol;E. S. Rykoff;E. S. Rykoff;E. Luque

  • The Dark Energy Survey Data Release 1

    T. M. C. Abbott;F. B. Abdalla;S. Allam;A. Amara

  • Eight new Milky Way companions discovered in first-year Dark Energy Survey data

    K. Bechtol;A. Drlica-Wagner;E. Balbinot;A. Pieres

Frequent Co-Authors

Joshua A. Frieman
Joshua A. Frieman University of Chicago
Robert A. Gruendl
Robert A. Gruendl University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Marcelle Soares-Santos
Marcelle Soares-Santos Brandeis University
B. Flaugher
B. Flaugher Fermilab
K. Honscheid
K. Honscheid The Ohio State University
Jennifer L. Marshall
Jennifer L. Marshall Texas A&M University
David J. James
David J. James Smithsonian Institution
Joseph J. Mohr
Joseph J. Mohr Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Alistair R. Walker
Alistair R. Walker National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Lab
D. W. Gerdes
D. W. Gerdes University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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