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78
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280

Simon L. Morris 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 Simon L. Morris sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 328 publications — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Simon L. Morris 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 Simon L. Morris sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Simon L. Morris is affiliated with Durham University in the United Kingdom and has contributed to research primarily within the fields of Physics and Astronomy. Their research spans subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The main topics explored in their work cover a variety of areas such as:

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

Simon L. Morris has appeared as an author on a number of scientific papers published in key venues. Recent publications include:

  • "Into the Ly α jungle: exploring the circumgalactic medium of galaxies at z ∼ 4−5 with MUSE" (2020) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "The MUSE Ultra Deep Field (MUDF). III. Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 Grism Spectroscopy and Imaging" (2023) in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • "Using realistic host galaxy metallicities to improve the GRB X-ray equivalent total hydrogen column density and constrain the intergalactic medium density" (2020) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "Quasar Sightline and Galaxy Evolution (QSAGE) survey - II. Galaxy overdensities around UV luminous quasars at z = 1-2" (2020) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "The relationship between gas and galaxies at z < 1 using the Q0107 quasar triplet" (2021) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The venues where Simon L. Morris most frequently publishes are:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IX
  • Experimental Astronomy

Collaborations have included working with co-authors such as:

  • Michele Fumagalli
  • Sebastiano Cantalupo
  • Nicolás Tejos
  • Tony Dalton
  • Alexander Beckett

Best Publications

  • Comparisons of the Emission-Line and Continuum Properties of Broad Absorption Line and Normal Quasi-stellar Objects

    Ray J. Weymann;Simon L. Morris;Craig B. Foltz;Paul C. Hewett

  • The Einstein Observatory Extended Medium-Sensitivity Survey. II - The optical identifications

    John T. Stocke;Simon L. Morris;I. M. Gioia;T. Maccacaro

  • Differential Galaxy Evolution in Cluster and Field Galaxies at z ≈ 0.3

    Michael L. Balogh;Simon L. Morris;Simon L. Morris;H. K. C. Yee;H. K. C. Yee;R. G. Carlberg;R. G. Carlberg

  • The Origin of Star Formation Gradients in Rich Galaxy Clusters

    Michael L. Balogh;Michael L. Balogh;Julio F. Navarro;Julio F. Navarro;Simon L. Morris

  • A High Signal-to-Noise Ratio Composite Quasar Spectrum

    Paul J. Francis;Paul C. Hewett;Craig B. Foltz;Frederic H. Chaffee

  • The Einstein Observatory Extended Medium-Sensitivity Survey. I - X-ray data and analysis

    I. M. Gioia;T. Maccacaro;R. E. Schild;A. Wolter

  • Galaxy cluster virial masses and Omega

    R. G. Carlberg;H. K. C. Yee;E. Ellingson;R. Abraham

  • The Extended Medium Sensitivity Survey Distant Cluster Sample: X-Ray Data and Interpretation of the Luminosity Evolution

    J. P. Henry;I. M. Gioia;T. Maccacaro;S. L. Morris

  • Steps toward determination of the size and structure of the broad-line region in active galactic nuclei. II - An intensive study of NGC 5548 at optical wavelengths

    B. M. Peterson;B. M. Peterson;T. J. Balonek;E. S. Barker;J. Bechtold

  • A Population of Faint Extended Line Emitters and the Host Galaxies of Optically Thick QSO Absorption Systems

    Michael Rauch;Martin Haehnelt;Andrew Bunker;George Becker

  • The average mass profile of galaxy clusters

    R. G. Carlberg;R. G. Carlberg;H. K. C. Yee;H. K. C. Yee;E. Ellingson;E. Ellingson;S. L. Morris;S. L. Morris

  • The Extended Medium Sensitivity Survey distant cluster sample : X-ray cosmological evolution

    I. M. Gioia;J. P. Henry;T. Maccacaro;S. L. Morris

  • The CNOC2 Field Galaxy Luminosity Function. I. A Description of Luminosity Function Evolution

    Huan Lin;H. K. C. Yee;H. K. C. Yee;R. G. Carlberg;R. G. Carlberg;Simon L. Morris;Simon L. Morris

  • The Dependence of Cluster Galaxy Star Formation Rates on the Global Environment

    Mike L. Balogh;David Schade;David Schade;Simon L. Morris;Simon L. Morris;H. K. C. Yee;H. K. C. Yee

  • Star Formation in Cluster Galaxies at 0.2<z<0.55

    Mike L. Balogh;Simon L. Morris;Simon L. Morris;H. K. C. Yee;H. K. C. Yee;R. G. Carlberg;R. G. Carlberg

  • A Population of Faint Extended Line Emitters and the Host Galaxies of Optically Thick QSO Absorption Systems

    Michael Rauch;Martin Haehnelt;Andrew Bunker;George Becker

  • Dynamically close galaxy pairs and merger rate evolution in the cnoc2 redshift survey

    D. R. Patton;C. J. Pritchet;C. J. Pritchet;R. G. Carlberg;R. G. Carlberg;R. O. Marzke;R. O. Marzke

  • Multiwavelength Observations of Short-Timescale Variability in NGC 4151. IV. Analysis of Multiwavelength Continuum Variability

    RA Edelson;T Alexander;DM Crenshaw;S Kaspi

  • Galaxy Evolution in Abell 2390

    R. G. Abraham;R. G. Abraham;Tammy A. Smecker-Hane;Tammy A. Smecker-Hane;Tammy A. Smecker-Hane;J. B. Hutchings;R. G. Carlberg;R. G. Carlberg

  • Steps toward Determination of the Size and Structure of the Broad-Line Region in Active Galactic Nuclei. XI. Intensive Monitoring of the Ultraviolet Spectrum of NGC 7469

    I. Wanders;I. Wanders;B. M. Peterson;D. Alloin;T. R. Ayres

Frequent Co-Authors

Raymond G. Carlberg
Raymond G. Carlberg University of Toronto
Patrick B. Hall
Patrick B. Hall York University
Chris Evans
Chris Evans UK Astronomy Technology Centre
John T. Stocke
John T. Stocke University of Colorado Boulder
J. B. Hutchings
J. B. Hutchings National Research Council Canada
Tom Theuns
Tom Theuns Durham University
Richard G. Bower
Richard G. Bower Durham University
Roberto Abraham
Roberto Abraham University of Toronto
Tim Morris
Tim Morris University of Oxford
Lex Kaper
Lex Kaper University of Amsterdam

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