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Smita Mathur

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 94 1981 1879 1021 952 615 32003

Smita Mathur publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Smita Mathur between 1993 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Smita Mathur published across 34 years, from 1993 to 2026, averaging 19.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 35 publications in 2016. 7 of the 660 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 35. Peak 35 publications in 2016. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 10 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 15 publications 2000: 25 publications 2001: 28 publications 2002: 21 publications 2003: 19 publications 2004: 23 publications 2005: 26 publications 2006: 28 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 29 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 27 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 22 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 35 publications 2017: 28 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 31 publications 2020: 31 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 6 publications 2026: 1 publication
1993 2026

660 publications in total across all disciplines

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Smita Mathur: publications per year, 1993 to 2026
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 10
1995 10
1996 4
1997 15
1998 8
1999 15
2000 25
2001 28
2002 21
2003 19
2004 23
2005 26
2006 28
2007 22
2008 29
2009 19
2010 23
2011 13
2012 27
2013 26
2014 22
2015 22
2016 35
2017 28
2018 22
2019 31
2020 31
2021 24
2022 20
2023 12
2024 14
2025 6
2026 1
Total 660
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Smita Mathur 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 Smita Mathur sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 603–622 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 615 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70 615
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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Smita Mathur 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 Smita Mathur sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 94–95 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 94 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102 94
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Overview

Smita Mathur is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant emphasis on Astronomy and Astrophysics, complemented by contributions in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Radiation, and Computational Mechanics.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics related to astrophysical phenomena and cosmic studies, including:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Smita Mathur has contributed to various frequent publication venues, such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Nature Astronomy

Some recent papers authored by or involving Smita Mathur include:

  • Supermassive Black Hole Winds in X-rays: SUBWAYS (2022), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • X-Ray Properties of NGC 253's Starburst-driven Outflow (2023), published in The Astrophysical Journal
  • Thermal and chemical properties of the eROSITA bubbles from Suzaku observations (2023), published in Nature Astronomy
  • The Hot Circumgalactic Medium of the Milky Way: New Insights from XMM-Newton Observations (2023), published in The Astrophysical Journal
  • Detection of the Diffuse H i Emission in the Circumgalactic Medium of NGC 891 and NGC 4565 (2020), published in The Astrophysical Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Smita Mathur include:

  • Y. Krongold
  • Sanskriti Das
  • Anjali Gupta
  • F. Nicastro
  • A. L. Longinotti

Best Publications

  • The Man Behind the Curtain: X-rays Drive the UV through NIR Variability in the 2013 AGN Outburst in NGC 2617

    B. J. Shappee;J. L. Prieto;D. Grupe;C. S. Kochanek

  • THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN: X-RAYS DRIVE THE UV THROUGH NIR VARIABILITY IN THE 2013 ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEUS OUTBURST IN NGC 2617

    B. J. Shappee;J. L. Prieto;D. Grupe;C. S. Kochanek

  • The PLATO 2.0 mission

    H. Rauer;H. Rauer;C. Catala;C. Aerts;T. Appourchaux

  • The Ionized Gas and Nuclear Environment in NGC 3783. I. Time-Averaged 900 ks Chandra Grating Spectroscopy

    S. Kaspi;W. N. Brandt;I. M. George;H. Netzer

  • Narrow Line Seyfert 1 Galaxies and the Evolution of Galaxies and Active Galaxies

    Smita Mathur

  • The ionized gas and nuclear environment in NGC 3783. I. Time-averaged 900 kilosecond Chandra grating spectroscopy

    Shai Kaspi;Shai Kaspi;W. N. Brandt;Ian M. George;Ian M. George;Hagai Netzer

  • Narrow Line Seyfert 1 Galaxies and the Evolution of Galaxies & Active Galaxies

    Smita Mathur

  • Asteroseismology of red giants from the first four months of Kepler data: Fundamental parameters

    T. Kallinger;B. Mosser;S. Hekker;D. Huber

  • Radio-loud narrow-line type 1 quasars

    Stefanie Komossa;Wolfgang Voges;Dawei Xu;Smita Mathur

  • A comparison of the hard ASCA spectral slopes of broad- and narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies

    W. N. Brandt;S. Mathur;M. Elvis

  • Chandra Discovery of a Tree in the X-ray Forest towards PKS 2155-304: the Local Filament?

    F. Nicastro;A. Zezas;J. Drake;M. Elvis

  • Accurate parameters of 93 solar-type Kepler targets

    H. Bruntt;S. Basu;B. Smalley;W. J. Chaplin

  • The Compact, Conical, Accretion-Disk Warm Absorber of the Seyfert 1 Galaxy NGC?4051 and Its Implications for IGM-Galaxy Feedback Processes

    Yair Krongold;Yair Krongold;Fabrizio Nicastro;Fabrizio Nicastro;Fabrizio Nicastro;Martin Elvis;Nancy Brickhouse

  • MBH-σ Relation for a Complete Sample of Soft X-Ray-selected Active Galactic Nuclei

    Dirk Grupe;Smita Mathur

  • M-BH - sigma relation for a Complete Sample of Soft X-ray Selected AGNs

    Dirk Grupe;Smita Mathur

  • Space Telescope and Optical Reverberation Mapping Project. III. Optical Continuum Emission and Broad-Band Time Delays in NGC 5548

    M. M. Fausnaugh;K. D. Denney;A. J. Barth;M. C. Bentz

  • Chandra Discovery of a Tree in the X-Ray Forest toward PKS 2155–304: The Local Filament?

    Fabrizio Nicastro;Andreas Zezas;Jeremy Drake;Martin Elvis

  • Chandra Discovery of a 100 kpc X-ray Jet in PKS 0637--752

    D. A. Schwartz;H. L. Marshall;J. E. J. Lovell;B. G. Piner

  • Toward a Self-Consistent Model of the Ionized Absorber in NGC 3783

    Y. Krongold;F. Nicastro;N. S. Brickhouse;M. Elvis

  • X-Ray and Optical Variability in NGC 4051 and the Nature of Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 Galaxies

    B. M. Peterson;I. M. McHardy;Belinda Jane Wilkes;Perry Berlind

Frequent Co-Authors

Fabrizio Nicastro
Fabrizio Nicastro National Institute for Astrophysics
Belinda Jane Wilkes
Belinda Jane Wilkes Harvard University
Martin Elvis
Martin Elvis Harvard University
Fabrizio Fiore
Fabrizio Fiore National Institute for Astrophysics
Marianne Vestergaard
Marianne Vestergaard University of Copenhagen
Paul J. Green
Paul J. Green Harvard University
Ian M. George
Ian M. George University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Jelle Kaastra
Jelle Kaastra Leiden University
Richard W. Pogge
Richard W. Pogge The Ohio State University
Keith Horne
Keith Horne University of St Andrews

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