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Stacy S. McGaugh

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 82 2842 2700 1394 1298 299 26030

Stacy S. McGaugh publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stacy S. McGaugh between 1987 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stacy S. McGaugh published across 40 years, from 1987 to 2026, averaging 13.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 102 publications in 2023. 48 of the 552 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 102. Peak 102 publications in 2023. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 15 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 57 publications 2023: 102 publications 2024: 65 publications 2025: 45 publications 2026: 3 publications
1987 2026

552 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stacy S. McGaugh: publications per year, 1987 to 2026
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 1
1989 2
1990 2
1991 2
1992 2
1993 5
1994 4
1995 5
1996 15
1997 11
1998 9
1999 8
2000 8
2001 11
2002 5
2003 5
2004 5
2005 4
2006 7
2007 9
2008 9
2009 9
2010 10
2011 9
2012 9
2013 12
2014 11
2015 16
2016 11
2017 15
2018 14
2019 11
2020 11
2021 12
2022 57
2023 102
2024 65
2025 45
2026 3
Total 552
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Stacy S. McGaugh 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 Stacy S. McGaugh 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, 283–302 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: 299 publications — 17th percentile

17% 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
283–302 126 299
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
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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Stacy S. McGaugh 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 Stacy S. McGaugh 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, 82–83 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: 82 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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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 82
84–85 166
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
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

Stacy S. McGaugh is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions to subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation

McGaugh has published extensively, with recent papers including:

  • Predictions and Outcomes for the Dynamics of Rotating Galaxies, 2020, Galaxies
  • Indefinitely Flat Circular Velocities and the Baryonic Tully-Fisher Relation from Weak Lensing, 2024, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • Cold gas disks in main-sequence galaxies at cosmic noon: Low turbulence, flat rotation curves, and disk-halo degeneracy, 2023, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Tracing the Dynamical Mass in Galaxy Disks Using H i Velocity Dispersion and Its Implications for the Dark Matter Distribution in Galaxies, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • Stellar Mass-to-light Ratios: Composite Bulge+Disk Models and the Baryonic Tully-Fisher Relation, 2022, The Astronomical Journal

Frequent publication venues for Stacy S. McGaugh include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Astronomical Journal
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including:

  • James M. Schombert
  • Federico Lelli
  • Pengfei Li
  • Tobias Mistele
  • Marcel S. Pawlowski

Best Publications

  • Modified Newtonian dynamics as an alternative to dark matter

    Robert H. Sanders;Stacy S. McGaugh

  • The Baryonic Tully-Fisher Relation

    Stacy McGaugh;Jim Schombert;Greg Bothun;Erwin de Blok

  • H II region abundances - Model oxygen line ratios

    Stacy S. McGaugh

  • The Baryonic Tully-Fisher Relation.

    S. S. McGaugh;J. M. Schombert;G. D. Bothun;W. J. G. de Blok

  • Modified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND):Observational Phenomenology and Relativistic Extensions

    Benoît Famaey;Benoît Famaey;Stacy S. McGaugh;Stacy S. McGaugh

  • Mass Density Profiles of LSB Galaxies

    W.J.G. de Blok;Stacy S. McGaugh;Albert Bosma;Vera C. Rubin

  • Mass Density Profiles of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies

    W. J. G. de Blok;Stacy S. McGaugh;Albert Bosma;Vera C. Rubin

  • Radial Acceleration Relation in Rotationally Supported Galaxies.

    Stacy S. McGaugh;Federico Lelli;James M. Schombert

  • SPARC: MASS MODELS FOR 175 DISK GALAXIES WITH SPITZER PHOTOMETRY AND ACCURATE ROTATION CURVES

    Federico Lelli;Stacy S. McGaugh;James M. Schombert

  • THE BARYONIC TULLY-FISHER RELATION OF GALAXIES WITH EXTENDED ROTATION CURVES AND THE STELLAR MASS OF ROTATING GALAXIES

    Stacy S. McGaugh

  • The dark and visible matter content of low surface brightness disc galaxies

    W. J. G. de Blok;Stacy S. McGaugh

  • The Baryonic Tully-Fisher Relation of Gas Rich Galaxies as a Test of LCDM and MOND

    Stacy McGaugh

  • High-Resolution Rotation Curves of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies. II. Mass Models

    W. J. G. de Blok;Stacy S. McGaugh;Vera C. Rubin

  • H i observations of low surface brightness galaxies: probing low-density galaxies

    W. J. G. de Blok;S. S. McGaugh;J. M. van der Hulst

  • Mass Models for Low Surface Brightness Galaxies with High-Resolution Optical Velocity Fields

    Rachel Kuzio de Naray;Rachel Kuzio de Naray;Stacy S. McGaugh;W. J. G. de Blok

  • Testing the Dark Matter Hypothesis with Low Surface Brightness Galaxies and Other Evidence

    Stacy McGaugh;Erwin de Blok

  • Testing the dark matter hypothesis with low surface brightness galaxies and other evidence

    Stacy S. McGaugh;Stacy S. McGaugh;W. J. G. de Blok;W. J. G. de Blok

  • One Law To Rule Them All: The Radial Acceleration Relation of Galaxies

    Federico Lelli;Federico Lelli;Stacy S. McGaugh;James M. Schombert;Marcel S. Pawlowski;Marcel S. Pawlowski

  • THE BARYONIC TULLY-FISHER RELATION OF GAS-RICH GALAXIES AS A TEST OF ΛCDM AND MOND

    Stacy S. McGaugh

  • Star formation thresholds in low surface brightness galaxies

    J. M. Van Der Hulst;E. D. Skillman;T. R. Smith;G. D. Bothun

Frequent Co-Authors

Elias Brinks
Elias Brinks University of Hertfordshire
Chris Impey
Chris Impey University of Arizona
Pierre-Alain Duc
Pierre-Alain Duc University of Strasbourg
Pavel Kroupa
Pavel Kroupa University of Bonn
Helmut Jerjen
Helmut Jerjen Australian National University
Rodrigo A. Ibata
Rodrigo A. Ibata University of Strasbourg
David Merritt
David Merritt Rochester Institute of Technology
Sandro D'Odorico
Sandro D'Odorico European Southern Observatory
Edward W. Olszewski
Edward W. Olszewski University of Arizona
Francoise Combes
Francoise Combes Collège de France

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