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Sylvain Veilleux

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 123 731 692 401 374 617 49463

Sylvain Veilleux publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sylvain Veilleux between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sylvain Veilleux published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 17.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 44 publications in 2019. 70 of the 724 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 44. Peak 44 publications in 2019. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 3 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 15 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 18 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 22 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 28 publications 2011: 30 publications 2012: 24 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 32 publications 2015: 30 publications 2016: 38 publications 2017: 24 publications 2018: 34 publications 2019: 44 publications 2020: 43 publications 2021: 30 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 36 publications 2024: 37 publications 2025: 33 publications
1985 2025

724 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sylvain Veilleux: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 1
1987 1
1988 3
1989 5
1990 3
1991 9
1992 3
1993 5
1994 6
1995 5
1996 3
1997 2
1998 10
1999 15
2000 3
2001 11
2002 18
2003 17
2004 10
2005 22
2006 16
2007 15
2008 11
2009 16
2010 28
2011 30
2012 24
2013 31
2014 32
2015 30
2016 38
2017 24
2018 34
2019 44
2020 43
2021 30
2022 19
2023 36
2024 37
2025 33
Total 724
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Sylvain Veilleux 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 Sylvain Veilleux 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: 617 publications — 71st percentile

71% 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 70 617
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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Sylvain Veilleux 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 Sylvain Veilleux 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, 122–123 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: 123 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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
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 59 123
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Sylvain Veilleux is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the broad field of Physics and Astronomy, with a strong focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics as well as related subfields.

The main topics covered in their work include:

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

Frequent frequent collaborators in their research are:

  • David S. N. Rupke
  • Weizhe Liu
  • D. Lutz
  • Dominika Wylezalek
  • Andrey Vayner

Their academic output is often published in venues such as:

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

Recent significant papers authored or co-authored by Sylvain Veilleux include:

  • "Cool outflows in galaxies and their implications", 2020, The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review
  • "Ionized outflows from active galactic nuclei as the essential elements of feedback", 2020, Nature Astronomy
  • "Ionized outflows in local luminous AGN: what are the real densities and outflow rates?", 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "Molecular outflows in local galaxies: Method comparison and a role of intermittent AGN driving", 2020, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
  • "BASS. XXII. The BASS DR2 AGN Catalog and Data", 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

In terms of awards, Sylvain Veilleux was named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2014.

Best Publications

  • Spectral classification of emission - line galaxies

    Sylvain Veilleux;Donald E. Osterbrock

  • Galactic Winds

    S. Veilleux;G. Cecil;J. Bland-Hawthorn

  • The Farthest Known Supernova: Support for an Accelerating Universe and a Glimpse of the Epoch of Deceleration*

    Adam G. Riess;Peter E. Nugent;Ronald L. Gilliland;Brian P. Schmidt

  • The farthest known supernova: Support for an accelerating universe and a glimpse of the epoch of deceleration

    Adam G. Riess;Peter E. Nugent;Brian P. Schmidt;John Tonry

  • The X-ray counterpart to the gravitational-wave event GW170817

    E. Troja;E. Troja;L. Piro;H. van Eerten;R.T. Wollaeger

  • Massive molecular outflows and evidence for AGN feedback from CO observations

    C. Cicone;R. Maiolino;E. Sturm;J. Gracia-Carpio

  • Optical Spectroscopy of Luminous Infrared Galaxies II. Analysis of the Nuclear and long-Slit Data

    S. Veilleux;C. C. Kim;D. B. Sanders;J. M. Mazzarella

  • Spitzer Quasar and ULIRG Evolution Study (QUEST). IV. Comparison of 1-Jy Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies with Palomar-Green Quasars

    S. Veilleux;D. S. N. Rupke;D.-C. Kim;R. Genzel

  • OUTFLOWS IN INFRARED-LUMINOUS STARBURSTS AT z < 0.5. II. ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION

    David S. Rupke;Sylvain Veilleux;D. B. Sanders

  • MASSIVE MOLECULAR OUTFLOWS AND NEGATIVE FEEDBACK IN ULIRGs OBSERVED BY HERSCHEL-PACS*

    E. Sturm;E. González-Alfonso;S. Veilleux;J. Fischer

  • Optical and Near-Infrared Imaging of the IRAS 1 Jy Sample of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies. II. The Analysis

    S. Veilleux;S. Veilleux;D.-C. Kim;D. B. Sanders

  • Optical Spectroscopy of the IRAS 1 Jy Sample of Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies

    Sylvain Veilleux;Sylvain Veilleux;D.-C. Kim;D.-C. Kim;D. B. Sanders

  • SPITZER QUASAR AND ULIRG EVOLUTION STUDY (QUEST). IV. COMPARISON OF 1 Jy ULTRALUMINOUS INFRARED GALAXIES WITH PALOMAR-GREEN QUASARS

    S. Veilleux;D. S.N. Rupke;D. S.N. Rupke;D. C. Kim;D. C. Kim;R. Genzel

  • Black hole accretion and star formation as drivers of gas excitation and chemistry in Mrk231

    P. P. Van der Werf;K. G. Isaak;R. Meijerink;M. Spaans

  • GOALS: The Great Observatories All-Sky LIRG Survey

    L. Armus;J. M. Mazzarella;A. S. Evans;A. S. Evans;J. A. Surace

  • Wind from the black-hole accretion disk driving a molecular outflow in an active galaxy

    F. Tombesi;M. Meléndez;S. Veilleux;J. N. Reeves

  • SPITZER QUASAR AND ULIRG EVOLUTION STUDY (QUEST). II. THE SPECTRAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS OF PALOMAR-GREEN QUASARS

    Hagai Netzer;Dieter Lutz;Mario Schweitzer;Alessandra Contursi

  • Integral Field Spectroscopy of Massive, Kiloparsec-scale Outflows in the Infrared-luminous QSO Mrk 231

    David S. N. Rupke;Sylvain Veilleux

  • Outflows in AGN/Starburst-Composite Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies

    David S. Rupke;Sylvain Veilleux;D. B. Sanders

  • Spectral Classification of Emission-Line Galaxies

    D. E. Osterbrock;S. Veilleux

Frequent Co-Authors

Eckhard Sturm
Eckhard Sturm Max Planck Society
Dieter Lutz
Dieter Lutz Max Planck Society
David B. Sanders
David B. Sanders University of Hawaii at Manoa
Aaron S. Evans
Aaron S. Evans University of Virginia
Joss Bland-Hawthorn
Joss Bland-Hawthorn University of Sydney
Linda J. Tacconi
Linda J. Tacconi Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
Fabian Walter
Fabian Walter Max Planck Society
Lee Armus
Lee Armus California Institute of Technology
Jason Surace
Jason Surace California Institute of Technology
Reinhard Genzel
Reinhard Genzel Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

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Publications: 196

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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Publications: 193

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California Institute of Technology

Publications: 192

Francoise Combes

Francoise Combes

Collège de France

Publications: 167

Luis C. Ho

Luis C. Ho

Peking University

Publications: 160

Masatoshi Imanishi

Masatoshi Imanishi

The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI

Publications: 158

Michael A. Dopita

Michael A. Dopita

Australian National University

Publications: 158

Lisa J. Kewley

Lisa J. Kewley

Australian National University

Publications: 147

Tanio Díaz-Santos

Tanio Díaz-Santos

Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas

Publications: 138

Marcella Brusa

Marcella Brusa

University of Bologna

Publications: 136

Aaron S. Evans

Aaron S. Evans

University of Virginia

Publications: 136

Vassilis Charmandaris

Vassilis Charmandaris

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Publications: 135

Dieter Lutz

Dieter Lutz

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Publications: 132

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Joss Bland-Hawthorn

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Publications: 126

David M. Alexander

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Durham University

Publications: 116

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