2026 William T. Reach: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	156	229	218	136	130	737	166739

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

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Physics

156

229

218

136

130

737

166739

Overview

William T. Reach is affiliated with the Universities Space Research Association in the United States. Their research activity is concentrated primarily within the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a total of 108 publications. The subfields they explore are mainly Astronomy and Astrophysics, which accounts for 93 publications, as well as Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Aerospace Engineering, and Spectroscopy.

They have contributed to a range of topics, including:

Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astro and Planetary Science
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Planetary Science and Exploration
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Their frequent publication venues reflect their focus and include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
The Astrophysical Journal
The Astrophysical Journal Letters
The Planetary Science Journal
Nature Astronomy

William T. Reach has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including Le Ngoc Tram, Misty Cracraft, Fergal Mullally, Loïc Albert, and Enrique López-Rodríguez.

Some of their recent papers demonstrate a focus on astrophysical phenomena and observational astronomy. Selected works include:

"Extragalactic Magnetism with SOFIA (Legacy Program). I. The Magnetic Field in the Multiphase Interstellar Medium of M51" (2021) published in The Astrophysical Journal
"JWST Directly Images Giant Planet Candidates Around Two Metal-polluted White Dwarf Stars" (2024) published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters
"Extragalactic magnetism with SOFIA (SALSA Legacy Program) -- IV: Program overview and first results on the polarization fraction" (2022) published on arXiv (Cornell University)
"Regional Map of Molecular Water at High Southern Latitudes on the Moon Using 6 μm Data From the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy" (2022) published in Geophysical Research Letters
"Multiphase Gas Interactions on Subarcsec Scales in the Shocked Intergalactic Medium of Stephan's Quintet with JWST and ALMA" (2023) published in The Astrophysical Journal

Best Publications

Planck 2015 results. XIII. Cosmological parameters

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud

23868
Citations
Planck 2015 results - XIII. Cosmological parameters

Peter A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud;M. Ashdown

17617
Citations
Planck 2013 results. XVI. Cosmological parameters

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;C. Armitage-Caplan

16453
Citations
Planck 2013 results. XVI. Cosmological parameters

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;C. Armitage-Caplan

10746
Citations
The Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) for the Spitzer Space Telescope

G. G. Fazio

5546
Citations
Planck 2015 results. XX. Constraints on inflation

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud

5216
Citations
The Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) for the Spitzer Space Telescope

G. G. Fazio;J. L. Hora;L. E. Allen;M. L. N. Ashby

3856
Citations
Planck early results. XV. Spectral energy distributions and radio continuum spectra of northern extragalactic radio sources

J. Aatrokoski;P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;H. D. Aller

3077
Citations
Planck 2013 results. XXII. Constraints on inflation

P.A.R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud;F. Arroja;F. Arroja

2585
Citations
Planck 2013 results. I. Overview of products and scientific results

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. I. R. Alves

2444
Citations
Planck 2015. XX. Constraints on inflation

P.A.R. Ade;F.X. Desert;J. Knoche;M. Giard

1993
Citations
Planck 2015 results

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud;M. Ashdown

1764
Citations
Joint Analysis of BICEP2/Keck Array and Planck Data

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;Z. Ahmed;R. W. Aikin

1132
Citations
Planck 2015 results. XIV. Dark energy and modified gravity

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud

1087
Citations
Planck 2015 results. I. Overview of products and scientific results

R. Adam;P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim

1083
Citations
Spitzer Survey of the Large Magellanic Cloud, Surveying the Agents of a Galaxy's Evolution (SAGE) I: Overview and Initial Results

Margaret Meixner;Karl D. Gordon;Remy Indebetouw;Joseph L. Hora

1069
Citations
Clouds, filaments and protostars: the Herschel Hi-GAL Milky Way

S. Molinari;B. Swinyard;J. Bally;M. Barlow

1062
Citations
The COBE Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment Search for the Cosmic Infrared Background. I. Limits and Detections

M. G. Hauser;R. G. Arendt;T. Kelsall;E. Dwek

984
Citations
Planck 2015 results. II. Low Frequency Instrument data processing

P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;C. Armitage-Caplan

237
Citations
In-flight performance and calibration of the Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) for the Spitzer Space Telescope

Joseph L. Hora;Giovanni G. Fazio;Lori E. Allen;Matthew L. N. Ashby

99
Citations