OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Experimental Astronomy is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
The CHEOPS mission	137
Unveiling the gravitational universe at μ-Hz frequencies	88
New horizons in cosmology with spectral distortions of the cosmic microwave background	68
ArielRad: the Ariel radiometric model	32
The Athena X-ray Integral Field Unit: a consolidated design for the system requirement review of the preliminary definition phase	31
The THESEUS space mission: science goals, requirements and mission concept	30
Probing the nature of black holes: Deep in the mHz gravitational-wave sky	27
Optical design of the multi-wavelength imaging coronagraph Metis for the solar orbiter mission	26
Astronomical big data processing using machine learning: A comprehensive review	26
Estimating, monitoring and minimizing the travel footprint associated with the development of the Athena X-ray Integral Field Unit	24
Chemical variation with altitude and longitude on exo-Neptunes: Predictions for Ariel phase-curve observations	24
SARAS 3 CD/EoR radiometer: design and performance of the receiver	23
On the optimal calibration of VVV photometry	22
Quantum technologies in space	22
HAYDN	22
High angular resolution gravitational wave astronomy	20
Gamma-ray astrophysics in the MeV range	20
Exploring the foundations of the physical universe with space tests of the equivalence principle	19
CAPTURE: a continuum imaging pipeline for the uGMRT	19
Atmospheric characterization of terrestrial exoplanets in the mid-infrared: biosignatures, habitability, and diversity	18
Faint objects in motion: the new frontier of high precision astrometry	17
Design and test of a portable Gamma-Ray Burst simulator for GECAM	16
Exploring the link between star and planet formation with Ariel	16
THEZA: TeraHertz Exploration and Zooming-in for Astrophysics	16
ExoClock project: an open platform for monitoring the ephemerides of Ariel targets with contributions from the public	16

Mapper of Narrow Galaxy Lines (MaNGaL): new tunable filter imager for Caucasian telescopes	15
Microwave spectro-polarimetry of matter and radiation across space and time	15
Particle energization in space plasmas: towards a multi-point, multi-scale plasma observatory	14
Athena synergies in the multi-messenger and transient universe	14
Understanding the origin of the positron annihilation line and the physics of supernova explosions	13
The missing link in gravitational-wave astronomy	13
The high energy Universe at ultra-high resolution: the power and promise of X-ray interferometry	13
All-sky visible and near infrared space astrometry	13
Balloon flight test of a CeBr3 detector with silicon photomultiplier readout	12
A compact instrument for gamma-ray burst detection on a CubeSat platform I	12
Multi-messenger astrophysics with THESEUS in the 2030s	12
The in-situ exploration of Jupiter’s radiation belts	11
Ariel planetary interiors White Paper	11
A Case for Electron-Astrophysics	11
Stellar masks and bisector’s shape for M-type stars observed in the GAPS programme with HARPS-N at TNG	11
Exploration of the high-redshift universe enabled by THESEUS	11
A survey of exoplanet phase curves with Ariel	10
MeerCRAB: MeerLICHT classification of real and bogus transients using deep learning	10
The homogeneous characterisation of Ariel host stars	10
Bringing high spatial resolution to the far-infrared	9
High precision particle astrophysics as a new window on the universe with an Antimatter Large Acceptance Detector In Orbit (ALADInO)	9
Detectability of southern gamma-ray sources beyond 100 TeV with ALPAQUITA, the prototype experiment of ALPACA	9
AEDGE: Atomic experiment for dark matter and gravity exploration in space	9
Peering into the dark (ages) with low-frequency space interferometers	9
Mars’ plasma system. Scientific potential of coordinated multipoint missions: “The next generation”	9
Ultra-Long Gamma-Ray Bursts detection with SVOM/ECLAIRs	9
Gamma ray burst studies with THESEUS	9
Application of a dielectric breakdown induced by high-power lasers for a laboratory simulation of meteor plasma	9
Voyage through the hidden physics of the cosmic web	9
Baryon acoustic oscillations from Integrated Neutral Gas Observations: Broadband corrugated horn construction and testing	9
On-ground calibrations of the GRID-02 gamma-ray detector	8
A fast response mission to rendezvous with an interstellar object	8
A retrieval challenge exercise for the Ariel mission	8
ExoSim: the Exoplanet Observation Simulator	8
A journey of exploration to the polar regions of a star: probing the solar poles and the heliosphere from high helio-latitude	8
Origins space telescope: from first light to life	7
Attitude determination for nano-satellites – I. Spherical projections for large field of view infrasensors	7
Pre-flight qualification tests of the Mini-EUSO telescope engineering model	7
Introducing the Voyage 2050 White Papers, contributions from the science community to ESA’s long-term plan for the Scientific Programme	7
Ground calibration of Solar X-ray Monitor on board the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter	7
A compact instrument for gamma-ray burst detection on a CubeSat platform II	7
Time domain astronomy with the THESEUS satellite	7
The CUBES instrument model and simulation tools	6
Algorithm for calculating anastigmatic three-mirror telescopes	6
Spectropolarimetry package for visible emission line coronagraph (VELC) on board Aditya-L1 mission	6
GrailQuest: hunting for atoms of space and time hidden in the wrinkle of Space-Time	6
The far-infrared spectroscopic surveyor (FIRSS)	6
Atmospheric Characterization via Broadband Color Filters on the PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars (PLATO) Mission	6
Planetary polar explorer – the case for a next-generation remote sensing mission to low Mars orbit	6
Scatter due to Ultraviolet (UV) photopolymerization of molecular contamination on optical surfaces	6

Synergies of THESEUS with the large facilities of the 2030s and guest observer opportunities	6
A polarized view of the hot and violent universe	6
The local dark sector	6