Jens Hjorth

Jens Hjorth

Professor

Introductory remarks on publicationslist

> 300 refereed publications with > 20000 citations listed in the Astrophysics Data System
~20 scientific papers in Nature or Science
Most cited paper: J. Hjorth et al. Nature 423, 847–850 (2003): > 1000 citations
h-index (number of publications with more than h citations): 79


  1. Published

    Strategies for prompt searches for GRB afterglows: The discovery of the GRB 001011 optical/near-infrared counterpart using colour-colour selection

    Gorosabel, J., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Hjorth, Jens & et al., 2002, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 384, p. 11-23

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Supernova 2006aj and the associated X-Ray flash 060218

    Sollerman, J. O., Jaunsen, A. O., Fynbo, J. P. U., Hjorth, J., Jakobsson, P., Féron, C., Laursen, P., Ovaldsen, J. -E., Selj, J., Thöne, C., Xu, D., Davis, T. M., Gorosabel, J., Watson, D., Duro, R., Ilyin, I., Jensen, B. L., Lysfjord, N., Marquart, T., Nielsen, T. B. & 5 others, Näränen, J., Schwarz, H. E., Walch, S., Wold, M. & Östlin, G., 2006, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 454, 2, p. 503-509

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Supernova light-curve models for the bump in the optical counterpart of X-ray flash 030723

    Tominaga, N., Mazzali, P., Maeda, K., Nomoto, K., Pian, E., Hjorth, Jens & Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, 2004, In: Astrophysical Journal. 612, p. L105-L108

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Swift identification of dark gamma-ray bursts

    Jakobsson, P., Hjorth, Jens, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Watson, Darach Jafar, Pedersen, K., Björnsson, G. & Gorosabel, J., 2004, In: Astrophysical Journal. 617, p. L21-L24

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Syv professorer: danske politikere svækker uddannelses- og forskningsmiljøet,

    Zahavi, Dan, Nosch, Marie Louise Bech, Porsdam, Helle, Hjorth, Jens, Bruun, Mette Birkedal, Willerslev, Eske & Hartlev, Mette, Dec 2018, In: Berlingske Tidende.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  6. Published

    THE AFTERGLOW AND EARLY-TYPE HOST GALAXY OF THE SHORT GRB 150101B AT z=0.1343

    Fong, W., Margutti, R., Chornock, R., Berger, E., Shappee, B. J., Levan, A. J., Tanvir, N. R., Smith, N., Milne, P. A., Laskar, T., Fox, D. B., Lunnan, R., Blanchard, P. K., Hjorth, Jens, Wiersema, K., van der Horst, A. J. & Zaritsky, D., 20 Dec 2016, In: Astrophysical Journal. 833, 2

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    THE AFTERGLOW AND ULIRG HOST GALAXY OF THE DARK SHORT GRB 120804A

    Berger, E., Zauderer, B. A., Levan, A., Margutti, R., Laskar, T., Fong, W., Mangano, V., Fox, P. D., Tunnicliffe, R. L., Chornock, R., Tanvir, N. R., Menten, K. M., Hjorth, Jens, Roth, K. & Dupuy, T. J., 10 Mar 2013, In: Astrophysical Journal. 765, 2, 121.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    THE OPTICALLY UNBIASED GRB HOST (TOUGH) SURVEY. VII. THE HOST GALAXY LUMINOSITY FUNCTION: PROBING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GRBs AND STAR FORMATION TO REDSHIFT similar to 6

    Schulze, S., Chapman, R., Hjorth, Jens, Levan, A. J., Jakobsson, P., Bjoernsson, G., Perley, D. A., Kruehler, T., Gorosabel, J., Tanvir, N. R., Postigo, A. D. U., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Milvang-Jensen, B., Moller, P. & Watson, Darach Jafar, 20 Jul 2015, In: Astrophysical Journal. 808, 1, 73.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    THE SWIFT GAMMA-RAY BURST HOST GALAXY LEGACY SURVEY. I. SAMPLE SELECTION AND REDSHIFT DISTRIBUTION

    Perley, D. A., Kruhler, T., Schulze, S., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Hjorth, J., Berger, E., Cenko, S. B., Chary, R., Cucchiara, A., Ellis, R., Fong, W., Fynbo, J. P. U., Gorosabel, J., Greiner, J., Jakobsson, P., Kim, S., Laskar, T., Levan, A. J., Michalowski, M. J., Milvang-Jensen, B. & 3 others, Tanvir, N. R., Thoene, C. C. & Wiersema, K., 20 Jan 2016, In: Astrophysical Journal. 817, 1, 7.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    THE SWIFT GRB HOST GALAXY LEGACY SURVEY. II. REST-FRAME NEAR-IR LUMINOSITY DISTRIBUTION AND EVIDENCE FOR A NEAR-SOLAR METALLICITY THRESHOLD

    Perley, D. A., Tanvir, N. R., Hjorth, Jens, Laskar, T., Berger, E., Chary, R., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Kruhler, T., Levan, A. J., Michalowski, M. J. & Schulze, S., 20 Jan 2016, In: Astrophysical Journal. 817, 1, 8.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Testing DARKexp against energy and density distributions of Millennium-II halos

    Nolting, C., Williams, L. L. R., Boylan-Kolchin, M. & Hjorth, Jens, 1 Sep 2016, In: Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2016, 9, 042.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    The 2175 angstrom Extinction Feature in the Optical Afterglow Spectrum of GRB 180325A at z =. 2.25

    Zafar, T., Heintz, K. E., Fynbo, J. P. U., Malesani, D., Bolmer, J., Ledoux, C., Arabsalmani, M., Kaper, L., Campana, S., Starling, R. L. C., Selsing, J., Kann, D. A., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Schweyer, T., Christensen, L., Moller, P., Japelj, J., Perley, D., Tanvir, N. R., D'Avanzo, P. & 9 others, Hartmann, D. H., Hjorth, Jens, Covino, S., Sbarufatti, B., Jakobsson, P., Izzo, L., Salvaterra, R., D'Elia, V. & Xu, D., 20 Jun 2018, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 860, 2, 7 p., L21.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    The Afterglows of Swift-era Gamma-ray Bursts. I. Comparing pre-Swift and Swift-era Long/Soft (Type II) GRB Optical Afterglows

    Kann...[et al.], D. A., Klose, S., Zhang, B., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Castro Cerón, J. M., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Hjorth, Jens, Laursen, Peter, Sollerman, J. O. & Watson, Darach Jafar, 10 Sep 2010, In: Astrophysical Journal. 720, 2, p. 1513-1558 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    The Carnegie Supernova Project II Observations of SN 2014ab possibly revealing a 2010jl-like SN IIn with pre-existing dust

    Moriya, T. J., Stritzinger, M. D., Taddia, F., Morrell, N., Suntzeff, N. B., Contreras, C., Gall, C., Hjorth, J., Ashall, C., Burns, C. R., Busta, L., Campillay, A., Castellon, S., Corco, C., Davis, S., Galbany, L., Gonzalez, C., Holmbo, S., Hsiao, E. Y., Maund, J. R. & 1 others, Phillips, M. M., 23 Sep 2020, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 641, 17 p., A148.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    The Disk/Halo Degeneracy and Spiral Lensing

    Maller, A. H., Primack, J. R., Simard, L., Guhathakurta, P., Hjorth, Jens, Jaunsen, A. O. & Flores, R. A., 2001, Gravitational Lensing: Recent Progress and Future Go, ASP Conf. Proceedings, Vol. 237. San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, p. 91-91

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterCommunication

  16. Published

    The Distance to NGC 4993: The Host Galaxy of the Gravitational-wave Event GW170817

    Hjorth, Jens, Levan, A. J., Tanvir, N. R., Lyman, J. D., Wojtak, Radoslaw Jan, Schroder, S. L., Mandel, I., Gall, Christa & Bruun, S. H., 20 Oct 2017, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 848, 2, L31.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    The Diversity of Kilonova Emission in Short Gamma-Ray Bursts

    Gompertz, B. P., Levan, A. J., Tanvir, N. R., Hjorth, Jens, Covino, S., Evans, P. A., Fruchter, A. S., Gonzalez-Fernandez, C., Jin, Z. P., Lyman, J. D., Oates, S. R., O'Brien, P. T. & Wiersema, K., 10 Jun 2018, In: Astrophysical Journal. 860, 1, 10 p., 62.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    The Dwarf Starburst Host Galaxy of a Type Ia Supernova at z = 1.55 from CANDELS

    Frederiksen, T., Hjorth, Jens, Maund, J. R., Rodney, S. A., Riess, A. G., Dahlen, T. & Mobasher, B., 1 Dec 2012, In: Astrophysical Journal. 760, 2, p. 125

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    The Emergence of a Lanthanide-rich Kilonova Following the Merger of Two Neutron Stars

    Tanvir, N. R., Levan, A. J., Gonzalez-Fernandez, C., Korobkin, O., Mandel, I., Rosswog, S., Hjorth, J., D'Avanzo, P., Fruchter, A. S., Fryer, C. L., Kangas, T., Milvang-Jensen, B., Rosetti, S., Steeghs, D., Wollaeger, R. T., Cano, Z., Copperwheat, C. M., Covino, S., D'Elia, V., de Ugarte Postigo, A. & 34 others, Evans, P. A., Even, W. P., Fairhurst, S., Jaimes, R. F., Fontes, C. J., Fujii, Y. I., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Gompertz, B. P., Greiner, J., Hodosan, G., Irwin, M. J., Jakobsson, P., Jørgensen, Uffe Gråe, Kann, D. A., Lyman, J. D., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, McMahon, R. G., Melandri, A., O'Brien, P. T., Osborne, J. P., Palazzi, E., Perley, D. A., Pian, E., Piranomonte, S., Rabus, M., Rol, E., Rowlinson, A., Schulze, S., Sutton, P., Thone, C. C., Ulaczyk, K., Watson, Darach Jafar, Wiersema, K. & Wijers, R. A. M. J., 20 Oct 2017, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 848, 2, 9 p., L27.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    The Environment of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

    Levan, A. J., Lyman, J. D., Tanvir, N. R., Hjorth, J., Mandel, I., Stanway, E. R., Steeghs, D., Fruchter, A. S., Troja, E., Schroder, S. L., Wiersema, K., Bruun, S. H., Cano, Z., Cenko, S. B., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Evans, P., Fairhurst, S., Fox, O. D., Fynbo, J. P. U., Gompertz, B. & 20 others, Greiner, J., Im, M., Izzo, L., Jakobsson, P., Kangas, T., Khandrika, H. G., Lien, A. Y., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, O'Brien, P., Osborne, J. P., Palazzi, E., Pian, E., Perley, D. A., Rosswog, S., Ryan, R. E., Schulze, S., Sutton, P., Thone, C. C., Watson, Darach Jafar & Wijers, R. A. M. J., 20 Oct 2017, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 848, 2, L28.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    The Fast and Faint SN 2010bh Associated with GRB 100316D

    Bufano, F., Pian, E., Sollerman, J. O., Hjorth, Jens, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Benetti, S., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Pignata, G., Valenti, S., Milvang-Jensen, B. & Ugarte Postigo, A. D., 14 Jun 2012, In: Astrophysical Journal. 753, 1, p. 67

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    The Fate of the Interstellar Medium in Early-type Galaxies. II. Observational Evidence for Morphological Quenching*

    Leśniewska, A., Michałowski, M. J., Gall, Christa, Hjorth, Jens, Nadolny, J., Ryzhov, O. & Solar, M., 31 Jul 2023, In: Astrophysical Journal. 953, 1, 8 p., 27.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    The Fate of the Interstellar Medium in Early-type Galaxies. III. The Mechanism of Interstellar Medium Removal and the Quenching of Star Formation

    Michałowski, M. J., Gall, Christa, Hjorth, Jens, Frayer, D. T., Tsai, A., Rowlands, K., Takeuchi, T. T., Leśniewska, A., Behrendt, D., Bourne, N., Hughes, D. H., Koprowski, M. P., Nadolny, J., Ryzhov, O., Solar, M., Spring, E., Zavala, J. & Bartczak, P., 22 Mar 2024, In: Astrophysical Journal. 964, 2, 21 p., 129.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    The First JWST Spectrum of a GRB Afterglow: No Bright Supernova in Observations of the Brightest GRB of all Time, GRB 221009A

    Levan, A. J., Lamb, G. P., Schneider, B., Hjorth, J., Zafar, T., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Sargent, B., Mullally, S. E., Izzo, L., D'Avanzo, P., Burns, E., Fernandez, J. F. A., Barclay, T., Bernardini, M. G., Bhirombhakdi, K., Bremer, M., Brivio, R., Campana, S., Chrimes, A. A., D'Elia, V. & 40 others, Valle, M. D., De Pasquale, M., Ferro, M., Fong, W., Fruchter, A. S., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Gaspari, N., Gompertz, B. P., Hartmann, D. H., Hedges, C. L., Heintz, Kasper Elm, Hotokezaka, K., Jakobsson, P., Kann, D. A., Kennea, J. A., Laskar, T., Le Floc'h, E., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Melandri, A., Metzger, B. D., Oates, S. R., Pian, E., Piranomonte, S., Pugliese, G., Racusin, J. L., Rastinejad, J. C., Ravasio, M. E., Rossi, A., Saccardi, A., Salvaterra, R., Sbarufatti, B., Starling, R. L. C., Tanvir, N. R., Thoene, C. C., van der Horst, A. J., Vergani, S. D., Watson, Darach Jafar, Wiersema, K., Wijers, R. A. M. J. & Xu, D., 1 Mar 2023, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 946, 1, 14 p., 28.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    The Fundamental Plane at z=0.18

    Jørgensen, I. & Hjorth, Jens, 1997, Galaxy Scaling Relations: Origins, Evolution and Applications, 3rd ESO/VLT workshop. -, p. 175-184

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

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