Alexei V. FILIPPENKO Google Scholar: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Alexei V. FILIPPENKO's h-index is 199 (859 i10-index, 229,053+ total citations across 1,000+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of October 2026. Alexei V. FILIPPENKO is affiliated with Professor of Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley.
Alexei V. FILIPPENKO is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley, specializing in supernovae, black holes, cosmology. Their work has been cited 229,053 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Alexei V. FILIPPENKO's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 1,000 indexed publications. Of these, 16 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 199
- i10-Index
- 859
- Total Citations
- 229,053
- Citing Countries
- 61
As of October 2026.
Alexei V. FILIPPENKO has an h-index of 199 and 229,053 total citations across 1000 publications, with research cited by institutions in 61 countries.
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Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant
199830,166
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The researcher provided pivotal observational evidence for an accelerating universe and the cosmological constant, fundamentally reshaping modern cosmological models through a highly cited seminal publication.
The researcher provided seminal empirical measurements of cosmological parameters Omega and Lambda using high-redshift supernovae, establishing a foundational dataset for modern cosmology.
The researcher established a fundamental empirical relationship between supermassive black hole mass and host galaxy velocity dispersion, a discovery that has become a cornerstone of modern astrophysics.
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About Alexei V. FILIPPENKO's research
Alexei V. FILIPPENKO is a researcher in supernovae, black holes and cosmology at Professor of Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley. Their work has been cited 229,053 times across 1,000 publications (h-index 199), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant” (1998), has accumulated 30,166 citations. Other influential works include “Measurements of Ω and Λ from 42 high-redshift supernovae” (1999) with 27,653 citations and “Type Ia Supernova Discoveries at z > 1 from the Hubble Space Telescope: Evidence for Past Deceleration and Constraints on Dark Energy Evolution” (2004) with 5,919 citations.
Citations of Alexei V. FILIPPENKO's research come primarily from United States, China and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
