First-authored, refereed papers of Merav Opher

A list of first-authored, refereed publications of Merav Opher, derived from the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS). The number in brackets after each title indicates the number of citations that the paper has received.

Orcid ID: 0000-0002-8767-8273

List of publications ordered by citations
Number of papers: 7
No. of citations: 301

2025

1. Large-scale Field-aligned Flows in the Heliosheath [1]
   Opher, Merav, Kornbleuth, Marc, Decker, Rob, Richardson, John, Bair, Ethan, Dialynas, Kostas, Nikoukar, Romina, Hill, Matthew E., Du, Senbei & Florinski, Vladimir, ApJ, 985, 85

2024

1. A possible direct exposure of the Earth to the cold dense interstellar medium 2-3 Myr ago [17]
   Opher, Merav, Loeb, Abraham & Peek, J. E. G., Nature Astronomy, 8, 983
2. The Passage of the Solar System through the Edge of the Local Bubble [8]
   Opher, Merav, Loeb, Abraham, Zucker, Catherine, Goodman, Alyssa, Konietzka, Ralf, Worden, Alexandra Z., Economo, Evan P., Miller, Jesse A., Alves, João, Grone, Jonathan, Kornbleuth, Marc, Peek, J. E. G. & Foley, Michael M., ApJ, 972, 201

2021

1. A Turbulent Heliosheath Driven by the Rayleigh-Taylor Instability [37]
   Opher, M., Drake, J. F., Zank, G., Powell, E., Shelley, W., Kornbleuth, M., Florinski, V., Izmodenov, V., Giacalone, J., Fuselier, S., Dialynas, K., Loeb, A. & Richardson, J., ApJ, 922, 181

2020

1. A small and round heliosphere suggested by magnetohydrodynamic modelling of pick-up ions [82]
   Opher, Merav, Loeb, Abraham, Drake, James & Toth, Gabor, Nature Astronomy, 4, 675

2017

1. The Twist of the Draped Interstellar Magnetic Field Ahead of the Heliopause: A Magnetic Reconnection Driven Rotational Discontinuity [32]
   Opher, M., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Zieger, B. & Toth, G., ApJ, 839, L12

2015

1. Magnetized Jets Driven By the Sun: the Structure of the Heliosphere Revisited [124]
   Opher, M., Drake, J. F., Zieger, B. & Gombosi, T. I., ApJ, 800, L28